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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1933

Page

6

Walkup Wins as Missions Edge Oilers in Tulsa

Elton Walkup led San Antonio to a 7-5 victory over Tulsa in a Texas League clash. The Oilers built a four-run fourth inning after a slow start, but the Missions answered with key hits from Clift Bettencourt and Engle. San Antonio remains within reach of second place Galveston while Houston leads the division.

Elton Tulsa San Antonio Missions Tnt Texas League Houston San Antonio Galveston Dallas Miastons Hank Severeld Okahoma City Fort Worth Loscions Jorg Rand Tite Moncriet Oilers South Texans Missions Clift Bettencourt Cross Jey Moucries Taubs Tauby Engle Opan Bejma Hoffman Hostetler Chuck Newsome Heath Bogie Horr Moncrief Oller Butler Wingling Tate Kelly Herb

Bartels Swimmer Hurt in Auto Wreck Near Albuquerque

Bartels, a member of the Los Angeles Athletic swimming team, was in serious condition after an auto accident yesterday near Albuquerque. Wes Willard and several teammates were injured. their car overturned on the highway. Andrew Duke Callaghan Amarella Kati and Danny Pates suffered injuries but did not require hospitalization.

Bartels Albuquerque Xii Injdred Wes Willard Hebert Bartels Dos Angeles ABA Andrew Duke Callaghan Anmella Kati Dannny Pates

Pickrel Released as Freitas to Minors

A disjointed report states Pickrel was released by the Philadelphia Nationals on a Wednesday. It mentions Freitas going to minors and references personnel from Fort Worth and the Texas Mage, with Tony Piera and a Portiang nob of 7 Coast Iragim noted in the muddled text.

Pickrel Freitas Thiadelphia Djerrire Piexzel Pilener Fred Hunter Oudright Philadelphia Nationals Elih Fort. Worth Texas Magne Mew Philadelphia Americaa Tony Pieraa Ediginker 7 Coast Iragim

Strange Brotherrood Prm Court Action Reveals Disparities

A court action reveals odd family connections as a 90 year old witness is asked about brothers and sisters. He notes his only brother died 150 years earlier. His father married twice, first at 19, with a stillborn child, and remarried at 75. The witness, now 88, refuses to testify. Tomorrow a feature on The Welt Of Meath.

PRM Tessify

Texas Boxes BUEFS LOSE AGAIN Houston, Dalla

A highly garbled box score style summary shows players and teams like Houston Dallas, with mentions of pitchers and base hits. The fragment references a game with offensive output, errors, runs, and umpire notes, but the exact final score and full game details are unclear. The readable elements highlight Houston versus Dallas, and several player names such as Holman Brower and Vance appear amid incomplete statistics.

Houston Dalla ADA Ablelo Hock Seloh Bischer Pea Sitiaiumeces Jonura Vance Brower Wleth Iarry Youngs Horton Daler O'Dea Finskamper Ruua Batterlan Darker Dumier Gvehgras Halman Bonure Holman Walbliz Fras’er Holmas Parker Stulen Fischer Cvengrass Tiajanine Ofl Greer Beloigon Gatto Norma Gliatin Ioning, Nitcher Cvengros Erickson Gyten Pe Greer Bees Gvengros Glistly Waisman Gwenghos Jeliom Basas Dallas Dells Fluskamper Bonura Kleslins Jonnard Mocks

Harvel Chooses Red Harevel as Oklahoma City Manager

Oklahoma City July 27. Turbulent Texas Teague campaign continues as Fred Liderus is released as manager of the Obishoors City Indians and Luther Red Harevel, halfhawk, is appointed in his stead. Third managerial discharge this season with Fort Worth Cats and others already changing hands. Owner Jack Holland says the move aims to restore winning form as officials seek new life for the club.

Oklahoma City Aistorp Fred Liderus Obishoors City Tndians Luther Red Jakia Att Hupp Morse Dales Breer Fred Brainard Texas

Park Boxers Open Tourney at Brackenridge Park

First round of Dick Armstrong s amateur elimination boxing tournament brings fighters from city parks to Brackenridge park Thursday night. Three divisions feature 10, 80 and 12 pound classes with names like Pee Wee Deiigsey Jog Sullivan Delton Dun Tap Sonny Reed Kid Ball Nino Iteves Wesley Pryor and others. All amateurs must weigh in at seven o clock and undergo medical exams by Dr C D Henry.

