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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1931

Page

9

Landis Health and Retirement Rumors Stir Baseball

New York reports rumors that Kenes Landis, high commissioner of baseball, plans to retire due to ill health and in-fighting within the sport. The piece discusses opposition to organized baseball reforms and ongoing legal cases involving Ball, the Crowns, and others, with mention of Bre Dennett and broader league tensions.

Bill Slocum New York Keneann M. Landis Brewis Santufatory Eayees Phil Ball The Crowns Landis Ganila Galle Tle Une Rt Port Bualt Tnt Jaudia Lin Hong Abe Aimerivad Pufayeo Big Kiveryelih Jm Tondia Bre Dennett St. Town Americar

Postpone Two League Games In City Senior Basketball League

Weathered by tight schedule and travel constraints, two league games in the City Senior Basketball League were postponed to the remainder of the schedule. Managers cited limited preparation time and a preference for holding the rescheduled contests at Woodlawn Lake as the league finishes its standings next week. Scheduled matchups include Lutherans versus Lexus Ghisopractice, with Nash Halseuien and the Public Herview Utitifica among participants awaiting new dates.

Trmrs Kort Sam Houston Brislay Whittslas Sir Joh Salleze Tinks Nash Halseuien Monagern Woodlawn Lake Xsm Woollawn Raweth Sumox Tresdar Mirks

Bancroft to Join New York Giants Camp in California

Dave Bancroft arrives at Albany hotel in Los Angeles to start spring training with the Giants. Manager Meek is preparing for the camp and Bancroft likely to be in charge of infield work and adjustments as the team moves toward the early season. Ken Hoatian remains at League Park for a brief period amid other roster notes.

Meekas Jaed Niin McGrag Marci Ciagull Moniay Cilant Bancroft Kenry Hoatian Edwards Wiscon Miers Wy Hoons Sould Lele Flrat Lew’ Bonsica Maereny Gateinge Tes Chica Hayemay Willie Kovin Sheulitaueh Tre Fail Atl Shires Yo Hay Fee Florida Gottiie Xtapeland Averill Parlor Sison Falkerod Woom Gure Hetx Hulk Cleveland Aame Tiuke Sawol Alyal Joe Spring

French runner Seraphin Martin tops indoor meet in Meado wbrook event

Seraphin Martin of France crowned Middle Distance runner of the meet after two weeks of indoor training in Philadelphia. He claims a world record for 108 meters, while the Meadowbrook games feature Stella Walsh winning the 40 yards and Edie Bake among others in a strong field. The event highlights American contenders and closes the national campaign this month.

Philadelpha Seraphin Martin France Mertie Megdovebrook Thilo Olvato Bran Cais Edie Bake Raul Martin Reich Automobile Nicehabie Tey Cooper Hig Willie Thiner C. Chia Pennsylvania Conger Conn Rbs Marlin Ans Stella Walsh

Cleveland Chief Need Pitchers and Infielders

Cleveland manager Roger Meckinnaugh seeks new pitchers and infielders to strengthen the lineup. Coach Mowaedt Shank lists candidates including players such as Miller, Lee, Sewell, Spring, Morgan, and others, with various infield and outfield roles to fill.

Cleveland Roger Meckinnaugh Mowaedt Shank Phelem Merrvil Bandit Hrowi Maries Daliewowate Bean Awsie Thomas Craghead Sijldatrent Hanes Miller Shortner Lee Noutipaus Catelrrs Sewell Msult Spring Morgan Onsern Itodana Ilutneli Neture Winegarn Lind Tunwellehs Hooksa Outhlelder Aseril Fatt Jawlesom Vorler Seeks Vasile Meu

Cleveland Indians Aims for Stronger Pitching and Lineup

Henry reports mixed roster and pitching upgrades for Cleveland Indians. New acquisitions include Howard Craghead, Hildebrand, and Thornton Lee from minor leagues, with Mel Harder remaining a key starter. Several players from New Orleans and Indianapolis join, while positions at third base and infield are hotly contested among Beall, Lind, and Detore.

