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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1946

Page

14

Playoff Game Feature in Legion Card Playoffs

District junior baseball playoff doubleheaders headline today’s schedule at Pittman Sullivan and Alamo Heights parks. Central Catholic, having fallen to Austin Buddies in the opener, must win to stay in the race as they face Brackenridge and the Buddies again. Post 399 and 375 meet in the second half, with Alamo Heights hosting two games and Jefferson versus Edgewood later. The weekend schedule includes postponement of Lanter–Central Catholic game and a Shaughnessey playoff format adopted after the regular season.

Central Catholic Hilgh Lebont Pest Austin Pest Buddies American Legion Ult Ula Austin Central Willer Pittmans Sullivan Park State Reef Mission South San Antonio Post Brackenridge Post Pittman-Sullivan Alamo Heights Alamo Heights Pest Harlandale Jefferson Post Edgewood Post Lanter Central Catholic Legion Hoe

Golf Roundup Sets Brackenridge Park Scramble Schedule

San Antonio Golf Association members prepare for a grand sweepstakes tourney to start July 2. Sunday rounds at Brackenridge Park run from dawn until noon with play fed through 7 p.m. The entry fee is 5 dollars per player and must be delivered to Mrs. Elsie Grant at the Brackenridge Park clubhouse. Herb Brashear won last year’s event and Ray Hill the year before.

San Antonio Elsie Grant Brackenridge Park Herb Brashear Ray Hill

South San Antonio Softball Roundup Aims for City Playoffs

The American Softball Association city tournament runs July 25 28 at San Pedro Park to crown state entrants with August 10 16 regional events. The Milan League tie and public notices push toward a July 27 city playoff, with St Francis Victor Tones leading contenders. Upcoming schedules include Junior College vs Public Gervies and Moon Flowy Club in key games, plus the Catalina park and Alamo Heights leagues shaping post season placements.

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Tennis Roundup From Brussels to Forest Hills Exhibitions

American players swept opening exhibition matches in Brussels and Dublin with Betz defeating Belgium’s top woman, while Brown and Osborne Patty triumphed. In Dublin Brough won the women’s singles and, with partner Hart, claimed doubles. March men’s and women’s finals featured several notable contenders including Kemp and Greenberg advancing in Indianapolis. In Forest Hills top seeds Riggs and Budge moved toward the Evanscourt final amid a large crowd of about 9000 spectators.

Brussels Pauline Betz Belgium Madame Jostane de Mellemeester Toms Brown San Francisco Philippe Washer Mary Osborme Budge Patty Philippe,Washer Jack Varden Hynde Dublin Louise Brough Beverely Hills Trish Doris Tari Miami Indianapolis Seymour Greenberg Chicago Bob Falkenberg Los Angeles Billy ‘Talbert Wilmington Del Herbert Flam Greenberg Mary Arnold Prentiss Shirley Fry Akron Ohio Miss Prentiss Dorothy Head Alameda Cal Miss Fry Eleanor Cushingham Budge Evancourt Riggs Wayne Sadin Frank Moracs West Side

In the Groove With S A Bowlers League Figures

A garbled OCR style listing of bowling league standings and player scores across many teams and divisions. Names like Metropolitan Thomas Bass Gold Wendland Titchards Dretth and others appear with scores, plus club and event references such as City Public Service and Fraternal Order of Eagles.

Metropolitan—Thomas Raiser Allison Dickersat Young Bass Gold Wendland Tom Daggett Ed_ Norberry Broadway CommerciaEd Norberry Teo Suchentuss Louis Biennabach Rua Uebieh Ceo Mills Frank Jap Milton Miller Bates Sunshine Millon Stone Tiglorian Levis Tabbert MO. Rivlin Barbisch P. Talesco Campebl C. Gambe O_Fisher Bnet Byili M. Marcus Stein Saglaveky B. Kanter J. Label Main Merchanta Los Mover Prank Wright Fred Harrie Shen Proffit A. Mergenthaler Summerg Drup Elsie Oreseh Akgie Morgloin Nadine Vautha William Veurhn Omer Vordenbaur Herb Kampthenkel Charlig’ Sande Org Mary's University Billy Elabunde Buddy Bess Harry Nixon Piero Laboniere Miller Aurklinier Tony Haeler Jimmy McGrary Oscar Barts Trianale club—Ladies Adgie Wilson Gerlidg Bosning Lenton’ Nontseien Blenore Eens Oenen Gus Monymon Robert Itsater Galvin Galm Herb Gebhardt Frilewstp Club — Lachey Berne Steuning Wilms Steubinz Letha Helninger Ere Mex Marué Bleybing Kae Orb Belzane Een Rigor Blusrae Johany Steubins Kiwanis Sesne Fleicher Th Boert Nelaon A. Rhelier C. Timmon Hermann Sone Fritz Ralnay Oscar Terch Frit Guentert Rudy Duelm Ted Tornachek TR Leehto Rangeréties Ciam Lease Zinp Elin Zlecembalg Boybin Lamm Margla Ebest Enlo City Public Service Taybauld Perrilfien Gaetx Sag Waprey Tanuats Ok Marne St. Ceellin'n Fr. Rin

Riverside Park hosts weekly handicap medal play event

Riverside Park golf course will stage the Weekly Riverside Golfers Association handicap medal play tournament outlining the stakes and schedule for club members and visiting players.

