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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1938

Page

10

Monaco the San Antonio kid in Cleveland system shows grit

The article profiles Monaco a San Antonio youth in the Cleveland Indians fold, praised for aggressive play and guidance from Bruce Campbell. It recalls anecdotes from spring training, including Crosetti’s rebuke and lessons from veteran teammates, plus stories about Zack Taylor and Stallings during earlier baseball eras.

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Bryant of Cubs Blanks Giants, Reds Lose in 12

The New York Giants were shut out 5 to 0 as Cubs pitcher Clay Bryant held them to three singles. Frank Demaree and Phil Gavarretta provided the runs, with Gavarretta homering for Chicago in the second inning. The Reds also dropped a 5 to 0 decision as the Cubs swept the series.

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Jacobs Signs Max Baer To Battle Louis

New York promoter Mike Jacobs signed Max Baer to a three year contract aimed at a September bout with Joe Louis. Jacobs indicated plans to stage the fight but had not yet chosen a venue or finalized terms, citing Baer’s high earning potential as the key factor.

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SPUD DAVIS GETS REVENGE IN TENSE PHILADELPHIA GAME

Virgil Davis, longtime catcher traded from Cincinnati to Philadelphia, delivered revenge on the Reds with a twelfth inning rally that beat Cincinnati 7 to 4. Al Hollingsworth earned the win after Cincinnati errors in the ninth opened the door for Philadelphia.

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Cunningham Wins Gotham Half Mile At Metropolis Meet

Glenn Cunningham of the New York area won the half mile at the Metropolitan track and field championships in front of about 12 000 spectators. The former Manhattan ace faced wet conditions and limited his effort to the half mile after planning to run both the mile and half mile.

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Eunice Dean Wins in New Jersey Meet

Eunice Dean of San Antonio Texas advances to the state finals by defeating Helen Gerralee of New York City in three sets 4 6 64 3 at the New Jersey women’s tournament held Saturday. Dean defends her title as champion.

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Clay Courts Stay Wet in Chicago Roundup

In Chicago on June 25, ongoing rain delayed clay court events as players faced wet surface conditions. Sporadic delays disrupted schedule with unclear results and continued play expected once courts dry.

Smith Stars in Polo Win

The Texas Rangers polo team won the polo championship of England 32 to 1 in the final cup match led by Cecil Smith of San Antonio and Lane, Texas, who scored seven points in the opening stretch before easing in late. Also notes on hospital bulletins and a boxing promoter considering a Louis Farr bout with Jack Dempsey's potential refereeing at Wembley or White City stadiums.

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Dempsey Forecasts 10 Year Reign for Louis Dempsey

New York June 30. Louis Dempsey is predicted to stay champion for at least ten more years or possibly until 1950. A party marking his forty something birthday heard speaker after speaker say the heavyweight king remains in prime form.

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Coast-Big 10 Meet Off To Monday

Heavy rains delayed the Coast Big Ten track meet at Northwestern University field Nyche Stadium. Six Olympic stars and many other top athletes were expected, with the event rescheduled for 7 o clock Monday night.

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Ohio Tennis Delayed By Rain In Cincinnati

Opening matches of the Tri State tennis tournament were postponed by rain in Cincinnati on Saturday. Competition will get under way Sunday as players adapt to the weather and rescheduled matches.

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Eugene Venske Wins A Bride In Hollywood Match

Eugene Venske, a top miler and 1936 Olympic team member, married Margaret Riseniwer of Reading, Pa., in Hollywood. The couple, former University of Pennsylvania riders, will depart early next week for New York and the Northwest.

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Boxing Eccentric X Ray Talk on Schmeling Spine Clinic

A New York clinic on June 25 features boxing minds debating Max Schmeling’s spine from a hospital print. Doctors Morgan MeCarney Mead and others poke fun at the image, offering farfetched diagnoses and quips about trains, highways, and Schmeling’s career.

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Nixon Junior Net Champion at Woodlawn on Clay

Nixon wins the Woodlawn junior tennis title after a three set final against Hickman and Stinex. Hickman led 5-2 in the first set before Nixon rallied to win 4-8, then the second set stayed close until Nixon broke serve in the thirteenth game to take it 8-8 before sweeping the final set.

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Dallas Steers win dramatic co field series game

In a tense seventh and ninth inning, Dallas Steers overcome San Antonio Missions with clutch hitting and solid pitching. Harlan Pool and Ray Thomas homered for Dallas. Muncrief limited the Missions to five hits over seven, while Byrnes and Berardino delivered late key plays.

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