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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1932

Page

4

Speedboat contest near Detroit in 1903 era race details

The article outlines Miss America X and Miss England UT competing under Gar Wood and others with engines from Packard and Rolls Royce. It describes course geometry near Lake St Clair, two three mile straightaways, and two half mile turns. Expected speeds sit around 115 to 120 mph with a 6:30 a m heat time.

Gar Wood Orlin Johnnson Wills England I Kaye Dou Dick Gamer Tower Lake St. Clair Goose Pointe Shores Grosse Ponte Farms Detroit Sever Hermsworth Alfred Harmsworth Lord Norsliffe Gur Wood Don

Wood Beats Don In First Harmsworth Heat

Detroit report on the Harmsworth trophy race where Gar Wood in Miss America X leads early but trails Ray Don in Miss England on the 35 mile course. Weather rain and choppy water hindered starts. Don suffers a leak but vows to race again. Wood posts fastest laps but shows near two mile margin for victory.

Detroit Gar Wood Kaye Don Bo Slow Wood Don England Pean Raye Don Harry Greeing Royal Canadien Yacht Club Harmsworth Ter Otto el American Power Association Bol Commosart Greening Miss Faglend Miss England Weat Imith Jast Grat Rayn Don Continons Regatta Committee Lake St. Claire Dan

U S Stars Sweep Walker Cup Victory At Brookline

The United States clinched the Walker Cup with an easy win at Brookline led by Francis Ouimet and a corps of rising stars. New York’s Dunlap and McCarthy, Los Angeles Seaver, and Dallas Moreland shone in singles and foursomes amid a record-tying deadlock. Briton Crawley upset Voigt in the lone bright British showing as the Americans extended their dominance ahead of the 1930 amateur championship in Baltimore. Cowboy Jack Dillon announces a West comeback and plans a San Antonio return.

Ty Alan Gould Prine Starle Billine Brookline Mass Weytan Francis Ouimet Bus United States fCight Billy Howell Dunlap Seaver Moreland Eric Mckavie Tlyout MecAogie Britains Lane Leonard Crawley George Voigt New York Crawley Eric Piddian Rivel Texas Rex Hartley McCarthy Lister Hartley Howell Deu Boe Baltimore Quimet America Torrance John Stout Finsh Jesse Sweetser John Burke Tack Westland Chicago

Dudley Meets Dutty Walsh vs Creavy at PGA semis

In Saint Paul, three notable golfers clashed in the PGA tournament at Keller course. Olin Dutty defeated Ed Dudley while Frank Walsh beat Tom Creavy, and Dudra beat Herman Barron with Dutra continuing his hot form through the event.

N.Y Dudley al Collins Kansas City Frank Walsh Chicago Bobby Cruickshank Bert Richmond Tom Creavyy Alph Stonehouse Indianapolis Dutra Santa Monica Btonehouse Creavy Collins

James Bikes Organize for Game Manager Red Lacey

James Bikes plan a Labor Day meeting to prepare for a Dixie club clash against Sports 1 in two hours. Red Lacey schedules a 3 PM Monday game at San Pedro field between two fast amateur nine teams while calling a 7 30 PM Saturday gathering at Charles A James sporting goods store for all players. LOUKEAR Sept 2 Lockhart Lions begin football practice with 35 candidates reporting. returning lettermen include Wilam Bellamy captain Willie Terry William Vann Caldwell Lester Carrell Meds Bailey Hellman and Canis Hellman.

James Bikes Red Lacey James Dixie Club Dixies Amateuc San Pedro Feild Charles A. James Sporting Goods

Finest Field Since 1927 Opens U S Tennis Championship

Forest Hilig reports the national singles championship opens at West Side club with Ellsworth Wikes favored to defend his title. The field includes Henri Cochet Marcel Bernard Fred Perry and others. Seeded players receive byes as early matches begin and Vines Cochet are expected in the final after navigating opposite draw halves.

