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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1932

Page

5

Cronin Named Washington Skipper at Age 26

Joseph Cronin, 26, is appointed manager of the Washington Senators to succeed Walter Johnson. Owner Clark Griffith confirmed a contract for Cronin, noting his rise from youth star to team staple and the precedent set by Stanley Harris in naming a young manager.

Washington Joseph Cronin Shortston American League Baseball Club Walter Johnson Clark Griffith Cronin Senators Griffith Stenley Bucky Harris Seeond Géndford Griffite

Outboard Meet Opens at Bay Outboard Course

Bay Outy Mich hosts the fourth annual U S outboard championship regatta with a record influx of competitors. The professional divisions B C and F required preliminary eliminations to narrow the large entries. Racing runs today and tomorrow with final world record trials concluding Monday under the mile standards.

Bay Outy Mich Boyed Girk Wichélsea

Tulsa Pair Tops Oklahoma Open Pro Am Prelude

Tulsa pro Jack Guild and amateur Dr. W J Bryan shot 68 to share first in the Oklahoma state open golf pro am prelude. Oklahoma City entrants Zell Eaton Floyd Farley finished close behind, while defending champion E J Rogers and pro John Madden both recorded 70 as the field of about 100 started 72 hole match play. Rogers posted 72 to show title bid remains strong.

Tulsa Oklahoma Oklahoma City Twlaans Jack Guild W. J. Bryan Zell Eaton Floyd Farley City Ore Fat E. J. Rogers Johnny Madden Rogers

Triple C Juniors Set To Face St Anthony's B Team

The Triple C Juniors meet St Anthony's B team on Sunday afternoon at 4 on the Coligians field. Captain Gregory calls for all Triple C players to be present by 1 20 at 408 North San Marcos. Roster lists nine players including J Gonzales R Batillo R Gregory Pena Martinez Vargas Flores Pens Jones Perez Suuer and Martine.

St. Anthony's St. Anthony Colligians Gregory Triple C North San Marcos Galas J. Gonzales R. Batillo R. Gregory Pena T. Martinez H. Vargas R. Flores L. Pens M. Jones A. Perez Suuer A. Martine

Leonard Kayo Victim Says Hell Go On

In Madison Square Garden Benny Leonard, once a top light welter, vows to continue after a six round technical knockout by the much younger Jimmy McLarnin. A crowd of 18,000 watched as Leonard, aged and wary, showed brief flashes but failed to halt the comeback.

Edward J. Neil New York Benny Leonard Jose Léonard Jimmy McLarmin Madison Square Garden McLarnin Benny Alreddy Dewit Leonard Tade Nessleas

Jefferson U Rangers Triumph 39 6 over Weatherford Jc

Jefferson University Rangers win 39 to 6 as they run three complete teams past Weatherford Junior College. Dobbs fields first string after halftime. key scores come in first and third periods. Weatherford shows brief resistance but falls short as Rangers extend season win streak.

Dallas Get Jefferson University Rangers Weatherford Rangers Nick Dobbs Eberhardt Stery Malone White Ted Carter Gay Weatherford Kickott

Benny Leonard Battles McLarnin in Fierce Old-Giant Round

The article recounts a dramatic boxing match between Benny Leonard and redoubtable challenger Jimmy McLarnin. Leonard, aging at 36, dodges and counterpunches as McLarnin presses, with Leonard landing a decisive punch that shifts momentum and ends with the veteran showing grit despite the youthful onslaught.

Champion Commuter Marks 64th Year With Lackiwanna Ride

Yesterday's Explanations recounts Addison Day, a veteran commuter riding the Lackawanna line between Chattant New Jersey and New York City for sixty four years. He began on stage and mail trains, travels five days weekly at a minimal fare, and has boarded the bus 19 500 times covering about 936 000 nights. The piece teases a reader to write Mr Ripley for questions about the Believe It Or Not cartography.

Hale and Pearly Addison Day As & Omumuter Lackiwanna Chattant New Jersey New York City Oranges Earth Moon

Bobcats Crush Schreiner Institute In Decisive Win

The San Marcos Teachers College team dominated Schreiner Institute Mountaineers 20 to 0 on Friday afternoon. The Bobcat line controlled the line of scrimmage, created large gaps, and powered the offense to a dominant defensive and offensive showing in Kerrville.

Kerrville Oct San Marcos Teachers College Schreiner Institute San Marcos Gilat Muuige

Dark Horse Pro Leads St Louis Open Round One

George Blark an Indianapolis pro led second-round play at the $2500 St Louis open on Meadowbrook after shooting one under par in the first round. Tommy Armour sat one stroke back tied with Jack Keywood Frank Walsh and others, while Frank Moore and Horton Smith followed. Hagen posted 76 as 18 holes began then a 36-hole final set for Sunday.

ST. Louis George Blark Tianapolis Pro Stark Meadowbrook Course Inc Tommy Armour Hoosier Jack Keywood Rushville St. Massey Miler Indianapolis

Cawthon Uses 50 Men in 64 0 Win at Lubbox Texas

Gorath Pete Cawthon and the Texas Tech Matsoirs rolled to a 64 0 victory. The coach deployed a large roster as the team dominated the field in the high scoring game.

Cawthon Lubboox Texas Gorath Pete Cawthon Texas Tech Matsiors

Schmeling Asks $100 000 To Box Baer

New York report says Max Schmeling seeks $100000 for a 12 round bout in California. Manager for Jacobs sent a telegram to Los Angeles promoter Jack Doyle. Doyle asked if Schmeling would consider a deal. Baer was noted to be in Los Angeles in January.

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Baylor Dumps Loyola Eleven in Narrow Victory

Baylor dominated early with a 18 to 0 win over Loyola, scoring on a quick drive and a late interception TD. Petty connected on a 15 yard pass and Reeves punched in a rushing score, while Loyola pressured in the third but failed to convert on downs.

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