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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1931

Page

14

Art Thurnblad New Billiard Champion

Chicago January 20. Art Thurnblad wins the three cushion billiards title in the North section and the world tournament, defeating Al Slew Hall 3 to 2 in a close final. The match featured 850,000 in wagers and a four point final swing as Thurnblad claimed the crown. Hall later faces Layton for third.

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Kilnoc Blues Rally To 83 Points In Lopsided Win

Kilnoc Blues thrashed Herlandale Epworth league five 83 to 28 on the Wesley House court. Bruce Kreter led with 20 points, Ralph Martin adding 27 as the Blues dominated play. The roster lists Hillock, Carpenter, Taylor, and others contributing scoring and defense. Next, Kilnoc faces Railway Clerks at Woodlawn Lake Sunday night as Kreter and Martin pace the roster.

Kilnoe Blues Ike Sennen Heil

Kansas Five Making Bee Line for Title

Kansas five faces Missouri in Lawrence as Kansas Jayhawks dominate with a 13 to 6 start and overpower the Tigers. Led by guard performances and strong defense, the Jayhawks extend their lead and seek a fourth Big Six victory of the season.

Kansas Lawrence Kan Dan Siesuuri Tigers Durward Cox Mage Max Usl Tinge

Frightened Friday CBS Radio Digest Highlights

Fragments describe radio listings with mentions of General John J. Versh and cross appeals. Programs include sports and talk items with times around 7 to 9 p.m. and 1 p.m. signals, with stations KBM and CBS as reference points.

CBS John J. Vershins CBS. pom—Drewn Footights Seiven Inlarrosen B. F Armsur Armstro c Acro S. B B.C

Night Dance and Music Schedule Tonight

A long list of radio and live music programs listed by time and station. Sets include orchestras, popular music, old time tunes, ballroom dance selections, weather notes, and various station identifiers.

Star skaters enter national race meet

National outdoor speed skating championship entries include top figures such as Alfred Kasallier and Huseris in the field. The event, held Sunday at a venue in St. Louis, gathers 196 competitors for the United States meet.

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Comfort Buys Win in Night Match at Local Arena

A scrambled recap notes Comfort defeating an opponent in a late night game. The report mentions Meyer and Hamp Padé in a tense finish with a sequence of key plays and timekeeping, reflecting a lively local sports atmosphere.

Comfort Jeniits Meyer

Pershing to Speak on Radio for Red Cross drought relief

General Pershing will address a 7 14 p m Friday BTSA program to aid a 10 million drought relief fund with Miss Mabel Boardman introducing. He is an incorporator and Hoover commission vice chair. Programs continue with WOAL 9 30 p m RKO hour and various broadcasts on KTSA KITS and other stations featuring notable speakers and shows.

Geo John Dr. Pershing Btsa Jiacepreral Mabel T. Boardman Sted Gross General Pershing Hoover WOAL RKO Tenae Walton League Nf A. W KTSA Rosal Copsland New York Natinal Democratic Club Will Rogers Red Cross KISA Network

Ft Sam Soldiers Reveille Broadcast on KTSA Schedule

Former soldiers may hear reveille on KTSA at 9:10, 8, 9 February 9. The radio version of Teveille in the Twenty third infantry will be censored and broadcast from first note through assembly after roll call. Broadcast times span morning to evening from Ft Sampson, with notes about the program and audience.

Reveille KTSA Twenty-third Infantry KTLA Jas Infantry Vost Sam Vonston

Simmons and Payne Lead NE Fin Standings

Unclear OCR text notes Simmons and Payne well seated at top in NEfin standings with others sharing the lead. mentions teams and conferences, first and second places at Cenbayy with ties in the Western teams and Teo standings. provides a fragmented snapshot of race or meet results.

Simmons Payne

Rattlers Schedule Series With Schreiner Institute

Coach Bones Irvin leads the St Marys University Ratllers in a two game series against Schreiner Institute mountain foes in San Antonio with Captain Lowe Christ Ennate Jam Araya Belly Weiser Ty Ste Minuser and Hagottasm to star. A return set is planned for February 18 and 14 with further games against Montercer Wexlea and Chewin Mercantile. Stephen F Austin and local prep teams also feature in the outline as the squad winds through February events.

Sky Rattlers Montercer Wexlea Entgrt Tin Chewin “Mercantile FAMCR Stephen FB Austin Limbers Ru Games Oil Rattlers Bully” Gilstrapp Scheiner Gilsitap Tito Iettermen Lockhart Koevsn Fnrut

Lyons Sweeps Two Wins In War Theater Wrestling Show

Lyons known as Demon of the Docks dominated the main event defeating Max Savage after two falls. The bout featured a 17 minute opener with great maneuvers and a subsequent nine minute finish via a Shorty Jeg strangle. Semi main matched Charlie Yeard vs Pett Cariel, Heard promising two JOES Cordiel bouts within 40 minutes but Cordiel won in full length. Detroit’s Ken Howall beat Joe Bauer using a chin and arm lock as opening act. Sergeant Foshorn announced, with Louis Albert refereeing.

Furl Sam Hoveton War Department Sin Auple Turnant Fed Lyons Demon of the Docks Tentarles Max Savage Stout Louieville Lions Charlie Yeard Pett Cariliel Heard Joes Cordiel California Ken Howall Detroit Joe Bauer Germany Foshorn" Berne Louis Kid Albert

Abstract Basketball Scores From Midwest and Plains Matchups

Scores from games across Wisconsin Iowa Kansas Missouri and Oregon list Abie lene Christian 26 Ripon 27 Northland 20 Superior Teachers 26 Moorhead Teachers 30 Valley City 33 Kirksville Teachers 33 Cape Girardeau Teachers 32 Central 20 Westminster 24 Missouri 13 Arkansan City J C W Catfeguille J G Wy Whitoges Ty 33 Northwestern 0 Lewiston Normal 27 Eastern Oregon Normal 27.

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Harry Taylor Named Football Coach at San Angelo Texas

Harry Taylor, a farmer and college athlete, was appointed football coach at San Angelo with contingent pay terms. The report notes his prior association with Christian university athletics and a potential salary agreement as a condition. Nearby, boxing coverage mentions Namnay Jackson and Hobby Vincent in Los Angeles contextual details.

Harry Taylor San Angelo

Junior Trojans extend win streak to 17 straight

The Jar Trojans of the Wonders of the City Junior League won their seventeenth straight with a 49-19 victory over Paul Anderson Live and a 28-24 win against Main Avenue Juniors at Woodlawn Lake Gym on Friday night, before facing Government in the next game.

Jar Trojans Paul Anderson Main Avenue Woodlawn Aake Trojans Ocala Ike Gym

Oklahoma Aggies Call Off Baseball Schedule

Oklahoma A and M college will not field a varsity baseball team this spring. The athletic cabinet announced the decision due to a policy curtailing general athletic expenses and an inability to schedule away games this season.

Oklahoma Aggies Sudswaler Okla Oklahoma A. & MM

French track stars head to America on UPI tour

French runners Martin and Keller departed Paris heading for a UPI arranged campaign in the United States. Jules Latoumegue weighed joining but chose to delay his trip, citing ongoing Osiepie arrangements and timing.

America Paris Inn UPI Sern Martin Jean Keller France Jules Lataumegue

American Turf Association declares semiannual dividend

The American Turf Association which operates the Louisville and Louisville race tracks in Kentucky announced a semiannual dividend of 1.75 per share. Directors cited a fall in earnings due to business downturn as the reason for the payout.

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