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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1931

Page

8

Local Canes Fach Week Preview and Double Header

A scrambled but vivid report notes a 1000‑fang victory over Galveston then a Tuesday league game at Fort Worth. It mentions a two‑game Sunday double‑header, Ladies Night themes, varying schedules, and players Hammond Gy Sith and Dumnović among others, with early season roster and pitching notes and references to Walker and Glinn.

Sar. Antonio Lonter Buridas Che Brozzare Smith Rack Uieyetn Stmdey Sgaio Re Alronzer Niyor Gplileemson Tresy Hammond Cho Uribe Alo Evra Gy Sith Odity Sabe Gin Walker Voston Feo Ware Tamitian Inea Sash Boime Fe Dumoviche Kayord Pho Ufo Patel Martin Dumnovi Mra Hlaskamser Aul Faltrards de Virtirow Gotsosinn

Indian Boxers Tie Ups With Local Opponent

In Worcester County a boxing event featured KiZot TV facing Ariens at a regional venue. The card included six to three and seven to nine rounds, with early signs of talent and close bouts among local fighters.

Saturday Explanations of Baseball Rules and a Folk Tale

A garbled article discusses baseball rules with references to balks and batting order, noting Rule 32 and 44, and describes an innings procedure. It then shifts to a local piece about Ipswick, Cumberland county, England, comparing a giant’s height to Philinti Gollarth and inviting readers to tomorrow’s entry, with Mr. Miptey and a cartoon notice.

Stromans Ipswick Cumberland County Eng Land Ie Philinti Gollarth

Heubaum Bird Winner Again in Major Race

Heubaum Bird takes another win in a high profile event as Alok Renlnwinn rates up a mid river dash. The American HomBug Uigeon Time DickRene race crowns Crow Whitestire as fastest Sunday, with the distance around 300 miles and speeds near standard paces.

ALOK Indernacionat Hind Tugeeil Tugeeil Aw, 276.400, RL Tueser Ra Fone Ee AO

Coast Colleges seek their czar in East Portland

An eastern or Midwestern man is likely to become the czar of Pacific Coast Conference athletics. The position was created by graduate managers and faculty representatives at a meeting here Saturday. Officials expect to recruit from the East to find a satisfactory leader for all 10 schools in the conference.

East Poreland Arc

Yankees Sign Fyfe Collegiate Hurler

Evanston, Ill. February reports New York Yankees sign Fyfe a collegiate pitcher from Northwestern University and assign him to report after evaluations next week. Fyfe hails from Vale Maragsa Indiana and has shown potential with limited minor league games.

Yankees Fyfe Evanston Malcuim Northweset University Spitening Hax New York Yankee Valemaragsa Indiana

Weekend sports wrap with scattered results and notes

A rough weekend sport roundup covers golf’s Atlantic championship with Walter McCalum and three others, tennis through Vienna and doubles, baseball highlights including Willie Ludolph’s no hit no run game, Big Ten title clinched by Illinois, and soccer notes from Akron and colleges. The fragmentary text mentions various events, names, and places, reflecting a busy but incoherent summary.

San Francisco Willie Ludolph Oakland Missions Madison Wis Wisconsin Chicaza Tlinois

Robins Seek Douthit Trade From Cardinals

Report indicates Brook Robins aim to acquire Douthit from the Cardinals through trade or mixed deal. References to Tavis Tae and Warner as possible pieces surface as talks progress.

Robins Douthit Cardinals SI Engie Tine Yaylor Tronthity Cardinal Pulfickler Brook Robins Tavis Tae Aot Tabeng Warner

Steer Homers Rally Past Del Rio for Ninth Straight

In a high scoring Texas baseball game the Steer team battered Del Rio with multiple home runs including White Baumgarten and McQuarrell. Longhorn captain Shy Bel Rie led the attack as Steer won 9 to 3. Cowboys, Sundog and others contributed. Burns of Austin and Ardelotte of Gel figures noted in later recaps.

Peg Rio Texas Janet Tesna University Longhorns Bel Rie Cowboys Sundog Ater Longhorn Cleet Lmnperins Aaiteries Winton and Gloohanm Sparss Sain

Connally Shines As Independent Pitcher For Mudhens

CHICAGO June. Sergeant George Connally nicknamed Sarge, once with the Rebter Arm, now works solo for the Mudhens in the American Association. He starts games, rarely needs help, has 10 wins in 18 outings, 101 innings pitched, and an ERA around eight.

