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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1933

Page

8

Giants to use San Antonio as spring base amid Snyder signing

Local sports chatter centers on Frank Snyder joining the New York Giants and pushing for San Antonio to host spring training. San Antonio is praised as an ideal base, with talks of stadium and clubhouse upgrades to accommodate the camp. The piece notes New York papers send many correspondents there, and discusses playground ball debates at San Pedro park and changes in wrestling terms.

Frank Snyder Pfocler New York Giants San Antonio Gotham Giants California Cib Knyder Burg Josephine Street New York Abe Mejores San Pedro Park Terrow EL Parq Claselana Turenn Ariz Yeelerday Piraten Rams Naricville Tenn Herman Ruth New York Yankee Marion

Fairland Farmers defeat Infantry in eighth inning rout

Fairland Hill Farms surged past the Ninth Infantry 8 to 6 at Leon Valley, led by Budwick with two triples and Hastrop homering and tripling. Mitt Tatantry and other Fairland players contributed as the team moved to 2–0 on the young season.

Fairland Farmers Infantry Fairland Hill Farms Leon Valley Budwick Angle Hastrop Fatland HE Gonneon Lonny Nutes Gerfuy Me Siubine The Rudwk Rapteuy Weston Gearurer White Murray Horking Humbeian Moresarora Rich Felton Oeebers Ailtm Bolg FL Steuning Way Braun Perera Bile Breubine Tadiba’ Trnpin Mueller Leim Ieadera Chile Mery Surry Synwid Amun Linacoit Seresto Dincine Mesa Witton Co Tumworth Krebs MuchTanne Peivge Vrb Ag Olah Armany Pumpne Eit H. Mucees Lenetes Merble Shean Sea Lhe Gualing Linvout Toennerwele Jr Maundy Nerwein Br Neblia Dellcatesnen Dresch Echerer Vevaze Min Gas-Mitagg SAL Treiber Kavairwy Vata B. Mueller Dunalg Nellaon IUNG Tumuties Ritter A Mitvare TG Lagus Pylel Delmawer ToaBronde Joriein Carter Utart Pandbay Uta Au

Hagen and Smith Lead Golf Team Amid Uncertain Open

Hagen and Braithwil manage a Ryder Cup team amid travel and scheduling issues. Weather and reorganized duties hinder official confirmation for this year. Hagen captains. Snoilt and Wil net serve as secretary and treasurer. Abert R. Gales of PGA notes plans not to go. Baseball notes include East Coast team changes and a warehouse-backed lineup.

Hagen Smith Chicago Hagen Wil Wil Abert R. Gales Amyrisliwlor PGA Aquitenia Nl Gunn

Dunn-Doyle go hooted in crowd heavy boxing card

The melee on Cameron Street Monday night drew ire as Dunn clowned and battled to a controversial win over Doyle. Monterey led early then edged Simon. Laredo outboxed Pertz. Manes beat Blackie Palg. Batilla knocked Sena and Young retired, with top bouts drawing crowd heat but muted action overall.

Wilson Dunn Bud Doyle Kinky Flores Cameron Street Dunn Ian Peylo Elf Maz Tug Indida Geelf Frow Moulf Doyle Monterey Eld Frankie Limon Frankie Simon Toty Agan Robert Hatttia Lena Robert Roberto Rena Ben Sean Batilla Sena Hieves Terry Young Young Sena Pust‘tively Kidney Lanter Junior High Kid Laredo Benny Pertz Laredo Fops Mo & Battle St Martin Manes Blackie Palg Fred Green Herman Seinharet Gilft Bledsoo Ann Phil Wright

Jones loses to Dunlap in North and South amateur round

In the North and South amateur point championship, Richard Jones Jr. of Marchmant New York faces Dunlap and others as several players advance. Dunlap Jr., a Walker Cup star, defeats Jones at the 18th hole, while rivals like Warner, Volet, Scanmme, and Parker win their matches. Yale's Hamilton Wright is the only Yale player to lose.

