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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1930

Page

15

Motorcycle Enough for Bobcats

SAN MARCOS Apr 29 Athletic teams have traveled to their games by airplane and now Coach Strahan of the Bobcats college team plans a track meet at Denlon on May 10 using a motorcycle to move a single rider who will compete per event. Garden owns the motorcycle and won a recent meet. John Janica, Bobcats’ weight man, placed second. Strahan believes the device will boost performance and plans to add a case on the motorcycle for gear.

SAN Marcos Apri Strahan Gorden Doleata John Janica Bobcat Tea Garden

Promoter Sets Card For Next Friday Wrestling Meet

Mat promoter Mnckelberg and Abe Morvivy from New York were paired for the one fall preliminary bout. Ualah Blum fonds announced main events featuring Kin Liew and Bobby Myers, with Orette Viulalfi facing Freddie Moyers. The card includes a semi windup with Gus Sonpenberg and a recent challenger.

Mnckelberg Abe Morvivy New York City Ualah Blum Fonds

Bradley Nags Ready to Run in Derby Eligibles

Lexington reports Haris Shannon announced Col Ri Bradley will start two Derby eligibles Buckeye Stort and Breezing Lieu in the race at Chatwelilt Tow s Louisville. The announcement sets a bold pace for the upcoming event with strong entries facing strict competition.

Lexington Haris Shannon Col Ri. Bradley Derby Chatwelilttows Louisville

Indians Burns Boys Prove Hard To Beat In Shreveport

The Shreveport club hosts the Indians in a tight game after two season meetings. McClanahan homered for the Sports, Darrow and Morrell battled on the mound, and Burns shuffled pitchers to try to close the eighth. A late rally by the Indians or a swing in the ninth kept the score tight as both teams battled for the win.

Shreveport San Antoio Indians Hay Sry Stewart Beall Ute Jane George Darrow Milt Morrell Dare Tow Don Lapin Perry Andounes Doris Sebinktl Harrel McClanalan Gest Feondiens Fur Hamilton Hagan Layowea Hallow McCinnatan Ott Fort Worth

Brewer Inspects Medals for Junior High Winners

R H Brewer director of junior high school athletics surveys The Light's medal collection for upcoming junior high tennis golf and swimming awards. Designs of the medals appear at bottom of the page.

Brewer R. H. Brewer The Light

Junior High Wingless Championships Start Delayed by Weather

Junior high wingless championships at Antoni are set to begin Tuesday at the Savedto courts after a rain postponement. Delays continued as organizers rescheduled matches with listed players and byes, aiming to crown early winners and move toward the May finals with Light medals at stake.

Antoni Dveluck Suesday San Anto Sluke Nuior Fuss Meredith Nathan Kleberg Pune Desent Jimenes Brown Duckdoer Swain Ula Jiynia Bye Vy. Kramer Duxe Broet Weuterty Moe Cynrad “Anderson Yes Mindy Hwai Ys Hutin Saunders Twain Dae Horn Va Wind Ulaig Clyde Tuleet Williana Ha Lott Saad Piedal Haw Ben George Mighky Law Thorn Juli Hud Page Gerdes Fseutayer Uae Ve. Hleory Beek Mugu Geor Ie Duvinayine Bacthsuay Clifton Staanden Dack Tatrsun Hawthorne Headey Macins Willie Miuner Charles Mailatt Win Boney Jehola Ciinwihernes Baral

Allie Wolff Eyes Pro Debut After Comeback Bid

Allie Wolff, once a top amateur, pursues a professional bout with George Tieschner at Nowick Arena. The match follows a disputed previous win after Greenfield withdrew.

Injured Fan Loses Suit Against Club in Minneapolis

An injured fan from Minneapolis sued a local club over an incident at a basketball game and was dismissed. The court found the club not liable for the injury caused by a foul ball incident during the game.

