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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1931

Page

4

Hamilton resigns as Y team coach after suspensions

After a chaotic Tuesday night game between the Triangles and Texas Chiropractic College Hawks, coach Harry Hamilton resigns citing a one man rule in the City league. Four players are suspended for the remainder of the season and the league faces an upcoming meeting to review actions.

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Chaotic Fight Card Yields Mixed Results Across NYC Bouts

A cluttered New York boxing card produced a string of knockouts and deflating decisions. Notables include Tae Trorida and Jamey C Cobb advancing while several contenders like Paul Vidters and Helph Fleucel faced setback.

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Entertaining Portraits and Oddities From 19th Century Paris

Yesterdays Explanations recalls Tomas, a Paris resident from 1820 to 1850 famed boulevardier, for extravagant dress and a colossal headpiece. It also mentions Major E Newell and a nephew's question about skating on tiny ice blocks, alongside a note on floating ice not overflowing a budget.

Tomas Duque du Arles Paris Carlos Esparlos

Campbell, Two Records To Credit, Heads Home

British race car driver Campbell prepares for a return trip to Baglatal via Washington and New York. He touts the potential of automobile speed but notes the inherent limits compared to airplanes, citing past records and the costly, unstable nature of land speeds.

Campbell Waytuna Beach Fla Vpi Baglatal Cerl Waeh Washington New York Bouwampton Ingear Climex Carplell France Aes Wes Wrg Catepbell Kina Courke

Hunter Predicts Winter Tours for Tennis Pros

Sports brief reports golfer Hunter, a new recruit, predicting winter tours for professional tennis players. He envisions events in California and Peru, with plans to compete internationally and aim for top rankings, while noting the season’s evolving schedule and potential matchups.

Hunter

Al Simmons Wedding Off In Philadelphia

The engagement of Al Simmons, Phillies Athletics star, to Dorothy Kuhn has been broken by mutual consent. Toby J. Kuhn announced the split, saying they will remain friends and Simmons is welcome at their home. News follows rumors after the Athletics won the world series.

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Loughran Outboxes Baer In Tough 10 Round Fight

Tommy Loughran, Philadelphia, defeats Max Baer by unanimous decision in a heavyweights showcase at Madison Square Garden. Loughran’s boxing craft and defense controlled the bout as Baer pressed late, with judges scoring 10-9 across the board. The win positions Loughran for a possible return bout with Jack Sharkey while preserving Baer’s reluctance to engage.

New York Tommy Loughran Philadelphia Mastre Steppe Max Barr California Joss Dempsey Crezy Loughran Baer Innighy Cole Tommy Uwice Cummy Youngaler Dempsey Jack Sharkey Dampies Manassa Mauler Beott Harr Reeighing Lough

Ross Robinson Tops Speed Skating Field

Ross Robinson led a Canadian open speed skating meet today dominating a three event slate on the quarter mile a half mile and five mile tracks. Frank Stack of Chicago won the 220 and finished third in the 440 while Alex Eyed of Toronto captured the mile with a second in the race. Jean Wilson of Toronto swept the women’s events winning the 440 and the 880 as the rest of the program awaited three more distances.

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Chicago Set for Six Day Race With Top Riders

Chicago gears for a six day race featuring 95 teams from international stars. Franco Borgetti and Freddie Spencer will duel in a mile race. Meggie McNamara teams with Jim Walrhone in a mile race against Pietro Jmart and Gaetano Belloni Rabby Wal, a veteran, against Caul Brocsedte.

Chicago Vaual International Atare Chicara Geind Franco (Borgetti Freddie Spencer Meggie McNamara Pietro Jmart Gaetano Belloni

Northwestern Sets Swim Mark to Last

Northwestern swimmers aimed to top meet records as 18 women and 17 men competed Wednesday night. The squad posted multiple bests, with Evans and others contributing key times to close in on district marks and inch toward rival Wisconsin and Michigan.

Northwestern

Miss Hollins Pays 15000 For Racer San Diego

Miss Marion Hulling paid fifteen thousand dollars for a racing horse at the event in San Diego California. The purchase followed a gala championship and involved notable figures from California and Nevada.

Hollins San Diego Calif Seb Marion Hulling Keuteman Wit Fiella Callyfornia Nevada

Ruth Starts South on 37th Birthday

NEW YORK, Feb. 7 Ruth, celebrating his thirty seventh birthday, sails by steamer for Florida to prepare for his eighteenth American League season. The Yankees slugger travels with wife and two daughters Dorothy and Julia, aiming for Jacksonville then St. Petersburg for golf and spring training ahead of the March 1 start.

New York Rabo Ruiha Fly der Periurs Flocds New York Yankees Dorothy Julia Ruth Yarksonville St. Petersburg Yankees

Seguin Girls Playing Here at San Antonio Meet

Local text fragmented but indicates Seguin girls are playing in San Antonio against an area team with a 6 o clock start Saturday. Mention of Hoguin Lutheran college and Putter-Kruate unclear. event appears to be a postseason or exhibition girls basketball game in Seguin coverage.

