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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1948

Page

6

Dillard Falls Twice at AAU Track Meet in Milwaukee

Dillard suffers two defeats at the AAU championships in Milwaukee. The meet features long-time stars including Ewell, Dodds, Bonnell and rising talents, with Porter and McKenley posting notable times. Dillard’s 60ch and 100m hurdles results mark a bold, though challenging, performance amid Olympic hopefuls.

Dillard

Amateur track events loom in Belvraay meet highlights

The belted report covers AAU track activities at Belvraay with references to national events. It lists clubs and athletes including Langian and Bungeit along with dates and locations in scattered notes. The piece mentions multiple colleges and urban centers such as California Washington and New York in vague context.

Belvraay el Biel Dier Lembaey Fast Langian D. Karver Tere Dane Thie Ewell Gasten Sat Jane Anderson Ie Parifornia Minthis Pionen Club Pine Vaiti Ai Bungeit Georny ‘Waaning Iva Ano ‘Iles Leaeines Tay Woslern Hees Mt ‘Iveradts Francis Alates Panelywinor Club Steven Auneer Rewslen Wat Praliver Fypeas Aed Sale Ad ai—Wan Lina Ea Heavh Dos Angeles Cau Hind Bor Tell Lancaster Pu Fate San Antonio Orezvi Lrsins

Notable Americans Fail to materialize at Berlin trial event

A large track and field meet features top American hopefuls competing for Olympic spots in Berlin. Key performances include high marks in pole vault and discus with Amory Gerhardt and Gaylord Bryan among notable qualifiers. New York Athletic Club leads team standings, while several stars skip events to prepare for Evanston trials.

Milwaukee Jilly Barney Ewell Gil Dodds Robert Bonnell Ini Lefval Harrison Dillard Baldwin-Wallace College Milt Porter Northwestern Dillard Herb Makenney Jamaica Tuas Ovedt Wurely Henny Drayer New York Rr Tepertdory Mart McGrath Berlin Sumuer London Pale Walt Snob Pil Hispos Tan Chanplonshins Marsvellr Ols Yeung Sun Limeo Ney Saturda Rvanston Tol Woods Aili Amerizah Lon-don McKenley Lloyd la Beach Panama Himo Mal Whitfield Ohio State Secid Ewell Gill Niedils Jlarsens Reland California Sins Dodds Mlobert Bennett Richmond Boo” Marcum New Hampshire University Robert Richards Ilinois Athletic Club God For Sirs United States Joe McCluskey Balding Veil Evanston McCluskey Brejin Thins Los Angeles Van Dreyer Earle Meadows Porter hSs America Stephen Seymour Los Angeles Athletic Club Red Johnson Mienpen State Jesse Owens Francis Delaney San Francisco Tom Scofield University of Kansas William A. Vessie Columbia Toy Dave Albritton John R. Gough Oklahoma University Eatmell Gaylord Bryan Stanard Fortune Gordien University of Minnesota America J New York Athletic Club Mel Patton Southern Califo Charles Fonville Michigan Gerhardt Amory Gerhardt San Antonio Whitfield Air Forces William Chynoweth Eural Davis Wratrle View Loyd Farixer 2Ofteneler Ruin Vared Morrow Lackland Charley Parker

Baseballs to Japan Gift From UPA Shipment Today

A UPA shipment of 12 dozen baseballs sails to Japan aboard a Pan American clipper today. The balls are a gift to the International Baseball League and will be distributed to high school and college teams in Japan.

Japan San Francisco UPA International Baseball League

Parish Allstar Game Rosters Set For Sunday Night

Parish baseball league plans its annual Allstar Game Sunday at 8 p m with rival managers Qsear Bariz guiding the Clue team and George Michal leak handling the Red club. The winner advances to meet the Comal Valley Allstars Monday at 3 p m on the same field amid Fourth of July weekend hoopla.

Allstar Tar Parish Amphor Baseball League Holy Note Qsear Bariz George Michalleak Xyho Red Comal Valley ‘League Rom Lenphed Meyer Tales St. Atiole Frei Turebman Outlivvors Aleintes

City Majors Span Am Battle Monday In Amateur Baseball

San Antonio hosts an 8 series clash as City Major and Spanish-American all-star squads meet at 2 30 p m Monday. Chita Betancourt leads Span-Ams replacing Sandy Sanchez while Ari Veliman heads City Majors with Plinky Whitney and Bulch Lene assisting. Rosters feature top local pitchers and infielders from both leagues led by Raymond Castillo Dan Salinas Gilbert Delgado M Baiza Rodrigo Garcia Raul Mercado for Span-Ams and Eddie Urbanowich Alonzo Pechr Al Crostwaite for City Major.

San Antonio Sf Richter Fiend Chita Betancourt Sandy Sanchez Ari Veliman Plnkey Whitney Bulch Lene Raymond Castillo Dan Salinas Gil‘bert Delgado M. Baiza Rodrigo Garcia Raul Mercado Eddie Urbanowleh Alonzo Pechr al Crostwaite Fred Peene Johimmy Burkholder Rendon Dickscedy Bobby Villanueva Tommy Rock Alton Justi Rudy Simon Doe Naratje Rudy Carrola Jnsse Bade Mike Narcise J. Rodriguez Amder Rank Pantuso G. Koch Jake Heep E. ¢C. Braug Dobbs L. Camparin Martin Houriguez Rudy Guerra Robert Chapa Pat Gonzales Bruno Villareal Joe Calderon Tom Arrevalus Jimmy Nosales Sam Mercado Bernard Reyes Winnie Chapa C. Bennett C. Guajardo Jimmie Beart Oulfield

Boxers Prep For Sunday San Antonio Bout

Eddie Bertalino and Andres Balderas prepare for Friday night card at the Municipal Auditorium. The pair will work out at the Pullman gym with Flores at 20Wy. Flores at Gp. n.

