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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1938

Page

5

Sore Pitching Arms May Decide Both Major Races

The Associated Press reports that pennant races hinge on injured stars. Dizzy Dean battles for the Cubs' NL lead against the Giants while Bob Feller and the Indians seek stability against the Yankees. Yankees and Giants win late to widen gaps. Mets? No. The Dodgers miss a game due to a railroad incident.

Associated Press Chicago Cubs New York Giants Dixzy Dean Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Bob Feiter Dean Jeff Chicago Cubs Boston ‘Bees Indians Feller Te Garden Yankees Bob Oscar Vitt Johnny Humphries Waeshee Tribe Chicago White Sox Cleveland Yanks Oli Rip Radcliff Giants Tex Carleton Bees New Yorkers Pittsburgh Mel ‘Os Uhirieeath Pirates Hed Sox St. Louis Browns Newsom Jereny Peacork Athletics Detroit Vernon Kennedy

McAllen Ball Club Financed To Save Season

Enthusiastic McAllen baseball fans aided the local club by depositing funds with the treasury to cover deficits and finish the schedule. Norman Buescher and another backer funded the stretch run as a league meeting at Alice was called to discuss a split season. Meanwhile Corpus Christi park lighting plans move forward despite McAllen’s potential exit. California Nine Upset. Amherst Beats California 6 1/32 at Amherst. Daugherty pulled in sixth.

McAllen Norman Buescher Buescher Alice Guy Airey Airey Bill Osiey Corpus Christi Park Teague California Amberst Mass Dane Amherst University of California Bears Audie Daugherty

Voting On Texas League All Star Teams Starts Voting

Dallas June 15 Beginning to select by direct vote the players to represent the East and South divisions of the Texas league’s Golden Jubilee game at Oklahoma City on July 23. Rules revised to prevent mistakes. past games drew about 20 000 fans and showcased top baseball. Each team includes a manager and players within a 16 man limit with specific pitcher, infield, and outfield selections.

Dallas

Texas League Standings and Tuesday Results Mixed

Texas League standings show Oklahoma City 4 Enn Antonia 0 and Fort Worth 6 Houston 6, Tulsa 5, Benezone 2, Shreveport 10, Dallas. Baseball results include New York 5 Pittsburgh 3 and Chicago 5 Boston 2, St Louis 4 Philadelphia. Cincinnati-Brooklyn postponed with Brooklyn arriving late in New York 7 Chicago 4 Boston 6 and Washington 7 Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit 2.

Terhilory Renalle Oklahome City Enn Antonia Fort Worth Housinn Tulsd Benenone Shreveport Dallas New York Pittsburgh Chicago Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn Beaul Chicaca Washington Cleveland Detroit

Graduates From Three Schools In The Same Month

Erwin Nemmers, Margurite University senior, will be graduated this month from three schools with three degrees in three subjects. He will receive a bachelor of arts from Marquette, a master of music from the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, and a master of arts from the University of Chicago. He is 21.

Erwin Nemmers Margurite University Marquette Wisconsin Conservatory of Music University of Chicago Nemmers

National Boxes Errors in Baseball Game Report

Detailed box score notes list two base hits by Slaughter Mize and J Martin, stolen bases by J Martin, double plays Scha rein to Weintraub and Jordon to Youns to Weintraub, and pitching details for Mulcahy and Lamaster. Chicago 7, Boston 4 with 1000 attendees, errors and RBI details for Carleton Herman Asbell Garms Cooney among others.

Scharein S. Martin Slaughter Mize Jordon Arnuvich J.martin Martin J. Martin Weintraub Philadelphia Louis Mlcahy C. Davis C Davis Lamaster Mulcahy Lamester Aiwood Sears Ballunfuat Klein Warstler Carleton Herman Asbell Garms Cooney Hack Cavarretls Jurgez Marty. Reynolds Fietcher Chicago Boston Buston Chirapo A. Hack H Reynolds Fon Abel Oderc Marty Cavarrella Aleho Garma Aan I Cooney Dimageio Cuccinello Mueller Farstier Paz Errickson Mageet Fotats Fette Espenthe Xnnince Chieacy

There Goes Another Record for Jane Dillard

Jane Dillard set a new American record in the 200 yard breaststroke with a 1 minute 178 second in an exhibition near Fort Worth. Texas University coach Redbrush predicts she will be a sensation at the national championships as she eclipsed the previous mark by more than five seconds.

Heié Anoiher Katheering Rawls Texas University Dillard Kay Bever Tex Redbrrivon Mike Bojka Taxes University Mie Mark

Hare Barrett match tops Western Open field in Colorado

In the second round of the Western Open at Broadmoor Colorado Springs Helen Hicks Barrett and Beatrice Barrett led a slate of matches in a high profile day. Others included Pat Bere facing Mrs Charles Newhold and Opal Hill meeting Mrs E R Hury as the field narrows toward the championship clash.

