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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1942

Page

7

Who's the Spanish Teacher?

Chattanooga Tenn June 8 2 The Chattanooga Lockouts of the Southern Association may be known as the Latin Lookout They now have four Latin American players on the team The Washington Senators have sent them the latest two in a swap of players Roberto Ortiz Cuban outfielder and Jose Gomes Mexican second baseman were added to the roster to join Mike Guerra and Carl Manteagudy both Cubans

Chattanooga Tenn Soch Washington Senators Roberto Ortiz Jose Gomes Mike Guerra Carl Manteagudy

Shippers Top Reds in Only Texas Game

The Beau mont Exporters blanked the Dallas Rebels 3 to 0 in a Texas League contest delayed by weather elsewhere. Joe Wessing scored on a misplayed second inning play, then Riebe and McLaren drove in runs in the seventh as the Exporters produced all the offense.

Shippers Reds Texas Beaumont Dallas Rebels Seagon Braymont Jess Landrum Hhey Wood Jim Tongate Landrum al Fisher Joe Wessing General Wood Anse Moore McParland George Jiuisco Wessing Myers McKaren Lipon Riebe Evers McLaren Pasta Floyd Landry Marte Lesa Connors Cesses BO Flehiy Janien Bles Mayworth NePortland Powis Matauri McParUagh Ethament AB Wakefield Hoy Hoorn Gf McCiwron Sor Things Anna Wille McPartland Cook Bartland Sunluka Nft Demoran Stan Meavinint Padiag Tinton Nil Tangare Tle

Ramon Unpopular Winner Over Breese in Dago Coliseum

Ramon Matic of Mexico City won a close uneven 9 round decision over Baby Breese of Kansas City in the main event at the Coliseum. Referee Green's scoring was disputed as Breese pressed hard in infighting and Ramon landed sharp blows, ending with Breese staggered by body shots and eye trouble.

Ringsiders Green Ramon Breese Samon

Shooters dominate San Antonio skeet tourney as Poulton Brown win titles

San Antonio gun club hosts the fourteenth annual state skeet shoot with Charles Poulton and H Lutcher Brown claiming titles. Poulton snags the sub small bore with 74 of 75, while Brown wins small bore 28 gauge. Friday scores show strong San Antonio results and upcoming events include women’s all-bore and team matches.

San Antonio Charles H. Poulson H. Lutcher Brown Uist Poulton Brown Alamo Aly Luteney Brown Ed H. Herpel Ed Basse Jr R. L. Buford Austin Charles King Wichita Falls Young Basse Henry Adler Dallas Ne ‘Ield Miller Tyler Sportsman Landcom Cullum Wihite Cullum Pilbare Charles Poulton Lutcher Brown San Antono Fiat Antoniey Charles MW. Poulton Luthher Brown

Fight Results from Fort Turilten and Nearby Cities

Boxing results list a series of bouts with multiple fighters named across venues in Fort Turilten Worcenter Worcester New York Boston Providence and Mexico City. Names include Vinnie Rawann Kay Kaplan Tiny Anest Leo Dulmoine Baby Fave and Jack Chase among others with various outcomes noted as knocked out outpointed or outpainted. The report mixes city pairings and weights with several venues and results fragmentary in places.

Fort Turilten Vinnie Raw Ann Brosklen Rein Kay Kaplan Lou Angelen Boston Ralph Karol Dence Howell Kinz Worcenter Eisenbeth N. J Gravain New York Tiny Anestik Hackénsack (i Burlington Vic Prankle Cand Mtaverhit Mays Dnekte Baby Fave Milley Stertford Conn Leosawick Worcester Leo Dulmoine Mumney Wass San Diego Palt Mariog Humon Mexico City Baby Trioce Kanna City Hollywoods Jack Chase Tiger Castile Cruz Loa Angeles

Southpaw Golfers Meet in Two Round Qualifier

Fort Worth hosts a two round southpaw golf championship with Bert Worth defending, Bobby Malone winning early matchups, and a slate of quarterfinals set. Notables include Fred Skelton, Hoy Harvey, Roy Ribelin, and Allan Inceithill advancing, Seguin awarded the Mex tournament title, and Cornell coaches named Letby Hamer to lead the varsity baseball program at Cornell University.

Fort Worth Texas Althanders Toommament Ab Bert Worth Sonfinals Bobby Malone Port Worth D. B. Gilland J. Gannon Vestas Roy Trawny Ranger Toe Hutledze Dallas Fred Skelton Chaipien Skelton Hoy Harvey Roy Ribelin Allan Inéitehell San Antonio Parker Presley Beaumont Hubert Massey Hert Keller Seguin Ted Rogers Gideon Coleman Rogers Dave Smith Houston W. H. Gilmartin South- Paws Mt & Business Cornell Ithaga INS George K Letby" Hamer Corncll University Robert J. Kane

Mission Tulsa Series Delayed Start Amid Weather Woes

The Mission-Tulsa series opened with delays and uncertainty as weather postponed Friday’s games. Tulsa at San Antonio and Dallas at Beaumont faced scheduling shifts while Oklahoma City and Fort Worth prep for weekend matchups. Management expects added hitting help as outfielder Mike Christoff from Oakland’s PCL is set to arrive soon.

Tulsa San Antonio Oxlshoma City AL Houston Fort’ Worth Shreveport Dallag Beaumont Fort Worth Gkinhomsky Mauston San Antonio Missions Tulsa Oilers Tech Field Sill Beott Fores Josh Ralph Winegat Oklahoma City Indians Alvey

Rice Trackmen Record Threatened at Central Meet

MILWAUKEE June 4. Rice trackmen faced record threats at the Central Collegiate Conference meet as top athletes from 29 schools prepared for Margurite University events. Harold Hill and Bill Cummins led sprint and distance entries with hopes of breaking marks while others like Jack Moffield and Jim Delaney aimed for field event records.