Richard Jones Dunlap Finehurat N. C Richerd AL Jones Jr Marchmant Warney George T. Dunlap Jr Bobby Jones George Volet M. Pierpont Warner Yale J. R. Lanahan Froidence IML Fine Robbins Philadelphia M. J. Scanmme Tammy Goodwin A. L. Schomp Jr Joheny Parker

New Derby Wrinkle Sparks Bet Market in St Louis

In St Louis a new wrinkle surrounds the Derby betting scene as four to one bets circulate against a field including Ladywnan Pompontus Pomposity and Pompoleon. The list of 12 candidates includes Bailermaker Fingal Broad Air Brokers Tip and Bob Led among others with Whitney entries Fingal at 12 to 1. The quartet features Rapscallion Creala Nun Galerioul and The Dari as potential sleepers.

ST Louis Fingal Broad Air Berlilcuk Whitney Galerioul

Sensational ski leap shatters house clear in leaps

In January 1924 at Adtldboden Switzerland Hans Schneeberger Austrian ski jumper set a record leaping 159 feet to clear a house in mid stride. The report highlights a sensational leap by the rising sun star and notes a Believe It or Not query from Mrs Ripley care of the paper.

Adtlboden Switzerland Hans Schneeberger

Baseball Camp Chatter and Opening Day News

A mosaic of baseball notes from camps and spring training across the nation. Mentions Kansas, Arizona, and multiple teams including the Cubs, Yankees, and Giants with players like Ruth and Herman, plus weather and travel updates from Nashville, Memphis, Columbus and other locales.

Junior Conference Swim Meet Program Prepared

The Quatre Meet in San Pedro Park on Saturday May at San Pedro park by the Bexar Junior conference announces events. Class A includes 40 yard freestyle 40 yard backstroke and various dives and relays. Each school may enter two entrants per event and no entrant more than three events. Scoring covers top four places with 2 3 2 1 points and relay points 10 6 4 1. Three dives per entrant in fancy diving with two required plus jackknife and inward dives.

San Pedro Park Bexar Paul A. Frick Joe Ward Carl Menger Frst

Amateurs Fight Night at Beethoven Hall Lights Up

Amateur boxing action continues at Beethoven Hall with a bout featuring Laurie Tornigel and other entrants. The program kicks off Tuesday night and promises another fight at the same venue on Wednesday.

Beethoven Laurie Tornigel Beethoven Hall Will Caritain Wrénesay

Rifles Triumph Over McAllen Palms In Texas Tilt

In South Texas action at the Mission American Legion, the Rifles defeated the McAllen Palms 14 hits to none. McAllen’s Ten Najn and former Tiley Oller starred for the Rifles as crowd applause followed a steady, low-scoring exchange.

Naso M‘allen Mission South Texas Mission American Legion Billy Wal McAllen Tiley Oller Jueepler

Marginalized OCR Race Meet Yields Clumsy Result Tally

Fragmented text shows a garbled sports result with names and times. discernible items include a 29 minute effort and references to Harman, Sinha, and Manalooke. The readable facts are sparse and the rest is indecipherable, leaving confusion about event, place, and outcomes.

NOUGLASS TAKES MEET AT VAN DALE STADIUM

Douglas Junior high won the Bexar County negro interscholastic track and field meet at Van Daele stadium with 49 points to Grant 37 and Kenwood 5. Edwardes of Douglas led scoring with 18 points while J. Tush Morris and Moyarddames are noted in the meet coverage.

Nouglass Douglas Frid Prin County Pearsail Ciase Dilley Ward Schols Pearsall Moore Brown Consolidated Leone Joe Rilhgets Thomas Ele

Army horse show to proceed at Fort Sam Houston ring

The Third Infantry Brigade plans a Wednesday 2 PM horse show at the new Fort Sam Houston brigade ring. Postponed last week due to bad weather, the event will feature Major James Watson prize purse chap and Capt. C B Searcy as announcer with Capt. H Coulter ringman, Capt. Daaries F Craig organizer, Capt. E Lilley class manager, Lieut. C R Facmer secretary. Judges include Colonel D D Tompkins Major I T McLane and Major R O Angelio.

Third Infantry Brigade Fort Sam Houston James Watson C. .B. Searcy H. Coulter Daaries F. Craig E. ‘Lilley C. R. Facmer D. D. Tompkins 1. T. McLane R. O. Angelio

Comfort Boerne Win Loop Openers In Mountain League

Comfort routed Bandera 19 to 4 while Boerne defeated Kerrville 6 to 0 in the Mountain Baseball league openers. Bergman pitched well for Comfort and Pfeiffer hit four hits for Boerne, with fielding highlights noted and multiple players named in the muddled box score.

