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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1931
Page
35
The lettered report from St Louis recalls Pepper Martin, nicknamed Pepper, eluding McGillicuddy and dazzling fans as he steals focus in the World Series game narrative. The piece mocks reporters, quotes managers and players, and portrays Martin as a fleet, dynamic outfielder whose flair excites spectators despite chaotic prose.
Grimes reflects on the 1931 season and the World Series race from St. Louis. He notes Grove and Earnshaw as key pitchers, praises emerging teams, and recalls travels and injuries while looking toward future championships.
The fragmentary notice references Kodak Kas facing Leon Valley Indians in a retina baseball game. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but suggests a local matchup with teams named Kodak Kas and Leon Valley Indians and a scheduled game.
Frayed OCR text notes an Austin parade with mentions of Missouri and Iowa groups. It references university demonstrators and a turnout of people from Missouri and possibly Indiana. Details are unclear, but the event centers on a public display involving university affiliates.
In Kerrville the Mule team edges through a rough season clash. Wright's late surge fuels the drive as the home crowd watches a hard fought triumph amid errors and defensive stands. An unfamiliar pack of players contributes, with key blocks and a final push sealing the win.
A fragmented notice hints at a broadcasting start time of 12 15 on Monday. Details are garbled but reference to a dine and a dinmastre appear with stray numbers and locations unresolved. Potential San Antonio connection noted but not confirmed.
The Cubs defeated Chicago rivals in a hard fought city series clash. Strong pitching and timely hitting highlighted the game as both teams battled for control.
A fragmented notice indicates a golf tournament starting Monday at Port San Hodalan with officers and players preparing for a matching opening. Details are garbled but reference to a local trust and planned match play suggest a community event.
Missouri dominated Texas 42 to 0 as the Tigers’ line and backfield combined for repeated scores. Mississippi State notes describe a crisp early air attack and a late surge by Texas’ defense, but Missouri maintained control with powerful ground and air plays throughout the game.
Notre Dame dominated in a 25 to 0 victory at Memoulat Stadium to push its winning streak to 29. Jim Anderson starred with key plays while teammates like Milly Corman and Murphy contributed, as Notre Dame overwhelmed Val and the defense stifled the opponent throughout.
Saturday football results show mixed scores across local and Southwest games. Notable outcomes include Tulane tying 0 0, and various teams such as Notre Dame and Washington posting victories, with numerous close finishes and rematches across multiple conferences.
At Toroate on October 1 Maurems Ur defeated Margery Hirham 6 and 4 to retain the Cavadiany Worset’s Roll title. The Canadian champion, Miss Hirham, 35, showed strong form but could not overturn the defending titlist.
Twenty grand to miss race appears in the Tan Marae cige handicap at Laven. Trainer Times Rawr and Clint Leventy Grand are among entrants in the Macy tani event. October BM date unclear captions.
The Ban-Texas Barbers close the season with two victories, beating Beerie Loon Figera and Hing ptnilow iae while inching toward a strong finish.
The report details a tense World Series buildup with the Cardinals facing the Astros. It notes key pitchers like Grove and Mack, injuries to stars, and expected fan turnout. Officials prepare for a large crowd, while police monitor traffic and a court case looms over a local contention near the ballpark.
A brisk outdoor golf event titled Accuracy Golf Tests will take place all day Sunday. Players Galfeen and Jong will compete at the Dimos driving range against Gaodar in a pram style test of precision and control, aiming to showcase skill and consistency.
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