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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1932

Page

5

Lookouts Seek One Win To Take Dixie Series In Chattanooga

Chattanooga Lookouts overpower Beaumont 6 4 to move to within one win of the Dixie Series title. Hank Greenberg and Clif Bolianet led the Lookouts with key hits as 11 000 fans braved cold winds. Series totals show strong attendance and receipts across four games with proceeds split among players and leagues.

Chattanooga Tent Chattanooga Lookouts Dixie Seres Beaumont Texas League Southern Association Exporters John D. Alartin J. Alvin Gardner Texas Jeage Hidvey Hank Greenberg Bert Neiholf Lookout McColl Greenberg Clif Bolianedt Lookouts aAttendance Shere Yesas

Baseball score report with chaotic OCR text

Fragmented box score style note lists players and innings with many errors. Mentions Newsome Greenberg Holley Sullivan and others, plus partial mentions of pitchers and runs. Reads as a damaged sports wire with unclear final result and multiple misspellings.

Abilene to Open New Stadium in Season Opener

Abilene High will start its football campaign Friday at the new stadium in a game against Sweetwater Mustangs, state champions and arch rivals. The recently completed plant cost over 19000 dollars, funded largely by receipts from the Eagles’ latest championship season, with stands seating about seven hundred ninety.

Abilene West Texas School Abilene High School Eame Sweetwater Mustangs Eagles Stahds

Race Driver Hurt Unconscious After Crash

Laur y Nagy a 2R year old Hulamohite racing driver from Detroit Teanalecd suffered a fractured Aka and fund when a vehicle overturned. He was transported to hospital in an unconscious state with care plans for recovery. The incident occurred yesterday as emergency crews attended the scene at the track.

Waren Laury Nagy Detroi Teanalecd Pandemia Toca Uuxing Nagy Weapendy Saree Bart Wayne

Brown Yanks Ace In Hole

New York Sept 26 Walter Brown, rookie pitcher for the Yankers, emerged as the staff ace. In three starts he has shut out Detroit Chicago and Boston, allowing only three runs in 28 innings, turning manager Joe McCarthy’s early praise into a solid reality.

Walter Brown New York Yankee Sesson New York Joe McCarthy The Yankers Marse Joe Mke Brown Detroit Chicago Boston

UNC Prospects Note Baseball Pay Deal Fallout

Tar Hee athletes Watt Jones Stuart Chandler and Norman McGaskill at UNC played baseball for Point Harbor earning 235.10 in cash and produce including melons and peas. Coach Collins wary of possible Southern Conference inquiry while the trio helped Point Harbor win East Carolina championship with a 4 to 2 victory over Maples.

Tar Chapel Hill N. C University of North Carolina Chuck Collins Hose Southern Conference Ceach Collins Watt Jones Stuart Chandler Norman McGaskill Point Harbor Maples East Carlolna Tota

Rookie Dick Gyselman Sets Hitting Record in PCL

In San Francisco on September 28, rookie Dick Gyselman of the San Francisco Minions achieved a seven for seven day, setting a Pacific Coast League record for consecutive hits. The 1924 mark by Emmett McCann was tied as Gyselman homered his way to seven hits along with two doubles and a triple.

San Francisco Dick Gyselman Emmett McCann Portland Gustman

Lightweight Champion Must Defend Title In Colorado

The state boxing commission ordered Mack of Alamena to defend his light welterweight title within 60 days. Mickey Cohen of Denver was named the likely challenger. The commission also assigned lead contenders in seven weight classes.

Addin Mack Alamena Colorado Istate Boxing Commission Mickey Cohen Denver Chem.hlons

Former Grid Star Wins Talkies Trial at Fort Thompson

Donald Engleman, a former Haskell Institute football standout, won a film trial in the talkies. He left his Crow Creek Reserve home near Fort Thompson to pursue acting with Leste.

Grid Fort Thompson

Pitcher Faces Jinx as No-Hit Bid Stumbles

In Kansas City a CHV pitcher battles a mysterious jinx and cannot complete a no hit bid. Opponents, including Pay Dear of Gani, press the offense as the game unfolds with tense moments and defensive lapses.

