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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1963

Page

20

Pair of 700s Highlight San Antonio Bowling Action

An airman at Kelly AFB and a San Antonio College student topped local bowling by first-time 700 series. Dallas Dennis blasted 203 244 288 715 in Billy Mitchell Hilltop Mixed League, while Charles Bowles posted 294 266 203 705 in Woodlawn’s Progressive League.

Kelly Afb San Antonio College Dallas Dennis Billy Mitchell Dennis Charles Bowles SAC Bowles Woodlawn Red Redeker Myrt Mitt Southside Maine Caldwell Billy’ ‘Mitchell Gladys Gembler Bettie Jo Scales Maxwell House Coffee Bandy's Garage Vacanties Ag Aly Bawleram Hawthorne Roy An Ward Vorhees Ruth Lun Gerry Anderson Bowleranial International League of Monterrey Mexico Price Jerry Moon Eague Champs Joan" Paradowski Austin Highway Pedro San Antonio Goliad Shavano Park Naylor San Pedro Joyce Castleberry Ola ‘Thomas Bowlerland Roosevelt. Louis Reddoch Pearl Anglia Fellowship Club Wandlawn Jerry Sands Ridgeview San Petro Kenneth Tucker Bowlerland Roosevelt Alma Porter Woody Cobb Wonder Bowl Elmo Ona Whitley Bill Flores Jack Pot Bowserland Hazel Earmest Elsie Zimmerman Gehler Helmuth Dietert Thelma Stiteler Austin Highway

Teenage Bowling Tourney Opens Entries in Pasadena

The Gulf Coast Teenage Bowling Tourney in Pasadena Texas invites amateurs under thirteen to enter by midnight May 31. Entry fee is 2 dollars for singles, doubles and team events. Prizes will be awarded to high scorers. Address for entries is 1305 Bernard Street, Pasadena.

Pasadena Tex Ray Palmer Bernard

Hamilton Award At Jeff Monday

The Harry Hamilton Memorial Award for Jefferson High School’s outstanding athlete of the past year was presented at a 9:80 am assembly. Lawrence Kramer, president of the Ex Mustangs Assn, the award’s sponsor, announced plans in Jefferson coach Ben Deneonapy track event. George uel and Bryson, state Class 2B champion halfmiler, signed a letter of intent with North Texas State.

Harry Hamilton Jefferson High School Jefferson Hight Lawerence Kramer Mustangs Assn Imemore Ferson Sulahon Eton George Uel Bryson North Texas Sate Tupi George On David Klis Tewisville North Texas State University NTS Denton Tuck McAn Bob Williamson Harlandale Allen Winters LaVillita Thom McAn Harlandale High

Pro Bowlers Adopt New Scoring System for PBA Events

Akron reports a new PBA scoring format to standardize play. Qualifying pins carry into head to head rounds with a 5 pin per win bonus. The change aims to reward early leaders and simplify scoring for spectators. Starts in Baltimore June 3 to 8 and will apply to summer and winter tours.

Akron Professional Bowlers Association Jon Finset PBA Baltimore Viegow Fanaa Rent Iti Jlo Duit

Special Light Awards Honor Jr High Stars Monday

The Light awards to junior high champions in golf ennis and aquatics will be given Monday at Harry Rogers Junior High. Supt Lom Parkwood attends for the last time. successor Oscar Miller and retiring Poe High coach Jimmy Dugger will also be present. Poe players swept all medals, with a 2 prop sendalls moment at the ceremony.

Ennis Harry Rogers Lom Parkwood Oscar Miller Jimmy Dugger Poe Jun Tior High Poe Jimmy Oy Sendalls Rogers Doe Gosey

Llamas Turns Pro In Mexican Tennis Scene

Mexico City report notes Mario Llamas, leading Mexican amateur, signs as tennis instructor with the Jewish Sports Club Deportive Israelita. Llamas played Davis Cup for Mexico and competed in international tournaments, marking a major move from amateur to professional status.

Mexico City UPI la Prensa Mario Llamas Mexico Llamas Cith Clih Deportive Israelita Llama8

Mize Nominated For Sam Antonio Bowling Association President

Nomination slate announced for the Sam Antonio Bowling Association at Hermann Sons hall on June 9 at 2 30 pm. Mize is named for president with Gerald Shipman George Davis Joe Guillat and Kenneth Kielty as vice presidents Gus Pfeiffer as secretary treasurer and an executive committee including Roy Dearman Craig Kennedy Gene Fields John Trowbridge James Redlinger George Broyles and Hershel Powell. Additional floor nominations possible.

Charley . Mize Sam Anttonio Bowling “Assa Jat Hermann Sons ’Hall Mize Gerald Shipman George Davis Joe Guillat Kenneth Kielty Gus Pfeiff

Bowling Leaders Form New Women’s Slate Across Cities

A list of names appears to outline a new women's slate for bowling interests across multiple local establishments. Elected Bea Waidsor leads the state, with Marie Caldiell and Opal Sohute among others. association directors include St. Gerards, Knight's of Columbus, and Helen Kalala, among many others across Houston area locales.

