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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1939

Page

11

Turnesa Receives Plus One Rating From MGA Honor Roll

New York March 18 14 Willa Turnesa national amateur golf champion receives a plus one rating on the MGA Honor Roll for 1999. The rating, explained by chairman Tom Tailer, recognizes Turnesa for outstanding achievement and balance on the official champion list. Also rated at scratch were Fyatik Srsfaci Dick Dman and three others including Ray Willows and John A. Slenkr.

New York Willa ‘Turness Acordel & Signal Gelf Association M. G. A. Ronor Tommy ‘Tailer Fyatik Strsfaci Dick Dman Taiter Ray Willows John A Slenkr. Vy

Michigan Pair Stays Hot in Golf Meet

Michigan pair Marvin Stahl and Chick Harbert advance deep in the national amateur professional best ball tournament at St Augustine. They defeat strong teams including Nelson and Levinson to reach the semifinals, with notable runs against Guidahl and Brent and a 2 and 1 win over Cooper and Hall.

Augustine Fin Phoee Michigan Pellers Marvin Stahb Chick Thert Galio Hall Ralph Guidahl Marton Brent Daytona Banach Stahl Harbrut Jen Moora Hobby Dunkelberger Trie Rumpannt Honey Planes Frank Ford Lansitg Harbert Blue Creek Byron Nelson Reading Jolai Levinson Kendehunk Dead Maine Gludb Mike Turhéen Elmsford N.Y Horace Williams

San Antonio Women golfers crown ties and prizes

In a San Antonio golf column, Mrs. Charles Anitstrang placed tied for seventh with Mrs. Lee Wilson and Mrs. Kane as top scores in the week. Detty Jameson posted the day’s best gross at 77 while Mrs. Wilson and others claimed prizes in net and handcap events amid army golfers contesting the San Antonio Country City’s Invitational tourney. Lieutenant Meyer and Lieutenant Davisson won the army golf prizes with 100-21-79 and 43-46 scores respectively.

Heaving Willy Lew Monk Meyer H.G. Bavisson Inall San Antonio Army Thivaddy Inn Rand Ted Towtenant Meyer Davisson Meyer Davision

Ted Williams Predicted Rookie of the Year by Talbot

Gayle Talbot predicts Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox will win rookie of the year and become a lasting figure in baseball. Williams, a right fielder with power, draws praise despite scrutiny from scouts as Hutchinson of the Dodgers draws attention for his arm. Talbot notes Williams’ aura and potential impact, while also contrasting opinions about Keller and other players.

Gayle Talbot Deteoli Fred Hutchinsul Croucher Yankees Charlie Kellgt Joe Gallagher Cardiala Tom Sunkel Ted Hib 360 Fravorel New York Chicago Cronin Wold Villaina Keller Ray Blades McCarthy Forael Ica Gorton

Turnday Turf Trials and Turbulent Thoroughbred Actions

The race card highlights Turnday at GreenTree stable meets Tropical yacht to New Orleans. Don Mend notes the Florida senor closes as Bostuntetan claims the $20,000 feature with One Ketehany in a rough stretch.

Ayaines Ann Gaye Orleann Inia Hany Yalenh Park Agw Gud Voltant Don Vitor Wistanrat de Florida Senor Anil & Ho Monty Inghuding Yeateriayts

Amateur Ball Gate Plans Clash Over Sunday Shows

Amateur league chatter centers on gate plans for Sunday featuring teams named Darryland Dreamers and Lowbor Preitis Rellronders amid unclear details. Names and locations are partially garbled, with mentions of individuals and numbers not clearly identifiable.

Lowbor Preitis Cyl Curry Aller

Oldest wine found in 1768 Roman clone near Speyer

Analysis shows wine sediment and wax olive oil traces in top encrustation, suggesting original shielding with ally oil. Local origin sweetened with honey. Brunswick Springs nearby offer six mineral springs with arsenic bromide sulfur and other substances, a rare geologic feature.

Speyer Gerasny Tle Brunswick Neae Moomfield Yeyynant Ree Uint

Training Camp Chatter Brings Rumors From Ajer City

A jumble of battered names and headlines from the baseball world surfaces. Mentions Dodgers ex football waver and various managers, players, and exhibition plans across multiple cities including New York, Cleveland, and Boston as teams prep for spring camps and early season tests.

Grandpa Ensor Back-Rides Winner at Age 38

CORAL GABLES Florida March 18 Lavelle Duddy Ensor the veteran jockey with a long career rode a winner at age 38 at Trophil park after a long absence from top riding. He recalled early 1920s days with Von Mende and noted his return amid past suspensions for conduct unbecoming the sport and drinking.

