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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1932

Page

9

Golf Open at San Antonio Draws Pro Celebrities

The San Antonio golf scene brims with famed professionals and amateurs as organizers prepare the Texas Open in the wake of weather and logistics challenges. Notable entrants include Mrs Cobb, Laurence Clark, Paul Winyon, Jock Wutko, Jack Payne, and Gus Moree among others, with headline amateurs and Texas champions set to compete across 18 holes. Local fans flock to Riversida Park for practice days while officials vie to confirm star players and secure substantial prize money. The field features past open contenders and a mix of national and regional names, signaling a robust, high-profile event ahead.

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Crusaders and Austin Face Cup Clash in Tight Match

Crusaders and Austin prepare for a cup battle with a planned lineup featuring Gilmore Shaw and Sather among others. Crusaders carry a 14 to 12 handicap over the Austri n squad as they aim to overturn the numbers in a pacy, weather impacted game set at Vorsllng Cell.

Oriday Wachee Carl Crawford Grorge Gilmore Shaw Tor ‘Sather Crusuilera

Brooks Banquet Plans Highlight Tournament Events

Brook officials announce a banquet to honor 18 players and tourney winners. The event, at the Quarter Hotel, begins Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Invitations require attendees to bear admission charges.

Unreadable scores list with names and numbers across sports

Fragmented OCR dense with player names and scores. lacks coherent events. Numerous lines show individual names, team initials, and numerical figures, typical of a published score ledger or results page.

Southwest track and field meet set for March 12

More than 1000 athletes from universities colleges and schools in the Southwest prepare to compete at the tenth annual meet held at the Texas Christian venue. Teams from local playgrounds and regional organizations travel for the event.

Texas Chrigtinn Atadhin

Wrigley's Son to Carry On With Cubs

Chicago rumors say William Wrigley Jr continues the plan to build a world champion Cubs team. The elder Wrigley poured funds and personnel into the roster and ballpark, seeking a title after long-sought success, while shaping star trades and maintaining ties to players and management.

Wrigley Cubs

Conger and Sickel Featured at Games in Newark

Mid Western stars Rey Conger of the Kansas team and Halph Sickel, famed in track and field, are billed for a high profile appearance at the Newark meet. The pair, both connected to national indoor and Olympic circuits, are set to face a strong field including Frank Sordell and others from New York and Millersville, with Conger aiming to add to his 1000 yard championship notoriety.

Newark N. J Rey Conger Halph Sickel A. Sickel Satin Singer Champien Fluasny Beutler Nesrark A Frank Sordell New York

Miss Lyons Voted No 1 Main Athlete at North Side

Tocelyn Leona, captain and top player of Main Avenue High School tennis, receives an outstanding girl athlete jacket from Frost Treatheex and will represent Thomann Telternon High in singles. Valley League amateur baseball season prep continues. Sam Gray profiles and local notes mention athletes and wintering.

Miss Lyons Tocelyn Leona Main Avenue Frost Trratheex North Side Tocelsa Fashio Ferra Giris Thomann Telternon

Baseball Loses Nine Leaders in 14 Months

Chicago January 27 report lists nine major league baseball leaders who died over a 14 month span. Names include William Wrigley Jr. Pillsburgh figures Samuel Drestias Byron Bourcott Jolison Ernest Sargent Thar... Charlie Murphy and others with dates ranging December 4 to January 26 1932.

Cuagago William Wrigley Dervusher Williamn Tragua Club Samuel Drestias Pillsburgs National League Ich Ernest Sargent Tharnaril Srecank Iba Antitican League Charlen Webb Murphy Charles Albert Cunterey Cljesea Amrriesa Iragna Here American Rescue William Wiletty Je Chicago National EU Guerll Wudeyrivis Nation

Pigeon racing schedule announced with long distance events

The club released a calendar of pigeon races from 200 to 900 miles with events in February and April. Officers elected include E. S. Peterson as president and Richard Taubert as vice president. A stopwatch sponsor from the Port Sain Souston pigeon section aided timing for the 60 mile race and the 800 mile record was noted as a past high.

