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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1931

Page

12

Gooper Tops Winters Average in Golf Tour Tally

Chicago report notes the new golf ball fails to lower scoring with the top pros still posting near par. Albert J. Gates says the tour maintains its slog while Cooper leads with 72.4 strokes per round over 19 rounds, followed by Armwar and Diegens.

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Ardent Fan Delights as Shute Lux Lapses on Golf Links

The report covers Mrs. Shute and her husband Denny Shute during a golf round where near misses and birdies dominate the drama. A notable moment features a birdie by a rival, then Shute’s own near miss at the eighteenth, with Mrs. Shute’s amused reaction and the scribe’s running commentary on the action and bets.

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Ira Flagstead Joins Portland Club on Unconditional Release

Thomas J. Turner, president of the Portland baseball club, announced Ira Flagstead's acquisition as part of a five year title clause. The major leaguer, formerly with Vigaburgh Viralen, was granted unconditional release and welcomed by Portland officials.

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The Nonpareil Dempsey’s Name Not Dempsey Revealed

A fragmentary note discusses the boxer known as the Nonpareil, John Kelly, born December 15, 1882 in County Kildare Ireland. It outlines his early career and middleweight title claim, noting a 32 round loss to LeBlanche and later loss to Bob Fitzsimmons in New Orleans on January 14, 188? with pivot punch controversy.

Bob Fitzsimmons New Orleans Wing Magazine New York City

Bowling match report from the Lighthouse club

Jighthouse bowlers led by Dagnthaure and Iville open with strong first round, while Scales and Maurer push hard in mixed doubles. Veterans and leaders like Bolts and Johnson clash in tight sets as rival teams Porsche through the singles and women’s league results show Pioneer and Smiths tied in key rounds.

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MLU TUNES UP FOR TUSSLE WITH TCU

Dallas Jan 30 Southern Methodist University prepares for a Southwest Conference title showdown with rival Texas Christian University in Dallas. SMU, the lone undefeated club, aims to maintain its lead as TCU and Arkansas rivals are set to clash with strong pre season marks. The Frogs, Mustangs and Razorbacks are top contenders as the race tightens.

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Open Amateur Field Impresses At Park Course

Lost among gusts and rain, aspiring amateurs led by Young dazzled with superb putting in the pre open event at the park course. Denny Shute partnered him to a best ball of 85 and led the pro am field as veterans and Texas stars like Gus Moreland and Ralph Guldahl look to step up. Attendance suffered from bad weather, but young talent and the coming pro field promise a fierce Open through Sunday.

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McGowan Will Ump Games in L A

William A McGowan an American League umpire has been appointed to officiate all exhibition games by the White Sox during their 1941 spring training tour The tour includes 17 games with the New York Giants and will convene in San Antonio Texas

Chicago Gan Willian A. McGowan Ben White Sox New York Giants San Antonio

Helen Wills Moody Defeats Sue Coughlin in Exhibition Match

Mrs Helen Wills Moody made her first public tennis appearance of the year by defeating Sue Coughlin Stanford varsity star in a single exhibition match at the University of California facility yesterday afternoon.

Unniversity Perth Ryanford University Calif Helen Wills Moody Sue Coughlin Stanford Varsity

Berg and Perlick Battle for Third Clash in New York

Jack Berg the British lightweight candidate faces Herman Terlick of Michigan in a third Mussixon Square Garden bout. Berg has won the first two meetings and holds odds at 2 to 1 against Perlick, who pushed Berg hard in their Queensboro Stadium bout last summer.

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Fighter Champ Clark Joins Navy

Chang W. Cluck known as Champ Clark has joined the navy and heads to the local training school in San Diego on February. He is a leading welterweight in the thin section and has been defeated only once in his career.

Chang W. Cluck Champ Clark Navy San Diego Cluck Clark

Army Horse Show at Fort Sam Houston Feb 13

The Second Division horse show at Fort Sam Houston, set for February 1 and 14, will be held in the borrowed arena built inside the football stadium, starting at 6 40 a m and 1 00 p m. If it rains, the event moves to the Exposition arena on East Houston Street at the same times.

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