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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1931

Page

6

British Ryder Cup hopes rise in tense final day

England and the United States battled in a sweltering match play for the Ryder Cup. Captain Hagen and Shute led America, while Whitcombe and Bean chased points for Britain as rain cooled the course and spurred renewed effort in a dramatic finish.

Paul Mickelson Associated Press Colunials England Anniversus Scioto Hattleroom Cant Waller Hosen Charles Whit le Vines Archie Penieton Billy Burke Amelie Fred Robson Basland Ss Gene Ony America Teo Diegel Haston Sith Direcl Smith Bagen Ant Gattis Flogen'a Ls Bealirs Menia Hagen Shute Amore Wes Bole Mogen Shale Duncan Farrell Sarazen Compsten Davies Dierel Espinosa Mitchell Robson Cox Burke EL Whiltasiso Easterbrook Tagen Jute Focrel Garazen Yorke Diegel Tal Robson Gnally Diezel Whitcombe Throok Clare Begen Nitchell Hoth Bea Sir Walivr

Woman golfer wins Western Chicago title in rough final

Tere Freche defeats Mrs. Melvin Jones to claim the Women’s Western Chicago championship at Midlothian. The match included a midgame hand injury and crowd attention as Freche secured the victory in a tense finish.

Chicago Tyna

Airway pilots cut weight by changing hull color to gold

New York Philadelphia and Washington Airway Corpora tion found that painting airliners gold instead of red and gold reduces aircraft weight by about 50 pounds due to absence of red in the black joint. Te Kawau Princess reportedly laid 264 eggs in 344 days during a Tarawa contest. Osborne Farms owns the bird now in Holland Michigan. A humorous ad joke promises a reply to Mr Ripley about a tax or natural gas question if the reader sends a stamped envelope.

New York Philadelphia Washington Airway Corporaton Lidington Line Tarawas New Zealad Tolal Osborne Farms, Inc Holland Michigan Mr. Ripley

Fish story prize and river near Menard Texas

Edwin Humphrey recalls a river mishap in Texas when a head strike led to discovering a 10pound ratfish. The piece announces The Light annual fish story contest with prizes including gold, reels, and daily tickets for theater entries.

Edwin Humphey West Euclid Edwin Humphrey Angel Edwin Edwin Remivee Menard Texas Ss Fevel

Hank Anderson Suffering From Recurrent Headaches

Roomfater Minnesota reports Hank Anderson a local coach, hospitalized for chronic headaches with unclear diagnosis. Pathology head Dr Dayle notes a preliminary assessment after a three day clinic visit. family and local figures attend, while care continues at Rochester awaiting results.

Minn Jame Hrrivogly Yearney Tunky Anderson Retre Anineson B. Dayle Path Ateliant Sali Aniterss

Artillerymen Lead League With 10–6 Victory

Army Baseball report shows Sex and Wield Artillery Brigade Cuissons top Jugtless Special Trooya Wie day at Fort Sam Dauston. Kuykendall Goddard and Rovers dominated mound duties, allowing 34 hits total while Brought and Atytor yielded seven safeties. Veteran Jimmy Trought earned his second start of the year. Camp Notran ractors prep to face the Tanitary Beaches next.

Fort Sam Dauston Sex and Wield Artillery Brigade Cuissons Jens Army Baseball League Thuykendall Goddard Rovers Jostra Atytor Seathred Safetier Jimmy Trought Lbesi Kuykendall Goddard Bevers Talkincinn Mrougut Ade

Consul Eyes Heavyweight Championship Bout in Cleveland

New York report states German consulates plan to attend a heavyweight title fight in Cleveland between Schmeling and Vonargerin while German delegates from the Toxine group and Eyre accompany Mrs Sehseorz and Dr Schwars. Max Achmeling extended the invitation for the event.

New York Gr. van Schwara Sehseorz Max Achmeling Cleveland Vonageerin Schwars Vehen Schmeling Toughh

Wrestlers Set Night Show At Beethoven Exposition Grounds

Rasslers Will perform for an outdoor card on Friday night and again Saturday with favorable weather predicted. Headliner is a three fall bout featuring Nagy Vou against the junior middleweight champion. Hintamonds meets Stanley West to even a recent decision, Everett Zook faces Marmite Hernandez, and Joe Steno with Torman will appear in the curtain-raiser. The show begins at 8.15.

Ralph Fummonda Exposition “ Grommds Lhe Sandard Stanley West Everett Zook Hernandez Torman Joe Steno Ihe

Mallorys sue driver after June auto crash

Mrs Mallory sues Ward after a June 17 collision in which the Mallorys were riding. Mallory remains in Flower Hospital with a broken leg while Mrs Mallory bears two broken teeth and facial lacerations. Ward, a Yale graduate, faced reckless driving, DUI and assault charges and is set for trial July 9.

Trixerenl Stevice Sohe Jone Molla Mallory Dennis Champion Agus Ward Win Yale Greenland Warl

Fight results from Associated Press wire across multiple cities

Boxing and wrestling results reported from Buffalo Milwaukee Chicago and other venues. Notable bouts include Frank Battaghin defeating Johnny Burns in California and Claude Vorones over Fidel Ta Darha in New Mexico. Wrestling bouts featured Sandor Stake and Tiny Machines with decisive wins in Illinois and Oklahoma.

