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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1937

Page

4

Missions Open Series with Beaumont in Texas Town

May 31. San Antonio Missions visit Beaumont for games this afternoon and Tuesday before a long home stand. They carry four straight wins and an 11 of 18 mark in recent road trips, aiming to sweep Houston league leaders with strong batting. Bob Munerics earned his fifth win in six starts but faltered in the seventh as Houston kept hope alive. Red Davis, previously with Columbus, showed fielding promise at short.

Marvis Quante Allyn Stout Jann Grodzichi Manly Hamer Mel Mazzera Mitre Houston Tisons Red Davis Columbus Carmen

Week End Sports Recap From Associated Press

A garbled sports roundup notes German Heinrich Henkel defeating Austin of England in French tennis, plus women’s singles titles won by Hilda Mice and Elizabeth Corbiere. In track, pole vault records fall with 14 feet 11 inches by Bill Seftos and Zimlns Meadows. USC claims team title as NYPittsburgh and other schools post high scores. Unclear results include intercollegiate records, mile speedway qualifiers, and several city races among New Haven, Boston, Philadelphia, and Columbus venues.

Vrese PariesHeinrich Henkel Austin England Mice Hilda Mathieu France New Haven Conn Marlin Busby Miami Fin Deifata Walter Seator San Francisco Connectiqut Elizabeth, Corbiere Boston Sentar Dow ‘Hes Los Angeles Bill Seftos Zimlns Meadows Washington State Mil Southern California Slanier New York Pittsburgh Tolumbia LCIA John Woodrutt Nus Ben Johnson Robert Lxcherry Stes Philadelphia Nevy Harvard Pen Js Syracuse Red Freehiwan Indianapolis Frank Weare Ter Hart Joel Thorne Columbus Ohio Ilingis Ohio State

Missions Box Summary Ball game recap with scattered player notes

The report outlines a baseball game with players Tena Stanton Keyes Mardang Mazzera Ithein Greske Marcher Schareiy South Watkins Walwood Epistworbase Bers Wit Mazzeraz and Grysk in action. Stevenson led with 10 Simmons to Walwood and Davia to Watsood are noted along with pitching details and errors. Umpires Coe and Fowler are listed amid a chaotic ledger of hits balls and outs.

Tena Stanton Keyes Mardang Mazzera Ithein Greske Marcher Schareiy South Watkins Walwood Epistworbase Bers Mazzeraz Stevenson Simmons Davia Watsood Mazsera

Archery Scores Reported From Sunday Open Meet

Archery scores posted Sunday include Elbert Wherler 645, Mrs Wilma Beted 443, Ruth Ones 178, Fred Schwarle 198, Lor tale Schwartz 130, Mrs Clarice Carruthers 104, E Beard 234, FP H Schsnirts 48. Meet opens to the public with sheets and play held each Sunday afternoon.

Bianco Elbert Wherler E. Beard FP. H. Schsnirts Wilma Beted Ruth Ones Fred Schwarle Lortale Schwartz Clarice Carruthers

Texas League Box Score Summary for Shippers at Galveston

Shippers lost to Galveston 9 to 5 with Galveston scoring in multiple innings. Key players include Vincent and Christman for Galveston, and Autrey and Bilgere in Beaumont. Delivers detailed batting and pitching notes, including earned runs, errors, and substitutions across the game.

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Watch the Ball Advice From Ellsworth Vines on Tennis

Ellsworth Vines, world pro champion, begins a series on how to play better tennis for amateurs. He stresses keeping the eye on the ball through contact, practicing before games, and targeting precise spots on the court. He warns against overemphasizing drills and urges serious practice and focus to improve technique and footwork.

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Cafemen Rout Bakers in Doubleheader Drift

Cafemen overpower Bakers 7 to 1 in the opening game as Eddie Howe pitched six innings of solid ball. Jones’ Cafemen slugged early and chased Richter’s starter after nine hits and six runs, while Howe steadied the defense. Next Sunday, Jones will lead Gatemen to Laredo for a split twin bill, with morning and afternoon games.

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Norton West Texas Golf Tourney winner in 13th annual

Norton of Wichita Falls won the West Texas QCL championship in Brownwood defeating Fort Worth’s Bill Coffey one up in the finals. Norton finished two over par with Coffey one over. Battle of Brownwood won the first flight, and Parr San Angelo, Jackson Brownwood, Sears Lome won the other flights.

Brownwood Mortis Norton Wichita Falls West Texas Bill Bob Coffey Fort Worth Norton Coffey W. P. Battle Jim Parr San Angelo Ben Jackson Brownweod Delmar Sears Lome

America eyes 1997 Davis Cup revival after win over Australia

Davis Cup prospects for 1997 look bright for the United States after a dominant victory over Australia in Forest Hills. Budge and Mako led a strong doubles run, Bitsy Grant debuted on the big stage, and optimism grows for a European campaign led by Germany, with hopes to reclaim the cup from Europe.

Forest Hills Pon Budge Gene Mako Ugain Australia Adrian Quist America Budge Bryan Bitsy Germany Teutons Baron Gottfried von Cramm Fred Perry Europe Walter L. Pate Budge and Company Crawford Mako Vivian McGrath Jack Bromwich Quist Grant Prankie Parker Gregory Mangin Newark N. J Wayne Gabin Bobby Riggs

City Minors Union 684 Improves Position in League Tilt

In a Sunday city minor league game the Union 684 defeated the Edgewood Athletics 9 to 2. Taylor delivered four hits, sparking the Union offense. Edgewood managed a late rally but could not overcome the early deficit as Beore and Jacobins contributed for the Union with solid defense and timely hits. Stawe and Perrenot, along with Thompson and Erbin, helped maintain the lead.

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Major League Box Score Highlights From A Battered Night

Players Brears Myer McNair and dHiseins led a gritty display with two base hits apiece while Appleton and Olson split pitching duties. Washington offense stalled as New York edged Philadelphia 9 to 2, with Gomez fanning five and Kelley allowing six hits in five innings. attendance reached 16 690 as umpires Moriarty and Mollowan oversaw the clash.

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Cards Seek Pitching Help As Season Sags In NL

The Cardinals stumble in the standings amid pitching woes as Piezy Dean struggles, Lan Wilenke shows fatigue, and only two to three pitchers are trusted. Pirates, Giants, and Dodgers push ahead while Yankees, Bees, and Tigers post big wins.

Sunny Tesalls. New York 13. Philadelphia 1 Retrait 18

Summary of a fragmented sports brief notes scores with teams listed in order including New York 13 over Philadelphia 1 and Boston 4 with Chicago and Cleveland also mentioned, plus a Retrait marker and city sequence.

Sunny Tesalls New York Philadelphia St Louis Washington Boston Chicago Cleveland

Baseball action around Texas and American leagues

Texas League play lists Tulsa at Oklahoma City and Ballas at San Antonio with Pat Hernandez noted. American League matchups include St Louis at Chicago, Detroit at Cleveland, Philadelphia at Washington, New York at Baton Rouge, and Brooklyn at New York with several incomplete entries and scores.

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