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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1933

Page

17

Galveston Bucaneers Win Tight Series Clash in San Antonio

In San Antonio, Galveston defeats the Mission 3-2 to even the series as attendance tops 2,800 on Sunday and over 1,200 on Monday, aided by Ladies Day. Helms and Heath drive key hits while Engle suffers a late-inning walk issue. Galveston takes the ninth inning and seizes the lead amid close plays.

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Two Ruinous Stones Mark Grim Desert Drama

In a grim episode from the Saharan trade routes Abshay paid Arik 9 000 ducats for a mouthful of water. Bafa died of thirst within the hour despite a nearby well that could have saved them, underscoring peril on the desert trail.

Abshay Camel Arik AB Ishay Bafa

Explanations and Water Lore From 18th Century Frankish and Medical Notables

A fragmented note recounts Dr. Tartos born 1808 who served as mayor of Miontes Landes France for decades and failed to complete a term in 1638. It also retells Jonathan Carver explorers in 1767 discovering Eau Claire water with the phrase eau claire meaning clear water and notes a Ripley inquiry about the Believe It or Not cartoons.

Ean Dr. Tartos Iaga Miontes Landes France Iamselt Jonathan Carver Eau Claire Silhatur N. Wy Mount Holywell London Ripley

Shields Loses in Mixed Doubles at French Championships

In Argull France on May 23 Frank Shields former U S Davis Cup player and his German partner Cli Aussem were defeated in the second round of mixed doubles at the French hard court championships by Suzanne Barbier and Christian Boussus of France 4 8 11 9 7 8 It was the first American defeat in two days of the tournament and Shields and Aussem had a walkover yesterday

Authull France Frank Shields United States Cli Aussem Suzanne Barbier Christian Boussus Shields Fraulein Aussem

Twain Juniors Win School Aquatics Meet at Woodlawn Pool

Twain Junior High edged Harris and Hawthorne in a disputed four event district aquatics meet led by Reeves and Newman two A divers who scored eight points to push Twain to victory. Harris led early but was disqualified in a relay, yielding five points and leaving Twain in fourth before final scores. Harris, Hawthorne, Page, Livingstone, Lanter, Emerson and others posted top times in sprints and relays as Jack Tolar coached Twain and Dean Smith led in Class C 40 yard dash with 25.4 seconds.

Twain Woodlawn Mosday Harris Reeves Newman Hawthorne Page Living Lanter Emerson Su Fer Jack Tolar Irving Roland Euppers Emerick B.C. McCullough Dean Smith Conner Howard Billy Brinikmeyer Junior Edwards Daniel Guerrero Firet Jack Allaup Fred Long Les Leach Si Crutchfield Blerling Rehde Norris Vanreese Stanley Ofell Tiret Jack Casper Jack Crow Hughie Holmes Hew Marshall Billy Phillipe Fred Brown Joe Martines Sadler Bob Whitley Chester Newman John Reeves Jon Gomez Teddy Lolm Mer Ty Inter

Cotulla Coach Accepts Eastland High School Post

Lea Baldwin, three year Cotulla High coach, accepts Eastland High School head coaching job for next year. Murray Stephenson, Cotulla assistant, will become head coach at Cotulla next year.

Cotulla Eastland Cotulla High School Lea Baldwin Eastland High School University of Texas Baldwin Murray Stephenson

Saveldi Weis for Third Time

Joseph Saveldi known as Jumpin Joe, ex Notre Dame star and current wrestler, wed Lois Poole in a La Porte Indiana railroad station ceremony with Justice Frank Edgerton officiating. The bride resides with Joe’s brother in Buchanan Michigan while Joe had just defeated Strangler Lewis in New York after divorcing his second wife three months earlier.

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Savoldi Wins in Easy Style at Madison Square Garden

Joe Savoldi former Notre Dame football star from Three Oaks Michigan defeated Ed Lewis in Madison Square Garden in 43 minutes seven seconds. Savoldi pressed the pace from the start and won decisively. At 2n2 to 4g the bout ended with Savoldi in control and Lewis unable to mount a comeback. The Alamo Beaten meet information notes a club meeting set for 7 20 p m Tuesday at 623 Elm Street with all members urged to attend.

New York Joe Savoldi Notre Dam Three Oaks Mich Strangler Lewis Madison Square Garden Savoldi ALAMO Alamo Boab Club Elm Street

Lenglen and Moody May Meet on French Courts

In Auteuil on May 23 reports say Mile. Suzanne Lenglen and Mrs. Helen Wills Moody may play a charity match. The French tennis federation reportedly favors the idea and the U S Lawn Tennis Association could sanction.

