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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1930

Page

10

Utility Champs Battle Austin This Week in State Tourney

Utilities beat the Blopacs at Public Service field to reach the first intercity bid for the Iowa Amateur Athletic Federation state championship in North Texas. The playoff on Sunday ends with a ninth inning rally as Mendisia and Veltman spark the defense and Carter pitches a complete game. The Missouri Pacific Sunshine Specials meet Mopag Specials amid a flurry of late scoring and regional matchups across San Antonio and Austin.

Baylog Missouri Pacific Sunshine Public Service Company Utilities Irsas Amateur Athletic Federation Austin Austin Ely Holsten Galvdsion South Texas Teses Utilities Carter Smendinla Walt

Left handed golfers reach semi finals at Farey Symone

In Farey Symone left handed golf tournament second round results show Dr T Ne Dreesaire beating J Bergman and G F Cook, Patrick 2 2, Sima Mitchell defeats L C Chapman 2 15 HLT, Rogero beats Jack Spiller. De Tr Dsoonte G F Crock and Alin Sittchell Widl meet next in Santa Fe. Ban titles: Rogero, Galveston base ball champs. Banle Fe defeats Sociedad Benita Juarex 11 to 3 and 2 to 2 in double header.

Farey Symone T. Ne Drees Aire Botse Ated J. Bergman G. EF. Cook Santa FE Galveston Taras Banle Fe Sociedad Benita Juarex Saudis

Cubs Singled Ninth to Beat Giants in nine inning thriller

In a tight nine inning finish Danny Eesioe delivered a clutch single to drive in the deciding run as the Cubs edged the Giants for a dramatic 2-0 victory. Ray Kop and teammates powered a five hit attack while Ath letica and the Corsairs posted key performances.

Pees Danny ‘Eesioe Cubs Gorond

Ants Survive Disruptive College Pavement Work

A report from Aug. 25 describes ants near a college undergoing paving. Two large iron gates blocked entrances and were damaged by poured cement. Ants persisted after attempts to flood or cover their nest, continuing activity as workers.

Tesas Fainbure ‘College Macdam College Artendaty

Light Printers Lose 12-0 to Express Pressmen in Playoff

In Englefield Sunday morning the Light Printers were routed by the Express Pressmen 12 to 0 in the News Inner Baseball League playoff decisive game. Umpires Husfaker and Dunsmore pitched a perfect game for the Pressmen amid a chaotic scene with injuries and late-night efforts by the Printers.

Express Englefield Husfaker Dunsmore Ma” Ferrusse Haring Seoday Sia Sterling Yar Gillan Leo Tits Clyde Crow Ed Joons Yountan al Ohliger Aacnhs Praibére Pappecy Ne ‘Hudslesun Anther Gobs

Notable quotes and curiosities from an era of Oddities

A fragmentary column lists varied items from Gandhi and the nonresistance movement to Saxony rulers, bee eye structure, and a Bombay performer Tara Bai. It references Autobiography notes, Haber on opthalmology, Helble on Saxony, and invites readers to write Mr Ripley with questions about Believe It or Not cartoons.

Ripley

Whirlwind Contends in Cup Race Hopes Fade

Newport notes Whirlwind faces trouble as the American Cup title defense falters. Sailors like Taoman Liguo and Sir Shamrock engage in a tense buildup amid wind and sea conditions, with the ship’s prospects dimming as new challengers rise.

Newport Batrie Thien Taoman Liguo Slamrock Ong Pinap Criatiaas Yeterniny Vrenthnte

San Angelo Hosts Trap Stars Tournament

San Angelo expected to welcome trap shooters for a mammoth tournament. Event planners B and J Cowen oversee entente and festivities, with several sponsors and a busy schedule including four warmups and main event day.

San Angelo Fan Ang Ziel Imate i Jax Cowen Sho Teria Alaray Saralny

Del Rio Wildcats Begin Training For San Antonio Opener

Del Rio Wildcats started drills as they prepare for the September 12 game in San Antonio against Los Angeles Heights. The schedule lists September 20 at home versus Eagle Pass with later games against Sabinal, Monaldo, Cessiol City, and Cotata, with Thury Woods and J W House assisting Coach A L Anthony.

del Rio Teiss Ave Los Angeles Heights San Antonio del Rio Wildcats San Antonia A. L. Anthony Eagle Pass Sabinal Wildcats J. W. Sfouse Carriza Springs Anthony Taylie David i Tuchhingan Wilericen Sam McBee Taurie Heonter Cady Wordlanw Charles Went Maccia Adama Snl Tierald Duke Nalfhack- Aimung Sun Tooth Pear Seanhamare Larkin Uralda Sears Reverye Brek Tamlette Rtester Tip Trordon Hoth Jnninne Voltman Hinthers Tock and

Heavyweight Boxing Card Promises San Antonio Show

In three weeks, Shan Laplos, a recognized heavyweight, is slated to appear in San Antonio at Fort Sam Houston. Expected co stars Med Looms and Joe Humaberto are listed for the main event, with preliminaries featuring Petra Caetane and Nazarene Poggi in a Thursday bout.

