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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1931

Page

17

Burke Narrowly Misses Open Title in Frantic Match

The United States Open championship saw Paul Burke and George Von Elm locked in a grueling 46 holes on Sunday with no winner, both crippled by fatigue. Burke, weakened by weight loss, staved off defeat but fell short as Von Elm edged ahead late, the crowd roaring as nerves frayed and the drama peaked on the final greens.

Lester Rice Vatrerans Billy Dnurke Lalu Yeaterdiy Inverneen Burke Siruke Han Groree Buss von Blin Tiger of Reenkrind Rudd Patling Wade Marke von Fin Inok Phat Berbert Bate United Btates Tnsted von Elm TAU Paul Burke Alrokea Cauera Stoya Eran Dome Geile Orth Celal Willian Wurkowinki Robert Col J

Boxing match results stray in noisy, unclear text

Fragmented OCR lists several boxing results and names across cities and venues, with many misspellings and unreadable segments. The piece includes bouts featuring Vilhiengensanette Hrold, Davey Adelman, and others, along with scattered references to venues, judges, and rounds, but details are largely indecipherable.

Yesterday's Explanations and Odd Notes

This compact item mixes brief notes on a duel figure Fighting Fitzgerald reportedly killed in an accident and a curious digression about a caterpillar larva, the Royal Walnut Moth. It lists names, dates, and a request for commentary on belief or not regarding a featured topic.

Unclear Contest Rules Reported Amid Fragmented Text

Fragmented OCR text references a contest with dates and rules but is unreadable. Mentions Hale, delay in well el siration mid extent, daily prizes, and a theater writer group. No coherent details on participants or outcomes are present.

Burns Gutpointed By Nine Weight Conference Match

In a tough wrestling contest Burns gutpointed at nine weight in a decisive bout. The match featured Rae Arta and Tish fisnwyweight with Beilin welghel fuiria providing key scores. The ninth pow Car Ko Geter earned a pivotal point as the event progressed.

St. Lobia Wight Gila Wit

Betting Off Racing Ends at Bataan Track

In a tense session at Ravkingham track, officials and citizens debated a plan to resume betting and racing amid an ongoing controversy. The Areeders' association urged action to permit operation while delegations pressed for reforms and safeguards.

Bataan Dlosid Areeders Ascoviatio

Malicky Beats Indians for Sixth Time

Malicky again defeats the Indians in a baseball clash extending his run of wins over their San Antonio rivals. The game featured a homer by White in the first inning and solid work from the visitors’ pitching staff, with De Viveiros delivering key throws as the Indians struggled to answer through the middle innings.

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Golf Laurels To Morrison In North Shore Open

Morrrison wins the North Shore Open with a strong round finishing tied for fifth alongside rivals including Harry and Hanjin. Abe Expinori also features in the field as SouthWest Alaska and Victoria teams compete in a tight, multi-venue event with local figures named Port Dayara Vierneia and Yin Kom among participants.

Ghiwago Tair Morrison Angeles North Shore Abe Expinori Tubal Weva Harry Hanjin Akoroge Victoria Tour Hasghal Teagie Port Dayara Vierneia Seadritt

Golf Finalists Win Bonus for Record Open Playoff

TOLEDO Ohio May 191? Hie Sturke and George V Wins held a record playoff for the national open golf championship. United States Golf Association and Inverness Club awarded prizes including 750 for runner up and 10 million? per hole 87. The event set a high payout and drew national attention for extraordinary playoff play.

Toledg Hie Dtly Hilly Sturke George V Wens Alven United Sates Golf Association Inverness Club Beecause Candlenatic Gett Veneger Dawn & Fe Nationad Opi

United States Enriched by Fight Tax Battle

A garbled article outlines a tax dispute involving boxing figures including Schmeling and other fighters. It mentions a large revenue amount of 106,145.01 and references conflicts over tax policy and earnings, with unclear context and several distorted names.

Mae Ashe Germany Schmeling Dick Tinsalt Sehmeling

Springfield Wins Early Lead in Western Assortation Race

Springfield dominated the opening half of the season with a strong first place finish. Muskogee trailed the leaders as Hedstad and the Jender team posted solid performances amid a three-team contest for top honors.

Springfield Topeia Raw Fresh Eart Iqar Muskogee Hind Cates Hedstad Jender

Montague Returns to Cleveland in Indian Era

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Montague and Cleveland, with unclear team and event details. Mentions Indians, Pols, and names like Geldoman. context suggests a sports or team transfer item, but specifics are unreadable.

Montague Cleveland Clevent Toly Wes Koputeb Sears

Griggs to Run Pirates? Art Cripps Career Note

Art Cripps, former baseball figure, is linked to a possible Pirates role as Griggs prepares for a managerial or executive position. The item notes Cripps’ past affiliations and hints at potential leadership with the Pirates, signaling shifting personnel amid team changes.

Pirates Pick Up Wind of Ion S A Move in Wichita

Rumors persist that Ion S A will be promoted to the Pirates at a Wichita venue as ongoing discussions hint at a transfer or partnership involving the team.

Miniature Golf Tourney For City Title Planned

The Dunlam golfers stage a city title contest at a municipal driving range near Olmos. Qualifying starts immediately with a Sunday night event and continues through the following Wednesday, inviting punters and families to compete for the men’s and women’s divisions.

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Galveston Releases Catcher Borreani For Team

Galveston released catcher Charles Borreani after a stinging run of errors and weak defense last night. The move comes as Atlee Miles led the team with strong pitching and a sharp offense as Galveston edged forward in the season standings.

Charles Borreani Caleber Antright Rigard Terre

Kay Canadian title won at Toronto by Awitee Ray

In Toronto Ont a Canadian Professional Golfers Association championship concluded with Awitee Ray of Vartihran securing the title after a close finish. Tom McGrail, previously of Mease Sask, finished as runner up. the event featured rounds totaling 158.

Awitee Ray Vartihran Tom McGrail Mease Nm Sask Wis

Tennis championship delays and unclear results

The fragmentary report describes a professional tennis event with references to early round matches and scheduling disputes. Names, dates, and outcomes are garbled, but it notes attempts to speed matches and a focus on advancing in the tournament despite confusion and imperfect play.

Brooks Field Infantry Triumph Varied Training Exercises

Fragmented OCR records show Brooks Field and Ninth Infantry in a training surge with scattered names and units. Mentions of batteries, personnel such as Smith and Sims appear amid garbled lines, suggesting a busy defense drill or parade with multiple stations and movements through a field area.

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