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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1932

Page

5

O Doul Takes Major Lead In Batting As Foxx Drops Back

Brooklyn lefty Frank O Doul tops the weekly batting list with a 362 average surpassing Foxx and Klein who trailed by a few points. Foxx, Klein and Hurst show strong showings as leaders across the American and National leagues with high RBI and runs, while inter league pitching notes highlight Weaver and Warneke with top win totals.

New York M—' Dimmie “Foxx Paradelphia ‘Athletics Brooklyn Frank O'Doul Athletics Philadelphia Dod Hurst Chuck Klein O'Doul Foxx Klein Hurst Foxt P. Waner Pittsburgh Stephenson Chicago L. Waner Orsatt Louis Herman Cincinnati Ott Watkins St. Louis Gehrig Manush Washington Ruth Combs Jolley Boston Walker Detroit Averill Cleveland Cronin Stone Frausr Jimie Tune Chuck Babe Herman Buddy Myer Bis al Simmons Monte Weaver Lon Warreke

Army League routs Sta-Won Hospital 10 to 2 in Friday clash

Kelly Field saw the Army League game dominated by Kelly Fiela a hitters who collected five safeties including two doubles. Vick led with strong hitting and four other players contributed to the 10 run win over Sta-Won Hospital.

Kelly Fiela Vick Efternoon Monet Holly Fid Mesa Ferantar Wiles Toles Chant Blatton Mospitel Kelly Field Frrova Pls Mewatg Foivle Willan Toltre Bimg Towle Smith Grinwold Bane Walia Cleick Seilih Grinswold Aparionitonen Grinwalds Arianora Kclagy Lethon Blalion Hesatta Kelly Bled Neon Hall Mizales Buster Aud McKithon

Corbett Blossoms as Promoter in New Arena Vote

Jim Corbett, former heavyweight champion, received a promoter license from the New York State Athletic Commission to run boxing and wrestling shows at the Dominion Arena for the upcoming season. The grant marks Corbett's return to active event management in New York.

Corbett New York Jim Corbett New York State Athletis Gommieston Corbett Noicense Dominion Arena

One Armed Pitcher Dies in Texas Leagues Star Glynn

Aug 13 Louie reports the death of William Glynn, 69, once armed baseball pitcher in Texas and Western leagues. He died of acute indigestion at a Missouri River clubhouse near Dicke. He was credited with a no hit game in each of herffeults.

Texas Louie Wilhliam Glynn Bléehex Mormanee River Diccke

Longview Franchise Moves From Texas League Denied

Dallas Aug 13 Denial of Longview franchise relocation to Waco for the season noted by L P McEvoy of the Longview club. The report mentions other local sports notes including Minerva Club Lions versus Woendinin Barbera and a 4 o clock game, with other scattered items from Dallas and surrounding areas.

Longview Waco Dallas Denlal Tongview L. P. McEvoy Dallag

American Army Riders Hold Olympic Victory Looms

Three United States Army officers completed the gruelling 23 1 2 mile three day event at Rivieras Santa Monica, with Capt H J Chamberlin suffering a shoulder injury but finishing strong. Edwin Argo and F Thomson also finished, as the US team aimed to secure the first Olympic three day event title. The Japanese team faced multiple refusals and eliminations, while Holland and Sweden pressed for top places amid difficult jumps and gruelling terrain. An estimated 50 900 spectators watched the cross country and finale across Riviera country club courses.

Walter Ni Universal Service Riviera Country Club Santa Monica Calli Aur United States Army Stars Elrora Olympic Stadium Americ Tan H. J. Chamberlin U. 8 Pleasant Smiles Edwin Argo Honolulu Tom Bach F.thomson Oh Jenny Camp Dltietals Riviers Ughton Ots Wiiter Wee Hick Kido Japan Kyu Gun Ky Gun Nara Seshin Tiverpool Yamamoto Kingo Jone Jarmnese Holland Sirgve Marcrlox Slill Sweden Fridolin Frangke Berriguete Allende Srosse Country

Notable Lumber Company Bowling League Scores Document

The listing compiles scores and member names from the Tenpin League across multiple lumber companies including Kuntz Lumber, Newland, and Builder Supply. It shows team members such as Johnson, Strelen, and Hundlean with varying totals like 887 and 979, reflecting a dense, fragmented ledger of handicaps and performances.

