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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1935

Page

4

Baer Heads to New York by Train for De Louis Bout

Max Baer, after plan changes and six weeks of training, will take a late afternoon train from Schenectady to New York to face De Louis tomorrow night at Yankee Stadium. He will attend the weighing-in ceremony with boxing officials the next day. Accompanied by manager Hoffman trainer Amy Klein and State Trooper Harry Barr, Baer travels by train rather than flying.

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Prelims for Tuesday Fight Card in New York

Tuesday prelims headline Buddy Baer facing a stern test against Ford Sith in the six round Baer-Jae Louis pit. Other prelims feature Hankinson of Los Angeles versus Eddie Mader of New York, plus four round bouts including Brescia versus Proxs and Mann versus Chip, Cancela versus Mercioth.

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Heavyweight Title Fight Sparks City Hype Across Major Venues

Cities from Chicago to Boston anticipate a blockbuster bout as Louis and Baer draw massive crowds and media attention. The match is billed as a natural clash for the crown once worn by Jimmy Braddock, with strong fan bases and high betting interest.

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Pro Football Casper Starts for Pittburghers Against Giants

Charley Casper of San Antonio was the starting quarterback for the Pittsburgh team in their Sunday game with the New York Giants. The Giants overwhelmed the Pittsburghers but Casper admitted himself creditably for his play.

Charley Casper San Antonio Pittsburgh Giants Pittsbureghers Casper

Roundup of College and Pro Sports Tidbits from 1940s Edge

Disjointed Roundup notes from Eddie Briet z begin with college poaching rumors at Cincinnati tied to South Carolina scouts. Mentions Ohio State laterals, Dempsey, Hank Greenberg, Mickey Cochrane, and Ralph Metcalfe among others. Highlights include league shifts, player valuations, and scattered anecdotes across boxing, golf, and baseball with scattered dates and incomplete attributions.

Eddie Brietz New York University of Cincinnati South Carolina Cincinnati Don Bealls Sem Latimer Columbia Hacr-Lewis Balo Grounds Ohio State Elevest Bales Pompton Lake Lewis Jack Dempsey Baers Hank Greenberg Mickey Cochrane Louis Ralph Metcalfe Marquette Sprint Chari Bite Teport Chicale Barcour Bi-State League Chattie Dam Parks Alfred Perry Tarzan Rogers Hornsby Mittetter Harlan Chil

Broncs Struggle Before St Edwards Game

Stephenville notes report John Tarleton Plowboys won 34 0 over Westmorland Junior College. Several players sustain injuries including Tony Potter Kenneth Lave and Maris Imperial while others recover in time for St Edwards in Austin on Thursday night.

Sesson John Tarleton Stephenville Tarleton Bob Myer Westmoorland Junior College Bronus Ima Fisetanng St. Edward's Austin Nck Potter Maris Imperial Major Lancaster Tony Taylor En Mooney Wes

Spencer and Doss Win Jaysee Golf

Spencer and Doss captured top honors in the monthly landicap golf event at Willow Springs on Sunday. Wes Spencer posted 63 and Jimmy Doss 63, with high scores credited to George Terrell and Loraine Young also among the prize list.

Wesley Spencor Jimmy Doss Huntor Commerce Willow Springs Spencer Doss Wes George Terrell Whit Loraine Young Ee Hudspeth Gid Noel Arthur

Bubba Hicks Wins In Row At National Baseball Congress

In Dayton Ohio last night Bubba Hicks led a Houston Texas entry past opponents as the National Baseball Congress opened with 16 teams amid protest and controversy. A dispute arose when a game was called with two outs in the ninth and a man at bat, leaving the score 7 to 2 and bases loaded, prompting protest from the Tatler team about tourney procedures.

Bubba Hicks Dayton Ohio Mstrom Dckford Tit Battle Creek Mich Springfield Webster Chicago New York Houston Texas Dustite Fet Foods Milwaukee Tatler

Old-Timers Rally In Shiner Game Wins 2-0

S A Old-Timers beat Shiner Bombers 2 to 0 at Shiner Sunday. Leo Holbrack pitched five efficient hits for the Old-Timers, while Paul Villacci drove in two runs, each on a steal and a late overthrow. Musche Piterea yielded seven hits for Shiner as the hometown club was aided by generous support from the Shiner brewery.

