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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1933

Page

15

Peacock Man to Succeed Nees at Alamo Heights Academy

Peacock Military Academy selects Allen as new coach replacing John Nisiniec, with a $1350 salary plus teaching five history classes. Holmes contested as alternative. Charles Skipper Wilkins also noted as prior coach, now at Trinity. Alvin Allen also to oversee sports. resignations and past salaries cited.

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Davis Cup Opens With Britain French Clash In Paris

In Paris on July 27 the British challenge for the Davis Cup began with H W Bunny’s Aunider facing Andre Merlin, a French youngster. Henri Orchet, leading the French, meets Fird Perry as the second match. Sunday’s finale features Perry and George Hughes teamed against Jean Borotra and Jacques Brugnon. Captains report both sides in excellent shape.

Paris France H. W. Bunny Aunider Andre Merlin Arsh Hater Henel Orchet Perry England George Patrick Hughes Gaturcay Great Britain Jean Bora Tre Jacques Brugnon

Hughes Wins at Beethoven in Pro Wrestling Card

A noisy Beethoven Hall crowd watched a night of bouts with a top undercard and a main event from Irving Nossman. Alughie defended a judges decision in the all round, while Willy Younes and Blackie Pate won earlier in the program, and injuries disrupted several matches.

Beethoven Hall Tehi Arena Selec Ganemp Burns Bale Dog Stepnens Puray Webber Kid Simun Blackie Siimen Ballin Jiahher Roimaer

DeMaggio Stopped After 6 in Row in San Francisco

San Francisco July 27 Joe DeMaggio, captain of the New York Yankees, was benched after his 60th consecutive game this season. He grounded out harmlessly in a late at bat and remained safe on one play in the field. The brief cameo ends a personal streak amid a season of strong hitting and steady defense.

DeMaggio Ban Prancisco Amineker Ub Yeprsi FL Joe DeMadgin Wevenr-dld San Princesse Seal Eben S Elghe Games Weond Halter

Fish Wears Glasses In Wild Clinton Tale

In Clinton, Hollis reports catching a nealfish while wearing gold-rimmed glasses once owned by Eddie Gravenhurst. The path of the tale leads to a vault branch of the Rarldian river as the scene shifts to a Denver baseball results page with Alpin Walsh and a Los Angeles team involved in a quirky matchup.

Clinton Hollis Nealfish Eddie Gravenhurst Hindago Eddie Giassee Iveenioh Waaimac Braneh Denver Alpin Walsh Los Angeles Tilly Icornamonb Texas Oking Warrie Mitt Borger Albi

Aquatic Stars from S A Go to Houston for State Meet

A contingent from San Antonio labeled as aquatic stars heads to Houston for the Amateur Athletic Union state championships. The team includes Royal Keller, Lieut. B. J. Webster, Tommy Glyen, Stanley Irvine, Dob Buges, Marlin Wolff, and possibly one more. The squad’s standout is Vary Knye Friday, a former West Point ec.

San Antonio Pest Tapture Athletiq Union Aquatic Woraly Houston Ihg Doxtag Ac A. C Hiver Oaks Counry Aone Shore Sa Antonia Royal Keller Ayer Linu George Garlon

Lead ers Traaslaagls J Rarees

No coherent event details remain clear in the fragmentary OCR text. Names and places surface such as Dallas Galveston San Antonio and Houston, with multiple surnames like Greer and Walkup, but the exact incident, date, or outcome is obscured. The piece appears to list participants or suspects in a contested event, likely a murder trial or criminal case, without decisive facts.

Why Not Suspect Losing Side

Fire alarm halted the second inning as the Kanew Heat club led 3 to none before a blaze interrupted play. The incident forced a pause and may affect the outcome as Whe Ghat teams resume action later.

Bordentown N. J

Seiler Enters Car in Corpus Christi Race

Henry Seller, a well known local racer, remains hospitalized after a severe crash at a Corpus Christi event weeks ago. He will not race in the upcoming weekend at the Ex position track while he recovers from three fractured vertebrae. Dusty Rieder vows to settle scores, while other drivers like Davin and Grady Sixton are noted. Friday night races push back to 4 pm as the grandstand fills.

Henry Seller P and S Hospital Corpus Christi Dusty Rieder Jimmy Davin Grady Sixton

Chop Stroke Puts Titled Netter in Semi Finals

Netter advances to the Seabright semifinals after a powerful chop stroke. Barony of Chicago era star meets Barnsbury Paley of Boston as top contenders progress in the fortieth sixth annual Seabright invitational.

Netter B. Gregory Newlett Seabright Avilavion Levnis Anivaiwim Baroness Mawl Hye Defendinie Vhamplm Sidney D. Wong Hiprensiva Fashion Treine Lanky Frank Snields New York Frankie Barkir Gregory Miningiy Parker Louitney Yesiiveloy Beall Manuel Monso Shu Sponinh Invere Anno Onal Cree Arta Wen Otter

Rainy weather spoils golf at Memphis

Sixteen golfers braved heavy rain in Memphis as second round play was postponed. Moreland of Dallas defeated Salomon of St Louis 4 and 3 in the opening 16 hole match before weather halted further rounds. several leaders and contenders advanced to today’s schedule as greens remained unplayable.

Memphis Tenn Uy Moreland Dallas Lee Sidney Salomon St. Louis Leland Hamman Waco Texas Tue Ral Manutes Tais Ghlet Carter Gene Vinson Meridian Misk Howell Owo Fred Borsod Houston Zell Exton Oklahoma City Drew Car Dane Jn Florida Sim Perry Birmingham Gherles Yates Avanta Yates Joseph Switzer Chicsaga Baten Curtis Person L. P. Jones

Jenkins with Omnia. Joplin baseball note from July report

Joplin report notes Tom Jenkins formerly with the St Louis Browns and lately with Dallas of the Texas league arriving in Omaha with the Western league. He was batted in with a two base hit in his first at bat.

Jenkins Omatia Joplin Tom Jenkins Louis Browns God

Luling Boys Triumph Over Austin Junior Legion 9-2

In Luling on July 27 Fictors defeated the Austin Junior Legion 9 to 2. The Luling Legion club plans to meet Dallas Tr after the midweek game ahead of the state championship Saturday.

Luling Boys Loplang Fictors Austin Junior Legion Luling Legion Club Dallas

Record Field Opens Horseshoe Tourney at Soldier Field

CHICAGO July 27 A record field including five former timeholders arrived at Soldier Field to contest the 1934 world horseshoe pitching championship. Blair Nunamakee is a Cleveland world champion favored to win 1600 in gold with strong rivals from Jim Hisk Montpelier Indiana Frank Jackson Kellerton Iowa Charlies C Davis Kansas City Burt Duryee Ohio and Perdonio Foals Mexico California champ. Women entrants are listed as well.

Chicago Soldier Field Seth Blair Nunamakee Cleveland Pas Pitcalug Kul Sun Stars Jimmy Hisk Montpelier Ind Frank Jackson Kellerton Iowa Charlies C. Davis Kansas City Burt Duryee Perdonio California Elisa

Shute and Hagen Withdraw From PGA Tournament

New York reports indicate Denny Shute and Walter Hagen, both noted golfers, will not compete in the National Professionals Golfers’ Invitation tournament in Milwaukee. The decision marks a third change in their participation for the event.

New York Guy Woo Harlow Denny Shute Walter Hagen Wee Shesdey Milwaukee

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