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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1930

Page

17

Moore joins Giants after San Antonio sale

Joe Moore, San Antonio center fielder from Gause Texas, signs with John McGraw's New York Giants after a deal announced by San Antonio club president Tom Hammond. Moore, a high hitting outfielder with strong throwing arms, had a 320 batting average in the Texas league and 18 triples in a season, though wrist and fielding notes affected his play briefly. Toronto has yet to disclose the sale price or other players involved.

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Oil Belt Grid Elevens Start

Abundant local football news from Abigent dated Sept 6 reports two Oil Belt Grid Elevens departing for races while others prepare. Big Spring and Ranger opened strong with wins, Abilene and Brownwood prep, and upcoming games planned across towns including Graham at Mineral Wells and Cisco at Fantland with potential matchups.

Oil Bell Big Spring Ranger McCamey Looper Ip Che Ams Gorman Panthers Vice Abilene Brownigan Mineral Wells San Angelo Eagles Colorada Wolves Brownwood Lions Santa Anna Graham Sineral Wells Big Lake Graham Zooma Ibn Fiesartera Graham Qmech Thrownwroot Prp Cisco Fantland W. J. Chapman Toho Comanche

Vague teletype fragment hints at race results and names

Fragmentary OCR text references a race event with names such as Hekyra and Angle, mentions Philadelphia and Newark style terms, but the details are garbled. The readable bits imply a competition outcome or timing, yet no clear date, place, or definitive result can be confirmed.

Jinx Mark Given to Unlucky Star Football Player

Jinx mark follows college football player who battled injuries and harsh fortune this season. Coach praises him as the best lineman yet and the team hopes a new jersey number will curb his misfortune and spark a comeback.

Onicago Sey.l Tiorlvresioe University Eay Lex Northiesterg Notuechadt Fantey Jersey

British polo team shift looms in international cup

Great Britain's decisive defeat in the recent polo match may force a change in the challengers' lineup for tomorrow's second game. Captain George was the expected No. 4 before illness, with Guiness and Roark among the backs, while the Americans seek a repeat with Vodles, Hopping, Stichtroth, and Guest atop the lineup.

Westbury Great Britain Qefewe Thumers Bad Mt Bat Richard George No. A Geral Halling Lewin TL Laney Capt Noark Batling Lacey Roark Eumphrey Guinesm Lerma Invaders England United States Wong Berrieh Brie Vodles California Earle A. E. Hopping Tommy Tsitchroth

George Beats Jimmy Morgan in Texas amateur final

George from Harlingen won the amateur match play championship at the municipal course in Texas Proregional Genera tournament, defeating Jimmy Morgan in the final after leading early. Morgan reached the final by beating Tom Lawrence 4 and 3 in the morning semi, while George beat his son J T George in the other semi.

Harlingen Falfeay Avepeala Pwiting M. Grorga Hrannsville Veternn Io Grande Valley Ad ‘Chan Mon Merico Jimmy Morgan Antonio Texas Aasi Hoa George Terps Armateurs Morgan Tom Lawrence San Antonio Georgy J. T. George Mac Burnet Lt. ©. W. Robinson Austin W. B. Liddell Tony Cobhran A. Heron Barton L. W. Weber M. A. Walton Tvo Claude Tistan George Waters Ecard

Giants Regain Lead in Loop After Twin Bill Wins

Fredericksburg, Tenn September report notes Frederickshire’s first baseman resigning to join the league leaders in a doubleheader sweep over Mason 6 to 2 and 7 to 6. Land and Theme split a doubleheader, while Kerrville’s 3 to 2 win drops Comfort to fourth. Giants stay in second. next game vs Maron could seal crown chances. Sunday’s results keep Giants hopeful. White Sox purchase catcher Bronk Grobe from Salfahi in the International League for a cash deal. Grobe, 24, batted .311 with 12 homers and 94 RBIs, regarded as top IL catcher.

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Pro Golfers Start 36-Hole Match Play Clash

Weather-friendly day opens the PGA Championship match play at Freak Meadow club. Len Miegel takes early lead over Henry Cinci in a tense 36-hole set. Armour tops Minckner early, while Kenny and others push toward round-two action as players advance through the rounds.

