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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1943

Page

8

Grant Makes State Tennis Row at 5 P.M.

Grant, a former Davis cupper and national clay court king, returns from a long layoff to play in the Trans shire net tournament at the San Antonio Country club. At 5 p.m. he meets Tom Broad of Dallas in the second round of the men’s singles after winning a three set opening match.

Pic Bryan M Billy" Grant Kellyfield Old Gangia Walter Folks San Antonio Grant Rod de Llano Larello Carol Best Civinls Jack Emmert Bost Arthur Stieven Mars Cunningham el Paso Betty Park Patty Nixon Mareié Runge Galveston Low Smith el Paza Youngster Janice Best

Foxx divorce denied by wife in Indignities claim

NOHHISTOWN Pa June 2 A divorce suit by Helen Heite Foxx former wife of baseball star Jimmy Foxx was granted on grounds of indignities she alleged he drank excessively and cared more for fans than family Heites says Foxx never grew up and refused to play catch with their sons The suit was uncontested Berk Kuczynski 23 Penn pitcher and football captain signed by Athletics. he is in the Marine Corps Reserve.

Nohhistown Jimmy Foxx Helen Heite Dover Dela Foxx James Jr William BK Penn Star Philadelphia Berk Kuczynski University of Pennsylvania Thletics Marine Corps Reserve

Night tussle tightens NL pennant chase Dodgers and Cardinals

In a dramatic spring clash, the Brooklyn Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals split a four game set and then went to 12 innings as Harry Walker hit a two run homer for the Cardinals in an 11 9 win that left them within half a game of first. Shortstop Marty Marion starred with defense including a leaping stop to start a double play. Pirates beat Braves in 14 innings to stay in the hunt, while Reds top Giants. Philadelphia trounced Cubs as trades shifted rosters.

Judson Bailey Associated Press National League Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Dodgers Cardinals Brooklyn Teader St. Louis Redbirds Ike Harry Little Dixie Walker Martin Marion Hinat Pases Dee Moore Harry Brecheen Marion New York Giants Reds Braves Pirates Pittsburgh Huck Geary Rey Starr Piiladelytia Phillies Chicago Cubs Ali Johnson Plies Dar Fort Naylor Buster Adams Triplett Naim Clay Jesse Flores Senators Eli Clary New York Yankees Pinky Higgins Detroit

Tennis Results From Tuesday Boys and Men Singles

A cluttered tennis roundup shows boys and men singles results with names such as Liam, Sanderson, Sack Emmert, Carl Krueger, Hugh Fitzsimmons, Arthur Stieren, Bobby De War, Bernard Barizen, Kohstowny, Ruberk Axies, Artie Warren, Marshall Hineer, Ed Branwell, Carl Krueger, C. Morgan, Ed Rayifati, Robby Brewer, Clarence Mahry, Metnard Bartzen, Edt Braewell, Chick Marca, Mabry, Bryad, Tom Brand, Walter Folks, Len LaHorde, J. Were, Jim Daniels, James Herm, Robert Townsend, and Rod Coffin among others, with several byes and defaults noted across multiple rounds. The results span First Rand and SUNIVOK singles, Second Round, and MEN'S SINGLES events with mixed scores and defaults.

Bernard Barizen Carol Rosti Kohstowny Ruberk Axies Irving Gordiner Bre Felix Reills Nye Ed Rayifati Artie Warren Hiauetnn de Tanne Hareda Marshall Ilineer Kemil Duardime Ed Branwell Sarald Savoie Fort Worth Arthur Wright C. Morgan Carl Krueger Chirk Harris Corpus Christ Nat Davis el Paes Hugh Fitzsimmpne Robby Brewer George Mead Clarence Mahr Hound Metnard Bartzen San Angelo Carn Bost Edt Braewell Harold Manping Morgan Chick Marca Richard Davin Cinteney Mabry Bobby Brewer Fel Bryad MY. Grab Tom Brand Dallas Waltee Folks Richard Satoris Clarence Mabry Allee Red de Lions Larede Robert ‘Townsend T. A. Sanderson al Walker Richard Davis Defail Marold Folks Bee Len LaHorde Ed Ray Tall Frank Whosey Caurin Sei W. G. Bolen Rod Coffin Bes Moines Towa Lews Bildein Lins ‘Antiznal Front Carvel Bernie Imee Faul R. Russell Edgar Braswell Robert L. Vinebing John S. Scomglon Galveston Warren Bmcmian Braumonth Howard Key Emil Pee Leonard Lieut Tom Gordon Wravell Porter A Robert Sehilm George Bail Chi Pas Rot Tet Cattiols Folks BL Walker Genrae Dullaix James Herra John Hickman

Michigan Penn game cancelled at Franklin Field

Philadelphia June 3 The University of Benneylvania Michigan football game scheduled for October 2 has been cancelled.

