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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1931

Page

9

Main Relay Buffs Break Mile Mark at Rice Relays

Main Avenue High School’s rack team edged to a 3 minute 4 second medley relay in the mile event at Rice relays. Archie Fleming Elms Tulzler Tee Allen Koontz and Taymond Smith led the quartet, tying the mile record and boosting their school to 12 points as Brackenridge and Rearan trailed.

Main Avenue High School Rice Thurton Saturntus Cecil Burnett Tee Manin Archie Flemming Elms Tulzler Tee Allen Koontz Taymond Smith Fink Cliff Dallas Koontz Main Avenue Oon criting @ tote Rearan High Houston

Indians Take Center Stage in Brenham Series

The Indians edged the Montreal Hoyals 9 8 to force a deciding game as Brenham hosted the seniors. Pitching was solid though field conditions were poor, with De Viveiras and Butler driving in key runs and De Viveiras also scoring on an error. Manager Isa Hebertone praised the team’s improving hitting and the overall effort despite cold, rough ground.

Brenham Tedians Montreal Hoyals Sunder Hoyals Walter Broxe Houten Gonee Ft. Butler Matter Orrevse Stebbins Bonten Honen Feplorki de Viveiras Bia Butler Iter Brown Thorwnahlen Indians Klathkamper Qer Ove de Viseiros Ro Buller Eslell Gaurerau Flnab- Agmper Montreal Bre Rossis Royals Poreh Bam Antonines Tom Navb Gianta Giants Nes

Army sport leaders named by March 32 election officials

Army winter portsetme announces winners for the year with Major TP of Fleming presiding. Recipients include Tay Jy Mtecker of Anzelion as captain and Tom G. Crughlin of Tagell as keyhall er, with several others in line for leadership roles.

ARMY Fleming Mafeger United Sintra Sfilla Hems Tay Jy Mtecker Anzelion Benson Hever Frank Us Py Quarrrciile Wreedler

Stribling Flashes Best On Clark In Matamoros Exhibition

In Matamoros Mexico on Sunday afternoon W L Stribling of Georgia, a top heavyweight contender, displayed fast punches and quick feints against challenger Champ Clark of San Antonio in a four round bout. Stribling even taunted the referee with a poke. The event also featured Soldier Jack Burns of Fort Bruno defeating Cullin Red of Harlingen in a ten round bout.

Brownsville Tri Champ Clark San Antonio W. L Young) Stribi Georgia Matamoros Mexico Stribling Maran Genegia Rampaur Noelé Ero Pune Jack Aurns Fort Bruno Uarlingen

GIANTS-SOX en York- Gritz, Thats Peach and more

A garbled 1910s style sports page reports mixed lineouts and scorers. It mentions Giants and Sox games, names such as Clarke and Keech, and references to clubs like the Pirates and Fort Worth. The text is fragmentary with multiple unreadable portions.

Saints, Spudders share cold ball clash in Texas capers

In a tight Texas scene, the Galveston Saints defeated the Wichita Falls Spudders as a cold crowd watched. Beaumon Empire also won big, with Easterling and Fugbes driving Beaumont's rally and a quiet Houston offense. Local rosters show varied lineups and pitching highlights across multiple games, including Galveston Hoccaneers and Baylor Heare matchups.

Dibb le Sports Shut Out Tank Company

The Davide Spartanyanbe faces Second Tank Rampony at Fort Sam Houston with rain and wind affecting the game. Rod Fixner, Callahan, and Bradley led scoring as the Sporta posted a strong defensive outing. Practice sessions run 4 to 7 oclock Wednesday and Friday at San Brie park diamond.

Davide Spartanyanbe Fort Sam Houston Iteexide Rod Fixner Callahan Bradley San Brie Park

Roberta Nerirea Leads Mexico U8 Football at Tulsa Game

Directer Roberta Nerirea of the University of Mexico football team signs an invitation to a game at Tulsa, Oklahoma, noting a November date. The report shows a tentative match timeline and venue details for the Mexican program.

