Missions add two pitchers and release three players
The San Antonio Missions announce the addition of two pitchers John Crocco and Mal Hudson and release three minor leaguers Sohn Hingler Andy Daly and Bart Perry to the Pine Bluff Browns camp. Hudson, 20, went 19 12 with Muskogee last season. Crocco, 22, went 17 yet. The club eyes a night workout Monday for a Wednesday 8:45 opener against Shreveport at Mission Stadium with players reporting at 6:30.
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John Crocco
Mal Hudson
San Antonio Missions
Pine Bluff
Ark
St. Louis Browns
Sohn Hingler
Andy Daly
Bart Perry
Hudson
Muskogee
Crocco
Texas league voting ranks Missions fifth in standings
A consensus opinion by Texas league sports writers places the San Antonio Missions in fifth with eight points for first, seven for second. Fort Worth leads with 115 points, Houston 110, Tulsa and Shreveport also noted amid varied counts. Votes show Worth one first place, Houston four, Dallas two, San Antonio one.
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Texas League
San Antonio Missions
Elu
Fort Worth
Houton
Vallas
Tulsa
Sy Antonia
Oklahoma Clift Shreveport
Bemmont
Vari “Worth
Houston
Dales
San Antonio
Missions Crush Semi Proes With Four Home Runs In Laredo
In Laredo the Missions beat semi pro opponents 5 to 3 with Armaan Sanchez hitting a seventh inning homer and Sal Madrid Bud Kimball and Luke Majorki also going deep. Madrid added a double and single as the Padres tied early with a five run burst, Majorki homered in the second. Temperature hit 109 degrees with about 1200 fans watching. Padres lineup for Wednesday could mirror practice games with Sommers Majorki Riga Archie Kimball Corona Madred and pitchers catching.
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Sal Madrid
Bud Kimball
Luke Majorki
Madrid
Padres
Kimball
Bill Sommers
Majorki
Areda
Tierrers
Scott
Pavlick
Kemner
Luna
Castro
Garza
Laredo
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George Archie
George Corona
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Mancusa
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Gustine
Dixie Walker
Tony Lupien
Pirates
Ed FitzGerald
Higbe
Grady Wilson
Baker
Weigel
Joe Haynes
Sox
Seala
Kolloway
Scala
Appling
Dallas
Pt. Watts
Tulsa
Major Exhibitions Here Draw 27 082 Fans Profitable Series
The Pirates and White Sox announced future California train plans but hinted at San Antonio invites if local attendance remains average. The four day stopover paid out over $10,000 to the clubs with the Missions receiving around $2,500. the visit followed a profitable Cubs-Browns swing. The Sunday game drew 4,424 with Sox 5, Pirates 1, giving the four game total attendance 13,207 for the weekend and a combined 27,082 for exhibitions.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago White Sox
California
San Antonio
Missions
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Browns
Pirates
Sox
Kirby Higbe
Elmer Singleton
Joe Staynts
Earl Harrist
Trady
Turner Kids Triumph in Rainy Knight Bowling Event
Turner kids, aged over 70, compete in a Knights of Columbus six-sman lean at Turner club. Scoring highlights include Riv Rooney 130, Baltus 191, Gittinger 162, Robinson 385, Jangedort 141, Wersig 211, Cloonan 192, Treuler 373, McCloskey 166, Gloeckner 144, Kelberlay 156, Marshall 150. Local junior league also reported, with Haynes noted for nine hits and various pitchers named. match conditions affected by rain and guild attendance noted alongside league standings in Sacramento and surrounding cities.
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Knights of Columbus
Turner Club
K.C. Riv Rooney
Die Baltus
Ed Gittinger
L Robinson
Ten Jangedort
J. Wersig
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Charles Treuler Sr
McCloskey
A. Gloeckner
H. Kelberlay
T. Marshall
Minneapolis Lakers win world professional basketball meet
In Chicago, the Minneapolis Lakers defeated the New York Knicks 75 to 71 before a large crowd at the Chicago Stadium, earning the world professional basketball tournament championship.
