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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1931

Page

17

Twain Juniors Triumph in Aquatics Meet

Twain Juniors win overall with 210 points at Woodlawn pool as Ywen Wodepalized earns high honors in boys’ junior high swimming. Joel Chandler Harris takes neon place with 9 points. Thomas Nolen Tage, Washington Irving, and Ralph Waldo Bamerson post 15, 31 and 17 points. Friday events start at 4 o’clock with more junior high competitions and finals in girls and boys doubles and boxing. Local notable swimmers include Jose Lopez of Irving and Jim Ler of Lanier in qualifying heats at Brackenridge Park. other finals feature Steve Caldiva, Hill Brookshire, and Melon Brows among participants.

Mark Tyesin Per Ywen Jenior Theight Whursilas Woodlawn Poul Tao Joel Chandler Harris Neon Place Nathaniel Haveilionne Thomas Nolen Tage Washington Irving Ralph Waldo Bamerson Pointe Serts Jim Ler Lanier Brackenridge Park Steve Caladiva Hill Brookshire Queet TM. Brown Willy Kingston Poe San Pedro Park Melon Ellen Bridges Esparanza Sierra Mary Louise Ruiz Maris Cate Jack Tee Twain Geoi Willing McCiellan Page Prank Arbuckle Exmeraun Ted Peni Cinee Firct Ivan Alter Charley Merver Cain Jack Whitt George Clark Twain Wed Hawthorne Fouren Chom Bo Firat Hierrip Eocubd Warriog Bill Groom Vivcond Willard Kincy Feird Emer Fount Avis Barge Fel Vnied Wille Porter Harold Erirson Recon al Trever Feula Wird Job Beeres

Alamo Bank Easy Wins Baseball Bout in Bankers League

The Alamo Bank Easy team defeated Federal Reserve 21 to 3 in five and a half innings before darkness halted play. The win clinches the Bankers league pennant as Alamo improves in the organized 1919 season with several players contributing hits and runs.

Alamo National Bank Ion Soother Federal Reserve Bankers League T. Garner Angeltert Bo Nestor Garner Salon Bellerse Harksien Osforth Kells Re Hettral Finwerye Dickinson Azz Breckwell Vcore Musdey Eon Bothmiek Tolelezis Federal Reseree Alamo Tuyns Balled Nestor Basaston Donat Ptolen Besos Tcktaser Stockwell Mevera Tait Ty Hage Bile Naviod Slater Neler Weyl Sf Storewell Bankston Weyel Sinsa Apdrexa

LaBarba Poised To Defend Title In Dream Bout

The report notes LaBarba aiming to win a heavyweight crown with a decisive victory over Chocolate and mentions contenders Carlton Jerney City and Maceo Vigne in a crowded field. It highlights LaBarba's age and experience while noting strong challengers in the era’s scene.

Kid Chcolate Hartford Chocolate Hse Hiryes Nagey FaRara Sears Ozo Stenford LaBarba Boonies Carlton Jerney City Hatthy

Belief Claims in a Fast-Mood Origin Tale

A puzzled note outlines a dubious statement about a "Farisiam" origin and claims a strange setup involving "BELIEVE IT OR NOT" and several unclear entities. The text reads as a fragmentary, garbled prompt with no coherent event or verifiable details.

Yesterday's Explanations and Notable Minds in History

A fragmented page notes Thomas Blacklock's poetic abilities despite blindness and his memory feats. Joseph Scaliger is praised as a memory giant who mastered languages in Paris and recited classical works from memory. A baseball scene in Troy, New York, describes Meany and teammates, with a note about upcoming “The King Who Had 400 $10,000 Snut Roses.”

Joseph Justus) Staliger Paris Tournibe Scaliger Care Leyden Volland

Golfer of 67 defeats star in Dallas golf upset

J. E. Osborne of Parive, aged 67, defeated top contender Moreland to win a major Texas golf tournament match in Dallas. Osborne earlier eliminated L. Robertson in the morning and Moreland in the final, turning the front nine two up and three up at the tenth. Quarterfinal and semifinal rounds featured seven Dallas golfers among the contenders.

