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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1933

Page

2

Missions Rout Buffs in Houston to Spark Pennant Push

San Antonio's Missions win 3-1 and 4-1 in Houston, with Hal Wiltae strong on the mound and Pid Purdy driving runs. Abe Miller to start Saturday as Hank Bevereld’s crew eyes a third straight victory at Techfield, tightening the Texas league pennant chase.

Stalin San Antonio Missions Amon Houston Bufaloes Riemries Techfield Hank Gevereid Abe Miller Garey Selphee Bulls Woo Tance Eckman BUFFS bin Seceman Belph Appa Ed. Greer Caveman Bisons Hal Wiltae Mirsion Fred Tauby Harlan Clin Purdy Greer Gragg

Cancellation May Stop Swat Streak

In a disrupted schedule the Tall Trees reportedly canceled their forthcoming Finne Ary game with Floresville Cips. The Cals are attempting to arrange a replacement contest to preserve the disrupted streak and maintain league standing amid organized efforts and public interest.

Marts Alreirhine Floresville Cips Cortinns Cals

MAT RESULTS REPORT OF PENNIA MEETING

An item reports on results from a penia meeting with details readable from the fragment. The report notes numbers and possible outcomes, emphasizing the event and its participants and including any referenced organizations or locations found in the text.

Muddled OCR Baseball Relay From Beima to San Antonio

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Heliencourt and Binh bins with two-bag hits and sacrifices. Names such as Greer Fisher and Tunings appear amid odd phrases about bases, hits, and an apparent San Antonio Houston game, but the text is incoherent and contains many errors.

Heliencourt Binhbins Monee Beima Manip Enete Stebbins Srogsiex Kowhlanlaw Engis Eaim Bietgins Greer Wilise Offisher Strick Te Wise Fisher Loring Mitcher San Antonio Houston Dette Cor Grilowar Sears Tima

Sunday Night Clash in Missions Playoff Game

The San Antonio Missions will play the fourth game of the Shaughnessy series in Houston at night on Sunday. Secretary Guy Airey announced the late start to accommodate crowd comfort at Tech Field, with an attendance likely near 5000 after a Friday night win by Wilise over Dallas and a string of league playoff victories for the team.

Crossley Purdy Bettencourt San Antonio Tvee Greer Croo Guts Pury Belaa Bulls Faun Carey Selph Frank Cotter Orly Houston Cos Satuday Mehes Tech San Antonio Missons Hal Wilise Dallas Withita Fells Fort Worth

Dallas Leads Buccaneers In Texas League Playoff

In Galveston on September 9 the Dallas team moved ahead in the Texas League pennant plan playoff, defeating the Galveston Buccaneers 4 to 3 as Charley Barnabe pitched a shutout inning string and Dallas built a late rally. The San Antonio Missions, trailing in the regular campaign, surprised Houston Buoy in a separate series, adding tension to the race for the fourth spot.

Galveston San Antonio Missions Houston Dulles Galeveslon Buccaneers Fred Bennett Dallse Ouffelder Cbs Ralph Erieveon Mallon Ant aAudy Gunny Dallow Gelves Ionare

Foxx and Gehrig duel for batting honors this week

Jimmie Foxx led a tight week for major league batters with a 364 average after a four hit spree that boosted his home run total to 42. Lou Gehrig surged to second in the American League race with three homers and nine hits, raising his average to .335 as Heinie Manush and Al Simmons also moved in the top ranks.

New York Jimmie Foxx Lau Gehrig Foxx Chuck Klein Foxx Fulon Gehrig Spud da Jost Add Lein Riso Wally Berger Boston The Athletica Phillies Homer Durocher St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Cincinnati Reds Dodgers

Baseball Leaders and National League Batting Averages

Baseball leaders highlight national and American leagues with players such as Klein and Davin leading NL batting. Note shows multiple teams like Phillies Cardinals and Giants with various figures and home run counts, hits and pitching details across sections.

