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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1955

Page

7

Baseball Standings and Tuesday Schedule Summaries

Baseball standings for the American and National Leagues are listed with team records and games back. Tuesday and Monday results include Baltimore 3 Chicago 0 and Washington 6 Kansas City 3, with several noted matchups and probable starters for the day.

W. L. Peck New Yorkee Chicago Cleveland Washington Baltimore Coinie New Fork T P Ol— Brune Johnson Jeton Kennel City nu—De Teek Ditmar Detroit Rp. m— Dereld Lary P. Dy Stone Lemen Afonday Kansas City

Sunday School Softball Schedule Mixed Church Teams

Sunday league softball games listed with multiple churches facing off at various times. Matches include Laurel Heights Methodist juniors against Harlandale Presbyterian juniors at 8 pm and Temple Midgets versus Baptist teams at 9 pm. Other contests feature Evangelical girls versus Baptist girls at Lambert Beach and Harlandale Christian adults versus Pilgrim Congregational adults.

Pizyatis AL Cetelina Perk Asecen Gion Lutheran Laurel Hetehts Methodist Harlandale Preshviertan Midzéis Témple Harlandale Christian Pilgrim Congregational Mondis's Tefferzen

Jim Wilson Keeps Orioles afloat in pennant chase

A L Leaders Jim Wilson shines for the last place Orioles with seven wins including dominant showings against New York Chicago Cleveland and Reston. The veteran righty who pitched a no hitter last season remains a bright spot amid a challenged A L race.

Associated Press Baltimore Jim Wilson Orioles Wilson Milwaukee New York Chicago Cleveland Reston Chisox San Diego Calif Braves White Sox Baise Gil Coan Boston Sox Yankees Washington Kansas City Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Joe Black Dodger Belleler Art Fowler Brooks Duke Snider

City Tennis Matches Unfold In San Pediro Park

City tennis tournament underway Tuesday at San Pediro Park with three events. Highlights include men's singles, girls singles, junior doubles, and mixed doubles with multiple matches scheduled at 5 pm and 3 pm.

Minte City San Pediro Park Lowe Doys AEN Hifier Charles Formmy Feitik Euster Browne Gordon Peyse Chris Crockett Yvonne McClillan Lyn Crockett Judy Krimmer John Newman Jim Bobby Conte Tomas Perry Dewson Jesse Pfeiffer Dorthy Wally Folks Sistoe Richard Joan Newman del Festeq Ti Bessi Jeeque Dawson Judy Xrimmer Len Crockett Mary June Clayton Gorden Pease Bill Benny Dawson Bop Perr Dew- Carvel E. i Naylor Brown Ed Watson

Jeris Hair Oil Promises Deep Grooming Benefits

An historical advertisement touts Jeris Hair Oil as a new dressing enriched with absorbable lanolin that penetrates sub surface fibres to deep groom hair both internally and externally and claims antiseptic properties against dandruff causing fungi.

Jeris

Phillies Win Two as Bare Batting Breaks Tie in NL

Philadelphia Phillies triumph in a doubleheader with strong hitting and solid pitching. Key players include Ashburn, Morgan, and Sievers for the Phillies while Chicago and Baltimore lineups feature notable names such as Baker, Fox, and Fornieles. The second game outcome shifts on timely hits and defensive plays, with runs tallied across multiple innings and a final score reflecting the Phillies dominance.

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Tuesday Little League Schedule Summary

The schedule lists Harlandale and surrounding fields with multiple games including Holt Cater pillars vs Little Indians at 6 p m and Milam Chevys vs New Aces at 6 p m. Other matchups include Sunshine Laundry vs Front Houston Terrace and more across Dellview Palm Heights Alamo Heights Circle H and Bankers vs Rollers with varied start times.

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Harlandale YMCA Baseball Acknowledges All Stars and Teams

The Harlandale YMCA baseball season highlights the V. J. Keefe team with six all-stars, while Grubbs Texaco, Lions, and Gems each claim two players. Listed players include Billy Bledsoe, Richard Fikes, Perry Shipler, and others, as teams compete across leagues and divisions with score updates and standings noted.

Harlandale V. J Boyd Giessman John "Chatfield Lions Donald Denson Jack Fowler Gems Grubbs Texaco Keefe Turks and Steppenbeck Bledsoe Miller Eee Eggy Harlandats Lions Eal Sird Pioneers U. L Band Gems Cosmopolitan May Aipdon den Parker Pharmacy Sot Nelly Shuford Harling- Sica Gay Shannon Dyer Fuhrmanis Olbre

Local Pony League Results and Schedules Mixed

A garbled summary of Pony League games and schedules across Southside Northside areas. Teams such as ail-stars Jaycee Mission and Alamo Heights Opti mists are listed with player mentions and field notes.

Southside Pony League Park Alamo

BAMC swimmers lead Fourth Army meet at Ft Hood

Irene Dittemore of BAMC and Wayne Moore of Camp Chaffe led a weekend swim meet at Ft Hood. BAMC captured the women’s team title with 45 points, Hood 7, Ft Sam Houston 4. Hood won the men’s division with 113 points, followed by BAMC 41, Bliss 40, Ft Sill 37, Camp Chaffe 30, White Sands 3. Dittemore won the 100m freestyle 400m medley and 100m back. Moore won the 800 400 and 200 freestyle events.

Irene Dittemore Brooke Medical Center Wayne Moore Camp Chaffe Ark Army Ft. Hood BAMC Ft. Sam Houston Hood Fi. Bliss Ft. Sill Camp Moore Yale New Haven, Athletic Club

Angling Anger Over Medina Lake Bass Stocking

Fred Procknow laments Medina Lake lacking big bass since 1950s rattenone experiments. He argues biologists waste time netting tiny fish while rough fish dominate, urging biologists to start netting rough fish to revive sport fishing at Redus Point area camp and nearby lake.

Fred Procknow Wells Medina Medina Lake Bes Ald Redus Point Mae Untile Procknow

Fisheries Chief Promotes Commercial Fishermen at Sweetwater Lakes

In Austin Marion Toole, fisheries chief, works on a contract with commercial fishermen as the game land fish department invites crews to operate at Sweetwater lakes. They may keep and sell carp buffalo shad and other rough fish.

Sor Austin Marion Toole Game Land Fish Department

Repeated Studies Stir Debate Over Lake Netting

Procknow questions the emphasis on ongoing biological studies while arguing more essential lake work is needed. He criticizes current netting for rough fish, noting deep water catches are poor this season, yet some white bass and crappie are landed and paraded to attract crowds at Whitneys.

Procknow Whitney Cohs Ahs Megina

Nets and Bass for Medina Fishing Revival

Prock advocates a fixed rough fish netting program at Medina and continued stocking with large bass. With Medina low and rough fish easier to reach, the strategy aims to boost the bass population, improving fishing and happiness for local anglers led by Procknow.

Prock Medina

Fishing Report Promises Good Conditions Across Coastal Bend

Over the weekend coastal areas showed fair to good fishing. South winds 10 to 12 mph, north currents, clear to muddy water with live and dead bait available. Catch reports include trout, redfish, flounder, kingfish, and sailfish across Corpus Christi Bay, Laguna Madre, Aransas Pass, Rockport, and Copano Bay.

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