Mexico Tulsa

Peacock Coach Fights Tuesday in Beethven card

Peacock Military westomr coach Borlan Allen makes his ring debut Tuesday against veteran Sammy Ward on promoter Kol Warren's show at Beeth ven fil. Allen, a former Sul Ross athlete, competes in a four round bout as part of a larger program including Kid Lennie versus Alice Bil and other prelims culminating in a six round main event.

Borlan Tred Allen Peacock Military Westomr Sammy Ward Prov Kol Warren Beethven Fil Sul Ross Selley Kid Lennie Alice Bil Mexico City Noro Corpus Theisti Warren Renton Imith Taymond Araloy Ray McDonald Kid Toney

Indians Box Rovaise to Work Out

The team plans workouts from 4 to 7 o'clock Tuesday and Wednesday, with practice on Sunday. Local officials have set schedules for the sessions and lineups ahead of upcoming games.

Tire Royaly O'Elock Tharedar Sheruiens Binny Colt Sa Diarieant

Coulter Stars as Assn A Polo Team Wins Open Championship

In March at Tiovstos, Coulter led the assault as his mallet and team dominated the seventh annual invitation polo tournament. San Antonio’s defense, spearheaded by Childers and Chillers, limited Fort Worth’s Ranebity while Coulter’s backhand and cross-field shots secured the victory. Lineups included San Antonio’s Southwell and Milliken against Milliken and Greenfield in a keen elimination bout, with early goals by Culling and later scores matching the heated back-and-forth play.

Dukelt Houston Totoshi Shisig Setehavnter Ted Kan Antonia San Antonians Koykedall Kurkendall San Wtifanio Goa Ha Houston Yesterjackets Greenfield Xellarmnckee Mowdar

Utilities Win 2 Hot Games At Van Dale Stadium

The Utilities pennant club won twice on Sunday afternoon at Van Dale stadium beating the Pierce Tiremen 1 to 0 in the first game and defeating St Mary's University Raiders 4 to 2 in the second. Pitchers Carter and Kearnes limited the Tiremen to one hit while their lineup chased Alexander for four hits. Gorell, Tatkeri, and Nelson keyed the first inning action as Gorell homered and Rectory tied it with a walk and hits.

Pallic Service Rae Wan Ry Pierce Tiremen Inn Sis Gare St Mary's University Raitlers Secoml Luehers Carter Kearnes Tiremen Alexander Gurrele Tatkeri Sero Vlule Wreich Cornwell Marshall Gellity Bilis Elone Obriatti Toro Atelier Manon Uric van Dale Stadium

Dixie Nine Dominates Schuh Grocers In One Inning

Dixie Nine exploded with ten runs in a single inning to beat Schuh Grocers 17 to 1 Sunday afternoon at Paula Grove Park. Manager Allen Neal collected five hits in six trips, while Wilkinree went 3 for 4 and McNghan 3 for 5 fueling the offense. Schuh Grocers’ Imn mires led with three hits in five at bats.

Dixie Weie Dicie Sports Uy Schuh Grocers Paula Groveamon Alien Neal Trina Wuilinrae McNghan Imnmires Geoners

Squadron Boys Triumph at Stenoks Field Meet

Squadron boys eased to a wide victory at Stenoks Field Ta-3 Sunday afternoon. Arthur Duilling, Tudtring, Flynn and Way Tel led the winners with strong finishes while Hag ers topped the opposing squadron in a dominant outing.

Arthur Duilling Stenoks Hunday Tudtring Flynn Way Hagers Lemler

Bobby Jones Defeated Yet Competes On Golf Course

Bobby Jones played through a busy season and returned to competition at Agua Caliente in a professional event. He faced Leo Plego and Dutra with Jones finishing at one down after nine and 72 total. Von Rho and Diegel led the showcase as the star continues public appearances amid a crowded schedule.

