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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1931

Page

18

HAWKS UPSET IN CRUCIAL CONTEST

The Mexican Tuesday Night club of the Spanish American league defeated Teras Chiropractic College Hawks 31 to 24 at Wondlaws Lake Kro to clinch a major city basketball title. Flores led with 15 points as Haberer missed the game and Tuesday Night gained strength late with a stifling defense.

Mexica Basketeers Teras Chiropractic College Hawks Winsere Doesdas Wondlaws Lake Kro Chursday Fort Worth San Antonio Texas Ameriar Athletic Vvietors Reg Adfs Chirns Justhese Public Service Hawks Walf Dale Hawke Openiegas Ahedd Chinky Flores Texas Chiropine College Teague Wee Indirivon Tuesiday Night Club Jover de Hawks Virgil Winters Ware Haberer Balat Chivos Wagner Risinger Tyasner Winters Ers City Learers San Antonio Husiness College Athletics Buenrozim Fordyce Pena Alejandro Juarez Rodriguez Mendoza Texas Chiros Gill and Heerera Beaumier Storer Trejo Hmer

Benefit game to aid orphans planned at League Park

A benefit baseball game between the New York Giants and Chicago White Sox will be held Thursday morning at League Park West to raise funds for the Protestant Orphans Home. Chairwoman A W Walliser and president Alva L Flaoners lead the committee with Miss Miriam and others. Teague Park donated for the game and Jozzek’s contributed 6000 tickets. All orphans, regardless of creed or color, will share equally in proceeds. Wildcats seek honors at Texas Southern meet.

League Park West New York Giants Chicago White Bat Eis Mrx A. W. Walliser Alva Thomaza H. Flaoners Orphany Jehan 1. Melriam He Iosneges New York Gianta Teague Park Jozke’x

Shortstop Name Spelling Sparks San Antonio Debate

A San Antonio Indians shortstop settles a naming dispute by confirming how his name is spelled, addressing fans and scorekeepers. The piece notes prior spellings and claims the new spelling as written by the player, reflecting ongoing confusion over his surname.

Catholic Cage Tournament Opens at Loyola Tonight

The Catholic high school basketball championship begins at Loyola University with 12 teams in action. De La Salle Chicago defends after a bye, facing Central Catholic Wheel ing West Virginia. Spotting Institute Peoria meets De La Salle Minneapolis, with rounds through Friday and finals Sunday. Other contenders include St Joseph Enid Oklahoma and St Benedict Wichita Oklahoma.

Chicago Loyola University Catholic High Washington Indiana St. Mars of the Mount Pittisburgh de la Salle Ditleholler Central Catholic Wheeling West Virginia Institute of Peoria Minois Catholic Minneapolis St. Joseph Enid Oklahoma St. Benedict Wicd Shaynee St. Wencesla High Cedar Rapids Inne St. Michael Henrycliz Oklakewa St. Patrick Dantons

Wrestling Results of the Associated Meet Across Cities

The report lists numerous wrestlers from cities such as Indianapolis Fort Wayne Rockford Chicago Portland and New York with matches decided by knockouts and fouls. Names include Paul Pantaleo Hans Asner Dick Dariscourt Gino Garibaldi Joe Malcewicz and Don George among others with bouts lasting up to seventeen minutes.

Associated Indianapolis Ind Ray Tramble Rockford Toe Felutman Chicago Minneapolis Mine Pierre Charles Belgium Paul Pantaleo Portland Jack Willis Porte Jar Zelineke Boston Los Angeles Ants Divodi York Paulie Iker New York Huly Dasek Naka San Francisco Don George Karl Carpoutland Joe Malcewicz Trice X Doe Bouome Hells Waad

Amateur Basketball Team Trails Ahead in Preseason

Amateur club players rehearse for upcoming Liberte Cassers league, with lineups including Savage, Kai mark, Verguard, Red, Whe Fratton and Williams. Practices set at Lionsfield, Farmton, Mittman Park. drills held at Fors Bam Thaueton as team eyes a St Hanin Tripin. Deadline for entries looms for the Commercial Tirefall league, with teams like Pierce Tire Itnyalu and Central Vower expected.