Minneavolin Nap Brisson Minneapolis Tony Jost Minnsapolis Club American Aviation Tin Iidt Rimet

Cleaners Issue Baseball Uniforms at City Meeting

Uniforms will be issued by Main Avenue Cleaners at a team meeting Tuesday afternoon following a grant discussion on Deal Street. Nin Cleaners would handle more games. call Crockett at 2163 for details.

Nin

Moreland Wins Mineral Wells Invitational Title

GUS MORELAND took the Mineral Wells Invitational golf title yesterday at Mineral Wells. Agni Ag-Gas Moreland and Lalas advanced to the final, with Moreland edging Garielt Baisdand on the thirty-fourth hole after a clutch putt. Magnett played strong, but Moreland secured the victory by about a yard.

Gus Moreland Agni Ag—Gas Moreland Lalas Resont Garielt Baisdand Mateh- Ag Magnett

Flag Race Indian Box Strange Synonyms Read Like Notes

A garbled list of runners and places appears in a chaotic flag race recap with names such as Lewag Tkeher Castells and Holy Tondero while scattered phrases hint at intermediate times and penalties. The fragmentary text mentions multiple racers Darraw Moore Lapan Stewart Whelan Morrell Moody and Anton with unclear results or sequence.

Lewag Tkeher Castells Barrow Perry Handlton Eacritlyes Darraw Moore Lapan Stewart Whelan Kramne Ta Stewart Parreil Mierdannaban Darrow Whelno Hans Orails Morrell Marra Aft Moody Chercave Hy Estell Nitebine Atolay Anton

World War II Era Team Names and Cities Mapped

Fragmentary OCR lists several city names and matchups. It mentions Vas Tucodus, Han Antonio, Sheveport, Ainnsien uh Dalla Waey, Kort Worlks, Heuumone, Wichita and Tay Wednentay Meny Tuesiay, suggesting a schedule or notation of games with misspelled locations and days.

Vas Tucodus Han Antonio Sheveport Ainnsien Uh Dalla Waey Kort Worlks Heuumone Wichita Ats

Stahl wins skeet at Fredericksburg

John Jaht broke 45 of 30 in the Fredericksburg skeet event. Moritz Koeh, Maier, Mittendorf, Land, and Christensen posted scores, with Mittendorf at 18 and Land 15 as top finishers among competitors. Van Raub edged Camp Lullig in a Sunday match as the local team pursues more victories.

Stahl Fredericksburg John Jaht Frederickeiurgeke Tih Moritz Gan Ae i Koeh Mex Maier Alex Mittendorf Drake Kerry Land Christensen Van

Cotulla Boys Claim District 22 Title In Baseball

Cotulla Texas April 29 The Cotulla Cowboys won the district baseball title as Rock Springs Tigers were held to cuffing at the Mun do Inigenqurds Meitzen Cowboy Witler struck out the first nine batters and totaled 190 strikeouts for the game Reeters and Mertixen had four hits apiece in six at bats McNabb Meiarr Matthews Martti McNin Ware Reader Infgro Yowrg Herring led fielding for Cotulla with strong defense and timely hits

Cotulla Texas Cotulla Cowboy Rock Springs Tigers Meitzen Cowboy Witler Wien Theo.ing Reeters Mertixen Cotull McNabb Meiarr Matthews Martti McNin Whariotogy Ware Reader Yowrg Herring Rickt

King's New Yacht Launched for Races

In Cowes Isle of Wight on April 20 the new yacht Tri tannia was launched and readied for the season. She will be towed to Southampton for mast fitting and later return to Cowes for completion. The yacht will contest Sir Thomas Lipton's Sharrock Vo in the America’s Cup season with practice starts April 28 at Ryde and Cowes.

Cowes Isle of Wight King George's Royal Thames Vache Club Tora! Yacht Squadron

Boxers Pug It Out In Los Angeles Exhibition

About 60 boxing fans turned out in Los Angeles to watch Carmenera exhibit against two pugilists, Prime Larneva and TraTing giant, with Jack Silver of Port Hand and Pam Monee present. The event featured an exhibition not a bout, with Wart as a midcard.

