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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1933

Page

4

Kowalik Faces Bucs In Tuesday Night Texas League Open

Galveston Buccaneers visit San Antonio for the opening game of a seven game series at Tech Field. Kowaluk Fa bijan Kowauk is slated to start against Galveston with Thormablen expected to be the first hurler for the visitors as manager Severeid repeats the rotation used against Houston. Tickets for the decisive playoff push will be honored from the previous game and a coin toss determined the opening game winner.

Henry Severeid Galveston Buccaneers Hank Fabian Kowauk Houston San Antonio Missions Teo Field Galveston Dallas Tech Field Sams Fen Antocio J. Alvin Gardner Roy J. Koehler Pallas Mipped & Coit Koehler Coles Gardner Sears Kober Basil Ballenfoot Speoh Techfield Severeld Pid Purdy Buccaneers Purdy Severeid Keith Mcleewarth Palveston Gare Irs Hutchinson Jeace Sa Antonio Autohinson Brewer Vance T Llas Semaire Molesworth Reed Whee Sineles Goldfere Nap. AS AL OA. B. Tienkereper Honur DRG Trenmett Willman Feou2rags van Domanrds AA Wernabe Fondo Writhend Kiehar Trin Junnard Esenth Fateston AE Matera Malra

Dixie series hopes spark in San Antonio club

Souvenir Dixie series program in preparation by San Antonio haze Club. Fred Johnson leads Southern Association pitchers this season. Galveston game highlights and playoff info follow with details on Lee Stebbins Carey Selph and local timing. Memphis and New Orleans clash for SA title as Johnson notches 22nd win in dramatic finish. Frank Orum Waddell tops the league batting race with 801 average, followed by Richbourg Knoxville and others.

San Antonio Rudie Vogt New Orleans Missions Fred Johnson Hub Northen New York Giants Southern Association San Antonio Houston St. Mary's Street Lée Stebbins Carey Selph Houston Pilot Lee Stebbins Houston Selph Baid Memphis New Orleans Pelicans Memphis Daicks Fellcans Johnson Pets Frank Orum Waddell Chattanoopa Richbourg Nashville Alington Knoxville Travis Chattanooga Wright Little Rock

Army fights unafffected by post boxing card at Fort Sam

Captain O'Rourke says the scheduled boxing program at Fort Sam Houston will proceed despite a separate San Antonio Galveston baseball game that same night. Willard Brown of Texas and O Castillo of San Antonio organize the card, with Maxie Rosenbloom vs Chuck Burna eyed for a Sept. fight. Captain Q'Hair seeks Stribling to back a 10 round bout and may contact Slepsie Rosenbloom.

Edgar Chaif Fort Sam Houston Willard Brown Tes O. Castillo San Antonio Galveston O'Ruir 8 Mob Quair Maxie Rosenbloom Chuck Burna Hans Houston Q’hair W. L Young") Stribling Georgia Georgia Peach Slepsie Maxie

LEADERS By the Associated Press National League Leaders

National League batting and pitching leaders listed with names such as Klein Philadelphia and Martin St. Louis Cardinals. Top hitters include Klein and Vaughan while pitching leads mention Grove Athletics and Whitfield Senators. Multiple players from Phillies Cardinals Pirates Yankees and Browns noted with totals like 377 for Klein and 473 for Martin.

Associated Fresn National League Klein Phiilies Davie Phillies Martin Cardinals Ott Grante Imi Klein Grants Martin Cardinale Klein Phillies Medlwick Vaughan Pirates Waner Piralt Momervna Pills Berrer Braven Mertin Frisch Cantwell Braves Equelly Ite Yankee Buna Gebrie Poke Fors Athletica Athletics Gehrlic Yankees Tun Navns Simmona White Sox Burnin Browns Ros Tiners Eliere Avaritl Cadiang Munual Senators Paxs Huth Biden Tagen Walker Tier Chapman Yankaea Grove Whiteltjl

No Football for Schoolboys Urged by KU Director

Lawrence Kan Sept 11 University of Kansas athletic director Dr F C Allen urged that grade schoolboys and freshmen and sophomores in high school be barred from football due to injury risk. He proposed replacing football with soccer for younger players and called for action by the American Playground Association and the National Federation of High School Athletic Secretaries. He noted that varsity candidates at Kansas will receive physical and X ray heart and lung exams this season.