Kansas City Tan Folie Kntses Er' Harel

Probable Yankees Cubs World Series Strategy Preview

Alan Gould surveys a Yankee Cubs World Series with old school baseball dominating. He highlights power hitters like Gehrig and Ruth, pitching depth, and Cubs hopes hinging on Grimes and a strong staff, while noting low reliance on inside signals and potential surprises in the series.

Alan Gould Peexy Kalint New York Yankees Cubs Yankee Stadium Joe McCarthy Huth, Gehrig Lazzeri Dickey and Company Hira Marie Joe Grom Charney Dean Cardingls Athletics Grove Eamshaw Yankee Walter Brown Brown Lefty Gomez Red Raffing Gorthier Mack Howard Ehmke Bruins Bamme Guy Bush Grime Yaokees

Do You Know Baseball Teams Yankees Koa alie Sow

A sentence explains the selection based on a noted baseball tie or playoff scenario. The text mentions the San Antonio area and a September date, with reference to the Sports Department and a decisive game that could count toward a tie breaking outcome.

Cere Geneween San Antonio Vasa

Rattan to Meet Kallio Opponent Friday Night

Promoter Ralph Faminands presents a wrestling card at Exposition arena with Gus Kailio, the world middleweight champ, facing Silent Rattan in the main event. Also on the bill Red Demon vs Ponca City cowgirl, and Red Simms of Toronto meeting Henry Skimms of Portland, Ore.

Gus Kailio Pion Red Simms Toronto Henry Skimms Fortland Ore Simms

Griffiths and Baer Battle at Chicago Stadium

Heavyweight bout features Max Baer and Tuffy Griffiths at Chicago Stadium in a 10 round clash. Baer, about 200 pounds, aims to add a decisive victory to solidify title prospects, while Griffiths, near 190, seeks to rebound and rejoin title contention. A new round by round score board will be used.

Chicago Max Baer Yankees Tuffy Griffiths Cubs Chicago Stadium Ile Baer Emile Schaaf Griffiths Schaaf Bill Stribling Geer Tuffy Seriols Baer Prima Camera Max Schmeling Mickey Walker

Hill League Ball Final rained out in Mason Texas

The deciding game of the Hill Country Baseball league title between Llano and Mason was washed out Sunday in Mason Texas and likely to be scheduled for next Sunday.

Mason Tex Llano

Heavy Wrestlers Invade Des Moines This Winter

E Lee Keysere owner of the Des Moines baseball club plans to bring many of the nation s heavyweight wrestlers to Des Moines for a series of winter matches.

Des Moines Nes Moines E. Lee Keysere

Trojans Hope for Sparling Reverse Revival

Los Angeles, Sept 26. USC fans wonder if the Sparling reverse will again yield long gains and touchdowns this season. Ray Sparling, the Trojans’ left end, made the play famous last year, but the key blockers who opened the holes are graduating, including Beny Pinckett Garrett Ardelhide Tom Mallory and Johnny Baker who led the way.

Los Angeles Beny Pinckett Garrett Ardelhide Tom Mallory Johnny Baker

Purdue Grid Stars Face Tough Fall Practice

Purdue University football opens fall practice amid a record difficult schedule. The squad features diverse summer workers including three ice men, four highway construction crew members, lifeguards, golf course workers, a dairyman, and others, reflecting a wide range of occupations shaping the Boilermaker roster.

Purdue Ind Purdue University Civ

Zup Faces Tough Task as Illini Hope for Fall Wins

Urbana Sept 26 The famed coach Zuppke must rebuild Illinois football after back to back losing seasons. With only two returning lettermen, he aims to field a strong eleven and restore Big Ten respect for the Illini this fall.

Zup Urbana Tradion Roberts Zuppke University of Illinois Trnois Hin Elavens

Local High School Football Opens With Big Weekend Schedule

Friday features Tech vs Devine at 3 30 and Thomas Jefferson vs Del Rio at 8 15 plus a full slate at Temple Hondo and San Antonio venues Brackenridge seeks Temple win while Harlandale eyes a clash with Edison Saturday hosts Alamo Heights Kerrville tilt and Eagles prep under coach Wright Riley in San Antonio with 24 players traveling and rosters listed for Brackenridge Harlandale and Peacock squads to face Hondo and other opponents.

