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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1939

Page

6

New Braunfels fans watch Browns and Phils split spring action

The New Braunfels crowd filled the park to see Lou Brown and the Philadelphia Phillies in the opening game of spring training. Beaux Bell and Woody Bell led the Browns, with Tex A and M alumni Woody at leadoff. San Antonio Mission hopefuls Sig Gryska Johnny Berarding joined Doubl e Play Kids in the infield as Huyter Dow Munchef pitched three innings. Lefty Toss started for the Phils as Joe Glenn handled catching duties and Almada was to report from Los Angeles.

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Three Mexican Musketeers Field Trade Talk Amid Browns Meet

Proceedings center on Sullivan and Mills negotiating with the Browns while Newsom, Dewity and other players weigh moves. A tentative figure of 24 500 dollars is mentioned as a potential price. The Browns Piuilies series resumes at 2 30 p m Sunday with N W Palmetto Street rest offer listed at 25 a month.

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Novelty in Van Atta's Conditioning Program

Southpaw Ress van Atta is described as a key practice innovator for the Browns, with unusual running drills and field work. The piece depicts his pacing between left and right fields, practice routines, and the influence on outfield positioning as scouts evaluate his approach and potential impact.

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Meadows To Sell Stable Meadows In Landmark Sale

Fragmentary OCR reports Meadow s properties to be sold in a major deal involving veteran locals and prominent figures. The note mentions John Whurr es and Willie Meadows, with plans for a large sale and potential stallions or fields to be transferred.

Boxing Card From Mexico Showdown Delivers Scheduled Fights

A garbled card from Villa Morelia features Villa, Morelia, Rocha in a ring bout with Samy Wasco listed as main event. Other matches include Estevin Vile, Kid Comile, Babe Dura and Gabriel Rocha in ten round bouts. Event tongue hints at a boxing yard Friday walkathon area with a health focus.

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Boxing cards set for Friday night in Houston arena

A crowded program features Sammy Musco facing Ricardo Manzanillo in a 16 round bout and Rocha the welterweight meeting Babe Uaran in a 6 to 8 round fight. Morelian defends against Ray Serratio as amateur and professional bouts outline the Western Union Federation card with a main event between Bowlees Wright and Chaney for welterweight honors at 8 50.

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Midget Racing Trials Highlight Unsteady Night at Local Track

Pro moter Mel Wainwright readied a Sunday program as midget racers faced a rough, crash prone night. Joe Garon led a 25 lap sweepstakes in the Offenhatter No. 1 car, with Wes Sangerser second and Dee Tern third. AL Blingatar placed fifth as Danny Tamm survived a dramatic fall under Slaughter’s car and walked away.

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Berg Tips 146 for Montanez in New York bout

New York March 10 raydickie Kiel Bere of England fights Montanez in a one round bout at Hippodromo tonnlil. Oliver, an outfielder, was fined by Maren in East Texas league today after hitting 22 home runs with the figure Leu Tastamos. Oliver, a free agent, has been at his home in Gitk land California.

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Jeffs Take On Schreiner At Kerrville

Jefferson track team travels to Kerrville for a dual meet with Schreiner Institute, led by coach Cecil Buravit. The squad of 25 includes Jinny Tate Bayly Womack Harry Tagg and more. Joe Kissinger is out with a broken thigh. Competition features 15 events, first at 4 p.m. at Eagle Field.

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Llano Leads Polo Tourney in San Antonio Round Robins

The Llano team opened strong in the San Antonio polo tournament with two wins, then claimed a seventh victory at Shottsfield by defeating the Shamrock Greens 4 to 3. Wichita Whirlwinds and other teams showed edging action as rounds continued.

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Frugal Budge banked big earnings in 1950s tennis tour

Don Budge promised he would bank substantial earnings from a two year world tennis tour with partners Vines and Budge heading toward 500,000 dollars in profits. The article notes that Budge already banked 360,400 dollars and predicts total gros to reach around 400,000 with 23,000 extra for travel and top performances.

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Bramham Predicts Nine League Expansion Amid Growth

Bramham, president of the National Association of Professional Baseball, predicts nine leagues will grow as minor leagues expand. He notes steady development of young players and a shift toward a larger, more structured minor system, with possible changes after a single-generation cycle. He cites financial strains and the need for efficient organization to sustain growth, while identifying key regions and teams likely to participate.

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Merling and Valencia Compete in Lean Basketball Event

Unclear OCR fragment hints at Merling and Valencia in a basketball context with mentions of Lean group and participants named Abbe, Tashan, and Atl. Reads as blurred local briefing about a specific game or event with uncertain details.

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