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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1932

Page

17

Baseball standings shake as St Louis Giants seek comeback

The narrative centers on a tight pennant race with St Louis Cardinal rivals faltering and Giants slipping, while Cubs, Reds and Phillies post varied results. Harold players like Babe Herman, Ray Kolp and Babe Phelps feature, along with teams Giants Braves Dodgers Senators and Tigers in a chaotic early season snapshot.

Gayle Talbot Sinels Weller St. Louis Sportsman's Park Theansely Sergeant Street Charlie Neat Chicago Cubs Hill Herman J Lo Cardinals New York Giants Walter Huck Ray Kolp Cinemnetl Reds Pittsburgh Braves Herman Prillies Babe Phelps Brooklyn Hanks Phillies Eix Glenn Wright Dodger Washington Senators Athletics Walt Johnanivs Sam West Joe Judes Wes Perrell Cleveland Cincago White Sox Vic Frasini Threoters Sox Whitluw Wyatt Detroi Wise Tigers St Louis Browns Sam Gray

Indianapolis Spill Injures Joe Musso During Training

An Indianapolis accident during a practice session left 10 year old Musso with cuts and bruises after his vehicle struck a training wall at the Motorspers way. The incident occurred as he prepared for Memorial Day Stakes, reporting the injury to local authorities.

Indianapolis Joe Tusso Tel Musso Russo

Texas Amateur Boxing Opens at Expo Grounds

Thirty four entrants including top local fighters start the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation city wide boxing tournament at the Expo Grounds. Weigh ins at 6 pm, matches begin 8 30 pm with 12 bouts slated Tuesday night and more through the week as San Antonio winners aim for the state meet in Austin May 7 and 8.

Fide Expositon American Legion San Ana Mosd Rieden Tommy Mahavier Frank Taylor Rober Price O. A. Wynne Sammy Barrera Babe Delany Roland Klar Peter O'Brien Rudy Garea al Monita Dick Hoogs L. B. Standridge William Mirupin Wesley Alston Frank Bowles Dan Briges al Lopes Young Delos Finch Bill Callender Tom Hill DeWitt Crowell Woody Clavin Jack Young Irving Rossman Leo Wildman Robert Battilla Les Pfeiffer Nemo Herrera Ivy Stansell W. D. Gill Rarh Kid Pantha Flores Bert, Brannon Bob Warren

Island creators of the Pacific and Australian legends

The article surveys Pacific island builders of artificial coral islands near Ma jalla known as Fortified Ja lands with trees sprouting from deltiwood. It notes Big Mata reefs with 33 man made islets, and describes natives and ancient pointing bone lore in Antanyhay. It also covers Australia’s longest fence to curb rabbits and the laughing jackass kookaburra.

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Herrera to Fight Collins on Chicago Card

In Chicago on April 29 at Chicago Stadium,lightweight Tony Morven from El Paso Texas will face Ray Collins of Evie Tr. in an eight round bout as part of the Mickey Walker King Leyinsky program. Also set for an eight rounder is Frater Carnes Oklahoma Olympic heavyweight and Vincent Parille, a recent Argentine import, counted among Walker's departing mates.

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Charity drive at Churchill Downs Boosts Local Effort

In Louvetville Kentucky volunteers from local firms donate to a charity fund to back a big event at Churchill Downs on April 29. The Navarro Club Drill and others plan to work midweek and Friday to support the cause with proceeds given to charity.

Louteville Navario Navarro Ahmmle Kerr

Ohio Insuring High School Football Players

Ohio schools consider a statewide plan to insure football players against injuries. A questionnaire drew 232 favorable responses with 37 rejections. The state board of athletic education will meet to finalize details and implement a Wisconsin style system covering medical costs for game or practice injuries.

Columbus Ohio Lee State Board of Athletic Eqatro Wisconsin

Indianapolis Girl New Swim Sensation

An Indianapolis 13 year old girl, Helen Ler Smith, emerged as a new swimming sensation by winning her first major title at the Indiana Women's Athletic Association invitation meet. New York swimmers dominated overall led by Eleanor Holm who won the 10 yard backstroke in 1 11 6.

Indianapolis Chicago Helen Ler Smith Tinois Women's Athletic, Association Lisa Lindstrom Associaton New York Eleanor Holm

Schofield and Sanders New L A Heroes

San Antonio Indians defeat Galveston Pirates 6 to 4 with Ducky Schofield delivering the game ending hit. Teo Najo supplied key singles driving in the winning run while Sanders survived a rough ninth.

Ducky John Schofield San Antonio Indians Thei Drst Dell Pratt Galveston Pi Herbert Snonders Kansas City Blues Claude Robertson Indian Hurling Corps Sanders Pireols San Antonio Houston Beau Bell The Firools Rizzo Bell McGhee Molesworth Third Shoré Mr. Schofield Hank Thormaisen Picols Teo Najo Hawk Pid Bradbury Piroats Thor- Mahlen Galveston Tash Fitzgerald Flash Gil Fila

Unclear OCR: Names and Places From a Historic Sports Card

Fragmentary OCR lists many names and places such as New York and Akron with scattered initials and titles. The text reads like a garbled roster or result list with no clear event, score, or date readable. No coherent narrative or verifiable facts emerge from the fragment.

Service Squadron tops Observation Squadron in baseball clash

In a Monday game the 62d Service Squadron defeated the 22d Observation Squadron 10 to 7. Woodyard fanned 15 but took the loss as Jones earned nine strikeouts and Briles added a homer and double.

Brooks Field Woodyard Jones Broiles Ranner Beore R.A. Ey Bookil Ralston

Texas League Teammate Victory Shifts Drive in Heat

Local Texas League game ends in a decisive win as Bhievenes twnathan leads teammates to a strong offensive run. The reading shows a tense finish with key plays over four innings and a standout contributor, contributing to the victory.

Harlingen Cardinals edge Mercedes 1–0 in low‑hit Texas tilt

In Harlingen Texas on April 19 the Harlingen high school Cardinals beat Mercedes 1 to 0 behind a strong pitching effort. Mercedes managed only one hit while Harlingen totaled three. Batteries Mercedes Esing and Etnire. Harlingen Button and Watsey.

Marlingen Mercedes Harlingen Texas Harlingen High School Cardinals Cardinals Esing Etnire Harlinsen Button Watsey

City Ball Cornish Will Meet Tuesday

City amateur baseball commission will meet at Commissioner A. G. Bomer's store at 6 30 Tuesday evening.

City Ball Cornish City Amateur Baseball Commission A. G. Bomer

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