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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1932

Page

13

Yankees Lead Baseball Rivalry Despite Yankee Talent Shakeup

The Yankees sit atop the American League with little new talent but solid veterans like Joe Sewell Tony Lazzeri and Babe Ruth in key roles. A triple steal in the seventh helps win 7 1 over the Indians as Macfayden earns his first Yankee win. The Athletics sweep Detroit 10 5 led by Jim Foxxs 24th and 25th homers. The Browns beat Washington as George Blaineholder coaxes them to victory while Monte Weaver struggles. The Red Sox defeat the White Sox 5 4 in 11 innings with Van Ramos driving in the decisive run. Phillies and Reds split a doubleheader with the Phillies winning 8 5 before the Reds rally to take the nightcap 5 2.

Gayle Talbot Exene Roar Weslee Yankees Nlowlie Joy McCarthy Jack Salécgaver Frank Grosell Joe Sewell Tony Lazarri Crneetth Autund Saltygaver Newark Zarle Combs Cleveland Danny Macfayden Yankee Indians Macfayden Athletics Detroit Jimmis Foxx Washington Mackmen Senators St. Louis Browns George Biaeholder Benealors Malas Kkeockes Monte Weaver Reds John Ogaen

Diegel Sets Pace on U.S. Open Course at Fresh Meadows

Diegel carded a 63 on the tough Fresh Meadow layout in Flushing WV as top pros learn the course ahead of the national championship. Leo Dreech is the only player to fracture par this year, with others like Ciuey 71 and Witty 74 among a field featuring Cox 74 and Dudley wandering the greens.

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Western debut stuns crowds with 11 strikeouts by Stoner

Stoner whiffs 11 in a Western debut as Fort Worth's Pathers redraft a game plan. He sent Omaha yesterday with 71 strikeouts, beating Wichita. Esselt and Work Devils lead Galveston in a decisive win amid a chaotic Texas leaguer scene.

Stoner Fort Worth Pathers Tom Bsick San Antonio Texas Omaha Wichita Esselt Wah Tom Fstell Ton Nash

Schmeling Prepares for Heavyweight Clash at State Meet

Schmeling trains on a four gate course, plans rest days, and aims to return to work Thursday after Easter. Jimmy McLtrain’s manager watched the session as Schmeling schedules workouts for Saturday and Sunday while eyeing a key bout against Sharky at State. The practice noted includes attendance by local officials and era-specific race notes from the Statra League.

Rikgston Jack Sharky Pon Easter Jimmy McLtrain Schmeling Duke Maxie

Vines Bumped in London Net Meet

In London on June 15, world champion Vines Traited States Eingles was defeated by Australia’s Harry Hopman in the third round of the London tens championship at Queens HC. The score stood 0-8, 6-3, 6-3.

London Harry Hopman Australia

Sharkey Sees Easy Win Over Schmeling in Next Title Bout

American challenger Jack Sharkey predicts victory over Max Schmeling, recalling past fights and urging confidence. He notes Schmeling’s earlier losses and asserts his own plan to win on points or by knockout, while reflecting on the pressures of Promoters and press.

Sharkey Schmeling Jack Sharkey Amerina Max Schimeling Paolino Behmiing Myzelf Dack Ruy Johnny Buckley Max Max. For O& Time Schmmeling Smmeling New York Athletic Commission Terrifle Sharkey Boston Tousi Friny Tod

Sharkey career summed up by fight fate and bravado

Corum surveys Jack Sharkey ailing in the ring and in scandal with a blunt verdict on his tempestuous boxing career. The writer recalls Dempsey bouts, Sharkey’s prideful attempts to show superiority, and the looming Schmeling clash as a defining test for the ex-champion.

Bll Corum An.ar Shorry Weiter Orangeburg N.Y INS Jack Sharkey Sharkey Dempsey Bharkey Jack Schmeling Akelier Willes Eyed Harry Wills Greuineas Milla

Schmeling Predicted to Knockout Sharkey in June Bout

New York predicts a Schmeling knockout of Jack Sharkey in their June 21 matchup. Eddie Engan, veteran sparring partner and former heavyweight contender, says Schmeling is underrated and improving, with a powerful right hand and cool boxing style.

