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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1935

Page

5

Twirling puts Cubs in sight of pennant race

In a crowded pennant chase the Cubs’ pitching dominated as Warneke earned his nineteenth win and Paul Dean led a staff with limited work by choosing distance. The Cubs beat the Giants 4 to 3 behind Warneke, tightening their lead over the Cardinals while the Dodgers lost 1 to 0 to St. Louis.

Associated Press Cubs Dizzy Phil Colling Hubbell Giants Schadmacher Warmere Warneke New York Terry Ty Gumbert Chicago Baitimore Galveston Hurter Gumbert Brooklyn Dodgers Paul Dean van Mungo Dean Dodgers Faison Laree Terry Moore Sammy Brrd Sinzin Ie Claventh Deel Cincinnati Reds Pitsdeithiz Jim Biven Feds Lee Grissom Phils Verrett Yankees Boston Red Sox Ot. Louis Tommy Brigges Sox Tiger- Men Mickey Cochrane Detroit St. Louis Browns Katland Ed Gorman Glitt Chicago White Sox Washington Samy Senators Suv Luke Colested Weiksing Cards St. Louis Giant Pittsburgh Oaly

Get Acquainted program at Eaglefield draws football fans

A Wednesday night football demonstration organized by Claud Kel Jam will showcase high school and college teams in full regalia at Eaglefield's South side athletic plant. The event aims to teach football concepts to ordinary fans with practical on-field demonstrations.

Danc Eaglefield South Side Claud Kel Jam St. Mary’ University Westmorland College Ann Edecational Gays Kellam

Standing of the Clubs Tiarlind Cafe

Incomplete, garbled text lists clubs and players with odd phrasing. Mentions Baill, homer, best pavers, Brown as chief, and Gigs, Chita appear as names or teams amid unclear context. No coherent event or standings are discernible from the readable fragments.

Tiarlind Cafe Homer Q Taple Erciut Chita

Texas Duck Season Changes Adopted by Commission

The Texas game commission revised state waterfowl rules to meet federal requirements. The season runs November 20 to December 39 with a bag limit of all ducks and geese. Wardens will enforce hunting regulations based on available staffing and resources.

Atistin Tes The Game Commission Texas Wey Game and Fish

Browns Name Bernay New York Manager For Five Year

The St. Louis Browns announce that manager Bernay, from New York, has signed a five year contract at a higher salary after a conference in New York with executives including Tonis and B. Von Wi ident. The notice confirms a substantial raise and extended term for the team’s skipper.

Nagers Bernzay New York Tonis B. von Wi

Unclear fragmentary note from old paper

Fragmentary OCR text describes a person named Welter Emery at a class with Nalens Atea and Cheiigton Lax ton, mentioning lettuce and tomato sandwiches and a bottle of heavy aid ply Mo plus aspirin. context and specifics are unreadable.

Austin Country Club Golfers Claim Ray Aptoyla Match Victory

Austin's Country club golfers defeated rivals 84 to not kept scores after Sunday. Fayrome finished Sunday morning at the local club course. Walters led the scoring effort as the match concluded with unclear final tallies.

Austin Ray Aptoyla Walters Tm Fayrome

Robstown Opens Season With Narrow Win

Robstown defeated a rival in the season opener at home in Robstown on September 7. The local team started strong with a first-half push and held off late pressure to secure the victory.

English Boxer Will Hang for Murder

Bandon Soph. 17 4 Has uel Whimpr hoaxes ace Hymame gs Bel Fontaine s Senlenged today to be hanged for the murder of Hilda Meeks 21 Friend Fontaine 4 Nght-heavspeight had a brief tint at Old Batley on charges of murdering the girl and attempting to murder her mother in a heated affray at the Meeks home in South London on July 16 Fontaine had been friendly with Miss Meeks during the two years of tana EES

Bandon Hasuel Bel Fontaine Hilda Meeks Fontaine Old Batley Meeks London Pontaine Miss Meeks

Exporters Reach Texas League Final in Playoff Series

Beaumont faces Oklahoma City in a Texas league championship series opener in Beaumont. The Exporters, after dropping the first two, won game three and four with strong pitching from Gill and timely hitting. A benches-clearing exchange occurred as managers Mealey and Lec heer clashed amid the onfield drama.

Gill Halon Prevost Joe Hare Jack Ward Hare Linton McLeod Ward Hesnet Tebbetts Beaumont Mealey Bucs Locbeer Lecheer Taetrmien Buccaneers Margi Lorbeer Dawn Janucki Clarence Red" Phillips Wioh Bral Galveston Wicely Indians Bies Tulsa

Galveston Playoffs Pitch Surges in Ragged Report

Governor Jed Ward presides as Galveston faces a tense playoff clash. The game features hitters LeLnon, Essien, and Beaumiont with Beaumiont striking seven, while Beaumient, Galveston, and others contribute runs. Time noted at 2:45 in a rough, OCR-like account detailing pitching, hits, and errors.

