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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1933

Page

11

Proposal Put Up To Move St Louis Browns In Texas League Deal

The San Antonio stockholders and St Louis Browns officials met in San Antonio to discuss a deal to operate the local Texas League franchise. Key league figures including Fred Ansenman, Jack Zeller, and J Alvin Gardner attended to help push the proposal. Details remained with the parties, but the plan aims to secure control for St Louis with favorable terms while preserving stockholder value.

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Gambino Wins Post Laurels in Houston Boxing Night

The Tort ham Houston amateur boxing event featured Gambino of the Ninth infantry winning the bantamweight crown by shocking Ko in a decisive knockout. Culp of the Twelfth field artillery upset Finney, delivering a four round battle, while Hardin met Kavanaugh in a tense free round that ended with a technical knockout for Gal. The card included the Hawaiian Islands contender Peavyweielst and other servicemen fighting for glory before a packed War C apartment theater audience.

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Indianapolis Inn Event Sparks Incomplete Report

An unreadable note from Indianapolis mentions an event on May 30 with unclear details about cars and offerings, referencing a gathering in or near an inn and a long advance. Names, places, and precise actions are obscured in the OCR.

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Ruth Contract Talks With Yankees Over Salary

Babe Ruth rejects early offer of 39 000 and insists he will not sign for less than about 60 000 next season. He says the colonel has treated him fairly and plans talks with Ruppert before he leaves for the coast in February. Gehrig and Gomez also indicate they seek higher pay as the World Champions face salary adjustments. For 20 a month you can rent a four room furnished tower apartment at 811 Baltimore.

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All But Two Yanks Asked To Take Out

New York Yankees chiefs loosened salaries with most players asked to accept cuts. Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig are noted. Gehrig said his deal would be adjusted. Lefty Gomes and other stars reportedly resist full reductions.

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Garden Reduces Prices, Carnera Calls Off Bout

New York report notes Madison Square Garden cut boxing prices angering Primo Carnera’s American representative Will Duffy. Carnera v Ernie Schaaf is off though scheduled for February 10 with a 15 round limit. Garden officials reduced ringside seats to 3.30 dollars after agreeing 5.50, prompting Duffy to threaten cancellation and accuse the venue of plotting public favors at his expense.

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Squadron 67 Cops Another Victory In Camp Normoyie Game

Squadron 67 beat Normoyie All-Stars 14 to 18 at Camp Normoyie on Tuesday night. Christie and Wolters led 67 with 22 points combined. Menger and Raymondeller contributed in support while numerous players from both squads were listed among substitutes and starters.

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Texas Tech Signs Players From Kansas Staters

Texas Tech signs players from Kansas State and Oklahoma areas in a move affecting next season. The report notes anticipated competition, a first meeting with Jim Wildams, and a Western meet context with mentions of Texas Tech and Sayre, Oklahoma.

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Achten to face K O Crom in Beethoven Hall card

Lick McCarley is out and John ny Achten, a rugged fighter, steps in to meet K O Crom in the 16 round main event at Beethoven Hall on Wednesday night. Warren said McCarley was not advertised and Achten was hastily substituted. Jimmy Scarmoza and Red Wughes 69 will referee as three other four round bouts accompany the card.

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Edison Bears Take Three Cage Games

Edison Bears won three basketball games Tuesday in separate divisions. The senior team lost 21-14 to Honda Owis amid a rough, referee-dependent game. Edison shooters missed 10 free throws, yet still secured a 24-0 clean sheet against San Antonio club. The Glass Beany edged the Academy DB club 12-8 as Edison also faced Hinotaieinie county in a broader program.

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Harlandale Beats Liberty Druggists In Local Clash

Harlandale High School routed Liberty Druggists 45 to 28 on Tuesday night led by Reynolds and Moody. Harlandale-Layton Kardow and Livingston powered the offense with key posts and guards contributing, while Liberty Druggists faced tight defense from Harlandale’s lineup.

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Foxx Optimistic on A s Season Says 60 Homer Goal Possible

Atlantic City January 17 Jimmy Foxx believes the Philadelphia Athletics will rebound in 1933 despite some skeptical voices like George Earnshaw and Al Simmons. Foxx expects a strong core plus new talents such as Frank Higgins Dow Finney and Bob Johnson to boost the club, aiming for a 60 homer season pace and reclaiming last year’s spirit as Fort Myers workouts near.

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Tulane Schedule Ready for 1933 Football Season

Dr. Wilbur C. Smith, Tulane athletic director, announced completion of final details for the Green Wave football schedule. Changes include Texas A&M moved to New Orleans on September 40, Mississippi State game shifted to November 11, and Colgate game date unchanged with Yankee Stadium hosting in New York.

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Eagles and Jeffs in Big High Cage Game

Brackenridge and Lanier prepare for a tough high school basketball clash at Jefferson gym. Both teams seek top status with key players and coaches named, while fans pay 45 cents adults and 15 cents students to watch.

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Stow Eyes West Texas for Revival of Pro Baseball

Stow, secretary of the Beaumont club of the Texas league, begins West Texas tour to revive pro baseball after the 1929 league demise. He favors a cooperative schedule like the Nebraska State League and envisions a $1000 monthly salary, plus manager wages, with stops planned in Cisco, Sweetwater, San Angelo, Coleman, Ballinger, and possibly Texon. The note also mentions Southwestern defeating Georgetown in a basketball series, 48 to 4.

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Red Grange Seeks Coast Coaching Post Next Fall

Former Illini star Red Grange, the Galloping Ghost, plans to coach next fall on the coast. He told International News Service he is strongly considering a Marino Coast football opportunity and has spoken with several groups about a role.

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Duncan and Chiro Quintets Win in League Play

Two favored teams won decisively in the Commercial Basketball League at Woodbent Lake. Duncan defeated the Smokehouse 61 to 31, while the Yoxes Ghiro Hawks beat the Kentey Grocers 46 to 92. Hulky Fletcher starred for Stogles with 16 points as Flores and Stockwell led the Hawks. Lineups and substitutions are listed, with numerous players named across both games.

Woodbent Lake Duncan Field Smokehouse Ghiro Hawks Grocers Baume Trawks Duncanfeild Elinger Boss Olive P. Wright Flores Stockwell Wilegg Wendland Veltman Norton Howell McCarley Rodriguez Tall- L. Salas Perdyce Mendoza Alejandro Ramirez Thisias Rich Demmey Mitenella Chives Sink Svante Tye Puary Lineman Wald Chivas Kenney Eriol Midas Atleh Kelvans Freddy Eh Weung Ang Valin Daan Fleye

Griffiths Falls to Ramage in Wide Margin Bout

Los Angeles January 16. Ramage a San Diego sharp shooter defeated Griffiths of Sioux City in a 10 round bout before 6000 fans. Ramage weighed 182 pounds to Griffiths 186. The match ended with a decisive margin for Ramage. Also notes Cameron Tourney in San Benito Texas with A Moore named director general and assorted school committee selections for March 24-25.

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Curtiss Golf Meet Opens At Miami In Trophy Play

The annual Glenn H. Curtiss trophy golf tournament for juveniles began in Miami. Three players tied for the qualifying medal with 44 holes at 14 over par. Names include H F P Bowker Riverside Dr Garl Gonzales Tempa and Tom Sacroll New Britain Conn. Other scores listed include Z D Vavia Cedar Rapids Iowa Ts Lee Chase Sr Buffalo Wagner Chicago and Ty Brucker Detroit.

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