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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1947

Page

10

San Antonio Missions Aim To Break Losing Streak In Texas League

Oklahoma City hosts San Antonio in a three game set as the Missions seek to end a nine game skid and climb out of the cellar. Chili Wagener starts for San Antonio with Bob Gilmore for the Indians as Fort Worth beat the Missions 2 1 and Fort Worth 2 San Antonio.

Oklahoma Fort Worth Cats Willard Ramedell John Miller Padre Cunker Tepsice Basgall Noren Ferre! Anderson San Antonio Jack Laur Qman Ozark Lewis Grant Wirezerele

Calvert Distillers Advertises Blended Whiskey at 81.8 Proof

An advertisement lists Calvert Distillers Corp New York City promoting Blended Whiskey with 81.8 proof and 63 percent grain neutral spirits. The item appears tied to 122 Washington Ave Stamford in the record.

Washington Ave Stamford Gham Cavnzry Reariave Calvert Distillers Corp New York City

Roundup: College stars signings and coaching changes

Kansas all American Charlie Black signs with the Anderson Packers in Indiana after a 1072 point four year college career. At the Salt Lake City NCAA meet Southern California and Illinois lead early, but Cromwell and Johnson avoid declaring favorites. West Virginia adds staff including five coaches and new backfield and wrestling leaders. Detroit Fair Grounds resolves lease issues to finish program. Major league all star game July 8 broadcast by Mutual. Al Vandeweghe returns to Williams as assistant coach after play with Buffalo. Walt Dropo signs with Boston Red Sox and heads to Louisville. Helen Marlowe retires from the Marine Corps as captain. Harvard loses 1-0 to Yale in Eastern baseball title game. Continued signs include Yount and other moves in college football and baseball.

Charlie Black Kansas Anderson, Ind Packers Black Salt Lake City Southern California Illinois Dean Cromwell Lea Johnson Penn State Dark Horse Mutual Joe Baksi Stockholm Ms Light Olle Tandberlg al Vandeweghe William Mard Buffalo Walt, Dropo University of Connecticut Boston Red Sox Louisville

Texas Box Scores Show Mixed Results Across Doubleheader

The report compiles box score details for multiple teams including Oklahoma, Texas and others. It lists player names, at bats, runs, hits, errors, and pitching notes with innings pitched and attendance-like figures. The text preserves scorelines and notable plays while noting pitchers and fielding actions.

Five Bands at Charity Game Crown Lions Optimists Clash

Otto Alitzer enters his fourteenth year as grand old man of the Lions Optimists charity circus-baseball game at Mission Park Friday night. He succeeds Matt Kilesyne in the title as Mart retires. Rileu, oldest charity game player, is a former pro who played in the Michigan State League and semi pro in Chicago, Laredo and Mexico City. Five bands from Alzafar Shrine Jefferson high Bracken Ridge Alamo Heights high Harlandale will join a boogie woogie band from Lackland air base for the 17 20 start.

Otto Friday Knight Mission Park Matt Kilesyne J Mart Rileu Michigan Chicago Laredo Mexico City Wash" Masterson Louis Sien Sr Alzafar Shrine Jefferson High Brackenridge Alamo Heights High Harlandale Lackland Air Base

Texas Leaders In Batting By Associated Press Listing

Aggregate batting leaders across cities like Shreveport Houston and Oklahoma City feature top averages and runs with stars such as Epps Rosen and Burns highlighted. The list includes hits stolen bases home runs and RBIs, plus complete games and wins by pitchers like Papi and Seouls, reflecting a legible snapshot of the season leaders across districts.

Reece Hemi Ceaik Creel Linon Knoaneh Hazen Angle Markland Coata Papal Gentry Statis Fiens Albzer Pamaiz Hall Costa Yazen Monston Jeers Houston Seers McKinnes Banevent Ramsdell Fort Worth Para Pullie Gatine

Fight Results By The Apoocia TFEGA Milwjuzee-Charliege

Boxing match results and fighter notes from a chaotic clipping list names and percentages for Chicago Buffalo Phil Magatto Bukiato Watley Aiater and others with scattered locations Lowell New York Corona Corona and multiple ages noted, lacking clear bout outcomes.

