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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1930

Page

8

Six Games In Night For Juniors

Six junior league basketball games are scheduled at Woodlawn gym tonight starting at 6:20 with the Fomby Clothiers vs Pago Juniors and continuing through 9:40 with the Kelly-Maverick cagern versus Junior Tru- Jang. Other matchups include Kaglen WSL vs South Side Out laws and South Side Panthers vs Lavava Street Tigers. The Main Avenue Juniors meet St Patrick Juniors and Twain Exes face Concepcion Tigern in the same night program.

Woodlawn Kaglen Wsl South Side Outlaws South Side Panthers Lavava Street Tigers Fomby Clothiers Pago Main Avenue St. Patrick Tru- Jang Twain Exes Concepcion Tigern

Jackets Reach 996 Points In Close Win At Home

St Anthony's Yellowjackets edged Laurel Heights 50 to 47 on the college court Sunday to lift their season total to 984. Forward Kurcek scored six and Tiremen Yolen added 24 as the team nears 1000 points in 20 games. Next up is Peacock Military Academy at 4 pm Wednesday.

St. Anthony's College Yellowjackets 8. X. Callahan Tiremen Laurel Heights College Court Peacock Military Academy Kurcek St. Anthony's Tiremen Yolen Teymer Tinker Harold Martin Canter Stanley Boyd Gettin Wees Metenbrook O'Brien Lowe Herrera

Golf Pros Tackle Agua Caliente Course For $25000 Purse

From Agua Caliente California on January 20 more than a hundred top golf exponents vie for a $25000 purse. Prominent amateurs join the nation's best pros testing the difficult Pacific Coast layout praised by players like Loe and Espinosa. Horton Smith Danny Shule and Leo Diezel figure among potential winners as 18 hole stroke play opens with 82 as the cutoff. First prize tops $10000 with smaller prizes down to $200.

Oale ‘Fornia Agua Caliente Linaren Theson Ariz Harold Lone Denver Chet Beet Bakersfield Cutit Fred Morrisom Los Angeles Johny Farrell St. Augustine Fing Minang Bik Mack Pacific Coast al Espinova Wixs Horton Smith Joplin tAogrever Danny “Shule Columbus Ohio Diegel Leo Deizel Wee Bobbie" Cruickshank Gene Sarazen Whew York Walter Hager Thuredar

Tulsa Stars Gun Feld At San Antonio Invite

Amateurs and some professionals arrive in San Antonio for the winter gale events this week and next at the San Antonio Country Club. Notable entrants include Tulsa amateurs Lars Berryhill and Logan Van Zantz, plus visiting pros Jack Curley, George St. Eastov, H. L. Mate Jang, Ny Chamberlain, and Arthur Gaze. The amateur Invitational Meet opens Wednesday with about 200 entries, while Lex us Open scorers are sought for January 30 at Breckenridge Park. Local volunteers are asked to contact W. J. Block for scorer duties.

Agua Caliente California San Antonio Eauke Tulsa Oklo Lars Berryhill Logan van Zantz Jack Curley Huntingdon W. Va George St, Eastov Warwick Neck H. L Mate Jang Decatur Texas

Four Soccer Games Play Amid Postponed San Antonio Match

Four soccer games were played while the final San Antonio association match was postponed. Atlas beat Victoria 2 0 to extend their league lead to twelve wins, Guerra failed to catch All, Monterrey and Atlas won large margins, and two junior teams of boys under 14 battled to a scoreless 25 minute tie at Bea Pedre Park as preparations for a new season begin. The postponed cup match decision rests with the weekly association meeting Wednesday night.

San Antonig Association Imate and Guerre Monterey Atlan Bea Pedre Park Suniley Yg Atlas Victoria Guerra Anshuac Ebreat Tha ‘Tigers Dunice Soccer Joon

Promoter Hammonda Delays Monday Wrestling Card

Wrestling promoter Ralph Ham manda postponed his bouts set for Monday night at Fort Sam Tongson auditorium due to bad weather. He plans another card Friday night and has not decided which match formats to run.

