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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1936

Page

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Kelly Fliers and Sabinas Reach Finals in Texas League

Kelly Fliers and Sabinas advance to the final rounds amid Texas League play. The Brewers beat the Laling Redwings 12-5 as Part of a doubleheader weekend, with notable pitching and fielding turning the tide. Receipts totaled 216 dollars Saturday night at Belly Field amid a crowd watching the semi pro action and the stage set for a championship showdown Saturday night.

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Thistle Down Entries and Racing Purse Details

The page lists Thistle Down race entries and purses across multiple races. Includes names like Siena Falla, Lady Drdrick, Waliga, and Royal Trenwmire with varied odds and weights. Purses range from 500 to 20,000 with six furlongs and two-year-old divisions. Recurrent references to Transmutable, Bonnie Cainald, and Weather notes.

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Saratoga Entries Monday Race Day

Scrambled OCR lists entries for multiple races at Saratoga on Monday. Includes two year old colts and geldings and a purse event with various horses named such as Sir Ran, Risotto, Tenpin, Overlay, Golden Lyre, Balmel, Light, Aroused, Juliette, Sachem, Terpsichore, Cress Bar and others among claimed and allowance conditions.

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Robertson Optimistic of U. S. Olympic Chances

US head coach Lawson Robertson predicts American runners will secure wins in multiple events at the upcoming Olympics. He highlights Jesse Owens Ralph Metcalfe and Frank Wikoff as likely finalists in sprints and notes rivals from Japan Germany Canada and Britain as strong contenders. Lash Thurber and Dave Williamson key figures in distance events with potential record bids and a likely busy heats schedule for the 800 and 10000 meter races.

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Tokio Cuts Car Fare in Celebration

Tokio announces car fare cuts across the city to celebrate the Olympic games, aiming to ease transit for attendees and residents during the Berlin events. Officials pledge reduced fares and extended service on key routes, with city agencies coordinating safety and operations for the duration of the games.

Tokio TNS Tokla Europe North America Berlin Los Angeles Wthrm Pei Sryole

Balkan Land and Kets in wartime ledger notes

Fragmentary OCR text records numbers and names like Balkan Land 109 Kets 212 Quel Joy 101 plus references to Weather clear and post oak. Mentions of Dutch Uncle and Gunwale 244 appear among stray figures and phrases, lacking coherent context or full sentences.

G. Vanderbilt Enles Elaien Berntsen

Suffolk Entries First Race and Tracks Note

Suffolk entries list for multiple races with horses and odds in a hazy OCR read. Includes first race for 7-year-old maidens and subsequent races for 2 and 6 furlongs with listed horses, weights, and numbers. Weather note mentions track conditions after racing.

Washington Entries and Races Overview

A jumble of horse names and numbers outlines the first through seventh races with purses ranging from 6408 to 33000. Entries include Burt, Heanor, Beokend Togay, Pansy's First, Purse details, and multiple claiming options across a mile to seven furlongs.

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Thistle Down racing results report

Saturday race card at Thistle Down shows six races with unsettled times and odds. Notable finishes include Purse 600 events and a $2,500 race, listing horses such as Raymind, Ravel, Transmittable, Hold Lover, Pompous Gente, Water Front, and Sword Craft along with various bettors and track announcer remarks.

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Saratoga Race Day Results From Fragmented Report

A garbled racing card from Saratoga lists multiple races with unclear distances and entries. Notable names like Sun Phantom, Leap, and Forty Winks appear amid misread numbers and mixed entries, reflecting an incomplete results page with several horses and times obscured.

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Arlington Results Nar Aros Races End Ue Ar

Arlington results summarize seven year old races at a furlong event. Notable horses include Trixchara with 132 ant. wth Til Laughter Meroit and others in a purse listing of 11900. Duke, TBlecentah, and lower placings appear with times and jockey references. The report notes a Purse event with $120 value and various horse names and figures.

Brand Duke Stevenson

Suffolk Racing Saturday Races Full Card

Fragmented Suffolk results from a Saturday card listing purses of 2000 1000 and 7000 across eight races. Names such as Hagia Tucker and Alyocan appear with odds and times, plus numerous horses and riders noted in a jumbled field.

Discovery in Easy Victory over Saratoga Handicap

In Banatoga Springs New York August 1 Discovery led all the way in the $7500 handicap winning the mile and a quarter Saratoga Handicap by five lengths at breezing speed. Madagna was second with Isolator third as Discovery carried 132 pounds including jockey Johnny Bejsbak. Gold Gamble and Esposa stayed close early but faded in the stretch.

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Case Ace Wins Arlington Futurity In High Payout Race

Case Ace, touted as Milky Way farms champion, captured the Arlington Futurity at Arlington Park by two lengths over a fast field. Orientalist finished second, Apogee third, with Measurably large purses distributed to owners including Mrs Ethel V Mars. Murph lagged after a slow start.

Chi Case Ace Milky Way Farm Arlington Park Crowrl Emil Denemark Chicago Apogste Hal Price Apoger Murph

City Golf Tourney Set For August at Willow Springs

The Squaw City amateur golf championship returns August 17 to 21 at Willow Springs. George Halt, head operator, announced a qualifying round on Monday followed by match play from Tuesday to Friday. Kenogera, Kelly Field ace, defends after beating Tom Lawrence at Brackenridge.

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San Antonio sports official injured at hospital

Gerald Letch, chairman of the San Antonio humor chamber of commerce sports committee, is hospitalized at Nix Hospital with a back injury from an unknown origin possibly dating to his Brackenridge High football days. He remains for several weeks as doctors report. Hoag, Yankees outfielder, injured in a collision last Tuesday, is expected to miss action after brain surgery.

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Brooklyn Secures Outfielder Winsett in Cash Deal

In Columbus Ohio on August 1 Jack Winsett star outfielder of the Columbus Redbirds was sold to the Brooklyn Dodgers. The deal was a straight cash transaction with no disclosed amount. Winsett will join Brooklyn after the American Association season ends. President Don Beach confirmed the sale.

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Miss Marble Tennis Victor Seabright Champion In 49th Tourney

Alice Markis of Los Angeles staged a remarkable comeback after 1904 collapse to win the 49th Seabright tournament in Seabright New Jersey. She defeated Carolin Babcock 8-0 6-3 in a final that showcased her form. Wilmer Allison and John Van Auken won the doubles title, beating Robert Riggs and Wayne Gunn 6-3 6-2 6-0. Dorothy Andris and Ben Budge captured the mixed doubles 8-4 6-4, while Joe Hunt defeated McDiarmid in the singles final on Friday.

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Lindberghs Attend Olympic Opening in Secret

Charles and Anne Lindbergh avoided crowds as they quietly attended the Berlin Olympic opening with 44 guests at the Air Ministry. They sat in a private grandstand section and were escorted by Goering’s police to prevent notice, later expressing enjoyment of the ceremonies before plans to travel to Copenhagen and England.

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Cats Conquer Beaumonts in Fort Worth Tilt

Fort Worth Cats beat Beaumont 4 to 3 to extend their winning streak at home. Errors by Beaumont and timely hitting by Fort Worth players fueled the rally after Beaumont led three runs early.

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