Polferg PGA Meadow Club Len Miegel Henry Cinci Stratford Connecticut Bixty Hom Diesel T Chacl Clarence Erecman Philadelphia Harold Samson Burlingame California Armour Tommy Armour Detroit Dave Minckner Lowell Massachusetta Lungheon Joseph Kenne Ohi Loup Robve Cleveland Niay RG Toler Thie Bevenut Charles Sacl Arate Armen Elaernt Ten

Wildcat Meets Jack Humberto in Friday Exposition bout

Wildcat Humberto, fresh from illness, will meet Jack Kumberlo in the semi final at the Exposition Grounds. Ralph Hammonds announced a Ju nicket bout and a light heavyweight title tilt headlines the card. Mummonily, Nicholls and W erlakles are set for a four bout program if demand allows with additional prelims under consideration.

Shareman Jack Kumberlo Nateres Exposition Grounds Dyometer Ralph Hammonds Jughie Nichole Grovee Sauer Iin Masked Marvel Driver Nichels Slevena Ber Gerer Loy Melean Austin Vince Mal Scott Wen

Indians Acquire Murler Through 25000 Deal Inquiries

The Cleveland Indians announced the purchase of pitcher Fay Thomas from the Sacramento Pacific Coast League squad for 10000 cash plus two players valued at 7500 each and a 5000 equivalent. Thomas, who had a brief stint with the New York Yankees years ago, was among the top pitchers in the Coast circuit.

Byeland Sepik Cleveland Indians Fay Thomas Sacramento ‘Elyd Cleveland Indiana Ivy Pisera Thomas New York Shige Hurtera

Oklahoma City Seeks Texas League Entry

Oklahoma City owner Jack Holland of the Western League club predicts Tulsa will rejoin next season. He aims to enter the Texas League and will pursue league berth despite Tulsa's return being possible.

Oklahoma City Jack Holland Oklahoms City

Big Six Officials Discuss Grid Rules Meeting in Kansas City

Conference leaders meet to consider football rules and schedule planning. Athletic directors and coaches present as preliminary framework for the upcoming season is discussed.

BIG Six Kansas City Fem Big Siz Tnilas Praterdiay Athlette

Pete Cardail Tops Mat Bill At Oasis Smith Show

A boxing style wrestling card at Garmtl Field features Pete Cardail in top billing over Charlie Meard as a Cuban grappler, with Meard set to face a tough challenger. The 8:30 p.m. show includes Pat Reagan and Pancho Vitela in the semi final, plus a prelim of local amateur puddlers in a time-wits match.

Oasis-Smith Garmtl Field Prin Cardail Charlie Meard Meard Hia Bacila Pat Reagan Nebraska Pancho Vitela Reagan Mearil

Pelicans Rally Halt Memphis Nine In Tight Finish

Atlanta report of a late season baseball clash as the New Orleans Pelicans surged to a 4 run finale to edge the Memphis Chicks. Birmingham Herons fell to the Atlanta Crackers 2 8 while other series notes include Chattanooga and Nashville games and a Mobile Little Rock double header split.

Atlanta Hopl Orleana Pelicans Memphis Chicks Toni Pelicana Chicks Ther Little Duck Travelers Chattanooga Howe Nauhville Tk Sas Vols Teast Little Rock Mobile

Alabaugh to Represent Texas In National Amateur Golf Tournament

Rouston clubs will represent Texas at the Merion Cricket Club Ardmore Pennsylvania September 22 27 for the national amateur golf tournament. Fire W G Hunt Ossie Carillon George Noten Gaston Peek and Clyde Cunningham from Houston Country Club and Wise Oaks are named to wear the Texas colors. Hunt Carton Rotan and Cunningham have previous national and British amateur experience. The Olmog Sasin Skeet Club begins Wednesday shoots for practice and hunting prep.

Terns Liz Plareeg Rouston Texas Merion Crlebet Club Ardmore W. G. Hunt Ossie Carillon George Noten Gaston Peek Reuben Albaush Houston Country Club Clyde Cunningham Wiser Oaks Alors Peek Mxen Albaugh Hunt Cartan Rota Cunningham Peek Jane Rotan

Upsets Worry Tennis Kings In National Meet

Wandering crowds and early exits mark the day as top seeds stumble. George Lott falls in the second round after a first round bye, with Richard Williams and Wilmer Allison among others advancing amid the day’s shocks. Berkeley Bell moves on as Ed Feibleman and Ellsworth Vines loom, while notable injuries and fierce matchups reshape the field.

