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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1939

Page

14

Lighting upgrades at Tech field boost night baseball quality

A group tests a new lighting system at Tech field revealing strong gains in illumination. Mounds, plates, and outfield spots show marked improvements, with the infield twice as bright and overall better distribution restoring night play appeal amid equipment updates and school involvement.

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Windy golf note hints at Fort Worth ties and players

Fragmented report hints at a golf scene with Joe Winds Up and Sam watching. Mentions Fort Worth connections, Brackenridge, and Brasenham style names, with scattered references to players like Marshony and Buskirk. Unclear events and outcomes due to garbled OCR text.

Sam Joe Dalest NM Gaming Sue Fort Worth San Antonio

Vanatta Talks with Dewitt as Browns Trade Rumors Swirl

Browns held a second day of workouts as Vanatta and Dewitt prepared to meet at the Gunter Hotel while holdouts led by Van Alsty and Newsom sought terms. Manager Lewitt, players, and officials discussed signings, future farm club usage, and potential trades as the club moves toward next season.

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Duncan field course holes in one at three yard No 3

Major Foulk sank a tee shot at Duncan field course, hitting a shot that dropped exactly into the cup on a three yard hole. He achieved the feat while playing with Sergeant FLO Tyler and others from the San Altohian group on a Wednesday round.

Foulk Sinks Duncan Thyratey Mal. A. E Kelly Field San Altohian Duncan Field Flo Tyler

Catholic interscholastic tourney opens in West Texas

The Catholic interscholastic basketball tournament begins in West Texas with Central Catholic of Bay Area facing St. Anthony’s of San Antonio and St. Joseph’s of Dallas drawing byes. Visiting teams arrive Friday for matchups, with the schedule including semis Sunday and a Derek tie to determine the champion.

Milion Bieless Efaniplens Catholin Evar Ptt Eudyurits Astin Lkt Bay Muuner Heau- Meng St. Anthony's Engnars Tenty San Antonio Pilday Gontral St. Josephs Dallas St. Joseph's Ant Youkum Vp Vistarin serii-Cinkle

Dutch Meyer Suffering Fever Keeps Frogs Off Courts

Fort Worth report says Coach Dutch Meyer of the T6th Horned Frogs missed a game midweek due to ailment described as a fever. Doctors reportedly monitored him as the team prepared to play.

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To Help You Spot Em St Louia Browns Players at Techfield

Spring training list shows players with numbers and past teams. Names include Ley Henning, Howard Lowan, Bus Payton, Sam Harshang, Ewald Pyle, Johanny Sams, Bob Burgin, fioh Muncrief, Jack Kramer, Jane Hare, Bill Cox, Bill Trotter, Bill Miller, Harry Kimberlin, Lou Tast, Ed Cale, Bobby Swift, Emil Bildilli, Marcus Carrola, Fred Maney, Hal Spindel. Past associations span San Antonio, Palestine, Toledo, Hollywood, Seattle, Springfield, and Browns, with several winning or loss records noted.

St. Louia San Antonio Jane Hare Toledo Bill Cox Browne Bill Trotter Trotter Bill Miller Hollywood Harry Kimberlin Tast Lou Tast Ed Cale Browns Bobby Swift Emil Bildilli Springfield Marcus Carrola Palestine Fred Maney Hal Spindel Seattle

Brown Studies Pleased as juin with te can filion of 'Teris Meld ts

A garbled sports update covers the Hreitns manager and players, noting warm weather, training, and a battle over uniforms and player form. Mentions Frank Stellentack Hookle Wolk Mireit and Prank Stellentack in a contest for positions, with references to Wells Weaver and Arnovich of Ilo Phillies and a Browns signing of Mills.

Juin Teris Fred Timey Hreitns Urodel Hkibe Jeanie Park

Ice Hockey Dase NL Ev Nt Do Jeaka Qi New Yokkavens

Fragmentary OCR note reports an ice hockey event involving New York venues and person Jane Wee, with unclear details. The readable items suggest a local game or match reference but lack concrete dates teams or outcomes. Further clarification is needed to produce a precise headline and summary.

Pieerntlens Jane Wee

Jacobs the Heavyweight Hope in Tony's Hands

Talbot reviews Joe Jacobs as a central figure in the looming heavyweight clash, noting his readiness and loyalty to Tony Galento, while recounting past fights and the broader stakes of the title tilt. The piece highlights Jacobs’ grit, Galento’s plans, and the boxing world’s anticipation for the bout.

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Voks Eyeing Texas Practice As Rodriguez Out Injures

Inside Gregory Gym the University of Texas team held an intra squad session as Alfonso Rodriguez was ruled out with an injury. Coach statements indicated focus on Saturday's state meet with Voks preparing in Austin.

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