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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1930

Page

16

Possible Major Pitcher Alexander to Join Dallas Steers List

In Dallas Texas Grover Cleveland Alexander a star pitcher from the majors may be added to the Dallas Steers roster as a drawing card. Business Manager Bob Tarleton exchanged telegrams with Alexander who asked for his top figure and Tarleton said Alexander would be the highest paid pitcher in Texas if he joins the Steers.

Dallas Texas Jase Grover Cleveland Alexander Barber Dallan Steer Bob Tarleton Tarleton

Ninth Playing 23rd Infantry in Fert Bam Fou

The Ninth meets the Twenty Third Infantry at 2:40 Tuesday afternoon at Brooks Field. Brooks Field Flyers win as McBroney delivers strong batting and eight strikeouts.

Brooks Field Specs! Frops Mc Broney Isler Prince Larris McKenner Tron Taylor Daria Edeced

Tilden Beats Pren and Berlin Wins Three Homers

In Berlin, Jere In-Wihien Ty Tien WLeelesret Drnisg Pres won three home runs as Tilden defeated Pren. Geld Delespine and Liess led the winners’ trip with strong hits. Fansesst and Davis contributed with defense and fielding while Shebourne, Morty, and Barmet aided in scoring as the lineup impressed. AC Los Angeles reports Major event coverage with bookings noted for Gene Senger Potcher micke Sparing goods.

Tilden Berlin Jere Wihien Fansesst Davis Manzz Shebourne Gene Senger Potchermicke Sparing Goods Company Ravger

McQuaid Released by San Francisco Micsiong

San Francisco Micsiong pitcher Terh McQuaid has been released after failing to meet expectations. Mayor Wade Killefer backs the Coast league club, ending McQuaid’s three year Yankees tenure and Ameri can association trade context.

Ban Francisco An Terh McQuaid San Francisco Micsiong Wade Killefer McQuaid New York Yankees St. Pat American Association

Benny Bass Defends Junior Lightweight Title in Milwaukee

Benny Bass of Philadelphia, a two time defending junior lightweight champion, faces Cowboy Eddie Anderson of Chicago in a 10 round title bout in Milwaukee. Fans expect Bass to win despite Anderson previously beating Bass when they met in February. The bout marks Wisconsin’s first championship boxing match.

Milwaukee Benny Besa Philadelphia Cowboy Eddie Anderson Chicago Anderson Bassden Joel Bangor la Bruce Flowers Esoterie Borchert Fieht Wisconsin

Iceberg color myths and a sandwich origin tale

The item cites Prof Howard Y Starnea on iceberg purity and water dynamics noting the black inner ice and the pumping action drawing surface waters. It also states the Earl of Sandwich invented the sandwich and traces fame to the Fourth Part of Sandwich with a quirky anecdote about meals and a request for mailed questions.

Greenland Howard Y. Jtarnea Artisst Earl OF Sandwich Sandwich

Fest Keeps State Pistol Laurels in San Antonio

The San Antonio pistol meet closed with Xan Antonia earning top honors amid a field of contenders led by Wy venture and Rue competition winners. Austin and Fort Worth clubs posted strong showings as awards were presented by Caparra Jewelry and the Fort Worth group claimed the San Antonio Cup.

Fest San Antonio L. L.tine Lou Ninnen Trefending Cherpion Cunton War Steen Kap Tieth Na Fort Worth Meneuir Infantes Bon of Austin Cline Gah]erty Club Viclor San Aten Fort Worth Atemo City Diz Iy Yurde Nlow A. Uy Shiret Tate Miletead Wents Ie Yardh Wyewan Garda Loomis Saadd Field Farren Juneton Aeronds Juthe Club Toute Mexsicat Lhetting Rands Torker McChire Ban Antonin Wan Dolinson Fl Paan Biyarn Rvgid Sedal Honkys

Lavender and Connor Lead Dallas Country Club Invite Qualifiers

Lavender of Abilene and Lanham Connor led a crowded field in the sixth Dallas Country Club Invitation 18 hole qualifying round. Lavender shot a strong score to secure a place near the top, with Connor advancing toward the finals as the field prepared for May play.

Dallas Tune Dennin Lavender Abilene Weat Texas Lanham Connor Ipvokies Baniligapax Prescut Connor Sceck Goldman Nur Clarenre Hubby Woes Wale Ted “Goldwin Hobbs Fesaigna

Fight Results New York Cards Mention Erratic Scores

Fragmented report lists boxing results with outpoints for Abwenclated Peeve Pittshurgh and others, plus multiple mis-spelled names and places. A rain delay at Wexier Park interrupts a Newark Harlem show, with Moran signing and Chicago White Sox ties hinted.

