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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1931

Page

4

Nash Indians Open With 10-7 Win Over Galveston

Opening day at home saw Nash top Galveston 10 to 7 as Bickering and Beville boosted by a standout catch in the ninth. Antone and Buenger led the offense with four hits apiece, while pitchers faced a rough afternoon amid wild scenes and a crowded crowd near 4,000.

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Lieb Another Rockne Pupil of Prominence

Article recounts Tom Lieb, then coach of Loyola, as a prominent Notre Dame figure linked to Rockne. It covers Lieb handling the 1923 Notre Dame team during Knute Rockne’s illness, Rockne’s absence, and Lieb’s role amid Rockne’s broader athletic and coaching career with mentions of trips and campaigns through 1929.

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Notre Dame Coach Rockne psychs players in famed 1920s drills

Fragmented OCR recounts Knute Rockne coaching Notre Dame players with unconventional methods during late 1920 season activities. It highlights Lieb's role, exchanges with Dick, Phelan's participation, and psychological tactics around the Southern California game leading to memorable Tucson practice events.

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Hafey Rumors Stir Ivy League Talks and Injuries

In St Louis on April 18 reports claim the Card-India were negotiating with Chick Hafey as a slugging inciter who is a holdout, with Hafey possibly joining the club. Meanwhile, Dodger manager Braden said no official talks or offers have arrived, while O’Connor and Rosemount played as substitutes in Tucson for Southern California, amid injuries and coaching adjustments.

ST. Louis UFI Deniad of Card- India Chick Hafes Inciier Hafey Atee Dusa Baca Brendon Aresdon Brads Nala

Wrestling Set Dominates Card Across Cities

AP reports wrestling results with bouts featuring Willard Die and other matches across Chicago Det, Hollywood, Cleveland, and Trenton. The card spans 37 minutes with multiple eliminations and two pins including a heavyweight clash in a packed arena.

Ansorlated Press Joe Baroyle Bindhstrinn Willard Olea Ies Buck Saeniek Chicago Filmn Astro Coys

Weather Man Shakes Up Baseball Schedule

Chicago April 18 The weather man disrupts plans as rain and snow force postponements in the opening series of the American League. Four dates were left open by the schedule maker, impacting Red Sox and others, with the league facing reshuffles after a long season start.

Spens Iby Rentlog Murponta Iain Henry

Texas outfits settle down to grind

Garbled report covers Texas teams opening season play in Fort Worth Houston and San Antonio. Steers played Shrevenort and San Antonio defeated Galveston while Fort Worth and Houston dropped their first games. Spudders beat Wichita Falls 4 1 as Fritz homered and drove in three. Tonston Trifialocs lost 6 4 to Bran mort. Coaches shuffled lineups due to injuries and a late night game ended near darkness with a local parade nearby. College teams also had a 10 inning tie at SITY with Harkness pitching and Prifsr.

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Lucky Race Ticket Holder Paid Off

A garbled report notes a race prize payout where ticket holders receive payments. The text mentions amounts around £177,342 and references Clayton Wool, Muttals, and N. C. with several prizes remaining for American and Canadian holders.

Duisin Trinh U—Secom Rand Natioral Blacktechare Clayton Wool Muttals N. C Paul Cavediana

Hornsby Sparks Cubs Rally as Fans Roar at Wrigley

Chicago crowds flood Wrigley Field for the Cubs early in the 1930s season under manager Rogers Hornsby. He pushes a power hitting approach while Hack Wilson and the infield shine, drawing about 105000 over four games and inspiring strong play at the plate and in the field.

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Unclear sports results from scattered league notes

Fragmented OCR shows multiple leagues with scores and team names unreadable. Mentions include AMERICAN LEAGUE SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION PACIFIC COURT LEAGUE ARIZONA TEXAS EXAGUE and teams like Globy Tucson Oaklend Macrame but many words are garbled, dates and places unrecoverable.

Mrs Wilson and Mrs Noel Tie in San Antonio Golf

Mrs Wilson and Mrs Noel match tied in weekly handicap event at Brackenridge, both carding 76 off the fairways. Afra Noel totaled 100 strokes with a 24 stroke handicap while Mrs Wilson posted 80 with a 21 stroke handicap as the San Antonio Country Club course hosts the weeklong tournament.

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Layton Beats Hall to Meet Thurnblad in Chicago

In a tense SSL match in Chicago, Layton defeats Hall to advance against Thurnblad. Toby Taston, once an aide to the Willines trio, eked out a win over Allen Chirnen with a 200 to 203 score, setting up the next round against Arthur Chamblal.

Layton Hall Thurnblad Chicago Toby Taston Helfer

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