Klein Phillies Davin Pulnien Spre Martin Cardinals Kien Phillien Giants Puttin Mertin Vartimels Kipin Mee Ainals Vauxhan Pirste Jales Marin Cardinala Stuns Gettirg Pankeer Foxx Fora Athletics Gehbrle Yankney Manuah Senators Simmons White Lana Dawdles Buns Brovwenn Rowell Tierrs Manuel Gombs Yankern Averill Kotz Athletics Pun Yankees Jolen Kaser- Walasi Tlears Chanmen Yankees Pilebinn Gi “AshTelien Pot Varn Alla Tan Wa

San Antonio Kennel Club Dog Show October 22

Weu-puunse ke ternational dog show judge of San ta Moniva Calif has been secured to judge all breeds at the San Antonio Kennel Club Dog Show to be held October Land 22. Entries received at 202 Travis building with closing date October 14. Anderson acts as superintendent and secretary.

Weu Travis Building Enivice Anderson Wit Affidy Bho

Victoria Captures Opener of Series in Texas

Victoria won the opening game of their five game series with the Beeville Braves by 2 to 1. Hoke Garcia of Victoria pitched well in ties and kept Beeville from scoring, while Rusty Leona struggled for Beeville. The series resumes Sunday with Beeville needing a win to stay alive.

Victoria Texas Braves Southwest Texas Hoke Garcia Victoria Basehins Ryls Bunehr Rusty Leona Western Rescue Woxcareine Winlom Rus Vor Serler Asta Vinte

Yesterday's Stars Rise and Fall in Unclear Report

A garbled recap mentions various players and teams with scattered names. It hints at an attack on White Sox figures and multiple game moments, but most specifics are unreadable, leaving a fragmented sports brief with several misread phrases and incomplete results.

Semi-Pro Ball Oufits Set For Final

The Tockwoos Eagles and the Magoolla Pinanelers prepare for the final semi pro series at the Rock Quarry diamond Sunday. First game slated for 2 oclock. Eagles beat St Anthony Hotelmen 8 4 last Sunday with Jimmy Brought on the mound. Managers withhold starting pitchers. fans expect surprises. Eagles practice Sunday afternoon from 4 to 7.

Tockwoos Eagles Rock Quarry Eagles St. Anthony Jimmy Brought Marler St Anthony

Petrolle Wins But Draw Decision Sparked Booing in Boston

In Boston’s Garden a 10 round bout ended with Billy Petrolle beating Sammy Fuller, but a three judge panel awarded a draw. Five thousand fans booed the verdict as experts at ringside counted Fuller winning only one round. The Fargo Express robbery and hold up were noted in initial reports surrounding the event.

Petrolle Boston Fargo Express Billy Petrolle Sammy Fuller Boston Garden Weir Ise Gust Nut Fuller

Cubs Ride Winning Streak Ties Pirates In NL Race

Chicago Cubs stretch win streak to five games and tie the Pirates for second place, behind the Giants who lead the league. Babe Herman and Guy Bush pace the offense while Carl Hubbell silences the Cubs to keep the Giants atop the standings.

Copeland D Giants Cincinnati Reds Pirates Dodgers Chicago Phillies Cubs Boston Guy Bush Baxter Jordan Babe Herman Jordan Hubbell Carl Hubbell Ube Pirates Carl New Yorkers Joe Crouin Alvin Crowder Chimaga White Sox Washington Senators Crowder Ts Lwinty Russell van Alta St. Louis Browns Tony Tarkacr Winening Dirk Coffman Milwaukee Che Garland Braxton Sam Gray Browns

Wrestling results feature Langue and Mondt in rough main event

Local match reports a rough program at Beerho ven hall Friday with Jack Langue defeating Tiny Ruff by fall and Mondt winning the main event after Cochrane failed to continue due to a foul, while Jack Kogut and Dopey Osborn drew in the opener amid chaotic action and referee Ted Hinton officiated the bouts.

