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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1932

Page

26

City Swim Championship Draws 60 Competitors at Bin Pedro Park

The city wide swimming and diving championships gather more than sixty athletes at Bin Pedro Park. Winners will represent San Antonio at the state meet in Austin under the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation next weekend. Officials include Red Cross leaders Cantwell and Kupper, with McCulloch of the YMCA and a staff of timers, clerks, and judges. Bleachers will seat hundreds with a small fee to support the meet.

Pest Ine bin Pedro Park San Antonio Texas Amateur Athletic Federation Austin Incal Red Grass Roland Kupper Locil Nett Gross Bombay Red Cross Louis Alfred W. Cantwell E. C. McCulloch Alfred Cantwell T. Brooks Wood

Army League Gridiron At Fort Emin Huston Games Set

Local Army League schedule lists multiple matches and venues including Randolph Field and Kale Field. Teams like Infantry and Aviators vie for top spots as players Allen, Avery, and others prepare for late January showcases at military installations.

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Theyll Shine in City Aquatics at San Pedro

Allen Wigging reports on the city aquatics scene featuring standout swimmers and teams preparing for upcoming San Pedro events. Spanning local clubs and school programs, the ahead-of-season focus highlights athlete progress and competition readiness.

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Hammond Sees End of Season for Los Angeles Sales

The Jicklexs Ban Atlanto Indling president Homer Hammond discussed a rough season with few sales left. He highlighted profitable trades including Fabian Monalik to the Chicago White Sox and others to the Phillies Fort Worth and Dallas, while aiming to ride out remaining games and injuries. Crowd figures varied as Fort Worth hosted a double header with lower attendance than previous years.

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Gwin Keeps Winning in Galveston Tennis

In Galveston at the Gulf Coast Open tennis, rain forced postponements after the quarterfinals. Semis set for Sunday and finals Monday with Gilmore Gwin of Galveston advancing in singles and Cartwright, Juneman, and others winning to reach the next round.

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Rest Of Indians Schedule Altered By Transfers

Schedule changes for the San Antonio Indians include ten transferred games. A double header with Port Worth on Aug 26 plus a night game with Fort Worth on Aug 28. Home games against Tyler and Longview follow, with Labor Day double header and later games moved to Beaumont and Hamilton.

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Exporters Tie for Lead in Beaumont Baseball Standings

Exporters in Beaumont inch toward first place as Dallas Steere idle. They defeated Longview Chombais 240 1 in the mini contest. Two games slated for tomorrow. Bracmont ABLH.O A Raitt 2h part 1 Denied. Further details are garbled but indicate late scoring and a close finish with multiple players named.

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Boxing card fires up Exposition area crowd in Indian Monday night

Promoters book forceful lineup with Wilson Dunn of Oklahoma and Art Wallace of El Paso in the main event. Veteran Wallace is billed as a major attraction, backed by Jock Darby and K. Crom in earlier scraps. A six rounder features Eddie Newsboy Lopez, with several other bouts listed including Wallace versus Castilllo and Bearcat Tanner versus Baby Childs. A new promoter Henry Nussbaum debuts at Cragford on West Houston Street with 38 rounds of boxing including Texas Tar Baby and Shipwreck Kelly. Plans shift to Beethoven Pal next Tuesday with Pancho and Vergillio Fernandes among others, weather permitting.

Wilson Dunn Forceity Okls Art Wallace el Paso Whit Leather Wallace Jock Darby Columbus K. ©. Crom Joe Dundee Bennie Lindsey K. GO. Castillo Cones Eddie Newsboy Lopez Johony Wallace Prenkié Castillo Red Rose Irving Hausman Buddy Etheridge Buck Me Ginnis Cragford Root West Houston Street Henry Nussbaum Caid Herr Texas Tar Baby Kelly Bearcat Tanner Baby Childs Tucions Curing Tiger Bales Gcalifornia Kid Kid Brite Harry Wills Kid Walliams Kid Seguin Gunboat Smith Kid Pancho Aztec Club King Floren Mercy Montez Turaday Beethoven Pal Pancho Vergillio Fernandes Vers Cruz Star Bert Smith

Pirates Rally Past Braves In Seventh Inning Standoff

Pittsburgh clinched a 7 to 4 win over Boston as a late rally in the seventh framed the outcome. Lefty Larry Fench held the Braves to ten hits through nine innings while Vaughan suffered a left ankle injury and left the game early.

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Seguin Tigers Open Two-Game Set With Aguilars

Seguin Tigers visit Van Daele for a doubleheader against the Gonzalez Aguilars. First game pits Pee-Gee Mendes and Hehansson on the mound with Rudy Barajas opposing Carter In the second. Lineups include Beguin OGreshon Kunkel Fartensteln Blackbur Hagenmann Haas Coble Behaefar Bohannon Carter Weatherford Petty and others. Meranjo to umpire with Prank Trea listed as the scorer.

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Yankees Complete Series Sweep With Indians 5 4 Victory

The New York Yankees won the final game of their series against Cleveland 5 to 4, closing a strong stretch by taking four of five from Detroit and three of four from the Browns. Mel Hatcher started, but Pennock finished with the win as Cleveland’s late surge fell short.

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Mose Simms Oilers Edge Texon In 12 Inning Tilt

Abilene crackled with a 12 inning 5 to 4 win as Mose Simms Oilers toppled Texon in a tense series opener. Pitcher Jack Meal delivered heroics, TJ Bailey’s 12th inning RBI sealed the win, and Neal hurled six solid frames before relief.

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Cowboys to Battle Lions at Leaf Field

Cowboys meet Lions at Leaf Field in a district contest with Gene Song of the Cowboys opposing A Bravo of the Lions. Early Cowboy practice reports list Hick man Gomez Gianotti Gonzales Moneios Morris Williams Fayella Enderlé Garsa Caprice and Bacon. Brady district 11 sports plan sets a September 10 executive committee gathering to decide third class Soap organizational matters.

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Chiro Hawks Lose Opener in Bright Night Series

The Texas Chiropractia Hawks from San Antonio were edged 11 to 4 in the eleventh inning by Austin in the opening game of a three game set under the lights. Pinckney and Falk led Austin with three hits while Wofford and Haycock contributed key plays as the home club broke open late.

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Sunday Ball League Park Doubleheader in San Antonio

The Sunday schedule lists multiple baseball games at various parks around San Antonio including Ban Antonio vs Pout Worth Texas Teague at Public Service Field, Bikey Garage hosting San Antonio Bats at 2 pm, Apache Indians at Ban Pedro Park, Miankiti Square Tigers vs Mission Furniture, and Seguin Tigers vs Aguilara in a doubleheader at Booster Park. Also mentions San Fermindo Finals and other junior and booster events with times and locations.

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No-Foul Rule In Border Fight In Nuevo Laredo

Report from Laredo on the upcoming world heavyweights bout between Godfrey and Red Clark in Nuevo Laredo Mexico. Officials set no foul wins, penalize repeated fouls with purse fines, 30 day jail, and prize money divisions with strict referee control and no towels.

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Alamo Paint Team Sets Sunday Devine Doubleheader

Alamo Paint Rod Varnish company travels to Devine for a Sunday doubleheader to resume a four game series. The Paintmen meet theDevine club at 117 West Thee Avenue to start the trip.

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High Football Turnouts For Monday Begin Prep Periods

Monday marks the start of early football workouts as several Houston area schools plan initial sessions. Irving Mestin at Harlandalay, Hamilton at Thomas Jefferson, Kellam and Puckell at Brackenridge, Riley at Tech High, Nemo Herrera at Lanier, and others begin light or intensive drills as squads surge toward the season.

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