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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1948

Page

11

Concussion outs Archie for 10 days in Buff game

Houston May 26 report says San Antonio first baseman George Archie sustained a brain concussion and head laceration after colliding with catcher Tom Jordan while pursuing a foul. X rays show no fracture. he is out at least one day. Teammate Sammy DiBlasi injured on wrist, no fracture.

Houston George Archie San Antonio Tom Jordan Mays Sammy Diblasi Wolsions Lou Hanning Jlonight San Antonio Missions Houston Buffs Jack Creel Bison Hills Buffalo Plire Missions Ray Minor Dirck Lanahan Buffs Pete Bryant Shreveport Bryant Bud Kimball Rally Sommers Corona Jordan DiBlasi Hatch Hemus Huff Bollnge Eppa Madrid Ayun Hardin Elder Knob- Mauch Rellweg

Poll shows Louis favored to defeat Walcott in June bout

Nationwide AP poll of 230 sports writers finds 80 percent favored Louis in last December, now 81.5 percent. Most expect a knockout at Yankee Stadium on June 23, with Louis seen as improved and seeking a perfect record. Walcott supporters favor a knockout late rounds or a decision, while editors note Louis' endurance and revenge motive.

Uty New York Associated Press Sports Writers Joe Louis Joe Walcott Louis Yankee Stadium Walcott A. P Louis-Walcott Wilbur Wood The New York Sun Max Kase Journal- American Jimmy Powers Daily War Joseph P. Wall World-Telegram Harry Singer Post- Home News Dan Parker New York Mirror Val Singer Parker Wood Kase Powers G. H. Scherwitz San Antonio Light Harry Reckner San Antonio Evening News

Unclear baseball recap with mixed errors and names

A garbled game summary lists players Reynolds and Tucker with RBIs, Crosby and Rovers and Hooper, Revela on two bases and runs, Heaumont and Shreveport with heaters, Willemson and Revels with strikeouts and hit by pitch. Umpires Hunter Sandi Copy Thue. Attendance 2384.

Reynolds Tucker Crosby Rovers Hooper Revela Heaumont Shreveport Willemson Revels Williamson Piteher Hunter Sandi Copy Thue Beaumont & Surevelort Heaumant Rich'daih Reyz Ockerss Erisete Shreveport Uerrome Oma Mazur Erai Aa Rich Kirby S'pson Swiney Bryn Witte D'n'ker Petty Rabe Esa Tuck Ivan Naod Polals Innisrr Flirevenort Beaumont

Wednesday Night YMCA Softball Schedule Across Multiple Leagues

Wednesday night at Lambert Beach and Richter Field features Softball action from Knights of Columbus versus Optimist Club at 7 p.m., De Molay versus AHEPA at 8:15, and Junior Chamber of Commerce against Woodlawn Optimists at 9:30. Alamo and Cotton league tilts fill No. 1 and No. 2 diamonds with teams like Spencer Motors, Ed Botters, Moon Glow A.C., and St. Gerard's in nightly matchups. Tuesday results include multiple scores and lineups across leagues such as San Antonio Amateur Softball and Mexican Christian Institute, with parish league games finishing 11-2 and 11-10 victories. Additional showdowns include Riverside Community Center, House of Neighborly Service, and Federation of Settlement leagues at Riverside field.

Knights of Columbus de Molay AHEPA Chamber of Commerce and Woodlawn YMCA Lambert Beach Lackland Bnl Jaske Western Auto Richter Field San Antonio San Pedro Park No. 1 Spencer Motors Ed Botters Moonglow A.C Lackland St. Gerard's Neice Jigrdware Porter Mitchell Erben Schoonover Sanders Satterles Wee Grona Lampmasn Eens Davis Wolf Dutchkowski Deems Sotamayor Davila M. Zemorripa Estrada Flora Corrasro R. Flores Aguilar Murilla L. Davilla Guariardo Garcia Sehoharat Rios Triple Ramon San Alfonso St. Agnes Guadalupe Center Immaculate Heart San Alfonso Juniors Our Lady of Good Counsel Sam Alfonso Boya Cink Rabago Riverside Community Center House of Neighborly Service International Institute and Mexican Christian Institute Federation of Settlement Riverside Field

Bowling star Jimmy Smith leads in American Bowling tour

ABC Bowling DEFaves faced a tight field as Jimmy Smith, rising star, threatens to overtake leaders in the American Bowling Congress tournament. Smith posted 672 in team play with 224 224 299, while his outfit Fritos totaled 2756 mid-pack. He needs a 2044 minor-event average to catch the top score. East Side of Los Angeles faltered, posting 2707 as the field fell behind.

Defaves Anlv Keeler Tudey Jimmy Smith Denver Smith Frito IMCO Los Angeles

Amateur Baseball Meeting Postponed For Graduation

The Quality Painters plan a city out of town game next Sunday and invite calls to G-2063 or letters to 8387 N Flores Bt. The Spanish American Baseball League meeting set for Thursday night is postponed to accommodate Lucille M Barajas daughter of Luis Barajas graduating Ursuline Academy.

N. Flores Ieague Lucille M. Barajas Luis Barajas League Ursuline Academy

Jefferson Mustangs Swim For City Title At Woodlawn Pool

Jefferson Mustangs vie to win the city high school swimming championship, last major title before summer break, as Sell leads with 41 points at Woodlawn pool. Brackenridge, San Antonio Tech, and Burbank finishers follow, with records from Don Coats Tech and multiple Jefferson swimmers highlighted. event includes 10 events with standings and splits.

Jefferson Mustangs Sell Woodlawn Brackenridge San Antonio Tech Burbank Jefferson Eagles Don Coats Tech Mike. Muckelroy Lanter Berle Hodgers Ray Luce Bobby Dava Lawrence Rinjasaribe Alemaraz Sam Sunchez Burbank Patterson Kenneth Waener Gerard Amecus Don Newman

Pigeon racing results and long distances noted at Highland Park

Highland Park Pigeon club members report a 1110 mile race from St Paul won by E S Peterson in the old bird series with a bird time of five days 37 minutes 16 seconds. A world record time previously set from St Paul in 1923 is cited. Other pilots and times are listed in fragmentary form along with a note that BIG STATE LEAGUE games were postponed Tuesday.

Iver Highland Park Pigeon Club St. Paul Minn E.S. Peterson Aterson Bolecain Anya J. Sue Oh B.S

Cuero Wins District Flag in Final Game

Cuero Gobblers win the district 38-A championship after defeating Karnes City Badgers 8 to 5 in the deciding third game. Harley Thompson pitched for Cuero and limited Karnes City to nine scattered hits as the district playoff clinches.

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