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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1932
Page
16
Fragmented OCR text shows names and teams with errors. The readable parts suggest a Texas League context with a focus on a match or event, but no clear results or date. The content is garbled and lacks verifiable facts suitable for a conventional summary.
Cleveland overpower New York 4 to 1 as Philadelphia posts 35 to 4. Tamir and Wartinden lead with key hits while Love contributes late.
In a slate of games Pittsburgh edged New York 3 to 3. Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia while Brooklyn beat St Louis 6 to 4. Chicago hosted Brooklyn at Branks? Park with Brankls 6 and 4 results unclear.
The National Redwings and second-place Cawbors won midweek games in the Lone Star league. The Redwings rallied in the ninth to topple Mensies, while Mensies reliever Nick allowed a costly eleventh inning run. Cowboys shut down Prassels Drugs 11-4 on Seal Street Diamond.
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous names, scores, and items related to bowling, outlining participants such as Maurer, Hoacmann, Gans, and Smells with varied figures. It references Lane, companies, and equipment makers, interspersed with fragmentary totals and unrelated words.
Los Angeles July 26 news that fourteen new world track and field records have been approved by the International Amateur Athletic Federation rules and records committee and will be presented to the IAAF Congress for final adoption. Notable marks include Frank Wykbyps time of 9.4 seconds for 100 yards in 1930, Paul Jessup's 169 foot 878 inch discus, and Jules Ladoumegue's 2:23.6 for 1000 meters. Other listed records cover broad jump, walks, javelin, decathlon, and relay events with athletes from Japan Italy Finland and Stanford among others.
In Grileena Oregon during high water the Columbia River carp chase tender grass and feed aggressively as spectators note. Hall player Ralph Revila suffers a dislocated hip after being accidentally hit by a pitched ball.
KOZAK GOL LLAPER NEW YORK duly 24 TINS AS Toe Freom Nall of play In the Long Island open golf champion ship began tora Walter Kozak led WH a 26-Hole total of 14 Heavy Cruci Wes Second with 142.
The article reports that no radio network will broadcast the Olympic Games opening ceremony or events. It notes prior discussions offering a fee and conditions, but says both networks declined, resulting in no broadcast of Olympic coverage.
News from San Pedro details an upcoming city aquatics championship at the La Pedro pool next Sunday with guard duty shifts at Ban Praca pool between 2 and 10 pm. Roland Kupper leads the team as chief official during morning sessions amid a busy schedule. The event is tied to recent preparations and local sports chatter.
The piece chronicles the life of Known Lull, beatified as San Raimondo Duillo, born around 1235, who led a worldly youth and then 50 years of prolific writing totaling about 4000 books. It notes his missionary work in Tunis, a miraculous escape from death, and a visit to his resting place in Palma de Mallorca with praise for its cathedral’s Gothic grandeur. It also mentions the Valencia era discovery of abnormal plant growth from gall insect eggs and a malformed, error-filled closing invitation for letters to the paper.
A 45000 crowd watched the Toulon Olympic boxing team clash with Mid-West amateurs in Chicago. Kohlhaas, a Muenster-born heavyweight, drew with Buffy Lyoneh as Germany opened with wins on points before Johnny Phagan knocked out Eric Campé in the welterweight clash. The U S squad, led by local fighters, edged the visitors in a dramatic display of international boxing.
Montgomery dispatch reports Auburn Polytechnic Institute president Dr Bradford Knapp saying Bam McAlister and Earl McFadden have likely been notified they will not remain on the staff. Knapp declines ownership of the move, noting the action is under consideration as he departs to assume a Texas Tech presidency.
