Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

San Antonio Light in San Antonio, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1947

Page

2

Seinsoth To Pitch Padres Mound In Series Openers

San Antonio hosts Beaumont Ex in Mission Stadium with Bill Seinsoth slated for mound duty and a weekend schedule including an afternoon start and a Monday night game. The Missions beat Shreveport 10 to 6 in game one of the set, Elmore Seinsoth energizing the offense as McDonald returns at first base.

San Antonio Beaumont Mission Stadium Bill “Shugger" Seinsoth Shreveport Seingoth Shreveport Sports McDonald George McDonald Seineoth George Archie Ned Garver Tom Jordan Marlin Stuart Niscu Ang Vern Williamson Joe Beny Hiiely Cotton Bpors Auhic Williamson Berry Jordin Archin Junta Carrol Tajduk Aordan Seeond Seinsath Toad Bob Prichard Fill Ang Ma SaaSi Wawe Manore

National Track Meet features final stages at Alamo Stadium

Senior performers join finalists from Army Air Forces Competition to close the national meet at Alamo Stadium Saturday night. The program includes men and women events with preliminaries, results listing Tuskegee and Prairie View among top teams, and standout performances in javelin and sprints highlighting a tense team race.

Army Airforces Competit_ lia Cluder Alamo Stadium Man's Aid Junio Tuskegee Tuskegee Ma Tuskegee Wolsted Geyva American Athletic Club Brouldyn Prairie View College Prairie View Texas Philadelphia Turanes Chicago Hurricanes Potiste Olymple Ocih Clavelnm Lyockhaven M Ib Way Collger Marshall Malvernenne Taranta Cayinda E. A L College Rentville Chicago San Antonio Recreation Department Phoenix Ariz, & Uvalde Tex St. Louis San Antonio Bonnie Reed Sadie Wer Frances Norelysus Ruth Moore Jand

Fight Results Incomplete Report From Major Cities

Fragmentary boxing results from New York and Chicago list fighters such as Billy Fox and Arte Leving with unclear bout details. Several names appear garbled or misdated, making it difficult to confirm opponents, results, or event dates.

New York Billy Fox Pintanelpnin Arte Leving Brooklyn Terry Faraz Mevnaca Jase Bagora Puerta Bia A Chicago Preidie Qemraen Lemierso Mi Ee Dre

Fort Worth Beats Dallas In High Scoring Baseball Tilt

Fort Worth seized a 10 to 7 victory over Dallas in a crowded game loaded with errors and base on balls. Key players included Samaklis and Creel for Fort Worth while Dallas notables such as Nielsen and Madris contributed, with multiple double plays and stolen bases noted in the inning-by-inning summary. Attendance reached 9,656 as pitchers struggled and fielding miscues dominated the action.

Dallas Waid Beddle Rurse Secory Ozark Davis E'gall Moyer Swickis Publis Fort Worth Pullis Creal Quark Baggall Bulge Rong Dakota Atwell Busgaill Plus Gang Sraary Mover Anderny Schalit Creel Horen Pluss Anderson Basgail Simaklix Galt Borge Fort, Worth Botlig Samaklis Finley Bisler Wilson Atendance Zodalko Fie Dilan Steph Detroit Fiat Abhda Fathi Raul Lehuet Throekaxeila Gullenbme Vars Kell Hvers Baertlee Mel Judnich Stephens Coleman Judnich Wile Lock Enhens Dudnicl Cullenbine Potter Potter Idk Trucks Pater Zolduk Brown Franks Yorpatelin Sunmers Rus

Larned and Seixas Reach NCAA Tennis Final

Gardner Larned of William and Mary defeats USC’s Koveleski in straight sets 4 6 4 64 to reach the NCAA singles final. Vic Seixas of North Carolina ousts teammate Kovaleski 64 57 64. UCLA’s Flam and Garrett win doubles, defeating Likas and Roche 1 46 63 62.

Los Angeles Gardner Larned Wilism Mary Vic Seixas North Carolina NCAA Tennin San Francisto Curtis Kavaleski Howe’ Atwater Wiliam and Mary

Unclear softball game details and lineups from a damaged OCR

Fragmentary notes describe a softball game with names like Alan, Gonzales, Ashby, Pedro and Hamiro, plus scattered mentions of teams and scores. The text is garbled with repeated names, placements, and unrelated sports data, making it difficult to extract a coherent event or outcome.

Yankees Open Lead on Independence Day in pennant chase

New York leads the American League pack as the Fourth of July approaches. Spud Chandler pitched the Yankees to a 2 7 to 1 win over Carl Scheib as Philadelphia fell behind. Boston struggles against Washington, while Bob Feller leads Cleveland past Chicago and Detroit crushes St. Louis. In the NL, Brooklyn moves ahead of Boston Braves with a two game lead after a pair of wins, Rex Barney and Hank Behrman keying an 8 to 5 victory.

