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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1930

Page

10

Lou Gehrig shines as Yankees surge in tight standings

Lou Gehrig leads the New York Yankees in a dramatic journey that lifts the club into second place in the American League. He hits seven homers on the road trip and adds two more hits, tallying 20 hits in 12 games. The lineup fuels wins as Cleveland falters and Washington slides, while Fred Frankhouse helps Boston split a doubleheader. O Doul delivers a late run as Philadelphia edges Pittsburgh.

New York Lou Gehrig Huth New York Yankees Fiddler Babe Rath Cleveland Gesting Waetington Senators St. Louis Browne Goare Goslin Washington Brownie Menuth Fred Frankhouse Boston Cardinals Braves McWeeney Sohnsen O'Doul Jaffy O Doul Beteen Nichols Phillies French Pirates Philadelphia Chicago White Sox Horton Red Sox Lo F. Geston Chicago St Louis Brooklyn Detroit

Baseball Flavor Fills Daily Box Score Summary

Ty the Aspirated Trent reports on Phillies beating Pirates and Frankhouses noted. Gehrig Combs and Harry Rice each reach four hits as Yankees route Indians 17 to 2 with Gehrig belting his eighteenth homer. Goose Goslin hits first Browns homer in 12 to 9 win over former Washington teammates.

Frank O'Doul Phillies Mit Phillees Pirates Fred Frankhouse Braves Alade Bortes Sto Fietory Lor Gehrig Earl Combs Harry Rice Yankees Ga Yepks Indians Gehrig Goose Goslin Browns St Louis Washington

Normoyle's Baseball Team Wins Hot One

Camp Normoyle's baseball team edged Twenty-third Infantry 3 to 2 in a tight afternoon game. Banith, Crook and Long starred for the winners while Bmith and Croseware powered the losers. Score details show Normoyle 4 100 and Infantry 0 1 G10 00-271 batteries listed for the sides.

Normoyle Corker Twenty-third Infantry Banith Crook Long Bmith Croseware

Macnab Home First for Royal Hunt Cup Ascot

Macnab wins the Royal Hunt Cup at Ascot as the June race week continues. Hayat Hunt finishes second in a tight field with MerNab in pursuit.

Macnab MerNab Toisye

Runyon On Radio Wednesday Discusses Schmeling Fight

Damon Hunson hosts a radio segment discussing the Sharkey Schmeling championship bout and the related controversial foul. The program also covers other topics and will be broadcast on WOAT at 6 30 Wednesday evening.

Damon Hunson Sharkey- Schmeling

Poteet Bowl Thriller Sparks Fast Game in Texas

In Poteet Texas a high pace game featured sharp pitching from Mickey of Poth and Danny Perez formerly of Aztec San Antonio. Poteet won 31 10 amid a rapid scoring spree with a notable double play by Pah and a standout third inning rally.

Pota Texas Rises Sparkling Jay Mickey of Poth Danny Perez San Antosix Ferex Rinehare Thines Etter Bake Mlegey Pes Mariel Toe

Larry Johnson and Pete Latzo Battle New York

Larry Johnson and Pete Latzo contest a welterweight bout in New York. The match headlines a card featuring top contenders as fans anticipate a decisive result in the championship race.

Larry Johnson Pete Latzo New York Jane TH Lerts Jobneun Era Iroker Pete Wiel Loree Geld Lanigiit Fistote Ote Dersian

Delian problem and Apollo altar in a 420 ft

A historical note describes Athenians in 420 ft.2 plagued by typhoid and an oracle advising Apollo to rebuild an altar as a cube twice the original. A new altar failed to stop the plague. Cries of mystery lead to crates of Chios and a solution via two mean proportionals.

Philopenos Delos Apollo Crates of Chios

Light-Y Swim Instructor Explains Form

An article outlines swimming form instruction for the annual Light-Y.M.C.A. Tree swimming program in a local pool. It discusses crawl variations, breathing, arm and leg coordination, and the goal of advancing strokes while maintaining efficient technique.

Diaz B.C. McCulloh Prin Tevtive

Weetamoe Off To Good Lead In America’s Cup Trials

June 1 New York The four contenders for defending the America’s Cup have left New York for a series of races along the New England coast. Weetamoe, led by George Ohnk and Jrning X. Morgan, holds the best record after a fourth place in the first test and a win in the next. Margu-Nichols sloop Enterprise won a race and finished second in another. Yankee, skippered by Taaden de Thatne and Van Hammand, took a third in a race behind Weetamoe and Enterprise. The next races head to Newport Monday through Wednesday next week under the Newport Yacht Club’s auspices.

