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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1932

Page

25

Gene Barazen declines PG A tourney after failed qualifier

Gene Barazen faced ridicule in golf circles as he failed to qualify for the PG A event after boasting of a clean sweep of the year’s three majors. He refused to play without qualifying, insisting on earning his place alongside other pros, and avoiding any public perception of manipulation.

Gene Barazen Tecorm Firés Professionel Pg.a Gene Beraven Tor& Laugh Tds God St. Paul Minn Public Enemy No Pra Goltdom

Schaaf Faces Baer in Do or Die Clash

New York August 27 Ernie Schaaf, once a top heavyweight hope, must beat Mex Brewer in Chicago next Wednesday night or retire from the ring. He has shown faltering form since Sharkey Buckley guidance and a loss to Stanley Poreda. A decisive win over Baer could halt a descent toward obscurity.

Schaaf Baer New York Ernie Schaef Jending Bret Chicago Jaci Sharkey Johnnie Buckley Scinal Stanley Poreda Galera Iimit Ube

Schmeling Returns Ready for Walker Fight

Max Schmeling, former world heavyweight champion, arrived in New York from Germany aboard the Bremen. He expressed confidence about beating Mickey Walker, saying Walker is formidable but Vib beat him and Schmeling weighed 103 pounds with the fight in mind.

Schmeling Walker New York Max Schmeling Germany Bremen Mickey Walker Vack Sharkey

Whitney and Klein to Be Here November 16

Pinkey Whitney of San Antonio and his pal Chuck Klein of the Philadelphia National League baseball team are slated to appear here November 16. Hiatt announced UPA coaching changes and plans for a season abroad in Japan were discussed. Kinser and Kinser, noted as prominent donors, also figure in the schedule as the pair prepare to arrive in Movember.

Pinkey" Whitney Gion Antonio Chuck" Klein Hiatt Japan Pinkey Lin Felon Caney Kinser Nutt

Connelly and Taylor Take Doubles Final at San Antonio Club

Connelly of Fort Worth and Taylor of Austin won a five set doubles final at the Southwest Texas Invitational, defeating Weston and Flelsier 6-3 4-6 1-9 19-11 6-3 as dusk settled on No 1 court. Taylor later aimed to defend his singles crown against Mushleigen.

San Antonio Hark ‘Taylor Austin Quinn Connelly Fort, Worth Sarfest Pleiffers Westons Grein Taylor Longhorn Dolph Mushleigen Kelly Field Jerry Miller Loral Jack Taylor Austin Youngster Weel Jn Biller George Dutliig Jtunior Eliawes Dulinig Carl Smalley Stramplen Yorktown Smalley Fred Hart Duliing Bmelley Harold Folks James Moses Walls Panel Roy Velinder Jay Kolodzey Eugene Carrington Albert Gene Sonny Townsend Irving Steuart John Wood John Reichert Francis Foster Euniee Dean Anna Mae Reichert Mary O'Brien

Fragmentary 1900s names and places in scattered notes

A jumble of proper nouns and city names from multiple regions appears in a fragmented OCR snippet. It lists towns such as Fort Worth and Chicago, plus various personal names and places like Newark, Toronto, Beckons and Laneview, with no clear event or trackable chronology.

Hill wins Western golf title at Peoria

Mrs O S Hill of Kansas City captured her third women's Western golf championship here at Country Club Peoria defeating Lucille Revinson of Des Moines 2 and 1 after a fierce 46 hole final. Robinson led early then Hill surged to a three up edge by hole 33 before Robinson rallied briefly. Poteat Trojans seek a Sunday game against a strong army team. call Mangum at Poteet.

Country Club Peoria O. S Will Kansasity Hill Lucille Revinson Des Moines Robinson Mrs. Hitt Bee Poteat Poteet Trojans Army Mangum Potect

Medwick Sold to St Louis Cardinals From Houston

Joe Medwick, a leading hitter for Houston in the Texas league, has been purchased by the St Louis Cardinals of the National League. He will leave the Cards farm Monday to join the major league club, as announced by Business Manager Branch Rickey.

