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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1930
Page
8
In a brisk doubleheader at Tanker Stadium, Beaumont defeated the Indians in the opener while the Exporters evened the series behind sharp defense and timely hitting. Jim Chaplin starred on the mound and at the plate, as the Tribe built a late lead before Beaumont rallied with a three-run blast to seal the nightcap win.
Fragmented OCR text lists racing entries and locations with errors. Mentions Agnder a Meelis Jan Antonie QL Staument PeaNeront Leneore Worth 6 Wiehe Fete Daten 9. Ban Antnie USA and competitive matchups appear through cities including Brave Wichita Breveport Philadelphia New York Plattsburgh Chicago St Louis.
ENICOLT, N. X May 19. Mex Schmeling defeats partners and shrugs off two as they quit after tough exchanges. Vince Babic and Henry Gerkin leave the scene while Jon Jacobs hints at replacements. Maria, Jennings, and a big foe loom as Schmeling eyes a June 12 bout with growing confidence.
The Stone Transfermen lost 4-3 to the Bitulithigs on Sunday afternoon at Concepcion diamond. Neal tripled to drive in Gonzales from first, as Williams limited the Transfermen to eight hits. Tarkington led the losers with three at bats, while Batterien Reare Williams and Monozi Tranafermen Jackson contributed in the encounter.
Dare Lehrs lose 9-1 to Farley-Sirat Squadron from Kellyfield on Eaglefield diamond. Errors marred Lehrs while Frazier of the Flere and Lashbrook hurled well. Absence of regular catcher hurt Lehrs, with Dawes and Schweepe among notable U S players in the effort.
Marty Nicksly and Keene Koetter edged Lertis Levinson and Joe Kaufman 2 and 1 at Rainbow Lynx miniature golf on Broadway near Breckenridge Park. Tevinson aided the Ballerp with two aces. Mranck maintains a women’s tone panel at Rainbow Lynx Mandas.
Independence Kansas May 10 receipts from the first ten days of night baseball played in the Western Association tram exceed last year. Hart business manager notes revenue improved despite cold rainy weather. Rain and cold were obstacles this season with low attendance. Reading defeated 2 400 in an International League game.
Ture and Harris of Junior High face off in the opening round at Concepcion Park at 4 oclock Monday followed by a game at Fogle Field Wednesday. A decisive third game, if needed, will be chosen by a coin flip. No-hit expected. Shep ard to start for Harris with Evans catching.
Jack Sharkey, the heavyweight contender, prepares for the world title clash against Max Schmeling in a few days. The boxer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Zakarshas, admire a photo of their son. Sharkey’s birth name is Cucoshay.
New York Giants suffer mumps outbreak with center fielder Wally Rovtiger sidelined for three weeks and Travis Jarkson ill for a day. The May 10 report cites non epidemic illness hitting players as the team adjusts lineup and expects rest for affected athletes.
Sunday racing report notes Philadelph ia driver M Toe Miller in a .25 mile race satire event. Fred Frame of Los Angeles wins the short course feature and Hart, Woodbridge, N J distances noted.
Austin May 19 43 Dard on the field as Texas battles Texas A M for control of the conference race. Vincie Billy Disch and star Steers lead the Frogs and Rice Owls in prep for final games with potential title implications.
The Lone Star Pigeon club eastern series opened with a 500 mile race. Heavy winds slowed the flock, but William Motzler led with birds claiming first and second places, liberating Saturday 6 AM and arriving early Sunday morning. Other top finishers include Skinner, August Engelken, Blanton, Onion, and Drever among Tex and Ter riders.
Richard Shikat, renowned as New York and Pan-American heavyweight champion, will defend his title against Rudy Dusek of Nebraska in a Gotham bout. Shikat is the favorite, with odds and betting interest high as the match draws local and wrestling circles.
Gallant Fox Kentucky Derby winner, shipped from Churchill Downs, will run in the Withers at Belmont Park next week and then seek the Belmont Stakes. Plans also include possibly racing in the American Derby at Washington Park. He will not contest the Fairmount Derby while Gallant Knight and Ned O will be sent there.
The Quincy team blanked the Missouri Pacific Sunshine Specials 7 to 0 at home as seven fielding errors and weak hitting doomed MoPac. Davis led with four hits, Brown drove in three, and a home run opened the scoring.
In Los Angeles on May 10, Olin Dutra of Santa Monica clinched the Southern California professional golf championship with a 1 and 4 victory over Vic D'Alberto of Los Angeles.
Adina Oplporich, climate writing champion, withdraws from Interfere with study at Pem broke college competition to focus on academics. No payoff in continuing competitive deception.
Sunday afternoon auto races at the exposition grounds showcased fast machines and several crashes. George Barringer of Austin dominated most events, winning the Tiret places and the Capurro trophy in the feature. Lawrence of San Antonio led in modified stock cars and a 10 lap race before a wheel came off, while multiple smashups marred the program. Next meet set for June with a 1000 lap pursuit and 50 mile modified stock car race.
The item lists scattered names and partial scores from the National League and related clubs. Entries mention Cubs, Robins, Phils, and other teams with incomplete figures and player tangents, reflecting a fragmented score digest from the Associated Press.
Brooks Field saw a 4-3 victory as the Bronvs edged the San Antonio Business College Acocax Sunday afternoon on the Flees diamond. Prince delivered the decisive shot with the bases loaded in the seventh, driving in Hirer runs. Aidans Fenton and McKermey pitched to hold the losers, while Gillespie, a college trickler, allowed but eight. Prince and Migbie each had a double for the Myers. Batteries: Flyers Adams, Hraion, McKennee and Wood Acornseilles hie Bat Martromit.
A R Martin won the club pistol shoot at the Westmor Road range with a 130 total, leading a field that included J Dean and others. Scores listed show D Nissen and Sergeant G B Beott among top finishers, while Light Printers defeated Light Editors 10-4 at Eaple Field.
The San Antonio Indians beat the Braves 1-0 in the first game at Gay Gell, then the Indians lost 12-4 to the Cubs in the second. Three pitchers started each game, with eight errors by the Traves aiding the All-Stars in the nightcap. Lineups list Indians Harves Beverly Hacha and Cubs Martinez Montufe Garcia among those noted. Western Association reports follow.
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