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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1930

Page

9

Spudders Top Waco in Texas League Baseball

The Spudders scored two big innings to beat Waco 13 to 8 in a Texas League game. The readable lines reference batters, pitching, and fielding details from both teams, highlighting key players and scorers as the game unfolded.

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Wills Moody opts not to defend national women’s title

Wills Moody announced she will not defend the national women’s Loyals title this year, citing family and residence reasons. She returns from a recent singles victory and plans to stay home, dedicating time to training while passported travel and a long journey are avoided.

San Francisco Kelen Wills Moody Shay Poresh Bills Dielon Fingland Mrs. Mealy Fcort Wichteten de Mendy Naplent Olla Eelve Dacols

Start Point Apart in National League Title Bait

Chicago and Brooklyn battled for NL leadership as McCarthy Cubs faced Robinsons Brooklyn club. Cubs trailed by a small margin but hoped a five game streak could lift their season over the Hokies while the Nobles believed averages would break the spell. McCarthy faced pitching questions with Rush and Root ready for opener while Vance was slated for the mound. Wrigley attendance showed most reserved seats already sold for the four game set.

Chicago Brooklyn Ncle Wilbert Robinson Marieioe McCarthy Cubs Hokies Jina McCarthy Root

Brooklyn National League Notes From Aug 12 News

A disjointed late inning in Brooklyn baseball events tied to a broad roundup of games across the National League. Highlights mention St Louis, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia and Boston with several scoring plays and standout performances shaping the standings.

Currys Move to Mequeeney and Local Sports Notes

A scrambled item reports Currys moving from Meina Lake to Lake Sequeeny and mentions key local figures like Brien Jumye and Baylor, with scattered game results including the White Sox RTS victory and a Seguin rally. The garbled text references upcoming meets at Land a Park and various regional names and events.

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Boxing results from scattered city shows by AP

The report lists numerous tentative boxing outcomes across U S venues with names such as Innes J and Thud Gormet and others. It notes several outpoints and draws with multiple venues including Chicago Newark and Columbus and mentions scores and regional matchups.

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Daylight Play: Waco on Toboggan Night

Neat but garbled contest report detailing a baseball or similar game. It notes Waco and Cublets with scores 8 to 8, mentions players Hal Wiltse and Jock Klas, Ward Buchanan and Denny Burns, and rain affecting Houston and Dallas contests. The passage mixes names, places, and scatters of action, typical of a late-night game summary.

Gayly Talbot Weller Brikrs McLentan Metropolis Lecker Eeventh Wnt Hwunniraw Ward Buchanan Gong Kelly Imre Denny Burns Starlett Fowler Tasener Buchanan Houston Sheererac Dallas San Antonio Pratinz

Mittet Meeting Cucia On Mat In Tra vis-Smith Show

Smiling Vie Mull meets Johnny Curin in the main event of a Tuesday wrestling show at Carertt dll Starling mt 8330. A semi final featured Proco Vitela and Charlie Hear in a 10 minute bout that ended with four men present and双方 claiming not to hear the bell. Young Leonard Wasse 155-pound amateur faced Pred Murneth in a curtainraiser. The promotion runs a 24 hour advance notice system for wrestlers to appear.

Smiling Vie Mull Johnny Curin Travis Leonard Wasse Ovre

Weltens to face Pfeiffer in tense final of men singles

In a noisy Thursday session at the Tons Vield court Weltens defeated Gilmore Mons and earned a final berth against Pfeiffer in the men singles championship. Pfeiffer advanced after hard three set win. other matches saw Denk Myarada and Smith topped by Selgwick and Johnson eliding Rockafellow. Junior rounds saw Challis and Folks progress with Challis beating Cumningna.

Gorlenta Wellens Jesse J'feiffer Saturny Viele Gilmore Gai Mons Timen Unablex Pfeiffer Node Denk Myarada Smith Genowhile Selgwick Johnson Elin Nahy Jilin Reicherk Weanks Sreng Westlland Teoh Naxter

Thompson to Defend Against Tom Freeman

Thompson prepares to defend a welterweight title against Tom Freeman as a fired up field of contenders gathers in Chicago and Cleveland. The card includes challengers Herald Kreeman of Cleves and local prospects in a bid for the crown this fall.

Chicago Hinths Jackie Wirkls Jack Thompson Urgen Mil Cunmy Kreeman Cleves Ino Ton Taeround Letoon Pithher Cleveland Alvin Ove

Catfish duel ends with Medina Lake catch

Clarence Hyatt of Joske's and Leo F. Berger of PF. E. Mueller's hauled in a 37 1 2 pound catfish at Medina Lake after a previous 50 pounder. The riverine prize reflects local fishing prowess and bragging rights.

