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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1933

Page

15

Texans Lead In Medal Contests At National Open

New York, May 16. The field for the national open golf championship at North Shore club Chicago June 8 will include 190 professionals and 21 amateurs after 99 pros and 19 amateurs survived the sectional qualifying to join 81 pros and two simon-pures who automaticlly qualified by finishing in the top 30. Names such as Chick Evans, Jock Hutchison, George Sargent and Charley Yates failed to make the grade, while amateurs like Gil Moreland and Leonard Dodson posted strong scores. The complete list of qualifiers is given from Chicago district and other sections with several local and notable players advancing.

New York North Shore Chicago Vonedet Gures Chick Evans Jock Hutchison George Sargent Emmett French Alex Ayton Charley Hell Gene Homans Jack Westland Charley Yates Georgia Roland Mackenzie Denver Gil Moreland Neil White California George Dawson Lester Balstad Maurice McCarthy Francis Scheider Dallas Leonard Dodson Springfield Scheider Dodson Kansas City Halstad Tom Talbot St. Louis Brothers Hill Francis Ray Schwartz

Kaufman Appointed Tennis Pro at San Antonio Club

Jos Kaufman, a Saddle club former pro, was named tennis pro at the San Antonio Country club succeeding Clifton Haynes who resigned. He will run the tennis shop, give member lessons, organize tournaments, and develop the game locally.

Jos Kaufman Saddle Club San Antonio Country Club Clifton Pee Wee") Haynes Kaufman Joe Kaufman The Saddle Elit Pre Wee" Haynes

Baer to Win Says Hayes with Schmeling Fight Looming

Teddy Bayer, longtime trainer and Dempsey’s former handler, now managing fighters, names Max Baer to upset Max Schmeling and Primo Carnera to defeat Jack Sharkey in two heavyweight bouts in New York next month. He spoke Monday evening in San Antonio with Mrs. Hayes en route to Los Angeles to watch Jimmy McLarnin and Young Corbett II clash for the lightweight title, asserting Schmeling cannot take the pressure.

Teddy Bayer Jack Dempsey Dawa Mickey Walker Max Baer Max Schmeling Big Primo Cerbera Jack Sharkey New York San Antonio Mrs. Hayes Los Angeles Jimmy McLarnin Young Corbett Hayes Sehmeling

Honey of the Ages in Egypt's Tomb Fragrance Reveals Secrets

Yesterday's Explanations recounts the 1908 dig in the Valley of the Kings where the remains of Soulya and Youlyou were found. an alabaster vase held a honeyed liquid still exuding a perfume from 33 centuries past. The tomb joins the lineage of Queen Tlyi and Amenothes II.

Soulya Youlyou Tlyi Amenothes II B.C

Jockey Banned After Pulling Mount at Sportsman's Park

Chicago May 16 Lester Dye successful rider on Merle Simmons Semester in the fifth race at Sportsman's Park. Dye admitted pulling his mount late in the race and received a drastic suspension. Simmons faced further action as stewards declined entries of horses owned or trained by him. Dye, after suspension notification, was struck by a spectator and knocked out for about 30 minutes.

Chicago Lester Dye Slewards Sportsman's Park Dye Merle Simmons Semester Simmons Catries Wilsking Angrret Bicker

SMU Golfers Ready for Texas U Match

S M U golfers head to Fort Worth for a Southwest Conference meet against Texas after sweeping Rice in a three singles and one foursome victory at Dallas Country Club. Donna Lavender posted a 29 86 67 to help SMU, with Louis Recker, Pony captain, winning, and O Mara, Marvin Jones also winning in singles.

S.M.U Texas U AU Barton Ralph Niember O'Mara Barton Marvin Jones Ralph Niom

Scheider And Patton Foil Burglary At Brook Hollow

In Dallas on May 16, Francis Scheider who qualified for the national open golf tournament and William Patton stopped a burglar at Brook Hollow Country Club golf shop. The assailant was wounded in the arm by Patton after a struggle.

Dallas Texas Francis Scheider Willam Patton Brook Hollow Country Club Patton

Dallas Signs Young Lefty Griffith in Five Day Trial

Dallas Texas league manager Happ Morse signed Lynn Griffith a Bryan Texas left handed pitcher for a five day trial. Griffith previously tried with the Steers in spring 1930 and after a release starred at Jolly with a 21 win season. Ad Kreuss likely to be released with Robert Asbjornson replacing him.

