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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1930

Page

12

Briton Seeks Daytona Drive With Silver Bullet Record Attempt

British driver Rare Don eyes Daytona Beach tests to break the world straightaway speed mark aboard the Silver Bullet. Baker, an American cross country specialist, faces uncertain sanction after a failed test and debt payments amid a pending return next winter to attempt 201 mph.

New York Don Fintic Whey Mande Daytona Beach Bkr Bertuce England Cannonball Baker Baker America Joan Florida American Automobile Association

Ed Walsh Dies After Illness at Meriden Hospital

Ed Walsh former major league pitcher died in Meriden Connecticut after an illness from abdominal surgery and peritonitis. He had been hospitalized for three weeks and was released from Meriden Hospital late last night.

ED Walsh Meriden Hospital Meriden Conn Sig Ed Walsh

Br Marys M Club Plans First Dance in April

Br Marys university 31 club, the Hattler lettermen group, will hold its first dance at the plaza on the evening of April 24. Dwight Mayo, Walter Aurich and Henry Manny, senior Rattler athletes, are in charge.

BT. Mary's Br. Mary's University Hattler Lettermen Dwight Mayo Walter Aurich Henry Manny Sinr Rattler

Texas A and M downs Mississippi Aggies in baseball sweep

In an April 15 college baseball update from College Station and A. and M College, Texas A and M defeated Mississippi Aggies 7 to 1 to complete the three-game series. The squad planned a clean sweep of the set with Southern teams as the Minnis awa prepared to travel to Tuscaloosa for games against Alabama.

College Station Texas Angee University of Towa

Unclear fight results with scattered names and places

Fragmented report lists multiple boxers and locales such as New York and Akron with outpoints and weights mentioned. The text is garbled, showing numerous misspelled names like Bemis Nohors and Del Gondrien and cities including Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Des Moines, making specifics hard to verify.

New York Nanaleu Dae Murents Td Mercy Wheeling Akron Ohio Pitteburgh New Vic Hambright Cincinnati Rochester N.Y Baltimore Des Moines Mock Island Des Manes Sarasila Catlawl Italy

Cobb to buy into San Francisco Seals franchise

April 15. News from Los Angeles reports that Vrrog Rasmond Cobb will buy into the San Francisco Bascha club of the Pacific Coast League, with plans to become a principal owner and president. Negotiations underway and a deal expected before year end.

TAS Angeles Vrrog Rasmond Cobb Pacific Coast League Baseball Magmire Wilf San Francisco Bascha Club Cobb Seals Dietars Hitches Charley Graham Dao Grub Coast League George Allie Putnam The Stars Putnam Rzcent de Cobb Connie Mack

Boxing card promises action at the business club smoker

Reporter Joe A Smyth describes an upcoming boxing evening featuring Gilbert vs Lewis and other bouts. The show pairs veterans like Lewig and O’Brien with rising fighters as promoters eye strong crowd turnout and possible upsets in a lively, old-time ring setting.

Joe A Smyth Road Vielen Hetthiven Jon Lewis Nese Orlane AM Wits Gan Lewig Loupe Vestan

Canaty Islands History and Early U S Presidents

The Canaty Islands are linked to Martin Van Buren, noted as the first U S president born after independence. The text discusses the origin of island and bird names, referencing Pliny and Mauritania, and invites readers to correspondence for questions about beliefs or nations.

Canaty Islands Martin van Buren Burn Nut United States July AI Ataz British Dependency

Unclear OCR wildlife event and notes mix

Fragmentary text shows names, dates, and scattered phrases. The piece resembles a jumbled newspaper clipping with personal names like Lamies Tenneel and Zainabs, plus references to boats, travel, and a cost figure $92, interspersed with garbled terms. No coherent event or report can be established.

Sande Starts Comeback in Stirrups at Havre

The article notes jockey Sande returning to racing after retirement to become owner trainer, riding Rackslide and backing Hayes entry Frank Hogge. It mentions Sande's long career with 942 wins and lists prize money totals, highlighting his aim to regain top ranks. CHALMANNSVILLE reads. NEW TRAUNEELS.

Havre Dre April Farle Sande Jock Frank Hoggea Thaows Hayes Mande Aiianee Saude AY Ranie

Amateur Baseball Roundup Shows Varied Week Night Action

Local amateur leagues report mixed results with the Puntoffice Eagles routing the Mexican All-Stars 12 to 3 and several teams preparing for upcoming Commercial League play. Coaches announce practices at Overside park Pittman Sullivan Conrepeier and other venues as rosters shakeups and scheduling adjustments unfold ahead of Sunday games.

Ormsby Ghovrolds Charlotte Man Avenue Cleaners Trumbo Seat Cheggies Cleaners Puntoffice Eagles Mirlils Lozano J'stlrrson Overside Park Coffee Giants San Tedro Park Allee News Tim Wefeat Union Cof Ceaw Fnrm Benior Lothernick Genn Senya Mable Service Utilities Union Ut Joop

Baseball Gets Girls Up Early

Miss Sessin Church's Brackenridge girls baseball aspirants formed an early workout routine. They practice before school to prepare for the opening of a girls baseball league, while other students sleep through the alarm.

Niletes Naples Sessin Church Brackenridge

Jimmy Perez Dominates With No-Hitter For Richter Butter Krust

Jimmy Perez pitches a no hitter for Richter Butter Krust Bakers in a 1 0 victory over Beville Nets at Mer vile Bunda. Only two Beville players reach first base as Perez dominates and Zimmernal seals the win with a ninth inning double.

Jimmy Perey Richter Butter Krust Bakers Rouse Joeal Bervilio Noes Mervile Bunda Richter Maniser Naslor Breville Vone Rotta Zimmernal Fay Bracalcke Tsien Krusta Beeville Tao O- Hammary Perez Garner Michel Lelia Fo Haccingian Peres Peter Harsing Derex Marruilen Buvier-xrayta I Reeve Cook Sehure

Three Players Released by Independenm Baseball Lab

In May the Independance Western Association Baseball Lab released three players. Pitchers Fawin Bochling and Seri Wear and fielder Renny Lynch were cut today as part of roster moves.

Independengm Independance Western Association

Stars Compete in Pinehurst North and South Meet

Nationally ranked players faced tough opens at Pinehurst North and South tournament. John Dowz of Santa Monica and Georgi Toit of Colorado met strong foes while Teddy Duewet of Charlotte advanced, as Berkeley Del beat Rex Verstraten and William Allison defeated Charles Mapler in round results.

Pinehurst N.C Aydtah Tehdy John Dowz Santa Monica Catit Donald Gram Nebrville Lenn Georgi Toit Marcel Rainville Toronto Vrantiy T. Hanter New Roshelly Berkeley Wile Allison Austin Texas van Ryn Orange N. Sh Nelinen Teddy Duewet Charlotte Robert McMillag Oshkosh Wis H. D. Vail Glen Cove le T Pester Meta Kingles

Leland to race Bracey again at Dri relays

Texas Christian sprinter Leland Bracey from Rice Institute has faced four defeats by Claude Bracey the Dish Flyer. They are set to meet at the Dri relays on April 25 and 26. Tulane will send a quartet of its best athletes to compete in the football men’s relay.

Solem Nat

Southwestern Golf To Oklahoma City Open Tournament

M L Mansingill of Port Wasth announced that the All Southwestern Golf Association will hold its annual tournament in Oklahoma City in June. The exact date is not yet finalized.

Oklahoma City US Woultit Texas M. L. Mansingill Port Wasth Teenier Gest Ban

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