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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1931

Page

5

Tom Mix to Star in New Western Series

Los Angeles May 20 Universal Service reports Carl Lemmle may sign Tom Mix to a new Western series for Universal. Norma Talmadge contractors and other Hollywood moves fill pages with industry chatter as未households await word on upcoming projects and casts.

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San Antonio Leads In Field Of Baseball Scorers

In a clash of early season power, key NL and AL players top the batting and homerun lists. Arthur Wallacy and Tuza Ar elt lezils headline the NL race with strong showings while Ruth and Cronin pace the American League near the top.

Arthur Pinkey Ald Averagas Shaw Habe Ruth New York Fondore Potherelli Chicago BIS Averill Clevaland Bewell Cleveland Coslin St. Donis Cronin iWashington Molin Washingtmm

Extra Races for Chicago Washi fark Memorial Day program

Chicago racing fans faced a pair of two and three year old stakes on Memorial Day. Gallant Knight headed the Kentucky dechy and the Arlington Classic wagering, with Paul Bunyan and Kosol Ju among entrants. Debutante Stakes featured a field including Princesa Tere Sax Gala Flight Tin Chu Uma Wiping Home Runakes and Tight Eagle.

Chicago Lafonia Gallant Kert M. Sweitzer Paul Bunyan Cady Feondcost Mike Hall Kosol Ju Hacking Rincesa Tere T Sax Gala Flight Tin Chu Uma Wiping Home Runaels Tight Eagle Prirokis

Black Indians and Buffaloes Postponed by Rain

Weather forced the postponement of the Friday night game between the Black Indians and the Buffaloes. George Holley, business manager, said the plan calls for a single game Saturday night under floodlights with a potential doubleheader Sunday afternoon.

Antonio Black Indians George Holley

Mrs Johnson Wins Women's Golf Meet

Mrs Johnson wins the Incantato women s golf meet at Wel Low Springs Friday. G Johnson grossed 83 with a 10 stroke handicap for a net of 73. Mrs Wilson was runner up with 90 and a handicap of 5. Leaders in the par contest include Mrs W Johnson, Nea Tr C Choninan and Mrs Ruth Bunton. Next Friday s journey will be on the Brackepridge course.

Wellow Springs G. Johnson J. Wilson W. Ch. Dohnson Nea Tr. C. Choninan Mra. Druth Bunter Mra. Druth Bunter. Neglectively. Next Friay

Brooks Field Team Defeats Cadets in Friday Game

Brooks Field squad edged the Cadets 2 to 0 on the Brooks diamond. DeMarco and Burke drove in early runs while Teinke, Woes and DeMarco led the offense. Kenar and Rozers contributed infield defense and at bat as the Flyers showcased strong pitching and fielding.

Brooks Cadets Croswatte We Cadets DeMarco Burke Teinke Woes Kowlouts Kenar Rozers Croswaite Flyers Kelly Field

California tennis star wed in San Francisco church

May 20 report: Miss Bikel Burkhard of San Francisco, sixth ranking American woman tennis player, married Albert Renal dsto Inlerman at Temple Church. Rev. Dr. W afileinting officiated as Fran- Tier Methodlat J, Sherman.

California San Francisco Bikel Burkhard United States Albert Renaldsto

Hill Ratlers Face Alamo Multigraph Lettermen Sunday

The Hill Rattlers clash with the Alamo Multigraph Lettermen at 3 30 Sunday as Elther A Korrala and Caliahan pick or the Matilere while Taw rence Neal will be on the sound for the Lettermen in the local game.

U S Net Stars All Defeated In Tennis Championships

American contenders George Lott and Elizabeth Ryan reached the quarterfinals but both lost in straight sets to foreign rivals. Betty Nuthall of England moved into the women’s final by defeating Hilda Krohnseinkel of Germany, while other top seeds faced tough matches as eight players remained in contention.

Autedt Sinis George Lott Philadelphia Phisabeth Ryan England Syere Miss Ryan Do Abinres Germany Ytuyee Foylich Ptt Mes Notbell Tietty Helen Jaerks California

Rio Grande City To Get New Athletic Park

Rio Grande City Texas will build a new baseball park east of Fort Ringgold under construction now. The Rio Grande City Athletic Park will feature a standard baseball diamond a grandstand for 1000 and will be financed by private individuals with support from local citizens and the volunteer fire department. Completion is projected by June 7.

Rio Grande City Rio Grande Ralley Texas Fort Ringgold Military Reservation Starr County Indivents

Kansans Champion Under Allen Method

The University of Kansas won the Big Six all-sports championship for the 1930-31 academic year under Dr. F. C. Allen. Kansas led with 25 points, Oklahoma 21.2, Nebraska 32, Iowa State 42, Kansas State 24.2, Missouri 42. Major sports titles included football and tennis with emphasis on track and field events.

Tawrencl Ken University of Kansas F. CG. Allen Jayhawker Itipnetor Scorkng Moonwerd Irelay Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska Iowa State Kansas State Missouri The Haute Deshawker

Florida racing advocates hopeful Tallahassee vote on track bill

Proponents push to add ten seats to seven representatives to tie or defeat a vetoed track wagering bill. The measure passed the House 20 to 1 but lacked sufficient Senate votes for overriding the governor. The bill would have allowed state licensed tracks to operate wagering with a mutuel system and created a state racing commission, hoped to bring $2 to $4 million yearly, but the veto labeled it unsound and immoral.

