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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1933
Page
13
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Tarling and Riay with references to San Antonio, a busi local role, and a ninth gluced gna. It references a judge, Camus, and a veteran athlete with a professional baseball manager role.
Stockdale High School beat Lanier 2 to 0 in a tight Friday night showdown at Van Baris Stadium. Key players include Nemo Herter and Lanterti as coaches prepare Rodrigueo, Villazon, Ort, and other starters for the next game.
Chicago dispatch reports two hundred horned toads are to post here tomorrow night for Chicago's first derby of the season. Winners in each heat will advance to the finals.
Fast field for the city championship nears final entries with 6 pm Saturday deadline. The San Antonio Country Club hosts the event from Monday, with defense of the men’s title by Preiter and women’s champion Reichert in the lineup.
Gilberd Denman captured the country clay singles championship with an easy 8-0 victory over Joe Gugenheim on Thursday afternoon at the club. Seeded No. 1, Denman then defeated Capt. R. Bassett 4-3 3-6 6-4 6-1 in the semifinals while Gugenheim edged Bettie Carter 6-2 30-8 6-2 4-8 8-6 to reach the final.
Brackenridge B defeats Edison 32 to 12 on the Fduen field as Rutherford, Vidal, Berlanger, and J Hill lead the winners. Edison Bears threaten twice with passes broken up and fail on attempts to pass after multiple drives. Bears total yards and field positions are outpaced by Brackenridge’s strong defense and scoring in 12 minute quarters.
The Contra Buttons meet the T M L Panthers at Metison field Friday at 3 48 in the Academic League opener. Central coach Bob Brown cites lack of experience as a handicap while Cadet mentor Walter Miller notes reserves limit play. Quarterback Jarvis Jones is expected to start for the Cadets underdog. Brown's backfield of Hutzler Peche Walker and Wieland could trouble the Cadets, though TM L linemen are uncertain after a tough week of drills.
Dizzy Dean said he will ask 20000 for his services next year. He traveled with his brother Paul Dean to Houston after a game where his team won 9 to 2. Paul, a pitcher for Columbus American Association, left the mound with a gore hand after facing Dizzy. Elmer Dean delivered a notable triple off Dizzy’s pitching.
The Beating Jeff B team at Jeff Field by the Peacock Military Academy Fowls resulted in a 12 to 0 victory. Merritt, the star backfield man, scored three touchdowns with long runs in the first and third quarters.
The strike by about 200 pupils at Ligonier High School ended today after students returned to classes. Principal B. S. Connolly announced that the three football players whose suspensions triggered the walkout will not play until their grades rise to passing level.
Five boxing bouts and a wrestling match highlight Friday night actions at Bracken Ridge Park. Main event features Jon Kramer versus R L Bonu Fill while Henry Schintrope meets Jack Harris and Kid Chano faces Babe Lopez. Mervin battles Allen Cantu and Pee Wee Dempsey opposes Leon Rodriguez. The wrestling match remains unrated until showtime.
Detroit readers witness a social spectacle as Patrick O'Shocker, a bone cracking hobbyist, performs in private gatherings twisting necks and tossing dowagers and debutantes to floors in a bid to promote an artful wrestling bout for a diamond belt against Londos. He proclaims artistry in pain while society hails him as an essential social exhibit and promoter.
A serialized critique by Frank G. Menke outlines how doping horses has become widespread in cheaper racing circuits. The piece discusses plausibly routine “prescriptions” used to alter horses’ performance, the costs and risks to owners, and examples of drugging tactics that affect race outcomes and betting actions. The report cites federal investigations and anecdotes about trainers, stablemen, and horses involved in doctored performances at multiple tracks.
St Edward's University opened with a late first quarter score on a 25 yard run by Cohen after a blocked punt. In the third quarter Nasser and another back added TDs while Kline scored on an interception return. Cheatham later supplied a fourth quarter TD as St Edward's overwhelmed Baker in Brownwood.
A humorous feature lists Saturday football scores, including Centenary 0 Alabama 20 and Dartmouth 42 Penn 9, with colorful asides about Prophet Pete and betting remarks. It mixes game outcomes, team names, and scattered odds for various matchups, reflecting a chaotic late-19th or early-20th century sports column style.
Texas Tech, fresh from a 7 0 win at Arizona, faces Louisiana Polytechnic Institute Bulldogs on Friday night in an intersectional matchup. Coach Cawthon’s squad carries renewed energy after a dominant offensive display and aims to extend their momentum against the Bulldogs.
Babe Ruth landed in Honolulu aboard the Lurline from Los Angeles to play exhibition games. The park’s right field, at 280 feet from home, is 65 feet longer than Yankee Stadium, provoking perturbed reactions. Ten thousand flower-waving residents greeted Ruth, his wife, and daughter Julia, complicating the parade route and delaying a traffic plan.
Fairland Hills Parmners travel to Air Depot to face Airmen in a Sunday afternoon game at 3 o clock. The scheduled clash between Hotrgéois Transfermen and Sixty-eighth Squadron may not be played.
Primo Sarnera aims for a Rome audience with Mussolini on Saturday and plans to carry the dictator’s wishes into his bout with Uzeudun. The world heavyweight champion dismissed doubt that he will be knocked out, vowing he will not be beaten. In Abilene, Simmons freshmen lost 18 to 0 at Weatherford College after losing earlier to North Texas Agricultural.
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