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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1938

Page

6

City Net Meet Approaches Windup at San Antonio Club

With champions already crowned in three divisions, the city nets meet nears its end at the San Antonio Country Club. Finals in junior singles and semifinals in men's singles doubles and women's singles unfold Thursday after early rounds featuring Dor Goldbeck and John Tubb, and notable clashes among Hickman Nixon Pfeiffer and Carvel entrants.

San Antony Country Club Fearer Womp Dor Goldbeck John Tubb Laurels Jack Ufrick Bilis Ripps W John Harry Bierman Clem Saunders Pearsall Emil Offer Hinkmizus Jimmy Jingu Jack Blackpule Priday Nica Tom Ben Tom Hay-Ying Harry Hickman John Hickman Jessa Pfeiffer Gordon Pease Tom Nixon Pfeiffer Hickman Ben Nixon Pease Frost Carvel Ton Nixon Irvin Stewart Pfeifer Hickman Bays Exil

Turf Fan's Error Forces Clerk to Lose $627 in Wager

A Chicago race wagering incident ends with clerk paying $627 after a turf fan mispurchases multiple $10 win tickets. The buyer sought only one ticket for Hargou Mise in race four, prompting extra tickets and a later winning payout of 43.50 to yield $633 total investment and loss.

Chicago Voc Case Lincoln Fields Parimiutueller Case Hargou Mise Burgen Miss Mings

Tennis card shows mixed results from Thursday play day

The report lists matches with Pfeiffer and Carver defeating Stapford Busby and Bob Tippett 5-0, 6-0, and Brewer and Carter beating Stewart and Ulrick 8-5, 3-6, 6-3. Semifinals at 4:30 include Campbell vs Morris, Young vs Brown, Miss McAtpin and Campbell results, plus Wat kins over Eller.

Leo Brewer Goodwin Carter Pfeiffer Carver Stapford Busby Bob Tippett Brewer Schedwwen Vwo Als Campbell Spatnst Frances Morris Willie Myrtle Young Zane Brown Pearsall Miss Moctis Dorothy Campbell Miss Young Anne McAlpin Mist Watkins Mary Eller Hirris Miss Mca

Fight Results From The Aveortated Press

Windsor Ontario reports Mareen 120 for K. GO. Detroit lists Bertardt 132. Milwauker features Gaubes F204 and Lacamy 116. Marshalltown notes Warren, Minneapolis Kreoryeeignt KO Reisr. Sacramento belts Eiova Marshall 162. Coates 36d. Portland reader Job Fontana 327. Lencester 129. Faul Jontor 248. Johnny Craven 138. Patechiscally Nuucked. Swanley Husrate 264. Tony Rock 250. Norment Quarles 439. Yucatan Kid 1914 cutpointed Norment Quarles 439.

Aveortated Windsor Ontario K. GO Mareen Detroit Trouped Bertardt Delrott Milwauker Wi—Johenr Gaubes Milwauken Alram Ohio Marshalltown Warren Minneapolis Frank Reisr Wichlinkan Sacramenti Calif Eiova Marshall Sacramento Charlie Kape Coates Fizron Ohluah New York Jory Fontana Heonkeyn Jimmy Lencester Wilminston Dela Portland Faul Jontor Lewintna Norristown Johnny Craven Conshohocken Wolkes Philadelphia West New York N. J Gua Lesnevick Cliftside Rochester Tony Rock iMayfield Richmond Yucatan Mexico Hendersonville

Cats Waive McLeod to Oklahoma City

PORT WORTH June 17 18 Officials of the Oklahoma City Indians believe waivers are fair play. The Fort Worth Cats claimed Nick Polly Indian third baseman. The Redskins then tied the score with the Cats as fans applauded a move involving third baseman IM Mobeod.

Cats McLeod Oklahoma City Port Worth Oklahoma City Indians Fort, Worth Nick Polly Redskins

Beatrice Barrett Faces Opal Hill in Western Open Semis

Beatrice Barrett, a one-year-old Minneapolis golfer, seeks a finals berth and aims to curb her rivals as she meets Opal S. Till in the semifinal of the women’s Western Open in Colorado Springs. Barrett earlier upset defending champion Helen Hicks Harb and plans to test Babe Didrikson in the other semi while Patty Berg eyes a rematch with Gill after Berg’s win over Hill.