Chicago George Connally Chicago White Sox Tobb Vole American Association Sarge Mudhens

Dixie and Bikes Lead in Turbulent League Play

A chaotic league slate features Dixie, Bikes, and Sports winning. Tichter's Thitler-Krusta forfeits 9-0 to Tisie Sports at Busle field while Janes Mikes upset Fraternal Order of Fingtes 8-2 at Van Dele. Dibble Sports over Southwest Tuta lithic Rangers 12-4 on the rock quarry diamond. Dixie outtiv led 10-2 in the fifth when Richter's forfeit. Key performances include Dac Deeseh for Dixie Wurler and Putke driving Dixie victories. details describe a long, tough day with numerous lineups and many typos in the record.

Tichter Thitler-Krusta Tisie Sports Buslefield Janes Mikes Order of Fingtes van Dele Richter Dac” Deeseh Dixie Wurler Putke Heee Fee Ted White Sox Eisht Ninars Bnorts Rodvieure Tina Tor Rehmidt Fletcher F. Schulee MrKay xSchulze Shourhnessy Maa Nyeller L ‘Telala James Gazer Slater Hove le Ketter Aise Bang Kalimar Weser Xan Tor Gonbleig Nin Fea Tor Benmlaenda Bichon Been Wanelya Dunsmorel Tiger Dunamern Aker

Maxie Will Battle Cancela at Chicago Stadium

Ex champion Maxie will fight Cancela of Fine at Mille stadium in Chicago. The light heavy title, vacated by the National Boxing Association, appears unsettled as schedules show Tosentinnom and Sugheen in separate bouts.

Maxie Spengiise

Untitled Texas League box score fragment with mixed names

Fragmentary score report shows nuns batters, pitchers Wilking and Malin, multiple outs, stolen bases, and erratic phrasing. Umpires Maye and Marit listed. several players named in odd order, including Cotter, Stanton, Holman, and Minggu Mis.

Nuns Battes mm Arqaoury Higgins Keuller Jones Borrelli Minggu Mis Stanton Tead Tnee Stulen Basea Cotter Aein Dalioan Hlesin Seharein Holman Te Cotter Altringle Opi Mrogoe Azwi Batamen Etenton Aliday de Armagnes Stdpilehe Hin Bane Malin Valine Maye Marit

Pennant Parade and League Matchups Listed

Fragmented OCR lists numerous baseball and football matchups with scattered team names, cities, and dates. The text mentions Washington, St. Louis, Philadelphia, Detroit, Cincinnati, New York, Chicago, Galveston, Beaumont, Fort Worth and others in an unclear schedule, indicating a pennant parade or standings context.

Flay Monday Rostan Cincinnati Brooklen

Lerch, Once Manager of Frank Gotch, Dies

Lerch, longtime manager of world wrestling champion Frank Gotch, died at a local hospital after a brief illness. He also served as a judge and was connected with the Buffan Courire-Lspress. His widow is Nilro Dealer Lereh.

Lerch Frank Gotch

Cubs In Stride After Rough May Slide

Chicago's Cubs rebounded from a rough May run, winning 12 of 15 and moving to second place behind strong hitting and mound work. Bob Smith secured four straight wins while Sweetland aided the staff as Chicago beat New York on a rain-shortened night. Hornsby and Wilson homered in the victory.

Chicago Cubs Bob Smith Leater Sweetland New York Gisute Yestering Wilh Ag &T Hornsby Heck Wilson St. Lavin Cardinals Noited Saban Braves Yaart MACKS Tigers Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Iozers Lloyd Brown Washington Chicago White Cleveland Babe Uth Babe Cuty Lewils New York Baseball Baacbill

Llano Inches Toward First Place in Hill Country League

Llano remains within half a game of the top spot after defeating Broderiekeburz on Sunday. Kerrville also won while Comfort upset Nak e, and Junction fell to Kerrville, as the Hill Country League standings tighten.

LLANO Tiana Comhaye Inek Wrederickaborg Kerrville Broderiekeburz Comfort Nake Amt Junction Losice

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