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VOL. LVIII—N0« 29. SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, THURSDAY, PEBRUREADY FOR COWTOWN FIGHTSDelos-Finch. Jr., Y, M. C. A. boxing-. coach (center), gives last-minute instructions tn Middle-weight J. 0. Glass (left) and Featherweight Fernando Vargas, San Antonio entrants in theBOXERS FLOCKTOR WORTHFORT WORTH, Feb. 17.—(INS) One hundred and seventeen survivors of district meets were hereor on their way today;for the state Golden Glove boxing tournament which begins tonight. The tourney will continue three days.The lighter. divisions wilt get down t'o the semi-tine Is tonight, while’ the heavier classes Friday night will sec tha elimination of ail but those who will go into the semi-finals.■ The state champions will be sent to Chicago for the national bouts. ■——-—•?lt;--Jefferson NettersTexas Golden Gloves championships at Fort, Worth, The Cowtown boxing show, for which the San Antonio- “Y” boxers qualified by .downing Austin opponents, opens Thursday nightYe Goode Qlde DayesOne tear ago—1937Hartaudale won its seventh consecutive county cage title, with a 13-11 victory over Somerset. Alamo Heights finished second.Trouncing Tech by a 48-31 margin in their final city series game, the Jeffs Mustangs began to brush up to defend their district title. Bob Kinney, Jeff center, was the big gun In the Tech rout, getting 13 points.TEN TEARS AGO—1928 The St. Mark’s Lions roared back into action in the city cage race with a 73-33 win over Texas Chiro-Drflfit.ift r.nllr.r/r.. On sarnie -nm^gram, Public Service knocked off Sam Houston Bankers, 43-30..Jake Hill, Lion, high-scorer, collected 27 points, while BUrktiarilt paced the Public Service team with 15 points.TWENTY' TEARS AGO—1818H. M, Pittman led the police in Ibeir weekly rifle shoot at the municipal .range, scoring 9B of a possible 100. Lieut. T. O. Miller wat second, P, E. Wilson third .and I, Lopez, and J. J, Cussack, tied foe fourth.In an exhibition shoot on the 30-inch bullseye at 300 yards, 13-year-old Albert West Jr. scored n fine
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San Antonio Light
San Antonio, Texas, US
Thu, Feb 17, 1938
Page 17
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