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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1955

Page

2

Saturday Missions Duren Faces Red Murff in National Boxouts

Readable fragments show Saturday Missions players Duren and Murff amid box scores and rosters for a city league game. Names like Morgan, Lewis, and Simmons appear among numerous line items, with scattered citations to teams, positions, and results.

Missions’ Duren Red Murff

Tam Golf AM Takes Bier Thucucon in Rough Bout

A fragmented OCR item recalls a golf match or contest with unclear players and scores. Mentions Tam Golf Am and Bier Thucucon with scattered names such as Smith, Steinh, Bunt, and references to Seattle and numbers like 9215-757. The legible bits imply a regional sports brief with uncertain outcome.

Ae Smith Denn Seattle

North-South Grid Game Ends in Tie

The North-South all-star football game at Alamo Stadium ended in a 25-25 deadlock before 14,444 fans. James Monroe of Vexarke was named offensive star and will attend the University of Arkansas. Rice Institute will gain two outstanding ends, Buddy Dial of Magnolia and David Harris of Edison. Monroe connected on a 24-yard pass to usey late, while Matthews and Dial starred for the South.

Tokas Alamo Stadium James Monroe Vexarke Cniversity of Arkansas Texas Caching Texas High School Coaches Agsn Anroe Ut-pounder Darrell Regal Mississippii State Robert Spain Grant Pasadena Baylor Matthew Ta Dial Sen Wane Hallis Matthews Johnny Gregory Ft. Worth Avere Iback Matthews Monret Gregory Hubert Schulze Three Rivers Schulze Texas Tech Hartis Luther Hall Dallas Hal Sandéfur Paducah Circus Diamonde North Monroe Dan’! Usey Cleburne Jimmy Bacbry Alamo Fmeigily Hy Swett

Obituary notices list several local deaths and services

In a fragmented notice from a local paper, multiple deaths are announced including Wool Wood and Kathern Suits with survivors named. Funeral details cite Stoutwell, Elsmere, and Park areas, with services at Averschapel and Mineral Monday arrangements led by Minister Leopold.

Wool Wellace L. Wood Ore Pairicig Lee Barbara Marie Wood Deste Wood Stoutwell TV Xae Elster Kathlern Elty Averschapel Fev Leroy Downum Officialiye Missiem Roy Skaas Park Bredind Jean Trowel CW Halzesbuehler Erator Brothers Grandeliiaden Rosery Funiday Zivik Kearns Funeral Home A. Leopold Trireny Fernanda Archit Artancanirnte

City News VF. W. anual country can IS4Re suppier

Sunday edition advertises a community event with adult and child admission, refresh ments, and a welcome note. It lists prices and a contact or organizer named Carty for the gathering likely on a Sunday in August.

VF. W Carty

Comets beat Oilers in 10 innings to win division title

Sinton Aug 6 Braglie Army Medical Center defeated the Plymouth Oilers 4 to 3 in 10 innings Friday night. The win gave the center the watchers division title in the National Baseball Congress. Other notes from the game reference standings and outcomes in the league.

Sinton San Antonio Braglie Army Medical Center Plymouth Oilers Watchers National Baseball Congress

Texas League Box Score Highlights and Player Notes

The Texas League game reports a wide array of box score details including top performers, pitching lines, and fielding credits. Players such as Beard, Hottama, and Brown appear with runs batted in and strikeout tallies, while pitchers Bernard, Lodt, and Warrh are noted for innings and wins. The narrative includes multiple teams, park notes, and a dense listing of scorers and substitutions across several innings.

Unclear Boston College Box Score Fragments

Fragmented OCR reads like a college or high school box score with scattered player names and team markers. Mentions Kansas City Restor or Restro, Br Kansas City, and multiple players such as Sullivan, Delork, Garman, and Leasons appear in broken form.

Alan Bacay Br Kansas Sharson Des Finigari Power Reanvyas Rod Aw Eka

Dallas Loses Ray Murray For Season

Dallas Eagles lose .326 hitter Ray Murray to a season ending injury after a foul ball fractured his right thumb and shattered the knuckle. Ted Davis said to seek a replacement, eyeing Jake Jenkins of Sioux City. Mission Stadium hosted a rough night as Dallas held San Antonio to 2 12 games and Ossie Virgil and Dave Roberts homered for the Missions in a 9 6 win.

Ted Davis Dallas Eagles Ray Mourray Texas Murray Davis Plas Marty ‘Tubacheck Friday High Mission Missions Dallas Jake Jenkins Sioux City San Antonio Aca Nl Mission Stadium Irom Ryne Durex St. Wort Prifay Dick Butler Raun Bennyang Ossie Virgil Willie 'Tashy Oyay Dave Roberts Mie Kal Segrist Hamelings

Jaycee Net Meet in Fourth Round

Seeded players advanced to the fourth round of the National Jaycee Boys Tennis tournament at San Pedro Park. Andrews of Iowa City beat Trebinson of Baton Rouge. Ned Neeley of No. 1 defeated Myon Gessner of West Virginia 6-0 6-1, with many listed results for various doubles and singles matches across the event.

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Giammalva Upsets Seixas In Big Tennis Bid

Giammalva defeats Seixas in a stunning upset as UT staff and players from Upuston and nearby locales reach the semis. Vic Sexian and Dan Sikes headline a field including Jacksonville and Charlotte entrants as top names chase the Davis Cup-like title.

Animnnist University of Texas Upuston Te Han ULCOP John Sealy Hospital Galveston Ralph Guelicmi Nageed Ted Weed bin College Al-Stars Chirag Cardinals Sains

Local dances and entertainment listings in Hilltop Sah and nearby towns

Readers are invited to a series of social dances and musical events across Rural Murry, Merina Lake, Hilltop, St Hedwig, Frio City, and San Antonio area venues. The Niemeyer entertainers and John Foerster led acts headline free night dances with moonlight shows at Beethoven Open Air and other outdoor patios, with multiple dates in August and ongoing weekly events.

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