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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1932

Page

16

San Antonio Volley Squad Heads to Chicago Championship

San Antonio's prize volleyball team leaves May 3 for Chicago to defend its 1931 national title. Coach E. G. McCulloch announced the trip funded by subscriptions. Nine players travel by bus, with exhibitions in Fort Worth and Kansas en route, before the Chicago tournament at Hyde Park Y.

San Antonio Chicago E.G. McCulloch McCulloh Jack Crawford Buster Cooper Jimmy Wortham John Roberts Paul Ewolk Jack Ridgeway Eirler W. Clyborne

Juniors Play All Night in McAllen Season Finale

In McAllen on May 6 6 Falfurries Jer Alsa Legion will host an official evening for the junior baseball season finale. Carlock hurled a 43rd to lift his team to a 6 to 2 victory over Co. 4 with Harls and Kiser on the battery.

Carlock M'Allen McAllen Jer- Alsa Legion

Victoria Rosebuds Beat Cuero Team in Exhibition Affair

Victoria, April 25. The Victoria Rosebuds opened Southwest Texas Amereu league action exploiting Cuero pitchers Sims and Cuero’s Lambasted for 14 hits and five runs. Eksirum, Rosebud pitcher, allowed five safeties and three hits. The game was an exhibition as the Victoria Gonzales league contest was raised out.

Victoria Rosebuds Cuero Victoria Victorias Simdes Eksirum Rosebud Victoria-Gonzales Corites Wes AL Weet Pees

San-Tex Barbers Triumph Weekly Victory

The San-Tex Barbers win on Wednesday and Fader at Leel Held meet 2t Mansger E. G. Bemenders home Thursday. Bell Taxis active with a drill at Mission field Wednesday night and Pricer meet at 232 Forres Avenue Wednesday night.

San-Tex Leel Bemenders Thurstar BELL Bell Taxi Mission Field Forres Avenue Wednesder Nizhs

Former discus champion shoots self in Paris flat

The famed discus thrower Jim Duncan of New York, holder of the world record, shot himself in a friend's apartment in Paris today. He had been the target of disparaging remarks and was in the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Mason, both Americans, when the incident occurred.

Paris France Jim Duncan New York Surmier Snaicher Cnn Bir Waldo Mason Duncan

Monte Weaver Embraces Fame After Big-Deal Start

A disheveled Monte Weaver discusses his sudden fame after standout performances against the Athletics. The 23 year old former math teacher from Virginia reflects on his rise, his college coaching past, and admiration for Walter Johnson. He remains modest about his achievements and future in professional baseball.

Ashimere Walter Johnson Washington Senators Walter Weaver Doeann Yoilybiu Pliner Chenes Monte Sitles Erin Feamily North Carolina Tie Mountains Xin Warre Sewa Colleve Hinary Henry al Slinmony Wade Rath

Blushing Cure Memoir of Madame de Matteson Revealed

Yesterday's Explanations presents a fragment about Madame de Matteson born in jail, daughter of a warden, linked to Louis XIV through a secret marriage after her husband’s death. It notes her influence at court and a legend of regular bleeding to avoid blushing, framed as curiosity about the French era.

Madamne de Matteson Louis XIV of France Csallnes Giattr Searten Louis Inelmorles T Letites de Dime Slalutenonzie Chelea

Whitney Hitting at 383 Clip

Whitney of San Antonio leads with a 383 batting clip this season, collecting four more hits in recent play. Pinkey Whitney has 18 hits in 47 at bats, five doubles and two triples, driving in several runs as he fuels the offense alongside brother J A.

Pinkey" Whitney San Antonio Mandas A. Towdle J. A Pinkey

Walsh of St. Louis Seeks Henry's Job

Walsh of St Louis reportedly seeks Gwinn Henry's position as head mentor on the Truman campus. The report notes Walsh visited Columbia late yesterday and was said to be pursuing the athletic director post as university staff were unavailable for comment.

