Hornsby Grim in Comeback Attempt
Edward J. Neil reports on Rogers Hornsby, 37, pursuing a comeback with the St. Louis Cardinals after years with several teams. The former star discusses his health, focus on playing second base, and desire to avoid conflict while his teammates rally around him. He defends past remarks and stresses readiness for warm weather to regain form.
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Edward J. Neil
New York
Rogers Hornsby
Mane
Chicago
Charley Grimm
Cubs
Grimm
Tve
Hornsby
Bil Veeck
Bun
Thad
Cardinals
Yankees
St. Louis
Dewison
Texas
Jean
Hin
Local Junior High Golf Leads Brackenridge Action
Jimmy Chasey of Hawthorne and Biers Gilbert Flores of Irving reached the championship match of the Junior High Rall tournament at Brackenridge Park sponsored by The Light. Frank Redman of Horns faced Raul Rodriguez of Irving in the second round, while Willow Spring hosted Senior High play with Tech vs Jefferson and Brackenridge vs Alamo Heights. The finals are set for next Saturday per Guy Randolph. Mrs J A Durborrow won the weekly San Antonio Women Golf Association event at Willow Spring with an 8 over score. Qualifying for the city municipal tournament next week featured Jonny Colemaras, Meadows, and Tred Rodrigues among top additions, with Williford leading at 72.
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Jimmy Chasey
Hawthorne
Biers
Gilbert Flores
Irving
the Light
Brackenridge Park
Frank Redman
Horns
Raul Rodriguez Ofrving
Chamnship
Willow Spring
Tech
Jefferson
Linksmen
Brackenridge
Alamo Heights
Guy Randolph
J. A. Durborrow
San Antonio Women Golf Association
Duncan Field
Jonny Colemars
Tred Rodrigues
He City
Pyackey ‘Age Park
Sundarels Williford
Teader
Beeres
Yesterday's Explanations And The Antediluvian Monument
A block of short notes covers Nyctalops and hemeralopia with Tiberius, plus the Trojeborg maze near Wisby in Gotland linked to sun worship. It references a Tomorrow feature on The Antediluvian Monument and invites readers to contact Mr. Ripley. A late item notes Reds release of Keil Frazier and mentions a track meet in Denton and a Toronto league club.
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Tiberius
Tiberious
Wisby
Gotland
REDS
Frazier
C. Winson
Boston
Denton
Abilene
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Christian College
Keil Frazier
Texas Teachers’ College
Toronto International League Club
Largest crayfish ever caught near San Antonio
A Mexican youth caught a giant crayfish in the San Antonio River near here on May 5. The creature spread 35 inches and was displayed at the Janccek grocery store, drawing considerable attention from locals.
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San Antonio Riger
Janccek
U S Davis Cup Hopes Rise in Mexico Series
U S forces open Davis Cup campaign in Mexico City seeking to claim a berth in the challenge round against France. Team members Wilmer Allison Cliff Sutter George Lott and John Van Ryn favored over Mexico led by Dr Ricardo Tapia with singles matches planned for Sunday and doubles to follow. An Italian backdrop reports Italy leading Jugoslavia in first round play with two singles wins.
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Mexico City
America
Mexico
France
United States
Wilmer Allison
Cliff Sutter
George Lott
John van Ryn
Ricardo Tapia
Tapia
Allison
Esteban Reyes
Sutler
Lott
van Ryn
Hot, Springs
Aggies to host top-ranked TCU in Kyle Field clash
COLLEGE STATION May 3 Texas A&M holds third in the Southwest Conference standings and will face first place Texas Christian on the Kyle Field diamond Saturday afternoon. Each side has three games left. the Aggies have won four of seven while the Frogs are four of seven.
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Horned Frog
Kyle Field College Station
Texas’ Agegles
Texas Christian Horned Frogs
Kyle Field
Aggies
Frogs
Morgan Lectures on Golf at Olmos Range Friday Night
Golf pro Jimmy Morgan of Willow Springs continues his lecture series on club use at the Olmos driving range at 8 o'clock Friday night. The talk features shots demonstrated for golf fans and attracted about 300 people last Friday.
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Morgan
Jimmy Morgan
Willow Springs
Olmos
Amateur Baseball Parish League Sunday Doubleheader
In South San Antonio San Fernando faces St Ann's and Sacred Heart meets St Mary's in the first doubleheader. The league holds a Friday May 5 meeting at 8 40 p m with Dr R L Jacobs. Several teams schedule Sunday games across Booster Park Lions field Hawthorne school diamond Poly Field and more.
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St. Mary's
San Fernando
Sacred Heart
Ann's
St. Gerard's
Booster Perk
San Antonio
St. Ann's
Back Red Heart
R. L Jacobs
Flying Mustangs
Waite
Tigers
Lions
Hawthorne School
Stewart
Avenue B
Salveson Secured by Dallas From Giants
Dallas announced the acquisition of John Salveson a young right handed curve ball pitcher from the New York Giants. The deal was announced by Bob Tarleton the business manager of the Dallas Texas league club.
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Salveson
Dallas
N.Y. Dallas
John Salveson
New York Giants
Bob Tarleton
Medine Lake Regatta Promoted by Alamo Boat Club
Medine Lake hosts first informal regatta opposite Christine Wharf on Sunday afternoon May 44. Harrold L. Simon secretary of Racing anunci ed start at 2:90. The program was arranged at the scene by Alamo Boat Club members.
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Medine Lake
Christine
Harrold L. Simon
Alamo ‘Boat Club
Texas Boat Club Meeting Set To Elect Officers Tuesday
Texas Boat Club Inc will hold a meeting at the Westbrone Carbu shop at Main Avenue and West Nerd Street at 8 o'clock Tuesday night to elect officers and plan an outboard racing season. R A Westbrook, secretary, announced today.
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Texas Boat Club
Texan Boat Club, Inc
Westbrone Carbu
Ftotor Electrical Company
Main Avenue
West Nuerd Street
R. A. Westbrook
Incarnate Word Girls Win Big At Mulvaneey Waammpba
Incarnate Word college hosted a girls game where W.C. High School defeated St Gerard's by 23 to 6 on Thursday. The new Mulrveney Held Waammpba venue hosted the contest.
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Dios
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San Antonio Canniny Club
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Ivery
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Ripley
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R. Cavallero
P. Rula
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J. Lopez
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Mission Furniture
Harlandale Athletics
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Escobar Field
Red Lacey
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Alamo Heights Firemen
Texas Chiropractic College Hawks
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Happy Youths Club
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Richter Bakery
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Tor. McBride
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M. J.roos Co
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Previera
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