Amateur Baseball Teams Schedule and Practices Set
Police motorcycle unit to hold first practice Thursday morning at Gevern and Steves, with wide eligibility. Spalding Steers face Anthony College Yellowjackets at 4 pm Saturday on the latter’s diamond in the season opener. Various teams, from Fraternal Eagles to Schuh Grocers, announce practices, meetings, and manager roles as local leagues plan a three round schedule with an off day monthly.
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Police Department
Gevern
Steves Arequest
W. C. Dickpian
Motorcycle Police
Selene Vete
Spalding Steers
Anthony College
Levery
Lionsfield
Tryanle
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Hart McCormick
Ita
Diamond No
Concepcion Park
Roemer Urges More and Better Ball Fields
A. G. Roemer elected commission of amateur baseball for Bau Autonio announced that the new administration’s policy calls for more and better diamonds for amateurs with covered benches and grandstands at municipal fields. Roemer succeeds Toho K. Wel er who declined to run for tester but was elected vice commissioner. A secretary will be chosen at a dinner at Roemer’s home March 25. He aims to strengthen the local circuit before disbanding it, and Heemer plans a meeting at 112 Main avenue to sign up teams and elect a new president.
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A. G. Roemer
Bau Autonio
Luentay Merit
Pow, Aible
Ac. Roemer
Toho K. Weler
Weber
Roemer
MrKinley ‘Avenue
Relny
Main Avenue
Entry Looms Large For Big Meet
Contined report on a college basketball game notes Tom Williams of the Utility team scoring 15 points as their squad improves with a stronger brand of ball. Chois Flinn adds 13 points while Reynolda, Webster, Eyiers, and Giemsa contribute, with several players showing inconsistent play and officials listed as Kiley, Hererrs, Gill, and George Seom.
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Toll Ehart
Pont
Tom Williams
Erater
Chois Flinn
Tellies
Uamilwa
Esseges
Tvai
Reynolda
Tve
Webster
Eyiers
Furwania
Wile Giemsa
Horkhank
Volumsa
Trianttes
Fiinn
Reyna Nits
Wright Riley to direct Texas Amateur Athletic boys tournament
Wright Riley, renowned local coach, has been named director general of the Texas Amateur Athletic Association state boys basketball championship set for San Antonio this weekend. He met with John Bansard to finalize the program as teams from San Antonio and other cities prepare to compete for the title.
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Wright
Toady
Riley
Checpion
Lanier Eho
Cace
Gener
Texas Amateur Athletic Eration
San Antonio
John Bansard
Redes
Voley
Jorge
San Antonio Teamm
Peoverep
Wao
Wichita Falls
Fort Z
Fort Worth
Aron Fn
Aviano Gine
Tetao Christian University
Galverton
Harlingen
Cerh
Darsr-Roerre
Madl- bin
Testament
Fight Results From Associated Press Card
Reported boxing results include several bouts with winners such as Dy the Associated Ernae Minnespolis-Pr and Jackie Bane, Eddie Bard, Harry Foron, Rienoldie Bleem, Harry Wile Wieniper, and Mike Dundee. The card features multiple knockouts and close decisions across cities including Chicago Jacksonville Detroit and Denver with promotional remarks noting available care through Light lassitird.
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Ernae Minnespolis
Jav Carpera
Italy
Hally Alemigumeny
Texma
la Crosse
Wie
Hilly Patrolle
Yargo
X. D
Jackie Bane
Chicago
Jack Mason
Johnny Cline
Jacksonville
Eddie Bard
Sawapeeb
Ovretursd
Harry Foron
Lee Adebe
Fidle Mack
Deuver
Rienoldie Bleem
Ocean Dark
A ‘Otland
Ore
Harry Wile Wieniper
Hete Cerkan
Beet
Wand
Mike Ndundee
Hock Talend
Bicker Tie Faaro
Detralt
Notable Claim About King George I Speaking English
A fragmentary note cites that George I of England could not speak English, implying his German origin and influence on early English governance. The text references a work titled The First George in England and offers responses from the paper's staff to questions about Believe It or Not cartoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George I
England
George Eoals
Hanover
Als
George
Melil
Lison
Ripey
Texas Elects Fomby Captain Formby Captain
Jamea Pomby of the University of Texas basketball team is elected captain of the 10K squad. The selection places Pomby at center for the all continent lineup, with prominent leadership noted.
