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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1934

Page

5

Yankee Cup defense berth tests move forward amid wind delays

Weather and wind limited racing as New York Yacht Club officials ordered two more trials to decide the defense contenders for the America’s Cup. Rainbow, Yankee and Vanderbilt sloops faced a tight field with pace and tests for the cup hopefuls amid light winds and shifting conditions.

Newport Strong Rainshowing Yanter Tom Morgan Bewport Yankes I America Vanderbilts Charles Prancig Adams Navy Rainbow Yankee Vanderbilt Engeavour Vahilie Gerate Lambert Endeavour Vanitie Kent

Alamo Paint Wins Great Ball Game

The Alamo Paint nine defeated the Express hockey club 2-0 on the Alam Paint diamond in a hard fought Sunday contest. Robinson pitched well and fanned four, earning his second straight win over the Express. Massey surrendered three over the game as Express fell short. The Alamos seek a 2 game set next Sunday.

Alamo Paint Express Hockey Alam Ture Jaan Robinson Alamo Robin+ Son Massey Express Butler Expres The Alamos Cat Arthur Risus Essig Express Cink OA Glazer Goo Duzer Faterey Time Carl Bayaneck

Hines Bosses Pari Mutuels at Seguin Meetings

Geore Kempen, secretary of the Seguin Fair Association and South Texas Fair and Racing Association, announced W. de. Hines as unit ness manager for the forthcoming meetings at Hallgsville, Rosenberg and Seguin. Hines, who has managed Seguin and Georgetown, will oversee the three meets with J. McMillan handling starter duties. Kempen, who spoke after a Saturday contract signing, said Hines is currently in San Antonio and will move to Rosenberg by September 26 for opening.

Beguin Tex Geore Kempen Fie South Texas Mutuels Kempen W. de Bin Hines Hahgsville Rosenberg Seguin Kemper Georgetown Hir Victoria Kempen and Hire Hines Ab San Antonin Fittevurgh Stort Rivenberg J. McMillan Demce McMillan

America Wins First Atlantic Crossing Yacht Saga of 19th Century Rivalry

The America yacht, designed by Geovee Ette, launched in 1651, sailed from New York on June 7 with 13 aboard, crossing to France in 19 hours 37 minutes to win the prestigious Americas Cup. The Royal Yacht Squadron regatta noted no other finisher, solidifying America's supremacy in international yachting.

Brew York LelHi Young Geovee Ette Sevoral New York America Ishtash el P New Yort Tchoomer Pissige Hare Frankce Shen Commodore Cie Amica Royal Yacht! Squadron America Welzh Autura Greory

Harlandale Amateur Ball Club Seeks September Contests

The Harlandale Athletics announce September games and a plan to hold 10 exhibition contests this Sunday and Monday. They invite locals to contact E Obi at telephone K-341 or W A Clancy at 147) I Grapeland Ave San Antonio for team signup. The report lists players, fields, and a brief box note showing team drill times 4 to 7 PM on Tuesdays and Fridays at Cancepeius Park and references to the Winter league preparations.

Harlandale K-341 E. Obi W.A. Clancy Grapeland Ave San Antonio Express Jockey Club Cancepeius Walbfielder

Francis Dominguez to Be Buried in San Antonio

Francis Joseph Domingues, former star backfield man at the University of Texas and an East-around athlete at SU, will be buried in San Antonio. Funeral services are not yet announced but are expected to be held Wednesday at Porter Lyons Chapel, with the body arriving from Atlanta. Domingues, 35, died of injuries from a heart attack Saturday. Captain Halsey of Port Sam Houston, his brother-in-law, will accompany the funeral party.

Francis Dominguez Francis Joseph Domingues Universiy of Texas SU “Outis College Mary's San Antonio San Antony Corviers Altespaot From the Porter Lonns Chayel the Faty Arrives Late .Luewdey Atlanta Doyrigwues

Archery Scores Reported by San Antonio Club

WE Nelson summarizes San Antonio Archery Club results after Flinday's shear with readings including Graschal 7 over Kussi 64 and S. Schwartz 5 over W. Nolton 50. Gable returns to shoot 40 after absence with 28. Lloyd Schwartz totals 12, Mrs. Graschel 5, Beard 344, Amy Gaetan impresses with 32 in shooting.

WE. Nelson Stermary San Antonio

Rowe Seeks 16th Straight as Fame Brings Scrutiny

In New York August 28 ITVSie Saturday Rowe of the Detroit team pursues his sixteenth consecutive victory and ties the American League record once held by Grove and Wood. He predicts a record-tying game in Philadelphia and faces media scrutiny as photographers crowd his outings.

Lynwood Schoolboy Detoit Tigers Johnny Stone Washington Davis Waush New York Itvsie Sehwolkay Rowe Detrail Johan Grove Joe Wood Philadelphia Cochrane Greenberg Etree Ivy Witout Asis Farm Indians Cleveland Albislies Vhistine Dereit Bfarguard

Honda Bronthes Win Sparks Highway 90 Playoff Bid

Honda Bronthes defeated the Babinal Hustlers 4 to 3 to close the Highway 90 league schedule and seize second place with a playoff berth against the Davis Pystes. The first of a three game series for the Highway 90 Teague championship will be played next Sunday.

Honda Iscpes Snk Honda Bronthes Babinal Hustlers Honda Wndis Davis Pystes Highway 90 Teague L'Fittis Soove Spbloal Harz Ariloa Owen Sabet Honig Iman Teybiss I Gitin Battle Mo ‘Rain Reitzer Ftaton AL Finze

Slugging Tigers Use Lightest Bats In League Fight

New York reports that the American League teams wield the lightest bats in major league baseball, with Tigers and Athletics noted for lighter wood. Giants and Cardinals show heavier bats per recent weighings, while figures list weights from 33 to 43 ounces across teams and players including Worthington and Taylor.