Southpaw Griffith Dallas Dallas Robert Asbjornson

Dusty Cooke and teammates sold to Boston Red Sox

Boston reports the purchase of Dusty Cooke a sensational outfielder formerly with the Yankees from the Newark team along with outfielder Johnny Watwood and Helder Marvin Olson by the Boston Red Sox details of the cash involved were not disclosed

Dusty’ Cooke Boston Red Sox Boston Allen Dusty’) Cooke International Teague Outfelder The Yankees Newark Hears Outielder Jahnny Watwond Helder Marvin Olson Boater Red Sox Edeia Colling Gane Monger

Yankees Aim to Rebound in Home Stand Against Detroit

New York returns from a rough western swing and eyes the American League lead during a home stand starting today with Detroit. Johnny Allen makes his first start, Gehrig and Ruth edge toward a power surge, while Jimmy Foxx remains in slump. In the NL the Pirates seize first by beating the Phillies as Lindstrom's bases-loaded triple highlights.

Les Conklin New York Tobin New York Yankees Detroit Johnny Allen Yanks Gehrig Ruth Gehrrg Jimmy Foxx Ham A's Jimmy Robert Grove Moose Earnshaw Pittsburgh Giants Bucs Washington Senators Leveland New York Giants Pirates Indians Jade Axe Phillies Lindstrom Heine Meine

Cibola Buffaloes Shutout Tigers on Road Show

The Cibola Buffaloes defeated the New Braunfels Tigers on their home field 2 to 0 behind Dizzy Dietz who struck out the first 19 batters. Schlather, Enck, and Schraub led offense and defense as Coach Oscar Schraub prepares for a game with the All Gold Coffee Giants next Sunday.

Cibola Buffaloes Cibolo New Braunfels New Braunfels Tigers Dizzy" Dietz Whathaman” Schraub Red" Schlasher Adolph Enck Oscar Schraub All Gold Coffee Giants

Oklahoma Signs Up Shortstop Nicolai

Oklahoma City of Texas league signed shortstop Nicolai of the Lite Rock Travelers who left Birmingham Monday and rejoined here. He received his release by nightfall and accepted terms offered by Oklahoma City. He planned to drive to join the Indians at their home field. He came here in 1920 from Columbus as a free agent in the American Association.

Oklahoma Nicolai Little Rock Meola Lite Rock Travelers Birmingham Oklahoma City Indians Columbus Asfrealteins

Bluebonnet Game Captured by Poth Poth

Two Poly Bohents defeated Galind 10 to Ay in a Bluebonvel league game at Poth Texas on Sunday afternoon. Scores credited to Fath Lane and Taman while Galind players Taonbacher Blupteer and Angors Atel contributed.

Poth Poth Texas Poly Bohents Galind Fath Lane Taman Taonbacher Blupteer Angors Atel

Missions Lose and Drop to Fourth Place in League Standings

The San Antonio Missions fell to fourth after a 7-3 defeat by the Fort Worth Panthers, slipping from third as Tusk overtook them. A Tuesday game in Dallas begins a two night stand, as Fort Worth drew 5 500 fans, the season’s largest crowd.

Fort Worth San Antonio Missions Fort Worth Panthers Tusk Missions Dallas Harry White Bob Cooney Cats Les

D R Dance Reaches San Antonio Golf Finals in Narrow Win

D R Dance defeated Charley Schreiner one up in 19 holes to reach the finals of first flight No 1 at the San Antonio Country Club championship. Paut Williams and Walter Walthall were slated to play Tuesday afternoon for a place in the semi finals against Sirut, Ken Rogers the tournament favorite. Willow Springs to open its annual newspaper golfers tournament next Sunday with qualifying rounds, four eight-man nights and work-for-benefit entry rules announced by Guy Randolph. Pelix McKnight, golfing kingpin, is out for months due to surgery with only gradual improvement anticipated.

D. R. Dance Charley Schreiner San Antonio Paut Williams Walter Walthall Sirut Ken Rogers Willow Springs Guy Randolph Scrihns Pelix McKnight St O

Levinsky to Meet Griffiths in June Ten Round Bout

Chicago May 18 King Levinsky and Tuffy Griffiths heavyweight rivals from Sioux City Iowa agreed to a ten round bout set for June 2 in Chicago Stadium. Their first meeting two years ago drew crowds and paid Griffith $25,000 with the decision. In the Mills Stadium rematch promoter Sammy World will arrange terms and the former fish peddler Levinsky seeks the major share.

Levinsky Griffith Chicago King Levinsky Tuffy Griffiths Sioux City Iowa Jorma Ohicago Lena Levy

Australia Invites Bobby Jones to Australian Open

Melbourne May 16 The Metropolitan Golf Club sent an invitation to Bobby Jones to compete in the Australian open championship likely at Victoria during the centenary celebrations He had retired from competitive golf in 1930 to pursue a movie career after winning the British and United States amateur and open titles Grand Slam of majors noted.

Australia Bob Jones Melbourne Metropolitan Golf Club Today Bobby Jones United States Victoria

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