Tech San Antonio Tech Devine Thomas Jefferson Alamo Heights Verivy High Kerrville AM Debails Wade Satuday Brackenridge High Eagles Temple BI Loessberg In¢Man Wright Riley Joe Ward Edison Harlandale McGarraugh Wolma Cageh Martin Wiggins Allen Curry Livingston Casper Horton Wildman Brown Higdon Stephens Craddock Layton Kardow Red Allen Peacock Stockton Merritt McLean Holden Grisett Johnson Tinsley Frady Alshire Stahiman

Texas Conference Week End Results and Schedule

Snapshot of Texas Conference results shows Duane Teachers 38 over Austin College 0 with several other games unsettled. Upcoming schedule lists Southwestern against Sam Houston and Austin College at Denton, plus Howard Payneys and Southwest Texan Teachers at San Marcus and Sir Edwards versus Baylor at Waco.

Sha ‘U Weet Texas Southwestern U Duane Austin College

Weekend grid shows A and I blanked by Rice 20 to 0

College football results list Texas A and I losing 0 to Rice 20 while Daniel Baker and T C D clash at Fort Worth and New Mexico Aggies face Sul Ross in Alpine Junior versus A and I at Kingsville. scheduling includes Victoria, Fort Worth, and Alpine venues with several mismatches in the copy.

Texas A Rice Daniel Ba Texas A. C Joan Tarleland West Texas Fi. Simmons Daniel Baker Fort Worth New Mexico Aggies Sul Ross Ab Alpine Victoria al Kingsville

Twenty third Infantry opens season at Schreiner

The Twenty third Infantry football team plays its season opener Wednesday afternoon in Kerrville against Schreiner Institute Mountaineers. The Army unit, rebuilding after last year’s strong finish, is under new head coach Lieutenant Polly Humber, a West Point graduate replacing Spike Nave who is abroad.

Tnfantry Kerrville Schreiner Institute Mountaineers Polly Humber West Pont Dine Star Spike Nave

Randolph Field Bobcats Postponed by Mud One Night

Randolph Field Fliers versus San Marcos Teachers College Bobcats delayed from Saturday to Monday under San Marcos referees. Game starts at 5 PM with Randolph Field featuring 145 pounders and Gil at 110 pounds. Coach Nemo Herrera plans deception against Somerset while the line and backs show strength noted by imperfectly transcribed details.

Randolph Field Bobcats Foosball Randolph Field Fliers San Martes Teachers College Bobcats Lhe Uehtest San Marcos Ume Gil Miatram Nemo Herrera Lanter Somerset

County Junior Race Opens Tuesday in Bexar League

The Bexar county junior conference kicks off football with eight Class A teams Tuesday, four on Wednesday, and eight on Thursday. Twenty two teams compete. Rev A A Cartier of St Anthony's college releases the schedule. Officials list St Ann's, St Anthony's, Alamo Heights, San Antonio Academy, Central High, Edison, Harlandale, St Mary's Hoy Scouts, and Gerard's among venues and matchups.

Bexar County A. A. Cartier St. Anthony's College Teague A.o'clock St. Ann's St. Anthony's Alamo Heights San Antonio Academy Central High T, MI Edison Harlandale Central Mo L Stifson St. Mary's Hoy Alamo

One-Time Hurler Now Grooms Trotter Nags

Wapakoneta Ohio report notes ex mound ace Long Bob Ewing once led Cincinnati and Philadelphia in the National League. He now trains trotters and comments on Wesley Farrell of Cleveland as a near modern Mathewson. Ewing recalls classic duels with Mathewson and his own pitching run from 1902 to 1909, including a stint as sheriff of the area.

Wapakoneta Ohio Long Bob" Ewing Cincinnati Philadelphia Wesley Farrell Cleveland Ewing Ti Parrell Christy Mathewson Mathewson Farrell

Ty Cobb Jr Wins Augusta Net Title

Augusta, Georgia, 1942: Youny Gobb Jr. crowned city tennis champion, securing the trophy first won in 1924. The title requires three consecutive years to gain permanent possession.

Ty Cobb Jr Augusta Net Augusta Youny Gobb Jr

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