Dick Armstrong Brackenridge Park Pee Wee Deiigsey Jog Sullivani Delton Dun- Tap Sonny Reed Kid Ball Nino Iteves Wesley Pryor D. Henry

Barr Opens Semi Finals in Virginia Tennis Tourney

Barr of Dallas upset Clarence Charest of Washington 6-4 4-6 6-2 to reach the Virginia state veterans singles semi finals where Ed Jacobs of Baltimore awaits. Jacobs, top seed, beat William Younger as other semi finalists Bowmen of New York and Hess of Houston advance.

Barr Hot Springs Doc” Barr Dallas Texas Eddie Jacobs Baltimore Clarence Charest Washington Jacobs William Sterbert L. Bowmen New York Frank Broida Fitzenurgh Harvard Wilbur Hess Houston Alex Kedics Charest

ISTAR AMATEUR: TEAMS CLASH FOR CHARITY

San Antonio clubs Letermen and Utilities meet at Tech Field for a charity baseball game benefiting the Salvation Army. Semipro champions Letermen face amateur title contenders Utilities with Bill Shewart expected to pitch for Utilities, lineups not yet announced. Proceeds support Salvation Army operations and a Broadway maternity home, with prizes and local firms contributing.

Alaina Public Service Uh- Ues Salvation Army Tech Firld T'Slock San Antonlé Basihal Chieti Sarran Frank Bros King Furniture Co Karatkin Furniture Co Household Furniture Co Summers Drug Store Kaufman's, Graham, and Colina BE. B. Filis R. A. Randall J. Phillip Dunamore Sheenman T. Brooks Wood Tinny" Blevins Utilities Bill Shewart Groodga”Pena Jack Knight Woodwin Doug McBride Lettermen Gilita Gorrell Needi Broadway Tech Field

Dempsey Denies Kansas Suspension Over Legio n Dispute

In Los Angeles on July 27 the Kansas athletic commission suspended Dempsey and others for failing to fulfill a contract with an American Legion post at Wichita. Dempsey says no contract existed and accuses the commission of a running joke as he plans an exhibition match with Hunt. He complains the Legion post demanded a one-round bout with tight gloves and that the commission has repeatedly punished him for nine months.

Los Angeles Kansas Athletic Commission Max Baer Babe Hat Wichita Dempsey Legion Post Ener Hunt Wichita Post Nation Boxing Commission i5 Unat

48 Year Old Rider Dies After Tumble

Portland dispatch reports Howard Caperton aged eight from Las Cruces New Mexico died in a hospital after a racing accident at Gresnem Oregon. Gingerbread the horse he rode in the third race stumbled and pitched him. Caperton suffered a fractured leg and a punctured lung during the fall.

Portland Ore Howard Caperton Las Crilces N. M Gresnem Gingerbread Stumied Gaperton

Changes at Joplan Joplin Club Hire and Releases

Joplin July 27. Western league owner Runt Marr announced the release of third baseman George Koontz and signing Curt Geer formerly with the Wintila club. He also disclosed the addition of Howard Meek of Pittsburgh Kan as second-string catcher.

Joplan

Lettermen clash with utilities at Tech Field night

The Alamo Moulligraph Lettermen, San Antonio’s semi iron champions, resume their feud with the Public Service Utilization under the lights at Tech Field Thursday night for the Salvation Army benefit, reading from left to right.

Alamo Moulligraph San Antonio Uuilition Tech Field Nf the Salvation Army Tan Raw Koch

Gorrell Tops League Batsmen In San Antonio Major Baseball

Gorrell, playing manager of Public Service Utilities, wins batting crown with a .428 average in 11 games, outpacing rivals Phelps and Hunt. Grainger and others follow, as Utilities and Air Depot players lead the league in averages. Fikes and Naylor top various hitting categories amid a weekend of play.

