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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1935

Page

2

Lawson Little and Welter Emery Battle In U S Amateur Final

Cleveland reports Lawson Little, defending amateur champ, and Welter Emery of Glendale clash in the U S Amateur Championship semis with Emery riding a hot putter and Little pressing with power drives. Emery leads early, but Little battles back, four down at one point, then rallies to a 4 and 3 semifinal win. Emery vows sub-par golf needed to beat Little in the final.

Lawson Little Emery Cueveland Liam Lawson Little Jr Welter Emery Kililver San Francisco Prestwick Brookline Cleveland James J. Braddock Arase May Baer Wilmer Alison Fred Perry John Goodmien Joe Limeh Bosra Fen Little Clute Gowiman Goodman Bol Létle al Bint Boles Thom Lawson Johnny Bob James Oklahoma Univers U. S Toy-np Clevelard Tan Rab Jones Jones Ploity 'l

High School Football Weighing At Big Spring

Obie’s Brishow reports the Hy Boring High School football squad weighed publicly with Cecil Cole Vines and Yom Beasley observing. A public official weighed and stamped the players’ weights, averaging 163 pounds for 30 players, 160 pounds for the starting line.

J. Gordon Obie Brishow Sleer Una

25 Millions Spent by Sportsmen

Tulsa speech by William I. Tucker, executive secretary of the Texas fish and oyster commission, notes annual meeting of the International Association of Fish and Game and Conservation Commissioners. He urges conservating wild resources. Datting, chief of a federal agency, planned to attend but could not.

Tulsa Okla Sopy Leth Mana Millice Texas Wiliam I. Tucker Texas Fish Sume Aid Oyster Commission Tucker Internationa Association of Fishy Game and Conservation Come Missioners Vor Datting United States

Pirates Beaux Resume Play as Beaum Exporters Idle

In the Texas League first round at Beaumont Ay the Assolated Frens Galvesteste and Besureyt prepared for a third game. Okla City beat Tulsa 2 1 while Tulsa edged to 3 in a separate contest. Galveston Exporters sought series end on mound with Abe White Jack Jakucki but Clarence Rea Philips carried the Bucs. Oklahoma City Indians crushed Tulsa in a sloppy defensive night as Tulsa’s infield faltered and the Indians capitalized on miscues. The Indians and Oilers split the series lead, with a fourth game set for Olahoma City Sunday.

Frens Galvesteh Besureyt Beaumont Oklaboats City Oklahoma Tulsa Oilers Oilers Indians Tulsa Brillheart Olahoma City

Columbus Defeats Harlandale In Close Gridiron Clash

Columbus team, led by Rebel Schiller, defeated Harlandale 13 to 6 on Harlandale field. Key plays included a punt return by Behiller for six and a 47 yard pass to Benindler. Melancon and Asher supplied Harlandale’s only score.

Columbus Howe Siel Schiller Sumer Huedbel Pater Leon Schindler Victios Harlandale Behiller Gene Hurlbel Huelbel Benindler Melancon Asher Martandaje Columbos Mentillan Newman Melanced Suman Rere

Texas Horses Do Well at Louisville Ken Wrexy State Taiz Norse show

Texas owners from Fort Worth and Beau Mont claim sprint class titles at Louisville event. S-year-old bay mare s owned by Phi North won junior five gaited stake. Fiery Crags and Calqniot with Armistice took roadster and heavy harness classes led by Captivation and Invasion. The grand champion award to be decided at final show.

Texas Louisville Fort Worth Fiery Crags Otslana Armistice Spudintopetables Beau Mont Louie Lang Gomis Lee

Perpetual Help Paint Men Tie At Alamo Heights

Perplexing Sunday game between Our Lady of Perpetual Help and Atarua Paints ended with a close finish on the T. Mo diamond at Alamo Heights. Details are unclear but mentions a 34 to 3 score and a replay scheduled amid chaotic phrasing and partial names.

Perpetual Help Us Our Lady of Perpetual Telp Church Basgtall Atarua Paint Company T. Mo Jy Alamo Heights

Hemphill Leads In San Antonio Handicap Golf Event

Mrs. E P Hemphill and Mrs Walter Negley tied for top honors in the women s handicap golf tournament at the San Antonio Country Club on Friday. Hemphill shot 86 42 and Negley 95 18 42. Eleanor Keiser and Clayte Roen bach tied for runner up with 95 strokes. Mrs E Jedd Roe placed junior in tow gross with 89. Sponsors included Mrs George Paschal and Mrs Red McAlpin. Friday s tournament will be at 10 o clock over the Brackenridge Berk course with Mrs Hemphill and Mrs H F Schell listed as sponsors.