Apoocia E. Aaliwautiye Uatpubutg Jonny Ron Chicago Buffalo N.Y oPhil Magatto Bukiato Watley Aiater Iors Chet Viet Thamas Ny Iain Sanny Marie Ori Fieneen R. Yahtes Joe Fay Aclu Joe Fay Aclu Ae Vante Asis On Brown Oni Jay Tabger Mra Chaypey Watandy Bithh Lunniar Knockad Jinny Male Hean Lowell Mas New York Ianvaiea Areia Carollo Corona Loynie Clark Maj. Chanel

Abrams vs Helloise in New York summer bout

Georgia Abrams of Brooklyn fights Steve Belloixe of New York in a fine round middleweight bout at Madison Square. Promoter details indicate a staged event with local boxing interest and regional contenders.

Amateur Baseball Weekend Schedule Mixed With League Meetings

The Buccaneers travel to Somerset for an 8 15 game Friday night. New Mexico Cafe team holds 5 oclock practice Thursday at Irving Geld. The Kellyfield Civilians and San Antonio Athletics Negro league team play a two game series at Pittman Sullivan field at 5 oclock Thursday and Friday. MCA Baseball league invites team managers to Page Junior High Saturday at 10 am for a meeting. Players age 17 to 23.

Buccaneers Somerset Somerset Nine New Mexico Cafe Irving Geld Kellyfield San Antonio Athletics Pittman Sullivan Field MCA Baseball League Page Junior High School

Towry Enters NCAA Golf from North Texas State

Five North Texas State College golfers depart Denton for the national collegiate tournament in Ann Arbor Michigan June 23 to 28. The team includes Gene Towry Palmer Lawrence Ross Collins Jim Thomas and Bill Turner. Coach Fred Cobb accompanies them on the trip. Towry, a Dallas youth, is the state junior champion. Also notes Longhorn League results Elz Spring 3 Midland 1 Ballinger 24 Oesna 4 Sweetwater 34 Vernon 7.

Denton vPi North Texas State College Ann Harbor Mich Gene Towry Palmer Lawrence Ross Collins Jim] Thomas Bill Turner Golf Fred Cobb I Towry Dallas San Antonio

Frank Secory Joins Dallas Rebels from Newark Farm Club

Dallas announces the purchase of outfielder Frank Secory from Newark, a New York Yankees farm club in the International League. President George Schepps of the Dallas club says Secory will join the Rebels this weekend. He previously played with the Cubs and Yankees in 1945 and 1946 and finished with the Kansas City Blues.

Dallas GPI Outtfielder Frank Secory Newark New York Yankees George Schepps Secory Rebels Cubs Yankees Kansas City, Blues

Reward Offered in Net Stealing Case

The San Antonio Anglers club board voted to offer a 50 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of the person or persons who stole a state owned fishing net from Medina Lake between May 24 and 26. State officials placed the net in the lake at the club s request to help rid the water of gars and carp.

San Antonios Anglers Club Medina Lake Angiers Club

Brackenridge Perk Women’s Golf leaders named weekly results

Mrs. Ralph Granger led with 91-14-77, followed by Mrs. Harry Nichols 97-19-78 and Mrs. Tom Holleran 108-36-2. Mrs Monte Kleban topped the nine hole flight with 50-12-38. Play resumes at 9 15 next Wednesday with a meeting afterward. Big State League scores include Sherman 58 Austin 25 and Texarkana 6 Waco 3.

Ralph Granger Brackenridge Perk Women’s Golf Association Harry Nichols Tom Holleran Monte Kleban

Golf Roundup Highlights National PGA Qualifier

DETROIT and Atlanta reports outline the 18-hole qualifying rounds for the national PGA championship. Chr ence Doser of Hartsdale led with 3433-07 five under par, while Claude Harmon and Jimmy Demaret trailed by one stroke. Demaret and Harman posted strong scores at Plum Hollow. The field includes Ben Hogan as defending champion. 63 low qualifiers advance to match play with 36 holes in each of the next rounds. Other regional notes cover the Western women’s tournament in Atlanta, junior and Trans Miss golf events, and additional 18-hole results across Wilmette Wichita and surrounding locales.

Claude Harmon Jimmy Demaret Doser Dayton Ohio Demaret Plum Hollow Golf Club Harmen

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