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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1930

Page

17

Corps area sports finals set at Fort Sam Houston

Col Wait C Johnson of the Eighth Army Corps announces a corps level basketball final this evening between post champions across New Mexico Arizona Oklahoma Colorado and Wyoming. Earlier the corps football title was decided at Dengue Park Antonia with Fort Crockett aviation team winning. Baseball finals are planned in San Antonio likely in August.

Wait C. Johnson Eighth Army Corps Ares Fort Sam Houstop Surge Pit New Mexico Arizona Oklahoma Colorado Wyoming Dengue Park Antonia Fort

Gallery minded golf crowds tame dangerous pockets

In a Far West winter golf scene galleries stay orderly as pros trust spectators to avoid interference. The piece notes no incidents with Cyril Walker or Mac Smith, credits improving attendee behavior, and parallels gallery conduct with a broader movement toward golf wise crowds.

Cyril Walker Walker Florida Mac Smith

Caliente 25,000 Open Golf Championship Draws Top Pros

San Diego hosts the Caliente 25,000 open golf championship with heavy bets on top contenders. Clin Dutra of Brentwood and San Monica, aided by brother Marty Dutra, lead the field with steady rounds as Mora and Smith challenge for the title and the long money.

Yate Waryton Attente Muy Sas Fader Clin Dutra Sturdy Montara Toon Mit Dutena Sterling Ly i Hale Tony Pasian aXe

Hanlon Holds Walker's Forfeit Money in California

William H. Hanlon, chairman of the California housing commission, refuses to follow a court order concerning a $10,000 forfeit posted by middleweight Mickey Walker. Walker’s manager Tack Kearns obtained a temporary injunction, but Hanlon says only the California Supreme Court can decide the money’s disposition, keeping the cash until the court convenes in about 30 days.

Walkerw Tack

Bank of Fort Wayne Leads Pro Scalers In APBL Standings

Bank of Fort Wayne leads the APBL scoring race with 100 points across 30 games. Newcomer Dave Fenks of Fort Wayne tops individual scorers with 180 points in 20 games, followed by Carl Hosta of Cleveland and Chizmadia of Rochester among the top three.

Newtons Jen Dave Fenks Fort Wayne Carl Hosta Cleveland Cate Banka Hasta Har Chizmadia Rochester Borgemand Paterson

Irish Mack Pilkington to fight Tony Herrera in eight round semi

Chicago boxing fans will see Mack Pilkington of New York face Tony Herrera of Fort Worth in an eight round lightweight semi windup on Friday night at the stadium. The card is promoted by Jackie Wields and Vince Dividee.

East Gets Some Revenge For Football Setbacks

The Ent fared poorly in football but gains a basketball revenge tally with 28 wins in 31 interconference games. Pittsburgh led by Charles Hyatt headlines a strong run, beating Northwestern, Ohio State, and others while the East regains footing against Midwestern and Southern foes. Syracuse, Duke, and Creighton figure in notable results as the season narrows.

New York Ent Middle West South Far West Midwest Haxtern Honore University of Pittsburgh Charles Hyatt Uniontown Pitt Todlann Northwestern Ohio State Nebtika Sl Ting State Wittenberg Ohio Jows Penn Syracuse Duquesne Indiana Georgia Tech Michigan Michigan State Creighton Dunyursne Victorica John Carroll Cleveland Arriano Anehigdn Kimhurre Fminoa Dukes Loyola Chicago Ty Toya Pir Pennbayr Atlantic Weahcard Taama Georgia

Fight Results From Various Matches Across Cities

A scattered report lists boxing outcomes from venues in Idaho Kansas City Denver Los Angeles and other cities. Notable is a sequence of decisions points and knockouts including Colima over Peregrinov and Hart over Verne with several bouts ending in technical knockouts or outpoints.

