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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1931

Page

9

Scalp ers Busy as Series Starts in St Louis

Scalp ers were active on ticket markets in St Louis as the World Series began between the Athletics and Cardinals. Officials and revenue agents searched venues for scalpers amid high demand, with prices stated from $5.50 to $15 and reserved seats at $3.50. News notes include bets on favorites, travel plans for teams and writers, and field measurements relevant to the Philadelphia games.

ST. Louis Get Scalovers Athletics Cardinals Sea Weseni Cardinals Tom Kearney St. Touia Ch- Vetics Kearney Philadelphia Sublette Tomeriny Philly Agan

Riverside Golf Course Opens With Public Welcome

Open ceremony Saturday at Riverside golf course begins at 1 80 with a program and watch ceremony. The course will be thrown open to the public without charge as guests of the city. Earlier plans had set a Sunday opening.

Compions Binedes Murray Brooks Zemedies Satarday Ornoon Cherges Sanda

Agua Caliente golf qualifying arranged

An announcement from Agu Caliente Mexico outlines the qualifying rounds for a $15,110 open golf tournament. The Bunset Field Course in Los Angeles will host the qualifying round with a date set to December. The main tournament runs for juniors aged 12 to 15, and another qualifying event is planned near San Diego, California, likely in January.

Agla Caliente Mexico Orr Wirl Bowman Agla Golf Bunset Field Los Angeles Plere San Jieco Calif

The $6000 Lime Of An Apple Tree

Yesterday's Explanations recounts a tale of a famed orchardist selling rights to a rare apple tree for 6000 and mentions a man named Mr. Fausel who shed 135 pounds in rapid dieting with multiple fasts. The piece teases tomorrow’s feature about an Irish mayor who was a Jew and invites readers to write for answers.

Tar Moory Louis A. Mood Paul Stark Louisiaca Sisouri Mr- 5 Gizapogate

Among the Bowlers Athletic Tenyin Leake 4 on am

Fragmented OCR reads like a cricket style or bowling match report with names and scores garbled. Key figures include Masters Hautlee captain Tech Meni wimon Hale and Beeli Armand, with scattered scores and team references, but vital facts are obscured by errors.

Afleligr FOE Masters Hautlee Tech Meni Wimon Hale L [E'Ninger Te Teneser Beeli Armand Qalircche Car- Bachon Mater Flame Brern Sreener Haim Vecchd Beaumann Saver Nish

Paul Landers Twins Duel In Interleague Opener

In St Paul Minnesota the first inter league game since 1924 saw Paul and Landers contesting as Hovhester chased BL Paw, with Rodger’s homer in the eighth breaking the tie. Betta and Hill pitched a pitchers’ duel as 4241 attended. receipts rose to $4517 with players’ share $3490 and club division $1434.

ST. Paul Minn Get Cig Landers Intay Ag Hovhester Bill Southworth International League Club Ming Rodrer Joadid Thorman Bell St Paul Lofty Letfield John Murphy New York Yonkers Seaton Carmen Hill Walter Black Betta Grose Abbey George Tuchester Enuley Willylay Hocheater Arrow O. Ale Wilson Reniless Elven Afar Slater Anitinth Salicgaver Vnerinres Italie Tonnnes Hadleer AnBereon Dutats Mt. Paul Moreliney Jiasca Hut Pened Balt Mimi Glotclemezh

White Sox Dominate Cubs in City Series Opener

Chicago Oct 1 The White Sox defeated the Cubs 4 to 1 in the opening game of the Chicago city series. Teed Faber, veteran pitcher, held the Cubs to five hits while the Sox bats exploded in the sixth and added two more in the seventh. Attendance was modest at about 18,008 with a gate of roughly $18,008.50 to be distributed among players.

Chicago Dotie Bush Ottomanlan Cubs White Sox Faber Root Keren Rune Vic Frasier Uneli Guy Tush Clase Doles Tfa Penn Jolley Kerry Grube Blue Clesell Horton Herman Barca Bane Ote Hane Warneke Ji Rote Atay Warneve Ata Sweetlang O Hildeksaed Slaserkurlit Owens

Wedding Bells For Golf Star In Rustic Vernon Ceremony

Johnny Farrell, famed golfer and in the public eye, is set to wed Catherine Marie Teresa Alice Mush of Greenwi Conn in a autumn ceremony at the Farrell homestead in Mound Vernon. The match follows an exhibition contest in which Farrell participated, drawing attention as he prepares for married life with a well-dressed, image-conscious style and the gaze of his mother who oversees his wardrobe.

Lattermat Elarrison Grange Farrell Mound Vernon Johnny Farrell Catherine Marie Teresa Alice Mush Greenwi Conn Johnny Warrell Johnny Hea

Mason Mavericks Out For More In 1931 Grid

The Sabon Mavericks, unbeaten for five years, organize for 1931 with captain Bermturg and manager Gar Aer Hengviel. Lingle, Leeffler, Schiide and Murnke return as veterans. Stenrieh Kronagi Uilerwnead lead the new lineup from Mason. None have college experience, but all are eager. A challenger team will be issued with details to come.

