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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1941

Page

9

Missions Fortunes Shift as Schleuter Joins Roster

The San Antonio Missions plan to add catcher Norman Schleuter from St Paul to the lineup after a five day observation, with Burck slated to depart to St Louis Browns’ spring training. Joe Burck lost Monday night’s game to Dallas ending a six game Mission winning streak, as Fred Sanford prepared for mound duty against Oklahoma City.

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Boxing card slated at Van Daele field in San Antonio

Friday night features an eight bout program led by promoter Wiles with Bledsoe directing boxing operations. Two teams will box in the league schedule and a gymnasium will be added. Training sessions begin midweek to prepare the amateur card and Mint's AAU tournament hopes.

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Suit Against Cobb Asks for 15 Cents

In Palo Alto Calif a suit was filed against Cy Cobb over a 15 cent fee for using his parking station. The plaintiff, hexas Arnold Parkey, claims Cobb drove out of the station without paying the 15 cent charge. The action seeks 1.50 dollars in damages.

Paco Alto Cy Cobb Palle Toby Hexas Arnold “Parkey Shakey Palo Alto Cove

Fort Worth Notes on August Baseball Game

Fort Worth faced a varied lineup in August with errors and hits shaping the game. Key players include Anton, Moseley, and Garrison contributing RBIs, while pitching by Bean and Moseley limited the opponent. Final notes cite multiple doubles, strikeouts, and defensive plays, reflecting a tense midseason contest.

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Beaumont Beats Oklahoma City in Slugfest

In a high scoring game Oklahoma City falls to Beaumont 14 to 10. Key players include Unser Moore Murray and Wood with multiple hits and RBIs. The contest featured two- and three-base hits, numerous walks and errors, and ended with Beaumont overcoming a late surge.

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Reynolds Smith Wins Corsicana Golf Invitation

Reynolds Smith of Dellas claimed the Corsicana ninth annual invitation golf tournament title on May 10. In the 36 hole event he opened with a 69 to seize a two stroke edge over Hay Todd. Todd shot 71 in the morning and led after the afternoon with a 67 while Smith carded 68 but finished one hole behind Todd.

Corsicana Reynolds Smith Dellas Sports Corsicarte Hay Todd A.clow-Townsman Smith Todd Tod Agana Smith

Tennis crowns upsets as Light's City Junior falls short

At Jefferson High courts the Light's City Junior High tennis event saw no foe from Fo e Junior in the final for the first time in nine years. Mann's teams dominated doubles, while Jack Harris of MarkTwain and Leslie Lewis of Page Young Harris claimed singles semifinals. Charles Light, last year's champion, has a family legacy as he eyes another title amid ceremony plans for medals alongside golf and swimming honors.

City Jefferson High School Foe Junior High Adershawl Mann Mort Page Young Harris Rohnert Roscoa Lewis Jacques Pluck Hawthorne Tack Charles Yuners

Negro Coach Out Students Strike Protest at Corpus Christi School

About 200 Negro pupils at Solomon M. Colesseto School in Corpus Christi protest the discharge of football coach Jeff Callahan and two instructors. They form picket lines and march with homemade signs accusing Principal O C Sampson of blocking contract renewals. School board president W Ray says board supports Sampson. Sampson blames the strike on local Negro politicians and party failures in district elections.

Corpus Christi Solomon M. Colesseto Lere Col Footbmll Jeff Callahan O. C. Sampson Callahan Jessi Jones Rhea Prince

Roquemore Named Head Coach of Donna Redskins

On May 14 Donna announces Lawar Roquemore, longtime junior high coach, will head the Donna Redskins football program starting next season. He is a Stephen F. Austin graduate and succeeds Ivy Schoppe who resigned weeks ago.

Donna Lawar Roquelmore Donne Redskins Ira Stephen F. Austin College Roquemore Ivy Schoppe Aga

Junior Chamber Golf Tour Set for Next Sunday

The Junior Chamber of Commerce linksmen will host monthly medal play at Willow Springs, with tee times at 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. The event kicks off the club's regular second Sunday outings, announced Chairman Ongan Cross.

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Tennis star Tobin Shastrum inducted at Chicago event

Chicago May 14 Tobin Shastrum 25 former Big Ten tennis champion at the University of Chicago was inducted in a ceremony described with unclear details. He spoke philosophically about the moment saying he has been enjoying life and not rushing into plans, noting a playful tone about the induction days after the event.

Nixon champ at St Mary's University tennis meet

Tom Nixon won the Class A title at St Mary's University Tuarts tournament, defeating GC R. Southwell 6-3 6-4 6-4 to claim the university championship. Southwell earlier beat Hugo Gardie for Class A honors, 6-2 6-2 5-2. Fred Leyendecker defeated Socrates Pappas 6-1 6-0 in Class B, and Doug Slamer won the novice division over John Parma 6-1.

St Mary's University Tuarts Tom Nixon John Parma

Parker and Kovacs Duel in California Tennis Championship

San Francisco May 13 Frankie Kovacs returns to defend his title as Parker and Van Horn threaten the field in the California state tennis championship. Parker quickly defeated Clarence Barnes 6 0 6 0, Van Horn beat George Marshall 6 1 6 4, while Kovacs added two wins over Harry Rice and others as round one moves forward.

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