Shan Laplos San Antonio J. FE. Bush Fort Sam Moastan Faptain Tush Med Looms Joe Humaberto Phuretay Bork Morien Crane Thoradac Maith Iy Tadoshav Petra Caetane Nazarene

Woodlawn Swim Laurels At Labor Day State Meet

Woodlawn's Jake's squad topped the city pools by 40 points at the Labor Day state qualifier at San Pedro Park. Magers Gard state set a new 100 yard record with a 58.4 seconds amid strong dives by Johan Hadzyon, while Frank Caveres and Estelle Thompson led winners in junior events. The state meet is set for Sunday in San Antonio, with San Pedro Park and Roosevelt Park among top performers and Woodlawn swimmers prominent in multiple events.

Woodlawn Jake svWiewters Cnal San Pedro Park Troosevelt Park San Poira Park Concepcion Brackenridge Park Magers Gard Sate Pew Ramord Johan Hadzyon Loch Ular Frank Caveres San Antonio Ducer Beys Loerbere Wonceselan Dias Woodinwahy Francis Menrieu Donloe San Pedrol Reners Cardaer Uwboday C. L. Ebaion Cesi Arconda Herece Gardner Meronias Mnnier Traudlawn Tommy Glebera San Pedro Red Arconds Fiobert Mahorne Nrc Len Sommera Woodlemn Ipenard Nash Senlar Gardner Len Bermere Ict Iil Jara Shekareke Stnfar Jontor Cirts Jor Hinckman Fet Helen Scoll Ee Shdal Selancan Thled Teawpeardte Estelle Thompson Ealaal Juniai Roterk Craoke San Padcal Silay Aimee Helen Aegit Lin Tonne “Workwos Wii Jeeon Veoga Ile Uo Shea Esfiine Dutehman Eutarsay Nevea Marree Atcone Saeurn Ua May Atcognieia Sin Peto Weronda Ran Pedtu Weres Gere Seidome Andy Nicholeang Tenk Grona “Hoes B.D. Hell Toreen Gardner Los Gammera Tra Pnrel Annan Bilkenk Hist Slerky Verien Otile Flal Urner Poland Hupsecs Rafctit Aquation Edith Ingarmer Vistar Rams Ford Ard Idea D. Teat

Hitchcock Players Tie In Sunilay Intercollegiate Seclee Meet

A rugged intercollegiate match ended in a draw as Hitchcock varsity, led by Mitchork at No 8 and Eric Vedlow from California, battled the No 1 Winston Garet and No 2 Cecil Amith of Texas. Teammate Thybe Wynliama from Texas, Elmer Thorenke of California, and Gr. Boaiwick contributed with strong entries while a late injury briefly paused play before resuming.

Pout Wasiington X.Y Tommy — Witehcork Varsity Rnnto Teds Joninc Sunilay Lin Teva Itehcock Wim Mitchhork Eric Vedlow California Winston Garet al Thacsmo Cecil Amith Terns Heda Asle J. Honpite Thybe Twynliama Texan Elmer Thorenke California Stack Pele Boaiwick Stephen Hraford Tlichrork Nazensly Wembakijing

Simmons Gridsters to Have Fine Turf Adileny

Aug 26 a garbled report notes Situnung university grid team will play on a top field. Workers spent summer padding springs and placing a floor to create one of the best turfs in the state.

Simmons Flomllikhia Enraya Puttlig

Slap Shot Golf Progress Tips From An Illustrated Guide

The fragment outlines a golf coaching method focusing on the clubhead’s impact feel and wrist action. It promises demonstration and a free illustrated form mailed from Dir. Thorton for a reply, urging readers to send a self addressed stamped envelope to obtain the material.

Isis Dir Thorton

Gourley to box Modisette in inter city show showdown

Promoter Bob Warren hosts a Wednesday night amateur boxing and wrestling event at Tot Gneroth Field starting 8:30 PM. Curley Gougley, 135 pounds, faces Johnny Modisette, 130, in the rain bout. Tre Mosamon, 135, meets Hill Sanders in a semi windup. Jimmy Scarmoza vs Mike Herrera. A Lopez vs Kinley. Bluford Moselle vs Carley Leaton in city state wrestling. Sailor Kline vs Witkina. Jack Adnax challenges Jake O Donnel at Garrete Field.

