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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1939

Page

4

Diaper Day At Ball Park Sept. 6

Diaper Day at Lechfield marks a ball park event with a shower for team member Les Tietje. The schedule includes a double-header September 4 and a September 5 night event with local figures expected to attend, inspired by a prior celebration in Oklahoma City.

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GAL RASSLERS BACK ON CARD IN BASKETBALL UPDATE

A fragmentary sports item describes Gal Rasslers returning to the card with an upcoming game next Wednesday at Walkathor Avem on June 26. The text mentions Burke of Wan City and Junin phtyeright, with references to Miss Bylran and players like Louie. The piece hints at elites and fans awaiting a reappearance in a crowded local scene.

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Dallas's Rough Sea Trip Shapes Labor Day Doubleheader

Ragged report covers Dallas doubleheader plans and Texas League standings with San Antonio leading, Houston chasing, and Dallas, Shreveport in pursuit. Highlights include a 6-5 Dallas loss on a ninth-inning rally, and manager Taylor weighing pitching moves as the team heads toward Labor Day games. Includes player notes and recent results from Shreveport and Beaumont entries.

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Texas Leaders ERIM features Noviwntr Chea and others

Fragmented OCR text lists numerous names and places across Texas, mentioning leaders, dates, and events. It references individuals such as Brent, Washinktan, Tha Eustertiny, and Casta Ceans among scattered geographic and organizational terms, without coherent context.

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Baseball Misplay Shapes Doubleheader Thriller

Wild sequence and defensive miscues fuel a tense Dallas Mission game. Bilgere’s second hit and Levey’s error amid umpire Passarella’s calls define a chaotic inning. McDougall earns his fifteenth win as Silber Byrnes and Criscola dazzle on defense, while Greg Glatke and teammates shore up the Dallas lineup. Sokiello receives a fancy luggage gift from Dr. R. M. Croness at a San Marcos Baptist event between games.

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Texas League Boxscores Amid Turbulent Fort Worth Tilt

The Fort Worth team suffered a chaotic boxscore as players like Brower, Lake, and Valentiap delivered mixed at bats in a high tension game. Amid the confusion, key contributions from McDowell, Chatham, and Wilks shaped the contest while official scoring surges reflected the rough nine innigns.

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Tinsley Fired Says Bidwell Name Clash Stuns Chicago

Chicago reports reveal owner Cashey W. Widegill of the Cardinals announces Gaynell Tingley as fired amid turmoil. Coach Erile Nevers rejects loafing claims. Nevers returns after retirement to lead the squad, with past ties to Raynerville and prior coaching roles in the league.

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Ring Stars Set For State Amateur Tourney

T A Ring Stars prepare for the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation ring tourney in Wichita Falls next Monday to Wednesday. Six San Antonio boxers, led by David Moreno and including Vern, the Dizon brothers, Sanders, Ling, and Garza, travel with ML GCA support as they seek titles amid a strong field. Moreno returns after recent coast bouts and a district paperweight title.

Sim Lanehn Vern Daniel Dizon Manuel Dizon Bill Sinders Simon Luna Romeo Garza Vera David Moreno San Antonio I T.A. A. F. Olfisians Alamo City Wichita Falls Abilene Wilbert Richert Vern Dizon Sanders Ling Garea Gull A. A. i Corpus Qhelsti Moreno Waster Union Athletic Psocialion Walkathon

Amateur Ball Weekouts and Weekend Games Across Leagues

Ambitious amateur ball schedule features Steous-Prank facing Fat ane Forty with two tough tests. Sunday trip to Hanto to meet the Owls, Pride night events, and August 25 showcase pitting Lucy against Stowers. Double header in Van Dale followed by a Union clash. Stowers loses two decisions. Vidal Sanches celebrated for past championships as team plans fundraising effort to aid Cand.

Hanto Lucy Canyuer Cout Jeree Vidal Sanches Quan Laday Ty Bere Markines

International League and Eastern League Score Briefs

Fragmented scores list from leagues include Poventy 1.3 for Jerary Clive Wa ee uit Newark 9 and Aalimore Eastern League Muetford 4 with Bimiaa Wollinmanuer and Suelnafield 67. Alselumtan 4 5 Wilken Tayre 4.

International League Poventy Jerary Clive Waee Uit Newark Aalimore Muetford Bimiaa Wollinmanuer RE Suelnafield Alselumtan Wilken -Tayre

Knotholers Big Day At Tech Field In Optimntal Tennis

Knotholé Gang tennis championship set for Friday at Tech Field with Jefferken club winner facing Tech and Mare in a day of events starting at 1 45 with a 4 30 main match. Managers Arb Seharein and Kim Levey chosen rival bosses as local officials preside. Ticket sales noted despite garbled text and partial names.

Knotholé Gang Tech Jefferken Club Mare’ Orbs Nek Pirale Arb Seharein Mission Third Kim Levey Gallas Behol Phortetap Actig Une Ipires Tusaelt Lyons Burl Meyers Ede Sarr Baullawosh Texas Daseball Offeials Ssadine Uon Fanis Lekets Gin Dallas-San Antone

Sportlights on the aging game and a hopeful forecast

Harold Scherwitz surveys veteran sports fans across football baseball and golf noting how each sport’s future looks. Football loyalties hinge on winners, baseball attendance climbs, and golf shows growing youth participation signaling many new courses ahead.

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Visitors and Young Golfers Boost Brackenridge Parks

Murray Bracks, manager of Brackenridge and Riverside courses, reports steady summer play with visitors and local school age players driving participation. The state junior championship, in Brackenridge, showcases young talent, nurtured by low cost group instruction and school athletic support, producing disciplined athletes who reflect well on golf’s future.

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San Antonio game funds aid players amid charity debate

The Players Association reported receipts from a Texas league game in San Antonio totaled $605 with $261.98 allotted to distressed players and families. Admission brought 998 paid, while expenses rose, transportation and 10 percent to players. The effort drew praise for scholarships and USC attendance, led by Coach Doc Sowell at Twain Junior.

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