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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1932

Page

4

Goodman and Somerville Reach Golf Championship Final

In Baltimore, September 17, Goodman, a young Omaha star, advances to the national amateur golf championship final after defeating the defending champion. Opponent Somerville, Canadian from London, Ontario, also advances, with both men aiming to claim the prestigious Walker Cup era title.

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Oklahoma May Tackle I A Postseason Charity Game

Norman Oklahoma December 14 appears probable for a charity football game between the University of Oklahoma and Southern Methodist University. Ber G Owen director of athletics after a flying trip to Texas said preliminary guest arrangements were favorably received and plans were being discussed.

Norman Okla Bepy University of Oklahoma Southern Methodist University Ber G. Owen Talsas

Ruth's Big Comeback Sensational in World Series

New York September 17. A dramatic look at Babe Ruth returns to form with the Yankees in the 1924 World Series. Ruth belts three homers in six games, tops led by Herb Pennock and the Yankees overpowering the Giants. The piece notes Ruth’s record hitting feats and the Giants’ strategic pitches, highlighting Ruth’s enduring prowess.

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Hartnett Homers Drive Cubs Past Yankees in Preseason Showdown

Chicago star Gabby Hartnett homered as the Cubs defeated the Yankees in a warmup game. New York’s hurler Mager and Charlie Grimm starred for Chicago while Ed Bolley pitched well for the Phillies. The win tightens the NL standings with Pittsburgh foreshadowed as the next challenge.

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Al Watrous Again Michigan Champion

Al Watrous of Oakland Hills repeated as Michigan champion with a 6 to 1 victory over Jack Fasnerke at the Detroit event. The 1938 meet established Watrous as the state’s top golfer for the third time, showcasing his consistent form and regional dominance.

al Watrous Michigan Vel Troit Mich Oakland Hilla Priday Stineal Jack Fasnerke Jeckage Obi

Paul Whipped by Arizmendi in Mexico City

In front of 15,000 fans, Baby Arizmund the Mexican featherweight champion defeated bantamweight titleholder Paul by judges' decision. Paul, recognized as world bantamweight champ by the US Boxing Association, was outboxed and knocked down in rounds two and four, nearly stopped in ten before a dramatic rally kept him from a knockout. The bout occurred at catchweight.

Mexico City Baby Arizmund Mexico Tammy Pall Buffalo N.Y Paul United States Boxing Association Lin Hell

Richter Club Beats Aguilas 8 4 In Friday Tilt

Richter Club defeats Aguilas 8 to 4 on a windy Friday afternoon at Van Duele first. Dodgen and Limely contribute key hits and homers while Baker’s timely runs help erase an early Eagle lead as the Hutter-Krust Bakers push toward improved form ahead of Sunday’s visit to Da Coste.

Richter Aguilas Strang Gonzales Aguilas van Duele Mladtners Hutter-Krust Bakers Streal da Coste Doe Dodgen Bob Miichel Gerdle Eagles Boure

Beck Wants Chunk of Purchase Price

Memphis Tenn February 17 Beck states he will not report details until he has been cared for by the Memphis club with Walter Rick and Chick Villager. The Brooklyn Dodgers are noted in a recent pattern interview. The report cites Thomas A. Watkins, president of the Memphis edition, claiming retired differences and suggesting Beck sold for 10.6 money and not part of Vila Alm.

Beck Memphis Tenn Walter Ick Brooklyn Dodgers Evening Appeal Thomas A. Watkins Memphus Edi Hilwern

Loyola Wolves as 32 to 0 beat St Edward's in New Orleans

In New Orleans Loyola Wolves routed St Edward's of Austin 32 to 0 in the season opener. Seeber D Miller and Jones scored for Loyola with multiple penalties affecting the game and a late 41 yard run sealing the win.

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Van Ryn and Grant Win Pacific Southwest Tennis Opener

Mrs Van Ryn of Philadelphia and Bryan Grant of Atlanta defeated Caroline Babcock of Los Angeles and John Of of Great Britain in straight sets 9-7 6-1 at the Los Angeles Tennis Club opening the Pacific Southwest tournament. Georgi De Llafant and Edward Avery beat Taki Kuwabara and Henry Prisall as Pacific Northwest scores stood 37 8 4.

