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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1971
Page
5
Fragmentary report mentions baseball players under Ox Miller and a San Vegas team facing Art Voltinian. Notes potential games at Kepfe Field and a visit with school superintendent D. G. Bares, with reference to a funder and youth actor steps down, including Kr an Ploy.
Fragmented text notes retirement talk about a player named Barry, mentions school, baseball, and local figures, with cites to board members and schools. Content is garbled and lacks clear facts or outcomes.
The Rayne Louisiana area honors Coach Charley Engle and his longtime mentor role with Amite University players, highlighting his memorable years with The Evangeline League. Officials note his retirement will impact a community rich in youth baseball, as fans recall his humorous chatter and guiding influence on players.
Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus critiqued Merion Golf Club pin placements and slow play on a tough layout. Palmer argued good shots could be unrewarded on certain holes while Nicklaus and peers faced long rounds, with five hours to complete play.
In Southbury Kathy Whitworth and Sandra Spugich chase open skeet glory at Heritage Open while Kathy Farrer and Miss Spugich contend. Johnsons from Alamo and Corpus Christi claim top honors as Friday rounds shape the Texas Skeet results with 991s and 93s guiding the leaders.
The San Antonio Toros face Texarkana Titans in a high stakes spring football showdown to decide the league title. Key players include Bear Brown, Curley Watters, and R A Jolson for the Toros, while Tom Boutwell leads Texarkana’s offense as both teams seek the IBAR league crown and potential NFL tryouts. The season culminates with a clash that may conclude minor league play for Toros linemen Joe Le Wallen and Ox Oliver, who eye an Oakland Raiders opportunity.
UPI report states a jury awarded William Corter, owner of Portland Reavers, damages in a contract dispute with Charles C. Finley. The judge indicated plans to reverse the verdict, potentially nullifying the award. The case dates to Miy 1983, with Finley allegedly owing $100,500. the judge cites a matter of contract as a legal issue and questions whether the jury verdict should stand without further trial.
Fragmented OCR reads from multiple race cards listing horses, purses, times, and locations including Beulmont, Monmouth, Suffolk, and Delaware. Names such as Veriin, Aisne-Saul Ute, Free Drinks, and Gavel appear with dubious figures and odd spellings. The text lacks coherent sentences and concrete outcomes.
San Antonio lefthander Walt Badcock and reliever Q Lowe combined for a two hitter as Roger Delley drove in three runs with whom the Missions beat Albuquerque 4 7 4 in Dixie Association action Friday night. Rosella hit a run scoring triple and Bor gut RBI as the visitors built a first inning lead. Badcock, starting for the first time since joining three weeks ago, carried a no hitter into the seventh. The Dodgers finally broke through with a double in the ninth before the game ended.
Pan-Am Speedway showcases 12 races headlined by a Father’s Day event where dads of drivers contest over 12 laps. Hubert Bean leads with 16 points, Dan Fowler second, Bubba Stourbeek third, gates open 6:30, time trials 7:30, first race 8:30. Location details and course notes appear in scattered text.
On the second day of the NCAA Track and Field Championships Salb and Milburn starred as leaders in the shot put and hurdles events. Rod Milburn won the 120 yard high hurdles in 12.6 seconds and led a strong UTEP showing as Kent State and Penn State athletes set records in the decathlon and field events.
Television sports schedule lists Pittsburgh vs Montreal at 1 p.m. on Channel 4 featuring Goll. U S Open third round at 3 p.m. on channel 12. NOAN Championships track and field to air at 4 40 p.m. on channel 12 from Seattle. Wrestling segment notes abrupt finish of a match and late taped roller news at 11 20 p.m. on channel 12.
Fragmentary report mentions Alamo City association events and a sweepstakes with Galt names and a Pleasanton reference. Vague timings and unclear participants appear. no clear outcomes or entities beyond scattered names.
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