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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1931

Page

19

Londos to Face George in World Wrestling Showdown

New York March 19 Greek star Jin Londos is slated to meet rival promoter Deon George for the undisputed world wrestling championship at a Brooklyn ballpark in June. promoter James Johnston plans the event, with George stating he will wrestle anyone posting 2000 in good faith and ready to meet a 10000 purse. rival promoter Jock Curley remains skeptical about the deal.

Les Conklin TW. A New Fork Jin Londos George Ebbets Geld Jame J. Johnston Brooklyn Ball Park Johnston Wala Jados Hia Michigan Collegian Hia New York Sixty-ninth Regiment Johnston Jock Curley London Pennaybania Curly Mona Curley Londos Mons Ge Tn Tohnston

Glostora Hair Product Advertises Easy Grooming

An advertisement touts Glostora as a simple way to keep hair neat with natural gloss and pliability. It claims Glostora softens the hair, preserves scalp health, restores oils, and helps hair stay in place after brushing, with a note on using water for smoother laying. A large bottle is priced as a trifling cost at drug stores.

Landis Grants Marquard Payment Amid Baseball Row

Chicago March 18 Rube Star quard winner of a $1000 award from Jacksonville Florida baseball clash. Commissioner Landis upheld a $1000 payment for prelim work in organizing a team and selling players though the club argued the agreement void and barred to the manager under Class A rules. The ruling centers on services rendered and the club’s poor season prospects.

Universal Fiercice Chicago Rube Starquard Jacksonville Fin Benesaw M. Tanilla Marquard Landa Marquard Na Lanier

Saint Boniface Native of Ireland and Germany’s Apostle

Yesterday's Explanations notes Saint Boniface was born in Ireland and became the apostle of Germany He led campaigns against pagan idols and helped convert Heathens Choriogians His fame extends as patron saint of German brewers tailors and filemakers In the paper contact Mr Ripley for questions about Believe It or Not cartoons.

Boniface Salnt Germany Ireland Ripley

LAQUE FIGHTING CASTILLO IN MAIN GO

Wrestling card at Wollywood Athletic Club in Feelloven Hall features Laque fighting Castillo in the main event. Matches include Slevey vs George Mavens in a six round semi final and Bears Meet Williams in a four round feature. Local fighters from New Mexico are listed with several bouts and opponents among Hipautids and Staley contenders.

K. C. Castianels Santiago Tirque Wollywood Athletic Club Feelloven Hall Langue Cours New Mexico Jieh Ity Unstille Utooks Cooper Wsboy Slevey George “ Mavens Pri Js Jillims Bearmott Null Williams Kirkpaivick Sutler Hack Staley Edy Rid West Rid Chili Nu Frankie Lh

George Little Dies Penniless in Chicago

March 18 report from Chicago notes George Litt once managed heavyweight champion Mark Tohnsen and died penniless. In better days he boasted owning diamonds valued at 500,000. The case involved loans tied to Chraga's, described as a rendezvous for the sporting fraternity.

Chicago George Litt Mark” Tohnsen Die Bere Little Chraga

Babe Herman and the five dollar fence circle tale

A colorful reminiscence recalls Babe Herman’s youth with San Antonio and a mid season stunt near a tire company sign marked with a six foot circle. Fans, writers, and a quirky wager of four dollars for hitting into the circle are described, along with Herman’s later antics and a fleeting encounter with a travel coach. The tale mixes memories of the old park scene and Herman’s larger-than-life personality.

Babe San Antonio Haele

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