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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1961

Page

2

Compton Relays standout Tomy Sullivan tops 1 mile mark

Roundup from wire reports notes high school star Tomy Sullivan of Evaston TH clocked 4 03.5 for a prep mile in Compton relays, while Jim Grelle won the event in 4 02.7. Bruce Kidd, a 17 year old Toronto youth, set an American three mile record at 13 56.4. Other results include George Davies and Don Bragg poor vaults, and Ron Morris winning a 15 4 leap for Southern Cal.

Compton California Gift Tomy Sullivan Evaston Jim Grelle Bruce Kidd Toronto En Revie Kidd Yan Max Truex Laszlo Tahori George Davies Don Bragg Rach Davies Gragg Ron Morris Southern Cal Abileng Christians Tema Equellen Florida A. & M Robert Hayes Fred Schaener Whitworth College NATA Sioux Falls Ralph Boston Tennessee A Boston Red Sox Sammy White White Sox Bussox Amn Milesauker Federico Oliva exTexas Vanecouver Oliyo Minnesota Twins Julio Berquer Buffalo Don Mincher Sayne Eauly Tennhables Lee Maye St. Louis University Cincinnati Olin Uniiversity

Tennis doubles and singles results from a European club match

Johnny Mer Wander won his singles debut against Bill Bartel on the second feature. Kerenah Bay Amy MeNet Spes tonto Bitlis Wh TR oe Linve Bonier defeated Ovidia Fine Blg Gas did Aualin defeated min we Weel.

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No-hitter and win highlight Tampico softball visit

Alvaro Fischer pitched a no hitter in game one and won game two for the Pepsis Cola girls of San Antonio on May night. A power failure delayed kickoff to 10,000 fans, with TV and radio coverage. Bri day night doubleheader finale loomed as Pepsi prepared for another doubleheader Saturday.

Snerlal Tampico Mexico Alvar Jo Fischer Pepsis Cola San Antonio Post Cola Billy Alvaro Harted Pepsi

Welterweight Title Bout Signaled In Grifith vs Ortega

Emile Griffith, 22, meets veteran Gaspar Ortega for the welterweight title at the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles on Saturday night. Griffith is a 2-1 favorite to defend after winning the crown April 1, with TV rights and gate funds totaling substantial sums. Ortega, a Mexico City veteran with 82 fights, seeks his first world title in a 15 round bout televised nationally, with promoters predicting about 30,000 in gate and significant TV revenue from the event.

Los Angeles Mexico Gaspar Ortega Emile Grifith New York Olympic Auditorium Griffith Virgin Islands Theis Renny Kid" Parel Cuba Miami Beach Cal Faton George Parnassus Fat Griffith Ortega Olympic Omega Tijuana Ne York Caspar Paret

Major Baseball Roundup and Schedule From Milwaukee to Chicago

A garbled but names filled baseball digest lists players and teams including Milwaukee Chicago New York Cleveland Detroit Washington Kansas City Minnesota and Baltimore. It references lineups schedules results and upcoming games with scattered scores and dates across multiple cities.

Nutehdy Seley Laladehybtane Mure Hicaey Clathinalt Jane Milwaukee Ahtizen AL Laie Angelon Pridas Ueenlty Tow Angeles RoreGo Cleveland U Grant New York Chicago Hallie Chishinti Bastin Balllmnare Reactor Ianeas CH Waeldneton Jess Atneles Cleveland Minnerola Wetrail Chinas Brandy New Terk Chiraneth Taston Baltintora Minnesota N Sleveland Lake Anmelee War Pils

Canada Cup Golf U S Runaway

Sam Snead and Jimmy Demaret led the Canada Cup matches at Dorado Beach Puerto Rico with two sub par 67 rounds giving the U S a strong 4 stroke halfway edge over the Philippines led by Ben Arda and a triumphed margin over Australia. Sam Snead tied the course record at 67 while Demaret posted similar scores as the U S stretched its lead.

Dorado Beach Puerto Rico UFI Sammy Snead Jimmy Demaret Ben Arda Philippines Iil Manila Demaret Punnerup Australia Agatn Shead Hante UW. S Sronk Heaugh Som Pigs Paul Eagles Bueal Notalla Beach Ote Hogey

Conrad 6th at Odessa Otissa prod mates race

San Antonio broker Conrad and Dallas amateur Goldman share a place at the $15,000 Otissa event in Odessa as Journey enters its third round Saturday. Ft. Worth’s Jerry Edwards and New York’s Don Chenty contend with San Angelo rivals for first in a 1 Fantilendere match round.

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Minor Baseball Scores Across Leagues

Summary of scattered baseball results from American Association Southern Association and Atlantic League games. Highlights include Denver beating Portland 10 to 2, Atlanta defeating Chattanooga 64 to 1, and Asheville surrendering to Glavine 7 to 4. Regional teams such as Nashville Molin Shire Bar and Triinstown appear in brief results with varied margins.

American Association Bial Mllanapalt Denver Palacki Worth Paciliy Peasy Thagor Portland Southern Atteck Auanta Chattananga Maton Riryinghan Nashville Molin Shire Bar Atlantic Teagh & Kunadie Glavine Asheville

Canada Cup Golf Scores at Torquay Beach Event

A fragmented report lists international golf results including Canada Ballding and Johnston leading teams, with several players from the Philippines, Argentina, China, and Switzerland scoring across a multi-nation event. The tally shows Canada and Australia among top entries, with individual scores like 138 149 and 204 noted amid numerous names.