Walsh St. Louis Henry Colombia Mass UISI Dame Putnuoy University of Missouri Charles Kiney Walsh St Louis University Gwinn Henry Waleh Columbia Trevor Walt

San Fernando drills in Pariah league practice session

The San Fernando Cardinale hold practice at Lame bert Breath at 6 30 on Wednesday and Friday afternoons, continuing preparations for upcoming games in the Pariah league.

San Fernando San Fernando Cardinale Pariah League

Amateur Card Tuesday Night at Exposition Arena

Twelve young amateurs clash in a card night at Exposition Arena Tuesday at 8 16. Notable bouts include Leo Wildman versus Kid Roberts and Dan Griggs against Frank Howles with several other matches. The St Patrick's Shamrocks enter a team and a winners squad may travel to Austin next week with Bert Brannon as referee.

Bob Warren Simuli Exposition Arena Leo Wildman Harrandale Freh Kid Roberts Dan Griggs Frank Howles Delos Twaek Mai Mendoza Bobby Dervan DeWitt Crowell Bill Biheridee Bill Callender

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Los Angeles Ball Team Confident After Tough Beaumont Loss

The Los Angeles ball club, after a 4-2 opening loss to Beaumont, stays confident about a successful road trip and a better season. Manager Claude Robertson predicts improved results, with Beaumont’s first appearance in red uniforms drawing a strong crowd, despite rain and an eight minute rain delay.

Beaumont Indians Claude Robertson Aly Texas Galveston Mighty Buffs Houston Beaumonters Knothole Uesque Alvin Gardner Kober Brooks Luke Clifton House Crossley Brewers Brewir Bragbuis Thee Nurn Flash Hammat Fitzs Rmash Fox Creealty Rieber Hammny Holley Tauby Easterling San Antonio Dillon Bradbury Schoffield Holley Najo Greenberg Naja Guardian Spike Schofield Bchofield Riecker Brewer Covernor Arid Fite Zaeptelre Clifton Boy Grassley Beamont Achnfield Haley Taudy Nojo

Arthur Upsets Golfers At Del Monte Course

A noisy parrot named Arthur disturbs play on the Del Monte California course while players toil over shots. Spectators and golfers react to the bird perched in a tall tree on the second fairway as the round continues amid chatter and laughter.

del Monte Calif Ile Arthur Merety

Ten More Years of Tennis for Queen Helen Moody

New York reports Helen Wills Moody hints at retirement in about ten years while in New York en route to Europe. She defeats Brunié 6-2 10-9 in a practice match, eyes French British championships and Wightman Cup, with sail to Europe looming. Moody expects to start French championships at Auteuil May 22.

New York Helen Wills Moody Mra. Moody Auteuil Forest Hills Helen Stobe Europe

Hammond Promotes Friday Wrestling at Expo Grounds

Promoter Ralph Hammonds announced a Friday wrestling event at Expo Grounds featuring Pri day’s matches. The program includes a one-fall bout between Hammonds and Mike Howard and a handicap bout between Les Grimes and 180-pound contender Fred Kupfer. Hammonds also plans a match with Aly Hoggs and hinted at reduced ticket prices for Friday.

Priday Exposit Fon Grounds Ralph Hammonds Thun Pontonolt Mike Howard George Poult Hammonds Adather Les Grimes Fred Kupfer Dallas Kupfe Grimes Big Jack Buris Hammonds Himeel Aly Hoggs Alamo Heights

Kentucky Derby contenders train near Louisville in April

Derby notes report stable stars and hopefuls in training ahead of the May 15 Kentucky Derby. Prince Hotspur paced a mile in 146, with several Western stables sending multiple hopefuls to the track as East Coast entries begin to arrive. The Ninth Infantry seeks a Friday game against local forces, prompting call for a Sergeant Poatel.

Louisville Eying All Birds Prince Hotspur Han Sid Srotland Braug Burnial Blaze Cee Tee Gallant Yusy Ninth Infantry Poatel Army

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