E. P. Hemphill Walter Negley Hemphill San Antonio Country Club Negley Eleanor Keiser Clayte Roenbach

Dean and Andrus Reach Philadelphia Women Final

Eunice Dean of San Antonio and Mrs Andrus advanced to the final of the Philadelphia women s district tennis championships. Dean, the defending champion, faced Ann Page with Demnthy Andrus the favorite. Sadie reached the semi finals by defeating Millicent Hirsch 6 1 6 4.

Eunice Dean Andrus Philadelphia San Antonio Lexa3 Demnthy Andrus

In Goode Clide Daves 19 Years Ago Today

Tamar Beeligenn, lieutenant in the reserves, is favored in the Eighth Worps area ael fourearment at San Antonis Country lab. Winding his owe fame fom Houston, with a squiert hunt, Uli squeeze pliv Ban An tonio Irled eit srasant. Pinkey Whitney home after a big season with Decatur in the Three-I league, having patten 240. Verars Ago Today Fuquay defeated J. 3. Fortes in straight sete in Uae MG. Ay tennis ts armament and will Timeel II GK Beck next.

Tamar Beeligenn Restrves San Antonis Watt Fom Houston Uli Antonio Irled Eit Srasant Teading Inirley Pinkey Whitney Decatur Cleveland New Orleans Verars Fuquay J. 3. Fortes Uae MG. Ay Will! Timeel II Beck

Casper Stars in Pro Opener

In Philadelphia the Pittsburg Plates led the early Pro League opener with a 17 to 7 win over the Eagles. Armand WhelaI booted a 47 yard field goal, while Charley Casper and other Pittsburgh players contributed on a 100 yard drive. Leonard fumbled a kickoff, Snyder recovered, and Niccolai added the two extra points for Pittsburgh.

Philadelphia Pittsburg Philadelphia Eagles Armand Whevlai Duquesne Alabama Pits Sing Sing Eagles Ed Manske Northwestern Charley Casper Bark Pittsburgh Leonard Kirkmang Snyder Ribbin Niccolai Pillsburgh Roger Kirkman

Roy Meehan to Go as Cat Secretary

Roy Meehan a veteran businessman and secretary of the Fort Worth Cats Teas league club appears to be ousted under an restructuring planned for next season by Fort Worth stockholders and their Reds partners. Field Manager Harry McCurdy is likely to stay, with a stockholders meeting set for September 23 in Fort Worth.

Roy Meehan Forty Worth Fort Worth

Fight Results From The CNBOL Ringcard

Fight results list several bouts with competitors and weights. Armand Stilla beat Tl. Coutnemnied Zimmer Sartre 173.54. Louis Teouis scored 18 points. Strigheb defeated St Lawry 240. Ubarlea Maczeva defeated Tank Hankinson in Pittsburgh. Francisco-Hirney Roas from Chicago faced Ceferinu Gnede in Philadelphia.

Tee Ghnanie Armand Sieila Falt Coutnemnied Zimmer Sartre Teouis Frein Strigheb St Lawry

Untitled sports recap with scattered results

Fragmentary score table shows mixed results from a track or swim meet. Names include Mahaney, Rentonners, Walt, Raines, and Mankar. Some entries are incomplete or garbled, but intent is to list event winners and final scores. The text references teams or participants and a Germany mention, with several unclear monikers.

Footprints Mark Lightning Death Site in Natal Farm

In 184 the farmer D P Erasmus was struck by lightning on his Hoogekraal farm in Natal. The clay ground hardened instantly leaving lasting footprints still visible today, surrounded by stone markers by Erasmus's son Navid as a tribute to a pioneer of the South African veldt.

Iternal D. P. Erasmus Lghtning Hoogekraal Natal South Africa Erasmus Navid Wiler

DeMolay and Local Clubs Harbor Mixed Scores at Meet

Report lists members and results across multiple teams and stations including DeMolay, Saint Philip's Knights, Jefferson Heights Buffs, and Charles Men's Wear. Notable items include home runs, triples, doubles, and battery assignments amid a dense ledger of participants and events from a community sports gathering.

