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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1936

Page

6

Missions Lose Ground With Defeat

In Tulsa, the San Antonio Missions fell 9-2 in 13 innings, dropping 5 1/2 games back of first place Tulsa and Oklahoma City. Bill Jackson homered for Tulsa, while Mills struggled for San Antonio and Ash Killin took the loss as Tulsa rallied late to win.

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Baseball box score and sale notice from Park Hill drive

Summary covers game details including players Bettencourt Scharem Gryzka and Jenson. box score lines list runs hits and errors with Kimball and Mills as pitchers. Also notes a two story brick house at 126 Park Hill Drive for sale for 313500 under Classification 19 Lippr Classified ads.

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Breathing Well Creates Musical Air Pipe Orchestra

A longshafted well vented air instead of water creating a natural pipe organ effect. Frank Baker attached reeds to a 2 inch pipe and a harmonica atop the shaft, producing strange music as the well exhales for 12 hours and then inhales for another 12. The odd phenomenon drew inquiries for the Believe It or Not feature.

Harmoniiga Frank Baker

Jockey James Chicago Star sparks trio of wins

Basil danies of Sunnyside Wash earns praise after a busy day at the track as he pilots three winners in a 25 day racing stretch, matching a career milestone and continuing a hot streak. The report notes his swan song as an apprentice and marks past triumphs in Spokane and other circuits.

Chicago Basildanies Sunnyside Wash Nis Total Inc Sines Spokann

Texas League Box Score Report for Indians and Browns

In a fractured box score the Texas League game details are listed with player names, positions, batting results, and fielding errors. The report notes hits, runs, errors by Ross Younker Brower and others, plus umpire and time details, reflecting a chaotic OCR reel of the contest.

Yauats Rachunok Beaumrot Feaewe Oblahoms City Ross Younker Brower Burs Fea Rons Croucher Archie Uall Easterling Boston Veet Hile Younhgrev Erlini McCoy Tones Fites Wing Hall Sarrticer Biluere Bunion 2 Itu Bases Mecoy Bhs Falis Bunion Bivien Ptvne Yateler Conky Devie

Van Wie Leads Whitewash in KLRS Texpin League

In a KLRS TEXPIN League match Van Wie directs a decisive win over Zanes, chalking up a strong team performance. Ackeyman tallies 175 as Van Wie goes 200-347, with Malone 374 and Willa WRS85 contributing. Rigger posts 172500, while Krohn and Pash add key totals as Seater and Zaesa teams post competitive scores.

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Fight Results From Various Cities Summary

Boxing results across multiple cities show several decisive outcomes and near unanimous decisions. Notable bouts include Tony Marina halted in Chicago and Budy Knox scoring a knockout in Dayton while Jackie Will iame earned an outpoint victory in Newark. The digest lists numerous fighters and uncertain annotations from Venues.

Brundage defended over Holm dropping from Olympic team

Dee Boeckman of St Louis, coach of America's women's track team, argues Brundage acted to protect young athletes after Eleanor Holm was dropped for drinking. Helen Stevens of Fulton Missouri relays that athletes were treated well by Olympic officials and Germans, while she recalls Hitler praising her performance.

New York Avery Brundage Eleanor Holm Durrett Dee Boeckman St. Louis America Eleanor Holm Miss Boeckmann Brundage Helen Stevens Fultosi Ree Uis Hitler

Rifle Aces Fire At Perry Camp Perry Ohio

A field of 1994 rifle marksmen entered the Marine corps event on the second day at Camp Perry. The Arnwell trophy match drew 1394 competitors on the 200 yard ranges. Winners included BJ Adams of San Diego and Coast Guard teams. Detroit’s West Coasters lost to Los Angeles Police in the Sobel trophy team match. A fashion note highlights a black sheer evening frock with white embroidered organdie worn by Patricia Wilder.

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Perry and Budge Lead National Tennis Contenders

Forest Hills faces a star duel as Britain's Perry and American Donald Budge head the field for the national singles championships. Top rivals Robby Riggs Frank Parker and Joe Hunt promise tough matches, with France sending youth talent Jacques Brugnon and peers Des tumbrel Petra and Palleza to challenge for the title.

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Jakucki Impresses Hornsby in Browns Tryout

In St Louis on September 1, Jakucki the $10,000 pitcher from Galveston’s Texas League attracted manager Rogers Hornsby with his fast ball and curve. Washington States limited to four hits as the Senators fell 7 to 4. Jakucki, who played with the U S troops in Honolulu, had a 10 games for 16 low in Galveston prior seasons.