Colorado Springs Col Broadmoor Chicago Helen Hicks Hath Little Rock Ark Acaingh Beatrice Barrett iTunner Minneapolis E. R. Hury Antonio Texas Colorado Phyllis Buchanan Denver Ien Tom Wallace Tulsa World Harb Miss Barrett Francis G. Riche Derver C. M. Severns Tulca Okla Shirley Ann Johnson Marie Louise Gardner Helen Hofman Salt Lake City H. C. Romadka Rochester Minn Hayes Dansingburg Berning Wall

Oakland and San Francisco clash in late season score update

Pacific Coast League report shows Oakland and San Francisco batteries and lineups with key players listed in a fragmented box score. Teams exchange runs through innings, with pitchers and batters named, though many details are garbled.

Los Angeles Oakla Ni Ono Hutter Salveson Colina Joyan Bittner Ramone San Francisco Hollyenad Koupal Ration Bi Wacdall Sprint Tost Nicholas Crandall Bremel Sin Dieko Sacramento Chaptin Salve Fagan Dilare Pippen Wien

Where They Play PLAY WEDNESDAY Texas and American Leagues

Schedule lists Texas League games including Seg Antonio at Oklahoma City Shreveport at Dallas Benomont at Tulse Houston at Fort Worth and American League pairings New York at Chicago Boston at St Tapuis Philadelphia at Netrnit Washington at Mereland National League Chicago at Boston St Louis at Brooklyn Ginetanatl at Brogkirn Tittsburch at New York Eu raso.vue wise oe 1 Albuquergue 11002 002 31111 22 6 Batteries Hawkins Horton and O Benion Hall Cook and Moore Bisbee 020 007 20011 12 3 Tucson -01 012 OFC- ff 6 3 Batteries Jones and Partee Schane Sarrillo and Lancet

Seg Antonio Oklahoma City Shreveport Dallas Benomont Tulse Houston Fort, Worth New York Chicago Boston St. Tapuis Philadelphia Washington Mereland St. Louis Brooklyn Ginetanatl Brogkirn Tittsburch EU Raso Albuquergue Hawkins Horton O'Benion Hall Cook Moore Bisbee Tucson Jones and Partee Schane Sarrillo Lancet

Texas All Star Ballot for Southern Squad

Southern squad baseball ballot lists pitchers catchers in Houston Beaumont Shreveport and other cities with rules on signing ballots voting positions limits and final referee. Balloting opens June 15 and closes July 1 with ballots postmarked June 30.

Southern Howton Grodzicki Cooper Hracheen Winsford Smith Munger Seinsoth Sah Atlanta Strickland Kramer Cordelt McDougall Wagener Muncrief Trotter Kimberlin Shreveport Gick Sanosti Bivin Lewis Coombs Jonnant Karnes Beaumont Ler Stith Schaefer Rogalski Tate Trout Garner Easterling Mullin Pete Fleming San Antonio Bynes Houston Antonelli Zapors Curry Rhein Vincent Jeonard Taylor Oudfielder Charistop Yume Niles J. Alvin Gardner

Chicago Golfer Buckland Wins Ball Retrieval Contract

A. L. Buckland receives a contract to recover lost golf balls from Water Huffex and supply practice driving balls for a local tour, guaranteeing 1000 balls weekly for his course while keeping all others.

Chicago A. L. Buckland

Guernsey Out Walthall In In Texas Tennis Semi Finals

The article notes Guernsey of Rice defaulted in both singles and doubles at a Texas section of the 15 year tournament in Port Worth, advancing Paschal Walthall to the singles final and Christner to the doubles final with Walthall.

Dallas Frank Guernsey Rice Wilmer Allison Max Campbell Rice Institute Walthall Guerrisey Bobby Kamrath Edgar Weller Texas Dlay Wayne Parke John Malaise North Texas Teachers College Christner Guernsey Lala

City Tenpin Schedule and Local Business Standings

A fragmented schedule lists multiple venues and times for a regional tenpin tournament and associated business sponsors. The long string names participants, sponsors, and outlets including Wew Grand Bowl, Southern Select Beer, Zipp's Men’s Show, Marlin Linen, and Mounting Auto Parts with sessions from morning to late evening across Thursday to Sunday.

Lenny Miller Patriche Loner Ci Turner Dairy Fund Tre Frank Huck Micke Kallison's Ele Georse Mueller Auto Smit Cate Winerich Sturebaker Winerica Willys Blair Beer Marlin Linen Supply Co Southern Select Beer Zipp

Men to Get Swim Lessons at Y Pool in June 2025

After teaching hundreds in free classes, M A offers a six lesson course for men over 18 at the Y pool daily from 12:18 to p om during the week of June 2025. Non members may join by calling or registering in person. An entry fee of 1 will be charged with a money back guarantee that entrants will be taught to swim.

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Wrestler Marshall Accepts Tree Fight Challenge

Everett Marshall, heavyweight wrestler, trains for a tree fight against Ripper Davis in Disney Oklahoma. Promoter Gabe Kaufman says Kansas City backer would accept. Louis not interested. bout reportedly wagers $29 with combatants fighting above ground level as described by Armstrong and Davis.

Disney Oklo Ripper” Davis Everett Marshall G.D. Armstrong Joe Lews Gabe Kaufman Kansas City Marshal Louis Ripper Armstrong Davis

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