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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1932

Page

11

Dixie series set for Beaumont clash with Lookouts

Beaumont Exporters and Chattanooga Lookouts prepare for a Dixie series to open at Beaumont with Red Herring or Oly Barfoot slated to start. The two clubs, built on youth, aim to avenge prior losses as Hank Greenberg and Easterling provide power for the Lookouts. First two games here, then Chattanooga.

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Wood Exceeds Dons Speed Record On Treasured River Run

Wood piloting the Miss America X set a world hydroplane speed record on the St Clair River, averaging 124.91 miles per hour over two trials, surpassing Kaye Don’s 119.75 mph mark established on Loch Side last July.

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First Series Ticket Buyer Waits at Gate

New York September 20 The 2932 championship for standing in the world series Seals is awarded to Willem Cunningham a 27 year old former railroad fireman of Kansas City. Promptly at midnight Monday Cunningham waited at Yankee stadium ticket office for September 28 to buy the first bleacher seat for the opening game. He arranged with a bakery to send meals and borrowed two old car seats to make a bed and slept peacefully.

New York Willem Cunningham Kansas City Cunningham Yankee Stadium Untingham St. Louis Jeader

Fistic Moguls Plan Changes at National Boxing Meet

Baltimore delegates at the National Boxing Association convention heard 20 recommendations to restructure amateur titles. Latrobe Cagewell urged per-country champions alongside the world holder, while General John J. Clinnin proposed dropping junior lightweight and junior welterweight classes to curb exploitation of young fighters.

Baltimore Gent National Boxing Association Latrobe Cagewell John J. Clinnin Association Chonin

Babe Ruth Ready for World Series After Illness

New York report says Babe Ruth, after an appendicitis attack, appeared at Yankee Stadium and teeing from the bench, peppered the distant grandstands with powerful hits. He said he would be fit for the world series.

Babe Ruth New York Yenzee Stadium

Beaumont Contests Dixie Series Games Not Broadcast

Beaumont will not broadcast the Dixie series games as the Beaumont club refused permission while KABG of San Antonio will air the games from Ghattancaga. Announced plans show broadcasts on Thursday and Wednesday with 3:90 p.m. game times. Weather Tuesday was clear.

Beaumont KABG San Antonio Ghattancaga Tursday Westher Tueslaay

Bush Aims to clinch for Cubs in crucial Pittsburgh tilt

Sept 20 7 Guy Bush who earned the Aug 12 win over Pittsburgh to lift Chicago to first in the National League is slated to start today in the key doubleheader game. If the Cubs win, Grimm plans to rest regulars ahead of the World Series. Gudat to first, Rienhoff to left, Demacree to right, Hack at third, Taylor catching.

Chicago Guy Bush Pittsburgh Pirates Cubs Charlie Grimm Npne Marvin Gudat Grimm Lance Rienbourg Higgs Stephenson Frank Demacree Kiki Cyuyler Woody Mnglish Wince Stanley Hack Zack Taylor Rolle Hemsley Cal Bud Tinning Bush Warneke Malone Root Cincinnati Tony Pict Floyd Vaughan Jose PHILS Wrigley Field Philies Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Max Carey Chuck Klein Mickey Mallon Boston Braves Waite Hoyt Giants Randy Moore Boston Red Sox Smead Jolley Sox Lefty Grove Athletics Southpaw

McKnight Repeats Sweepstakes Victory in Golf Event

Felix McKnight wore his new plus-twelves to win the newspaper men's golf sweepstakes for a second straight year. Lovie Tathaway finished second after nearly clinching first. Other scores included Trewer 77 and Burris 71 with several competitors noted for a large field at Willow Springs next Monday.

McKnight Riverside Cours Felix McKnight Lovie Tathaway With Aevon Charlie Trewer Ward Burris Prentiss Bristow Clyde Crow

Beethovens Boxing Card Postponed By Opponent Shortage

Boxing program for Aztec Fight Club延期 due to lack of suitable opponent for Kid Torreon by promoter Marey Morites. The weekly card slated for Tuesday is delayed with plans for a rescheduled event later in the week.

Kid Torreon Evant Marey Morites Aztec Plight Club Haa

Edwards and Red Demon Re-Matched for Friday

Promoter Relph Hammonds announces a return match between Billy Edwards of Kansas City and the Masked Red Demon next Friday night at six. Previous bout saw blood fly as referee Tiny Gordon struggled to control the giants. Edwards aims to unmask the Demon, while bets on challengers to topple Hammonds keep growing.

Billy Edwards Kansas City Red Demon Relph Hammonds Tiny Gordon Alea Ox Big Boye Edwards Demon Alvin Britt

Babe Didrikson Forced To Take Complete Rest

Mildred Babe Didrikson, lauded as the world’s greatest athlete, is ordered by doctors to stay at home for five to six weeks to avoid a nervous breakdown or athletic heart. Since her track and Olympic fame she has appeared in football, golf, and trap shooting exhibitions. she will have no visitors, no calls, and will halt workouts for now.

Dallas Mildred Babe Didrikson Letic Heart

Agricola Guides Flatonia to Valley Pennant Title

Flatonia Wildcats clinched the Gol orido Valley league pennant with a 1-0 win over LaGrange as Agricola pitched an airtight game. Despite injured fingers, Agricola dominated, while Williamson drove in Ling with a double for the decisive run in Sunday’s final playoff.

Agricola Flatonia Flatonia Wildcats LaGrange Hoe Williamson Ling Tilly Enine

Field Artillerymen to Play Victoria Junior College

The Field Artillery football team from San Antonio will travel to Victoria this Friday night to face Victoria Junior College in a scheduled game. The matchup features two regional squads with local interest and potential for competitive play.

Victoria San Antonio Pridty

Goad Motors Practice and Showroom Meeting Planned

The Good Motors baseball team from the Winter league will practice from 2 to 5 pm Wednesday at Sons Field No 1 and will hold a business meeting at the Goad showroom at 8 o'clock Saturday night.

Goad Motors Good Motors Sons Field No. 1 Goad At & A

Cisco Hi Wins Grid Fight In Court Abilene

Judge George Davenport of Eastland's 91st District Court upholds Cisco ISD in reinstatement suit after ruling the state interscholastic league committee acted without jurisdiction in suspending Cisco Nighthouldcot for the 1982 football race. Cisco seeks 10,000 damages. celebration follows court order and district officials hint at appeal.

Abilene Texas Cisco George L. Davenport Ninety-first Eastland Cisco Independent Distret Board Fred Hightower Cleco Breckenridge Hightower Olson Breckenrings Hiver L. E. Dailey Abliene

National League Schedule Shuffle causes pairings mix

League schedule shows Wing Foeslay facing New York while Laxion plays Binnkizn in Thlindwirte and Piusluieh meets Chicero. The matches are listed as scheduled despite uncertain venues.

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Mouse Stops Ball Game in Louisville Lights Out

A Monday night baseball game between Louisville and Indianapolis was halted in the seventh inning when a mouse damaged the light plant machinery causing bulbs to fail. The official score stood 3 to 0 for Indianapolis at the time of the stoppage.

Gums Louisville Traisunpolly Indianapolis

Otto A Neu Dies At 98 Former Baseball Infielder

Otto A Neu 98 formerly an infielder for the Washington Cleveland and St Louis American league teams died yesterday of intestinal influenza in Kenton Ohio. He had worked as a salesman here since leaving baseball.

Otto Neu Kenton Ohio Otto A. Neu Washington Cleveland St. Louis

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