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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1947

Page

9

So Well Ready To Try Wing For Missions

de SAN ANTONIO, Ugtt So Well Ready To Try Wing For Missions if the Mission pitching staff, or what's left of it, can keep winning with Garver, Stuart, Miter, Seinsoth, Germano and Peterson. Chili Wagener and Jelly Sortelle return to active duty and will join road trip Saturday. Garver stars in 5-4 win over Dallas, driving in runs and throwing a squeeze bunt for a third hit in the late innings.

Garver Stuart Miter Seinsoth Germano Peterson Chili Wagener Jelly Sortelle Rightander SoRelle Hill Crew Dallas Squelze Ned Garver Rebels Jacks Louman Burl Storie Johnny Lipan Anderson Awern Senna Riley

Mission Box Summary of Halved Innings Golf? (Note: Please provide a clearer source.)

Unclear OCR text reports a baseball game with teams or players named Mission Box, Creel, Linon, Davie, Benjamin, Corona, Castine, Calver, Jeft, San Antonio, Dallas. It lists base hits by Hitshen, Garver, Wieczorek, Corona, Markland, Bravie, Linon with various double plays and don’t know exact scores. Umpires Williamson and Andrews, paid attendance 2110, time 2 03.

Creel Linon Davie Benjamin Corona Castine Calver Jeft San Antonio Dallas Garver Wieczorek Markland Bravie Hone Tis Anderson Louman Avenue Linen Moyer Livet Mase Orrell Ping Umnnires Williamson and Andrews

Lipon and Anderson Rally as Missions Win

Shortstop Lipon and Anderson spark a rally after errors tie the game, Garver and Orrell trade hits, Liam Benjamin hits a homer, and multiple double plays keep score low. Attendance shows strong turnout as the Missions push toward a frontier series, with injuries and a hospital stay noted for Mildred Engelken.

Lipon Anderson Carrara Garver Joe Orrell Liam Benjamin Homer Lewis Wieczorek Archie Orrell Colona Weezy Markhand FIEWL Alderson Orcell Castino

Aquatic Team Picked for Bucanneer Days Meet

A San Antonio County club swimming squad led by Coach Jack Tolar was chosen to contest the Corpus Christi Bucanneer days meet starting Thursday. The roster features college stars Jack Tolar Jr. Gus Clemens Harvey Prosser Tom Frost Douglas Conner Join Morris and Ed Flack, plus Mack Taroy of Jefferson High. The team includes three divisions: men, junior women, and boys 16 years and under.

San Antonio Jack Tolar Corpus Christi Buccaneer C. C Jack Tolar Jr University of Texas Gus Clemens Hawaii A Harvey Prosser West Point Tom Frost Texas Douglas Conner M. U Join Morris Ed Flack Georgetown U Tolar Mack Taroy Jefferson High School College Station Ucler. O

Texas Boxes Fort Worth Houston 9 Fort Worth 4

Texas Boxes defeat Fort Worth 9 to 4 in a cross state game. Players from Fort Worth and Houston credited with runs and RBIs include Ragged names like Hazenre Angl et h and Ozark. Pitching details note Tapal Mlady Contalio and Gilmore among others with several innings and strikeouts recorded.

Houston Fort Worth Fort, Worth C.A. AR Plusnet Eppe Polnla Atwell Totula RINKS Ang Berory Wepale Dasemt 2 Naren Qzark Santomauro Butnicister Bopairung Brae Pluss Epps Hagen Kyoblauch Ozark Tomerin Papal Tapal Mlady Contalio Rat Capra Time

Upset by Wendell Poveer Opens Oak Hills Tennis Tourney

Wendell Poveer scored a mild upset in round one at Oak Hills Country Club, beating Gordon Peese 5 7, 7 5. Seedings revised by John Braubach place Paschal Walthall first and Jesse Pfeiffer second, as players prepare for Wednesday action including doubles and junior events amid many San Antonio entrants.