Henry Cleveland Anthany Wea Peveroll Clint Brown Mel Harder Polymonts Cleveland Has Howard Craghead Waders Orn Hildebrand Indianapolis Thornton Lee Piteh Chase New Orleans Holt $E Ferrell Clevelant Hamdeen Uuyttin Dablonowak Lawson Ani Miller Hodlin

Army Horse Show Postponed at East Houston Street

Wet conditions force removal of the show from the army port stadium to the coliseum at Hy Kaposilion grounds. Second Division and Fort Sam staged events for Friday and Saturday with two dozen rovers entered, including Innes thoroughbred entrants. San Antonio junior chamber of commerce backs the Winter Sports program and coordinates with wrestling promoter Holph Hammonds for a revised move and high card Friday night.

Army Port Stadium Hy Kaposilion Grounds East Houston Street Out Rox Innes Army San Antonio

Kelly Field Basketball Triumph Over Doenth School

The sixty-eighth squadron was crowned champion of the Wally Mieht Basketball Yasue Thursday when it defeated the Doenth School group 45 to 36 in a physical game. Sixty-wigath forward led with 18 points while Madden unit Kramer Inaord added 5 and 1 respectively for the Fenth School group. An all star team from Kelly field will meet at 8 30 Friday with five remote Army league at Fort Sam Houston.

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Prairie Lea Cagers Win Division Championship Seed

Prairie Lea cagers claim the division title with a 39-21 final over rivals. Dan Tes and Terman Upshaw lead scoring, while Langley anchors defense and Towers reaches double digits. Indians advance to San Marcos for the next round as Patience and High Academy prep.

Rusbite Chew Ani Brarkely Dtrairie Les Carers McMahan Hon Abthan Terman Upshaw van Vigk Towers

San Benito Tournament Ban Noted in District Meet

Fragmented report indicates San Benito district tournament restrictions and entries listed for February 20 and 21. Names such as Mt. Robertson Cameron Willey Hinales and State county champion y brows Wile High School are mentioned among participants.

San Benito Tepito van Felet Howkel Ournanit Finlay Aalurdas Vrnnelyate Mt. Thobertson Cameron Willey Hinales Brows- Wile High School

Waelder High Captures Gemmales County Bowl Title

Waelder High School won the Gemmales County Oilerscholastic league championship, defeating Gonzales 18 to 14 in the finale at Towesminasium. The Cubs from Yorktown edged their rivals 19 to 14 in another game.

Waelder High Gonzales EL Waelder High School Ag Sti Towesminasium

Double DL on Lake Court and local high school boys team actions

A fragmented report describes a Lake Court double blowout and a high school basketball night. It mentions senior players, Brackenridge and Taier, and notes Mohegan team participants like Mendes, Faris, Metloan, Satiekez, and others in a messy recap of scores and lineups.

Driteres Eytin Ab Tsu Ligier Feliu Buffstivs Toninics the Mary's University Brackenstige Tiple Spawn Chis Brackenridge Miles Eiday Sutitas Mendes Faris Metloan Satiekez Crinsuis Smads Aliok Far Sin Alurens Monty Will & Tates Te Yoks Weir Frye

California football realizes 344253 dollars claim

California football announces a refined net gain of 344253 dollars with accompanying figures. The report notes additional points and ages associated with the figures, including an entry of alcaned figures marked as 714.1. The information appears in a brief dispatch dated February 19.

California Lakalen Call Femn Fool

Savold to wrestle in San Francisco February 24

In San Francisco a wrestling bout featuring Savold, once a Notre Dame football star, is reportedly set for February 24 at a local venue. Details remain unclear as official confirmations are pending.

