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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1932

Page

5

Byrne Halts Rumor of Change at BankB tonia Club

Lally the golf professional at BankB tonia Country Club since 14 years will resume duties on return from Massachusetts after his annual vacation. A J Byrne, club president, said rumors of Lally being relieved are baseless. Directors echoed the statement and noted Lally's usual vacation period. Tod Menefee had been mentioned as a possible successor in widespread rumor.

Rom Lally BankBtonia Massachusetts A.J. Byrne Byrne Sally

Bowling Tenfin League Standings and Player Totals

Readable lines show team names, player scores, and totals across a bowling league season. The entry lists numerous players with individual game scores and totalled frames, plus club affiliations and handicap figures for teams such as Suspected Lumber Co and The National Bedwings. The report notes season highs and high averages for players including Marbach and Maypach, with sums for clubs like Builders Supply caravans and Frank Grim.

Yesterday's Explanations and Fractures in Covington

Arthur Gambell of Covington Kentucky recounts a lifelong record of bone fractures totaling about 14, including ribs fingers toes knees wrists hips and more after a fall and other accidents. Despite dire luck he remains optimistic and enjoys life while sharing details with Mr Ripley.

Arthur Gambell Ives Carbaly Avenue Covington Kentucky Hoes Java Mr. Gambell

Old-Timers Gather for Sunday Game in Cincinnati

Baseball's Old-Timers reunion brings 120-plus legends to Redland Field for a Sunday exhibition after the Reds Pirates game. Among attendees are Mordecai Brown Honus Wagner Chief Bender Connie Mack Lefty Grove Heine Pietz Nick Altrock Al Schacht Artie Latham and umpires including Bob Emslie Hank O'Day and Heydler.

Cincinnati Redland Field MvVitalon Reds Pirates Mordecai Phree- Mingered Brown Cub Nick Altrock al Schacht Artie Latham Doin Heydler National League Bob Emslie Hank O'Day

Italy to field women in next Olympic Games

Italy plans to include women in future Olympic teams after the Los Angeles games. Under-secretary Leandro Arpinati said Italy sent no women to Los Angeles but will prepare feminine sports for short races, javelin, discus, swimming and fencing. He noted aesthetic and physical concerns and indicated changes would occur gradually.

Italy Rome Los Angeles Leandro Arpinti Pepa Olympic Todny Los Anggeles Hia Miguo United States Japan Australia England Danmark Holland Wen

Sanet Stars Rally In Fort Worth Municipal Tennis

In Fort Worth Aug 26 San Antonio players lead hopes at the state municipal tournament with two singles players in finals and a third in contention for a title. Eunice Deuni filled in for Anna Mae Reichert in women's singles as Jess Pfeiffer struggles toward the men's singles final. Dean defeated Helen Hoover 5-1 6-0 while Charlotte McQuisten beat Laverne Brages 7-5 6-4. Campbell defeated Helen Schwartzer in girls semi finals and Fort Worth’s Quinn Connelly waits in the men’s final as Pfeiffer and Stephens play on.

Fort Worth San Antonio Eunice Deuni Anna Mae Reichert Lois Campbell Kot Jess Pfeiffer Frank Stephens Dallas Miss Dean Helen Hoover Charlotte McQuisten Laverne Brages Waco Miss Campbell Helen Schwartzer Austin Quinn Connelly

Yesterday's Ball Stars Highlight Early Wins and Slugging Feats

Yesterday's ball notes spotlight Bruha Ansotiated Wrens Myles Haas and Tony Freitas. Pures homer in the sixth gave the first game to the Wrens over the Indians, while a late rally in the ninth helped the Athletics. Senators swept a double header 607 to 12 hits. Banter Jorfian led Braves with two doubles and a single. Lazzerl of the Yankees delivered a single in the ninth to beat the Tigers in game two. Mungo of the Dodgers blanked the Reds with six hits. Moore of the Giants clouted with three extra-base hits. Johnson of the Cardinals held the Phillies to nine hits in a shutout. Also notes on Cindy’s golf meet near New York as Kenwood Country Club hosts the 1933 national amateur championship in Cincinnati.

Bruha Myles Haas Tony Freitas Attletics Indians Red Macberry Bill McAfea Senators Banter Jorfian Braves Cub Tony Lazzerl Yankees Tigers

Beaumonters Keep Front In Texas League Race

Beaumont exporters won a doubleheader over Tyler 6 1 and 3 2 to maintain first place in the second half Texas league pennant race. Rowe pitched sixteenth win, Easterling belted his thirtieth homer, and Beaumont staged a late rally in the 11th to beat Tyler 3 2. Dallas, led by Hal McKain, defeated Houston 1 0 in a tight 11 inning game, while Thormahlen fanned four to shut out Longview 1 0 for the Cannibals.

Aasectmieil Petes Tyler Beaumont Eaporters Dallas Houston Rowe George Hollergan Paul Easterling Tauby Holley Hal McKain McKain George Washington Payne Bernie James Steers Hank Thormahlen Longview Lester White Thormahten Thormahlen Audsy Governor

Babe Wins Golf Match From Men

Chicago August 20 Mildred Babe Didrickson the record-holding one girl track and field star from Texas added a golf triumph after outplaying three men in an 18 hole match at Butterfield Country club paired with R P Moran of Chicago she defeated Duke Kernes and A J Hopkins Chicago An exhibition charity match for Sunday with Walter Hagen Tommy Armour and Miss Virginia Van Wic was reported being arranged today.

Chicago Ulne Mildred Bebe Ditrickson Texas Bills Son Butterfield Country Club R. P. Moran Duke Kernes A. J. Hopkins Misa Didrickson Will Walter Hagen Tommy Armour Virginia ‘van Wic

Allison vs. Vines in Newport Finals

National tennis titlist Worth Vines meets Wilmer Allison of Austin in the Newport Casino tournament singles final at Newport, R I. Semifinal doubles match between Allison with John Way Ryn and Sidney Wood with Lester Staetten was halted by darkness with the Allgon Vyn duo leading five all in the third.

Allison Vines Newport Iireworth Vines Wilmer Allison Austin Texas

Juan Carlos Zabala Wins Olympic Marathon Hero

The article salutes Juan Carlos Zabala of Argentina as the favorite and eventual marathon winner at the Los Angeles Olympics. It notes his slim 119 pound frame, early arrival and disciplined training, and praises his endurance, courage, and the dramatic moment of victory as the national anthem rang in Los Angeles. It contrasts Zabala with other stars like Eddie Tolan and Babe Didrikson, emphasizing Zabala’s remarkable finish and poised presence on the victor's platform.

Juan Carlos Zabala Los Angeles Argentina Eddie Tolan Wille Carr Babe Chatta-Gal Didrikson Georgis Coleman Eleanor Holm Buenos Aires Zabala

Leonard Outboxes Sarko in Six Rounds at Long Beach

New York reports Leonard, former world lightweight champion, defeated Sarko Barko in six rounds at Long Beach Stadium last night. Leonard weighed 132 pounds, Sarko 143. The bout drew boxers Ben Hy Leonard and Barko in a staged light welterweight clash.

Leonard Sarko New York Oonard Mike Barko Long Beach

Marquette U Drops Season Cage Leader With No Captain

Marquette University announces no captain for the 1933 basketball season after a year without a leader. Coach William Chandler plans to appoint a captain before the team’s rook season, with leadership duties unsettled as the squad prepares to compete. Equipoise, mile record holder, earned turf prizes and raced 16 times in 1930, including the Futurity.

Marquette U Milwaukee Marquette University Letterman William $. Chandler Rook Bamo Equipoise Aquipolse

Schuh Orecats Basebal Team Faces Roster Challenge

Fragmented OCR text shows Schuh Orecats baseball team facing internal issues. unclear names, dates, or locations due to damaged text.

Schuh Orecats Siner Caaieed Ta’ Tner Cal Om Wew

Miss Babcock Tops Tennis Spotlight in National Meet

In Yorist Hills Aug 10 Carmilyn Hathcork of Los Angeles impressed as she advanced toward the finals of the women’s national tennis meet. The 20 year old faced Joan Ridley in the lower bracket final while Helen Jacobs prepared to meet Mrs Elsie Piliman of England in the upper.

Yorist Hills Carmilyn -Hathcork Los Angeles Miss Babcock Joan Ridley Helen Jacobs Elsie Goldsack Piliman England L. A. Marper Mrs. Harper

Prominent Intercollegiate Meet Yields Fast Times

At an Oklahoma track event, Phiindéinhin-Holand Kleenmerer and Nask-Hobs McCoy posted notable results with finalists in the 200s. The meet featured runners like Verchafetiners Byerman and TakO City contenders, finishing around 47 minutes for certain segments and 18 minutes for others, with Chicago athletes among the notable competitors.

Phiindéinhin Holend Kleenmerer Oklahoma Imrew Gchuliey Birhee Sucion Valley Ne Yi Belew Hobs McCoy Prom John Boekmany Providence Wanehinnron D. C Ging Famibasal Chicago Pat G'shagker Gail Tako Tam

Camera Knocks Out Gagnon in 1 Minute 45 Seconds

In Tiverton R1 August 2004 Prima Carera heavyweight Camera, 261 1/2 pounds, scored a first-round knockout over Jack Gagnon of Boston, weighing 212 pounds. The bout lasted 1 minute 45 seconds. Hawthorne, Chicago August 20. Red Whisk and Heed Play lead a field of 22 in the $10,000 added juvenile handicap.

Jack Gagnon Giant Camera Hawthorne Chicago

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