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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1940

Page

10

Denver tennis open sees scattered seeds advance

In the Colorado open, Ball of El Paso won by default over Eariland as Woodbury of Los Angeles defeated Allerson 6-4 6-0. Walthall beat Daukler 6-2 6-? to face Cella, while Tidball and Nierenberg prepare for their match. Top seeds Smith, Oiewme, Davis, and Edwards are listed but undecided as play continues.

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Bowlers Tenpin Tuesday League Scores and Standings

The report lists team and player standings from the Bowlers Tenpin Tuesday League with entries for Muellebach Beer, Pearl Beer, George Mueller Motors, and Union State Bank among others. It includes team scores, individual averages, and names such as Minette, Mitchell, Hausler, Funk, Wry, and many others, reflecting a dense, numeric summary of weekly results and player stats.

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Hutchins Eyes Seeing Stars in Sixth Round Loss

Boxing card at Walkathon arena ended with Pancho Villa defeating Hutchins by seventh round technical knockout. Hutchins eye injury cited. suspicions include glove resin by referee and crowd noted as glove litis. Malcara Valadez fight and other undercard results noted. attendance 1008 with gross gate $525.85 and taxes $373.10.

Johnny Janes Eeea Eangin Pancho Yvilis Mexico Hutching C.D. Henry Boxing Commission Villa Pokes Hutchins Young Pancho Red-Head Red Alfonso Malseara Carlos Noah Valadez San Angelo Malhcara Valadez Kid Ortiz Kayped Sennp Bass Fort Sam Kid Brewster Meallen Benny Williams

Texas league leaders list from San Antonio and Houston

The record compiles batting and pitching leaders with players like Waitkus, Short, and Bell leading in runs, home runs, and RBIs. Notable names include Cazen, Kniloway, Cullop, Zork, and Newlin, representing Fort Worth to Shreveport and Tulsa to Houston in a midseason stats roundup.

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Broker Says Yankees Soon to Be Sold

Cleveland broker Smith Davis said a syndicate led by him is negotiating to buy the New York Yankees. He would not comment on unconfirmed reports that James A. Farley would have a financial interest in the purchase.

Cleveland New York Yankees Smith Davis James A. Farley

Giants Reach Deal for Arkansas Halfback Eakin

New York Giants officials announced on Tuesday they will acquire May Eakin, Arkansas University's triple threat back, after Pittsburgh initially held the rights. Giants aimed to secure Eakin by a trade with Pittsburgh's preference to send Ox Parry to the Steelers.

New York May Eakin University of Arkansas New York Giants Pittsburgh Eakin Giants Bin Ox Parry Steelers

Hollywood Gossip Debunked Amid Studio Rumors

Hollywood column by Louella Mation details rumors about Norms Shearer backing George Raft, plans for South of Argentine with Maureen O Hara and Albert, Hepburns changing tune on press, and strategic casting moves involving Fred Astaire, Gloria Dean, and Baby Sandy. Mentions Lana Turner, Richard Cantillion, and George Raft’s future Chico.

Louella Mation Picture Kaitar Hollywood XNIS Shearer George Raft George Barry Trevor Mr. Ball Geraldine Fitegerald Ome Geraldine

All-Star Victory Ends Southern Association Jinx

The annual all-star game in Nashville ended a three-year jinx as the Stars defeated Mashie 6 to 1 before about 7500 fans. Ally State outhit Nashville 17 to 7, with Bob Boken driving in Nashville’s lone run via a second inning homer. Hoots Poffenberger pitched three innings for the Vols, allowing six hits and two runs, including Paul Richards’ long homer that bounced into the street and back into the park and was ruled a home run.

Nashville. Tenn State Vols Bob Boken Nashville Poffenberger Jong Wallop Paul Richards Buniage AlleStars Ono Batterian Jurlech Lachbiurm Gehrman Cain Burrows Teichards Bremer Pottenberger Twardy Hager Meers George Tre

Soprano Soloist Mrs Phelps Heads San Antonio Symphony

Mrs Judson H Phelps soprano will perform with the San Antonio Symphony Orchestra in Sunken Garden Theater Tuesday evening in a program including Puccini and Verdi arias. The 45 piece orchestra conducted by Walter Dunham will accompany the aria as part of the second free summer concert series sponsored by the city.

Judson H. Phelps San Antonio San/ Antonin

Jenkins to Start Auto Grind Monday at Bonneville

Salt Lake City mayor Ab Jenkins announced a 24 hour auto speed marathon on the Bonneville salt flats set to begin at 4 a.m. next Monday. He delayed the start today due to a late shipment of five engines.

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Humphrey to Enforce Rules in Southeast Gridiron Conference

Humphrey, president of the Southeastern Conference, announced on Tuesday that enforcement of rules will be handled by a commissioner to be appointed next month. He indicated the move will add formal oversight to conference operations.

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