Coral Gables Fla Lavelle Ensor von Mende Kinsor Omnburente Trophil Park Iviny

Missions and Indians Meet in Brownsville Test

Confused report notes a meeting between the Missions and Indians at Chivro Park in Brownsville. The Sunday game amid delays and postgame sessions is mentioned with references to Ab McAllen and a planned clash on the following day.

Brownsville Mayon Antonio Missions Oklatons Han Spebog Chivro Park Snduday Ganse Priday Willy Talay McAllen

Finals on in college meet in Kansas City title race

San Diego State limped into the finals of the Southern California College Tournament in Kansas City as injuries sapped both teams. San Diego, winner of the Southern California conference, faced a weakened Southwestern squad led by injured star Lloyd Tucker. California’s Galifornians edged Penn Neb Teachers in a semifinal, while San Diego’s top scorer B Patterson guided the Aztecs with limited play due to the knock.

Kansas City Si Diego State Winfield Kay Galiforsians Bi Patterson Pacific Patterson San Diegon M.C. A Enine Gash Liv Auutes DeLaver Hag Morris Vas Gross Nn Ton Bhelps Polncce Nevers Penn Neb Californians San Diego Southern California Lloyd

Indiantown Tops Tanforan Open at Bay Area Meet

In San Francisco on March 10 Indiantown, an eight year old chattel sprinter from the Howard stable, led co entries in the opening day six furlong Traumeral feature at Tanforan. Other listed runners include Ariel Cross 104, Thal Juicy 218, Bess Marlin 109, Townsiinel 104, and Daybrank 397 with Firat deh 102 among entries.

San Francisco Indiantown Howard Toy Weleht Ariel Cross Thal Juicy Bess Marlin Alist Treen Inde Es Set

Vince DiMaggio Joins Kansas City Blues Amid Health Setback

Fragmented note reports Vince DiMaggio joining the Kansas City Blues in the American Association after a minor league setback. It notes his brotherly ties to the New York Yankees and his vow to fight back to the majors, with unclear details about his condition and camp status.

Vince DiMaggio Kansas City Haines City Fin Mtaieh Vince DiManelo Hoaon Bas

Softball Event Announced in Havaler Rein Town

A brief note indicates a softball event in Havaler Rein town this Sunday with Annie Fe Boe Het No listed as an alert contact.

Havaler Annie

Denver Cagers Meet Phillips in AAU Final

Denver Ruggers and Phillips clash in the AAU final at Bartlesville Oklahoma as top contenders from the Nuggets and Olympic Club seek a decisive win. Phillips, coached by Charley Hyatt, opens strong, while Denver fights back in a tight title bout.

Denver Mavels Thensha A.A. U Denver Ruggels Bartlesville Hilips Oklahoma Dow Auroitorium Ack McGracken Phillips Charley Hyatt Cagedony University of Pittsburgh California Ruggers Sin Francisco Olympic Club Hollywood Metres Hollywood

Averill Heads to Cleveland Camp Amid Salary Dispute

Averill prepares for Camp Averill near Cleveland as he negotiates a salary dispute with the Indians. Details of a potential contract hang in the balance while travel delays and team plans loom, with insiders expecting a showdown conference in Cleveland over five proposed salary cuts.

Bly Polersuuer York I Yankees Steve Bimdra Wii Mehnyt Fink Arin Anna

Wyoming relaxes fees for older residents on fishing and hunting

Cheyenne Wyoming announces new law suspending charges for residents aged 65 or older who have reached the slate for 29 years. The change continues to grant free access to fish and hunt privileges, easing the burden on long-time citizens.

Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming Trea Malin Meonsea

Wilkinson and Hanes Freed by Tribe in Oklahoma City

Two ex Oklahoma City Indians, Wilkinson and Hanes, were released today. The moves come as the team reshuffles its roster amid ongoing spring tryouts.

Wilkinson Hanes Tribe Ban Benito Oklahoma City

Polo Clash Set Between Smith and Midwick Texan Team

A Texan squad led by Geeil Byith faces Midwick in a winter polo series laid out for Sunday. Smith boasts 10 goals with Oliver six and Bovey four, while Midwick's Haruhi advantage includes seven by Elmer Borseke and six by Geri Crawford.

Los Angeles Geeil Byith Midwick Fair Ted Ty Evie Pedley Midwick Smith George Oliver Roy Bovey Charles Wrightsman Packey Elmer Borseke Geri Crawford Louis Bewin

Hitler Makes Work for Tennis Body

Paris reports the International Tennis Federation resolved questions on Austrian players amid a divided vote. The assembly granted Daesh delegation participation as a token of goodwill while Germany’s representation remained unresolved. The body rejected a motion to extend authority and the vote favored amending procedures, with a 4-27 tally against a broader adoption.

