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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1938

Page

12

Padres Aim For Tulsa After Texas League Win Streak

Shreveport Padres ride a three game winning streak with two wins over Beaumont. San Antonio's 6-5 victory Monday placed them third in the Texas league, ahead of Oil City. Off day Wednesday precedes a four game set in Tulsa starting Thursday as Padres travel to mend bullpen and offense.

Shreveport Beaumont Gan Antonio Nissions San Antonio Olla Padres Tulsa Tey Bob Munerlef June Ramos

Crucial Games Soon In Both Big Loops

The AP notes key interleague games loom as Pirates, Yankees, and Red Sox chase leaders in the two major leagues. Pittsburgh aims to catch the NL leaders, while the Indians face the Yankees and Red Sox in the East. Cincinnati and Chicago also press in the Nacional League race.

Associated Press New York Giants Cleveland Indians Pittsburgh Pirates New York Yank Ixees Boston Red Sox Aspertcatt Indians Yanks Red Sox New York Boston

Teufel Star Rally Dominates Empire City Return

Racing notes detail Teufel, trainer Associated Press reports, edging Action and Clion in a sixteenth at Empire City. The 3-year-old son of Diavolo, after early season wins and a recent layoff, earns another victory amid a crowded field and disqualification adjustments.

Pres Teufel Granville Jemaies Diavolo Buffalk Downs Action Criclon Empire City Clidion

Sam Shipped to Springfield in Three-I League move

Johnny Some, long wanting to fix a sore arm for pitching with the San Antonio Missions, is released outright to a farm team at Lows Browns in Springfield, TL, within the Three-I League. Scharein leaves Tuesday night to Tulsa to rejoin the Missing after jaw surgery and a wisdom tooth removal.

Johnny Some San Antonio Missions Lows Browns Springfield Scharein Ast Scharpin Nectzary Tulsa

Oklahoma City Beats Fort Worth In Texas League Action

Oklahoma City defeated Fort Worth 9 to 2 as pitchers LeBlanc and Dorsett held the visitors to limited hits. Key plays included two base hits by Crawford and Christatt with strong support from the bullpen.

Oklahoma OHERS Ollshons City Fort Worth Fulus ABC Adhoa Aha Meyer Hok Suyd'mit Levens Kottte Lao Cone Giepbath Christe Jone McLeodss Bellingrt Claske Bhelley Bony GlHolm Andrwe Trent Ast Mooren Roventh Prince Dalia Malaety Fort Worth Co Tss Uy Oklaham City Marty Runa Meyer Iarke Beker Fenner Garbett McErrore Filppan Crawford Connal Leod Andrews Kott Christatt Jones Holman Sching Sucre Atolen Bason Engle Error Hack Aloima Touchstone Tulsa Miruck Baker Pave Stein Mackle Piten Pouchatone LeBlanc Dorsett Stein Dunten Aixth Moore Prince Wove Rel Iin Dof Patent Corbett Buersett Smolk

Tulsa Oilers Surge Ahead In Texas League Action

Tulsa takes fifth straight with a 7 2 win over Fort Worth as Bruce Connatser’s pitching backs Max Thamar and Ivy Stein. Beaumont exporters hold second place but fall to Dallas in a 2 1 decision. Oklahoma City, IL turns a triple play in a protest over a dropped pop fly. Shreveport drops to last with a 5 3 loss to San Antonio.

Ky Tha Tulsa Ouere Bruce Connatser Bergins Max Thamar Ivy Stein Jent Oilers Sten Fort Worth Cats Homer Fuel Panther Stein Cats Tulse Tulsac Beaumont Exporters Slong Shippers Houston Dallas Oklahoma City Bhreveport Mports San Antonio

Mixed Results in National Interscholastic Tennis Semis

Heavy rain paused matches in the National Junior Interscholastic tennis championship at the Merton Cricket Club. John Kramer seed two from Los Angeles dominated to reach the quarter-finals after a bye and a win, while peers like Charles Lord and Dick McKee posted victories. top seed Billy Gillespie won then defeated John Sckanta as others faced defaults or no-shows.

Philadelphia John Kramer Los Angeles Merton Cricket Club Kramer Thomas Nixon San Antonio Texas Nixon Ben Herman A. Schaffer Jr Lower Merion Charles Lord J Joseph Bradley Tulsa Oklo Billy Gillespie Scarborough Hall Dante Lancellotta Providence John Sckanta Allentown Dick McKee Minnit' Beach John Southworth Mt. Lebanon Bob Curtis Houston

Redskins sign two new tackles Roy Young and Milton Johnson

Washington announces the signing of two tackles Roy Young and Milton Johnson to professional contracts. Young, a 215 pound graduate of Texas A and M, joins from the Aggies while Johnson, 18, comes from the University of New Hampshire. The team now has three tackles under contract.

Roy Young Aggies Washington Washington Redskins Ans Milton Johnson Young Texas A Johnson University of New Hampshire Redskins

St Paul Girl Tops Junior Golf Stars

Chicago July 12 Jane Goodsill of Bt Foul 18 year old medalist in the Western women's junior golf tournament faced Frances Anna McCanna of Rockford as 18 hole match play began in the championship bracket. The tile flight had eight girls the smallest number in the tournament's history. Goodsill qualified yesterday with an 81 two over par.

