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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1936

Page

9

Regional frays hold sports spotlight

New York Oct 3 18 The intersectional program shifts focus from the national title chase to regional clashes and undefeated teams. Princeton Penn Temple Colgate Navy Navy Duke Georgia Tech North Carolina New York Univ Tulane Harvard Chicago Minnesota Michigan USC Washington State Oregon State and others battle for regional supremacy. Top contenders include North Carolina with a spotless record and a slate of major conference meetings across the country as teams vie for position.

New York Renee Thlane Andy Kerr Colgate New Yorker Southwest Vanderbil South Meshen Odist Seriaelreus Rice Georgia Athens Auburn Dettoie North Cerolina Maryland Willaways Duke Georgis Tech Ulsh Denver Princeton PENN Pennsylvania Quakers Temple Fhieh Boston College Carnegie Tech Big Ten Warfare Goliaths Northwestern Wildcats Ohio State Minnesota Mighty Gophers Mipnigan Chicago Inmois Iowa Big Bit Pagehouse Nebraska California Wrajans Washington State N. C Ooly Nort Caroling New York University Oho State Tulane

Archery Tournament Eyes El Peso Meet in November

Archery with the annual state tournament set for El Peso on November 14 and 15. Five competitors and 15 archers from the San Antonio Archery Club at Rap Pedro Park, led by Miss Thelttia Dake, posted a 209 yard flight. Arrows flew as local shooters prepared for a 19 day shoot in October with a stop in Randell at WLBS 800 Box 2M.

Uth el Peso San Antonio Rap Pedro Park Thelttia Dake Randell Dsett

Paris Star Badly Defeats Dallas in Cagy Game

Texas coach Pesis Dragons suffer a hard loss as Paris Star, 69, led by co captain Prichard, delivered key plays. Injury sidelines three players, crowd watches tense contest with late surge from Dallas.

Paris Star Dallas Ics. Ur Woods Todsy

Keeneland Opens Inaugural Spring Meet At Lexington

Keeneland in Lexington Kentucky begins its inaugural spring meeting after a three year gap. The new track, purchased by the Keeneland Association from John Oliver Keene, hosts fourteen entries in the Keeneland handicap and Breeders Stakes with Alfred Vanderbilt's horse top weight and other notable entrants preparing for early season honors.

Texington Del Keeneland Kellimeky Heeneland Kentucky Association Eheniss Keenelang Association John OU Keeneey Patrick Henry Virginia Keene Jani Kentucky Discovery Alfred G. Vanderbilt Dres N&s Rostmont Mytilewied Brownell Cambs

Columbus Births and Burials Across Nations

Fragmented notes discuss Columbus birthplace claims in 3 to 4 towns and the spread of his burial sites in Valladolid Sevilla and Santo Domingo. It also touches on misreadings of the Red Sea name and a stray offer to answer inquiries about historical figures.

Columbus Maly Younger Spain Portugal Valadolid Sevilla Santo Rominxe Domingo Hla- Mapa Died Sea Red Sea

Helens in Alumni Match at Wimbledon on Moody Victory

In Berkeley California the famed Helen Moody and Helen Jacobs met again as Moody teamed with Budge to win the mixed doubles title at the Pacific Coast championships. The match featured strong serves and dramatic exchanges amid renewed talk of a longstanding rivalry, Moody’s retirement plans, and Jacobs’s comeback efforts near the 1930s era.

Berkeley Californ Amertlea Helens Winbledon Helen Wills Moody Helen Hull Moody Miss Jacobs Eric Watch Cours Olbier Ty Giese Minacs Dor Bidgr Sun- Gay Nigni Moody-Budge Hudge Steilen Jacoby Misa Judahs Cp Jammed Mane Calley Jacoba Gach Guexe Jaros Budge Moony

Mustangs in Class After New York Trip

Travel notes describe a group called the Mustangs visiting New York for a class trip. The report references a series of activities and people, including tour days and a nod to a Ward welary method, all wrapped in a casual, diary-like post. The piece hints at plans and reactions around the journey and a Rams appearance.

Mustangs New York Dalnas Oui Tron Y York

You Forget Anything Now Boys

A garbled 1930s style report notes a football team traveling to New York to face Colgate and lists a long, disjointed inventory of gear and supplies for the trip including drinks, coffee, bandages, rosin, heat lamps, and training aids amid the scrambled OCR text.

Ohmlany Pet Jane Edward New York Colgate Sisty Gallery of Drinking

Tulsa players share in winnings after season ends

Tulsa baseball players agreed to a players’ share totaling 281.51 after the first thousand was set aside. Tulsa and Boeinghan Batons earnings split 4204.81 and 2203.06 respectively after the season. Attendance across four games reached about 16 500 as operations wind down.