Paris International Tawh Pencils Federation Uo Park Vaderlel Menzel Tawtrly Crock Star Germany Interna Dla Getiege von Metaxa Austria Holcombe Ward U. S T. Acchlet Pennith Ieave Bramid Wittle Brosnil Baly

Thess Wins Wild Bout To Retain Heavyweight Title

Houston March 18. Lou Thess of St Louis retained its claim to the world heavyweight championship Friday night after a wild bout with Everet Marshall of Taj Inuta Colorado. The match featured a dramatic fall and chaotic scenes as both grapplers exchanged blows, the referee halted action, and spectators surged ringside. Thess was awarded the decision after Marshall refused to continue, solidifying Thess as champion per NB AL recognition.

Houston Lous Thess Louis Claine Wlate Ming Feomt Everelt Marshall Taj Inuta Colo Untii Thesele Herserk Yist T Yen Thess

Ohio State Faces Villanova In East Region Semi Final

Ohio State overcame a six point deficit to defeat Villanova 64 to 52 in the East region semifinal, advancing toward a possible final appearance at Evanston. The Pac Intercollegiate Ski Union event meanwhile drew 40 universities in the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate ski meet hosted at Claremont California with Nevada as defending champion.

Ohio State Villanova Philadelphia Evanston College Glaremont Calif Southern Filyisien University of Nevada

Unclear OCR sports snippet with scattered names and scores

Fragmentary text shows assorted names and numbers, several misspellings, and irregular formatting. It mentions possible sports results with scores like 12:0 and 22h, but lacks coherent teams, dates, or locations. No definite outcome or event can be established from the readable parts.

Record chases high school marks at Fort Worth meet

At Fort Worth on Saturday high school track and field stars from several area schools chased records. Douglas Calley of Brady High posted 40 yard dash in 51 seconds, aiming at the 100 yard dash mark while Smokey Brothers Watts and others threatened the 110 hurdles record. Shot put reached 400 feet as Tom Cooley from Kansas City turned in a standout performance. Judges noted waves in the 3 foot high hurdle field as many athletes cleared near the top height.

Fort Worth Aecorda Wiel Preslizaranetes BMT Angelo Smokey Brothers Wekton Patterson Harrold Kanfiray Jack Jenkins Toxarkants Swehes Lexus Okishema Harold

Oregon Wins Coast Conference Honors After Championship Victory

Oregon claims Coast Conference title for first time in 20 years with a win over California. NCAA berth secured as the Ducks celebrate the championship last night in Eugene after defeating California in a defense oriented finale.

Oregon Bucs Ore Universty of Oregon Ball Lan San Pru Elsco Winong Praise Coast University At California

Boys' Club Closes Season With Victory

Winding up the basketball season, the Toys' five beat the South San Antonio juniors 28 to 16. Gouentes Alvarado Moyonn Kelly and Alinta starred for the winners, while Rodos Lampkin Matt Brady and Whobe formed the Instag autat.

South San Antolo Juniors Gouentes Alvarado Moyonn Kelly Alinta Rodos Lampkin Matt Brady Whobe

Fenske Targets Indoor Record at University Meet

Chicago March meets promise record chase as Charles Fenske seeks Glenn Cunningham's indoor mark of 4 5014 feet in the eleventh annual Auman competition at the University of Chicago fieldhouse. Wisconsin stars Water Men and Tommy Deckard join a field including Cunningham rival Milton Pacway in a program heavy with distance talent.

Chicago Mire Tonielh Auman Tselnyi University of Chisano Charles Fenske Glenn Cuoninghin University of Wisconsin Tomy Deckard Dadian Ranner Fonske Seadon Canningham Doar Rice Milton Pacway Wiscon- Sein

Eye Trouble Clouds Lewis Ring Future

Detroit report states John Henry Lewis’ boxing future uncertain after doctors detect probable traumatic cataract in one eye. He was due to fight Detroit rival Dive Clark, but medical exams halted plans and prompted speculation over protection of his title bid.

Lewis Detroit Mineh Thark John Henry Lewis Dive Clark Michigan Boxing Commission Daniel It Donovan Tomsu Salton Nile LY Slake Miller Stoner Ranehite Don J Tang Raiders Hestoi Obel Tewis Tok Greenlee Wah Tome Harvey Minatger Jatin Mossborough Clark

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