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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1931

Page

10

McGraw Begins Building Giants For 1932 Season

New York Giants boss John McGraw pushes major roster overhauls with players like Boecke and Pepper linked to moves. Giants sit near top in standings as trades unfold, while other leagues report key outcomes including Braves, Cubs, and Pirates wins. Wildcat field game noted as Sunday event rounds out local sports updates.

Pepper McGraw Ursin Boston Cindeals Gisuls Chicago Cubs Boston Braves Maransille Caterer Harviele Richpourt Worthingtor Braves Tiumph Frackhouse Helein Parks Chuck Klein Paul Waner Tirates Phildelphia Spencer New York Yankers Lou Gehrig Detroits Bridges Tiger Sulling Chazi Vinger Sim Dick Caffman Ouls Winening St. Louis Brownie Washington Reratora Senators Ralph Kress Tro Tén SL Louig Washingon

National League Men Proves Amid Tangled Plays

Fragmented OCR yields scattered names and numbers. The text mentions players, teams, and refereeing terms without clear context. Key names include Walker, Read, and Whyalla Wurst in a jumble of scores and positions.

Doeg and Wood Spark Newport Net Meet in Frantic Derby

Newport Fr August 18 Taillornis teenage sensation Doeg battles top seed Wood in Newport Casino tournament semi final after explosive rounds. Games feature Shields, Sidnes Wimbledon star, and British Davis Cup player Percy in tense matchups with Lott, Bell, and Coste pairing bold doubles showings.

Newport FR. TI W—Hisworth Vines H. 1 Jobony Doog Hant Sidnes Wond Wood Frederick Jerry Frederick J. Percy Prives Doug Sitney Wood Danner Gregors Mangin Newark New York

Ninth Infantry Leads In Second Half Victory

The Ninth Infantry extended their win streak with a strong second half performance. Johnson hit a homer with two on in the fourth, and Camp Normoyie saw continued base running as the team capitalized on early leads.

Izad Herlern Secon Arvillers Camn Nermoyte Mickan Hattine Teadee Johnson Camp Normoyie Brizadierss Ty Thrip Ink Bire Inal Breen

San Angelo Set to Host Classy Golf Field This Fall

San Angelo prepares a premier 18 hole tournament with renowned players from Texas and beyond. Dwight J. Hunter chairs the committee as entries open for the annual event featuring the Bay Mrriz trophy and strong West Texas challengers led by Bob Seat.

San Angelo Han Angkelo Tian Elnes Anty Thalf Teras Golf Assceinthon San Angelo Connery Club Ata JnVitAlion Trim Me Bay Mrriz Trophs San Anarlo Mar Flan San Angela Gantry Rhh Lina Tessa Dwight J. Hunter Ommittre

Seventh doomed mosque of the camel in Tripoli

The fragment describes a Tripoli mosque named Khe Dijaww Negu, linked to Anan el lla Nanum, the prophet's mother in law, with claims of saintly camel symbolism and dates about 17. It hints at religious reverence and historical oddities, noting the site’s commemorative purpose and troubled language.

Tripoli Haspot Anan el Lla Nanum

Wright Riley Re elected as Lanier Coach and Instructor

Wright Lies, veteran Birney Japier senior high school coach, was re elected by the SAngalion Riley board as a public school instructor. The meeting on Wednesday raised no major issues beyond a rumor about his Lanier contract and potential departure, which proved unfounded. Riley’s teams have a strong interscholastic record, including a city high school basketball championship.

Wright Birney Japier Sangalion Riley Hag Torsday Lanier Nuesslay Stella Steves Walker Itiley

Berg-Canzeoni Go Booked for Sept. 10

New York report confirms a boxing match between Berg and Canzonezi set for September 10 at the Yanker arena after state athletic approval. The bout, capitalizing on rising public interest, will feature their English challenger and local promoters aiming to attract a national audience.

New York Hitlehalder Aid Dackie Bern Jaat Milwaukee GB

National Loop Buys Barr Texas Ump

The sale of Umpire George Barr to the National League was announced in May by Texan League President J Alvin Gairiner. Barr will remain in the Texas League until August to report to the major circuit for the American season, transferring after a period in the Texas League.

Wighita Pales Ave George Barr J. Alvin Gairiner Texan League Barr Aumust Junior Weings Hon HoHeter Cieoutt Wason Hart Terie Im Dark Roberts Tiplinn Sfason

Fight Results From Various Cities Mixed Boxing Night

Reported results across cities list outpoints and knockouts for multiple bouts. Notable names include Paul Mastra in New York, Johnny Teng in Spain, and Archie Joell in Brooklyn with various decisions and knockouts noted amid a chaotic card. Teams and wrestlers like Nick Lutar and Tiny Tocbuck appear in wrestling results with multiple falls and decisions.

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All Gold Blenders Win From Longhorns

All Gold Coffee Blunders defeated the Longhorn Steer in a rough game with key players Daniele Suche and Frown contributing, while highlighted early by Inning RF Tenders. International news from Toronto and Rochester show Montreal beating Newark and Buffalo with scattered scores.

Daniele Such Inningas Hialterien Suche Trown Ramees

American League Baseball Schedule Mixed in Fragment

Fragmentary schedule items show games involving Philadelphia Chicago New York Boston Detroit Washington Cleveland with unclear venues and dates. Names appear garbled and require source restoration to confirm teams opponents locations and times.

National League scores and matchups outlined

An irregular report lists Beavtte for Boston losing 9 to 2 against Cricaco and Pilapuran on 4 while Windpiphia scores 6. The schedule shows doubleheaders planned with Ulteyburah at Boston, Chicago at Brooklyn, Ginelnpall at New York, and St. Louis at Philadelphia, with several team pairings and venues.

Ulteyburah Boston Chicago Brooklyn Ginelnpall New York St. Lawis Phijegsignta

Texas League Tlar Winnenair

Shreveport at Ban Antonio Dallas at Calverton Pugh Waelt at Weurten Wichita Far at Mecrumiont brief baseball listings show matchups in the Texas League with multiple city pairs and player notes in a compact schedule page.

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Younger Dean Wins No Tee Victory in Night Match

A fragmented report notes Younger Dean achieving another victory, beating Muskogee 121. It mentions a string of wins reaching ten, with possible ties to Springfield, Western Arc Hon, and St. Louis Cards on a sandida o Sao Antonio.

Deny Anthonie Dens Jorge Barling Hunt Muskogee Springfield Young Dean St. Louis

Hammond Denies He Was Signed As Manager in 1932

Homer Hammond of the Losan Jenzne baseball club today denied a rumor that Claude Habertson had been signed to manage the San Antonio In Mana for 1932. He stated he had not discussed the subject and the season's end was approaching.

Claude Habertson San Antonio Mana Wea Rereni Dent Homer Hammond Ipea Losan Jenzne

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