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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1931
Page
18
Fragmented OCR notes list American League matches and locations with teams like Philadelphia Philadelphia and Boston, amid mixed place names and dates. It references games against Detroits and Washington, clues to a busy midweek schedule with Chicago and Pittsburgh also mentioned.
Readable scraps show mixed Texas League names and scores. Teams and players like Baltimore and Newark appear in brief game mentions with uncertain figures and scheduling notes.
Fridays tournament at the San Antonio club showcases a crowded slate led by Tash Pryde vs Jack Pryde in men singles and Quin Connelly against Sairn Millard in quarterfinals. Upsets and doubles finals loom as divisions run through upper and lower brackets with May Beiehart and Morris among women semifinalists.
Tes Matthiea Sleers baseball team will be guests at their hacker Wi Metthier Alamo Heights butcher at a barbecue Brackenridge Park Thursday evening at 1 o'clock. The following players will be Matthies guests C Morin F ecbe C Nealon 2 rb Teles Markereer Gene Ao Tatum D Melngin T W Scherner J Ackerronan R Wildebeand HW Tinns D Carbo A Manzke Jobo W Ackeriuane Sr manager Mire Ackeroaan Mrs Saenger Trey 7 O Polster eid eve thalem of the players gris pnouzh jam.
WOODY, owner of a Galveston baseball club, married Frances Husset, 24, of Coronado, Calif, in Galveston yesterday. Moody, a Texas banker, and Husset left for their home in Galveston after the ceremony conducted by Sir Frank Freiler at the local church.
Unclear OCR text outlines Leon Valley Indians preparing to play Harlandale in a local league. Mentions teams and venues in a scrambled format with readable elements indicating a scheduled athletic matchup and venue reference.
Century Eve rues a success as Hupmobile's Free-Wheeling proves more popular than expected. The sales push includes a bold price at $7253 and a noted showing at the Fagtony event among bowlers.
San Antonio Motor Co issue torn high way related notice with unfamiliar names and cryptic reference to DCN torn document. readable text shows motor company context and potential public notice type but details are unclear and incomplete.
Yesterday's Explanations profiles Edward Allen of Middletown Conn dubbed the army's smallest at 4 feet 1 inch and 95 pounds and Lime Fisher Cowen at 7 feet 2 inches and 75 pounds, both enlisting and playing in the fort band with Allen on French horn and Cowen as drummer. Bobby Gene Gent of Elkton Oklahoma can play 227 harmonica selections after a year of study under a single mentor. Tomorrow's feature asks readers to send questions about Believe It or Not cartoons.
The Winter League launches with six charter members including Dineporte and Freachy's Catr. Milne to oversee Faira charge. season opens in September with doubleheaders and a Fivele Kame. No admission charged. meetings set to organize and finalize wagers. Local venues San Pedro park and Vie Herche field prepared for early games.
Dallas promoter announces a Friday boxing card headlined by the 19 Fonds bout featuring Hid Keher and Ballin, with Johnny Farcett, Lindsey of New Orleans, and others. The event lists weigh ins and additional bouts including Tammy Jones, Jimnyy Pielel, and Pat Patterson among participants.
Harris wins the Grand American trap competition in Dayton, finishing strong with a merit-filled three-day event. He ties for top marks in the final shootoff, defeating a field from 41 states plus the Canal Zone and Alberta, Canada.
Tournament action centers on Barnes-Sutter and other favorites as the field advances toward quarterfinals. Notable matchups include teams from New Orleans, New Jersey, and New York, with defending champions facing top contenders. Local and regional players compete across singles and doubles in a dense schedule featuring multiple courts and late-night play.
An advertisement urges readers to prevent malaria by taking Grose's Tasteless Chill Forte. It claims three generations of Southern families have used the quinine and iron combination to purify blood, restore vigor, and benefit themselves and their children. Pleasant to take, the ad says, and invites readers to get a bottle today.
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