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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1942

Page

6

Washington Buys Two Mexico Aces

The PuBlA announces the sale of Chile Gomez a second baseman and Carlos Guliin a first baseman to Washington of the American League. Gomez leaves today for a trial with the Senators while Guling reports to Springfield Massachusetts for a Washing ton farm.

Pufbla Mexico Puede Baseball Chile Gomez Carlos Guliin Washington Gomez Senators Galing Springfield Mass Fastern

Three State titles for Miss Willcox at Texas table tennis

Miss Marjory Willcox swept three titles at the Texas open table tennis championships held at the YMCA. She won the women’s singles 21-19 21-18 21-13 over Marteen Hank, the women’s doubles with Frances Morris 21-12 14-9, 1-4, and the mixed doubles with Don Goldbeck 21-14 21-18 21-14 over Rufus Charlton and Angelina Pue clo. Leonard Hippeden, 14, upset defending champ Cubby McCarley in men’s singles, while McCarley and Jodie McCarley took the men’s doubles. Junior singles went to Leland Similth of Houston, and Louis Scharlack won veterans’ singles by defeating Jodie McCarley.

Widny Jowmey YM. G. A Marjory Willcox Marteen Hank Frances Morris Rufus Charlton Angelitas Puerlo Don Goldbeck Downing Rufus Charlton Angelina Pueclo Leonard Hippeden Cubby McCarley Aduit McGarley Jodie Hippeden Harold Folks Houston Leland Similth James McCann Louis Scharlack Jodie McCarley

Brandenburger Transfer Shifts to Wellsville in D Fong League

Brandenburger, formerly San Antonio club secretary and recent Yankees Akron business manager, has been moved to a similar role in Wellsville, Middle Atlantic. The Yankees traded Akron’s franchise to facilitate the Class D Fong League transfer.

Brandenburger Roy Braidenburger Secure Dary San Antonio Baseball Club New York Yankees Akron Ohio Middle Atlantic Wellsville N. A Yankees Ghett

Two Golf Aces At Riverside

Riverside golf results highlight Mose of Walker Koch and Steve Salth. Players including Tomer Mc Claugherty James Gallaghey and L L Thomas compete in No 4 course with a 50 yard drive and a five iron on No 7.

Ine Moleene Mose Walker Koch Steve Salth Sored Riverside Park Aunich Wil Tomer McClaugherty James Gallaghey L. L. Thomas Acre Hoch T. E Watson Gartley Dace

Frick Moves to Speed Up Ball Games With Umpires

New York April 6 The National League announced a new set of instructions to umpires aimed at speeding play. Frick said the rules ban rushing onto the field to protest called strikes and end the huddle around the pitcher. Managers coaches players and spectators are prohibited from rushing the field during disputes. Only one manager or coach and two players can confer with the pitcher on the field.

New York National League Ford Prick Frick

Shooting Scores Report From Han Antasio Gun Club Meet

In a weekly shoot at Han Antasio Gun Club, competitors posted perfect skeet and trap scores. Notables include John Catto Ir with 60 in skeet, Ed Herpes 50, Lyda Cluments 14x2h, Dan Taylor 9, and Ed Bassa Te 44 in whole bore events.

Thad Han Antasio Dan Taylor Skyy Rmallbore Hetpes Sicert Jon Weosler Zerbach Trats Ali BO Lyrian Ea Herpel Beslier

Bowlers In The Groove During A Rainy San Antonio Week

San Antonio bowling week featured top scores across multiple leagues with high game and series, new marks set by several bowlers including standout performances from university teams, local merchants, and professional divisions. Notable figures include Harnbud, Yarbrough, Payne, Ducharing, Simon, Klein, Thun, and many others posting high series while the city hosted a dense slate of events at the university and downtown alleys.

San Antonio Kanuchwk Ibl OM. Payne SU Curtis Ducharing Puhy Slesshovenn Ninghes Simon's Stephenson Mesner Ing Dick Harn Ochler Write Klein Vanils Andy J. Thun Nevichy F Titiis Lamell Greee Welling Thomson Coca Cola Boctna Auchan Tha Tating Clavele Laven Bolles Wauchard Ernne Linscalt Nuynalryg Lon Ogit Wer Lena Eaaitor Hraun Meidarland A. Rotheramin Pletcher Willan T. Cobb Rneton Ihgagg Rogero TL Savin Blegus Rescille Lailes Nel Young Kicbannt Mase A Schenhy Ind. T Toherison C. Reachlin Za H

Santa Clara grid star injured in Bay Bridge crash

Johnny Schiecht, 24, former Santa Clara University football star, was seriously injured in a multi car collision on the San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge. Four others injured. Schiecht suffered broken bones, severe cuts and bruises. Benedetol, 26, driver of another car, sustained minor injuries. Patrolmen investigate a tire failure that caused the driver to swerve from traffic lanes.

Wan Beynon Johnny Scliecht Santa Clara San Francisco-Oaslanicl Bay Ens Wever Schiecht Bu Benedetol Sebtecht

Spring Training Standings Shape Pennant Race Outlook

April reports from New York show American League and National League teams nearing the start of the season. Pirates Browns and Senators lead the grapefruit standings with notable showings. Cardinals and Dodgers press the NL, while the Yankees struggle in spring play but still total 16 wins overall.

New York Major League Baseball Cire Cult Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers St. Lows Browns Washington Senators New York Yankees Pirates Browns Pittsburgh Dodgers Yankees Tia

Bowling Turner Friday La Float Standing

A listing notes bowling related standings and firm references in business service columns. The fragment mentions Turner and Friday entries, with references to individuals used in business services and acquainting with firms. The readable items center on names and standings in a local bowling context.

Bowling Turner Light

Fourth Polo Team Sought for Tuesday Play at Brackenridge

ATOUCE IAM plans a fourth polo squad to compete starting at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Brackenridge, with Wichita already signed after their 12 10 MrNee Cup win over Llano Sunday. Dallas and San Antonio also in, while Cecil Smith produced notable scores amid Wichita’s efforts.

Atouce West Coast Life Insurance Couney Brackenridge Wichita Llano Dallas San Antonio Cecil Smith Wichita Manag Conn Rube Goodalgh Wils Hartman Clarence Starks Lima Nod Willes II Brewnl Orthy

Aggie Game To Houston in 1942 Schedule Change

The 1942 Texas A and M Houston football series was moved from College Station to Houston due to wire restrictions. Rice athletic head Emmett Brut announced the transfer, shifting seven home games to Rice and leaving Arkansas at Fayetteville as the only away conference game. The updated slate lists October 3 and 10 moderate dates, with key matchups including Texas, Texas Tech, and Baylor in Houston.

Houston Texas A College Station Ciose Emmett Brut Rice Arkansas Housett Mere Tulane New Orleana North Caralbig I Chapel HI Texas Tech Payetteville Baylor

Beware Bradley Derby Candidate’s Derby Prospects

Lexington reporters note Colonel Bradley’s colt Bless Me is a Derby contender, arriving from Florida for Keeneland and Churchill Downs season. Trainer Hurley and handlers back him amid mixed form, with plans undecided, while betting public eyes May 2 at Louisville for the big race.

Lexington Dradleyt BE. R. Bradley Amos Dorby Churchill Downs Bradley Florida Yeu Loulaville Bless Me Bluie Walder Idle Four Bar-jeng Tie Larkapne

Quality Painters drill schedule at Polo field and Concepcion

Quality Painters hold practice Tuesday evening at Polo Field No L and Friday at Concepcion No 1. Each drill starts at 5 30 PM.

Polo Field No. L Concepcion No. 1

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