Oliver Takes Hard Luck Prize at Southwest Meet
Fort Worth May 15 Texas Christian University star Oliver, formerly Fort Worth Polytech, led the field in the 120 yard hurdles but stumbled on a slick track near the finish and fell, finishing fourth after also clipping the gun in the century. He had aimed to win the 120 yard hurdles and placed fourth in that event, narrowly missing third.
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Fort Worth
Texas Christian University
Nophotmore
Richard Hedy Olver
Fort Worth Polytech
College Station
Slocum
Texas Agnies
Red
Oliver
Gods
Taylor
Hornsby to Receive $1000 Gold Award May 31
Chicago May 16 The injured Cubs second baseman Hornsby will be presented with $1000 in gold on May 31 in recognition of his selection as National League Most Valuable Player in 1929. John Taylor, president of the league, will perform the ceremony. Club owners considered dropping the award but Hornsby remains the lone MVP winner in the league’s tenth year.
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Chicago
Ecs Hornsby
Chicago Cubs
Il Klit
Hornsby
Ils
Existance
Dory
Menson
Broadway
Texas
Fish Freed in FiveS A and Salado Rivers
There is doubt now about fish in the Autonia river and Salady creek. George Ackermann of Bracken, per Warden Muchn Wecker, reports about 1000 crappie caught, averaging from 8 to 22 inches in length. The season suggests strong fish populations may persist for years benefiting San Antonians.
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Salado
Autonia
Salady
George Ackermann
Bracken
Warden Muchn
Wecker
Derby field narrowed as withdrawals cut to sixteen
Churchill Downs prepares for Saturdays feature as 16 Derby hopefuls remain after numerous withdrawals. Favorite Fox sulked in mud at a recent workout while gallant rivals like Buckeye Poet Gone Agony and Sydney race for place. Kilkerry undeclared tendon issue. several contenders listed riderless as final entries near submission.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Pimlico
Galant Fox
William Woodward
Ghicago
Earlsnade
Tory
Nagh
Lartridge
RK. Brailles
Buckeye
William Ipler
Johnson N. Cunden
Sydney
Orlors
Bradley
Hroweing
Dhurby
Uncle Tarther
Stiver
Rice Xiner
Kilkerry
W.T. Wagoner
Wlaubl Nl
Fockess
Unclear racing card fragment with list of horses and riders
Fragmentary OCR shows a weight class of 128 pounds and a jumble of horse names and jockeys including Buckeye Poet and Uncle Luther, with scattered initials and odd spellings. The passage lacks a coherent event, date, or location to form a full summary.
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Sainte
Gallant Wright
Semite
Tounnery
W. Gorer
J. Smith
Buckeye
EB. Leenie
Urek Brigade
Iis Vel
Moane High Fool
C. Meyer
Trroadway ‘Limited
P. Max Uncle Luther
I. Crerar
MM. Warner
Tanaue
R- O'Brien
AteCrassen
Ea Bos
Taser
Edwards Pet Hold 10 Be Limited In Wrestling Bout
Dilly Edwards' unusual hold known as the chiropractic deadlock may be used Friday night at Exposition Grounds Coliseum in Billy's main event. Freddie Meyers, the intended opponent, imposes one limitation: Edwards must avoid letting the hold slip from the brow into the eyes. Promoter Murph Hammands notes the constraint to prevent injuries as Edwards and his opponent Wildcat Stevens draw interest for a semi final.
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Dilly Edwards
Billy
Exposition Grounds Coliseum
Freddie Meyers
Dilly
Freddie
Werd
Gonuine
Murph Hammands
Edwards
I AL Karnsick
Wildcat Stevens
Hay
Amateur Baseball Schedule and League Battles Report
Amateur baseball notes detail meetings at Anthony Ackermann home and upcoming Friday league leadership clash between Kell Piel teams Forty-first and Sixty-eighth Squadrons. Report includes Wednesday results as Forty-second Squadron edged Fortieth 2 to 0, with Parker on mound and hits by Goodwin, Biker, Riker, and Stewart. Olio of upcoming Thursday games across multiple leagues and towns, plus out of town team seek 2 send a squad to meet Nel-Stone nine. noted broadcasts of local shop promotions and inquiries about roster charges.
