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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1930

Page

13

Fort Worth Panthers Meet Wichita Falls in Opening Texas League Play

In frigid, windy conditions the Fort Worth Panthers face the Wichita Falls Spudder in the opening game of the Texas league pennant race. Lineups and pitchers were announced with Wiltse and McCabe highlighted for Wichita Falls and Whitworth for Fort Worth. Expected crowd from 600 to 10,000 as premium tickets sold. The series, best of five, will move to Fort Worth for the remaining games with the pennant awarded to the winner of three of five.

Wigeita Falls Bent Fort Worth Panthers Wichita Fells Wighina Falls Revesal Wichita Falls Fort Worth Curd Williams Wichite Falls Panelo Rhyder Che Dopierters Hal Wilste Dick McCabe Gurtberbers Dick Whitworth Cowtown Honello Snyder Alweyn Ban Witworth Spudders Houston Dutta Tut Jenkins Wittgerald Spud Mallon Fitzgerald Bonawitz Poza Brown Burns Fowler Westencdurt Cox Crouch Wagener Ev Buller He Meyere wleCabe Stoner Steengrafe Or Whitworll Wares Wane Slkey Fiearn George Ar Rkely Allo Cate Hese Chicago Philndelphia Athletics Amer- Ican A's Senators Philadelphia

Favorites Dominate Early Round in Professional Golf Championship

In New York and California reports, top contenders led by Gen Diegel and Gene Sarazen advanced through early match rounds of the Professional Golfers Association championship. Defending champ Liege faced Marold Samson while Samazen met Club Crowley as the big four looked to reach the third round with hopes of ruling the event.

Figsting N.Y Secon Mate Ning Paclessioyal Galfer’ Association Tury Xeeond Sthote Gen Diegel Gene Sarazen Tommy Armont Johnus Everest Liege Marold Samson Morlingamn Calif Samazen Charles Schneider Philadelphia Yeaterday Club Crowley Haverhill Mass Crow- Ing Yisterilas Willy Cox Rooklyn Armous Dave Huckney Jewell, Miss Hob Shave Cleveland Farrell Noroma Smth Yakima Wash Denny Shute Columbus Ohio AL Whatrose Detroit Claarles Morton Smith New Ayton Evanston

Grove Nabs Pitching Record

Betty Grove of the Philadelphia Athletics appeared to clinch a notable pitching milestone, tying or approaching Joe Wood’s 1903 best sol en record as the Athletics posted a season mark. The item notes Grove’s 26 names and implied high strikeout or win percentage, with references to 1903 Red Sox history and major league context.

Chicago Betty'’ Grove Stuer Soulinai Philadelphia Jims All Hot mecMie Craw Joe Wood Red Sox Grove Tye Woodson Ted Sox

Tilden Set for Irish Giant in Tennis Showdown

In a feature on the upcoming match, Tilton, famed as the spry challenger, faces the towering Irish rival Davis Cup favorite. The article traces recent results and anticipated rounds from quarterfinals to finals, highlighting Wilk's comeback and Lott and Hosoten’s prior victories.

Tilden

Unclear Sports Card Text With Mixed Locations

Fragmentary scoreboard notes show multiple city matchups and results. References mention Washington, Chicago, Philadelphia, New York, Cleveland, Brooklyn, St. Louis, Cincinnati, and other places with unclear team names and dates.

Invaders Polo Lineup and Commentary From Meadow Brook

Damon Runyon reports on polo at Meadow Brook with the Invaders lineup and a lively preview of Saturday's Whitlshers clash. He notes Tomm y and Ox may face tougher Brit rivals, questions Lord Hitchcock's form, and discusses players like Pedley and the Far West lineup in a spirited, period voice.

Damon Runyon Universal Merrie York Meadow Brook Tommy Domany Ireland Foray -Hitchcock Oeonooncus Tynieny Hawk Pula Woolley Hopping Guess Sr. Tontory FAR West Plater Eric Pedley Far West Sprkes Fea Tapolo FarWest California

Taft to play tennis after work, limits on exercise

New York reports George Taft plans to continue tennis as a personal exercise routine after work. He notes it is a just game for Tellows Yandhdol, not when employed, and stresses the need to choose between fitness and work.

