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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1935

Page

20

Savage Meets Edwards For Southern Heavyweight Title

The program centers on a Southern heavyweight championship bout between Billy Edwards and Lea Daniel Boone Savage with a heated verbal build up and a plan for a physical confrontation Wednesday night at the Walkathon arena. Savage defeated Edwards four weeks earlier. Edwards has since won the title from Hills and Mondt as promoter speculation grows about a world title bid. The undercard features Humberto vs Sparks in the semi and Roebuck against Maynard in one fall preliminary, with referee Dr Karl Satpolis set to officiate.

Ohio Sumit Karl Satpolis Harry Calfman Edwards Leo Daniel Boone Savage Dr. Sarpolis Aspen Rdda Hag Billy George Hills Art Mondt Thle Dallas Doc Sarpolis Sarpolis Juan Humberto Sparks Denver Bourket al Reagnard Ray Steele Gank Tiny Roebunk Roebinck Aioer

Texas Frights Early Practices Show Strong Prospects

After a week of intensive workouts at Austin the University of Texas football squad appears to be shaping into late pre season form Coaches Jack Chevigoy and Tim Moynshin praised the top performers among the newcomers with Talbert and Harrs Van Zandt standing out at tackle Baylor, Pitzer, Steek, Arnold and Gil breath delivering solid backfield play Charley Johnston at quarterback directed blocking in impressive fashion.

Fexas Austin University of Texas Tracy Jack Chevigoy Tim Moynshin Jie Talbert Harrs van Zandt BH Pitzer Steek Jay Arnold Duke Gilbreath Charley Johnston

Houston fight ends in technical knockout for Dutch Weimer

In Tucson, Arizona, Dutch Weimer defeats Clyde Chastain by technical knockout in the thirteenth round after a bleeding ear stoppage. Chastain led on points through twelve rounds but could not continue as referee vetoed further action. Both judges and the referee noted Chastain held a four round edge through round twelve.

Chicago Willie Heas Sailor Born Atlanta Los Angeles Frankis Castile Speedy ‘Dano Manila San Jose Calif Baby Tiger Flowers Omaha Neb Hickey Dodge Stockton Calil Seattle Freddie Steele Faconny Wash Wyill Paul Fork Marques New York Houston Clyde Chassain Dutch Weimer Tucson Ariz Exas Chastain Alan Dunkerly Welmer Oklahoma Kayo Jimmy Wayne Woimer

Donna Varsity Redskins Regain Strength for 1935 Campaign

Donna High School football coach George West welcomes Bradley Reed back to the Redskin lineup after a two week training absence. The 180 pound halfback and tri threat returns alongside co captain Martin Stuart, a red haired track star, as the team eyes a strong district and bi district pennant run in 1935.

Donna Donna High School Redskins South Texas George West Bradley Reed Reed Chicago Martin Stuart

Kozelski Resigns as Cuero High Football Coach

Cuero High School ends its football era with coach Herman Skee Kozelski resigning to take a position with a Dallas credit corporation. He plans to leave Cuero within a few days.

Kozelski Cuero Cuero- High Doc Herman Skee Dallas Credit Corporada Cera

Army Manchus Take Lead In Academy League Race

The Ninth Infantry Manchus defeated Randolph Field Ramblers 6 4 3 Tuesday at Randolph Field to reclaim first place in the Army Baseball League. Ellison drove in five runs with three timely hits as Bosties pitched well. Randolph plays four more games while the Ramblers have one remaining, with title hopes hinging on other rivals.

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Nebraska Plans to Disarm Drinkers at Games

John K Selleck business manager of University of Nebraska athletics says a special squad will guard each football game of the 1935 schedule to confiscate liquor and remove intoxicated persons from the stands in the room beneath the stadium.

Lingcln John K. Selleck University of Nebraska Athletics

San Antonio CCC to Host Three-Day Sports Meet

Outstanding athletes from the CCC district will host competitors from San Antonio, Lubbock, Fort Worth, Lidkin, and Tyler for a three day meet September 20 to 22. Events include swimming, diving, tennis, boxing, softball, track, chess, volleyball, dominoes, and bridge with a baseball championship between Schulenburg and Buffalo Gap. Trophies will be awarded by Maj. Thomas G. Jenkins of the 23rd Infantry.

