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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1952

Page

7

TM Takes Tennis Title

The Southwest Academic League crown goes to Texas Military Institute after a decisive Austin weekend win. Richard Calder of San Antonio beat Russell of San Marcos Academy 6 4 6 4 to claim the singles title, while Camie Booth and Ernest Hunsaker won doubles 6 4 1 6 7 5 over Nieto and Kamrath of St Edward's.

Southwest Academic League Texas Military Institute Panthers Austin Richard Calder San Antonio Russell San Marcos Academy Camie Booth Ernest Hunseker Nieto Kamrath St. Edward's High School Tmi Calder Booth Hunsaker Arnold Ramirez Peacock St. Edward's Lutheran Concordia Central Catholic Tmni Netters R. G. Landgraf Pole Ernest Hunsaker

Van Daele league leads after 11 2 win over Zepeda Drive In

Van Daele South Flores Auto Sales tops Van Daele league with an 11 2 victory over Zepeda Drive Inn at Van Daele stadium in the first game. In the second Texas Consolidated Transport wallops Northside Mustangs 16 1 as Narango leads with three hits including a homer. R Gonzales and Eddie Urbano combined to hold Zepeda to four hits. Eddie Urbano wich and L Davila pace Flores with two hits apiece including Davila home run with two aboard in the second. Cody homered for Consolidated in the big seventh as Thvvers wards off six hits by Mustangs.

South Flores Auto Sales van Daele Zepeda Drive-Inn van Daele Stadium Texas Consolidated Transport Ca Northside Mustangs R. Gonzales Eddie Urbanowich Zepeda L. Davila Flores Davila R. de la Garza Narango Texas Consolidated Cody Thvvers Mustangs Swalisky Falk Wwe Tapode Willams

Texas U Seeks Glory on 3 Fronts in Dallas Meet

Texas Longhorns target title bids in three spring sports in Dallas. Swimmer, golfer, netter, and track squads push for conference crowns as top Texas A&M, Rice, SMU, and others challenge for titles in swim, tennis, golf, and track events. Oates undefeated in SWC tennis leads a strong lineup with Bludworth and Gerhardt joining Harris and Smith in defense.

Austin University of Texas Dallas Longhorns Wetrence Lea Crvuwil D. A. Penick Texas Texas A. & M Ownby Stadium Aggies Dean Smith Charles Thomas Chin Wallender Perry Samuels Allen Lawler Rice Fred Wolcott SMU Oates Dallas Country Club Julian Oates Waco Bill Harris Corpus Christi Charles Bludworth Phi Beta Kappa San Angelo Bernard Gerhardt Arkansas Harris Ir. C. DeBerry Gene Letsos Pinkston Ellis Ken Crawford Bob Moncrief Bernard’ Riviere Houston Joe Golden Vernon Fred Blackmar Luling

Amateur Baseball doubleheader results across multiple teams

Guzmans Place and Dave s Used Cars split a Sunday doubleheader with Dave s winning 8 3 and Guzman 4 0 in the second game led by Johnny Hernandez Guzman s strong pitching J C Pinchback led the Negro Grand Prize Beer team to a 15 5 win over Lockhart Grand Prize East Side All Stars beat L A Red Sox 5 2 and 11 3 with Simon Rodriguez and Chapa stars East Side plans practice at 5 p m Wednesday and Friday at Rattlesnake diamond and seeks an out of town game next Sunday Royal Sports defeated Immaculate Heart of Mary 16 5 Texas Consolidated Transport meets Randolph Ramblers at 8 00 p m Tuesday at Grater field Cercle Honeycutt to hurl for Consolidated 613 club beat Charlotte Eagles 2 0 with A Briseno driving in two on a triple East Side Demos defeated Jefferson American Legion 6 4 as Lew Gonzales fanned 14

Guzman Dave Guzman Field Dave's Johnny Hernandez J. C. Pinchback Lockhart Lockhart Grand Prize A. D. Carpenter San Antonians Levi Taylor East Side All-Stars L. A. Red Sox Massiates Field Simon Rodriguez East Side Chapa Rattlesnake Diamond Texas Consolidated Transport Co Randolph Ramblers Grater Field Cercle Honeycutt Jefferson American Legion Lew Gonzales Legionnaires Comanche Park Jefferson Dube Quick Nelson Harris Gonzales Morrison Gonzalea

El Paso patrolman wins Arizona pistol title and records

Tucson May 6 border patrolman W. T. Toney Jr. captured top honors in the Arizona pistol championship with an aggregate total of 862 points. The El Paso Texas competitor led the event and secured the victory.

