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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1938

Page

3

Beaumonth Beaus Take Night Game In Texan Tilt

Beaumont Beaus beat the Missions 4 7 behind a strong start by Jackie Gryska who homered and drove in two runs. Beaumont’s slugger tied the game late with a long homer as pitcher Joe Fogalski struggled early, while Darrell Trout’s solid hitting and fielding highlighted the visitors’ efforts in a high crowd matchup.

Jackie Framer Sly Gryska New Orleans Beau- Mont Ferén Gryska Lise Reto Giller Sig Jessie Suns Sian Schino Tuten Paul Trout Celind Cincinnati Red Beaumont Toledo Mudhens San Antonio Trout Grysta Rhein Cizy Ralph Kramer Bobwater Severy Si Engie Perry Mine Sey Mullin Wessel Lim Doen Parsons Bingled Bisston Gamer Howell Ka- Mer Mahneer Vincent John Dy Zeper Silber Newman DeWitt County McCasty I Swift Gepile

Believe It Or Not by Ripley Sees Swift Edging In

Swift Wes Wufl faced a soaking half hour after the game but said the heat would not keep him out of action. The odd remark arose during the third inning as fans debated the bet.

Wes Wufl

Forker Repeats Ace At San Antonio Country Club

Mrs. Forker repeated an ace at the San Antonio Country Club golf course, matching a prior holiday score. Witnesses Meldam George Paschal J. Lewis and FB. W. Gresham attended as observants of the February high stroke on No. 82.

San Antono Country Club Donald Parker Meldam George Paschal J. Lewis FB. W. Gresham

Altar of Faith Synagogue in Wolpa Poland Built in 1543

The wooden synagogue in Wolpa near Grodno, Poland, dating from 1543, was built entirely of wood with no metal tools. Repairs used wooden implements. tradition says the structure was created to lengthen human days and that iron knives shorten them while water extinguishes fire, shaping ritual belief.

Grodno Poland

Texas League Box Score Summary

In a Texas League game, Dallas beat Port Worth 30 to 10 with numerous errors and runs scored by Meyer Stebbins Peel and Trent. Pitched by ScRejle four innings for 4.23 earned runs with five runs and six hits allowed. Stolen bases by Lever and others. double plays including Metha to Ins and Lever to Meyer to Todi. Time 1:38. Umpires Steeneraf Wilson and Lee.

Anneman Meyer Trent Mstha Stoneham Goybleg Peel Stebbins Clarke Frisk Holer Sever Dallas Port Worth Mucher SoPelle ScRejle Leblanc Wasr Balis LuRelle Rend Metha Ins Lever Todi Grossman Frink Mcleod Bretha Steeneraf Wilson Lee Cars Wallop Gropzickl Dal Fort Worth AELH O. Ae.h.o.a. Ab.h.oa Metnaan Dd Ria Mowry Aga Aonelli Eenaere Janings Psitae Coury Boelauith Gray Vaalays Pshreceport Curry Watwood Antonelli Rons Walsh Davis Grodsicki Hasterling AttotueDi Frierson Tray Salonelli Ville Easterlinj Repass Antonatis Grodsick Vitter Sensosti Grodzicki Sansosti Caubie Sansosti Ao Punk Hhrevenue Dustan Parrele Naylor

Kennedy Laughs at Dykes as Tigers Beat Sox

In a chaotic game narrative, Vernon Kennedy outpitched Jimmy Dykes, aiding Detroit to a 5-2 win over Chicago. The Tigers move into fifth place in the league, while Cubs and Pirates stumble, and Notre Dame falls to California in a short game.

Jimmy Dykes Jane Guy Vernon Kennedy Jimmy Chicago White Sox Detroit Tyers Atickey Cochrane Pal Botgether Stocy Mickey Tigers White Sox Beame Sox Kennedy Dixie Walker Tony Plet Gerry Walker Marv One Mike Tresh Detroit Needler Cochrane Jim Omy Tony Piet Sason Coctnant Mary Owen Thomn Vernon Hank Greenberg Jimmy Waa CUBS Bil Lee Ihin Gabby

Softball Arc Recreation League Scores and Standings

In a rough recap of the GIRLS ARCERBATION LEAGUE and RECREATION LEAGUE play, Pest Brewellee and Western Finance top the lists with multiple singles and doubles highlighted by players such as Gonzales, Perez, Steckelmeyer, Narciscus, and Milisig Allen. Game notes mention home runs by Slade and Williams, with penury details from Alamo Jewelry, Grants, and Furniture divisions, including Batterives and multiple two-base hits, setting up a Sunday morning matchups and checks at local centers.