France H. W. Austin Fred Perry England Jira Bates T. Kewavara Dapav Ivonted Ororpe Lott Wilmer Allian Frank Rhields Aldney Wood Che Auli John Ven Frankie Parker Wood Arnal W. Jones Providence Bengalaal Elbert Dew Wwyan Caant Jr Armenta Drew Wray D. Brown St Lanle MD Parker

Fish Used as Candle In Odd Arctic Tale

A fragmentary note describes a fish used as a candle by a northern people. It details the fish's oil, a bark strip wick, and burning properties. The article mentions a cultural curiosity and invites readers to write for more information about a cartoon feature.

Orlakao Aalmon Indiana Northwest British Coluambia

LadyMan and Happy Gal Duel in Saratoga Feature Stakes

Saratoga Springs September harnesses a $40,000 stake with Ladysman aiming to defend top weight at 130 pounds against Happy Gal, the champion filly, in a six and one half furlong turf race. Nine entries vie as Workmen shape the Exposition grounds for Sunday racing led by Hard Boal and Jimmy Gray Junior in a planned return duel.

Saratoga Springs Sardoga Isyman W. R. Coe Ladysman Willan Woodward Happy Gal Andysman Spa Tele Cue George Catsidy Uppy Gal JH. Louchelm Sandy Bil Kilmers Sun Archer Exposition Grounds

D Hanish Pirates to Host Aguilars Sunday Doubleheader

D Hanis Pirates led by star pitcher Tom Koch will face the Gonzales Aguilars in a double header Sunday at Van Doele field starting 2 30 p m The Aguilars meet Navarra on Monday in a second game at 2 40 p m part of Lahar Day events with Tie Uirich scheduled to pitch intertwining details

Piteher Tom Koch D'Hanis Pirates Gonzales Aguilars van Doele

Local Radio Director Reaffirms Fall Broadcasting Plan

Ambiguous note from DADUARTS Kansas hints at a director’s decision on broadcasting a list of items for September. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate scheduling and possible content review by the broadcasting director.

Texan Wins Second in Perry Shooting Event

In Perry Ohio United States team dominated the Fidae inter-allied small-bore championship. Charles Paugh of Wayne Michigan took the Dewar preliminary with 704 of 800. Thurman Randle of Dallas Texas scored 792 for second, while Lawrence Wilkens of Norwood Ohio tied for third with the same score amid strong winds.

Perry Ferry Ohio United States Charles Paugh Wayne, Mich Lawrence Wilkens Norwood Oho Oth

Fight Results From New York Metropolis Ring Night

A chaotic report lists boxing results with numerous names and affiliations. It mentions fighters from New York and several other locales, with scattered details on weigh-ins, rounds, and potential titles. The text blends fighter names such as Martino, Lattin, and Vever, alongside affiliations and venue notes, but specifics are unclear due to garbled OCR.

Indians idle as Longview earns shutout win

The San Antonio Indians were blanked 4-0 by Longview's Stiles on Friday and will host Longview Sunday in a double header at Tech tick. The season winds down with the final road games at Peabody and Houston. Longview's two runs came in the third on Bubek, Belma, Cliffs and Menley error, and Elira tripled to score Butler.

San Antonio Indians Stiles Longview Shert Tash Seagate Tech Peaumont Houston House Bubek Belma Cliffs Menley Cox Elira Butler Puss Kijoza Clark Nealon Indians Rlenda

Two Sunday Games for Ruiz Cleaners at Bracken Ridge Park

The Rull Cleaners host Bhmea on Sunday at 9 00 a.m. at polo field No 1 Bracken Ridge Park in the Texas Night. Hawks play the Rule at the diamond at 4 00 p.m. Players meet Manager Amardenda at his home at 8 a.m Sunday.

Ruiz Cleaners Rull Cleaners Duahte- Moc Polo Field Brackenridge Park Texas Hawks Amardenda A.m

Redwings to Meet Messengers Sunday In Lone Afar Tongue

National Redwinga sevenedl bale winners meet Messengers Sunday at 4 o'clock in Lone Afar tongue. Mannnee Brenham seeks to move his play out of baling practice, Witns recently beat Monamngers 443.

Redwings Mannnee Brenham Baling Witns Monamngers

Steers Regain Tie for Lead in Texas League Thriller

Nearly 4000 fans packed Stuur Stadium in Beaumont to watch Dallas Steers edge Beaumont Exporters 6 5 in 11 innings. George King Murray earned his 22nd win, Homers by Bonira tied the game in the seventh, and incidents included umpire altercations and a near field rush as tensions flared and a double header was postponed.

