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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1962

Page

9

Dodgers Hopeful As Purkey Back Hits Pain in Back

National League notes say Bob Purkey of Cincinnati has back pain from intercostal neuritis but may recover in days. Johnny Podres of the Dodgers wrestles through tendinitis in his left shoulder and a rough outing allowed Hank Foiles’s grand slam. Cin Cin beat L A 9 4 0 and the Reds gain on the Dodgers while Giants beat Braves.

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Ex Texas Loop Umpire Basid Dies on Fishing Trip

Former American League and Texas League umpire Steve Basid, 66, died Sunday during a fishing trip near Gilchrist Texas. Basid officiated in the Texas League from 1930 to 1935 and in the American League from 1936 to 1949. Frank Budd, holder of world back records at 80 100 and 220 yards, is expected to sign with the Philadelphia Eagles this week.

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U.S. Team Named to Challenge Reds in Poland Match

The United States picks a 40 man squad after strong AAU performances, set to face Poland in Chicago this week. Roster details and opponents remain highlighted as national teams prepare for an international showdown.

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Sens, Tribe Split in Tight Doubleheader Action

The day featured close games across the majors. Cleveland defeated Washington 4-2 in one twinbill game as the Senators split with the White Sox and the Yankees held off Minnesota in 10 innings. Across the league, Detroit, Los Angeles, Boston and Baltimore won to stay in the hunt, while New York’s power helped swing momentum in a back-and-forth set.

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Braves' Bonus Beauty Shines in Austin Win Over Missions

The veteran lefty with a $125,000 1961 Milwaukee bonus held San Antonio to five hits in a complete game as Austin edged the Missions 1-0. Blasingame benefited from timely defense and a late RBI single by Zupo to secure the victory and push Austin to a 1-4 record against San Antonio this season.

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Golf Notes Highlight Second Hole-in-One at Wiltow Springs

Larar Rhein Ul achieved a second ace at Wiltow Springs on the same course after his previous feat at Apia Ban two years earlier. Playing with Mabs espstokey, Kirvin, Spriggs, and Floyd Smith, Howard Bumbount used an eight-iron from the No. 13 tee to set up the shot while Sumley witnessed the event.

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Drag Races and Brackenridge Sweepstakes Highlights

Readable fragments show drag race events and sweepstakes results at Canyon Creek and Brackenridge venues. Notable mentions include eliminations, top finishers, and prize money in a chaotic, OCR-derived write up with mixed names and numbers.

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