Torawo Beach ATI Soccuimervand Ilividaad Dade Ren Avda Philippines AL Baldiie Canada Leter Thonizen Das Keleg Tarianhs Ribesita Fiieland Peer Allies Raia O'Connor Reii Fran Tove Mariy Gonaater Maria Honzatre Tation Jarn Frannie Saubacer Apyaneiseo Teary Vasa Echalde

Memphis Open Golf Round Results And Leaderboard

Review of the Memphis Open Golf event shows Gardner Dickinson with scores 63 65 for 128, Tony Lema at 69 66 135, and a list of players including Fred Hawkins, Bruce Crampton, Tommy Jacobs, Dave Marr, Lionel Heidler, Marty Furgol, and Dave Sanders among others. Scores indicate a competitive field with multiple players at or near par in the final tally.

Gardner Dickinson Tony Lema Ne Bolt Middlecoff Gostbiy Fred Hawkine Mar Bob Shaver Mike Sovchak Bruce Crampton Tommy Jacobs Dave Marr Ally Maxwell Ob Duden Lionel Helterl Buddy Bibs Bit Bygers Tilia RoowIndt Marty Furgol Lyavvke Baynten Dave Sanders Derry Steinsmith Dink Mayer Divin Mextuilin Howie Unknawn

Western Golf Notes From Nashville Tournament

Western Golf coverage from Nashville with player names and scores. The fragmentary OCR listing shows multiple golfers and rounds including Belar Ral, Mawlyn Smully, Marty Tyna, Bickony Weber, Barbira Hotlack, Coraline Rothy, Pavol Mant, Jamenga, and Mitsle MneHrnahe. No clear event date or final standings are provided.

Nashville Whitmer Belar Ral Mawlyn Smully Marty Tyna Fault Bickony Weber Matletie Fate Wagpey Sauiten Biers Barbira Hotlack Rothy Coraline Hell Denen Firvrily Manann Mitsle MneHrnahe

Shooting Shootoff Drama At Pamw American Skeet

Dallas shooter Frost narrowly misses victory in a 28 gauge shootout finishing behind Cay who won the event. Peter Candy of Los Angeles and Al Minor of Dallas also posted 99 in the 28 gauge. Mrs Max Thomas of Dallas claimed the dominant gauge prize with 410. Claude Porbaugh of Minnesota also placed in the champion tier.

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Bowling News El Paso Opens Qualifying Halfway Mark

Pacamus Andy Marach led halfway in El Paso Open qualifying with a 12 game total of 3000 plus while Ray Juath of St Louis trailed with 2984. Bob Kwolek Detroit and Don Carise St Louis followed, and Dirk Weber St Louis placed sixth with 2510 as 24 top men prepare for the finals Sunday after a second half Saturday session. Smyth of San Antonio boosted the night with a 227 series in the Mixed League and Vito Serce topped several over- AO with 2406 for runnerup honors.

EL Paso Andy Marach Pacamus Mariel Ray Bluth St. Louis Bob Kwolek Detroit Dirk Weber Andy Marsich Paramix Noa Pes Ray Juath St Lei Bre Kwoirk Tattroit Dan Carter Dowis Tues Farle Aran Hankine Midh Sky EV Paso Dallas Bol Tirant Tor Jorn Tack Wyondalite Billy Wea Bt I Dick Weber Bi Bowrdage Monraor- Moore A. Skee Foren J.B Soto A. Websit Lana Ma V6 Bish Rae Bove Bardohuena Mhieana Aela Ray Mds McBrite Redsndo Benth Cats Dash Forres Smyth Ok This Bowling Isnes Smyth San Antonio Vito Serce

Cuban boxer dies of injury in New York bout

Cuban light welterweight boxer Janet Ri. Bores, 21, died from injuries after a sixth round knockout by Ansel Castilla in New York. He collapsed in the dressing room, underwent a brain operation, and had been in a coma since. Bores had been a Golden Gloves champion from Cuba with a rising pro record.

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Italian Ace Upset in Net Playoffs

Italian Davis Cup entry suffered a setback as Italy lost the first singles match to Belgium in Brussels. Jackie Braban, veteran Belgian ace, defeated Nicola Pietrangeli in straight sets 6-4 6-1, sealing the tie for Belgium. The Italian team, led by Orlando Sirola, faced delays and other matches in a crowded European zone second round, with several ties halted or postponed as cities hosted various showdowns.

Italy Jackie Brrbank Belgium Nicola Pietrangeli Europe Pyrday Orlando Sirola Jean Claude van der Borght Brussels Fierrangeli Sirdla Brichant van der Borzhl Australia Britain Frace Sweden Britvin Austria Vienna France Britzil Darls Hungary South Africa Fineland Messinkd Poland Aheat Monaco Warsaw Spal New Zetton Tod J-1 Ab Mavis

STAL Ball Stars Selected From San Antonio Schools

Six players from San Antonio schools were named on the AI South Texas All-American team by coach Jeagile Phaulins. Read names include Rob Stanvsh and James Priiske of St Gerard's and Nick Wohylic and Sam Slaypsau of Texas Military. Other selections: Walter Stein, Gail Boehme, Jordan Beehme and Jimmy Schall from Castroville St Leniss le iSehnetder. Bobby Grona and Fredey leks from St Mirny's. Gilbert Telle from St Anthony's.

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Local Little League Notes and Mixed League Listings

A fragmented list of teams, sponsors, and venues appears from a community baseball page. Teams include American Optimists Maine Reed Candiary and Highland Mills National Majors with various sponsors like Dellview Drug and Leed's Department Store. The report mixes team names, sponsors, venues, and partial standings in a dense, OCR-heavy layout.

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