New Yolk Sie Thémas Lipton New York New England George ~Ohnik Juning X. Morgan Rome Trailope Boston Jtesta Taaden de Thatne van Hammand Vhe Yanker Yedler- Hay Firahed Weetarine Enterprise Sale Newport Anapiene Hab Mondas Varelay Wermenday Next Web

Walsh Learns of Discord Among A's

New York June 18 The writer notes rumors about internal discord in the world champion Athletics. He cites losses in recent series and questions if conflict within the club explains poor performance and failure to hold first place, while acknowledging uncertainty about truth.

Sporte New York Middle West Simpoons Tooms Frima Donna Prina Donna Bossip Cleveland Hrarsas Connie Marek McNair Willideas Cramer Vetergn Gnarlere

Madison swims to new 300 meter mark record

Seattle report notes Afelene Madison, a standout swimmer, setting a new 300 meter world record for women in 3 minutes 54 seconds. The timing was official and the record will be forwarded to the national authorities for approval, surpassing Martha Novellis’s previous best.

Seatile Wash Jaume Afelene Madison Feco Martha Novellis New York ALA

Yale Advances To Intercollegiate Polo Final

Yale defeated Amherst in a semifinal to reach the intercollegiate polo final, with strong play by their attack and defense. Princeton awaits in the final, a rematch from last year when Yale lost to Harvard in the title game.

Youth Triumph Brightens Omaha Golf Birthday Week

In Omaita Nebraska youths edged adult players with Mingy Young, 14, defeating Mrs Willem 72, four up and three to play. The win served as a birthday present for Mig Xu turning fifteen today while Mrs Finn observed her own seventy second birthday in a related note.

Omaita Neb Ds Jane Mingy Young Willem Omaha Mig Xu Finn Celee

Stribling Postponed Two Days for Heavyweight Bout

Chicago fans will wait two days as heavyweight fighters Nito Von Porat and William Stribling receive a postponement for their 10 round bout at the Chicago stadium Fridas to June 20. Officials say Stribling is fit though conditioning remains a concern while advance ticket sales top sixty thousand dollars and a near sellout is expected.

Chicago Nito von Porat William Lawrence Stribling Fridas Web E ‘Equet Athletic Commission Jerembes Stribling Reeoree Norweron van Pornt Ely Billy Burke

Foss Named Skipper of Peoria Club

June 18 Foss, transferred from Columbia by President Sidney Weil of the Cincinnati Sentinel, named successor to Pat Patterson as manager of the Peoria Three-Eye team. Forex will continue to play infield for Peoria.

Foss Peoria Dueward (Deeler) Foss Columbia American Association Sidney Weil Cincinnati

Giants Take Option On Outfielder Hoag

Sacramento report says the New York Giants have been given a one hour option on Merit Hoag, the outfielder from Sacramento. Manager Tewie Musing indicated the move follows a strong spring showing and ranks the youngster among his valued prospects for the season.

Giants Hoag Sacramento Calif New York Glanite Merit Hoag Ational Ricarramento Oweer Tewie Musing Ing

Japan and Italy Reach Cup Zone Finals in Tennis

The Interzonal Cup tennis ties wrap with Japan defeating Australia and Italy beating Czechoslovakia to set up a Japan Italy final. Yakotchi Harata sealed Japan's series yesterday, while De Stefani won a single for Italy and clinched the tie with two victories. The Japan Italy survivor cup winner will face the United States in the zone final on July 18.

Uren Aimeri¢a Cival Tenniis Jayan Lins Japan Toung Eurpean Yraterniny Cucehoslovakis Mary Itn Conquesh Australia Ang Mike A Italy Lenoir Baron I. de Morpurgo Gig de Stefani Pietro Gastini de Sorpurga Aurstralia Yilnyed G Tosing Gate Goslings Tosk Bronco

LAST TEXANS BEATEN IN DELAWARE TENNIS

Wilmington Delaware report on the Delaware state tennis championship with multiple players from the University of Oxox and other schools advancing to the later rounds. Notable names include Tur Taylor from Oxox and Ted Burwell from Sewaner, among others, as early rounds concluded.

Delaware Wilmington Del Tesas Delaware State Siminl al Sherman Lochwom Catcare Eile Oregon Tur Taylor University of Oxox Fidir Pirtahareh Peat Alera Ff Stanler St. Almacist Cnivereity Arecan Frank Shale New York Eritz Mire Fur Belldohem Almhousemith University of Pennsylvania Ted Burwell

Murrel Catches Rivers Now ERSBY Star at Market

Murrel, a noted Aring pork star, enters her elves in a market at Erw bay. She had a three month furlough since graduating at Wea Point and had worked as an iron worker before reporting for Army service.

Ersby Dolun Herlz Murrel Aring Awreh Helng Wea Point Anty Army

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