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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1933
Page
23
In the Hillcrest County club championship final the Straus brothers De Bhaus and Fritz meet in a 36 hole title match after months of eliminations. Abe Odenheimer and Alvin Scharf contest the same honors, with a handsome trophy at stake this weekend.
Ivar Olsen and John Traynor completed a 3000 mile Bath Maine to Le Maree France voyage in a 14 foot dory. Olsen, 27, now lives at 333% Oakland Avenue Minneapolis. Also notes FE H Park, a draftsman and artist, collected 247,000 world postcards, died 1928, left them in New Orleans at 4540 St Claude Avenue. Tomorrow feature Davy Jones the Postman.
Darrell Blanton of St Joseph pitched a no hit no run game for the Saints, fanning 20 batters in an 8-0 shutout over Joplin. His season total reached 181 strikeouts and marked his sixth shutout. Teammates pounded Byron Humphries for 13 hits as the Saints moved ahead in the standings.
All-San Antonio heavyweight showdown set for next Wednesday night as 181 pound champion Clark meets 177 pound Chuck Burns in a high anticipation bout. Both fighters bring hard hitting reputations and solid chins with Clark a recent all navy heavyweight title winner. Matchmaker Joe Stephens expects the biggest turnout of his shows for this event.
Waller Hagen Hyder cup team captain and Densmore Shute British Opel champion informed C Ben Johnson they will attend the National PGA tournament starting August 8 in Milwaukee. Hagen telegraphed from England they sail July 28 and arrive at the event. The Light's Free Rental Directory features in the Bummer edition at Piggly-Wiggly stores.
SAN BRUNO July 28 Winooka regarded as Australia’s wonder bone of Aus tralia will debut in America at Tanforac track Saturday facing Frisky Matron and Calle Tornla bred filly in a special $10,000 match race. Backers predict the Australasian star will fill the shoes left by Phar Lap after sustained training and promising trial speeds.
Hawthorne track announces the Chicago Derby revival to crown the 3-year-old American turf champion with September 21 set as the date. The John G. Schank Memorial race will be run August 26 in memory of the track president who died in May.
New York Jay 28 0 Ross Somerville of London Dnt defending champion leads 519 entrants for the national amateur championship at Demond Country club Genoa event September 11 16. About a fourth enter the championship proper after district qualifying August 8 with up to 105 advancing. New York district has 83 candidates for 22 spots, Chicago 72, Cincinnati 60. Somerville is exempt from qualifying.
Jack Dempsey the Manassa Mauler will referee a Dallas bout on August 11 between two unnamed fighters. The event is part of a personal appearance under promoter Larry Meinert in Dallas.
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