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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1930

Page

4

Indians Hold Final Exhibition Before Texas League Opener

AURNS TAKES PLAYERS 10. KINGSVILLE squad travels for a final tune up ahead of the Texas league season. Burns plans to use Bill Harvote and others in a Saturday workout, with George Darrow and Joe Moore among hitters and pitchers working in a practice game. Umpire Johnny Dunsmore presided as the squad prepared, while Frank Watt and other visitors observed the drills.

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A Word That Was No Fieaning Seen by Dictionary

A crooked reference hints at a bygone term once shown in dictionaries with debated meaning. The note signals interest in locating a specific archaic word, its spelling, and its first recorded use, inviting readers to consult linguistic sources for clarification.

Texas Camps and Baseball News From The Weekend

Reports on Texas camps and a packed weekend program highlight the pace with officials and sports figures dining and welcoming a new league president. The Dallas Braves versus New York Yankees game draws big attention as Ruth Gehrig and other stars shine, while minor league spring exhibitions unfold across Fort Worth, Oklahoma City, and Waco with notable debuts and roster moves.

Alvis Gareser Ys Séler Fichita Falla Chamber of Commerce Dasa Delors League Selm Dallas Briers New York Severay Dave Vanforth Oliver Mitchell Tod Teniy Garland White Sox Yanks Yrelerdey Pasate Aurogts Nelory Fort Worth Peawotk Pipgrice Yankees

Eccentric Munich Inhabitant Dies After Fear Of Drafts

A Munich resident famed for a paralyzing fear of drafts died recently of apoplexy. The obituary notes his habit of avoiding air currents and his odd belief in draft-tainted air affecting health.

Munich Bavaria

Rabbit Liking Robins’ Looks Boosts Braves Hope

AP recap from Macon Georgia notes Apal G-id-Til- Vit Marwusille comments on Browklen prospects this season. Wilbert Hop predicts strong pitching as key, while Rabbit remains hopeful about the Giants, contrasting with Robinzon’s cautious view that Nobinas may not outperform 1926.

Macon Wilbert Robinzon Himelf

Galen and Barrera Meet in Semi Bout

Galen and Barrera are slated for a six round semiwind bout as part of a boxing card this week. The event supports the 10 round main event between Castillo and Colbart at the venue hosted by the Business Men's Athletic Club.

Rake Gelen Ine Tarrera Bueinese Beethoven Ball Meteumaker Deck Sheiron Annonourt K. G. Castillo Tack Colbart

Crippled Pittsburgh Club Keeps Rookies From Action

The Pittsburgh club plans to inactive several rookies and veterans due to injuries. Player names include infielder Mer Waluho Bhuhe and outfielder Lartoon Cos, with a pending release and a move to Trasnor under consideration.

Pittsburgh

Spuds 10 Get Eddie Roetz

Spuds 10 pursue Eddie Roetz as Kanha City contends with lineup moves Avril upgrade Fred Bennett an outfielder from Wichita Falls and Kel die Roetz an infielder amid manager Rilleter trying to push through roaster changes Brownies illness looms over team while Sholwattkee Brewers linked with Jyeta Wishita Falls Kammy Hale Frank O Rourke in troubled condition under medical care with flu care.

Kanhsa Citt Avril Fred Bennett Wichita Falls Keldie Roetz Uc Lane Feu Loos Browne Rilleter Brownies Kennett Mie Veane Sholwattkee Jyeta Wishita Falls Kammy Hale Frank O'Rourke

So Many Yanks They Can't Get In Shape Fort Worth

In Fort Worth on April 5, a trainer reports a surplus of players making it hard to assign practice work. The payroll adds to the challenge as teams release throwers to balance workloads. Tarshield, a right-hander, has not had sufficient live work to stay sharp. Grinnell athletes won two matches in racquet sports, with Grinnell College taking two of three from A and M College.