John van Ryn Philadelphia Bryan Grant Atlanta Caroline Babcock Los Angeles John Great Britain Taki Kuwabara Japan Henry Prisall Pacific Northwest Jonea

Reis Boat Wins Opening Heat at President's Cup

Washington, Sept 17wi Winner George Reis of Brian Landino entered the President's Cup event with his mahogany hull boat Flamyurto primed for semis and finals after a strong opening heat. The craft reportedly sped along the Powertine river, clocking a brisk pace and leading rival Elphine TV by about 70 yards in a later comparison.

Reis Washington George Reis Brian Landino Aleek Flamyurto Powertine Marace Elphine TV

College to Defy Government Tax Plan

Ames Iowa September 17 Town Annie college will not attempt to collect a ten percent tax on amusement events at the college stadium this fall athletic director T M Meter calf said Friday. The action would be made on test case if necessary and the matter taken to court. Taxable income in sports last year amounted to 40,000.

College Ames Iowa Annie College College Stadium Metcnie

Babe Hidrikson Joins S M U Mustangs Football

Mildred Babe Hidrikson, Olympic star, sues in blue of the Southern Methodist Mustangs as an end on the football squad. She worked out with the Mustangs and played wing, pushing on one squad and carrying the ball from the back post several times as two squads prepared under Coach Ray Morrison.

Dallas Mildred Babe Hidrikson Wis Mustangs Posifon Southern Methodist Babe Ray—Morrison

Edwards Fails To Unmask Demon In Wrestling Bout

In Expo arena promoter Ralph Hemmonds staged a card where Billy Edwards clashed with the Red Masked Demon. Edwards used his headlock and won the first fall at 10.44 but the Demon rebounded to take the second fall at 13.10 before Edwards was disqualified for attempting to drag the Demon into the ring. Silent Rattan dominated the semi while Ted Dishroon offered little challenge. Alvin Britt beat Paul Murdock with an airplane spin and posted $50, inviting a one fall challenge. A crowd of locals watched as others tried to claim the money, with no takers.

Tr Dlly Tooks Billy Edwards Ralph Hemmonds Expo Arena Schwerds Edwards & Bertrou Edwards Niles Silent Rattan Stlgsors Ted Dishroon Tulsa Alvin Britt Alvin Britt Dleposed of Paul Murdock Britt Chief Stein Arisona Menueth Hernandez Hernandez Ralph Hammond

Douglas New U. S. Senior Golf King at Rye NY

Douglas, former national amateur champion in 1929, captured the United States Senior Golf Association title at the Apawn club in Rye. He finished 36 holes in 148, five strokes ahead of runner-up FC Newton of Greenwich, Conn, with John D. Chapman of Greenlawn also in the field.

Douglas U. S Rye N.Y Fint Iay S. Douglas United States Senior Golf Association Apawn Club Tiouglas Newton Greenwich Conn John D. Chapman Greymyich

Star National Leaguers Top Swatsmiths

New York reports that Frank O Dou l of Brooklyn leads both leagues with a .370 batting average as the season nears. Chuck Klein strengthens slugging pace while Jimmie Foxx and Dale Alexander pace the majors in several categories. Ben Brown and Vernon Gomez show strong pitching form as the season advances.

New York Frank Odoul Brooklyn Chuck Elem Pinies Ny O'Doul Kein Jimmie Foxx Philadelphia Athletics Klein Park Wits—Klein Manush Buntalurs Foxx Hurst Phillies Dobles— P. Waner Pirates McNaur Athletics Cronin Senators Cod Herman Reds Kiela Chapman Yankees Kielo Blelpato Terry Glantz Davis Philies Waner L. Waner Blephenson Cubs Traynor Piolex Ott Glants Hack Forx Alexander Manush Ruth Gehrig Combs Ferrell Browns Jolley Red Sox Simmons Ben Brown Boston Wameke Teadhers Johnny Allen Vernon Gomez Alen Gomez

Ruth Cleared to Play Wednesday for Yankees Return

New York Sept 17 Babe Ruth's physician said the slugger should be ready to return for the Yankees in Philadelphia Wednesday. Ruth, who had a light appendicitis attack, was much improved and planned a brief workout at Yankee Stadium this afternoon. He will continue to rest and practice daily until the Philadelphia game.

