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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1930

Page

18

Protest in City Struggle Over Am Baseball Eligibility

A protest by Powermen chairing the city amateur league contest centers on Gouraien’s eligibility as a utility player. A commission meeting Thursday will decide his status amid claims of improper draft placement. Additional disputes involve Roman-American and Merchants divisions and game officiating as the title race continues.

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Vilma OER Leaders and American League Baseball Fragments

Fragmentary OCR notes list Vilma OER leaders and scattered baseball stats. Mentions include Yankees and Tigers players, stolen bases, runs batted in, and other battered line items across teams.

Minors Hope to Avoid Clash Over Universal Draft

Chicago Aug 6 The big minor leagues the American Association International League and Pacific Coast League may clash with the major leagues over the universal draft. Walter Hapgood Montreal GM said reps doubt the major leagues will end play after December 1. If majors sever relations the Class AA leagues may combine to join the open market for players.

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Picking Bill on Tean Case in Davis Cup Woes

Davis J Walsh reports turmoil in American Davis Cup plans as William Tilden’s singles appointment sparks discord. Fractured loyalties, team-mate feuds, and potential changes threaten the challenge round with France.

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Mastro Favored In Chicago Showdown For World Feather Title

In Chicago, Italian contenders Matteo and Fidel Le Barba meet in a 10 round featherweight bout with Mastro the 6-5 favorite. Promoter plans a brisk pace as crowds expect a dramatic clash. Hammy Wolff anchors the arena but will face a stout gate.

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U S Survivors Draw In Canadian Golf Match Play

In Ontario on August h v The luck of the draw pits six of the United States seven survivors against each other in the second round of match play. Notable players include Eddie Herd of Great Neck NY, J Le Lewis of Brantford, C M Stuart of Stanstead, Matt of Philadelphia, Frank Connally of Detroit, Nicol Thompan Jr of Toronto, Cy Roke of Romerville, and Dr Taer of Niagara Falls.

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Patterson Winner of Olympia Prize at Junior Association Meet

Patterson wins the Olympia prize at a junior association event held at 4720 Wednesday lane. The weekly tournament drew several junior competitors in a local court setting with notable rounds among club members.

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Explanations of Madame de Pompadour's Lost Fortune

Historian notes Madame de Pompadour rose to power under Louis XV and drained the treasury with extravagance. An official estimate cites enormous costs and a scandal fueling public hatred, tying to Choiseul and revolutionary sentiment. The piece also references a baseball anecdote about ABLE BASH STEALER with old club records and a request for letters.

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Aging Saxon Loses On Mat In Tough Tilt

Aging Saxon loses on mat as he is defeated in a tough wrestling card at Garrett Field. The main event sees Pay Teagan and others. results include Re gan and Mertanslez with falls and a postponed decision by next week. A city championship tournament opens Wednesday at the YM club.

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Relaxing Mat Rules Stir Houston Boxing Plans

Fast Nam Houston's athletic association shifts some mat rules, aiming to ease restrictions on promoter Ralph Hammonds. Publicity says fans will see a main bout featuring Homberth and Weslin at Froth Kant arena, with a three fall decision and a half hour opening bout. Taraneze Swimming Association to send Kalili siblings and Mickey Miller to Japan for Sapens polls.

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Parade Launches Saw Antonio Regatta On Medina Lake

A large parade and water boat regatta take over Medina Lake from Saw Antonio on August 10. Commodore Bill Furlong announces stages at the avilla torium with a cut rate return by Smithland Greyhound. Mayor Chambers urges citizens to attend for a forward looking San Antonio.

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Fight Results by the Aascerpted Prise Card

Ronton Dave Shade of Los Angeles outpoints ue Anderson of Covington Kentucky. Bruce Flowers of New Rochelle knocks out Tammy Grogan of Omata Nebraska. Sammy Cheetz of New York outpoints Joe Traboo of Kansas City. Billy Townsend of Los Angeles outpoints Marty Brows of Philadelphia. Tod Gendrich of Alameda and Milly Algers of Phoenix appear in the results.

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Toledo Team Releases Alexander in Texas League Drama

Alexander, once a celebrated figure in Toledo, faced a chaotic return as the Toledo club released him amid a spectacle in Chicago. Photographers and crowds gathered at the park while club officials, including president Gucar I. Smith, dispatched a terse telegram denying offers and detailing his release after weeks of uncertain care.

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Hammonds Bets On Arousing Card At Expavision Grounds

Ralph Proud of his card as Hammonds promotes a big Friday night wrestling show at Expavision grounds arena. Headliner pairing features the RK. OB. A heavyweight champion tied with Hugh Nichols, NH. A light heavyweight title on the line in a three fall bout. Bobby Myers returns to face rough he Kopecky while Tack Pardin and Habbo Jackson meet in a prelim and Pete Brows argues with Jarey Tusson in another bout substituting Sack Christie.

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Upsets Mark Net Meet At San Antonio Tournament

Ansels led Thursday action at the Southwestern Texas Loneia event in San Antonio. Ehman rallied to win 3-0 after dropping a set, while Detman, Pease, and Frost Carvel advanced in singles play. Mixed doubles drawings scheduled for Wednesday with top seeds Firman and Weltens leading.

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King Watches Sinking Yacht in Royal Race Collision

King George aboard the Britannia witnessed a collision at the start of a regatta in the Solent. The racing yacht Tauleworth sank after striking Lucilla and two crew were lost. Britannia won the race as crews evacuated and a rescue reached survivors.

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Rex Edmonds Battles Through Auto Spill At Sunday Meet

Rex Edmonds entered multiple races at Expo track despite a dramatic auto spill last Saturday in Houston. He somersaulted twice but escaped with only minor injuries and a peeling scalp, able to speak shortly after awakening. Several other drivers and entrants listed for the Sunday program.

Night Golf Tournament Runs On A 24 Hour Cycle

Kansas City hosts a night golf tournament aiming to run around the clock from dusk to dawn. Thirty or more amateur and professional entrants from Des Moines and Kansas City compete under floodlights at the Mass wrote Wily course. The field includes Bob Leary and Bad Maytag among others, with tee times staggered from nightfall to 5:05 a.m. Officials hope the 24 hour format will draw crowds and test endurance in the first golf title decided between sundown and sunrise.

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