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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1941

Page

7

Liberty Club Stars Shine in Laredo Texas Rifle Meet

Four San Antonio Liberty Pistoling Rifle Club members dominated the Texas State Rule Association matches in Fort McIntosh Laredo Sunday. Bernt Johnson led with seven first places and an aggregate state championship. Homer Matthews claimed a win and multiple seconds. John W. Dean placed high with a second and sixth in state standings. G R Whittington posted top finishes. The quartet collected 27 medals eight trophies and over $100 in cash, showcasing Liberty City’s pistol shooting prowess across events from 200 to 1000 yards and various prone and standing positions.

San Antonio Liberty Pistoling Rife Club Texas State Rule Association Fort Mclitosh Laredo Bernt Johnson Homer Matthews John W. Dean G. RB. Whitting Sir Leath Texas Quarte Homme Gang Yeally Matthews Whittington Deahneon Dean Mate Johnson Frank Kuksynskoi Accunt Alb Liberty Elity Sal ‘Antonio Hanson Verink Wood Houston G. M. Jongg Frank Mann Ted Mevera Jet Raven Austin Rose Quinn Corpus Christ Tyro Matel JoNneon Ran- We ATG Kulzyunsk Tira Francis

Missions Face Top-Tier Texas League Showdown With Tulsa

San Antonio Missions brace for crucial stretch in the Texas league standings as they battle first-place Houston and second-place Shreveport, with a shift in schedule including a Thursday night game and a Monday match against Tulsa. The club seeks wins to climb from a string of recent losses, aiming to reverse a tough road trip and close the gap in the standings.

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Southern Association Scores and Key Games Recap

In a string of Southern Association matchups, Memphis, Atlanta, and Birmingham anchored the action with close scores and notable performances. Memphis posted variable totals as players like Roark and Pendorgiat contributed, while Atlanta faced New Orleans in a tense clash. Birmingham lined up key contributors including Gree mor, Knoxvilla, and Richarda in a competitive series. the narrative highlighted shifts in momentum across the rounds and the evolving standings.

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Mysterious Mathematics Puzzle Text

A scrambled arithmetic prompt asks to multiply by five add the number of your sisters multiply by you add the number of living grandparents subtract 150 and take digits from the remainder to spell out numbers. The puzzle ministers hints that the first digit equals the number of brothers the second equals 43 the number of sisters and the third equals 6 grandparents.

SACS MOWING EM ON COAST IN BASEBALL SERIES

Reported Coast league action shows Sacramento Bolons dominating the Bar Fannetsco Seals as they win game one 22 67 and the nightcap 8 3 to take the series. Buster Adams Don Gutteridge and BM Endicott hit in a flurry with six doubles and eleven Solons scored early. Seattle edged Hollywood 4 3, while Oakland split with Portland 5 1 in a rough night of play. Also noting the San Antonio Golfers Association board meeting at 7 00 PM Monday at Gunter hotel hosted by directors.

SAN Trangieco Wits Sacramento Bally Buster Adams Don Gutteridge BM Endicott Tarry Dansen Mel Marlowe Bast Lake City Sachitinchia Seattle Hollywood Oakland Portland Goly San Antonio Golfers’ Association Feclors Gunter Hotel

Texas Sea HFRS and Indians 5plIt Game Summary

Fragmented OCR recap details a baseball game between Texas Sea HFRS and Indians with numerous player names, scores, and plays. The text lists pitchers, batters, and defensive actions, including hits, errors, and base runners, alongside scattered team references and location hints, though readability is limited.

Early 20th Century Baseball Box Score Fragment

Fragmentary sports box score notes show Beaumont and Fort Worth teams with batting and pitching figures, player names and on base details. Mentions include Marherry, Ubla, Mayberry, Greenbers, Dowel, Baron, Shwillvyant, and others with innings pitched and strikeouts listed, plus fielding and baserunning hints.

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Span-Am League a close doubleheader leads to mixed results

In a Monday slate the Span Am League featured a tight opener as Bell Furniture cruised to a 14 to 7 win over Fda lox Banton Hurniture. The Paintmien advanced by blasting their opponent 14, setting up a doubleheader next Sunday against Hires Orange Crush while Santor County and others rested.

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Baghdad Conflict Explained in Plain Terms

A concise overview clarifies the large scale losses and key actors in the ongoing clashes in Baghdad. The summary notes the major factions involved, dates of significant events, and the impact on civilian areas while avoiding graphic detail.

