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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1932

Page

15

Great Line-Up Sets Stage For Olympic Trials

Alan Gol reports from Palo Alto as the United States prepares for the 1932 Olympic track and field trials at Stanford Stadium. Americas top sprinters and distance runners, including East and Mid-West teams, race for trial spots ahead of the Los Angeles Games, with world records and fierce competition on display.

Alan Gol Beny Anarte Weller Palo Alto Calif America Athicies Stanford University Los Angeles Breakara Lawson Robertson Associated Press Sunnie Sini Geo .Basknon Stanford Sariman Eastman Carr Amorrow Cossi Hastmen Karl Werner Yale Reginald Bowen Fitzshirgt Middle West Pacific Coast California East Mid-West South Marathon

Now Jurges Must Speed To Court Now

OMICAGO July 14 A story about Mil Surges Mushy Cub shortstop being praised for speed after a near death incident and his plans to return to the Cubs while being ordered to appear in court for the assault case involving Violet Vallion. Judge Sbarhara warns Jurges to hurry to his hearing.

Omicago Speed Unitacm Cubs Hopeth Juli Violet Valli Lafemd Jarges Biown

Jones Upsets Gledhill in Longwood Bowl Meet

In Brookline, July 14, Dave Jones of New York upset top seed Keith Gledhill of Los Angeles in the Longwood Bowl tennis semi finals. Jones lost only the second set as he rallied to prevail. Eugene McCaulus of New York fell to Jack Tidball of Los Angeles in the other quarterfinals, setting up upcoming semi finals and a busy schedule of remaining events including women's singles, doubles and mixed doubles.

Brookline Mass Dave Jones New York Keith Gledhill Los Angels Tamunow Raye Jones- Gledhill Jones Chenel Longwood Eugene McCauliis Jack Tidball Los Angeles Wilbur PB. Cuen Jr Kansas City Tidnall Berkeley Bell

Olympic Village Becomes Global Melting Pot At Games

Athletes from around the world gather at the Olympic Village in Galil to train and socialize before the 1447 Olympiad. The crowd mixes languages and customs as baseball, Pelota, and Jiu Jitsu captivate fans while rows of cottages house competitors. Jorge Perry, Colombia's Marathoner, trades Spanish for English, and visitors glimpse theater moves by stars like Rogers. Local officials, led by Davis, govern village life and training schedules with direct control over facilities.

Olympic Village Galil Yankees Sylvia Cator Halti Japan California Jorge Perry Columbia Noclora Rogers Devgins Fale Banks Opey Nr

206 Femmes in Tryouts at Evanston for Olympic team

Ninety three or more women from 22 states compete in final tryouts for the United States women s Olympic track and field team at Dyche Field. A prominent contingent will perform an exhibition workout after women s events and national championships.

Evanston United States Dyche Field Los Angeles

Mrs Vare Battles to Defend Crown in Griswold Cup

Mrs Glenna Collett Vare, former national champion, meets Mrs Dorothy Campbell Hurd in the Griswold cup golf tournament semi final at Eastern Point. Both hold two legs on the cup with one more needed. Vare advanced by defeating Miss Edith Quoit Readleg, and Hurd beat Miss Ruth Batch Elder.

Vare Eastern Point Conn UIE Glenna Collett Dorothy Campbell Hurd Philadelphia Ware Edith Quiot Readleg Petumnylyonia Hurd Ruth Batchelder Boston Nso

Mexicans Prepare Olympic Team for Los Angeles Trip

Mexico announces a 48 member Olympic squad to depart July 17 by train via El Paso. The team includes pistol and rifle marksmen, a fencer, boxers, cyclists, track and field athletes, swimmers, and equestrian riders as Mexico gears up for the Los Angeles Games.

Mexico City Los Angeles Mexican Lune Committee Toay Y el Paso Texas We Cyclista Army Horsemen Ieee Lve Aymanasta

Indians Night Ball Lights Shake Up Texas Series

Local baseball notes describe San Antonio Indians using floodlights at Tech field after arrangements to install League park lighting. Manager Del Pratt bets on changes as Galveston and Pirates clashes yield protests and forfeits. Fabian Korwalik shines on the mound before a lineup shift with Skipper Robby moving Crossley to third and other infield changes.

San Antonio Indians Longview Thurday Homer Hammond Galveston Galloway Pirates Hammond del Pratt Himmond Alvin Gardner Board of Education and Tech High School Public Service Company Tech Field Wright Riley Tech High Fabian Korwalik Oi Ihe Mae Baker Schofield Robby Crossley Behofield Flash Alors Brewer

McGinnis Dominates Young Paulino In San Pedro Bout

Burly McGinnis 133 pounds delivered a Cerricke beating to Young Paulino 120 pounds across three rounds before about 600 boxing fans at San Pedro park Wednesday night. Other results include Benny Brance over Slam Dudy Goren and Leroy Towers over Porter Dilck by decision.