Tolorado Prings Cinlo Beatrice Barrett Minneapolis Helen Hicks Harb Opal S Kansha City Miss Barrett Patty Berg Mildred Babe Didrikson Beaumont Texas Miss Hofman St. Lusi Chet Bernice Wal Chicago Chereker N.C Wally Chris Omari Faney Phylis Buchanyan Denver

Senators Fight Padres In Extra Innings At Sacramen to Park

In Baggamentos hot park the Sacramento Senators of the Pacific Coast League edged the San Diego Padres 4 to 3 in the eleventh inning. Buster Adams and Larry Barton sparked the Senators with two runs each, and a picketing strike by miscellaneous union members disrupted attendance as four drivers were discharged yesterday.

Bagramento Calif Sacramento Senators San Diego Padres AC. LC Union Pub Cardinal Field Buster Adams Larry Barton Hame-Rans

Army League Baseball Boxscores from Mathewson Field

Army league games at Mathewson Field feature the Twenty third Taofen ry Doughboys beating the Ramblers twice and the Kelley Fliers defeating Fifteenth Field Artillery, with Tom McCarthy, Randolph, and Carter contributing in a 3 2 final and a 7 4 result among several tight innings and key plays.

Pacific Coast League box score fragment with players listed

Fragmented boxing score style lines show names such as Branciaco Frazier Woodall and Conroy, with teams Los Angeles Oakland San Diego Sacramento, plus inning style tallies and batting markers, indicating a partial league box score from the Pacific Coast League with multiple players and score markers.

Sen Branciaco Holywood Hitterien Frazier Woodall Crapdail Test Branael Los Angeles Oakland Batterilllard Collin Olds Burkner Conroy Liske Douglas Huccigson Andes San Diego Sacramento Oo Batti Creghrat Detore Walker Franks

Randolph Club Marks Eighth Birthday With Sports Day

Randolph field celebrates its eighth birthday this Saturday with an all day sports program. The program features swimming handball golf bowling softball and horseback sports starting at 3 31 p m. A Randolph baseball team clash with the Ninth Infantry is set for Grater field at 2 30 p m in a crucial contest.

Randolph Field Randolph Ninth Infantry Grater Field

McAllen Palms Take Weathered Win Over Harlingen Hub

In a rain soaked Texan Valley League game saved to seven innings, the McAllen Palms beat the Harlingen Hubs 42 to 9. Delayed by wet grounds, late action included a Tuba rally in the fifth and a partial Delma run, with Birmingham Koppa Faralam Huser and Fisher among those noted.

Harlingen McAllen Palms Pio Innhoe Deniien Farlinnen Birmingham Koppa

Dartmouth Beats Cal in Hanover BasebalI Action

Dartmouth defeats California 11 to 3 in Hanover as the team resumes action after a 15 day layoff. The game, played in New Hampshire, adds a strong win for Dartmouth over the visiting Cal nine.

Dartmouth CALIP Hanover N. H Jay California

Texas Pro Tourney Opens In Rain Soaked Round

In Tyler on June 17 rain drenched 30 professionals through the first round of the National PGA Championship trial at Meadowbrook nine hole layout. Two 18 hole rounds were planned today as Jimmy Demaret Levi Lynch Henry Ransom and Jack Burke led early favorites for the qualifying spots.

Tyler Meadowbrook Jimmy Demaret Houston Levi Lynch Dulas Henry Ransom Bryan Jack Burke

White Owl Campaign for Vintage Tobacco Appeal

An advertisement promotes White Owls as milder with Vintage tobacco filler. It asserts a rigorous seven-grade inspection system and claims only top three grades are used, urging switch to White Owls to improve breath and taste.

Bowling Opens New Grand Alleys Meet In San Antonio

The opening night at New Grand Alleys featured San Antonio Cola Botticraating 2603 in first place while Plaza Hotel led the field with 2487. Tom Valleran, ex footballer and golfer, captained the Batflers with 9 neat 77, and Bill Judson of the local bowling association watched the Plaza crew with 575. Holloran and Mielke posted 1132 in city doubles, Holloran 44 and Mielke 587. The tournament resumes at 5 pm Saturday with four teams and many doubles and singles to complete the meet before Sunday night. Louis Quintanilla, city secretary, is handling the renewal. SIMON GUEHMANN DEAD PARIS July 17. Paris obituary notes Simon Guehmann, 66, Argentine racehorse owner, died today in Paris.

Thureday San Antonio Cocy Cola Plaza Hotel Tom Valleran Batflers Bill Judson Loral Plaza Holloran Mielke Louis Quintanilla Rene

Local softball and recreation league scores and schedules

A jumble of softball and recreation league results appears with team names such as Softhallers and A. Softbaly Association. It lists batteries, players, and upcoming games at San Pedro venues, including doubleheaders, Friday night matchups, and rodeo weekend events with clubs like the Penner’s Cluthiers and Bel Corrigan Shamrocky.

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