Promer Ralph Hammanda Fort Sam Tongson Feihire Hammonda

Local angler nets redfish and trout on fly rod

Report from Rockport Gulf trip describes a local sportsman catching redfish and trout using a fly rod. The feature notes the fisherman’s return and ties to the Believe It or Not column style, highlighting fishing skill and Gulf coast waters.

Hoy Robert Lipley Chine Perhern Sporting Oda Company Crick Fly Fish Eran Gulf Rock- Bort

Double Bill Monday Night In Army Loop

In the girls basketball schedule Tuichter Bambys face Tecan Chiropeacti while college Taha meets Verbera Sports as a double bill headlines the Wednesday night lineup at 7 o'clock.

Army Loop Tuichter Bambys College Taha Verbera

Four-Sided Changes Games to Exposition

Unclear fragmentary report notes a Monday night event in the Vone-nide league with teams South teeta North and Tratelanhes facing Weat. The games were moved from Woodhewy gym to an Exposition setting, but many details and names are garbled.

Exposition South Teeta Tratelanhes Weat O'Ulock Anda Dourt Gation Woodhewy Gym

Double Bill Slated In Girls Ciruit At Army League

Monday night in the Army basketball League the Fifteenth Field Artillery meets the Second Division Medium. The Twenty-third Infantry faces the Twelfth Field Artillery in the second game of the evening. Feather defeated in Johannesburg. American featherweight Uoyle last night to South African Ernir Hustler.

Army Fifteenth Field Artillery Merix Tweenty-third Infantry Twelfth Field Artillery Feather Johannesburg Union of South Africa Dan Fratherwreight Uoyle Ernir Hustler Troyleenigberl Anil Vuntice

Officials in busy week for Southwest Baseball association

Members of the Southwest Baseball Officials association announce a packed six day schedule. Assignments cover City Senior league and Fort Sam Houston league with unannounced county school games to follow. Nemo Herrera referees Brackenridge Austin. Ray Miller officiates three Blue games. Kellam, Dyer, Keeling, Herrera, Gill, Tiley and others set for varied nights. Hoggess to umpire nine city high school championship games featuring Brackenridge and Main Avenue teams.

Cvon Baseball’ Officials Association Achedule Seng Cage Fort Sam Houston Nemo Herrerra Asreferee Brackenridge Austin Ray Dyer Williamson Hoggess Angociation Beackenridge Main Avenue Tighachaola Sidney Lanior

Walter Tops Point Makers in Western Conference

Captain Nat Walter of Northwestern rose to the top of the Western Conference scoring list with GF points after two strong showings last week. Other leaders in conference games only are listed following his ascent.

Chicago Nat Walter Northwestern Wesvern

St Johns Girls Level Nhlal? Cage Program

St John s Lutheran girls play Alamo Heights girl on St Johns court Monday night. The 81, Johns Birks wime at Camp Normosse Tuts ay night at Gato Normoul, Stade Meets Roche in San Francisco. Training today for their Around fight Friday night.

ST. John's St. John's Lutheran Alamo Heights Stade Roche San Francisco Ninve Shade Concord Call Ine Roche San Franscisco

Weekend Sports in Brief

Weekend sports briefs report a Detroit winner in a world title, Agua Caliente Open golf with $25,000 prize, Falcaro New York rounds wins in bowling, 54 hole golf tie in Fort Lauderdale and Chicago, Marcel Camp noses out Charley Hannon 75 to 128, Le Mouit grand Prix win by Arthur yeil Pi, Augie Hleckhofer defeats Welker Cochran, Jack Hilder over Karl Wildermuth in sprint, Frantis Gennaro NBA flyweight stop, Hessian Morsters signs Boston U coach, La Jolla three way tie between Linares Wacht Von Elm, Oregon coach contract, Erskins coaching award 1929, Rees to Knute Rockne, Tony White Veterans medal, Shires quits boxing, Tryan Elite golf amateur final, and general classified ads.

