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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1933
Page
20
Local bowling teams clash across multiple leagues with high game totals and large series margins. Individual shooters like Uncle George and Sheik Nixa posted strong marks, while Grove and Canfield squads fought for first place as tight competition persisted through the evening.
Bobby Jones, former golfing power, hints at a comeback if the Augusta National proves suitable for a National Open. He campaigns with U SGA officials, seeks support from Melvin Traylor and Prescott Bush, and trims weight, signaling renewed competitive plans.
In Dallas at Takensed Country Club, Dave Goldman known as Spee was eliminated in a grueling 9 hole second round by Lefayette Franks, a favored upset. Jack Smith ousted Dennis Lavender, the defending champion, as Gil Moreland beat Neil Smith in the morning rounds.
Abilene May 11 indicates the Texas Conference Meet is underway with qualifying rounds in golf and early rounds in track and field. Preliminary events will be held Thursday afternoon with championships in three divisions to be decided Friday afternoon.
The San Antonio Sports association will decide at Thursday’s meeting if the M C A volleyball team can raise funds for a Chicago trip to the World's Fair. Bo McCulloch said the association has been asked to sponsor a midnight show or other fund raising to cover travel costs.
Dallas May 11 1971 Baylor University Bears edge Southern Methodist Mustangs 3 to 2 in a pitching duel at home. Smokey Enchery of SMU faced Archie Braney of Baylor as both starters delivered strong outings.
Readable text shows County Juniors basketball in the Moxur Wminty Junior conference with results for Class A and related standings. Anthony’s Anadis and St Anne’s teams show wins shaping the league and schedule, Calvary Roy Sowlay’s second place with four victories and one defeat, while the second tier tracks 1 loss for opponents and rising scores.
Metra Goldwyn Mayer aims to present Viva Villa to the Mexican government after shaping a cautious script. Wallace Smith collaborates with O H P Garrett on an acceptable scenario while Wallace Beery is cast as the famed bandit. Jack Conway set to direct the Edgcumb Pynchon biography with George Arliss in studies of historical figures.
The Canadian team led by Gilbert Nunhs and Dr. Jack Wright of Vancouver meets Cuba in a Davis Cup singles clash. Nunhs faces Lorenzo Nodurse while Wright takes on Ricardo Morales as Canada aims to advance in the international tennis competition.
Italian heavyweight Prino Cavern, set to meet Jack Sharkey for the world championship, arrived in New York on May 11. June 29 is the scheduled fight date. In Memphis, a 54 hole medal play event drew 48 women players in the Mississippi golf carnival. Local contenders included Mrs. Charlie News bald of White, Kan, and Mrs. Ben Fileugh of Wicksturg, Minn, noted as leading figures.
A Passion Play tour stop will present the Passion from Jesus entry into Jerusalem to the resurrection. The English version aims for better American understanding and uses hundreds of cast in large scenes. A casting call at 7 30 Friday night seeks 150 volunteers for scenes requiring many people.
Paris May 11. France expanded the franc’s gold cushion by 1 900 000 francs at current rate, raising Bank of France reserves to 80 907 107 787 francs. The week ended May 5 showed 96.49 percent coverage of circulation and 7199 coverage of all sight obligations. Married on a dare. Baltimore May 11. After she testified he dared me to marry him, Mrs Genevieve Bauer obtained an annulment of her marriage to William J Hauer. She said the wedding was more of a joke than anything.
A San Antonio event features multiple bands including Knights of Columbus under Richard Kulsti enrenler and Mexican band under Carlow Aynlt. St Anthony school pupils perform in the auditorium, Vern Simpson Studio Club offers a concert, and other groups from St Marys and St Anthony host performances at venues around 8 pm to 6:15 pm, with notable chairs Mrs Eli Herénberg and Mrs Herold Schranuu steering the contests.
Chicago dispatch reports alleged racketeers controlled the Teamsters Union, ordering 4000 drivers and bikers to stop work at a red hot steel works. Shul’s Attorney and Couriney were among the first to back the end of the strike, while Mayor Edward J Kelly faced pressure to justify the crackdown as the war tie and nickelers controversy continued.
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