Lawrence Kan F.C. Allen University of Kansas American Playground Association National Federation of High School Athletic Secretaries Allen Marvin A. Stevens Yale University Kansas Fhorouch

Motorcycles Resume Meet at Harldale Speedway

The Sam Passar trophy race opens at Harldale motorcycle speedway after weather delays. Four race meets determine the silver trophy winner with a bronze consolation prize. Rebuilt machines promise speed as old favorites like Pab Pursley return alongside Billy Pinger and Don Smith in a 14 race program plus a special match race. Opening gun at 8:15.

Sam Passar Harlahdale Pab Pursley Dallas Billy Pinger A. M. A. Umeeld Don Smith

Prison Tigers Triumph in Ball Game Spree

In Huntsville Texas on September 11 the prison Tigers defeated Crockett in a fareball game marked by heavy hitting. The Tigers won 17 games this season after a strong performance while their pitchers limited opponents to a few runs.

Huntsville Texas Glale Prison Tigers Sun- Gay Crockett Fila Tha Tigers Hia Mater Amatrong Pitelar Tigers Abe Dart

Cubs Seen Winning Pennant As Pitchers Shine

Baseball writers credit the Chicago Cubs with strong pennant chances behind pitchers Warnecke Root and Toning and catcher Gehdy Herteth. Dolph Camilli homered for Chicago as they beat Philadelphia 4 0 and moved to second place behind the Giants, while the Reds and Braves stumble in other NL games. In the American League, the Yankees narrow Washington’s edge with victories over Detroit as Hal Newhouser?

New Yors Sept. N—Cns Chicago Cubs New York Giants Diamond Cubs Warnecke Root Toning Gehdy Herteth Tinning Dolph Camilli Phillies Bruins Dolph Camills Gayeman Sacramento Jesque John Berry Chicago Fittsburgh Pirates Giants Cincinnati Reds Ar Hubbell New Yorkers Fred Filssimmons Reds Hal Schumacher Frank O'Dowpvnch Ott Frankhouse Boston Braves Bil Hallahan Braves Bt Louis Smith Cardinals

Nix's400 Horse Sees a 15000 Winnings Accent

Jimmy Nix of San Antonio reports his $400 horse Gay World has won around 15000 in winnings after a Chicago Derby victory at Arlington Park. The horse, bought cheap from stockyards stock and once racing too young, was turned into shape and shipped from Fairmount to Agua Culture before victories.

Jimmy Nix Gan Antonio Chicago Arlington Park Chisago Nix St. Louis Bo Nix Agua Culture Mr. Khayyam Dimmy Fairmount

TMI Works Hard to Get Academic Title Again

The TMI Panthers women face a tough task to regain the Southwest Academic League crown as they return to practice. New and returning players fill key roles including Jarvis Jones at QB and Foxy Goodwin at end while coach Miller plugs linemen from the Cadets and transfers. Three-week schedule includes Harlandale Central Catholic St Anthony's with more games planned against Alamo Heights Edison and Victoria High.

T. M.Z. Panthers Seagus J. Hines Hammer and Tonge Miller Graham Dimaline Foxy Mutterl Billy Watt Walter Steves John Frost Leteter Ray Landgraf Panthers Harlandale Central Catholic St. Anthony's Peacock Alamo Heights Edison Land Victoria High

Western loop in hot windup sports chaos continues

With the regular Western league schedule nearly finished, Topeka Springfield and Des Moines fight for second half chances. The Senators swept Springfield to take a one game lead over the Cardinals, while the Demons closed in half a game behind Topeka. The final series pits the Cardinals against the Saints as Topeka meets Joplin and the Demons face the Oilers. Bartlesville closes with the Packers.

Tare Permant Topeka Springfield Des Moines Senators Springfield Semes Cardinals Demons Bartlesville Topekans Lille Saints Joplin Oilers Packers

Buffalo Wins Place in League Playoff

New York reports the Buffalo Bisons secured a spot in the International League playoffs by beating the Rochester Red Wings 6 to 2 in Buffalo, their final game of the season. Toronto Maple Leafs fell 5 to Montreal, leaving Buffalo two and a half games ahead in the northern division.

Buffalo New York Buffalo Bisons Rochester Red Wings Toranto Maple Leafs Montreal Jeague Toronto

Texas league championship race heats up for Missions

The column notes San Antonio rising from a 18 1 2 games back to contend with Dallas and Houston. Shaughnessy’s influence changes the balance as Houston, Dallas, and Galveston stumble in playoffs. Jorgens Hutchinson and Thormahlen emerged as key figures while injuries thin the Missions bullpen.

