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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1933

Page

8

Scott-Paine Goes After Famed Cup

Detroit report on the Harmsworth trophy series opening race. British challenger Scott-Paine with Miss Britain U1 faces Wood’s Miss America IX, a contrast in design and power. Delphine IV set a 50-mile record 80.277 mph as Dodge maintains lead in the gold cup event, with totals edging George Relas for the trophy.

David Wilkie Harmsworth Ser Muas Wood Orlit Johnean Scott Paine Ajany Hin Aink Kaye Don Don Alven Guy Wast Cann Scott-Paine Detroit George Rela Lake George Bonny Rels Horace Doge Lagarto Dodge Delphine TV Polnta

Oklahoma Hurlers Sold to Athletics

Oklahoma City club eight-hand pitchers sold to Philadelphia Athletics on September 2. Names tied to the purchase include Matusak Benton and Vernon Acemnedy. Funeral notices follow, including C. Phocian Howard at Danville, Michigan, with a sudden death announced.

Oklahoma Athletics Philadelphia TNA Oklahoma City Club Texas Pvindermlity Athetics Ihoray Nn Matusak Alson Benton Vernon Fodey Harey

Grandstand Road Race Blocks Nuevo Laredo to Monterey Route

Automobile race blocks the Nuevo Laredo to Monterey highway from any point until 7 AM Sunday with cars admitted on payment of a bond. The highway will close at 4:50 PM then reopen for the race at 6 PM, and hopes to reopen by midnight. Witnesses must pay two entry fees. bond required for continuing to Monterey.

Nuevo Laredo-Monterey Nuevo Laredo Balado Mea Monterey

All-Star Field Opens National Tennis Championship

Forest Hills N Y Sept 2 An all-star international field opened on the national singles championship led by Ellsworth Vines and Frank Shields. Vines and Jack Crawford drew byes while Perry faced Edward Burne Jr as twenty six matches launched the event to reduce the field to 64 for Monday’s rounds.

Vines Crawford Labor Day Shields Crescent-Hamilton Selbright Meadow Club Newport Pordham Acs E. Ramey Donovan Perry Edward W. Burne Jr New York

Pals Battle For Women’s Golf Title At Exmoor

Virginia Van Wise and Helen Hicks meet in the 36 hole final at Exmoor Country club Chicago for the women's national championship. Hicks seeks a second title while Van Wise aims to defend as they chase a faultless display and score line from earlier rounds.

Chicago Virginia van Wise Helen Hicks Inwood Exmoor Country Club Exmod Aven Miss Hicks Miss van Wie Enid Wilson Miss Wilson Maureen Orcutt Haworth N. J Misa ‘Hicks Hicks Miss van Wit Detroit Miss Vane

Pine Bluff Ball Players Barred From Signing

In Durham NC on September 2, Jumping contracts caused ineligibility for Pine Bluff Dixie League players. National Association of Minor Leagues President W B Branham ruled they cannot sign with any club until reinstated. Players affected include manager Arch Tanney and Carl Kott along with several others who claim back pay and refused to finish the season.

Pine Bluffs Durham N O Pine Bluff W. B. Branham National Association of Minor Leagues Pine Piaft Arch Tanney Carl Kott

Texas Boxing Law Sets Stringent New Regulations

Texas adopts a sweeping boxing and wrestling law effective Friday. It bans Sunday contests, sets minimum ages of 18, prohibits betting and sham matches, and requires licensed physicians to inspect contestants within two hours of entry. Matches exceed ten rounds generally, bare knuckle fights are banned, and gloves must be weighed evenly. Violations carry fines and license suspensions.

Texas Perso Ting Bonda Fl Staf Yortham Mall

Among The Bowlers Water Board League Outcomes

Hard-fought bowling league night with multiple matches across divisions. Wetzel leads high scores while Frix and Arnold clubs post strong games. 700-plus series highlight the Thursday and Monday leagues as teams chase top spots and high totals.