New York INS Miax Hin Iaft Shiackey Jin Ubia

Canzoneri Scrap Opens New Arena

CHICAGO June 16 Tony Canzoneri world lightweight champion and Barry Dubinsky a young Chicago boxer meet in the opening bout of Chicago Honest outdoor arena West Side Boxing club Thursday night. The bout is non title for 12 rounds and Canzoneri a 8 to 3 favorite to win. Dubinsky a sharp but varied puncher hopes to test the champion and raise his own standing among the lightweight ranks.

Chicago Tony Canzoneri Barry Dubinsky West Side Boxing Clu Cilnzonert Dubinsky

LaBarba Defeats Featherweight Champion in 10 Rounds

Fidel LaBarba of Los Angeles decisively defeated Jommy Bail of Buffalo in a 10 round featherweight title bout in Los Angeles. Bail, newly crowned featherweight champion, faced tight crowd reaction as LaBarba retained or asserted dominance in the decision.

LaBarba Los Angeles Jommy Bail Buftato Fidel LaBarba Pant Bara

Yankees Reinstate Pitcher Roy Shari From Retirement

New York June 18 Commissioner Landis reinstated pitcher Roy Shari who had retired in spring. His contract reverts to the New York club, which had previously held an option on the player prior to retirement in St. Paul.

Sherid New York New York Yankees K. Mm. Landis

L A Boy Wins Texas Trophy

San Antonio’s Frank Alvarado wins the UT Co-Op intramural individual trophy after competing in 80 contests among more than 2000 entrants. He set a new record, surpassing last year’s mark by two, and played in all 24 offered sports with 10 reaching semifinals or finals.

University of Texas Frank Alvarado San Antonio Uniy Alvarado Sither

Miller to stage two day rodeo at Utopia event

Zack Miller will host a two day rodeo in Utopia with a street parade barbecue and an eight brat concert sponsored by the Ocal Post of the American Legion. Lester Ketner notes the program includes a spila and thrills as the out floor show. Apache Indians seek games after a 14 1 victory over the Black Caps on Sunday calling Mission ATIL R.

Miller Utopia W.T Zack Ocal Post of the American Legion Lester Ketner Avaches Black Caps Mission Atil-R

Charity Game Draws Big Crowd At League Park

The annual charity baseball game at League Park between the Optimist and Rotary clubs drew a large crowd and raised several thousand dollars though exact totals were not yet determined. The Optimists won 2 to 0 in a lively affair with notable players from both clubs, and the event featured circus-style entertainment. Gate receipts will be checked by John G. Swope, Optimist president, with participating organizations to file by 5 p.m. Tuesday.

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Yesterday's Ball Stars Across Leagues

Sart Averitl of the Indians and Chouled Yankee pitcher collected his tenth homer and two singles. Bin Lee of the Phillies and John Ogden of the Reds combined for a ninth inning single to drive in the winning run in the first game. Jimmy Foxx of the Athletics drove in four runs with his twenty fourth and twenty fifth homers against the Tigers. Bruce Campbell of the Irving Burns Browns collected four notes and drove in four runs while scoring seven in the game against Benton.

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Kallio Straton Match Set as Winner Take All

Promoter Ralph Hammonds announced a winner take all main event at Exposition grounds featuring Gus Kallio and Waller Stratton, a bout billed as a grudge match with Stratton heavier by about a dozen pounds. The card also lists Billy Romanoft and Bilent Faltan from Birmingham, plus Tiger Murdock and Red Lindsey in a one fall contest. Referee will be Teale Plottfor with plans for an additional light heavyweight challenge stemming from promotions.

Romanot Incistogee Ralph Hammonds Tiger Murdock Red Lindsey Kalla Btration Kale Bt Harrison Teale Ploltfor

American's Horse Wins Royal Ascot Race

American owned three year old Totale won the Ron Hunt dip feature at Royal Ascot on a free day of racing. Eyes Frank was second and Pricket finished third. Thirty one runners contested the event with Victor Emanuel noted as owner.

Abcot England Victor Emanuel Totale Royal Ascot J.T. Downings Eyes Frank G. Lambsons Pricket

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