Sesson Tenny Inday Leo Plegel Iscar Ebar Sion United States Jones George von Rho Amprice Dutra Irioky Agua Caliente Moeasen Staten California Spanier Dutra Hered Wable Ass Ihe Dividuel Jack Mulhall

Untitled college basketball recap with scattered names

Fragmentary report covers Friday games and tournament context featuring Brotherhood and Elkie teams, with players Kohr Alves Treuter and others. mentions gate receipts and series results, plus schedule notes for late April and Lent events. The text mixes names, scores, and locations in a dense, OCR muddle.

Exhibitions list of yesterday's rail and air routes

A scrambled telegraphic-style exhibition list shows yesterday’s travel routes and destinations including Chicago New Orleans Atlanta Philadelphia Birmingham and Los Angeles with times and notes on morning and afternoon departures. The faulty OCR preserves many city names and routes but lacks coherent narrative.

Schmeling Ends Tour Heads for Rest and Training

Max Schmeling ends his boxing tour and heads toward health resort training in Excelsior Springs Missouri after touring Enid Oklahoma on the way from Kansas. The Geetaan heavyweight title holder plans to prepare for a proposed spring bout with Wy Tw, moving toward April training.

Schmeling Kansas Max Schmeling Eho Ousa Smayting Enid Okla Excelsior Springe Ani 3Stinwouri Apsil Ttn Wy TW C’xoong

Sexar Overall Club NickS Richters 7-4

Vedwar Navin bats on piekeet day at bat with favorite The Turbine's Thir fee-Kensle on Sundae afternoon at Toad Street diamond. Fikes of the Kragls rong two double plays, scoring in a brisk game. Call code town B70 far Amenen.

Vedwar Navin

Shaw Arrives For Benefit Ring Show

Fighters gather at Beethoven Hall for a seven-match benefit boxing card in Nunvo Tanrelewil town. Local heavyweights Wek Tengelaerts Young Spence Vath and six four rounders headline as organisers announce proceeds and a free fist-wist event for newsmen attendance.

Railing Bhar Kil Gilbert Eile Nesiny Beethoven Hall Hame Nunvo Tanrelewil Renily Hallswood Athletic Rim Antonio Newsboss Tonto Gr. Spaldling Company Tins Wek Tengelaerts Young Spence Vath Threuet Kk OD. Castillo Har Gneria Shaw Preeis Gilbert Joy Delgado It Hernandez Brooke Thooper Mers Tony Newshos Frank le Lotmmay Mnahingier Weety Mike Kirsel Offividls Hase Ayia I Eritlert

O Malley and Leach Visit San Antonio Ahead of Dinner

Bers O Maley and Jeon Leach officials from the U S fish culture division arrive in San Antonio Thursday afternoon to address the local Walton League chapter at the Plowden hotel. Col W J Tattle to serve as town master at the dinner and A H Jones, William H Fustoong and O A Wheatley help run arrangements for the delegation. The group aims to inspect Melina Lake, touted as a fishing resort, during their stay while noting lake depth fluctuations from 1012 feet to 25 feet.

Bers O'Maley United States Lureau Fitkurion Washington Aml Jeon Leach Pthe Division of Fish Culture Sa Antonio Avis San Antonio Te Tzank Walton League Ploen Col W. J. Tattle A. H. Tones Focnl Waltonfang William H. Fpustoog O A. Wheatley Tinnia Melina Iske Meilina Inke

Doctors and Dentists in Driving Tourney Preview

Doctors and dentists from San Antonio will headline a charity driving contest next Sunday at 6 o'clock hosted by manager Cobb. The event will feature teams of medical professionals racing at Olmos Park, with no entry fees and a public exhibition at the course or nearby grounds.