Gildes Gorrell Public Service Company Utilities San Antonio Gorrel Tommy Phelps Union 64 Hunt Sioker Hennessey Gorrell Alanvee Claht Art Grainger Pierce Oilers Ade Howard Fikes Matt Bryan Naylor Richter H. Creith Sgorrell R. Buller Reakties Berna Alr Depac Ta@eam Union Livingston Af Air Depot Schultz Texan Chiropractic College

American Trackmen Sweep Stockholm Meet in All Events

STOCKHOLM July meeting pitted American runners against European stars. The American team won all six events on the program. Ralph Metenlle took the 100 meters, Ivan Fuguyte the 200 meters, George Apus won the high jump, Henry Laborde captured the discus, Glenn Cunningham the 400 meters, and the United States won the 490 meter relay.

Stockholm Ordaces Cnry Ralph Metenlle Ivan Fuguyte George Apus Henry Laborde Glenn Cunningham

Carnera U K Heavyweight Champion Faces Suspension

Primo Carnara, heavyweight champion, and manager Billy Duffy are suspended by the Pennsylvania Athletic Commission after a dressing room altercation with an official of the athletic body. The incident occurred in Philadelphia in July.

Carnera U. K Philadelphia Primo Carnard Chaiplin Billy Duffy Pennsyivania Athietig Hothware Duffy Ian

Akusti and Aurora Play Polo Finals Matchup Listed

Aknusti club will face Seymour Knox's Aurora team in the national junior polo final, after both clubs won semifinal games. Aknusti defeated the United States Army quartet 11 to 3, while Aurora beat the Bands Point club by a margin described in the report.

Weetbury

Giants Third Baseman Volace Knocked by Ball

New York Giants third baseman Johnny Volace was knocked unconscious yesterday after a fastball struck his hand in the second game with Brooklyn. A medical report was to be issued today on his condition as the ball hit him during play.

Verger Giants New York INS Johmny Volace New York Giants

Giants Lead With Pitching and Power in Twin Bill

New York Giants beat Brooklyn twice as Hal Schumacher allowed two hits over eight innings in the opener and the Giants clinched the nightcap with five singles and a Brooklyn error. Ott homered in the opener, Verger and Davis also homered, and Bud Parmelo allowed six runs with Janny catching. Cardinals stay in fourth as Frisch keeps team steady. Reds split with Yankees as Derringer and Hallahan battle, while White Sox slide further after a loss to Cleveland. Lyons to coach Beeville in an all-star game August 1 with Lyons and several players expected to participate.

Les Conklin New York New York Giants Yankees Brooklyn Davis Verger Otl Ott Giants Aston Hal Schumacher New Carroll Brek Alta Janney Jag Hutcheson Memphis Dodyers Poe WiKhie Page Franke Frisch St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Bob O'Farrell Reds Hallahan Moonef Derringer Gomez Yanks Welland Ouiy Fee Sox Waller Brown Brown Lloyd Soulhipaw Beaton Roy Johnson White Sox Cleveland Wills Endiin Chicago Tommy Bridges Detroit Browns Flim Samarkara Milner

Fight Results From the Montreal Peter suneic Event

A chaotic recap lists fighters and outcomes across cities including Montreal and Toledo. Names such as Freddie Bernard, Tainnse Headley, Harry Engle, Tackie Charves, and Gene Staninn appear with various scores and stoppages, reflecting a sprawling boxing result sheet. The muddled OCR repeats many places and people, offering a snapshot of a multi-venue fight night with multiple upsets and decisions.

Apsoclnind Vreegl Montreal Peter Suneic Pater DeGsonse Freddie * Bernard Filnt Outpolniied Headley Nuda Roger Reenwed T2e Tv File Murtpolnien Sibel Lado New York Hany Birkte Germany Brankly Baron Avenidi Wen Dariford Conn Ilomy Lele Nariford Tain Teene Wasiay Romeyy Grand Rkpida Minh Toledo Ohio Tony Cancela Weo Pulpyinter Harry Engle TTR Kanaws City Horare Vghteaga Anhony Karr Cleveland Bunovie Binghaminn Tackie Charves Fopaly Kun Tame Fay Cobalt Oriana” Neh Chior Furia Barnesville Dida Pat Kiainver Cannon Steve Hetetietl Cr UB Chicago Johnny — Flnka Davy Wdy Villian Dunner Cy Pat Dre Nuteninien Ard Donovan Didy Tuad Lodi Daves Abad Pannema Nic Iy Quincy Mimer Bavare St Louis Culpainind Car Schaefer Gola Ine Farka Tank Barney Phornix

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