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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1930

Page

16

Tilden Opens Strong But Falls Short To Cochet

Contested match shows Cochet overpowering Leit with precise placements and tactics while Lott struggles after an early lead. Cochet dominates the rally exchanges, forcing errors from Leit and sealing the impression with a merciless finish in the final set as Chicago spectators watch.

Weh Cocker Seveise Leit Cockets Cochet Lott Chicago

Smith Beats 5. A. Poloists In City Polo Thriller

Cecil Smith delivered a dramatic forehand drive to clinch a 7-6 win for the Detroit Freebooters over Fort Sem Houston in a tense late rally. Captain Jobo Smith starred for the visitors while Harry Johnson and Mervin Harrison powered the Freebooters' lineup in Detroit.

Detroit Mich Cecil Smith Detroit Freebooters Fort Sem Houston Smith Army

Kelly Field Series Offers Tight Championship Duel

The Forty second Squadron defeated the Sixty eighth 24 to clinch the series and force a deciding game Friday at the Sixty eighth diamond. The winners in the sixth frame rode a three bagger and an intentional walk to tie, then in the fifteenth drove in the run with a single to left, Smith scoring on a walk and infield out. Gowdein Liay held the pitching staff to keep the game tight.

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Amateur Baseball Notes From A Tumbling Patchwork Schedule

A scrambled league update outlines amateur baseball events with teams such as the Yepes Trutchers and Geeytain in a five game series for bound Buewmen Suplay. It lists players, venues, and upcoming practices while noting postponements and management comments from Lawes and Frey as teams chase titles and regional games.

Yepes Yew Wamond Seach Zarenmora Merida Street

Yesterday's Explanations on Peculiarities in Food and Cartoons

The note discusses rotten eggs and a China delicacy with a biting tone. It mentions consuming decomposed eggs described as a delicacy in Corhin China and recalls a short stay in Annam. It invites readers to write Mr. Mipley for questions about the "Felleve Ie of Nat" cartoons.

China Nndie Mipley

23rd Infantry Triumphs In Fort Sem Houston League

In a Fort Sem Houston league game the 23rd Infantry defeated troops from the Twenis third infantry after tying the score in the seventh inning. Brooks Field Pliers led the league by besting the Second regimental Regiment Fridas as the post diamond action ended in a 4 7 2 score.

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Mays Fights Wallace In Brief Baseball Bout

In Portland a 20 minute sparring incident saw Carl Maye former minor league pitcher clash with Wallace ters a Welneway hurler Wednesday night. The brawl left both men battered and unable to grip for several days.

Portland Manne Operigt Carl Maye Wallace Ters Jweland Pilebera Glirh

Western amateur golf sees Perkins advance toward title

In the Western amateur golf tournament, T Philip Perkins, former British champion, advances to today’s semifinals after a dramatic round at the Heverly course. Johnny Lehman defeats defending champion Don Joe with a birdie finish, while McCrary and Noxotny push toward decisive rounds as four survivors remain.

Beverly Country Chicago T. Philip Perkins Johnny Lebmon T. Philip Perns Tra Couch Robert McCrary Perkins Jack Weet Ghicago Sao Tess Heverly Bob McCrars Des Moines Iowa Gus Noxotny McCrary Iast Breen Johnny Lehman Don Joe Portland Ore Lehman T Zu Clair Lebroay

One Way To Prove Umpire Wrong

Amateur game in Chicago yesterday featured a disputed call as Wil Mara Canuatero, 23, slid to third base and was tagged out by third baseman Thomas Contagno. Contagno struck Canassero with a bat in protest, sending Canuatero to the ground unconscious while the crowd buzzed about the umpire’s ruling.

Wil Mara Canuatero Thomas Contagno Canassero Cannatero Coniigno Pojien

German Star To Stay Home From Championships

Cecilie Aussem, barred from competing in the American national championships, cancels plans to play mixed doubles with Bill Tilden and doubles with Elizabeth Ryan as an international clash between Germany and Britain looms in Berlin.

Tofing Cecilie Avssem Uambure Germany Great Britain Berlin Yi Wraulein Aussem United States Bill Tilden Iewonti Elizabeth Ian

Strib's Battle With Scott Heads for Windsor Ring

In Windsor England July 25 heavyweights Stribling and Scott have completed hard training and will soon face off for the world heavyweight title. Scott reportedly trained largely in secret while officials with the British boxing board withheld referee identities until fight night.

Windsor Eng Phi Scott Fizhoer Scott Halle British Boxing Board of Conceal Ther Referes

Upsets Mark Colorado Open Tennis as Star Players Fall

In Denver July 25 two major upsets hit the Colorado open. Louise Mof mejeter of Chicago defeated defending champion Evelyn Parsons of Palo Alto 10-8 2-0 6-0 in womens singles. Barr of Daliag defeated GC. Miphonge Smitls Guamiatteville Va 0-1 3-0 in mens singles. Led Easton of San Diego won three matches. Willa Walcott of Colorado and Patsy McCoy of San Francisco reached the semifinals by advancing in their brackets.

Denver Galo Louise Mofmejeter Chicago Evelyn Parsons Palo Alto Calif John Barr Daliag Torf Miphonge Smitls Guamiatteville Inter Bob Sellers San Francisco Bruce Baraca Austin Texas Tyro Led Easton San Diego Coldrado Willa Walcott Patsy McCoy

Cubs Seek Top Position After Key Victory

Disjointed report notes the Cubs’ aim to rise to first place after a pivotal win. Mentions McCarty and Phooklym in context, with unclear dates and fuzzy standings as the team inches into a leading position.

CUBS Chicago Cuba Fa Bedia Gehedile McCarty Phooklym

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