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Chicago
Minneapolis Lakers
New York
San Antonio bowlers compete in ABC Detroit tourney
Seven San Antonio teams bowl in the American Bowling Congress event in Detroit as singles and doubles set for Tuesday. Charlie Treuter Jr. competes for the group though now an ABC official. Pinto of Utica fires 720 in action but misses big board with partner Gallicchio. Adolph Carlson leads Bowlers Journal tourney with 1116. Patrolman Erwin Stepek of Chicago dies after a heart attack at the ABC event.
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ABC
San Antonians
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Slim Jim" Pinto
Utica
N.Y
American Bowling Congress
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Pinto
Okinawa
Adolph
Carlson
Chicago
Joe Wilman
Detroit Strohs
Frank Benkovich
Dallas
Erwin Stepek
Highland Fark General Hospital
Harmon Wins Masters in Record Tie at Augusta
Golf star Harmon secures victory with a 275 tying the Masters record set by Ralph Guldahl in 1939. The Seminole club pro finished five strokes ahead of Cary Middlecoff, with Bobby Jones contending at 315 in his 25th Masters showing.
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Whitney Martly
Augusta
Claude
Harmon
Seminole Club
Pain Beach
Fla
Winged Foot
Mamaroneck
Ralph Guldah
Marmon
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Tenn
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Chick Harbert
Harbert
Blarnton
Sean Harmon
Midelnmost
Rihu
Mer Riewel
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Hon Jimmy
Hon Jimmy ~ Demaret
EA ‘Dudley
Fon Taal
San Antonio Golfers edge Dallas in 18 hole match at Oak Hills
San Antonio golfers with Jess Newman 70 and Monk Wilson 72 led a 28 to 5 hole victory over Dallas in an 18 hole match at Oak Hills Country Club using Nassau scoring. Jack Munger of Dallas shot 73 as low individual.
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San Antonios
Dallas
Jess Newman
Monk" Wilson
San Antonio
Oak Hills Country Club
Nassau
Jack Munger
Pallas
Exhibition Baseball News Notes From Sunday Games
AAmerica sports wrap with exhibition results from Ft Worth and Houston. Highlights include Cloyd Boyer pitching for the Cardinals in a 1 0 loss, Russell Burns homering for Tulsa, and a series of minor league showings across cities like Shreveport Dallas and Memphis, with varied scores and notable performances.
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Houston
Burts
Trom Cloyd Boyer
St. Louis Cardinals
Cala
Merin Strachan
Browns
Bob Ross Hig
Fnt
John Gabbard
Eve Dusak
Boyer
Cardinals
Buddy Hancken
Ralph Hamner
Shrevepark
Uellos
Tuman Wins In Race Meet In San Antonio
Big Tuman of Rockford II won the expert class title in San Antonio as Bobby Hill of Columbus and Chuck Grover of Huron finished second and third. Rockford’s Fred Leatherby took the amateur final while Houston’s Jack Gholson won the novice class. Earl Givens remained in critical condition after a crash prior to an elimination heat. Kurt Lipscomb of Waco was the machine rider in the accident. Final results list Tuman Hill Grover in Expert. Leatherby Meyers Lipscomb in Amateur. Gholson Goss Carr in Novice.
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Rockford II
San Antonio
Bobby Hill
Columbus
Chuck Grover
Pr Huron
Mich
Rockford
Fred Leatherby
Houston
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Earl BM. Givens
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Comb
Waco
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Gohison
Charley’ S Goss
Jack Carr
San Angelo
Wendland Wins Bands Championship at Oak Hills
Wendland remains Oak Hills champion after a 36 hole victory over Mills Duncan. Wendland played 31 holes under par with a one under 70 in the morning and two under over the next 13 holes. Duncan shot 75 in the morning and finished four over for the afternoon.
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Lonnie Wendlane
Oak Hills Country Club
Mills Duncan
Wendland
Duncan
North-South Women's Golf Opens at Pinehurst
Women golfers return to prominence at Pinehurst for the forty sixth North South tournament with stars Louise Suggs Grace Lentzyk Estelle Lawson Page and Mrs Edwin H Varek among the entrants. The men’s event starts April 19.
