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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1931

Page

11

Southwestern Teams Work As Week Prep Intensifies

Southwestern conference football teams practiced heavily with seven members set to play this weekend. Tulsa faces Texas Christian while Arkansas Razorbacks, Baylor, Hendrix, and others readied lineups amid injuries and eligibility concerns.

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Polo Injury Highlights Monty Waterbury Handicap Final

Lacey poloist Cracker Lacey was hurt after an lofted ball struck by a teammate during the eighth chukker of a match between Burtingham and Templeton. Officials said no bones were broken and injuries were not serious. Templeton won 26 to 8 and advanced to meet Greentree for the title Wednesday.

New York Fox Huctos Aires Jeader Tle Strock Burtingham Templeton Philicina Inj Aras Greentree

World Series Dope and Ball Park Chatter Heads Up Fans

A rambling sports column previews the approaching Cardinal Athletics series noting Babe Ruth and other stars, mentions Meppper Martin on Bellance, Haines’s arm, and possible opening day pitchers. It compares National and American league pitching and homer totals, and recalls 1930 season outputs, with a playful, opinionated tone.

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Fight Results From Associates Card Novice Cards Mixed

A garbled sports card lists multiple bout results with several names and cities. Some pairings include Presa Witsburgh-Tony Tercera versus Toe Goodman of Cleveland and Benny Burin of Itsburgh, plus others like Roy Willining and Jimmy Savere. The text is fragmentary and contains numerous OCR errors. The match outcomes are inconsistently stated and many entries appear illegible. A Bastrop football note mentions Bastrop High School losing 31 to 1 in a late 1081 season game with a next match scheduled.

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Canadian Women Open Golf Championship Qualifying Round

In Toronto on September 20 defending champ Claureen Orcult of Englewood led a field into the Canadian women’s golf championship with a string of strong scores. Mira Orcult claimed medalist honors in the 46th hole qualifying round, finishing eight strokes ahead of Ottawa’s Alena Stirling Fraser and three ahead of Marjorie Kirkham of Montreal as locals and visitors advanced to match play.

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Craughan College Toolball Team Seeks Strong Start

Craughan College Toolball squad nears season with firm practice under Coach Adams. Backfield led by an anchored center Wack, weight around 150 pounds per man, and new players like Grithnek may emerge as standout runners and passers. A scrimmage against Mama Heights revealed weak spots needing tuneups. The school plans open sand and boat events and will travel to nearby games against Victoria, Kenedy, New Stamps, San Macens, Sogan, Beeville, Uvalia, and Werreville amid ongoing preparations.

Craughan Pingére Adams Buster Adams Angele Wallner Roguor Adam Brown Grithnek Lraughon Will Plang Guero Victoria Kenedy New Stamfels San Macens Sogan Fen Beeville Uvalia Werreville

First Fans Line Up For Series 1 At Sportsman’s Park

AP dispatch from Louis reports Vornee Jn Biapaugh, 2A, waited at the bleacher ticket window for World Series access as Sportsman’s Park opened. An unemployed clerk, Biapaugh claimed the front spot yesterday amid morning crowds and growing excitement surrounding the event.

Louis Spt Vornee Jn Biapaugh Sportsman's Pack Piapaugh

Tough Battles Facing 5 A Gridders Clash in Rio Grande Valley

Local schools prepare for a slate of tough games as Edison High, coached by Jay Ward, travels to Seguin to meet the Alraders while promising matchups loom in the Rio Grande Valley. Seguin and Harlingen Schedule strong opposition as Edison shows improved form after recent scrimmages and a 56-0 defeat.

Antonio Mlarp’s Aloioo Heights Courh Warringer Ligh School Rio Grande Valley Alraders Stewarts Seguin New Crounfels

Ormsbys Triumph In Long Seguin Tilt

Ormsby Chevvies edged Seguin 7 to 6 after a hard fought game at Seguin. Fricke and Gonzales sparked Seguin with multiple hits, while Murthy and Vaughan delivered for Ormsby as pitching mixed for both sides. Umpires were Slennona and Curley. next date listed as September 8 at 2:00.

Seguin Cigers Ormsby Chevvies Tod Denver Woods Smoky Franz Pitchell Chevvies Fricke Seguin Ermosa Tans Gonzales Hin Murthy Chevries Voxel Vaughan Vinore Prince Ormsby Beyrey Ferare Ormsky Cheva— AB Hendris Dominic Toherte Ocmaby Slenmona Curley

Carnera Prepares for Training Grind in New York

Italian heavyweight Primo Carnera heads to Orangeburg for training before his October 12 bout with Jack Sharkey. Sharkey will begin sparring in New York as his camp tightens for the fight set in October.

Carnera Primo Carnera Teave Orangeburg Thian Jack Sharkey New York

Fort Clark to Play Artillery Men Here

Fort Clark Texas will host the Second Fort Clark Artillery Brigade San Antonio league champs in a two game series at Fort Clark. Clark leads 1 0 with wins 3 3 and 4 8 while the series moves to San Antonio with games scheduled October 4 8 and 8 and 3:15 start at League Park. Also McCulloch listed ineligible at Fort Worth council on September 2.

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Friday Rassle Card Full of Stars at Exposition Grounds

Promoter Trenoter Talph signs top wrestlers for a Friday night open air bout at the Exposition grounds uremia. Abie Coleruin returns with a tickle act while Cowboy Duke Chick faces Five Nichols in a weight class clash. Georgi Saver meets Bulldog Roberts in a return bout as Humberto and Tate highlight a card built on team wrestling and quick exchanges.

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Girls Basketball Team Meeting Tuesday at Sporting Goods

A meeting to discuss selling players for the Imibera Sparta girls basketball team will take place at 7 30 Tuesday evening at the Tare era Sporting Goods store. The Sports won the city title last year and pursue state championships this season. All interested players should attend Tuesday night’s gathering.

Imibera Sparta Tareera Sporting Goods Company Ihe Sports

Boxer Ernie Schan Suffers Septic Arm Injury

Boston dispatch reports heavyweight contender Ernie Schan, protege of Shek Sharkey, hospitalized with septic poisoning in the left forearm after a recent bout with Tilis in Chicago. Doctors concede no immediate operation planned.

Ernie Schaaf Boston Ernie Schan Shek Sharkey St. Chanbeelts Hospital Raig Tilis Chicago

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