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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1932

Page

28

Mighty speed boats set for British International Trophy race

Detroit reports the 18th Harmsworth Trophy contest on Lake St Clair with Miss America X and Miss England I racing huge horsepower craft. Wood in Miss America X defends versus Lord Wakefield’s Miss England I led by Kaye Don, aiming to break speed records in a seven nautical mile oval course starting at 6:30 am.

Detroit Inter Lake St Clair Eneland Lord Northcliffe Sir Alfred Harmsworth Queenstone Siarves Tn Mist America Garfield A. Wood Harmsworth Lord Wakefield Kaye Don Wood Wise Great Britain Secon Bythe- Op Paper Miss England Basmsworth Lake St. Clair BE. J. Schroeder Dixie England America

Dade Park entries reveal a crowded horse show lineup

The list showcases numerous horse names across divisions at Dade Park, naming entrants such as Mhantia, Bath C69, Pink Slipper, Qu'rve Verddey, Mower VSL, Mizory 198, Chestrue Tree 122, and many others. Readers see a wide field with varied ages and markings, indicating a substantial competition card and a busy race day.

Emmeline Uti Seth Dower Mizory Gale Cin Belih Hare Neérin Mandy Murphy Tollih Minde Crake Noble Wrark Thin Rane Ata Yaiy Declan Tag Mary Tuatha Gekete Daewin Wren Wike Crome Hive Peltor Dion Denen

Ritter to Hondo Thriller at the Bale

Unclear OCR text shows a local race or tilt with voters and officials named Ruchters and Bromehor at a bale arena. The fragment references a rally or game-like event with a vote or tally and mentions J ohnny Maftmen and Retizer Wl taper.

Parish Series Set With Doubleheader And Playoff

The South Texas parish baseball playoff at Tech field features San Fernando Cardinals and San Antonio Parish league winners facing Blessed Sacrament Church team. N A Quintanille of San Antonio announced plans for a Sunday night game and Monday doubleheader to crown the state parish champion, with Houston arriving by special train. The San Fernando Cardinals host Matthies Steers at Booster Park to tune up, with Jim Riley managing the Steers and Fred Peche or Harvey Hans to pitch.

Tech Field South Texas State Parish San Fernando Cardinals San Antonio Blessed Sacrament Church Houston N.A. Quintanille North Texas Sammy Dyer St. Edward's University Addie Chafney Dyer Matthies Steers Booster Park South San Antonio Gere Jim Riley Fred Peche Harvey Hans Ed Carle Kelly Callaghan C. Peché T. Morin O. Morin Gerald Feille Hddin Schmidt Tommy Evans George McMahon Tom Hernandez B. Sheridan

Oilmen Golf Sign Up for Willow Springs Tournament

The golf event at Willow Springs club course begins September 1 with 31 entrants and at least 20 more expected before qualifying. Oil workers from Laredo, Bee, Corpus Christi, Seguin, Luling, Lockhart, and Austin plan to enter, with many more names listed among the registered players.

Southwest Willow Springs Club Guy Randolph Lsetedo Beemile Corpus Christi Seguin Luling Lockhart Austin Tonyie Give Joe Mallard Harry Oliver Rees Liver Greer Porter Jack Porter Rufus Smith George Spyder Drncee Veaney Rudolph Weinert Frank P.zoch Jr Frank P. Zen Jr Barclay Andrews John Blacchard Ernest Brown Jr Jess Bullard Willard Balu Ty Cobb C. A. Campbell J.B. Claypool Rodney de Lange Thornton Davis Sean Dennis Jim Elliot Bobby Franks Paul Henshaw Buck Hayworth C. A. King Ed Lang

Dade Park Results and Fatemgay Races Summary

Race notes list numerous entrants and results from Dade Park including Fatemgay events, Serashiova, Takestt FOP 42% Abe Tiree 469, Bree Amex design, and various riders such as Murphy, Brown, Golden, and Vane. The fragmentary text references 1 mile and other races, with scattered names, places, and times, reflecting a busy meet with multiple heats and finishers.

Fatemgay Serashiova Fadene Abe Tiree Inn Durlivis Samba Brown Bren Rata Samallton Ruel Tredosh Sriempt

Bainbridge Saturday Results and Notable Wares

A fragmented skim of Bainbridge Saturday results lists numerous names, places, and items such as APPL Miter Marin and Vora. The garbled text mentions individuals including An et te and Cathy with scattered references to teams, dates, and events, though many details are unreadable.

