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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1931

Page

19

Beethoven Hall Promoter Stakes Big Wrestling Show

Hugh Nichols defends his top title against rival contenders in a two fall wrestling card at Beethoven Hall Friday night. Pro promoter Halph Hammonds touts Nichols and his 476 weight limit as the centerpiece with Guthrie,Glover,Lange and others set for key bouts. Opening match features Uz Alcore against Eddie Chaluger as fans await a high drama evening.

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Brackenridge Takes District 23 Baseball Honors

Brackenridge wins the District 23 baseball championship with a dominant 9-1 victory at Eaglefish. Dent leads offense with key hits including a line drive double and driving in multiple runs. The Brackenridge lineup features strong performances by Finny, Martins, and Requin as they secure the title and celebrate with their supporters.

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Elen Hicks Faces Mrs Hill In Final At Hot Springs

In Hot Springs Va April 26 Mina Hicks from Cowlett and Mrs Opal Till Kaunany My play in the Anat round of the Old Dominion women’s golf championship today. Hicks arrived yesterday from Maryland with regents and was to meet Mrs Hill in the final stages.

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Amateur Baseball Scramble Across Weekend Schedule

Readable fragments show Tigzir Winuly, Mutuchow managing, and a 10 run surge by St. Marys Bullens at St Anns. Other items include Eaglea of the Commercial league, Duchocine pitching for the Lagle and O Nbunghwesuy as catchers, plus high turnout for multiple games at Rooster Park and Van Uacle stadium.

ALS o'Gott Stork

U S netters prep for Mexico City matches

In Mexico City on April 24 the United States Davis Cup team led by non playing captain A D B Adone began acclimatization ahead of the May 1 ties with Mexico. Players Wilmer Alsen Prank Shields Sidney Wooten reported strenuous practice at high altitude.

Mexico City Tires United States Wilmer, Alsen Prank Shields Sidney Woot Mexico Uettern A. DB Adone Saung Etfirk

Fiesta de San Jacinto Pentathlon Feud Between Frogs

In a Saturday Fiesta de San Jacinto track meet preview two Texas rivals, Donned Froge of Texas Christian University and Don L. Brite of Brownsville, discuss chances in the pentathlon. Brite holds a nine year Fort Worth Fat Stock show record with 4382 points. Oliver of TCU is a noted sprinter, with a century best around 5.6 seconds, and both athletes are projected near even in events such as high jump and shot put. If the event order suits, Froge may also race the Timeter, bringing a tight point race to the finale.

Ttichard Oliver Texas Christian Univeralty Froge Don L. Brite Hrowesville Brite Fort Worth Olieee Lodge Etara Fem Pointa Nash

Girl Racing Boat Champion to Italy

Loretta Turnbull an 18 year old Monrovia California sailor and national onboard motorboat champion sails for Italy to compete in the Lake Gordes event. She has won 43 of 48 trophies in women’s racing and will be the only American woman in the international trials.

Italy New York Loretta Turnbull Monrévia Galle Lake Gordes

Among the Bowlers Cast Names From Theatres and Clubs

Fragmentary OCR lists numerous names and nicknames such as Cibelo 4347 4e-sar Floneee and Kietervater among a long string of unclear, scattered references to bowlers, theatres, clubs, and individuals. The readable items show no cohesive event or outcome.

Cibelo Digde Kietervater Theatres Godmblera Soiscen Reacerpele Ee Mann Rehaefer Sebaliz Welninger Carlen Clbglot Wikrteh Castals U Borgrita Ay Rnewpper H. Knpiper M- Teh A. Diebold Wneck Hlalabold Belicher L. Sietota

Fiesta track event draws many Texas youths and colleges

The Fiesta track meet in San Antonio draws about eighty participants from local high schools and colleges, including Texas Military Institute and Brackenridge, with entrants from Brownsville, Cuero, Corpus Christi, and more. The event features sprints, distance races, field events, a pentathlon, and relay showcases led by Red Oliver and Woody Nesreta.

Mrs Moody to Appear in San Francisco Tennis Exhibition

San Francisco April 24. Mrs Helen Willa Moody a top tennis player will play in an exhibition match Saturday against Antex McVune Corper of Oakland.

San Prancisco Helen Willa Moody Antex McVune Corper Oakland

IBERLINGER BIG GUN IN PENN CARNIVAL

Aneil Verligger dominates the opening day of the thirty seventh Pennsylvania relay carnival at Franklin Field as top track stars, including Paavo Yrjola memories, contest the decathlon and hurdle events. Darney Herlinger notes the strong Penn team presence and hopes for records.

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Boxer's Death Reported After Bout Wins by KO

Amateur boxer Bil Kardinski died in St. Elizabeth's Hospital from a broken neck suffered in a bout with professional light heavy Al Stilman of St. Louis. Doctors said death resulted from a brain injury sustained during the heavyweight clash.

Telleville INS Bil Kardinski al Stilman St. Louis Mardinski St. Elizabeth's Hospital

Gehrig’s Condition Worsens Amid Hospital Stay

Boston April 3 Lou Gehrig’s worse health raises fear of a collapse as a severe right thigh injury likely keeps him out for weeks. Babe Ruth remains hospitalized. Yankee prospects hope for a return once doctors clear him. Gehrig’s status casts a shadow over the team while fans await updates on his recovery.

Boston Babe Rush Lou Gehrig Jim Jin Ray Renee Tate Geller Jim Yasikees

Babe Injuries Slow Star in Boston Game

In Boston at age 24, Truth suffers leg injury delaying return to field. He will be hospitalized for four days to two weeks as doctors assess nerve issue while teammates note he walked off without a limp after a tumble. Routeier associations list cities and teams in a separate fragment.

Boston Truth Teter Bent Brigham Hospitalatm Ruth Nicigning Trith

Drake Relays Kick Off With 3000 Athletes Competing

More than 3000 track athletes from across the country gathered at Des Moines for the Drake Relays opening day. The meet features the female championship event led by Harold Manning of Wisconsin in a bid to break the 10.30 second record. Standout performers include Swift of Washington State, Tolaz of Michigan, Glass of Oklahoma A&M, and others from Notre Dame, Kansas, Nebraska, and Minnesota. Cold weather may affect performances but not the football teams visiting Drake.

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Driving Links Signs Up Pros for Gulf Course Practice

Sammy Schneider and Jimmy Vie cent will share the professional duties at the Gulf Driving Links municipal practice, delving golf courses in the near future. Manager Ky Cobb announced the hiring and noted the archery course installation, opening Sunday with Beatta Ekatas providing free instruction.

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