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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1930

Page

9

Baseball finals hinge on dates set for Pacif ic league

The local commission will decide the two final dates for the Mopac Pacific Specials championship this weekend with August 16-17 or August 23-24 as options. If August 16-17 chosen, the Austin final would be August 30-31. Booster Park likely hosts Saturdays game. Public Service Field may host Sundays.

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Fragmentary OCR Item Lacking Clear Event Details

The text presents a garbled mix of names, numbers, and phrases with no coherent event, date, or location. Readable entities include possible personal names and scattered figures, but the fragment provides no verifiable action or outcome to summarize.

Light Golfers Win Walloping Contest in San Antonio

Feliz and Metiski led the field in a local golf event as Ler drivers and prizes were awarded. The competition featured strong finishes from Sy and Caglarin with a mix of yardage records and opening-day excitement at the driving range.

Feliz Metiski San Antonin Light Forces Nik Galt Aasieinal Caglarin Trier

Cowboys Take Three From Texaco Team 1a

Cowboys win three straight games against Texaco Team 1a at det tu vie. Outs/ context unclear due to fragmented OCR text, but result notes a victory for Cowboys over Texaco Team 1a.

Cowboys Texaco

Charlemagne Tomb Quest and Polish King Pipe Contest

The article recounts Charlemagne being interred at Aix-la-Chapelle and Barbarossa allegedly ordering the tomb opened decades later, finding the emperor preserved. It also notes King Stanisław Leszczyński winning a pipe smoking contest against Prussia’s King Friedrich Wilhelm I during a period of exile, and mentions the Tower of London’s location on the Thames north bank outside central London.

Charlemagne Leneath Aix-la-Chappells Friedrich Barbarossa Stanislaw Stanblaw Leszcapastl Poland Edrichs Wilhelm I Prussia Stettin Stannaw Tower of London The Thames London

Outboard Motor Races Thrill Novice Onlooker

Report on a lake side outboard motor race that drew a novice onlooker as drivers battled engines and flames. Describes chaotic scenes, spectator reactions, and a mid event firefighting interruption before races resumed.

Courageous Boat Heroes Save Dying Craft At Race

A dramatic rescue occurred when a fire alarm swept the waterway during a race. A boat took on flames and sank, but a heroic effort by several skippers and crews kept the event from disaster, with multiple vessels losing power and one drifting. Renowned sailors from San Antonio Houston and Shreveport drove lifeboat action, while engines faltered and boats overturned before the flames were controlled.

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Hoss Tack We Wet in Omaha Race Measure

Fragmentary OCR note from Omaha area, August coverage. Mentions Tadimnapaulx, a laity Klock, an Ak-Mar-Ten trek, and Jace Waughs finishing second in a 30 unit event. References 609 miles on Wine and Omnbamna Cite with a fourth place in a distant context.

Omaha Nah Tadimnapaulx Klock Ak-Mar-Ten Jace Waughs Omnbamna

U S Big Four Scores Polo Victory

New York Aug 11 The United States polo team known as the Big Four defeated the Whites in a closely contested match by 14 to 11. Veasley led the scoring with eight goals while Williams and Cowdin contributed strong play for the Whites. Both sides suffered minor mishaps as top players and ponies showed flashes of danger and athleticism in the exhibition.

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McDouzal Exits Pro Ball After Blues Prospect Debacle

Milton Sordy McDouzal, Brackenridge alum and former Cardinals prospect, was released by Waynesboro in the Blue Mailet League after a bench spell and a repaired injury that reoccurred. The Cards may claim him or release him officially in coming days while other teammates face unsettled salaries and pending transactions.

Milton Sordy

Ball Bat Swing Technique Described In Jumbled Text

An unclear excerpt discusses wrist release and swing arc to produce a smoother bat contact. It suggests avoiding rigid effort and imagining fluid motion to achieve crisper contact and controlled ball handling.

Coffee Giants Lose Out 8 to 3 in Charlotte Match

Coffee Giants were beaten 8 to 3 Sunday in Charlotte before an estimated crowd of 600. Metugia, Weihardt, and Horton hit well for the losers while Frazier and M. Wisenhit did solid for the winners. McKenzie hurled a strong game in the outer garden as Crane and other players contributed to the scoring.

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Friday Nights Mat Card Ready For Action

Ralph Hamsondy presents a Friday night wrestling card featuring Tob Myers and George Paulos in a renewal of an old matchup. The event includes bouts with Myers versus Poulow and other matches, with Kin and Waters mentioned and a new arrival from Idaho.

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Lehrs Defeat Ormsbys 4 2 In Sunny Lionsfield Game

The Lefry Gravesmen beat the Ormsbys 4 to 2 at Lionsfield. Ackermann led Lehrs with strong hitting while Teague and Phillips starred for the Chevvies. Managers and lineups included Dosler Moye and G Kesey with detailed pitching stats and fielding notes.

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