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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1933

Page

20

Lanier Defeat Gives Jeffs Ball Title

Jefferson high school clinches the Benler School Baseball League title as St Anthony's College defeats Lanier 21-8 eliminating the last challenger. Yellowjackets beat Lanier 11-8 at Rock Quarry. Brackenridge hosts Jefferson at Tech Field with Tech to follow, ending season with Jefferson strong in baseball basketball and track under coaches Hamilton and Burnett.

Jefferson High School Benler St Anthony's College Lanier Harry Hamilton Mustangs Yellowjackets Rock Quarry Jefferson Brackenridge Tech Field Tech Anthony B. Robertson Baer Derame Mendoza Bales Remmeriing Dalton Korbul Ete Cing Villa Kemmerling Villanueva Sancta Aft Mernandax VenieraMe Hy Encina Villeanueva Hernandes Pak Jefter+son Gesell Burnett

Hilliard Shines as Longhorns Defeat Baylor Bears

On May 18 in Auston Texas the Texas Longhorns beat Baylor 3 10 2 behind Bolin Hilliards strong pitching who struck out five and walked one Ernie Kay provided the decisive hit breaking a tie to lift Texas over Baylor Parks started on the mound for Baylor but Texas held the line in the late innings The win showcased Hilliards control and the Steers offense in a midweek collision with the Bears

Hilliard Auston Texas Longhorns Baylor Bears Bolin Hilliard Longhorn Ericsler Ernie Kay Texas Bruins Bears Brune Parks Steers Ube

League bowling sparks late comebacks and tight finishes

In a fluctuating set of matches, Southwell Petoiala downed league leader Hager after a rough start to clinch the final game. Canfield and Naylor squads traded wins with strong runs, while Nixon led Grand Alleys Wran in a high scoring night. Multiple bowlers posted 200s as teams vie for top positions in the local league.

Jaktor Tallend Southwell Petoiala Res Hager Gelios Nisce Canfield la Fo Jesse Bletcher Lyant Nol Naylor Sohalion Ralph Rubotiom Mergina Jurry Koester Hint Weabel Bob Conrad Ing Scvand Willan Dieter Odd Browning Wwalelen Taons Cowmerctat Hammicap League Ralph Nixon Lis Winerich Erle Jenn Ian Mirani Bon Reinincer Tran Fire Chiefs Tural Poore Auto Sanctiory Bieber Tow Genser Bat Cox WU Tun A. Grou Ia Eke Vielades Nixon Bly -Aerlea Whiile Taum Aarlég Red Meyer Ustekner Tait Vaan Tanabe Aga Hoan Mevee

Tech Aquatic Triumph Over Central Tech Team

Tech Aquatic defeated Central Tech in most events, with Tech winning in every event except one. Results featured standout performances by M. Werhanday, who earned two points. Central High’s aquatics team struggled to match Tech’s pace across multiple events.

Sauer Bout Draws Big Crowd at Exposition Grounds

George Sauer remains a drawing card as Main Event at Exposition grounds next Friday night against Frank Wolff. Cadly Wright notes the match has produced the heaviest advance ticket sales in weeks at the Wresting Headquarters on East Travis Street. The card features Sauer versus Wolff in a two out of three falls bout with additional matches listed in the program.

George Sauer Cadly Wright T Hat Jocal Hero Exposition Grounds Frank Wolff Pew Wrestling East Travis Street Gunter Hotel Wright Sauer Welff Dude Chick Leghold Ennix Glover Doe Parell Bull Smith Charley Heerd Frenchy True Deaux

Motorcycles Racing Again At Local Track

Racing week saw riders Walter Webb and Rusty Hanley collide, ending their runs. The event features Grady Sexton Ari Armstrong Don Smith and others with improved parking, a new grandstand mid, lighting upgrades, and officials Eddie Blokenrott Jack Meador John Daley on duty. Local league action and colorful ads fill the page.