Clarence Hyatt Jett Joske’s Leo F. Berger PF. E. Mueller's Medina Lake

Whortage Meeuits Whchtla Valle 14 Pure Worth 3

Whortage Meeuits lists match results and upcoming games across regions. Includes positions in Dallas and New York area listings with several city and team names, indicating a busy schedule and several postponed or rescheduled contests.

Dallas

Hunt Wins and Change at Schaaf in Boston Bout

In Boston August 32 a boxing match at Tenses Field saw Babe Hunt of Ponca City Okla win over James Ot. Huishiock in ten fast rounds. Velie Mack, Boston promoter, proposed a title bout with the winner. The bout featured several hard exchanges and a dramatic finish.

Boston Jens Trnie Schaal Babe Hunt Ponca Iy Okla Jamea Huishiock Dorsey City Beavey Tenses Field Velie Mack Boston Matchiumker Muni

Canzoneri Signed Seeks Berg Rival in Chicago Bout

Tone Canzoneri has been signed for a bout by Nole Lewin, matchmaker in Chicago, who seeks Jack Bergan as his opponent. The match would headline prominent lightweight contenders Cat Al Singer, with Lewin aiming to stage the bout in September.

Canzoneri Berg Calcago Ana TNS Nole Lewin Chicago Wradium Oinounendt Tone Canzoneri Jack Tergan Cat al Singer Stern Lewin

Larvart Coach Cam Budgh Names Team for Notre Dame Game

Coach Budgh announces the lineup for the varsity contest with Notre Dame. Key players Mase Jaimes and Tasha Barkfeld are featured as starters, aiming for a strong performance and a win on the road.

Cam Budgh Mase

British Polo Squad Arrives Ahead of International Series

EW YOu Aug 12 The British polo team scheduled to arrive in America next Friday for the historic Weatchester international challenge. The 67 mount pony string, led by Captain Maurice Kingseale of Borne, landed yesterday after a long sea voyage. The invaders’ first match may feature pony Rowe tearing Bunilas with the internationals slated for September 11 to 13 at Min Meadowbreak elk.

Tve Weatchester America Maurice Kingseale Borne Cosn Mani Gil

Suarez in His Second U S Struggle

New York reports Chielo Suarez in a second U S bout, facing a tough match in Queens. The veteran South American lightweight shows power and stamina, trading blows with rivals as spectators watch the lengthy card and distant commentators describe the action.

New York Chielo Suarez Abe Prida Perlick Dace Walloper Derrick Duckie Walt Aires

Big Program At Sheltons Promises A Wild Night

Promoter Duck Sheltoy announces a starry card at Shelton with Rere Lutter of the Sixty-eighth Squadron and Jon Wheelen of the Mhirtyesinis Hutindesw headlining. Trosky Hoopie vs Newabar Edie Lopra and Curtera vs Lovie Now are top bouts, with Alasia Meness meeting Willis’ien in a featured prelim as Mickey Macias, Frankie Tudor, Vaudhe Quueces, Shadow, and Firpo-ready bouts fill the undercard.

Duck Sheltoy Rere Lutter Jon Wheelen Mhirtyesinis Hutindesw Trosky Hoopie Newabar Edie Lopra Ue Wai Xnitor Curtera Lovie Xow Alasia

Sisters Win Women’s Doubles Final In Net Meet

Anta Mac Qeichare and Tawngrupe won the women’s doubles title at the San Antonio Country event, defeating Emily Meichare and Mary O'Brien. The match featured tight exchanges and key returns as Treichare and Mr Cluskey overcame Gilmore Giig ual Mivey Da ter, securing the championship.

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Distance swimmers set for Galveston meet

Gallveston hosts a statewide swimming meet with about 124 entrants. Officials plan prize awards across multiple events while a bench crowd gathers, aiming for a balanced field and fair competition.

Inmates Dive Amid Wall Ambiguity At Concord Prison

Fragmentary notice describes inmates at Finte prison diving or vaulting near a wall in a unclear incident. Text mentions Aug 108 and a general appeal for Ware, with scattered phrases about hands and browdnist. No clear persons or organizations emerge from the garbled source.

Concord Finte

Dreamer Stadium Builder Dies in Chicago Controversy

The Dreamer promoter behind Chicago’s vast stadium dies penniless. $7,000,000 estate and $2.50 cash amid suspicions of misused funds. No life insurance or savings, loans to friends, and large sums lent to the Stadium Corporation show a vanished fortune as investigations begin. Friends pay funeral expenses and push efforts to raise funds for his widow and daughter.

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Squawk and Golf Roundup From The Exposition Era

A noisy column sketches boxing of sport news with squawks about riders golfers and polo players. It notes reactions to Amit Williams and Stith and discusses amateur versus professional standings at the Fort area events and a London style Exposition vibe.

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