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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1933

Page

15

Giants Slump Shakes Up Tight NL Standings

In a busy summer day of National and American league action, the Giants' seven game skid lengthened after a July 4 doubleheader loss to Boston. The Cardinals widened their lead with a 2-1 win, while the Cubs beat Brooklyn to climb to third. Boston beat Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia moved from the cellar by defeating Cincinnati. The Yankees and White Sox surged in the American league as the standings tighten. Dusty Cooke sparked Boston’s 2-1 win over Detroit as Detroit fell to fourth straight defeat.

Fullerton JR New York Giants Wells Giants Boston St.Louis Cardinals Owards Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Tribe Bud Parmelee Trevis Jackson Parmelee Bill Técry Gus Mancuso Dizzy Desay Ube Brooklyn Owen Carroll Uber Bostom Tom Zachgry Phillies Pat Cincinnati Reds Don Hurst West Schilmerich Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Yanks Wally Hebert St. Louis Browns Sox al Crowder Washington Senators Aereal Washington Philadelphia Athletics Clint Brown Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Dusty Cooke Hingley Bob Weiland Vic Praisler

Junior Golfers Sought for The Light Texas Championship

The Light invites junior golfers under 21 by July 28 to its seventh annual Texas Junior golf championship at Mrockenrlage park course next week. Eligible players may practice free at Brackens ridge Thursday Friday and Monday before the meet. Send entries to The Light Sports Department. Call 2aaly.

Mrockenrlage Park Course Brackensridge Light Sports Department

Stars Arrive for Big Texas Public Links Golf Meet

Golfers from across the state travel to Brackenridge for the Texas Public Links event. Local entrants include C H Horton Lee Brandt Smiley Dodds and Jack O'Brien. Free registrations offer practice rounds, with favorite contenders like Bernard Schiever and Halbert Grumbles among a field of 40 plus players.

Yidge Texas Public Links Golf Association Emmett Crumpier Tulane Port Arthur Crumpier Brackenridge Murray Brooks National Public Links Golf Association Portland Ore Army Hack Wilford Lorraine Young Mose Levinson Channel Plan

Pauf Receives Giant Custom Ring Shoes in New York

Primo Carnesa obtained a new pair of enormous ring horses from Brockton Massachusetts. The shoes measure 9 inches high and 48 1 2 inches long and 6 inches wide.

New York Primo Carnesa Brockston Mase

City Aquatic Meets Begin For Elimination Series

Roosevelt park pool hosts the first elimination meet with champion finals set for August 20 at San Pedro park. Schedule runs July 15 Roosevelt July 23 Concepcion July 30 Woodlawn August 6 San Pedro August 20 City finals. An August 12 Austin vs San Antonio event occurs at San Pedro. August 20 winners advance to Rustin state meet on Labor Day. No entry fee for elimination events. 25 cents for city and state meets to buy medals. Competitors enter pools nearest their homes.

Roosevelt Park Roland Kupper City Recreation Department San Pedro Park Roosevelt Concepcion Woodlawn San Pedro City Fing Austin

Delancey Suspended for Throwing Bat

Delancey, catcher with the Columbus club of the American Association, was indefinitely suspended by President Thomas J. Hickey for throwing his bat into the grandstand during yesterday's game in Minneapolis. Reports said he hurled the bat in protest of a strike, tearing through wire screens and coming close to two spectators.

Primo Pilot Running in Circles

New York report recounts Primo Carera negotiations and scheduling quirks. references secretary delays, manager Mr Soresi, and figures like Mussolini as a fan. mentions Will Duffy seeking steady partner, and odd plans including Camera fights and arena talks in Jersey City and Rome.

Davis J. Walsh New York INS Primo Carera Garnera Sovesi Soresi Soresis Mr. Sores Mussolini Italy Will Duffy Duffy Rome Levinsky Chicreg Jersey City Madison Square Garden Aame Garden Queens Mr. Bores Cdtera

Late Arrivals Spark Busy Net Meet in Spring Lake

The North Jersey County tennis championships opened with several seeds missing as late entrants delayed play. Frankie Parker of Milwaukee, Italy’s newly crowned clay court champion, led the late arrivals and was set to face his first round foe. seeds Frank X. Shields New York J Gilbert Hall South Orange and Cuban Davis Cup players Lorenzo Nodarse Arturo Ruudin were also absent, while Shields and others advanced yesterday and Walter Martin Canada reached the third round by defeating Walter Streicher Ocean City.

Spring Lake N. dl North Jersey Patformers Frankie Parker Milwaukee Italions Parker ix Frank X. Shields New York J. Gilbert Hall South Orange Lorenzo Nodarse Arturo Ruudin Shields Walter Martin Canada Walter M. Streicher Ocean City

Charity Baseball Faceoff Ticket Sale Opens Today

Tickets go on sale for a charity baseball game pitting the Alamo Mi Ugraph Lettermen against Public Service Utilities on Thursday July 4 at Techfield. Proceeds aid the Salvation Army emergency relief efforts. Last year the event raised over $1200 supporting Salvation Army relief stations. Tickets available at downtown venues and Army posts will offer further purchase outlets.

