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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1933

Page

6

Light TS Scherwitz and umpires spark league controversy

The article reports on fines imposed by umpires on players in the Milnor Leagues, highlighting scandals at League Park with Cholly Engle and Peaches Davis. Fans blame officials for penalties, note costly effects on players, and recount embarrassing moments including a photographer's questioning and a near-incident at the Fort Worth game.

League Park Insianor Himouet Zigey Sears Cholly Engle Amiable Mission Peaches Davis Fort Worth Duis Wroth King of Engle Ses Sears Engle Crowsiey San Antonio Brew Viper Iris

San Antonio to license four boxing and wrestling clubs

Labor Commissioner Jack Flynn may approve one downtown boxing show one West Side club one negro club and one wrestling club under new Texas boxing laws. He plans a two to five member city commission, with possible appointments this week, and invites public suggestions as Texas boxing revival efforts proceed.

San Antonio Jack Flynn Yvishor San Antons Phin West Side Forrest Sioner Flynn Siz Flynn Texas Plame

Flag Races in TEXAS LEAGUE Meet

Mondar's Mraetts finish fourth in a Texas League flag race at Beaumient Tulsa 22, Hourtah ma Galveston and Fort Worth 1. The event lists Beaumient Tulsa 22, Fort Worth 1 with Galveston in a notable showing.

Mondar's Mraetts Beaumient Tulsa Hourtah Galveston Fort Worth

Moodaie's Croeks Delays Prompt Early Season Shuffle

Ambiguous notes from the American League scene point to postponed games and reshuffling plans as mood and schedule friction ripple through teams. Key figures noted include Moodaie and Erounte with unclear roles and outcomes.

Texas Leaguer Leads Tivy To Fort Worth Action

Old and garbled game notes show Texas Leaguer style hits and team movements. Players from Milwaukee Columbus and Toledo are listed among others with scattered scores and lineups.

Dead Man's Head and Copper Pin Folklore in Cuba

A fragmentary item describes Sear Elias Simenes of Trinidad Cuba who wears a copper pin on his tongue for 28 years and cannot remove it even when sleeping. It also mentions a natural phenomenon called The Dead Man's Head seen near Cienfuegos Bay, a 300 foot peak in the Sluck Spiritu range, with a promise of answers to reader questions about a bridle carinone.

Elias Simenes Trinidad Cuba Senor Jimine Mont Bay of Cienfmegos Cha Sluck Spiritu

Injured Perry Cleared to Join Paris Tennis Team

London reports Perry England’s top singles player has recovered from a shoulder injury. A surgeon declared him fit and Perry said his shoulder is sound. He plans to join practice soon for the Inter-zone Devil Cup matches against the United Beales in Paris.

London Perry Paris Partuer George Patrick Hueles H. Gon Lee Peery Jeter

Jacobs Starts Net Defense With Win

Jacobs, a flashy Baltimore netsier, opened defense of his West Virginia open Lenmis championship by fast fielding into the third round. In the first round he drilled through, then won 6-0 6-2 over Radi dabaned at Lyneliving. Others seeded saw limited action with Sam Conn of Beckles among the few advancing.

Jacobs White Sulphur Springs Badie Jacobs Baltimore West Virginia Lenmis Chamimanshin Alewighlesm Ruy Radi Dabaned Lyneliving Sam Conn Beckles Fred Home Seholve Huntington

Shaw Sets Track Mark in Milwaukee Race

Wilbur Bhaw of Indianapolis set a new track record at the state fair park in Milwaukee by clocking 23.51 seconds to win the 100-mile AA A Automobile race last night. Shaw finished second in the same Memorial day classic, with Charles Gardner of Indiana aiding the event and John Sigger among the top finishers.

Wilbur Bhaw Indianapolis State Tir Park Shaw Charles [Gardner Indiane Pots John Sigger

Americans Face England In Davis Cup Finals Weekend

In Auteuts France July 18, the American Davis Cup team eyes a final round clash with England at Holand Gar ros Stadium over Friday to Sunday. Despite steady 1933 funding, costs rise with a weaker dollar while advance ticket sales hint at a sellout. Star players Ellsworth Vines Wilmer Ali ser George Lote and Jona Vau Pyn are in prime form ahead of the weights against France in the upcoming challenge round.