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Texas
Fomby
Aubtin
Jamea Pomby
Flor ¢Eoler
University of Tetss
Merker Fomby
All-Toufetente Senand
Sure Way to Get Rid of Dandruff Secretly Revealed
A dubious method claims plain liquid arven rubbed in at night can moisten the scalp and dissolve dandruff after several applications. The text asserts the procedure will remove all flakes and itching, leaving hair improved, though details are unclear and dubious.
Lanier Bees Open Series With Victory In City Clash
Lanier Bees opened the city junior high series by defeating Poe 228 Tuesday afternoon at Pos. Lanier faces Orange and Black again Thursday in Lanier. Key Lanier players included Guterrez, Hulz, Ramudio, Weatherly, Lewis, and Ozuna with coach Herrera guiding the squad.
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Hidney Lanier
Clase
Tacity
Junior High
Sericea
Edgar Allan Poe
Pos
Sod
Lanier
Hauspionabip
Herrera
Gucertes
Gine
Linen Lanier
Rodriguez
Nuodez
Guterrez
Hulz
Ramudio
Quate Pow— Glater
Weatherly
Lewis
Lene
Borge
Guarde Sues
Tasso
Ozuna
Gonzalew
Neuva
Terrazom
Sowell
Independence to Install Night Baseball at Independence Park
Kaus March 12. Independence will offer night baseball for the first time this season at Independence Park. A contract for installing floodlights was signed yesterday by club representatives, the city park board, and the high school athletic association, signaling a new era for evening play.
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Independence
Kaus
UFI
Vesern
Independence Park
Eeasion
City Perk Board
High School ‘Athlatte Association
Poulis Takes On Myers In Fort Sam Bout
George Poulis, the rough Greek, meets Bobby Myers, former intercollegiate champion, next Friday night at Fort Sam. Poulis says the New York elite rules suit him, though he calls Myers an amateur. The bout is expected to be rough and tumble after Myers’ strong showing last week.
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George Poulis
Fort Sam Wousten
Bobby Myers
Antercolleriele
Halph Mamuouda
Rulea
Oy Cules
New York
Myra
Myers
Flacamantis Sn
Polo Matches at Brackenridge Park Field
A mid winter polo tournament features star players and two scheduled rounds at Brackenridge Park. Wednesday at 3 PM opens the event with San Antonio facing a Freebooters team led by Martin I Harrison Cecil Gmith Hoc Fontaine and Tom Mather. Friday at 2 PM continues with a second match.
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Alamo Grase Company
Lambert Head
Brackenridge Park
Polo Field
Brackenridge Path
Evane
Brackenridge
Ottork Frides
San Antopio
Freebaotara
Martin I
Harrison
Cecil Gmith
Hoh Fontaine
Tom Mather
Ten G M U Letter Winners Recognized In March Ceremony
Ten university basketball players of Youth-Methodial University received letters for 1940 during a March 12 ceremony. Notable honorees include captain Al Broke, manager TD Otatatl, and players Bill hkeelers Mare jon Hammon Ray Johnson Wil- Naw JG Reynolle Pity Melaveh Nin Jerey Andrews Bruce Kattman Alfred Neely.
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Dallar
al Broke
Otatatl
Bralheen
Bill Hkeelers
Mare Jon Hammon
Ray Johnson
Wil- Naw
JG. Reynolle
Pity Melaveh- Nin
Jerey Andrews
Bruce Kattman
Alfred Neely
Exhibition Schedule Frequent Across Cities
Exhibition listings show matchups across cities including San Antonio New York Chicago St Petersburg Bradenton St Louis Philadelphia and Tampa with games slated in multiple arenas and venues. The report notes several pairings such as Saint Antonio versus New York and St Petersburg versus Brooklyn, among others, indicating a busy slate of today’s exhibitions.
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Bstes Associated Press
Hen Antonio
Texan
Chicago
New York
Rnangs
St. Petersburg
Fla
Hoxton
Clearwater
Brooklyn
Detroit
Bradenton
Bin
Philadelphia
Louis EN
San Antonio
Petersburg
Louis
Bualon
Sampa
Fis
Tampa
Semifinals in team golf at SMU International four ball
In Miami on March 12 two semi-final matches arose in the SMU International four-ball. Harry Waupton of Chicago and Neil Melntyse of Indianapolis, who beat Horton Smith and Ed Dudley yesterday with a two under putt on the 36th hole, faced Tony Manero and Densmore Shute of Colombia. Manero and Shute won, while Al Eypinote and Craig Wood reached the quarterfinals. Gene Karazen and Johnny Farrell, defending champions from 1928, played Cyril Walker and Laurence Gamber. Karazen and Farrell advanced, defeating Frank Walah and Al Watrous, as Walker and Gamber beat Took Collins, Dayton, Obie, and Eddie Williams of Cleveland.
