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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1946

Page

3

Antonio Lights Nia Qualifying Opens In Women's Golf

A large field, including defending champion Mrs Herold Weilhachien, tees off in Brackenridge Park for the San Antonio Women's Golf Association annual city tournament qualifying. Weisbacher pair wins Scorer foursomes with net 65. several teams contend for top gross honors amid a windy Monday round.

Herold Weilhachien San Antonio Wb Kansas Kansas City Catherine Belmeth Chiburn Allen Sally Landes Mikeel Alnglow Toma Hann Jon Gotuabus Ohio Lalas Texas Mad Sprinefield Taney Alraly Wwe

Weekend Sports from a Fragmented Wire Service

Sporadic notes from Cincinnati to Los Angeles cover rowing, track, and college competitions. Highlights include Rutgers, Cornell, Penn and NYU in rowing and track events, with mention of California and Missouri Valley standings and a Dreamp of intercollegiate leagues.

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Nelson Wins $2000 in Houston Golf Championship

Nelson captured the $10,000 Houston River Oaks tournament with a 274 total, two strokes ahead of Hogan. He finished rounds of 70 69 and 65 and earned $2000 first prize while Snead took $1000 for third with 279.

Houston Ryror Nelson Nelson River Oaks Country Club Bill Hogan Togan Sam Snead Wit Gheazi Lioyd Mangrim Dilek Meiz Jimmy Demaret Pred Haus Jr Harrison Ky Laffoon Herman Keiser Henry Ransom Thay Loneather Jim Times Ray Manocum John Bulla Marry Todd Toney Penna Bob Hamilton McSpaden George Schneller Howard Creel Fellston Amatoirs Lola Frank Stranabin Toledo

Ark-La-Tex Golf Champion Named Wehrle Wins Final

Wilford Wehrle of Louisville won the Ark-La-Tex golf title in Shreveport defeating Earl Stewart of Dallas two and one in the final. The rain soaked course turned the day into a rough battle as Wehrle faltered briefly on the lamber par run while Stewart finished one over par.

SantVkeund Wilford Wehrle Louisville Wehrle Earl Stewart Dallas Shreveport Stewart

Sweepstakes Golf Net 8s Shot By Joseph Sandbol

Joseph Sandbol led a field of 34 golfers in Riverside Golf Association weekly event at Willow Fairingy Sunday. Frank Berares tied for second behind Sandbol with 66, Bert McDowell close at 66, and John Reynolds 70. Next week’s competition moves to Bruckenrelee Park.

Golf Net Joseph Sandbol Frank Berares Riverside Golf Asseels Weel Sweenstakes Ioutonyment Gund Banaraa Teel Wen Wesley Ellis Sry Poxtlis Irons J. Ky Stank Willow Faringy Sunavy Stirs Net Bert McDowell Join Reynolds Atthen Wen Hid Bruckenrélee Park

Kid Azteca Fined For Poor Showing

The Cuban boxing commission fined Kid Azteca of Mexico for a poor showing in a Saturday night bout against Cuban Champion Joe Legon. Legon earned the decision, winning nine of ten rounds, at Havana on May 13.

Havana The Cuban Boxing Commission Today Kid Azteca of Mexico Sdn Joe Legon Legon

Parish League Summary: Underrated Heartland Play Continues

The Parish League action features Faber Bosebatt Tessin and teammates from Sunilay play to retain underrated centers. In Jeep, PHA toppled Dain Denbeat as Gerard's offense showed progress. Notable players include Mayer, Twill, and Pinres with several two-base hits. the record book lists many names across multiple teams and venues, reflecting a busy round of matches and individual performances.

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Bowling Congress Classic Draws Wide Field Amid Turmoil

The Forty-Foot AMET Bowl Congress Classic drew a large field with teams and players from Cheyenne to Kansas City. Adolph Cartan led Cheyenne’s squad, posting strong doubles and singles results. The event featured a 600 Peterson-style mile and a heavy schedule, while the Say An point association prepared for next tours and local meetings in Hermann Hall.

Ng Yi Arcnte Squad Adolph Rwede" Cartan Peterson Cerone Bob Guven Naghvilly Tenn Jose Hchtfer Chienge Chinen Mrinters Westiol Taume

Softball schedule note at Peden Park and nearby venues

Fragmented notice lists softball games at Peden Park No 1 and nearby streets with teams like Manualsynee and San Antonin Anton, and mentions Riders club at 9 with references to Martin Contractors and other local entities. The readable text is incomplete and contains many garbled names and times.

