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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1933

Page

16

Wright Shifts Sauer-Brown Top Spot in Open Air Rasslin

Promoter Charlie Weight announces a main event change for Friday at the open air arena 420 South Alamo Street. The top bout now pairs George Sauer-Brown against Pete Brook after fan demand, replacing the Meyers vs Lunoy plan. McGuirk accepts new role versus Shimkus in a two out of three falls setup, with Stecher vs Lesgue headlining under Australian rules. Referees Middle Vopl and Hal Scott are confirmed.

Charlie Weight Colfman-Wright Rasslin Open Air Arena Sooth Alamo Stroét Wright Lab Jim Tt George Saur Pete Brook Freddy Meyers Lunoy McGuirk Brown Snurr Meyers Dewish Boy Chicago Jo Shimkus Middle Vopl Hal Scott

Amateur Ball Weekend Schedule At Woodlawn Field

Local amateur teams including St Theresa Saints Martinez Garagemen and Prospect Hill Yellowjackets announce Sunday games at Woodlawn and nearby fields. Other matchups feature Washington Timing Meld Blakey Gerakemen and Randolph Ramblers with practice notices and contact details scattered throughout.

Prospect Hill Maverick Washington At & O'Sock

Motorcyclists Target Seymour at Harlandate Speedway

Local speed racers prepare for Thursday night action as Johnny Seymour aims to extend his track record of 1 182. Leonard Sloni, fresh Dallas win, is set to challenge. Murry hopes his upgraded engine returns him to the winners circle. Donais trophy rack stands to shuffle as standings are reassessed.

W. A. Taylors Teal Johnny Seymour Harlandate Motor Speedway Thurecay Johnnny Ayarjd Willows Leonard Slonfi Dallas Rure Murry Meel Donais

Riverside golf tournament leads medal round by Al taugh

Close to 50 entries filed and qualifying scores posted for Riverside tournament. Defending champion Reuben Al taugh still leads after the medal round as qualifiers turned in scores including Willis 94 Stocking 90 Weddington 82 Rice 89 Wallace 117 Dalton 102 Wood 112 Hathaway 86 Henderson 96 Cheney 96 Rogan 38 Burris 00 Covlent2 16 Lee 92 Palmer 0 Hardy 90 Whilson 95 Doran 85 Vecguerny 92 Hullon 92 Dane 92. Raymond Miller, course manager, announced all scores must be in by Sunday night.

Reuben Altaugh Riverside C. J. Willis W. Stocking Lient. L. D. Weddington Lieut. H. ©. Rice Lieut J. H. Wallace J. KR. Dalton Guerny A. §. Hullon J.P. Dane Raymond Miller Course Man Ager

Tin Townine and Roxie Lead In City Meet

In Los Angeles Tin Trownine and Roxie top the field with strong showings across events. Other notable performers include Unrew Charles Sanich and Wakourl mnd Tinwis who secured several finals and placements.

Tnicranilnnal Nowe Los Angeles Tin Trownine Ts Roxie Unrew Charles Sanich al Wakourl Stendel Lupi Slave Sterlich Tex Wright Toniian York Tao! Rove Mike Toninno Cealy Tan Maynard

Bowling News Roundup of Local Teams and High Scores

Atlantic Lite loses two tight games to Kelly Field pushing Lumnerforks to fourth. Teague and McDonald Bros lead for Kelly Field while high scores include Turdesty 211 002 and Minor 218 580. Other league notes include Lumberjacks vs Kelly Field Aces and commercial leagues with Mogul Batteries and Texaco Fire Chiefs posting results and high totals across multiple matchups.

Atlantic Lite Ist Kelly Field McDonald ‘Brog Ip Teague Takin Tires Heasehold Furniture Company Th Lumnerforks Are Unik Tlardesty Minar Penrod Ligaberinckn Telly Field Priddy Kelly Logs McDonald ‘Bros Trinity Cu Rodda Dein Inger Minor Tom AN Janes Pasche Cowan Hanaen Thomas Penront Philling Guthrie Wills Mitewell Jana Quality Wall Paper Company Atlantic Life Tauteanceers Steves and Househole Furniture Allega McDonald Broth Roddis Lumber and Veneer Tommy Texaco Cheta Losimg Chiefs Tesaco Wine

Ed Walsh Halts DeMaggio in San Francisco

In a remarkable start, Ed Walsh of San Antonio halted DeMaggio who had banged out 14 hits, including 17 doubles and six triples over the season. The 19-year-old rookie, a newsboy, was stopped by Walsh’s steady pitching and Oakland fielding, ending DeMaggio’s consecutive game streak at 8.