Lumuer ‘Tenpin League Thrid Domes Johnson Strelen Kuntz Lumber Company Aagynhein Behrieber Umeck Kunis Tia Hundlean Jotmin Builidera Supply Company Afttehell Kraemer Leeneh

Stars Enter Tee Contest

A fashion note describes the shift to mid season footwear as fall approaches. It highlights light weight dark colored kid shoes designed for early fall wear from mid August, combining comfort, practicality and smart styling to complement new outfits.

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Advice to Lovelorn Beatrice Fairfax Seeks Marriage Answer

Beatrice Fairfax advises a worried fiancée whose fiancé delayed marriage past promises. she suggests asking him directly about his feelings and planning for the future home without sounding demanding. The column notes potential expenses from his mother's illness may affect wedding plans.

Yesterday's Ball Stars Shine in Narrow 2 1 Win

Hy the Associated Press tally, Red Sox pitcher Bail Andrews held the Athletics to five hits with eight strikeouts to win 2-1. Chuck Klein delivered a five RBI burst for the Phillies, Eddie Maranville sparked double plays for the Giants, Clint Brown of the Indians limited the Tigers to six hits.

Tresley Bail Andrews Red Sox Chuck Klein Phillie

Yanks Shut Out Scranton In Narrow 1-0 Loss

Hob Shawkey and McLaughlin shared the mound for Scranton of the New York Pennsylvania league as they defeated the Yankees 1-0 on Aug 13 in Scranton. Brown of the Yanks held Scranton to four hits.

YANKS Scranton Hob Shawkey Yankee McLaughlin

Dodgers Surge to Third as Pennant Race Narrows

Dodgers climb to third place three games back of Pittsburgh and Chicago after a 1 0 win over the Giants. Lefty O Doul and timely relief pace the attack while Clark, Mungo, Helmach and Vance star on the mound. Phillies blast Braves 8 1 behind Klein two homers and five RBIs. Indians and Athletics chase second in AL with a win over Detroit.

Beebert W. Barker A.B Weiler Max Carey Brooklyn Ledgers Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Dodger Helmach Clark Mungo Bob Vance Thurstan Lefty O'Doul New York Giants Giants Joe Stripp O'Doul Frederick Chuck Klein Phillies Barlow Braves Virgil Davie Hal Lee Phil Collins Braves Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Detralb

Hill Lehtinen Race to Be Run Again

The dispute over the 5000 meter between Ralph HOI of Oregon and Lauri Lehtinen of Wine land will be replayed at Soldier Field in Chicago next Thursday night. The two runners have agreed to settle who is superior, following public dissatisfaction at the Los Angeles Games. Other Olympic stars will participate in the post Olympic events.

Chicago Ralph Hoi Oregon Lauri Lehtinen Wineland Soldier Field Lehtinen Hla Tane Sat Hill Aar Jane

Austin Sails Through In Eastern Grass Courts

Britain’s H W Austin advanced to the semi finals of the Eastern grass courts tennis championship by defeating Eugene McCauliff Whg ers. Cliff Sut a beat John S Oliff in a three set contest to join the semis alongside Mangin and Lewis. In women’s play two English players, Mrs mou and Joan Ridley, fell in doubles to Wir frock Heaty and Andrus Burke.

Great Britain Alsl H.W Bunhy Austin Eugene McCauliff Gers Yester Rou New Orleans Cliff Suta John S. Oliff WCE Ge Elbert Feel Los Angeles Joan Ridley Weere Braten Clude Wirfrock Heaty Philadelphia Everthy Andrus’ Burke Fred Peery England Wood New York Ientchpefem Rob Chathansage John J. Fort Worth Keith Fanta Harbars Henry Angeles Ican Talian iMi Neri United States Italy Toads Holland Jacque Letern Antonino Cers Seguin Ge~ Gula Tigers

Meehan Visits Five Achness and Night Games

Meehan, former Syonesset and New York university coach, now Manhattan College athletic director, spent Friday night in San Antonio with Duly, then headed to New York. BUFFS' SISTERS WIN. Ban Antonio Busts. Cavaliers' Sisters lose 14-13 as Del Homa homered, ending a late Lions rally.

