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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1945

Page

16

Rassle Card Completed for Wednesday Promoter Livetgood Card

Promoter Dorothy Livetgood announced a Wednesday wrestling card at the Municipal Auditorium with Wild Bill Longson of Salt Lake City vs Stevning “Dizzy” Davis as the main bout. Local crowd attention grows as Davis weighs about 220 pounds, heavier than his recent figure. Livengood also lined up three supporting bouts to fill the card.

Aspley Mag Dorothy Livetgood Milcipal Audiorium Wild Bill Longson Salt Lake City Stevning Dizzy” Davis Lougein Davis

Wrestlers and weights spark July 2 1945 card

Sunday July 2 1945 features Carl Bucs directing weights to prep star Pio Richman for a bout against Alin Richman. Don Evans returns to face Buddy Rogers in a semi final. Paul Murdock versus Barrmin’ Plymner and Maurice Lacnay versus Johnny Becker open the card. World’s most dangerous weapon of disease note appears as a separate caution.

Carl Bux Dij Iound Uso Merde Pio, Alin Richman Don Evans Buddy Rogers Farmer Paul Murdock Barrmin Plynmer Maurice Lacnay Fielle Johnny Becker Will Batt

Yankees turmoil and aging stars overshadow Detroit era

Sportlights recounts Manager Joe McCarthy’s rumored resignation amid a tense Yankees White Sox game as Hank Borowy's departure fuels internal discord. The piece shifts to memories of veteran players, notably Bert Adrian, and Texas League legends in San Antonio and Houston, reflecting on aging athletes and conditioning.

Mike Tresh Baseil Tirad Thriw Stevie Mfurttin Grimes White Sox Grove Ech Tosh McCarthy Scherwitz Ut Athlate Tn Rugec Berty Adrian Houston San Antonio Texas Baseball League Grain Merchant Cloniey Eisenfelder Wade Moore San Pedro’ Park Beaumont Dallas Coreixana West Kind Woodlawn Lake Hunter Hill Hunter Gatm and Wes Tanoh Harry Pon” Noone Fork Worth Bross Texas Vingus

Southwestern sheep dog trials set for August at Kerrville High

Texans train dogs for first annual Southwestern sheep dog trials to be held August nights at Kerrville High School arena. Events feature dogs from western states with multiple handlers testing precision as they move sheep through gates under expert command. Local entries include Cap, Guyp, Pin, Sam, Tippy, Midget, Papper, Buster and others with times noted during Thursday workouts.

Texas Stidium Werrville Joe W. Pacheck Junior Chamber of Comerce Ube Gett Tog Delver Hnriller Cap Louis Ragland Juiction Guyp May Leinweber Mount Home Pin Jim Stroman Kerrville Sam Ralph Leinweber Ingram Tippy Adem Wilson

Edwards Suspended by Boxing Chief

In Austin on July 24, boxing official Leonard Carleton announced the suspension of Frankie Edwards of San Antonio for tax and report failures. Edwards said he had not remitted tax money for a Brackenridge show, planned panels before payment, and disputed the publicity while carrying a $23 cashier’s check.

Edwards Austin INS Frankie Edwards San Antonio Leonard Carltan Carllon Rowatls Dieht Balur Brackenridge Sports Arena Beeldes Bondert

Buddy Moore Decorated for Bronze Star action in Pacific

Private first class Buddy Moore of the marines received the Bronze Star for valor during operations against the enemy on the Two Jum, Valentia Islands. He braved heavy fire to rescue a wounded comrade, displaying leadership and courage. His mother, Mae Moore, was notified, and he is connected to Rice football and high school athletics.

Tre Moore James E Buddy Moore Marinca Mae Moore Barrett Aye Buddy Rice inkMtute Liauh Clawhey Moore Navy Tormery Byackemridge Rice Peurl Marine Division San Antonian Jum Valenty Islands Pic. Moo Platom Plo Moore Ines United States

War record for Bell Scott tied to Pacific action and Borie crew

Bell Scott, a coxswain from San Antonio, serves on the amphibious flagship in the Pacific. He previously joined the Navy in 1942, served on the destroyer Borie earning the Presidential Unit Citation for sinking 22 German subs, and survived its sinking. He participated in Leyte and Tarawa landings, earning the Philippines Liberation Medal and other honors. He was wounded, spent hours in the water, and was rescued by the destroyer Goll. He is a Brackenridge High School graduate and has two brothers in the Navy or maritime service.

Pacific Quincy Bel Groth Coxstrain U. 8 N.R San Antonio Texas Atlantic Mediterranean U. 6 Borie Tn Maren Dorothea Mac Sherwood Innesylie Olio Goll Abos Leyte Tarzan Islands Philippines Purple Heart Jefferson County Ark Ife Brackenridus High School O. A Dale Mike Ernst Frank James Maritime Enegige

Rain Wipes Out Tam O'Shwater Golf Round in Chicago

Torrential rain halted the Tam O’Shanter golf event at Chicago, washing out the men’s and women’s opens and the amateur round. Third rounds were postponed to Saturday with scores on the boards, finals moved to Monday. Dorothy Germain led the women with a five-stroke cushion before the deluge, while Byron Nelson held a 36-hole lead near par 144 as rain reshaped the standings.

