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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1935

Page

6

Prisoner of the OGPU Brutal Treatment in Camps

The report recounts arrests on March 26, 1923, and the transfer of prisoners to OGPU camps. It details harsh conditions at the Northern Camp, including crowded huts, freezing tents, and rigid military discipline. Prisoners face starvation, beatings, and threats of shooting for disobedience or counterrevolution, as told by an inmate named Trotsky among others.

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Inmates Describe a Harsh Night in Camp OGPU

Survivors and observers recount a brutal reception at the OGPU camp. Guards threaten, prisoners fear, and a cold, desolate night unfolds with shouted orders, scarce shelter, and the constant fear of punishment as a gunshot echoes outside.

Bahram Home First in St Leger Race

In Doncaster England Sept 11 Bahram, Aga Khan’s unbeaten colt, completed his sweep of Britain’s classic series by winning the St Leger Stakes over one mile six furlongs and 152 yards. Solar Ray was second, with Guckleigh third. Bahram becomes the 14th horse to win all three British classics the Two Thousand Guineas Derby and St Leger.

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Davis Cup hopes and local sports rambles in 1928 scene

The piece rails about 1928 Davis Cup prospects for Harold Scherwitz and Bryan Grant, notes Grant’s near miss with a spot on the team, and blends in local sports chatter from Houston and San Antonio. It touches on polo, rifle training, and a humorously chaotic look at wrestling and social scenes, with names like Captain Joyce and Old Alamo jokes.

United States Bryan Bitsy Grant Atlania Copenhagen Mexico City United States Lawn Tennis Association

Dog Men Planning Sporting Dog Show

Lone Star Bird Dog Opalial officers and committee chairs discussed plans for a sanual sporting dog show to be held early in November. Chairman Bud Foster will announce event details. A membership drive by the association added 28 new members, announced by secretary B J Peterson.

Lone Star Bird Dog Opeiali Evan Bud Foster Asconiated B.J. Peterson

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