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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1932

Page

17

Cubs Keep Edge as Pennant Race Heats Up

Cubs manager Glad Cinch delays clinching approach as Chavile Grimm keeps players sharp for the world series. Giants beat the Dodgers in extra innings. Pirates lose to Boston. Brooklyn closes in on second place with a win over St Louis. Yankees rest Veterans while Tigers and Athletics win past Washington and St Louis respectively.

Sy Gayle Talbot Prem Spurin Weller Chicago Cubs Mimminger Chavile Grimm Ike Yankees Giants Lite Iast New York Giants Preddie Lindstrom Harting Pitsburgh Bi Urbaski Braves Pittsburgh Brooklyn Louis Cardinals van Mungo Tee Phil Cincinnati Ray Tansen Iougees Chicago White Sox Walter Brown Imekinis Detroit Washington Jimmie Dykes Dhub Athletics St. Louis Mel Harder Ken Cleveland Red Sox

Niehoff Remembers And Shuts Up

Bert Nichol, manager in the Southern league, recalls a long-ago incident from the Coast league when a hostile fan taunted him during a game. The same afternoon his wife, Mrs Bert Nicholf, shouted back, prompting a sharp retreat by the derisive spectator.

Hall Bert Nichol Chattanooga Logkouls Bert Guy Nicholf Bert Nicholf Fan Standa

Steers Ace Fails To Deliver In Texas League Playoff

Beaumont Exporters fall 3 2 in a playoff opener as Sandy Herring defeats Dallas ace George Muray. Tauby drives in three runs for Dallas with Greenberg and Fritz delivering key hits. Radcliff homer and late scoring pushes fail to tie as Beaumont edges ahead, with next games slated in Dallas and potential deciding fifth game by Toss.

Beaumont Sandy Herring George Muray Dallas Tory Goldstein Steera Sterndon Oscar Fuhr Ita Tauby Greenberg Fritz Radcliff Felding James Daves

Laredo High Seeks Two Oct and Nov Contests

Laredo High Tigers seek two October 28 and November 24 games as their schedule fills. Coach Shirley Decamara, a former Rice star, leads an scrappy eleven with bookings against Palfurrias Cotulla Kingsville Reds town Corpus Christi and Alice, all games in Laredo under floodlights.

Laredo Laredo High School Tigers Shirley Decamara Rice Inall

Fordyce High Grid Team Adopts Red Head Nickname

At Fordyce Arkansas on September 14, the high school football squad, nicknamed the Redbirds, dyed their hair a vivid tea red from the trainer to the water boy, creating a bold uniform look for the season.

Fordyce, Ark Une Fordyce High School

FLASH'S ALL-STAR TEAM TO PLAY NATS IN NINE GAMES

Ray Pisskemper announced a 12-man all star lineup to face the Mexico Nationals in five games beginning with a doubleheader at Tech Field next Sunday. The San Antonio squad features Rod Whitney and Lee Stebbins along with Leo Najo and Fred Johnson, with Teddy Anderson and Lester Weitman completing the roster. Shorty Oslihan joins to cover the outfield as Joe Rendon moves to third.

Ray Pisskemper Thursiny Mexico Nationals Tech San Antonio Mdlan Rod Whitney Joe Rendon Ray Ploskamper Kolt Lea Naja Tulen Lee Stebbins Houston Teddy Anderton Omaha Jack Neikolt Litte Rock Lester Wellman Dittle Rock Jor ‘Vance Frea Johnson New Orleans Dex Miller Denver

L A Americans Plan First Workout for Independent Team

The Ga Antonia Americans, entering the teens serup this year, schedule their initial practice near San Pedro park tennis courts at 8 o clock. All locals interested in joining the team are welcome. Those seeking games with the Americans should call Bob at Garfield B54.

L.A San Pedro Park Bob Garfield

Latonia Meeting Dates Open in October to November

The Kentucky state racing commission granted Latonia track race dates from October 2 to November 12 for a 28 day fall meeting. Officials announced the schedule amid other racing notices and classified ads.