Auteuil France Bolang Garros Mile Suzanne Lengero Helen Wills Moody Milc Lenglen Moody England Pic Wimbledon Riviera Mio Lenglin Qian

Collegiate Flivvers Sought for City Parade

An appeal in San Antonio seeks boys with old model cars to participate in a Monday 4 pm parade advertising the annual Optimist Rotary baseball game. Proceeds from the charity event support local organizations. Contact Reed Cozart or James Ryan at Fannin numbers to enter a car.

San Antonio Rotary Ors Wre Reed Cozart Fannin James Ryan Membry

Playground Ball Thins Hit By Local League Night

In a chaotic Monday night at Ben Pedro diamond multiple playground teams battled in three to four games. The Independents beat Woodlawn Methodists 2 to 1 with Monaco and Stampa homering. Hackberry Grocers toppled Woodlawn 14 to 9 as Bulner and Deshner led scoring. Givens Maltresa edged Palm Here Falcons 6 to 5 with Bartholomew pitching well. Packard Motor Sales fell to Condors 4 to 3 on a last inning Caperton single. The Prospect Hill Co-Eds and Gonzales F. H. duel looms as the Queens battle Places Garage in a crowded triple bill at San Pedro Park. Standings show Claudia Queens leading Prospect Hill and Gonzales facing What Next Club. A Mexican Methodists squad beat Good Wut Jeuter 19 to 9 in a San Pedro affair.

Mark Whitman Mad‘a Vague Ben Pedro Independents Woodlawn Methodists Woodlawn Russaing Remiing Larcely Monaco Stampa Batterlea Indepententa Levis Lubel Remsing Spellmen Engleport Hotner Grocery Hackberry Methodists Obbott Ramon Cuburallo A. Zepeda Bolner Grocers Deshner Hackberry Hutzer B. Underwald Givons Bartholomew Sievers Falcons B. Vance Cattan Condors Packard Motor Sales Packard Caperton Missner Pahlmeyer A. Caperton Senchez H. Caperton Frank Treso J Spanalvamerican Girls Teague San Pedro Park Grquidia Queens Jeudut Garage Queens Tlures Andrew Morales Prospect Hill Gonzales F. H Queena Louise Pena Co-Bde Attikenut Espino Luz Peng Chacon Queens Gonnalen Alas Wai Craaldia Queens Gonzales Flores Garage

Big Ten Golf Starts in Chicago May 23

Western conference teams opened a two day campaign for the Big Ten golf championship in Chicago. May 23 marked the start as players from high level programs began competition to determine the conference champion.

BIG Ten Chicago

Fenner Catches No-Hit Pitcher in St Paul Victory

Sanamouie catcher Bob Fenner earns praise as he helps St. Paul of the American Association post three straight shutout wins. Floyd Newick fires a masterful game against Kansas City, Fenner handling behind the plate in a 65 to 6 rout.

Bob Fenner Sanamouie St. Paul American Association Butlers Floyd Newick Kansas City Fenner

Unclear Baseball Box Score Notes From Dallas Oakland City

Fragmented OCR summary shows multiple players with RBIs hits and outs. Mentions Fritz, West, Parker, Beckman, Kennedy, Jon King, and others. Includes team contest Dallas vs Oklahoma City with uncertain scores and line details.

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Buddy Ensor Returns to Big-Time Racing in New York

In New York on May 24, veteran jockey Buddy Ensor, once a top rider a decade ago, is said to be pursuing another shot at major racing with trainer and owner Billy Garth, after hesitating on earlier chances.

Buddy Ensor New York Lavelle Buddy

Fight Results Roll Call From Multiple Cities

A jumble of bout outcomes lists fighters from New York to Memphis and beyond. Winners include Charles Von Reedan, Frankie Adgran, Ted Yarosz, Johnny Chiodo, Rosy Grier, Teebie Thomas, Jackie Mates, Pete Castille, Benny Bass, Babe Marino, and Frankie Battaglia with points or knockouts noted in various locations.

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Fort Worth Panthers Rise After Atz Takeover

Fort Worth’s Panthers show a dramatic turn in the Texas league after Jaki Atz took command on May 18. From a .382 win rate and weak attendance, the team has surged, winning five straight before a 4–0 win over Tulsa in a 2500-attended Monday game, reshaping the pennant race as Dallas and Tulsa shuffle.

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