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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1930

Page

18

Bobby Jones Prepares at Merion for Amateur Championship

Philadelphia reports Amateur golfers gather for the national championship at Merion East. Bobby Jones, recovering from a mild stomach ache, eyes the field as 150 players, including Tyre Jones Jr. and A. F. Manns, contest the event. Jones shot 98 in practice, while rivals Voigt and Goodman posted 72 and 74 respectively. Johnston plans a luncheon at the Penn Athletic Club honoring Jones’s life member status.

Philadelphia All Paints of the Compass Amerion Cricket Club Mona Tyre Jones Jr Aflanis United States Chans Geller Witaing Farmars Chola Bobby George Voigt New York Jones Johnny Goodman Omabu George Don Harrison A. Johnston Penn Athletic Club Peiyen

Smooth swinging key to golf progress for all players

The advice stresses the importance of a smooth natural swing over force. It notes that beginners and especially women should avoid forcing the swing and that consistent smoothness helps the ball travel best. It claims many lessons from pros can be surpassed by adopting a calm, practiced motion.

John F. Dills

Stilted Star Gazing Highlights Pitching and Hitting Mix

Fragmented notes describe several MLB moments including a pinch hit spark for the Cardinals to beat the Robins, a Cubs surge, Walter Berger driving three homers for the Braves in a doubleheader, Urban Faber contributing for the White Sox, and Averill of the Indians tying a modern league record by driving in eight runs in the first game.

Andy Higi Cardinals Robine Cubs Agaizet Gienta Walter Berger Braves Urban Faber White Sox Averill Indians Uc Icession

Fight Results and Boxing Card From AP Report

The Associated Press rounds up results from boxing and other sports in New York and across the country. Carnera and Diaz scored points while several lighter bouts ended in knockouts or decisions. Other notes include a Giants baseball season finale loss and a high scoring 4-3 victory for Eagle Pass over Hi and H. Coffes Giente Sandey.

Glants Serifice Eagle Pass H. Coffes Giente Sandey Naranjo Sfeuard Atcinega FE. Perrenct Three Bite Menard Golle Giants

Main cancels night game at Waco

Leclining to pay a 500 premium to play Coach Paw Tyson's Tigers, Coach Hares Hamilton announced Thursday that the Main Avenue Buffaloes' game at Waco October 17 is off. Hamilton plans to seek an open date October 3 or another matchup while reorganizing training and captaincy plans.

Hawilton Hamilton Duffeloss Fredericksburg Wight Lyons Cecil Turenett Los Angeles Heights Thureda Bing Buffaloes Harlandale High Asciltoo Main

Six American golfers left Montreal final rounds

Sept 13. With six players in the final eight the United States appears to hold the Capuisian women's open golf championship as semifinals begin. Ada Mackenzie faces Edith Coulier, while Maureen Cr cutz meets Alexa Sterling Fraser in the feature match. Canadian Ada Mackenzie, defending champion, lines up against Edith Coulier of sending. Marion Bennett faces Helen Hickey and Pegsy Watiles of Buffalo in other draws.

Montreal United States Mixx Maureen Crcutz New York Veteram Alexa Sterling Fraser Ottaxe Ony Crn Ada Mackenzie Torpité Edith Cqulier Tag Ehowes Jane Hrlen Hicke Hewlett, N.Y Cherspion Mink Marion Bennett Yathful Nea’ Firitain Conn Harley Higbie Detroit Anveln Pegsy’ Watiles Buffalo

Greenville Captures South Atlantic Flag

Greenville wins the South Atlantic baseball league title in Macon Georgia after a final game 3 to 2 victory over Wheenville. Greenville had already won three of the first five games and Wheenville two.

Greenville Macon Wheenville Eharopian Renlerfay

Seguin Defeats Boerne 4 3 After Late Rally

Seguin White Soroners overcome Boerne White Sox 4 to 3 at League Park. Seguin rallied in the eighth and ninth, aided by a walk a triple and a wild throw to seal the win. Myler allowed five hits but six Boerne errors helped Seguin’s comeback.

Seguin White Soroners Boerne White Sox League Park Feame Seguin Myler Jimmy Lewis Aly Enis Myler Wendirs Prisaa Dynareoe Fereer Tiacaiars Inging Sicker

Four Players in Trade Between Teams in Piedmont League

The manager of Mie Bre Josey announced a trade sending Charles Abbott catcher and Roland Vanes shortstop to Gretnabaray N C in exchange for Gordon Hinkle catcher and Clap Hopper utility player.

Joretii Seat 28 Oliver “French Mie Bre Josey Charles Abbott Roland Vanes Gretnabaray N.C. Elth Piedmont League Gordon Hinkle Reatcer Clap Hopper Cubilelier

Brock's 102 yard run sparks late punt return

Yesterday's Explanations details Thad Brock’s 102 yard return to the Coke yard line after a blocked punt in a Drake game on Thanke niving Day, 1928. Dorley the Davidson cartage and Captain Brock’s dash highlight the play amid a cluttered report.

Thad Brock Dorley Davidson

Army golf qualifiers narrow field at Leavenworth

Leavenworth Kansas September 18 only four of sixteen army officers who qualified for the national army golf tournament will survive after two hole rounds today and Friday’s semi finals Medalist in the 30 hole qualifying was Major R. K. Sutherland with 152. Captain J. R. H. Francis led the 163 while Lt Turner and other officers posted lower scores. Willie Hunter defends at Montenero California with prize money of 1200 and local contenders compete in the open event.

Leavenworth Kan Army National Army BR. K. Sutherland Infantry Fort Leavensworth T. M. Belshe Defantry Tweahington Seajor William Tinnwmin Quaetermaster Rient Th le Weaver Medical Corp. Fitteares Maker J. M. Thorpoon Casgley Seventh Corp Taeut Willie Hunter Montenello Calif Willie Winter

Opening Game Bothered Kellam Faces Unsettled Brackenridge Line

Brackenridge High School coach Claude Kellam talks about 26 new jerseys 24 Diagora and an unsettled lineup as Friday’s opener against Sabinal looms. Injuries and ineligible players cloud plans for positions with Hill out due to a shoulder injury and several hopefuls vying for roles on the line and backfield.

Diagora Claude Kellam Brackenridge High School Breckbridge Sabinsleigh League Park Kellaca Yoady Alrexty Nally Hill Ed Hill de Luxe Kellam Kellom Jobe Naranjo Alanor Puckett Honeball Naranjo Ughteing Kellam Cays Paineer Hugh Howard McMillan South Side Sackfield

Danville Wins Three-Eye League Championship Series

Danville defeats Evansville 4 to 2 to win the Three-Eye League title in the sixth game of the series. Danville took the first half of the pennant race with Evansville winning the second half.

Danvilge Wly Danville Jans Pighe Evansville Dan~iille Braveville

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