Auteuts France America Han England Holand Garros Stadium Bernon & Prentice Alger Ellsworth Vines Wilmer Alilser George Lote Jona Vau Pyn

Pair of Maxes To Box Again

California heavyweight Max Baer has been guaranteed 50000 for a rescheduled bout with Max Schmeling in Los Angeles in September or February. Promoter Holtman hinted a Miami or San Francisco bout with Young Stribling could follow if cash terms hold.

San Francisco ING Max Bser Ancil Hoffman California Max Schmeling Los Angeles Holtman Tron Lo Daro

Taubys Win Tie Fest To Defeat Hoffmans In Dallas Feud

Tauby fans roared as Freddy Delivers a dramatic homer off Erickson to edge the Hoffmans 4 3 and lift the Missions over Dallas. Abe Miller and Tauby shared hero roles in a tense late game, with Crossley and Jock Hesli making pivotal plays, as the Missions strengthened their hold on third place in the Alamana League.

Hoffman Tauby Clan Fred ‘Sauby Skipper Severeid Dallas Dutch Hoffman Mr. Tayur Taldy Eilentete Aluggers Heath Muller Cholly Bugle Taudy Miller Lown Padres Cressey Tauby Sovaig Hoffmann Js Hofstmann Bet Lencourt Freddy Erickson Bennett Lef Field

Friday Wrestling Card at Coffman Arena One Night Event

The Friday show features Gilemt versus Bneese Achi and Walter Biestron facing Pete Brown with Jos Shimkeaym. Taek Kogut or Roy fee, plus street bout matchups and a main event likely Stretton opposing Brown. Stimkus the noted Lithuanian wrist locker may meet Rogul or Roy Lee if the match changes. Calls to place free notices on KABC Radio.

Gilemt Ewe Bneese Achi Walter Biestron Pete Brown Jos Shimkeaym Taek Kogut Roy Fee New Coffman Wright Open Beethoven Achu Chingse Des Ralten Athy Stretton Brown Stimkus Rogul Roy Lee Columbus Young Lieber

Gardner Boxes Sikes In Top Roof Bout

Bob Gardner of Oklahoma City weighing 438 pounds boxes Ralph Sikes of Park Worth in a 10 round welterweight bout at the deanlord roof on West Commerce Street. Gardner subs for Jackie Graz who could not attend. Also slated are Kid Torreon versus Johnny Wallace in a six rounder and other matches on the Webber-Blephet boxing show card.

Bob Gardner Oklahoma City Ban Antony Mickey Riley Deanlord West Commerce Street Ralph Sikes Parl Worth Gardner Jackie Graz Kid Torreon Johnny Wallace Mike Maretine Martines From Bobby Frown J. Stephens Hit Dandex Joe Whiteya Junior Cam Buddy Etheridge Jimimy Azzaretla Roy Charley Murray Pancho Martinex Babe Delaney Martin Manes

Infected Wound Delays Houston Wrestler Jones

Houston heavyweight Paul Jones suffered injuries in a tractor trailer crash near Butaw Alabama last Thursday. An infection developed in his leg wounds and he was admitted to a hospital for treatment. His condition is stated not serious. George Kotsonarios of Los Angeles was killed in the wreck en route to New Orleans Creole Mashville.

Jones Houston Paul Jones Wresteler Butaw Ala Cna Hg Hospital Jane Wil George Kotsonarios Los Angeles New Orleans

Playing Managers May Coach Teams In Baseball

Memphis Tenn July 18 President John D Martin of the Southern association today gave playing managers the right to direct their clubs from the coaching line after they have withdrawn from games Manager Charley Dressen of the Nashville club has requested a ruling on the right of the playing manager after he withdrew from the lineup to go on the coaching line Martin said they should have the right to do so

Memphis Tenn John D. Martin Southern Association Chiba Charley Dressen NessiVille Martin

Chamberlain Wins Open at Llano Grande Golf Club

Chamberlain of Harlingen won the first prize at a summer golf tournament opening event held at Llano Grande Golf Club near Mercedes on July 18. Competitors from valley clubs attended with their wives present as numerous players joined the tournament.

Chamberlain Mercedes Dale Golf Llano Grande Golf Club Harlingen Gale Dans

Unclear Texas League Box Score with Mixed Names

Fragmented OCR text shows a Texas League box score with numerous garbled names and numbers. Appears to reference players such as Kort Wurth and Mingrhabs, plus multiple teams and improvised statistics, but many items are unreadable.

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