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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1939

Page

3

Sunday Twin Bill Opens City Baseball Playoff

The city amateur baseball playoffs begin with a Sunday doubleheader at Duncan Field featuring the Randolph Ramblers and the Guadalupe Aztecs, as Vidal Sanchez leads the Aztecs in a sweep of the South TD Select Brewers. Randolph’s Ramblers, defending Army league champs, also win key games to assume a top spot, with late innings and a homer by Walker shaping the outcome.

Hegan St Tect Randolph Field Ramblers Guadalupe Aztecs Vidal Sanchez Oregon Battlers Aztecs TD Select Brewers Randolph Ramblers San Antonio Air Depot Randolph Bill Duncan Held Aly Depot Rambler Walker AL Crastwaite Bante TelieVig James Woodyard Astecs Frit Southern Select

Tennis Opens for Artotte Country Club Members

The annual Ban Artotte country club tennis tournament begins Monday on club courts. The event is open to members and promises a full slate of matches as players compete for top honors.

Poloist Net Ace to Marry

New York reports Monday recount a Daily News claim that American tennis star Helen Wells Moody may wed English polo player Aldan Roark around August 15. Moody denies beyond friendship while Roark plans to exit polo for Rolling Hills Hunt. both have prior marriages.

New York INSI Daily News Helen Wells Moody Aldan Roark Moody California Roark Inlund

Oliver Leads Publinx With 73 In National Public Links

Mt. Pleasant Golf Course Baltimore July 24 Oliveri public links champion of Washington shot a one over par 73 for the first 36 holes in the national public links championship. Teammates include Barrett, Giites, Devern, Armstrong near top with 75. Qualifying decides match play and inter-city team results. 30 cities field three man teams. The Warren G. Harding trophy goes to the team with lowest 368-hole score. Los Angeles holds the trophy. Tournament ends Saturday.

MT. Pleasant Baltimore Andrew Oliveri Washington Oliveri Bark ‘Tate Seattle Cloge Craton Barrett Dallas Elmer Giites Starkton Carl Dev Warren G. Harding Los Angeles

Evangeline League scores and standings update

The Evangeline League shows Lake Channes 11 Rayne 9 with Abbeville 7 and Lafayette 2. Ondousas and Alexandria 4, Jeanerette 2. Second seme ended third, midnight rule noted.

Evangeline League Lake Channes Rayne BS Abbeville Lafayette Ew Pbhetiq Ondousas

Wimbledon doubles champions win Maidstone club tourney

Bobby Riges of Opleage panel Elwood Cooke of Portland Oregon, Wimbledon doubles champions, won the Maidstone club Invitational doubles tennis tournament after a surprising run. The Salt Festival featured Stoney Wood and Francis Alsields of New York. Riges and Cooke triumphed 2-8, 0-8 as their elder brother’s defense set the pace, with Shiels' service asserting control.

Riges Cooke East Hampton Bobby Riges Opleage Pnel Elwood Cooke Portland Ore Maidstone Club Stoney Jr. Wood Jr Francis Alsields New York Rigus Srooke Unoliy Hed Herr Elder Vvath Thenr Shiels

Where They Play TAY MONDAY

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Batting Averages Melt Before Hot Mound Work

Baseball round up notes a surge of strong pitching across leagues with stars like Bob Bowman Curt Davis Lou Fette Bob Feller Tommy Bridges Ted Lyons and Whitey Moore delivering key performances. Feller notches his fifteenth win as Cleveland routs Washington 11 2 while Bowman's 1 0 shutout of Brooklyn sparks Cards rise to second place.

Sveragis Peereless Bob Bowman Curt Davis BL. Louis Lou Fette Boston Cleveland Indians Bob Feller Tommy Bridges Detroit Tigers Chicago Ted Lyons Ulttle Flatbush Falhoul Bees Pittsburgh Pirates Fette Pirates Baemme Chuck Klein Etbie Fletcher Linete Miles Miis Shoftner Feller New York Yankees Washington Senators Indians Ken Chase Philadelphia Ted Lys Yankees Witter Sox Iojfe REDS Whitey Moore Lannie Frey Abe Philadelpha Paillies Gene Thompson Rrd Sox Laust Jimmy Faxi Giants Paln Goundhe Cubs Dim Lee Claude Pas- Neau

Boston Suffered Upset Inning Slugfest

A decipherable but jagged recap shows Boston scoring eight runs while opponents tally twenty, with references to pitchers such as Vaughat and Waratler and players like Brown and Sholfer. The fragmentary box score mentions hits, outs, and errors scattered through the innings, reflecting a high scoring game with multiple players contributing.

Philadelphia Phillies Stay On Top In Tight Night Game

A rough evening for both sides ends with Philadelphia prevailing 4 to 2 as errors plague New York. Battling through late rallies, Philadelphia gains the edge while starters and relievers combine for a tense matchup at the plate and in the field.

Smokies Lose as Fans Riot in Knoxville

Knoxville Tenn fans riot during a Southern Association game after a forfeit cost Knoxville a win. The Marins Crickets were awarded victory as hundreds overflowed the stands, throwing cushions and bottles while police and ushers could not restore order. The game ended after the seventh inning with Atlanta ahead and Knoxville trailing 0-3.

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