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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1931

Page

10

Gadets Score Big as Indians Fall to Harlandale

Gadets beat Harlandale Indians 291 2 in a torrid dual on Harlandale field. Ney Dizon leads with 120 yard hurdles and 100 yard dash wins while Meas, Smith, and Graham post multiple firsts. District meet set for San Marco. events include high hurdles, sprints, jumps, and throws with strong Harlandale placed showings.

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Bob Warren's Show Faces Shutdown Over Boxing Wresting Clash

The article reports on Bob Warren facing police and legal scrutiny over boxing events at the Elke Club and in Corpus Christi. Officials debate legality, with district attorney and an army reservation option discussed. Warren defends the sport as innocent entertainment while authorities threaten action and possible venue restrictions.

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Indians Face Disch Squad in Southwest Conference Spotlight

Reading through a disrupted game preview, the Indians aim to reclaim the Southwest Conference lead. Hitting stands out with several players above .300, while pitching is noted as weaker early, with Gete Furnes showing steady work. Key performers include Kos at .545 and Baum in left field, though injuries and erratic defense cloud the lineup.

Mike Gete Furnes Lua Einget Kos Eiphomore Lerding Salth Baum Keenth Banmenefem

Brackenridge Eagles blank Pearce in shutout win

Brackenridge’s Eagles dominated Pearce at Fagle Field in a 0-0 contest, with pitchers Docks and Harris limiting the opponents. Naran collected three hits in five at bats including a triple, and Beackeneidge produced the decisive hits as Brackenridge earned the victory.

Brackenridge Eagles Ashenthes Pearce Fagle Field Docks Harris Carle Anil Gme Zagins Har

New England Track Stars Plan Mixed City Wedding

Readable fragments indicate New England track stars plan marriage in Connecticut at See Realty, with noted athletes from New England, including a one-time marker in a track and field context. Details on participants and exact venue remain unclear due to garbled OCR.

Wapettow SS Mies Athering

Start of Rockne Career Linked With George Gipp

The article recalls Rockne in his Notre Dame era with George Gipp, detailing how Gipp's performance energized the team and how Rockne described the impact. It highlights Gipp's late game heroics, final quarters, and the loyalty binding Gipp to the school, as remembered by peers and Leonard O’Malley.

Rockne George Gipp Armong Notre Dame Weridag Tick Neey Rock Teor Gipps Kes Charles J. O'Maneill Neesident Gils & Sters Itunes Father O'Kiennell Thi Etory Gipp Hich

Alam National Bank and City Central Meet in Baseball War

A 5 o clock game features Alam National Bank of Commerce facing National Bank of Commerce and City Central at Lansbert Beach. Officers from the banks attend as officialists. Team lineups include Alamo with Garege Hagelbert Naylor Garner and others. Frost National and City Central also listed with pitchers batters and fielders.

National Bank of Commerce Alamo Frost Fuares Alam National Bank National Ftnnk Conemerce Ciash Atario Nation Thomas R. Lente V. Vesme Bank T. Garage Hagelbert Naylor Garner Insey Sinter Arco Bas Kunmerte Schooch Felirenthel Bain Lexauer Secon Vogel Willard Iatey Basi Molencamp Andorie Murbach Knight Dingridfiir Blames Storlston Fortaanin Auden Gald Dickerson Geld Jurdt Alvarez Valterio Loessber Pilcher Rossy Eatcher

Dunlap Blue First Rivals Pinehurst in Amateur Golf Round

At Pinehurst New York rivals George Vaunlay and Blue of Pinehurst met in the first round of the North and South amateur golf tournament. Princeton star Prince ton and intercollegiate champion posted 145 for medal round. Defending champ Eugene Homans paired 79 76 for 185 to place runner up. Other pairings include Richard Wilson, J. H. Thyerron, A. Steananam, and several regional players in early matchups.

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Tulsa Ball Muddle Still High Nair Tulsa Ball Muddle

Officials ruled the Tulsa ball franchise holder forfeited rights due to lack of financial backing for the ball park but granted time to satisfy obligations. The operator then travelled to St Louis to confer with Thil Ball of the St Louis Browns as Western League officials awaited a decision.