Peeve Pittshurgh Farner Tor Cooper Tree Einutr Doe Vrippe Mochrater Bouton Maax Sam Senzza Buttule N.Y Tony Shuee Kestan OT Catomhux Ohio Mike — O'Udlowd Maluglive Jimmy Freed Atumlor Fling Michwe Marey Philadelphia dacksqnyMle Bla Ollie Hazelel Mingenpolle Mappy Atherton Indianepolie Nick Kenwood Fort Warne Forties Hickie Mack Sian Franciscana New York Wexier Park Harlem Heorgie Bouth Newark

Sharkey Delivers Brilliant Boxing Pre-Fight Show

Sharkey demonstrates superior footwork and precision in a four round workout at Yooker stadium as fans and 25 reporters witness a display aimed at proving readiness for the imminent bout with Max Schmeling. He works the bag, shadow boxes, and lands a sharp left hook while weighing about 197 pounds. Charles F. Traving, San Francisco boxing commissioner, observes.

Dock Sharkey Jin Max Schineling Yooker Stadium Gherkey Bharkey New York Sharkey Fintte Whill Mittens Johnny Granese Tno Grosso Hapnish Hla Beck Solamon Solomon Wan Gross Ile Uqual Ralis Anong Fisitora Charlea F. Travng San Francisco

Borotra conquers Coc k et at Brussels

June 10 Jean Borotra scored a upset victory over his French countryman Henry Cochet in Brussels final. The bel ld mipien shins 4 4 0 4 4 0 match details unclear. Weaver fight Raei Harland notes pacing and potential coach moves.

Borotra Brussels Jean Borotra Henry Cachel B. Tmorotra Warad Weaver Fighth Raei Harland Calif Kuck Wenner Heavy Wright Oklahoma City Jonny Wan Nizhk Maa Tiner Jy ‘Eal Heavy Hn Hawe

Phe beusste guidance on shaft liveliness and driving tips

Instructional golf note discusses shaft liveliness for responsiveness and aimed at proper driver and brassie use. Advises keeping focus on the ball, not the objective, and describes swing start, hand position, and head movement to prevent early lift. Mentions professional habits and cautions about timing and clubhead control.

Riga Aerite Sea Aperts

Coast League in Night Ball Debuts Tonight

San Francisco dispatch: Night baseball starts in the Pacific Coast League tonight at Sacramento with the hope of breaking the 12 000 attendance record at Moreing Field. The Senators lead the league pack, using Tina on the mound as their new test ground. Oakland faces the strong contender for first division honors. Tacoma’s twilight night game drew about 60 spectators despite chilly Puget Sound weather, marking a successful debut at Tacoma stadium.

San Francisco Sacramento Morelng Field Senators Rat Tina Oakland Scattle Taeoma Ansstanty Whd Ted Puget Sound Tacoma

Unclear Baseball Scores Highlight Silent Card

Fragmentary sports notes show players Foxx Miller Lazzeri and Lazzeri involved with Yankees and Browns. Mentions White Walter Miller Indiana and Redox Pheded Ted Boa. Tigers defeated 7 0 in a game.

Foxx Bing Miller Focmer White Walter Miller Indiana Red Tony Lazzeri Ey Wometon Brat Browns Milton’ Gaston Ted Boa Tigers

Stribling Works for Von Porat Ahead of Bout

Chicago June 10 Stribling the heavyweight challenger in training for a 1 round bout with Often Von Morar. He arrived with his mother and father to prepare for the engagement at the Norwegian parabyzen venue.

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Maxie Agrees to Travel by Train for Fight

Endicout reports Max Schmeling will travel by railroad to the Madison Square Garden bout with Tack Sharkey, postponing a flight plan after a York announcement. The six hour train ride to Yankee Stadium area precedes the weigh in, with Schmeling in good shape and sparring lightly before the event.

Maxie Universal Service Endicout Schieling Madison Square Garden’ Corporation Tack Sharkey Aiicropos Junkers Hehmeling Gene Tunney Aquawk Varden Corporation Sehmeling Hie Max Yankee Stadium Chemla Fern Pen Charley Telancer Tou Barley Frankie Used Anck Shaw

Bowling Practice Schedule Toasted by Mixed Typos

A garbled notice lists two bowling practices this week at an American Tingits venue. The first is slated Tuesday afternoon at Fambert Teach, with a second session planned after a Friday event at the Sef Woden diamond.

Fambert

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