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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1934

Page

16

Baseball Tourists Draw 529000 In Osaka Exhibition

In Osaka on November 2, seventy thousand baseball fans watched the Bing Millers and Babe Rats in an exhibition game. Stars Vernon Gomez and Curt Brown pitched for the Millers, while Janine and American stars supported Ruths. The touring all stars have drawn about 529,000 attendees across 12 games to date.

Osaka Japan Bing Millera Babe Rats Aloes Janine Vernon Betty Gomez

City Majors Begin Inaugural Cage Offerings

City Major opens Monday night at Brackenridge High gym with two games. Magtella's Mobileliers face Knowlton Creamery, while the Bt. Independents take on the Jewelers. George O'Brien and Mike Williamson to referee both games. The Alamo Jewelers challenge the Triangles after an unbeaten run. Regular schedule includes Duncan Field Filters vs Texas Chiropractic Hawks and Y M C A top players in a league loaded with talent. Local officials to attend a meeting to appoint committees.

TocasAnlor Basketball Prague Brackenettyn High School Magtella Mobileliers Tangle Knowlton Creamery Dark Horse George O'Brien Mike ‘Wiliamson Mie 'Y. M Alamo Jewelers At & P.m Duncan Field Texas Chiropractic College Hawks Circuit Stearing Honeys

Baer Miler Exhibition Fight Set for December 6

THES MOVIES reports Max Barr will stage an exhibition bout against Johnny Miler in Town ilett Heavyweight, set for December 6, announced today. The town paper notes the event as a local drawing for boxing fans with both fighters billed for the matchup.

Valley Football Standings Fall Into Place in Class B

Valley Class B district standings show undefeated Morrison and neighboring teams. Recruits from Amellen contend for honors while Pharr, Donna, and Medilen await their final games. November 28 schedule includes Phere and Valles at various sites as teams jockey for playoff spots.

Mallen Dnonshich Iroljans Onehin Rio Grande Valley ReGetins Amellen Pharr Medilen Donna Sollewe L. F Honfla Ischod Ssi Uesk Raymondvita Feria Ices Weasincy Beownville Hance Tor Walle

Three Teams Seek Conference Title in Southwest

Three teams chase the Southwest Conference crown as Rice Institute Owls Baylor Texas Christian Texas meet in crucial games. Rice aims for the title at Waco while Texas hopes to keep pace as Houston rivals and SMU stumble. Remaining games include Texas vs Texas A and M at Austin and Rice against Baylor, with the championship potentially decided by Turkey Day outcomes.

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Dead Dick Edwards Remembered as Multisport Star of Old Main Ave High

Dick Edwards, famed football lineman for Old Main Avenue High in the late 1920s, died Sunday in Del Rio after a period of illness diagnosed as ynularia? The funeral was set for Moore, Texas, with Jefferson coach Harry Hamilton recalling him as a great all around athlete who earned all city honors in football and also excelled in basketball and baseball.

Dick Edwards Main Avenue Dhad Port Arthur del Rio Moore Texas Harry Tamiiton Jefferson Expands Big Dick Edwards Main Avenue High

Omaha Joins Card System In Farm Link

Omaha Western Isagun baseball club will join the St Louis Cardinals farm system under an option for future Omaha players and for recruiting rights to farm out players. Executve secretary Paul Hallman says terms include a payment by the Cards and a potential return option to use Omaha prospects.

Omaita Neb Omaha Western Isagun Louis Gardindis Paul Hallman Omaha

Wejka Thon arena wrestling card features Plummer clash

Lou Plummer faces Pele Shah in a Wednesday night event at the Wejka Thon arena with a program including headlocks rope work and bodyslam action. The night also features Pete and Savh in bouts, plus Helwig vs Shu and Noland vs Dawkins in supporting matches.

Wejkathon Lou Plummer Pele Shah Plummer Ihab Londes Savh Pete Strangler Tewis Marvin Westenberg Germeri Seattle Ed Helwig Lodi Calif Dave Johnson Scotty Dawkins Dallas Billy Edwards Kansas City

Lather Day Captures 50-Lap Feature At South Texas Speedway

Luther Day led from fourth to win the Edelap sweepstakes and Nuberlene trophy in a fast, crash-free program at South Texas Motor Speedway. Day beat Ben Musto of Dublas and Grady Sexton in a tight 50-lap finale, with Day clocking 25:18.0 as the field narrowed to four. Officials included Eddie Fekenroth, Frank Paradowski, and Jack Cotton.

Ngc Shaw Day South ‘Teas Motor Speedway Hepe Thich Ben Muste Dablaz Desapite Giuss Firgl Ber Musto Grady Sexton Luther Day al Slaughter Abvur Dill Fred Ruth al Siaughtnn Schafer Sperint Ruth Rural Murzy Meyer Phillips Marcy David McRae Jim Hall Tao Strietly George Wagner Henry Lukask Mateat Hensfusic Ab Slaughter Eddie Fekenroth Frank Paradowski Unter Banyassur Nurse Sus Opium Cecorder Eleanor Shaw Starler Jack Cotton

Women polo teams visit San Antonio for exhibition game

Eight women polo players join Cecil Smith and the national 10 goal star for a free exhibition at Brackenridge Park Tuesday at 3 pm. The Riviera County colony team and Pasademon club team compose the field, with captains Mrs Gilbert Proctor and Mrs Deming Wheeler leading players from California and Oregon. The San Antonio Polo Club yellow and blue jackets battled to a 7 7 tie on Pershing field as Fort Sam Houston and local squads prepared for upcoming matches.