Riverside Park Riverside Golfers' Association sWeenstakes

Blimp Wrestlers Tour Despite Heat in Texas

The article notes a 640-pound wrestler nicknamed She Blimp touring Texas in July, wrestling thrice weekly with a sunny disposition. Babe Zaharias, 245 pounds, challenges him in a two out of three falls main event, Dave Levin returns, and a tag match features Fred Blassie and Davis versus Pat Fraley and Roy Graham. Also, Kohl wins the Midwest public links amateur title at Lincoln Park Waveland, one up over Eddie Kletcke.

Mar Fin Levy Texas Babe Zaharias Dave Levin Low Fred Blassie Davis Pat Fraley Roy Graham Golden Angel Mask Golden Hue Pete Larkis Kohl Chicago TNS Tio Kohl Mohawk Country Club Eddie Kletcke St. Andrews Lincoln Park Waveland Buddy Bass Frank Sullivan Chuck Greenlee Erv Dresch Main Greenlee Charlie Kaiser Young Kaiser Ralph Dickerson Pat Thomas Mala Thomas Rascal Herb Gebhardt Teague Bacon Alleys Stove Yarborough Simon's Gus Koffins Simon's Merchants Lafield Rose Marie Buffet Broadway Herb Wegel Bob Cooksey Ed Norberry Milton Slone Barbish L. Tulerico Norv Thames S. Bush Les Meyer Fred Harris Bill Vaughn Iast Addie Williams Ieague Marilyn Funk Texas Rangeroltes Jack Raybould City Public Service Boys Moos Jeading Turner Ly J. Owen L. €. Dalton Pat Murray Harald Schmidt Charles DuPree

Bowling Leaders at Simons Lanes and HACON Alleys Action

At SIMON'S LANES Alamo Tenpin leads in mixed divisions with Rosa Welse Swas and Hayes Marz Inserors posting wins. Other bets include business groups Mow Frain Cate and Nuclea Motors with narrow margins, while Metropolitan and Zipp's Men's Shop show tight margins. GAMING results span Broad ways and GPUUNEYS listings with multiple one-point outcomes across the evening schedule.

Lu’ Weer Simon's Lanes Alamo Tenpit Tunsday Ight Rosa Welse Swas Hayes Marz Inserors Business Frain Cate Nuclea Motors Ine Standart Brands oReceaeiionish Dr. Pepper Ay One Matin Center Metropolitan Zipp's Man's Shop

L A Bowling Charter Eleven Entries For 7500 Sweepers

Entries from L A Bowling Charter Eleven and others filled the Main Center sweepstakes and several events in a large city bowling meet. Notables include Joe Waters and J C Summers, with many players from Dallas Abilene San Antonio and Fort Worth joining performances across multiple leagues and venues. The tournament runs July 20 with 36 places filled and a prize list of 80 35 25 20 and 10 alongside 16 high single games.

Main Center Frost Bank Turner Club Knigits Columbus Woodlawn Center Joe Waters Dallas Bowling Association Peck Wight Pete Perot Abilene Fred Henne New Braunfels Wesley Merck San Antonio Joe Schuetz Tulsa J. C. Lopez Wilbur Young Jackie Tavener Fort Worth John Summers Wink Jordan Dallas Gerry Wenderson Texas State Women's Bowling Association Chloe Tomlin Kay Reeders Billie Wilson jFred Henderson Woodlawn Keone Plumbers Knight of Columbus Texas J. S. Campbell Sidonia Campbell Erv Dresch Grace Bresch Lewis Darrell Chris Reeves Leo Langsdorf Clara Knopp Rudy Brandt Ev Dresch Campbel Gene Lamm Jerry Merck Sam Schaefer Louis Weil Charley Altiser Turner Evelyn Ferguson Norvin Thames Florence Ahr Lin Spear Edda Marvin Press Hazel Striegler Carl Sheffield Mabel Hoxie Mundine Tommie Waters Rayna Richard Sarran Margaret Charles Harris Rayna Sarran Thomes Spear Thames Eddie Klar Gus Burger

City Majors HPI ei ypene yee Sunday Sports Card

Weekend program lists games at Sinayn field and Stinsm field with two Sunday matchups. Brooke Army Medical Center and Nelva Hardens Sports were noted but canceled due to medical teams traveling. Remaining contests include Thelotes versus AAP Military Training Center at 4 p.m. and Rowles Salen and Busnen fixtures among others on the card.

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