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Pinehurst
N.C
Womer
Louise Suggs
Grace Lentzyk
Estelle Lawson Page
Edwin H. Varek
Beermen Split Doubleheader at Crystal City
Crystal City hosts the Beermen for a Sunday twin bill. Delgado pitched a three hit outing to win game one 10 to 3, while Tommy de la Cruz hit a two on homer. In game two Crystal City took a 20 to 9 victory as P. Lopez homered with a man on.
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Fenn
Detroit
Perkovic
Strachan
al Okinnomer
Yorke (“Ay Ain Ori Aig Ge Aa On Ty Unk, Nie~ i Gewon Er, Stonn
Biaony Blee
Im Lant Mabey Blackwell
Lansanne
Boyer
Creel
Crystal City
Delgado
Tommy de la Cruz
P. Lopez
Local Softball Schedule and Parochial Finals Report
San Antonio softball schedule lists Blue league games at La Pedro No. 1 and No. 2 diamonds Monday night. Public Service vs Southern Pacific at 7:15 p m Police Officers vs SAMS CO at 8:30 p m and Texas Chiropractic College vs Lickland Squadron BM 6 at 9:45 p m. Alazan Apache league meets Friday 7:30 p m at Alazan Apache hall. Neighborly league opens April 15 at Lions field with teams including Colorado Cubs Salinas Sports Lost Weekend Riverside Kats Stambler Sports Las Camelias Food Market. Immaculate Heart beat St Henry 20 13 and St Peter s Home beat St Agnes 17 8 in parochial finals at San Pedro park. YMCA Monday night league opens at Lions field with Small Woods Cafe vs Helknap Furniture Blanco Building Co 7 p m Mitchell Motors vs Dairyland 8 25 p m and Durham s Business College vs Hill Top at 9 20 p m. Dan s Cafe swept two games Sunday 5 3 19 5 with Cotulla s Junio Morris driving in runs.
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la Pedro
Southern Pacific
Public Service
San Antonio Police
Sams.co
Texas Chiropractic College
Lickland
Lions’ Field
Colorado Cubs
Salinas Sports
Lost
Riverside Kats
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Heart of Mary
St. Henry's
St. Peter's
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Helknap Furniture Blanco Building Co
Mitchell Motors
Dairyland
Durham
Nbusiness College
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Corolla Cls
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Cotulla
Paola
Iit
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Cubs
Ike Livingston
Dan's
Paneente
Cota
Amg Ub
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Ede
Knight
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Wilan
Softball Exhibitions Highlight Weekend Wins Across Towns
St Agnes girls beat Pleasanton 11 to 0 in an exhibition at Pleasanton Sunday. The Oil TGA team of Martinez defeated Boerne Cities Service 24 to 0 at Martinez Sunday with winning pitcher Mike Jacik. St Hedwig aces topped Grapette Botders 4 to 2 as St Hedwig collected four hits and Grapette five.
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Pleasanton
Oil Tga
Martinez
Boerne Cities Service
Mike Jacik
Walter Jonietz
Martines
St. Hedwig Aces
St. Hedwig
Trinity Netters Split East Texas Tennis Trips
Trinity University tennis went 1-1 on a Texas trip, beating Sam Houston State 54 and losing to the University of Houston 7 0. Houston results list Hewitt Morton Napier Lanham Mercer with wins and doubles triumphs over Trinity players, while Friday matches in Lufkin saw Ellis Aparicio Yantis Rodriguez all tally victories for Trinity amid several close sets and a darkness-adjusted finish.
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Trinity University
East Texas
Sam Houston State
University of Houston
Houston
Glenn Hewitt
Joby Ellis
Jason Morton
Leonard Taylor
Don Napier
Martin Aparicio
Jack Lanham
Lynn Yantis
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Danny Rodriguez
Hewitt
Morton
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Taylor
Napier
Lanham
Aparicio
Yantis
Liuuteville
John Ellis
Trinity
Mann
Mustang
Broyles
Lyan Yantis
Parker
Muston
Manning
Ellis
San Antonio
Marbles Tournament Opens At Our Lady Of Guadalupe
The second annual penal school marbles tournament opens at Our Lady of Guadalupe School at 10 30 a m Tuesday and runs to May 1. An entry fee of five comes a player is being made with out of town schools entered.
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Perpenal School
Our Lady of Guadalupe
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