Curley Gougley Tohnny Moderette Bob (Kase) Warren Tre Mosamon Hill Sanders Jimmy Scarmoza Mike Herrera Arthur ’ Kinley A. Lopez Bluford Moselle Breckenridge High School Carley Leaton Tranelle Jventon Sailor Kline Witkina Jack Adnax Jake O'Donnel Hime

Boggess Nine Faces Cuban Team in Exhibition Series

A beleaguered Western and Pacific league ensemble organized by Dusty Hegaren to open a September exhibition against the Ber’ Tuis Cubans at Wag Thade Stadium, with a schedule of payments on September 1, 14, 15, 15, 20, and 21. The roster features players from listed leagues and cities, including Jim Wiley, Marty Karne, Aranda, Month’s Deck, Teddy Anderson, and Dizzy Mean, among others, in a bid to showcase talent and firmness of the season-opening tilt.

Dusty” Hegaren Teaver Ban Antonia Ber’ Tuis Wag Thade Tews Uames Seaste Mecna Jim Wiley Peka Marty Karne Mmx Asinie Denver Windy Winiam Oklahoma Aranada Denvers Teo Naja Omaha St Tocenh Tete Lapan Teddy Anterson Oratin Dizzy Mean Ari Aim Tiler Inge Halle Fexar Nnireraiteriae

Bralley Wins Three Titles at Amarillo

Bralley dominates at Amarillo meet taking three titles including men singles final where he defeats Dan Stenkies 6-4, with standout play across intermediates and doubles events.

Bralley Amarillo

President's Plate features top horses at weekend meeting

Unclear text describes the President's Plate event with mentions of horses Merten, Aun and Kan of Inlelies. Seth's Topo placed third while a local home investment in light delineated area is noted amid scattered real estate mentions.

Ervast Mack Winker Agva Catiente Merten Aun Flrel Kan Iinlelies Minke Tronaides Seth Topo

Albaugh Takes Honors In Driving At Municipal Golf Course

Reuben Albaugh claimed the driving honors with an average of 2512-3 yards over three drives at the municipal golf course event in the Moa Basin. Among 24 amateurs, Man Burnett and Lorraine Young tied for longest single drive at 205 yards, while Mrs Ruth Munter hit 200 yards in the women's division. Pro winner Henk Stagner led with 250 yards, and pro pupil Abe Espinosa produced the longest ball at 205 yards. The evening also featured a novelty event with Wy El Barnury winning 15 dollars in prize money.

Reuben Albaugh Moa Basin Man Burnett Lorraine Young Mra. L. OC Chapman Henk Ruth Munter Bi Stagner Herckenchige Peta Tatres AT God Abe Espinosa Wy EL Barnury HS Worth Paserato

Night Football Set to Boost Brownwood Fans

Night football is slated for Brownwood with lights ready by September 15 at Daniel Baker College and Howard Payne. A 1000 watt lighting system will cover Kirkpatrick Field, using five posts per side and 40 lights of 150 watts, similar to Howard Payne’s setup. First night game features St. Edward’s versus Daniel Haber and Kirkpatrick Hel, with Wewsned Wayne hosting McMurry College and Brownwood High School planning several night games.

Brown Lad Jay State Psleuia Howard Dayne Daniel Baker Collegex Daniel Baker Kirkpatrick General Electric Company Len Howard Wayne Athletic Vociasion St. Eaworn Ram Lianiel Haber Ant Kirkpoteirk Hel Vayne McMurry College of AbWene Drownwool High School Liona

Schuh Grocers Rally In Rough Herefords Contest

Schuh Grocers defeated Herefords in a hard fought game at the Hereford ranch Sunday. Jack Dra fine for the Groceries with a double nil on Tingle boy. Wallan added a triple and a double. Fedel and Stenger starred for the Grocers. The Settih Grocers seek a three game series with the Ormsby Chryrolets to decide the independent championship.

Grovers Metlind Merefords Yereford Ranch Jack Drafine Grocerie Tingle Boy Wallan Fedel Stenger Settih Grocers Ormsby Chryrolets Woodlava

Jennings wins title in straight sets at public parks

George Jennings of Chicago, defending National Public Parks tennis champion, retained his singles title by defeating Dontey Mitchell in straight sets at recreation grounds in Chicago on August 2.

George Jennings Chicago Himey Dontey Mitchell Pebinaton

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