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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1963

Page

5

Casey Trembles With Joy As Mets Sweep Braves

Mets manager Casey Stengel, revived by a four game winning streak, watches his club end a long skid with an 8-3 and 5-2 doubleheader sweep over the Milwaukee Braves. Jim Hickman drives in seven runs, including a grand slam, while Galen Cisco locks down the finale and the Mets climb from the NL cellar to their longest win streak yet.

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Giants Hold First Place With Cubs Win Doubleheader

The San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2 in the second game to move to first place after Chicago won the first game 4-1. The Phillies won their opener against St. Louis, and Dodgers swept a doubleheader from Houston as Alston faced managerial speculation.

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Palmer Aims for Fourth Texas Open Title at Oak Hills

Arnie's Army gathers for the $30,000 Texas Open at Oak Hills Country Club in San Antonio as Arnold Palmer seeks a records fourth straight win. Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player miss the event. Bob Charles headlines the field along with other touring stars. Pro-am events and practice rounds lead to a Monday Palmer arrival and a 7 p.m. honor dinner at Oak Hills.

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Amateur Ball Action Across Leagues At Hot Wells

Amateur ball action across multiple leagues at Hot Wells and surrounding parks featured Centeno's Sal defeating Farias' Food, Barrett's 40 beating Loy's Dinner Club 9-4, and Lamber remaining unbeaten at Pittman Sullivan Park. In Southside play Jack Morris sparked a title run with 125 straight, while Flores led a 10-9 Shootout in a penatth victory for Penkee Drive-In.

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Houston golf meets split results in mixed league play

Fragmented score lines show Houston golfers and teams like Swerra, Garcia, Rodriguez, Beeson, Gutman, and Piche in varied pairings across the Spanish American and Eastside leagues. No clear standout as teams such as Salding's Food Stores and Centeno's Super Market post throughputs.

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Softball Tonight Schedule Mixed With League Standings

The schedule features Fast Pitch League games at Al San Pedro and Concord with matchups including APCC versus Varsity Lounge at 8 10 p m and Lutheran versus Las Vegas Club at 9 30 p m Carnation Co faces Powell s Utility League games at Al San Pedro No 2 6 30 p m H Pipers clash with Latin American Club at 7 1 p m and H20 Bugs versus Gas Flames at 6 45 p m Other results include Pacific Coast League scores from Dalles Fort Worth Tacoma Oklahoma City Spokane Portland Hawaii San Diego Seattle and Salt Lake City with additional standings from the International League and various local clubs.

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Rattlers Battle Southwestern For Fourth Conference Win

St Marys Rattlers ride a 3 0 Big State mark into a 3 p m showdown with Southwestern University at W J Keefe Field Tuesday aiming to cap a fourth straight league victory and extend their hold on the Big State Conference baseball championship.

St. Mary's Rattlers Southwestern University of Georgetown Rattlers W. J. Keefe

Yankees Balance Team With Three Deals, Houk Says

New York Yankees manager Ralph Houk said the club gained balance with three trades. They acquired lefty Steve Hamilton and righty Harry Bright while sending out Jim Coates and Skinny Brown. Hamilton is 26, Bright hit 17 homers last year, and Coates and Brown were former Yankees.

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Steve Barber, a 24 year old southpaw for the Baltimore Orioles, pitched a 7-0 win over the Cleveland Indians in the opener of a doubleheader, striking out 11 and issuing seven walks on 70 pitches. He left his thumb discolored from an incident installing floodlights but did not affect his performance. He has 12th career American League shutout and began his major league career in 1960 after two seasons in the minors.

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Wetmore Bowling Club Triumph in Mixed Trophy Round

Wetmore Bowling Club No 1 led by Helen and Bill School craft Virginia and Dale Ayers Frances Marckwardt and Herman Richard bowled 468 in two games Sunday at Wetmore Jones to win the Bexar County Mixed Trophy Bowl and advance to tri county roll offs against Comal and Guadalupe winners on May 5. Results list Wetmore No 3 462 Oak Grove Club No 1 453 Bexar Bowling Club No 2 459 Oak Grove No 7 449 Bexar No 3 ad6 St Joseph's Society No 4 445 Turner Club No 434 Highland Lacs Club No 2 432 Wetmore No ? 421

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Tennessee Whiskey Craft and Charcoal Mellowing Tradition

Tennessee sippin whiskey emphasizes grain quality pure water and the charcoal mellowing method. The text touts patience in aging to yield the distinct Jack Daniel's character and notes a consumer belief in the resulting smoother sip. Mentions Jack Daniel Distillery and Lynchburg with fragmented OCR details.

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