Latonia Louisville State Racing Commission

Fight Results Named in Anomalous Prenn Report

A garbled dispatch lists boxing or fighting results with numerous misspellings and scattered names including Saunders Delmont Meyers Rit Vernon Cole and Colon. The fragmentary text mentions locations Chicago Denver and Minin and contains parenthetical numbers and initials, but no clear outcomes or dates.

Asnoniuind Prenn Chicago Trinee Saunders Chicana Nulyatnien Dagny Delmont Cilrags al Meyers Chicann Aulpainted Graven Walle Minin Fla Jack Rit Chitea Eitnainien Néuiy Vernon Calne Nin Tenenr Cole

Vines Believes Tennis Wins Came By Luck

Ellsworth Vines Jr the Pasadena tennis star returns from a second world tour season and says his victories were mainly luck He names Henri Cochet as his best opponent in defending the national singles title and notes plans to marry Merle Lowell and tour Australia before resuming USC studies in 1939

Babadena Cal Ellsworth Vines Jr Arid Pasadena Vines Heari Cachet Bul Tilden Tiland Birs Caroline Vines Merle Lowell Australia Hys University of Southern California School of Commerce

Richter Club Faces Aguilas Then La Coste Double Header

The Richter Butter Krust Bakers travel to Van Dale field Friday to meet the Gongales Aguilas in a key afternoon game. They then move to La Coste for a Sunday double header, seeking strong showings in back-to-back contests.

Richter Club Lacoste Richter's Butter Krust Bakers Klaerner Gongales Aguilas van Dale Field la Coste

Ruth to rejoin Yankees next Wednesday

New York Sept 15 208 Ruth the Yankees star appears recovered from an appendicitis attack and will rejoin the club in Philadelphia next Wednesday for two games. Ed Barrow says he is feeling fit and should play barring further complications. After Philadelphia he has four tune up games before the world series, with two at Philadelphia and two with the Red Sox at Boston.

Hake Ruth Lasehan Yankees Philadelphia Babe Ed Barrow Ruth King Bill Red Sox Boston

Yankees Skipper McCarthy Cautions Over Cubs Pitching

Cubs series looming as Joe McCarthy warns that pitching will decide the World Series. He recalls Cubs manager Charlie Grimm and notes former Cubs knowledge is dated. Gehrig challenges him to a race while McCarthy insists he still respects Cubs pitching and players.

McCarthy Joe Cubs

American Treaty Names and Dated Clauses in Historic List

A garbled OCR list names numerous individuals and places with dates and associations, referencing an American Treaty and various roles. The fragment mentions Tallinn, Yanko, Cohotomér, and several last names while presenting scattered dates and affiliations, suggesting a registry or treaty-related roster.

Tallinn Alexander Combry Ny Yanko Pikétm TAY Myers Banhtiuks Yukran

United States Amateur Golf Championship Final Scores

The report lists numerous match results from the United States Amateur Golf Championship. Players from Cincinnati Wethersfield Boston Chicago and beyond compete across flights with several notable upsets and decisive 2 and 1, 4 and 3, or 1 up margins. Notable names include Evans, Gann, Goodman, and Vanawa among others as rounds conclude with various winners and losers across national brackets.

Teesults Mt Siuuil Rand Mateiya United States Owick Evans Cileses Miltudi Wares New Maven Annee Chanter” Bean del Munie Culity Quimel Ruston Somarside Canada Anteman Cale Hinten Chiclow Xenver Iain Anghleg Roblin Borland Minelie Viles Mellavie Heollnil

Blanchard Holes Out With Open Hole In Southwrst Tourney

John Blanchard capped the Southwrst Texas Oil Men’s tournament at Willow Springs with an ace on No 9 after a late nine. Brown led qualifiers with 88. Scores posted include 85s for O Brient Sheldon Porter Snider and 97 for Franks. A list of hopeful entrants and sponsors filled the field as trophies and medals awaited presentation.