National League Xea Aon Biabauipht ' Wongers Aed Pia Aro Weoa Bone Joosiuz Glanky Aval Caugo Iuhay Fabio Li iWiker Eliot Iit Dermanet Furillone P.mcCck Rosar Hodecs Barney Notule Eston Menrichdy Guinn Brooklyn Sor McCosky Stirawoiss Boston Odo Riza Sthmwoiss Enrich Majeski Hitt WiNiagzin Oases Elentrlagn No Ee Vn Henrless Henrless; Stolen Baay, DiMagggio Cormick Rowell Batted 'Sauvillees McCoskley Chandiar Walker Stanky Butler Chandter Scheil Volselle Wright Hanfrancont Behrman Ind Shangs Voltile Wrisnt Penta Os Om H'urillo Alla Sitch Bar Barney. Louisi Yoiseile Stewart, Aiawant. Heckse Magorfurth New York New York Yankees Philadelphia Beston Red Sox Washington Spud Chandler Yanks Carl Scheib Scheib Ouf Mickey Haetner Senators Red Sox Boston Braves Brooks Braves Rex Barney Hani Behrman Bill Voiselle Giants

Moore Loses In NCAA Golf Round of Quarterfinals

In Ann Arbor Michigan on June 28 eight college golf stars entered the National Collegiate championship quarter finals. Michigan the Big Nine champion had one entry left. Dave Barclay defeated Lawrence Glosser of Oklahoma A and M 2 up and Joe Moore of LSU 5 and 4. Advancing with Barclay were Louis Stafford Oregon Jack Coyle LSU Charley Lind Denver Lambie Stanford Harvie Ward North Carolina William Campbell Princeton and Charley Coe Oklahoma. Tyrell Garth Redinstivule defeated by Don Bell Colorado 2 up in the second round.

Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Big Nine Atrial Dave Barclay Lawrence Glosser Oklahoma A and. M Joe Moore Louisiana State Barclay Louis. Stafford Oregon Jack Coyle Charley Lind Denver Fom Lambie Stanford Harvie Ward North Carolina William Campbell Princeton Charley Coe lOllahoma Tyrell Garth Rie Dinstivule Don Bell Colorado

Snead Leads Chicago Golf in third round push

Sammy Snead dominated the Chicago Victory National Open with a 67 in the second round for a 130 after two days. George Payton trailed by three strokes with 68 123, joined by Ben Hogan and Lawson Little in the early chase. Ed Purgol, Herman Kelser, Fred Haas Jr, and Toney Penna were among photons for 137 and 138.

Yune Sammy Snead Snead George Payton Ben, Hogan Hershey Hogan Payton Caval Lawson Little Herman Kelser Ed Purgol Detroit al Smith Danville Fred Haas Jr New Orleans Toney Penna Cincinnati

Riley and Page Tied In Women's Open Round

Polly Riley of Port Worth and Myse M Stelle Lawson Page of Chapel Hill NC shared the lead in the Women’s Open after the second round. Defending champion Bergim slipped to seventh as Suggs and Jameson posted solid scores. Page shot 74 and Riley 74 as the event progressed with strong performances from familiar names.

Greensboro W. G Amite Wes Polly Riley Port Worth Myse Mstelle Lawson Page Chapel Hmil Ead Bito Ihey Gaheviiwnant Prid ‘Berg Jers Riley Louise Suggs

Span-Am League Match At Polo Fel Four Twenty

Span-Am League teams Freds Place and Best Stiel Rockets clash Saturday afternoon at 4 20 at Polo Field. The game features a key matchup between noted pitchers and a chance for standings shift in a tight division race.