New York Ben George Taft Tellows

Mat Bout Promises Turbulent Night At Ropes

Fans are urged to watch a three fall main event featuring Pedro Custoni 210 pounds and Gin Garibaldi 215 pounds with predictions of dramatic shifts in the action. Gneibaliti and Tedro mix in, while Jin McClinstork and Carly Fox headline a later bout. A half hour limit undercard will precede the card full of heavyweights and quick exchanges.

Fana Yingside Pedro Custoni Matador Gin Garibaldi Thalian Kereng Tedro Specialisen Aned Gneibaliti

Tucson Man Leads National Rifle Final In Camp Perry Duel

Sergt J B Bailey of the U S Marines and Serge B Re Cook of Tucson lead the national individual rifle championship final at Camp Perry Ohio with high scores. Cook topped 1659 competitors, Bailey 196 as the event reached its final stages amid rapid and slow-fire trials. Assistant Secretary of War Fred Mayne plans to attend Friday and Saturday events.

Camp Perry Ohio Mt. T Ram Parca Fred Oee Mayne Pridas

Gossoon Favored To Win Boat Race In Chicash

Ambiguous text describes a boat race with Gossoon as favorite, Mary secretary Charles Francis Adams appears, and a Lake Fair representative may attend. Early schedule lists heats over a measured course, with Hinesoon as a contender.

Gossoon Gersoon Mary Charles Francis Artams Farmita Catre Stecide Hinesoon Lake Fair

Fredericksburg Nine Set to Face Chevies in Semis

The Fredericksburg nine travel to San Antonio to meet the Gramb? Central rivals in the semi finals of the Bemidwest Texas Traditional Championship. Action unfolds Sunday afternoon at Public Serelen Field with a chance to advance to the final.

Sinclair Hadad San Anta Capvralris Bemidwest Texas Akhn'ifock Sundve Serelen Ceverel

Memphis Wins Southern Tile in Title Chase

Memphis trails Mobile by one in the four game set at Chickasaw Park as the Knob City Colts seek a pennant waiver. Memphis leads the Southern Association with a 1 2 game advantage, while New Orleans holds a similar pace as the season winds down, with final standings hinging on remaining games.

Mendpilis Mobile Chickaseta Wiewam Ikosawa Marais MA Pines Orlenain &T Memphis New Orlean Momphis

Panthers Buy Cub Swatter in Waco A A Sequel

In Waco on September 1 Cy It of the local athletic association notes a case involving Try Pig and Waron at Fort Wood. Clivelani holds an option on Piet but did not exercise it. Turner senior Raina Stein and Cub pitcher Gene Nye are mentioned among players in the sale.

WACO Deane Cy It Anomau Pig Waron Second Tavern Fort Woordh RIGOO Clivelani Turner Runiora Raina Stein Cub Hurler Anil Gene Nye Mutfivriter Inve

City Minor Football Loop Holds Meeting

A meeting of the City Minor Wonthall Benguett group at the YMCA is planned to discuss voting on the new page and weight system and to prepare for the AAO season. The enrolment age limit is to be set, with past practice lacking one. The club plans to meet Wednesday night for details.

Benguett Y. M.C. Ay Wedatulay

Army Y Wrestling Event On Lawn Invitation

An Army Y wrestling meet will be held on the lawn on Friday night. Entries include Hilhorst, Dokers, Cole, Thacker, and Abbott among others. There is no admission charge per the official notice inviting attendees under Laws A.

Hilhorst Ibe x Fiakermastec Perlin J and Cole Thacker Mubliv

Cats buy Tony Piet for league play off

Waco reports Tony Piet, the second baseman for Fort Watts Tar Confederation of SAO, has been announced by President CG Ry Torter of the Wace Athlete. Cleveland reportedly exercised an option. rumors of other players were denied.

WACO Tony Piet Fort Watts Tar Confederation of Sao Ry Torter Wace Cleveland Gree Rye Siar Nulfielifer Ralph Stein Pitebey Vbr Tarnes

Big Ten Coaches Seek Uniform Rules Interpretation

Football coaches from the Big Ten have gathered in Chicago to agree on a uniform interpretation of the rules for the 1950 season, aiming to standardize enforcement across conferences. The meeting, part of the Western Association series, includes plan to continue discussions in Independence.

