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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1936

Page

6

Air Depot and McDonald Cleaners Lead City Major League

In a four-game Sunday, Air Depot Remains atop the City Major League tied with the San Fernando Cardinals after Richter's two-run ninth inning rally secured a 4-1 win at Air Depot over Brooksfield. McDonald Cleaners won both ends of a doubleheader against Public Service Utilities, 8-5 and 9-7, with Johnny Hill and Na Carle delivering key hits in the Air Depot victory and Tee Kretzer and Lee Yates providing solid pitching.

Air Depot Nine San Ferando Cardinals Toeir Richter Brooks Fel Air Droat Rusty Lyons McDonald Cleaners Tee Kretzer Lee Yates Jehtny Hill Na Carle Air Depot Wer Hill Breckenridge Hill Ernest Leon Cattis Brut McSdonald Cleaners Win Abehlo.a. Abh O.A Gorretiah Oak Erst Dresch Bursh Gru McBlaboo Gorrell L. Epp Mara Butler Sanzifien Yates Krethner Aff Sualahon Kretzer McMahon Kret i Astir Neeserton

After and before at Indianapolis track meet chaos and confusion

Readable fragments describe a track event at Indianapolis with many named participants. Mentions include Lopes, Romero, Woodyard A, umpires Kansmore and Kostner, and a lengthy roster of batter and fielding actions. The text lists times, scores, and substitutions amid jumbled track and weight throw terminology, with unusual spellings and garbled names.

Weekend Sports Across Divided Flags In Intense Finals

An unreadable, fragment filled sports roundup reports varied results from doubles in Davie to U S zones finals and track records at intercollegiate meets. Names like O'Brien Williams and Lou Bleyer appear amid scattered scores and upcoming championships across Philadelphia Indianapolis and New York.

Philadiphia Budge Mako Ty Rien Australia U.S Philadelphia Cornell Wine O'Brien Ce Coast Archir Willians Tans Dim Levy Throgs Oyanche Washington William T AL UL Ting Cure Tererd Londor Omata Twocile Patis—Perry Bausene Voo Cran Drime Bernard Indianapolis Lou Bleyer Ted Horn Kelly Petill

Norton Captures West Texas Golf Championship

Norton of Wichita Falls won the West Texas Golf Association title at Mineral Wells after defeating Charles Reasor Electra one up in the finals. Earlier Norton beat Jimmy Walkup at Fort Worth with a strong 67, delivering the season’s standout match in years.

Norton West Texas Golf Mineral Walkup Oye Aisake

Ossie Baum Wins Hillcrest Handicap Golf Title

Ossie Baum shot a net 65 to win Hillcrest Country Club's weekend handicap golf tournament. Abe Badenheimer posted a new high score, Nathan Trottner had an 82 for best gross, and Charles Channing won a driving contest with 241 yard drives.

Ossie Baum Hillcrest Golf Hillcrest Country Club Abe Badenheimer Nathan Trottner Charles Channing Ticlner

Hudkins Free On 500 Bond In Omaha

Dan Hudkins former Lincoln Neb prize fighter known as the Nebraska Wildcat was freed on a 500 bond after several hours in county jail. He was arrested Sunday by race track police for attempting to intervene in a scuffle near the grandstand while owning a string of horses entered in the Ak-Sar-Ben races.

Omaha tay—Ace Hudkins Linvoly Proudsland Ged Bond

Sport Roundup highlights and rumors from New York sports scene

A compact roundup cites Dodgers beating Giants in series and manager status for Casey Stengel. Mentions track coach Gaz Suravely, Bees songs at meets, Dizzy Dean and Virgil Davis catching questions, trade chatter for Van Lingle Mingo, and broadcasts from Copley Plaza. Also notes Sonja Tenie, Mike Jacobs attractions, and Piedmont league links with Asheville players.

