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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1930

Page

4

Threat of Batting Order Shakeup in San Antonio Series

Waco fans saw a 5-2 loss as San Antonio Cracker led by Thormahlen and Heath staged a rally. The Cubs pounded out 11 hits, with Auer adding two, to win the opener. Manager George Byrne hinted at rotating the batting order on Saturday and Sunday to spark more offense. Attendance slightly above normal.

Wago Antonio Yodhany Karl Batt Thorpe Hamilton Storne Cubs Darrow Auer George Byrne Sndians San Antonio Thormahlen Fontage San Antoni Bite Heath Wacoent Phere Cobts Batardas Sundas Shreveport Treveport Huron Undersin Slord Eltzecrels Kiegu Ter Burse Urrmary Hutaen Mer Levey Gamwun Jou

Ripley Contradicting Proverbs on Family and Discipleship

The note cites a late M26 Ripley text contrasting canonical proverbs with a saying about hating father and mother to be a disciple. It highlights tension between familial duty and following teachings. No further context provided.

Cambridge Crew Beats Oxford in Historic Boat Race

Cambridge won the eighty second Oxford Cambridge boat race on the Thames by two lengths led by American Hubert Swarlwout of New York. The victory gave Cambridge a one up edge after a long tie and included the first American to steer a Cambridge shell. Oxford led most of the way before Cambridge finished strong in 19 minutes 45 seconds, close to the race record of 20 minutes 20 seconds set by Oxford in 1910.

Putndy-On-Thames England Hubert F. Swarlwout New York Cambridge Oxford Thames Carmbriigs Cossiain Ghell

Montana Bars Carnera From Montana Ring

Butte Montana boxing ban ends Carneas bid to fight in the state. Montana athletic commission chairman Jon L. Markhart ordered secretary J A Livingston to enforce a statewide ban on the 220 pound heavyweight known as Mimo Carnera. Promoters had sought to schedule bouts in Billings and Havre but names of opponents were not specified.

Bulle Ratu Erms

Myers Earns Chance At Champ In Local Wrestling Meet

Bobby Myers of Portland toppled Gentile John Kilonis in the main bout at the Exposition grounds arena earning a title shot against Jugh Nichols. Myers won the first two falls with flying teckies and body pins, then pinned Kilonis in the third after a dramatic comeback amid a wild, mud-splashed crowd. Nichols and Myers are set to clash next Friday for the championship, while other bouts featured O'Malley Stevens and Scotty Daw King.

Joe A. Smyth Bobby Myer Portland Jugh Nichols Iaet John Kitonis Kesiph Hammonds Exposition Grounds Arena Myers Nichols Frieday Fang Kilonis Kitonie Scott Kil Coon Nichola Dimispion Vatt Malley Cedar Rapide Towa Fenfe Wild Stevens O'Malley Stevong Sis Mare O'Mall Jey Lenlie Wolfe Sherman Scotty Daw King Mae Scotty Pot Wolfe Herman Garrett Scott Hin Lise Bobby Myers Kiloniy Bergesnt Byrnr Infed Doken of Catevui Armirera

Two L A Clubs Shoot At Traps Saturday

The Oats Skeet Club holds a lay shoot open to the public at 1 o clock near the Fort Sam Houston trap range on Wilson street with Amey Post Gun club slated to join at 3 o'clock Saturday.

L. A Oats Bala Icee Olmer Basa Amey Post Wil Jaboot Fort Sam Houston Wilson Treet

Fort Worth and Dallas Texas League Box Scores

Box score summary notes Fort Worth and Dallas games with hits runs errors. Paired pitching performances highlight Taucher Magnes and Hardaway Taucher in a close contest. Umpires listed as Balice, Fanie, Kann and Bast.

Blotte Ae Roterison Taseber Grimm Fort Worth Dallas Ohpo Cox Cui Pirestane Swanson Bomerin Mackerdy Willingham Hite Ang Dtrl Cher Clarke Pone Andy Zune Waitworeh Hardeney Hidives Tauacher Magnes Claraven Cy Hardaway Mepnes Senape Ci Markaon Mardawar Johnaen Mote Efuan Tavener Kelly Snyder Baliace Fanie Kann Bast

Saturday Loop Opens With 3 Games in San Antonio

The Sazurdas league opens Saturday afternoon with three games at four PM local times. Mopaey vs Bell Telephone at Van Doele stadium, Amlekter's Bakers vs Tesan Chiros at Tablit Servier field, and Wiggly Wiggly vs Mirena Frank x at sarpelt field.

Sazurdas San Antonio Mopaey Bell Telephone Company Pony van Doele Amlekter's Bakers Va Tesan Chiros Tablit Servier Mirena Frank +x. Wiggly Wiggly Opty Sarpelt

Stowe Transfermen To Play In Boerne Sunday

The Stowe Transfer nine meets the Boerne anglea at Sunday afternoon in Boerne. The Listy erond Squadron tied Forty-fixth Aquard ron for the lead in the Brooke Field Dianeball league by trimming the Firventh Squadron 14 July Friday afternoon. This makes the Goth tos for the Eleventh Squadron.