Comfort Boerne Banderas Wallops Kerrville Braves Bergman Boerneeam Pfeiffer Kerrvitle Woolenah Ean Waatinsh Miraninams Gem Teedaninas Herrtallere GLO & Borrna Linas Mumia Sina Warzen Archer Bel Joman Mmaselt Lulde Phillie Wendre Pleltter Fauerenin Weremann Ariois Warten Vaurhlen Holt Heavar AL Nickyr Wendier Fl Eteltler Eeremann Atolim Bevrkvole Ineritten Wenater Rite Pralffer Hollamany Bu Wendley Phillips Thalmin C. Hamnttia de Invlenn Panuore Peercen Emouenoel H. Tankrate Megar Krate Koch Tanmannana He Khor Amnar

Edison Track Meet Officials Named for Big School Event

Principal W F Bylester and Coach Jos Ward announced the Edison senior school track and field meet set for Saturday at Ldzian field. Official roles include Mite Williamson starter, John Murrell Sr and Jr judges, Captain O Hara and Red Allen. timers Marville Gill Red Moore Ray Dixon. Joe Ward clerk of the course. W F Sylvester clerk of field events. Vinson Clark assistant clerk. Viv Henkinson clerk of weights. Bob Sanders announcer. Mrs Joe Ward recorder. Nineteen schools entered such as Somerset Jour Hanton Nixon Yorktown Hondo Alamo Heights Floresville Lockhart Poteet Central Catholic Bardendale Yancey Texan Military Institute Leon Valley Devine Karnes City Kenedy Edison. Setctenterg will supply a strong board with Gleotrer Pennington weightman Musk broad jump Cuero Yoakum invited. Gross individual competition expected from T M I Pittlon Rondo Horlandale.

Thomas Eilleen Ldlzanfield W. F. Bylyester Jos Ward Mite Williamson John Murrell Sr John Murrell Jr O'Hara Red" Allen Marville Gill Red Moore Ray Dixon Joe Ward W. F. Sylvester Vinson Clark Viv Henkinson Bob Sanders Somerset Jour- Hanton Nixon Yorktown Hondo Alamo Heights Floresville Lockhart Poteet Central Catholic Barlandale Yancey Texan Military Institute Leon Valley Devine

Auto Toppers edge San Marcos Cleaners in tight win

The Auto Toppers defeated the San Marcos Cleaners 6 to 4 in a close game highlighted by strong pitching from Martinez and standout hits from Cervera and Castillo. The noisy scoreboard and scattered name mixups reflect a chaotic but decisive victory.

SAP Cleaners San Marcos Cleaners Martinez Cervera Astillo Beore Ber Tria Abilda Villarewl Carlin Areliananr Gromnlestt Renate Berverac Eligandore Sane Heras Atereir ATPLO A. Viltia'ah F.ramfath Wivardael Revolals Inntnes PNR Fon Mateos Cleaners Rammaars Rana Villaregl Canthla Arefeng Gowales Gomer Hernant Me Garcia Ravalrea Falan Ervera E. Ramtres Gonsalea Marines A. Hamtrex Hy Cheyne Hig Marine A. Remirve Chaven Runw Aff Lartines A. Ramirge Chaver Unse Balla A. Hamirex Ghaver Trebuck AL Ramirez Hiv E. Yew iSupiens Cureemnd Storer J. Puble

Bowling League Night Domination and Player Totals

Dense OCR notes recount bowling league results across multiple teams and players. Mentions include Skinners, Felervman, Lee, Herat tolaie, Pundit, Fricke, Walker, and Mueller. The narrative covers scores, series totals, and matchups with references to venues, standings, and upcoming tournaments.

Tennin League B. Felervman Bus Fun Lee Herat Tolaie Rulohire Thearal He Pdi¢rman Hanatean Senate Plowern McTirnariyy Tone Talon Wally G. Barenan Hmatlewy Stern Greinke Wolies Gielagen Wolaenbpreery

First tarpon caught at Park Aranaas

Aranbas Pass April 4 W C Kalash of Omata Rep tended the first tarpon of the year. The tarpon required 44 mine wires to david and was four feet four inches long.

Aranbas Pass Park Aranaas W. C. Kalash Omata Rep David

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