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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1936

Page

5

San Antonio Country Club hosts Texas golf championship week

Early arrivals for the Texas golf championship at the San Antonio Country Club anticipate a four day tourney beginning Tuesday. Dallas players including Goldwind and Rogers headline a strong field with top rounds around par. Notables from San Antonio and other cities file entries as qualifiers and officials prepare for a busy event.

San Antonio Country Club Boll Texas Tks Poltie Calcatta Pool Mul David Spee Goldwind Dallas Stars Larry Todd Ciue Sanday Goldman Tan Lieut Keo Rogers Dallas Hintmars Laeutenant Rogers Coliman Turner Ban Antoni EL Robison AMAA

Amateur ball club plans week practice sessions

Amateur team Bob Jones Rellandsle Cafemen schedule three practice sessions this week for their opening day. Tryouts are welcome Tuesday Wednesday and Friday evenings at 6 30. The Royal Sports of San Antonio defeated Pleasanton 114 Sunday. Local booster clubs arrange travel for out of town games. Sopwith yacht Endeavour III launched in Gosport England with first competitive event at Falmouth June 4 23.

Bob Jones Rellandsle Gosport England Sopwit Rover Falmouth

Texas Golf Champions at San Antonio Meet Amid Bias Claims

Texas Golf Champions profiles Barry Todd as the Texas Golf Association titleholder and presumptive favorite at the San Antonio Country Club for the Centennial year event. The article highlights Todd’s recent wins, his Dallas roots, and notes ongoing questions about the association’s history of bias while recounting past finals and notable players from Dallas as local golf circles reflect on the tournament’s prestige.

Texas Texas Golf Association San Antonio Clark Nealon Dallas San Antonio Country Club Barry Todd Weston Fort Worth Ay Registers Lakewood Clit Todi Broakipnow Entizee Cluimsy McGonagill Mcfionagill

Smith Victory in Corsicana Final Rematch

Smith defeats Schumacher 3 and 2 in a Dallas tournament rematch at Corsicana, a tense final where Reynolds Smith overcomes Schumacher after long blocking and close matches. The Corsicana County club invitation mock championship stage highlighted Smith’s comeback and confidence.

Corsicana Reynolds Smith Dallas Schimmacher Felow Laynsman Schumecher Smith Schumacher Corsizana County

Texan Melia Wins Chicago Oil Tennis Singles Title

Fort Worth star John Melia, soon to graduate from the University of Chicago, defeated Thane Mal iad of River Forest 8-1 to claim the Chicago oil tennis singles title in Chicago.

McDiarmid Texan Chicago Johm Melia Fort Worth Chicase Thane Maliad River Forest

Mrs E R Hury Becomes First Scratch Golfer

Mrs. E R Hury becomes the San Antonio Women's Golf Association’s first scratch golfer, carding 31 4 18 at Brackenridge Park. The season sees 18 women improve handicaps, with new and old handicaps listed for members as the association grows to 9 members.

E.R. Hury San Antonio J. Lue Wilson Walter Negley Aubrey Tultieben UB Ab Els Enns Bonn Eas Browne S Fochrall Franeal Ferguson Itra Ron Grenam Mis Bits George Holtman F. Mallaig Ninian Atha Airs Viarmis G. Keedrie J. H. Jarvor Mire FL Delfrey Mrz Eleaner Keizer G. Laverquist J. Ro MeAlon George Matteson George Paschal R. Jedd Rove J. B.righter

Softball Upsets In Crucial Park Showdown

In a key game at Aan Pedic Park on Monday night Wakun and Mo. 3 meet as Alavi, Sewelers and Muturrs Spores lead the charge. Grane Williams manning the mound for Ne-Hait and Aigey Hasdorfe, with 19 pitches, anchored the Barbers in a tense tilt.

Wakun Aan Pedic Park Aidment Alavi Sewelers Muturrs Grant Ne-Hait Grane Williams Ubl Tor Ateng Aigey Hasdorfe Tecten Barbers Ada Boss

Night schedules and results from the Lakeview Sports clash

Readable lines list games and times across divisions with teams like Lakeview Sports, Express Publishing, Allied Drugs and Union teams. Noting multiple matchups at 3 p.m., 7 p.m., and 10 p.m., the item outlines the evening schedule, participant teams, and mentions automotive adups encouraging readers to check classifieds for summer offers.

Miller Jim Borheratrom Butt Cooterfield Hele Alaena Kes Lyle Jewel Yam Vs Express Publishing Company Cormnercial Amen Joske Mannequins Swift Lakeview Sports Honey East Alamo Jewelnza Es Barbers Eperts Mamen

Public Service Still Packs Old Power

A hazy review of local baseball standings shows the Public Service Utilities from San Fernando leading the city league, with Elwyn Letty Carter on the mound for the Cubies in a 6-1 win over the San Fernando Cardinals. Air Depot and Richtee’s Butter-Krusts also post strong results as the season nears a clash for the league lead.

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Weekend Sports Highlights From The Associated Press

The report covers Olympic trials attempts and distances across sprinting, jumps, and running events with several athletes named in various locations. It also notes Davis Cup tennis results, European championships, and related track and field contexts, including university and high school participation and upcoming league awards.

