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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1930

Page

18

No 2 Tennis Star Onapd Up Match In West Virginia

Freocis T. Muel! er of New Rochelle, the United States' second ranked player, faced a default loss after Bell, the Austin Texas phenom, collapsed with a leg cramp. Umpire Vosbell ruled the match forfeited as Bell could not continue, though he later tried to play on. Spectators reacted with mixed judgment as the incident closed the quarterfinals at the North and Gould tournament.

Howard Vosbell Wright Bell Hooter Bey Ater Voshell Hawker Stars

Ezzell Joins Mopac Team

Former San Antonio Bears third baseman Tera Exeih, now Ezzell, signs with the Missouri Pacific Railroaders in Saturday league action. Exeih brings veteran infield experience and ties to the Bears, boosting Mopac lineup and hopes for improved season results.

Tee Misouri Pacific Sunshins Hower Exeih Tera Paseran San Antonio Bears Excell Bob Hailroaders

Braski Beats Jack Hendrix in Wilks-Hentoc-Fisher Display

Braski defeated Jack Hendrix of Spokane to earn a meeting with Adam Kreiger of Tincoln Bieb. in the next wrestling set, as Wilks Hentoc-Fisher clinched the last two falls in a three-fall bout. Joe Stetson edged Leo Charo in a tight match while other bouts featured Pat Tleazan and Foo operas cotts inraiser by piquing their opponents.

Bucha Brack Adam Kreiger Tincoln Bieb Wilks Hentoc-Fisher Jack Hendrix Spokene Wash Yarred Geld Het Oper Joe Stetson Leo Charo Die Bol Pat Tleazan

Hunter Roasted for Bell Pit Auet ft Sow

Cyril Walker former National Open Champion explains golf bunker technique. He notes the iron stroke differs on turf and sand, stressing a clean strike and smooth follow through.

Hunter Cyril Walker

US Will Meet Britain in Sports at Soldier Field

Chicago hosts an August 27 track and field international meet between an American Olympic caliber team and a British empire squad of 55 athletes from Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa and Ireland. The Nations A A U team will be selected in Pittsburgh on August 22 with winners kept together for a strong squad to face the visitors.

Chicago Soldier Field Avery Brundage Boaton New York Philadelphia Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa Ireland Rou Hamilton Ontario Pittsburgh

Flippen Back to Play Short Infield Strength

Homer Ham mond promised a new infield asset as Lloyd Flippen returns to shortstop duties after playing mostly for San Antonio last season. The move aims to shore up the infield and boost the lineup with Flippen’s experience at short.

Flippen Homer Hammond Lloyd Flippen San Antonio

Yankees Disintegrate as Roth Hits Lull Deepens

The New York Yankees face a rough stretch as star hitter Ruth struggles, while manager Skawkes faces criticism. The club releases pitcher Hubert Walsh to Hazelton and eyes a comeback as the team seeks to avert a pennant slide. Wall Street Farmen notes the New York press. Nebraska tops Oklahoma in a Big Eight track duel, 35 to 44.

Wallit Farmen New York New York Yankees Yeeterd Hubert Walsh Hazel Notre Dame

National League standings update with unfamiliar names

A National League item lists Anna Jation and Orietsk nyilie alongside Birmingram temanie and New Orleans, unclear context, likely shorthand for teams or players. Reading suggests a sports brief or standings snippet from a page with names and locations but details are incomplete and not fully decipherable.

Anna Jation Orietsk Nyilie A. Birmingram

Indians Get Flippen Back In Key Series Setback

Indians suffered a rough three game series with Houston, scoring 32 runs off Indian pitchers and errors by infielders. Fincher went hitless for the first time since joining the Indians. Koit Qondero and Harvel were charged with errors yesterday. Dallas was joined by Thorpe Hamilton and catcher Frank Moyers, added from San Antonio, likely to appear in the series here.

Fincher Indians Houston Koit Qondero Harvel Indiana Dallas Thorpe Hamilton Boneman Shottelmg Kott Hamilton San Antonio Frank Moyers T Diane

Bone Crackers to Present Varied Wrestling Night

Promoter Ralph Hammonds hosts two final bouts at the Exposition grounds Friday night. Pat O Malley to face Robby Myers in a fast, clean bout while Bobby Lightning seeks a fair win over O Malley. The main event pits George Poulis versus Hughie Nichols under New York rules with limited restrictions on rough tactics.

