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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

11

Shreveport Beats San Antonio in Six to Four Game

Shreveport and San Antonio traded runs as Seinsall and Greene contributed, with Granty Home run and several sacrifices shaping a tense six inning affair. Umpires Steengraft and Hon officiated as Detlinger and Dothinger handled the mound duties and Dotlinger moved runners to Mem Haiduk.

Jordan Carroja Seinsall Greene Glass Shreveport San Antonio Stolan Cartwright Andivean Grint Tyn Tage Granty Enganes Dotlinger Mem Haiduk Millet Lo Grant Seinsath Pucker Frieling Dathiager

Dallas Sells Clark To Little Rock

The Dallas team sold pitcher Hoy Clark to Little Rock amid a Texas League campaign. Clark showed limited talent early, failing to make an impact as the season began, though he had prior success in the league.

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Missions and Sports in a Twilight Doubleheader

The San Antonio Missions, short on health, face third place Shreveport Sports in a twilight doubleheader at Mission Stadium. John Miller pitched a three hit five to two win the night before, with Sid Peterson and Ralph Germano set to start the opener. The lineup includes George Archie, Charley Grant, Tom Jordan, and Bill Strahmathan.

San Antonio Missions Shreveport Sports Mission Stadium Sid Peterson Ralph Germano John Miller Peterson Bruz Hamner Bill Ganand Yould George Archie Bill Srinsath Charley Grant Shortstoy Carener Tom Jaerdan Rightield Regilars Miley Tulsa Uwe Millers Wa Clits Glass Earl Dothager Stetchage Amc Halluys Marie Jong

Untitled sports recap with scattered names and play events

A damaged OCR sports brief recounts various plays and players across multiple games. It mentions throws, catches, and saves, with references to teams and individuals blurred by errors. The text remains a fragmented summary of actions and outcomes from several matches.

Myers Loses Wrestling Bout in Grading Circus Ill Seen

The report describes a chaotic wrestling match with Myers losing the bout amid disputed moves and a referee intervention. Descriptions include blows and reversals, with mentions of Davis, Miguel, and other fighters, suggesting a tumultuous arena scene and a controversial finish at Monieniiel auditorium.

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Ankenman Retires As Active Player

Ankenman of Oklahoma City retires from active play after a lengthy career. The move ends a prominent tenure in the sport and marks a transition to possible future roles or coaching.

Ankenman

Record Field Competes in Women SAU at Alamo Stadium

The largest field since the 1930 Olympic trials gathers for the National women's track and field meet at Alamo Stadium, with 205 entrants in the girls program. Juniors compete Friday, seniors Saturday. the men's Army Air Forces championships run alongside with preliminaries Friday and finals Saturday. Admission is 180, 120, and 69 cents.

Alamo Stadion Eric Poh Alogené Wolver's Inn Natonal Army Air Forces Woinch Wehl Cleveland Chicago Toronto New York Philadelphia Tuskegee Institute Stow

Greenland Dashman to Attend RAF Meet

The Crancher Island weather station, the most northerly army weather post, will host the RAF meet this Friday and Saturday as D dash Huntsman heads toward the San Antonio weather headquarters after being marooned at the northern outpost during winter.

Kelly Field Crancher Island Greenkind John Tuisman Whaeler Dash RAF Army Aar Sre Huntsman San Antonio Fort Cotton Weathey Island Welly Fie

Jameson in National Golf Opens at Greensboro

Diminutive Louise Sages of Lithia Springs, Ga, favored to dethrone Patty Berg as the women’s national open golf tournament opens at Greensboro. Berg defends her title as top pros and amateurs compete, with Miss Suggs seen as Berg’s stiffest challenger after recent wins. Other noted players include Belly Jameson from San Antonio Polly Tirey of Rock Worth, Grace Lenveyk of Newton, Pegmy Clerk of Findlay, and Helen Delwesley of Lodi.

Greensboro D. C Louise Sages Lithia Springs Patty Berg Minneapolis Miss Berg Miss Suggs

Local sports notes and standings fragment

Fragmented OCR text mentions teams, dates, and names in a sporadic schedule. References include Avilene, Panivin, Maurer, Bravel, and WHEY CEARAS in unclear contexts. No coherent event or result is clearly identifiable from the readable lines.

Victory National Open Heads Chicago Four-Day Golf Showdown

Jim Werrier clinches newly crowned PG and leads 80 players in the four‑day Victory national open at Westward to golf club. Field includes Ben Hogan Sam Seader Jimmy Demaret Jimmy McHale as notable entrants. Absentees include Bobby Locke and Lew Worsham while Vic Ghezzi Johnny Bucola and Frank Suamahan depart for the British Open. The event runs 72 holes of medal play.

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Brackenridge Park Women Win Best Ball Three Sum

Golf tournament results show a winning 84 gross score by a three woman team led by J Lee Wilson with Mrs Warry Nichols and Mrs Helen Rowley at Brackenridge Park. Second place tied between Mrs Joe Tamirez Mrs CK Callahan and Mrs Guy Aldridge and another team led by Mrs Herold Prinze Mrs Tom Burger and Mrs L N Ferguson.

Brackenridge Park GME Association J. Lee Wilson Warry Nichols Helen Rowley Joe Tamirez C.K. Callahan Guy Aldridge Herold Prinze Tom Burger Birs L. N. Ferguson Jimi Hibbarn

Kelly Wins Title In Sports Carnival

Kelly wins the sports carnival title amid a mixed program with shooting and field events. The report notes Brookley Field Mobily and Aly Dase among participants, with Wright achieving a fourth place in field events and Lt Col TC NSO present.

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NCAA Golf in Match Play scales to 18 holes in Ann Arbor

NCAA golf at Ann Arbor enters match play after a scaled back 18 hole round. LSU leads with 606 stroke total as four LSU players Jim Wittenberg Joe Moore Jr Gardner Dickinson and Jack Coyle help the Tigers atop the field. Oklahoma A and M San Jose College and SMU showcase top qualifiers with Bo Wing er Bob Harris Claude Joyce and Coyle among early leaders. Big 12 and Southwest contenders show strong showings as rival teams and individuals push toward the match play phase.

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