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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1932

Page

18

National sports notes and hopes for a warm season

A column previews a brighter sports outlook with Babe Ruth nearing a tenth World Series and big crowds for Yankees Athletics and local events. It mentions Newark pennant joy, Ruth’s career milestones, Henri Cocke in tennis, and weak women’s attendance. It also notes football prices falling, potential postseason games, and a probable post season Mexico Nationals series with players named including Moore James Fenner Whit ney Veltman and the Deans. Umpire Sarge Ellis notes wintering plans for the Desabers and stars like Whitney Klein to visit San Antonio and Indianapolis in November.

New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Babe Ruth Newark N. J San Antonio Ruth Boston Red Sox New York Bank Henri Cocke Iimmis Relen Wills Moody Tere Brackenridge Park Wilch Pinkey” Wahitney Chuck Klein Phillies Mexico Bob Fenner Rod Whitmer Art Veltman Deans Diey Paul Moore James Fenner Rod Whitney Veltman Elgin Pinkey" Whitney Gudet Sarge" Ellis Desa Bers San Antonis Whitney Klein Bothi Blein Indianapolis

Winter League Meeting Before Opening Game

Winter Baseball league holds its final meeting before Sunder's Opening game at the Dibbie Sporting Goods store on South Alamo Street. Seven teams have entered.

Sunder Dibbie Sporting Goats

Dallas Keeps Two Ahead of Field

Dallas increases its lead over Beaumont as the team pounded Beaumont 22 to 4 and routed Galveston 12 to 1. Zeke Bonara and Hal McKain led Dallas with multiple hits and homers, driving in numerous runs as the club posted a season high of 23 and 12 runs in two games.

Dallas Bill Parkes Aame Sovrin Weller Texas Joogie Jong Beaumont Cramer Woods Galveston Twe Exporters Rabbitt Benton Paul Basterling Tyler Zeke Bonara Gisd Dallas Rius Hal McKain Mr Kain

Texas Boxes Deauhone 4 Gatteston 4 Beaumont ABH

Baseball game report with scattered, garbled lines shows Texas teams, scores, and player mentions. Cromer credited with winning pitcher, Graenber and Greenberg noted for hits. numerous illegible fragments but indicates a 4-4 tie or doubleheader totals and umpire names scarce.

Deauhone Gatteston Beaumont Tene Beulon Greene Tulal de Tir Innmen Talyenton Eve Mor Tan

Osorno Re-elected Local Soccer Chief

Gabriel Osorno was re elected president of the San Antonio Soccer league at the first meeting of the season Wednesday night at Casino Mexicano Raul Sendoval was named secretary and Pedro Moraits re elected treasurer All officers were the unanimous Choice Luis Assudillo M and Jack Trierseheir board of directors ito Charles Lwill Sorm the

Osorno Gabriel Osorno San Antonio Casino Mexicano Raul Sendoval Pedro Moraits Utantinous Luis Assudillo Jack Trierseheir Ito Charles Lwill Sorm

Red Demon Denies He's Ex-Bouncer From Tony's

A sensational interview portrays the Masked Red Demon, famed for theatre rings and wild costumes, denying a past as Tony's bouncer. The report juggles rival theories about his true identity, mentioning Billy Edwards and a circus cannon act, with playful contradictions and local curios.

Red Demon Tony

French Olympic Stars Impress by U S Visit

Paris spectators praise 12 U S victories in Los Angeles and recounts of American life. Fencing team members Philippe Cattiau and Bondoux criticize Americans as boastful while Jacques Lebrun mocks cars and wealth. They admire American discipline and order, noting Olympic Games preparation and orderly street crossing by pedestrians.

Pais Los Angeles America Philippe Cattiau Jacques Lebrun Reve Bondoux

Western Loop Leaders Tied In Pennant Race

The Tulsa Gilers and Oklahoma City Indians tied for first after a 7 to 3 win by the Red skins. A three game series at Oklahoma City begins Thursday with the Oilers and Indians contending for the pennant depending on results. The Tribes tallied 14 hits against Redanr, Bivin, and Posedel, while Jones and Benton limited the Fulsons to seven.

Tulsa Gilers Fred Juderus Oklahoma City Ineos Redskins Gilers Oklahome City Oilers Indians Tribesmen Redanr Bivin Posedel Jones Benton Fulsons

Blakey Nine Invades Eagle Pass This Sunday

Blakey Nine heads to Eagle Pass next Sunday to face the Eagles in a bid to sharpen for upcoming games. The squad will play Thursday on Leal Street and Monday at Cuatermac club, with Flores pitching and Garnin aiding in a strong showing before a return to action against rival teams.

Blaney Eagle Pass Eagles Iakey Cu ‘Anlemac Flores Garnin Pete Garcia

Baer to Fight Griffiths on September 23 Card

Promoter Nate Lewis from Chicago announces a September 23 bout between Baer and Griffiths. Negotiations featured tentative sites in Livermore California and New York with terms discussed after an earlier bout against Ernie Bebaat.

Baer Griffiths Claigago Bepl &E Nate Lewis Chicago Datachim Loday Livermore Calif Nia Tully OritHby Gla City Town Jas New York Boston Ernie Bebaat Slodhun Bast

Army Delays Title Series On Wet Grounds

The Second Field Artillery Brigade and Twenty third Infantry meet Thursday at 2 30 on the post diamond at Fort Houston to decide the Army Baseball League title after finishing the league tied for first. Eddie Murphy, former Athlete star, manages the Pocona team in Stroudsburg exhibition game results dipped Philadelphia Athletics 10 innings 7.

