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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1936

Page

5

Bell Macy in crucial twin bill

Sept 1 in San Antonio Spell Furnituremen end Nu Ivy city champs bid with double header in Texas Arbateur Athletic federation state playoffs. In game one, San Antonio defeated Walley 6 to 4 as Arees pitched steady. Ash Perfect homered for Austin, with Tull and Lefty Lafield also driving runs. Second game planned for today amid uncertainty over scheduling.

Muestin San_ Antonio Austin Texas “Arbateur Athletic Federation San Antonio Walley Arees Ash Brses Tull Lefty Lafield San ‘Antonio

Padres Narrow Gap With Beavers In Key Series

San Diego sits one game behind Portland for first after sweeping Sacramento in a doubleheader and splitting with Los Angeles. The Padres won 15-3 and 1-0, tightening the race as San Francisco and Oakland stumble in the standings.

Padres Portland Sacramento San Diegans Beavers Los Angeles

El Dorado Eyes Series Victory In Cotton State Title

El Dorado raced to a 3-0 series edge by sweeping Greenville in a best four out of seven for the Cotton States baseball championship. Final line shows El Dorado 3 Greenville 2 with notable performances from Edwards, Giun, Chozen, Hayes, Galeria and Powers.

Greenville Miss el Dorado Ladly Edwards Giun Chozen Hayes Galeria Powers

Home Run Hitter Highlights Across Major Leagues

International News Service rounds up Sunday’s power displays with Herman, Reda, Goulgac, and others producing big blows for Reds Indians Dodgers Red Sox Phillies and Yankees. Gehrig leads with 4 among top sluggers. Trosky Maddin Ott and Foxx among clear RBI threats.

Herman Reda Goulgac Reds Averill Indians Lesters Yankees Foxx Hed Prey Dodgers W. Ferrail Red Sox Thospwon Beex Arsis Phillies Gehrig Trosky Madion Ott Gianss Dikfeegin Yank

Belgian chess marvel Kolianowski plays 100 games

George Kolianowski of Antwerp played 100 simultaneous chess games at the Flemish Chess Club in Antwerp on November 20. He won 135 games, lost 7, and drew 1, finishing in about 11 hours and 2 minutes.

George Kolianowski Antwerp Belgium

Cecil Smith Sees India Poised To Challenge U S Polo

Texas cowboy Cecil Smith, top ranked in the United States, foresees an India driven by breeding and purchasing polo horses as the next threat to American polo supremacy. He notes England’s decline as British mounts are sold, while India builds a skilled, merit based team. Smith plans to stay in Texas for winter training with San Antonio as headquarters, while scouting polo mounts with Rube Williams and George Miller. He also mentions Draco the racehorse, and Kathleen Holmes’s North East trip documenting major league baseball interest.

Cecil Smith United States England Cecil India Smith Lecause C. B. Wrightsmian Houston Ceci Texas San Antonio Rube Williams George Miller Miller W. W. White Road Draco Tunning Narragansett Alanio Downs Kathleen Holmes Rigato Liem Cubs Chicago Cavérretta Chicago Spores

River Downs opens October 1 in Cincinnati with 21 days

A meeting in Detroit confirms River Downs Race Track in Cincinnati will open October 1 and run about 21 or more days, weather permitting. Judge Murphy assigns racing officials including Jack Young as associate steward and Charles Henry as racing secretary, with a staff to support the meeting and a minimum purse of 600 dollars.

Detroit E. P. Strong River Downs Cincinnati Joseph A. Murphy Jack Young Allshouse Garge i Winefield Charles Henry Charles Kenney Frank Olis Patro Julge Willara Kelly Jockey Room

Softball Recreation Seague Major Division Schedule

Tue night at San Pedro Park features Moonlight in 9 pm and Diamond Clothiers in the morning. Major Division games include Wear Miner A vs Security Benefit at 9 pm and Walker Furniture vs Schmidt at 8 pm. Friday brings Sea Pearn Laundry vs Johnson Furniture at 8 pm and Goodyear Service at 8 pm. Seasoned oak wood for sale by the cord, delivered. See Classification 118 in Light Classified Ads.

San Pedro Park Eaprens News Curriera Ve Diamond Clothiers Barrett Lume Paletta Groceries Walker Furniture Ve Hy Schmidt Metzeers D Co Merit Bricklayers Union San Antonio Plaza Goodyear Service Price Merchatle Co Firestone San Pedro Bark Eupresa Publishing Co Johnson Furniture Sea’ Pearn Laundry Toudouze City ‘Water Board St. Paul Lurtheran Dally Ne

McMurry and A C C Start Football Training Tuesday

Abilene is set for football training as McMurry College and Abilene Christian College begin two days of practice starting Tuesday amid early fall term preparations.

McMurry A.C.C Abilene Ihéle Terme Abilene Christian

Gate Patrick Sold to Fox for Wille Hunter Role

Gate Patrick has been borrowed by Twentieth Century Fox for a leading role in the tentative picture Wille Hunter. Warner Baxter and Simone Simon co star with Patrick in what is described as an important part. Dietrich prepared for Paris departure, seeking extra makeup by Dot Fondeli. Alsyds of London issues production loss coverage for Clouds of London.

Gate Patrick Aail Patrick Twentieth’ Century-Fox Wille Hunter Warner Baxter Simone Simon Marlene Dietrich Europe New York Dot Fondeli Dot Thak-Ib Paris Alsyds London Twentieth: Century-Fox

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