San Francisco DeMaggio Oakland Seal Witiess Ed Walch Sin An Tonio Exons Ed Wholsh Wille Wis Aleaame Bhi Wien

Indianapolis 500 to run 33 cars in 1934 race

Indianapolis news reports a firm plan to reduce starters from 43 to 33 for the 1934 Indianapolis 500. J B Myers announces no changes to race format, cites safety, and outlines a new driver eligibility committee including Leon Duray Harry Hartz Dave Evans Louis Schwitzer Lee Oldfield and Charles Merz to judge new entrants.

Indianapolis Ind J. B. Myers Indianapolis Motor Breadway Corporation Leon Duray Harry Hartz Dave Evans Louis Schwitzer Lee Oldfield Charles Merz Indiana American Automobile Association

Army League Doughboys vs Manchus at Fort Sam Houston

Army league standings hinge on Thursday clash at Fort Sam Houston as Twenty Third Infantry Doughboys meet Ninth Infantry Manchus. Secord Field Artillery beat Kelly Field Milers 7 1 with Myler throwing five hits and Postel Michaels driving in runs.

Fort Sam Houston Twenty Third Infantry Secord Field Artillery Kelly Firld Myler Postel Nd Michaels Arillery Wrngede Helly Firld ABHGA AB Hoa Kiev Michi Vielk Miner Vlok Kalan Landue Rung Abrams Griffith Postel Michaels Powell Bullock Virtace Tapp Griff Patrick Griffin Ly Patrick Myler Vielork Milton and Stoenman

PLAYGROUND BALL IN MAJOR LEAGUE WOMEN AND COED TEAMS

Local league action at San Pedro park produced no standings changes in the major division. Liberty Drogerth held first by one game over Smokehouse with Kirksie third as Red and White rolled over Snecia 14 to 3. Ed Friedrich homered twice as his team powered past rival, while Kirb y Dugger and others contributed. The Smokehouse vs Sticky Confer contest featured a dramatic late rally before Kirke claimed lead in the seventh.

Mark Wuitman San Pedro Park We Trams Liberty Drogerth Smokehouse Kirks Ie Ids Teaders Ed Wriedrich Wedgester Aitht Slugerie Petsch Ed Priedrich Pnovelt Ris Brinkoeter Ed Friedrich Klosterman Foetsler Batlerini Oley and Draper Ted Bie Kirke Emakehoure Wisleman Kendall Biewart Stele Wuur Tateres Brankehouse Baker Simaone Bacon Kirb Dugger Liberty Dryge Snecin C. Slater Stuart Joly Finn Limaon Snecia Tora Sooris Dittlinzer Mioni Mahia Kcaeue Tillea Yerek

Triplett Racing Star Hurt in Los Angeles Speedway Crash

Racial star Triplett of Los Angeles was badly hurt in a high speed crash on a curve at a Tonal speedway last night. Al Gordon, driver of the other car, was severely injured in the collision. near death conditions reported as crews aided the victims.

Triplett Los Angeles Lily Foe Triplett Rene al Gordon Init

Woodin Improves May Be Up Soon

Washington reports Secretary of the Treasury Woodin, absent over a month due to illness, hopes to recover enough to meet the president at Hyde Park within a week. Also in earnings news, Northern Pacific shows a net operating income of 1,029,079 for July, with June figures up sharply from the prior year and a six month deficit improvement to 722,894.

Woodin Washington, D. C Treasury New York Hyde Fark ST. “Paul Northenn Pneific Dbefiglt

Seeligson Water Bond Appointment Approved by City

The city commission approved a $25,000 water bond posted by Lamar Seeligson to fill a vacancy on the water board. He was appointed after the death of his father, Judge A. W. Seeligson, to serve on the board.

Seeligson U.K Lamar Seeligson Cates A. W. Seeligson

Infantry Band to Present Concert at Port Bam Hanson

The Twenty third Infantry band led by Warrant Officer Otto Mijewski will give a concert at the infantry post in Port Bam Hanson on Thursday afternoon from 2 to 3 pm.

Twenty-third Infantry Otto Mijewski Port Bam Hansion

Captain Parmley Receives New Post at Fort Sam Houston

Captain Loren F Farnley, long time in service, is assigned as assistant to the Eighth Corps Judge Advocate at Fort Sam Houston. Major General Edwin B Winats had led the Cavalry school at Fort Riley before the change. Parmley will move from cavalry to the Judge Advocate General's department as ordered by war department instructions. A deadline is noted for a Friday Want-Ad in The Tight Dial Farm.

Loren F. Farnley Flagle Edwin B. Winats Eighth Corps Fort Sam Houston War Department Cavalry Schoal Fore. Riley Wes Beet Caplaiy Porniney Cavalry Judge Advocate General's Department

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