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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1936
Page
10
Tuesday results show Keruie Cherago Ts for New Fork 4 and Boston 7, Detrait 8, while Palladelphia 8 defeats Cleveland 4 and Washington routs St. Louis 16 to 4.
Texas League play set with matchups including San Antonio versus Oklahoma City and Beaumont facing Tulsa. Other games include Galveston at Fort Worth and Houston at Dallas with Houston visiting Oklahoma City in another window.
A garbled listing shows teams and cities including Flay Wednesday Washington St at Iowa Philadelphia at Cleveland New York at Chicago Boston at Detroit with a note to play Thursday Washington at St Louis Philadelphia at Detroit and a second garbled line Boston at Cleveland.
Readable parts show Wednesday games involving Pittsburgh against New York and Cincinnati against Brooklyn. Also mentions Louis at Philadelphis and Chicago at Rostan Hisy with a Thursday and Wednesday alignment. The fragmentary text appears to be a historical schedule note with several garbled team names.
Item lists players and team matchups across multiple games with batters and batteries noted. Includes cities Milwaukee Minneapolis Paul Louisville Columbus Indianapolis and Rayne Jeanerette Lake Charles Abbville New Iberia Lafayette and mentions rain.
The Cleveland Indians and Washington Senators, top teams in the American League, have been inconsistent. Cleveland’s batting and pitching falter as they hover around .500, while Washington features limited high batting averages but weaker pitching aside from De Shonug. Elsewhere, the Reds, Giants, and Cubs produce pivotal results as the pennant race tightens, with Red Sox and Yankees trading steps in the race.
Galveston Tulsa and Beaumont Fort Worth games feature mixed scoring and multiple players with hits and steals. Key performers include Huwelly, Mackie, Binder, Patebelof, and Schinasf for Galveston. Grimes, Tebbetts, Jones, and Stebbing for Fort Worth. Coffman and Greer pitching highlights noted, with late-inning rallies and base-running threats shaping the results.
A Phoenix Insurance report details a tornado leveled Tupelo home of W. Armstrong. A policy and belongings were blown 105 miles, later found by J. T. Alexander in Alabama and returned. Also notes a Danville dog Macy returning to business as storm over 1935. Ripley invites letters for Believe It or Not queries.
Lexington star Miss Miley battles in Denver Country Club rounds for a second consecutive Trans Missippi championship as she defeats Mrs Bailey of Emporia and faces Leon Solomon from Memphis in a long match filled with formidable opponents.
Officers of the Pexar County Wildlife association led by President FP F Royle prepared to mail membership cards. Doyle was elected at the first director meeting held Tuesday night at the chamber of commerce with John Clas-Stri as vice president and R W Patton as secretary. The association business office will be at Travis Building.
San Antonio's M G A volleyball team will compete in the national AAU tournament. Dallas Friday and Saturday will host the event. Eight players—Earl Tolbert, Howard Burrough, Al Addicks, Walter Bergstrom, George Paulas, Ted Jurascheck, Duck Denike and Henry Colling—will travel with coach Paul Fowler, Yarette director. Teams entered include San Diego, Oklahoma City, Heston, Fort Worth, Waco and Shreveport.
In a cluttered score report from the Turner League and Broadway Commercial League, Turner Ladies LeSage won the final stretch after early losses to Matthews 28h. High games featured Streisler 180, Gilson 176, Dieu 177. MacManus led with 2548 in one sweep, while Williams and Evans posted top totals in Turner events.
Outstanding all round athletes gathered today for the decathlon trials at Marquette University Stadium. The event, part of the central Olympic track and field semi finals, runs Friday and Saturday with Vale scheduled concurrently.
Bryan Grant the Atlanta Atom powered past M Delaford of England to win in four sets 4 8 2 6 6 1 in the second round of the all England championships after dropping the opening set. Perry and Mako also in action with a match postponed due to Mako shoulder soreness and Budge advancing in the men's singles.
Associated press reports match results from New York Jersey City and Providence with boxers like Joey Orlando and Carl Guggino earning wins while Wimbledon action features John Van Rye and Hans Timmer delivering tight sets. David Jones battles Wilmer Alligon before a 90 minute 16 000 crowd as Jones fires 44 serves and doubles- faults determine the outcome.
With a week to vote for Texas league dream game right field, Garms and Moself lead in the North and South respectively. Deb Garris, Mogolt’s former rival Ar Weis, Homer Peel, Vernon Johnson, and Stan Schino are noted among others, while Garms fills center and Mazzera is out of the lineup.
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