Galvesten Rato Abiloa Batesct Gullen Leedes Mourey Butchiro Folsis Oboe Amelen Jed IB. Ward Rerene Butt Sinnins Leher Moor Am Gini Moore Hate Futeher Gil Moore Furnedrons Beaumient Beaumiont Galveston Piass LeLnon Essien Tebbelles Beau Pate Palinur Sind Davis

Pennant Goes to Winnipeg

The Willpees Marions won the 1993 Northern league pennant in Winnipeg, their jth straight victory in the pennant playoffs, beating the Fargo-Moorhead Twins two games to none. Charlie Suede pitched both games for Ban Attotta, with strong relief from two other arms as the Marions completed their sweep of the series.

Fargo Wnbd Willpees Marions Twins Thabener Charlie Suede Ban Attotta Marcons Faron-Moorhead Faron-Moorhead Slingers. In the Other Four Rams Uwo Armorte

The Duke of Diamonds Heirs and Alarming Yukon Tale

Yesterday’s Explanations recount a dramatic fall of the Duke of Diamonds Karl I of Brunswick who abdicated September 7, 1820 after a palace storm. His fortune of about 10 million, mostly diamonds and cash, traveled to Geneva where the city became sole heir and later a monument on Lake Geneva emerged. A lawsuit lasting to 1995 upheld Geneva’s rights despite claims by an illegitimate daughter. A separate Believe It or Not winner from Anoka, Minnesota tells of Nimrod Robertson who, in Alaska, pulled his own teeth with pliers and fashioned makeshift plates from bear teeth.

Wake Karl I of Brupswick Geneva Switzerland Brgvest Karl Lake Resar

Archery Club Tees Up First Rabbin Shear For Season

San Antonio Archery Club members prepare for their opening rabbin shear next Sunday along Argo Avenue and De Vine Road. Yesterday’s archery golf featured top scores by Billy Jahr 345 Aubrey Bin Mang 56 Earl Higgenbotham 54 Adrian Hines 55 and Billy Delison 71 with junior 20 young? participants.

Argo Avenue Devine Road San Antonio

Houston Polo Visit Sets Weekend Polo Schedule

Houston horses arrive Thursday as the Houston Polo and Riding Club prepares for a future polo series with San Antonio. Veterans Lieut Col Green leads a four-guest squad in a match at Brackenridge Park with events slated across Brackenridge and Wiseport fields, including games against the San Antonio Club and Houston Friday and Sunday.

Houston Houston Polo Ang Riding Club Fort Sam Houston San Antonio Fiosston Adior Reves Dmvision Teyou City Bob Farrith Wills Drilty Steve Paerish Mire

Result summary from a fragmented 1920s sports page

Incomplete OCR lists several names and numbers, including Chicago, O Mahoney, Bayaay, and Tr aland, plus references to Be Chuck, Montana and Detroit. The text appears to be a garbled recap of a basketball or track event with multiple participants and scores, but key details are unreadable.

Uty Razorated Chicago Danno O'Mahoney Treland Joe Bayaay Barlagourt Tineeo Slefeaton mMal Lewis Andis Camirigge Tinae Ortian Chuck Montana Detroit Lester O'Neal

Good Old Days Football Captain Leads Grayjackets Bid

Bob Meilzen was elected captain of the Grayjackets with Toovuall Independents and B.A Masne as business manager. St Anthonys college football squad names Arthur Kater as experienced player in a decmise and a Grand Opera House event features Tenmy Chicaso whirlwind. Blackia Raggia as Memphis and Gary's manager announce charges for the semi final with Brosby Mason and Soldier Blake in play tonight.

Bob Meilzen Grayjackets Toovuall Independents Masne Arthur Kater Blagest St. Anthony's Sue Seatan Jack Snchon Aplwig Bears Deimvelt Acre Grand Opera House Blackia Raggia Memphis Gary Mager Rexus Brosby Mason Blake Meen

Victoria College to Play Artillery

Victoria College opens its schedule on September 20 hosting Artillery Fort Bam Houston Bon Antaplo with Coach Von Adams leading. The list continues with September 28 Brooks Field September 3 Westmoorland October 1 2 Here awaiting Texas Flash at Austin and Beaumont with open dates through November 15.

Brooks Field Westmoorland Texas Flash Austin Carnuy Academy Lantar Beaumont Vember

Koenecke Death Shocks Dodgers Pilot Flys Fatal Incident

Brooklyn Dodgers outfielder Len Koenecke died in a midair collision or clash with an airplane in Adams Wisconsin. Casey Stengel expressed deep regret while noting Koenecke had a strong season prior and the Dodgers traded for new talent as Koenecke’s death stunned club officials.

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