McGinnis Game Young Paulino Burly Young Paulino Cerricke San Pedro Park Sonny Buquor Slam Dudy Goren Benny Brance Rolf Caaa Little Waco Johnny Firpo Evanharst Leroy Towers Porter Dilck Lupe Cuarreroa Marcelino Gano Frank Avator Edd Flores Devilion Jone Delgado Ton Young Rimon Maurien Newman Noy Elliott

Texas League Results Messy Card Tex Tex

Unclear OCR text from a Texas League page lists scattered team names and results. Mentions Galveston Beaumont Longview and Tyler with partial scores and dates. The fragmentary report confines details to show league activity but lacks coherent game data or standings.

American League Roundup With Braves and Yankees Clash

In a brief AL update readers note early season pacing across teams, with players Bice and Bowen highlighted amid early standings. The report mentions Cleveland and New York matchups framing pennant race expectations.

Trav Timnsday Bice al Bowen Betannin Ty Stassttetiva Clevelend New York

National League Results From Crowd Speckled Week

National League scores show mixed results with Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia and St Louis among teams listed. Inaccurate OCR yields several garbled team names and numbers, but indications point to Boston and Chicago posting wins, while Cincinnati and New York also appear competitive this period.

Fort Worth Beats Beaumont In Tight Texas Baseball Game

Fort Worth edges Beaumont 2 to 0 in a cautious Texas League clash. Key players include Collins and Greenberg for Fort Worth with strong pitching by Toner and Stoner. Houston and Beaumont both threaten but fail to plate, final innings see tense defense and late miscues.

Houston Beatson' Ayuetan Beaumont Abh O.A Adhlola Norn Soos Beaton Hughes Raibe Schuix Peo Fonnton Rogumont Erm Breara Nurienty Holley Puwek Yung Ratlesky Holt Tyoi Medmick Feet Teuby Bonton F Fos Greanberri Twoslaxe Tits Tolley Huehea Slsuck Ant Cole Btoner Payan Bibees Stoner Duelier Stange Fox Hltm Tuns Collier Schule Sullivan Ana Payne J Und Yo Fu Blonerz Losis Holllens Racriflee Hin Rye Carey Culler Ming Haurd Merwick B. Carey Peet & Stye Mughns Double Wayn Boston Behvle Horton Greenbers Mulley Bwatar Greenberg Jeft Busca Deaumont Mouxton Raat Palmore Ime

Phantom Finn May Be Out Of Games

Paavo Nurmi, the Phantom Finn, faces a serious Achilles tendon injury and may be unable to compete in the 1932 Olympic Games. Finnish coach Igo Lathinen said recovery could determine his entry in the 10,000 meters and the marathon, with a hearing on reinstatement set for July 28.

Maxwell Siiles Universi Serie Los Angeles Paavo Murmi Koji International Athletic Federation Igo Lathinen Fiona Nurmi Lathinen Sesh Paavo Atalelic Finland Universal Service America Tie Paeve Nurmi Amaeur Athletic Federation L Ike Achilles Nurni Brayetedt International Amateurs Athletic Federation Europe Nutmi

Alamo Lettermen Rally Amid Mixed Baseball Scrimmage

Alamo Lettermen and Mexico Nationals wind up training as Sandy McNair opposes Lefty Goodwin with Hay and Garcia on the mound. Decider games emerged after Lettermen topped Publi Service Auilkiles last Sunday while the Nationals beat Austin and New Orleans in a chaotic lineup of scrimmages.

Alamo Mexico

Fleming Wins Toledo Races at Grand Circuit Meet

At Toledo July 14 Fleming drove Newbrooke to win the first heat of the claiming trot and guided Young Senator to victory in the final heat. Bjork Mantenck took one heat in the same event, Braytaut won the second heat of the claiming meet, and Locke Bunter posted a strong victory in the all-American class. The night featured a 2:03 1 2 pace by the Taslest rifle.

Toledo Chis Vic ‘Fleming Newbrooke Fleming Braytaut Locke Bunter Ting Slenal

Bears Begin Workouts Ahead of Doubleheader Run

The Bitulithic Bears resume workouts Thursday afternoon ahead of a Sunday double header with the Alamo Palmmen. A two win run is needed to stay in the Commercial league pennant race as Great Americans try to split with Richter Bakers for a top title.

Hutulithic Bears Hock Querry Sullday Alamo Palmmen Bears Richter Bakers

Western League results and nearby scores summary

In the Western League Lew Boies posted five points as Tulsa defeated Wichita 8 to 7. Oklahoma City led 11 to 4 at one stretch as Cotton State League and Western Association games produced tight scores with Topeka and other clubs closing the night.

State Lew Boies Tulsa Wichita Denynr Pushite Oklangma City Tosece

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