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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1939

Page

5

Ice Hockey Scores with Boston Triumph and Toronto Loss

National League results show Boston 6 Toronto 2 and New York 4 Delenit 1. Philadelphia 2 against Arctvcan. SL Paul 2 Wichita 0. Schedule lists Providence at New Hay and Kansas City at Minneapolis. Light Want Ad offers vacant room rentals via Dial F-12391.

Mytha Boston Toronto New York Delenit Baringfield Philadelphia Wichita Providence New Hay Kansas City Minneapolis

Schools for Deaf in Finger Bowl game set for Saturday

DALLAS Nov 2 Texas and Arkansas schools for the deaf will clash in Dallas in a football game labeled Finger Bowl. The contest teams will call signals with their fingers to fit the name while Kafer Strickland of Dallas will referee, ensuring proper rules for this six to regulation size game.

Dallar Nefvitz Texas Arkansas Ennis Howl Kafer Strickland Annstreigh Dallass Birirkland

Jockey Club Adds Kleberg Members in National Guard Move

The Jockey Club admitted Fever Den members Howard Bruce, L Bran of Maryland, Revert V. Kleberg of Texas owner King Jedj in Texas, Arnal Hanger of Kentucky, James Cox Bracy of New Jersey, Ogden Phipps and Whitney Stone of New York. Morven syndicate owner Stone is a national director. One vacancy remains as the club spans 14 states. Heads of New York tracks met to discuss changes. Talks on totalisator and centralized management for all five tracks were inconclusive.

Jockey Club United States Howard Bruce

Baseball Players Seek Jobless Pay in Offseason

Cleveland third baseman Jen Keltner sought $15 weekly unemployment aid claiming winter unemployment. Ohio bureau said he was under contract and not eligible. Southern Association players, including Memphis and Nashville clubs, reported several pitchers and infielders drawing $15 weekly as offseason relief.

Cleveland Jen Keltner Koeltner Ohio Unemployment Compensation Bureau Kellner Milwaukee Keltner Memphis Tenn Yay Southern Association Frank Longinotti St. Louis New Orleans Mississippi Chicago

George Oliver Up 107 Goals In Polo Ratings

George Oliver and Terence Preece, prominent polo players from Sant Altona, faced handicapping changes by the United States Polo Association. Oliver, based in San Antonio, along with Tammy Hitchcock and Stewart Levehart, maintained 10-goal ratings, while new nine-goal players Winstory Guest and Bob Skene rose.

George Oliver Terence Preege Palr Peloists Sant Altona Sath Smith Mike Phelps Winstory Guest Bob Skene Emeryrrell- Martin Eldbridge Gerry Eid Robert Cierry Peter Grace Clarence Comby Roals

Night game lights fail during first nocturnal grid clash

Sportlights by Harold Scherwitz notes a chaotic scene as lights fade during a Mike Tastball game, Claud Kellam and Mr. Palmer are referenced amid confusion. Jacobs from a local high school and Secretary Dorothy are mentioned. Tuesday night inquiries about lighting issues follow.

Claud Kellam Mike Tastball Syatem Frackenridge-Jefferson Mr. Palmer

Lights Out at the Game Sparks Quick Theories

In a playful exchange Miss Palmer and Miss Pater discuss speculative scenarios if the arena lights failed during the game. They wonder about postponement, moonlight play, rain or darkness, phosphorus painted gear, and odd public announcements before Kellam returns. Gown notes the Aggies beat Texas by three touchdowns.

Evrybody Mr. Ke Miss Palmer Brand Anthin P.S. Brackenridge Jefferson Mebbe Aggies Texas

The Phantom Of The Field And The Missing Man

A playful verse about Jack Crain prompts readers to recall missing figures and players. The note features a College Station contributor praising Crain and the team while lamenting absent stars like Noggess and others as the crowd roars and the game builds toward its climax.

