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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1935

Page

2

Stiles Picks Mustang to Win in Texas Showdown

Fort Worth scene centers on unbeatens SMU and Texas Christian meeting in the Southwest Conference clash that could determine the Rose Bowl opponent. The Texas Stadium crowd capacity is limited by venue upgrades, with analysts predicting massive interest as fans anticipate the winner earning national recognition.

Ry Maxwell Stiles Patitie Spur Fort Worth Texas Southern Methodist Texas Garistian Texas Curis Tina Stadium Stanford Yale-Princeton Texas Christian Stadium Ticte Southwestern Prince Ray Christian Methodist Tir Amelia

Ross Avenges Garcia Scrap in Chicago Welterweight Bout

In Chicago Ross, the welterweight champion, defeated Garcia in a dominant 0 round bout at the Chicago Stadium before 9,154 fans who paid $22,000. Earlier in September Garcia kayoed Ross in the first round in San Francisco, a miscue noted in the report. Also on the card Freddie Tillery topped Christy for the featherweight title.

Chicago Barmer Ross Ned Gatcis Garcia Ross San Francisco Basing Essan Preddie Tiller National Boxing Association Dimmer Christy Uchicagoan Miller Llnois

Randolph basketball squad ties quartermasters at dusk

Randolph’s Basket Ball Squadron 52 battled the Quarters at Kelly Field, ending 31 to 15 as Nahab Rely and Lee led the winners with strong plays. Junior Triangles opened their season with a win in a practice game, while other notes mention Tineps ody and several players in a muddled recap of local team activity.

Randolph Kelly Field Nahab Rely Lee Stina Mii Ap Ateres Howard Aree Ashby

Mat Results. Bis iy A Sort Reston 3

Unclear fragmentary text reports a mat results item with possible names and numbers. The readable portion mentions Reston and a score 3. No cohesive event or full details available.

Army Navy football spectacle in Philadelphia praised

Veteran writer gushed over the Army Navy game in Philadelphia, calling it footballs biggest show with massive crowds and pageantry. He highlighted Monkey Meyer for Army, Yale vs Princeton as a looming clash, and noted the eager turnout drawing visitors and trains, amid a season of dramatic matchups.

Damon Runyon Philadelphia Franklineid Guakertown Navy Ajid Peisher United States Pennsylvania West Point Anc Princeton Jess Meyer Army Yale Princeston Backield Kelsey Behey Locky Helier Fay Jonni Mipsisnippi Gel Hieyard Mangia Vi Princeton Avis

National Catholic Grid Game Planned

National Catholic Grid Game Planned in Vera TW Chen area as local Knights of Cee fiaibus organization invites Mary Cross to hold an event. The piece notes an expected match today with Bexlon cal Agr dy OS and mentions a win by the home side amid a chaotic, unclear scene.

Mary Cross Mainhaining Bexlon

Dog Shoots Hunter in Leg in Brazil

A Brazil report describes aHigh school basketball player Lawrence Haviland of Coal Gily firing a weapon at a hunter named Nutting during an incident, injuring the hunter in the leg. Gin Vashoff and others are mentioned in connection with the event. authorities describe the sequence ending with the trigger being pulled and the leg wound sustained.

Brazil KPA Lawrence Haviland Gin Vashoff Haviland Mavilaai

LSU Victory Seeks South Eastern Title In 1944

New Orleans reports LSU aims for a clear Southeastern Conference crown in the 33rd renewal of its football rivalry. Rice dominates the non conference slate while Tulane, missing two backfield stars, faces a decisive battle with LSU as teams contend for the title.

New Orleans Louisiana State Rice Tulane John ‘Andrews Goug Johnson Wathere Reed Ornesisaton Lotta Marty Vinesieple James Seminnd Readlntsman

Wrestlers Clash As Walkathon Arena Card Unfolds

Dan O Connor returns to face Ban Gstopovich on Wednesday night at Walkathon arena in a key mat clash. Bully Stewart’s eye cover stunt backfired and he lost in under three minutes after Den reversed identity. Billy Middlekanff, 225 pounds and ex Florida football captain, debuts in the semi final tagging Sol Glagel. Prank Brown, previously booked, will debut in the fall preliminary after arm infection delay.