Philadelphia University of Benneylvania

Randolph's Field Day Set for Next Sunday Afternoon

Randolph field day, postponed last Sunday due to rain, is rescheduled for next Sunday afternoon at the flying post. The event starts at 1:45 with the same program as planned.

Randolph Randolph Field

Dead Ball Protest Clouds Athletics Tigers Doubleheader

Detroit manager Steve ONeill protested Philadelphia Athletics victory in game two of a doubleheader, alleging dead balls were used. A's manager Connie Mack dismissed the protest as poor sport, noting if dead balls were used it was an umpire’s mistake. Detroit had won the first game 11 and lost the second 4 to 2.

Philadelphia Steve O'Neil Detroit Tigers Philadelphia Athletics Tigers William Harridge American Prague Connla Mack A's O'Neill Detroit

Golf Revenues On L A Links Hold Up Well

Municipal courses Brackenridge and Riverside parks report steady to rising revenues for the year ending May 31 1943 despite wartime gloom. Brackenridge receipts rose from 21367 to 11804 with service men paying half rate. Riverside income fell from about 12000 to 2400 as roughly 60 percent of players are service men. Willow Springs and the country club also show favorable play.

Anywnlon Brackenridge Riverside Parks Murray B. Brooks Brackenridge Park Brooks Riverside Park Jack Kearney Kearney Riverside Willow Springs

Softball Majors Action Illuminates San Antonio Park Night

Major CA division action dominated Wednesday at Las Pedro Park with two women scheduled on opening night. Alamo Jewelry faces St. Gerard's in the opener while 830th Signal Company HQs hosted Randolpn Field in the nightcap. Centennial Dairy led by strong pitching defeated Kelly NCO in the lone Major B game played Tuesday, while Centennial played O'Connell Jewelry in an exhibition and won.

Xcima San Antonio Akencialion Las Pedro Almond Alamo Jewelry St. Gerard's Signal Company Pls Randolpn Field Centennial Dairy Kelly Nco O'Connell Forfett Jelly Flela Hospital Centennial O’connell Centennial Wortley

Unclear schedule snippets for Atlantic City teams

Fragmented list shows multiple sports matchups and times across cities. Mentioned are Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Cleveland Detroit Chicago and others with ambiguous venues and dates. No coherent event or results emerge from the garbled OCR text.

Major League Scores and Baseball News Summary

National and American League scores feature Brooklyn, St Louis, Cincinnati, Boston, New York and Philadelphia results. Details mention pitchers Newsom Melton Owen Pool Winning and notable players like Barrett Fleming Lavine and Scarborough, with tryouts announced for the Predik Place team at Concepcion Park.

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Phils Acquire Trio Of Cards In Two-Outfield Swap

Chicago reports on Philadelphia Phillies owner Bill Cox orchestrating a three-for-two trade with St. Louis, sending Danny Litwhiler Egil Naylor and Pitcher? for Triplett Buster Adams and Danny Clay. Cox hails Harris as key, noting Clay’s speed and potential coverage for injured infielders.

Chicago Bill Cox Philadelphia Phillies Phils Furmberman Bucky Harris Hyenso Cox Rickey St. Louis Brooklyn Young Cox Dodgers Phillies Cocker Triplett Buster Adams Dani Clay Philly Clay Nan Rochester Adams Sacramento Triplett Lasser Bet Litwhiler Danny Titwhiler Naylor Memphis Harris

Belmont Park Weekday Racing and Betting Totals Highlight Weekend

A Hobbs era note details Count Fleet’s Belmont workout and the Helmtont stakes effort, with Ighnny Longden aboard as Hertz Hurricane showed speed. Monday mutuel totals at Belmont reach 2 608 153 and wake betting activity. several race results and ownership movements from Southern and American Associations are noted alongside market shifts and trackside actions.

DO Aradeleion Count Fleet Ighnny Longden Mooney Belmont Park

Bashara to challenge longson for heavy champ belt

Promoter Many Calfman brings Oklahoma’s Bashara to the Municipal Auditorium for a heavyweight clash with Bill Longson. The card features Dizzy Davis versus Jack Kennedy in a two of three falls semifinal within 45 minutes, plus Babe Zaharias facing Chief Joe Little Beaver in the opener.

Lithia Nsnonty Bashara Oklahoma Rassling Bill Longson Municipal Auditorium Filis Longsott Karl Sarpolis Wil Doc Sterling Dizzy” Davis Jack Kennedy Cleay Kennedy Babe Zaharias Joe Littl Beaver

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