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Kenney's Grocers Triumph Over Aviators In Narrow Win

Kenney's Grocers secured a 1 point victory against the Aviators led by Blinn who posted 21 points and Sutter's Cone Cuestas anchored the night. Squadron Pi of Rawlstah fiedd saw Wish tally 4 points while Salas and Baralot contributed in the frontcourt.

Kenney Grocers Kenner Rocres Flint Squadron Pi Rawlstah Fiedd Sue Sutter Blinn Marke Wish Squadron 4 Saints Tine Unas Baralolt Ranadron Wilcon Torwacls Tinh Vente Mejnahain Taree Quaels Squanron Ag—Cleank John Geninr Pollok

Aces vs Comfort Girls At Army Y Gym

Cowart's Aces face the Comfort Girls in a preparatory night game at the Army Y gym. Preliminary contests include Ramolph Biel Codeta vs Morissorenthi Snuindron, with tickets on sale at Majoritie drug store.

Rs Aces Ineal Comfort Sypris Army Y. XM Nelock Ramlolph Biel Morissorenthi Tragks Votcherulek Nia Darhora

Wood delays speedboat record chase in rough wind

Gar Wood, famed speedboat racer, postponed his attempt to break the world record of 110.223 miles an hour. He cited strong northeast winds and fuel concerns as the primary reasons for delaying the trial, after preparations had been under way.

Wood Sitame Brac Pin Inn Veterm Ito

Hawthorne Glass A Team Handy Winner

Hawthorne Glass A team wins a junior high league game at Fawrhorie Court with key scorers Mickle seven Rivas sixteen Fleromudlex fourteen and Ort six English two Vation four.

Hawthorne Glass Fawrhorie Court Daraiey Pam Hawtharars Lewe Mickle Rivas Tigher Brecuann Writeh Devire Yautz Fleromudlex Trouits Cor DB Ort English Vatioin

No More Passes for N Y Pugs

Fragmentary notice reports changes to free tickets at Garden shows. Pugillistic group members face charges, with prices set at $1.05 replacing prior free direnta. Police and public attention noted amid election of a figure associated with the matter.

Jay Oakley Pugillistic Pengessinn I Anhnaton Allcam S

Japanese Ski Jumper Hurt in Olympic Training

A Japanese ski jumper, G. Avinehi, fell during training for the Olympic winter games and appeared injured. He was taken to a hospital with facial injuries. officials feared eye damage. Snow conditions and cold dominated early practice as Americans prepared for bobsled trials at Union, South Dakota.

G. Avinehi Corr Unnion S. D

Ninth Infantry versus Wort Waarderinster basketball clash

In a wartime era recap from a local court, the Ninth Infantry battled Wort Waarderinster units on a fast gym floor. The Ninth led early with solid scoring from the front line and guards, while Special Troops pressed to close, with a second game featuring mixed results and standout performances by infantry and artillery units.

Ninth Infantry Mort Sam Houston Nerbod Leughboya Weamunet Fifteenth Pier Artillery Hingiler Tamone Keoit Pagean McBride Johnson Wilson Boltzctaw Frie Oral Snyder Ebitchison i Canter Lowe Lronthsenn Vifteensh — Micd Artillery Baker Phillips Holovn Srede Gerceteret Sunrise Luke Kugkenelall McKain Shove Ituenaby Milenell

Two Soccer League Games Carded Amid Odd Notation

Report notes two matches in a local soccer league with unclear lines and fragmented phrases. It mentions leadership, a fixture at a venue, and timing around 2330 with a follow up petition and clock reference.

Sindy Infantry Wai

Eddie Flynn Cleared By A A U In New Orleans

Jan 27 1909 registration committee of the Southern Amateur Athletic Union announced it found no reason to challenge Eddie Flynn's amateur standing. The welterweight champion remains clear after an internal inquiry. Meanwhile local teams schedule games amid winter weather. Bastrop Capers beat Angange 29 to 24 in a recent district matchup.

