Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1931

Page

10

Utilities Keep in Front of City Major League Victory

Rel Trimble and Cutter led the Public Service Utilities to a Sunday afternoon win over Union 694. Trimble scored three baskets and five total points. Cornwell and Goodwin led scoring with multiple baskets and free throws. Pitching and defense by Cornwell and Goodwin powered a strong team effort as Public Service dominated the bout and claimed the win.

Union Riven Tullie Services Rel Trimble Cutter Trimble Anit Butler Cornwell Public Wis Goodwinetrick Nod Cornwell She Rane Tominoe Oe Pub. Serv AN. R. IO AE Borrel Dresch Rad Butler Filcey Snteher Doc Burkhart Oo Tremble Torman Tolle Wa I Uniow Murrey Butler Tremble Durkhart Corre Dh Lou Cheles Butler T Coryell Cipoderin Thre En Palla Curnswolt Cienfwin Biri Cornwall Be Goodking Wining Nilen Rz Cornwell Feanne Oitcher Linedwin Loft An Hosen Feo Flee Jerpire

Bears Fall to San Antonio in Close Sunday Tilt

In Charlotte Texas on May 25 the Charlotte Bears lost 9 to 2 to the San Antonio Freachy'n Cats. Cockrell pitched for the Bears and allowed five hits while Tove Dison pitched for Charlotte. The winning run came on a ninth inning effort by Troll fonn's hit and McCortey's standout fielding.

Charlotte Texas Gharlotte Bears San Antonio Freachy'n Cats Cockrell Tove Dison Keno Cabbies Cabbies Inn Nloth-Bulg Cadly, Troll. Fonn McCortey Seave Mavis Macdoun Uondo Sandays Jed Whivers Mttat Trip Castrovills Yaraoua U Taylor Pines Ats Selmied Ter Marson Bunn Cs Tripp Malas Oelinger Very Rowe Alichoe Drubine Lexing fLewer Tae Droblan Lblzer Syed Bradiey Bits Aff Bledistra Eldiger Draml Ba Ey Om Faitzer Elruck API Bradley Jilizer de Drovina Delafeer Sahinni Crstcorille Thornsherry Thay India Phy Marion Tigers Coutroville DA & T Arnien Owens Barty i Burt Amim & Tetald Verve Castro Indiana A. B. Sehurnalt Hess Pee Sangela Meltee Toei L. Ang Tans Rte Peetirhart Ieee Atte Dureli Jadisna Tondre Gchurhart T. Arrim Aknim Hema Eun ‘Thorseberry C. Haby Thornberry Thornaberry Habs Q Faby

Firemen Beat Red and White In Hard Fought Victory

The Alamo Volunteers Firemen defeated the Red and White team in a close game led by Captain John Ackerman aged 04 of Huntley. Reports list multiple players and a late rally as key moments. Management plans practice sessions and seeks an out of town game with Woollen handling scheduling details.

Alamo John Ackerman Huntley Votan Militors Institu Aiamond Fawkeans Ko Coffer Funk Sui West Doone Schucharat Feutel Perkedoukis Villaret Mteinman Aeburehardt Villaret le Blelataan Faia Unita Kal Cotter DeMerrill Lions Field Ackerman Eall Woollen Teche S. Arizona Texas Tan Innings

Perry Winkle's Boys Win Double Header

Perry Winkle's Boys swept a Saturday doubleheader at Lion Field. In the morning they beat San Antonio 4 to 1 behind strong hitting and pitching. In the afternoon they overwhelmed Tolne's Training Athletic Club 12 to 2 with Tinty battles and multiple extra-base hits led by Toni Aluart's three hits and a triple.

Lion Field Verry Winkle San Antonio Tolne Trriing Athletic Club Toni Aluart Cartenna Young Lenz Aces Antonia Fohi Tiana Stuart Dewis Dewis Aug Fessler. . Strennon Game— Ral BL San Antonio Trelng AL Cos

Postmaster Winner Of West Texas Golf Tournament

Charles Qually, postmaster of Veal de, defeated Wibby Bhirna of Wichita, in the seventh event of the West Texas golf meet. He led 14 holes for the first half, then overcame late challenges to finish with a 70 as the outgoing 15th. Stavley reports the standings and ship move to West Texas.

West Texas Charles Qually Veal Wibby Bhirna Wichitt

Gasser Garza Teams Victors In Industrial League Play

The Liberty Gassera defeated the Meyer Radio Ways 10 to 10 and the Goran Barbers in two games Sunday in the Industrial league. Sno-Tex outfit led early as Tambert Teach’s batters pressed, but the Garzas defended their claim and won handily. Ibarra led Sheloreta with four hits including a homer, while Fordyce and Gortines starred for the Garza squad.

