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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1939

Page

10

State Women's Tenpin Tourney to Start at Alamo

The Texas Women’s State bowling tournament opens at the Alamo Lanes on Saturday, November 11, with 70 teams expected from Dallas, Fort Worth, Galveston, Houston, Austin, El Paso, Amarillo and more. The event, held after a Turner Hall planning meeting, will include prize bowls, possible minstrel entertainment, and a full schedule to be set by a committee led by Erta Hauser and other state officers.

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AWBA Seeks Expansion At National Bowling Meeting

Plans to enlarge the American Women's Bowling Association scope will be discussed at a Chicago meeting of women bowlers this Sunday. The AWBA aims to affiliate more city associations and run third tournaments under its banner, with at least two state tournaments planned. Prominent bowlers and officials have joined, and enhanced cooperation with all bowler classes, press, radio, and proprietor groups is expected. The 1940 women’s class tournament will be in Chicago by March to early April, limited to AWBA members, with a record entry approaching 145 teams.

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Bowling News From San Antonio And Nearby Meets

San Antonio bowlers headline a weekend of leagues and tournaments. newcomers like Franks upset rivals, Turner and Reinarz lead in standings, and the Seguin event attracts entrants with 50 dollar prizes. local clubs celebrate anniversaries and announce upcoming matches across multiple centers.

Week's Honor Roll and Meet Highlights at Teague High

Readers see a pressed collage of league scores across Teague High and area clubs. Hugh games and series dominate the week with standout names including Marguerite Horst and Eleanor Baldwin among many others, while the City Water Board and local merchants appear in team match notes and prize listings.

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San Antonio Bowling Leagues Scoreboard and Standings

Readable fragments show scores and standings across multiple San Antonio bowling leagues, naming teams, players, sponsors, and weekly high scores. The report lists Tuesday league results, individual leaders such as Behrens and Linfeste, and entries for local businesses supporting the leagues amid a three‑day festival with events and celebrations.

Bowlers Day Parade Soon to Draw 500 Visitors

About 500 visitors are expected for Bowlers Day afternoon led by a large caravan of 26 tours and automobiles plus many bands. Local groups and national sponsors join the parade with dozens of entries including Printers, Dr Pepper, Plaza Hotel, Richter's Bakery, and Turner carnival events. Louis Quintanilla seeks entries. Turner activities frame the weekend, with a Saturday night dance at Turner Hall and a three day Turner carnival beginning Friday September 1. Proceeds fund the Turners’ family entertainment and youth programs.

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Gal Rasslers Feature Show In Walkathon

Wrestling card at Walkathon arena on Wednesday night features main event where Dangerous Dick Raines meets Ivan Managoff in a bid to stop the rush. Mildred Burke defends junior lightweight title against Louise Kelley in a special event with two women big on talent. Poncho Valdes faces Sammy Menachitz in a semifinal, Ells Bashara meets Lop Plummer in the opener.

Dick Tulnes Ivan Managoff Mildred Burke Louise Kelley Poncho Valdes Sammy Menacher Dick Raines Dallas Ivan Man- Rgoff Carl Geyer Walk+ athon arena Mildred Durke Kansas City Smarl Geyer Ivany Managuér la Geyer Dick Ralnes Count Flotre Rossi Pancho Valdez Valdes Simmy Menacitz St. Louis Wills Bashira San Antonio Lon Phymmer

Baer and Ritchie Bout Set for Lubbock on Sept 18

Lubbock to host a ten round light heavyweight bout between the Ritchies and Max Bast at the Panhandle South Plains exposition grounds on September 18. Promoters Bam Avett and L. D. Thomas report strong ticket sales and hope the fight makes Ritchie Texas boxing’s latest popular star.

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Greenberg Finalist in Parks Tennis Go

Seymour Greenberg of Chicago advanced to the finals of the national public parks tennis championships by defeating Dave Perer Mack of Philadelphia 6-3 6-3 4-2. Mrs. Marjorie Blair of Santa Ana reached the women’s final by beating Mrs. Alice McDonald of Chicago 6-1 6-2. Rain delayed play. Sunday will see Phil Rubel of New York vs Leonard Hartman of New York in the other semi and Mayle Bar pmet of Miami facing Myra.

New York Seymour Greenberg Chicago Dave Perermack Philadelphia Marjorie Blair Santa Ana Gall Atar Alice McDonald Phil Rubel Leonard Hartman Mayle Barp Mett Miami Myra Mureryecinn Parker Louis

Oil Shutdown Eases Texas Pollution Problem

Texas fish, game and oyster commission officials say shutting down oil fields may ease pollution in streams. Operators used shutdown to repair salt water pits, build new ones, and clean fields while awaiting clearer regulations and cleanup measures. Roque tournament opens in Wichita with players gathering for a two week national event.

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Cobb Set to Run Monday for World Land Speed Record

East Lake City Utah August 19 Cobb the daring speed merchant from Engin will make an official assault on the world land speed record at dawn Monday. He ranted in his hotel after a dash yesterday morning where he drove a Railton Red Lim through the mile at 284 miles per hour.

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