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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1931

Page

10

Kelly Battles 23rd Next Saturday in Army League clash

Sellyfield and the Twenty-third squad, from the finals of the M20 Eighth ph atom championship, collide in the San Antonio Army league. Fort Sam hosts the 60c ond game as the Twenty-third seeks a win to balance the opener won by the Second Field Artillery brigade over Handolph field amid a heavy rain wind.

Troggle Biller Alilehell O'Heir Howley Jobieton Miller Caisson Jabusten Igatr Tesard Caisson Hine Artillery Morgan Fort Sl Rundoln

Fight Results From Anselated Freve Stadivon Event

An excerpted boxing card lists bouts with competitors from Indiana Kentucky Michigan and Pennsylvania. Ring results show multiple decisions with point margins and named winners such as Rory Baker Ander son Dewitt Young Matt Agdie Leonard Bennett and Buddy Gorman amid city and state tags.

Freve Stadivon Rory Baker Anderson Indiana Dewitt Young Carrolltes Kentucky Grand Hapids Mich Mart Letenowski Grand' Aspids Matt Agdie Philadelphia McKeesport Battling Gisls Door Pennsylvania Harry Forbes Indianapolis Weeler Ketchell Hennan Terzlatt Minot North Dakota Tony Portillo Seattle Leonard Bennett Detroit Mac Francisco Gabby Bagdad New York Buddy Gorman Yallejo Caifornia

Favorites Leading El Paso Golf Meet Upset Thrills

Favorites at the Southwestern women’s golf tournament in El Paso showed strength with clear wins. Mrs. Chapman defeated Mes. J. OmIdler as El Paso contenders dominated early rounds, while Vanes Paso and other local players advanced with decisive performances.

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Japs Welcome Big Leaguers on Barnstorming Tour

Fourteen major and minor league baseball stars arrive in Japan aboard the Tatsuta Maru for a barnstorming visit. Crowds greet them in Yokohama and Tokyo as a special train carries them from the ship to city scenes. Leaders include Frank Frisch and Lou Gehrig among others. they plan 12 games with Japanese teams amid heavy police protection.

America Empter Yoeohiains Tokio Maey Tay Itaguere Ian Gehrig Jefty Grove Frank Frisch al Himmons Stickey Cochrane Willie Kamin Frank O'Doul Walter Stara Larry Freveh Merits Ruel Irice Cunningham Tom Oliver- Htalps Shinners George Kelly Acmecican Jack Reardon Wirts of &Veral Wlaxers Aanager Nd Lecier Japanbe Eenins

Coach Hamilton Talks Football and Scouting Outlook

Coach Hamilton criticizes overreliance on paper scouting and urges players to think and adapt. He plans hard practices to boost scoring for Salurfag game, aiming to beat Austin High and challenge District 12 leaders Penny Strickland’s team.

eHahl Main Avenue Austin High Harey Raustin’ High Penny Strickland

Armistice Day Races Planned in Fort Worth

Plans are laid for Armistice Day races at Arlington with events including horse entries and parade activities on November 11. The gathering will feature church services, fraternal organizations, and community observing ceremonies, while racing principalities focus on Arlington enterprises and local owners.

Fort Worth Bole Aku Tiana Arlington Jon Barpajtlees Ac Arlington Leowns

Grant Girls Baseball Exhibition Promises Rematch at Vedro Park

The Grant girls display solid hitting and defense in a spirited exhibition at Vedro Park. A public service event featured Grant players and community youths, drawing a large crowd and exciting plans for a basketball game by year end.

Grok Imen

Stockholm and Chicago cyclists renew rivalry in Chicago

Stockholm rider Get and Chicago contenders including Alfred Letourner and Marcel Galmbreitiere prepare for a Wednesday bicycle race at Derety Ci. Harry Tarnn teams up with them as previous month’s star Mesit' circuit winner from November in Chicago returns for another ride.

Stochholm Chigagu Get Stockholm Chicago Harry Tarnn Derety Ci Alfred Letourner Marcel Galmbreitiere Norvember Rida

Reconsidering Football's Evolution Says Sonn W Mosman

Sonn W Mosman, retrrso coach, laments current football as a pale form of the American game, arguing early players relied on kicking while formations evolved into passing and strategic play. He notes shifts from kick emphasis to forward passes, changes in player roles, and the sport’s increasing physicality.

Vale Sonn W. Mosman Brown Pennay Firal Ule

Substitutes Recount Rugged Young Years and Tactics

A fragmented reminiscence recalls late game grit and rough play under coachs guidance. The speaker laments lack of science in football drills, notes battered sideline battles, and recalls a pivotal moment when a line drive and tackles defined the era. The piece ends with nostalgic questions about those days.

Austin High Vies in Prep for San Antonio Tilt

Austin High School Strickland leads strenuous practice as the team gears up for a key Saturday game against the Main Avenue group in San Antonio. Star Pee Wee Beard and veteran players headline a roster expected to deliver a strong showing, with hopes high for a decisive win.

