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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1930

Page

5

Montevideo Stadium Opens With World Championship Tourney

Montevideo prepares for a grand opening as its new 900000 dollar stadium, seating 100 000, hosts the world championship tourney. Thirteen teams from the Americas and Europe will compete in the inaugural event while a 100 600 spectator capacity is noted. The project was completed after delays and features international participants from the United States, Mexico, Belgium, France, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Uruguay and others.

Montevideo Uruguay South America Miralts Veteres Americas Europe Kepun iBes Montevides Carcelons Congress International

Walker Meets Rosenbloom August 30 Fight Planned

New York July 12 Mazin Rosenbloom world light heavyweight champion and Mickey Walker middleweight contender will meet at the civic auditorium in Atlantis City on August 30. Jack Kearns, Walker's manager, announced contracts nearly signed and said Walker would receive 60 percent of the gate while Rosenbloom was guaranteed $50,000. The Atlantic City arena seats 50,000.

New York Mazin’ Rosenbloom Mickey Walker Civic Auditorium Atlantis City Jack Kearns Talker Kearns Walker Rosenbloom Atlantic City

Open Qualifiers Ayelitere Round in New York and Detroit

Open qualifiers for the leat feature rounds list players from New York Detroit and Chicago with scores and placements. Notable participants include Armour Detroit and Goigens Grate Wood with mixed results across early rounds.

Ayelitere Iueir ‘Firat Herius Gnaflh New York Rew York Barts New Yor Wile Bitte Wilton Loe Angeles Waltate Detreie Pete O'Hara Tillabury Jelder Tallee Chetel Teeheater Tebert Orowley Wavarbili Base Wehla Wen Prica Baer Yaualan Dexa Te Rysoree-Von Iim Datratte Jenney Ooedmany Ted Latha Fa Penne Pany TR Heron Renato Tock Henry Bemim Nociing Helen Gaiden Dmilem Texas Deavy Lonvieke aeTacHoman Barish Porieh Bley Feilara Obreski Jackson Ohl Tee ‘Oliman Lesteyne Eddie Behulte Trey M. Y Shite Arcan Domwethcia Ty On Tinter Anétison Ind ZvAnn Chicago Gaiaeeaepawe Sberela Ie Mee Becuana Ores

Cagle receives Mississippi A M coaching post

Jackson Mississippi July 12 Christian Krener Coga former West Point graduate has accepted the assistant football coach position at Mississippi A and F. A telegram of acceptance reached President-elect Mug Crita who had notified the Louisiana fan of the board of trustees approval at Gulfport last week. Cogle will report in September and serve three seasons at a salary of 3500 dollars per year.

Cagle Mississippi A.M. Jackson Misa Christian Krener Coga West Point Mississippi A Ealexe Mugh Crita Louisian Gulfport Cogle New York Cogie Mississippi

Messenger Delivers Four-Hit Win for Atlanta Club

Andy Messenger, ex San Antonio Indians ace now pitching for Atlanta in the Southern Association, fired a four-hit gem as his team defeated Chattanooga 10-1 on Friday. The long ball and timely hits supported Messenger’s strong outing shaping the top of the division race as Memphis and New Orleans contend.

Messenger Andy Messenger San Antonio Indians Atlanta Chattanooga Memphis New Orleans

Lacey Makes Enemies Of Writers At Pine Valley Round

Charles Lacey, a young English pro from Pine Valley, shoots 70 to tie for second at a crowded Interlachen Club event. Reporters on site scramble to rewrite leads as Bobby Jones, Horton Smith, and Harry Cooper contend, while Lacey’s strong finish spurs mixed acclaim and mockery from press corps.

C. B. Keeler Tommy Armour MacDonald Smith Harry Cooper Bobby Hig Atory Mr. Lacry Ant John H. Jyner Scioto Tyner Will Bill Meblion Hobby Jones Waz John Ef Duner Portland Oregon Dil John Tunor John H Junor Lacey Aecoml Bobbs Jones Ax Harfoo Smith Spaniel Mn Eagle Jones Walter Hagin ThoFby Qhy Didate iAnybody Rereas & Pond

Elinor Holm Breaks Backstroke Record in Victoria

Elinor Holm of the New York Women’s Swimming Association set a world backstroke record at the Victoria meet, clocking 58.9 seconds in the 100-meter event, surpassing the previous mark of 60.2 seconds. The performance elevated Holm among leading U.S. swimmers, with strong showings from New York clubs and national teams noted in the same meet.

Elinor Holm Hlinor Elm New York Women's Swimming Association Chiemga

Ninth Downs Artillerymen In Fort Sam Houston League

The Ninth Antesty Moncloue de fe defeated the Second Field Artillery brigade 4 to 2 Friday to even the Fort Sam Houston League series. A decisive third game is set for Saturday at 2 40 p m. A crowd of about 2500 saw The Manches score three in the fourth on three singles and an error. Teague drove in Paecknvich in the eighth as the lovers added two more in the sixth.

Moncloue Second Field Artillery Brigade Fort Sam Houston Aame Eame Manches Holues

Italian tennis scene sees upset and close contests in Euronega cup

In Genoa on July 12 Tapan and tole split early, while Georgian Denterani toppled Yoshiro Ohta 6-3 8-4 4-6 5-4 in a dramatic match. Takeichi Harada defeated Baron Herbert Demorpurgo with an ace to seal a win in the opening day of the Dash cup for the Euronega zone.

