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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1938

Page

3

Indians and Pirates harness edge in tight pennant chase

In a field of close results, the Indians and Pirates show strong form as pennant races tighten. Pittsburgh swept a doubleheader to push its win streak to 11, while New York and St. Louis battle for position with late-season surges and clutch hits shaping critical standings.

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Showmanship and ideas in early baseball figures noted

A playful sketch praises Joe Ene wel for ideas behind the Cinettanooga Ananchise in the Southern baseball scene while mentioning Rogers Hornsby and Engel. It contrasts Hornsby’s critique of showmanship with Engel’s knack for novelty and mounting situations to boost attendance.

Joe Ene Wel Cinettanooga Ananchise Esse Viallim Rogers Hornsby Bunk Engel

Sandas's Reville Ban Anionig 32

Beaumont and Houston included in a fragmented item listing numbers and places. The readable portions identify Sandas as a possible name and several city references such as Beaumont Houston Tulsa and Fort Worth with numbers attached, suggesting a local notice or brief item but details are unclear. The piece lacks a coherent action or event to anchor a full summary.

Sandas Beaumont Iouston Badlan Okinome City Tulsa Fort, Worth

Jackets Beat Alamo Cafe in Sunday Sudden-Game Win

Yellowjackets defeat Alamo Cafe 9 to 1 at Prospect Hill Sunday. Lang and Prado scattered five hits as the Jackets built a strong margin. Team remains ready to play any opponent and lines up future games.

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Junior golf champ Luce undergoes appendicitis surgery

Buck Luce two time state junior golf winner from Austin underwent an appendicitis operation Monday at 8 am. He was reported doing well. Luce had planned to compete in the upcoming Lig Facet August 22 event after postponing surgery to finish the Austin tourney. The operation was performed by the same Austin doctor who treated him in the finals.

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Arizona Texas League game notes fractured by garbled text

Fragmentary report lists players Schubel O Banien Bletre Lancet and Eishee with unclear team at Albuquerque El Paso competition. Mentions 200 pon nIG1 42 ee and 110-22 scores. Unable to determine clear teams dates or outcomes from the damaged OCR.

EL Paso Schubel O'Banien Bletre Lancet Albuawerque Woo Eishee Saitearng Cook Willow Sweeeey EK Myers Carpen Flores Farice

Jonnard Improves After Eye Injury in Texas League Incident

Shreveport manager Jonnard shows definite improvement after an eye infection from a Tuesday night injury in San Antonio. The incident occurred when Walter Stephenson, the Shreveport catcher, struck him. Stephenson later issued a statement expressing regret.

Shreveport Gude Jonnard San Antonio Walter Stephenson

Mousion Golf Stars to Play in State Junior

Houston will have a large and unusually capable representation in the San Antonio Cent's twelfth annual state junior golf championships to be played the week of August 22 over the Hyachenitisger Wark course. Notable entrants include Mills Dyn ton, an all around athlete and former Missouri junior college football back, and the Burke brothers who loom as top contenders.

Houston San Antonio Cebt Mills Dynton Kemper College Boot Ville Blo Busi Our- Bee Pake Virgil Scott Yale University Freshenai Burke Brothers Jackie Sherr Hhucky Edie Burke

Stubborn Athlete's Foot Cure Promises Quick Relief

A dubious ad promotes a single barreled remedy claimed to kill the fungus behind athlete's foot ringworm. It guarantees rapid relief from itching and scales, pledges full money back if not satisfied, and urges immediate purchase with strong assurance.

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Strauz Frank for Guernsey Loses in New York Clay

A half-finished tennis report follows Guernsey who moved from Orlando to Rice Institute then Philadelphia to chase a national collegiate title. He defeats Marty Lewis in the college final last week and advances in the New York state clay court championship at Forest Hills, seeded second, after receiving a first-round default and dismissing Lawvis Venting and Wilson Road before a closer match run.

New York Frank Gurensey Orlando Fla Rice Institute Houston Texas Philadelphia Marty Lewis Kenyon Gurnesey Forest Hills

New York Sports Roundup Highlights Roundabout Happenings

SIN PEER reports a meandering roundup from New York sports, noting Don Builaeg’s Innnie cups back from Europe and various college and professional movements. Mentions Penn State, Concord, and Detroit Tigers ties, with obscure mentions of players, promotions, and a hospital operation involving Mrs. Jimmy Thomson in Chicago.

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Hornsby Honored With Chaotic Chattanooga Polo Event

Chaotic parade ends with a mock coronation for Hornsby as honorary mayor of Chattanooga. Engel and YOUTH manager stage a stunt featuring a jockey on a nag to present a humorous “Hornsby day” moment, drawing mixed reactions and speculation on local politics and showmanship.

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Southern Association Battery Lineups and Scores Recap

In New Orleans and Chattanooga venues the Southern Association featured multiple battery pairings. Teams like Nashville Memphis Knoxville Birmingham and Birmingham matched with New Orleans showing varied lineups including Yorke McDoue Perrin George and Evans with Cravdell, while other entries cited Campbell Williams Maltzberger Warren Crouch Johnson Watkins Kirketer and Schroeter.

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Archery runner‑up Wheeler leads San Antonio practice

Archery narrows in on Tulsa South championships as Elbert Wheeler, runner-up in the state meet, feeds the San Antonio archery team for September events. Wheeler posted 628 in Sundays American round to win a regular practice at Blaney-Basse range as the club plans weekly sessions until the Southern tour merit.

Elbert Wheeler San Antonio Tulsa Wheeler San Antonto Blaney-Basse Range

San Antonio Swimmers Win 14 Medals at Ft Worth Meet

San Antonio divers and swimmers return from the Texas AAU meet in Fort Worth with 14 medals: two firsts, five seconds, seven thirds. Gus Clemens starred, setting but losing the 100 yard freestyle record by one second. Dean Smith, Jack Tolar Jr., and Roger Tolar also contributed strong showings across junior and senior events.

San Antonio Mendis Fort Worth Gus Clemens Clemens Smith Jack Tolar Roger Brhest Guiden Wok

Youngest of 13 Brothers Stars in Wrestling Show

In a youth event at Walkathort arena the youngest of 13 brothers joins a four-man team for a lively rasslin display. The card features Dr Kart Sarpaits as referee and includes Joe Stecher versus Franc Festal in a 270 to 215 pound weight contrast, with Sid Nabors and Angelo Cletaldi also appearing in the bout lineup.

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