San Antonio CCC Lubbock Orf Worth Lidkin Tyler San Anitonio Concal Fort Worth

Junior Grid League Expands to Seven Members in County Conference

The Junior Grid League welcomes new members eriacaale High School, Pea cock Military Academy, and Central Catholic among others, expanding to seven teams in Bexar County junior conference play. Rev Father Aloysius Cartler was re elected president at St Anthony's meeting. officers include Joe Ward as vice president J D Miter as secretary and Carl Menger as statistician. League play is split into Classes A MB and 16 with Central Catholic and Peacock not in Class A.

Eriacaale High School Gir Peacock Milltary Academy Bexar County Dunior Edison T. M4 Central Catholic Alamo Heights St Anthony’s Aloysius Cartler St. Anthony's Joe Ward J. D. Miter Carl Menger Cenetral Catholic Peacock

Last Two Stones in England at Lands End

Two ragged sea battered stones on the Lands End bluff Cornwall are called the Last Two Stones in England and are the westernmost point of the English mainland. To ocean travelers from Amelia they are the first stones in England as the point is the first land sighted after leaving American shores. Tomorrow a widow's pension is mentioned as granted to a man with request for questions about the Believe It or Not cartoons.

England Atlantic Lands End Cornwall Amelia

AAU Delegates Vote Against Olympics at NY Convention

Six delegates from the South Atlantic Association instructed to oppose a U S team in Berlin next summer. Decision made at the AAU annual meeting in Baltimore with unanimous vote amid national dissension over Hitler regime treatment of Jews.

Baltimore South Atlantic Association New York Elty United States Berlin Germany Emerson Hotel

Stage Star to Work in Films for M G M

Hollywood rumors report Francine Larrimore set to join Metro Goldwyn Mayer on October 20 as Irving Thalberg advances talks to sign her. Articles follow with gossip on Jack Oakie Sally O’Neill and Darryl Zwick, plus notes on Elizabeth Bergner Katharine Hepburn and National Velvet prospects.

Louella G Parsons Nction Pictare Keiter Universal Service Los Angeles Tring Thalberg Hoss Lederman Hollywood Francine Larrimore Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Francine Francine Is One of the Few Remaining of the “Old Guard Irving Old Guard Lin Follywood Paramount Elzabeth Berenos Bergner Enid Bagnold Katharine Hepburn Piay RKO Pimdip MacDonaldt New York

Crystal City Hosts Uvalde In Night Football Clash

Crystal City meets Uvalde Coyotes in a nocturnal game after a short football season. Coach Jimmie Green lists probable starters Matthews Perez Cant R Finch Whitecotton Sansom Patton S Jackson J Finch at end and Captain Graves Ratety Alta Shurley in the backfield for the crunch game.

Uvalde Jimmie Green Uvalde Coyotes Crystal City Cy ‘Tate Crystal City Clavelinas Green Matthews Perez Perez, Cant. R. Finch, Whitecotton, Sansom, Patton, S. Jackson and J. Finch End Captain Graves Ratety Alta Shurley

Polo Match Off to Saturday

The United States Open Polo tournament final between Greentree and Aurora is postponed from Wednesday to Saturday after Greentree’s Gerald Balding is injured. Balding, the No. 3 rider, sustained a shoulder strain when thrown from his pony during Monday’s match, which saw Greentree defeat Templeton, the 1934 champions, though he finished the contest.

New Yar Greentree Aurora Gerald Balding Greenetree Helding Hly Pony Greentree Ford

Petersville Prairie Dogs Clinch League Title Over Concrete

In Cuero on September, the Petersville Prairie Dogs rallied to defeat the Concrete Dogies 4 to 1, sealing their second win in a three game series to decide the DeWitt Yavaca community baseball league championship played at Concrete.

Cuero Sept Petersville Prairie Dogs DeWitt-Yavaca

Syracuse Defeats Royals In Opener Of IL Playoffs

Montreal fell 8 to 7 as Syracuse Chiefs, 12 time circuit champions in 29 regular games, erased a deficit to win the opening IL playoff game in Montreal.

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