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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1930

Page

15

200 Pound Girl Sets New Time Record In Dover Swim

Leggy Duncan, a 200 pound girl from the South Atlantic Circus, swam the Kingligh Classes channel in 16 hours 15 minutes. She started from Cape Grin New, Hance, ending at Hawth Foreland Dover after a challenging voyage aided by a Jenner speedboat. Conditions were favorable though tides slowed her progress and temperature affected her muscles. She said she did not feel like quitting and planned to try again soon.

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Apaches Begin Season With New Coaching and Tryout

Sept 10 Vesna Gonzales reports the Apaches begin football season with seven lettermen from last year’s championship squad. New coach Tt Fe Krenzel leads first tryout, aiming to build a strong Apache program. Returning seniors Stobert Gentry Breck PARI Nixon-Mironi Kenneth Moore Steven Wirklowml Connor Wester among names listed.

Gunzales Vesna Las Scaron Coark Krenzel Eyporinil Fryprnellen Stobert Gentry Breck Pari Nixon — Mironi Kenneth Moore Steven Wirklowml Connor Wester

Brady netters win in annual Trinity tourney

In Brady Texas on September 10 the First Annual Trinity Cantey tennis tourney crowned champions Mercer Windrow and Jim Adking in doubles over Holland and Cox while Windrow also captured the singles title. The event was played on clay courts at Brady Country Club with silver cups awarded by Kat Glinn.

Brady Netters Brady Texas Ftents Trinity

Hitting Technique Tips By Chester Horton

A vintage coaching note explains the “pot shooter” swing position, emphasizing wrist cock, left arm alignment, and a swinging action rather than forced lunging. It guides readers to apply the principle to their own play and mentions a new monograph by Mr. Horan with a self-addressed stamped envelope offer.

Mt Ait Horan Haw Iorlon John F. Dille

Three Eye to Open Series Start Decisive League Clash

Bonnseie and Linville Square host the opening game of a four or more game series to decide the 1930 heroeye league championship. Evansville, split-season winner, is favored to beat Dante in a St Louis Casciial type matchup. Danville has not won in the series to date.

Ana TL Bert Bonnseie Linville Veansville Dante St. Louis Danville

Tree with Horns and Frac Word Folklore Tale

Reader inquiry in Ripley column mentions medieval German frowe etymology of frac and tau. A 250‑year‑old Marrone tree in Yosemble Valley California allegedly bears horned “trresndere” carvings formed as Finks grew through limbs over a century. The note invites responses to questions for the "Believe It or sot" feature.

Yosemble Valley California Carfly Ripley

Greta Garbo To Star In New Paris Picture

Greta Garbo is summoned to Metro Goldwyn Mayer to headline Inspiration based on a James Forbes story. Clarence Brown will direct with Garbo and Tarence Traven, producing a Paris sensibility. King Vidor remains active on future Garbo projects and MOG signs new deals for Lawrence Turan and Dick Arlen, with Toni Cody possibly replacing him.

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Delaney Meets Kelly Field Battler Tonight

Boxing card at Gar rete field features welterweight bout as Delaney fights Kelly field prospect in the main event. Earlier rounds include a promising semifinal and additional notes on local figures and events fromSnapshots of Solirwond.

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Local boxing card features young heavyweight Clark

Clark, a youthful undefeated heavyweight, faces Youur Switch on a boxing bill. Also listed is a six round bout featuring Willie O'Brien and Martin Mavess. The card includes Bert Cotten’s local boxing entourage and a Tornile impression from years past.

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