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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1930

Page

4

Fort Crockett and Corpus Christi Face District Clash at Leegmué Park

Local grid doubleheader pits Fort Crockett against Corpus Christi Hockannears at 3 pm, with Brooke Field hosting a separate bout. Fort Crockett's team, paced by Burrell at fullback, boasts a 172 pound average versus 167 for Crockett, while Lande coaches Fort Crockett amid lingering sick lists and field conditions.

Crockett Brooks Rockett San Antonio Natfay Joan Macrell Krooke Field Brooke Field Burrell Chris Cagle Weee Paine Army Galveston Fork Crockett Flere Livot A. Lande Fort Crockett Corpus Harry Hamiltay Qibe Maio Ascone Leegmué Park Sisitora

West Chicago racing meeting features Hawthorne Gold Cup hopefuls

Spinach favored in the muddy nine horse field for the Chicago Hawthorne Gold Cup final ride event with Sun Beau and Gallant Fox among entrants as Spinach seeks a second straight triumph. Other notable entries include Alcibiades Pigeon Hole and My Tigndy while the day also reports a fatality at Ponca City after a wrestler’s accident.

Chicago Roger Calilwells Kur Beeu Sir Marlin Spinach Havre de Grace Sun Beau Earl Jim and I Gallant Fox Wales Price Eacier Alcibiades

Maloney’s Win Brings Pension Debate Into Focus

Fragmented text notes Maloney winning a pension issue linked to a commission rate. Mentions Fresno or California context and a commission official connected to a legal or electoral action. Specific names and places are unclear due to OCR damage. The reference suggests a political or pension dispute with fiscal aspects.

Yesterday's Explanations and Unusual Feats in Print

The item highlights four checker players including a champion from the JHA era around 1899 with a 41 year total span. It notes Miss Thea Alba causing talk for training six different figures or letters simultaneously, and mentions a vaudeville circuit in Berlin. James Wylie is billed as a long time checker champion. Readers are invited to reply with a stamped envelope regarding Believe It or Not cartoons.

Thampion JHA Tha Frei Snowhite Thea Alba Berlin Riping

Fragmented tale of Sara Gell’s return and magic

A fragmented and distorted narration traces Sara Gell reappearing as a small child, followed by strange scenes of relaxation, lavender water, and a magical setting. It hints at a wandum sanctoria, ritual cleansing, and shifting imagery between warlike and tranquil themes.

Sera Gell Theo Sara Bell Ani Mn Ikea

Unclear OCR results from Elkine area sports results

Fragmentary lines list many names, scores, and places with city and school references. The text mixes numeric results and team names such as Warsaw, Wabash, and Colum Vo, but most entries are garbled. No coherent single event emerges.

Kansas Smothers Haskell Indians in stadium clash

Kansas dominates Haskell in a rugged field contest with standout play from Wells, William Drogen, and Smitty. The Indians struggle as Kansas defense clamps down in the backfield, while Mirh-Hewel, Selvenke, and Smitty push the score.

Kansas Haskell Law Menck Welles William Drogen Field Indians O& A Hewel Selvenke Smitty Vackfield

San Antonio Kennel Club Opens Annual Dog Show at 1 P.M

The San Antonio Kennel Club opens its seventeenth annual dog show Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Maverick-Clark building annex. About 250 dogs entered. judges will evaluate in varied classes. Leroy Miller, club president, announced preparations underway with entries complete and several notable canciers from Dallas and San Antonio attending. The event runs through Sunday with judging of working dogs and other classes concluding the show.

San Antonio Kennel Club Maverick-Clark Lewis Spence Dallas Sid Leaver Miller Wisien S&s W

Page Class B Team Beats Irving 6 to 0

Irving fell to Page Class B team 6 to 0 Friday after a 9th win for Page. A guard scored the lone goal in the second quarter, while referees Lantrim and Yathow officiated.

PAGE Irving Washington Irving Sinatoa Lantrim Yathow

Dinner for Gauby Street in Cardbella Feeds Local Guests

In Joulin Missouri Cathy Street, manager of the St Jean, hosted a dinner for the Nas onal Inague champions. Attendees praised the team and celebrated at a city venue, sharing stories and thanks for a season of achievement.

Gauby Street Joulin Cathy Street The St. Jean Cardbella Chanpisnsbin

Boxing results from New York and Fargo show multiple decisions

A chaotic recap lists several bouts with fighters from New York, Fargo, Buffalo, and Nor웨y, including Kid England outpointing Hilly Petrole and Sammy Wortman defeating Steve Halaike. Other results include Patay Buffaloe over Tiny Murphy, and Mitt Mills stopping Lefty Cooper. The report mixes names and places with unclear OCR errors.

New York Jack Kid England Hilly Petrole Fargo North Dakota Sammy Wortman Steve Halaike Buffalo Patay Buffaloe Tiny Murphy Fars Ion Oany Sider Rana Otto von Corat Fow Edgar Norman Norway Ule Qwipter Chick Kaine Fort Dodges Kanvas Oraha Neb Millin Mills Onht Lefty Cooper Lou Angeles

Karnes City Smears Los Angeles Heights in Nonconference Tilt

Karnes City met Los Angeles Heights in a non conference game with strong defense and scoring runs. Stobert Ber led the visitors with notable plays while Allen Barnes and Kilpatrick contributed on defense and offense in a Corpus Christi meet preview.

