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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1936

Page

5

Fines Imposed on Carleton and Dean in Cardinals Cubs Fight

In New York the National League fined Tex Carleton and Dizzy Dean 250 each after their brawl during yesterday's Cardinals Cubs game. Bill Grimm urged leniency to allow Diezy Dean to stay in the game, Dean staying on the mound as Carleton charged the Cubs dugout. Cardinals won 7 to 3, moving to second place behind the Cubs. Brooklyn beat the Giants 4 to 1 ending New York’s seven-game run. Yankees crushed by Washington 38 to 4. Bees edged Phillies 8 to 7. Dodgers signed Western players Jim Hartman and Stan McClure.

New York Pordy National League Anc Diery Dean Tex Carleton Frick Desa Carleton Grimm Dimny Cub Haase Giants Brooklyn Cardinals Yankees Weehington Senator Trumph Yankee Stadium Jimmy DeShong Cleveland Indians Brooklyn Football Dodgers Coltracts Jim Hartman Borage State Stan McClure Oregon Sale

Standing of the Clubs AIRS 24 VATENDIA KIL 1-7

The standings show AIRS 24 leading VATENDIA KIL at 1-7 in a concise report of club results. The record notes the current score and team names in a brief, period-appropriate form.

National League Scores Noted With Incomplete Results

National League games listed show St Tonis 7 Brantive 6 and Philadelphia 7 new seek 5 Bertan 2 with only partial, unclear entries and no further scheduling details.

Manda St Tonis Brantive New Seek Bertan Philadelphia

Breadon Thanks Grimm for Sportsmanship in St Louis

President Sam Breadon of the St Louis Cardinals sent a letter to manager Charlie Grimm of the Chicago Cubs praising his decision to keep Dizzy Dean in the game after a mid afternoon fight with Tex Carleton. Breadon commended the Cubs and noted umpires would have expelled Dean without Grimm consent.

ST. Louis Agg Sam Breadon SC Louis Cardinals Charlie Grimm Chicago Cubs Dizzy Dee Tex Carleion Breadon Dixy Ame Disty Baseball SU Lows

Bierman Will Coach Stars In Soldier Field Show

Chicago Aug 11 The director of Minnesota grid art Berne Bierman was elected head coach of the College All Stars to play the Ditrell Lions champs of pro football at Soldiers Field September 1 Layden will be Biermans assistant with McMillin Little Waldorf also on the staff The starting lineup includes Topping Miller Spain Smith Oech Tangora Jones Smith Berwanger Shakespeare Brise and others per the nation wide vote

Chicago Insi Minnesota Cridiran Berne Bierman Ditrell Lions Soldiers Bierman Bhner Layden Notre Dame Layden Alvin Bo) McMillin Indiana Lou Little Columbia Lynn Waldorf Northwestern Keith Topping Stanford Wayne Milner Truman Spain Southern’ Methodist Dick Smith Minnesota Venton Oech Paul Tangora Gomer Jones Ohio State Riley Smith Alabama Day Berwanger Bill Shakespeare Sheldon Brise Afinnesota

Reed Leases City Range In San Antonio

Leigh Wesley J Reed a key figure in local shooting circles has been given a lease to manage and maintain the city owned range in San Antonio The lease names Reed who has run the Exhibition grounds course for six years and previously worked at Brackenridge park range He developed Rudolph Martinez a former Main Agency High school student who won a national big pore championship in 1825 and coached a rifle team with a record of wins across the country

Leigh Wesley J. Reed San Antonio Reed Eee Tange Brafkenridge Park Brackenridge Rudolph Martinez Agenua Hizn Reet Hosler Texas

Chief Little Wolf Near Miss In Los Angeles Wrestling Crown

Navajo Chief Little Wolf quit the reservation to wrestle for the California title in Los Angeles on Decoration Day. A diverted fall cost him victory against Vincent Lopez and spurred a clash with Dick Shikat for the world title talk. Upcoming matches include Little Wolf versus Lou Phutimer in the semi finals, with Leo Savage Mohammed and others in the card.

Little Wolf Vincent Lopez Los Angeles California Dick Shikat

Kelly's clash with 23rd to decide Army league race

Randolph Field Ramblers, defending champions, face Kelly Field Fliers in a Thursday Nome clash at Kelly Field to determine the tie for the Army league title. A Kelly win would force a playoff. Randolph hopes to clinch the crown with another win.

Randolph Field Rambles Kelly Field Fliers Fpilers Nust Twenty-third Infantry Kelly Field Ramblers Kelly Jimmie Setiagh Randolph Wine Fifteenth Field Arrtillery Fort Sam Jonston Schraub Redd Mediegs Randolph Warker Artilery Eiith Fort Sait Brooks Field Artillay Sf Brooks Cipte Randolph Bield Araca ABH O A Murp Warrfah Tuckerib Lang Hestrert OG Huntif Starka Army League Pel

Dragons Win Nine Out of Ten Games

The Dragons baseball team beat the Quality Painters 13 5 and Camp Normoyle Q 4 at Con capcion park. Speedy Quintanilla and Joe Vasquez pitched well as Joe Chicky Rodriguez and FP Gonzalez contributed solid defense and offense. Team practice is at 5 PM Tuesday at Pots field location 153 Guadalupe Street.

