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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1930

Page

9

Tribe Night League Debut Nears at San Antonio Park

San Antonio's Ins 'Dans Jack forward to their first night league game at The League Park Thursday against Shreveport Spartans who visit with lights. Leslie leads hitting as Sawuer and Swo tngver help rally, while Cleveland’s Smith and Vedtendour pace pitching. Indians and Spudders resume play Wednesday after a midseason stretch.

San Antonio Jack Shreveport Sporty Midisa Leslie Apple Sawuer Wichita Wells Wribe Ruis Caldwell Illic Sam Prettz Vileherry Smith Smith Detteavour Orr Buros Burne Homer Tany Hamilton Ay Bettencourt Buk Betty Indians Spuddere Som ‘Antopio Scord Carl Williams Spuds Wiebitae

17 Year Old Medaliot Leads In Golf Meet

Young competitors dominated the Oak Hill Country Club course as the golf championship moved into the first match round. Tom Lewrence, a 17 year old, posted a strong 77 to lead amid a field of teens and several older players. The event featured frequent birdies and a late playoff among top scorers, highlighting a new generation in the sport.

Oak Hill Country Club I Alamo Country’ Club Bob Scout F. A. Burtschell K. Alworth Mo Highters Tom Lewrence Brackenridge Park Atworthaig Lorraine Tort Menefee Bitchen Lue Edgar O'Quin Bob Semt Bernard Schreiver Gus Groos Bill Pettus Raymond Miller Lloyd Jackson Tonymond Hollingsworth G Menacid Bine Tse Green Ado Yatdy Feam Towtenty Plage Evhriever

Golf Pairings and Flight Lineups for Country Club Event

The page lists numerous matchups and flight assignments for a golf tournament. Players such as Beanland, Dyson, Campbell, Meynoldy, and Morgan appear in various groups. Several flights are named including FLIGHT and PLIGHT with numerous pairings and venues noted, reflecting a dense schedule of rounds and assignments.

Alexander Invited to Galesburg by Independent Club

The Galesburg Independents extended an invitation to Grover Cleveland Alexander, a veteran pitcher, to join their club in the Minnesota Missouri area. Alexander had previously played for teams including St Paul and was reported as being courted for league competition with the Galesburg outfit.

Bile Taly Galesburg Independents Grover-Cleveland Alexander Pally Club Terns Alexander Jane Herefrien Bix Fiame St Paul Neti Galesburg Club Oh Am Movne Missouri League Holgen Bera Te Teague Alter

Hottest Day Pushes Long Golf Round Record

In Bragil Conn on July 23, golfer Wark Hitchis tackled 170 holes in extreme heat. He started at 4:80 am and played through the day until darkness, chasing endurance and pace on a punishing summer day.

T. Wark Hitchis Helen Wieinrling

The Growing Rock of Morrilton Arkansas

Yesterday's Explanations present a fragmented note on Morrilton AR rock formations and flood theories. It mentions a Stanley Erlich prodigy in Providence and a Providence child who can date days, with a request for questions about Believe It or Not cartoons.

Stanley Erlich Providence Daly Hipley

Bill Tilden Davis Cup Record Shines Despite Doubt

New York July 23 reports Bill Tilden holds an 81 year record of Davis Cup singles success in the inter national competition. From 1920 to 1928 he played 28 singles matches, winning 16 and losing 12, with defeats to Cochet and Borotra noted. His overall Davis Cup record in singles and doubles stands at 41 wins and 16 losses.

New York Bill Tilden Steese Big Bill Weori Cochel Rene Treosto Shey Coe Canion Tilton Dracr Tilden Wan Billy Johnston Tat O'Mara Wood Gierald Patterson Viden Francis J. Vinnier Cochet Anit Ae Borotra Wilden Tavis Cop Eels

King Alfonso to promote dog races in England

London reports King Alfonso has shown keen interest in whippet racing after a visit to Ireland and requested an English expert acquire greyhounds. Plans call for establishing tracks at Hevilly and Darcetons, signaling official support for dog racing.

King Alfonso London Hily Bogland Fant Hevilly Darcetons

Canada Open Draws Stars at Ancaster

Leading U S pros gathered for the Canadian open golf championship at Ancaster, Hamilton Country Club. Armour led the field, Barnes opened with 71, Morton Smith studied the back nine in 33, Farrell and Diehl practiced, while heat comparisons to Minneapolis and Elmira noted the conditions.