Chicago Jane Goodsill Foul Frances Anna, McCanna Rockford Jane

Pro Wrestling Results From Portland and Nearby Cities

In Portland Otto von Zur pt, 175, of Germany, defeats Steve Brady, 17 percent, in a two fall bout. Aberdeen’s Naguraki of International Paris, Minn, claims a heavy webbt investing tie, as Kent of Corral-Tig Ore, Naguraki, weighs 229 to Kent 208. Naguraki uses a flying tackle to win in 30 minutes of a scheduled 60 minute match. Gedree Sauer of Lincoln, Nebraska, throws Prank Topas of Minneapolis in 21 minutes.

Associated Prose Portland Otto von Zur Germany Steve Brady Holyoke Meas Trea Atte. E Aberdeen D—Brenks Nagaraki International Paris Minn Harry Kent Naguraki Weished Kent Gedree Sauer Lincoln Neb Minneapolla

Jonnard Recovers From Facial Injury After Altercation

SHREVEPORT July 12 Claude Jonnard manager of the Shreveport Sports was reported on the road to recovery barring further complications. Doctors cited an infected face from an altercation and subsequent fisticuffs with catcher Walter Stephenson in San Antonio last week.

Jonnard Shreveport Claude Jonnard Shreveport Sports Catcner Walter Stephenson San¢ Antonia

Burgess Whitehead Retired From Giants

Lewiston, July 12. Burgess Whitehead announced he will not return to the New York Giants this season. The 28-year-old second baseman, part of last year’s pennant winners, left due to complications after an appendectomy and has been managing his hometown community team. Main event for Dallas. Los Angeles, July 12. Texas Jack Dallas, claiming to rope broncs in Texas, makes his Los Angeles debut in a 18 round bout against Henry Mobley, a noted Black heavyweight.

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Senators Use Simmons To End Southpaw Carse

Washington Senators rely on Al Simmons to counter left-handed pitchers in a shifting lineup strategy. After two years dominated by lefty hitters, manager Bucky Harris forced right-handed batters into the lineup, boosting Simmons to deliver consecutive homers off lefthanded pitchers. The tactic produced wins across Chicago, St Louis, Boston, and New York, with Philadelphia noting praise for the change.

Washington Washington Senators al Simmons Senators Itters Travis Lewis Myer Stone Bucky Harris Harris Simmons Detroit Jake Wade Jboth Harry Eisenstat Chicago White Sox Boston New York ‘S Philadelphia

Roundup of games and boxing chatter with notes on players

A busy sports round up covers baseball results from Corpus Christi to Harlingen with Miller Whitney and Rosen among pitchers, a 7 to 6 Cardinal win, and Ed Brandon homers. It notes Kansas football builds, Toledo softball oddity, and scouting chatter about Red Sox prospects and Babe Ruth remarks.

Texas Valley League Bon Scouges Guts Harlingen Oilers Dale Jones Teforto Jones Fisher Jacki Ng Turner Brandon Baer Pastor Galento Sar Jund Thebbs Tvo Middle West Kansas Odlditiss Toledo Toledo Blade Moulder Graves Beatrice Nebraska State Legion Jersey Strino Medwiele

Baseball score report from Toronto game limited readability

Incomplete OCR text reports a baseball inning involving Toronto and Newark with scattered player names and unclear actions. Key details such as teams, exact scores, dates, and outcomes are not discernible from the readable fragments.

Cotton States League Game Change Leaves Pine Bluff Behind

In a Cotton States League match, Pine Bluff trailed as Monroe defeated them with 4 to 2. Melena Greenyie contributed for Hot Springs, while Clarkdnis and Eldoralo added key scores in a tense late innings battle.

Pine Blufe Monroe Melena Greenyie Hot Springs Eldoralo

Tornado specialist never saw a tornado

Government meteorologist in Topeka boasts the largest tornado cloud photo collection and 33 years in Kansas, yet claims he has never witnessed a tornado firsthand. He notes past sightings near Topeka were missed due to workload. Tomorrow features the last of the sailing whalers.

Kansas Flava Soya Weather Burray Topeka

Port Aransas Rodeo Plans Final Rule Revisions

Port Aransas sets the seventh annual Jipan rodeo and deep sea roundup for Thursday to Saturday with a $5 entry for boat contestants and no fee for pier anglers. Two per boat, up to eight hours daily, prizes for three edible fish plus tarpon kingfish and mackerel. Defending champ Bill Stahlman and San Antonio's Mr and Mrs J W McDade attend. many valuable prizes to be awarded.

Port Aransas Barney Farley Gulf Bill Stahlman Houston J. W. McDade San Antonio

Three League All Stars at City Town

Spotted en route with standout players BIMIIN Gidnell Harmuniiee Haagen Bertrans Kudsick Ochell Steiner forming the Three League All Stars at CNIItaH Town. Dense talent list noted as the main feature of the event.

Cniitah Town Spotted En Stout Bimiin Gidnell and Harmuniiee Haagen Bertrans Kudsick Iklopp Xed Ochell Steiner

Evil Eye Finkel Comes to Hex in Texas

Houston dispatch reports Hen Finkle a wandering hypnotist known for the hypnotic gaze seeks a major Texas hex. He claims to have targeted Cuban fighter Sixto Farabar and pitcher Rube Marquard, with War Admiral allegedly affected by his stare.

Finkel Texas Hex Houston Hen Finkle Finkle St. Louis Florida Seabiscuit Ran Fouth

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