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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1930
Page
17
A weekend column discusses Grove facing a righty, Halnes in the next start, and Grimes’ resilience as Philadelphia’s pitcher aims for control. It mentions Buckeye players, a rough ninth inning, and hopes for better outs in the next game as the Cardinals look to steady their lineup and pitching.
ST LOUIS ORT Following figures show the world series stage totals for the first five games and compare to a year ago. Total receipts 105,087.00 Advisory council 24,808.05 Each club's share 25,973.27. League's share 35,272.27. Paid attendance 180,324. Receipts 490,037.00 Advisory council 120,185.86 Players' share 723,815.50 Expenditures 501,184. Fath figures of the year's flyeress Fifth game fold attendance 20,003. Total receipts 140,8. Advisory complete share 121. Totals Myers games poll incidence 88,760. Total receipts 850,493.00 Advisory councils 65,030.40 Players' share 364,086.00. End.
Promoter Warren presents a Wednesday night card at Beethoven Hall led by Boyd in a main event against Louis Young. Anyairea upset Young last week and seeks a rematch. Dilworth defends against Charles in a 123-pound title rematch after Charles dethroned him. Also Pancho Flores vs Willie U’ren, Vasquez vs Mahhvier, Lil Yaotia vs Robert Mooney, and Teco Wildman vs Manuel Murtoen in six three- and four-round bouts.
Jimmy Foxx homered to the left field bleachers in a tight pitching duel with George Earnshaw as St Louis fans watched a dramatic turn. Mickey Cochrane and Tut Leach Grimes clashed in a clash that sent the crowd into a jubilant roar while Grimes reacted with fury after the pivotal smash. (Continued on Leg 6 Col 7)
Broadcasting to the world via NBC, Burleigh Grimes and Jimmy Doyle spark fan ire after a tough St Louis game. The write up recalls Shibe and Crendon, and pokes fun at Philadelphia and Broad street spectators. Controversies around spitballs, repartee between Burleigh Grimes and Mickey Owen, and hotel keepers in Philadelphia react as the Athletics play their part in a season that grips fans and venues.
Fragmented OCR shows a baseball box score with players Hafey Craven Cochrane Foxx and others. Incomplete lines mention runs batted in, pitching by Grimes, Craven, and Soler, and fielding notes. The readable entities include Hafey Foxx Cochrane Grimes and Adame with mentions of Philadelphia and Brooklyn area teams. The text is badly garbled, hindering precise results or dates.
Houston Heights Mauston Texas area announces football games against Man Antonio Tolima with open dates October 25 to I Kernesay to fill with District.
In Chicago on October 4, President William L. Veerk of the Cue and Manager Rogers Torneby planned to leave tracks for Philadelphia to watch the finish of the world seven. Morrisby also hopes to find managers willing to air trades as the bid heats up.
Philadelphia Athletic star Jimmy Foxx credits Connie Mack and Lefty Grove for the victory over the Cardinals. He notes strong pitching by Grimes and Earnshaw and discusses aggressive play, strategic decisions, and the season's momentum as the Athletics lead the series. Foxx praises team effort and reflects on key moments in the game.
A Tad exhibition of kicking and punting will feature Jim Thorpe and John Levi during halftime at The Haskell University of Kansas game in Diskell Stadium. Thorpe, famed as a dropkicker at Waskell, will arrive Thursday for the homecoming powwow of the Indians. Levi is noted as a leading punter and former star at Flaskell.
Park League features three matches this week with Lockwood hosting San Pedro on Wednesday, Huonth Vista visiting Highland Park on Thursday, and Highland Park at Westminster on Saturday. Local writers note improving teams and competitive balance across the schedule.
Main High plans barefoot attack against Corpus Christi Buccaneers as weather and field conditions factor into lineup decisions. Coach Harry Hamilton notes Wuffs may start barefoot if rain stalls play, while Harlandale and San Antonio rivals prep strong defensive schemes for upcoming clashes. Randolph Johnson adds veteran strength, though Anthonio Heights and Alamo Heights look to robust defenses in tight contests.
Jim Bottomley of the St. Louis Cardinals writes on a loss to Philadelphia. Grimes pitched magnificently for the Phillies and Foxx hit a homer. The column maintains confidence that the Cardinals can win the series as Hallahan is ready for another game in Philadelphia on Wednesday and Thursday.
Los Angeles hosts the women's national championship October 13 to 18 with 102 entries. Defending titleholder Miss Glenna Collett of New York seeks a tenth win as four former champions including Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd of Philadelphia and Marion Holling of Santa Cruz also compete.
Fort Sam Houston’s Ted Shellox and Fildie from the three-toned roster join Lopes for the city recreation boxing show at San Vedra Park starting 6 30 PM. Martin Maosey faces K O Cratille in a three round bout and Heights Juniors beat Florenville 6 8 in a return game while Alamo Heights Juniors defeated Trovesville Juniors 20 13.
Ken Towell and Detroit strongman Howell clash in a two out of three falls semi final on Tuesday night at Beethoven in Flit Main Event. Ned Podek from Omaha and Donkey Dickens from Texas appear in the prelims.
A Utah lad dies from pneumonia linked to skull injuries in football practice, marking the second Utah high school player to die this season. The deceased, Joseph Moses Jr, 18, collapsed after a practice collision and succumbed days later. another player Merron Wonnie, 18, died from a skull fracture suffered in a game.
A scrambled account describes the Stars defeating Rosite Afrzlen at Rosita Bunda intro games then returning to Ran Antonig after an 11 hour journey over rough roads to the border. Dasrbay keama, a minor league styled lineup, led by Ishi¢h, claimed victory alongside Frank Watthorleg and Rasy Leong as witnesses to a $1 triumph.
The Athletics and Cardinals prepared to resume the world series in Philadelphia after a three day layoff. The Cardinale had won two games to stay in contention while the Athletics carried a one game lead after a thrilling final clash in Missouri. Both teams head home as they chase the title in a competitive series.
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