Hoguin Lutheran College San Antonio

Basketball results across colleges and cities yield scattered scores

A garbled release lists numerous college games with scores and sites from Yale to Oregon, Missouri to Montana. Notable results include Yale 43 Brown at Medetts, Ohio 28, Drake 20, Oklahoma City 5, Colorado 24, Nevada UM, and Washington 20 Oregon State 20, among many unclear entries.

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Beaumont Man Wins Amateur Cue Championship Title In Texas

A Beaumont man captured the Texas Amateur Cue Championship, overpowering rivals in a three-came tourney finale. Shreveport's contender finished in a distant prize position, while local players showcased strong performances across the event.

Beaumont Texas Clesi

French Runner Martin Takes Prize for Nerve

French runner Martin earns a prize for nerve after a standout performance at the indoor meet. Keller, Paul Keller, Olympic finalist, challenged Martin but struggled with balance and form.

Martin Nerve

Landis Rule in Baseball Case Raises Authority Questions

Federal Judge Walter O. Liotley weighed Landis authority over baseball amid disputes on Griff Bennett’s transfer. Attorneys argued Landis is absolute ruler under league powers, with the St Louis Browne and Milwaukee clubs pressured to comply while courts ponder the scope of his jurisdiction and possible remedies.

Chigago Walter O. Liotley Danville Lilinola Keneeaw Mountain Landis Teindley Yeaterday Igke Milwaukee American Association Club Landis Fred Bennett St. Louis Browne Ehuraday Hennett Milwaukee St. Lavi Browne Tennett St. Louis George Miller Conmissioner Yeseterday Lanitls Lavidis Havtall Bennett Miller Maine Bt. Louis Hie Teumonte Sandia Tangla Owpee Pail Bt Fonte Ce Bareboll Ball Renly Jaschall Hail Alute Sou Arean Technical Lindley Helrta Xnel Tanns Fenantt Thanttornay Tinyid Blanahury

Western Leaguers Open Around May 1

Kop. 7 tell the weat ten dengue will open its baseball season this genre wees oc tendaya later. Dale Gear, President, announced tony. To ensure better weather for night baseball, Gear said the season will open around May 1 and run into September. The league schedule committee will meet February 10 and 12 in Excels Springs, Mo, prior to the league's official meeting February 32.

Tovera Wan Hag Dale Gear Tony Gear Wil Iert Execuineg Springs Pebruney

Twins to Compete in Hurdle Events at Big Six Meet

Lincoln Nebraska February 1 the University of Nebraska track squad led by coach Henry Schulte expects Linus Carroll and Leon Carew to participate in hurdle races at the Big Six conference meet. The same report notes a local game where Lytle quintet edged Say 45 to 6 with Night Warwand Gray scoring high point for the winners.

Lincoln Neh University of Nehenaka Inday Coreh Henry Y. Schulte Aquad Linus Carroll Leon Carep LITLE LDL Toxah Teil High Ach Cigtrn Letle

Hansen Told To Quit Ring By Manager

CHICAGO Feb 1 1930 Woodman the manager of heavyweight Hansen from Haemne Wis advised his pugilist to quit the ring forever. Hansen suspended after a questionable decision against Jose Serle in Chicago Stadium last Wednesday night. The bout was ruled a no contest and both trainers received their purses after the commission investigated.

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Rockne Speaks At Kansas Event Honoring Area Football Teams

Knute Rockne of Notre Dame led a speaking program at a Kansas gathering honoring the University of Rai was the Hackell Indians and Lawrence High School for their fall grid success. Speakers praised football’s health and teamwork values while stressing discipline and learning from past coaches. The event featured 800 guests including public officials and alumni with Rockne receiving a Navajo blanket.

Lawrence Kan University of Rai Hackell Indians Lawrence High School Knute Kenneth Rockne Notre Dame Davy Harper Wichita Hochne Irlebach Rockne Larry Mon” Mullina Jarbeokee Fairbarkers Indians Konene Hink Trockne Footba Tondall Ani Cohen Eatcom

Track Stars in Big Meet at Millrose Athletic Meet

International field lines up for the Millrose Athletic Association indoor track and field meet in New York. France is represented by Berphin Marin, Switzerland by Dr Paul Martin, and others led by Chil Edwards and Leigh Miller. United States entries include Ray Conger, A Ci, Chet Dowman, Don Bennett, Claude Braves, and other college milers.

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Re districting discussed by Texan Interdistrict League

Austin officials debate football district revisions proposed by athletic director Roy Menderson. The proposal would reduce eight districts to six, requiring new district titles and would be considered during a meeting of the executive committee in Thanksgiving week.

Austin Roy Th. Menderson Claas Wna Texan Fenderson

Ice Hockey Recap Sparks American Downfall Claim

A chaotic ice hockey recap details Piavine and the Brackensidee Eagles as Américé Fresey chosen, with Juntor and Colina leading for the Raries. Chereard and Tankerom add goals as the Americans stumble. coverage hints at a forthcoming championship push and mentions Montreal notes and national league context.

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