Hornte Manta Vitra Atom Tansy Ted Marin Anny Sule Nieay Prine Murat Thumpaur Mongel Garret Ucients Fanti Tae PU Wag Mii Guy Intena Hakon Cathy Winlovrr Hovde Hoonke Tadit Hewes Benham Pam

Hawthorne Horse Racing Results Report

Race by race results from Hawthorne on Saturday include first face odds for 1008, multiple names such as Startle Flynn and Dalis Jean in the early events, and time marks like 119 and 2.38. The report lists fourth race mile details, other entrants, and prize figures including 1600 in the nightly sequence, with a chaotic OCR of names and figures.

Saturnay Clamine Ormir Cane W. Fiene Pana Syanka Singer Missle T Sarntin Brent Pars Doe Justice Hernando Mac Olta Enn Slaitcing Turlonce Poin Todd Startle Flynn DeAullitel Datls Jean EL Allen Augran Gitt of Rese Chater Goren Grand Heinra Needles Bie Sqraaber Sapadere Grattan Am Landolt Cel Allen Anko Rim Camp Baas Call Koper Elcelera Bantington Calesco Aran Sisale Rlon Piayde'e Valen Ieweilen Tiucas Fairend Asber Sea Umate Sidney Grant Atinaty Tiah nEvargald aMinion sEhandon Mila Chappy Ote Winhers Smithy Ake Phidgey Leu Rere Jamoalayn Wirgetenes Jackwlett Warlae Tate

Hawthorne Entries Race Card Forecasts Mixed Results

Hawthorne track card lists early entries for several races with numerous names and odds. The document shows entries and weights for First through Eighth events, including nags such as W mille ER Biel Ex Venye WOT Fonsack and Giant list of horse names and numbers across six furlongs to a mile distance.

W Mille Marsechen le Salle Lady Gendral Kingsport Il Sir Salm Vonair Bema Sarazenar Flag Time Plucky Ger Aqua Meng Hemilton Shafti Bullet MU Hayat Lestle Coppetllela Gtoves Metpole Pietro Berside Ewin Never KiDiecer I Gadiank Bir Bete Lol Mad Canary Gurenzo Carter Vot Htevewed JR Toren Dean Latans Cringe Gniles Pleconaie Ghiela Challenger Wiley Field Semitar Intone Galahad TS la Meradh Fal Lack Shady Nepr Aida Hueingdon Nhl Brown Brittain Corky Carter Money Musk Pitery Anta Armont Gmusiable Tommy Tickle Ala Truxing Fearington Annan Bilnd Hidaink Mellepeina Fanthardy Beran

Saratoga Entries From a Murky 19th Century Card

A garbled list of racing entries and names appears, mentioning horses, jockeys, trainers, and locations such as Yonkers and Saratoga. The legible fragments show numerous individual names, abbreviations, and numbers, suggesting a then-current entry slate with prices or odds mixed in.

Saratoga Race Results Report From Saturday Field

The page lists horse names, jockeys, and results from a Saratoga meeting. Entries include Bain Laine, Sevens, Wise Advorite Jam, and several others with times and placings. It notes wagers, purses, and event heads such as Grand TEMG MAL and OUT HACE, with various odds and monetary figures.

Sattrnay Fingtape Bain Laine Todsran Weiter Jap Borkes Gueteen Smonterpierhabe Reine Frien Sloan- Tha Atin Fine Finn Nile van He Huby Ale Fan Iuinemiver Sayak Villon Sartte Pupil Wate Tedden Vonaltiany

Bainbridge Entries Stondag Races Feature Wide Field

Race program lists multiple entries with odd spellings and erroneous characters across seven races. Notable horses include Warbler, The Padré, Sun, and Lady Chilion with varied weights and numbers. Races cover distances from a mile to seven furlongs with numerous contenders and placeholder names.

International Race Fans Get Break in Fees

Monterrey Chamber of Commerce manager Antonia Rodrigdes says Mexican authorities will issue a four day $2 permit for entering Nuevo Laredo via the International Bridge for the September 4 race. A $2 extra tax applies if motorists park beyond the race route toward Monterrey. The highway will close at 5 a.m. race day with the bridge opening at 9:30 a.m. Fans may view from multiple vantage points along the 140 mile route as the event features auto and motorcycle competition broadcast in Monterrey and Laredo.