Milwaukee Tn Danger Margurite University Daghim Manoks Harold Hil Ins Stlivite Berd Mitchell Indiana Iyo Smile Bill Cummins Rice Institute Harald Slickel Plutsburgh Cummins Campbell Kane Indias Jack Moefield Why’ Nesoth BI Willams Wecot Jim Delaney Notre: Dime Jin Deal Ree Institute Bob Mitek Minnesta Kansas City Kan Misson Valley California Arizona University of California Wal Davis Ralph Meney George Stevens Bat ‘Biles Ave

Dukes fall to Albuquerque in nine-inning slugfest

In a wild West Texas-New Mexico league game at Albuquerque, the Dukes suffered a 24 to 8 defeat as nine Albuquerque pitchers tamed Duke runners. The Dukes, misplayed by eight errors, exhausted their staff with four catchers used and manager Dixie Howell blasted from the mound. Ed Miller, the business manager, left the park a wreck after packing the stands.

Albuquerque N. M Dukes Wordérd Fran Texas Eigit Jinen Dixie Howell Eddie Miller Occa

40 Snipe Entries and Dallas Regatta Outline

The seventh annual Snipe sail race at White Rock Lake in Dallas drew 40 crew captains from the Southwest and Midwest. A separate slat boat race was planned to boost twin sailing ties, while Big Spring faced a likely early exit. Neal Walon planned a league inquiry to Amarillo about possible roster changes, and a transfer noted from Wichita Falls amid attendance issues.

Yallas Jwg White Rock Lake Southwest Middle West Scheduerd Clovis Neal Walon

Unclear OCR Item on 1940s Olympic Triumphs and Hitler Era

Fragmentary OCR reads like a history note mentioning Hitler and Olympic topics, with scattered names and places such as Athens Gr and Navy. The legible parts indicate a school or town event tied to recreation building expansion and trophy notes, but the text is too garbled to extract a coherent incident or outcome.

Hitler Olympic Oak' Ils Athens Dune University of Sponn Heerein Olwiple Ors Hain Forest Bevin Trea Navy Adolf Hitler

Mrs Lipscomb Heads San Antonio Women’s Golf Association

Mrs R G Lipscomb elected president of the San Antonio Women’s Golf Association for next year at a Friday business meeting. Other officers include Mix Travis Stkea as vice president, Carl Menger recording secretary, Mrs Charles A Ferguson treasurer, and Mrs George Hoffman reporter. In Brackenridge Park, Mrs Sikes and Ms Ba Barbee tied for the low prize with 79s. Sikes posted a gross 87 with 8 stroke handicap. A picnic followed the tournament.

Ann Antonio Wom S Golf Association R. G. Lipscomb Mix Travis Stkea Carl Menger Charles A. Ferguson George Hoffman Priday

Ex Rice Grid Star Missing in Far East

Ex Rice grid star Lieutenant Richard Royall Jr is reported missing in the Far East. Royall, 21 or 22, was a halfback and lettered for Rice from 1934, helping the Southwest Conference champions. His father is the Houasian post office superintendent. telegrams notified the pilot's wife of the status.

Houston Jie O—G Richard Royster Royall Jr Foxmey Rice Institute Foothill Priday Netlay Far East Royall Homvrie Army Aly Corps Hauaian Wit Department Tree Bellyfield San Antonin Tie Haif Pack Mred Rice Championsity

Black Cat Brings Bad Luck for Hurler Hav Doyle

In Columbia a black cat crossing the field coincides with a rough inning for pitcher Hav Doyle. After seven straight balls, two strikes then a pop out, the next batters followed with similar outs as the omen seems to mirror the inning’s misfortune.

Columbia Jaari Hav Doyle Alexanth Tin

Hale America Qualifying On at Dallas

Dallas hosts sectional rounds for the Hale America open with 37 pros and 48 amateurs vying for 14 spots. Notables include Phillip George Harvey Penick and Leo Kuykendall from Texas among many rivals across states, as broadcasters note the 36 holes of qualifying to finish Sunday.

Dallas Chicago Brook Hollow Esa Phillip George Ghester Drake Harvey Penick W. BR. Long Leo Kuykendall Winston Kinser Atuk Bil Roden Austin Mathew Roberts Terrell Skeeb Fincher Willard M. White Raymond Gafford Keith Berry Dick Grout Gilbert J. Ward Quentin Mahan Royal Hogan New York INS Ed Dudley The Professional Golf Association Dipship A& Chicago United States Golf Association

Casting Club contest near Wondlawa Lake draws locals

The Casting Club held three events Friday night at Wondlawa Lake with Mrs. W. Coe leading in the Gunite accuracy event scoring 102. Mrs. EL Ashley and E. L. Ashley tied for second, while Mrs. Coe captured the 3-2 owner event with 92. Visitors from Houston joined the tourney as captions noted.

Wondlawa Lake W. Coe iAshley E. L. Ashley Ashley Tee Coe Ated Drumm Cam jFeré Sour Houston

Fliers and Ramblers Set For Weekend Showdown

The Randolph Ramblers and the Cessna Bobcats were rained out in a postponed game. They will meet at 3:30 p.m. Saturday in Randolph, with a single game scheduled for Sunday at Camp Walters. The Ramblers seek to extend a 13 game winning streak while allowing 15 runs in the stretch.

U.S. DL Seocipte Aschall Randolph Field Ramblers Cessna Alltrath Company Bobcats Wirlitn, Kon Randolph West Ramblers Waco Dons Berauze the Ramblers Bobcats Maecsans Camp Wal Ters Lout My Boys

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