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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1931
Page
10
A scrambled National League recap lists numerous players and line items from a partisan box score. It mentions Rene, Rhone, Holb, Olgom, Webb, and Moores among others with multiple pitching, hitting, and fielding notes. The disjointed text cites dates, team names, and varied infield and outfield actions, ending with a note about upcoming games and notable players.
Friday night card features George Hauer vs Bulldog Roberts in a semi final. Edwards beat Roberts last week while Coleman seeks to silence Wild Willie. Cowboy Dude Chick meets Young Slecker as Silent Rattan targets Hobin Blue in the opener amid high costs.
Grove, Salt Lake City promoter Stevens announces a 5 fall limit match between Mamos and veteran Harry Mann at Doentokn arena. Dave Nensti and Toe Bevo enter a second main event in a non timed bout. Next week’s card moves from Thursday to Wednesday at Cowntown arena.
Major league statistics from September 11 show players and teams with notable figures. Batters and pitchers are listed with run totals, hits, doubles, and other key stats across the league, including the Yankees Braves Tigers and Athletics, highlighting top performers and team results.
A garbled recap highlights Cubs, Phillies, Pirates, Reds, Cardinals, and Senators. It notes home runs and key relief appearances, with multiple player names and partial game actions, all jumbled in an OCR style, hinting at late innings rallies and decisive at bats.
New York September 22 Charlie Gelbert proves Cardinals advantage at shortstop where he roams the most for the Redbirds. The piece notes Cardinals superiority over the Athletics if any exists, centering on Gelbert's fielding and range.
A chaotic but vivid look at Gabby Street's baseball journey from minor leagues to a major managerial role with the St. Louis Cardinals. The article traces his wandering path through numerous clubs, resilience after war service, and his impact on the Cardinals' drive toward October showdown with the Athletics.
In the event at W255 Geulfres, Guwifeer defeated Ine Simons. Leino Th secured 25 percent against Prana, while Montrest struggled in a low file ner matchup.
A fragmented report from Wesleyan hints at a bright grid outlook across North Texas. It mentions teams such as Arcola and Marycen Fisly with references to the Western Institute and events involving Texas amateurs, but provides unclear details and names due to OCR errors.
On the coast, seeded players dominate the fifth annual Pacific Southwest tennis tournament's first day. Ellsworth Vines clear in singles and doubles, while the top doubles pair Tom Van Ryn and Walmer Allison advance. Local stars from Los Angeles and Austin face mixed results as unseeded rivals challenge favorites.
Chicago reported the big three of the American turf Tweety Grand Mace and Son Bean named for the 2500 added Hawthorne Gold Cup to be decided October 8. Son Beau nominated, winner to Hawthorne later this month. Kilmer of Binghamton NY quotes this in the message.
Auction of thoroughbreds from the Whitmer breeding farm in Kentucky to support unemployed New York workers. Proceeds aimed at aiding families, per the will of the late Tasne Whitney. Names and exact figures appear in the sale notice.
The Boston Red Sox under new manager Shang Yolling surge in the pennant race, winning five of their last six with a double sweep over St Louis boosting their standing to fifth. Pitchers Bull Durham and Morris shine, while Earl Webb leads the outfield in a strong stretch. The Yankees slip after a rough stretch as Washington, Chicago White Sox chase runner-up spot. Athletics split with Detroit as Jimmy Foxx belts homers, and Cincinnati tops Boston Braves as St Louis Cardinals also shine.
Kansas and Kansas State coach staffs welcomed rain that eased field conditions for football drills ahead of opening games. Captain Money Cronkite returned from hospital but may miss first tilt. Injuries, including a torn shoulder ligament to Alfred Trauman, limited outdoor work. Coaches planned 27 candidates for the varsity and worked on a new play list as Sacurlay’s practice game was uncertain.
Fragmentary OCR text lists numerous proper names and dates in a period newspaper style. It mentions individuals and places like Yorkin, Novem, and Metaber He Gonzaled, with scattered month-like tokens and ceremonial phrasing, but most specifics are garbled and hard to parse. The readable fragments hint at a schedule or roster passage in a late 19th or early 20th century page.
Philadelphia Tuesday feature Washington versus Pittsburgh with box score details. Cleveland hosts New York while Brooklyn faces Philadelphia and Louisianna games in Philadelphia.
A garbled box score and play by play describe a baseball game between Ninth Infantry and Second Field Artillery Brigade. Cy Young on the mound for the Ninth faces a early scoring burst but the Brigadiere win 0-1 in the opening sime with Teberts and others delivering key hits. weathered by shaky prose, the piece notes pitchers, batters, and a late rally as the Ninth struggles to respond.
Manes and Torres collide in a San Pedro bout on a Webosite card amid a packed night. The event features a main clash as promoters aim to spark brisk exits and attract fans despite a tangled buildup.
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