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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1941

Page

9

Light's Fifteenth Junior Golf Championship Starts Soon

Murray Brooks announced the Light's junior championship at Brackenridge Park. 128 players will qualify from a Monday stroke play to enter two flight match play rounds, with finals on Friday August 20. Entrants must be amateurs under 21, no entry fees, trophies awarded to champions runners-up and medalists.

Serena Murray Brooks Brackenridge Park Brackenridge Entrica Btes Hoth East Antonio Brooks Axely Trooke Fang Qmay Berditbe Hoya Wong He Light Howeve Medelis

IPROTEST VOTED DOWN IN CITY SOFTBALL CHAMPS

J B Cafeman were San Antonio's official city softball champions Tuesday after a protest by G R Bishop of the Centennial Dairymen was rejected. Bishop alleged poor umpiring from the Saturday final, a noisy hearing ran into the early hours, and Cafemen head to Austin Friday for the state title.

J. B. Cafeman San An Fonio G. R. Bishop Centennial Dairymen San Antonio Bishop UWL Austin Lourne Jmneett

Whirly Off for Chicago in American Derby Contention

Whin away returns to Chicago aiming to redeem himself after a late setback in the Washington Park derby. With Attention in training and Eadie Arcara back in the saddle, the field for the $40,000-added American Derby at Washington Park includes Mellvath’s Bushwacker John Mavach’s Vo A Peo nd Mills dales ambles Kosisns as chief rivals on Saturday.

Chicago VPI Whinaway Talmeel Ington Whitaway Wrahington Park Saratoga Eadie Arcara R.ow Mellvath John Mavach Nd Millsdale Amble Kosisns Wale

Louisiana Champ Zacariah Poised For Texas Junior Meet

Louisiana state junior golf champion Joe Zacariah of Baton Rouge is slated to enter the Texas state junior tournament at Brackenridge Park, competing for the 21 and under title. The 16 year old, already a Baton Rouge city park invitational champion and state junior medalist, will travel with friend Liter Gore. Zacariah has notable wins over Ben Downing and has built a strong early career in youth golf.

Joe Zacariah Baton Rouge Brackenridge Park San Antonio Liter Gore Bato Baton Rouge City Park Louisiana Capital Zncoriah Nego Wa & Caddle Louisiana State University

Amateur Ball Triumph Delivers 8-0 Win for Holotes

OCR reads Holotes defeat LaCoste 8 to 0 with key players Gelper and Faipy contributing, McCullough and LaCon te noted for drives. Final tally shows 13 hits against LaCoste pitchers, Otterpotl dominating on mound with two doubles from Kronor.

Tommy Otterpotl la Coste Syrikay Osark Yvoneold Ehinkay McCullough Gelper Faipy LaCoste Nallery Kronor

Saratoga yearling sale ends as buyers wonder about profits

Saratoga Springs reports the yearling sales scene fading with post sale doubts linger for buyers who spent over a million dollars. Last night 63 yearlings sold for 13 2 thousand, pushing 11 nights to about 1 0105 000. A breeder pulled his consignments after bids proved too low and eight yearlings from Dora V Kellogg were withdrawn as bids failed. The average price per head hovered near 1706 with a notable high at 3000 for a bay colt by Miying Hrola Sister Teresa.

Tao Dora V. Kellogg I. J. Colling Miying Hrola Taeresa BK. Thomas Tite Nearon

Fight Results from Augusta and Newark Boxing Cards

In Augusta Georgia and Newark New Jersey recent boxing showdowns delivered decisive knockouts and a late round outpointing. Notable results include Magmon, Anton Seltzer, and Freddy Reanett securing wins while Wallace Gros and Tiger Tad Towers faced losses. A heavyweight bout featured Webb against Brown with two rounds noted.

Wwe Taenn Augusta Gi—Ien Overlin Washington TP. C Magmon Igaietan Chicago Nick Caalighans Chicas Ant Tos Ghnouly Ind New Anton Seltzer New York Prankc Aralo New Brunswick Cy Newary

Tefor Tops in Women's Golf at Exmoor Course

Eleanor Daley of Chicago and Mrs. Russell Mann of Omuihy led the qualifying round of the women's Western amateur at Exmoor, tying the course record of 3% by Ex Wilson. Notable scores included Miley of Lexington 70 and Wall of Menominee 63, with many matchups and results listed from the dense wiring of the day.

Cindags Eleanor Daley Chicago Gad Russell Mann Omuihy Exmoor Ex Wilson Marnox Miley Lexington Mary Agnes Wall Menomines Mich Patrins Yaterday Unner Eleanor Dudley Barbara Wilder Ay Ie Wall Menominee Nich Mre Mt. Mt. Shma Paul Wirelia Tiapem St Paul Mea J. Calvertshack South Bend Winiega Fetilere Eaver Mra

Airey repeats Corpus will not get Padres

The Missions manager Guy Airey denied rumors of moving games to Corpus Christi or transferring the team. He called the stories personal and said no games would be relocated. Meanwhile, Jerry Witte of the Minstons played through an eye infection, delivering a 19th homer as Oklahoma hits dominated.

