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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1935
Page
10
Sparse print shows scattered results with teams like Dallas and Tulsa affected by rain. Mayaton and Pinneme appear in stray lines while players like Galy and Aaron are mentioned without clear context or scores. The fragment hints at standings shifts but lacks concrete details.
In Philadelphia and Boston a flurry of moves and whispers ripple through the National League. Philadelphia’s and Boston’s clubs weigh trades and roster tweaks as October contention nears, with front offices weighing depth and chemistry.
Fragmented sports brief lists matchups including Kas Leary versus Baturing, Austen at San Antonio, and Cleveland at Boston, with unclear locations and misspellings. Mentions American League and teams Chicago and Philadelphia in rough schedule terms.
Wet grounds threaten Saturday’s start of the TAA F semi pro base ball series between Bubba Hicks of Houston and Jesse’s Cate of San Antonio at Tech field. If canceled, game shifts to Sunday near noon, with state finals possibly moved a week. Roemer, TAAP chair, and local officials plan a decision after a protest over a 5 2 Houston win and a forfeit by Jesse’s balances the schedule and gate guarantees.
The San Antonio Lines Racing Pigeon club launches its first young bird series on Sunday morning, with a race 100 miles from Sinton. Birds will be inspected at Sinton at 7 o'clock and expected to reach their lofts between 8 and 10. Members invite visitors to watch arrivals. Schedule lists races from September 8 to November 10 with various distances and destinations including Linton Kingsville Raymontville Georgetown Waco Hillshor Fort Wall Whitestoro Whiteshoro Wilteshard.
Capt G Eyston, racing a car named Speed of the Winds, sets a new ten mile land speed record at Bonneville at an average 167.008 mph, surpassing Richard Smith of New Zealand who recorded 164.08 mph. The event occurs Sept 7 with British driver Eyston dominating the record attempt on the salt flats.
A jumble of boxing results lists fighters from many cities and nations. Notable bouts mention Tadlangpolis Tracy Cox winning by knockout in Indianapolis and Jack Gibbons stopping Jack Hibsard in Kalath Falls. The card includes Maxie Rosenblom versus Tiger Jackson ending in a draw after ten rounds and other knockouts across Miami, Los Angeles, and Dallas. The report blends multiple matches with unclear formatting and inconsistent spellings.
In a string of results from multiple venues, athletes from Associated teams scored decisive wins. Names like Teese Speingrame Anneante iy Barta and Clarence Milled appear among the reported outcomes, with victories noted in Newark Ohio and surrounding locales.
In Sacramento last night a California show opened with out-of-state entries placing high in two events. New classes included University saddle horse pairs and tandem harness ponies. Top finishers listed from Oklahoma, Texas, and Nebraska owners, with the Minnesota air show concluding in St. Paul after a week of competition drawing about 5800 spectators.
At the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto on Sep 7 21 198 Marvin Nelson of Fort Dodge Iowa defeated George Young of Toronto in a five mile match for a purse of 2750. Nelson posted a time of 3.3343 minutes per mile, slower than the women's and men's open marks. Original purse was 2000 for the winner and 215 for the loser, but both agreed the winner should take it all.
A San Antonio squad led by F L Sinton Albert Dyseh Clarence Stinson Henry Tarbert and Bundy Reutey will compete in the southern division regatta of the Nat al Qubboard association at Galveston Sunday Lynn Daniel will travel as an official.
Tennis activity resumes after rain delays as Lemnis championships move forward at Forest Hills New York. Wilmer Allison of Austin and Gene Mako of Los Angeles resume their fourth round match while other third round and a women's quarterfinal match are on the schedule.
Connie Mack revealed six former Athletics players will rejoin his lineup this or next season. He recalled George Custer Duren Lieber Frank Hayes from Albany Al Benton from Williamsport Harry Maturak from Tulsa and Texas Yarter from Galveston confirming possible year return plans.
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Rain and wet grounds forced the two Friday games and the Saturday doubleheader to be postponed. Sunday games await a decision after noon Saturday. Officials plan to reschedule Alber Burnes and other contests once conditions improve.