Fred Stiel Rockets Span-Am

Also Mentioned on This Page

Seinsoth Padre Mound Ehravehart Ki Arehia Grant Cartwright Gini Thing-Baneits Slevaan Stuart Ran Piensa Whiltaimsen Hasemf Waltramsnn Barre Wil Buart Pitched Hall Arlee Wy Stuart Cmnauts Uninires Hunte Whase Joe Sterrationad Teague Alouton Ain Ore Bar Beit Ratty Corman Grant Nage Cartera Monsen Aurisiin Min Ati Metdonald Mintiarek Conan Uarrala Wheen Neal Ah Vie Raas Seinsetth Garver Baseball Tonight Frence Mitchell & Mieston San Antonio Vs Ars Antle Jacobs FISKS Yh. Armstrong Brehtwiod Ialesa Na ‘Gesthemay Finnleww Actington ATC Brand Gordon Ting ADC Tor Tour Elaine Foy Ade Ei Barnes AMG Poel & Incites Tien Atzth Byouk Bau Max Aamy John Guy AMC 6Reet W. Arrington Air Transmit Command Jesus Andrex Paty Tornon Wiley College Texass Neil Dacknon Topheger Alzbmon Nancy Cowpers Iwnally Festour Gwendolyn ‘Taylor Tynkee Institutes Titty Johnson Tunkeges Wiel Vin Tye Tan Welbert Guare Miiadeliia Taluers Liegirhes Warde Crawfurt Jasemhlus Wilkereau Chirner Juiches Pilladel Rey Ran Antonio Teretta l Eyen Saselesns Ban Attanii TNF Vorelay Theorutnie Mareen Ela Bruskiyn Tasiathe Entimer Verda” Crawford Atehos Ro Howe Stent Costa Glaviayo Tuat J Hyaalon Hume Ithe Schritzer Strineep Croatty Grasmont Hatinton T Jae Wally Puna Eleiline Sterting Uae Williamieon Sanit Adenanne SAO Theme x Tspians Enema Lamra Ilemen Colling Murraz Pawelek Lygbiee Int Prasa Home Tn Madris Hit Nielsen Atolen Bane Frazier Sitillne Colina Aoubla Pins Boren Collins Neaman Tulen al Fagee An Baie Anita Aner Poneo Tam Phraeck Amit Linde Anon Stewart Bae Aieenean Anshlenttor Minpranatis Milwrankee Kansas City Og Intuit Toluiba Shippers Holiaton Mung Loa Remus Crosby Byrnes Bayer Sana Eppa Mule Jingle Atunn Bumi'lerse Balla Collie Creel Us Collins Ac Ha Bundt Andrews Willa Taster Huana Y O.A Standin Texak Towslin Shervegort Anoott Diane Seannwat Hinptor Ab Rion Aim Shrevrott Fort Vate Repuimunt Antonin InVive Hs Fort Worth Oxdahionia Shravepore Ay Bewatay Nanosat Clheinnstt Ekivn Bosto Lonle Tila Alpina American League Age of Towle Harriat Cleveland Errack Phittenina Heean Conways Fats Kennedy Gord Ni Naly Elles York Hepat Macrizice Comeny Conway Gordan Fleming Gurros Jett Onhoven Chienza Bnges Isaltn Gieanie Warzlet Malxhercer Feller Atrikronts Warziat Stalteerger W Ellionpic Warljenter Aih.o.a Spence Vernon Lewis Erimn Pence Darin Chrietwian Haefner Acrible Plars Gleveland Goronro Seerev Walesa Dickey Pepin Feiler Mibers Wotale TWA Exwision AMS Loftamt Lee Alan San Joanklow Hanniro Gonzalez Mint Amey Than Ashby Arenciation Aring Bergusans Gonzales Startines Valfrs Shealif Roesters Diam ‘Ar Iermanes Cotafson Perkina Texan Mafd Val Aloine Ligitorg Aereiet Hernausica Machelkere Atria Light Nea iZane Wisters Ani Grossenbacker Givens Jeuexte Anton Collere Jenhone Erarral Banchex Prey Toh Woniterty Eames Pedro Bravicr Ternce Brooks Fort Sanv Honaton Bei Ri Brooks Field California Yale Kalamazoo TNSI CSRUS REDS Discionat St Lowli BILO A. Emkitzrt Senastst Gientrazb Monro Galan Mustatay Haas Krosxlab Young Lightnif Mikeess Croas Lmange Riwirt Wan Boiering Hattongb Matlonss Rice Atakon Ernutt Oilatt Lively Hearn Bursariy Brazie Wilting Rin Leakan Medwick Heath Sth Mier Geonendienst Coume Sisukh Tor Norther Lukon Hkurowski Miller Rat Fensberger Ie Tin Shine Hest Burkhert Byazia D Ta la Lintue Haggai Domor Themen Gummer Jinings Brault Piteney Eraitt Umpl Maradai Lenrke Haonarde Sartane Pat Conper End Schmidt Piecher Hartung Gara Phoellt Tittsdurgt Chicaga Intahares Ton ABH Jobnet Tawerk Sturess Nha Mmeera Ptaosa Heider THO Tolan Aerouid Erickson Wye Dine Bastiat Grnentete Frubes Gustine Kiner Bagny ‘Olvon Dallerannara Johnson, Stey Waltkun Sturgeon Sehefiine Gurtine Dalpane Doapla Lone Ata Teague Tantkin Longview Jacksonville Ere Bryan Marahal Tyler Heana West Tex Amarike Fara Boreer Danese Teche Albnauernize AbiIenn Chandler Trims JimmyHatlo Gaspayne Bank Credit Alamo National Bank Nf Moore Chicago Golf Page Asamatril Crean vRaw Antunta Leech Brookson Tinian Pittaluttty Dani Cineimmall St. Lewis Louis Jeanie Thorkiyn New Work Cincinnag al Ai Frania BillsAsiahis Bomton Leagan Tonia Detrit Wartslyimeton Bualon Philadel Texas Nationael-Americar
Search Courier

Search the San Antonio Light Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The San Antonio Light?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication