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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1946

Page

3

San Antonio Hosts 47th State Tenpin Meet Event

San Antonio to host the 1997 Texas Venpin association meeting with Reuben Schaefer named president. Abe Schmid of Houston and Hang We Tucker of San Antonio named officers. Top all events leader is Reuben Schaefer with 7859, high singles 291. L

Houston Texas ‘Venpin Association San Antonio Reuben Schaefer Abe Schmid Hang We Tuxon Charlie Treuter Turner Club Bill Lutz Alamo City

Country Club Golf Starts San Antonio Women’s Championship

Mrs. George Coates and Barnett Cocke led a team to 65 over 18 at the San Antonio Country Club course in the opening event of the Women’s Golf Association championship program. The day produced top finishes for Rae and Joe Frost Jr, Mrs. Robert Lipscomb, and other pairs in a crowded field as qualifying for anonymous play set for Tuesday.

George Coates Barnett Cocke San Antonio Stotch M. B. Killian J. G. Haldeman Lipscomb Coates Joana C. ‘Bhoy Charles Robert Gure Anil Ponntniton Jr Harry Frank Letevin Mise Ley Robert Kapucoml Claude Menhar Anti Auiel Nira Pitman Ben Fivker Joe Tamvierd Mra Hughtats John Cox Any Wottom Satellite Tb. G. Raldemann Jack New Spencer Veron Empintans Tod Menefre Ane Mes Eg Foio Ami Erall Mueller Joe Beneack Mitton Spencer Ken James Philling Ang Elizabeth Mortimer Hilt Dene Partial Gabees Beverly Ordan Tommie B. Zipuyer

Earl Stewart Jr Wins Corsicana Golf Title in Final

Earl Stewart Jr of Dallas won the eleventh Corsicana invitation golf tournament, defeating Dick Martin of Dallas 8 and 7 in the 32 hole final. Stewart finished two under par at the match end on the thirteenth hole. Other winners included Don Schumacher and Andy Muse of Dallas in consolation events, Ralph Blackwell of Fort Worth in first consolation.

Corsicana Earl Stewart Jr Dallas Dick Martin Stewart Conso Dation Don Schumacher Tirst Hight Andy Muse Ralph Blackwell Fort Worth

Sweepstakes Golf results at Brackenridge Park Sunday

Hibberd’s 78 1266 led a low-scoring sweepstakes round in the Sweepstakes Golf Association weekly at Brackenridge Park. Ken Taween tied for third with 74 8 65, Bide Burren 74 6 68, Whitey Smmun 75 7 88, while Riverside event concluded in a two way tie for honors between Hower McClaysherty 75 985 and R C Riley 84 5 46. Julius Vensler finished third with 65 20 65 and 0 Billott took fourth at 86 70.

Gees Newwas Hibberd Galf Association Andicuy Wedat Brackenridge Park Ken Taween Bide Burren Whitey Smmun Riverside Golf Association Hower McClaysherty R. C. Riley Julius Vensler Billott

Black Missions Prep for Monterrey Exhibition at Techfield

The San Antonio Black Missions, after defeating the Austin Black Senators 9 to 3 in a Sun Gay game at Techfield, prepare to face the Monterrey Industrial team in an exhibition Monday at 3 15. Starting battery should include George Green and Marion Steptor with George Hilliard pitching six innings and Bill Haynes closing. Levy Taylor and Hilliard hit triples. Falrhild hit a two run homer for Austin. Lonnie Greer's All Stars edged Monterrey 3 to 7 in a Sunday night game at Techfleet. they schedule a game with Tempin Buccaneers at Temple next Sunday.

Austin Black Senators Techfield San Antonio Monterrey Tech Fleet Greermen Tempin Buccaneers Temple

Weekend Sports Roundup From Diverse Track and Games

This weekend’s action spans college track with New England meet winners Princeton and Harvard, Navy edging Philadelphia’s Penn by one, and Boston area teams scoring in dual meets. In sailing, Cambridge and Henley events spark late races, while football and soccer results include New York clubs and Big Ten competition.

Thayel N.C North Carolina Tonmang Georgia New Brigland Princeton Nodom Army Navy Aya Baltinore AH Lng Philadelphia Pennsylvania Henley New York Columbia Harlem

City Majors Triumph in Wide-Open Weekend Baseball

The report covers several games where City Majors secured decisive wins, including a lopsided victory over Kelly Plait Civillias and a subsequent win by BAMC over Helder. It notes scattered results across multiple teams, with detailed box-score mentions of players like Fahrback, Brandt, and Tortorelli, plus pitching lines and fielding outcomes.

Ane Nate Suints Nelce Bardware

Big Bore Practice Opens For Liberty Pistol Club

Shooting A. Y. Gehrels led a 11a score in Liberty Pistol and Rifle Club’s first big bore practice at Nacogdoches range on Sunday. Gene Garrett 11%, Nagel 112, Ha Bachle 310. Sunday practice events start at 530 each week. In Austin Texas, 130 riflemen competed in the Texas State Guard rifle tournament at Camp Mabry. Lt. Bartton Smith won two trophies for high total score and rapid fire. Pvt. Eddie Norwood won slow fire. Walter Dixon took the standing position trophy. SUA DEES SMALLEY LEAGUE listed Vitoria Li and others.

A. Y Gehrels Liberty Pistol and Rifle Club Nacogdoches Range Sundsy Gene Garrett H. H. Nagel Ha 'Bachle Austin UPI Texas Texas State Guard Catp 'Mabry Bartton Smith Eddie Norwood Wook Walter Dixon Fort Worth

Delay in Next Tennis Meet Amid Polio Restriction Talks

San Antonio Tennis Players Association awaits word on relaxing polio restrictions before scheduling its next open tournament. At Alamo Heights courts over two days, Harold Folks and Billy Hamilton won the men's doubles 63 63, Lois Prevkel and Freddie Farris claimed the women's doubles 64 64, and Ethel Norton teamed with Pfeiffer to win mixed doubles 63 62.

San Antonios Tennis Players Association Mary Catherine Linehan Ethel Norton Pfeiffer Patty Nixon Folks

Radio Ringside Vet Back on Air as Actor

After four wars in the army, radio actor Les Damon returns to the air in a role on Right to Happiness and headlines an all veteran cast for the next Gang Busters episode. Also notes NBC Abbott Costello heckler moment and various broadcast schedules and jokes on radio programs.

Saul Pete Te Ke Les Damon Dovlor Fouret Min Joer Danny O'Neil Wank Washington Heckler NBC Abbottnd Costello Costello CBS Jay C. Filppen New York Abe Mutual Harey Hershfield Nokon Newbold

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Highlighted by Doctor

A famous doctor’s discovery promotes Kilmer’s Swamp Root for relief of backache and fatigue linked to acidic urine. The herbal product is touted to ease discomfort by aiding kidney flow and reducing nighttime urination, with claims of non habit forming ingredients and broad availability.

Kilmer

Radio Schedule Echoes From a 1946 Day in Los Angeles

Radio listings reflect a dense May 20 1946 schedule with KTSA KABC WOAL KDIQ and KONO tones. Programs span news segments music dance bands comedy serials Westerns and soaplike features with era staples such as The Lone Ranger and News at multiple daily slots. A long slate includes crime drama Station IDs and live musical interludes by orchestras and hosts in a bustling mid-century variety format.

Ktsa Kabc Woal Kdiac Kono Ghuh Pete Howe Swing Melody Lam Diex Tracy World News Superman Turer J. Armstring Memry Lane Cpt Midnite Dial Dough Music News Guer'a Fem Mix Forever Meachine Cavalcade Fult. Lewis Twilito Mel Twilky Jon Davise Lone Ranger Firestone Sher Holmes Aloha Joan Davis Fieetone Airlane Trip Tadio Deal SumAbner Telemhona Jg Cure Itiw Radio Thea Heddas Heapt Thephons Worey'r Pennyerans Tops Alrur Streen Gulla Bob Hawk Rat Man Rat Man Dr. 1. Fights Jamboree Hint Q Geo Barry Gumnoree Ragior Raya Bland Basebail Kaltenborn I. Diamond Y Mourne Bandstand Raseball Jake Bosly Monroe Guurn Connert Hall RythaRon Brewst'r Merry-gor Myth Hytheliuap

The 7-Un Hottler topples Murcia Jewelers in five innings

The 7-Un Hottler softball team defeated Murcia Jewelers of Waco in a five inning game on Saturday at Waco. Bil Weight and Norman Conyers hit home runs as Southeastern League action saw other matches around the region with rain affecting several games.

Hottler Murcia Jewelers Waco Amalia San Pedro Lie Sewvlels BI Boltiers Bil Weight Norman Conyers

Opponents of Price Control Program Discussed on WOAI

In a Washington Views and Interviews broadcast on WOAI, OPA head Patt Porter faces questions from Barnet Naver. Porter argues for a strong price control program as essential in the current postwar period, noting inflation risks and a peacetime surge in demand, while warning that liberal but inflexible controls could raise prices and slow production. The Alamo National Bank sponsors the program, urging listeners to visit.

Alamo Nation Bank Patt Porter OPA Barnet Naver Regiar Washington WOAI Noyer U.S Nover United States Russia Hussia Barnet Nuyver Alamo National Bank Sissarice Bernd Novec Porter Federal Reserve Board OPA Hut Ata Per

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