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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1939

Page

14

Zack Taylor Night at Tech Field in Tulsa Mission Loss

The San Antonio Missions face the Tulsa Oilers in the second game of a series at Tech Field as Zack Taylor Appreciation Night is planned with a car presentation and a 13 minute program. Injuries loom with Arn Scharein possibly out for season and Joe Bilgore’s arm and Don Jones fatigue noted.

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Meyer's Grid Team Plays Saturday

Texas Christian University coach Muth Meyer leads 25 former college football players from Texas and Ollwhems through Los Angeles en route to San Francisco for Treasure Island. The Texas all stars were to play a California all star team at the San Francisco fair as part of Texas Week, with plans unsettled for an August 18 appearance after a game was called off.

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Williams benched for lack of pep in tough big league day

Boston Aug 9. Ted Williams, rookie of the year candidate, was benched by Red Sox manager Joe Cronin for lack of pep after a known mental lapse on a fly to short. Cronin said Williams, 20, would benefit from watching teammates hustle as he recovers from a rough stretch.

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Taylor Night Honors Mission Players and Fans Fund

Zack Taylor of the San Antonio team announces credit to his players on Taylor Night and begins a fund drive to reward Mission players. A car prize and cash gifts are planned, with fans from San Antonio and nearby towns contributing as the ceremony nears at 8 o clock before the Tulsa series.

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Boxscore Summary: Rangers Topple Cats in Texas League

In a Texas League game, pitchers Moore and Corbett led a rough contest as the Cats fell behind. Final lines show multiple players contributing offense, with key moments including late hits and strategic substitutions. Umpires Naylor and Sleen supervised a tense, undercard clash at the Worth stadium.

Missions Schedule Boosts Playoff Hopes in Texas League

San Antonio holds a 60-40 chance to finish atop the Texas league as the Missions enter September with five home games and 19 at Techfield. Tulsa, Dallas, Fort Worth, Shreveport, and Houston shape the race with multiple doubleheaders and key late-season series, including battles with Dallas and Shreveport.

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Two-base Tits and pitching clash highlighted by Olsen win

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American zone Davis Cup final draw announced at Sea Drights LTC

AUG 8 BRIGHT NJ JOHN Boomwier of Australia meets Jose Aguero of Cubs while Adrian Quist faces Rientsin Morsies in the next singles matches. Davis Cup final schedule lists Australia versus Guatemala through Thursday with Bromwich and Quiet leading Australia against Nardaree and Morales on Friday. Final set for Saturday features Bromaglass and Morales.

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Southern Association Arena Results Incomplete Entry

Partial OCR text from the Southern Association area notes shows unclear team references and a misread entry about Birinmehnny Chachanauen in New Oeteana and a three arbi SF To Boek. Further readable details are needed to form a factual card.

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Unclear sports box score excerpt from Growin Seventh game

Fragmented OCR reads batters and pitching notes for a baseball or softball match. Mentions players such as Demoran Nowak White Krist and Nowak. Details include innings and hits but many words are garbled, limiting coherent recap.

Texas Leaders Buying in a Patchwork Season

In a chaotic rundown of figures and names from a dusty ledger, Texas leaders purchase a complex mix of players and teams. The scattered notes, including Ab, HM, and Novikott Ty, hint at transfers, fines, and game summaries across multiple venues like Washington, Franklin, and Laka.

Novikott Ty Gag Gullo Mal Staan Ak Wren Wasterling Lee Washington SAS Funs Laka Hits Badeérnog Itkaes Sbp Tes En Easterling Hazely Hree-Bae Eppe Warrin Novi Silhey ¢Saj Atoten Nethia Chaledant

Dressen Injured as Camilli Drive Hurts Dodgers Batter

In Philadelphia during the Phillies Dodgers game Chuck Dressen of Brooklyn suffered a possible fractured ankle from Camilli’s drive in batting practice. The incident occurred at Shibe Park as the teams faced off in a late summer contest.

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Hospital for Umpire Kolls Collision In Suburb

An intomobile truck collision in Rocky River, near Cleveland, injured umpire Koll s and four other people, none seriously. Koll s, a Rock Island resident, was to officiate today’s game between the Cleveland Indians and St Louis Browns.

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Timmy Scott Leads Eastern Linksmen in Amateurs

Timmy Scott, 23, representing Louisville, Kentucky, shot one under par 70 to lead the Eastern Amateur Golf Championship qualifier at Syracuse. The field included veterans like Chick Haybert and Bill Holt, who advanced to the semifinals, with notable rivals from Utica and Syracuse in pursuit.

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Oak Brook to Host Two Polo Tourneys in August

Chicago Aug 9 The United States Polo Association announced the National and International Two Gold Championships would be played at Oak Brook. Polo chairman Paul Dubier said the Central Polo Association selected 10 events. The championships run from August 20 to September 4.

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