Frooriles Pest Boulcnas Jean Boroira Berkeley Bell George Lott Lott Waterlaa Wellerton Richard N. Williams Willits Tilden Ed. Feibleman Tount Ellsworth Vines Pasadena J.zillelun Rogers Irland Johnny van Tirn Keith Gledhill Hood Lauer New York Indy Borg Drew Watt Armug Wilmer Allison Austin Evry Wilbur Coener Kansas City Bryan Dent Atinota Samuel [Gilpin Philadelphia Cliffort Sulter New Orleans Herbert L. Bowman Derkeley Bell Wichard Lewie

Mexico Club Plans First Soccer Game

The Mexico club schedules its first soccer match against Ursk on Sunday afternoon. The Guerrys strong loan signings bolster the squad, though key forward Itashze.star is out of town, likely weakening the Mexico team.

Mexico Guerra Aun Garrete Fick Port Worth Laxt Guerrys Anjaar Itashze Faivaril

Sir Thomas Lipton Star Claims Record

Newport reports Sir Thomas Lipton’s star yachtsman Erin faced fatigue and illness as friends claimed the eight year old was merely resting to store strength for an upcoming sail race.

Sir Thomas Lipton Star Newport Rob Lipton Erin Braith

San Benito Champs Beat out Beeville in sweep

San Benito defeated Beeville in a doubleheader sweeping the series. Waitman pitched both wins as the Saints won game one 7 to 4 and then rallied in the seventh to complete the sweep at home. Beeville struggled with key hits and errors in the late innings.

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Unclear Sports Summary From Fragmented OCR

Fragmentary OCR notes mention teams and players with scattered terms like Cubs Giants Pirates Indians and bats. Reads as a jumbled scoreboard or game recap with multiple misspellings and missing context, unable to determine a clear event, date, or outcome.

Singer Fight Fails to Draw Record Gates at Yankee Stadium

New York September 6 A planned bout at Yankee Stadium between lightweight champion Singer and News Reporter Sindy McLarne failed to draw expected crowds. Gate estimates dropped from about 1000000 to 100000 with public interest wavering despite Singer's strong drawing power and McLarnin's status as a rising challenger. The match, set at 142 pounds for McLarnin and 134 to 138 for Singer, would not have the title on the line.

New York Madison Square Garden Miltculty Leen Ab Singer Sindy McLareniv Singer McLarnin MeLarnin

Speedboat loses record river chase near Gisarderd

On the Mississippi near Gisarderd Missouri a speedboat named Raby Lee IT suffered motor trouble Monday night while leading the record chase. Claud Mickler of New Orleans holds the current river speed record after a near miss as Raby Lee IT fell behind three lengths at the moment trouble hit.

ST. *Louis Mississippi River Gisarderd Bove Claud Mickler New Orleans Raby Lee Micklers

Receivership Asked For Seattle Pacific Coast League Club

Seattle news reports a petition seeking receivership for the Seattle Pacific Coast League baseball club filed by stockholder George C Newell alleging insolvency and officer overpayment. The document names President W H Klepper Secretary Rivers and Treasurer Conncessing Manager as drawing high salaries and notes debts to Detroit club plus a note of 15000. The vice president disputes the move, claiming stockholders are untrue in their charges.

Seattle Snil Pacific Coast League Baseball Club George C. Newell Haz Chi Newell W H. Slepner Pred Rivers Simud W. ¥. Klepper Klepper Newpis Action Wml Tubn &Mare Geore Vanilervoes Hell de B. V. Marren Dr.Morrow Sat Kiepper Negel

San Angelo Opens Grid Season With Veteran Lineup

San Angelo ready for the season opener at Joval Heat on Saturday. Reagan County and Permian Basin rivals expected to push the veteran squad. Captain Serap Lron Girlines leads the team after returning from training camp and a short absence due to illness.

San Angelo Lake Owls Cremieh Reagan County Clara Lwop Olinion Permian Sas Angela Corel Bissett Docn Serap Lron Girlines Eqn Ecseny

Philadelphia Globeport Broadcasters at the Halls

Fragmentary OCR text shows names and places. no clear event. Readable bits include Philadelphia and a broadcasting or camp reference. Unable to determine a coherent main action or outcome from the fragment.

Gym Presents Athletic Show at Corner Dance and Banquet

A military based athletic show is announced for Tuesday night featuring a one game event, wrestling hauls, three boxing tours, and strong-arm feats. The program ends with a dance and banquet. Participants are members of arm and class units, reported in anticipation.

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