Esa Pennisenwy Juilianepalis Ind Spey Tocatello Idaho Tilly Huse Cincinnati Drew New York Arthur DeKuls Liechlyn Iilflirreell Kansas City Flint Mich Kédre Warner Welphi Minckstnvite Fly Ervin Suquyes Chile Mobby Hart Lortland Gre Denver Colo Grotan Manley Young Eirpo Veise Los Angeles Bert Colima Jake

Edwards Done as College Athlete

New York January 22 A university ruling bars Whil Edwards from varsity competition after January 31 preventing defense of the indoor and mile titles at the intercollegiate track championships. Edwards holds the outdoor half mile record and titles, has Olympic experience representing Canada, and was slated to compete for New York University with limited eligibility remaining.

New York New York University Whil Edwards British Guinea Edwards Canada

Wrestling Promoter Seeks Warm Auditorium at Fort Samton

Promoter Ralph Ham planned a trip to Port Sam Houston Wednesday morning to check if he could heat Fort Samston auditorium in time for Friday night wrestling. The card from last week remains, with Aby Coleman replacing Johnny Cuccia to face Jack Ryan, Cyclone Vox vs Brick Hackelberg, and Oreste Yodnifi vs Gus Leuhman.

Ralph Hamwoutta Toade Port Sam Houston Fort Sam Honston Iras Aby Coleman Johnny “Cuccia Jack Ryan Aiser Cyclone" Vox Brick Hackelberg Oreste Yodnifi Gus Leuhman

Dempsey Cancels Bout After Canzoneri Injury

Chicago date January 22 Jack Dempsey searches for a February 7 Coliseum attraction after canceling his 10 round bout with Tony Canzoneri due to Canzoneri’s eye injury. Canzoneri will be out a month.

Chicago Jack Dempsey the Coliseum Tony Canzoneri Golitte Tea Tos Angeles New York Jack Berg Caonzaneri

Derby Set For May 17 In Louisville Kentucky

Derby date announced for May 17 at Churchill Downs in Louisville Kentucky. Cal B McWinn, executive architect of the track, confirms the scheduling and notes preparations underway for the event.

Louisville Saturdny Cal. B. Mc Winn Execae Calitectae Churchill, Downs

Grantland Rice and Evans Meet in Golf

Palm Beach Florida January 22 14 Grantland Rice sports writer and defending champion faced Mary Evans Moore in the annual artists and writers golf tournament. Evans carded a 72 yesterday while Rice posted an 82 to win over Frank Ceawlel in the opening round pairings included Jefferson Machamer with T Webb and Fox with Charles McAdamy Arthur Somers Roche with A Newman.

Palm Geact Evans Mo Ir Vietore Wesson Grantland Rice Irons Frank Ceaw Lel Anolher Jefferson Machamer T. Webbafoninine Fox Charles McAdamy Arthur Somers Roche A. Newman

U S Entries Strong In Canadian Tennis

The United States shows depth in the Canadian minor championships with players from Chicago New York Philadelphia and other cities. Notable participants include JL Gilbert Ta Muntelatr Uimnet Pare Frits Mer and James Wheldon among others in a broad delegation gathered for the event in Canada.

Montigab Van GFI Bowloy JL Gilbert Ta Muntelatr Uimnet Pare Chicago Frits Mercur Bethiehent William Aydelatie New York Harold MrGurtin

Boxers Ban Baseball After Championship Fracas

In Chicago, boxers led by promoter Dim Mullen push to bar professional baseball players, with Commissioner Landis and baseball officials banning boxers from playing baseball. Boxers vow to fight on but must stay away from caveball, as they protest the cross-sport entanglement.

Chicago Dan Uarschall Landis

City League Contests Postponed By Cold Weather

Presiding City Senior Basketball League president Geng Seng postpones one doubleheader set for Wednesday night due to cold weather. A meeting at 7:18 Friday night at the Broadway sporting goods store will set a new date. Standings show a potential three way tie in both divisions as teams push for early leadership.

Geng Seng Leagie Weslnese Port Sam Horaton Broadway Sporting Goods Ekshag Minghurg Oilers Knights of Unlambus Cugh Warren Chirok St. John's Lutherans Laurel Heights Triple O

East Texas Teachers Now Tied For Lead

East Texas Teachers tied for the lead in the A A Basketball race after a win over Sau Toysten Normal. The Stringer brothers Emicky and Oliver scored 35 points combined while Coe contributed 11 for the visitors.