Aly Eddie New York Dodgers Giants Casey Stenged Cornet Gaz Suavely Boston Bees Virgil Davis Dizzy Dean Flnts Brooklyn George Davis Jim Bloome Harry Dananing Mark Koente van Lingle Mingo Davey Stenzel Barney Ross Ous With the Garden Mike Jacobs Batiner Pedro Mondunes Dally Stark Gannis Mack Nuktetis Duke University Pete Pois Goltine Cather Bil Dickey Boston Sonja Jeff Dickson Paris Divey Dea

German star wins French hard court tennis title

Baron Gottfried von Grune of Germany defeats Fred Perry of England in Paris to win the French hard court singles title 6-0 2-6 6-2 26 6-5. Mime Reno Mathieu, a veteran French star, loses to German champion 6-3 6-4 in the final rounds.

Paris l—Baron Gottred von Grune Germany Fred Perry England Parie Jutte Mime Hilda Krahwinke Sporting of Denmark Tong Reno Mathieu Mme. Mathieu Dul Mme Sper Mathieu Lora

Grant Defeats McGrath and Tennis Storm Brews

Philadelphia June 1 Bryan Bitsy Grant defeated Vivian McGrath in straight sets as Davis Cup tensions rise. The American team faces a looming storm as Australia eyes decisive action. The match underscores pressure on Wise and the looming final singles to decide the series.

Grant McGrath Tennis Storm Davis Walsh Philadelphia Bryan Bitsy America Australia Cormiltep Tye Alton Albur Vivian DieGrath Wise Seb Ie Tach

Long homers power Kenedy win in rough ball clash

Alice Neal and Joxham Dixon slugged long homers with bases loaded as the Oilers routed San Antonin Lab 8 to 4. Walter Newman earned win for the Refiners in a rematch after a prior loss, while Neal and Dixon provided key blasts in a wacky, error-prone game on a muddy field.

Xenedy Alice Neat Fe Frenchy Cats Joxham Dixon Tathus Oilers San Antonin Lab Walter Newman Walter Dixon Spur Steingin Alice Neal Dixey Neale Cate Menig Renaerte A & Mena Brenehiy Caty Dox Sumranex Neélucin J. Dixon Neal Dounke Plas Watt Fenner Brenehys Gata Ditty Rans Aff Galtey Ising Newnign Gattnay Aul Bs Newa Peche Fi Iim- Tres Siard Abd Gonteyt Scorer al. Gentry

Soul Security Amateur Ball Practice Schedule Published

The Soul Security wine practices run Thursdays and Fridays with two sessions at Polo field and Ver Darle stadium starting at 5 o'clock. They will meet Friday night at 24 Buena Vista street and the McDonald Hatters begin at 5 with a Tuesday session after the convention bark. Preparations target a Sunday series with The Atamo Electtrs at Convepeton park with new prices in classified ads.

Soul Security Therday Soul Polo Field Ver Darle Stadium Eam Buena Vista Street McDonald Hatters Atamo Electtrs

Meyer to Get His Reward at Dinner

Indianapolis June 1. Lol Meyer of Huntington Park California will accept a $30000 first prize at the annual speedway dinner after winning the Memorial day automobile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Meyer set a record time of 9.068 miles. Ted Horn and Doc Mackenzie followed in the top positions. Meyer, the only driver to win three times, plans further races including three match races with Babe Stapp at Roby Indiana and the Goshen and Langhorne events next month and July.

Indianapolis Lol Meyer Hunington Fark Calif In- Manapolis Motor Speedway Pelzes Toyigal Meyer Aigur Kelly Petilin Huntington Park Ted Horn Los Angeles Doc Mackenzi Eddington Mauri Rose Dayton Ohio Witth Babe Stapp Roby Ind Goshen Langhorne Hie

Esco bedo Creamery suffers first loss in Span Am loop

The undefeated Esco bedo Creamery were limited to seven hits as they fell to Bostat Security at Van Daele field. The Ball Furntursmenu moved into league lead by defeating F fielos Santos 8-2 at Van Daele. A twin bill at Knights' field saw the Lolaes win 8-7 in 33 innings, and the Hippo-Size Bottlers take game two 12-10.

Escobedo Creamery Bine Buoday Escobedos L Salas Bostat Security van Daele Fiele Furntursmenu Ffielos Santos van Daele Lolaes Knights Dulaes Valdes Sas H. Hernan Athe Wy Bod Fuller Callshan C Calishan Gonesh Garcia Chaves HK. Peres Zepeda

Seebold to Pilot Kilgore Ball Nine

Seebold, catcher, comes to Kilgore to manage the Kilgore basebal team in the East Texas league. He replaces Skeet Rawlins, who was promoted to play elsewhere. Seebold arrives from Ohio Lima Gily where he caught for the Indians of the Texas Jeagin.