Tost Arnold Club Marbach Eamey Rolo Te Lories Arnold Wetzel Hiad Walte Mangold Fylx Watzel Welmer Knoll Bootag Lotuls Amsinger Biehrech Parker Nordman

Klein and Foxx Keep Up Fast Hitting Clip

New York report notes Chuck Klein and Jim Foxx leading hitters as Philadelphia and their rivals contend for league marks. Klein posts .381 average with 12 hits in a week and 34 points, Foxx hits .360 with 10 hits and 22-point lead over Al Simmons. Klein leads in runs batted in with 109, doubles 42, and hits 185. Both hit 25 home runs tied with Wally Berger. Foxx leads American league in runs batted in and home runs with 133 and 37 respectively.

New York Chuck Klelm Jimmie Foax Klein Virel! da Vie Foxx Ous al Simmons Kleinales Im Fong Wally Berger Braves Ted Foxx Walters Tach Lenges

Amateur Ball Roundup: Sunday doubleheaders at multiple fields

Garagemen face Hippo Bite at Escobar field at 1 a m with Victor Hernandez to start, then Welder Newsboys at Concepcion field No Lab 4 as Charlie Rodrigues climbs mound for the second. Oriental Grocers meet Luxe lo Eagles, Polo Geld diamotists, and Gene Seng's Athletics visit Alamo Painters on W W White road for a 2 p m start. Prospect Hill Yellowjackets close season with three games vs St Theresa at Irving field, including a Sunday 2 30 tilt and a Monday doubleheader at 1 20 and 4. Light's Free Rental Directory available at Pigely Wiggles stores.

Martine Hippo Bite Escobar Field Concepcion Field Victor Hernandez Garagemen Charlie Rodrigues Hil Yelowjackets St. Theresa Irving Field

Baseball standings and highlights across leagues from the era

Fragmented box score summary lists several teams and players. Phillies, Giants, Cardinals, Braves, Yankees, Tigers appear with runs and home runs. Pitchers Cantwell Hubbell Whitehill Whitehill are noted with various win totals and line items. A jumble of names and stats suggests a late innings recap across leagues with multiple players prominent in offense and defense.

New Central Athletic Boss Appointed At Catholic High

Brother William Callihan is named athletic director for Central Catholic in Missouri joining TU adg and Iowa roles. Coach Bot Hrong aims to field a strong Button s football team with eight veterans returning and practice set for Tuesday at 2 pm at the old League park on Josephine. Captain Elmo Huteler leads a support cast including C Walker L Reety and H Richter as mainstays Wegmann Russell Catalan Jimenez Biesenbach Kelley and Catelent.

Wiliam Callihan Missouri Tuadg Iowa Eugene Strecktus Central Catholic High School Anthony Gerhardt Eugene Schut Buttons League Park Josephine Stores Bot Hrong Elmo Huteler C. Walker L. Reety H. Richter FE. Wegmann J. Russell F. Catalant F. Jimenez H. Biesenbach G. Kelley F. Kelley J. Sehlather V. Catelent

U S Aquatic Stars Invited by Japan 1934 Meet

Tokyo announces invites to American swimming stars George Kojac of New York Jack Medica of Seattle and Ralph Flanagan of Miami Beach plus one more, and to French swimmers Jean Paris and four others, for an international meet in mid August 1934.

U.S Japan Tokyo George Kojac New York Jack Medica Seattle Ralph Flanagan Miami Beach Fla Jean Paris

Boxing and Wrestling Card Set for Brackenridge Park Show

Brackenridge park fans await a main event with Tiny Gorton against Joy Humpus. A second wrestling bout and four boxing matches back the card, with the opener set for six o clock.

Brackenrige Park Tiny Gorton Joy Humpus

Topeka Senators Crush Muskogee in 18-3 rout

Vic Bhiel and Glenn Brightwell led the Topeka Senators as Brightwell hit his twentieth homer while Bhiel contributed in the Western league race for home run honors. The lopsided 18 to 3 victory over Muskogee kept the pennant chase lively into the close of the season.

Vic Bhiel Glenn Brightwell Topeka Shtell Homer Topeka Senators Muskegee Brightwell

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