Tucson Ariz el Paso Texas

Moore-Dunlap light heavyweight bout moved to May 19

A San Francisco boxing match between Archie Moore of St. Louis and Bob Dunlap of Oakland, set for May 12, was postponed and rescheduled for May 19.

San Francisco Archie Moore St. Louis Bob Dunlap Oakland

St Cecilia’s keeps undefeated with win over St Michael’s

St Cecilia’s beat St Michael’s 41 to 3 in Hot Wells league action as Jud Plumbers defeated Wv J Keefe 70. Herb Sauer pitched a six hitter and Plumbers teammates hit 15 combined. Gracely Neugbauer and Neugbauer split pitcher chores with St Cecilia’s starter Gracely limiting St Michael’s to three, while Melvin Reist and Gracely contributed two hits each for the winners.

St. Cecilia's St. Michael's Jud Plumbers J. Keefe Hot Wells Herb Sauer Keefe Powell Griffin Plumbers Frank Gracely Art Neugebauer St. Michael’s Boe Neugebauer Gracely Melvin Reist St. Cecilia’s Broyles Mel Plate Sauer Marthis Tumey Tarond Whitney Perkins St. Michels Neagene Pinge- Trace Not Rolletts Kalic J. Hassmann Austin

Best Chesapeake dog wins at national trials in Boise

Bayberry Pete a six year old Chesapeake owned by E C Fleischmann of San Francisco won first place in the U S National Chesapeake trials held in Boise Idaho on Sunday. The performance was judged by M Beliveau of Sonoma California before a crowd of about 1200 spectators.

Boise Idaho E.C. Fleischmann San Francisco U. S M. Beliveau Sonoma Calif

Medics, Grand Prize roll in Spanish American league games

MFES walloped Aztec club 180 and Grand Prize blanked Pete's Place 60 at Polo field No 1. Starr pitched a no hit bid until time limits ended the game after four and one half innings. Lindquist triple threats and Ashcraft doubled and singled to pace the Medics while Moya Owens held Pete's Place to four hits. Calderon led Grand Prize with two singles and a double as the battered lineup made limited runs.

MFES Aztec Club Pete Polo Field MFSS Starr Lindquist Ashcraft Moya Owens Calderon R. Chae Ave Ae Club Pono ED Uv Grand Juran Oya Bane Es Swerntz Balazar Vargas Guentherubles RF. Chapa Carranco

Tauberts Sweep Top Honors in Shreveport Meets

The Taubert motorboat racing family dominated outboard events in Shreveport and Beaumont over the weekend. Henry Taubert Jr. earned three firsts two seconds and two thirds for high-point honors at Shreveport while also winning the Beaumont top trophy with two firsts a second and a third before an accident in a hydro plane event.

Taubert Shreveport Beaumont Henry Taubert Jr Alamo Boat Club Lake McQueeney Henry Jr

Moonglow Prep and League Party Announced At Pearl Brewery

Moonglow AC holds practice Wednesday and Friday at 5 p m. Polo No 1 invites members to a Spanish American League party at 7 30 p m Monday in the Corral room Pearl Brewery. Lackland MTS beats PF Sam Riflemen 9 2 hitters Hayes Mix Moore Dixon each with three hits.

Moonglow Moonglow AC Polo Told No Corral Pearl Brewery Lachklandlers Lackland Mts PF. Sam Riflemen Lackland Ion Moore Dixon Hayes Mix

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