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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1938

Page

3

Missions Seek Sweep as Tulsa Hopes Split Series

Zack Taylor's Missions chase a four-game sweep of Tulsa in a doubleheader after a pair of close wins 4-2 and 3-2. San Antonio's Wagener and Trotter delivered big hits while Tulsa fought back, but the Missions moved within striking distance of Tulsa with a 7th straight road win in a high‑tempo Texas League matchup.

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The Permanent Passenger Major Long Ends Army Life for Sea Voyages

When Major H. E. Long retired from the army he chose a pirate like life aboard the P. and Q. liner running England to Australia. He has sailed nearly four years without missing a voyage and enjoys the sea and travel. He plans a few England to South America trips before settling on the Australian rim.

H. E. Long England Australia

Buick Eight Softball Team Defeats Garcia Grocers 7-3

The Buick Eight softball team defeated Garcia Grocers 7-3 in a Friday night game at Rodriguez Weld. The Buicks prepare for a Sunday doubleheader against the Alamos Dressed Beer team at Harlandale Field.

Rodriguez, Weld Alamos Harlandale Fiel

Fights for Top Spots Begin in Majors

The openers spark a crowded major league slate as the Giants face the Pirates in a tense series opener and the Indians meet the Yankees in a pivotal East clash. Gomez’s Yankees roll with a 3-0 win over Detroit, while Cleveland struggles on a cross country swing.

Texas League Boxes a Run for Fenner in eighth

Fragments from Texas League play describe a late eighth inning run by Fenner and mishaps in fielding. Errors and wild pitches flagged the frame as Houston edged Dallas 5 to 3, with Cooper and Uhte pitching and Levey turning a double play to hold the lead.

Fenner Ames Wiesclen Meyer Lever Antonelli Eppa Antonel Watwood Pool Thorns Cooper Uhte Unie Coumer Levey Basl Houston Dallas Dale Wilron

Roller Skaters to Show at San Pedro Park Carnival

Roller skaters parade into San Pedro park next Wednesday for a roller carnival entries taken by Dick Armstrong at the park or 14 West Myrtle Street events include speed skating for partners and individuals Girls Recreation League and Alam Jewelers sponsor events for men and women with prizes to be awarded results from local league games listed with players and batteries noted.

San Pedro San Pedro Park Dick Armstrong T14 West Myrtle Street Peart Frizes Willams Pearl Drewetty Peters Weissus Stecklemeyer Henson Sehera Brown Sones Grace Gibbons Laidley Greenrood Oran Armstrong Parker Zettner Gerlech Povham Cramer Fischer Hhame Run Grant

Pasch Wins Eclipse Stakes at Newmarket Derby Favorite Defeated

Pasch trained by H B Morriss overtook Friday’s derby favorite to win the Eclipse Stakes at Newmarket England on July 14. Fair Copy, ridden by the Earl of Derby, finished three lengths behind with Cave Man from Viscount Astor close third in a field of six.

Pasch Newmarket England H. B. Morriss Friday Earl of

Boxing Fight Results Report From Various Cities

A truncated list of boxing results shows several bouts with fighters like Charley Feater, Salty Kringer, Berglund, Maxie Berger, Joey Greb, and others. The report mentions weights and outcomes such as knockouts and points decisions across Akron, Hollywood, New York, Norwalk, and related locales.

Hollywood Salty Kringer Berglund San Ee Galt New York Maxie Berger Agentes Pini Haket Norwalk Conn Longranch W. Tms Pipkin Freehold N.S Joey Greb Herkimer N.Y Atlante Ci

Crushing Handshake Proves Grove's Arm Okay

Boston reports 48 year old Red Sox pitcher Bob Grove is near discharge from St. Elizabeth's hospital after a revival of his pitching arm. Dr Edward J. O'Brien says the ailment is not permanent and Grove will rejoin the club soon. Manager Joe Cronin notes the pulse in his arm returning and expects Grove to work slowly but may pitch again very soon once cleared.

Boston Heving Bob Grove Boston Red Sox St. Ellenbeth's Hospital Edward J. O'Brien Grove Baw Joe Cronin Pers Cronin Hyis

National League baseball game summary with mixed names

A fragmented account reports multiple two base hits by Brock and French among others, with mentions of sacrifices and scores Philadelphia A to Chicago 4. Daves won on a pitching sequence against Lae master and Feogehgeiko, Lamaster and French contributing, with late innings and high attendance noted as 18,387.

Brock Torgen Harriett Marty Beach Jurgen Hack Colting French Muellee Taya Martin C. Jordan Collis Herman Collins Jett Philadelphia A Chicago Daves Halls Lae Master Feogehgeiko Lamaster Bite Tamasttr Janlnes Johneen Vunken Goetz Reardon Binelli Lime Jadiax’ Das

Brandt Hitting High Spots in Galveston Invita tion

San Antonio's Lee Brandt Jr swept early rounds at the Galveston invitation, reaching quarter finals where Nat Breedlove of Houston defeated Jack Burke Jr. and Paul Kennedy. Galveston champion Freddie Schulze beat Bubba Gersand and Bob Kiersky, while Dick Neuts of Houston faced Schulze in a later result. Other quarter final set featured Pred Barsods and Happy Long, with J. Clarkett vs J. V. Scott Jr. in Houston. Wilford of San Antonio upset H D Moore Jr. before losing in second round.

Galveston Lee Brandt Jr San Antonio Nat Breedlove Houston Breedlove Jack Burke Jr Paul Kennedy Freddie Schulze Galveston City Bubba Gersnand Beaumont Bob Kiersky Dick Neuts

Major League Leaders Delartnent Leaders Americat

Team marks and leaders from Detroit and Boston show standout names such as Foxx, Greenberg, Croxettsew York, Goodeien, and Mize. The list includes runs driven in by Foxx and Greenberg, home to Detroit, with multiple players from Cincinnati and New York noted for hits, doubles, and triples.

Delartnent Detroit Worx Heston Stolen Bhaser Croxettsew York Werher Alen Elen Fitchge Allen Leveland Grove Boatatiynal Yracue Runtte Goodman Cincinnati New York Cincinnult M eCormick Manete Lous Goodeien Chicaien wMartin Philadelphia McCormick Mrankhen Kimei Vitehime Brown

Unclear sports result item in fragmented OCR text

Fragmentary records show scattered names and scores including Omaha and Newark entries. The readable bits indicate a competition result with a 93 to 53 score against unnamed opponents and multiple garbled names, likely a mislabeled or damaged sports brief.

Dizzy Dean to pitch Sunday for Cubs against Boston

Dizzy Dean, sidelined two months with arm trouble, will undergo a new test Sunday against the Boston Bees as Chicago Cubs manager Charley Grimm weighs whether Dean’s shoulder has recovered. Owner William Wrigley Jr ordered readiness within a week, and Grimm noted the plan after Dean’s warmups showed improving motion though some soreness remained.

Ciucago Jay Dizzy Dean Mate Hat Boston Bee Charley Grimm Chicago Cubs Boston Wrigley Dean Grimm Dizzy

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