Karnes City Los Angeles Heights Karnes Gu’ Elever Kassitivker Thomas Fitiwan Los Karnew Tevin Pop Corpus Christi Nick Ankey Allen Barnes Denis Fliback Frakis Willyartiin Kilpatrici

Mrs Friedrich Wins Women’s Golf Event

Mrs Friedrich wins the San Antonio area handicap tourney at the San Antonio Courthouse course with a net score of AS. She posted 116 gross with a 3% handicap. Mrs Alice Tally placed second with AS strokes and a 18 handicap. Mrs C Young led the field with a 2 score. The Connery club is scheduled to meet at 6 o clock Friday at the meeting place.

Briedrich San Apirinia San Antonio Alice Tally Wax C. Young Hhe West Proms Connery Club

Sarazen Edges Par To Claim Atlantic Open Title

Sarazen, playing near par, stayed within striking distance at Woodhome course to clinch the Atlantic Open title. Bee More and Git were among the rivals, with key play shaping the final round on Thursday.

Bee Sarazen New York Jira Woodhome

Heslin Loses On Foul In Australian Match

The welterweight bout overview shows Heslin losing on a foul to Pat OBrien in a contested match. Referee Carl Geser faces crowd backlash as grappling and illegal moves trigger tensions. The show featured Jimmy Teslin and James Tonlin amid chaotic moments and promises a rematch setup next week with Promoter Ralph Hammond planning.

Ty HY Burke Tuindinger Taposi Tin Teslin Tost Pat Brien Mick Dublin Way Wm & Four Carl Geser Heallh Grappler Loo Urser Ueska Ateplian James Wes Ralph Hammona Geyer Hestin Chor Dime Guy Geyer Heslin Tonlin Byrne Jim Keng Melbourne Spat & Fer Teslin Tiverett Zank del Rio Tnek Purdin Yonk Key Wert Fla Purdin Tonka

Swing Technique For Golf C Port By Chester Horton

A 1930 monograph excerpt explains balance and swing mechanics for golf. It urges keeping the vertical axis steady, aligning shoulders and hips, and avoiding late catching of the return swing. Readers are invited to request Monograph No 2 with a self addressed envelope.

Lat & Co Chester Jorton Huston

Dizzy Dean Twirls For All Star Team

Dizzy Dean stars for an all star squad in a condensed report. The piece notes his pitching against rivals and mentions Bundy and a doubleheader with opponents like Han Fala Cubana.

Dizzy Dean Dizzy Pran Pire Kope Jan Jeenane Fey Mt von Frash Han Fala Cubana Runly Lyon Rile

Cougars Near Coast See Chance At Western Title

San Francisco December 11 Two coast conference games loom large for shaping the Western championship. Washington State battles California while Washington faces Idaho, with Stanford, UCLA and others on the schedule. Observers expect the Huskies and Cougars to decide the race as remaining games pit them against weaker opponents.

San Francisco Get California Marys Pilhnan Wash Washington University of California Grillton Chee Netion Tox Angeles

Richards to quit pro game after next Monday

Boxton reports Vincent Richards will retire from professional tennis after the upcoming match Monday. His decision follows a rival’s strong showing and is linked to uncertain future health and form.

Richards Boxton Oven Vincent Gevsenchalter

New Braunfels High Sparkles In Victory

New Braunfels High School's football team sealed a district title in No. 22 action with a decisive Friday win. The squad showcased strong play on both sides of the ball, dominating early and maintaining control through the final whistle. Corsicana plans are underway for a forthcoming game as the team aims to carry momentum into the next matchup.

NEW Braunfels High New Braunfeis Prannfoln High

Winter Ball War Opens Up Early in Major League Rift

Cleveland reports a breach among the major leagues and the three minor leagues as they clash over the universal draft. Major and minor representatives meet amid threats to sever ties, with proposed player draft terms at stake and possible consequences for clubs and star players.

Cleveland Qet Snsa AA Gach Ilaer Tenane Clu Big Longues Reale Demamtedt Uy Ines AA Fenittul Woliree Cinat AA Mons Univers Ap Tude Kenesaw Mountain Tani Jenguck

Kerrville Hi Wins 25 to 6 in Gridiron Showdown

Kerrville High School defeated Fredericksburg Friday afternoon by 25 to 6 as Kerrville rolled up 438 total yards on side plays and a trio of first downs aided by penalties. Fredericksburg managed three substitutes and no points, while Kerrville’s Desmake led the offense and a stout defense by Hareed, Linmuke, Song and Melina. Wixy Tigh of Kerrville travels to Beach Kratze High in San Antonio next Friday.

Kerrville Terns Wry High School Notll Frederickshure Fredericksburg Frederickaburg Vivy Peunltio Widen Eatchy Virat Bor Konl Reccville Quarteriack Keller Wallimek Kyreville Ted Desmake Dilekel Hareed Linmuke Song Melina Wixy Tigh Kratze High San Antonio

Edward's defense stalls tie in hard fought game

A rugged struggle at the river valley gym ends in a 0-0 deadlock as Edward's defense holds firm against relentless attacks. The battle features tough plays from Simmons and tight rim protection, while Rivlin and Metarehin make late stands at the paint. The crowd celebrates a hard earned tie.

Edward Simmons ii Texad Fink Hills

Football Today at Leagle Park Corpus Christi Notes

Jagged OCR lists players and positions from a football game at Leagle Park in Corpus Christi. Numerous names appear with numbers and roles, including quarterbacks and running backs, but many fragments are garbled. The readable items show team members, positions, and yardage hints amid unclear wording.

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