Jhex League Tiny Ruff Art Monit Wan George Cochrane Jack Kngut Dopey Dorn Doc Shaw Billy Edwards Commission Duck Leagué Pride of Texas Dirst Ruff Langue Ted Hinton Hinton Georg Cochrane Ark Mandt Abby Cochrane Mondt Jack Kogut Dopey Osborn Pratt Tred Hinton Thandie Hl Ggolt

Dixie Kid Great Negro Scrapper Found Dying

Police found an injured man in a dingy hotel near the railroad yards identified as Ancon Brown or Dixie Kid. He had a broken body, multiple injuries, and claimed relief about a past welterweight fight with Joe Valent. Detected evidence included old newspapers and dog-eared clippings in his room as he lapsed toward death.

Dixie Kid Los Angeles Ke Galter Jobi Barleycorn Clepvnws Dogesared

Wind Up Golf at Glens Falls

Wind up golf at Glens Falls as 64 players advance to the final 36 holes of the annual Glens Falls tournament. Walter Kozak leads with two rounds of 69, Jimmy Hines and Ralph Guldahl chase, while Johnny Farrell and other stars seek the $2000 prize as low qualifying score set a record at 153.

Glens Falls Walter Kozak Flushing Jimmy Hinés Ralph Guldaki SL Louis Galldom Johnny Farrell Bill Mehthorn Wille Macfarlane Paul Runyan Phil Turnesa Denny Shute Bl Burke Tony Manero Johnny Golden

Park Boxing Card At Brackenridge Park Saturday Night

Paul Boyd and Olle Burris headline the Dick Armstrong show at Brackenridge Park with a main event. Jock Harmis meets Jerry Carrigan, Jerry Lopez vs Kid Garza, Percy Bartell vs Pub Gillespie, John Kramer vs Howard Waugh. Hid Rhandol to box Wardell Pealk with opponent chosen ringside. Faulk injured, cannot compete. A Cheer fall wrestling match also listed.

Paul Boyd Olle Burris Dick Armstrong Brarkenridge Park Jock Harmis Jerry Carrigan Jerry Lopez Kid Garza Percy Bartell Pub Gillespie John Kramer Howard Waugh Hid Rhandol Wardell Pealk Faulk

Indian Runner Big Chicago Favorite

Indian Runner the big black horse Linb once ran in claiming races stands as the horse to beat in the $5000 Lincoln handicap over a mile and a sixteenth at Lincoln Fields. With four stakes wins since rebelling at platers racing Indian Runner is rated the favorite at 5 to 1. Other western stars include Royal Blunder Late Date Big Brand Dusky Bergit Eveegala Essel Ab Top and Xarl kits. Bip Brand is second choice. Tiploo will ride Indian Runner while Rainier rides aboard.

Chicago Linb Lincoln Fields Big Brand Dusky Bergit Eveegala Essel Ab Top Xarl Bip Ja’ Layouiliam Tiploo Rainier

Arizmendi Wins Slow Contest In Hollywood Bout

In Hollywood California on September 4 baby Arizmendi from Mexico City bantamweight won a slow 10 round decision over Kris Pineda a Filipino here lastalent. Arizmendi weighed 1201 2 pounds and Pineda 123.

Arizmendi Hollywood Calif Baby Aylemendi Mexico City Kris Pineda Pineda

PLAYGROUND BALL BY MARK WHITMAN AT BASKETBALL PARK

The report covers a Saturday youth game at Melton Park where Elvin led a clash between two teams from the Baal Side. It details lineups, scoring notes, and key plays by Melton, Poche, and others, highlighting a Franklin Fraternity victory and other close actions with several player names and positions.

Mark Whitman Elvin Baal Baturday St. Fuut Besa

Vines to Join Pro Tennis Tour Shortly

Reports from New York and Paris indicate Henni Cochet plans a professional debut in Paris on September 23 and that, despite denials, Eddie Vines may turn pro by year end. Cochet and Tilden are linked to a Franco American series in Paris and Madison Square Garden.

