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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1932
Page
9
The Fort Worth Indians defeated Dallas 8 to 4 as Dew Fitzgerald homered twice and drove in three. Joe Vanes guided a strong offensive showing with Dunlop Cox and Baker contributing doubles, amid a lively field with six double plays and controversial umpire action.
A garbled sports page item lists boxers and results across Texas cities including Dallas and Galveston, naming fighters, referees, and associated events. It mentions biathlon and track hints, with several names and affiliations obscured, reflecting a crowded, irregular OCR read of a multi-event boxing and track section.
DECATUR Hi June 22 Danville single A debuts Noonan a 23 year old California graduate pitched a no hit nine innings but took the loss as Decatur edged Danville 1 to 0. He struck out seven, walked none, but errors by Danville aided the visitors. Walters scored on a walk and error sequence. Noonan, from St Marys College of California, failed to get the win in his organized baseball debut.
The San Pedro park playground leagues will continue night play despite a city light shutoff as players vote to fund lighting and equipment. Players will pay 10 cents a month into the league treasury, aimed at lighting, gear, umpires, and scorers. Vic Schultz, president of the Business Men's Playground Baseball league, said the assessment on 41 players would net about $150 for the season's end.
The league leading National Red Wings beat the Independents 10 to 8 at San Pedro park dia mond as Pilcher Branham held them scoreless after the third inning. Heintz Livingston and McMahon paced the Red Wings batting while Bath led the Independents. The Blue Vesley Cowboys defeated the San Pedro Hawks 5 to 3 on the real diamond with key hits by McMahon, Laeger, and Ral.
Five games are set for the Commercial League weekend with Great American Lille Tosurers vs Alamo Paint and Varnish at Eagle field and Southwest Bo We vs Richter's Butter-Krysis at Rock Quarry field. Alamo Palathien Lack faces Dixie club at Eagle field. Two weeks idle after the double bills. Tuesday night Dixie club injured John W. Conway Jr. and A. F. Ackerman. Walter Howle injured by the Tnsulars. Jack Smith by Jama Paint. Benny Elam as playing defender for Thairors.
Proceeds from a charity baseball game for hungry youths show at least 1200 dollars will be distributed to Lie vartoua charities in The city sugteh Hk part Wh the Heke. In charge of the Annual checks in, 1400 likely grand total to be confirmed this week.
June 22 report from Blushing N Y describes the national open golf championship opening Thursday over Fresh Meadow. Players debate if a 200 score will win, praising the course length 6815 yards with many bunkers and two tough par fives. The field includes MacDonald Smith, Leo Diegel, Bobby Jones, Sarazen, and a dozen nations.
Fragmented OCR totals show names like Ty Anderson, Chen, Werner, Ludwik and others amid a jumble of numbers and codes. Mentions teams, dealers, and various figure strings, lacking coherent narrative or clear event details.
Fragmented OCR lists various Texas League cities and teams with unclear dates and events. Names like Beaumont Tyler Houston Dallas San Antonio Galveston appear amid garbled text and stray numbers.
In a compact Lincoln Evening League recap, Mas Wriltentar leads Mas Wriltentar and Fittaburgh n to a close clash. OnW at Baxton and Toule at Sork contribute key plays as Ehien'en and Piltatulphin anchor the offense in a defense-minded game.
The clumsy OCR blends many team names and scores across several leagues including International, Cotton States, Western Association and American Association. Readable items mention Detroit 3, New York 31, Chicago 21, Montreal 7, Milwaukee 4, and various city pairings with unclear dates and venues.
Reuben Albaugh from Rice Institute leaves for Hot Springs Virginia to compete in the intercollegiate golf championship. He plans three days of practice on the One Cass Springs course before the qualifying round and is considered a favorite after two prior attempts.
Blair, second baseman for the Los Angeles team in the Pacific Coast League, returned after a disappearance and was indefinitely suspended by Angel business manager Oscar Reichow. Blair said he quit to avoid harming the club and asked for a trade to another league. Reichow planned to start negotiations with other clubs.
Two runners from India and England prepare for the track events in Los Angeles. Mary Sutton and R.A. Vernieux travel from far lands, with David Dhawan also entering hurdles and jumps. Sponsor Ted Mumby, ex Indiana footballer, backs the team. They arrive weeks before the opening to adjust to different track surfaces.
The San Antonio Air Depot defeated the Twenty-third Infantry Tuesday afternoon in a close basketball game. The Air Depot trailed early but pushed across the four baskets in the final period to secure the winning tally.
The United States Davis Cup team and individual stars advance to the Wimbledon third round. Van Ryn, Shields, and Allison win their matches in straight sets. Helen Jacobs and Sarah Palfrey also reach the third round as American players dominate the women’s singles.
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