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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1930

Page

8

Shires and Wilson dispute over upcoming bout in Chicago

Promoter Jim Mullen and fighter Charles Arthur Shires clash as Lewis Wilson responds to Shires insistant jab. Wilson, living in Martinsburg, rejects retirement and holds an offer from promoter Mallon to fight Shirer for 15000 dollars at What City arena.

Chicagh Jon Charles Arthur the Great Shires Jim Mullen Sia Lewis Flack Wilson Tuo Dempser Tm Dugouth Wisson Mactinsburs Wy Va Wong Lromoter Mallon Blo Shirer City Arena Wits QL AL Apolizor Weston Braves Cromere Panjfit Walter Vostee Mails Cleveland Jueber Wilson Sede Chicago William T. Veeck Cubs

Postponed Agua Caliente Open Changes Texas Open plans

Heavy rain delays the Agua Caliente open in lower California until January 20 1823. The Texas Open schedule remains intact with pros proceeding to Hi Pago and Brackenridge Park for the amateur pro rounds on January 20 and 23. Notables include Joe Hyman coordinating with Wal Sharkey and several Texana entries such as A J Larke J D Ruckmax R B Porter TL Fridges and Jack W Wood.

California San Antonio Joe Hyman West Hyman Wal Sharkey Professional Golfare’ Association Sharkey Agua Cliente Hi Pago Brackenridge Park Foean A. J.larke Yorktown J. D. Ruckmax Karnes City Porter New Braunfels TL. Flridges Luling Dack W. Wood San Marcos Ror Rogers Kenedy

Shute and Smith Shine in Coast Open Golf Play

Denny Shute of Columbia Ohio leads qualifiers with 71 as wind and rain hinder many players in the Los Angeles Open. Horton Smith trails two strokes behind while Walter Hagen and other stars struggle. heavy conditions force several top contenders to withdraw on the Riviera course.

Angules Riviera Los Angeles Columbia Ohio Denny Shute Young Horton Smith Missouri Ovarka AGEN Dicarda—Thet Walter Hagen Haig Yeatenny bin Batl Sir Walter Fingin Lef Henry New England Craig Wond al Watron Detroit Tite Tohnny Dawson Chicago Toe Turnesa HA Gayer Sinite Amith Missouri Culel AlacDonald Smith Tor Tern MarcDonald Smith Ase Fust Rogers Alrakes Ranis Finnie Sammy Ainain Delrnit Went Culver Annon Cruicksbank Tobby Tohnny Mogerx Denver Neil Christan Portland Ore Ign Hin Run Chet Bevr Willi Frunter Lon Teo Viegel National Ion Jock Maxey Ionenbloom Timmy Slattery Lou Seozan Hin Mickey Walker Shade Rene Dever Ace Hud Teo Taomski Diuchiv Jimmy McLarnin Tony Nanzoneri Kid Chocolate Meanie Hutintino AL Brown Ant I Bor Wolgant Samuil Mandel

Unclear Card Deck Riddle Shows Numbered Face Cards

A fragment lists numbers and playing cards in mixed order including three four five six seven ten jack queen king. The line reads as a cryptic sequence, possibly signaling a game or puzzle rather than a full article.

Sharkey Named World Champion In Dempsey's Eyes

Dempsey rates Jack Sharkey of Beaton as the accredited world heavyweight champion, placing him atop the division in a Catholic editorial ranking. He discounts rivals like Schmeling and Griffiths, while noting Sharkey's readiness to defend the title if a comeback proves possible.

Jack Dempary Jack Sharkey Beaton Ring Tistie Manngsa Maulee Sharkey Hack Borton Suilor Dempsey Max Schmeling Germ

Snowbound quail chip away in Kansas and Foster stars

Snow across southern Kansas and northern Oklahoma hampers quail hunting as birds starve and drought feeds shortages. Foster of Illinois leads Western Conference chase with two-game 22 point total, edging rival Captain Kut Wale Iva in a tight scoring race.

Snow Starves Foster Kansas Quail Point Makers Arkansas City Kan Tany Kansas Oklahoma Ciker Kramers Selec Cravolem Irvinng Tinea Chinago Caron Bul Foster University of Wirconpin Bankpetall Cve Kut Wale Iva Northwestern Mannie Stair Rmanus Haver Foam Positon Wouter Wetman Iankter Sorin Melrac Trillian Trian

Hudkins Sets Sights On Light-Heavy Title Glory

Ace Hudkins travels toward Chicago with manager Lew Kennelly after sizing up the pro light-heavyweight division. He aims for a series of matches against tenting contenders including Nate Lewis at Chicago Stadium, pursuing the middleweight title and advancing toward higher honors.

Los Angeles Ace Hudkins Lew Kennelly Chicago Trudking Kennedy Matelmaker Nate Lewis Tikion Hickey Walker Yudkinsks

Frazier to Start Texas Relays Again in March

Mylo Frazier of San Antonio plans to start for the Texas Relays in Austin on March 25. The meet will attract most UT and Willson teams plus many out of state schools including Pittsburgh and Georgetown, the largest event of the season in the South.

Mylo” Frazier San Antonio Fatmay Tiel Spaie Veesiath Texas Austin Willson Cittsburgh Georgetown Evernally

Hull and LaSalle Top Chicago Card in Semis

In a seven round set at the Whle nyena toni hienga arena, Hull and LaSalle advance to the semi finals after winning decisive bouts. The event features notable boxers from Tulsa and KIA with top Chicago card contenders Ghivagg and Vihar also in action.

