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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1932

Page

6

Derby Scratches Top Flight as Whitney Filly Withdrawn

New York May 2 Top Flight, Whitney’s undefeated two year old filly, has been withdrawn from the Kentucky Derby after a strong showing at Jamaica. Trainer Tom Healey said the horse will rest then consider Belmont Park spring meet as a possible return. The decision follows a fading Derby campaign with rivals Burning Blaze Tick On and Evening also facing setbacks and changes in plans for Derby hopefuls.

New York V. Whitney Yerrald Church Downs Tom Healey Whitney Top Flight Fily Recret Jamaica

Y VOLLEYERS TO LEAVE AT S TUESDAY

The San Antonio volleybss teams, 1991 national champions, leave in 6 Greyhound ins for the 1932 tie tournament at Gilcaga at 3 mclonk Tuesday morning. The tournament will end Friday and Batkday.

San Antonio Gilcaga

Hole in One At Bracken-Edge Park Golf Course

M. B. Hilghs achieved a hole in one on the second hole at Bracken-Edge Park during a Lowerday morning round. Renee and Kr. Wheal also featured in the quick play with notable shots.

M. B. Hilghs Bracken- Adge Park Renee Wheal Dr. Pil- Sun

Weekend Sport Review track records and matches noted

Des Molines Iowa Hrocksmith Metcalfe and Salig break a Drake relays record. Stanford TuNs quarter mile, wins two events, and relay. Southern California defeats Blenford. Penn runs mile relay in 3 15.40. Ohio Blaze wins three relays. He Distons posts 200 meters in 21 4 10. Louisville Burning Blaze wins Beélbach Hotel Purse out of Derby. Top Plight fourth in Wood Memorial. Universe may not run in Derby. Troublemaker wins Maryland Hult Cup. Presk iness and Derby eligibles trail Evening in Chesapeake Stakes. Los Angeles A C wins national women’s swimming team title. Cleveland rocks beat New Bedford 8 1 for national amateur soccer. United States sweeps Davis Cup ties. Navy beats Columbia in varsity and freshmen races. Carnera outpoints Grisel mel in Paris.

Des Molines Iowa Hrocksmith Metcalfe Salig Drake Los Angeles Eastwan Stanford TuNs Anchagi Southern Californie Blenford Philadelphia Penn Benn Ohio Blaze Santa Barbara Hee Distons Setons Louisville Burning Blaze Derby New York Baltimore Havre de Grace A. C Cleveland Clevelang Sha Rocks Sam Christo Club New Bedford Mass Washington United States Cajnia Annapolis Navy Columbia Paris Carnera Maur Tea Griselle

Miss Madison Again Star of Meet

Helene Madison led the Los Angeles Athletic Club to top honors at the four day indoor A A U meet in Los Angeles. Madison won multiple events sweeping individual titles as LAAC wrested the crown from New York Women’s Swimming Association.

Miss Madison Los Angeles Cally Helene Madison Los Angeles Athletic Club New York

Flag Race Sunluyty Regale

A fragile, fragmented notice from Washington and New York mentions a flag race during a September event. The readable items reference dates, locations, and odd phrases, suggesting a local schedule or contest entry with unclear details and scattered names.

Washington New York

National League match notes with scattered team pairings

In National League play scattered pairings include Blas Mansher Kowled versus Phinton at Naw You. Clneinnnt faces Sp Lele and Bhicoku takes on Pishureh. Shadow text indicates a feature on Page 7.

Blas Mansher Kowled Phinton Hy Moullyn Sp. Lele Bhicoku Pishureh

Women swimmers dominate 1928 Nationals with Madison leads

Madison wins three events adding a 46 anchor in the Washington DC 400 yard relay and takes a 600 yard title as Holm defends the 10 yard backstroke. Washington A C wins the 400 yard relay setting an American mark while Madison lowers Marlin Novelius' 220 yard freestyle record to 2 34 4 5. New titleholders include Dorothy Poynton and Jane Cadwell as competition wraps.

Tion Miss Madison Washington D. C New York Olympic Stadium Eleanor Holm New York Y. L. A Mark Dorothy Poynton Theos Angeles A. C

Commercial Leaders Triumph in Rock Quarry Showdown

The Great American Life Testic ance team secured the Commercial league title with a 4-0 win over the Rich ter's Butter-Krusts at Rock Quarry field. Dick Harn pitched brilliantly, striking out Lawrence and contributing three hits, as Harn dominated the mound. In the other league game, the Southwest Biulithic Bears defeated the Alamo Paintmen 11-9 in a three-hitter showcase.

