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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1932

Page

11

Indiana Home To Battle Panthers In Fort Worth

Indiana travels after a rough road trip to face Fort Worth in an afternoon baseball game. The Indians, fresh from a 1 11 loss and a five game skid, aim to end the drought with steady pitching from Vance and Langford at the plate. The series opens a 12 game road swing starting at Galveston as Texas records and player stats loom large.

Ab Tech Flores Street San Antonio Indiana Eague Park Fort Worth Dallas Ed Techfeld Joe Vance Imeh—Gler Ler Hestiment Jock Zellers Lsps Galveston Ray Morehart Zeke Bonore Sam Langford San Anahi AD. Ig Heckel Tominalin Inney SeSlullen Winaede Antonia Winnermine Loredart Langtora Bonarn Hohn Vance Ff Beckett Venkai Ay Vance Backett StcKtullen Pladikaravaley Aha Detals Raber

Cardinals Hold Drill at San Pedro Park

The San Fernando Cardinals plan workouts at San Pedro Park on Wednesday and Friday. The Lobo Negroes seek a Sunday game, preferably against the Messengers, with Crockett contact at 7844.

Cardinals San Fernando Cardinals San Pedro Park el Lions Crockett

YANK VETERANS MAKING BIG SPLURGE IN 1940S OUTLOOK

Baseball columnist Gayle Talbot surveys both leagues. In the American League the Yankees face a likely rebuild under Joe McCarthy as veteran stars age and a strong nucleus remains. Detroit and Cleveland vie for the title with Detroit showing growing strength. In the National League the Pittsburgh Pirates rely on youth, while George Gibson leads a promising, deep lineup. An Athletics win over the Yankees highlights a rough day for Letty Gomez as he endures his fifth loss.

Ruin Connis Lasters Jon Sewell Joe McCarthy Kenson Gasmem Allen Dickey Gehrig Crossett Chapman Philadelphia Cleveland Pirates Pittsburgh Pirates George Gibson Flo Traypor Pirate Mneup Athletics George Mule") Haes Letty” Gomez An &Lo Yankees Gomes

Seabright Second Round Features Open Play

Seabright, N J July 31 Second round action at the Seabright Invitation tennis tourney kept top seeds Johnny Doeg and Sidney Wood advancing easily in the men’s division while Belén Jacobs edged Virginia Rick 7 5 7 5 in women’s singles. Mee Courvorst of Wichita Kan upset Mrs Marjorie Gladman Van Ryn in a loud opening day. Club officials say no charges will be filed against withdrawing Eastern Lawn Tennis players amid possible inquiry by Southern association.

Seabright N. Wt Thyorites Johnny Doeg Sidney Wood Belen Jacobs Virginia Rick Boston Mee’ Courvorst Wichlis Kan Marjorie Gladman van Ryn Soves W. J Seabright Lawn Tenmls and Cricket Club Matennia Tourney Etary Tendis James Bryan Grant Jr Atlanta Clifford Gutter New Orleans Wilbur F Owen Kansas City Star

A's Must Win If Cramer Plays Again This Year

Philadelphia reports that the Athletics hinge on Cramer's return to win the American League pennant. Cramer broke his left shoulder blade catching a Texas leaguer and faces weeks out, with hospital care through September. Johnny Jones, a Philadelphian, benefited from the injury as Connie Mack signed him as a utility outfielder just after Cramer's accident.

Cramer Yankees Cramer Niely Johnny Jones Philadel Detroit Jones Johnny Albany Conte Chence

Texas youths net winners in Virginia tennis tourney

In Hot Springs Virginia on July 26 Jake Hess of Rice Institute won 6-2 6-1 over Bob Vanlear of Lynchburg. Rice teammate Henry Holden defeated C T Richardson 8-3. Bryan Grant of Atlanta advanced by default. Clyde Adams of Austin beat Harry Forsythe 6-1 8-4.

Hot Springs Jake Hess Rice Institute Virginia Bob Vanlear Lynchburg Henry Holden Rice C.T. Richardson New York Bryan Grant Atlanta Clyde Adams Austin Texas Harry Forsythe

Texas Roster Stats and Leaders in Baseball Capsized

The column lists leading players and team leaders across leagues with names such as Medwick Houston and Beaumont, plus Batting and Pitching tallies. It notes doubles, home runs, stolen bases and strikeouts for major Texas clubs like Beaumont, Dallas, Galveston, Houston, and Longview, reflecting a busy season recap.

Au Oh Medwick Houatun Por Washington Tyler Woo Gorms Bebulz Beaumont Rowe Henri Jouston Fieieieee Hamiln Beaumont Vic Moneton Carma Longview Peel Houston Monston Jaimes Dallas Tyipins Etebbins Howslau New Tee Tindemuton Honky Fort “Worth Rnna Greenbers Bnererling Fox Eastevine Jomed Tayboy Wesumont Pickrel Port Worth Germana Munay Presswell Bayne Hobston Wurray Dating Payne Thormansen Galveston Cowan Fauaser Sundere San Antonio Murray Mame Mn Reawmont Flames Josl Sieengrats Fort Worth Beydinr Hland Vi Holloreda