Diedtora Dentista Pan Antonio Fix O'Clock Ts" Cobb Goll Conred Olmos Hewitt Cobb Flatrlea Teoerem

YMHA Triumphs Over Postmen In Practice Battle

In a Sunny Morning league clash at Kan Deira park YMHA defeated Postmen in a practice game. Key contributors included Kat en Aber of Mater Anthel and Levine, with Pizzini and Teper strong for YMHA and Hathrien, Lion Sacknowitz, Rosenberg, and Tasnentnnin noted among the players.

Tiana Kan Deira Park Katenaber Mater Anthel Amd Levine Hal Pizzini Teper Tatler

James Bikes 4 3 Winners Over Chirgs

The James Bikes edged the Texas Chiropractic College Hawks 4 to 3 in a Sunday game at Han T'nlen Park. Uisinger, Mark delivered key plays as the crowd watched a tight ninth inning comeback.

James James Tikes Texas Chiropractic College Hawks Han T'nlen Park Uisinger Sirathse Ama San Ponco Parke

Bell Taxis Divide Sunday Double Bill

Bell Taxis split a Sunday doubleheader at Leal Street, with Ron Him earning a win in the opener against Fincle Cigar Ragter and Ta Ino 10-inning loss. Sunday afternoon features saw Con and cig as teammates in the first game while Salarami Gomez contributed with two on in the fourth.

Fincle Leal Street Southion Con Cig Salarami Gomez Salus

Hanover Dead, Celebrated Trotting Colt From Lexington

Hanover, a famed trotting colt trained in Tongwaenl Ble, died today in Lexington. He was a standout in grand circuit events, sired by Peter Vato from Miss Berthn Thllan, with a notable racing record and strong lineage.

Hanover Lexington Hanover Furma Tongwaenl Ble Alakal Peter Vato Misa Berthn

Indians May Play In Yoakum

The Sa Antonin Indians and the Beaugiant Esporters plan a regular Texas league game in Yoakum for May 29 and 30. If arranged, it would mark an unprecedented matchup, similar to Houston clubs meeting league rivals in the usual spring schedule.

Sa Antonin Indians Beaugiant Yoakum Joleresta Houston Waco

Plan Services for Johnson Barnard. Spencer funeral planned

Johnson and Barnard plan services as the American League loss is noted. The body, brought by train to Spencer Indiana, will lie in state at the Cleveland Maxis chapel before funeral rites. Telegrams of condolence were sent to the local funeral parlors, with many figures from Chicago attending the services.

St Louis Byron Ancraft Inhin~son Spencer Indiana L. G. McAvoy Test Danis Browne Ascani Pamel Premize Weichi Teday Johne Spen Tepnie Tohmson Ohin Bern Rochester Minn Barnarit Sage Prysitrn Tha pEleveland Maxis Affernagt Chicago Harvard William Hare Wriitye William Hare Wriitye,“Secretary of “the American Lenge Henry Whrarils Jeomie Ettlispuctin Tilly Vans Hvejness Vmnnneer

Dallas seeks 1932 girls tourney bid amid local doubt

March 30 Dalas Dalars announce that Wallis may skip bidding for the AMA girls basketball national tournament. The 1920 event in Dallas drew 32 teams and proved financially successful, with profits funding the club's recreation programs for Dalley privileged citizens.

Dallas Daltar Tulia Seheggs Orlub Feday Wallis AMA Dulux Salannian Dalley

Argentine Gallopers Defeat Midwick in Final

Los Angeles report details Tart Pomero leading Argentina to a 7 0 victory over Midwick in the Midwick midewinter pole final. The Argentine team spoiled the club’s fanfare with decisive scoring and strong plays. The match took place in Los Angeles with notable weather and crowd energy noted.

Midwick Los Angeles Calif Sumtey

Catholic Parish Leaguers to Meet

Parish league gathering announced by Vic Helles for the meeting at the Githe Building. Note mentions President N A Quintanilla and events tied to the Calliente Pariah fergie with ment mt 7330 Monthy wight 9.

Calliente Pariah Fergie Monthy Wight N. A. Quintanilla Githe Negording Vic Helles Averetney

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