Nuevo Laredo Monterey Nueva Laredo Mamuliane Pass Sierra Madre Mountain Range Antonia L. Rodrigdes Monterrey Chamber of Commerce Chambers of Commerce Monterrey Rodrigues Laredo

Saddle Club dominates in tennis showdown with All-American

Saddle club players win five of six matches against All-American Tennis Club of Laredo at the Saddle Club course. Charles Derby and Rats Killem take doubles 8-4 8-4 over Jack Hardie and Dave Woodward, while Pat Nixon and Al Negley beat Evana Yannkin and Bil Ellis 6-3 6-4. Singles results favor San Antonians as Woodward defeats Derby 6-1 6-0, Kelso best EKUium 8-1 4-2, Hardie beats Younkin 7-5 0-7, and Negley bests Ellis 6-1 6-1.

Saddle Club All-American Tennis Club Laredo Charles Derby Rats" Killem Jack Hardie Dave Woodward Pat Nixon al Negley San Antonio Oy Downing Evana Yannkin Bil Ellis

Navarro Club Invades Brownsville For Sunday Doubleheader

Navarro club plans a Sunday invasion of Brownsville for a border city doubleheader. Manager Jimmie Kerr led 15 players by train, with details of travel and opponents in a compact local sports brief from San Marcos.

Navarro Brownsville Brownsvile Man Ager Jimmie Kerr Navarros Hondo Bronkos

Son of Old Star Makes Gridiron Bow at San Marcos

San Marcos August 27. Michael McNulty or McNally seeks a spot on the San Marcos high school Rattler gridiron squad as the curtain rises on fall football. The piece notes a lineage to a Texans player and quotes a young Tate about his father’s wishes to play football.

Old Star San Marcos San Marcos High School Michael McNulty Trish Dmichael McNally Notre Dasie Aha Trish Tine Michael McNully San, Marcos Dike McNally Tate

Few Coach Changes at Valley Schools

In the Rio Grande valley many coaching positions remain stable for the coming season. Charles Deviney will take over Mission after Curtis Realty left, while Mission may drop junior athletics. Al Weir leads the Edinburg Bulldogs, with Emecy over the juniors. Harold Berridge and S. Caraway join Edinburg’s staff, Fred Bigler returns at Pharr, Claude Dailey remains at Donne, J H Echmaizreid coaches Mercedes, Dutch Rektorik stays at Harlingen, and Mule Brown moves up to coach junior sports at San Benito.

Mallen Texas Unis Rio Grande Valley Charles Deviney Curtis Realty Ad Mission Lerin Meaaden al Weir Echoal Emecy Harold Berridge Caraway Edinburg Fred Bigler Pharr Claude Dailey Donne J. H. Echmaizreid Mercedes

Plucky Play's Great Finish Wins Hawthorne Gold Cup

Plucky Play, a 6 year old stallion, won the Hawthorne Gold Cup at Hawthorne Race Track Chicago by a length after chasing Fatreno and Mate through the stretch. Jockey G Woolf steered Plucky Play to victory earning backers $2454 on a $2 wager. Fatreno finished second earning $4000, Mate third, Guate fourth. Plucky Play is owned by Sorman Church of Los Angeles and is noted as the only horse this year to beat Equipoise, a western winner.

Frare G. Menke Hawthorne Race Track Chicago Play Fatreno Ferreno Hie Atart Mate Minton Farrend T. Malley Uta Maller Rush Gusto Plucky Play G. Woolf Tost Guate Sorman Church of Los Angeles

Billy Edwards to subdue Red Lindsey in Exposition clash

Wrestling impresario Ralph Waldo Hammonds brings Billy Edwards to fight Red Lindsey next Friday night at the Exposition arena. Lindsey, jailed briefly Friday after a referee assault, faces a tough bout as Hammonds touts a lineup including Sheik Mainland and Silent Hattan in support.

Ralph Waldo Hammonds Impressario Exposition Arena Billy Edwards Kannan City Reod Lindsey Johnnie Miller Hammonds Mainlind Hattan Olsen Condell Ted Travis

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