Onicago Burday Dorothy Germain Patty Berg The Marines Dorothy Kielty Los Angeles Byron Nelson Gene Saraven New York Nelson Thy Ro Joe Zarharat Norristown Rat Galdahd Alga

Irvin to Teach High Coaches

Carmichael of the Texas High School Coaches Association announced Jefferson High School coach Irvin will replace Antonins as a member of the association’s executive group next month. Irvin will lecture on track as part of the instructors’ program at the summer school. Brackenridge and Jefferson teams had placed high in state results. Gordon could not attend due to other business.

Upus Tiny Co INS W. BR. Carmichael Texas High School Coaches’ Association Barlow Denes Trvin Jefferson Telen Sim Antonins Clink Gorden Bracksnrithe High Achiev Texas Comite Anhpol Menley Ab Abi Jone Irvin Gorden Garden Brackenidge Abe

Flam, Mouledous Win Tennis Titles

TEGOMFIELD HILLS July 26 Herbert Flam of Beverly Hills Calif defeated Hugh Stewart of San Marino Calif 0 2 6 4 to win the Western Suilar tants singles title on the Bloomfield Hills court The boys crowd was captured by Richard Mouledong of New Orleans who outstroked Jack Two of Dairns 6 1 8 2

Tegomfield Hills Mitch Herbert Flam Beverly Hillis Calif Bloomfield Hills Hugh Stewart San Marino Galif Richard Mouledong New Orleans Jack Dairns

Horses Show Winners at Amarito Gainesville Show

A scrambled item reports horses show winners with names like Mr and Mrs L Erwin of San Antonio and mentions a five galloped grand championship event at Amarito Gainesville on June 28. It cites jumping gun on other champions and references Southeastern Conference football prep work and a walking horse championship at University of Providence with coach Toor and riders Fasci Leo.

Geniua Erwin San Antonio Amarito Gainesville Ane J.inbi Noble Tenestha University of Provida Hampson Blin Eagle Reserve Os Wectinray Toor Wallis Roberta Leo Said Lodby Naling Gonse Ee Abe Abe

Spy Song Wins Futurity

Spy Song wins the Futurity at Arlington Park despite heavy rains, earning $6,186 for owner Charles Hasher. The event, part of a feature undercard, saw rivals struggle on a soaked track as Spy Song and Jim En drew clear late.

CIMA Nefigoria Arlington Weahing-ton Park Tollay Charles H Hasher Hefira Kneckdayn Silly Slivy Aled Hic Nun Hart Gleve Brooks Sproat Lon Soak Tackers Chiesgo Ner Den Elban Ani Jim Trent Lemehe

Doc Spears Quits As Maryland Coach

Clarence E. Bos Spears Jolley resigned as football coach at the University of Maryland effective October 1. He previously coached at Minnesota and Toledo and had been at Maryland since April 1943. He plans to pursue other work and will meet with officials.

Doc Spears Maryland College Park Clarence EB Bos Spears Jolley Universally of Maryland University of Minnesota University of Toledo

Borowy to Hurl For Cubs Sunday

Chicago reports that Borowy will start for the Cubs in Sunday action as manager Charley Grimm weighs using Rank Ad in the lineup. Griffith protests waiver changes as Washington Jacksonians argue over Borowy’s move and Yankees defend their handling of the deal.

Borowy Cubs Washington Washington Baseball Club Clark Griffith Oxtay Teagies Raya Griffith New York Yankees Plisler Borany Chicago Cubs Larry McPhail Yankees New York GwitGith Tim

Red Sox Hand Senators 6 2 Inbox

Boston fans watched the Red Sox defeat the Washington Senators 6 to 2. Key players and scoring details are partially garbled but the Sox offense and pitching secured the win, with cited contributors and an official line including innings and crowd figures.

Indian Rally Beats Browns in Cleveland Game

Cleveland July 24 Indian rally yields victory over the Browns as pitching and batting support falter for Cleveland. Final score reflects a 9 to 4 defeat amid errors and substitutions, with Hayes and Boudreau contributing on offense while pitching miscues strain the defense. Attendance listed as 900.

Cleveland Monen St. Dani Cipesat Byrnes Roe Boudreau Hayes Meyers Worsen Byrnea Hema Enn Rancrithces Hayes Boudren Heynalds Stephens Meyer Houdreai Rocco Umphrea Wenter Grieve Progray Tine Newark Sale Phallaln

Cubs Extend National League Grip With Cincinnati Win

Chicago Cubs beat Cincinnati 8 to 3 in a National League game, Derringer winning on a rain- interrupted afternoon as Hats and Johnson fueled the offense. Dodgers offense faded late but Brooklyn won 2-1 behind Grez’s 23rd victory as Boston stranded runners. Philadelphia toppled by New York in a separate contest.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Qads Stan Hats Don Johnson Cubs Paul Derringer Raul Erickson Derringer Wali Lake Carter

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