Westling Quits Game After Release From Memphis Chickas

Memphis Tenn July 20 George Westling shortstop released by the Memphis Chickas and will stay in town for a short period before returning to his home in St Louis He says he will play no more baseball this season The release comes after the arrival of Dick Tangemann outfielder recalled from William Sport of the New York Pennsylvania league

Westling Memphia Tenn Memphis Chicka George Westling About & Work St. Louis Peason Weat- Ving Dick Tangemann Cultielder William Sport New York-Fannayivenia. League

Finns Likely Take Five First at Olympic Trials

In Los Angeles July 24, veteran sports writer notes strong Finn presence in track events. Matt Jervinen's 240 foot javelin world record shatters American marks, while Paavo Nurmi era figures loom. Finns forecast five definite wins and several near-certain podiums across sprints, distance, and field events. The piece contrasts Finns' dominance with American hopes in 29 events, citing Larva in 1500 and Nurmi marathon plans, and lists likely American strong events including 110 hurdles and 1600 relay.

Matti Jervinen Paavo Yrjola Paavo Larva H. B. Larva Sino Purje Vintory Finn Joe McCluskey Fiina Jin

Texas Boxes Tyler 1 Nowston 2

Box score style report from a Texas game showing Tyler and Houston lines with player names, positions, and pitching details. It references innings, hits, runs, the winning pitcher and defensive plays, plus notes on fielding and errors across Fort Worth.

Feliz and Dominguez set for main event at Berthoven Hall

Left-handed Ramon Feliz and Johnnie Dominguez square off in a 10 round main event at Berthoven Hall on Tuesday night. Feliz weighed about 192 pounds, Dominguez around 135, with a prior controversial win by Feliz over a low blow ruling. Promoters Kinky Flores and Mercy Montez also feature Pasilla vs El Pozniak in a semi windup and Scarmosa vs Batila in another six rounder, plus several four round bouts headlined by Kid George vs Blackie Pats and Kid Flipp vs Young Simon.

Ramon Feliz Johnnie Dominguez Mexico Team Athletic Club Ard Berthoven Hall Feliz Dominguez Feliz Wit Joe Pasilla New York el Pozniak Kelly Field Soldier Pasillo Kinky Flores Mercy Montez Pasilo Jimmie Scarmosa Joe Battila Martin Manes Farmer Pancho Torres Mike Delaney Roy Puentes Kid George Blackie Pats Eddie Morton Kid Flipp Simon Curley Delpado

Victoria Leads Amateur League as Buds Go 1st

In Cuero Victoria Rosebuds beat Hallettsville 8 to 5 to stay atop the Southwest Texas Amateur League pennant chase. Yoakum rose to second after a 3–0 loss by Trotters displaced them. Gonzales beat Sand Crabs in Port Lavaca. Standings show Victoria 3–0, Yoakum 5–?, Hallettsville 2–1, Gonzales 2–4, Port Lavaca 3–5. Sunday's games include Currn at Hallettsville, Yoakum at Gonzales, Port Lavaca at Victoria.

Cuero Texas Jay Si Victoria Rosebuds Hallettsville Brahmis Trotters Yoakum Buds Porto Lavaca Gonzales Apaches Sand Crabs

Tred Avon Favored in Matron Stakes

CHICAGO July 6 Arlington Matron stakes for fillies and mares at 9 miles with a gross value over 12000 will be decided at Arlington park Wednesday with Tred Avon owned by 8 K Labrot Baltimore ruling as favorite. Other starters include Evening Risque Cona more Canfil I Say Kapapo Late Det e and Kingesen. The Arlington meeting closes Saturday with an 85000 futurity. The 29 day meeting at Hawthorne opens next Monday.

Chicago Arlington Park 8. K. Labrot Baltimore George B. Widener John D. Hertz

Texas League recap with players Mondar and Antonia

A scrambled Texas League note lists Mondar n Rewuke alias 13 Dan Antonia four Tyke S Hougton two and other names. It mentions Sunday double games and Fort Worth at Bon Antonia with Ballas and Galveston Longview at MouRon Tyler at Tawi in a chaotic sports bullet.

Mondar'n Rewuke Dan Antonia Tyke S. Hougton I. A Langviewstalvesten Fort Worth Bon Antonia Ballas Galveston Longview MouRon Tyler Tawi

American League Monday Results Mixed Across Cities

In a light schedule the American League saw Philadelphia edge New York while Detroit and Chicago curled into wins and Boston and Cleveland faced off with varying outcomes. Other games listed included Washington and Chicago interactions as clubs chased league standings.

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Unclear historical baseball pitch listings

Fragmentary OCR shows scattered team names and pitcher notes across American and National Leagues. The text includes city abbreviations and misspelled names, offering no coherent game or outcome to summarize beyond indicating a mix of pitchers and teams such as New York Boston Philadelphia and Brooklyn.

Airmen Cop Sunday Loop Faces Distant Second Half Rule

The Airmen toppled Central Power and Tight, earning an 8-4 victory that virtually ends the Sunday Morning League race for the San Antonio Air Depot. In another game James Bikes beat Hinton's Cafe 7-6. The Bikes logged two big innings with six runs across the fourth and fifth, marking their 29th win in 36 starts.

Central Power and Tight Company San Antonio Air Depot James Bikes Hinton's Cafe the Bikes

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