San Antonio Miller Field Cecil Smith Brackenridge Park Cale Malletwors Fork Wartit Austin Plaza Hotel California S. Pala Fort Gam Houston Fort San Houston Meat Duff Sudduth Sam Gel Smith Liewlenang Sudduth Fort Sam Gordon Cusack George Ladeon Duke Bampace Cap R. Clack Farmer Smith J.B. Gilmore Tom Mather Georgy Miley JW. O'Rube Williams Austity Élax

One-Arm Handball Star George Quam Electrifies Local Crowd

One arm handball star George Quam of Minkieapolis shows skill despite a1 loss, appearing in a local exhibition at the YM. He previously defeated Fort Worth champion Frank Fielder and has drawn attention from coast to coast as he heads toward the Pacific Coast to film a short movie.

George Quam Minkieapolis I Quam Carri Hee Dallas Frank Fielder Fort Worth Texas Fielder Quam Arthur Sandhu B.C Mecuilah Kistiard Ding Lexie Mathis

Another Pitching Contest at Olmos Drives Range Event

The Olmos Driving Range will host another pitching contest next Sunday night after contestants met the Sunday night requirements. Three players reached the first green, with one missing the second green and a third green to shoot. Mrs Hemphill, the lone woman entrant, was three feet from the second green, while ACE Gunn and Lloyd Darby also hit the final green.

Olmos Ian Lough Vorus B. Hemphill

Hoffman to Pilot Memphis Chicks

MEMPHIS November 26 The Memphis baseball club of the Southern association today confirmed the appointment of Fred Hoffman former major and Pacific Coast league pitcher as Chicks manager for next season. He succeeds Trothro who will manage Little Rock team squad.

Archery Club Plans Sunday Shoot At San Pedro Park

The San Antonio Archery club held a weekly Sunday afternoon session at San Pedro Park. The next meeting will be the first meeting of the month with scores needed to qualify for ribbons. Members finished tuning gear for use next Sunday and several brought new bows. Visitors are welcome to attend at the shooting range near the lens courts.

San Antonio San Petro Park San Pedro Park

Explanations of The Houdini of Houdinis Salvador

Saturday's Explanations profile recounts Salvador Jean Ferrey famed escape artist and malefactor noted for education courage and strength. It covers his escapes from prison and galley, his 1805 death sentence, and his jail charity to fellow prisoners.

Houdini Houdinis Salvador Jean Ferrey Force Baris Toulon Lord Bountiful

Simms FROSH Close Season at Sabinal Victory

St Mary's freshmen closed their season with an 8-0 win over Sabinal All-Stars in Sabinal. Coach Frankanne will take over in February from Terren Milts college to lead major schedules. Simms, to become athletics business manager, coached the Rattlers' first-year men this season and expects invited spectators at workouts.

St. Mary's Ne Prosh Sabinal All‘Slavs Sabipial Frank Aneen Terren Milt He Pattiers Moge'Simms Bridges Rattler Sprite Teven Simms Fie St Mary’s R. G Guinea McGinnis Guy Lows Todd Sabinal Bridgrs Sui Red Nunaily Sabina B- J Richards High Schol Sal Rossi

Ross Canzoneri bout arranged for Chicago fight

Rainey Ross and Tony Canzoneri will meet in Chicago in a likely bout. Canzoneri agrees to defend title and has planned to sign the articles this week according to promoters, with official details expected soon.

Ross-Canzoneri Gcricago Rainey Ross Tony Canzoneri Ghlea Areigh Lodas Canzoneri Canzonen Promater Jocking

Touchdown Parade to Nation’s Major Groups at Cenfer

A downtown touchdown parade will showcase teams and organizations from major groups at Cenfer. Officials expect a large turnout as participants travel a route through the city to honor championship squads and community leaders.

Cenfer

Brackenridge Eagles Prep For Key District 1b-A Clash

Jefferson and Brackenridge clash at Eagle field Thursday at 1 30 pm in a pivotal District 1b A game. Hamilton reports Lozano and Chambers questionable with sprained ankle and other injuries strain the Eagles defense while Brackenridge relies on grit as Puckett vows to contain the Ragtes.

Puckest Lee Mustangs Brackenridge Eagles Jefferson Hamilton R. Lozano Lob Hartenberger Ed Dillehell Alen Chambers Sckle H. Lozano Hartenberger Bill Smith Waco Parkers Assotte Dutheling Puckett Thas Sidney Scott

Boxing Main Event and Special Card Set for Walkathoh Arena

Boxing action packed card announced for Tuesday night at Walkathoh Arena promoted by Francis Cunningham. Main event features Henry Houk versus Midget Azteca in ten rounds and special bout Robert Gomee versus Kid Barrilito. Two other bouts complete the card. Meanwhile Harlingen anglers push to ban nets in Laguna de la Madre as coastal waters study hearings note widespread netting concerns.

Henry Houk Azteca Robert Gomee Kid Barrilito Walkathoh Arena Francis Cunningham Harlingen Texas State Legislative Committee Rio Grande Valley Laguna de la Madre

Bears Extend Streak as Lions Fall Behind in Grid Race

Pro football roundup shows Detroit Lions beaten by Green Bay 3 0 and Chicago Bears routing the Cardinals 47 0. Giants win over Red Wings. playoff picture tight as teams clash across the league.

Chicago Detroit Lignan Chicago Bears Stlehelders Green Bay Packers Cat Delrnit Clark Hinkle Hucknall Bears Chicago Cardinals Lions Detroit Silnlay Chiraza New York Giants Eastern Vision Hoston Red Wings New York Ken Ene Giants

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