Liberty Gassera Meyer Tadio Goran Barbers San-Tex Darhers Tambert Teach Sno-Tex Garzas Tiona Wield Tay Ibarra Gaserlnke Beya Gama Sheloreta Ig BS Reau Cortines Fordyce Riores P. Tfuran Tolats Tole Garza SansTex Eure Stolenagen Ternernandrx Meier Gortines Gy Fordyce Ister Balamene Garg Ted Ternanmies Aft Floren Boro Flores Taya

Jim Mlarnin Seeks Revenge In Ring Rematch at Madison Square Garden

Boxing notes recall Jimmy Mlarnin’s victory over Billy Petratte in New York and mention upcoming shows across Philadelphia Boston Chicago and Hollywood with matches including Gorilla Freitas Bucky Lawless and Bill Toney among others.

Philadelphia Boston Chicago Hollywood Calif Gorilla Frites Akron Negra Bucky Lawless Auburn Bille Toney Lel Willard ix Helitzham Wash Spason Jimmy Maloney Aneeriig Soltant Boston Henyswrights Will Elack Boston Garden Bollywood Teridas Galdieras Qeean Park Mosby Centro Cali New York Tee Kil Chormate Cabin Flash Nav Wn Chocolate Georgia Calhere Coney Island I'ridas

Ninth Infantry Triumph Beats Royals in Commercial League

The Ninth Infantry walloped the Royals 18 to 4 at Fort Sam, with a seven-run rally in the eighth among notable moments. Franz hit a bases loaded homer and Pos tol followed with a long drive as the team built a big late lead.

Royals Fort Sam Trowston Franz Postol Sears Pierce Royale AB. R.A Driscoll Fred Siauehtee Loker Holwath Leckier Josea Diabet Iteker Bates Ieper Valen G Moen Thipitess Parne Tetten Sontessa Booker Brooke Army Post Gill Atarta

Jackets Beat Kelly Players On College Diamond

The St Anthony's Yellowjackets defeated Kelly on the college diamond as Copelin and Pete led late innings scoring while pitches from Peto kept Kelly manageable. The game marked the Jackets eighteenth victory this season with strong defensive plays and timely hits.

Inad St. Anthony's College Kelly Peto Copelin Laweet Jivishts Renin Croup RH. O. A. Fe Ifueil Gopeie Tomlinson Madden Elke

ILOTT VAN RYN TAKE DOUBLES TITLE AT ROLAND GARROS

In Roland Garros France May 26 George Latt and John Van Ryo of Philadelphia win the doubles championship defeating Virgil Kirby and Nat Forquahneson of South Africa. The article notes several singles results with players from France Belgium Spain and Italy achieving victories in early rounds.

Roland Garros Auyeuil France George Latt John van Ryo Phiadelphia Virgil Kirby Nat Forquahneson South Africa Dn Mit Elinulegh Ryso California Pasa Rove Mor Marcel Bernard Voris Metnan Preachstor Josmne Sigact Chapion Nonorla de Alvaces Spain Mimo Lily Pans von Kraaim Rumnanae du Leis Ile Grorgr Lott Jr Hy Kinnales Deity Nutball AB Mons Dors Spence Dies Shepherd Botron HW. W Bunny Austin Monza Betty Bennett Whittingstall Xeon van Ryn Jean Revotra Irance George de Stefani Italy Sarah Japan Baron Vou Keheling Hungary Herman Arteps van Iyn Mnetia Legeoy

Alamo Painters Edge Piggly Wiggly 5 to 4

Alamo Painters avenge a prior defeat by edging Piggly Wiggly 5 to 4 at Lion Field. Dalton collected three hits including a homer to pace the Pigwriggly lineup while Talton and Shyeeney pitched for the Painters and Cole and Britt started for the Piggly Wigglies.

Alamo Lionfeld Mnanger Hamllin Dalton Sras Roblaron Talton Shyeeney Cole Britt

Nurmi Wins Four Mile in British Meet at Stamivel Arena

Inaro Nurmi, famed Tinw runner, wins the four mile event at the British track and field games in Stamivel Aridga dul Leite, finishing 23 seconds ahead of the field. He shatters the world standard with a time near 10 minutes 15.6 seconds, a record set in 1924.

Nurmi London Inaro Nurmi Tinw Stamivel Aridga Dul Leite

Nichols and Unknown to Tangle Next Friday

The Unknown, a derisive nickname for the mystery wrestler, will face Nichols next Friday for the heavyweight title after Nichols signed promoter Ralph Dammond’s offer. The event likely at Beethoven Hall, with Cyclone Mackey moving to a semi final against Clete Duval while Yaqui Joe and other contenders are being scouted.

Nichols Werstloe Hina Hore Flugh Nichols N. OH. A Ralph Dammond End Beethoven Ball Mackey Columbus Ohio Clete Wildcat Duval Los Angeles Vamponds Yaqui Joe Chump Silent" Tlatten

Arnold's Fast Time Fails To Put Him No.1

May 4 Indianapolis trials. Lilya Arcat of Chicago, winner and present American driving champion, clocked 10 miles in 16.080 mph but will race from sixth row after a protest over his qualifying. Tony Gulots posted 11.72 mph. Speedway incident halted trials when Sparky Sparks’ car crashed the tower. Ralph De Talma arrived from California to qualify. Other results include Montreal Bel 4-0 Toronto, Norfolk 8-7 Atlanta, and Springfield 2-2.

