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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1938

Page

5

Yankee Cinch Fades as Cleveland Wins pennant hunt

Cleveland Indians surge past the New York Yankees as they win 10-5 in the opener then take both ends of a doubleheader 3-1 and 1-1. Lefty Gomez falters, Johnny Allen shines, Campbell homers, and Cleveland widens its lead over the Yankees and Red Sox. Reds slip to fourth behind Terrys and Giants.

Jake Ruppert Jake Gehrig and Company Cleveland Tribe Mr. Vitt Yanks Lefty Gomez Tribe Oui Johnny Allen Indians Bruce Campbell Bostom Red Sox Tigers Vernon Kennedy Lefty Grove REDS Bill Terry Glaus Cincinnati Reds Terry Terriers Monte

Eunice Dean Defending Champion to Clash in Eastern Tennis

Eunice Dean of San Antonio Texas, defending champion, set to meet Edna Smith of Cleveland in the Zee tore women's singles at the New Jersey tournament. Dean reached the quarterfinals by defeating Fiorence Smith 6 0 6 0, while Edna Smith beat Mary Kelier 6 4 8 2 to advance.

Golf Pros Hot in Cincy Meet

Cincinnati June 23 Ralph Guldahl leads seventeen top golfers in Kenwood fairway action during the Goodall invitational with 125 holes of round robin play for a $5000 prize. Sam Snead tops scores with a 66 and hole in one in practice while Johnny Reveita and Her Picard post 66 and 67 as peers such as Ghezzi Burke Walsh and Armour compete in this high profile event.

Cincinnati Kenwood Fairway Elmer Ward Ralph Guldahl George Dunlap Sam Snead Johnny Reveita Picard Billy Burke Vic Ghezzi Snead Guldahl Frank Walsh Harry Cooper Jimmy Thomson Gene Saracen Tommy Armour Ed Dudley Lawson Littie Tony Penna Horton Smith

Evangeline League Lativene Adjusts Standings

In the Evangeline League reports a 3 7 result for Lativene and notes changes involving Alesana Le Chwhes, Revive New Chevan, and Abbey re emerging in recent standings. Details remain fragmentary from OCR.

Evangeline League Lativene Degneretic Alesana le Chwhes Chevan Ielites Abbey Re

Sudden End in Louis Schmeling Title Bout

New York June 23 The heavyweight title clash ended in a one round knockout amid confusion as Schmeling’s towel was thrown in by trainer Max Machon or Don van and a disputed count. The timekeeper signaled the end after an eight count leading to argument over knockdowns and rules.

Sehmeling York Jone Joe Louis Max Seimeling Schmeling Max Machoi Arthur Donovan New York State Athletic Commission Benovan Louis Max Donovan

Seabiscuit Rider Injured in Massachusetts Handicap

Red Pollard broke a leg after Seabiscuit fractured a left leg during the $50,000 Massachusetts Handicap at Suffolk Downs. The accident halted the race plan as Modern Youth’s colt was in training, with Pollard expected to miss six weeks.

Seabiscuit Massachusetts Suffolk Downs Eseap Seabiscuit Mid Modern Youth Bert Blue Pate Furew Linn Turkey

Yale and Harvard Boat Race Ends In Setback for Yale

Unbeaten Yale and Harvard crews prepared for a climactic clash on the four mile course at New London. The tide of the taregattas between the blue and the harlingon produced hopefuls for an undefeated season as the varsity boats faced a decisive finish on Friday.

Yale Harvard Creuis New London Conn Harvard Erlingon

Louis Knocks Schmeling Cold in Quick World Title Bout

Lawton Carver reports Joe Louis dominates Max Schmeling in two minutes four seconds, creating a million-dollar spectacle. Louis retains the title after his decisive first-round knockout, with Schmeling hospitalized and plans for a September Baer challenge discussed. Louis’s victory avenges 1936 KO and marks a historic achievement in heavyweight boxing.

Lawton Carver New York Champlin Joe Louie Max Schmmeling T Hse Schmelng Polyclinic Hospital Jack Dempsey Louis Schmeling Max Baer Iumediate Baer Boxing Commission Nwice

Schmeling Defeated Louis Over Kidney Punch Controversy

New York report details Joe Louis praising Schmeling’s scream after a kidney blow in their title fight. Louis describes the pivotal punch that turned the bout, while Schmeling denies a foul and contemplates a third meeting. Max Schmeling bonds with his towel toss and discusses his loss as he speaks with reporters.

Max Yankees Max Schmeling 5 der Fueitzer Hitler Riquidway Schmel Ing Louis Art [Donovan Leub Donovan

Army League Highlights and Thursday Games

In the Army League Randolph led the Ramplers to a 1 to 0 win over the Twenty third Infantry Doughboys as the Tranhai tile semifinals hinge on Thursday. At Christy Matthewson field the Ninth Infantry Manche s face the Kelly Field Filers with both games set for 2240 hours following Wednesday’s rough finish.

Randolph Elds Trator Christy Matthewson Kelly Field Kellyfeld

Fragmentary West Texas New Mexico ledger names

Partial OCR listing reads like a regional ledger or sortable index with scattered names such as Midland Wink Clovis Lubbock Potteries and Needham Henderson. Numerous surnames appear in a disjointed sequence alongside alphanumeric codes. The fragment lacks a coherent event or narrative.

Midland Gun Og Wink Battersea Franklin and Ballinze Aematrony Fergusyn Bales Bie Clovis Potteries Jacot Kelier Boden Berndt G Dunes Nelson End Stuart Hobbe Ooo Beta Lubbock

Wet Solution promises relief for athlete's foot

Medical authorities say athlete's foot is caused by fungus and an animal parasite. A mixed infection is common. Wet Solution penetrates cracked skin and stops itching on first use. It targets both germ types and speeds healing while offering an iron clad money back guarantee.

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