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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1938

Page

18

Texas Oil Man May Buy Injured Dauber for $40,000

Dauber, ailing Preakness winner, reportedly sold for $40,000 to Texas oil man B. B. Fogelson. Lawrin, Kentucky Derby champion, also sidelined by a leg issue, with trainer Bea Jones blaming track watering for the injuries. Owner Herbert M. Woolf and track officials debated the cause as Hollywood Park track conditions drew criticism.

Fannin San Antonio Texas Oil Dauber Inglewood Calif Lawtin Kentucky Hollywood Park B. B. Fogelson Texas William C. DuPont Foxcaliher Bea Jones Lawzin Jones Mac Frink Kelley Herbert M. ‘Woolf Lywrin Iuning Hollywood Kelley

Boxing's real killer punch may be Armstrong credit dispute

Boxing observers weigh who scored the Ko blow in the Bombing of Max Schmeling era with Lou Ambers playing a advisory role and Armstrong shaping strategy. The piece notes Armstrong's possible involvement and hints at broader claims about the decisive moment while mentioning baseball figures Z. Taylor and Louls Myler amid unrelated health and training notes.

Max Bebmellog Hite Tony Armstrong Lou Ambers Louis Herr Max Tlouls Schmeling

Texarkana Liners sell ace pitcher Vallie Eaves to Shreveport

Texarkana Texarkana Liners owner R W Burnet disclosed that ace right hander Vallie Eaves has been sold to Shreveport in the Texas league. Eaves is slated to report to Shreveport Friday for the transfer.

Texarkana, Texas Texarkana Liners Vallle- Eaves Shreveport Texas League R. W. Burnet Texarkana Cisb Eaves Shreveport Priday

Fights Open at Woodlawn Arena as TAAF Tourney Starts

Trouble with ring causes delay but the TAAF tournament opens at 7 30 p m at Woodlawn arena. More than 60 fighters prepare for state T A A F championships in Abilene August 12 to 14. Notable entrants include Wilbert Richarz Romeo Garza J G Glass Marble Howard and Charles Allen.

Delos Pinch Jr Woodawn Sym Pinch St Mary's Woodlawn Finch Cialler Marble Howard Uvalde Coc J. G. Glass San Antonio Romeo Garzi Charles Alien Ant Manuel Dizon Anther J.C Glass Romeo Garza Garay Otuss

Racing Notes From a Turbulent Season at Delaware Park

Racing notes report Richard Metlos and connections at Delaware Park with Grey Trent winning a feature event by two lengths over Crooning Water and a rival horse. Jockey Johnny Gilbert appears near certain of the jockeys’ championship with about 900 in prize value. Syrian trout Pitta, Kan, posts three more wins, bringing his total to 92 with 18 seconds and 15 thirds. Several New York racing outfits head to Saratoga for upstate rest before the season’s peak.

Uranus Richard K. Metlos Cal Pyer Sir Grey Trent Jay Mt Delaware Park Alsc Tacen Jobnny Gilbert Delaware Park Pittare Kan Iddie Arcarg Janka Artond de Ping Pirate Lars Saratoga New York Upstate A. Strepuous Pomnaien

Saratoga Officials Favor Cautious Plan for Seabiscuit War Admiral

Saratoga racing officials say they will not push for a spring or summer showdown on the same track and date, despite interest in a possible War Admiral versus Seabiscuit matchup at Saratoga. They caution against pressure on owners, noting stakes values and breed improvement take priority, while turfmen still eye a potential meeting if circumstances allow.

Saratoga Springer Saratoga War Admiral Seabiscuit Garatoga Whysland Eid Suffolk Downs Spa J Howard Alfred G. Vanderbilt Saratogs Howard Vanderbilt

Fleming Nears Watwood in Texas League All Star Voting

Dallas reports show Baril Poo from Dallas leading in left field for the North, while Houston’s Watwood contends for first base in the Texas league all star voting. The listing includes player stats and team affiliations amid a complex tally of names and numbers.

Dallas Baril Poo Dallas’ Loop Watwood Houston Tate

Eunice Dean Advances in Middle States Women’s Tennis

Three westerners competed in the Middle States women's tennis championships. Theodosia Silt of Pasadena defeated Mrs. Charles Connell of Philadelphia 6-3 6-2, Sonia Wise of Yorks Pa. beat Maclyin Mel Hae of Title Rock Ark 6-3 8-1, and Eunice Dean of San Antonio defeated Anne Page of Philadelphia 6-2 7-5.

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Cotton adopts new view at British Open in Sandwich

Henry Cotton, defending champion, trails in twenty seventh after second round at Royal St George’s as he adopts a new two legged steering approach. Cyril Talley, Jimmy Bryen and Trish opponents contest Walker Cup form, while Cotton’s temper affects his putting.

Brandwich England Sully Tetford Cyril ‘Talley Jimmy Bryen Trish Ainetics Sandwich Eng Henry Cotton Im Bruen Brian Ted Collon Colton Sue Bis

Pro Leaguers Open September 4 1938 Season

The National Professional Football League will open its 1938 season on September 4 and close December 4. The playoff between the eastern and western division leaders for the league championship and the Ed Thorp Memorial Trophy will be held December 11 on the eastern winner’s home grounds.

New York Ed Thorp Memorial

Walter Winchell on Broadway AIrade Mark Registered

Walter Winchell on Broadway discusses swing, its improvisation, and the artistry of swing musicians. He highlights leaders like Louis Armstrong and Bix Beiderbecke, notes reading music limits, and defends swing against claims of decline, tracing its roots to Duke Ellington and Fletcher Henderson's era.

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Flores Marks Time Waiting for Boys in Boxing Card

Boxing promoter Flores voiced optimism in San Antonio about arranging a strong fight card. He cited injuries delaying prospects and promised a solid lineup once fighters recover. Also mentions a gifts receipt of $4,776 in the past year tied to Hervare.

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