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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1933

Page

7

San Antonio Stadium Plan Mentioned In City Election Aftermath

The piece notes post election talk on building an athletic stadium with the San Antonio Sports Association pursuing funding, cites Martin Wright’s yard move and Reconstruction Finance Corporation funds, and references Waco Cubs and Dallas AP sports editor notes on major league trades and player control by clubs.

Municipal Stadium San Antonio Sports Association Martin Wright Reconstruction Finance Corporation Bill Parker Associated Press Dallas Jinx Tucker Waco Waco Cubs Jackson Senators Cubs

Boken Recruit Sensation At Washington

Boken, a rookie who rose after Buddy Myer was sidelined, fueled the Washington Senators with nine hits and nine RBIs in four games. He homered in the 12th to beat St Louis 10-8, and later drove in the winning run in a 7-5 victory as Washington completed a late rally. The article highlights his rapid rise from a minor league 280 hitter to a key big league bat for the Senators.

Byough Fullerton JR Symes Weiler Buddy Myer Washington Bon Boken Senators Boken Myer Whitlow Athletics Bob Sh Louis Samhe Joe Gronin Fred Schulte Wally Herbert St. Louis Hieher Sewell Pittsburgh Pirates Fred Frankhouse Boston Frankhouse Bucs Braves Waile Hoyt Hal Smith Leon Chagnon Hoyt Pirates Tony Piel

San Antonio club match results crown Gillespie in flight

Henry Gillespie Walter Negley Dan Sullivan and Jack Catto led the champion ship flight at San Antonio Country Club with Gillespie edging Tom Fue one up and Catto ousting W D Masterson Jr Negley defeated H T Andrews one up while Dan Bullivan toppled George Hicks also one up Other Tuesday results included several early round matches with handicaps noted Ed Under Bartlet Cocke defeated Billy Clepg 2 and 1 Bat Moore won from Dr Velven Pritchett 4 and 2 Ch E Butlee beat A J Bye and Mel O G Skelton downed E R Holland 5 and 3 W L Dene Dis defeated Fidel Chamberlain 5 and 4 and E W Clemens beat Dr G A Madison one up in 18 holes One match was played Tuesday in the municipal tournament at Brackenridge Park R K Blaine defeated Emmett Pugh in the first round

Henry Gillespie Walter Negley Dan Sullivan Jack Catto San Antonio Gillespie Tom Fue Catto W. D. Masterson Jr Negley H. Ti. Andrews Dan Bullivan George Hics Bartlet Cocke Billy Clepg Bat Moore Dr. Velven Pritchett Secnok E. Butlee A. J. Bye Mel. O. G. Skelton E.R. Holland W. L. Dene Dis Fidel Chamberlain E. W. Clemens Dr. G. A. Madison

Red Sox begin rebuild with surprise trades and new players

Unclear and garbled report cites Boston Red Sox initiating a rebuilding phase through trades with the St. Louis Browns and Cleveland. Mentions new players, potential signings, and franchise figures like Yawkey and Colle, with competing reports on other teams and prospects.

Boston Ted Sox Cleveland Yawkey Eddie Colle Pn Ball St. Louis Browns Lioya Brown Wei Ferrell Browns Boon Mervin Shea Dlive Lila Iaig Teri Renallcy Marte Mebda Harting Bacher Bod

Infant prodigy from Washington captivates Seattle stages

A baby star born in Everett Washington gained early fame in Seattle at 11 months by performing a simple organ piece and at age three playing Chopin. Public performances followed in a single day, while coverage notes the era’s sensational hype around St John Lang's liniment and its quackery.

Hitle Laurent Loupe Lindgren Everelt Washington Seattle

Bower Heads S.A. Boatmen Commodore Election

Earl E. Bower was named commodore of the Texas Boge club after a Tuesday night election at Westbrook Carburetor Electric. Officers include Hoy A. Westbrook George Schwager J D Matlhenn ey and E Carlton Bower as treasurer with Samuel Eldridge named councilor and Veron Mitchell chairing entertainment. The next meeting will be held Thursday night.

