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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1938

Page

21

Helen Jacobs Beats Marble to Enter Net Final

Merely a snippet from the San Antonio Light coverage of June 18 1938 reports Helen Jacobs defeating Alice Marble to reach the net final. The page also details wrestling results featuring the Manigoff brothers and others in a promoter Harry Coffman card.

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Stockyards Softball Team Sets Records in Tilt at San Pedro

The Stockyards softball squad led by Wilbur Lavelle and Bill Lee posted strong hitting and pitching to form 224 runs in 12. The San Antonio Music company clash at San Pedro Park highlighted Stockyards defense and the manager Charley Martin. Roger Stokes announced a shift to 12 inch balls and 60-foot baselines for the state tournament.

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Wimbledon Budge Poised To Turn Pro After Title Run

Wimbledon report notes Budge, a dominant unchallenged champion, likely makes his first center court appearance at Wimbledon facing Bunny Austin in singles. Analysts expect him to turn professional after Davis Cup and United States championships. A ceremonial farewell could occur if he wins the challenge cup early Friday. Budge has lost only 44 games in six matches, with opponents taking at most eight.

Wimbledon Enx Pos Budge Wimbledon Finday Bunny Austin Tteniak Budge Professinonl Tsic Austin

Boxing Fight Results From The Associated Pro Wrestling

Fight results show Coroua Christi B ig defeating George Brown on points after ten rounds with a disputed foul. Numerous bouts list Houston, Corpus Christi, San Francisco and Philadelphia ring names including Jim Peld, Nim a, and Frank Genovese among winners and losers across twenty rounds. Referee Mike DeLaney awarded Brown a foul win claim amid a chaotic card with knockouts and outpoints across cities like St. Louis and Newark.

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Harlingen Hubs cap third straight win over Refugio Oilers

In a 8 to 7 victory, Gabbert Hinks and Cate Jones limited Refugio to five hits. Harlingen built a late surge, while Refugio errors helped the rally. Kubala yielded nine runs across six innings as the Hob hurl era produced most Refugio runs.

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Cuero tops Victoria Rosebuds 2 0 in Gulf Coast League play

Cyaro hurler Lennar Barth stifles Victoria Rosebuds as Cuero wins 2 to 0, closing gap on league leaders. Yorktown drubs Port Lavaca 7 to 2 and Nordheim beats Edna 7 to 4, with Cuero, Victoria, Yorktown, Nordheim, and Edna named among standings.

Cuero Buds Yorktown Port Lavaca Edna Nordheim Victoria Cuery Woo Wordheim York Laynen Sumdas Cera Park Lavaca Nova

Moody to Meet Jacobs in Wimbledon Final Saturday

Wimbledon report shows Helen Wills Moody and Helen Jacobs reaching the All England final on Saturday. Moody defeated Hilda Krahwinkel Sperling 12 10 6 4 while Jacobs, after downing Alice Marble, advanced to the decisive match in the comeback bid.

Wimbledon Eng Helen Wills Moody Helen Jacobs Mrs. Moody Hilda Krahwinkel Sperling Germany Denmark Miss Pacobs Alice Marble San Francisco

Racing Notes Cup Tennis By the Assuriaten fresn Wedaye

Opening matches at Delaware Park track club featured James Walthall defeating Coco McAlpin 6-0 6-1 and Steven Keller beating Bob Harding 6-1 6-0 as part of a crowded tennis event. The men’s doubles entries are being prepared by Leo Mallon with assorted players from the club pro circuit.

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Indians Steal Big Ball Game in Sixth Inning

Oklahoma City Indians pulled off a dramatic six inning theft, scoring two runs with five steals and four walks, while Dallas could not prevent the spree. McLeod walked and advanced on a balk, a double steal produced the first run, and Brower’s infield out scored another run as the visitors seized control.

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War Admiral to race in major handicaps this season

War Admiral ran poorly in the Massachusetts Handicap yesterday and will race west for the Vieh Handicap fixtures at Arlington Park. He has engagements at the Chicago oval before returning to Saratoga for the Saratoga Handicap and the Jockey Club Cup. Both cup events in September weigh heavily on his campaign.

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London pays record price for Italian racehorse

London bookmaker Martin Benson bought Thaliat the wonder horse that has won Me Parks from Priv last. Sunday and is unbeaten in 33 svony for about 60,000 pounds, roughly $300,000, one of the largest prices paid for a racehorse.

London New'co Parks Priv Martin Benson Tondon Velee Wold Mirenorac

Unclear Pacific Coast League Ad Teases Vacation Deals

Fragmentary OCR notes mention the Pacific Coast League and an adish query for vacation money. Names and details are garbled, including phone-like line with ad guidance. Overall reads as a local classified notice encouraging ads for vacation funding and buyers.

Quarter Final Matches for Collegians in Golf

Louisville, June 30. The national intercollegiate golf championship quarter finals began after a sharp morning as 19 players advanced. Lew Debmiy of Virginia faces Henry Castillo of Louisiana State. Willig of Holy Cross meets Robert Babbish of Detroit. Turner and Williams tied for medal. Stanley Holdite of Georgia Tech meets John Burke of Georgetown. Bert McDowell of LSU faces Wallin Harclay of Michigan.

Louisville Orluuig Stanley Holdite Georgia Tech John. Burke Georgetown Bert McDowell Louisiana State Wallian Harclay Michi+gail

Randolph Sports Roundup From West Englewood Tennis Club

A fragmented report covers local tennis action with results from singles and doubles. Keven Neuthes, Lenmil Mawetins, and others secure wins while Caldwell and Kingey post notable scores. The piece mentions a bird incident during a match and references players Toward 82 62 82 in several events.

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Sports Roundup by KBDIE BEIET in New York June 3

A scattered roundup notes heavyweight talk at Pitt and a possible fight return in Los Angeles. It highlights George Kojac’s plan to try for the 1960 Games and mentions Sam Snead, Horace Renixar, and Solters wrestling with career slumps. The piece also references track and field stars, a Boston red Sox hit record, and Shoeless Joe Jackson era echoes.

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