Aggies and Steers in Conference Title Game

In the Southwest Conference pennant race, Texas and Texas A&M lead as postseason clinching looms. Bumpers of the Cadets and Deutsch for Texas were set to duel with pivotal games at Waco and Austin determining the title scenario.

von East Reo Berlin Southern Sterline Austin Universiy of Texas Jed Aggielang Texea Poth Texas Aggies Cadets Itn Lefty Bunipera Toxas M. Wil Ageleland Longhorns Aggies Baydor Waco Texas Christian

Mission Musings on Baseball Experts and a Team Aglow

Sportlights columnist laments lost art of single season scouting and recalls the Missions surprising six win stretch. He notes pitcher strengths and hitter averages, mentions Marty McManus and Shreveport rivalry, and questions expertise while praising steady improvement and the need for veteran leadership.

Spurious Million Spend Rumor Aimed at Baseball Deals

A satirical office figure argues newspaper quotes inflate Dodgers payrolls. He lists mock sums for players such as Roy Quilenbine and Dixie Walker while pointing to a claimed $600,000 total and questioning the remaining $460,002. The piece ends with a quip on the supposed miscount.

Larvimore New York Brooklyn Dodgers Beloz Roy Quilenbine Dixie Walker Mel Almac

World champion Jos Louis trains for Baer clash draws huge crowd

Washington May 18 CNS reports the world boxing champion Jos Louis drew the largest training crowd yet at Riverside Stadium. About 6800 boxing heavyweights packed in for a four round workout ahead of Friday’s title bout with Buday Baer. An overflow estimate puts 3000 extra fans outside as 60 cents bought seats. Manager John Roxborough said it was a record training turnout. Baer drew additional supporters from Olney Maryland where he trains.

Washington CNS Jos Louis Riverside Stadium Buday Baer John Roxborough Ts Champ Champhon Baer Oley Faom

Smith Heads for Lipolo in Brackenridge Park Final

Winners of the Bl Anthony trophy in Brackenridge Park finals are Smith, Neading eastwart, Charley Wrightsman, Fred Roedy, and Hugh Fitestmons. Smith scored four goals in the 9 8 championship victory as the Mana Rafters head to Long Island for a summer season training under Mike Phipps. Other Raiders receive trophies. Roy Harry adds three San Antonio goals.

Anthony Hoel Brackenrlie Park Mana Rafters Pola Tasm Jan Antonin Long Ialand Neading Eastwart Geull Smith Charley Wrightsman Fred Roedy Mike Phipps Long Island Hugh Fitestmons Beiders Wrightsman Roe Roy Harry San Antonio Rubel Goodnight Ade Raiders San Antonio ‘Pola Association

Houston Woman Wins State Trapshoot Championship

Houston shooter Mrs. Grange Cameron made history by becoming the first woman to win the Texas State Handicap Trapshooting championship in the 64 year history of the association. She, along with fellow Houston marksmen Gilbert Gardiner and C. G. Crate, posted high scores and dominated on opening day of the three day event. Gardiner also shot well from the 20 yard line, while J. T. Sterbe led in preliminary angles and steel. A large Houston contingent competed as the state meet moved through its early rounds.

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Chaotic Sports Result Tale From Airshore Meet

Fragmented OCR shows a shooting related sports meet with multiple results across events. Names such as Mrs Row and Tallaturro appear with placements, while others like ANN Togly and Wap weet are listed among inconsistent scores and entries including 4x relay, 16x60, and 40x40 events.

Rat Paca Ion Mrs Row More II Gary Tallaturro Hier Ann Togly Igihe Invalidare Milleds Yiu Martin Ntary Tal Hufervo Jack Moore George Mansfield Johnny Brink Lian Kaulman Wie Aracher Tee Morton AnxSc Rob. Moore Sharp Dinine Seth Tainteniy Salt Ware Henman Bilan Sunlyssomad Marrs Charles Zerban Choyahiy Tertyan p.Cooner

Local Amateurs Rally In Doubleheader Victory

Amateur ball scene recaps a Sunday doubleheader with the Giants taking a win at Polo Park and Brackenridge high school games highlighting football and basketball action. Key players include Ashby, OHerpohl, and Kim OHerpohl contributing to late rallies as teams chase lead margins and success in Bridlewood and Manuela Welders matchups.

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Chiozza Gives Up Baseball After Long Struggle

The Memphis based report says Lou Chioran, once a star third baseman for Memphis in the Southern Association, has submitted his retirement papers to the New York Giants. Persistent injuries and hampered play this season led to the decision, ending his baseball career.

Lou Chioran New York Giants Memphis Southern Association

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