Earl £. Bower Texas Boge Club Westbroo Carburetor Electric Company Hoy A. Westbrook Vernon Mitchell George Schwager Wiee Charles C. Prass- Jey J. D. Matlhenney E. Carlton Bower Henry M. Rhodus J. B. Garter Fritz Reuter Jr Alvin Newman Raving

Schreiner Star Koontz Seeks Texas Relay Showdown

Kerrville May 10 Schreiner College ace Koontz and Gehreiner relay squad head to Ans Gavirday for Vamithweet conference track meet. Koontz joins Texas freshmen in two exhibition runs with coach Bully Gilstrap aboard. Schreiner standout Reeves to face Texans Harvey Wallender in 100 yards for sixth time. Gehreiner 4x100 relay team of Labruzz Dolina Koontz Beard Neece to contest freshmen relay.

University of Texas H. Y. Reever Schreiner Harvey Ghink

White Tennis Champs Shine in Huntsville Meet

In Huntsville on May 1 Trinity University players led by Nickon Bam Hivaten Blaze Toe Crm college captured the Young Th title after a tight round of matches. Key results include Prin anid Tiawiek from the Rant Pexas Nach era college and Loammeree from Murthy Texas Teachers College, with final scores around 4 97 268 7b amid a dense field of competitors.

Huntsville Trinity University Wenlscham- Rionwittp Turaday Nick Hon Bam Hivaten Blaze Toe Crm College Prin Anid Tiawiek Pexas Nachera College Loammeree Wan Detente Binils Bnd Moore Murthy Texas Teachers College Detroit

Horned Frogs Near Title After Shutout Win

Fort Worth May 10 The Texas Christian University Frogs shut out Southern Methodist 8 to 0 to move within one game of at least a tie for the Southwest Conference lead. Ellis Taylor led with a homer a triple and a single in four at bats driving in four runs as TCU's offense dominated the Mustangs.

Fort Worth Southern Methodist University Mustangs Texas Christan University Horned Frogs Frogs Baylor Bears University of Texas Uice Ellis Taylor Mustangs

Polo at Fort Worth opens 30 day tournament schedule

Fort Worth May 36 10% En Renchita and San Angelo polo squads will play Sunday at 3 o'clock to start a 30 day tournament. The series is scheduled twice weekly for the period with polo action in the peninsular area.

Fort Worth CKI' Worth En Renchita San Angelo Sundey Aileron

Baseball’s Fastest To Race May Heat Up Chesslike

Chicago May a confused report notes a sprint duel between Ken Chapman of the New York Yankees and Evar Awaneon of the Chicago White Sox. The text claims Chapman tethered 100 yard marks and competing stars, including Babe Muth, with mentions of Lombard college and a confrontation with Minnie Mack amid a heading called the Warning crater.

Chicago Ken Chapman New York Yankees Evar Awaneon Chicago White Sox Chapman Alabama Babe Muth Nwannah Runnee Lombard College Flert Chapman Minny Mack

Amateur Ball Players Prepare for Sunday Contests

The Oriental Grocers coach teams at Lionsfield at 4 p.m. Thursday and 4 p.m. Sunday against the Mexican Nationals on Tiger Polo. James Bikes hold workouts Wednesday and Friday afternoon at Polo Field No. 1. Manager Red Lacey seeks a 700d pitcher for tryouts. The Mexico Nations Junior will face Onefital Grocers in a 1:30 p.m. Sunday doubleheader on Polo Field, seeking revenge for earlier losses.

Oriental Grocers Lionsfield Tig Polo Feli James Polo Field No. 1 Red Lacey Mexico Onefital Grocers Lie Grocers Chance

Vines Returns To Action In Ow Cup Squad

New York May 10 11 Alls worth Vines resumes his place on the American Davis Cup team for the North American zone final against Cubs or Canada. He joins veterans Wilmer Allison George Doth and John Van Ryn as the squad faces a keys test in a campaign American officials expect to reach the challenge round.

York Allsworth Vines Hita Cubs Canada Wilmer Allison George Doth John van Ryn Hotpres tomor‘Ton United States Dow Vines Allison van Ryn France

Foreign Mat Men on Card at Exposition Grounds

Two Russians and a Chinese appear on a Friday night wrestling card at the exposition grounds. Karnakk features Rus sien Lion vs Hugh Nichola, a Neht heavyweight. The Chinese grappler Bneeze Ach meets Jack Callaghan of Baltimore, while George Li eesky faces Dude Chick in another bout.