Wendell Poveer Oak Hills Lea LaBorde Glenn Hewitt Herold Folks Woodrow Sledge Anchall Walthill San Antonis Ralph Nettelon San Juan Dim Sharpe Baker le LaBorde Beaumont John Bilis San Antonio Geer Dullmig Gerohn C. Moregn John Paschall- Walthall Jim Share Ae la Borde Gnover Dulling Wenrell Porters Clarris Dean Yancey Harold Falks Clinton Nettleton Hioubieas m—Yonlis Toyworte Tom Mixon Ob Goldbeck Weave Pheuttere Vlan Pease Bll Hanitton John Breath Bo Gerbarat Nettleton Clinton Sclon bin Marria Arnold Encratt Lain Berb Karel Bill Juuston Cohen Duh Waggoner Tulian Osterve Larry Galdbeck

Fort Worth and Nearby Teams Feature Weekday Games

Fort Worth hosts San Antonio as part of midweek matchups. Oklahoma City visits Ream while Wallan travels to Trouston. Isaak Shrevennyt leads the list of players in a schedule filled with regional clashes and notable showdowns.

Wisning Oes Klamsecuert Port Worth Dawas Vy Eeee Melalvornaik Thesttay Ban Anénniec Ehrevanert Tilsa Nopston Fort Worth Aidnesday San Antonio Wallan Trouston Oklahoma City Ream Isaak Shrevennyt

Sportlights by Warvld Scherwiltz in Pacific Stars and Stripes

Warvld Scherwiltz writes from Tokyo about the good relations between Americans and Japanese in occupied areas and the occupation forces riding trains for free. Umpire Bob Smith and San Antonio players Dominate local talk with Lamesa and Albuquerque reports.

Sef. Dickarn Hereahnuts Pacific Stars and Stripes Tokyo Bob Smith San Antonio Lou Barbour Joe Lucio Lamesa Smith Dela Garza New York Giants

Kerrville Boys Nab Two On All Star Team

Fort Worth reports coach Clair Hee added Kerrville players Hilton Pankralz and Milton Moore to the Texas all star basketball squad. The team will face a Fort Worth squad in the climactic game of the Texas Christian University basketball clinic on Thursday night.

Fort Worth Clair Hee Hilton Pankralz Milton Moore Kerrville Texas Christian University

Softball Scores and Schedules From San An and Nearby

Readable fragments show softball matchups at San Pedro No 1 and Red Rock Bar with teams like Pel Een Dee Cena TLS Beet Fom nd, Friendly Corner, and Flores Place va Boys' club. Other items list batteries, singles, doubles, home runs, and Sunday notes with players and venues in the Comercial Blue League and local junior league action across nearby towns.

San AN San Pedro Red Rock Flores Place Remaltys A.B. Branks Bova Harris Hansen Zoeta Sandoval Singyan M. Rodriguez Vasant Hansen Nartines Ilamni Gouebht Hansven Drug Co Tex Chirapract Dickson Stockton Tondve Sullivan Blackwell and Wellman Wheeler Tondre Edmundson Stone Shinp Blackwell Breammer Nephlet Doulle

Abe Mitchell Dies After Long Illness at 60

ST. ALBANS England June 1 Abe Mitchell veteran British professional golfer who toured the United States died at his home today after a long illness He was 60.

ST. Albans England Abe Mitchell United States

Whitey Howe Bids Health Over Major Leagues

In Bisbee Arizona a left fielder in the Arizona league, Whitey Howe of the Bisbee Yanks, insisted on a clause in his contract preventing sale to any major league club. Howe, once on crutches due to arthritis, prefers staying in the Southwest for health reasons while continuing to play well.

Tucson Ariz Whitey Howe Bisbee Yanks Gus Michaels Howe Bisbee

Unclear sports score recap from WERT Tems station

Fragmentary broadcast style notes list multiple teams and scores including Lubbock Abilene and Albuauerdue with varied point totals. No clear game context or dates. Represents partial OCR snippet with inconsistent spellings and missing connective details.

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