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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1932

Page

18

Marcel Poised for Poulos Bout at Hammonds Show

Marcel Doug, nursing an ankle injury, arrives at Exposition Grounds ready to meet Greek fighter George Poulos in the main event. Weighing 174 pounds, Marcel carries a potential four-pound edge. The card also features Jes Grimes versus Pred Kupfer, George Ligosky versus George Craig, Waller Stratian, and Hammonds in a one fall appearance versus Johnny Cuccin as promoter Hammonds expects glimpses of former form.

Doug Marcel New Mexico Arizona Oklahoma Texas George Poulos Ralph Hammoots Exposition Grounds Mercer Jes Grimes Jack Burns Pred Kupfer

Moreland Returns to Form at Dallas Amateur

Moreland regains form at the Dallas city amateur championship in May. In singles, he defeats Johnny Noble 6 and 5 then beats Joe Bailey 4 and 3 to reach the quarterfinals. Dennis Lavender of SMU was viewed as a semi final threat, while Reynolds Smith and David Clark also advanced in the upper bracket.

Moreland Dallas Gus Moreland Wenersday Johnny Noble Joe Bailey Dennis Lavender Southern Methodist Reynolds Smith David Clark O'Hare Watts Louis Nowlin

Cavalry Club Plans Indoor Shoot at Ninth Infantry Range

The Cavalry Club of the Southwest holds its third bi monthly indoor shoot on the Ninth Infantry gallery ranges at 7 36 Friday night. Reserve officers will earn hours toward unit instruction. Capt T F Wessels of Company K will offer rapid fire tips and the regimental small bore rifle team will demonstrate. This is the last indoor shoot before maneuvers run through the second and third weeks of the month.

Cavalry Club Southwest Ninth Infantry T. F. Wessels

Stoefen Defeats Australia's Ace in Los Angeles Exhibition

Lester Stoefen, LA city tennis champion, defeated Australian star Jack Crawford 6 1 2 6 2 in an exhibition at Los Angeles. Harry Hopman of Australia and Jack Tidball split 6 3 5 7 before rain halted play. Australian players including Mrs Crawford and the Clemengers test Havana plans for North American Davis Cup zone matches and will play more exhibitions Sunday in New Orleans.

Stoefen Australia Los Angeles Lester Stoefen Jack Crawford Harry Hopman Jack Tidball Crawford Jack Clemenger Cliff Sproule Havana New Orleans

Broiles, Ex-Aggie, Hurls 62nd to Win

Imei 12-4 victory over the Fulty-eighth Service Squadron Wednesday afternoon firmly established the Sixty-second Service Squadron at the top of the Brooks Field league. Likat HI Broiles, former Texas Aggie baseball star and Southeastern conference sash, chunked a great game for the winners, allowing only four hits, Beck and Williams pounded the ball for the winners.

Imei Fulty-eighth Brooks Field Likat “Hi Broiles Texas Aggie Eiar Ita Beck Williams Ual

Burke Again Beats Richards Soundly in Tennis Victory

Burke defeated Vincent Richards in straight sets at the Hamilton Courts securing his second consecutive win. The match ended 1-9, 8-2, 6-2 as Burke dominated the European tennis star in New York yesterday. Richards previously lost in straight sets on Tuesday, marking a quick rematch loss.

Burke Richards New York Vincent Richards Hamilton Mnls Tayeed Vinnie Onsateh Ricards

Hamon Jeke to Enter State Tourney In Texas

Jeke Hamon, recently crowned champion, travels to Port Worth for the state tournament at the River Crest venue. He plans to enter tonight and compete in elimination rounds, aiming to advance. Local fans expect a strong performance as he faces opening matches.

Jeke Hamon Texas Joke Hermon Port Worth Miver Crest Cotrae Dyas Broren Ceepiio

The Papuan Mary and Widow Customs Described

A historical glimpse reports the Papuan wife as breadwinner and notes costly bride prices tied to obesity. It describes local courtship towers of bone and shell, widows crying at daybreak after burial, and a twelve month pork abstinence. The piece ends with a tease for tomorrow's sickness compiler feature.