Second Field Artillery Brigade Fort 2m Houston Thay A'S Stroudsburg Posanas Philadelphia Athletics Eddie Murphy Poconas

Helene Mavies Leads National Amateur Swimmers

Helene in Mavies and other noted rivals arrive for the national amateur championships opening tonight in Tempe. Contenders include Katherine Hant, Viv Maddon, and Georgie Cole aiming for titles in the 100 yard medley and 280 yard back stroke with Malcolm and Mevemend Vor Lauderdale in pursuit of top honors.

Tempe Artz B—U Nelene Mrullson National Amateur Athletic Union Hay Vie Mavies Wie Flent Katherine Hant Lauderdale

Springfield Cardinals win Western Association pennant title

Springfield Missouri defeated Bartlesville 8 to 5 in game nine to claim the Western Association pennant for the second straight year. Eddie Dyer’s club surged with a late rally as DeLancey and Barton produced key hits, while Goodman hit a fourth homer in two games. Amid title celebration, the club announced player moves to Columbus Rochester and noted the post-season schedule shift with Tulsa cancellation.

Springfield Eddie Dyer Springfield Cardinals Thhey Bartlesville Broncs Drones Goodman Trong Delancey Barton Carus Rere al G. Eckert Cardinals Tulsa Oklahoma City Eckert Bartlesville Frazier, Zahn, Morgan and Boggess Lyons Yedancey Jimmy Lefty St. Louie Cardinal Algo Ladiy Shal Tval Goodin Bartlesville Brotes Adi Columbus Redbirds Ted Une Loik Atavon

Lyons Perez Prepare Mexicos Viata Pitchers

Fragmented text suggests Lyons and Perez will pitch for Mexico in a game. Mentions Milwaukee, a doubleheader, and a trip toward California. Details are garbled with multiple OCR errors and place names.

White Dundee Fight Heads Roof Card

A labor temple roof bout tops a big program featuring Tammy White, a scarred veteran now in Mexico City, versus Joe Dundee, recent KO Crom conqueror. The event, on Thursday night, is promoted by Juli Montez with Jack Shelton as referee.

Bouty Tammy White Mexico City Joe Dundee Crom Labor Temple North’street Juli Montez White Dundee Jack Shelton Sabina Apara Mickey Young Carlos Garcia Benny Peres Frannie Linen Red Hughes Houston Johnny Damtouge Willie O'Brien Manuel Ortiz

Klein First to Bang 200 Hits in MLB Season

Philadelphia star Chuck Klein became the first major leaguer to reach 200 hits in a season, collecting two singles in four at bats to push his total to 201. Dodgers rival Lefty O'Doul sits second with 186.

Chuck Klein Philadelphia Chuck Lefty O'Daul Dodgers

Polish Olympic Team Returns From United States

A large crowd welcomed the Polish Olympic team in Gdynia as they arrived today from the United States. The delegation drew cheers from spectators in a homecoming marked by national pride and celebration of the athletes' achievements.

Gdynia Poland United States

Texas League Rivalry Paths Highlight Fort Worth Schedule

Fragmented text notes Texas League teams such as Tyler Galveston San Antonio and Fort Worth with scattered scores and upcoming matchups. Mentions of games at Fort Worth and San Antonio with unclear numbers and player names.

Halles Tyler Biequyiont Galveston Hoanrton San Antonia Fort Worth Cali

Baseball Schedule Fragments Include Several Matchups

Incomplete listing shows American League pairings with teams such as Washington, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Deernt, Chicas and players Way Thoradast Jamis Fork Bunton. Details unclear due to fragmented OCR.

Way Thoradast Washinston BI. Jamis Philadelphia Cleveland Fork Deernt Bunton Chicas

National League May Thumday sports brief

National League schedule notes baseball games with teams Chicago and Boston at Wrigley Field and Lou at Philadelphia listed. Text appears garbled but indicates upcoming matchups and venues in a May timeframe.

Girls Benefit Game at Tech Field Tonight

A girls baseball event is set at Tech Field on North Flores Street Thursday night starting at 6 30. The game matches the H. and H. Gottee Girls against the entire local league team for the benefit of the San Antonio Home for the Aged.

Henry Nussbaum Wild Crawford Motor Company Houston Street Nussbaum George Godfrey Exposition Grounds H.gottee Combinaton Tech Field North Flores Street San Antonio

Shields Face Cochert In Feature

Ny Gayle Talbot reports on the Davis Cup trials where Shields defeats Good men in straight sets to reach the quarterfinals at Forest Hills. Allsworth Vines, Lester Stoelen, Jo Satoh, Joseph Coughlin, and Gregory Mangin advance, with Wood Jr and Allison contesting a key match as the indoor championships progress.

Gayle Talbot Regan Sports Welter New York Frants Bluelds Warkman Paria Sam Nly Hiad Forest Hills Tno Thals Shieldy Fritz Mercur Jotn Niser- Vice Allsworth Vines Dr Nia Lester Stoelen Los Angeles Stocfen Tean Jiro Satoh Japan Joseph Coughlin Coast Gregory Mangin Newark Nhe Wilmer Allison Sidney Wood Jr Wood Frederick Perry England Allison George Lolé Jr Fraokie Parker Takeo Muwabara JA Hile Clifford Sutter New Orleans

Walsh Metcalfe Added to K C Card at Victory Meet

Two events were added to the Knights of Columbus Victory track meet at Yankee Stadium on Saturday. Stella Walsh, the Polish sprinter, will try a new 220 yard dash record for women, and Ralph Metcalfe, renowned sprinter, will enter a novelty race. Metcalfe aims to beat Bill Robinson in a 200 yard race as Robinson runs backwards with a 25 yard handicap.

Robinson

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