Meehan Chick” Meehan Syonesset New York Univerity Manhattan College N.C San Antonio New York BUFFS Ban Antonio Cavaliers Lions del Homa

Reynolds Wins Welterweight Showdown at Exposition Grounds

San Antonio fans saw Jack Reynolds overcome Red Michaels in straight falls to defend the welterweight title in a 72 minute match. Reynolds dominated with a 16 minute 4 second fall and a 4 minute ?, while Michaels fought hard, losing two straight falls. The card featured Marques and other wrestlers with varied styles.

Connelly Jack Reynolds San Antonio Hire Red Michaels Exposition Grounds Tommy Canales Tommy Rascaon Hammons Bully Harrison Jack Curitis Sheik” Marallah Curtis Marallah George Forles Ted Travis Los Angelean Caondell Reynolds Michaels Amelia Red Donubt Tal Scott

Yank Fencer Advances to Olympic Saber Finals

TOR ANGELES Aug 13 John B R Huffman of the United States fencing team advanced to the Olympic Games individual saber finals. Huffman joined Hungarians Attila Petschauer and Andrew Kabos among the top contenders after winning six of eight bouts in the semifinal round. An upset occurred as Autiman defeated Petschauer five touches to three.

Tor Angeles John BR. Huffman United States

Jamieson, Veteran Outfielder, Fights Vision Loss

Aug 13 reports Charley Jamieson veteran Cleveland outfielder is afflicted by a paralytic stroke impairing his vision and will be kept from play for the remainder of the season as physicians advised this Friday in Cleveland.

Jamieson Cleveland Charley Jamieson

Cheapest Pitcher In Star Role In Hutchinson Game

Springfield reporters describe George Hubbell as the cheapest pitcher in baseball who toed the mound against the Hutchinson Wheat Shockers. He battled for a 3-2 loss before about 4000 fans, aided by Jelly Tarris of San Antonio. Hubbell had been purchased from Muskogee for four baseballs needed to start the pain.

Springfield George Atnhbdell Hutchinson Wheatshockers Tosing & Ught Jelly” Tarris San Antonio Hubbell Muskogen Hutchinson Muskogee

Classy Amateur Title Play Sets Big Weekend Series

The Great American Instructors and the San Antonio Air Depot meet in a three game playoff at Esle field starting Saturday at 4 o'clock. Two games Sunday begin at 2 50. Insurers hurlers Harn Weickline and Hargrove loom large against the Airmen known for power hitting. Harn may start for the Insurers, Cockrell for the Airmen. Winner faces Texas China Hawks for the city crown next weekend. Lineups include Insurers Weston Dickinson Hargrove Melugin Callaghan Walckline R Weston OShaughnessy Harn and Airmen H Fikes G Fikes Ray Dixon L Pikes Mulligan Seffell Menard Cockrell.

Renlnat Great American Instrors San Antonio Air Depot Esele Field Harn Weickline Hargrove Gatory Cockrell Texas China Hawks Sundiot Tite Menard P. Dunsmore Ellis

Landis Keeps Mysterious Attitude About Cubs Gambling

Chicago August 13 Kenesay M Landis commissioner returned to his desk apparently bewildered by the Cubs gambling mystery stirring the community for two days. He said he would not affirm nor deny an investigation but that it has nothing to do with playing any ball game. He commented briefly on Guy Bush’s pitching and then said he might play a round of golf.

Mise Paistax Hax Germany Domenico Matteucci Healy Morigh Matteucet Fred L. K. Roberta United States Chicago Kenesay M. Landis Chicago Cubs Landis Tam Neiither Guy Bush Cub Bish Pittsburgh Lanedis

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