Fort Worth Ve— Meger Isok Shawkes Ore Warthees Xeseral Tarshield Vietin

Bracey Faces Fifth Bid to Beat Leland in Dual Meet

Graver of Rice, famed for his winged feet, again faces Cy Jalond of Texas Christian University in a crucial dual meet here Saturday. Bracey has stalled Leland's pace in four prior spring encounters, aiming for a decisive victory to claim the honor of the best sprinter. The Houston event unfolds as both schools contest quick sprints and relays.

Graver Rice Cy Jalond Texea Christian University Pravey Bouthlanis Crlangax Mrarey Leland Houston

Goslin Plays Great Ball for Senators

Teemingham May 5 Windsor notes Adph Links named manager John era to face Birmingham Darone today. Marlerry Fladley and others feature in the Senators lineup as Goatin debuts with a four hit day and notable rally helping the club in a tense game.

Tiemingham Adph Links Auberay John. Era Birmingham Darone Vine Jnninge Marlerry Fladley Tran Tin Lemax Weg Mada Canalderahl Esa Attica Yrorme Goatin Ratte

M'GRAW TO TEST Benton Genewich Pitching Trio

Manager John McGraw plans to test two left handed hurlers, Larry Benton and Genewich, along with M’Graw’s rotation as spring training nears. Benton has a solid track record, while Genewich sat unused in 1920, entering 1921 with a question mark and potential.

Fight Results From The Reserrated Prev Card

The event lists bouts with multiple outcomes. Jack Bert England outpointed Joe Glick in Brooklyn while Vince Dundee defeated Ben Jeby in New York. Joey Medill beat Ga ton in Chicago. Fidel La Bache stopped Tommy Paul in Los Angeles. Andy Divodi won on points in Seattle. Hower Hberidan stopped Joe Bistw in Stour City. Various bouts shown with disputed or unclear details.

Prev New York Jack Kid Bert England Joe Glick Brooklyn Vince Dundee Baltimore Ben Jeby Joey Medill Chicago Gaton Te Cadre France Buffalo Fidel la Bache Losangeles Tommy Paul San Francisco Andy Divodi Dix Bellingham Ward Hower Hberidan Stour City Iowa Joe Bistw Los Angeles Fan Claire Ratoh Alexander Waterloo Mike “Mendel Faut

Exhibitions Across Cities Highlight Baseball Matchups

A jumble of venue and team references shows a schedule of exhibitions with matchups across cities including New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, Atlanta, Detroit, and more. The text lists multiple minor league and college associations, with uncertain dates and venues, and scattered scores and locations.

South Boston Greek bout leads rough jailhouse style

In a rough house bout at Promoter Ralph’s temple of the rough fanse art Gentle John Kilonis from South Boston trades blows with Brooklyn Hebrew Abie. The match features grappling, head butts, and a dramatic three fall finish as a large crowd cheers the unique display of plyer rough tactics.

South Boston John Buzz Gee House Boston John Kilonis Exposition Ground Ehusky Able Coleiann Brooklyn Abu Jojin Able Tory Gentle John Gentle Jon Dark Gremer Abie Nat Ralph John Pard Jensen Gentla Jobn Aingledl Gentle Jobn Sonny Dtevine Holf Gen- Nedako Gent le John Houth Doston_ yes house Abin Genth John Ahlo Ishear Ables Eiby Tun Eang Arthur Saxon Saxon Sazen Arif Reese Hare Gue Leb Tran St. Louis Ine Stetain Proncott Ariz CF Conren Gna Natal Tie

Fort Worth Golf Meet Sees North Texas Teachers Victory

In Fort Worth on April 5 golfers from North Texas Teachers of Trenton edge a Denton lineup to claim top honors. Robertson of WCU and Griffith of Denton finish strong as rivals CHEK Parker and Jarnton trail by the same margin. Pastor UL and other local players also compete amid a chaotic, fragmentary report.

Fort Worth Galf North Texas Teachers of Trenton Mil Taatehen Robertson WCU Wan Acne Griffith Denton Thomnpann CHEK Parker Taler Jarnton Pastor

High School Basketball On Radio

NBC will broadcast the finals from the University of Chicago tonight at 0:30 p m with Bill Mundy and announcer Alar. Central hub networks include Wat WHAM WOH WIEN WatC WSKY and WRE.