Manor Os Viesor San Antonio Bods Ue St Philip's Knights Paul Anderson Jefferson Hgts Buffs Charles Men's Wear Brangan PAU Sellerson U— Ih G. Beene J. French Whitberg B. Duvin Loewe Baldris Howe H. Johnsen Velten Triple Ackerman Mingles Amerkarap Fischer J. Fvench L. Breach Heinesh Pape Anderson Wink Pant Anderson Charles Ramsubissel Boule Lute Wierrers Woltsnolll W. Ja.heib Gurmaary B. Fekberdt Miner Rusingles Gargon Achhardt B. Eckhardt Boanait Harechineet Tussi Rudy Poche Maule Rudy Co Triumphsuartermaster Zhio San Antonio Body Co FH. Waugh Dudley H. Waugh Yorsa Bacio Michardson Lt. Waugh Richardson Hatte Lay Tinxies Lovano Koenming Caatle Wanner Saur Murray Wourh Bracken

Jesse's Cafe Team to Play Double Header This Week

Jesse's Cafe Team of San Antonio barnstorms after the Texas league season and is booked for a double header Sunday September 22 at Techfield against the Missions. Che Che Peres West Dixie league pitcher and former star joins the Cafemen to face the Mission All-Stars in Monterrey and the San Antonio Black Slions in a 2 PM tilt at Van Dadlesta MT.

Jesse’s Cafe San Antonio Jesse's Cafe Techfield Cafemen Che Che Peres Missions Mission All-Stara Monterrey San Antonio Black Sinan van Dadlesta- MT Isse's Austin Nu+ Toys Aubin State Hospital Mission 90-303 Ta Jmilas Nuevo Tareds Chinky

Referee dispute looms over Walkathon arena main event

Wednesday's wrestling card at Walkathon arena hinges on referee selection for the Billy Edwards vs Leo Savage title bout. Edwards and Savage want different referees Harney Myers and Carl Geyer, with promoter Coffman proposing two referees or outside approval from the state athletic commission. If unresolved by Saturday, Juan Humberto may officiate with Starks in the semi final.

Walkathon Arena Billy Edwards Leo Daniel Boone State Athletic Commission Juan Humberto Atl Starks Tristy Humberto All Comers Tiny Roshik Coffman Tiny

Lakeview to Play Harlandale Twice in Sunday Doubleheader

Lakeview's baseball team will face Harlandale's Athletics in a doubleheader at Barrett Field on Sunday at 2 o clock. The games mark a local meeting between Lakeview and Harlandale after recent play.

Lakeview Harlandale Lakeview Dairy Narlandale’s Barret Sele

Baylor Looks to Sophs in 3 Season

Baylor eyes a fresh surge with seven sophomores joining veterans in a 1934 freshmen–backed drive. Coach Morley Jennings plans for a strong fullback pairing and solid line with Brazell and Hikel leading a deep, talent-rich squad as they rebuild after a rough previous season.

Baylor Felix B. McKnight Waco Sophomors Manna Baylor University Bruina Lenate Golden Bear Bears Brent Alvelt University of Taxis Bruins David Christian Fredhmen Marshall Junior College Southern Methodist Carl Brazell Morley Jen- Dinge Frank Heusner Wace Bobbs Gernand Beaumont Rudolph Hikel Giant Waca Melvey Blue Quanah James Kimbriel McKinney Forest Elkins Dallas Eats Jennings Barton Botchey Koch Jimmie Cloyd Wendel Suitcase Simpson John D. Reytt Olds Wac Reymond Buchanan Bryan Hush Willing Gainesville Owen Parry Dak- Tas Dan McGlassson Earl Wray Linden Ken Clarks Temple John Willama Wellington Wileiam Barclay Lufkin Lloyd Russell Doc Henslee Bob Masters Comstehs Hal Finley Lawrence Thornton Mineral Welly John Manning J. D. Petey Randall Mote Futhnick Sonny Bartosh Granger Chessy Alfansker Brazell

Army Baseball and Field Artillery Square Off in Tight Wins

Army baseball team lost to the Twenty third Infantry 6-5 in eleven innings while Fifteenth Field Artillery defeated Twelfth Field Artillery 5-3. Schedule lists games at Fort Sam Houston with staff teams and artillery squads on the Port 18am Houston diamond. Western League championship opens in St Joseph with a five game series starting Sunday, Sioux City to host game two and remaining games if needed in Sioux City.

Infantes Pounbbegs The Tall Fifteenth Field Artillery Twelfth Field Artillery Army Hague Gaim Fort Sim Houston Vroopa Kandsiph Field Ramblera Pifteenth Field Artillery Houston St, Joseph Sioux City Simin City

Ross Flattens Gareta Then Wins Title Defense

Barney Ross, two time welterweight champion, survived a brutal first round knockdown and twice went to the floor against Ceferingo Gareta. He rallied to outbox the Filipino and secure a ten round decision as Gareta pressed the pace with strong early rounds but couldn’t sustain the comeback.

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