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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1931

Page

10

High Scoring City City Series Opens With Gloomy Prep

Unusually somber mood surrounds high school hoops as Brackenridge and Main Avenue prep for the city title game at Woodlawn Lake Gym. Coach Hamilton and Hardiker voice doubts while lineups hint at Brackenridge Kellam Melugin Scale Hill Naranjo vs Main Avenue Kremer Suwilb Thraileill Livingston Culmer.

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Mehlhorn Opens Texas Open Tourney Reign in 28

The Texas Open golf championship began its tenth edition at Willow Springs, with Mehlhorn seizing the lead after two rounds. Ed Dudley, Tom Lally, and Harry Cooper chased as Mehlhorn set a course record with 31 on the opening nine and faced a dramatic finish as Cooper nearly forced a playoff with a birdie attempt on the 18th.

Tina Willow Springs Mehlhorn

Forty Giants players report to San Antonio camp in February

The New York Giants announce a training camp roster of forty players, including nineteen pitchers and nine outfielders, with many trades and purchases from clubs like Bridgeport Cincinnati and Memphis. The squad trains at League Park near Page Junior High and Tee time runs through March 20 before the northward exhibition tour starts against the Chicago White Sox. The Giants will stay at the St Anthony and White Sox at the Gunler hotel in San Antonio.

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Pancho Drops Decision To Scott in Ada Okla Card

In Oklahoma City the semiseries card featured Pancho versus Scott with Pancho dropping an eight round decision to Howard Scott of Ada. Freeman outweighed Murdoch and won on a slow main event. The night included Vreeman and Murdoch on the undercard with scattered appearances cited for a San Antonio trip and future return.

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Clark Expects to Knock Out Jack Burns in Big Bout

Champ Clark, a youthful light welterweight, predicts a knockout victory over Jack Harpe in a 10 round bout at Beethoven hall Tuesday night. The card features Mike Kiexel vs Rid Boward in a six round semi final and Johnny Norby vs Bill File Malrick in another six round bout. Richard Hooper and Sheny McCann are set for a four rounder, with Hert Drannon and third man listed in the ring.

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Baylor Opens Home Cage Season With Rice Matchup

Baylor hosts Rice in Waco for the conference opener as Rice visits Houston-based Owls bring one win. Baylor has yet to win in three games while Rice stands at two wins in six games. Seawater examinations rise in Texas University halls as term dates shift to February with limited practice time.

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Maxie Nears U S Shores In Exhibition Plan

The article reports Maxie’s near arrival on U S shores for an exhibition tour. Manager Iseobs says Maxie will stay in New York a day then train at a nearby camp, with locations like Madison Square Garden subsidiary ventures noted. Plans include Detroit or Chicago stadium stops, with dates in February and exhibition bouts around Tallahassee and Miami, followed by Lexining intensive prep.

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Phillies Sign Buzz Arlett From Oakland Coast League

Philadelphia January 27 The Philadelphia trial league luo adds outfielder Buzz Arlett from the Oakland Coast League in a deal not disclosed The move marks Arlett first trip to the majors after eight seasons as a strong right handed hitter in the Pacific Coast League known for power and long drives at the plate

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Simpson Loses Both New Zealand Dashes in Wellington

A garbled report notes Ohio sprinter George Simpena on a tour of the Antipodes, losing both the 100 and 220 yard dashes in Wellington. The event description is unclear with many misread phrases, but mentions rivals and finals placement amid chaotic OCR.

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Page to Fight for Pay in Indianapolis

Pat Page travels to Indianapolis to marshal evidence supporting his claim for back pay as a football coach. The university halted his resignation and a faculty athletic board meeting discussed terms, with a possible April resolution and further actions in Bloomington.

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Shaw Injured Polo Player After Brackenridge Park Incident

In Austin area action at Brackenridge Park Karl Shaw and Sune Vin plagar suffered nonfatal injuries with a broken collarbone feared but later not confirmed as broken. Shaw also sustained bruises. The report notes hospital care and ongoing assessment following the Sunday event.

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Lopez to box in California

Newsboy fighter Lopez and his teenager Fred Darden left for Los Angeles to train several months. He plans to enter preliminaries as he climbs into the lightweight class. Lopez is noted as a strong puncher and capable brawler with a solid local record.

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Confused score line hides scattered basketball results

Fragmentary OCR shows scattered scores and team mentions including Oklahoma, Iowa State, Missouri, and Wichita State with unclear contexts. Names and places appear garbled, making precise teams, dates, and outcomes hard to determine.

Freeman Gets Booing From Fans In Welterweight Victory

In Oklahoma City Tommy Freeman of Cleveland defeated Eddie Murdock of Bulcher in ten colorless rounds. Freeman weighed about 10 pounds over the welter limit of 146. The crowd booed as Freeman failed to kayo his opponent, while Murdock fought cautiously and briefly pressed the challenge.

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Tennis Courts to be Topped in Brackenridge Park Plan

Commissioner Jacob Rubioln promised to repair or replace run down courts in E Brackenrilge park and other parks. Some Brackenridge courts are in terrible condition with shell holes that make play impossible.

Jacob Rubioln

Rangers to Mexico for Morilesex trip next week

San Antonio Junior College Range era will travel to Morilesex, Mexico, for a three day visit beginning Monday. Coach Dale Greenwade says the squad is the best at the school since the Boone rival era, with departure planned for Sunday. In Charleston, Joe Tanaski of Oklahoma City, listed as light heavyweight champion by the Midicete-Western Wrestling association, won two of three falls over Nick Talzinia of New York in a recent match.

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Berar County League Schedule Centers on Key Showdowns

In the second week of the Berar county basketball schedule four games are on tap two Tuesday nights Harisndale Indians lead the standings and visit Thomas Ay Edison High School at 4pm on an outdoor court South San Antonio plays Alamo Heights at Alamo Heights while Samerac hosts South San Antonio on Friday Har Triadate faces Alamo Heights in a crucial clash The county tournament winner advances to the San Marcos district week against San Antonio city reps and a dozen other counties

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