Exposition Grounds Karnakk Hugh Nichola Waleter Bneeze Ach Schehmnan Jack Callaghan Baltimore George Lieesky Whiskers Dude Chick

National League Baseball Schedule Updates and Postponements

Unclear OCR text notes shifts in National League games with Boston, New York, Chicago, Brooklyn. Mentions rain soaked ground causing postponements and replays slated for midweek, with teams and venues uncertain in the garbled report.

Weather-Disrupted American League Baseball Schedule

Wet rounds postponed multiple games across the league including Boston at Cleveland Toledo and Columbus at Milwaukee with several batteries led by Dwognod Wineraemer and O’Neil facing delays. Additional matchups such as Nashville and Birmingham were rescheduled amid the Knoxville rain disruption.

Ae Toledo Ysis FC Kansas City Dwognod Wineraemer O'Neil Niveeling Connolly Columbus Milwaukee Louidville Minneapolis Indianapola St. Paul

Untitled Baseball Box Score Fragment From Watered Down OCR

A garbled sports box score fragment lists players, hits, pitchers, and partial inning details. It mentions Texas and Pacific Coast League context with scattered team names, player initials, and run totals, but the readable portion is incoherent and decorative beyond basic game stats.

Texas League Showdown Narrowed By Galveston Win

Galveston edged Tusmayie Rasuite 2 runs to 0 in a Texas League game, delivering a tight victory and keeping pace with league rivals. The win boosts Galveston’s standings as they host upcoming fixtures.

Doubles Start in Junior High Tennis at San Pedro Park

Junior high boys doubles began in the annual Light-sponsored junior high tournament at San Pedro Park. Jimi my Dugger, Poe junior school coach, conducts the event as results from Tuesdays second round of singles emerge with several close matches and decisive wins.

the Light San Pedro Park Jimimy Dugger Poe George Warden Emerson John Moss Page Herry Hickman Hawthorne David Retest Irving Ben Bradley Twain Pater Hennessy Dig Mack Alfonso Cxlelini Tom Braten Arthur Zimmerman Claude Fi Fay George Larkit L. B. Miller Jack Carney Herald Nickerson Burton Sibley

Sox Acquire Webb From Detroit In Waivers

In Chicago on May 10, Detroit Tigers waivers claim Webb was slated to debut with the White Sox today. The left handed slugger, to be used as a pinch hitter, was acquired by Lew Fonseca’s club for the present time.

Chicago Bert Webb Detroit Tigers Comiskey Leum Ab Leas Lew Fonseca

Motorcycle Duel Highlights Thursday Race Night at Harlandale Track

A 14 lap four race event unfolds on Pyron Street Harlandale track with a thriller between Walter Webb and Grady Sexton. San Antonio riders lead an entry of twenty, including local stars Rural Marty Arthur Armstrong Skinny Pierce Ruswll Hanley Frankie Melchasvak Wesley Neal and W. A. Taylor, plus Don Smith Jim Armstrong Port Arthur J a Jones Roy Blessingame Dallas Cecil Burch Marvin Sangers Forrest Hocker Austin Johnny Seymour Jim Peck Tim Witham Pal Pursiey Lon Angeles.

Walter Webb Grady Sexton San Antonio Harlandale Pyron Street Rural Marty Arthur Armstrong Skinny Pierce Ruswll Hanley Frankie Melchas Vak Wesley Neal W. A. Taylor Don Smith Jim Armstrong Port Arthur J. A Jones Roy Blessingamé Dalas Cecil Burch San Angelo Marvin Sangers Forrest Hocker Austins Johnny Seymour Jim Peck Tim Witham Pal Pursiey Lon Angeles

Man Goes to Claim Body of Dead Boxer Son

Holland, 24, Tulane athlete and boxer Rhule Jack Holland, died after a six round bout with Tony Marallo in New Orleans. He collapsed after the fight and died in hospital Tuesday. A native of Ghrevepert, he planned to complete a bachelor’s degree in physical education and had a strong amateur and early professional record.

Holland Weer Hulsache New Orleans Rhule Jack Tulane Linjuriea Otaat Yung Holland Tony Marallo New Orleanm Ino Horplt Hin Aapiniand Us Trench Quarter allsBouthern Mnet Din Uo Nelional Intercollegiave Bontern Emiferesnta Ghrevepert

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