Stowe Transfer Anglea Chambers of Brooke Field

Flag Race Standin: OS fet she roast apartment or houde vou

Fragmentary notice urges readers to consult rental ads in Light Classifieds for accommodations and pricing. The wording is garbled but implies seeking specific housing options and rates, referencing an OS fet and a roast context. The readable bits point to a housing ad inquiry in a classifieds section.

Notable Polar Flight Paradoxes And Farnham Blood Record

A fragment discusses Commander Byrd's dual directional flight observation at the South Pole and notes Alden L Farnham's remarkable blood transfusion record. It references a request to write Mr Ripley with SASE for questions about Believe It or Not cartoons.

Byrd Ripley

First Time Pitchers Clash in Saturday Diamond Battle

Pitchers McCarty and Mueller square off for the first time as Hawke opi faces Kru on the Public Service diamond at 4. Both have long pitching histories and recent shared club ties with Kerrville White Sox and Southern Pacific Club. McCarty owns a 42 game win streak dating back to last year. Mueller has been undefeated for weeks.

Viena Texas Chiropractic College Hiehter Butler Keunts Public Service Die Muller Hawke Soldin McCarty Kru Mueller Aqualenr Setal Moeller Kerrville Heguin White Sox Greene Southern Pacific Ie Weuwon

Hoover to make ceremonial pitch at opening game

President Hoover will open the American League season by delivering a ceremonial pitch. The event is to feature a loaned ball by the team from the national capital and a civic ceremony before the Nationals versus Boston game. The item appears in a column of The Light.

Hoover Mahterna Bee Washington Hoover Toay American League Baseball Acanon

Boxing and Singing Don’t Always Mix in Champaign

Roxy Crane of the 182nd University of Illinois football team learned that boxing and singing should not mix. Perrin Chimulay, a professional debutant, was the subject of a warning about conduct that could bar him from the University Glee Club concert tonight.

Champaign Roxy Grane Eatcholn University of Winola Teimmphant Dn Perrin Crane University Glee Club

Homans Faces Canadian Star In North South Final

At Pinehurst New Jersey final round of the North and South amateur championship features Eugene Homans Englewood New Jersey meeting FC Ross Somerville Ontario in a dramatic finish after Somerville defeated George Voight 1 up in nineteenth hole and 3 and 2 over J T Hunter earlier. The Toronto born Ross and Homans both former champions, with ideal weather aiding a sensational match.

Pinehurst N. J North Adams Masy Somerville Voight Fnot Puit Momerville

Dallas Steers Sell Off Roster In Three Moves

The Dallas Steers released outfielder Redman Flume and transferred Othbe Flarvel to Nashville’s Southern Association club while first baseman Rey Wad cliff moved to the Selma team in the Louisiana region. The roster reduction comes as part of a broad reorganization.

Dalvas Dallas Steers Redman Flume Imoothers Othbe Flarvel Neabrile Tenn Rey Wadcliff Che Selma Ala

Sidney Strotz new S boss for stadium

Sidney Strotz, longtime secretary and treasurer of the Chicago Stadium Corporation, was elected recently to direct affairs from the president's office. Sheldon Clark resigned after serving as president, with Paddy Farman previously ousted from the palace project.

Chicago Digney Strotz Chicago Stadium Corperation Story Mica Sheldon Clark Pince Derember P. T Paddy") Farman Clark

John Ley agrees to St Joe's terms

John Ley, former Western league first-peg, reached terms with St Joseph after no salary details were announced. The deal echoes his prior club endorsement while playing for Topeka and Markell in an exhibition, with his old school connections noted.

John Ley ST. Joe's

Puckett’s Men High School Champs Triumph in Local Showdown

Gooch Manor Packett led Brackenridge High Eagles to a dominant 41-7 win over Main Avenue in the Inter webclastic league divisional baseball final at Eagle field. Pike and Gaffney starred on the mound and at bat as Brackenridge secured momentum for next week’s district semifinal in Kerrville.

Gooch Manor Packett Brackenridge High School Eagles Main Avenue Eagle Field Eagles Ince Austin Maroons Avatin Wni Piya Scooter Gaffney Pyke Huffe Errama Gaftney Wideman Hunsell Jao Main Naranjo Brackenidge Acores Maine Avenue Ce Elvineston Husrel the Lacey Gartner Latlela Ruchenridee Hansell Crale and Ellis

Best Athlete Honors at Brackenridge Clay Day Meet

Miss Deasie Belle Brown of Alamo Heights won the best athlete award at the first Clay Day Girls Athletic Meet on Dione field near Brackenridge High School. Kittie Gretzel and Bill Huffmeyer placed second and third. Coaches Jervie Church Sue Vnghes and Itreau Bolen organized events and a noon picnic followed by a prize for top scorer.

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