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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1930

Page

7

Five Hitters Over Ruths One Time Record

In 1911 Babe Ruth led a surge with 20 home runs and five players already near that mark. The Yankees routed the Red Sox 8 to 3 as Ruth and his teammates fueled a breakout inning, while Lou Gehrig and others chased records. Brooklyn’s Robins surged in the National League led by Wright and Headrick with four-baggers, as O’Doul and Simmons also homered in a high-scoring day across leagues.

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Texas players shine at Ocean City tennis event

Harold Calhorn of Philadelphia upset Atlantic coast champion Harry Ulsmline in the opening round at Ocean City Tennis Club. Bertram Hommell, former Swarthmore captain, and others advanced to the fourth round with wins over John McDiarmid and rivals from Fort Worth, California, and Southern California.

Ocean City N. Js Harold Calbarn Philadelphia Jahn McDiarmid Fort Worth

Flag Race Schedule and National League Games

Wednesday events list KEW YORK Senta and St Louis Chicas with results. Anttadelobla and Ts Washington noted. Brooklyn plays Brooklyn at Chevelwnge Wednentns'n Weawlta. other matches include St day Lely yerdes scheduled. Diey and St. Lovin at Piuaurgh. Three games scheduled.

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Lights Golf Awards Made at San Antonio Light Contest

A. Heun of 1508 Main Avenue won $10 for the lowest men’s score on the Lilliputlan No 1 miniature course. CW Bailey of 195 Enat Rosewood won $19 for the lowest score to the railroad division with 48.

BH. A. Heun Main Avenue Lilliputlan No. 1 San Antonio Arts

Sonnenberg Wins Heavyweight Bout Over Wagner in Providence

Sonnenberg, claimant of the heavyweight wrestling title, defeated Cowboy Jack Wagner of Providence after a foul halted the match. The bout featured a kick that led to a disputed decision while Wagner appeared Alequalified for kicking his opponent, and the contest ended with Sonnenberg securing the fall as the action developed.

Manchester Gimn Sonnenberg Cowboy Jack Wagner Providence A. J Wagner Fabrina Tnd

Reds rout Indians in night game misread

Cincinnati errors and unfamiliar city spell confusion as a late innings rally helps the Reds overwhelm the Indians 17 to 5 in a major league exhibition. Pitch details are garbled but the score and outcome are clear, with team names and the night game context preserved.

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Armour Wins Up Diegel's Golf Reign

Ancaster Ontario July 61 Ph Leo Diegel two year Canadian area golf title reign ended as Tom Armour defeated him in the 72 hole championship. Armour shot 64 on the first round and 67 in the second, leading to a final 277 to Diegel's 281. Diegel faltered late, Armour kept steady, securing victory with strong putting and superior consistency.

Ancaster Ontario Leo Diegel Axua Caliente Tommy Armour Armour Unil Diegel Glasoff Stata Hale Arour Amoura Lee

Lecheng er Outboard Boat Trophy Arrives in San Antonio

The Lechenger Outboard Boat Trophy arrives through Commodore W. T. Furlong of the San Antonio Boat Club from the Le Nor. Hay Te Teehenger of Houston, president of the Mississippi Valley Point association, visits Mr. Surtong's chamber of commerce office. The trophy will be raffled annually at a big outboard regatta in Modin sponsored by the Pan Antonin end.

W. T. Furlong San Antonio Lenor Hay Te Teehenger Houston Mississippi Valley Point Association Ie Oy Wise Surtong Commerce Matethaat Rosatin

Londos Pins Giant Indian At St. Louis

Jimmy Tandos defeated Jim Clinatook in the feature bout of a wrestling program in St. Louis. Tandos, widely known as a weight wrestling champion in some states, won by fall in minutes, aided by a Japanese hold.

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Uncle Harry Outshines Uncle in Kingfish Contest

In Texas, 12 year old Podarad of Seguin fished beside his uncle Congressman Marty Warahaeb in a Kingfish contest. The boy weighed 2 1/2 pounds and used home made tackle with a broom handle reel. They caught 200 pounds of mackerel and kingfish together.

Harry Texas Suly Cpety Yarbornugh Seguin Marty M. Warahaeb Conarrestian

Waiting for Jacobs delays Nile bout plan

New York July 2 A mixup in arranging the west world's heavyweight Nile bout leaves Young Stribling waiting in London for Joe Jacobs manager of May Schmeling. Jacobs sent no mail Aug 14 and would go direct to Caravany. Stribling likely to meet Campolo in February with Schmeling looming in June.

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Miniature Golf Debate Reaches District Supreme Court

In Washington on July 31, Chief Justice Alfred Ay Wheat ruled against a course owner, ordering a $100 penalty replacing a $35 daily charge as a stand against certain sport contests on Sundays. The decision hinges on local code repeals and the district climate law. A bicyclist death in Erie and a notable rider, Mingo, tied to Madison Square races, are mentioned among scattered notices.

Washington Asbich Alfred Ay Wheat District Supreme Court

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