East Texas Tuntayulle Texas Ian Sau F Toysten Learlershin Stringer Brothers Emicky Oliver Coe Insors

Jack Johnson Leads Chop Suey Jazz Band

New York report says Jack Redhue Johnson fronts a jazz orchestra at Brontway Chop My establishment. Once famed as a fiddler and showman, Johnson now headlines the act and draws attention for his bold stage presence and past exploits.

Jack Johnson Chop Suey New York John Redhue Jack) Johnson Les M Brontway Fou

Shires and Arter Meet Bush in Secret Baseball Talks

Shires smiles as Arter confab with Bush in Chicago. The Life of organised baseball era shows trade whispers and a push to restore order after a fist fight. Officials signal hoped revival with Donte, Hew White, and Rosgell Chon in talks for contracts and team unity.

Cumicago Agaliel Shires Peared Coueliyson Loray Bex Tiratebascum IS. M. Landis Donte Lome Shires Rosgell Chon Bush T Mill Shieen Tm Aure Bustant

Polo Delayed by Cold Weather Says Official

United States nuclearologist T. H. Darbos predicts subzero temperatures Thursday forcing postponement of polo events. Maj. J. L. CL Tones announces no play until fields recover and safe conditions for fans.

T. H. Darbos United State J. L. CL

PHONE LEAGUE ACTION OPENS AT EXPOSITION GROUNDS

In the first double header Construction defeated Installation by a score around twenty to one percent in a close opener at Exposition grounds. Bruce Murray and Manny kept the defense tight as Bedrolle led scoring with 12 and McMillsin pressed behind. Substitutions included W Murray and Manny for Construction while Patterson and Puos played for Installation. In the second game Division Office defeated Accountants 28 to 18. Tae Uaberer led with 27 points for the Division Office, while Howard McMillan paced the Accountants with 13. Quillan, Pickens, and others contributed on both sides in a tight contest.

Che Fengur Counteneuon Yung? Eit Bine Exposition Grounds Wisen Bruce Murray Manny Ie Construction Bedrolle Bustalintos Hugh McMillsin Mcautina Thincwpe Tnstallation Flynn Ecea Ee Solalie Ay Quin Pelzer Zigler Mensing E Murray Batspell Rishe Langwell Nttitan Couter Tae Uaberer Ang Vickone Yilong Howard McMillve Quillan Tuoh Righ Pickens Hunt Graz Tebeit Welt Forwa Untereren Tees McMillan Car

Brackenridge Faces Main Again On Ice Showdown

The second game of a five game series between Brackenridge and Main Avestr high school ice hockey teams starts at 4 at San Pedro Island rink. Eagle star Sack Smith leads Brackenridge as they seek to rebound after a loss in game one to Crime Sip by a TB cote.

Strackenridge Avestur San Pedro Iceland Tce Hocker Eagis Haring TB Cote Smith

Eagles Edge Beavers In Rivalry Night Indoor Match

The Eagles struggled late but beat their fiercest rival Lin Minin Avenue Buffalors 17 to 12 in a close opening city championship game at Exposition grounds. Sather led with 10 points as Beevs and Rutledge added scoring amid substitutions and referees Nereen and Puck noted.

Pheir Guime Wil Atti Gil Magles Jie Lee Beevers Lucie Aby Pew Tar Krieger Turnont Krhofub Ane Louk Cole Hive Binky Sather High Point Houars Seeryy Nelnon Martin Titan Thete Hobertson Ell Cousens Grackelei Rleht Melugin Saat Gin Dusterbett Neu Aeandolph Tunde Nerreen Puck Te Aimekeapur Taylor Tomes

Italian heavyweight Garibaldi debuts in New York victory

New York reports New Italian heavyweight Garibaldi, a strong contender, won his New York mat debut by defeating Tiny Rocco of New York. Other results include Hazen defeating Washburn, Preeman defeating Dimitroff, Vale beating Zetventak, and McMillan overcoming Drank.

New York Gint Garibaldi Talian

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