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Miami
Ela
SMU
Harry Waupton
Chicago
Neil Melntyse
Indianapolis
Horton Smith
Ed Dudley
Melotyra
Tony Maneto
Densmore Shute
Colombia
Blo
Manero
Shute
Fris h Brings It In Signed Frisch Bradenton Camp
In Bradenton Florida on March 12 Frankie Theeb captain of the ft Enule Cardinals signed a season contract and was expected in camp. Charleneountry Rhem arrived for tryouts and was to be informally evaluated yesterday afternoon in a sparsely detailed report.
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Bradenton
Fla
Frankie Theeb
Ft Enule Cardinals
Tle
Charleneountry Rhem
Brackenridge Eagles Defeat Eagle Hitters in Tight Game
Enos Gary, Brackenridge High principal, started for San Antonio Junior College Rangers after Nel failed against Brackenridge batters. He aided in two hits across two innings as Brackenridge edged out 224 to secure victory and begin the Interscholastic schedule.
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Enos Gary
Brackenridge High School
San Antonio Junior College Rangers
Denel
Brackenridge Eagle
Bracsenridge
Manor Hackett
Engle Field
Tura'lay Lene
Les Phitter
Wake
Craig
Fay
Main Avenue Duffs Clash Alamo Heights In Return Game
The Main Avenue Duffs meet Alamo Heights in a return game at Alamo Heights on Thursday afternoon. In a Tuesday practice at Garrett Weld, Los Angeles Heights beat the Crimson 11 to 7. Lacey led Main Avenue with a triple and a single drive, Wideman collected three hits, Cuella added two, while Freeling sparked for Golden Bears. Fielding was rough as both teams had five errors.
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Main Avenue
Alamo Heights
Thurviay
Alamo Hein
The
Crimson
Los Angeles Heights
Garrett Weld
Lacey
Wideman
Cuella
Bankstun
Golden Bears
Freeling
Batterica — Main
Gaffney
Manny
Los Angeles
Baseball Men Give to Telephone Fund
Connie Mack of the Philadelphia Athletics led a drive for a telephone fund with a $5 contribution and similar gifts from John McGraw and Mike Donovan. Dease Bos of the White Sox joined as the team hoped to keep their unbeaten streak in New York.
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Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athleticn
Miller and Helen Bennett Macks Wed in Florida
Fort Myers Fla March 12 Miller the Philadelphia Athletics outfielder and Town farmer was married to Helen Bennett of Philadelphia. The ceremony was at St Francis Xavier church officiated by Rev Father Brenner. Connie Mack and thirty teammates attended. Guests included Edwin Rommel of Baltimore. The couple planned a Florida motor trip and return to the training camp next week. Miller, 35, and his bride were introduced seven years ago.
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Fort Myera
Fla
Edmunt
Bing
Miller
Philadelphia
Helen FB. Bennett
Aneday
Mion Hennett
St Francia Xavier Church
R. P. Brenner
Connie Mack
Edwin Rommel
Baltimore
Inter
Pitcher Rowmel
Florida
Christman, Inc
Mareimge
Lynn County
Brietel
Kupper and Meadows Edge Menefee and Fellbaum in Exhibition Match
Kupper and Gena Meadows defeated Tot Menefee and Ernest Fellbaum 8 and 1 in an exhibition on Lilly Putt No 2 miniature golf course. In the rematch Measles and Fellbaum beat Kupper and Meadows 4 and 8, keeping the rivals tied before a late rally.
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Kupper
Meadows
Beegue Kupper
Gena Meadows
Tot Menefee
Ernest Fellbaum
Fellesees
Afenete
Fellbaum
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Ripley
Schuh Grocers
Achoh Grocery Store
Weat Poplar Street
Julius Spbohardt
A. A. Mitchell
Rony Kilein
Strous
Klein
Travia
City Industrial Baseball League
Travelera
Frank Trejo
Schepp
Dietzel
Wright Riley
Meet
Hig Kine
Lassitird
Wbazuca
Dit Sayder
Tucson,Ang
WIS
Radio 3
Galesburg
Berrics
Lanier ‘Bees
Park Field
Frisch
Gary Baffles
EAGLE
le Afuelitear
Beranik
Pab Morante
Stir
Fenekiin
Take
Bisien
Ranean
O'Guinn
Mayer
Gary
Hol
Tempra Centy-Blewart
M. J.roosco
Macks
Tee Romane
Ana Cee Cometiond
Tiady Penns
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