Dragon Battling Company Dragons Speedy Quintanilla Joe Vasquez Camp Normoyle Con~ Capcion Park Diamnaind Joe Chicky" Rodriguez Gonzales Potsfield Diamond Guadalupe Street

The Original Judge Lynch and His Legacy

A historical sketch of Judge Charles Lynch of Lynchburg Virginia, painted as a rugged revolutionary era figure who organized an extralegal court for Tories, used swift whipping as punishment, and inspired the term Judge Lynch though he never issued a death sentence. The note invites readers to write Afr Ripley with stamped envelopes for queries about the cartoons.

Lynch Charles Lynch Lynchburg Ripley

Greenbergs Power in Middletown League Clash

Joe Greenberg, father of Bart, hit three home runs against Charles ton of the Middle Atlantic League. The younger Greenberg plays for Joinstown, fueling a dramatic display as the family name stirs local baseball chatter.

ALT. Greenbergs Joe Creenberg Barts Charleston Greenberg Joinstown

Steers Keep Big Lead In Texas League Race

The Steers extended their lead in the Texas league standings with a decisive 8 to 1 win over the Oklahoma Indians in the opener and a 4 to 1 victory in the nightcap. In their last 21 games the Steers have won 18, maintaining a commanding margin despite the heat.

Frese Oklahoma Giley Indians Indians Tel Sterrs

Oklahoma City Defeats Dallas in Tight Texas League Setback

Oklahoma City edged Dallas 8 to 7 in a high scoring Texas League game. Key contributors included Whitworth driving in runs and Mallon and Levey adding hits, while starting pitchers and relievers exchanged runs in a tense seventh inning battle. The game featured multiple RBI outputs and fielding miscues, with critical plays turning on stolen bases and timely hits.

Okla City Aptos Myerscf Tauby Beawerss Motolf Youngah Mallon Keesey Stronelly Esater Marvalle Woodri Levares Wigerese Cenmib Warren Rens Whitworth Oklahome Cy Ye Dallas Errras Steion Bayns Sac Whitworthy Flood Vauby Mozglt Stroner Marvel 3 Levey Muchiattal Myilunzh Toyale Klaerner Oklahoma Errats Brower Beseg Yey Sere Balk Kiserner Young Keasa Biler Heesey Haxes Gkinhems City Dallanl Tina Cis Dallax Gene

Victoria and Broncs Meet Victoria and Broncs Meet

Victoria Junior College Pirates release 1986 football schedule. They host Westmoorland Broncs October 2 in Victoria and play Texas A and L and Schreiner Institute among others, with key games against Tamar College and Lamar in Victoria late season.

Victoria Victoria Junior College Pirates Westmoorland Broncs VA. Adams Westmoorland Pirates Mc Wugh Haveling Texas A Georgetown Lefty Eden Southwestern University New Deal Schremer Institute Cuero Tamar College Schreiner Tafternoon

Iron Man of Bike Races Hospitalized

NAWARK Aug 11. The famous cyclist McNamara known as the Iron Man of bike racing was admitted to City Hospital after suffering internal hemorrhages. He was brought from a friend’s home in Menville while writing his memoirs and reported to be 49 years old. He raced six day events in cities across the United States Europe Canada and Australia and last competed in a Buffalo one day race in December before withdrawing.

Nawark Wo J McNamara Laday Menville United States Europe Canada Australia Buffalo

Pfeiffer Faces Challis For Net Title In City Tourney

Pfeiffer meets Challis in the men singles final of the city municipal tennis tournament. Challis beat Frost 6 2 8 6 to reach the final while Pfeiffer advanced Tuesday. Other results include Hickwan winning the men singles, O'Brien and Johnson winning mixed doubles, and Pfeiffer partnering with Carvel in the doubles semifinal at Lions Field.

Jesse Jimmy Challis Wil Clas Yelock Glensield Ghallis Frost Carvel Mons Lions’ Field Harry Hickwan Dean Yancey Ate Mary O'Brien Johnson Willie Myrtle Young al Offer Pfeiffer Gavel al Rand Emil Offer Lieut J. A. Rathchidt Ann Parger Misa O'Brien Fort Sam Houston Joe Wbrler Saene Challis Stina Burnett Brack~eneidge Park

Barr Replaced at Arlington by Kynes

Avcorumgy 40 information from Fort Worth Joy Barr owner of Arlington race track and Alamo Downs 4 San Antonio will be replaced at Arlington by Willie Keynes, who has been repager at Kane ats City and as one of the biggest coast lacks. Barr will retain its position at Alamo Downs per latest word from President Raymond Russell. Fred Pony arrives in New York to campaign for tennis crown with plans to play in Canada this month.

Avcorumgy Fort Worth Joy Barr Miqurels Arlngton Alamo Downs San Antonio Arlington Willie Keynes Kaneats City Barr Raymond Russell Peatly New. York New York Fred Pony England Wilmer Allison Forest Khill Lash Yere Canada Ottawa Foronte

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