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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1938

Page

6

Major Managers Back To Worry Over Jobs

Baseball managers face job speculation as pennant races resume after the All-Star break. Rumors swirl around Cleveland’s Oscar Viti, Brooklyn’s Boss Man MacPhail, and possible returns of Ruth and Landis influence. Talk also centers on Grimes with the Cubs, Tony Yazzayl, and the Pirates seeking stability while Frankie Frisch’s status and Gabby Street’s potential are debated.

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Dean Denies Suing Cards Over Arm Trouble

Chicago Cubs ace Dizzy Dean denies rumors of suing the St. Louis Cardinals over his arm injury. The pitcher, sold to the Cubs for 85000 at the season start, has been kept from action by an ailing right arm and dismisses reports of legal action as unfounded.

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Pacific Coast League baseball score notes and team mentions

Fragmented box score style text lists teams and players across multiple games. Mentions Hollywood San Diego San Francisco Oakland Los Angeles with various scores and indeterminate outcomes. Several proper names appear garbled, suggesting OCR errors for a late-era Pacific Coast League roundup.

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Plummer Gang Enters Team Wrestling Card

The Plummer Gang joins a team match at Walkethon arena Wednesday night with promoter Harry Coleman. They team with Rollend Kirchmnever against the Manggoff brothers Ivan and Pelé, in a local entertainment event. Frank Swisser of Oakland makes his debut, weighing 270 pounds as a new tangh grappler entry.

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Unclear Sports Card Schedule with Mixed Names

Fragmented OCR text lists teams and locations in a chaotic schedule format from a Texan League event. Readable entities include San Antonio, Philadelphia, New York, Brooklyn, and Chicago styled names alongside jumbled spellings. The passage lacks coherent dates, outcomes, or event specifics.

Army League Pitternth Field Firing In Second Half Slip

The Pitternth Field Artillery and Ninth Tilastey meet in a Friday league clash as both teams seek momentum. Christy Ahithewann and Huindotnh Wall lead defenses while Belly Cele counters for the Ninth, with several long-range attempts testing both squads.

Pitternth Field Artillery Randolph Helt Filius Fuftepnth Field Artillery Pwantythird Nantey Christy Hitcher Copelin Priteto Shaky Pilteenty Sparkica Tate

Whitcombe Wins British Open In Wind Swinging Finish

Reginald Arthur Whitcombe, 40, of Parkstone Dorset, captured the British open golf title at Sandwich with a 72 hole total of 295. A brutal breeze reduced scoring. after 54 holes Dick Burton led at 218 and Jim Adams stood at 219, while defending champion Henry Cotton ended strong with 293.

Sandwich England Reginald Arthur Whitcombe Parkstone Club Dorset Dick Burton Jim Adams Scotland Whitcomber Hoon Henry Cotton

Officials Named for Medina Regatta at Medina Lake

Announcement lists Louis Bauman Houston elder Liner Arthur Toft Houston viz manager Ray Russell fees scorer Sergeant Dlnssurg Kelly Weld chief starter c 3B Sherry chairman racing commit tee Anthony Hopp Dallas referee got Huntress chief of patrol Buck Johnson registrar Walter Metin Jack Reed Austin assistant timers Arthur Randol Bob Warren W G Lelaurin assistant scorers Joe Dyer clock man HA Schmidt summary man W F Freitag gunner Races include Heals on Classes A B hydro planes Class G racing manahout and Class F rinabuut about 46 drivers from all sections expected to take part as wharfage at Graueri Place enlarged to accommodate BO boats course to be surveyed to ensure records may be accepted.

Ban Buck Johnson Walter Metin Jack Reed Austin Arthur Randol Bob Warren W. G. Lelaurin Joe Dyer Schmidt W. F. Freitag Toe Graueri Medina

Mealles Palms and Harlingen Hubs Spark Busy Texas League Night

In a two part Texas Valley League recap Mealles Palms defeated Refugio Oilers 14 to 2 as Wally Kopp led Palm’s offense with 3 for 9. Harlingen Hubs toppled Brownsville Charros 12 to 6 with spanning hitting across innings and standout performances from Gene Hinricks and Cohen while Corpus Chris battled a late surge.

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Rhein Makes Strong Late Bid for All-Star Berth

In Dallas and amid fan voting, Rhein presses for a late push to reach an All-Star berth as the North South game nears July 23 in Oklahoma City. The article notes late efforts by teammates and key performances shaping the final positions and selections.

Rhein Dallas Oklahoma City

Reuter Aims to Break Own World Class C Runabout Mark

San Antonio ace Buddy Reuter eyes a new outboard runabout record at Medina races on Lake Medina, planning a new boat and record attempt in class C. He details high costs, late-night work, and the drive to be first on the line while preparing for a hydroplane bid.

Kemper San Antonio Buddy Reuter Lake Wale 14 Waco Bowling Association Buddy Reuter Soo Medina Waro Lake Ware Korke Buttie Briver Southwest Lakes DuPonts Delaware Renler Kunning Huy Wiieh Sui Eddie Southard Dani ‘Dodson Rebler Hfellaw Éli

Amateur Ball Team Plans Weekend Baseball Action

Amateur ball notes show Saspeuico hosting the San Antonio Rangers Sunday at 2 p.m. in Saspaico with Vasques and Taunsger aiming to assemble a strong Blue Bonnet League lineup for July 28. Highland team rehearses Saturday on Polo No. 1 from 4 to 7 p.m. for a Sunday journey to Jourdint.

