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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1936

Page

10

Templeton and Greentree In Polo Final

New York reports Greentree and Templeton reach the Thalignal Golo championship final. Hitchcock leads Greentree past Huricans 13 to 9, while Templeton dominates Texas in a separate semifinal. Guest shines for Greentree, Bostwick and Balding support, defending Westchester Cup remnants as the teams prepare for Argentina later in the month.

New York America Tommy Hitchcock Jr Winston Guest Greentree Templeton Argentina Boesme Hitchcock Vicory Laddie Sanford Hurricanes Guest Strick Tom Mathers Fear Ritchcock Pete Bostwick Gerald Balding Jon Hay Whitner Greentre Bostwick Paldwin Treatently Whitney Hurcunts E. AS. Hopping Tom Pielon Texas Mike Phipps Jimmy Mills Stewart Agihart Mills Tompleton England Hurlingham

Dog Race Betting Set to Open in Dallas

Pari mutuel wagering on dog races will resume Thursday at Sportsman’s Park in Dallas despite an injunction. Officials say no action is planned against the reopening. the Texas Supreme Court has jurisdiction and a decision is due after a hearing set for October 6.

Dallas Sportsman's Ark Ninety-fifth District Court Court of Civil Appeals Igh Court Martin Winfrey R. A Stuart") Schmid Supreme Court

Bell Furnituremen Umpire to seek suspensions after field brawl

Lawrence Steeman said he would submit a written report to San Antonio amateur baseball commissioner A. G. Roemer recommending suspensions of George Ortega Aliceda Casillas and Abe Flores for a year or more. The charges stem from a fracas after a doubleheader between Bell and the San Antonio Air Depot at Teeh field that awarded Bell the amateur championship and a state tournament berth despite a bench-clearing incident.

Lawrence Steeman A. G. ‘Roemer San Antonio George Ortega Aliceda Casillas Abe Flores Bell Furnituremen Teeh Field Bell Steeman Hell San Antonio Air Roemer West Noast Vern Depot Alfredo Casillas Joe Mintoz Bell Paraitage A. Hermanes Ortega Ale Depok Altloa Munoz

Cherry declines Texas offer to stay with Amarillo High

Blair Cherry, head coach of Amarillo High's two time state football champions, said he turned down an offer to become backfield coach at the University of Texas. He appreciated the offer but could not see a way to make the change now. A note mentions Mrs Campbell of Atlanta owning two 26 year old canaries.

Amarillo Blair Cherry Eteen Marty Karow University of Texas Cherry

Jenkins Auto Run Again Postponed In Utah

Rain forced another postponement of Ab Jenkins’ 24-hour dash at Bonneville Salt Flats. The Utah driver, aiming to beat the 145.16 mph Eyston mark, waited weeks for a dry track as Capt. George Eyston and John Couch of England set the target. A new date was tentatively set for Friday, Sept. 7.

Jenkins Bonneville Salt Flats Utah Ab Jenkins George Eyston John Couch England Eyston

Tan Hunter Credits Stage Insight Behind Success

Tan Hunter credits much of his on screen and stage success to a genuine king for and understanding of show people.

Tan Hunter

Canzoneri Grabs Lightweight Crown Showdown at MSG

Tony Canzoneri defends his lightweight title against Lou Ambers in Madison Square Garden as promoter Jimmy Johnston expects about 20,000 fans for the indoor season opener. Ambers, sidelined by a left-arm injury, aims to outbox the New Orleans native in a 16 round or less bout while Mike Betfolse defends the featherweight title against Dave Crawley in a 15 rounder.