New York Deleail Tigers St. Louts Cardinals Teaders Yankees New York Giants Bill Terry Fistly Habe Reth Lot Gébrig Outers War Club Fair Worthington Panny Taylor

Raines Rising Star Faces Paul Jones Rivalry Match

Nexus wrestler Raines gains momentum as he eyes a top tile showdown with Paul Jones in a Wednesday night main event at the Peat West. Dallas heavyweight Humberto Humberti presses for a square deal after recent rounds and a Dallas referee M O Rike is set to officiate. Openers include Jack League and Bob Wagner in a brisk one fall bout as promoter touts season’s biggest ticket sale.

Nexus Paul Jones Hells Paul Ones M. O. Rike Dallas Jones Jack ‘League Bob Wagner

Liberty Garagemen Split Double Bill At Leon Valley

Liberty Garagemen split a Sunday double header with the Leon Valley Indians, winning game one 10 45 and losing game two 6 3. Selma and St Hedwig challenge Garagemen for next Sunday on their two grounds. contact Wil ties at M6 King Royer Street. Local standings and player notes included.

Liberty Garagemen Leon Valley Liberty Garageman Leon Yalley Indians Selma St. Hedwig Garagemen King Royer Street Inilans Bata Gareneo Leon Vailey Waiae Teunie Piava Byington Selimsya Bees Greate Sammaman Inet Finhetan Booninr Biarhing Reinin Ae Tengton Bienlaye Einrea Tyington Gallache Ty Thethete S A. Zepeda Alt Sebimman Sunshine A. Renella Hy Feltman Bluesine SNL Bile Uystow Flores Gime Wmpires Bonn Ein

Alamos finish leads division A crown in softball

In the division A softball race at Alamo, Alamo Jewelry clinched the title with key hits from Sheridan and Eckhardt. Liberty Drugs and Nance Pharmacy vied for the B division as Lincoln Insurers and Independents prepared for late-week clashes.

Liberty Drugs Linceis Insucers Nance Flarmacy Lincoln Incurars Liberty Drugs +s Nance Pharmacy Nalite Pharmacy Lincoln Insurers Sie Skeely Sengs

Bartlesville edge Apache Packers in pitcher’s duel split second in A division

In a tight American Association A division game Bartlesville won 1 to 0 at Ponca City over Apache Packers. Ramschissel pitched a three hit shutout relying on Pierres four singles to slow Apache’s offense. Grasmynck and Mills provided solid defense as Marotta and Guerra led Apache’s defense.

Benson Awvess Apache Packers Areenud Piile Ramschissel Moeller Rogers Fiertag D. Walfshobte Trarmedaissel Waltle Pierres Grasmyck, Quemeyer Sud Mills Marotta Guerra Apache Moran Grark Tae Ans Ramses Semmelinen Toft Rochn Smith Boot

Schedule items with odd spellings at various locations

Fragmentary schedule list shows dates and matchups across several venues including Beaumont and Filadaoose. Names and places appear garbled, with references to teams or events tied to different cities and dates, lacking clear results or context.

Lee Regains Form as Cubs Top Giants in Tight Duel

Lee returns to form with three hits and a dominant two hit allowed performance. Schulte and Stankback support as Cubs win third straight over the Giants, shrinking the NL lead to 4 1 2 games. In the American League, Detroit tames Athletics 11 0 while Yankees edge White Sox 8 2. Cleveland stays third with 6 1 loss hand Boston. Dodgers top Cardinals 9 1 as East pegs Cubs remain hot in tight pennant race. The day also sees Washington and St Louis games, and Braves beat Boston in the other NL action.

Werbert W. Harker Young Bu Lee Hes Ren Chambi New York Giants Chico Cubs Lee Lonnie Warheke Cus Giants George Tut Stain- Pack Tagen Coyler Guy Jer Tatti Stainback Seft Schulmecker Tetroit ‘Tigers Philadelphia Athetics New York Yankees Dac Chicago White Sox Tigers Tony Bridges A’s Usp Tigers Nin Mickey Cochrane Marvin Owen Cone Babe Ruth Milt Gastons Tha ‘Fale Hoge Cisty Steaph Brooklyn Radgers Gisots Tran Hys Seven Arms Boston Braves

Deflate Replaced by Umaire Colfer in Texas league

Dallas April 23 Steve Colfer replaced Tony DeFate as umpire in the Texas league two years ace and way Tank. Colfer returned to his home at Wichita Falls. The text lists multiple players and teams in scattered order with unclear flow but confirms Colfer’s replacement and later return.

iDefate Umaire Colfer Dallas Jalvin Gardner Steve Colfer Tony DeFate Colfer Way Wichita Falls Calferi Lee Ballanfant Et Peta Breun Taenafert Hackfalena Shen Schinea Celge Reptda Ies Monnea I Renita Ghiwha St Jranoho

Sucie Twirls Another Northern Loop Shutout

Fargo Moorhead Twins stay hot with a 10 0 win over Brainerd Millskies as Charlie Sucie, a young San Antonio pitcher, fires a two hit shutout with five walks and eleven strikeouts. Teammate Kardow follows with another shutout and a 22-inning scoreless stretch. Gus Rock drives in key runs including his 31st homer as the Twins tie for league lead. Knight, a fellow San Antonio product, named manager of the all leaguer team by managers.

Fargo N. C Charlie Sucie San Antonio Sudie Faul Kardow Superior Kardow Twins Crouiksion Hays Big Gus Rock Toeliax Keeh Superiox Koch Fargo-Moorhead Koch Akots Terry Faille Jack Knight Teage Managers For the Nations Association of Professionlly Baseball Teagues

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