Balvalion Army Alamo Mi+ Ugraph Techfield Salvations Army Salvation Army

Ward Re-signs With Edison High For Three Years

Edison Highs coach Joe Ward secured a three year renewal after recent talks in Austin. He considered a move to Los Angeles and plans to keep his family in San Antonio while weighing summer coursework at Westmoorland College and the state lab school coaching staff.

Joe Ward Edison High School Surcessful Austin Doe Los Angeles Neighla Antonio Acon Weatmoorland College State Lab Flasnes Mereader D. X. Blate

Pfeiffer and Byrd Clash In City Tennis Meet

Brackenridge park hosts two second round matches in the city municipal tennis meet. Pfeiffer, runner up in the side championship, faces Hilly Byrd as Harold Fulks and Loyle Lapham also meet. Women begin play at Lionsfield and Brackenridge under James Langtram supervision amid Tuesday results and mixed doubles action.

Brackenridge Park City Jesse Pfeiffer Hilly Byrd Harold Fulks Loyle Lapham San Antonio Lionsfield Brackenridge James Langtram Jesse Prellter Narvix Blutta Ily Byrd Dense Mearham George Folios Don Pease Walter Lyout Hovela Fotls A. L. Boyd Boyle Taphant Bill Bidden Bill Ayey

Leaders and standings from the league leaders report

The clipping lists leaders across major categories with players from multiple teams. Key names include Purdy San Antonis Washington Fort Worth Moses Galvazion Bomeo Dallas Bennett Hoatesley Botutrn Clifton Lerraw Klein and others, citing totals for home runs runs batted in stolen bases and wins along with American and National Leagues leaders and player rankings.

TREAS Prem Hilers Purdy San Antonis Washington Fort Worth Moses Galvazion Bomeo Dallas Bennett Dallas Hoatesley Tulse Botutrn Delias Clifton Boowmont Lerraw Galveston

Forty Rounds on Beethoven Fight Card

Boxing card mounted by Doe Stephens and Faezy Webber at Beethoven Hall features Champ Clark of the all navy heavyweight, a match with Curley Bishney of Wichita, plus four four rounds and several six eight and ten round bouts. Amateur bouts at Collins Gardens, with top pro clashes and testing matches noted among the night's events.

Champ Cluck Champ Clark Uncle Bam Navy Curley Bishop Webber-Stephens Beethoven Hall Doe Stephens Faezy Webber Stephens Pride and Joy Clark Cluck Fils Pacific Ocean Curley Bishney Wichita Kan Bishop Jo Witte Willie Baldwin K. Q. Crowt Laura Show Stacls Collins Gardens South San’ Macos Southholme Wildcat Benny Kid Montalvo Valentine Orozco Jessie Lina Butlling Jor Mingo Guerra

Wykoff to wed longtime Glendale sweetheart

Los Angeles July 12 news reports the engagement of Frank Wykoff former USC sprint star and Esther Mae Richardson of Glendale. The couple have known each other since high school. Wykoff is 23 and Richardson is 22, announced at a dinner hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs W H Richardson.

Wykoff Los Angeles Frank Wykoff University of Southern California Esther Mae Richardson Glendale Miss Richardson W. H. Richardson

New Campaign Starts for Petrolle at Polo Grounds

Billy Petrolle begins a new campaign after weigh‑in worries, facing Welterweight contender Van Klaveren in a 10 round bout at the Polo Grounds. Petrolle, coming off defeats to Canzoneri and Ross while at 116 and 138 pounds, shifts focus to welterweights. Ramey of Grand Rapids meets Slavin in a five round semi final, while Milling of Chicago faces Roth of New York in another five round bout.

New York Billy Petrolle Hollander Bep van Klavern Polo Grounds Tony Canzoneri Barney Ross Rught van Klaveren Harry Greb Eddie Ron Baby Joe Gans Petrelle Wesley Ramey Grand iRapids Jimmy Slavin Varias Milling Chicago al Roth

Bridges Best Pitcher In League Says Ruth

Detroit Tigers pitcher Tom Bridges earns praise from Babe Ruth who asserts Bridges would win the pennant for the Yankees and could rack up 25 to 30 victories. Ruth notes Bridges’ curve drops, fastball, and change of pace, while lamenting misaignment with the All Star selections.

Bridges Ruth Pat Rominson New York Tom Bridges Siim Rigithander Detroit Tigers Babe Ruth Weiter Som Grove Mildebrand Gomez Ferrell Piccher Tans Gant Yanks

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