Sui More Ross: Youngs Memorial Fund Gianout- Helder Fom Shiney Bob Antonio Shiner Witch McMonigal Bombers San Antonio Leo Holbrack Lombers Paul Villacci Musche Piterea

St Joseph Victor Wins Third Straight Western Series Title

In Sioux City Iowa September 21 St Joseph captured the Western League title for the third year in a row. Veteran pitcher Bert Burkshot held Sioux City to one run while driving in five runs himself leading the Saints to an 8 to 1 decisive victory.

Sioux City Iowa St. Joseph Herbert Burkshot May Saints

Budge Beats Shields In Semi Final At Los Angeles

Donald Budge defeated Francis Shields 6-3 8-4 to advance in the Pacific Southwest tennis championships at the Los Angeles Tennis Club. The match featured Budge's steady play and strong comeback after a slow first set.

Los Angeles Donald Budge Elimnate Francis X. Shielde U.S Los Angeles Tennis Club Love Roderich Menzel Czechoslovakia John van Ryn Mendel Mont Wilmer Allison Texas Ethel Burkhart Arnold U. S Great Britain Kay Stammers Mrs. Arnold Miss Stammers Los Angeles Rits Fredadames England Miss Brammers Carolyn Ravecck

San Antonio Women Golf Tourney Details

The San Antonio Women's Golf Association completes a four day handicap tournament at Riversides River side park course with 13 holes daily then moves to San Antonio Country Club and Willow Springs courses for 10 o'clock starts on successive days to establish handicap ratings for the coming season.

San Antonio Women’s Golf Association Riverside Park San Antonio Country Club Willow Springs

Weekend Sports Racing and results from major tracks

Havre de Gravellond Gamble adds 10000 to Potomac handicap while Chivago Mansta wins 3000 added Hawthorns Javenite handicap. Catymat Hvel sets world record for mile in 4 59 14 at Lexington. Bill Burke wins 2500 athletics event in Virginia. Green tree defeats Aurora 78 0 to win polo title in New York. Detroit tennis notes include Landis open date dispute. Centenary college aide dies after infection from boil.

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Hammonds On Rassle Card At Walkathon Show

Ralph Hammonds junior heavyweight champion battles Billy Edwards in one double main event at the Walkathon. Tiny King Kong Roshuck meets Leo Savage in the other half while Juan Humberto faces Hit Athlete from Long Beach California in this wrestling card read as a local sports item.

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Missions Win Double Bill by Cafemen and All-stars

Jesse's Cafemen, city amateur champions, clashed with the San Antonio Sedane club in a Sunday doubleheader at Tech fields. Missions All-stars, aided by league players, won both games 9-4 and 3-2, with George Mills tripling with the bases loaded to seal the second game. Hal Wiltse sparked the first game, and Joe Relion contributed a homer and key hits for the Cafemen.

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All Sporting Dogs to Appear at Show

In Brackenridge park the Lone Slat Bird Dog Association will host its annual dog show inviting sporting breeds such as greyhounds Wolf hounds and spaniels. Judges for each type will assess dogs on conformation with puppies placed in sitter and regular puppy classes and prizes awarded for best male and female in each sport dog index.

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Oklahoma City Aims to Clinch Texas League Series

Oklahoma City beat Beaumont 10 to 7 to move within one win of clinching the Texas league title. Pitcher Langdah Niggeling starred for the Indians, with Marleau relief in the seventh as Oklahoma City tallied five runs in the third and built a lead that supported victory.

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Lumberjack Star Sustains Neck Injury at College Station

Lee Parmley of the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks was hospitalized in College Station after a hard tackle in yesterday's football game. Doctors at Texas A. and M. hospital report no immediate danger but say Parmley will miss the rest of the season and require neck stabilization in a cast and extended bed rest.

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Willard and Jennings to headline San Antonio boxing card

In October Jess Willard returns to San Antonio with the 101 Ranch lions after knocking out Jack Johnson for the heavyweight title. Promoter W C Forsythe has promoted rematches as Jack Shelton faces Gary on October 5 at Beethoven hall. Tack Dempsey and trainer Gus Wilson arrive for a League Park exhibition tonight.

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