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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1931

Page

12

Fight Boss Not Lack for Representation and Draft Picks

Players and veterans from multiple teams audition for positions with Giants Dodgers Cubs and Reds as spring trials unfold. Notable names include Clyde Day Hal Willie Tom Nath and Bob Parhall with various clubs while Gil Stoner and Ext Streleck seek new openings. A dog stake at Holly Strings references Resa Tarheella, a white and liver pointer owned by T Carey Roiles.

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HeeneY A Trial Horse in Madison Square Garden Card

New York Jan 16 CP An ambitious challenger eyes a chance to fight for the heavyweight title in a ten round feature at Madison Square Garden. Young Baer from California and Zealander Vi meet Tom Heeper in a second New York appearance, with Baer noted for power and aggression. Dempsey is reportedly to handle one side match, while Swidercki, Marty, Gollexker, Doreds and Tony Starr have ten rounders on the all heavyweights card.

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Baylor Bus Collision Trial Raises 1927 Fatal Crash Details

Teras January 16 report describes a 1927 Round Rock bus crash that killed 11 Baylor students. Wesley Bradshaw sues the university for 25000, claiming damges after a collision with a passenger train. Twelve other suits have been filed as Round Rock witness Jobs Troder testified witnesses saw the bus lifted by the locomotive and bodies thrown from the vehicle.

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San Antonio Ladies Ninepin League leads and scores

Amid San Antonio bowling action, top players like Turner and Sage headline the Ladies Ninepin League results. A telegraph of scores shows Bacmann and Tang win early frames, with Pioneers and others posting steady totals. Carl Amacker dead. Lubbock notes report his passing after illness. funeral plans set for Friday in Amarillo.

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Lyons and Gaston Highlight Boston White Sox Tale

A fragmented account recalls Ted Lyons pitching for the White Sox against the Red Sox at Fenway on August 31, 1925, a day of near no hit bids and defensive feats. The narrative details Lyons's control, the late-inning drama, and a celebrated six to zero win, noting a rare no hit performance by Ernie L. and a high crowd attendance.

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Bets Continue In Miami Meet At Misci Racing Association

The Miami meet enters its 45 day run as funds paid for certificate wagers on O V Whitneys four gestald ceiling are discussed. A certificate plan allows shares in a track corporation and returns based on money invested, mirroring pari mutuel systems. Officials debate legality, with Attorney General Fred Davis involved and no final approval of rate or payout systems.

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Woman Sues Cubs Over Wrigley Field Injury

Sorlyn Ferrara, national women’s boxing champion, files a $10,000 lawsuit against the Chicago Cubs alleging injuries from a broken bottle at Wrigley Field during a baseball event on August 15. Ferrara claims a cut hand from the broken bottle injured her during the rag incident.

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Huge purses in trapshoot at Vandalia Grand American

In Vandalia Ohio on January 16 the executive committee of the Amateur Trapshooting Association announced $10,000 in gold as the guaranteed purse for the Grand American Handicap the feature event of the annual trapshooting tournament scheduled August 24 to 29. The preliminary handicap will carry a $4,000 gold purse. Cash awards will be paired with the usual gold and silver trophies.

Vandalia Ohio ATA

Ninety rookies to try for NL clubs in spring rosters

The National League will test about twenty rookies this spring, with major league chances favored for many International and Pacific Coast League prospects. Rochester regulars like Rip Collins and Paul Derringer headline rookies headed for St Louis, Pittsburgh, New York and Chicago, while coast league stars such as Wesley Rebulmerick and Mickey Heath seek bids with the Braves, Cubs and Reds.

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Burns to coach Carneva for Miami title bout

Tyimo Careéra will sail for Miami in a week, with Tommy Burns guiding the Station pleat for a February 20 showdown with Jim Maloney. Burns, a 25 year former heavyweight champion, aims to sharpen Carneva's style to counter Maloney and seek a September rematch if successful.

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Miami golf meet opens with young Chicago star lead

A 15 year old Chicago schoolboy dominated opening play at the Miami Biltmore winter invitational. He defeated Le Chase of Buffalo in a 40 hole duel to claim the Miami mid winter title and set the pace in amateur shotmaking in Florida.

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