Savold Will Rassle San Francisco Savolll Notre Danes Klar Feng

Hack Wilson Limited to Eight Unies

Hack Wilson, tied to the Cubs by a new contract, is limited to eight uniforms in a season. The Cubs management bought extra gear for the team with new home and road patterns to cope with weather and provide distinct outfits for players.

Hack Wilson Chicagh Ponr Aisek Sleny Cubs Tiontt- Wwehi Atay Lins Amy Tour Mack Willy Chanars Gil Weght

Pancho Scrap Off Again In Boxing Card

A boxing card features Pancho in a renewed bid with Otis Wale and a veteran foe, with Pancho’s camp claiming the rival will show conditioning while the match at Beethoven Hall draws attention to the junior contender Letty Kid. Old rivalries surface as promoters tout a strong undercard led by Hilbert and San Francisco’s top welterweights.

Panche Amd Warren Beethoven ‘Hall Mexican Ouetsider O'loen San Francisco Wirk Weltermpight Acusroniler

Polo squads wait on sun for Western circuit tourney

Fragmented OCR notes report Polo squads awaiting a resumed Smithwestern circuit polo tournament after a Friday Saturday postponement. Teams San Angelo Rainbows and Bon Antonio’s Avsthys were listed. venue Alacrasan slated for Sunday afternoon amid uncertain conditions.

POLO Culers Pola Tourna Postpanenei de Gine San Angelo Rainbows Bon Antonie Anrveres Alacrasan

County interscholastic meet set for Leon Valley school

Twenty schools will send about 350 students to the Bexay county interscholastic league meet at Leon Valley School on Bandera Road. Events include dashes, relays, high jump, broad jump, shot put and hurdles, plus literary contests. Guests of honor include county officials and school leaders as organizers expect a successful event.

Sauntley O'Clack Bexay County Leon Valley School Bandera Fallowine Springs Molverde Jewel Tus Tean Valles B. Stewart Warabach Couinty Tuien John Onto

Canyon Stars Lead In TIAA Scoring Tally

Akilene Burk leads Canyon Stars in TIAA scoring with 03 points through four games. Robin Shaddix of Sul Toss and Jim McKenzies pace the McMivrs with 56 points, while Teir Pippen tops AL Det. performances as teams within the conference play six games each.

Canyon Stars Akilene Burk Turk al Khong Econforchee Pire Comer Robin Shaddix Sul Dpad Hanes Lazteenate Holly Wise Genter Ec Med Daniel Maker Jim McKenzis Inelisible McMivrs Feorers Tirit Pippen Hose AL Det All Toama Excent A. CO Widers Cir Wes

Shields Wins Two Matches at New York Invitational

New York tournament saw Shields defeat Ik. No Where 6-2 4-6 and Elmer Griffin 6-0 in singles. Ryst edged George Lott in doubles with partner Gott 14 Hol, while John Van Ryn and others featured in the mixed or later rounds.

New York Febbia Rank Shields Poul Brookisn Heights Essing Rnnalmler Shields Elmer Griffin California Gregor Mangin Liem Getown Youbgreer de Davis Fy Jeukingen John van Ryn Yao Ryst Edith George Lott Chitaye Ope Thay Gott I File Herbert TL Dewan Var Casily Aefeating Wrisny Dinvis Eny Rome

Capablanca’s 200 Move Play Attracts Crowds In New York

Reported by Central Texan reporters, Capablanca performed a 200 move simultaneous game in New York attracting fans and attention. The event featured multiple spectators and noted chess expertise from local writers and experts observing the session.

Fragmented Local Historical Note Tangles Names

A garbled OCR fragment mentions names and places with unclear context. It references potential persons or groups like MacLoWs and ELAYNRS with disrupted order and punctuation. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the readable text.

Washer's Wonderful Half Price Sale of Two Pants Suits

Nationally famous two pants suits offered at half price in a bold sale by iASHER'S. Shop for quality ensembles at reduced rates, limited time only, while stocks last.

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