Austin Lownie Tee Beard Sirloktand Antonio Shur Manin Avenue Stricklaod Jinewo Sulvedar Brazil Pee Wee Austin High Taylor del Hlu Acre Plona Krai Antonin

Speedboat Gold Cup Budget Cuts Motion Adopted

The American Powerboat Association meeting last night kept current rules but allowed 30 horsepower steel motors costing no more than 3000 to reduce boat costs for the gold cup contest. Built boats drop from about 20000 to 15000, with motors approved in advance by the contest board. The 1992 poll cup will be held at Montauk, Tang Island, as planned, with date announced soon.

Auciuz Bum American Powerboat Association Suard Contest Board Technien Committee Doar Montauk Tang Taland Dale

Brooklyn Presents Robby With $10,000

Wilbert Robinson, deposed manager of the Brooklyn team, receives a $10,000 check amid internal club turmoil. The gesture follows years of service, as the club reorganizes its directors and confronts leadership changes.

Brooklyn Robby Unswick INS Wilbert Robinson Insnager Brooklyn iReam Cluh

Ny ailed track meet results from diverse venues and ages

The report lists numerous athletes and scores from a large track meet span including Niw York and Poughkeepsie. Names such as George Fn yot, Alex Jedtues, Barry Cornamert, Charley Weal, and Jack Husky appear alongside scattered event numbers and times. The fragmentary OCR combines cities, countries, and individuals with inconsistent punctuation, yielding a collage of results rather than a single clear outcome.

Niw York Nichotee George Fynot Ieusisa Krank Judson Liebigan Gisas Bt Prom Nez Vere Alex Iedtues Zinlarly Mthaly Wreovangh Tune Paul Finney Icland Csutoer Khan Turcey Toy Tae Waltzl Ivan Verngkora Ad Cakere Fhide Labs Votan Dick Maviscourt Madifornia Klose Mareha Fiscalltwenta Muse Dueek VaNvuas Bosra II Ny Asey Kawleat Naw Yore Tiaege Welacar

Three-Cushion Cue Tourney Planned Across Regions

A multi regional three cushion billiards tournament opens November 2 with finals around November 19. Sections span eastern at Frattolo New York and northern Akro n Ohio, western at Milwaukee, and southern at Champaten, St Louis and Oakland regions, with finals in New York Chicago and Los Angeles locales.

Chicago Billiarii Louthamenia Frattolo NX. Y New York City Akron Ohio MM Raukee Champaten St- Louie Wretten Seaille Woab Oakdand Calif Fon Angelon New York Chicana St. Lang Oakland

Rockne Memorial Campaign Heads Local Committee

William Ot ByeTatosh, publisher of the Light, named chairman of the executive committee for the national campaign to build Notre Dame's Rockne Memorial field house. The group includes Notre Dame men and various Catholic and athletic organizations across Austin and beyond. The drive, launching November 4, aims to raise 75,000 dollars with November 14 designated Rockne Day, and funds will support the memorial and field house construction at Notre Dame University.

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Arkansas Golf Star Reaches Semifinals in Southwestern Tourney

Murphy of Hot Springs advances to the semifinals after defeating Tellerade at the Southwestern Golf Association event. Klein of Oklahoma City wins his quarterfinal, Green of Hot Springs defeats McDowell, with Murphy set to meet Klein and Green in the next round.

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Canzoneri Defends Titles in Newark Boxing Show

Tony Canzoneri of New York plans a 10 round defense of his junior welterweight title and the lightweight crown against Newark rival Griffin tonight at the Newark Armory. Griffin, backed by local fans, weighs around 138 pounds and aims to upset the champion in a bid to claim titles.

Newark N. J Get Tony Cangoneri New York Hollce Lin Titlea Philly Griffin Newark Armory Tackie Kid" Bers Canzoneri Holin Griffin Jean Triumpha

Are You Norwegian Youve Wanted Norwegian Aid Drive

A garbled 1920s fundraising notice outlines a Norwegian American group seeking $75,000 for a memorial fund. It mentions O'Brien and the Umeking memorial board, mentions Notra Dame, and notes Norwegians in Texas and Louisiana may be especially interested. An executive committee is named to contact Norwegian communities.

Jack O'Brien Artes Elabaisa Tesae- Louisians Cha Knole Neckna O'Brien Caiapalsn Umeking Memorial Notra Dame Nach Texas Louisiane Louisiana

Texas-SMU Gridiron On Air This Saturday

The Texas Longhorns and SMU football clash will be broadcast over KTSA at 3 pm Saturday.gear from Pronk Bros. American Radio will carry the game, with likely announcers providing play-by-play.

Texas-Smu M. U Nny KTSA Pronk Bros

Winter Ball League to Hammer Out Schedule Thursday Night

Managers in the Winter Ball League plan a Thursday meeting at the Dibble Sporting Goods store to map the remaining games of the season. The gathering aims to set order for the late schedule as teams prepare for post season play.

Nore Ping Witter Dibble Sporting Goolla Parcinenta

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