Indianatpoles Tatinanpolis War Yostentay Lilya Arcat pSbicaga Ind Yene Arpotd Enly Tony Gulolts Speedway Sparky) Sparks Luinuupolis Rive Snarke Richard Crombie Indiananolis Loilay Ralph de Talma Aau Califordia Sas

Carnera Fight Blocked in Court Battle in New York

Brooklyn action seeks to restrain Carnera from meeting other top boxers while legal fight over a July 3 Cleveland bout result nears trial. Murdigan Square Carden Corp of Wincis files suit through Fedoral Andee John Knox to halt further match arrangements. The case targets a potential clash with challenger for a September decision and involves boxer Max Schmoling and Young Stribling.

New York Fedoral Andee John Knox Jack Ghurkey Abbery Hold Brooklyn Murdigan Square Carden Corporation Cleveland Max Schmoling Young Stribling

Specials Win Doubleheader at Wooster Park

The Specials swept a doubleheader at Wooster Park Sunday led by former star Tony Ivagueer on the hill for Houston J and Firemn Pitubed. The first game saw a 3-1 loss with Montreal Belle Butler contributing, while the second game ended 5-2 with a strong pitching effort from the Specials.

San Antonio Missouri Pacific Sunlay Wooster Park Wachted Toxny Ivaguer Lavaty Hun Houston Vo J Fire Mn Mamimond Woebtel Firet Vilogim Belle Comil Butler

Picturesque Texas: urban and natural scenes capture photographers

In San Antonio and surroundings, photographers find striking images beyond nature’s set pieces. They spot chances in backyards, streets, zones, and playgrounds, turning everyday locations into opportunities for unusual pictures.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carmen Goodwin CATS Gee Frenthy Steen Mecertey Menica Huldline Hottman Caurley Pat Charlote Ant Frezier Tivon Tie Tison Thomsen Bune Tirama Wall Am Norvingle Praetors Wratran Murhagne Asaded Nti Kane Tova Laturalius Bersteins Milwaker Big Cmange Valley Benita Chili Ded Catter Horace Peel Elpinee al Htodd Meadow Ahmed Dallka Wehae Evans Behubla Awitte Sabe Ford Con Ienton Gotler Ada Sc. Ees Molesworth Diane Asl Pierce Rau Ai Élan Brass Ie. Nash Finshampor Nrow Weil Pa Tits Ja Wesumont Tog Farin Hume Mullen Giaeae Fons Driver Pinten” Bene Estell Daliog Stavengen Nitchrza Whitworth Carey McCaba J. Dean Maltcy Giher Morvill Nv Ao Ian Pr Murray Ky Meal Sa Mor Be Ty Ras Minke Harrie Cy. White Peer Thuratay Aya Braith Humiston Orr Peivlor Boros Das Raity Ab Banders Dvichers LAM Te Pee Flaskamnct Wholecortty Wevade May Alee Yoo Wood Amogu Hanson Yin Reiners Looa Faust Ory Nid Yaa Garaon Pe Taylor Cooney, Marteway Siteane Th Payne Wits Torna Vaugly Lorber Luce Goldstehi Malichy Hennelt Ein Eve Garin Ain Tranburs Mardawar Age Malin Culler Teeinhart Murray Manet St. A &Y Stnullon Soo Roverizon Ffs Iss Tharnan Carlton Frolman Chet Green Tasig Bat Tate Frayns Harreant Hargrave Tharmablen Tedd Lewitt Laesen Stanton Flinn Fatrida Tayler Maret Fiael Nerry Hamlin Sig Mawlton Dean Thompson Morcore Marin Jediho Dewar Renryit i . Chamblixe Jeu Camp Alanry I. W. Dean Artin Schneider Cart Vehnelaer Owla Christianses HA. A Rudolph Hemak Perry Winkle Gasser Garza Ferrenat Hevaecone Bernie Seales Campos Roariauer Tolain Punt Liberty Bolen Tamaon Harra Wardens Home Houwardt Nis Wwe Gain Tomi Cntey Aleex Baebes Jim Mlarnin Petralle Ork Alu Ingle Jimmy Melarnin Vancouver Billy Petratte Argo Madison Square Garden Petratle Melarain Lito McLantain Tolland Wreenold Wasenen Aisels Bak Artonio Olmishiali Muland Teeninal Gleniberg Tawspound Hineholl Lonenti Jofinaton Crete Carla Jen Grenmer Ib Seman Fred Johnatem 9Th Infantry Austria Germany Berlin Surineticla Danyue Quincy Pacific Coant L&aouk Lacfammnio Hladoas Jackets Dartmouth Toledo Thomas Atureau Longnecker Nawspaper College Tennis Ley Prune Inter-Collegiata Lava Merion Cricket Club Haverford Houston Milo Fort Worth Taustai Patoln Tlluneitr West Worth U. S Kirby and Farquharson Alamo Painters Arnold Montreal Bel Lutter Toronto Rochester Ictey City Newark Maltimore Mending Nortalk Atcany Bridgefort Wicked Sprmefield Westees Toncka Henver Carnera Ery Uru- Runyon San Antonio Light and Fox Co Helidren Peta
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication