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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1932

Page

25

Brutus Hemil and the rise of athletic resilience

A persuasive profile highlights Brutus Hemil at the University of California and his track coaching ascent while praising athletes who overcome early-life ailments. It showcases numerous figures like Hamilton, Weismuller, Berlenbach, Hell, and Walthall, illustrating sport as a pathway from disability to national prominence and champion status.

Brutus Hemil Tor University of Galifornia Kunbiy Ath- Tete Brilua Hamilton Adust World of Sport Hamilton University of Mantas University of California Walter Christie Paul Berlenbach

Nelson Plans L A Golf Entry For Texas Junior Tilt

Fort Worth star Byron Nelson considers entering the Texas state junior golf championship at Willow Springs. The field promises a strong Texas contingent with many noted youths from Dallas, Houston, Austin, San Antonio and Fort Worth. Entries open with opponents and flights arranged, Abbott.

Cardinla Announce Purchases Of Piccinelli And Wilson

The St Louis Cardinals announce the purchase of George Piccinelli and Charles Wilson from Rochester Red Wings. Sam Brendan, president, said Rochester is a Cardinia. It was not stated when the players would join the Cardinals. Also noted is the death of Monarel Gueller, KU athletic secretary, in Rochester Minnesota from a brain tumor.

Puccinello Wilson St, Louis George Piccinelli Flelier Charles Wilson Rochester Sam Brendan St. Louis Cardinals Pucouiall Wilsah Cardinia

Vines Takes Two Titles In Casino Tournament

Newport Aug 20. HR Slleworth Vines Jr of Pasadena and Keith Gledhill of Santo Domingo beat Wilmer Allison of Austin and John Van Ryn of Philadelphia 6-8 6-2 6-2 in doubles final. Vines then defeated Allison in singles 6-4 8-2 8-3 to claim another crown, while Vines and Gledhill also won the doubles title and dominated the week with six total titles.

Newport, &. I Slleworth Vines Jr Pasadena Calif Keith Gledhill Santo Burbama Allison Vines Gledhill Lo Perfertion Ving Texans van Ry Californians van Rys Ridney B. Wood New York Lester Stoeffen Los Angeles

Mrs Gene Tunney Recovers From Ear Operation

Paris August 20 Mrs Gene Tunney is recovering at the American hospital from an ear operation performed yesterday. Mrs Tunney, who is in Paris with her famous husband, will be at the hospital within the next day or two.

Gene Tunney Paris American Hospital

Whitney May Coach In Japan

Whitney May coach in Japan with his San Antonio anchor Whitney and Charles Klein from the Philadelphia National League club. The pair plan a winter teaching tour in the Far East, aiming to develop college level baseball and prepare for upcoming seasons.

Whitney May Japan Arthur Pinkey Whitney San Antonio Charles Hack Klein Mynrviyn Racenall

Favorites Win Preliminary Rounds in L A Tennis Invitational

In the Southwest Texas invitation tennis tournament at the San Antonio Country Club, top players advanced as favorites won key round one matches. Dolp Mublelsen crushed Mayo King 6-0 6-1, while Frost Carvel outlasted Goodwin Carter 8-6 6-3. Tucan LaCoste defeated Marvin Gwin 6-0 6-1, with Hal Taylor drawing a bye. Several contenders return from Fort Worth and more stars join Sunday's action. The event is expected to rest for the week.

San Antonio Country Club Dolp Mublelsen Mayo King of Austin Army Atar Frost Carvel Texas Goodwin Carter Tucan LaCoste University of Texas Rarvin Gwin Hal Taylor Jesse Pfeiffer Munlelsen Tor State Laurely

Martak Home First in Marathon Race

Clyde D. Martek of the Cross-Country Club of Baltimore won the 26 mile bi centennial run from Mount Vernon to Washington with Percy Wyer of Toronto finishing second and Paul De Bruyn of Germany third. About 80 runners started and many dropped out along the roadside.

Washington, D Clyde D. Martek Cross-Country Club Baltimore Washington Mount Vernon Percy Wyer Toronto Paul de Bruyn Germany Vane

La Fama to Face Navarros in Sunday Baseball Doubleheader

La Fama men's league team at Van Dael field hosts Navarra club baseball nine in a 3 30 start double header Sunday. La Fama has risen locally defeating Beil Taxis Little Rock Grays and Dixie club. Navarra to play Honda Cowboys in a rescheduled game next week.

la Fama Séoil van Dael Field Jinmile Kert Navarra Beil ‘Taxis Little Rock Grays Dixie Club Nivarro Honda Cowboys

Richter Butter Krost Bakers Meet Sayers On Sunday

Richter Butter Krust Bakers led by Ross Eiserner head to Sayers on Sunday for a single game at 2 o clock. The squad recently defeated the O K Marlner Plowboys 2 to 0 and now face the rural nine in or near San Antonio, aiming to prove themselves against all challengers.

Richter Sayers Ross Eiserner Richter Butter Krost Bakers Aingle Butter Krust O. K. Mar San Antonio

Macdona Club Holds Big Sunday Shoot

The Macdona Shooting Club will hold its annual shoot at the Tunge west of San Antonio throughout Sunday. Experts from across the state are expected to attend. The event begins around 9 o clock, with barbecue and baseball wings among the attractions.

Macdona Club Macdona Shooting Club Tunge Tulles San Antonia

British Walker Cup Golf Stars Arrive at Khoston

Nine Walker Cup teams from Great Britain arrive to cross swords with the American golfers at the Reed Von contr riih Sapiro 1 and 2. The team is led by captain Thomas A. Tortanes with Franck Ole as national amateur captain and chain of command for the Americans.

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Jack Quinn Reaches 20th Major League Year With Dodgers

Jack Quinn, longtime pitcher, marks his twentieth year in the major leagues. He began in the minors in 1903 and has since pitched for 11 clubs. Headlines hint at Joe McCarthy and an Yankees vs. Cubs World Series clash in Chicago.

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Pennock Puts Yankees Step Nearer Title

New York defeats St Louis 5 0 as Pennock fires first shutout of season. Sewell hits eleventh homer run. lineup includes Campbell Dever Belmonte and Jernigan. Yankees lead in AL pennant race with strong pitching and timely hits.

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War Hera Captures 63rd Travers Race

Saratoga Springs shows War Hera led a seven horse field over one and a quarter miles to win the sixty third Travers. Matday ran second as Sunmelus took third with Guslo rounding out the top trio. The final time was 2 05 4 5.

Saratoga Springs W. Vi Murray & Sthwarty Guslo Travers Samuel Riddle War Hera

Unclear OCR Item About New York and Philadelphia

Fragmented text mentions New York and Philadelphia with garbled names and places. No clear event, date, or identifiable persons emerge from readable content. Further legible source material required for a reliable card.

American League notes on schedules and standings

In the American League fragment, teams and dates appear jumbled but reference is made to Cleveland and Washington with mentions of New York and Tampa. The snippet hints at schedule status and unresolved games, highlighting gaps in the calendar and upcoming fixtures.

Hunting Laws Remain Same Season Details Unclear

Hobble of garbled text outlines hunting season dates and regulations. Mentions dove season opening September 1 lasting through October 1, with north or south zones and duck season adjustments to align with federal rules. References licenses arriving, retailers experiencing demand, and a repeal of a local county closure.

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Double win for Dodger juggernaut

Chicago Aug 20. Mark Koenig hit a home run in the ninth to lift the Cubs to a 3 0 victory over the Phillies in the opener of a four game set. Umpires ejected Grimm and Bush after a double play miscue. Whitney and Moore homered for the Dodgers.

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