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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1939

Page

6

National Box Scores Mixed Into Millies in Eighth

Disjointed box score notes show Millies rally in eighth as Mulenky and Sunkel yield runs for St. Louis. Highlights include Brown and Brack driving in runs, and We note Mets like Mize and Myers contributing. Pitchers Sunkel and Shoun manage innings with several relievers, while New York and Cincinnati games are briefly mentioned with scattered hits and errors.

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The Other Jefferson Davis in Civil War Shootout

The article recounts how Jefferson Davis deliberately shot his superior, Gen. William Nelson, in Louisville on September 29, 1862. He escaped, faced no trial, and retained command. Tomorrow notes a buried forest.

Jefferson Davis William Nelson Nelson Louisville Davis

Gardner Named Kansas State Basketball Coach

Manhattan July 20 Jack Gardner coach at Modesto Junior College Calif was named cage mentor for Kansas State with board approval expected. Gardner will start September 1 and also teach physical education, announced by athletics director M F P Ahearn.

Jack Gardner Kansas Cage Manhattan Kan INS Modesto Calif Kansas State State Board of Regents Gardnner Gardner M. F P. Ahéarn

Evangeline League Scores Report

Opelousas New Tyeria edges Leake Chat Abbeville 2 to 0 while Lafette posts 9 to 3 win against Jeanerette. Evangeline League standings show varied results with multiple teams scoring and conceding in a busy slate.

Evangeline League Favor Opelousas New Tyeria Leake Chat Abbeville $ Alexandria Lafevette Jeanerette

Irish and Catholic Boxers Tie In Chicago Tourney

In Chicago on July 20 Irish boxers and Chicago's Catholic Youth Organization team both won five bouts each, marking the first time Ireland's representatives were not defeated in eight years. The Lash team won by six bouts at four, giving a rare equal rating in the annual boxing event.

Rish Chicago INS Gght Ireland Lash Sear

Golf Opponent Gets Hole-in-One Assist

In OMAHS Nebraska on July 20 a golfer R. J. McMahon scored a hole in one thanks to his opponent Joe Polacek. McMahon's tee shot stopped four inches from the cup and Polacek's approach knocked the ball into the hole.

Omahs Neb R. J. McMahon Joe Polacek McMahon Polacek

Unclear Baseball Box Score From Faded OCR

Fragmented lexicon lists players such as Etrocs York Lewis and Rogell Meath with mentions of base hits and double plays. Mentions of pitchers Rowe Chase and MeKain, plus outs and innings, indicate a damaged box score summary from a baseball game.

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Giants Injury List Grows as Pirates Rally Stuns Giants

New York July 20 INS reports a rising hospital roster as baseball injuries mount. Schoolboy Howe knee injury and Walter Brown wrist fracture after Arky Vaughan line drive reflect a rough season. Johnny McCarthy debuts on mound for Giants in 5 innings of work against Pittsburgh.

New York Schoolboy Howe Tigers Walter Brown Giants Arky Vaughan Basman Johnny McCarthy Johnny Pirates Lohrman Terry Goffman McCarthy Vaughan Homer Mace Brown The Phils

Baseball score and lineup details from a 1940s game

Readable fragments report a 1-0 opening AL game with Bastan and Wade pitching notes, hitters such as Vosmik, Taber, McNair, and Kubel named, plus fielding and error mentions. It also notes attendance around 7,000 and a separate Philadelphia arbitration mention involving Donovan for a September meeting.

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