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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1930

Page

9

Cubs Aim To Oust Robins In Battle For First Place

Chicago managers Jon McCarthy and his team, the Cubs, seek to topple the Brooklyn Robins in the four game series as they chase the National League pennant. McCarthy says the team is in good shape and plans to fortify for the final swing around the circuit next month.

Chicago Jon McCarthy Cubs Brooklyn May McCaorthy Tle McCerths Rogers Hornsby Ihde Guy Bush Bob Osborn Robins Watson Clark Wilbert Robinson Wrigley Field

Sidney Wood’s comeback after court battles and stress

The star of New Tei Sidney B. Wood rises as recent wins lift him after a long siege of stress that kept him off the courts. He has overcome health and personal hurdles, triumphing over rivals like Vines and Allison to reestablish his prominence in the game.

Inis U.S Ree Cent Vines Allison Sidney B. Wood

Dazzy's Torn Sleeve Causes Cubs Misplays

A garbled report describes Dazzy Vance and the Chicago Cubs tangled by a torn sleeve on his shirt. The incident skews fielding, while manager McCarthy recalls a prior season collapse. The Cubs eventually beat the Mets as pitching remains rocky and uncertain.

MOPACS AND UTLES GOLLIDE AT PARK IN CITY LEAGUE OPENERS

The Missouri Pacfle Sunshine Spe cafe and Public Service Utilities begin the city amateur baseball title series with 4 pm Saturday and 6 pm Sunday games at Dooster Park. If needed a third game is set for 3 pm Sunday August 24 on Public Service field. Blue Meyera and Iau Welkerell start Saturday in the opener. Dunsmore and Weeb ereil cover Sunday.

Missouri Pacfle Sunshine Public Service Utilities Dooster Park Aviguet Blue Meyera Iau Tessa Gonzales Eagles Failty Himta Tane Ile Way Cane Cros Elo Gonzalez A. Ge Tloemers

Baseball Roundup Spurs Cubs Win Over Robins

New York August 13 Cubs beat Robins 4 2 as early afternoon action spread across the league. Detailing other results, Ruth slugged No. 43 in a 6 5 Yankees win over Detroit, Grove and Sweeney shaded the Indians 7 0, and Philadelphia edged Boston 8 7 in 14 innings while St Louis topped Brooklyn 4 2.

Cubs Robins New York Ding Chicago Brooklsn Hobine Ginnie Vance Yeaterday Lowe Bissonette Sheriff Blake Vance Dlake Bonort Nigks Stephenson Winessp Wee Tate Ruth Ynalees Detroit Homer Lefty Grove Bill Shoren Indians Jimmy Dykes Thre Phillies Pacea Buca Bartell Wane Trasnor Lyona

Dramatic end to Cubs Dodgers tilt shrouded in tragedy

At Weigley field a Chicago fan collapsed and died in the upper stands after a thrilling one inning game between Brooklyn and the Cubs. Spectators near Pumifen and Gnbined toppled as the winning run crossed, amid the excitement of Cub shortstop James Davis. Death attributed to affair with game climax.

Chicago Tarry Fumpiao Chicago Department Weigley Field Jirsoklyn Cubseng Spectatora Pumifen Ron Heme Jamex Davis Cub Plysteian vAid Eath

Indians Face Spudders in Daylight at Wichita

In Wichita Texas on August 12 the San Antonio Indians lost the opening game of a three day set to the Wichita Spudders 6 to 1. Pitcher Coltey fanned seven but walked seven as the Indians fell behind early and could not recover. J Moore and Adekins drove in the only run with a sixth inning sacrifice fly. The Spudders used two late runs to seal the win despite strong Indian defense on several relays and notable efforts by Joe Moore and Nichols.

Wichita Pals Texas San Antouly Indians Alias Lesheho Dontera Casson LaVeque Dallas Adklus Oy Urban Coueth Gin Amaure Cativuy Michaels Gene Moore Wnth Desmer Wall Adekins Ding Moore J. Moore Owl Teamur Sun Morse Callan Joe Moore Hages Nichbasis Coltey Etree Adkina Moore Fankle Michaels Mosse Wott

Walkup Fails To Put Down Old Mates In Twilight Tilt

Jimmy Walkup, released by Fork Worth at noon, faltered in the early innings while Danthers rookie Stils Teatle Mallen homered twice to power a 24 to 4 win. Spudders swept the Eshipers and moved into a tied pennant chase as Stoner and the Kittens led a late surge.

