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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1939
Page
6
New York June 15. The regatta at Poughkeepsie and the Princeton mile share the Saturday spotlight. Amateurs toil in Hudson boat houses while prize money lures others, as debate rages over the ethics of amateurism versus commerce in rowing.
A fragmented note cites Don Hume in Poughkeepsie and mentions California boats cutting an 18:35 four mile course as a benchmark. It discusses Wooderson as a premier middle distance talent and praises Fenske for recent form, while doubting Cunningham’s best after an ocean voyage. The piece hints at West Point trainer Roland Lapan refining Cunningham’s legs and back, expressing high expectations despite chaotic prose.
A disjointed railway incident reports REN over by fifty two freight cars and locomotive. officials confirm no injuries. Investigators begin scene assessment as cleanup and inspection proceed. Nearby residents report shaken nerves but authorities assert safety for surrounding areas.
The Associated Press reports Yankees woes as Bobby Feller and Cleveland beat New York 4-2. Detroit's Tigers win twice, while Dutch Leonard shuts out Philadelphia. Reds, Cardinals, and Giants win, reshaping the league standings with key homers and clutch pitching.
Fragmented box score notes show players such as Mueller Craft Bordagara Scarsetta and Derringer in May game context. Mentions left an error, runs by Philadelphia and Cincinnati, various pitchers and innings with incomplete names and numbers.
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In Corpus Christi on a June night, McDowell and Pelon battled ten rounds to a draw. The bout featured jittery action with Pelon defending and McDowell pressing, while officials and local ringside observers reported a steady pace throughout.
In a fragmented recap many players are listed across squads including Rivera Myora Merwick Mize and Medwick with various in game events such as outs, runs, and double plays. Attendance is shown as 12,515. The garbled note references innings and pitching moments with Welland Deeeaneil Hitelinaan Brocanell and others.
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