Saspeuico San Antonio Rangers Saspamto Saspaiico Rayh Vasques Taunsger Wold Ike Bluebonnet League Boriday Vasques Sas Paimen Highland Jourdint Butler Rudy Péche Byler Steen Peche

Kearns Sues for Five Million Damages in State Action

Kearns files a suit against Illinois and the state boxing commission seeking 5 000 000 in damages after a five year suspension tied to an alleged dive by Jack Trammell in a bout with Tiny Adamick. Attorney Peter Miller indicates the suit may be filed tomorrow or Monday in Chicago.

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Gulf Fishing Report Delivers Strong Season Across Ports

Regional fish reports show Port Aransas Corpus Christi and Galveston prospering with tarpon mackerel and kingfish in good supply. Texans note bumper red snapper catches as weather and water conditions boost fishing into the final weekend, with trout activity near jetties and parks.

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Hamilton says salary blocks him from coaching at Rice

Jefferson veteran Harry Hamilton asserts salary parity is needed for him to coach both basketball and football at Rice. He cites 44 years in San Antonio schools and financial reasons including homes and investments, noting college coaches receive higher pay. Rice may appoint a coach this week. Hamilton may seek better terms or another position.

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Uncertain Baseball Talk Foreshadows Subway Series Hopes

Fragments discuss fan engagement and possible World Series matchups as Yankees Giants Reds and others loom. Writers speculate on midseason pennant chances and critique public wishful thinking while noting injuries and team moves including Beaumont Fort Worth and Selway.

East and West collide in Middle States women tennis semis

Millicent Hirsch of New York, seeded No 3, faces Eunice Dean of San Antonio in the semifinal round of the Middle States championships. Helen Pedersen, the top seed, meets Theodosia Smith of Pasadena as the draw advances in Philadelphia. The Dean defeated Hope Knowles 2 6 4 6 4 yesterday.

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West Texas and New Mexico Sporting Notes

Fragmented OCR text references West Texas New Mexico and 2002 data with names Bates Rumbdell Tate oygers and Tad Clay. Mentions fund Miller Batting Bickand and Shy Ind Inx-10. Readable items describe sports and regional notes without a clear single event or outcome.

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East Texas League Marsway Batteries and Players

Fragmentary East Texas League notes list Marsway Batteries with Heninger Lohmer and Lanning Schroeder Weenek Wejsenhorn Longvlewoo Tackgonville Grave Winfield Colyeky Naok Katheveck Pelestine Pexaraana and Carrola players. Scores show Patestine 48 Texor-.

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Hutchinson Lights Coast League Prospects in San Francisco

San Francisco reports on the Coast League race as Fred Hutchinson emerges as a standout prospect. The Seattle breakthrough year, strong fastball and curve, and 12 earned runs in 4 1 3 innings early fuel hype as scouts project a major league future. Other notable arms include Salvo and Tast, while San Francisco Seals nurture rising stars in a crowded minor league scene.

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Rice Net Star Set For Semi Final Clash

Haverford Pa July 8 The national Intercollegiate tennis tournament semi finals narrow to a Far West vs Middlewest and Far West vs Southwest pairing. California’s Harman outlasted Hunt in three sets 5 7 6 2 6 2 while Lewis defeated Murphy of Chicago 1 2 2 6 6 2. Guernsey rallied to beat Kamath 6 2 6 1 as Wetherell edged Murphy’s twin Chester 4 6 7 5. McNeill and Lewis of Kenyon won a doubles heat while Rice and Wetherell of Southern California won their singles.

Haverford Far West Middlewest Southwest Robert Haripun Universityf California Joseph Hunt Southern California Frank Guernsey Rive Institute Houston Texas Lewis Wetherell Sfornia Marcy J. Lewis Chester Bel Guernsey Van Robert Kamath University of Texas Fi-T Rankles Quartay Tinalays Don McNeill Mores Lewis Kenyon Bragies Kondin Tuleg Feldiman William Mutbhynd Cheater Mure Ol U. of Chica Dick ‘Bengion Gorton Glos U. of Winslet Robert Katrath St. Weller TR. Pescock Doug Ina Imbott U of California J.P. Ment Dewis Wethotell Frank Surrnety Jon Lucia Rice

Shadow of the Past: Young Billy Miske Jr Fights Ring Return

A New York boxing night narrative follows young Billy Miske Jr as he faces Jack Bablam and then Jack Dempsey, enduring a brutal bout and displaying courage amid mounting punishment. The story links his family losses and looming fate to a sport haunted by tragedy.

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Rogers Hornsby Named Mayor of the Day in Chattanooga

Rogers Hornsby, manager of the Chattanooga Lookouts, was named mayor for a day by Mayor B D Basg as part of Horsday Day celebrations. Hornsby will serve Sunday before departing for Escambia Florida. The Lookouts, led by Barnsly, have won eight straight as part of the season. A Boise Idaho ballot measure on a non political state fish and game commission will be decided November 4.

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