BIG Ten CTIA Hex Fey Iysreting Chicase

Pittsburgh buys two from Atlantic Loop

Colmalna Be Ga Sot. Who) e Calumbie Comers of the South Atlantic Iaghetories announce the sale of Floyd Young shortstop and Clay Malinffer pitcher to the Pittsburgh Chales. J. G. Paine southielder reported yesterday to Wichita at the Western lencur. The amounts favored were not an] monn pel.

Colmalna Calumbie ‘Comers South Atlantic Iaghetories Floyd Young Clay Malinffer Pitsburgh Chales J. G. Paine Wichita

Indian catcher Sewell suffers season ending hand injury

Cleverania Sept ll apydaike Sewell veteran catcher for the Cleveland Indians is out of the game and will miss the rest of the season with a right hand finger injury after foul tip yesterday against the Yankees. His last June also saw a seven week layoff from a similar injury.

Cleverania Daike Sewell Clevelall Indians Nhit Yestoring Yankees Sverell Sulsine

SOCCER LOGP HOLDS FIRST WEEKLY MEET

Weekly meeting announced for 8 with representatives of the loans needed to be present. Fragmented names and scores indicate a double header with Los Angeles and Mollywood involved. unclear results show low clarity but mention a 7 dollar amount and multiple team references.

Howe Tenge Orelogk Welmsley Welt Hermt

Unclear sports lines yield fragmented player results

Fragmentary OCR shows scattered baseball shorthand with names like Wilson Gehrie Roth Tankers and teams Cubs Indians and Yankees. Many garbled terms and numbers obstruct a clear game summary. readable items include home run mentions and batting notes, but details are incomplete.

Terry Krein Tniles Triptes Camprosky Wrates Wilson Cubs Biodenbayer Custer Ahs Gehrie Yankea Roth Tankres Gebrie Modagin Indians Daphles Sorany Trinies Comba

Charlie Heard Dominates Carded Show in Flyweight Bout

Charlie Heard defeats Dela Cordial in a flyweight match at Unereth Field proarm, with a later crabbalil fall by the Cuban ending in a totaling 23 minutes. The night also features Russian rilt and a water-jet incident, plus bouts featuring Sancho Vel a and Vet Venzan in Nebr as well as regional prelims.

Malman Dela Cordial Cantal Hened Sancho_Viela Vet Ve

Bower Seeks Third Boat Cup at San Antonio Regatta

Bower of San Antonio aims to win the Techenger Cup for the third straight time on Sunday at the San Antonio Boat Club. The event features entries from local clubs and prominent boats, with rivals including Grandall Conyer and Ray Masselreith in close contention.

Mamilton Bower San Antoni Techengeroun Chesterfield San Antofonio Boat Club Abe Bott McQueenesing Yarnon Floresville Aperd

Open Driving Meet Planned By Amateur Rogers

The amateur drivers of Sn Ans tohin will showcase skill at a night driving meet Sunday at the municipal practice course. Cobb has opened divisions to pros and amateurs with prizes of 10 dollars for winners in men and ladies classes plus a consolation prize for short drivers.

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Annual City Tennis Meet Starts Monday

The annual city tennis meet opens Monday at the San Antonio Country Club with four divisions. Men’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s doubles, and junior singles contested. Winners receive silver trophies. entries urged at the club’s polo shop.

San Antonin Ponte Abl San Antonia San Antonio Visitne Polf

Star Gazing Highlights Giants and Sox Scoring

Star gazing notes Clarence aitehell and Babe Herman lead offense as the Giants beat the Cubs 66 with seven hits from Herman and Robbe-Honcehid's 31st hit. Wat Caraway powers the White Sox to a 10-1 win over the Red Sox with a five hit pitching performance. Yankees orore see three singles against Indians as Moore hits homer to help Athletics over Tigers 3-1.

Clarence Aitehell Giants Babe Herman Robbe—Honcehid Jemer Cubs Wat Caraway Whits Sox Red Sox Fart Mbs Yankees Orore Inelians Dint Moore Athietics Hookie

Indians Purchase Pitchers from Major Leagues

Cleveland completes a 25 000 deal for Fay Thomas a right hander hurler from the Sacramento team of the Pacific Coast League. Earlier reports note Thornton Lee a left handed pitcher from New Orleans was purchased for 1 000, with details released yesterday.

Cleveland Cleveland Tailing Thornton Lee New Orleans Loticsna Wens Tribe Fay Thomas Sacramento Tacitie Moast

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