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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1931

Page

23

Smith Leading Southport Tourney With 146 Total

Horton Smith of Missouri and Chario of Argentina shared the front after two rounds in the 70 Southport professional golf event. Smith led with 146, one stroke ahead of Henry Colton, as the final 38 holes were set for tomorrow. Chario impressed with par golf after a shaky start, while Joe Tursesa, Tony Manero, and Joe Kirkwood trailed.

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SAVE VALLEY LEAGUE FORMS KNEEBALL ORGANIZATION

A four team league in Valley has been formed with Walter as organizer. Charles POC is named president without compensation and plans a harbored dinner for mentors, journalists, and their wives in Aduns Gardens. J Taullmv Wray will oversee league affairs as president Tadane glefle managers oversee teams.

Walter Eailey Charles Poc Jemeue Ft Gts Aduns Gardens Lenins Men of the Valr Irby Lenmn Herlingen Ladds Paul Tinrlinwen

Bowling Ladies Ninepin League Scores and Standings

In a soft afternoon match at Tavnee alleys on Wednesday, Marys Cleaners posted 140 pins in the first game while cleaning up with 328 total pins for the series. Fellow teams including Cleaners Flowem and Pleat Game Plowrere posted related tallies as Swann Schulte and Meininger led a list of players in a crowded scorecard.

Floneer Fleur Mie Mary's Cleaners Tavnee Raine Accana Honcera Flowem Rapiain Treatiai Tudmeter Ume Kindereater BAU Swann Schultae Jislerhhaber Meininger Isaac Carley Chanére

Risica Returns to Lead Ban-Tex Barbera Baseball

iBILL RISICA resumes role as manager of Ban-Tex Barbera after withdrawal from the Industrial league. He reorganizes the club and holds workouts at Minadion Fur neure diamond with a practice game slated for Conerpelnn park Hinman Na Sunday morning. Font Faniey calls Gr, 00.

Him Teiaten Ban-Tex Barbera Minadion Furneure Conerpelnn Park Hinman Na Font

Seek Sanction For Jump Of A Star

Austin May 14 Efforts to wake official the unofficial national interscholastic records established during the 1931 Texas scholastic league track and field facet last Saturday have been made by Ros B Henderson athletic director of the league New records were established by J C Petty of Kaufman who hurled the discus 154 feet 642 inches to better the national record for a full nine feet and by Lester Schrimser of Main Avenue High of San Antonio who leaped 24 feet 12 row to better the national broad jump record of 28 feet and 71 4 inches Henderson had formed the record to the national federation of high school athletic associations in Chicago

Austin Texas University Ros B. Henderson J.C. Petty Kaufman Lester Schrimser Main Avenue High San Antonin Melies Henderson National Federation of High School Athlete Associations Chicago

Junior High Tennis Meet Sets City Title Showdown

Washington Irving Junior High clinched the northern division title with a 13 to 10 win over Mark Twain. Irving remains undefeated and will face the Pegeen-Harry series winner for the city crown on Thursday. Page meets Harris in the other northern division match as teams edge toward the city final.

Jack Volar Washington Irving Cabnol Mark Twain Irving Thuradar Hawthorne D. Hernandez FE. Hernandez Jed’ Irving Foe Tinea Mangold Alice Urrutin Walfree Kor Twain Allee Alexander Bluebell Friedman Navarro Ei. Hernandez A. Garza Mitchell Nichols Cardenas Thomas Nelson Maga Joe Chandler Harris Englefield Gasta Ned Spence Paro Harris Concepciat Pargiamona Schultze

Amateurs White Cats Face Plowboys in Sunday Game

The White Cats meet Plowboys diamond at 1 20 Sunday afternoon at Lovelock after which Plowboys may play again. Cats beat a strong team last week led by Pilgrim and Sagray 19 7. Woodlawn scouts calling for games while parish league plans a Sunday practice at Woollawa Inke.

Sheez Plowbosx von Schilether

Foreign invasion of U S courts looms in tennis era

United States Lawn Tennis Association announced likely entries from Ingrid France Japan for the American championships. Jan Kozlub and other rising stars are expected to compete, with Britain, France, and Japan planning contingents for Wimbledon and Davis Cup ties. Local matches may bring Canada Argentina showdowns in May to Washington and beyond.

New York uPm Yireparo United States Lawn ‘Tennis Association Ingrid France Japan Jan Kozlub Corey Gren Britain Tram Jean, Baratta Christian Roussus Pierre Iandry Rene de Buze America Sanday John van Ryn George Lott Helen Jacobs Majorin Ghaiman van Ryn Fargee Amar Wott Am You Ryn Hi Logy Americs Canada Davis Monire Frank Shiells Sidney Wood Gregory Maugin Clift Suclor Corin iMese Manzin Te YB Canad Sae Argentina Fionl Washington

KU lifehail team defeats Oklahoma in Big Six clash

In Lawrence on May 4, the Kansas lifehail team edged Oklahoma Bla hb in a Big Six conference game. The report notes a split score and unclear play by KU and Oklahoma, with regional field terms and mismatched OCR.

Tansas Qhelamum Lawrence Koa Irs Wil University of Kansas Lifehail Oklahoma

Helen Moody May Seek Wimbledon Trip This Summer

In Francisco May 14 Mrs Willa Moody tennis champion says she has devised plans for a Wimbledon trip this summer but has not decided whom she will play in the women’s doubles or singles. Dr Manly notes a ten day lead time before departure and Moody hints at the long wait if she stays away from home. Moody’s son M Moodis Jr is described as stalwart and handsome.

S Francisco Wolen Willa Moody Otha Uri Lo Wimbleston Drs. Manly Iurstlan Jong C Tome New York M. Moodis Jr Stalart Abe J. A. Harper Mra Monity

At Last What Abbott Had on O Day

In this Los Angeles dated dispatch a curious confrontation between Abbott and O Day is recalled. The piece centers on Abbott exposing O Day during a restaurant episode and the ensuing exchange over eyewear as a symbol of league loyalty. Abbott emerges as the winner of the dispute and the broader dispute is framed as settled in his favor.

Abbott OS Angeles Spencer Xbot Acer Portlang Lenge Abbot O'Day Miniz Boothe

Rusty Lyons Breaks Record in Des Moines Trade

Russell Tavons of San Antonio, ex Malin Avenue high star, claims a threat after being traded to Wichita at the season start. Lyons receives two decisive wins, credited for key victories as Wichita joins the league this year.

Russell Flusty Tavons Sa Antonio Malin Avenue Des Moines Mons Wiehita Sauta Vie Western Seraight Wusty

Griffith Defends College Sports at Washington Banquet

In Washington May 14 college athletics were defended by George Griffith Western ace athletic commissioner who argued college sport is a commercial philanthropy not a mercenary venture He cited the Carnegie report as biased and said Americans are marred by how games are conducted and how athletics are organized.

Washingdon D.C George Washington Anmvs John L. Grifith Western Oliege Yish- Ne Hospitala Carnegie Howy

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