Gayle Talbot JR Jimmy Walkup Fork Worth Wee Danthers Tarly Stoner Whitworth McCave Kittens Pennagh Thea Snyder Ehippers Spuddera Waco Cubs Champlocv Wallope Homer Spuds Sheeveport Spogen Hlouston Payne and Judd Stoutnally Bisons Fite Tucco

Union Carmen Seek Sunday Ball Game

Union Carmen seeks a Sunday ball game in New Braunfels with manager contact details and notes of past matches. The team has a recent loss to the Tigers on a ninth-inning error and fielded by Goodwin with three New Braunfels pitchers, while prospects for next Sunday are discussed.

Union Carmen Union Ave Carmen New Braunfels Zoma Nest Pites Cardarna Herbie Mueller Tiger TH. Goodwin New Braunfeld Uod

Olympic Committee Keeps 1932 Games On Schedule

The committee resolves a constitutional issue over land use to allow construction of a bob sleigh road on Lake Placid lands. Despite legal hurdles, the 1932 Winter Games proceed as planned with a $60,000 contract for road works set to begin August 1.

Imate Landa Lake Placid Club Nike

Kingsville Pioneers Win 25th Straight Game

Kingsville Texas Aug 15 The Kingsville Pioneers extended their winning streak to 25 games by defeating the Teeville Toughnens 9 to 1 in an exhibition baseball game Sunday afternoon. Vado, a recent recruit to the Pioneer pitching staff, started and held the Longhorns to light hits.

Rims Texas Kingsville Pioneers Chalknd Teeville Toughnens Vado Tha Wieneer Pitelbiyy Waa Jocats

Tilden Swings Racket After 2 Day Rest

Tilden resumes singles play at Westchester Country Club after a two day break as the field advances to the third round on the eastern grass courts. Veterans from the U S Maris Cup team appear among the notable entrants with Brit rivals and several Americans listed in upcoming matches.

Rye Tildeh Svieg Westcheater Julia Belggen Tebles Unis Vecarty Asat New York Moen Hartmore Ted Burwell Charlotte North Carolina Arthur Fowler Gregory Mateain Newark New Jersey Ve. Witbur F. Coen Je Kanane Clits Missouri Terkeleyetl Texan Barnard Fiebleman New Yor Tevi Ttalsa Rapkine Chienen Mise Nova

Flag Race Play Wednesday With Global Matchups

Cryptic listing shows racing events and city pairings across San Antonio Wichita Falls Dallas Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Boston St Louis New York. Mentions teams, dates, and venues in a terse schedule format with several garbled names likely due to OCR errors. The fragment suggests a midweek card with multiple cross city events and venues.

Petrolle Rallys On Comeback Trail In Chicago Bout

Billy Petrolle advances on a comeback, knocking down Padds Walbhler in round four of a ten round match at the Coasters Arcade. The fair lightweight from Chicago uses his left hand to stun the crowd, continuing a streak after a bout with Derg.

Petrolle Chicago Fargo Express Billy Petrolle Walbhler Coasters Arcade Pottalle Jack Berk al Singer Potealle Ds Derg

American Pancriatin Thirto and Kanase Clee Hee Maelo

A partial OCR fragment mentions Pancriatin and two proper nouns, suggesting a product or event name. Limited readable content provides no clear date, place, or outcome. Further context needed to produce a precise brief.

Pancriatin Thirto Kanase Clee Hee Maelo Indarcagslie

Gold skeet prizes at San Antonio Gun Club shoot

Skeet prizes will be gold at a San Antonio Gun Club shoot Sunday morning starting at eight o'clock. Four events are on the program with Vargeta as prizes. The event is divided into three classes A B and C with shooters classified by ability. Float place inners in all events require a $5 stake with $2.50 going to second prize. Trophies in each class on a total of 100 targets will be awarded for high and second high guns.

