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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1933

Page

12

Cardinals Seek Shortstop Infielder After Influenza

In St. Louis on January 12 18 Branch Rickey announced the Cardinals seek an infielder and would prefer a shortstop. Both regulars Gelbert and Wilgon face injuries or uncertain health as the team searches for a replacement for injured or uncertain players.

Louis Branch Rickey St. Louis Canfinals Rickey Cardinals Stortstops Charlie Gelbert Canvaleecing Irom & Ganshot Cherie Wilgon

Odds Stacking Against Paul In Featherweight Title Fight

In Chicago, January 12, boxing promoter notes betting odds swung against Paul as he trains for the featherweight title showdown with Eddie Miller of Cincinnati at Chicago Stadium Friday night. Miller appears the sharper challenger despite Paul’s hard work, while odds shifted from even money to favor the Cincinnati left hander. The undercard and event atmosphere are noted amid superstition as Friday the thirteenth looms.

Seicago Tommy Pasi Buffelo Fiska Bia National Boxing Association Preddie Miller Cincinnat Chicago Trutta Paui Nel Jor Muller Ohry Anti-Superstition Fodiery Sidney Strotz

Georgetown Pirates Face Bobcats In Return Clash

Georgetown varsity Pirates travel to meet the Bobcats in a second game of the 1983 inter-conference basketball schedule. The Pirates, coming off a 8-24 victory in a previous overtime thriller, look to break the knot in Salt on the gas route.

Bobcats Pirates GAN Marcos Georgetown Pirate A“ Sting

Arkansas Goalers On Way to Austin

Fayetttville Att. Jan. 13 Arkansas Raverbacks left early for Austin to face the California Longhorn quintet in Southwest Conference games. Baylor Beata defeated last week, the team aims to rebound in road tests this weekend.

Arkansas Goalers Austin Fayetteville Att Coughem Arkenmen Raverbacks Calverty of Exes Longhorn Arkansar Sicers Baylor

Crom Dominates Collins In Weary Seven Round War

Crom overwhelms Collins in seven rounds at Beethoven Hall in Denver. Worth outpoints Cowboy Henry in a one sided bout, while Marlin Mendes stops Wild Bills Reedun in a separate tilt. Reiden and Mendes weigh in at catchweights. referees Murrell and Simpson oversee the card.

E. C. Krom Wild Bill Collins Chuck Worth Cowboy Henry Marlin Mendes Wids Reiden

Breach of Promise Suit Against Baer in California

Miss Olive Beck of Livermore filed a breach of promise to marry suit against Max Baer the heavyweight boxer. She seeks 250000 damages, contending Baer broke a two year engagement when he wed Dorathy Dubbat Wels De Garson in Reno in 1931. Baer was said to be in Fair Oaks near Sacramento with manager Anvil Hoffman denying the claim.

Baer Oakland Calif Max Baer California Deeer Olive Eck Livermore Anvil Hoffman Fairoaks Sacramento Hoffman San Francisco

Atlanta Club Buys Dashiell and Rollings

The Atlanta club of the Southern association announced the purchases of Wally Dashiell from the Washington club and Russell Rollings from St Louis, Dashiell played 88 games last season with a .226 batting average and Rollings hit .340 with Denver.

Atlanta Tadly Wally Dashiell Hazemsa Owith Chattanooga Russell Ned Rollings Denver Dashiell Wrehington Reings St. Lows

Cecil Smiths Polo Rating 2nd in U S

New York Jan 14 Cecil Smith once Texas cyw puncher now based in Esn Antonlo earns a nine goal polo rating making him America's second highest. At US Polo Association meeting handicaps revise leader Thowes Hitencock Jr to ten goals while Smith stands nine with Eng lishmen and Argentinians sharing top ranks.