ST. Louis Joe Medwick Houston St Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cards Branch Rickey Medwick

Strassburger Wins in Colorado Golf Championship

Strassburger of Coffeyville Kansas captured the Colorado amateur golf title in a lengthy 88 hole match at Denver defeating veteran Frank English of Kansas City with steady play and strong accuracy throughout the contest.

Strassburger Colorado Golf Denver Harry Strassburger Coffeyville Kan Colorado Armateur Frank English Kansas City

Lady's Man Wins Grand Union Stakes at Saratoga

Baratoga Springs N Y Aug 22 Lady's Mant owned by WR Cae defeated William Wood ward's Nappy Gal the favorite by three lengths in the $10 000 Grand Union Hotel Stakes at Saratoga J J H Louchhelm's Sandy Bilt placed third in a field of eight

Saratoga Springs N. Y WR. Cae WiIem Woodward Nappy Gal Louchhelm Sandy Bilt

Tennis Champ and Runners-Up Dominate Southwest Texan Final

Quinn Connelly of Fort Worth and Batt Taylor of Austin won the four low event in a tight finale at the San Antonio Country Club Saturday, defeating Bert Waltena and Jess Llautter of San Antonio. The victory narrowed the margins with Weltens and Pfeifford among the contenders in a strong showing from the Texas circuit.

Quinn Connelly Fort Worth Batt Taylor Austin San Antonio Country Club Bert Waltena Jess Llautter San Antonio Connelly Taylor, Weltens Pfeiffor

Cubs Beat Giants Twice to Increase Lead

Chicago Cubs won the day’s doubleheader over the New York Giants, 6 0 in the opener and 5 0 in the second, extending their nine game winning streak to a new National League mark. Rigel Stephenson homered for the Cubs as Bob Smith shut out the Giants in the opener and Charley Grimm belted a late homer in the second.

Chicago Chicago Cubs New York Glads Bob Smith New Yorkers Nalonal Smith Giants Rigel Stephenson Cuyler Charley Grimm Burleight Grimes Torch Abtio. Ale Seaer Gelak Sastiee Voesad Marshal Wlastmawen Uneagos AL Beringas Deelinh Stephenson Rae John Monro Ly Hartnett Bene Hornik Ding Gelmes Wermen J Grimes Taslie Ixobase Lll Jovelsn Filasimmons Pinna Pitzeimimans Kiem Plirman Renren Uime Liza Swe York Arm Hoab Boeh Ko ‘Torry Ging Asadstrom Mogan Unelisa Hove Merman Finglish John Nove Grimm Hemaley Khon Innhire Chicana Toon Tirimra Herman Tivashaxolla Hemsley Fame

Moreland Quietly Captures Walker Cup Hopes

Moreland of Dallas, praised by the United States Golf Association, tops amateur standings and earns a spot as a potential Walker Cup team member. He fragged a late recovery win at Rockford Country Club and aims to upset top pros in the national amateur tournament.

Gos Moreland Dallas United States Golf Association Bathrday W Moreland Great Britain Guscooly Charlie Seaver Moreland Oklahoma City Trans-Mississippi Rockford Country Club Titnois Gus Walktt Sip Uy Wesleyn Cup Tenn Don Mom Charie Seager

Moreland Wins Walker Cup Bid with Dominant Final

In Rockford Illinois on August 27 Gus Moreland of Dallas, holder of Texas state and trans-Muskeipi championships, defeated Ian Couch of Chicago 5 and 4 to win the Western amateur and earn a spot on the American Walker Cup team. Moreland, 21, received a telegram inviting him to join practice for the contest against Britain as U. S. G. A. president H. H. Ramses announced the selection.

Gus Moreland Texas U. S. Golf Association U.S. A Sup Rockford Ill Dallas Ian Couch Chicago Moreland H. H. Ramses United States Golf Association Couch Gus Tru Mim

Oldfield Escapes as Car Overturns

Lewiston Pa August 31 veteran former racing driver Barney Oldfield escaped today with severe cuts and bruises about the head and chest when his car rolled after being forced off the highway near here by another vehicle. A church benefit event listed a St Patrick’s Attietin shire fundraiser and dance at Worldmen World hall Monday night.

Oldfield Lewiston Ney Oldfietd Lt Wan St. Pytrick's Attietin Shire Wordmen World Hall

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