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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1936

Page

17

Polo stars debut in open championships at Meadow Brook

Templeton leads a 32-goal team into the national polo open with a semi final against Texan as Greentree meets the Hurricanes. Defending champions Greentree and Templeton loom as favorites for the final, with the winner earning a spot to face Argentina for the Cup of the Americas.

Templeton Tear England Argentina Templeton Greentree Tom Piston Winston Guest Michael Phipps Stewart Inglehast Jimmy Mills Eric Pedhey Texas Roslyn Gretalee Tormey Reck Polo Aurora

San Angelo Eleven Promises Gains for 1935 Season

San Angelo high school aims to be stronger offensively with speed and weight in the backfield after three weeks of training as school opens. District realignments bring Breckenridge Abilene Cisco Eastland and Brown to District 2 while San Angelo will open against North Side Fort Worth on September 28, after beating both North Side and Thomas Jefferson last fall.

San Angelo

Moffett Named Greenville High Coach to Replace Vinzant

Milton Moffett, Big Spring High School coach, was named Greenville High School coach to succeed Dennis Vinzant who resigned last week to become assistant at Texas State Teachers College Commerce. Moffett, a Texas native, will introduce his staff and begin duties this month.

Moffett Greenville Milton Moffett Big Spring Green‘lle Dennis Vinzant Basexas State Teachers College Commerce Formset Texas Toon Tar Pial

Six San Antonio Netters to Play in Beaumont Event

Six San Antonio tennis players will travel to Beaumont for the eighteenth annual YS MCC in the A-Sehine district tours. The event opens September 4 and closes September 6. Players Mary O’Brien, Myrtis Yong, Al Offer, Emil Offer, Tom Nixon, and Ben Nixon will represent San Antonio.

San Antonio Beaumont YS MCC Mary Obwen Myrtis Yong al Offer Emil Offer Tom Nixon Ben Nixon Sis Antonians

Packers Thnlin J.Eague Result Highlights

A garbled OCR summary reports scores and player totals across multiple leagues and teams. Names like Auge Packers, Swift Prengums, Jewels, Mission Trix, Gwitt Brookfield, and Tokas Steam plundry appear with individual game tallies, handicaps, and totals across several matches, with references to leagues and shop names.

Huber Barber Swift Prengums Secres Jewels Wehman Pella Bilert Higr Atdass Ellingson Fes Tytela Gad Foe Tewnie Nanlicsy Yondre Rogers Jangerk Bary Doren Migston Trix Gwift Brookfield Senrea Brookfield Wedditt Bradon Ungeworkh Sitnd Eharta Tota betGes Mission Handicep Sambol FWS Bind Garth Secon Inl Ptand Inc Gwitt Bwitt Wohmat Palin Hay Ellington Tex Herbert Haynes F. Gerth J. Gerth NEW Oband Tendin League Rial “Beer Tokas Steam Plundry Verna Laundry Malone Ogding Meyers Favng Biggera Blatz Beer Saharfer Miike Teshman Hob Michaels Eam Dainty Meide Michael Jean Maumany Bork Ly Proshorn Binz W. Anderson Tetnis Dainty Maids Lang Travia Ler'a Kantman Bkaulunn's Inc Rozera Knlies Ig Jautring Muenchow Handican Reigler Setialmage Flack Heleiee Sage Grong TMF OH Ceanglon Airline George's Clothes Show Blind Warner Parker Lsorhed Muler Mayer

Didrikson Reaches Golf Open Semi Finals in New Jersey

Mildred Didrikson of Dallas advanced to the semi finals of the Eastern open golf tournament at Rye Beach New Jersey. She defeated Mrs Morrow of Baltimore and Helen Dethweller of Washington before beating Rosanigad Vahey of Lowell Massachusetts in earlier rounds. The versatile star earlier eliminated Bienbeth Ingersoll of Philadelphia 1 and 7.