Castilo and Weeks mix is a 10 round main event on Bob Warren's card at the Legion roof 511 West Houston Thursday night Weeks from Wichita Kan carries wins over Wildcat Monte and Hid Gilbert while Castillo split decisions with a Kan opponent Hamm faces Billy Bundy in a special six round bout Handlebars corners Grilesenbeck as coach Brown and Henry join in Cowboys lightweights Babe Delaney and Nacho meet in a four rounder Tom Hill and Larry Dawson heavyweight opener at 2 30 Tickets sold at Travelers cigar store
Primo Carnera the heavyweight from Mali faces Jerry Baveley of Bo dgetnia in a ten round boxing bout tonight. Pavelec, a rough opponent, expected to test Carnera, with a probable finish by knockout.
Chicago July 78 Albertt Gates business administrator of the Professional Golfers Association says participation in money tournaments remains strong this year. Last year 101 entered the qualifying tests for the national PGA championship at St Paul. This year the same number entered again and 104 places are open plus the defending champion Tom Grey of Albany. Gene Berazen offered a berth but seeks place in Metropolitan trials at Lido Golf Club August 10.
Jimmie Foxx and Bing Miller starred for the Athletics with a home run and five hits in eight at bats to power a 8-4 win at Detroit. Neal-Pinn of the Dodgers delivered a ninth inning RBI single to beat the Cardinals 8-4. Larry Benton of the Reds allowed four Phillies hits in eight innings for a 9- win. Vosoulk and Eddie Morgan homered to fuel Cleveland's win over the Yankees. Smead Jolley contributed a homer and two doubles as Boston beat Chicago White Sox sealing the victory.
In Seabright New Jersey Helen Jacobs ranked No 2 in the nation won the girls singles semifinal beating Carolin Babrick of Los Angeles 3-6 6-0 6-3. Joseppine Chuckshank of Santa Ana Cliff also advanced by defeating Virginia Hilleary 6-1 4-6 6-2. Finalists Saturday. In men’s singles quarterfinals Gregory Mangin Newark Sidney B Wood Jr New York LeBer Stofen Los Angeles Manuel Alonso New York won. Alonso upset John Hope Doss 6-4 4-2.
Promoter Ralph Hammonds books Stephens, a clowning wrestler, as third man in the ring for Hed Lindsey versus Clydone Fox in a weekly mat card main event at the Expoaltion arena Friday. Stephens has asked Hammonds for a referee role but Hammonds confirms he may only act as an official and must remain neutral after last week’s Fox Lindsey brawl.
CHICAGO July 2. The American League bans the bean ball era as President Banard Wil Bartidge suspends all bean ball pitchers until after July 11 amid protests. League reaction shows players abandoning the practice as crowds watch a record-setting turnout for a doubleheader.
William Harrison known as Big Bill Furlong head of the San Antonio chamber highway department and rural sportsman is named as a steward for the International automobile and motorcycle road races on the 190 mile Laredo to Monterey course on Sunday September 4. Other stewards include Jose Rivera and Priscillano Elizondo with a large list of judges and advisory committees across Laredo Monterey and Nuevo Laredo assemblies. The races start at 2 pm on September 4 with the scenic highway closed to traffic for the event while spectators are urged to pick prime viewing points at the start finish and along the route.
Berlrr Weltans, recently back from a training tour, faces veteran Hel Wlaard Prost Orrvel in the semifinals of the municipal crown at San Ant Country club. Pfeiffer meets James Challis in the other semifinal. winners meet Friday for the title. Junior doubles, men’s doubles, and women’s singles results and pairings listed for Thursday and Friday play.
A fragmented Texas box score recalls Beaumont’s strong bats and pitching in a 17-5 victory over Houston area foe Medrick. Key names include Fox, Medrick, Swrelonie, and Warneke. multiple players logged RBIs, runs, and home runs as fans saw a high scoring clash with notable performances from Beaumont and Houston rosters.
Lord Wearlavington's Brilell won the Goodwood Cup over two miles five furlongs by 16 lengths ahead of Bir Harold Werner Brown Jack Apa Kah Ut Majeny. Only five horses started, with Goodwood drawing a small but notable finish crowd.
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