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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1931

Page

10

Bell Conquers Allison In Tumultuous Tennis Round

Universal Service Forest Ulis N.Y. September 8. Bell defeats Wilmer Allison in a dramatic second round of national singles at the West Side club. The match features a crowd tumult, fast exchanges, and Bell’s late comeback after a tense intermission.

Universal Service Forest Ulis N.Y Seyt Berkeley Tiell Stadium Wilmer Allison West Side Club Nish Jacques Brurno Maret Bergard Dera John Tone Loves United States Eliminglion Norris Williams Tillist Gnocher Elleworth Vines Frank Shiels Sitaey B. Weed George Lot John Vao Mtso Fred Perry Clifford Sutter

Sing Sing Labor Day Tug of War Ruled No Contest

At Sing Sing prison the annual Labor Day tug of war ended as a no contest due to cheating. Spectators had inserted players into both sides, creating chaotic rosters and altered matchups during the event.

Usslning Sing Sing

Dallas midget again stars in races at Lake McQueeney

Dallas driver Bobby Junding Afitebell, 13, won both Class A events. Arthur Jarvis, also of Dallas, swept both Class C races and the Free For All. North Texas drivers totaled five wins in 12 events as the Texas Cup final meet of the year closed at Lake McQueeney. San Antonio drivers claimed three firsts, with Tay Russell and J. Marnon winning Class B races and Frank Vickers powering wins in the early events. Doris Kane of San Antonio was awarded Class B women’s win after a collision involving Lilian Caroibus and Mrs Dickerson.

Bobby Afitebell Dallas South Arthur Jarvis North Texas City Texas Coat Cab Lake McQueeney San Antonio Sectoners Monduy Tay Russell J. M

Carnegie Tech Retains Some Grid Curlecues

Pittsburgh Sept 8. Advisory Coach Judge Walter Steffen says Carnegie Tech will keep some gingerbread in its football plays though some curlicues will be missing. He notes plans for ends and ball carriers, with scrimmage begun and a squad of 40 men, eight veterans. The schedule lists Buffalo, Washington and Jefferson, Georgia Tech, Purdue, Notre Dame, Pittsburgh, Temple, NYU and more.

Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Walter Steffen Cage Court Stelien Gaenegie Howard Harpster Ted Rosenzweig Notre Dame Steffen Hosenzweig Liberty Inkelaweig Carnegie University of Buffalo of Buffalo Washington Jeffereon

TWO TUESDAY GAMES IN ARMY BALL LEAGUE

Army Baseball league schedule rearrangement leaves Monday rest and Tuesday full slate. Brooks Geld at Camp Normoyle while Second Field Artillery meets Ninth Infantry at Camp Bullin. THREA KYR LEAGUE results listed for Decatur and Springfi ld with scattered scores from Quihey Vansville and Terra Haute.

Army Ball League Army Baseball League Tursilyy Gals Brooks Geld Camp Normoyle Second Field Artillery Brigade Camp Bullin Decatur Springliad Quihey Vansville Eter Ja Tianyuln Jorja Terra Hauta

Chick Rassles Lauer Next Friday in Dallas Card

Cowboy Dude Chick a Wild grappler who defeated Tigh Nichols in Dallas is set for Promoter Stalph W Hammond's Friday night mat at Exposition grounds. He will face George Snover in the main event with other matches including Willon Storbens returning to appear in the semi final and Les Wolfe Sinn West in the one fall special.

Cowboy Dude Chick Wooly Grappler Tigh Nichols Dallas Stalph W. Hammonds Exposition Grounds Chick George Snover Cincinnati Willon” Storbens

One Armed Player Wins Legion Golf Title at Joplin

Bill Jones, a left arm amputee from the Argonne action, won the American Legion golf championship in Joplin by posting a 74. He concedes opponents a 60 percent advantage and carried his scarred history into victory.

Legion Jopian Bill ‘Jones Anure Amorican Legion Argonne

Warmsworth trophy retained in Speedboat clash

Detroits premier speedboat event ends with Wool retaining the Warmsworth trophy after a controversial start. Naye Don’s Miss England II faced disqualification for crossing early, then overturned and sank but the crew remained unharmed.

Detroit Gar Wool Na Kaye Don Don

Utilities Meet Eagles In Series In Amateur Baseball

The Eagles and Public Service Utilities plan a two game double header next Sunday at Public Services field starting at 2 0. The series may swing to a third game with both sides backing a mutual split. Proceeds fund a trophy and banquet for the Eagles as negotiations continue under city league and commercial league officials.

Pho Uate Ttt Simantonio Kagiea Wtako Ean Gill Domumier Eagles Titcher Hagten Houston Austin

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