TULSA Merc. Thomas Chiar Ball League St. Louis Thil Ball St. Louis Browns Whrm Tula Jagr Ti¢Ay

Rockne on Gipp and pregame routines in early sports

A fragmentary reminiscence discusses Gipp and Rockne, noting Gipp’s decisive nature and instinctual decisions in play. It mentions Rockne’s inability to engage Gipp in basketball and recalls a banket ball banquet with anecdotes, including a staged alert about a horn and a large explosion. The text ends with “To be continued.”

Marshall Useful With Jackson Out

ATLANTA Ga April. John McGraw relies on Eddie Marshall with Travis absent to open the season. Marshall has stepped in to fill at short, showing solid defense and timely hitting as he did last year, while Madison’s lineup adjusts to the absence and West awaits a possible return.

Atlanta Ifa John McGraw Eddie Marshall Travis Marshall Apain McGraw Tego Madison Alven

Harlandale HI Girls Take Net Title

Harlandale High School girls win the district tennis doubles title at San Pedro Park, Grace McMurray and Nell Watkin defeating their opponents after a finals match. Ruth Smith of Momo Nolguts defeats Joel Watkins of Harlandale in singles with scores noted as 067, 3-0, 9-1.

Toesilay Agterngon San Pedro Park Grace, McMurray Nell Watkin Harlandale Urgue Urrir Yietary San Marcos Haturday Ruth Smith Momo Nolguts Joel Watkins Harlandair

Wisledon Wins Welsh Grand National Steeplechase

In Cardiff, April, Wisledon owned by Miss M M Park won the Welsh Grand National Steeplechase on the three and a half mile course. Vinicole finished second, with Quite Calthie and others following.

Wisedon Cardiff Wales Wheedon MM. Park J. W. Bridges Vinicole EL Morei Cal

Plan for Rockne Memorial Begins on Notre Dame Campus

A campus plan proposes building a new field house as a neon tribute to Knute Rockne. Supporters say the memorial honors a builder of men more than a football coach, with donations to be received at a home game organized as a kickoff event.

Soltil Bend Notre Dame Kane Rockne Methera Vipal Visier Rockne

Miss Madison Sets Another Swim Mark in Chicago

April report from Chicago notes Madison swimmer Gertrude Mattison clocked a 22 yard free style time of 2d6 in a meet under the National-Women’s Athletic Club. The performance threatens multiple world marks for women, raising expectations for new records this season.

Madison Chicago Helen Mattison Seattle Crarkol

Beaumont Galveston Weekend Series Preview

Beaumont and Galveston scheduled a weekend baseball series with a pair of games at Port Arthur and Sunday. Manager Walter plans to release four players by week’s end after practice. Beaumont outfielder Paul Einerling homered in yesterday’s session.

Beaumont Galveston Tesas Eames Morcaw Une Galveston Port, Arthur Sunslay Kére Cain Miele Walter Paul Eneerling Hart-Hilling

Pitcher Drops In Sparkles Then Drops Out

OMANA Neb Antil manager of Omala club in Western league unsure if new pitcher is a fit. An outsider joined the team as a pitcher for a trial, was placed in the lineup, and then vanished from training camp as manager Smith questions if the move was wise.

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Dempsey Says He Needs Rest After Fight

Dempsey announces he needs rest and plans return to boxing later. He faced a long layoff in Wheeling and Chicago travels, with a cautious tone about future fights and a potential Westward journey.

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Dallas Club Lands Herschel Bennett

A distressed item reports outfielder Herschel Bennett, associated with Dallas, recently mailed something to Bron Steers and Tur Les say, with ties to the Chicago White Key. The piece mentions Shreveport and a business manager, indicating a trade or assignment in the baseball scene.

Dallas Herschel Bennett Dallas Wen “Nell Brron Luessay Manasir i Boh Tarleton Saume Chicago White Key Ron Oo Shreveport

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