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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1948

Page

6

Javelinas to Represent A and I at Trinity Meet

Kingsville April 8 Coach Don Hightower will take nine Javelina track and field men to the Trinity University invitational in San Antonio Saturday. Entries include sprint relays, mile relays, 40-yard dash, 100 and 220-yard dashes, high jump, shot put and discus events with athletes from San Antonio Benavides Kerrville Floresville and other Texas towns.

Kingsville Don Hightower Texas A & IL College Trinity University San Antonio Swinner R. H. Richards Pharr A &I Bob Lee Isaac Gonzales Benavides Bob Richards Driscoll Charlie Simmons Kerrville Hudell Wright Floresville Charles Vickery Yack McElhannon San Benito Bob Stevens Ute

Softball Roundup From Alazan Apache Court Action

Parochial tournament quarter finals feature Immaculate Heart of Mary vs St Mary Magdalen at 4 pm and St Peters Home against St Lou’s at 5 pm while Alamo and Cotton Leagues begin play. In Alamo, Donald Ash no hits for BL Rattlers in 9-1 win. Mel Koenning faces one hit in six as Jean defeats Spencer Motors. Thomson Liquors blank 3A Junior College 14-0. San Antonio softball results include Fort Sam Houston league games and St Leo’s beat St Gerard's 6-2 with Gilbert Nevgen homering.

Aid Mamiiton Espino and Hernandez San Antonio Softbaassi Alamo Cotton Alamo Loop Donald Ashby Rattlers Lackland WS Aces Mel Koenning Neice Hardware Jean Spencer Motors

Pirates and White Sox Tangle in San Antonio Exposition

Major league exhibition action returns to Mission Stadium as the Chicago White Sox meet the Pittsburgh Pirates in a four game stand with 8215 p.m. starts on Thursday and Friday and 3 p.m. matinees on weekend days. Ralph Kiner is highlighted as a top drawing card along with new manager Billy Meyer and additions like Fred Walker. Ex-Brooklyn teammates Hal Gregg Vic Lombardi also join the Pirates with Stan Rojek.

San Antonio Mission Stadium Chicago White Sox Pittsburgh Pirates Southside Park St. Louis Browns Chicago Cubs Kiner Werest Ralph Kiner Pirates Philadelphia Phillies Miner Homvers Corsairs Billy Meyer Kansas City Billy Herman Taanager Fred Hixip Walker

White Sox announce pitching staff for missions game

The Chicago White Sox plan a Thursday pitching lineup including Fritz Qstermueller, Radie Fitzgerald, Bill Wight, Orval Grove, and rookie Nalph Weigel joined by manager Ted Lyons. Floyd Baker and Luke Appling are noted veterans. Roman Brunswick and Earl Caldwell also connected to previous missions and Houston Grove. The game ends with a 10 to 2 Sox win over the Pirates as Aaron Robinson homers late.

Floyd Baker Miracle Chicago Lincng Luke Appling White Sox Roman Brunswick Millsions Houston Grove Shreveport Bunker Earl Caldwell San Antonio McAllen

Missions Roll Past Ramblers in Batting Spree at Army Field

The San Antonio Missions crushed Randolph Air Base 182 in a Wednesday afternoon game at the army field as 21 hits fueled a lopsided win. Manager Gus Mancuso praised an errorless effort and noted plans for Thursday’s 3 p.m. start by Telly LoBelle or Andy Daly.

Ramblers Mission Rube Naranjo Mancuso San Antonio Padres Missions Jim Morris Joe Schuck Bill Scott Dee Sanders Telly LoBelle Andy Daly

Monarchs to Play Black Stars at Brooksdale Park

The Kansas City Monarchy trains at Brooksdale Park and meets the San Antonio Black Star net team at Brooksdale Field at 3 30 pm Friday. Detroit's Black Senators arrive Saturday to face the same San Antonio team, then the San Antonio Black Missions play Sunday at Brooksdale Park. A San Antonio Tennis Association meeting is set for Lions Field clubhouse next Monday at 7 30 am.

Kansas City Monarchy Brooksdale Park San Antonio Negro All Stars Brooksdale Field Detroit Black Senators San Antonio Negro Stars San Antonio Black Missions San Antonio

Junior Colleges Reschedule Sports Meets to May Dates

Boswell, president of the Texas Junior College Athletic Association, announced the postponement of the association meets from May 7 and 8 to May 3 and 4 at Texas A and M. Officials request reservations for their athletes at A and M immediately for the championship track tennis and golf events.

G. c Bagot Boswell Texas Bosweall Uniow Associa Tion Texas A M. College M. Im

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