New York Madison Square Garden Tony Canzoneri Newsboy New Orleans Lou Ambers Herkimer N.Y Canzoneri Jess Thalian Ambers Barney Ross Jimmy Johnston Garden Eighth Avenue Arena Ambbers Herfimer Hurricane Hell Orizoner Vite Hoss Tony Jimmy McLamin Feathers Isip Mike Betfolse New York State Athletic Commission Dave Crawley

Harlandale High Begins Camp With Letterman List

Kerrville Sept 3 Harlandale High School football players will complete two weeks of training at a camp near here Saturday and return to San Antonio. Coach Hoham Mill, new head coach of the Indians, will start his first season with five Letterman including Perry Withoff as one of the veterans.

Harlandale Kerrville Here Cuadhy Hoh Htis Wie Indians Perry Withoff Ara Fem

Baers Barred in Missouri Exhibition Tent Plans

Missouri athletic officials blocked two proposed exhibition tents for former heavyweight boxing champion Max Baer. Chairman Garrett J. Snaikey said Baer was allowed to perform a clowning act previously, but the state now argues current rules prevent allowing such acts to be used to profit or draw crowds.

National Champs Win at Houston Semi Pro Tourney Thriller

Halliburton Cementers of Dancan Oklahoma edged Brenham Sun Oilers 5-4 to reach the Houston Post semi pro tourney third round unbeaten. Thurman drove in the winning run with three singles in the eighth as 400 fans watched. Other afternoon results included Wiergate All-Stars losing 5-2 and Pettus Refiners beating Hughes Tool 7-3. Refugio forfeited to Crespo Funeral Home of Houston.

Houston Halliburton Cementers Dancan Oklo Brenham Sun Oilers Houston Post Dif Preacher "Thurman Texas League Halliturtons Wiergate All-Stars Manuel Lefty Bruna Pettus Refiners Hughes Tool of Houston Crespo Funeral Home Caldwell Thurman Angley Pruitt Walkup

Didrickson Wins Eastern Open Golf Championship

Babe Didrickson from Texas claims the first eastern women's open golf title at Rye Beach after a 4 and 3 victory over Helen Detweiler of Washington BC. The event marks a milestone for female golf in the region.

Didrikson Rye Beach Milored Babe Didrickson Texas Msgs Helen Detwailer Washington

Fight Results From Unclear With Scrambled Names

A garbled report lists multiple boxing outcomes with several legible names such as Livermore California and Buddy Beer. The text includes knockouts and opponents like Bor and Conroy with scattered city or state references, but many names and details are unreadable.

No Broadway Return For Vitor Moore At Breedeay Screening

In a rare move, Vitor Moore will skip Breedeay stape appearance after years, as rumors swirl about his absence from RKO Radio screenings including Lying Thee and other films. Industry sources cite scheduling and contract hurdles, while fans await possible future appearances and official comment from Moore's representatives.

Broadway Vitor Moore Breedeay Kracon Wis RKO Radio

Hoffman Reports Baer Offered Outdoor Fight

Twin Falls Idaho September 3 Promoter Anell Hoffman says he received word from Mike Jacobs promoter in New York seeking Max Baer for an open pit show this month against an unnamed opponent Hoffmann will phone a London promoter’s rep after September 4 Baer linked to possible rematch with England’s Ben Foord or Walter Neusel. Idaho and Missouri officials comment on safety and integrity of Baer fights. fire brick and kyanite are noted as mining terms in George region.

Twin Falls Idaho Anell Hoffman Mike Jacobs New York City Twentieth Century Club Max Baer Hoffman Vacoks Wimberly London Eng Baer England Ben Foord Walter Neusel Mex

Sarron Signed For Local Fight in San Antonio

Petey Sarron featherweight champion to fight in San Antonio on Monday Sept 21. Promoter Francis Cunningham reveals a 10 round bout with Sarron, opponent chosen by the promoter. He notes this marks the second time a world champion has boxed in the city, following Jack Brittan’s bout with Bud Logan.

Petey Sarron San Antonio Francis Cunningham Foy Sarron Vhampion Jack Brittan Faught Bud Logan Cunningham Sarron Joe Conde Mexico Clyncé Barron

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