Ruth New York Babe Ruth Yankees Philadelphia King Hube Yankee Stadium Philadelpha Elag

Minneapolis Wins Association Flag in First Pennant Flight

Minneapolis secures the American Association pennant with a 1 victory over St Paul marking the first pennant flown over the local field in 17 years. Newark will host the seven game Little World Series start September 27. Also, yacht championships prelim race at Southport postponed due to northeast gale and heavy rain.

Minnnarum Acinneapolis Miller SL. Paul Newark Southport Conn Long Island Sound

Belmont Futurity Juveniles Lead Sprint in Heavy Track

In New York Belmont Park hosts the Juvenile Futurity with a crowded field led by Ladyaman and Dynaste. W R Cox and Jockeys aim for nearly $100,100 in prize money as youngsters race 4 furlongs on a heavy track with top contenders including Chand, Orley, and Happy Gal.

New York Belmont, Park Unis Atake Ladyaman Pompey W. R. Cox Poal & Strong

American League scoreboard notes and mismatched teams

Fragmented lines show multiple league matchups with unclear team names and scores. Entries reference Briar, Barina, Hieveland, Weehington, Dotralta, New Fork, Chicara, Philadelphia 3, Louk May Anturtey, Fashington, Oleveland, Yilwaunhia, Chicago, New Terk, Louie, Tonton, Derenk f, indicating a garbled recap of results and pairings without coherent structure.

Briar's Readlie Barina Hieveland Weehington Dotralta New Fork Chicara Philadelphia Louk May Anturtey Fashington Oleveland Yilwaunhia Chicago New Terk St. Louie Tonton Derenk

National League game recap shows Beuull Chiena besting Philadelphia 4 to 2

In a slate of baseball results, Proas's Beeull Chiena defeated Philadelphia 4 to 2. The National League report also notes international league action with Ballingare 8, Alluasiy 1, and other scattered scores.

Proas Philadelphia Pivtaburch International League Felius'y Reale Ballingare Alluasiy Maniréat ButtEia Kenrhenier di Toronte Giere Anet Seluitu

Burly Texas umpire Harry Kane dies in Portland hotel

Funeral arrangements were under way in Portland Oregon for Harry Kane a veteran Texas League umpire of long Pacific Coast affiliation who died of a heart attack in his hotel room found by partner Eadie McLoughlin Kane aged noted for his thunderous voice and showman style remembered as colorful stern and popular with fans and players He began umpiring in 1917 and returned for several years before final season in 1931 buried in El Paso Texas per winter home ties survived by his widow in Oakland California

Portland Ore Harry Kane Egeledl Texas League Kane Eadie McLoughlin Hane Oakland Calif el Faso Texas Kates Rene Texas Jeague Ite

Don Loses Race But Wins Bride in Greenwich

British speedboat ace Kaye Don and Greenwich socialite Eileen Martin wed secretly in Greenwich on September 17. Don sailed aboard the Olympic for England last night and plans a forthcoming honeymoon in Italy. Don and Miss Martin are reportedly of prominent local families, with unclear plans for a permanent home between England and Greenwich.

Greenwich Conn Kaye Don Eileen Martin Don Ernest Don Dublin Str Jondas Wey Bridge Ferry Cogland Misa Marily Leonard Martin England

Apache landians clash at Leal Field on Sunday morning

The report describes a scheduled game between LULACER S and APACHES Tha 8. A. Lunes at Leal Field. kickoff is set for 3 o clock Sunday, with gates opening for a rain plan and a treatise pit ny Loam event for the morning.

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