Genoa Tapan Tole Denterani Yoshiro Ohta Takeichi Harada Baron Herbert Demorpurgo Inline Ace

Royer and Barnes Meet for Title in Tennis Open

Fred Hoyer of Chicago and Kennion Barnes of Tula Oklahoma reach finals of the Konens stat open. Charles Ewell of Fort Worth is eliminated by Roser after a five set battle. Barnes defeats DeWitt in the Wichita semi final.

Inumvendance Bon CPI Fred Hoyer Chicago Kennion Barnes Tula Okla Aco Wan Ler DeWitt Wichita

Butter Krusts Play Independents Sunday

Venree Naylor's Richter's Butter Krusts meet the San Antonio Independents at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon on Concepcion No. 1. American Association listings show Enulaville at Calpoatyoied Craigneame, plus various teams and scores across leagues.

Butter Krusts Independents Venree Naylor Richter San Anitonia Concepcion American Association

Holland Tops Skeet Squad in Powell Trophy Shoot

A. N. Halland won the Powell Trophy with 49 targets while W. T. Scott captured the Potchernics Cup in a shootoff at Olmos Basin Skeet Club. Thursday afternoon shooters kept scoring high with E. Ward and A. Lawenthal among top finishers. next club event slated for Saturday at 2 PM and a midweek night shoot planned.

A. N. Halland W.T. Scott Coppei FLBH Rivebold Olmos Basin Wietze Powell Exposition Grounds Thornley Hollane Ward W. T A. Lawenthal M. Lawrence Jr F. Ns Toute Ed Herpes F. A. Fitch H. E. Saunders Tamrence Gud Saunders

Amateur Pugs Draw Crowds At Contintent Athletic Club

Newsley Firpo drew with Raymond Garcia in the main event of Speedy Davis vine event amateur fight card Friday night at the Contintent Athletic Club Young Pancho Villa defeated Raymond Casvas Luis Garcia faced Feline Medina while Luis Garza, J Martins, Jack Dempsey and Antonio Valdez also fought to draws or losses Manuel Martinez and Alfredo Sanchez battled to a result and Solsator beat Luisa Sanchez in bouts witnessed by about one thousand. Santiago Azzerella headlined a 10 round main event in Nueva Imredo Toes lag night.

Solsator Luia Sanchez Sons O Santiago Azzerella Merta Kid Torfreon Nueva Imredo

Golf Swing Secrets and Expert Monograph Preview

A garbledSports column discusses golf swing basics with emphasis on posture balance and straight line through the impact, noting a new monograph by Mr Horten. It mentions the editor's address and availability for reply, then abruptly shifts to a legal notice about John Walter’s fortune and commissions.

Brn Abel Anil Othetra Sillann Tforten Horten John ¥. Dilin

American Loop Race Shifts To West Talk Of Busy Baseball Week

In New York a tumult of teams and matchups unfolds as the Yankees, White Sox, Athletics, Senators, and Tigers clash in a packed schedule over four days. Detroit aims to challenge Cleveland with strong pitching while Boston and Philadelphia show scattered form. Injuries and suspensions ripple through rosters as Toronto and St Louis provide varied results.

New York Buschall Horace Jerecy Senators Athletics Washington Detroit Yankees White Sox Sox Bace Moott Cleveland Projy Braine Tal Waner Pirates Cardinals

Shady Nook Tourney Ties Amid Rough Play

In the weekly Light's big miniature golf tournament at Shady Nook, Shady Nook course in San Pedro and Russell saw three men tied for the lead while Nrv il Sr Massey won the women’s prize. The tie for first features J. E. Mes, Frank Williamson and M. Dorchester, who will play off Sunday night for a box of cigars. A local record was set as thehouse score dropped to 40, two under par.

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Coffee Giants Meet to Plan Sunday Trip

Hy and U. Coffee Glanta meet at James Biescle shop on West Nousten street at 7 oclock Saturday evening to discuss the trip to Eagle Tiss Sunday for a baseball game. Manager Frey will take slang only those players who attend the meeting. Those expected include icata, khardt, Eckharde, Simon, fisher, Perkis, conn, ross, M. Crang, Tindall, Tetes, Crane, Raba and Townril.

U. Coffee Glanta James Biescle West Nousten Street Eagle Tiss Seunday Frey Mre

Brooks Field Shuts Out Camp Normoyle

The Hesake Felliers shutout Camp Normoyle 5-0 Friday afternoon. Flice hurlers Wool and Mewen ney allowed the hit in a reactive game. The Blierance prepares for the recon hilt of the Fort Sam Houston dengue. The Pliers want game for Sunday. Sergeant Hoath atlou or 70. Ads note Sunken Garden Theater production Bohemian Girl with tickets available July 14.

Hesake Felliers Normoyle Diamond Wool Mewenney Flice Fort Sam Houston Hoath Atlou

Madtor Leaders and Mixed MLB Notes

In a scattered league item, Madtor Leaders dominate the American League headlines with a rundown of players and stats. The fragment mentions stolen bases and Southern Association context, citing teams like Memphis and New Orleans in a broken scoreless context.

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