New York Cecil Smith Texas Thomas Hitencock Jr Wine Goeels Eigat Elmer Boeske Jr Eric Fedley Eatle A. S. Hoppley Winston F. CG. Guest Blewart Tiglehart Michael C. Phipps xWilliam Fost U W. Hopping A. W Rube Devertaux Milburn Aldan Roark Gerald Balding

Remarkable Fostman Service For Sultan's Mail Courier

For over a decade the Recan or Exprean Mail Carrier served the Sultan of Morocco, running a twice monthly Tangier to Fez route with 36 hour spans. Couriers were strong frugal men whose only indulgence was hashish. The noted courier carried a 36 pound load in a tube tied above his knees, lamp at his belt, and a log staff as part of a grueling duty routine. If you write to Mr Ripley care of this paper with a stamped return envelope he will answer questions about the Geligse It or Not cartoons.

Fostman Morocco Tangier-Meknes- Fez Ripley

Women to play in Texas municipal golf championship

Dallas, Texas reports the third annual Texas and Municipal Golf Association state championship for women, set for the week of June 12 at Tenison Park Municipal course. Mrs. M. B. Parsons announces the event. Previous winners include I 0 Rochon of Wichita Falls and Betty Jameson of Dallas. Jameson cannot defend the title as she is now ineligible.

Dallas Texas Tenison Park Saunicipal M. B. Parsons Tentsun Rochon Wichita Falls Betty Jameson Miss Jameson Yall Ieee Hakewood Country Eli

Harlandale to Meet San Marcos in Two-Game Series

Harlandale Indians of San Antonio and the Cubs of San Marcos Academy arrange a two game series next week. Coach Hay Dixon plans to bring the Indians to San Marcos first, then Coach O N Pone will take the Cubs to San Antonio for the return engagement.

Harlandale San Marcos High School Indians San Antonio Cubs San Marcos Academy Hay Dixon Indians O. N. Pone Harlandsie

Women golfers set Friday handicap event at Fort Sam

The weekly Fort Sam handicap tournament of the San Antonio Women’s Golf Association will be held Friday morning on the Fort Sara Monsoon course. In the previous Willow Springs event, Mrs J J Durbarrow won with a net score while Mrs J Lee Wilson finished second with a tidy score.

Ft. Sam Sat Anignio Wille Fort Sara Monsoon Course Willow Springs Couse J. J. Durbarrow J. Lee Wilson

Alamo City League Double Bill Reports Cage Games

Two Alamo City League basketball games planned at Lanier gym feature the San Antonio Post Office meeting the Blackyard Brahmas at high noon and the Bowes of America facing the Nationals in the second game.

Pehuone Alamo City Lanier Gym San Antonis Fpost Blackyard Brahmas At & O'Clock Bows of America Nationals

Randolph Loop basketball game report from Tuesday night

Randolph Loop game night recap with the Sixty-seventh and Fifty-third squadrons battling in a runeway win by the Sixty-third led by Flanagan, Hanson and Wecke who scored 41 points. Snyder scored 2 points for the losers as Clark and others put up 23.

Ibw Flanagan Hanson Wecke Snyder Clark Rengy Sealer Minement

Unclear Y League Basketball Results Report

Fragmented OCR summary lists multiple games in the Y league with scores like 45-08 and 41-38, mentioning teams such as Sinma Chi, Siatlan dosultes, Tupile Service, and Ser ice squadron. Several player and substitute names appear amid garbled text, lacking coherent structure or date.

Rheta | Sinma Chi Boerne

Millrose games to exclude women at Madison Square Garden

New York January 12. The Twenty sixth annual Millrose meet at Madison Square Garden next month will have no women events for the first time in fourteen years. Competition will be limited to men.

Dullrose New York Madison Square Garden

Pros in star matches at Brackenridge Park golf event

A Sunday exhibition at Brackenridge Park features Tour luai professionals against Eastern pros wintering in San Antonio and local amateurs. The opening foursome starts at 1:30 with Ted Menefee and Clar Shee Maughan facing Gene Mosher and Joe Ezar, followed by two more pro pairings, including Jimmy Morgan, Edison Steele, Charles Nordberg, By Chamberlain, Ben Rogers, Reuben Albaugh, Bernard Schriever, and Felix McEnight.

