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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1947

Page

5

Martin Zuniga Out as S A Ring Promoter

Martin Zuniga’s San Antonio boxing license was cancelled by the Texas Labor Commission at his request. The move ends his promotion of local boxing after he bought Bill Davee’s interests last September and leaves him unavailable for comment. A planned Austin hearing on his promotions was canceled following the license cancellation.

Martin Zurnig San Antonio Tadey Texas Labor Commission M. B. Morgen Zuniga Bill Davee Austin

Amateur baseball practice and scheduling notes scattered

Amateur baseball teams schedule practices at 5 p m at various fields including the T M I diamond and the Polo Field. The Quality Painters seek out-of-town games within 150 miles of San Antonio for late June and early July. A Schertz game recap notes a 8-4 victory by the Scherlz Buffs over the New Dramsels Bagies with Biesenbach Hite contributing a triple.

Quality Painters San Antonio John Savola West Lubbock Street Biesenbach Brothers A. and William Schulz Scherlz Buffs Dramsels Bagies Schertz A. Biesenbach- Hite Batterigsy C Aeker Nat E. Henk A. Biesenbach Ang I.rave

Blended Whiskey 96 Proof from Calvert Distillers

Calvert Distillers Corp New York markets iB Cogennut Avene Palm' Vesch Flo CALNERT REBENUE blended whiskey at 96 proof. Bottle notes show grain content and production in New York City with Calvert branding.

Nowhralls Calvert Distillers Corp New York City

National League guns 6 see New York in rough outing

In a murky box score, New York struggles as National League hitters tally runs. Key names miss the mark while pitchers falter, producing a lopsided showing with scattered singles and errors across nine innings.

Yanks and Mets Clash in New York Baseball Action

The report details a rough New York game featuring the Yankees and Mets, with key players including Henrich and Boros, and notes pitching decisions such as a winning pitcher and late substitutions. It also mentions the Cardinals and Giants in related standings and box score notes, alongside Chicago and Oakland references, reflecting a busy day of leadoff batting, base steals, and pitching changes across several teams.

Yanks & Nmans Clevelaps New York ABSH D.A. Ab.h.oa Henrich John'ngh AK Keltnez Rixzutess Hezan Bovensy Slack Klienan Wensiolip xBockinan Kieran Leon Boros Nhath Cleveland Cescsyeors Berra Egan Linda Straweina Dritehell Phan Ricanto McQubin Bean Facmon Kitenan Paanud Haleegan Pape Lelia Jamin Unniirent aRviave Mekining Tines McGowa Mieadanen

Local Parish Games Highlight Regional Athletics and Matches

A collection of parish and league action features multiple teams and players across Santa Barbara venues. Highlights include Thenday night contests in Martindale area, St. Patrick and Immaculate centers, and a parade of names such as Alvarez, Juares, Vielmas and Ramirez amid a dense schedule of midweek fixtures and recaps.

Alvinon Phillips Mary Maedalerne Tate Taletek’s St. Coellta Immaculate Herat Oy Cady Sorraven Immaculate Tears Mantern Namair Patrick's Fan Alfie Stennesson Gnatalope Tymior

Go ant KABC Tonight Welter Title

A radio teaser promotes a welterweight bout on KABC tonight with a call to look sharp and use Gillette Blue blades. The promo emphasizes precision and readiness for the fight.

Welter Ant Kabc Tonight

Baseball Schedule TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY AT A GLANCE

The notice lists Tuesday games including Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Cincinnati with night starts, and Boston at St Louis. American League shows Cleveland at New York, Detroit at Boston, St Louis at Philadelphia, Chicago at Washington. Wednesday schedule mirrors National and American League matchups with Chicago at New York and Brooklyn at Pittsburgh among others.

San Amonin New York Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelpha Cincinnati Boston St. Louis Cleveland New Forse Detroit Philadelphia Washington Sonndule National Teague Pitta Twegh Cincinnnati Pit Delphia de Jolt Sindaauatt Seittaburgh Chicag

Detroit Fans Mourn Greenberg Loss In Tigers Slump

Detroit fans reel from Hank Greenberg's decline as the Tigers suffer a 10th straight defeat to the Red Sox at Fenway Park. Greenberg has 11 homers and 33 RBIs this season, far from his 1935–40 form, while Pat Mullin struggles to keep above .300.

Detroit Tigers Hank _Greenberg Big Hank Greenberg Pat Mullin Galehouse Stars

Joe DiMaggio Tops All Star Balloting in Poll

CHICAGO June 24 Joe DiMaggio center fielder New York Yankees leads the all star balloting for the 14th annual game at Wrigley Field Chicago July 8. DiMaggio has 429124 votes while Slaughter trails with 422 Ted Williams of the Red Sox is third with 416288.

Chicago Joe DiMaggio New York Yankees Ejias Slaighter St Louis Cardinal Telfer Wrigley Field DiMaggio Slaughter Ted Williams Boston Red Sox

Recreation Plan Mapped to Expand City Facilities

The Chamber of Commerce athletic committee proposed spending to raise San Antonio recreation facilities over five years aiming to meet national standards. They will refine facility types before city council review. Current gaps include 5 baseball diamonds, 12 softball diamonds, 45 golf holes, and 27 tennis courts.

Chamber of Commerce Athletic Committee San Antonio National Recreation Committee Park Department

NCAA Golf Qualifying Round Begins Amid Dense Scores

Ann Arbor Michigan June 24 NCAA golf qualifying underway with many players still trying to break par. Names such as Harris Winker Joss and Ward along with Baker Haundlett Poli Soll Wil Tenbore posted 7 over as leaders and teams including Oklahoma A&M North Carolina Texas Rice and Texas Mines feature in the field.

Ann Arbor Mich Xollers Oblshams Bo Winker Mary Ward North Carolina Bnir Cxance Blanford Cardjig Moward Baker Haundlett Alex Poli Ohinathe Don Hell Colorado Curtiy Soll Ohio Alute Lau Joe More Jr James Wil Tenbore Og ‘Amana Bob Wats Texas

Boudreau Extends Lead In Batting Races

July 24 New York LC notes show Lou Boudreau of the Cleveland Indians widening his American League lead with a .343 average after six hits in a week. Enos Slaughter of the St Louis Cardinals remains NL leader at .347, edging Philadelphia’s Harry Walker by one point as George Kell and Joe DiMaggio adjust in the chase. Bert Haas rises to third as Carl Furillo and others trail.

Tigers Boston Red Sox Fenway Park Denny Gatehouse St Louis Browns Bengals Streas Tiger Red Sox New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Yankee Stadium Henrich Tommy Nfenrich Yankee Les Fleming Indians Charley Weasloff Lou Boudresw Fd Kileman Tribe George Sumweiss White Sox Washington Senators New -York Lou. Boudreau Cleveland Bar Georgé McQuinn Yankees Detroit Gorge Kell Shiughter Ted Walker Bert Haas Cincinnati Reds

Munger Selected for East 1947 Allstar Coaching Staff

George A. Munger head football coach at the University of Pennsylvania since 1938 has been chosen to represent the East as the 1947 allstar coaching staff. Chicago reportdated June 24.

Munger Allstar Chicago George A. Munger University of Pennesylvania

Women's Golf Oblook Followed by Important Meeting

A brief notice notes a women's golf event on Wednesday with an important business meeting to follow.

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