Carnera Prime Larneva Bort Hand Pam Monee Date Angeles Midway

Fest Winner in Club Shoot At Liberty Rifle Meet

A. B. Fest led pistol shooters at the Liberty Rifle meet near Exposition, with 27 points. A. A. Nissen was second with 246. Other scores include A. T. West 247, A. U. Nissan 246, D. Ni 248, Sgt G. M. Scopp, H. Grubb 217, W.o A.d Brand 198, Charles Gimp 172. The event prepared for the Austin lifevik next Sunday at Wetmore road range.

A. B. Fest

Castroville Leads Three-Team Town League in May Opener

Castroville L'Hanis and Uvalde form a strong amateur baseball circuit with plans to add two more towns on Highway 00. The three-team series starts May 11 with Uvalde at D'Hanis, followed by Castroville at Uvalde on May 15 and Castroville at Gyalie on May 25, shaping a busy schedule through August.

Castroville L'Hanis Uvalde D'Hianis Uvilde D'ilinis Lirates Uvalie Al-Stars Hondo Keller Hiediger Witches Schneiler Schub Grovers Uvalle D'Havis D'Vanis Gyalie D'Hanis Unstveville D'Eno Lunet Cox

Greyola the Expensive Derby Winner Dies En Route

Greyola, a three year old daughter of Grey Lag and former Agua Caliente derby winner, died today after contracting while being shipped from the coast. Owned by Ravil Walsh, the horse recently moved to Deimane Park for training and had just won the coast derby with a $20,200 purse after Walsh reportedly purchased Grevela for $15,000 the day before.

Lag

Long tie feature in Hill Country lantern league action

Kerrville and Liano of the Hill Valley league battled to a 2-2 tie at Liana Sunday after eight innings. Ken Liang tied the game by scoring one run. Fredericksburg notched its second win over Mason, beating the Mavericks 66 to 4 at Mason Sunday afternoon.

Inines Ether Deo

Aggies and Steers Clash in Southwest Conference Meet

Austin hosts a track meet pitting Texas A&M against Texas as both teams seek regional bragging rights. The favorite program seeks revenge after an earlier loss while coaches emphasize depth and speed across sprint and distance events.

Aggies Austin VPI Teans A Mr. Southwest Texas Segal

Helen Reaches Europe on Merengavne to Play Tennis

American woman tennis champion Helen arrvived at Cherbourg France aboard the Merengavne with racquets and flowers. She planned to visit Verls art expositions before starting her European tennis campaign. She said marriage had no negative effect, replying that things are going as well or better.

Texas Beats Frogs Lead Southwest Standings

The Longhorns defeated TCU 10 to 4 to move ahead in the Southwest Conference standings. The game featured key Texas bats and pitching as they improved their position over the Frogs and tightened their hold on the conference race.

Port Worth Vex Lexus University Longhorns Frogs

Maxie Trains Hard Aboard Ocean Ahead Of Bout

New York April 29 A graphic report on Maxie Schmeling training aboard ship en route to New York for a rematch with Jack Sharkey on June 12. Schmeling runs three miles daily and engages in boxing drills and gym games to stay in peak form.

Sharkey New York Abont Nck Sharkey Iiue Indivort

Y Ta Hold Tennis Tournament at San Pedro Park

Y Ta Hold Tennis Tournament begins May 8 at San Pedro Park with registration due by May 7. Entries listed include E U dhe Cuflehy, William Waynes, H 3 Fre, Inhm Marley, Ho T Sheppard, Tene Grae ham Werner Wosnig, MW J Mase and KR P Davis.

Boss Teruing Beats Los Angeles Richfields 5 to 4

In an early East-West ice series game, Boss Teruing defeated the Los Angeles Richfields 5 to 4 in a fast paced contest. Teruing led with key plays as the visitors secured a narrow victory on the road in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Jon Teruing Los Angules Richfields

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