Links San Antonio Brackenridge Park Ted Menefee Brillant Little Brackenridge Park Clarshee Maughan San Antonio Country Club Gene Mosher Toy Town Tavern Country Club Winchendon Mass Joe Ezar

Two St Anthony Cage Teams Win in Bexar Junior Conference

St Anthony Cage squads beat Thomas Bellson teams in Wednesday action. A Class Jackets won 18 12 with OConnell and Walsh starring. C Class team triumphed 19 7 as Blut, Nelson, Panning, Bissoli and Paolo highlighted scorers. Hickey led the losers with five.

St. Anthony Cage Anthony Bexar County Thomas Bell + son Ming O'Connell Walsh Jackets Nelson Panning Bissoli Paolo Hickey

Cubs Buy Richmond From Orioles In Secret Sale

Baltimore reports that businessman James Dawson announces the sale of pitcher Beryl Richmond from the Baltimore Orioles to the Chicago Cubs. The deal price is not disclosed. Richmond, a southpaw, posted 14 wins for the Orioles last season.

Cubs Richmond Baltimore Baltimore, Md James Dawson Baltimore Orioles Beryl Richmond Chicago Cubs Orioles

Veteran seeks $10,000 plus free pass in federal suit

Okla City man, a former soldier, filed a federal suit claiming he was injured in Manila during a game between the Twenty-seventh Infantry and the Philippine Scouts. He alleges a berehall injury 13 years ago left him unable to work and seeks $10,000 plus a free pass to the first event.

Oklahoma City Okls Terwil Riak Insurance Saain Berehall Manila

Polo Teams Clash On Pershing Field in City Match

Pershing Field hosted a Thursday polo clash at 2 30 between George Miller's Austin four and the Crusaders. The Artillery four edged the Crusaders 14 to 10. The winning lineup featured Lieutenants Brewster Cusack Burrith and Pence, while the Crusaders included Captains Nau Yang Maj Watson Crawford and Coulter.

Pershing Field George Miller Austin Four Crusaders Artillery Lon Brewster Cusack Burrith Pence Nau and Yang Watson Cer’ Crawford Coulter

Stars of Six Counties In Horseshoe Meet

A sixcounty horseshoe pitching tournament is set for Brady on January 13 with six teams from McCulloch Concho Menard Mason Llano and San Saba counties. The event may last two to three days and will use new equipment at a vacant business district site to host elimination rounds.

Brady Busness McCulloch Concho Menard Mason Llano San Saba

Miller Upset Secures Miami Biienere Final

Coral Gables Fla Jan 12 Garrett Miller Jr of Miami pulled off a dramatic upset by defeating Tommy Goodwin of Monroe N Y one up in the 8 hole semi final of the Miami Biienere invitation amateur golf tourney Art Lynch of Mamaroneck N Y advanced to meet Miller today after beating Don Snerell of New Britain Conn one up

Miller Coral Gables Fia Garreld Miller Jr Miami Tommy Good Monroe Art Lynch Mamaroneck Don Snerell New Britain Conn

St Gerard's Girls Triumph Over Sacred Heart in Slow Start

St Gerard's girls' basketball team overcame a 4-4 first-quarter tie to beat Sacred Heart 24-8 on Wednesday night, securing their fourth straight victory as they pulled away in the final periods.

St. Gerard's Sacred Heart Bt Gerard’s

Randolph Cadets Flit About to Play Em All

Randolph field cadets mix aviation training with basketball as they travel to Lubbock Texas to face tough opponents Friday and to College Station to meet Texas A and M Saturday. They recently played Austin Texas and Baylor and Fort Worth while also competing locally led by Captain Goldberg and a slate of college stars from several states.

Randolph Uie State Randolph Field Lubbock Texas Texas A. & M Austin Texas Univeraily Wico Baylor Fort Worth

Spot Collins In Comeback With Magnolia Flyers

Spot Collins, known as Drip Pie, returns to action with the Magnolia Flying Horsemen in the Commercial league. He joins an eligible Magnolia squad for a game against the Chiropractic College Banks, with Smokehouse and Keeneys Grocers opening the doubleheader at 8 o clock. officials announced by John Dunsmore. The Rich Plumbers, first half champs, will be released during the break, and the gym will be heated.