Hull and Lasalle Chicago Ghivagg Dan Vihar Clyde Lull Dakota’ Welroen's Tobbs Ta Salle Toxa Anpelea Wills Toni Hienga Ir of Tulsa KIA

Weekend Sports in Brief

Weekend sports items from multiple cities cover golf bowling tennis and college basketball. Notable mentions include a $10 000 tournament lead, tour results in New York and Detroit, Manchester and Dublin notes, and college games with Penn and Dartmouth highlighted.

Meee Los Angeles Denny Slutte Columbua Olio Pep Walt Ter Hagen Joe Baleurn Wink New York Horton Farm Fe Kyiare Miles Claud Detroit Ueinie Sehuhin Detroit Ligers Ianto Beaumont Pexay League York Millivan Square Garden Belo Grugals Yankees Lew Fonseca Cleveland Wan Teague Batine Mil Dad Demp Jack Key Monte Carlo Bie Dill Tilden Weata Lyttleton Rogers Ireland An. Fabisan Ver Bim Ouimer Willing Voight Sweetser Moc Tieachers McCarthy Mackenzie Minniopana Northwestern Minneratn Lina Milligan Philadelphia Penn Downs Dartmouth Eastern Talercoleginig Reland—Aseritians Clesastiiel Wea Husherhall Chicago

Tribe to Open in L A with Buffaloes

San Woliin Indians officials announced an opening game venue in Los Angeles and a summer schedule featuring Houston and Waco as opponents. The club outlined early plans for 15 games with dates across Dallas, Fort Worth, Shreveport and Wichita Falls, pending official release.

Tamer Damimnonyt San Woliin Indians Honsien Canyon Uf Fe Houston Hamugadae Antonio Xamebury Teanmont Waco Nuye San Autumn Fort Worth Shreveport Wichita Kulls Pa Dallas May Worth Hounston Sill San Antonio Shrevepark Wichita Falls Wichita Watts Burt Worth Shrevepayt Dallas Hwaumont Llouston Wichita Mary Warco Taster Wranimone Infield Flipven Oklahma

Mexican soccer clubs battle mud in tight league race

Atlas beat the Guerras to seize the daily lead while Monterrey defeated Amthuas 2 0 as Burs and Victoria Belle split results. The Mexican Soccer League standings tighten as Atlas gains advantage and others chase, with key goals scored by Grogneans Castierres Domin gueez Marti Gnaman Ramirez and Mendoay for Atlas and Alvarado Sandoval Tastur ANA and Andrews for the Guerras.

Fiehl San Puro Park Burs Tigers Victoria Belle Monterrey Amthuas Atlas Guerras Fick Staut Downinguer Erra Ply Grogneans Castierres Domingueez Marti Gnaman Ramirez Mendoay Largele Aas Alvarado Sandoval Tastur Ana Andrews Banlayy Ehamm Ornet Semborne Walter Taunt San Amonio Raceer Assoviation

South Side Panthers Defeat Tigers 26 to 22

The South Side Panthers beat the Tigers 26 to 22 in a Sunday basketball game. A. Ketrigurs led scoring with 11 points for the Panthers as Vargas and Garza contributed in the victory.

South Side Panthers Tigers Taibert Renedy A. Ketrigurs Pruthers Tineup Vargas Wordrignez Ferwieds Fl. Varans A. Garza B. Vargas

Shires' Conqueror to Fight Hoffman in Four-Round Bout

The conqueror of Shires will face Bobby Hoffman in a four round Jai Alai iron ton arena bout. The event features a top contender and sets the stage for a decisive clash this season.

Shires Vration Wil Meat Boke Hoffman von

Byrne James Vouches for New Indians

Byrne James attests to the two Western League players George Darrow and Mike Dondero joining the 1030 edition of the San Antonio Indians. San Antonio officials caution relying on informal endorsements, while James, a San Antonio youth with the Newton Braves background, praises their daily work ethic and potential impact on the team.

Mike Dondern Inteller George Darrow San Antonio Indians San Antonio Baseball Club Aytie James San Antonio Nuston Braves Omaha Dare Row Dondero Andre Wi Oup Dinrrow Fiteh Piel

Carnera to debut in New York at Madison Square Garden

Italian heavyweight Primo Carnera will make his American debut at Madison Square Garden against Bog Bos Peterson of Minnesota. The Garden plans additional matches with Kot Ratinline and others, including tentative dates in February and February 14 with various opponents.

New York Dou Primo Carnera Madison Square Carden Aginst Bos Peterson Minnesota Thas Kot Ratinline York Jamaril Would & Werther Max’ Jimenbtionyial Tludkins

American hockey team ends week with key win streak break

New York January report notes the New York Americans ending a rough first half by halting Boston Bruins' long win streak. New line combinations with Himes McVeigh Sheppard boosted offense and defense leading to a 5 to 1 thrashing of Pittsburgh and a 1-2 defeat of Detroit as part of a tight standings week.

New York Matus Boston Bruins Himes McVeigh

Lutherans top Boerne in Lake Court clash

St. Pauls Lutherans beat Boerne All-Stars 8 to 6 on Woodlawn Lake Court. Hig Thomer led Boerne with 165 points, while Wally Sehulze starred for the victors as the Lutherans split the two game series, having lost in Boerne recently.

St. Dala Luthernns Woodlawn Lake Court Boerne Hig Thomer Hile Schmidt Wally _ Sehulze Roer Tautherans Leiders Burkhardt Holekamp Schmidt i ‘Civenrd Bronwr U3eo Sehrule Center Schuleuard Rehwenpt Baffler Wiphe Gault Thoerne Picitfer St. John's Jackson Tournant Ward Sinsse Howard Behmnity Hergmasy

Rabbit dog rescued from prison in log

A dog named Holly was found with its head stuck in a hollow log after a ten day absence near Aledunia Missouri. Hunters located the animal and removed it. the dog could not walk but later began to recover.

Aledunia Dan Gine Hull Bame

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