Associated Press Butfalo Prime Carnees Italy Umberto Torriani iTealy Milwaukee Harey Woblioski Chinam Roger Bernard Miwaukee Wyoq Chicago Jetre Crane Sid Novak Jim MgVilson Chia Joe New York Herleran New York Groree Hilles New Dirk ‘Davincourt Galwniz Ins Soleradha Carl

Sparklers' Thorpe to Coach Hy High School Squad

Oklahoma rural high school football prospects near Hy He Bay gain coach Thorpe. Secretary of hand and frying quoted, promising moving pie unyerns in Holl wor, while Thorpe plans relay from Ms wark.

Thorpe ORS Mioma Gupy Oklahoma Hy He Bay Maore Ie Rie Hand and Frying Pharpe van Cmn Widl Thorpeng Ms Wark Samrora

Miami Race Plan Amid Unclear Details and Names

An unclear draft discusses a Miami racing facility and a plan tied to horse racing events. It mentions people such as Deo Gydine YT and Conor chairman Anekey, with references to dates and locations like Vin and TZ. The text appears fragmented and lacks coherent facts.

Miami Warnngton Briday Tov Conor Jet Anekey Wiil Uta

Parish Leaguers Schedule Three Sunday Games

Parish teams play three Sunday games with Rundas and St Gore meeting Werpetial Melo at 1 20 p m San Fernando faces Hi leek kon at 4 and St Mo pbrsing red Heart plays Pal Md Ned at 3 in a late afternoon slate from the district league.

Rundas St. Gore San Fernando

Rochon Wins State Honors in City Championship Meet

Mas Rochon earned multiple state honors at the city championships, defeating Daan and others to claim top spots in the 1-Gest nani tournament. The event, held in Wichita, saw Fede ot and Joss dune 27-4-Mew F fend strong, with Talla also placing highly in the municipal games.

Mas. Rochon Joss Dune Wichita Talla Wih de DM Iy Af Daan Municipal Gelénsaoriatiurt

Jacobs Wins Easily at Wimbledon Amid Frantic Play

Helen Jacobs of Can torale advances to Wimbledon quarter finals after a 4-6 2-0 victory over Kitty McRune Gaulfres of Eng lang. American stars shine as Frank X Shieldw Jules Van Styn and Sidney Wood Jr reach last eight in singles and Betty Nutball defeats Helen Wills Moody in women’s draw.

Wimpledon Stadium Engy Helen Jacobs Cantorale Mia Kitty McRune Gaulfres Englang M. G. Scriven England Joan Sidley J Pesterday Prank X Shieldw Jule van Styn Sidney EB Wood, Jr Ts. A. Harper JL. A. Harner United States Betty Nutball Newark No Tn Vierre Landry France O. GN Bomballanid Gilbert Wow C@Buney" Avatin Eagland Scorra Toe George Eth Jp

Agua Caliente Open Cuts Purse to Ten Thousand

June 21 report notes Agua Caliente Open golf tournament with altered prize money. Stake reduced from prior amount, unclear new total. Wirt G. Thiwman, president of Agua Caliente Club and Company, announced changes. No stated reason for purse reduction.

Alnaheid Wirt G. Thiwman Agus Caliente Cat and Cony Club Yense

Indians Face Doubleheader Schedule Shifts in Texas League

Dallas reports a packed Texas League slate as the San Antonio Indians plan back-to-back doubleheaders with Ballas Sunny and San Antonio on the agenda, followed by a Houston visit and a July Fourth program. Stoner, recently with the Fort Worth club, is a key pitcher as teams jockey for position with Houston and Beaumont.

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Unclear MLB Lineup Fragments From Aged Report

Fragmentary notes show American League game references with scattered team names and players. Mentions include Washington at Chicago and New York at Cleveland, plus partial batter or pitcher notes. Content is incomplete and not fully decipherable.

National League May Rail Splitter Result Noted

National League report shows Chicago facing Tipton and Pittsburgh at Rhindshire with mixed outcomes amid standings shifts and scheduling notes for May.

Texas League Friday scores and mixed baseball notes

Fragmented lines show scores and team names from the Texas League and Coast League including Beaumont, Houston, Wichita, San Antonio, Portland and Oakland. Other garbled text mentions games, dates, locations, and potential standings with unclear details.

Danville Beantata Ennio Picombacton Borinaniela Ferry Diauie Proetmr Quincy Alent Lagi “Morand Portland Missions San Frarel Oningle Nign Gareey Atte Sacramenia Oakland Grande Valery League San Tentro Harlingen

Brooklyn Nine Never Heard of It Psychology?

A garbled game summary reports many baseball results with scattered names and scores. The Brooklyn Nine Never Heard of It team appears amid misread lines, mentioning a 1-0 win by Pee ringer s over Dazay Vance and other scattered outcomes including Cincinnati, Chicago, and Philadelphia games. The unreadable OCR yields inconsistent player names and dates, but references a tense late innings and a four-run advantage by the Rabing Rat.

Tanita Ste Lwin Dazay Vance Tonele Wilkes Rakinson Frederick Wing O'Parrom

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