Bill Parker A. F P. Boerte Stuur Stadium Beaumont George King Murray Dallas Steera Exporters Murray Tont Ballanfant Janes Bam Langford Hank Gretnberg Histiculis Morse Filot Baker Herring Greenberg Ernie Twolquan Zeke Bonlira Bonira Felw

Beaumont Beats Dallas In Texas Showdown Pitching Duel

The Beaumont team edge Dallas 7 to 4 in a coastal Texas clash. Key players include Herring, Bonura, and Manton contributing offense while pitchers Payne and Tau combine for the win. The game features multiple feats like stolen bases and notable fielding plays, with umpires Balin, Galloway, and Koter listed in the official box.

Dallar Beamont F. Dan Tennant Ath O.A. Ault. James Hollers Zemtun Venera Rabon Huchen Sailr Rite Creenx Waban Marius Faust Ferers Marenart Greene Purdy Uth Murray Muwele Oui Tlerting Auracy James Bonuta Tuna Manton Greanberg Yauek Hering Tama Radeltf Bonura Urdy Mol Twit Buswy Dallas Beaumont Fiemurmont Dullan Atolen Holley Balinntant Galloway Anil Koter

Transfer of Ryler Aames to Dallas Vote Set

Aames transfer request from Tyler to Dallas faces a Saturday vote by clubs. The rerouting concerns a game scheduled for Tyler early September and, if approved, would move the match to Dallas as requested by both clubs.

Dallas Sep Olpron Tyler Twliaa Clube

Texas League results show varied scores across games

Longview 4, Beantantiyi 0 and Beaumont game postponed due to darkness. Fort Worth 3, Warts Worth 5. Tyler A and Galveston 4, San Antonio and others unclear. Myer Al Galveston noted.

Previaysa Mewshe Longview Banantantiyi Vailar Beaumont H Arcendenim Heamtni Wart’ Worth S Tyler A GalveEon Los Tet Beaumont Dalia Mallaton Tyler Galvanten

Unclear MLB Scores From Fragmented Wire Text

The readable fragment references American League games with teams such as New York and Philadelphia, noting partial scores like 7-16 and 4-4. It mentions Washington and Boston in scattered fashion, but specifics are incomplete, leaving a fragmented snapshot of recent results without complete lineups or dates.

National League Suethbex Association Result Summary

Fragmented OCR text reports a national league event with scattered names and results. It mentions Ertlns y Hewett Munla and more, with varied city and team references. The readable portion hints at a competition outcome and participant names but remains unclear overall.

Suethbex Association Ertlns'y Hewett Munla A New Onlewae Haltanauga Wnoeeles Ianville Ty Merninin

Border sports events shuffled amid rain delay

Nuevo Laredo plans shift for heavyweight championship, road race and bull fights. Godfrey Clare bout remains scheduled for Sunday night, car and motorcycle race from Nuevo Laredo to Monterey set for 9 00, with events at both cities proceeding as rain conditions allow.

Tulsa Oilers Beat Trivesman 4 3 in Tight Victory

Tulsa Oilers earned their second straight win over the Oklahoma City Indians in a extended series. Two Tulsa errors produced three runs, while Ralph Birkofer pitched five hits through nine innings to lift the Oilers 4 to 3 as Taylor and Bouton allowed five hits apiece.

Tuli Gilers Chan Pions Jim Wisleen Jeague Frank Spain Oklahoma City Indians Tulsa Tuna Oilers Trivesman Ralph Birkofer Taylor Bouton

Matty Bell to Visit L A Absurd Texas A and M Leader

Texas A and M coach Billifon Hol and college staff are expected to visit San Antonio for a powwow in Antonio area, along with Aggie sub group, to discuss Bell's proposed visit. Officials anticipate a definite decision on Bell's travel plans.

Billifon Hol Texas A M. College Atatl Bushield Antonia Replemuer Antonia Aggie Parheella Altgell Bell Proreyl Preattens Waugh Wharton

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