Dan O'Connor Panthomes Walkathon Ban Gstopovich Simgell José Stewart Den Billy Middlekanff Florida University Sol | Glagel Prank Brown Hey Rer Teen

Ranchite Polo triple header in Fort Worth action

El Ranchito Polo Club defeats Fort Sill Oklahoma squad 4 to 3, Wichita Falls beats Houston 8 to 7, and Oklahoma City dries Luna defeats Dallas 11 to 9. El Ranchito and Oklahoma City vie for the Tom Mix trophy with Wichita Falls advancing to the consolation round. Ranchito lineup includes Wharton Jr Childers Starke and others in a tight victory over Fort Sill soldiers.

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Miller Weds Jewett Girl in Rumored Ceremony

Fragmentary notes report Miller’s wedding to a Jewett girl with names like Mir and Mis ADA listed. References to Brackenridge Uieh and a conference game with Baylor suggest a sports angle and injury context, implying a season-related update on Miller and future plans after Friday night.

Primg Miller Orlde Lobes Parente Mir Ada Jewett Harry Sioales Cere Anu Brackenridge Baylor Saliuslay Hevintins

Yale and Princeton meet as 60,000 crowd gathers in New Haven

Undefeated Yale faces Princeton in a crowded Yale Bowl with near 60,000 fans expected. Kelley and Wilson on Yale’s offense and a cautious Princeton squad prepare for kickoff as coach Ducky Pond hails the added challenge. Other games feature Holy Cross, Georgetown, Mississippi State, Georgia, and Michigan State among contenders in a slate of important matchups.

New Haven Conn Racefon Yale Grange Black Squid Bulldog Latry Kelley Princeton Tomy Wilson Ube Ducky Pond Ueiagil Hs Rozeee Levant Bt Whitehead Acta Galtwe GS Crowell Sivarhinures Synthias Taesman Held Sudze Ae Eel Uamstine Cini Sbi

Von Weise Awaits Word From Sister

Louis B von Weise of Montrall Wisconsin president of the St Louis Browns awaits word after newspapers reported George Sisley and a group including local sportsmen and business people planning to purchase the American league club. Von Weise is trustee of Ball state and owner of the Browns.

New York Louis B. von Weise Montrall N. Wd St. Luis Browns George Sisley Louis Busines Ry von Weise Lustee State of Ball Browns

Fordham Weighs Sugar Bowl Bid Amid Floated Options

In New Orleans on November 24 reports indicate Fordham weighing potential Sugar Bowl bid as football prospects for the Rams loom. Warren Miller, chair, says several top teams are under consideration while noting Fordham’s recent strong win over NYU improves their standing.

New Orleans Nest Consid Fordham Carn Warren ¥. Miller Ees Wavenal Dervice Forties Miller Kordkem New York University Purdue Bottermakork

Boxing Fight Results Feature Wide Range of Winners

The report lists numerous welterweight and middleweight bouts with fighters from Chicago Philadelphia New York Boston and more. Highlights include outpoints and stops featuring Johnny Christie Freddie Mier Eddie Cool Gene Balvalore Babe Hunt and many others with varied locations and scores.

Lasalle Frew Pat Murphy Danvile Bob la Monts Chicato View Bem Heron Brown New York Fuck AtcAven al McCoy Boston Frank Canny Ily Basa Hans Kohlass Bernmay Jerry Johnson Aranklyn Lew Keisyailer Mouse Jaw Foe Linpe Charlotte N.C Georald Turner Oklahoma Max Marek Chieae Steve Dudas Edgewater N. I Yoong Boh Tor Laing Tom’ Williams Chicago i Indianapolis Willard Brown Peter Mike WR Billy Cus Dalles Texas Jimmy Siannon Weening N. J Baneh Murphy Vrentnn Eddie Kitefest Cauiten N.S

Race notes from a crowded Maryland track meet

The Associated Press report describes a large turnout at a Maryland racing meet with a record crowd and a $487,000 payout. It notes top jockeys and horses including Robertgun, WHI, and Le Pit, with mentions of trainer connections and farm owners guiding rides and entries for upcoming events.