New York Henni Cochet Teporia Mme Edsworth Vines Vines Lerms Californis Bus Tiden Coches Michiela Ascari Madison Square Cardes Fred Ferry England Cochet Paris Plan Tilden Bruce Bates Coghel United States Australia

English American Team Wins Doubles at Middle States

Joan Ridley of England and Alice Francis of Orange New Jersey won the Middle States women's doubles championship in Philadelphia. They beat Anne Page of Merion and Cecilia Riegel of Philadelphia 8-7 in the final. Ridley helped by a 6-0 6-3 singles win over Anne Page to reach the final. Francis edged Eunice Dent for the right to face Ridley.

Philadelphia Joan Ridley England Alice Francis Orange N. J Anne Page Merion Cecilia Riegel Miss Ridley Staten Biles Radley Lirned Miss Franch Eunice Dent San A Monio Texas

Los Angeles Girls Reach National Doubles Final

In Philadelphia the Los Angeles pair Allini and Herron advanced to the national doubles final, meeting Millicent Hirsch of New York and Elizabeth Kesting of St. Paul, Minn. The semifinals matched top seeds against challengers as the women’s events culminate with the finals at the Philadelphia Cricket Club alongside the women's Middle States finals.

Los Angeles Philadelphia Mises Seerind Bariin P Allini Frances Herron Inday Millicent Hirsch New York Elizabeth Kesting Patti Minn Jaé Philadelphia Cricket Cub

Professional Grid Players in Plenty in Chicago Opener

Chicago coach Gemme Hains fields a large roster as the Bears prepare for the season opener against Green Bay. The squad trims to 25 players, with recent moves sending Dick Smith and Bill Miller to the inactive list as Minnesota joins the 29-man poster.

Chicago Gemme Hains Chicago Roars Msilann Sagne Bears Teining Halas Green Gay Dick Smith Ohio State Boston

Homer Derby National League Oddities Report

A scrambled OCR style note lists players and scores across teams including Klein of the Phillies with 22, Merarr of the Braves 24, OU Canta 20, Verner Granny 6, and others like Pree Ashieska 42 and Fuith of the Yankees 98. The garbled text references multiple cities and names such as Ganria Yangon Jenna Athietion Vammert Yanhow with various point totals.

Klein Phillies Merarr Braves Canta Verner Granny American Trague

U S Hopes Rest on Shields Stoefen at United States Meet

By Gayle Talbot Forest Hills N Y Sept 9 American youth from California and New York faced two seasoned titans in the United States singles championship. Shield and Stoefen, backed by Perry and Crawford, fought to advance as Crawford dominated with masterful strokes, while Stoefen and Shields pressed hard despite wild moments and close sets.

Gayle Talbot Forest Hills California New York United States Lester Storfon Los Angeles Elleworth Vines Frederick Gj. Perry Bogland Davia Frank X Anields Jack Crawford Shields Swefen Crawford England Australia France Perry Bubess Neigmacer Stocfon Anend Clifford & Ter New Orleans Wilmer Alison Wrill Innes Gregory Mangin Newark National Indoor Stoefen Bryan Grant Grant Vines Himelf

Orcutt and Stifel Reach Women’s Final in Upset Peels

Two South Carolina players upset paths to the semi finals at the Moscond Dison eof championship on the old White course. Maureen Orcutt defeated Kathryn Hempill 8 5 and 3 while Frieda Stifel eliminated Jane Calman 3 and 1. Orcutt and Stifel meet in the final today.

W. Va South Jane Calman Greenville S.C Orcutt Misk Slifr Harlingen Texas Herlingen Alfonso Escalante Brownsville Hill

Football broadcasts banned renewals in Rocky Mountain conference

In Denver on September 945 managers from the Rocky Mountain conference unanimously decided to renew football game broadcasts for an entire year. No Eastern Ilvnston members or iv conference were in session when the action was approved, and all accounts were presented at the meeting.

Denver Allelic Ilvnston Rames

Chaotic Scorecard Spills Names Across Stacked Fragments

A fragmented OCR list shows numerous player and team names with odd spellings and scattered scores. The text appears as a jumbled sports results snippet with locations like Boston Baltimore and Washington, mentioning players such as Jay Bowen and Lineker alongside unclear team monikers and numbers.

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