NEW Ork Micio Lids Toners Bill Mundy NBC

Rice Institute Upsets Texas Ball Team

Rice Institute defeats Texas, 3 to 2, in the opening game of the season at Austin. Johnny Trailten pitched well for the Longhorns but his team made four errors, seven walks and five hits. Railton, Lamm and Hart contributed for the Owls with key hits as Rice Institute earned its first baseball victory in years.

Austin Rice Institute Johnny Trailten Longhorns Raillou Owla Ray Hart Gwi

RECORDS FALL FOR GIRL STAR HELENE MADISON AT SEA

Seattle swimmer Helene Madison claim two more world swim records in a 200 yard race last night. She shaved seconds from Trude Ederle and Josephine McKim times, finishing the 200 yard event in about two minutes and eight seconds, with the 100 yard split near the former world record. The Amateur Athletic Union sanctioned the attempt in Florida.

Seattle Helene Madison Seattle Aquatic Star Thee Gertrude Ederle Josephine McKim Los Angeles Ming Madson

New Jersey Y Fives Eye All-New Jersey Final

In CATCAGD April 5, New Jersey teams Rahway and Montclair qualified for separate YMCL basketball semifinals. Rahway upset St Paul Minnesota to reach the final bracket, Vincennes defeated Hortons to reach the other side, and Oak Park Bronch of Chicago fell to Mintelair as the event pressed toward a potential all-New Jersey final.

Rehway Montclair Rahwas Winnennen Snn St. Paul Minn Vincenner Aomic Hortnlo Mintelair Chicago Kansan City Ohio Tineoka

Athens Hornets Eye Second Straight Prep Title

Chicago April 5 Athens Texnel Hornets lead the national prep basketball chase aiming for back to back titles as they roll toward the final. St John’s Military Academy from Delafield Wis and Jena Corinth Kentucky battle in the other semi finals with Athens awaiting the winner in a 9:30 p.m. championship clash.

Chicago St. John's Military Academiny Delafield Wis Teats Corinth Jena Athens Champlong Wheatrend Wye St John’s Havelton New Brunswick N. J Toaru Savannah Jena-Corinth Athenwat John Atcuxele Cheleea Minas Fhteh Catholic Central Fort. Wayne Ind Baylor Institute of Chattanooga Enn Roanoke

Minaouri-Pacific Sunshine Bpe stumbles vs Cuban All-Stars

The Minaouri-Pacific Sunshine Batters faced the Cuban All-Stars in Van TDaele Stadium for the first of a three game week. A Saturday afternoon clash ended with the Cuban team leading as the local club seeks improvement ahead of Sunday rematches.

Minaouri-Pacific Sunshine Bpecals Amatour van Tdaele Stadium

Stripp Holds Edge In Fight For Third

NASHVILLE TENN Apr 5 Joe Stripp was given the third base assignment for the Cincinnati Reds in an exhibition against the NashvilleVolunteers. Stripp showed better form than last year and handled second and third base duties as he works into regular duty. Tony Cuccinello, former senator? and a veteran infielder, appeared at second and third.

Nashville Tenn Joe Stripp Cinccinnati Tiras Tony Cuccinello Etumbia Henator Crecinello Wy Longue Ronew

Watkins in center for St Louis team

In Braden ton Wa April 47 George Wat kin won in center field and second in the batting order as the St Louis Card in nate faced the Roch rs nine Red wings with Laylor Douthit benched amid sparse lineups. Manager Gabby Street shifts noted as spring games continue. Phil Scott plans to invest proceeds from his American tour into a beauty parlor to enhance women’s appearance.

Bradenton George Watkin St. Lois London Phil Scott

Berg Beats Glick in Rough Ring Bout Showdown

In New York on April 7 Berg also known as British Gamester displayed courage in a fight versus Joe Glick. Berg won by decision after eight rounds in a hard bout marked by low blows and fierce exchanges. Glick started strong in early rounds but faded, Berg rose to his feet at the count and secured the victory amid a heated scene with the referee’s ruling final.

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