Stariing San Antonio Gon Club Akeet Nuld Itu Dimes Basin Ps Vargeta

Hill's Mile Record Upheld by Intercollegiate Board

Alonzo A. Smee, chairman of the track and field committee, notified BM Hayward, Oregon track coach, that Ralph Hill's mile mark at Oregon last spring with Feulus Kiser of Washington was ratified as the world Intercollegiate record. Hill’s time was 4 minutes 21.24 seconds, one fifth of a second faster than Tabor’s Cambridge, Massachusetts mark.

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Hugh Nichols Wins Title Bout in Cincinnati

Hugh Nichols of Mexia Texas defeated Pieters Sanjimo in a title bout to retain the light heavyweight championship at a Cincinnati event. The match featured a tenacious sequence with a tying tackle and leg split, concluding with a decisive 3 minutes 14 seconds third round.

Hugh Nichols Cincinnati Ang NTL Oa Marks Ruckes Shiully Pieters Sanjimo Tadjim Rishola Rece Onda

Dan M Gugin Marries Vanderbilt Grid Coach

Dan M Gugin the Vanderbilt football coach wed Elizabeth Parker in Culahall California on Aug 18. The ceremony took place in the county courthouse basement with attendants Fielding H Yost Jr and Mrs Ay Rhews. Yost and McGugin are brothers and have toured the West together.

Quarles Rhewes Yost McGtgin

Hondo Black Tigers 10 Play Here Sunday

Renin Black Tigers and Sen Je romo Wark Sox meet in a Sunday double header at Garrett Field starting at 2:30.

Hondo Black Tigers Renin Black Tigers Sen Jeromo Wark Sox Garrett Field

Young Texans Seeded No 2 In National Tennis

Culver military academy hosts doubles and singles rounds of the nationals. Seeded No 1 in juniors are Amos the Caveriton, Wilmer Hines from South Carolina, and Judge Beaver of Georgia. Second seeds include Karl Kameath of Texas and Jos Lill Uradles of Austin. Matches began May 10 with Bralley losing in the fire round 6 8 0 3 04. Vines won two matches.

Culver Ina Aus Texas Jos Lill Uradles Aso Austin Tetta Inn Ingiys Vraloriay Reath Ny Bralley Kansan Vines

Barbuti Track Star Joins 13-Spades Club

Barbuti, an Olympic track star, enters the 13-Spades Club at New Fork as members celebrate a notable thrill. The event details include names like Ray Karbuti and Jack Mackie amid a lengthy list of participants and a focus on club receptions and age-related honors.

Barbuti New Fork Aux Ray Karbuti Leien Ticks Jack Mackie Migs Irks

Schuh grocer nine claims local title in tough season

The Newb Grocers beat Union BU4 Carmen Tuesday afternoon to claim the local title. Schuh nine reports 16 wins and asserts Independent championship claims. Directors invite challengers and may arrange a series of games, with Wyrcin Sebi as contact.

Schuh Grocer Newb Grocers Lin Union Carmen Taniera Rol Schah Anil Clei Lila Calla Wyrcin Sebi

Texas League Box Score Summary

In a compact Texas League box, batters and pitchers post scattered lines. Key players include Peel Clewart Wild pith Tuero and Kaufmann with multi hit and strikeout tallies, while Owens and Speer contribute innings and outs as early as the seventh.

Koutwann Dean Owene Ii Atreck Kaufmann Owens Speer Lannana Tf Owens Tm & Innings Fontng Bas Baiton Wingires Daal Bare

Try to Save This One Off You Waco Folks

Rund betled in Hiewa urns 16 Stoll 42 Bitter details list players and actions from a college or local game. The account mentions names like Timmy Angreen Colter and Dunsmaje with scattered plays and scores, indicating a chaotic OCR of a sports recap.

Hiewa Stoll Creueh Charon Stind Coonan Halle Wende Muller Barna Weal Palle Timmy Angreen Colter Dunsmaje Amd

Cullop Nears Homer Record in Heavy Bombardment

Chicago reports Bunny TirleC, a nine year old American association player, moved within reach of a homerun record amid a bombardment theme as Cullop’s slugging pace pushed the tally toward a long standing mark. With forty four games plus, the drive extended toward the old standard set in 1921 at Cincinnati and lingering since then.

Chicago Bunny Tirlec American Association Nick Cullog Cutlop Kunean City Wich Minneapolis

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