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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1930

Page

19

Keaton Has Reason to Boost Cards in Baseball Spin

New York dispatch reports Buster Keaton, baseball enthusiast, travels from Europe to the United States and back, fueling speculation about card boosts. A quirky note mentions a "Garda" discovery near Moviledom and an unnamed errand boy tied to the Vernon team, with a stray line about a St Louis outfielder named Erne Orsatt.

New York Stet Buster Heaton Europe Philadelphia Garda Moviledom Cutter Vernon St- Louin Erne Orsatt

Kid Henry and Promoter Mob Card at Beethoven Hall

Amateur boxing card at Beethoven Hall features Kid Henry in a 107 pound championship attempt. Promoter Mob Warren presents seven bouts starting at 8:30 p.m. with semi finals including Robert Mooney vs Ire Tressman at 345 pounds and Jimmy Moderette vs Curley Gorley at 160. Local fighters Knoc Kant Smith returns to face Tray Gotan at 170 while Martin Manean and Manuel Sondoze clash early. Bert Branzen referees.

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Red Miller Seeks To Break Streak Of Castano On Thursday

In Pleasanton Texas on September 23, Red Miller a 210 pound veteran from Rome seeks to topple Tedro Castano known as The Great One as he headlines a grappling card. Miller traveled with an athletic show during summer and claims no forfeits lost. A second note mentions Pleasanton Tig football set to face Privet High on Friday.

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Army League Colorful States This Weekend Clash

The Twenty-third Infantry Football Team, Army league champions, prepares for a key home game against the St. Mary’s Raiders at League Park Saturday night. Coach Lieut Spike Nave reports veterans back and new talent added, with Schreiner Institute and Edinburg College games on upcoming schedule.

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Army Teams Rushing Basketball Season Opens With 42–18 Win

Camp Normoyle Acea of the Fighth Corps Arta opened hoop play by defeating the Port Sam Austen Christian Endeavor quartet 42 to 18 at the Army Y.M.C.A. Smith led the scorers with 10 points, while Conk and Kennedy starred for the Normoyle squad.

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Hawks Lose Series in Torreon Mexico

The team traveled to Torreon, Mexico, for a nine game series against Sinn Antovica, winning the opener by a slim margin but dropping the next two. The Torreon stop is noted for its beauty, about fifty miles from San Antonio, with plans for a return engagement in October.

HAWKS Torreon Mexico Texas Sinn Antovica Monterrey San Antonin

Brackenridge Tennis Opens Set For Tuesday at Roosevelt Park

Brackenridge Times announces the Brackenridge tennis tournament to revive interest and determine rankings. John Marley and Maz Kahn are top seeds, with singles and doubles play scheduled. Pairings list includes Marley versus Juruabex, Horton versus Heruolly, and multiple doubles matches.

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Many Seek Fullback Role for Washington Interity Team

At Louis on September 28, nearly 40 candidates vie for the Washington interity football fullback spot. Only Jed TM Truell shows clear intent to challenge Comeh AQ Sharpe for the starting position as the quarterback role loses appeal to hopefuls.

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John L Sullivan's Nephew Boxes Ramm in New Bout

Swedish heavyweight Iiawe Ramm, nephew of John L Sullivan, fought for 10 rounds against Cox Motre next Monday night. Ramm has won 10 bouts since arriving in America.

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Notable Indiana man inspires Believe It or Not tale

A vintage column recounts Burch Cain of Olitte Indiana who lost his arms but adapts to life as a taxi driver. He handles tires fares and tax payments with dexterity, never had an accident, and remains one of the town’s admired citizens. Kipler invites letters for questions about the cartoons.

Burch Cain Oolitte Indiana Graspiig Calm Kipler

City and Commercial Bowling League opening night results

City and Commercial Bowling League opened with the Muriter Clothing company beating the Cable company in Grand Avenue action. Esborn led with 234 and 636, while others like St. Clatr 226 844 and Marcy 214 51 aided the night. Grange Crush tied high 20 scores among contenders.

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Action Likely On Tuesday At Mat Card Wrestling Show

Promoters Glammila Solth and Doh Davia stage a Tuesday night wrestling card at Beethoven with a main event featuring Tiny Sinimona of Portland and Hondha Vigela of Mexico. The card includes a section match and a defensive referee, with Pat Reagan set to officiate and Sunny Merling on run-in duty. The show previously ran at Warrett Field.

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Cooper Sets Medinah Course Record in Big Golf Win

Cooper, winner of the St. Vault open and Ordinah club event, lit Medinah No. 1 with 68 in round one and 72 in round two for a 36 hole total of 140, seven under par. Diegel was runner up at 140, with Horton Smith third, one shot behind.

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Fredericksburg Polo Club Honors Keidel in Meeting

In a Hill Country meeting, Fredericksburg Polo Club elected Dr. Victor Heidel president. Honorary vice presidents named included Velix Keidel, Alfred I. C. Petwch, and others. Herman Fisch Jr became secretary and treasurer, with F Ho Riley, York Smith, and George Goetzke elected directors, Wydu Burke chosen business manager.

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Eastern league crown claimed by Allentown Buffalors

Allentown Buffalors beat the Deideenoct Bears to win the 3050 Eastern league championship. Manager Joe Inh’s squad won four of five playoff games in the season ending series at Allentown. Charlotte Cubs edged San Antonio Hangars 11 to 1 in Texas.

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