Walter Webb Rusty Hanley Tive Grady Sexton Ari Armstrong Don Smith J.B. Jones Jimmy Armstrong Parrest Hocker W. A. Taylor Harry Grimes Griffith Cathcart Burn Murray Johnny Pierce Roy Diessington Jill Peck Tom Witham Wide Crew Marvin Saunders Dudgea Eddie Blokenrott Jack Meador John Daley Starvley Sterling Barnherds

Poe High Girls Lead In Tennis Semi Finals

Three Poe junior girls progress to the semi finals of the annual junior school girls tennis tournament sponsored by The Light in San Pedro park. Semis and doubles are set for Thursday under coach Mrs Norma Franke. First round results feature Loree Barnes Twelo Louise Meadows and Gustine Mathis among winners with tight scores, while doubles advance teams from Poe and neighboring schools.

Poe Irving Hed Wen Taursday Lignt Ab San Pedro Park Norma Franke Wilie Young Pot Loree Barnes Twelo Marin Martinez Jenn McDonald Twain Katherine Haywood Louise Olers Emerson Lucile Seber Elsie Kim Ner Marris Bert Esmner Tysbs Ranch Belfi Cotin Irving Valeeka Alarcon Anns Hamer Hatwthorne Jo Belle Anglin Henrietta Gray Harris Mary McCurdy Merle Kramer Margaret Carell Annie Mae Heeneke Mary Garela Helen McCaskill Jon Allene Cotton Ray Jingu Haythorne Adele Kutschenreuler Lovi Haumbach Alive Wiltut Dele Schulize

McIntosh Reaches Club Title Final In San Antonio

William M. McIntosh upset Herman Kampmann 3 and 4 at the San Antonio Country Club to advance to the final round of the club title tournament. He shot 39 on the front nine and will meet Bruce Venasy Thursday afternoon. Dr C G Lehman reached the third night finals by beating Col M O Bristol 2 up. Lorraine Young, back from a postappendectomy layoff, defeated Lonnie Wendland 3 and 2 in the city municipal Brackenridge Park final. Lev aine was over par at end, finishing 18 on 273. Other Wednesday results included Lieut H Weddington over Dr T N Dyson 5 and 2, and Lt Rice defeating F Mr Conlon 8 and 6.

William M. McIntosh San Antonio Country Club Herman Kampmann McIntosh Bruce Venasy Dr. CG. F. Lehman Col. M. O Bristol Lorraine Young Galt Lonnie Wendland Brackenridge Lev Vaine Liev. H. Weddington T. N. Dyson Rice

Playground Ball Action at Bay Bento Park

In a Wednesday night league at Bay Bento park the American division saw four games. The G. swud S. Snarts beat Willow Springs Nil 12 to 6 as Wild pitches let in five runs and key hits by Harlie Williamson and Aird sparked the offense. In the second game Dilinger Mills topped Farrell Brothers 16 to 2 with strong pitching and three homeruns by Kalisky, Conway and Krotzer. Yous Brothers defeated B. Y. P. U. Limited 11 to 1 as Beylanga and Tickert homered and Vardine and Colling added triples. Other scorers included Better Home and King Stowers, while the league races tighten toward the first round.

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Jim Thorpe Feted in His Home State

Ada Oklahoma May 1 9 1930s era report notes Jim Thorpe honored in his home state with an all Indian team basketball game against Ada. Large crowds cheered the famed athlete amid city celebrations. Thorpe plans to join upcoming league action as his team prepares for travel beyond state lines.

Jim Thorpe Ada Thorpe Ada Independents Jin Thorpe

Fight Results From Obscure Carded Event In North

Fragmentary report lists numerous names and places including Plainfield WN and North Tink ON with multiple fighters and bouts. It mentions Browh Indianupe Na aiding Ret Hughen New Griese and HU McDowell with various other competitors, urging readers to secure The Light's free rental directory and visit local stores for more details.

Plainfield Den-Pelrin North Tink Conuil Winard Browh Hughen New Griese HU McDowell Butlaa Angelos Lommy Steen Senal

Cone Proposes Return Bout With Winner Take All

Cone the father of junior slugger Cone urges promoter Kinky Flores to stage a rematch with Jimmy Scarmoza at Aztec Arena on a winner take all basis. He suggests an eight three charted rounds bout with 35 percent of gross receipts to the pot and notes some support for a 25 percent share.

Ben ©. Cone Junior Cone Jimmy Scarmoza Aztec Arena Kinky Flores Cone Scarmora

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