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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1931

Page

9

Golfer Shute Enters 1930 Championship Run at Brackenridge

Noted players including Denny Shute and Texan Joe Exar gathered in San Antonio ahead of the tenth annual Texas Open, with rumors of George Von Elm possibly joining. Weather dampened practice as organizers prepared Brackenridge park for a Friday start, with amateur and professional rounds planned through Sunday.

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Lost dog returns after long trek to Reo Cafe

A dog named Bobble, once missing since August 1038, reappeared February 25, 1094 at the Reo Café in Silverton. Advertisements by owner G F Hrazler of Bliverion noted the long search and hope for reunion. The tale ends with plans for a memorial in the owner’s home after the dog’s long wander.

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Wrestlers Draw 22 200 To Garden In Big Show

NEW YORK June 27 2200 spectators at Aladixon Square Garden watched Jim Toons defend the heavyweight wrestling title against Jim McMillen former Minnesota star. Gross receipts reached 2400.90. Tanitos defeated Nelson in 50 minutes 61 seconds with deadlock. In Denver DAon George a heavyweight claimant beat Henri De Iouny in two straight falls 41 minutes and 2 minutes 42 seconds to solidify his claim.

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Rattler Five to Kerrville target weekend matches

Hones Irvin, coach of Bt. Mary's University team, plans a warmup week with Kerrville games Friday and Saturday, as the Scholastic state teachers meet. February 10 20 and 21 Bt. Mare's likely face Circle Merchand trade team of Monterey, Mozlea.

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Fifth annual trans Mississippi Women golf tourney set

Fort Worth announces the fifth annual tournament of the Trans Mississippi Women’s Golf Association to be held June 12 at the St Louis Country Club in Missouri. Fort Worth participants Bea Franch and other local players may compete.

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City league schedule shuffled with doubleheaders

The City league altered this weekend’s schedule after Houston area games. Thursday night games move to Friday and Friday contests shift to Thursday, listing matches including Texas Chiropractic College Hawks versus Fable Service Utilities and other pairings.

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Fight results from various cities report several ten round decisions

The Associated Press lists multiple boxing results. Tony Canzoneri defeats Dohen Farr in New Orleans for a lightweight title defense. Detroit shows Tommy Grogan outpointing Harry Dublivty. Other bouts include Loughran and Brew in Philadelphia, Claes stopping Veens in Chicago, and Freerman outpointing Murdock in Oklahoma City, among several more ten round decisions across cities.

Assusciated Press New Orleans Tony Canzoneri Dohens Farr Cleveland Detroit Tommy Grogan Omshe Harry Dublivty Chicago Benny Duken Guid Hnapidy Mich Lon Collins Erle A. Brew Philadelphia Torus Loughran Tack Rats Salem Brew Baxter Claes Wieberla Kan Mele Veens Grand Haven Attch Dick Sisk Gio Anderson Terretoute Ind Orton Ernie Bthat Boston Tek Dani Minneapolis Wheeling W- Va Freddie Bhil Ter Cinclmatic Phil Twick Oklahoma City Okla Tommy Freerman Edie Murdock Rochester Doc Sekyra Dayton Ohio Prima Ubelda Thaly Ponca City Babe Hunt George Treale Edmond Ottn

Father Lumpkin’s Daughter Mary Kendall Feng Weds Roy Lumpkin

Julia K Ennin announces the marriage of her daughter Mary Kendall Feng to Roy Lumpkin the star fullback on the Georgia Tech football team. Feng had a prior marriage ended in divorce earlier this month. The ceremony occurred in Atlanta with local attention on the former partner and team connections.

Von Elm Tops Coast Golf Winners

George Von Elm, who recently chose golf as a vocation, won the opening California and Lower California money tournament series totaling $51,209. He earned 6,447 from the Agua Caliente open and other events, sharing top money with Tobin Golden in Agua Caliente and amassing a large portion of the circuit earnings led by the Agua Caliente and Los Angeles events.

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Fonseca May Get Job Back With Indians in 1941

Cleveland January 2014 Lew Fonseca once led the American League in hitting may regain his regular first base job with the Indians this season if Eddie Morgan leaves baseball to pursue another career. Morgan’s possible departure could trigger a trade involving Fonseca and Willie Kamm to Chicago as the White Sox seek a third baseman.

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Brillheart Signs With Boston Red Sox Pitching Roster

Boston on January 27 reports the Red Sox signed 37 year old Virginian Jimmy Brillheart as the lone left handed hurler among 26 pitchers. He came from Minneapolis after negotiating a contract and brings prior major league time with Washington and Chicago Cubs.

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Kelly Field Basketball Exh: Sixty squadrons clash in opener

The Sixty squads defeated Forty-eighth squadron as Griffin led with 10 points and Gardner added 15 for the Forty-Second squad in the postgame. Kort Squadron set up a Thirteninth versus Fersh Hehart Group matchups Tuesday night.

Army League results Fort Sam Houston arena night

In Fort Sam Houston, the Second Medical Regiment defeated the Second Signal Company 40 to 8 while the Ninth Infantry beat the Twenty third Infantry 84 to 35. Lineups featured Medives Grialoli and Jonantis for Second Signal and Lanvanis Richison for Twenty third Infantry. Upcoming games pitted Second Signal against Cold Field and Second Field Artillery against Twenty third Infantry with Ninth Infantry and Second Medical tied for top with four wins, zero losses.

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Pierce Given La Rue Match at Beethoven Hall

Promoter Timmy Warner’s wrestling card featured Tack Pierre from Denver defeating La Hua, with Kettler declaring him Ferocious from New Orleans after two falls. Pierre won first fall with a Japanese crally hold after 12 minutes. La Rue took the second in 18 minutes. The final fall lasted seven minutes before referee stopped the bout. Other bouts included Bobby Burns of Dallas taking two of three from Jor Raver, Toldag and Mameence of San Antonio in clowning, and Young Zbyazko of Leningrad wrestling in a lively but chaotic card.

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Myrtle Huddleston Falls Short of Swim Record Attempt

Myrtle Huddleston of Chicago aimed to surpass her 80 hour 16 minute continuous swim but halted after 77 hours 32 minutes at the Crystal Palace baths. She stopped at 343 Reed after kerwing brief time.

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Mary Blue Repeats Field Trial Victory

Mary Blue, a pointer owned by W C Trace of New York, repeated and won the national field trial championship at Tenn on January 47 in its thirty-fifth running. The dog XanSee Dooly Tack, judged by Jesrell Hicks of Oklahoma Sibr, placed first runner up.

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Weather Man Predicts Cheerful Weekend for Texas Open

San Antonio weather forecaster spoke of continued cloudy skies for Wednesday with scattered showers and urged golfers to prepare for the Texas open championship. He noted indications of favorable conditions this weekend, though exact timing remained uncertain.

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IS A RASSLERS DIVIDE SERIES

Coach Hal Scott leads the San Antonio amateur wrestling team in a split series against Houston. Six matches yield three wins, three losses, and a draw as both sides clash for points. Highly contested bouts feature Miller, Tetiburton, Boggs, and Carruthers delivering notable performances. The UT San Antonio team plans to meet Texas university’s squad in about five months.

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