Mita Kombat Mieths Giuner Te Schedmied Peden Park Antonin Anton Gating Weet Lire VLA Forde Woblw Ying Martin Ulences Porpainal Les Riders Club

Gravke Army Medical Counter Comets win on Sunday

Lefty Panny Costello pitched strong for the Gravke Army Medical Counter Comets as they beat Fredericksburg AIanta 4 to 2 at Predenioesburg Sunday. Asan Ochialiani led the offense with a three home and a double while Elmer Roellin added a three for ten in the win, BAMG’s eighth straight.

Lefty Panny Costello Gravke Army Medical Counter Comets Fredericksburg

Fragmentary KCOR Radio Schedule Notes Evocative Listing

Readable scraps from a historical newspaper page show a timetable of shows and times at KCOR radio with various program labels such as masterworks, sports, memories, and musical entries. The legible items reference stations, times, and show themes without cohesive event details.

Paul Dean Among Several Players Granted Release

The Traveler business office announced the outright releases of Bob Patton a right handed pitcher from Louisville of the American Association. Patton posted no notable records with the Colonels last year. Also released were pitcher Paul Dean and outfielder Leo Nonnen both former major league players.

Rock Traveler Business Bob Patton Fron Louisvile Patton Colonels Stright Pauleee Leo Nonnen

Jalopy Track Shuts Down in Polio Ban

The Spilway on the Castroville highway closed its gates Sunday in observance of city requests to avoid puddle gatherings amid the polio epidemic. RASTERS LEAGUE results show Secanton 2 Harford 4 Wilkes Dannny G atheny A Linghamton 3 Simara 2 Williamsport 6 Utica 0.

Castroville Rasters Secanton Harford Wilkes-Darry Atheny Linghamton Simara Williamsport Utica

Blondie radio ringside eight years on screen and air

Penny Singleton notes Dagwood's endless troubles as Blondie stars for eight years. Dagwood and his wife appear on a New York hotel roof amid bubbles from a sponsor sign. Lake recalls 49 Blondie pictures, a near daily shoot, and a rare vacation, with Dagwood teased as a quip about a lunch counter job.

Saul Rc Penny Singleton C. B.S Blondie Dawood Robert Sparks Woods Arthur Luke Dagwed Bob Fie Arile Chic Young King Features Syndicate New York Lake Penny

Sailors Die From Alcohol and Gas In Separate Incidents

In San Francisco two incidents killed three sailors and hospitalized fourteen. William G. Watson of Minnesota and Ronald Brown of Alaska died after a fire bomb was set to extinguish a blaze in a Sacramento hotel room. Pry PD Peck of Comanche, an apprentice seaman, died of wood alcohol poisoning after joining 15 sailors who drank from a paint locker at Camp Shoemaker.

San Francisco UNS Camp Shoemaker William G. Watson Shevlin Minn Ronald Brown Kodiak Alaska Sacramento Calif Pry! PD Peck Comanche Olin Navy Camp Sharmaker

Local Colleges Open 731 Vet Openings for Next Year

Veterans administration reports openings for the 731 Vets across local colleges. San Antonio Junior College leads with 320 spots, Incarnate Word 125, St Phillips 106, Trinity University 100, and St Mary’s University 90. Greek vote slated in Athens as Archbishop Damaskinos says parliament to convene.

Veterans' Administration San Antonio Junior College Incarnate Word College SL. Phillips Trinity University St.Mary's University Athens Damaskinos Smere George I

Cary Grant Signs For Bishop's Wife

Hollywood gossip notes Cary Grant will star in The Bishop's Wife with script by Leonard Bercovier. Bets on Don Totheron Don Vierte and Henry Blanke at production, with Karlweis, Bergen, and Mayer in various Hollywood chatter about upcoming projects and fittings.

Cary Grant Bishop Goldwyn Rita Mayworth Betty Grabie Instaier Roniles Dimo Chirk Gast Lauch Glows Tia Lapine Warners Don Totheron Salk Vierte Henry Blanke

Knight funeral set for San Antonio gravel business owner

Funeral services are planned for Earle L. Knight, 64, long time San Antonio resident and owner of a local gravel and sand business. Knight died Saturday and his funeral will be held in Fort Fairfield, Maine, on Tuesday.

Knighy Earle L. Knight San Antonio Fort Fairfield Maine Knight

Washington Views and Interviews on Free Information

Denver Post editor Paine Hoyt discusses press freedom with Barnet Nover in a Washington Views and Interviews segment broadcast over WOAL. They cover censorship, censorship in Europe and Russia, the impact of the atomic era, and the need for a universal freedom of information within new treaties and UN efforts.

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