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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1935

Page

5

Willoughby Out for Season at St Marys

St Marys end Robert Willoughby underwent an appendectomy for appendicitis at Santa Rosa hospital Monday after a Sunday attack on the road from El Paso to Sanderson. He is resting and will miss the remainder of the season, while Clayton Holcomb and other teammates face Randolph at Tech Field. Prices for the St Marys Randolph game are 40 cents unreserved and 1.10 reserved.

Robert Tyroughby St. Munry Sata ‘Rosa Rattler Willoughby Fl Paso Sanderson San Autaz Edwin Mueller Mueller Rose of

Hawthorne Starts Football With Win

Hawthorne Junior School's Class A football team opened the season with a victory over Afthqueh, 87 to 4. Led by Gray, Durei, Adams and Gates, Hawthorne scored 10 points in the final period as Bell, Kenes, Foreman and Woody played well.

Wike Bally Hawthorne Gray Durei Adams Gates Twain Bell Kennes Foreman Woody

Early Gridiron Gossip Sparks Navy Academy Anniversary

A chaotic recap notes the naval academy’s 90th anniversary as teams look to start the season strong. Mentions Princeton, Drake, Mississippi State, and Navy with scattered results and upcoming matchups. The piece blends miscellaneous college football chatter, practice notes, and coach mentions without a clear single result.

Racing Notes Preview of Calfornia Winter Meet and Key Horses

Racing notes from the Associated Press describe Garnes and other leading horses in the upcoming California winter meet. Mentions include Galteia Fox, Channcy, and Shoshone stud lineage, with stakes such as the 100,000 Santa Anica Pencican and early races at Arlington Downs. The piece notes trainers, breeding lines, and expected contenders in a crowded field at prominent tracks.

Coe Lexington Ledyamar Ink Ree Elsene Ue Amucar

Missouri Valley grid battles loom this weekend

Des Moines Iowa and Missouri Valley teams brace for tough nonconference tests. Drake faces Ohio State at Columbus. Washington Bears host Southern Methodist while Creighton travels to Texas for Rice. Grinnell meets Carleton in Northfield amid varied results.

Des Moines Towa Missouri Valley Valley Drake Mus Ohio State Buckeyes Cohnabus Bulldogs Scarlet Lords Washington Bears Llinnis Southern Methodist Southwest Texas Christian Tulsa Tulsa University Taye Creighton Grinnell Oklahama Aggies Hous Texas Rice Grignell Carleton College Northield Minn Aggies Detroit Gus Dorals Detroit University Wathhim Sir. Benedings Topeka

Long Ninth Inning Thriller Seals World Series Win

Detroit observers recall a dramatic ninth inning in world series history. Larry French pitched superbly in the eighth and Tommy Bridges closed in the ninth as Stan Hack opened with a triple. Cochrane drove in the decisive run amid a roaring crowd and jubilant celebrating in the Tigers dressing room.

Detroit Larry French Tommy Bridges Stan Hace

SMU backfield ace suffers shoulder injury

Smith of SMU broke a shoulder in the Ponies win over Tulsa, sidelining him for at least two months. Coach Morgan said he likely won’t be ready for the November 31 game with UGL.

Dallas SBR Mich Southern Methodist Univer‘sity Mustangs Smith Yicacy Tulsa University Fulta Pop” Morgan Ug.l. A

High School Football Schedule Change in Lockhart

Lockhart High athletic council cancels the October 11 football game with Rowstown High and plans a substitute contest with Guero. The change shifts the schedule for the October 11 date.

Lockhart Lockhart High School Rowstown High Guero

Gehringer and Fox Picked as Real Heroes

The article highlights George Gehringer and Charlie Fox as standout players in the series. Gehringer is praised for handling pressure and error-free play, while Fox is noted for his strong hitting though not always on the crucial plays. Clifton and Owen receive praise for steady infield defense as Tiger teammates, with Owen matching a first baseman assists record in the final game. Lonnie Warneke is credited with outstanding pitching and fielding feats, and Tommy Bridges delivers a key late-game relief performance.

Tigers Yous Flen" Clifton Marvin Owen Hank Greenberg Owen Lonnie Warneke Cub Chicago Warneke Tommy Briders Tiger Cubs Stan Hels al Stavtler Gabby Hartnett

Norton Wells Hurt In Auto Crash Dim Backfield Star

Edna Star Burt Stma reports Norton Wells, lauded as one of Finn High School’s greatest backfield players, was injured in a recent automobile accident last week. The triple-threat may have suffered a shoulder injury and facial bruises.

Edna Burt Stma Norton Wells Finn Moush Wees Wells

Amateur Battlers Wind Up Meet Tuesday Night

The San Antoninians lead in the Texas Armature Athletic federation state tournament at Walkathon arena with Wes Pryor out and Ramon Ochoa stepping in. Several boxers from El Paso Laredo Dallas and Army and CCC teams remain. notable entrants include Mt Charley Murray and Ish Ney- Teuger. Fights featured technical knockouts and decisions across weight classes with referees Bert Brandon Perry Young and judges O'Kelly and Ryan.

3. C. Glass Ramon Ochoa Clty Wesley Pryor San Artonians Texas Aimatone Athletic Federation Walkathon San Antonilatis el Paso Litee Laredo de Dallas Star Max Roesch Army CCC Charley Murray Jefferson High Ish Ney- Teuger Itis R Hag Geeisien Oyese Anos Donde Larede Willie Acasta Hl Paso Murral McValls Wace Aymond Ocha Antonio Pryor Jessa Coless Taredy Dutch ‘Kuoneiar Randolph Field Augustes Cobas Toredo Rollen Burr J. G. Gloss San Antonio Bte Mullem Infantry Bert Brandon Perry Young Jurges Mike O'Kelly Los Angeles Cat Rit Ryan Dick Armstrong Arthur’ Pérel

Goose Goslin puzzled by pitch in $50,000 single

In Detroit on Monday afternoon Goose Goslin failed to identify a pitched ball after a game in the Turner clubhouse. He admitted he could not tell if the delivery was a fast ball or a curve and recalled only his aim for a base hit.

French Ain Bridges Hack Owen Ore Tan Galan Hetroit Goose Goslin Tha Goose Josh

Texas U Riders Set For Sunday Polo Match At Gelock Park

The University of Texas polo team will play Sunday at Gelock on Trickenridge parketd against the San Antonio club. Secretary and treasurer C G Benham announced the event. Two Wednesday games are listed, one at Brackenridge and one at Harborfield, featuring San Antonio Blues versus the fifteenth lela artillery and the San Antonio Yellow backers against the Second Division Freachanters.

University of Texas San Antonio C. G. Benham Gelock Trickenridge Brackenridge Harborfield Blues Lela Artillery San Antonio Yellowbackers Freachanters Harbord

Final Regatta at Medina Lake Details

The Alamo Boat Club announces the final regatta of the summer parls at Medina Lake near Joe Graiterl's wharf. Trophies will be awarded and onlookers can view racing display items at Bell Jewelry Company.

Medina Lake Alamo Boat Club Joe Graiterl Bell Jewelry Company

Kowalik Recaps Close Series With Narrow Loss

Kowalik says it was a good series despite the Tigers the Weatherman and umpire Moriarty finishing ahead. He notes a ninth inning rally that would have tied it, credits Bridges for a key pitch, and mentions the losers’ share of $4382.72 per player as enough for coffee and doughnuts in Falls City this winter.

Tigers Moriarty Hack Thal Bridges Falls City

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