Tallatiassee Origital Witi Ber Paste J. Carlton House Senate Weasury BML Ursing Guld Frankfort Sud Atorney Tolitied Carlton Kentucky Florida

Americans Shine In British Pitch and Putt Event

In Amgroats Scotland March 30 41 American pros finished high in the pitch and putt tournament ending Friday. Peers Alliss British at, Berliegalalah tied with 76 strokes for 72 holes. Barton Smith tall Missourian tied with Joe Birkwear for second at 228. Johnny Farrell placed fourth at 229 Gene Sacazen 12th with 232. Willie Hunter tied fifteenth and Tony Maneto twenty fourth. Cash prizes ranged to 23 dollars.

Amgroats Scotland Lonk Bere Prilay Alliss Siritish Piro Berliegalalah Farton Smith Joe Birkwear Stur Johnny Farrell Gene Sacazen Willie Hunter Tony Maneto Ith Bae Tory

Doe g Versus Seligson Bell Takes On Hall

John Haye Derg of New York advances to the Grange Lawn Tennis Club invitation semifinal as Julius Seligson, Gilbert Hall, and Berkeley Hall also reach the final rounds. Derg defeats Edward Feiblemae York in the quarterfinals 6-4 6-3 7-5 to set up Doeg versus Seligson with Hall and Berkeley awaiting results.

John Haye Derg Nw York Grange Lawn Tennis Club Julius Seligson New York Gilbert Hall South Grange Berkeley Hall Austin Texas Loree Sels

Bowling Lambles Ninedin League Report

Fragments from a bowling league note list teams such as Tarrimon Plumbers and Smith, with odd spellings and names like Fortier Grasso Branl and Heecker. The text records scores and matchups, including a Friday session, and mentions players across multiple clubs.

Lamles Ninedin Tarrimon Plumbers Doutle Smith Sinepin Jengun Gilte Fortier Quer Grasso Branl Smiths Sassenern Richo Slaclos Hosub Wehner Semilrer Javernig Heecker

Drawings Held For Epsom Derby In Hospital Sweepstakes

Dublin May 90 The hospital sweepstakes draw for the Epsom Derby issued tickets totaling about 9 007 720 in prize funds. Thirty three horses drawn today with minor prize drawings set for Monday and Tuesday. Notables across the US and Canada listed among winners and participants, with prizes ranging up to 100 000 dollars and more.

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Schuh Grocers Clash Piggly Wiggly Team on Sunday

Schuh Grocers meet Pigely Wiggly Grovers at 3 30 Sunday afternoon on the Sebodh diamond twelve miles from Calebre road. On Sunday June 7 Schuh:nive travels to Seguin for a return game with the Tigers. Manager Schuh challenges Frenchys Black Cats. contact Woodlawn 4310.

Schuh Grocers Pigely Wiggly Grovers Sebodh Calebre Road Schuh Nive Seguin Tigers Schuh Frenchy Black Cats Woodlawn

Hemsley traded to Cubs for Grace and cash

Halston Hemsley Pittsburgh catcher who failed to report after a day off was sent to the Chicago Cubs in exchange for catcher Hubert Grace and cash. Hemsley reported illness and was suspended 16 weeks. Grace played for the Leading club of the International League 196 year.

Pittsburgh Halston Hemsley Pittsburgh Pirate Syracuse Ohio Dnday Chiesse Cubs Hubert Grece Hemsley Grace

Brownsville Gets Corpus Ball Team Transfer

Corpus Christi franchise in the Tioga Grande Valleys league moves to Crowesville after a nine game round trip. In Corpus Christi the Stahawks defeated McAllen 5 to Archers of Corpus and Harwood of McAllen allowed six runs each.

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Dallas adds Jones as St Paul outfielder joins Beers

Dallas announces the acquisition of Cow boy Jones outfielder from St Paul Sainte of the American assignment. Jones left handed hitter appeared in 32 games for St Paul this season while Fort Wayne in the Central League last year hit 306 with 36 home runs. He is expected to push Langford in right field for Dallas. Brooks Field shoot set for Sunday by the PT Pistol and Rifle club at Brooks field range.

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SAPSCO Tennis Moves Along at San Antonio Meet

The report notes a women's singles match where Miss Firkpatrick beat Miss Follork 6-3 6-6 0.0 and describes several men's singles and doubles results. Sredgwick and others advance toward the finals as four matches in the upper bracket progress and lower-bracket pairs vie for advancement.

San Antonio Miss Firkpatrick Miss Follork Sredgwick Estan Love Nets Thomas Immetel Howe Atraishtecs Gi Hartes Stromberger Mitetill End Dobsa Westera Brown Holder Hese Jonce Fennell Asrin Sinon Seales Geyer Mitchell Dotrn Kendall Coryell Martin Simon Paloze Couger Bowers Griffin Holt Tiese Sedewick Trodag

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