Kilgore Duten ‘Seebold Skeet Rawlins Stenesd Seebold Atria Ohia Lomi Gily Indians

Home Run Hitters Shine in Bs International Event

A chaotic fragment shows names like Wes Service Crbrist Funkees Kees Bove and mentions Sunday lwamers with price and eh. The readable text hints at a sports or batting showcase with multiple players highlighted against a Bs International backdrop.

Bs International Wes Service Crbrist Kees Bove Mivore Price & Eh

Nation's Star Golfers Gather for U. S. Open

In New Jersey crowds gather at Baltarros golf club for the U S Open. About 15 000 expected to attend the final on Saturday with 170 entrants and Sam Parks defending champion. Olin Dutra picks Berton Smith to win, with Sarazen Cooper Plant Rumyon following. long hitters face a tough iron game on the course.

N. J AG Baltarros Golf Club Porthem New Jersey JoMay Farell Avo Bultusrol Prrrell Olin Dutra Berton Smith Gene Sarazen Harry Cooper Henry Plant Paul Rumyon Sam Parks Pittsburgh

Sad endurance moment marks 1960 racing history

Sportlights recalls Shorty Cantlon fading on lap 191 of the 100 mile Indianapolis 500, his gas exhausted and aid unavailable as the finish loomed, while Ralph DePalma’s late race tragedy is cited for somber comparison. Improvements cited reduce risk, with only Al Miller hurt and a spectator needing care. Boxing bouts loom, especially Cox Castillo, as boxing interest remains uneven though talent is present.

Ita Shorty Tyre Tne Alleidatier Jand al Miler Walkathon Cox- Castillo Mateninsker Den Ieir Nout Cox-Castillo Asi Bny

Australia Leads United States In Interzone Davis Cup Final

Philadelphia June 1 Australia moves into final day leading United States 2 to 1 in the interzone Davis Cup series. Jack Crawford and Wilmer Allison atop the singles lineup with Crawford showing stamina. Mako’s erratic play and the US doubles pair Tudie Gere Mako faltered, letting Australia stay ahead as Crawford battles toward possible American defeat.

Philadelphia Australia Sam Jack Crawford Wilmer Allison Adrion Quist Don Bucya Oakland Calif Tudee Gere Mako Uncle Sam Westerday Crawford Quist Mako Miko Stansh United States Ratders Tech Crawford Hinself le Hay Budge Californieh Hodge Allison FAO Biry Hedge Chey

San Antonio Amateur Softball Playoffs Schedule

The Major Division and Girls Division schedules set for San Pedro Park. Diamond No 2 hosts 7 o Clock Union Gas versus Hydro Gas and La Popular Azores versus Quartermaster Train while Diamond No 1 features Wormser Hat Drugs against Allied Drugs. Sunday games listed for various churches and leagues with multiple teams from local neighborhoods.

San Pedro Park Siamond Alamo Jewelry Vacquin Raseburns Swift Oo Any Diamonds B. m. Union Hydro Gast & B. m le Popular Ve. Quiartare Waster Wormser Hat Chapa News iPostpapyd San Antonio Union la Popular Azores Quartermaster Wormeer Hala Ve Allied Drugs Cheps Salen van Nens

Louis Schmeling Bout Sparks Training Fight News

Max Schmeling trains for a June 11 title bout against Joe Louis as he spars with Mickey McAvey in Wapanoch New York. A cut above Schmeling's eye threatens to delay the match while McAvey suffers a broken nose in the second round. The New York boxing commission trio visits to observe Louis during training amid travel restrictions.

Wapanoch N.Y. Dine Atrala Max’ Schmeling Neavy Gay Andy Walark Schmeling Newe McAvey McAvoy Ajax Lakzwood N. Jy New York Boxing Commission John J. Phelan Col D. Walker Wear 5H Brown Joe Louis Hhe Brown Peer Seimeling Ronatuirr

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