Sarins Tulsa Oller Fay Boeinghan Demplos

Big Week for Local Grid Action Across Districts

Local football fans await six games this weekend with Jefferson at Port Arthur and Brackenridge facing Kerrville as the premier matchups. Brackenridge leads district standings after a 32 to 0 win over Herlandale, while Kerrville sits at 27 to 0 over Tech. Tech and Landrum meet Saturday as Westmoorland’s Browns eye first win, and St Anthony's faces Peacock in a pair of Saturday showdowns. Central games include St Thomas hosting Central Calitolie in Houston and St Thomas High visiting Urntral, with St Mary’s Racters set to play Chownas college on Sunday.

Anothey Big Weel Lls Jefferson Port Actair Brackenridge Kerrville Arthur Adamson Dallas Jeff Davis Houston John Reigan Kerrle Barh Herlandale Tech Satuday Ban Jarinton Harlandate Eagle Indians Tne Eaelas Austin Tne Westmoorland Browns Sii

Temple Keeps Its Grid Slate Clean

Temple Owls defeat Boston College 4 to 6 to extend their win streak to four. Tony DiNatale’s kicking limits BC. Chris Pappas powers Temple with precise passes and running plays to produce their first touchdown. Col Day crowd at Fenway witnesses a tight, strategic battle between two veteran coaches.

Temple Boston Mass Pop Warner Temple Qwle Feeir Ctl Dobie Boston College Eleven Warner Aid Dobie Eagles Tony di Natale Chris Pappas Pappas Owls

Luling Dedication Alters Grid Plans

Oct 13 report from LOCKHART notes a change in a high school football game schedule. Lockhart High meets San Marcos Rattlers at Thane Field Thursday night to avoid conflict with the dedication of Luling’s new athletic field. Lieutenant Governor Walter Womitl and other dignitaries will attend the ceremony as the community gathers for the ceremony and game.

Lockhart Thanefield Lockhart High San Mares High Rattlers Rattlers San Marcos Liding Caynests Gurney Lulny Walter Womitl

Alamo Boat Club Final Regatta Sets Sunday Race

Detailed score totals across multiple lanes and teams are listed for the Alamo Boat Club final regatta, with Tomner Tendin League and Smiley Bantams results featuring Frank McQueeney and Sterling Dowdy in key matches, plus multiple bowling score tallies and participant names noted throughout.

Alamo Boat Club Sethe Alano Jake McQueeney

Alamo Tenpin League Scores and Local Business Totals

Reads like a crowded vintage sports and business roundup with multiple lanes, teams, and participants. Mentions Alamo Tenpin, Brackenridge, Pomeroya Cutter Strip, and various cleaners and stores amid intricate score totals and local notices. The text lists numerous names, addresses, totals, and pairings, reflecting a bustling community sports and commerce page.

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Curry Scholarship Awarded to Marshall at Vanderbilt

Dallas October 13 Hoogarsheu a twice all state quarterback from Greenville high school became the first beneficiary of the Texas Curry Memorial Scholarship to Vanderbilt University The $10 000 endowment created in memory of Itzy Rice Curry of Marlin aims to fund the education of Texas students at Vanderbilt and honors late grid hero Rabbit Curry who fell in World War I

Dallas Hoogarsheu Greenville Texas Curry Vanderbilt University Texas Vanderbilt Itzy Rice Curry Marlin Vanderbilt Texas

Stock Car Speed Record Falls at Bonneville

Ost Almereau Automobile Association announced the fall of a two year old 28 hour stock car record after tests on the Bonneville Salt Flats. A new mark of 87.67 miles an hour for the all day era was credited to a Hudson sedan entered in the unlimited closed car class. The old record established in 1920s was 84.42 miles an hour.

Bonneville Salt Flats Utah Almereau Auutomobile Association Thasts

Why Upsets Leave a Lesson for College Football

A column argues upsets and “breathers” shape big games as coaches pressure stars to avoid overexposure. It cites Southwestern Presbyterian’s 12-0 win over Vanderbilt and questions tactics, discipline, and timing ahead of key contests. The piece praises Ohio State coach Francis Schott for not slowing his high-speed team, noting resilience despite occasional defeats.

Southwestern Presbyterian College Vanderbilt Goliath

Southwest Conference grid notes near mid October clash

Texas Aggies seek another field goal victory as they prep for a Texas Christian clash. Baylor and Arkansas tune up, SMU eyes rebounding after a 7 zero loss to Fordham, while further lectures outlined for multiple teams including Rice and Georgia.

Pirates Grind Out Tie With Three Rivers Rival

Lytle Pirates coached by Maryin Lamar battled Three Rivers to a scoreless tie at home on October 3. The next matchup pits Lytle against Jourdanton on Latie's lighted field next Friday.

LYTLE Jourdanton Maryin Lamar Lytle Pirates Three Rivers Pirates Jourdanton Chanpareix Latie

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