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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1930
Page
5
The article advises golfers to store clubs properly when not in use. It recommends removing and drying hickory shafts, wiping off dirt, and applying shellac to wood heads. It warns against leaving clubs bent or warped and notes weight can affect club integrity over time.
Houston Buffs chief Pead Ankenman stated negotiations are ongoing to acquire utilityman Walty Slolm and catcher Rubber’ Januard from the St Louis Cardinals, but no definite deal has been announced. Cardinals vice president Braidh Rickey outlined plans to send Wel ver satile utility men and catcher Jonnard to the Houston farm in the Texas League, part of integrating the 109 champion roster’s recent talent.
Cold weather forced promoter Ralph Hammonds to postpone the scheduled wrestling show at Fort Ham Bovacon to Monday night. The event features Gus Leahhman vs Oresig Vadelfi and Brick Wuckelberg, Cyclane Pox, and Duck Ryan in declared bouts.
Haberer starred as the Elks won in Galveston. The 43fold overtime victory featured Wack-haiel forward play fueling the win over Santa Fe. Silas drove in a field goal in the second of overtime to seal the margin.
Mrs Vilas files divorce suit against Jack Vilas in Hot Springs Arkansas on January 18. The action, prompted by cruel and barbarous treatment, seeks custody of three children aged from 5 to 15 and alimony. Vilas, a noted arms golfer, is described as wealthy and prominent in Arkansas.
AUSTIN Texas University measures tighten athletic rules after a committee report urges repeal of a provision that allows athletes to insist on instruction in sports they do not participate in. The Southwest conference faces a shift as policies tighten and expectations rise across programs.
Winter play backs on SB set for weekend with Tropolo matches on Saturday and Sunday. Concho Kida of San Angelo and EGU Country open on Pershing Field Saturday at 3. Abilene meets Austin at Miller Field, 2+29? Sunday 2:30 Harbord Field hosts Wichita Falls versus Frederichs Bureau. San Antonio and Air Corv Anne Center play at Kelly Field 2:40.
Ice hockey results show Dallas league Kings 2 over Dallas Lee Kings 2 with Windsor Gut Tandon 1. St Paul defeated Paul 2 at St Paul. Mine neaposis 0. Potsilam New York Clarkson and Ashbury Giiva wa. Kaneas City Pla Mora 4 Toiva 1 at Tole.
Normoyle five led by G U Smith with 24 of 47 points in a decisive win over St John’s Barker Friday on Normoyle court. Lutherans' defense shut down opponents as Hendyin Hallman Sebmitt and Jackson starred. Normoyle positions eye upcoming games in or out of the city.
South San Antonio defeated San Angeles Heights to reclaim top position in the Bexar County basketball tournament. Lasley led with 18 points, while Slackwell added 18 for the South San team amid a tightly contested game and substitutions from both sides.
Arkansas coach Fred Thomson recalls how Schoonover nearly became an Arkansas athlete, crediting the end for a banner season. The story recounts early doubts, Schmidt’s push to keep him in uniform, and Schoonover’s rise as a two sport standout despite rough starts.
Readable fragments describe a bowling week with The Mon arches dominating in the DaWila league, high scores by Daurin 335 and McClanahan 575, and losses for the Schrlewar team. Nixon Mechanics had a clear win while Behrlewer and Cauldwell starred for the losers. A separate Tenpin League section covers two close games between Bodkin Insulars and Me Tuthy Calmen, with a decisive finale by Bodkin. Other items note Hankough signing with the Yankees and Baker beating Kingsville, plus a note on a coach seeking games in Honolulu.
Chicago reports that the National Catholic tournament has been postponed and ultimately called off for this year, with organizers citing calendar conflicts and venue uncertainties. Wisconsin Mermen notch a 4-0 swim win over Minnesota as Madison hosts events.
English speedboat designer Nubert Sentibaine will reach New York aboard the Tomerie to discuss two American entries for the Starmsworth speedboat trophy. Gardon of Detroit holds the title, with Sir Henry Segrave already planning a challenge this year. Another entrant, Marastien, a noted British aviator, is set to participate as well.
In St Augustine Fin dan and Carl Dann Jr of Winter Park are in the final of the annual golf club championship here today. Dann defeated A A Manucy in the sunole semi final 5 and 4. Robert James of Winter Park was eliminated by Pryon in another match.
The Rattlers beat the Lions 44 to 29 and prepare for a Sunday clash with the KC Aces at the Knights of Columbus arena. St Mary’s Ltt Hers scheduled to play Kerrville’s Mountaineers next weekend after Kerrville. Dyteh Daehne led scoring with 12 points, Christy Lullo added 10, Gish had 8 for the Lions in a hard fought finish.
Texas Christian University officials and associates depart Fort Worth for an eight day inspection tour visiting Nebraska Lincoln Michigan Ann Arbor Bloomington Notre Dame South Bend Ohio State Columbus Northwestern Evanston Minnesota Minneapolis Illinois Champaign. The group includes Buller Swiser Wright Daniel Rogers Vetromonte and Hedrick. Plans for a Fine stadium will be drawn on return for completion next fall.
Loyola seeks win number 31 in a row tonight against the University of Detroit in a game marking The Tigers last home appearance until February 6 when Davis Mikus visits. The Dallas steers signing season progresses with Horner signing as right handed pitcher amid several contracts on the table.
TOLEDO Ohio January 18 W Don Miller former Jersey City pitcher last year in the International League and Montreal in 1923 has been purchased by the Toledo club in the American Association announced by President Oscar Smith Dave Reinger on the Murdehna reserve list for two years has been sold to Wilkes-Barre in the New York-Pennsylvania league Oklahoma A&M wrestlers defeat Iowa State 20 to 1 in Ames.
A sprawling list of basketball outcomes from Moorhead to Texas, detailing scores for teachers, universities, and prep squads. Notable mentions include Gustavus Adolphus at Moorhead 47 32, Central Missouri 14, Western State 63, and Texas A and M style results. The page records wins, losses, and scores for teams such as Drake, Iowa, Kansas, and Oregon State, across numerous regional matchups.
Cochran surged to the lead in a Chicago billiards match after a swift comeback defeating Augie Kierklenfer with a 300 to 204 score. Welker Cochran and Dan AP provided coverage of the tense three fashion event.
Main Avenue Bulls pull away in final minutes as Mirhavirr scores key baskets to topple Harlandale Indians 43 34. Reemer adds 12 points with Lotweta and Draw contributing as the Bulls extend winning run. Next game listed is Friday at Harlandale gym at 7 30.
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