Blanchard Willow Southwrst Texas Oil Willow Springs John Brown H. L. O'Brient N. ©. Stair H. J. Porter George S Bobby Franks B. Blanchard A Bylant Tulcas N. ‘Taling W. J. Porter Fsb L. Brown Genrge Snider Fi H L. Sheldon T. J. “Davis Baxclay Andrews T. J. Ahern Jefs Trullard Willara Hatn Bridges Luling Texas B. A. Thlard Dave Vinvis HU Wrman Anke Torman Creston A. Ting Gmnin Ke, Lang Narey Teunio Mestann Tony Stendive TF McCadam McNanebton Ing Walter Kaning Alter Nordharts Dee Nolewaus Katey Oliver Reee Oliver Yao Enns Walnericht F. D Foch Oh Jr Edgar Thin Tim Fitiven Elven Agni Ailver T. Dison

Baseball Scores And Schedules Across Leagues

An etched page lists American League matchups and results with teams such as Boston Cleveland New York and Detroit plus National and International League standings. It notes scores like Portland 4 San Francisco 8 Los Angeles 1 and Sacramento 4 Hollswood 6, with fragmented team names and stray places.

Miciajons Oakianda Semie Los Angeles San Francisco Hollswoot Sacramento

Tulsa Triumphs In Western Oklahoma City Playoff

Tulsa wins the 1932 Western league crown by taking four straight from Oklahoma City, 7 to 5 in ten innings. Oklahoma City had won the regular season playoff to face Tulsa, who rallied with two runs in the ninth and two more in the tenth. Players Young Nao and Rega homered for the Oilers as Rudy Jones pitched seven innings for one run allowed. final line shows Tulsa nine with six errors contributing to a Indians defeat.

Oklahoma City Tulsa Oday Atraigh Indians Oilers Linle Winnners Rudy Jones Young Nao Rega Shrer Birkofet Bivins Land and Rego Jones, Boyles and Tesmer

Tiny Gordon to Referee Friday Boxing Bout at Exposition

220-pound Tiny Gordon, Kansas City chiropractic advocate, will referee the Billy Edwards versus Demon bout at the Exposition area Friday night. Ed wards plans a public map reveal while Silent Rattan faces Tod Dashioon in a top weight clash. Alvin Brit vs Paul Murdock and Byilé vs Ralph Hammonds are listed as supporting matches with gate specials noted.

Tiny Gordon Billy Edwards Exposition Area Kansas City Gordon Himeself Wards Amcover Haa Edwarda Nat Silent Rattan Tod Dashioon Bast Lake Terror Ishroon 14 Ahyone Finkah Firat

Harlandale Faces Pleasanton Cubs in Sunday Baseball Clash

Harlandale Athletics meet Pleasanton Cubs Sunday at Pleasanton field with Bil Netzer set to start for the Athletics and Ferrar in reserve. Pleasanton plans Qutterside and Rice on the mound while Flersanton ends the season after this game.

Harlandale Pleasanton Cubs Mfarlandale Ernoan Pleasanton Field Bilnetzer Ferrar Pleasanton Flersanton

Army Champs Tackle Hawks In Weekend Series

Texas Chiropractic college Hawks, city amateur baseball title holders, meet the Twenty third Infantry Doughboys, army league champions, in a three game series Saturday and Sunday. First game at Techfield Saturday afternoon, then a Sunday doubleheader at the Fort Sara Houston diamond. Manager Virell Winter of the ranks urges his players to be at Lions field February afternoon for practice.

Texas Chiropractic College Hawks Doughboys Techfield Fort Sara Houston Virell Winter Lionsfield Prectee

Victoria Captures First Series Game

Victoria won the first game of the Southwest Texas Amateur league playoff series 6 to 4 over Apliettsville in Victoria. The second game will be in Haliedts vile next Sunday. Victoria needs one more win to secure the league championship after taking the second half. WASEDA GETS REVENGE TOKYO, Sept. 15 Waseda University defeated the touring American squad 5 to 2, avenging yesterday's loss to the University of Michigan.

Victoria Apliettsville Haliedtsvile Waseda Tokyo Waseda S University University of Michigan

Mails Presence Inspires Dixie Series Laughs

The Dixie series relies on the humor of Great Duster Mails from the Chattanooga Lookouts. A famed moment from years past shows Mails facing a full count with bases loaded and two out, defying the crowd with a playful line before delivering a fast pitch.

Mails Dixie Duster Mails Sond Saw Dusters

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