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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1930

Page

8

Giants Star to Discuss Pay Call on Mar 14

The Giants' star center fielder, long linked with a major contract, is set to visit spring training in San Antonio to discuss a possible renewal. Manager McGraw awaits a firm commitment as other candidates vie for the pivotal center field spot and eye a busy league season ahead.

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Rook Shows Up With 17 Cents at Pensacola Camp

PENSACOLA Fla March 1 Players from Kalleldere and other outfielders are due to report at Hed Hoxtraine Camp. Pitchers have arrived earlier. rest of squad expected by Wednesday. Weather was cold with no workouts. Lathar Bell of Mobile arrived with Red Rollings, ex-Saxafielder, who moved on to the Braves camp. Dell had 37 ceuse in the ocets. He said he could play catcher or outfielder.

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Fort Sam Houston Polo Team Seeks Revenge at Brackenridge Park

Fort Sam Houston polo squad eyes revenge against Fort Aljus after Sunday’s defeat at Brackenridge Park. The intra-circuit tournament continues with two Monday matches at different fields and a Wednesday Fort Swan clash. Strong play from Western cavalrymen and El Paso rivals highlighted a chilly, hard fought weekend.

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Army announces forthcoming arena sport events

The army reports upcoming competition across several sports in the corps area including basketball, boxing, golf, and tennis. Dates are not yet set but training has begun and entrants are expected to arrive for an afternoon military sports event.

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Ankles Trouble Al Simmons Drops Philadelphia Assignment

March report from the Philadelphia Athletics says Al Simmons arrived late after three weeks at spring training with a knee or ankle issue. Coach Glennon hinted Simmons did not accompany the team due to poor physical condition and rumored contract dissatisfaction.

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WIGGINS MAY MEET CARNERA IN ST LOUIS SHOWDOWN

St Louis rumor says Primo Carnera has tentatively accepted an invitation to meet Mitch Wiggins in a boxing clash, reviving talk of a Carnera bout amid past rivalries with rival promoter Miguel Hall. The potential matchup hints at a high profile attraction for local fans.

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Murphy and McCracken Lead Big Ten Scorers

In a Big Ten scoring update, Murphy and McCracken emerge as top point producers. Indiana’s Olimon contributed for Jeni while Charles stretch Soephe and Pucdue’s scorer Branch McCracken are noted. Murphy holds a higher average over multiple games, with eight to nine contests highlighted.

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Schuh Grocers Quit With Baseball Club

Schuh Grocers quit with a baseball club. The frat meal of salayera will be held at the grocery tomorrow night. The Jordan in 1851 Wear Poplar ateeat. Mayers trot last rear are to ho hack with forfn.

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Weekend Sports in Brief

Weekend Sports in Brief surveys a mix of track, tennis, golf, boxing, hockey and other events. Harvard relay teams set a York record as Ginne Sarazen wins a Florida west coast tournament with a high score, while Monte Carlo shocks with Tilden’s straight victory.

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Poll looks sassy as Yankee pitcher Poll looks sassy

A fragmentary item describes a right handed pitcher from the St Paul club with a good fast ball a sharp curve and a baffling change of pace. It notes training week ahead of a major league season and references the Yankees. The text is garbled but centers on a promising young pitcher.

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Knothole Gang HQ Sponsored by Optimist Club

The Knothole Gang headquarters is sponsored by the Optimist Club and supervised by Norman Macleod, boy's work secretary of the M. C. A., as part of a youth program.

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McLarnin Drubs Mandell To Halt Weight Jump Plans

In Chicago, Jimmy McLarnin stopped Manuel Mandell’s bid to move up from welter to 147 pounds. The Vancouver pugilist, known for heavy hands, controlled seven of ten rounds and left Mandell in bad shape in two. Matchmaker Nate Leah eyes a bout with Young Jack Thompson in France, hoping to keep McLarnin busy in the welter ranks.

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Girls League winding up season at Weeden Lakes gym

The Gint'k Paskrahall Ieague closes its season with a doubleheader to raise funds for the state meet. Winners advance to Tronsin as the week end events split races and dances determine final positions.

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Holshauser Teams Work Clever In Busy Week

West Palm Beach Fla March 3. Up Manager Bill Willemer seeks pitching help as rookies debut. Vermin Under hauser from St Louis Browns to Baltimore Armer and Nike from Karl Cattlewell show potential in drills. Brackenridge prep and Mariandale Indians feature in regional prep athletics with track and district events shaping up. Fort Worth Stock Show selections to be announced at Garrett Meld.

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Elks Lose Three Games in Mexico in Mexico City

A San Antonio based Elks basketball team dropped all three games in a series in Mexico City on a Sunday in March 2014. The Cantro Athletica hosts the matches as part of a regional tour.

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Phils Demonstrate Youthful Catcher Quartet

In Winter Haven Florida on March 3 the Philadelphia Phillies previewed four young catchers Marty McCord, Unser WeCordy, Serail Dincic, George Riser, and AL Proper as a developing catching group. The camp notes a shift toward a first-line receiver amid trade chatter and ongoing shopping for a solution.

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Cyclists Lose Labs In Early Six Day Race Incident

New York March 3 A theft clouded the opening hours of the forty team six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden. After the bell fired the starting pistol, a group of riders moved off while an alarm was raised and five Japanese competitors reportedly were captured in the confusion.

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Five Smashups in Sunday Race Crashes Injure and Win

Sunday races at a small oval track were marked by five crashes injuring drivers Jimny Lawrence Charene Worthan and others. Earl Allen won the featured event, with Joe Basie and Brink Sands placing in pro heats, while Skier Sabor Falsiend topped a ski event in Salt Lake City.

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Shaw Offers Cure for Fi ouling Universal Servlet

Bernard Shaw condemns proposed funding to curb boxing violence. He argues the sport risks serious harm and calls for reforms through education and better behavior. He criticizes American promoters for pushing rough elements into boxing and notes recent incidents, including a British boxer’s assault, as evidence of unsafe conditions.

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Tilden Beats Austin In Monte Carlo Singles Tennis

Big Bill Tien won the Monte Carte singles tennis championship easily today defeating Henry W. Austin of Cheent Shade. The match featured a gusty wind that marred the exhibition as Tilden’s fierce drives remained effective while Austin’s shots went long. Baron AL. De Morr reached the semi finals of the Butler trophy tournament with little difficulty against Austin. Two Aggie captains at College Station Texas were named for next season with RR. & B. Honges and RL Ti Farmer as co captains of the 1930 tennis team.

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