Itewa Krackenrilge Park Avion Laveruia Uheir Activa Welle Aogdas Allernosa Kaimark Williams Wll Watt Munce Neal Pirsee Stozals Ageme Tider Lionsfield Farmton Mittman Park Satso Leon Vion Togeday Bam Thaueton Ama Pierce ‘Tire Company South Presa Sereek

Vadalfi Dominates Hefner In Fort Sam Houston Bout

Oreste Vadalfi, an Italian wrestler, defeated Hefner of Toren in two straight falls at the War Department theater Fort Sam Houston. Hefner threw Vadalfi for the first fall after 24 minutes, but Vadalfi recovered to win the second fall in 12 minutes with a step-over backhold. Other bouts included Mex over Low and Trudeau over Weedham in one fall, with Meyers and Ficks drawing after seven minutes.

Oreste Vadsifi Hefner Vadalfi Vadalfi West Helner Lochard Heiner A Fildie Law Paul Roughhouse Mex Hex Low Huowt “Trudeau Second Medical Regiment Chubby Weedhmer Antry

Duke Tramel Beats Kober in Fort Worth Bout

Duke Tramel of Fort Worth defeated Kil Raber of Dallas by newspaper decision in a 10 round welterweight bout Tuesday night. Tramel swept even rounds, edged ahead in later rounds with stronger rights and jabs, while Kober rallied in places but was never knocked down.

Fort Worth Here Duke Tramel Kil Raber Dallas Tramel Kober Kelory Kingie

Pioneers Release John McGrew in Kingsville Swap

John McGrew, longtime star of the Kingsville Pioneers, has been released by Kingsley Min houri Pacific team manager Prejean. The veteran utility player, brother of the holdout pitcher, will not relate to the Thiladl Waller era and is slated to join the Kingavne club as a bench option. The team will face the San Antonio Indians and the New York Giants second squad in upcoming Kingsville games on March 1, 22, 29.

Kingavne Tinnnere Naturday Sondas New York Giantas Kingsville

Overemphasis Silences Rockne in Chicago

In Chicago restraint silenced Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne during spring practice talk. A reporter noted the famed coach avoided speaking loudly, saying he would return to Booth Bend to show something later this week and would not comment further on the overemphasis accusation.

Cuscago Tonthail Knute Rockne Renarter Notre Dame Chicago Heckne Booth Bend

Yankees Show Power in Spring Training Hit Parade

Ball teams report strong spring actions with the New York Yankees boasting an 83 hit, 14 run pace over six straight wins. Other notes include Gilbert’s cheerful remarks, O Doherty and Wright’s danger at the plate, Braves manager McKeehan’s praise of training camp, and various roster and pitching updates across Chicago, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and Philadelphia camps.

Oxford Favorite to Beat Cambridge in Historic Regatta

Oxford is favored to win the annual race over Cambridge, with weight advantages noted. Cambridge has won the last seven years over the four and a half mile course from Watney Church to Montake, dicey conditions aside.

Oxford Cambridge Crobridge Camarilge Watney Church Moctake

Big Ten Sport Fuss Averted in Chicago

In Chicago on March 18 an announcement said an investigation would be held into athletic conditions if objections were raised, averting a brewing conflict between the Western Conference and the North Central Association. FloM. Ghee, president of Coecollest, supported the conciliatory move.

Chicago Ue North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Flom. Ghee Coecollest

Exhibitions results from various intercity games reported

Yesterday's exhibition results include Daxtonil defeating Cali Dilteburgh 6 to 1 in Oakland. San Amneiseo beat Detroit 0 to 2 in Austin. Brooklyn routed St Louis 12 to 7 at Bradenton. Buffalo edged St Louis 2 to 2 at Santa Beach. Philadelphia defeated Boston 9 to 2 in Lakeland. Los Angeles failed to score against Chicago 0 to 4 in Angeles. Angel beat Pen 4 to 4 in Petersburg.

Daxtonil Cali Dilteburgh Oakland AU San Amneiseo Detroit Missions Austin Texas Clienga University of Texas Bradenton Brooklyn St. Louis Pali Beach St. Louls Buffalo AL Lakeland Fla Columbus CAAA Petersburg Kit Nev Boston Los Angeles Chicago Tis Angel

Brackenridge Eagles Clash Karnes City Friday Track Meet

Brackenridge Eagles and Karnes City will meet Friday on a track and field deck at Knisle Field after a postponement. The event begins at 8148 with free admission. School offices note home yard support items and low prices.

Brackenelge High School Eagles Karnes City High Thureday Pgzrec Talay Glande Kollam Brackenridge Knisle Field Admissin Cvtgils

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