Prese Columbis Chin Iain Anderton Olympic Chicago Jesse Owens Ralph Meteske Wino Cornelius Johnnin Nigh Philadelphia Tizea Singletary St Augustine College John Dorican Winia State College South Bene Tad Wescarhokte Germany Argentina Vienna Austria Belgium Dublin Ireland Sweiizerland

Mackenzie Leads Shawnee Open as Round Two Begins

Roland MacKenzie of Washington shoots 36 for a 70 total after opening with birdies on eight and nine. The Shawnee Open at Shawnee-on-Delaware, Pa, fields amateurs and pros in the 72 hole event with $3000 to the winner. Notables include Merkhorn, Grout, Edmund, Guildhall, Mangrum, and Harrison among others.

Swawnee-On-Delaware Roland MacKenzie Washington MacKenzie Bit Amerkhorn Lonaville Jack Grout Fort Wert Bobby Iedmund Norristown Via Ruth Guildhall St. Louis Dayton

Hap Jones Wins Motorcycle Championship in Waco Race

Hap Jones of LeaWrandsen dethroned Lea Meyers of Wichita Falls to win the Taflonat tourict trophy motorcycle race in front of about 12,000 fans. Meyers led early, but Jones overtook on the last lap to finish about 100 feet ahead. Cutts Daly of Dallas, Knowles of Waco, and J B Jones of Dallas won other events.

Hap Jones Waco Lea Wrandsen Lea Meyers Wichita Falls Haredevil Meyers Jones West Texan Flim Flim and. I Cutts Daly Dallas Ily Knowles Ij. B. Jones Daly

Rex Mays Captures 50 Mile Auto Race

Rex Mays, Pacific coast AA champion and Indianapolis 500 veteran, won the 50 mile feature at New Roby speedway in rain. Roberts, Horn and Meyer also competed. Meyer won two heats and did not finish the main.

Rex Mays Chicago Pacific Coast Indianapolis New Roby Speedway Lec Meyer Habe Stapp Insianapolis Myer

New Kelly Hurlers Shut Out Devine

Kelly field post team rode two first time pitchers Tad Jtawein and Big Boy Ashby to a three hit shutout of Devine. Hawkinson held the early hits as Ashby closed the game strong in the last four innings. The Kelly offense got seven runs on timely hits including a pair of doubles by Boyd and a Higginbotham triple to secure the win.

Kelly Devine Kelly Field Tad Jtawein Big Boy Ashby

Fred Frame's Son Hart in Midget Car Accident

Los Angeles reports two injuries at the opening of a new midget auto track. Hart Frame, 38, son of former Indy winner Fred Frame, was unconscious after a wreck and may have a fractured skull. Hartgrove sustained a fractured leg and possible internal injuries. William Hart-Brewe, another driver, also involved.

Los Angeles Jane B—th Bobby Frame Fred Frame William Hart- Brewe Young Frame Hie Hartgrove

Tony Mannro Wins Open Championship In Dramatic Finish

Tony Mannro, a North Carolina sharpshooter, breaks the Open record with a 282 total at Baltusrol to win by five strokes over Harry Cooper. Cooper finishes second with 284 as 44 players finish 299 or better in a record par-cracking event amid 430 rounds.

New York Jiny Tony Mansro United States North Carolina Tony Uop Baltusrot Club Inks Fares Grad Jackiess Herry Cooper Manere Alltela Manero Gene Sarazen Fresh Meadow Sam Parks Jr Ogkanont Aup- Pat Chick Evans Sarazen Henry Cotton al Perry Harry Cooper Cooper Tammy Aenair

Big Spring Golf Championship at Mrs Hicks win

The Big Spring women’s invitational golf tournament finished with Mrs Theron Hicks in first place after a tight morning round. Mrs Helgig of Lubink defeated Mrs Minter of Abilew in the afternoon to take second, while Mrs Aleks and others competed on sand greens with varied success throughout the day.

Hicks Theron Hicks Tovar Aleks Eee Vethon Abies Helgig Lubuink Minter Abilew

Manero Cleans Up Wagers On Himself In Golf

New York sees Tony Manero shine at the Pinehurst elimination, setting a national record with a five under par 287 after a dramatic playoff. He earns $1,700 in prize money and marks a comeback, gaining respect in American golf while Roger Boys fade from the field.

Davis J. Walsh New York The Roger Boys Elmost National Oper Golf Gretrsbord Ha Han Nori Ae Tony Danero Pbaltursol Saturay Rama Harey Goozer Wid Drake Wanker Srmidt Pople AtDon Joe Doyle Manero Skoney Sed Gani Parks Jr

Span-Am League baseball action at Van Deele field

Teague led the Best Purniture company nine to a 12-4 win over the Ex Creamery nine as the Sprin) Security club topped Hippo Bize 22-4. In other games Gamburi Bannen beat Gambrine Bannen 12-3, with notable performances by Rendon Sanchez and Valdez among others. detailed box scores list multiple players and innings.

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