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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1931

Page

5

Two Collins and Boyunder Contract In Major Leagues

Two pitchers named Collins reach one year deals with their clubs while the Browns and Phillies negotiate. Henry Gard and other figures loom as spring rumors swirl about contract talks and wage disputes.

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Major League Gossip and Spring Training Notes

Detroit sources report manager Bucky Harris observes that the recently ended training season could prove highly profitable for the Tigers as he projects returns surpassing costs. Names floated include Hovey, Rot, Gerald Walker, Chick Shirer, and Vin Owen in various outfield and infield roles.

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Among the Bowlers Ladita Tenpin League Match Report

Warming up on 3 pin rounds Zarclian team defeated St. Stacy’s Cleaners to win the first game. Bib Macusem Turner led with a 313 series as challengers faced close scoring from Claunere and teammates.

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Woman Gives Up Ball Club Franchise

A Tulsa woman surrendered the Western League franchise after failing to finance the team at Vulun Hall Park. Frank Isbell, former Wichita club owner, assumed control of the operation.

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Exhibition notes from scattered venues across cities

Exhibitions by various groups and artists are listed with unclear locations and dates. The fragmented text mentions New York Baltimore and Philadelphia venues, with names and codes that are difficult to parse.

Mayor Tosses First Ball at Garrett Field Opening

The ceremony marks the opening of Garrett field for the baseball season Sunday morning at 10. The Mayor will throw the ceremonial first ball as Earl Turke leads his team, the Cowboys, against Monterey Mexico. Eddie Mueller and Hig Hos Rubian are noted among the players.

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L A Boy Stars In Net Meet For Texas Victory

Austin Texas April 11 Dlineien GaConte of San Antonio starred as Texas beat Drake 6-4 6-2 in singles then paired with Karl Kamrath to win doubles 6-3 6-4. Kamrath also won his singles 6-0 6-0 while teammates Barnes and Taylor were delayed by River Oaks traffic.

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Mrs Young Leads Women’s Golf Tourney at Willow Springs

Mrs. S. Young leads the weekly Han Tap tournament at Willow Springs with a net score of 88 and a six handicap. Mrs. Charles Hunter takes second place with a net 92 after a 12 handicap. Next Friday at 10 a.m. the association holds its meet at Brackenridge Park.

Young S. Young Charles Hunter Willow Springs San Antonio

Dunlap and Parks Pinehurst Finalists

The Pinehurst event crowns a North and South amateur golf title with George T. Dunlap of New York, the intercollegiate champion, advancing by defeating J. G. Revison to WD, while Dr. Parke of Pittsburgh edges I. Suffern Thier of Newport, Md. The final rounds determine the crown.

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Washington Oarsmen Race Californians in Open Regatta

Washington oarsmen race California challengers near San Francisco in an April regatta on the estuary. White-tripped boats from Washington push hard against rivals as crews contend for the national title in a close finish.

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Canadiens Face Blackhawks In 1991 Final Fourth Game

Montreal Canadiens chase a return to the Stanley Cup final as they meet the Chicago Blackhawks in game four of the 1991 final. Chicago holds a 2-1 series edge, aiming to close out and capture the title while Montreal fights to stave off elimination.

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Amateurs and All-Stars Clash in Weekend Baseball Schedule

A jammed lineup of amateur teams faces a busy weekend with the Bohan club and Mission Fermtory men slated for Sunday games at Bank Street and Glamond. The All-Stars edged the Tigers 3 to 2 on Thursday as Roy Pailitta and J Hernandez starred. multiple derbies follow on various Diamonds including Polo and Brooks Gaia Gretz venues with new players joining rosters and several doubleheaders planned.

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Public Service-NET Artists to Austin in Series

Public Service-NET Artists to Austin reports a San Antonio squad traveling for a fete and a sequence of matches. Singles feature Gene Sedgwick, Walter Ayres, Bob Hosea, and Mitchell with Sedgwick-Steene and Ayres-Helen doubles teams forming alongside Mitchell-Scates. Captain N. B. Gussett is wanted for the trip.

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St. Joseph Saints Add Trio For Spring Training Work

Claude Davenport reports 10 players joining the St. Joseph Saints for spring training in St. Joseph Missouri. The group includes pitchers Claude Davenport and Knowles, Vic Ferrette, infielder Schleicher, and catcher Mille. Also noted are Des Moines Inst nemson and a former Nebraska State league star.

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Moe Berg Sold by White Sox to Cleveland

Moe Berg, White Sox catcher, has been sold to Cleveland, Indiana, by Sox officials. The price was not disclosed. The announcement came from Pacific Court League sources in Los Angeles.

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Frances Starr in Tabloid Picture Pitfall at Hollywood

Frances Starr named the mother in Five Sin Final, a tabloid style film by Louella Parsons. The veteran stage star joins producers, writers, and cast including Montgomery and Beason, with Columbia set to release and Cosmo handling publicity as Hollywood buzz swirls around April events and premieres.

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St Marys Buttons Edge Pearock in Frantic Friday Game

St Marys Buttons defeated Pearock by a large margin Friday afternoon. Pitching and fielding saw errors and late scoring opportunities, with several players including Courtallies and Kaine contributing triples. The contest featured tense moments and momentum shifts as both teams battled to the end.

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Simmang Wins Intermural Wrestling Title at A and M

Simmang of San Antonio defeated HL Langtont of Hillahoto in the heavyweight intermural match to claim the Texas A and M loge tile at the close of the wrestling schedule. Other champions include G G Virnadeort Wallis JAG pound clases and 125 pound H.C. Kort Wart 195 yound.

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