Didrikson Rye Beach N. J Mildred Rabe Didrikson Dallas Texas Didrikson Foend Ft, Morrow Batlomore Helen Dethweller Washington Rosanigad Vahey Lowell Mass Fonner Massacusetts Teves Slar Bienbeth Ingersoll Philadelphia Dor Halways Lowell

Miss Berg Favored in Golf Tournament

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W Va Sept 2 INS Patty Berg, Weyear old Minneapolis list and Miss Bernice Wait of Oshkosh Wis were co favorites today to win the Mason Dixon women's golf tournament here as second round play began Milas Berg took wedalist honors Frith a 7 or Monday pud yesterday I came through with a brilliant And 5 trump over Helmy Hackney of New Bedford Mass Miss Wall defeated Mir G 5 dones of Yolego Onlo 3 and 1

Miss Berg Mass Miss Wall Mir. G Dones Yolego Onlo

Cowell Named Football Coach at Peacock Military Academy

W. Cowell, former Northeast Missouri State Teachers College athlete and Missouri and Montana coach, named football coach and athletics director at Peacock Military Academy. Lieut. Richardson remains athletic staff. Hughes to direct junior athletics. Cowell previously led San Antonio recreation and coached Browning High and Moore High. Sept 15 start date set with new reporters and three incoming players Tom Hughins, Tommie Peacock, and Howard Black.

W. Cowell Northeast Missouri State Teachers College Missouri Montana Peacock Miliary Academy Lieut. H. Richardson Charles EB. Hughes Cowell San Antonio Browning Browning, Moi Moore Mont Otto Neuer Glenn F. Glean Arcadia Garea Jr Juan Valdes Billy Rodgers Walter King Kellan Camp Tom Hughins Georgia Military Academy Tommie Peacock Corpus Christi Howard Black Sanderson

Canadian Swimmer Sets World Mark in Five Mile Marathon

Frank Pritchard of Buffalo wins the tenth annual $3000 Catan national exhibition five mile marathon swim in Lake Ontario. He clocks 2 hours 7 minutes 9 seconds, a new world record, with St Catherines Ont’s Warrein Priddy second in 2 23 48. Gambi falters with cramps. doctors report high blood pressure.

Toronto Onl Frank Pritcherd Buffalo N.Y Lake Ontarin Peitehard Glannie Gaubi Ravenna Maly Gambi Cub Pritchard Gambl Wats Ard Simost Abalftaille War-iren Priddy St. Catherines Ont

Big Grid Game On Rain Or Shine Lions All-Stars Clash

The College All-Stars meet the Detroit Lions at Satdler Field after a 24 hour postponement caused by steady rain. Eighty thousand tickets sold. about 16,000 from out of town. Coaches expect a tough battle with mud gear likely if rain resumes. Lions aim to win by a decisive margin. All-Stars count on faster backs and passing to respond.

Cricago Detroit Lions Satdler Field George Patsy Riley Smith Collegiana Clark

Fort Worth softball tourney heats up with San Antonio teams

San Antonio clubs the Alamo Jewelry, gins, and the Fifty-third squadron from Tan dolph field travel to Fort Worth for the Star-Tele Brambtkte tournament on September 4 7 and 8. Alamo sites claim Teaus champions as the Fifty-third squadron tops Owen longtip at Guadalupe Salley leak. Friday night San Pedro park hosts Allied Dragmen versus Aerio team with Grace Wallans dominant on the mound. Recreation Winter League games at San Pedro diamond feature Swift and Company Walker Bueniture Melzera Gouurity and others in a busy evening of local softball action.

San Antonio Alamo Jewelry Tandolph Fort Worth Alamo Siti Teaus Owen Longtip Fort, Worth San Pedro Park Dragmen Alamo Aerio Wlan Viteher Grace Wallans Ong Ait Ova Clits Gene Melsaner Sen Pedro Diamond Swift and Company Walker Bueniture Melzera Gouurity Mnn Montgomery Drugmen Bian Bennett Stables B. H. Bchmidi

Schmeling Alleges Louis Fouled Him Repeatedly

Max Schmeling claims in the Saturday Evening Post that Joe Louis repeatedly hit low blows during their June 19 bout at Yankee Stadium. He asserts deliberate fouls by Louis, describes taking blows to the groin, and explains he knocked Louis out in the twelfth round after warning his corner.

New York Jor Louwis Ogie Yankee Station Max Schmeling Crrone SatUeday Evening Post Matine Schimeling Louis Schiméling Rod Svellth Tam Chen

Texans Clinch Polo Intercircuit Title In Houston Rally

The Fort Dyer, Virginia officers returned to base after a fierce final rally in Houston. The Texans overcame Hussachs with a late fourth period surge. Grite Parrish and Hil Grite led scoring, while Grunert and Stadler added key goals. The win secures the national championship on the Intercircuits circuit.

Cleveland Fort Dyer Halsache Houston Texas Sailer Golig Hussachs Texans Lendon Hil Grite Bi Parrish Don Galloway Army George Grunner Bly Harry Jobson Hort Myer Bask

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