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Wood Exceeds Speedboat Record at Virginia Beach

Veteran racer Gar Wool pushed a speedboat to surpass a world record with a 110.785 mph first run in Virginia Beach. Reports mention the second run details and an average line speed near 110 mph, highlighting wind conditions and competition among other racers.

Miame Beach Gar Wool Wiley Kaye von Kdnginml

Woman swim star sues for divorce in unusual case

Mrs Lolly Ulla Vielis sues her husband George E F Vielis for divorce alleging cruelty after a marriage begun March 14 1901. The plaintiff 27 years old says he publicly shamed her by pointing out her four years younger husband was her coach and trainer for long distance swimming plans aimed at Olympic competition.

Lob Angebeb Dan Ulla Vielis Ny 4 Lee Kounrrier George EF. Bietils Torivorce Beavis Gontor Ble Ther Blin

Stribling Schaaf Scrap Called Off After Hand Injury

In February at Chienge stadium promoter Nate Lewis scheduled a 10 round bout between We Ly Stribling of Maryn 4 and Linte Sehwaf of Heston heavyweights. The match was listed as for return 20 but was halted after Stribling injured his right hand forcing cancellation.

Gricagu Ziel Nate Lewis Imatchmaker Chienge Stadium Lotay Wes Megellatine We Ly

Phar Lap Route to Agua Caliente

Phar Lapsa Australia bred star is on his way to Agua Caliente Mex to race for a prize of 35000. The horse was stabled after a journey from San Jose. Trainer J Davie prepares the runner for the Azul Caliente Jockey Club stable. Normoyle seeks basketball games information via McLaughlin at Camp Normoyle Post Garage Kelly Field 550.

SAN Gueimeece Amu Sane Phar Top Price Waoraughtiers Australia Lymon van Agua Caliente Mex San Jose J. Davie Trusoce Wault Azul Catiente Lah Tu Normoyle Camp Normoyle Basketeera

Wrestling match results and chaos in ring

A cluttered report lists multiple wrestlers and places including Chicago New York Philadelphia and Oaxaca with various match outcomes and scores. It notes a mid bout accident where Kuchmeier fouled Canton, lifting Kallio for a pin as a controversial fall follows a chaotic sequence with referee involvement and crowd reaction.

New Philadelphia Kar Pojelio Jilburanin Krank Juilson Boston Paul Pinsky New York Jim Browning Unlitarnia Danny Winters Chicago Iseo Bob_ Kruse Portland Ore Karl Sarpolis Cleveland Starles Zybszke Poland Dheen Inck Ws Vaell Minnesota Howard Cantonwing Towa Roland Kischmeyer Oklahoma Kuchmeier Cantondine Dor Andreas Costanos Mexico Jack Haevis Los Angeles Drow el Paso Cun Kallio Worl Chirel Ile Ine CIA Vinci Kallio Amarillo Toledo

Fighting to make 126 pounds in Cincinnati bout

In Cincinnati Ohio January a featherweight king seeks a 10 round title defense against Miller. The bout faced delays due to a week of training and health checks, with both fighters aiming to reach the 126 pound limit for the scheduled bout.

Cincinnaly Ohio Toulehy Hr . Miller

Knights of Columbia face Triple C in cage league opener

The Knights of Columbia meet Triple C in a Commercial Cage League opener on Wednesday night at 6 o'clock on the Normoyte floor. St. Mary’s dependents clash with the Plombere in the second game. Both teams seek early momentum in a season that could shape the standings.

Knights of Columbia Triple C St. Mary

Ice hockey Tuesday results reported from multiple cities

Boston Maroons edged Boston Srain 4 2 in New York as New York Americans and Montreal Connicons played. Windsor and Baltimore game tied 2 2 in Ontario. Cleveland defeated Iowa 1 0 in Cleveland while St. Louis and Saint Louis contest ended 8 8 in St. Louis.

Boston Montreal Maroons Boston Srain New York New York Americans Montreal Connicons Wailsor Minfale Wintlsor Cleveland Foniow St. Demnis Loute

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