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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1938

Page

6

Indians Power Shatters A's Comeback Streak

A chaotic game recap notes the Cleveland Indians overpowering the Philadelphia Athletics with strong batting, led by a power surge from top hitters. The Athletics struggle as Pittsburgh falls 4-2 while Sam Chapman returns to Shibe Park, energizing the home crowd.

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Poll of Stars Major Pitchers Head List

The Associated Press lists top pitchers for the 1998 season with Horton Smith plans to wed New York and several pitchers tied for the lead. Red Ruffing Paul Deryinger Cleveland Rotby Fet ter Rudy York and others receive five mentions each with eleven more receiving nominations.

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Getting in the Swim in Springfield Gala

In Springfield Juliane Horton Smith and Miss Barhant Louise Bourne arrived for a social gathering to announce a potential marriage between Smith and Bourne. Smith will depart to compete in the Kansas City Open, delaying plans to stay with Bourne’s family before returning.

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Champ Lawrin on Way West to California

Kentucky Derby winner Champ Lawrin headed west to California after a brief stop in Hansas City. The horse finished strong Wednesday afternoon as it departed Church W Downs for the journey, with a modest yield noted en route.

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Baseball Notes From A Season Past Or Later

In a fragmentary baseball recap, references to players and teams appear with mixed details. Mentions include the A’s struggles and Yankee chase, Tigers beating Kennedy’s line, and Reds’ win behind Vandermeer. A coaching note from Wharton, with Price Sikes, closes the jagged clipping.

25000 Fish Caught In Oklahoma

In Oklahoma at Lake Mutray south of Weer water conditions limited fishing for the first time in a four acre lake. Rough estimates put the day’s catch at about 25 000 fish with Brorey of Fests Lowes represented.

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YMCA Free Swim Class Proves Highly Popular Again

The YMCA reports continued strong participation in its annual free swim program for youths ages 9 to 38. About 312 registered with 280 completing exams. classes average 30 per session at the Y pool under instructors Ted Wisnetski Leonard Gehelper and Dick Feeney, with lifeguards aiding. Since inception 13 years ago around 2600 boys have learned to swim, with last year showing 200 registered and 108 achieving personal milestone swims. The national Y M C A notes 1976 totals include 6,000 plus associations teaching boys to swim and 747,878 completing advanced courses nationwide.

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Ambers Ready To Take On Armstrong In July Bout

Lou Ambers, light heavyweight contender, says he is prepared to challenge Henry Armstrong for featherweight and welterweight world titles. He trains with Armando Ariamendi and eyes Armstrong as a tough foe, confident he can win. The scheduled July 26 match in New York, promoted by Mike Jacobs, follows Armstrong’s recent defenses.

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American Netter Beats French Ace in France

In Auteuil on June 2, Owen Anderson of Holywood Celt stunned French star Pierre Frelann to win a Davis Cup match. Anderson claimed a 6-5 0 93, 1-3 set line in a surprising triumph.

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Fight Results by the Annotated Preface and Cities

A garbled report lists international locations and names with altered spellings. It references New York West and New York, mentions an event won by a fighter called Thy Turk, and lists scattered names and places across Italy and Arizona. The fragmentary text suggests a sports result summary with many OCR errors and unclear details.

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Kingsville Golfer Wins Mopac Prize at Tournament

Kingsville dispatch describes the fourth annual Missouri Pacitte Liups employees walk tournament winner. The event honors executive vice president Ty Joo Trang of Ningsie. Anthony, 244 Antonio, and Molen A Frond Maw provide details on the match and final standings.

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Morton Defends in Lubbock Golf Meet

In Lubbock the 14th annual West Texas Golf Association championship begins with more than 200 players. Match play opens Friday as top contenders include Morris Nocton of Wishliands, Mitcham Jr. of Shillyndk, and Grover Austin of Prinpa. DelL runner-up Grover Austin joins the field.

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Youth vs Experience Woodlawn Semi Finals Debut

Youth star Hickman upset veteran Prot Gat Wes in a bid to reach the Woodlawn semi finals as the men’s singles event opened with late entries and seeded players facing fate under the tournament’s shifting rules.

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