Ripley Calls For Amazing Facts Grand Prize Contest

The Light and Robert L. Ripley seek the most amazing American facts with a grand prize mix. Top rewards include a Curtis-Wright airplane lessons, two trips to Cuba and Quebec, a Rockne Six car, RCA Victor set, and Britannica volumes. Ripley will judge final entries. write legibly on one side, provide proofs if needed, and send to the editor for consideration.

the Light Robert L. Ripley America Curtis-Wright Cuba Ward Lie National Hotel Havana Quebec Ripley

Gloves 10 Fly in Amateur Windup at League Park

Threatening skies hover over the city as 16 finalists in the A A U boxing tourney meet in eight weight classes at League Park starting 8 30 p m Thursday. Finalists include Henry Galindo Robert Bubtala Jesus Garza Sammy Barrera with gold medals for winners and silver for runners up announced by Commissioner Jack O Brien.

League Park Alent Tharly Jack O’brien Henry Galindo Robert Bubtala Jesus Garza Sammy Barrera Reubén Buckholdt Joe Vanek Harold Reeder John L. Sullivan Robert Battala Jimmy Biggs Gilbert Perez Buddy Etheridge Bammy Barrera Adolph Buquor Floyd Raeden Irving Rossmin Wright Ruley Bill Furlong Gene Leng Furlong Holand Hearne Bers Brannon Hal Scott

League Suspends Sons of America team for week

The Sons of America baseball camp, billed as the strongest in the His pano league, was suspended for one week after a league meeting on Wednesday night. Secretary Frank Trejo said league rules violation was the sole reason. Three releases were made: Reuben Gutierrez by A. C. Fillers, and George Feres and Gus Cayazos by San-Tex Hatchers. A game is set for Sunday at Escobar field at 2:31.

Sons of America Sons of America Baseball Cam Frank Trejo Joe Orozco A. C. Fillers Reuben Gutierrez George Feres Gus Cayazos San- Tex Hatchers

Browns Release Rookie McLaughlin In Class B Move

San Antonio Indians released Estell Will head to Selma to pitch in Class B South eastern league. Jimmy McLaughlin infielder was unconditionally released by the St Louis Browns, announced today.

Estell Tom Fetell San Antonio Indians Selma Browns

No. 1 Star Cotton States League update

Fragments show El Duendo and Hy Tine Soft with 16, Baton Nana Port Arthur at 3, Monten 6. Readable bits suggest a league standings or score snippet from a Cotton States League page.

el Duendo Hy Tine Soft Nana Port Arthur Monten

Bt. Anthony’s Jackets Take Central High Title

Bt Anthony s college Yellow Jackets clinched the West Texas Amateur Athletic Federation baseball title with a 8 6 victory over Central High Buttons at St Mary s University diamond. Kippes and Dwyer pitched well for the Jackets who added the only extra base hit of the game a double. Batteries Krapes and Verderame for Bt Anthony s Dwyer and Zoellner for Central High Umpire Andy Andrews.

Bt. Anthony's College Yellowjackets West Texas Amateur Athletic Federation Central High School St. Mary's University Tod. Kippes Dwyer R.E.E Bt. Anthony's Central

Great Americans to Face Sunshine Specials in Park Tilt

Great Americans and Sunshine Specials clash Saturday afternoon at Booster Park in a Commercial League showdown. Bill Hargrove, ex-San Antonio Indian, starts for the insurers while Cockrofl takes the mound for the Specials.

Great American Life Alliace Company Insurore Sunshine Specials Booster Park Bill Hargrove Sam Antonio Cockrofl

Dempsey To Referee Oakland Heavyweight Bout

Oakland, May 5. Jack Dempsey was to referee theWerolmd bout here tonight at Oakland auditorium between Wesley Ketchell and a heavyweight opponent. The card features top contenders and a strong crowd expected.

Practical Goebel engine praised for reliability and speed

Col Aninur C Goebel testifies Lt performs perfectly and accelerates faster, calling Guiberson Diesel the most dependable engine he has flown. Diesel fuel oil poses explosion risk if mixed improperly, with fire dangers in crashes. Over 30 percent of fatalities in air crashes relate to res heating fires, though Gaiberson Diesel engine could nearly eliminate fire risk.

Aninur C. Goebel Che Nic

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