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Fortieth
Tenguy
Tol
Ditcher Parker
Goodwin
Biker
Riker
Stewart
Dallas Steers Sign Benny Karr Pitcher From New Orleans
Benny Karr, veteran right hander from New Orleans, has joined the Dallas club of the Treasure Valley as announced by Thob Tarleton, business manager for the Dallas team. The deal places Karr with the Southern Association club amid a season noted with scores including Arizona State Leagues games and various matchups such as Globe, Alen, and Paw.
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Dallas
Mhcirehas
Benny Karr
New Orleans
Southern Association
Thob ‘Tarleton
Treas Leasur
Arizona
Cheenix
Globe
Alen
EY Paw
Bishee
Puceen
Derby Promises One Of The Best Yet For 1930s Racing
A lively look at Kentucky Derby hype, detailing crowd chatter and names like Gallant Fox amid fan reactions. The piece notes bettors, media chatter, and the public’s mixed knowledge of horses as the big race approaches.
Lanier Meets for Junior High Title Championship
Lanier's boys meet for the district junior high state championship after a 9 inning game against Harris, with Gutierrez pitching five and a third, Sheppard, Morris, and Banus handling defense, and Lanier edging Harris 2 to 1 in a nine inning duel at Van Daele Stadium.
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Newin Warrera
Haseball
Lanier
Willymy Ley Dreiffer
Thomas Nelson
Vage
van Daele Statins
Gnome
Hnniver Banking
Bf Gutiecrer
Sheppard
Eagles Start New Grid Drill For Spring Football
Eagles coach Claude Wellain reshapes the roster with over 90 eligible players and a selective spring program. About 70 reported for spring practice, while key returnees Hin, Mynter, Melugin, Theis, and Muautlag anchor positions for next season as officials emphasize early training and cutting deadwood from junior high to high school flow.
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Claude Wellain
Brackeneridge
Wellant
Hella
Theis
Muaatlag
Dew
Track Teams Meet At Garrett Field
San Antonio junior college tracksters faced Vencac Milsiney in a windy Garrett Field meet. A separate note recalls a junior college baseball game where a close 8 to 7 loss to Pleasanton occurred at Inles's home grounds on Wednesday afternoon.
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Garrett Field
Bob Greenwade
San Antonio Junie College
Vencac
Milsiney Neanerist
Coccett Field
al Ad
Collers
Pleasanton
Unbeaten High School Nine Meets Brackenridge In Dinner Night
Unbeaten high school baseball team hosts regional champions Brackenridge for a dinner after clinching the first district crown. Lettermen include Jegee Hock Milton McDougal Gilbete Lykn Vel Seat Oliver Theis Kit Lit Naranju Spurgeon Boyd Frost Rapaendro Muchstone Max Hevenlecher Can on Ed Bull. District results show York 6 1 and a 19 to 3 regional race score.
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Flutt McCormick
Brackenridge
Mish Wit Eagles
Orkghnel Sextran
Nest Your Will Ly
Jegee Hock
Milton McDougal
Gilbete Lykn
Vel Seat
Oliver Theis
Kit Lit
Naranju
Spurgeon
Boyd Frost
Rapaendro Muchstone
Max Hevenlecher
Canon
Ed Bull
York
Mite
Diegel and Smith Defeated by Britons in Golf Match
Archie Compston and Fitchell defeated Diegel and Vortin Sith in an international golf contest. The British pair led early and extended their advantage on the back nine, securing a convincing victory at a Manchester course.
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Diegel
Smith
Archie Compston
Fitchell
Ben Diegel
Vortin Sith
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Hota Codgh
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Seguin
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Tames Sporting Goods Company
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San Fernence Cardinals
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Ransbe
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Asa
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Ste
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Lorgus
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Roam
Harris
Wits
Oo Lanier
Gutierrez
Dom
Eagles
Unbeaten High School
M’cormick
Brackenridge Eagles
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