Ancaster Minneapoka Elmgferd X.Y

Steeplechase riders injured in Arlington Park crash

In Chicago at Arlington Park yesterday, steeplechase riders D. Hutt and Wunt were injured as Four Courts balked at a third jump causing a chaotic scene. Astronomy contributed to the confusion by balking at the third obstacle, with Hutt sustaining a clavicle injury moments later.

Chicago D. Hutt Arlington Park Ingweren Hutt

Houston Park Night Baseball Impresses City Leaders

Houston's well lighted park hosted the first night game for Buffalo park. President Homer Taimmend of Snow Antonia Toilhens praised the lighting with a crowd of about 12 000. Officials consider lighting the park by season end, while Wichita and others debate funding and timing.

Houston Homer Taimmend Antonia Toilhens Buffalo Park Hammond Beau Mont Wehlia Falls Fort Worth Dallas Wichlta Fort Warth Wallas Houstin

Waco Nighties Close in on Texas League Lead

Waco Nighties surged within a half game of the Texas League leaders by defeating Shreveport Sports 21 in the series opener at Waly toarky. Gene Rye and Joe Aronson led a 22-hit attack as Del Pratt’s Cubs rose in standings, while San Antonio beat Wichita 9 7 and Houston tied for first after beating Fort Worth 7 1.

Gayle Talbot JR J. Sports Welter Rothor Hou Otto Wero Cubs Pittunele Shreveport Sports Waly Toarky Deathmen del Pratt Gene Rye Joe Aronson Shrevenort Cubs Hey Tiny Owens Pele West Ine nxAggie Justine Hecker Ter San Antonio Indians Phowe Wichita Nok A Jong Caldwell Leslie Soen San Antonia Burns Ce Sinitti Ae Daling An Houston Beaumont Helt Sinod Panthers Holler Tennie Schuble Ted

Harmon’s Last Wish Granted at Chicago Stadium

Patrick Harmon's death at Chicago stemmed from a car crash that overturned after hitting a rut. Relatives said his body would lie in state at the stadium with services planned there on Saturday. Harman, a famed promoter and sportsman, was injured along with his wife and Dr Brand in the accident.

Chicago Patrick Harmon Brand

St Paul Club Player Hurt In Batting Practice

Kansas City July 14 A third St Paul American Association player Saltzgever was injured when a line drive struck him in the face during batting practice before the game with Kansas City. He was carried to the clubhouse after failed on field revival efforts and will be out for several days. Teammate Anderson has a balk pickle and pitcher Harriss braised eg.

Kansas City St. Paul Anderson Ditcher Harriss

U S Semi Finals Begin World Soccer Tourney

In Montevideo Uruguay on July 23 United States and Argentina were drawn into the semi finals with Yugoslavia to meet in the next round. Other results from the event list Decatur, Evansville, and Muskogee players amid a dense, uneven report of match scores and team standings.

U.S Montevideo Uruguay United States Argentina Dugostavinas Yugoslavia

Tur vedy s Hesuill Eun Antonia en Wien Pale Te Beaumont

A garbled sports schedule listing multiple city matchups and venues. Readable lines mention Newport Craveland Philadelphia Tetrait Washington St. Lewin Boston Clearo with several city pairs and a midweek program. Specific teams are unclear due to OCR errors but include Pittsburgh and Chicago references with two games noted and gate counts.

Turedey Steustan Wateh Shravenort Wienla Fale Faz Antonio Shrewerere Veen Dalian Rouston Bhrevenael Newport Craveland Philadelphia Tetrait Warhington St. Lewin Boston Clearo

Blues Buy Clarlen Guosh From Chattanooga

Kansas City president George Muehlebach announced the purchase of Clarlen Guosh, 25, an infielder with major league experience, from the Chattanooga club of the Southern Association for the Kansas City Blues of the American Association.

K. C Goodt Kansas City George Muehlebach Kansas City Blues American Association Clarlen Guosh Chattanooga Club Southern Association

American netters triumph in Canada in title defense

In Toronto on July 23 American players led by Frits Mercur and J Gilbert Fall dominated Canadian opponents at the lawn tennis championship. Hall ousted three rivals while W. Frost of Morristown fell to G Lyttleton Rogers 6 3 marking the only American loss in singles.

Canada Toronto Ont Frits Mercur Betadebei J. Gilbert Mant+ J United States Ergrems Dian Lawn Tennis Ester Jay Hall W. Frost Morristown N. J G. Lyttleton Rogers

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