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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1930

Page

4

Eagles Meet Buffaloes in South Side Showdown

South Side gridiron clash pits the Eagles against the Buffaloes at Main Avenue with a full crowd expected. Coach Kellam rests starters but signals a deep backfield rotation and strong line, led by Mesolog, Terry, Walker, Willin, Cheek, and Blering. Buffaloes rely on Koontz, Young, Bradford, Crooks, and DeSha as they battle for a late-season upset bid.

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Rangers Beat Heights In Rough Basketball Duel

The Rangers, coached by Bob Greenzade, defeated Heights 27 11 in a Friday game at Woodward. Leading scorers included Fivners with 1 point and Saltz with 11. Other named players: Rankere Quinn Parton Shitebell Malas and Hzzell in forward and center roles, with Subbuttler Angers and Dimuline among guards.

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Explanations and Distances Noted in Local Archive

A clipped excerpt records claims about Hass A. Graham of Buffalo walking 122 miles in one stretch and a later 183 mile world record, with travels from Toronto to New York and Buffalo to New York. It also mentions attorney Bheretz attending four college football games in rapid succession and invites questions to be sent to Ripley regarding the Believer or Not pamphlets.

Buffaloes Ren Gerstort Ee St. Anthony Saturnindt Vorsdoré Anil Ream Bari Mutoh Hig Orchestra Hass A. Graham Graham Buffalo Hans Rcord Toronto New York Tidisto Rosten Dulfala Andrews Sparling Sheretz Bheretz Roanoke Virginia Salem Lexington Davidson Parish Washington VB. Oy Emery Balem

Montana Wrestler Karasick Disqualified After Foul

A chaotic Steethoven Hall wrestling card ended with Al Karasick disqualified for a foul against Montana. Referee Hal Scott halted the match three minutes into the third fall, while Montana, loaded with offense, fought back and produced multiple near falls. The semi finals featured Elmer Guthrie and Toul Armani, but a kneecap fracture for Armani raised concerns about the ring action and crowd response underscoring the volatile late rounds.

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Woods and Rudolph Pressing Greenleaf for title

Greenleaf the defending champion led early but Arthur Woolf and Erwin Rudolph tied for first as Woods and Rudolph won decisive matches. Woods defeated Tasquale Natalie 124 to 9 in 11 innings while Rudolph routed Bennie Allen 125 to 7 in 11 innings, keeping pressure on Greenleaf.

New York Ralph Greenleaf Arthur Woolf Erwin Rudolph Chicago Hoye Bes Woods Tledolph

Mrs Hunter Leads Women Golf Stars

A net card from the San Antonio Woman's Golf Association reports Mrs Charles Hunter leading the field at Brackenridge Park in the weekly banquet tournament. She posted a 61 net score with a seven stroke differential, with Mrs UW FL Sel close behind and Mrs Sam Kone in third with 78 net. The winner added five paragrams to her prize and the next meet is set for Friday at the San Antonio Country Club.

TS Gate Charles Iunter San Antonio

Schreiner Institute Names Guard as 1931 Captain

Kerrville Kerrville Daily News reports guard Joe Smartt of Austin was elected captain of the 1931 Schreiner Institute football team at a post season dinner honoring the Mountainers. A trophy was presented to Fordtran Johnson, 1930 captain, for being Kerrville’s first elected captain.

Kerrvitgle Cerne Deco Schreiner Institute Joe Smartt Austin Bmartt Werlosiley A. C Schreiner Mountaineers Fordtran

Portland Awarded Western Golf Meet

The Western Golf Association awarded the Western Open to the Portland Oregon Golf Club for a 1931 meet. The decision was made at the annual meeting with all officers re elected, and a site for the junior championships selected in Dayton.

Chicago Western Golf Sociation Wratern Armateur Portland

Oklahoma Aggies Meet Tulsa U in Charity Tilt

In Bulsa Oklahoma on December dispute centers on a 1930 Oklahoma A&M clash with Tulsa University. The postwar event evolved into a spirited charity showdown for the American Legion. A crowd of more than 1000 was expected.