The annual Liberty Pistol and Rifle club rifle qualification event, scheduled Sunday, has been postponed because of wet grounds. President Welmore cites flood conditions delaying selection until the weather clears.
Des Moines reports Jack Beynon, former University of Tilme star quarterback and noted passer, has been named to assist Drake basketball coach Bill Williams. Beynon joins the Drake coaching staff as an aide, expanding the university's athletic leadership.
The Pirates face a crucial moment as a 10 game win streak ends with a Labor Day defeat. they remain contending behind leaders while St Louis and Chicago chase in major league standings. Cy Blanton earns a win for the Pirates in a disputed game.
Navin says Detroit Baseball aims for the World Series next month spending about $85,000 on field and bleacher improvements. He notes a gamble to field a strong team, with 125 workers upgrading Navin Field as seating expands to about 46 000 and a new 39 foot high bleacher screen added near home plate.
Pro-Water Worry Cottman announces Mantd up Billy Edwards to wrestle Paw dopes in the semi windup. Jones scheduled here two weeks ago but canceled due to a minor accident. Marvin Wentenberg a San Antonio favorite joins the card after recent wins over top rivals.
Edison rivals Edison Rattlers begin two week football training at Camp Rio Binico in San Marcos. Led by Capt Lowell Calhoun the backfield features Dempacy Seriir and Curtis Padgett with Provably replacing retired veterans. First game is September 20 at Thomas Frioso in San Antonio.
Montreal clinched the International League pennant on September 1, finishing five games ahead of the Buffalo Bisons after Ray Fitz defeated Whitey Hitcher of the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-2 in a Friday night showdown. The victory sealed Montreal’s first interleague flag since 1890, with $2500 prize and playoff chances starting next Tuesday.
The next women’s handicap golf tourney at Brackenridge course was postponed due to rain. The San Antonio Country Club hosts a Friday morning event sponsored by Mrs. George Pasuhil, Mrs. Jedd Roe, and Mrs. J. B. McAlpin. A rescheduled Brackenridge round is planned about a week later with Mrs. P. Scholl and Mrs. E. B. Hemphill as sponsors.
Coach Homer Norton leads Texas A and M ex-students to the Plaza hotel for an Aggie smoker at 4 PM with five new assistants joining the meeting. The newcomers named are Sikes Rollins James Dinimitt and AeQuilan.
Cuero will have a representative on the St Marys University football squad. John Burns Doc Edgar, alldistrict center of Cuero High School, was a key player last season. He plans to report to San Antonio for practice with the Rettlers this week ahead of the season.
The San Antonio schools estrutura completed staffing for coaching and physical education with Les Pfeiffer named to join Page Jtor and work under Rice Institute alum Harry Fouke. Kellam confirms Pfeiffer’s transfer formalities while Adams and others align to new roles, including duties at Brackenridge and Lanter. Pfeiffer also handles intramural sports at Tech.
Kerrville announces the Tivy high grid schedule with opening game September 12 against Ceres Christi Academy in Kerrville. The lineup includes September 20 open, September 27 Line High at Kerrville, October 4 Tech at San Antonio, October 11 Edison High at San Antonio, October 18 Brackenridge at San Antonio, November 1 Austin High at Kerrville, November 11 open, November 14 Jefferson at Kerrville, November 32 Harlandale High of San Antonio at Kerrville.
Four renowned hat makers Willie Macfarlane Gene Kunes Jimmy Hines and Tony Manero lead Glen Falls Open after the first 18 holes as a field of 180 players compete for a 3500 prize. The second round continues today with the low 60 advancing to Sunday finals.
The St. Louis Cardinals announce the purchase of Sam Natron a third baseman and catcher from the Albany Georgia club of the Georgia Florida League. Also noted are results from golf events and coaching changes in Mesquite Texas. Smiling Frtaie Stitel of Wheeling wins the women's Mason and Dixon title before facing Dean Bauer of Providence. A Texas dog derby winner is reported with Jase a pointer owned by W V Bowles of Houston and handled by Givde Anderson of Blessing. Mesquite High School elected Lawrence McCullough as head coach after his stint at Jacksboro last season.
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