ST. Louis Baled Jakucki Galveston Rogers Hornsby Washington Senators Jakucks United States Arate Honolulu Hornsby Washington Sesdon Oakland Club Pacific Coss Teague

Beaumont Net Meet Carded for September Tennis Tourney

The Saaine istrict tennis tilnnils tourment will be held at Beaumont Texas on September 4 5 and 7. Caldwell McFaddin chairmen of the tournament committee is honored that invitations have been sent to over 400 smithrastern players and acceptances received from Wolbur Jake Hees Henry Holden Emil Colmenares Charles Stau Gordon Pease Bruce Baxter Quinn Connelley and Misses La Verne Stagen Mildrey Crowe Anna Mae Helther Isabelle Van Waerberge. Alumae Members of Zelq Tau Alpha national sorority sponsor the ticket sales. Advances indicate this will be the largest tournament ever held in the Sakine district. Play will be telemed the courts ap the MC AL grounds.

Beaumont Texas Caldwell McFaddin Anhounerd Smithrastern Wolbur Jake Hees Henry Holden Emil Colmenares Charles Stau Gordon Pease Bruce Baxter Quinn Connelley la Verne Stagen Mildrey Crowe Anna Mae Helther Isabelle van Waerberge Alumae Zelq Tau Alpha National Social Surority Advance Silea

National Champs in Houston Ball Tourney Scores

In Houston Monday night Red Branch star pitched a three hit ball as Thompson Gulf Oilers beat Refugio Piremen 10-1 in a tourney game. Afternoon results saw Orchard edging Shell Oilers 3-2, Grand Prize Brewers blank Weisgate 3-0, and Bellville defeating Conroe.

Houston Red Branch Texas University Kha ‘Thompson Gulf Oilers Thompsoins Halliburton Gomenters Duncan Okla Cham Bions Hughes Tao Brietors

Wresting results wrap from scattered bouts and falls

The report lists multiple bouts with winners and scores across cities including Tacoma, Colorado, Hillywood, and Port Jani. It notes two straight falls for certain winners and mentions opponents such as Abe Kaplan, Steadgler Lewks, Mango Singh, and Jack McDonald with various locations in a fragmented, OCR-read summary.

Mereler Rimesky Abe Kaplan Bro Ion Tacoma Lewks Chief Tattles Colorado Chiraso Everett Ore Lansdowne London

Mat Series Kicks Off With Heavyweight Showdown

WU prominent wrestlers ready for a bik league bout card at Wickathinueha Wednesday night. Milo Steinborn clashes with Steinborn in the main event while Jack League presides as referee. Humberto faces Sun Jennings in the semifinals alongside Pat Reilly versus Ellis and Nick Elitch versus Bob Wagner in two other bouts.

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British golf star Joyce Wethered engaged to Sir John Heathcoat Amory

London reports Tuesday will announce the engagement of Joyce Wethered, famed as Britain’s top female golfer, to Capt. Sir Joan Heathcoat-Amory. Wethered, 34, a four time British women’s champion, left amateur play in 1933 to run a business, and later became a successful professional in the United States.

London Joyce -Wethered Great Britain Joan Heathcoat-Amory Misa-Wethered Bobby’ Yunes United States C.K. Hutchizon John John Heathcots and Company Louepament

Davis Cuppers in Doubles Victory

Davis cup team Don Hodge and Gene Maka defeated veteran champions Wilmer Allison and Yooxney Van Ryn 6-4 2 6-4 in the national doubles tournament in Brookline. The Budge-Make victory marked their eleventh win this season, while Helen Jacobs and Mrs Patyan lost to Van Ryn and Carolyn Babtock. Jacobs faced a tough first-set break before Fabían took the set.

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Davis and Marble Triumphs Highlight Local Match Scores

Dwight Fy Davis of Washington defeated Tulista in veteran doubles 10-3 while Aline Marble and Mako won mixed doubles over Mrs. Fabyan and Burge. An Atsmo Electric and Quality Cleaners team tangle in a Polo Field game Sunday at 2 pm.

Dwight Fy Davis Washington Dondroffe Davis Tulista Aline Marble Mako Fabyan Burge Pahyan Katrique Mater of Boath Atsmo Electric Quality Cleaners Polo

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