Guy Airey Missions Teadlys San Antonis Missions Corpus Christi Corpus Christ Alrey L. Barrymore Pilot Aireys Wiit Martin Judas McManus McManus Jerry Witte Witte Clay Touchstone Minstons Dile Inger Wilte Oklahoma Qkiohomane Mission Phthora Fan Scott Avid Ben Kneupper Pab McLaughlin Tailys Stan Goletz Finshed San An

Hole in One Mistake At Golf Course

Reverend A J McKelway pastor of the Pinchurat community cutch relaxed on a golf links when his swing went awry. He unintentionally struck the ball 88 yards with a No 3 wood and, after signaling his caddie, received the quip you just made a hole in one.

Pinemurst N. O A. J. McKelway Pinchurat Cutch

Box Score for Missions Slugfest Victory

The Missions racked up runs on RBI by Gillespie and Fisher with two apiece. Witte, Donaldson, Brower and Tucker contributed, while Brower had bases on balls and several hits. Pitching by Donaldson, Knepper, McLaughlin and Touchstone yielded multiple runs as Oklahoma City’s Huffman faced heavy contact.

Aummary Gillesne Fisher Witte Donaldens Brower Kwobage Donaldson Tucker Wcord Srolt Knepper McLaughlin Balla Touchstona Aft Scott Knengoye Touchstone Unaunner AteLaughtin Basset Huffman Loving Fott Daten Oklahoma City Antonio Ane Palmer Taylor Okla Alb Tucker Donaldeon Ah Elohey Clitton Touchstone Plants Aria Baten Scott Ao Neupper P’ Pees Innings Ann Antonio i

Greg Clarke Poised for Major League Chance at 28

Dallas based third baseman Greg Clarke, long considered slow and unable to seize a majors call, has surged this season in the Texas League. He leads batting while two MLB clubs show interest and Rebels president Schepps believes Clarke can make the grade at 28 after years in the minors and an Asheville release.

Dallas Aug Greg Clarke Pepper Clarke Texas Teague Glarke George Schepps The Rebels Husky Haicdesnecker St. Louis Cardinals Asheville Grey

Texas League Boxes Beacipefield and Washington Rally

In a chaotic baseball card style summary, box scores show Beacipefield and Washington delivering late ninth inning heroics. Players like Mosley, Beddingfield, Bumpers, and Gann are noted for pitching and fielding miscues, with multiple runs across innings and a sequence of errors by Gregory and Jordan altering outcomes. The reports mix two games from the Texas League with scattered references to New Mexico and Houston, listing pitchers, hits, runs, and fielding mishaps in a rapid-fire, fragmentary style.

Beacipefield Linton Garrison Beanimanyt Greenbere Unner Hemig Hase Skelly Madorrell Ver Greenbére Gartriton McClaren Matthews Bumpers Mosley Uwhle Barony Bages Fort Es Neaumont Box Beas Tonge Williamson Xan Washington Jordan Rone Winnington Dottas Crow Gengory Roll Clarke Jones Beses Dallas Shreveport Bane Tolen Houaten Arshloa Ricketyrt Valing Wwaath Eppace Brunief Rusitb Norante So Ial Ye'kyg Muratye KF Manrel Narrono Joun'ish PLA ReVkoven Cromoss Angel Houston Ngo Ono Errore Platt G. Ruedell Tanngen Durmetater Cross Enps Burmelmer Watkin Norrann Hickert Zolanio Flatt Zelaske Epps Johnson Seuhla Jays Russell Crow Agmel Anes Ecan Gurdunes Iumaires Wang Bret An Wilsons Aime Wee

Semi Pros Ban Poffenberger in national tournament

Cletus Hoots Poffenberger, under a year’s suspension from organized baseball after an altercation, is barred from pitching for Buford Ga in the seventy national semi pro tournament. Charles Treadway and Filcher Jakucki also barred for dual team membership. Waco Dons beat Frederick 4 0 to open, set to face Fort Lewis. Talladega topped Breckenridge 4 0 as weather halted Wichita Elmer game. Three years ago Australia won the Davis Cup 3 0 over Germany. Adrian Quist and Jack Bromwich claimed the doubles.

Wichita Kat Cletus “Hoots” Poffenberger Orpinizer Buford Comminssioner Grove Stsler Pottenberger Big Leanues Bad Boy Charles Treadway Miso Bu- Zoyd Filcher Jakuck Waco Dons Texas Jaduck Waco Rome Frederick Bfd Wre Fort Lewis Waah Talladega Breckenridge Elmer Australia Germany Adrian Quist Jack Bromwich

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