Boot” Collins Tommy Gish Himar Engelbert Dribpie Callins Magnolis Flying Horsemen Harrison Stafford Magnolia Ream Chiropractic Colleged Banks

Army League Gridiron Trials Ignite Strong Talent

An Army League arena unfolds with matchups featuring diverse units and standout players. Teams such as the Twenty-third Infantry and ItAA artillery unit prepare for pivotal battles while coordinators, including Blair Smith and Walter Held, arrange lineups and tactics for the second allied contest.

Jengns Rama Manchin Witteenth Pete Ainte Blair Smit and Wraton Nile Binten Tod Theowern Taner Feeoni Prin Fatwerdey Haldwin Vanter Taneo Ard Held Juerte Huis R Lown Sites Tolinaton Moar Pratira Alirn Yield Aries Teed Forwaran Parken Ron York Ad Mintea Punta Kirbay Nanero Nhipley Been Medlea Kramer Sims Hmith Center Tenters Honarig Selarda Romar A Te Bittiny T Mmilheys Clicky Maard Jona Biehi Ahmlervi Athlen Twavna Forwariny Iinkée Coopne Ehitiinn Holmes Chinato Carrelt Allen

Tabata Bata Insurance Claim Promises Quick Wealth

A garbled advert from 666 HIQVth promotes Tabata Bata Insurance offering riches if readers take unspecified remedies like A444 Belyubt or Tal Inia and insert 648 Salve in nostrils daily until March 1, 13, claiming your Money will return via a mysterious Teathmanini. The text is incoherent and relies on dubious promises and nonsensical instructions.

Belyubt Tal Inia

Central Quint Tops Jackets In Southwest Texas League Opener

Central Catholic High School men defeat Anthony's Yellowjackets 62 to 30 at Jacket court. Obbotts scores 11, Salinas 12, Mingno 12, Moore 11 before fouling out. Jackets’ Kenney and Rhemberlitg lead with 11 and 10 respectively as next game slated for Wednesday night.

Andy Obtcth Hie Central Catholic High School Butong At. Anthony's Yellowjackets Southwest Texas Academic League Jacket Court Obbotts Salinas Tagend Ming Niles Skinny Moore Butsler Ghd Benny Weltens Kenney Drg Yaerderame Weltens Moors Cepter Obrietti Hotefer Jeckets Dalton Verdermime Rhemberlitg Lazarsky Bub McCleckey George O'Brien

Chaplin Ex Wife Denies Bausch Yarn In OK City

Mildred Harris Chaplin denies a romance with Kansas athlete and former Chaplin collaborator Jim Bausch. She says she might marry again but only a mature business man, not a younger partner, and stresses no intention of remarriage to him. She spoke while en route to Dallas for a vaudeville engagement.

Oklahoma Jim Bausch Kansas Mildred Harris Chaplin Charles Chaplin Miss Harris Dallas Texas

Valley Basketball League Opens With Eight Teams

The Valley Basketball League begins Thursday with eight Valley teams led by president LeRoy Crawford of San Benito and secretary Hal Eusface of Browngellis. Doc Osborn of Harlingen anchors the league. A 14 game schedule runs Monday and Thursday nights opening with Edm oure at Le Feria Sebastian at Brownsville Harlingen at San Benito and Mercedes at Primera.

Babaauery You Smallur E. 0 Doc Osborn Harlingen LeRoy Crawford San Benito Hal Eus Browngellis Gites Tauredsy Edmoure le Feria Sebastian Brownsville San Be‘alto Mercedes Ab

Pimlico Track Faces Closure Over New Baltimore Tax

Officials at Pimlico race track say the famous course may close if Baltimore imposes a daily tax of 3000 dollars to boost municipal revenue. City council members announced the plan on Monday as the track already pays 3000 dollars in state taxes daily during operation.

Baltuavan San Pimlico Race Track Baltimore

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