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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1941

Page

7

Missions Edge Shreveport In 10 Innings

Hooray for the Missions as they edge Shreveport 2-1 in ten innings to climb out of last place. Beaumont split with Houston, San Antonio leads, and the team heads to Houston for a three game series with Tereddy Martin aiming for his seventieth win. Bullcott earns first win for the Sports after joining from Springfield.

Hreveport Shreve Port. Hera Beaumont Houston San Antonio Missions Tereddy Martin Burclay Collarite Harry Hatch Mistlon Stu Huffman Witta Hucifman Witte Zari Murrell Jones Zeablar Sawker Scott Bullcott Newcamer Springfield Hem Bart Weighbornen

Missions Box Score Notes From Gin Contest

A garbled recap records box score details from a game at water port. It notes missions players such as Tol in Antonio and Ammar Fane with misc batting and pitching actions including strikeouts and sacrifices. Umpires Wie son and BroomenS are listed.

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Neighbors Consoles Boy After Wife's Death in Crash

Bobby Neighbors of Pedro Oklahoma speaks with Mission vice president Guy Airey after his wife, six months into marriage, was killed when a car struck her outside their home. Neighbors urges forgiveness as he plans to join the Mission team in San Antonio. The incident, deemed avoidable, occurred near Shreveport during a Texas league trip. Meanwhile Illinois State Fair harness racing opens with Bel Gallon favored in the Hambletonian list.

Bobby Bilsiona Sun Pedro Urlyer Neighborsell Planta Fack Neighbors Guy Airey Anyon Uno Voor Waterman Gutton Alrey Netorman Shreveporbi Airey San Antonin Neightsurs

Buffs Win Texas League Box Score Shifts Monstant Sea

In a Texas League box score the Buffs prevail with key hits from Di and Norman while Martin and Wilkes hold the mound. The line shows players from Buffs and opponents accumulating runs, hits, and errors across a long scoring frame with multiple substitutions and defensive notes.

BUFFS AB Loa AB LO Arele Mipinatah Ol Hanty Crom MeCrith Dame Atlee Shaa Vt Marty Touny Baines Ewlon Thaings Artorm Watling Durannedite Yartin Valine Now Than Anionalll Cuan Moora Uwebnan Seeah Naeron Hathn Roy Norman Sinten ‘Bowes Angi Yalini Crona Henny Hases An Balla Marie Morton Balan Martin Bumpers Wien Ty Hila Yunn Bumnera Ant

Incomplete Baseball Box Score Amid Stale Data

The fragment shows a late season baseball box score with team names not fully legible, including Fort Worth and Oklahoma teams. It lists player surnames, numbers, positions, and pitching lines, plus errors, hits, and baserunners, but essential details like date, full team names, and final score are missing.

Knothole Day at Tech Field Schedule

Knothole Gang athletes held Knothole Day at Tech Field with baseball events including throwing for distance and pitching accuracy. Senior league games set for Tuesday were postponed to next week as Jefferson and Tech prepared for the title race.

Knothole Gang Tech Feld Jefferson and Tech Jefferson

Wadkins Hottest in Park Golf Matches

Wadkins of Randall fired 68 at Brackentiage Park on Monday. Harold Baylock of Duncanfield and Tod Menetec of the County teamed to down George Shine and others, 3 and 2, in a hastily played match. Bernhard Achriever and Harry Nichols beat Lorne Young and Merck Burnett 4 and 2 in a separate foursome exhibition with a best score 64.

Randall Wadkins Harold Baylock Duncanfield Tod Menetec Cluch George Shine Drackenridge Bernhard Achriever Harry Nichols Lorne Young Merck Burnett

Damon Runyon Arrives in Hollywood as Movie Colony Producer

Hollywood report details Damon Runyon joining the film world as a producer for an Untitled project with RK0 involvement. It notes his ongoing Daily column and cites Hollywood chatter about Franchot Tone, Olivia de Havilland, Fritz Lang, and Danny Kaye, plus social scenes among stars.

Damon Runyon Picture Colony Louella G. Parsons N.S. Hollywood Alig Sports Authority America Hollywood Damon Tor R-K-O Runyon Jesse

Walter Winchell On Broadway and Dumb Dora gossip on Vera Milton

A bumpy reminiscence on Broadway gossip centered on Vera Milton and a cadre of "Dumb Dora" chorus girls. The piece skewers sly comments and notable quips about actresses who rose through vaudeville to Hollywood, with anecdotes about their missteps and stagecraft in midcentury show business.

Dsron Wilter Winchell Broadway Vera Milton Nday Ancanscinus Movie Capital N. T. Gs Florentine Gardens

Fort Sam Moustan Highlighted In Collier’s Notes

The Bexar Facts reports on Fort Sam Houston ties, noting Harold Young and wife Mary Wilson Young living in Houston, Sam Bennett as purchasing agent, and Sam Young entering summer tennis tournaments. It mentions Col William Brooke, Alamo closing complaints, a Hobby Show second prize winner, and local figures Barbara Lee Carvell and Jim Hogg related notes.

Max B. Skelton Collier's re+ fera Fort Sam Moustan Ab Houston Ind Os. A Harold Cuple” Young San Ant Tonle Mary Welson Young San Antonio Sam Edward H Madison Wis William Brooke Army of Great Neck Bue John McCunly AAA

Anglers' Club Outing Annual A Mix of Fun and Feats

The Anglers Club held its annual outing at Whitely's Cove on Sunday with 33 participants. Highlights included a humorous balloon-puncture "fish" challenge won by B. R. Moore after three breaks, plus a golf winner Johnny Huntress Jr and a filled barbecue for 551 guests. The event featured August Whitfey and Hugh Warren, with prizes and local business support from the Chamber of Commerce.

Whitley's Cove August Whitfey Hugh Warren Clit Sid Monany Warren G. C. McIniten George W. Smith Taypon R.A. Moore Moore BR. D. Blges Waren Mcllton Smith Dillemae Carl Geaci Jk Elinor Ashley Motlan Ings Wells Nil White Huntless Gol Johnny Huntress Jr Ore Jigmier Ehanber Commerce Sunday Willow Springs Larry Wells Leroy Guess Jim Christly

Rutledge quits as TWC assistant coach in Fort Worth

Fort Worth Texas April 11 19xx Rutledge resigned today as assistant coach in Texas Wesleyan athletics and left for Rat on New Mexico where he will coach catching at his Irish school He was named assistant coach five days before graduating Fort Worth school in 1998 Ab 23 Me was among Texas junior college stars after starring in basketball at TWC President Tawsente has received several applications for the post vacated by Rutledge

Frederick James Smith Beverly Hilla Liberty Sadiess Hollywood Richard Barthelmess Freddie New York Agnes Smith Morning Telegraph Lilly Berson Tony Sally Barbara Fort Worth Tex M—Furman Rutledge Texas Westryan Raton New Mexico Iiish Texas Tawsente Teutledge

Ensor Rushed to New York Hospital

Buddy Ensor a 41 year old former jockey known from the track era was rushed from Tings County Hospital to New York Hospital in serious condition after collapsing with convulsions. The incident occurred in August in New York.

Ensor New York Hospital New York Buddy Ensor

Meadowbrook Clan Wins In Polo Invitational

The Meadowbrook clan of Lomz Island defeated the Houston Polo Club 9 to 4 to win the Rolling Rock Polo Association invitation tournament in Ligonier, Pennsylvania, with about 10,000 spectators. Proceeds support British war relief efforts.

Ligonier Meadowbrook Lomz Island Rolling Rock Polo Association Houston Polo Club Honston Texas

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