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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1931

Page

5

Friday's Big League Box Scores Feature Gloams and Miscues

In the Friday Big League box scores, opauenneg 4 United competes with ANGE J. OW. dour and Fork" AMEE Hy. Crores among others. Players like Williams, Bowler, Walter, Welland, and Weiland populate the scoring lines as pitchers and batters tally runs, hits, and errors. The report notes pitching and fielding miscues, with names such as Mognas, Woodlawn Eagles, and San Antonio Ameri Sana appearing in scattered game summaries alongside local venues and early-season matchups.

Opauenneg ANGE J. OW. Dour Fork Amee Hy I Doveys Mebimalds Fuaretn Shvab Wiliam StoWarr Dia Fonseca Mue Rowler Bullyag Walzara Ielland Wild Pitch Wellend Walherk

American League Game Fragments Highlight Erratic Scores

Incomplete notes from a late edition cover American League results and player mentions with garbled team names and partial scores. Names such as James and Tinnwitie appear, but many terms are unreadable.

Tsteun Laarte Erilas Wichita Ng Menor Niet Games Bonver James & Tinnwitie Danvite Wrarla Dionmutstor Orly Karaie

Kowald leads late rally in tense Indian victory

In a chaotic baseball game the Indians clawed back with a late rally. Kowalik and Heath struggled early but Wade's infield out and a crucial error by Shreveport set up the winning run. The 9th inning produced a dramatic score change as Sparta’s pitcher faltered and the crowd reacted to the decisive hit.

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British women reach semi finals in US tennis title

In the United States championship, three British players advance to the semifinals as Mrs. Selen Wills Moviy leads a strong British charge. Betty Ayis and Phylis Mudford also reach the semis, with Moody pursuing a seventh national crown amid tough matchups.

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Grimes Mad Over Wet Weather Delays Game

Burleigh Grimes, angered by rain and bad conditions, faced postponement of a key game. He joked about his beard and weather hindering his pitch, while the match was delayed to a later day, as drenched field and wind hindered play.

Vailadeloria Burleigh Grimes St. Louis Arbet Burleigh

Giants and league leaders dominate baseball batting and pitching lists

Baseball notes from New York reflect Terry's home run pace and batting titles. Adams advances in two knee hits while Ott and Simmons push for slugging and average, as Chicago and New York vie for top team and player marks with St Louis and Philadelphia close behind.

New York Terry New York Giants Jonny Pelroon Reond Plneca Torsy Sho Yincea Jeague Ruguurs UN Ig Tessin Derryling Ijnbe Herjum Crooklyn Mie Wraynor Littsburgh Our Fphia Wis Tirsts Akio Letang Philadelphia Virgit Davis Ubuck Stein Davis Klein Bowers Moyd Wuner Titsbangh Dhebit Poliman Adams Bac St. Lottie Rogera Horisby Chicago Majch Sveams Mek Ott Frankie Iritch Lawis Kiki Cuyler Jim Bottomley St. Louis Weed Frankhouse Reston Ihe Nahin Dilh Walker Ing Babe Truth AY Simmons Athletics Phureday Simmons Tate Joxing Lel Hily Muth Iuse Kool Elinbed Lou Gebelx Rehvng Boes Oy Johnson Detroit Earl Webb Boston Ben Chapman Yankees Tim Simamona Morgan Cleveland Corlrane Vblindolthi Avneill Alexander Goslin Taonis Thob Grove Neols Inkyesouth Paw George Walters George Harsha Earnshaw

Baxter Borrowed to Play With Dolores in The Dove

In Los Angeles the cast and behind the scenes buzz over The Dove notes Baxter’s loan to portray the male lead opposite Dolores Dettin amid casting shifts for The Des Dany Caballero. Warner Bros may relocate Baxter’s role, while critics debate lead choices and production delays.

Baxter Dolores Louella Seer Los Angeles Warter Baxter Vernee Fox Dolores Dettin Des Alwass Tolridge Warate Baxter Warner Master Morice Ols Negri Sha Oo Tinssian

Stockton Chicago Legion Finalists in All Western Title

Stockton defeats Chicago Legion 9 to 4 to reach the all western American Legion baseball championship. Chicago Chinf defeated Seattle 8 to 4 to earn the other finalist spot. Pitcher Tinghes limited New Orleans to two hits as Stockton rallied with an error and late wild pitch.

Unreal Stockton Hughes Sel Weil Hughes

Rath Bays 600th Homer Ball From Lad for $10

A chaotic sports roundup notes Babe Ruth’s 600th homer tale amid typos and era lore. It covers Ruth’s milestone, Lou Gehrig’s staff, and various game results including Browns, White Sox, Senators, and Pirates, with scattered player notes and a mention of Pitcher Sam Gibson joining from the Coast League.

Rath Bays Lad

Miss Reichert Doped to Win at San Antonio Tennis Event

Miss Reichert faces Miss Gladys Schill in singles semi finals while paired with Miss Mary OBrien to defend the doubles title at the Sexsa Amateur Athletic Federation tennis tournament in San Antonio. Weather permitting, finals set for Saturday afternoon with doubles top contenders Reichert and Reichert.

Reichert'Urien Arthur Storey Jor Sennalt Houston Fiona Marshall Charles McGleary Wren

Clark Wins Over Rawson In Vermont Ring Clash

Champ Clark of San Antonio scored a decisive win over We Loy Tawron in a lightweight bout Friday night in Burlington Vermont. The 19 year old Irish fighter delivered a strong performance to claim the victory, drawing praise for his power and composure while staying undefeated in the season.

Champ Clark San Antonio We Loy Tawron Moeton Barlington Vermont Champ Fire Shoes Rawson Tier Clark Rawson Ute San Antonin Uarely Canons Clack Sud Esven Rarcean Jimiy Maloney Boston Arad Bath

Alamo Heights Fire Team Faces Two Key Matches

The Alamo Heights Fire Team develops into a notable independent squad in the section. After a 7 o'clock start, they tackle the Transferrmen, then at 4 o'clock meet the San Antonio Police Department in a decisive second test.

Alamo Heights Onnanentn Sunilny Sen. Antonio

100 Racing Boats in 2 Day Regatta at Shrewsbury

More than 10 racing crafts gathered in the Shrewsbury river today for a national motor boat regatta under the Sted Bank yacht club and the New Jersey Cold Gun association. Ame, 22 -Oey.

LED Bank Shrewsbury National Motor Sted Bank Clib New Jersey

Shires Leads Hitters With .387 Average

Milwaukee first baseman Arthur Shires maintains a .387 batting average to pace the league. Columbus standout Bevo LeBourivenu trails, while Tom Angley of Indianapolis posts a separate tally as official averages circulate with Worth Fay’s figures.

Shires Chicago Talthig Arthur Shires Milwaukee Lna Ale Bevo LeBourivenu Columbus Worthes- Fay Tom Angley Indianapolis DO Ames Mu Shires Dud Broun Louisville

Fight Results From Miami and Des Moines Meet Upset Winners

The card reports mixed results with several upsets as fighters from Miami and Des Moines confront opponents in a varied lineup. Notable outcomes include Lewis defeating Dick Maines of Texas, with several other bouts listed across cities including Des Moines and Milwaukee, highlighting a fluctuating weight class scene and upcoming publication date.

Business College Seeks SemiPro Player for Team

San Rutnino Business College Athletics seek a male semi pro position talent to join the squad. Call Elone Amaleut at the office line to discuss joining in town or nearby. The team missed last Sunday due to annual barbecue.

San Rutnino Business College Elone Amaleut Alatinger Wlores Mission Zomedady Mieir

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