Bulsa Okla Oklahoma Grifimen Orgonauts M. Villege de Fentera Tulay University American Legion

Battle of Grapefruit Arrangements For Harlingen Fray

Arrangements finalized for the Harlingen fray pitting an all star high school football team against an all star valley eleven on New Year’s Day in the annual Battle of Grapefruit. John T. Flowre, Harlingen chamber of commerce, and Superintendent J. T. Hares of Tanita Subotron co orchestrated plans for the event.

FTA Winven Texase Dee I— PL Tater John T. Flowre Marlingon Chamber of Commercr J. TL. Hares Tanita Sebuotn

Centenary and Northeast Oklahoma Teachers Face Off In Basketball

Readable fragments show Centenary and Northeast Oklahoma Teachers in a basketball context with scattered names and scores. The text mentions Washington Denton and Denton Tigh among players, plus scattered team identifiers and odd spellings suggesting a game recap or preview.

Football scores from the high school gridiron night

The page lists multiple small school football results with scores, including Alphoeigh High and other teams. Names appear garbled but accompanied by numeric scores such as 13, 7, 11, and 6. The column mimics a roundup of local game outcomes from a period newspaper.

Four Teamsin State Games Set for Next Saturday

In Austin Texas Dee reports four teams ready for the state games. Predicted attendance near 19000, with Corsicana Amarillo game at University Memorial Stadium shaping a hard fought, evenly matched clash. Injured Nelson out, Beards and Johnson touted as top quarterbacks, while coaches Strickland and Folts foresee a tense interleague battle.

Austin Texas Dee Austin Ugh Tyler High Stonn Corsicana-Amarillo Fame University Memorial Atedium Denor Strickland Sleroomd G. A. Folts Bera Strickland Way John Heagga Samne Jaying Steickland Peewee Béard Acho Foltn Harry Johnson Hogger Denaleny

Powerful Teams Clash in Corsicana Semifinal Showdown

The era’s two strongest high school programs, the Avenrifle Sandia and the Corsicana Wigers, faced off in a pivotal semifinal of the inter gellastic league. Thousands packed the arena, drawn by the clash of top players including Corsicana’s Johnny Ticreg and Amarillo’s Mair Chetrs as both teams displayed potent aerial offenses and disciplined defense despite injuries.

Amarillo Tiger Old Mandiek Rinda Johnny Ticreg Corsicana Mair Chetrs Amarilla Mizong Nonitien Carafenna Leng Th

Great Crowd at New York Game Opens Army Navy Show

A large New York crowd gathered for the Army Navy game with top brass like Arthur, Pentz, Hoover and Washington officials present. Debutantes offered services as part of a colorful pregame spectacle, cadets and bands performed, and cheers echoed through the stadium despite weather that morning.

Doelen Arthur Army Adrateal W. B. Pentz Naval Allen Hoover New York Waahinetzai Nucinte Salvation Army Che Xole Peneeams

Stribling Wins and May Get NBA Title

Stribling of Ceurgin defeated Notty Griffiee of fowa aul by decision in the 1d round. Clinnin, heavyweight champion, weighed time, stunned the crowd by stating Mari Sohmeling may defend within two months. The card featured Tully and Duffy with a draw and several knockdown moments as the action unfolded.

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Penn Ousts Coach Wray After Tough Season

Philadelphia report states Tad Mirny, coach of the University of Pennsylvania football program, was terminated after criticism over the team’s performance in a three-year tenure. The announcement follows a period of scrutiny by the university council on athletics.

Philadelphia Tad Mirny University of Vennpylennia siesSenani

Sunday Polo Contest Here Sunday Polo Contest Here

San Antonio and Austin polo clubs will meet at Brockenrithise park at 2 PM Sunday. Substitutes from the American international team will act as rivals, with Hub Williams on the Austin unit and Cecil Smith on the Hino Aniquia squad.

San Antonio Austin Brockenrithise Park Hube Williams Cecil Smith Hino Aniquia

Fragmentary notice about Frank Gutierrez on G20 route

Fragmentary OCR reads Frank Gutierrez associated with a route G20 and Believes he is waving money he makes on the road. Mentions San Antonio Tight and Jant grin and a person named Trevleniilly. Details are unclear and partially garbled.

Mary Sontimelors Franke Fiulivreez Maniterrey Street Frank Kula Toemly San Antonia Fenok

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