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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1931

Page

9

Meeting of Burleigh Crimes sparks odd pitching talk

Fragmented account by Jimmy Foxx Viral Laseman reports a chaotic baseball game scene with Burleigh tied to a quirky mishmash of errors, hits, and pitches. Names and places blur as the narrative dwells on late-game chances and unusual play by a weary team.

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Lannin Tourney Attracts Top Pros In Bid For $2000

Altsbury Draine of New York hosts the Lannin tourney featuring leading professionals chasing a $2000 pot with Gene Saynyen, Tommy Almoner, and J. Creare among favorites. Event runs Sunday with 72 holes planned and final 30 to be played Thursday. field includes Baroys Farrell Gauber and Dailies contestants. Local games note Laredo beats Cotulla 12 to 0 in baseball as part latest results.

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Unclear OCR sports note with scattered names and figures

Fragmentary record notes players, teams, and results with many garbled terms. An official states an event in San Antonio linked to a boxing or trapshooting context, mentioning Secretary Mcphrec and “TRACSNOOTS BIRCONTISSEIL.” The readable portion references a club activity and potential notice of an upcoming event.

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Mack's Pitchers Battle in World Series Tight Game

In Philadelphia a tense world series game sees Mack's pitchers holding the A's to limited scoring as strong fielding and timely hits shape a close contest. Key plays include Adams Frisch Got and a homer that frames the late innings, with standout pitching and defense defining the result.

Academy Loop Adopts Rules Amid Confusing Text

A garbled excerpt describes the Academy Loop adopting new rules amid unclear references. The fragment mentions sports like football and baseball varying in context with stray place names and terms, suggesting a scanning error rather than a coherent report.

Girls Tennis Club At Main Hi Starts Elimination

Elimination rounds begin for the Girls Tennis Club at Main Avenue with matchups including Mina Tinrneth sponsor and Janet Pamesis from Teatton. Notable players listed include Mary Tien, Elizabeth, Neva Wank, Dalatey Castanova, Betty Swallow, and Werth Gardiner among others.

Main HI Jantelos Main Avene Selvoal Haxeg Nbc Mina Tinrneth Spuuror Manouner Fotlomsuy Elizabeth, Aric Neva Wank Fonlewker Dalatey Castanova Betty Swallow Werth Gardiner I Msther

Wild Pitch For Hoover Opens St Louis Series

A garbled 1920s style recap describes a game with Hoover and Cardinals. Mentions Wileb Mondas, Connie Mackeald Afartin, Martin, and Foix homers. Cardin als hold a tight lead. St Louis pitchers Derringer and others are noted as the mound figures in a chaotic report from the opener at St Louis.

Perper Marcin Cardinal Connie Mackeald Afartin Cardinals Martin Wnt Guens

Barbera Girls Still After State Honors

Barbera girls pursue state honors amid efforts to form a team. Coach C.J. Smith oversees tryouts and practice sessions as interest grows among students at Worden High School.

Barbera Worden Idk C.J. Smith

Mickey Cochrane laments lack of hits in World Series struggle

Philadelphia Athletics star Mickey Cochrane complains his club needs more timely hits as the World Series showdown with the St. Louis Cardinals tightens. He notes pitchers Hal collisions, Grimes, and Martin stymieing their bats, while Cardinals fireballer Grimes and others hold firm.

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World Series Financial Breakdown Missing Clarity

Fragmented figures show percentages and shares for a world series fund with amounts like 242 408 61 and 840 401 482, but the text is garbled. Names and exact roles are unclear while references to Aldendance Keedgna Assonaal and Larhrhub appear. The passage lacks coherent structure and concrete results.

Pioladelmnea Get Aldendance Keedgna Assonaal Sigan Vlarers Larhrhub

Sinton Pirates Rally for Beeville Showdown

Ewing primes Sinton for Beeville game as Rangers seek a 6-0 start. Despite a rough recent stretch, Sinton coach remains confident in his pitchers and lineup. The Beeville tilt headlines a tight prep schedule with local stakes.

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Germania Dominate in Preseason Soccer Triumph at Vale Geld

Germania defeated Monterrey in a Sunday preseason match at Vale Geld in Drackerridge Park. The late rally fell short for Monterrey as Germania took a late two goal lead, Scholze added an insurance marker, and Mangold reached the keeper for the final tally.

Geranpis Monterrey Vale Geld Drackerridge Park Tris Threeasen Germania Secholze Ules Plas Scholze

SILL CUTCHALL 1 Classen Riph School OWAhsin a Classen

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Sill Cutchall, Classen Riph School, and Luisa Cat with a date of 25,1939, lacking full context or clear event.

Sill Cutchall Riph School Owahsin A Luisa

Controversial Jail Escape and Odd Yarn Tales

Yesterday's explanations recount a jail escape in Lyon county with Tredwell, jailed for burglary in 1890. The tale includes home spun socks and sand and cement particles from walls, plus a prisoner’s attempt to escape using a rasp and revolting bars. Delmar Arteinbuck noted as a marvel in the era, amid party political chatter and an invitation to readers.

Sawen Lyon Emporia Ravelett

Grimes Digs In On Telegrams After No Hitter Hype

Burleigh Grimes speaks frankly about the syndicate uproar and public reaction to a rumored no hitter. He defends his stance, notes media pressure, and recalls the ninth inning critical drive by Mule Haas as part of a tense weekend clash.

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Leonard and Silvers Box Takes New York Stage

Leonard and Silvers squared off in a New York boxing ceremony at Madison Square Garden. The commission ordered a sparring match, with top contenders and local colleges mentioned in a busy program. The event featured notable bouts and a focus on upcoming contests, including matches linked to military academy athletes.

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