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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

4

SoRelle Night Draws San Marcos Fans at Tech Field

San Marcos baseball fans filled Tech Field for SoRelle night as Les Tietje of the Dallas Rebels prepared to pitch for the San Antonio Missions in the Thursday doubleheader opener. The crowd faced a long night of sensational play with late beds and bleary eyes, while a new daughter was born to Mrs. Tietje at Nix hospital in Seamy.

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Fort Worth and Beaumont battle in Texas League box score jumble

Fragmented box score from a Texas League game shows Fort Worth and Beaumont names, scattered player lines, and partial scoring data. The readable portions mention pitchers, hits, and fielding notes amid garbled OCR, with references to Fort Worth, Beaumont, and nearby teams.

Unclear historical game stats with many proper names

Fragmented OCR summary reports multiple players and teams with scattered scores and events. The readable portions mention Nowak Lake Christoff Cudlap and Turnerg, Tulsa, Hargrity, MeCnski, Novikott, and several innings pitched notes, but details are incoherent and scattered across lines.

Odd Fish Captivates Oklahoma Finder at Park Aransas

Frank Creasey of Oklahoma brought a jar containing a marine oddity to Park Aransas. The item, initially identified as a rare sea robin by locals after a public appeal, has since altered in two months and remains a mystery as Creasey seeks a definite identification from experts.

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Mission Box Scores Report On Van De Mee Injury Return

Jonny Vander Mee of the Cincinnati Reds heads to Chattanooga for arm treatment by Lee Jensen and is expected to rejoin soon. Criscola and Byres delivered key plays, Dunn and Castfield contributed, and Gryska helped extend the game as the Mission split kept them two and a half games ahead of Dallas and six behind Houston in the race toward the league’s top prize.

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Tinsley Quits Pro Football with Cardinals

Gaynell Tinsley, LSU star and pro football player, left the Chicago Cardinals training camp to return home. Coach Ernie Snead said Tinsley was en route to a coaching job in Louisiana, with his future position not announced. He had played two seasons for the Cardinals in the Southern Association era.

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Tidball Moves In On Davis Copppers

Tidball of Los Angeles teams with Gene Mako in a Davis Cup quarter final doubles at Longwood against Australia’s Adrian Quist and Jack Bromwich. Mako needs steady support from Tidball to challenge, while Quist and Bromwich appear cautious. Other matches feature Crawford, Hopman, Hare, Hecht, Parker, McNeal, Riges, Cooke, and domestic pairs advancing to semifinals. Women’s action limited with Marble and Pale trey Tabayau defending. Nuthall and Brown lead Eng. field.

Brookline Mass Ang Jack ‘Tidball Los Angeles U. S Gene Mako Australia Adrian Quist Jack Bromwich Longwood Quist Bromwich Mako Tisha Tid Nish Riges Cooke Hubert Peacock Douglas Emhoff Thhe Parker-McNeill Russell Bobbitt Atlanta Beamke Guernsey Coral Gables Fla Ged Alice Marble Savyty Pale Trey Tabyau Betty Nuthall Nina Brown Eng- Inti

Undefined sports tally fragment with scrambled names and numbers

A garbled OCR text lists numerous names and numbers with unclear sport and event context. It resembles a box score or roster fragment with ratios and affiliations but is too corrupted to identify teams, scores, dates, or locations.

Suspend Kid Berg for Sear Removal in New Jersey

New Jersey boxing officials suspended Kid Berg today after he underwent surgery to remove scar tissue from the left eye and was unavailable for tonight’s match. Commissioner Abe J. Greene said Berg’s managers notified him Berg was not fit to box, keeping Berg from competing as the state enforces the ban pending medical clearance.

Kid Berg Sear Trenton Jack Reid Berg Lish Willerwright New Jersey Yings State Athletic Abe J. Greene Greene Hat Berg Hotler Tasight Matel

Fish Tale of Amazing Creature Draws National Press

Mr Creasey recalls a bizarre fish with three air bladders that TALKED, six legs with catlike claws, and wings to whip water, a story he says drew national attention. The tale, likely exaggerated, hints at a remarkable catch that may outlive its gray shriveled bones.

Mense Mr. Creasey Ditor Walter Faater

Fragments From Wichita Falls Sports Circles Mentioning Clubs

Local sports chatter mentions Carl Williams and Alvin Gardner with the Wichita Falls club in pursuit of league pennants. The piece references figures like Guy Airey and Harry Catt, plus events around Knothole games at Tech field and various players' travel, health, and coaching roles, all in a lively, informal tone.

Carl W Wwilliams Wichita Falls Alvin Gardner Spudders Worstons Guy Airey Wichita Balls Harry Cattmag Hit el Paso Tlewre Laral Aggien Harry Paulker de Wose Pexin Texas A M.rollers Tonthall

After Marriage Rides Jim Londos on Honeymoon

Wrestler Jim Londos and his bride Arya Roch, a St. Louis aviatrix, were married yesterday in Los Angeles at a Greek Orthodox ceremony. The couple exchanged vows in an outdoor lawn setting at Charter Skeiros’s home with Byzantine rites. The ritual crowned the couple jointly, then Londos and Roch left for a Hawaiian honeymoon aboard the Mariposa.

Angeles Jim Longs Hi Bride Arya E. Roch St. Louis Charter P. Skeiros Fox-Woat Corsl Theaters Hassan Ralph Tandon Ws Oder Hith Real Chris Theophenos

Four More Gridders Added to Texas Star Team

Dallas August 17 Four new additions join the college stars who will face the Green Bay Packers on Labor Day in Dallas. Texas Anand M and Walley Williams of Rice at ends and Johnny Hall Ward Wilkinson from Texas Christian backfield join the roster, expanding the squad for the upcoming game.

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Chisox Acquire Vallie Eaves in Offseason Trade

Reported move by Texas Insane to Chicago White Fox sends Vallie Hayes to the Chisox. Veiled by fragmented notes, the deal links Olllelass at Shreves Port and Sale Miles with the partsdoddian claim header. Hayes, a native of Oklahoma, is 20 and has appeared in many games this season.

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Rossi Valdez Duo Suffer Defeat In Wrestling Show

Dick Raines defeated Pancho Valdez in the upper brackets at Promoter Carl Geyer’s event. Pietro Ross and Pancho Waltez lost. Ivan Manigoff beat Sledge, with Sledge subbing for Chief Chewechki. The bout featured long exchanges and a controversial finish as Pancho was waved out.

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MacDona Shooters Mark 31st Anniversary at Rifle Range

The MacDona Shooting club celebrates its thirty first anniversary at the club's rifle range on the old Laredo highway from 4 to 5 pm Sunday. Barbecue will be served at noon and there will be men's races and other amusements including dancing in the afternoon and night. President Arthur I Vopielt notes there will be refreshments.

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