Stenrieh Kronagi Uilerwnead Ty Mavericks Mason Vera

S A Grid Card For This Week

Weekend grid card lists multiple events with mismatched names and locations. High schools Edison and St Anthony's appear along with Schreiner and St Marys Academy. Geographic markers include Harlingen and Main Avenue. The readable items suggest campus games and college contests across Thursday to Saturday.

St. Anthony's College St. Anthony's Aci Main Avenue Schreiner Vert Mamo Heights Iss Tinrupen St. Mary's Academy Harlingen

Aggies, Frogs, Pack Up for Big Trips

Texas A and M, Texas Christian, and Tulane prep for inter sectional games Saturday. Coach Littlefield secret workouts at Texas U drill run plays against Missouri while Tulane and SMU also refine offensive drives and defense ahead of weekend clashes.

TheVesne Christia Teresa Tovight Tulsa New Orlean Texas Christian Palen University W. 'Townsend T. CO. U Anay Ind Texas A Aul Mz New Orleans Tulane Texas Aggie Graves Moulton and Malone Teaan Simmons Littlefield Texas University Mannstra Mse Missouri Souther Methodist Mustanga North Texas Worchers Morrison Shis Caharts Ane Mustangs Simmon Plice Tistor Arkanena

Londos Named World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion

Jim Londos, renowned wrestler from Chicago, was proclaimed world heavyweight champion by the National Wrestling Association in London on Wednesday. A $5000 forfeit was ordered to be posted within ten days to meet the title challenge. The commission warned several former contenders and named Hugh Nichols and others in related weight divisions as part of ongoing efforts to regulate the sport.

Lou Jim Londes Wodnesday National Wrestling Association Thursdes Asscinlinn Tamelos Wil Mrestiera Richard Shikat Don George As Sonnenberg

U S Women Golfers Compete In Canadian Championship

Eight quarterfinalists include Mia Moureen Ozenit and Marion Hollins as the United States leads the field. Matches unfold with several U S players advancing while others from Montreal Norfolk and Otlaan fight in a tight draw.

Foronto Ai—Vour United States Mia Moureen Ozenit Marion Hollins Sata Ure Fornin Mia O Till Miew Bernsen Wall Osikosh Wisonsin Dan

Local teams prep as city grid season nears with injuries

Coaches compare rosters as Baer notes key players sidelined by injuries while teams stage practice at Teague park and Main Avenue high school field. Linemen Wren Miller and Sha suffer varying injuries. Brackenridge and Kollam seek replacements. Alamo Heights and St. Marys prep for Friday tests. city teams plan scrimmages and mileposts for the upcoming schedule.

Manor Puckett Otherwies Penelice Jett Bax Autovio Tus Puckett Claude Kollam Seidog Wewville Rojina Een We Park Ube Main Avenue Uneie Serimouye Jie Sha Uarry Hamilton Dabtoab Crimoana Entech Schreiner Institute Lengar Park Hamilton Rhylander Bruived Alouliler Ias Wren Anit Dfiller Wren Miller Lott Bronk Cheatham Seville Teague Park Kollam Engle Dodson Intendy Cheathom Kellar Hin Trom Dess Jocrla Wola Fort English St. Mary's Academy Plebr Thorsay Bencon English Zootlnur Johns Murrell West Point Grid Andy Andrea Anilank Sorell Alamo Heights Ivy Wilkins San Antonio Oteback

Connie Breaks Leg in Pittsburgh League Play

In a reminiscent look at old baseball lore Connie fractures a leg sliding at Atebee's box while chasing Grek to third. The piece notes four umpires, old rules, and recalls Walter Solmgon, Gabby Hartnett, and Damon Rumyan in a patchwork of club lore.

Connie Pittsburch Ibi Atebee Rou Grek

Chandler Wins Second Annual Invitation Medal in Tough Texas Field

Mrs. Chandler of Water Hollow Golf Club held her lead through 36 holes at the Ra-hole Women’s Golf Association second annual invitation medal tourney in Dalab. She finished with 84 for the day, 30-41-83, totaling three strokes behind the leader after two rounds. Strong showings from Z. G. Rochon of Wichite, Mra Gorevyca of Fort Worth, and Mra St. Fisk of Wichita Falls followed. The event featured top Texas municipal champion competitors and a wide field across multiple clubs, with final rounds continuing.

Dallab Tan Chandler Ualina Thook Hollow Mra St Fink Wichita Falls Torna Women's Golf Association AG Sarcaren Dort Worth Mra. St I. Fisk Wichita Fallon Aunlin M. I. Thearner Austin R. 0. Winer Fort Worth Mra George Pesarking Srw Singiser Denlaon Btroube Corsicana

Caryon to face Draghon's Business College on Mindandale field

SCRIMAMAGH DRALGNON'S. Toho Caryon leads his squad to battle Draghon's Business College Friday at Mindandale field at one o clock. Expected starters include Dunn Wiseins Kantow Gueric Carper Larllete yuncitx Johnson center Tove Wildman Critteratda Snes backs Deowighona.

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