Ripley Missions Lince Shaughnessy Houston Dallas Ocean Glen Orville Jorgens Ara Hotchinson Hank Thormahien Galveston Darrow Jorgens Hutchinson Moore Frank

Promoters Inspectors and Examiners Named in State Boxing List

A September 11 entry by Texas labor commissioner Jack Flynn lists licensed promoters inspectors and medical examiners under the state boxing law. Names cover cities including Wichita Falls Temple Taylor Elks San Antonio Victoria Pampa Ranger Corsicana Bryan Breckenridge Marshall and many others with doctors Henry Celaya and W A King among those listed in San Antonio.

Austin Jeck Flynn Henry Celaya W. 4. King San Antonio J. Glenn Groves Wichita Falls Pilerim Temple George B. Peeler Taylor Alexia Loge Elks M. Thieiman McKinney W. T. Barkett Naarshall American Legion Victoria George Merkle L. L. B. Hover Victora Lee Atwein G. Gernert Ed P. Reidel San Aneelo R. G C. Sturgeon Pampa G. A Murphy Ranger L. Q. Linson Palteint Fred Ganter McAllen J. A. Marr Corsicana Beckwith Bryan W. H. Francis Borgeri C. H. Deere Breckenridge W. E. Willis Marshall Doctors John Fetchner Wichita Fails J. ¥. Dopkins C. L. Powers Pemple Edmond Doak John T. Elder San Ang

Liano Wins First Playoff Game In Bill Country Baseball

UANG Texas September 21 Bland defeated Magen seven to five in the first playoff game to decide the league championship. Liano captured the first half title while Mason held the second. The next game will determine the winner next Sunday. Mason threatened in the ninth with runners on first and third and a liner is caught by Fats Hotherly at second to end the game.

UANG Texas Bland Magen Bill Country Baseball League Liano Mason Mason Nest Tiner Fats” Hotherly Gumner

Fairland Farmers Open Season With Victory At Concepcion Park

In a Sunday opener of the new NBA Winter Baseball League Fairland Hill Farm defeated Bourgeois Transfermen 6 to 2 at Concepcion Park. Pitcher George Meehan struck out 14 Transfermen while veteran Zin Myler fanned nine. Batteries Pairland Meehan and Overstreet.

Fairland Farmers NBA America Concepcion Park Fairland Hill George Meehan Peirlord Zin" Myler Pairland—Meehen Overstreet

Claims Outboard Mark In Missouri River Run

A Boonville Missouri man Art Bauerberg reportedly sent a 14 horse power outboard motorboat along the Missouri River on Sunday achieving an average speed of several miles per hour and claiming a world record for a boat of that type. The claim challenges a record held by W W Farrott of Tunna Oklahoma.

Boonville Art Bauerberg Ob. Lauln Missouri River W. W. Fvarott Tuma Okla

Maine Casts Heavy Ballot For Repeal Delegates

Portland voters cast early ballots to select delegates to a state convention on repealing the Eighteenth Amendment and answer four referenda. Anti repeal leaders warned of a potential shift away from prohibition after more than 95 years. Polls opened at 6 am and closed times varied by locality.

Portland Nnc Aero Ward Maine Colorado Minnesota Maryland

Fort Brown Repairs and Ringgold Fort Damage Report

The Eighth Corps area reports $1390 allotted for repair work at Fort Ringgold and Fort Brown in the Brownsville area. Fort Brown’s status after the hurricane has been referred to the war department with orders expected Monday regarding its condition and repairs.

Fort Brat Brownsville Eighth Corps Fort Bam Houston Fort Ringgol Rilo Grande City Fort Brown War Department

Tennis Title Headlines From Forest Hills and Beyond

Perry defeats Crawford for American singles, 6 3 11 13 4 6 60 6 1. Aldley beats Francis to win Middle States, Herron and Bonnie Miller take national girls title. Various regional track and field, racing, rowing, and golf results across New York, New Hampshire, Illinois, and beyond.

Forest Hills Perry Grawford Philadelphia John Aldley Aline Francis Bonnie Willer Frances Herron

Shooting practice yields low score on Welmore road range

In a Sunday morning drill at Welmore road range, shooters Denn Jed the Liberts Tislel and Bile club posted a total of 3 points from 100 possible, reflecting a rough session with limited accuracy.

Denn Jed Liberts Tislel Bile Welmore Road

Weltens Final Postponed In Waco Tennis Showdown

Bertram Weltens of San Antonio was to meet Doc Barr of Dallas in the Central Texas men’s singles final in Waco but the match was postponed to next weekend due to heavy rains. UT’s Weltens and Starting Williams to play Dallas pair Marr and Jimmy Maiddax for doubles title.

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