Dallas CFI Lakewood Cuontrs Dlot Ingitation Golf Tournement Iefé J. E. Osborne Cs ‘Terns L. Robertson Gog More- Und Osborne Moreland Texas Reynolds Smith Sack Jackson Wrigger Lanham Conner Parieve Rick May D. & Hartis Dennis Lavender Dallna

Legion Junior Ball Clubs Get Busy

Three teams enter the American Legion Junior Baseball league as Sirat week begins. At 0:20 a.m. the San Pedro park diamond hosts the Americans against the Lions, while at 2:20 p.m. Lions field hosts the Americans versus the Athletics under coach Jock Tolar. Women coaches and a Willow Springs event are noted for Friday with the San Antonio Women’s Calf association and Mrs. F C Abney earning a 14 handicapped win and 08 score.

Coneauien American Legion Fomby's Lions Washington Irving A. G San Antonio Americans San Pedro Park Moe Sunset Hangers Perry Winkle Lions Lions Field Athletics Jock Tolar San Antonio Willow Springs Renere Mra. F.C. Abney Bal

Canada Crushes United States in Davis Cup Practice Round

Canada and the United States split the opening singles as Shields defeated Wright and Wood fell to Rainville. Doubles featured Shields and Wood for the U S against Wright and Hamville from Montreal. Next day singles include Wood versus Wright and Shields against Rainville with potential lineup changes.

Montreal Quebec Canada United States Frank Shields Sidney D. Wood Jr Jack Wright Marcel Hamnville Shields Wrishi Seville Verister Canade Baa Teopls Stara Ita Sille Canadien Tenn Ust Wright Rainville Thal Gregory Mangin Cha Suiter Gilbert Nunns Walter Martin Statra Rorfert Sune Argentini Washington

Mystery wrestling bout sparks weeks of hype in Beethoven hall

Promoter Ralph Harmmonds promotes a fast paced light heavy main event between Gilent Orson Condell and Unknown. Two top contenders enter undefeated as fans expect a hard fought bout. The show also features Myers Vailsifi Markey Hendrick and Youghowse Rex in the undercard with one fall bouts and a two hour limit.

Gilent Orson Condell Scolek Condell Ralph Harmmonds Gandall Werther Jonk Tenday Fores Ugh Nichols Myers St. Louis Oreste Vailsifi Corbin Cyclone" Mackey Columbus Ohig Makeyp Olix Hendrick Dalla Ohio Cranpler Markey Hendrick

Lettermen to Face Alamo Indians on Sunday Diamond No 2

Amateur team the Lettermen led by Bill Risich of the Alamo Indians matchup Sunday afternoon at 4 on Diamond No 2. Risich has gathered veterans and youths seeking to regain form, with A T Bacon and C W Tiacon pitching for the Indians.

Lettermen Alamo Afuligearching Company Bill Risich San-Texi Alamo Indians Polo Field Risiea Youngstera Lellermen Hill Hall John Graham Virgil Williams Cntchera Maleigh Lawrence Buck Neal Duteh Letty Laure Pitchera Werner Touch Winston Turk Werman Bonnett George Faheenthold Lawrence Jackson Albert Possi Jimmie Baldwin Maurice Pax Bonnet Phil Scott Tommy Newton A- Tt Bacon Alamo Indiana C. W. Tiacon Indians Leterman San Antonio Bil Risha West Market Street Crocektt

Cowboys Seek Tough Tests in Rosita Doubleheader

The F. F Mueller Coabaya semi pro team prepares for two games against Rosita Miners in Loa on Sunday at Garrett field. Manager Cahill says morning and afternoon contests will feature lefty Webbieatsied and Faldie Mueller. Rosita has added strong players, promising a competitive weekend.

F. F Mueller Coabaya Rosita Mexico Amfiners Gnerett Geld Turt Cahill Combare Rosita Inet Cahill Coahh Earl Burke Itasita Cowboys Garrett Field Faldie Mueller Gaenes

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