Associated Press Sapthern Maryland Agricultural Manger

Ice Hockey Rivals Highlight Late Night Schedule

News brief notes Montreal tilt as teams contest the night. San Diego Cowboys win the opener of a three game set with Fort Brown 4 to 8 after spotting the army five goals. J Thather six goal performance fuels the San Diego rally. Jay Parr scores in overtime. Local celebrate birth of baby girl Veovyn Davis Bridges weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces.

Mavoy's Aim Proves Deadly in Madison Square Garden Fight

Jace McAvoy English middleweight and heavyweight champion made his American debut at Madison Square Garden. He defeated Boston's Al McCoy by a 14 unanimous decision over 15 rounds, dominating with swift jabs and uppercuts. McAvoy opened a nose bleed and nearly closed McCoy's left eye, earning a shot at John Henry Lewis's light heavyweight crown.

Jock McAvoy U. S al B McGuy Boston New York McAvoy Jace McAvoy England British Empire Madison Square Garden al McCoy McCoy Vietroy John Henry Lewis

Garland Opposes Olympic Boycott in 1936 Games

ANGEEES Nov. 20 Willisae May Garland eldest US Vhies representative in the international Olympic federation joined Brig. Gen. Charles Sherri in condemning a prepared American boycott of Germanys 1936 Olympic games. Commander Er est Lee Janne advised not participation. Garland argued boycotting would hurt the United States more than Germany and called for refusing to join nations pushing hate.

Garland United States Germany

Mexico High Boys Lose in Washington

Mexico High School’s football team fell to Central High in an international game before 19,000 fans. Washington’s scholastic champions held the lead after a strong first period, and Central prevailed 39 to 14.

Mexico Washington Duroy Central High School Mexico City Central

Bi-District Play Set As High Teams Clash

Brackenridge Eagles, District 15-0 champions, meet Corpus Christi Buccaneers at Corpus next Friday. Lanier Vocals, District 35-B winner, go to Uvalde Thursday for 35-B title, while Breckenridge and Amazillo vie for Class A honors in Breckenridge. Officials named for the Corpus game include Kinney and Hartung.

San Antonio Brackenridge Eagles Coaches Manor Puckell Barrow Iroh Corpus Christi Bucccaseers Corpus Bitney Lanier Voks Nemo Herrero Day Norton Uvalde Lanter Amazilio Beerkenridge Breckenridge CM. Rogers Amarillo Holland Bratkenridge Greenville Tyist Yoonrail Itles Tyler Sherman Ine Sherman High School Wichita Falls Disteles

Rosenbloom Beats Negro Ring Champ in San Francisco

Maxie Rosenbloom, a former light heavyweight champion, defeats John Fenton Lewis in a non title match in San Francisco. The bout featured little punching and more cuffing and feinting, with Rosenbloom dictating the pace and drawing repeated shots to the Negro’s face. Gate receipts totalled 32406 dollars.

Rosenbloom San Prancisgg Maxie Rosenbloom John Fenty Lewy Macenix Ariz Negro Lewis Negie Twut

Galveston Defeats Wheatley Lions in Friday Night Football

Galveston handily defeated Wheatley in a high school football game at Techfield. The Lions were shut out, while Galveston built a strong early lead and maintained control throughout the contest.

Galveston Wheatley Sefenind Phyllis Wilmatley

Knox Grads Celebrate Team's Grid Comeback

GALESBURG Illinois November 3 11 The woes of old Knox college who suffered 27 straight defeats a year ago have faded as Knox under new coach Pete Reynolds has rebuilt the team. Knox won five games tied two and lost three in the Intercollegiate conference race and nearly claimed the title before Monmouth ended hopes with a 7 to 6 finish. Only Cedar Rapids Coe College and Topeka Was were shutout by Reynolds squad.

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