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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1939

Page

3

Yanks Drop Pair as Indians Rally in Twin Bill

Major league action fueled a day of pitching drama and offense. The Yankees split with the Indians as Bobby Feller and Mel Harder held the club to limited hits, while Luke Hamlin shut out the Reds in the first game of a Brooklyn doubleheader. St. Louis and Chicago battled, Giants and Cubs split, and Boston topped Chicago as Foxx pitched for the Red Sox in a rare stint on the mound. Browns and Athletics also clashed in a doubleheader with wins for the Browns. Ted Lyons sparked Washington’s seven-game run with late bunts and a decisive ninth.

New York Yankees Tiger Yankees Yankee Stadium Bobby Feller Mel Harder Famins Cleveland Indians New York Westert Hamlin Hoy Cincinnati Reds Luke Hamlin Brooklyn Dodger Daffy Wey Paul Derringer St. Louis Cardinals Phillies Bob Weilard Mort Cooper Hal Schumacher Chi Minton Pittsburgh Pirates New York Giants Hob Albiger Max West Boston Chicago Cubs Freddie Hutchinson Jack Wilson Foxx Jimmie Foxx Red Sox Detroit St. Louis Browns Philain Browns Spert Toto

Barnum Wins at Marshall Country Club Championship

Barnum of Edinburg Texas won the Marshall Country Club's second annual invitation golf championship at Marshall, defeating veteran Reynalds Smith of Dallas in the 6 holes final 4 and 1. Barnum led most of the match and this was his first tournament win, following a runner-up in prior events in Corsicana Howsten and Beaosozh.

Marshall Texas John Barnum Edin Big Pillis Jinx Marshall Country Club Barnum Reynalds Smith Dallas Corsicana Howsten Beaosozh

Play Monday and Tuesday Schedules Listed for Major Leagues

The screed lists multiple baseball games across the American and National Leagues with matchups like Houston at Brooklyn and Chicago at Detroit. Other entries mention San Antonio at Oklahoma City and Fort Worth at Shreveport with scattered city names and partial team references.

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Baseball box score collage with mixed team data

A crowded box score fragment lists batting and pitching details for American League and New York matches. It includes runs batted in for McCor and DiMaggio, home runs by Hale and Gordon, various pitchers like Galehouse and Wich, and attendance around 70,400 with time 3 10.

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National League Boxes Errore and Baseball Box Score Gleanings

National League details chaotic with misread names and stray digits from a box score. It lists players such as Walker Roy Camilli Medwick and Hamlin in a Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia St Louis context with runs hits errors and bases on balls alongside umpire credits and attendance figures.

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Crockett Cubs Rally in Legion Baseball Tilt at Callene Station

Crockett Cubs battled Austin nine at Callene Station in a state Legion Junior clash. Paschal starred for Crockett as the teams traded blows with Crockett gaining a slim advantage before final bell.

Grogkett Crockett Cubs Austin Nine Callene Morrow American Legion Junior Paschal Crockett Austin

Standings Snapshot From Unclear Club League

Fragmented standings show clubs such as Sale and Arsudts with 7 6 records, San Antonio 5 Dai 4.5, Tulsa and Worth Tvestay with several mixed figures, New York 4 1, Belfast 15 Roslin 1 8, and Chicago 3 amid garbled entries, leaving unclear rankings and outcomes.

Shreveport San Antonio Dai Tulsa Stunday'e Neralta Vland New York Belfast Roslin Sefeees Priadelatin Wastiatin Chicage

Southern Association Runef Runes Traokten 88 Accident

A cryptic OCR fragment mentions the Southern Association with a year or number 88 and names Barton Wadenga and JL Philadelphia. The readable text is fragmented and lacks clear event, date, or outcome details.

Envlamaly Ie Barton 9 Wadenga & JL Philadelphia

Niggeling Joins Cincinnati Reds in Trade

Cincinnati Reds announce the acquisition of pitcher John Niggeling from Indianapolis of the American Association. The deal includes cash and two players to be named. Niggeling, previously with the Boston Bees, will report to Cincinnati by Tuesday amid a 15 win, six loss record.

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Brewers to Move Farm From Bloomington to Madison

Milwaukee Brewers consider transferring their Three Eye League farm franchise from Bloomington Illinois to Madison Wisconsin. Milwaukee officials say they are discouraged by attendance at Bloomington and the move could affect the team’s development and local baseball fortunes.

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