Ralph Hammonds Exposition Grounds Pat O' Meley Robby Myers California Wildcat Stevens O'Malley Bobby Nichols George Poulis Hughie Nichols New York

Lanier Beats Buttons In Midweek Victory

Lanier Vocational School baseball edged Buttons 2 to 4 at Concepcion Park on Wednesday. Mendes allowed four hits with nine strikeouts, while Jackson led Buttons with seven hits and four walks. Ruben of Tapier drove in a run with a homer as Lanier capitalized on Buttons miscues.

Lanmr Vocational School St. Mary's Academy Butttons Concepcion

Amateur Baseball Blossoms With Wide Errors At Brooks Field

Brooks Field saw nine errors aid the Brooks field nine in a decisive win over the Merion Giants on Wednesday afternoon. Elams and Tage led with six of the soldiers' 16 hits while pitcher Johnson held the Chants to eight. The San Antonio Mangere enter Legion action with two games Saturday against Woodlawn Tigers and Med Hawtion in prep for their Legion debut. Knights of Columbus plan a workout at Liana field Thursday evening. The Sixty-eighth Squadron defeated St Anthony's Yellowjackets 4 to 0 on the college field, with Brown driving in two of the hits. Industrind league sides vote for three games next Sunday to keep a league off day. Alame Glagemen prepare for a doubleheader against Syrian-American Eagles and Venus Tallore at Larbert Resch field. Sunday morning, the Tarn will face San Fernando Cardiniola at Eagle field.

Brooks Field Merion Giants Elams Tage Johnson San Antonio Mangere American Legion League Tigera Garcea Drotina St. Anthony's College Yellowjackets Industrind Sunias Alame Glagemen Eagles Venus Tallore Élark Prth Larbert Resch Taltorn San Fernandon Eagle Field

Texas and Tulane tennis meet in Austin weekend

Texas and Tulane universities schedule a two day tennis meet in Austin Friday and Saturday. The Texas squad will be without Pocketey due to his participation in the Paris elimination tournament.

TEXAS Tulane Austin Apel University of Texan Tulane Universty Tennin Lenton Frinae

Death of son keeps Crocker from tennis events

Montreal April 24. Willard F. Crocker Canadian tennis star withdraws from the Davis Cup series and all immediate competition after grieving the death of his infant son.

Crocker Montreal Que Willard F. Crocker Canada United

Hansch Leads Field in Gun Club Shoot at San Antonio

Hansch broke 75 targets in a row to lead the field in the first shoot of the San Antonio Gun Club series on Wednesday afternoon at Exposition grounds traps. In Oklahoma City Rice Netters win as Oklahoma City University nets suffer first hunt meet defeat, Houston Rice Institute team from Houston, Texas victorious.

Hansch Field 'N Gun Club BH. W. Hansch San Antonio Exposition Grounds RICE Oklahoma City Oklahoma City University Rice Institute Houston Tex

Boxing Results From Coast and Midwest Card News

The Absoctated Press reports that CINGERNATI Herre Biarro stopped Corporal Izey Schwarts in New York. In Oakland Jack Stokes defeated Joe Roche on points. Pittsburgh saw Andy Martin outpoint Johnny Dunn. Jackie Wilson stopped Jimmy Manon in Pittsburgh. Pacific Coast League results include Sacraments Ki Loe Angee and Beattie toppling rivals amid a noisy sports card.

Absoctated Cingernati Herre Biarro Che Jeaga Izey Schwarts New York Oakland Calif Jack Stokes Joe Roche Seal Francisco Pittsburgh Andy Martin Boston Johnny Dunn New Kensington Jackie Wilson Jimmy Manon Cleveland

Get Ready For Rush Mr Brooks

Omicage April 2 David and Forgan bankers favor higher pay for employees. A discussion on readiness and moral improvement through golf contrasts with concerns about labor and productivity. The piece cites opinions on preparation and discipline linked to athletic activity.

Rush Mr. Brooks

Plans Set for Fiesta Tourney at Englefield Field

Plans are finalized for the third annual Southwestern track and field meet to be held at Englefield on Saturday. Nearly 100 athletes from two schools are expected, with teams from Breieicksburg, Luling, Schreiner Institute, and Nehreingr Institute entering. Entries close Saturday morning, with Holt Greenwade aiming for a 200 meter record.

Englefield Enntracts Francia Schmidt Wexan Christien Wniversity Petip Bea Antonie Breieicksburg Luling Schreiner Institute Nehreingr Institute

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