Bea Waidsor Marie Caldiell Opal Sohute Barbara, Middleton Eva Mink Doris Turner Hilda Quinn St. Gerard’s Knight's of Columbus Helen’. Triple Hermann Sons Helen Kalala Sam Houston Mice Hilgen Highland Jume Morisse Woodlawn

San Antonio 600 Club Bowlers Hit High Series in League Week

Readable list shows numerous bowlers from Woodlawn Gladys Gembler and others posting 200 plus games and several 600 plus series. Multiple names including Charles Bowles Bernard Tessmer Ted Foster Jim Gates carry standout scores across clubs like Woodlawn acps Wonder Bowl and Esquire. The report catalogs scores and bowlers across city leagues with top marks in the past week.

Woodlawn Charles Bowles Gladys Gembler Robert Perez Helmuth Dietert Charles Tie Pies John Jowdy Jr Wwe Randolph Bernard Tessmer Este Scnith Jack Turnipseed Ted Foster Seb Kuechner Mike Torres Acps R. Aboyer Jr Reninger E. A. Kneupper Ise Boyle Tol

Emerson struggles to reach French tennis finals

Roy Emerson, winningest amateur, edges Mike Sangster 8 6 6 1 in the semi finals. He faces Pierre Darmon, who beat Manuel Santos of Spain 3 4 6 28 9 7 6 2. Darmon becomes the first French finalist in 17 years.

Paris Roy Emerson Emerson Mike Sangster Britain Pierre Darmon Franca Manuel Santana Spain Darmon Ann Hayden Jones Brittain Lesley Turner Australia Jones Vera ‘Sukova Czechoslovakia Miss Turner Christine Truman Renee Schuurman South Africa Margarat Smith Robin Ebbern Austrralia

Wrestling tag team main event at Wrestlethon

The Wednesday night Wrestlethon features a Mr. and Mrs. partnership in the headline tag team match. Johnny Weaver teams with Penny Banner also known as Mrs. John Weaver to headline the program.

Mrs Johnny Weaver Penny Ban Ner John Weaver

Jaycee Regional Tennis Tournament Draws Entries

The San Pedro center hosts the Jaycee Regional Tennis event May 30 to 31 with four divisions. Barbara Galento and Tony Barnes are highlighted officials, and entries are 3 in older and 2 in younger divisions with a $2 fee for younger players. Winners advance to the state Jaycee tournament, with contact details provided for further information.

Jaycee Barbara Galento Tony Barness Ote Binguate San Pedro Center Ham Lee Mark Lewin Alejandro Cruglahd Rip Collins L. A Jay Neaweamer Chuck Conley will/Rosenhorse San Anjeee OA Life Big BU Watts Tomo Junior Chamber

State Archery Meet to Attract 300 Competitors Here

Texas state archery championship tourney to be held Saturday and Sunday June 1 2. San Antonio Field Archers arrange with city parks department to use adjoining areas for three courses with 28 targets each. Contestants shoot at least 294 arrows over two days. awards at 2 30 p m Sunday. Top champions from Fort Worth Mesquite Houston Kerrville Pasadena and Boylmen expected to compete.

Texas San Antonio Sat’ McCullough Jackson “Keller Charles Cash Ft. Worth Lella Abernathy Mesquile Fred Simmons Houston Nell Bulls Mt. Worth Winfield Marshall Pasadena Tay Diana Archer Mike Wood Boytmen Lynn Dress Kerrville Taro

Doubles Tourney Slated for State Championship

The first annual Ladies Gly to Ladies State Doubles Championship will be held across two weekends June 1 2 and June 8 9 at Bowlerland Roosevelt. Eleven games will be rolled over 16 lanes with ten divisions and top six doubles from Bowlerland Roosevelt advancing to a state tournament under the Peter sen Paint system. Winners receive paid entry to the state tournament at the Bowlerland alleys.

Bowlerland Roosevelt Petersen

JFK Special $100 in Prizes For Winners In 5 Mile Walk

The Catholic Youth Organization announces a five mile walk at St Michaels parish to honor President Kennedy and promote fitness. Prizes total 100 dollars with 40 to 1st, 25 to 2nd, 15 to 3rd and 10 to 4th. the first 10 finishers receive a barbecue meal at Comanche park. Race starts at St Michaels Hall with registration by Saturday night June 8, limited to 200 entrants at St Michaels Hall or local stores. Ralph T. Martin leads the event as CYO track and field commissioner.

St Michaels Cathlic Parish Arranard Jones J John F. Kennedy Henry Zaiontz Comanche Park St. Michael’s St Michael's Wright's C&s Ralph Ti. Martin Catholic Youth Organization CYO

Kansas City Chiefs Name Adopted for Texan Club Move

Kansas City will host a Texas league team moving to the city and renamed the Chiefs. General Jamar Hikd said the name Kansas City Chiefs was chosen from more than 3,000 suggestions.

Kansas City Tex’ Ans

Javece Golf Set for Midland

The annual United States junior Chamber of Commerce International Junior Golf Tournament will be held in Midland in August. Local organizers expect participation from regional junior players and families.

Javece Golf Midland United States

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