Life Testic Ance Rock Quarry Field Richter Dick Harn Lawrence Harn

Whitney Rides High in National League Batting Leaders

Whitney of San Antonio and Philadelphia leads the National League batting race with a .281 average as of Monday, while Watkins at .407 and Critz, Terry near .497 pace the leaderboard. Whitney tops runs with 14 and has driven in 24, highlighting a hot start amid muddled notes and garbled names.

Watkins Ine Corea Griz Giants Pink Whitney San Antonio Philadelphia Critz Terry

Dallas Tribe to Open Series After Tough Spudders Win

In Wichita Falls on May 2, the San Antonio Indians travel to Dallas to begin a three game set. The Spudders beat Wichita Falls 4 to 3 in 13 innings on Sunday after a 4 to 3 20 inning loss on Saturday. Tom Conlan and Cy Smith drove late runs as Garvis scored from third on Schiarein’s pinch play.

Wichita, Falls San Antonio Indians Spudders Dallas Wichita’ Falls San Antonio Tom Conlan Cy Smith Garvis Schiarein Garms Smith Chief Moore Fuss Zacofot Flash Indians Plaskamper Spuds Clift Flaskamper Carian Fith Gerald Schareits Badgro Najo Schofield Flaswamper Zaepfel Brewer Wiehtte Cliff

Indian Box Scores The Way It Was Heard

Unclear OCR recount shows scattered names and events from a game page. Mentions San Antonin and Silka, Brewer, Mulert, and Totals. Player notes include Schofield, Smith, Finsham, Tindgre, and Goach with base hits and Sacrifices.

San Antonin— Plaskamper Fitzeermla Znoptel Sates Dony ‘Brewer Steer OTD Mulert Monapolis Tewdao Schargin Tiasel Samyaars Rinlen Hase Schofield Smithy Cowan Seimer Gooch Naja Gavins Euler Groen Haller Smith Rilath Smithes Conan Soliner Severeid Witte Lanwiree Ana Delale

Week's Ring Card Promises Mixed Boxing Action

BREW YORK May 2 A shallow weekly boxing schedule features Benny Leonarc back for a comeback against Wille Garafoly in New York while Eddie Shea meets Johnny Dadlo in Minneapolis. Jackie Fielde defends welter crown against Tenry C Young Firpo in St Louis. Derby Bye also on card. In St Joseph, manager Frank Haley cuts five players from Western league roster while two more are released for trials.

Brew York Bauls New York Minnneapolis Benny Leonarcd Wille Garafoly Sir Nicholas AL Minneapolis Eddie Shea Chicago Johnny Dadlo Cleveland Plis Jackie Fielde Cherplon Tenry C Young" Firpo Louie Lata Vile Fiyh Joe ST. Jobefh Frank Haley Unt Joseph Western Leaguh Alene Mary Pilchera

Yesterday's Ball Stars Triumph in Tight Pro Football Pair

Yesterday's ball stars delivered notable performances as the Cardinals beat the Cubs to clinch a single, while the Pirates and Browns posted close wins. Lucas, Len, Marler, and Brown led offense and pitching, with Ruffing and Averill contributing for the Senators and Indians respectively.

Rot Lucas Res Ifeld Pirates Nila Len Marler Browns Stnick Spe Lloyd Brown Senators Charley Ruffing Yankees Fart Averill Indians Hle Shomer Gelert White Sox

Squadron 58 Triumph Over James Outfit At Lambert Head

The Fifty eighth Service Squadron from Brooks Field defeated the James Elkes Sunday afternoon at Lambert Head, allowing only seven scattered hits. Old, Bell, and Lith erland contributed solid fielding in the victory.

Blekelmier Fifty Eighth Brooksfield Fnn James Elkes Lambert Head Old Bell and

War Declared Promote Plymouth car choice in San Antonio

We declare war on high prices and urge readers to drive all three Plymouth models before buying. The message promises better value and asks customers to compare options, stating Plymouth delivers more car for money and will satisfy smart buyers.

Plymouth DODGE Chrysler San Antonio Plymoutil Ingle

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