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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1949

Page

3

City conference track champions to be decided in San Antonio

The City Conference track finals will decide champions next weekend in San Antonio as the Texas Interscholastic League season wraps up except for baseball. In Austin last Saturday Corpus Christi captured Class AA, Falfurrias won Class A, and White Oak took Class B.

Houston Carl Johnson San Jacinto Alamo Stadium Associated Press San Antonio Austin Corpus Christi Falfurrias White Osk Katherine Brand West Cambia Marthas Laweer Marilyn Metcalfe Franklin Red Wilams Garland Toys Parl Celawell Melvin O'Measey PharpSan Joam Alaro Jass'aa Doutles Hosemary Sone Doris Casey Betty Séay el Paso Bill Harris Corpus Christiz Wayne Bennett Don Stansberry Highland Park Dalas Guard & City Dallas

Undercover Job TNOW Available Profitable Entreaver

Job ad fragment offers a profitable undercover position with cryptic references to security, style, and supposed benefits. Mentions a hotel setting and vague location hints, but details are unclear and fragmented.

So Biedisc Center jHam Altermes Shi ‘Gauter Hotel

Driver Hurt In Hot Rod At Devil's Bow Track

Roy Rochester of San Antonio TRC suffered four broken teeth and facial cuts when his car crashed over a track hump during time trials at Devil's Bow. He was treated at a hospital and returned to the event. Bob Glass dominated the day by winning four events and placing second in others.

Roy Rochester San Antonio Henteh

Senators Swatting Surprises Sparks Congressional Talk

Rumors swirl that Congress may investigate Washington Senators due to a sudden power surge and high home run counts. In Cleveland, Joe Kuhel starred as Washington swept the Indians 7-3 and 2-0, lifting the Senators into a tie for fifth with the Athletics. Giants beat Cubs 10-4 as Pirates toppled Braves twice. Dodgers edged Cardinals 8-7 amid late rallies. Yankees overwhelmed the Tigers 2-0 behind 17 hits as Red Sox swept Browns in St Louis, while Athletics split with White Sox in Chicago.

Indians Washington Cleveland Joe Kuhel Polo Grounders Pittsburgh Pirates Braves Boston Gents Lasty Jansen Cleady Bobby ‘Thomson Billy Rigney Riple Tio Giants Bites Inhany Sein Lark Brooklyn St. Louis Cardinals Ebbets Dodgers Ed Kazeks Glen Nelson Helior Preacher Roe Redbird PHILS Cincinnati Phillies Philadelphia Reds Yenn Sylvantz Tommy Burns New York Yankees Tigers Detroit Yankees Tommy Henzich Virgil Trucks Bronx Bombers Boston Red Sox Kowly Browns St. Louis Poe Athletics White Sox Chicago Bill McCahan Hls

BAMC Comets Rally In 9-8 Victory At Robstown

Special to The Lighth Robstown Brooke Army Medical Center Comets beat Sunsset Bolters 109 to 8 as May %-Bible Flrst belted two triples and a single in five at bats. Poehler went 3 for 5 and Joe Keeffe 2 for 4 with other San Antonio standouts contributing. BAMC advances to face Corpus Christi NAS in Corpus Christi on Monday.

Robstown Bible Flrst Brooke Army Medical Center Comets Sunsset Bolters Poehler Joe Keeffe San Antonians BAMC Corpus Christi Nas Corpus Christi Ty Sacey

Parish League Schedule Signals Weekend Showdowns

The Parish league timetable shows St Gerard's and the Ponies clashing as title hopes rise. St Cecilia's and St Gerard's both carry four wins and 16 losses while St Augustine and other teams chart mixed records amid Sunday results in Philadelphia and New York.

St. Gerard's St Geelia's Geesnet Cara's Stlaut

Aztecs Top East Side Demons in Sunny Stope Diamond Practice

Amateur baseball summary: The Aztecs Saturday earned a 132 to 0 practice win over the East Side Demons at Sunny Stope Diamond. The game featured strong hitting from Aztecs and solid defense, shaping early season confidence for both teams.

Aztecs Sunny St Stope Diamond

Niddecot Wins 1200 Open Golf Title at Greenbrier

Cary Middlecott fired a 15 under par 265 to win the Greenbrier Open, earning 1200 dollars and marking his sixth career money finish. Bobby Locke placed second with 267, collecting 900 dollars for medal play and 1500 as part of the winning team in the pro-am event alongside Winston Guest. Pete Capper and Kirkwood Jr tied for third with 2035, collecting 500 dollars each.

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Preakness Stirs After Derby Favorite Pulls Out

Louisville May 9 1971 The Derby favorite trainer Ivan Ps faces a surprise change as the Preakness field reshapes. With the Kesey Derby behind, plans shift and odds adjust as horses ship to Baltimore for the second leg.

Olympia Louisville Ivan Baltimore Wade

Randolph APR golf opens at Paris course field of forty

Golf Roundup reports a 40 player field at Randolph APR course in Paris for the opening tournament on the 6425 yard layout. Maj. Schoolcraft Maj. Barney McKitt Capt. HL Fowler and others chased a hole in one prize as Capt. AJ Sheppard’s tee shot neared the pin. Lee Argo won the driving contest with a 330 yard drive and Emory Williams was low in the newspaper men’s sweepstakes.

Tee CWO Attridge Lee Argo

WIGA Meet Opens Amid Tie to Defending Champion

The Texas Women Golf Association hosted the WIGA meet at River Crest Country Club. Event kicks off without defending champion IMS LAS who previously won the title in San Antonio. Read as fields include amateur contenders and professional entrants from Minneapolis and Columbus among others.

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