San Antonio Eddie Bertalino Andres Balderas Cnaieer Municipal Audhtorium Pullman Gym Wy. Flores

City Major League Sunday Feature Game at Richter Field

A single City Major League game is set for 2 30 p m Sunday with Merce Hardware facing Sian Antoni o Fire Department at Richter Field. Rain caused the second game between Axle Co and Bus Men's Union to be wiped out after the earlier forfeit announcements from St Francis AC and Vellman Kids.

Merce Hardware Sian Antonio Fire Department Richter Field Brooke General Hospital Art Voelkel St. Francis AC Vellman Kids Axle Co Busmen's Union Richter

Moonglow and Buccaneers Clash at Brackenridge Park

Span Am League action tops the card as Moonglow led by pitcher A Buiza and catcher J Perez faces Fred's Mace with E Areinioga on the mound and J Soto behind the plate. Cranford College sends R Castillo and Gonzales against Montalvo and G J Flores in the second game at 4 pm.

Moonglow

Roach versus Perry set for July ten rounds in Plainview

Roach and Perry from Texas and Washington clash in a ten round middleweight bout scheduled for July 12 in Plainview. Roach hails from Roach, Texas while Perry is listed from Washington.

Washington Guy faVernte Roach Bellenge Plainvtow Texas Aaron Perry

Electric eye bowling goes official at Main Center

The new electric eye score system is now installed in major public lanes with positive reception from bowlers and managers. Woodlawn Center reports strong entry counts in recent leagues including 82 teams in the Sunday night mixed doubles while Alamo and Lone Star centers showcase high scores and record performances across multiple divisions.

Texas Center Niry Woodlawn Center Woodlawn Lewis Levinson Mayselle Granieri Jay MacDowell Ie. ‘Ullrich Belly Pele Kay Dot P. Patton Mariann A. Webber Beryl Ben Osburn Irene Smith MacDowell

Turner mixed doubles leaders post high scores and records

Agnes Mein and Rick Boehme led the Turner mixed doubles with 1336 followed by Grosheany and Sair 1291 Emma Foster and Bill Krause 1275 Trejber and Campbell 1275 Joe Anne Grosheany and Atwell Jr 1273 Maribeth and Louis Saur 1265 and Maxine and Lutrell Watts 1246 Jo Anne Grosheniy and 204 and Jeanette Stanley 504 fed the ladies Boehme led the men with 266 and 221 games and 2583 series Krause 575 Campbell 572 R J Gerber 549 Saur 245 Calisen 235 603 Crandall 247 tops and Girardin 241 587 for Tuesday leagues the crowd clacked more high scores.

Turner Agnes Mein Rick Boehme Dane Grosheany Louis Sair Emma Foster Bill Krause Emma Trejber Dack Campbell Joe Anne Grosheany Gonlon Atwell Jr Maribeth Louis Saur Maxine Lutrell Watts Jo Anne Grosheniy Jeanette Stanley J. L. Girardin

San Antonio Bowlers Show Strong Form in Weekend Meet

Local bowlers excel in mixed and men's events at the San Antonio lanes. Top scores include Mitchell 580 and Schmidt 578 in men, plus 634 for a mixed team led by Gueaterthaa and Wegel. Ladies events highlight Nettie Murray and Hazel Burger posting notable scores while turners and other groups finish with high totals.

Sunuay Highland Center Gus Rollins Fred Wernert Vernon Theis Ed Chapman Glen Proffit L. Morss A. Zalem Highland St. Camelia Hewlita Toeedey Eiecedin Schmidt Nib Aare Rolninger Ilinich Mitchell Smith Henaarling Guerson Puttinlea Schlather Deris Lays Ice Pain Harris Big Taonts Pressa Bnr High Sarran Add Kieu Tarmy m-Rarold Salisbury Jr Kulaa Ans W. Stile Baie Wensariing Frits Alf A. Funk Bos Wilcan Turner Wrisoy A. m — Bebled Ripga Reedy Harloa Kaul Tr Derive Turhee Sista Fee Swi Irene Carter Gtle Staning Lonie S Bahvmenn Emma Foster Huse Gauthier Sunlen Chamber of Commerce Rowe Dale Gulledas Turner Shasta Ride of Honey Gomer Mack Feder Faranti Carrico Christian & Frineenhainn i Sra Miele Grrfuk Getharat Son Turbine Eae Eee Janel Welln Corrines da Aasrg Lensanton

TIPS ALLEYS Bowling Scores Highlight High Games and Series

General Supply Co rolled 102 for a new high team game and Gebhardt Printers hit 2517 for a new series in the Producers League. E Rudwick's 226 and 903 set a new individual high series while B Christian led the night with 207 and 560.

General Supply Co Gebhardt Printers E. Rudwick Inca B. Christian

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