Mythe Associated Prean Detroit Ted Rex Agua Caliente Sésleo Golf Operta New York Fort Lauderdale Flin Jork Collins Dayton Jimmy Noonan Chicago Marcel Camp Detriot Charley Hannon Nice France Arthur yeil-Picard le Mouit Augie Hleckhofer Welker Cochran Hollywood Jack Hilder Notre Dame Karl Wildermuth Georgetown Brooklyn Paris Frantis Génaro Yvon Teavidir Wrance al Morsters Boston University Tabulla la Jolla Dick Linares Phil Wact Pres George von Elm Mater Missoula Mont Larénca Spears Alens Oethal Oregon Miami Techn St. Augustine Fla synrd Tryan_ Elite Clus Carl Daan K. Lup

Great One Always Was Chesty at Westminster College

Tehuacana Texas remembers Arthur Shires known as Chesty a Westminster Junior College star famed as the greatest punter and lineman in the school’s football history. Archives credit him with averages near 50 yards per kick in two games while noting his self praised bias, popularity, and later move to larger schools before a professional baseball path.

Tehuacana Texan Arthur Shires Westminster Junior College Mary High School Westminster Haere Cheatys

Come Here Jim and I Swing Them All Day

In St Paul on January 20 a report notes Jimmy Johnston swinging Colt clutin 20 times daily at home in winter. A rubber mat protects the hardwood floor from divots as the champion displays his armor in a local notice mentioning Mrs Juno and a disrupted scene with broken furniture.

Jim ST. Paul Jan Jimmy Johnston Clutin Junoatan

Trackmen Hit the Track Monday Training Session

Brackenridge High School and San Antonio junior college track teams resume training Monday under coaches Kellom Puckett and Greenwade. Déagly field becomes headquarters for afternoon workouts after school. Key sprinters Mynter Reach and Lee, plus newcomer Reach from Smithville High, lead the squad as they aim for Southern meets and world record chances in relay events.

Brackenridge High School San Antonio Clauile Kellom Miane Puckett Deakenridge Robert Greenwade Déagly Teneenridge Greenwade Forreman Quilte Mynter Reach Life Lee Strack Smitheitle High School

ETTU CORNELIUS MACK TAKES UP GOLF

Fragmentary report notes Connie Mack taking up golf, with unclear details about Mount Julian and unspecified locations. The text appears garbled with missing names and dates, offering no clear facts or outcomes.

Ettu Cornelius Mack

Brackenridge High Inter-Club Card Set Schedule

The Brackenridge High inter club basketball tournament opens with two rounds, American and National divisions, and a final nine on Brackenridge Court. Teams include Teague, Gutenbergs, Tackets, science and other clubs with dates from January 28 to February 12 across Company A B C D teams and senior clubs.

Brackenride Nigh Selinot Ping Eermine Manor Puckett Mei. B.J Elle Communwilart Brackenridge Claba Elubs Gulenbergs Tiree Hint Daonars Comnane Brod Compaur OD S. Com Compaur Bani

Why Pin Drinking Blame On Football Ask Zup

Fragmented, misread text from a Chicago sports page mocks football drinking blame. It mentions coach Robe and a university context with odd spellings, suggesting satire or garbled OCR of a column by ZAuppke. The fragment references fans, gin, and drinking in relation to football.

Zup Chicago Hin Ibex

Cr eenwade Prepares for Stockholm Record Race Trial

Robert Geeunwady, a teacher and athletics coach, begins intense training Monday to qualify for the international games in Stockholm as a Columbia University representative. He aims to break Bud Spencer's record before summer ends while pursuing a master’s in physical education at Columbia.

Robert Geeunwady Bruckenridge High School San Antonio Junior College Stockholm Sweden Columbia University Greenade Columbia Kansas Teachers College Kamporia Bud Spencer White Stockhalie John Kuck Bet Traser Jing Hae dl

Chicago Signs Cage Star For Bruins To $12,000 Salary

Chicago report says Nat Holman, top amateur basketball star, will wear a Chicago Bruins uniform Wednesday night after being signed by Manager George Halas. The deal calls for about $12,000 annually, a record basketball salary.

Chicago Cage Nat Holman Chicago Bruin Totinen Tle New York Celtics George Halas

Tom Holm Linked to West Point Football Move

New Orleans report notes Tom Holm possibly playing at West Point and mentions Tony Ulm of Alabama as a fullback linked to Vasceinted Fresh AM and All-Southern selections. The piece hints at a sports maneuver with unsettled timing and a quote about future clarification.

New Orleans Dan W—M Tony Ulm Alabama Tony

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