Girls Arcerbation League Pest Brewellee Western Finance Weed Narciszus Mylias Gonzales DB. Perez Georges J Blinstell FE. Steckelmeyer Narciscus Milisig Allen J. Steckelmeyer Stulz Sievers Stevens Rodriguez EL Perez Lyples Siever Hernandes Alamo Jewelry Grants Haedorf Jones Urban Williams Petera Pernell Cramer Adn Ponham Blagies Lyle Wiliams Hasdorf Shade Brown Henson Zattner Gerlach Wigles Peters Slade

Baer Jr. Leaves Hospital After Brief Stay

Max Baer Jr. infant son of the ex heavyweight champion was discharged from an East Oakland hospital after more than a week. He was kept under oxygen therapy with his father’s blond hair noted as a comforting sign and the doctors reported no danger to the baby.

Max Baer Jr Oakland Calif Joxday Oan East Oakland Hospital

Box Score Summary From Turbulent Pittsburgh Game

Major League box score report by Tonnes Chee shows Pittsburgh scoring 24 runs with numerous miscued names and unclear plays. Several players such as Summers, Mantley, and Reyncien are listed with hits, while pitching figures include Klinger and Sewerts. The legible sections hint at home runs and double plays though many details are garbled.

Chee Pitteburgh God Kerver Mantley Rang Balm Der Marer Artnet Gilkas Hin Gila Tiartnett Nse Reyncien

Baylor star pitcher turns down Red Sox offer

Dallas News reports Tommy Pine of Baylor University, a star pitcher, declined a $275 signing offer from the Boston Red Sox of the American League. He still has one year of eligibility with the Bears and will play with Abe Mount Pleasant Cubs, a semi pro team, this summer and hopes to boost Bay Tor next spring when the conference race opens.

Tommy Fine Dollin Red Sox Dallas Dallas News Today Tomy Pine Baylor University Boston Red Sox Mc Bears Abe Mount Pleasant Cubs Hitor Bay- Tor Boukwest

Cars Ready for Memorial Day 100 Mile Race

Indianapolis May 28 Speed and more speed dominated practice as mechanics hurried to ready cars for the Memorial Day 100 mile classic. Twenty eight mounts qualified with new speeds from Emil Andres Tony William Louis Tomei and Hearty McQuinn. Former champions Wilbur Shaw Louis Meyer Wild Bill Cummings and Kelly Petillo vie for top honors as pole records fall.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Motor Speedway Ir Hali Louis Tomei Culver City Calif Hearty McQuinn Milwaukee Hall Prine Vigo County Indiana Jody Ieludes Wilbur Shaw Louis Meyer Wild Bil" Cummings Kelly Petite Seer Ronny Householder van Nuys Fanio Nuvolari Harvey Firestone Jr Jacqualine Cochrane Railbirds

Mrs Parnell Wins Dallas Golf Championship Final

Mrs John Parnell of Dallas defeated Mrs J Lee Wilson of San Antonio 1 up in a 36 hole final to win the Texas Municipal Women's Golf Association championship at Mira FH Wohlfahrt’s Dallas home lawn. Roberson elected president. Blankenburg and Fowler claim other flights. Parsons wins putting, Roberson drives.

Austin John Parnell Dallas J. Lee Wilson San Antonio Texsa Municipal Women’s Golf Association Mira Wohlfahrt Duck Roberson Terrell F. B. Ingalls Wohlfshut Robert Blankenburg Auslia Sayle Benson Lorenzo Fowler Downing Herbert Conrads San Marcos M. B. Parsons Roberson Wilson Parnell

Record Set at State Rifle Shoot in Laredo

May 28 a state association rifle shoot entered its third day as O L Lowe of the Ninth Infantry set a new mark in the AUS tip rifle club match. In 200 yards ten shots and 300 yards twenty shots slow fire both sitting, a score of 24 topped the former 23. Winners included Thurman Rundle of Dallas with two matches and George Corning of Bel Page. Sergeant Laws set the record in the event. Janet Surren of Houston was elected president at the annual meeting of the association.

Laredo O. L. Lowe Schullzeyer Thurman Rundle Dallas Wid George Corning BL Page Sergeant Laws Janet Surren Houston

Educated Bass Returns- Charlie Brings His Family

In Saranac Lake on May 28 Charlie the educated boss returned to Opp Harold Thomas' boat slip with his family this summer. Thomas said the family will be fed as they discover what the old man has, while Charlie attracts attention again for his reputed ability to surface weigh and move fish without disturbance.

Bass Charlie Saranac Lake Opp Harold Thomas Ainne Beneith Charke Gwendolyn Oscar

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