Jack Crain

Mrs Oliver Wins Willow Springs Women’s Match Play

Mrs George Quver led Willow Springs Women’s Association match play with a 7 up over Mitty Hoover. others included Mrs EE Thompson over Mrs Pritly Mesenger 3 and 2 and Mrs George Hoffman 1 up. The event featured medal scores 92 15 77 by Mrs George Paschal and solid performances by Belly Jameson and Mrs Starky Beat.

George Quver Hubby Celeniste Gan Antonin A. Nale Lheone Willow Springs Oliver Wounet Mitty L. Hoover EE Thompson

Two Texans Prominent in Navy's Saturday Plans

Navy coach Swedy Larson lines two Texans for West Point clash. Houston star Gray at guard and Sulin back Leonard set to join the backfield. The pageant features Cray at blocking and Leonard’s noted passing threat as Navy faces Army in Saturday’s civil war of services.

Galhenville Cray Wis Et Guletle

Nile Kinnick Wins Heigman Trophy in Poll

New York reports Nile Kinnick of Iowa has been voted the Heigman trophy winner by the Downtown Athletic Club, gathering 651 points in the poll. Tom Karmal of Milligan, Paul Christman of Missouri, and Borge Caligo of Tennessee trailed with 404, 301, and 260 points respectively.

Nile Kinnick John Heigman New York UINH Heigman Downtown Athletic Club Iowa Malian Hallback Kinnick Tom Karmal Milligan Paul Christman Missouri Borge Caligo Tennesse

All Southwest picks feature Aggies on 1932 INS team

Texas A. and M. star John Kimbrough and tackle Joe Boyd anchor the 1932 INS all Southwest Conference selections. The article lists first team ends Very Smith and Dorward, tackles Jack Sanders and Bart, guards Buck Marley and Milton Simington, centers Tommy Vaughn and Pred Shook, and backs including Derace Moser and Kyle Gillespie among others with honorable mentions from multiple schools.

Dave Park Balgas Wo Nien Jeask John Kimbroughs Aggies Joe Boyd Aggie Wah Mitte Holland International News Service Very Smith Vesas A Dorward Tersier Texas Christian Jack Sanders Southern Methodist Uc Bart Texas A Marshall Tobnett tWilfred Thorpe Arkansas Tommy Vaughn ML Rathe Kay Eakin Preston Johnston Southeen Methvist WHL Challenger Souttrero Methodist Yael Wilson Haytur Ennis Bob Brandon Rice Hickey John Fr Berper Shermat Barnes Baylor Ned McDonald Texas Kennett Edwards Saylor Frank Marx Ernie Fantiell Ernie jKerlee Leonard Akin Ed Singletary Charles Menke Bud Taylor Texac Christian Bobby Sherend Leon Rahn Texas A. Land Derace Moser Kyle Gillespie Texas Chri Uany James Witt Bil Conatses Johnny Clement Gilty Davis Connie Sparks Jack Odle Earle Clarke Lewis Gray Waleron Prine Marion Pugh Chelsea Crouch Souther Wally Bearden Souther Methodist

Floresville Tigers to Host Giddings High Wednesday Night

Floresville fans anticipate a post season clash as Floresville Tigers meet Giddings High scriesl eleven on the Tiger field. Game time moved to 1 80. Alice Friday report notes district standings and upcoming games with Christmas ad insertions.

Floresville Floresville Tigers Giddings High Tiger Field

Ellsworth Shines as Mule B Wins Big

Ellsworth starred for Ellsworth High by powering a 36 to 7 victory over Edison Relevrn. He hauled in four Heights touchdowns including a 102 yard kickoff return, a 65 yard punt return, a 70 yard interception run, and a 15 yard end sweep. Hill Machaniels and Clyde Mctullough added extra points. Jesse Johnson scored for Salson.

Ralph Ellsworth Alaing Hights Edison Ellsworth Jase Hill Machaniels Clyde Mctzullough Jesse Johnson Salson

Gulf Coast Fishing Good Despite Weather Report

Weather outlook for Wednesday shows mild conditions as hunting and fishing parties gather. Ashing remains fair with anglers noting redfish and bite activity improving as seas calm.

Gulf Coast Aransas

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