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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1946

Page

10

Bowlers Days Parade Opens San Antonio Riccafest

San Antonio hosts the 12th annual Bowlers Days drawing about 2000 visitors from the U S and Mexico. A Saturday parade directed by Charlie Loring featured floats automobiles and five bands including a Mexico City float sponsored by the local Mexican chamber of commerce. A wreath laying at the Alamo followed by bowler festivities and a barbecue. Sunday tours, a city sightseeing ride, and a Municipal auditorium barbecue and funfest slated noon to 3 p m with top bowling executives expected.

San Antonio United States Mexico Charlie Loring Ann International Mexico City Mexican Chamber of Commerce Sunsay At.ao Jeannette Knepprath Women's International Bowling Congress Alamo Russell Meyer Municipal Auditorium Aeeke

Automatic pin-spotter highlight on Sunday bowling card

International Revue in dialogue with Finardo Martinez and Louis Quintagile shown Sunday afternoon and evening at St Anthony. Bowling at 4 pm features Houston keysters and Ine Jones in singles sweeper at 3 pm. Ninepin team entries open at Knights of Columbus while events at Texas Turners Main Grand Simon’s Broadway.

Finardo Martinez Louis Quintagile Fred Magee St. Anthony Houston Ine Jones Knights of Columbus Texas Turners Main Grand, Simon's Broadway

Bade Holds Bowling Lead In $700 Singles Sweepstake

Roy Bade leads the $700 singles sweepstake with a 1712 score. Ragtime doubles at Texas Alley list Meryl Middaugh and Lee Eastern of Tulsa at 1266. Scratch doubles for Women at Turner's name Iris Peters and Grace Baskin at 1025. Handicap doubles for Waren show Emma Foster and Florence Abr at 1160. Handicap singles for men note J. A. McDonnell of San Antonio with 716.

Roy Bade Oover Texas Alley Meryl Middaugh Lee Eastern Tulsa Turner's Iris Peters Grace Baskin Hanticap Waren Emma Foster Florence Abr J. A.mcdonnell San Antonio

Bowling Notes Show Wide League Highs Across City

L A bowling chatter records numerous high games and marks across leagues. Ed Norberry’s 755 699 set two new marks in the Automobile league while Otto Tabbert 236 led Sunshine. W C Byrd and others topped postal and St Cecelia events. Regulars like Rod Whitney 858 and Leroy Leifeste 254 paced centers. multiple leagues reported 200s and 600s with standings tight and teams like Alamo Alltiard Supply and Lone Star Beer high in totals.

Broadway Faynik Joep Harry Conner Giso Darberry Ed Norberry Alamn Alltiard Berjes Otto Tabbert Luers W.C Byrd St. Ceclila Hornet Fiu Girardin Gilbert Mirhach Tindy Herrington Elsie Dyesch Margie Ebest Buster Stannard Jeske Sid Wiedermann Jayree B. Axle Service Alamo City Loop Pioneer White Wings

5 W Elevens Get Down to Work Monday

Southwest conference football opens with a record number of athletes preparing for two day sessions over three weeks. Texas A and M lead with 150 report to College Station while Texas, Baylor, TCU, SMU, Arkansas, Rice, Texas Tech, and others field veteran squads and cautious optimism abounds about the season.

Warold Tature Dallas

Texas League scraps and scores blend in errorful fray

In a Walshville style Texas League clash, Burns drives in a run on a squeeze, Muffolette and Pringle contribute as the home nine survive a late Padre rally. San Antonio standout Grant earns all star honors with a third-base nod from IN S. Dallas and Fort Worth duel, Pulilg tops Dockns for Dallas.

Burns Ratto Pringle Shelley Muffolette Muffoletto Katch Makcum Anderson Gaile Padres Tone Caunt J Naranjo Antonian Newman Kraus Sears Hatch Capps Gallo Charney Grant San Antonio International News Service Potas Easgali i Sthrs Jonings Fort Fyoliz Sterle Moyer Zorom Tn Fort, Worth Dallas Fort Worth Dalton William 2 Smith Certer Aenoa Ebminnie Isapeld

Grid Practice Opens Monday at Local High Schools

Brackenridge returns key veterans Jim Slefkes Gerald Olive Testy Downs and Bill Sweet in Forehand backfield. Frank Allison 190 pounds broke collarbone. Neal Junek, a punter and passer, out with an eardrum injury. Rejoining Devils Monday is Jim Hill after tractor mishap. Edison winners and Brackenridge alumni spread across Burbank and Alamo Heights preparations. First district game looms September 12 at Alamo Stadium with Jefferson facing Edison.

Page Mebers Brackenridge Jim Slefkes Gerald Olive Means Billy Sweet George Forehand Glenn Crocker Sue Devils Frank Allison Neal Junek Jimmy Hill Devils Roy ‘Bryan D. McDougal Roy Whitte Edison Steve Gage Asthma Ansferer Chalky Moerner Tom Phelps Bill Sneckner Paul Greer Melvin Chase Frank Bates Billy Phillips Gordon Burbank Tue Irvin Baldy Martin Alamo Beights Joe Guillory Dub Norton Herbert Sauer Sam Morris Bobby Jones Ma Ray Erben Dill Read Clark Gordon Brackenridge High Burbank Bulldog Gerald Sahm Lee Miller Manuel Bargas Jack Dowell Joe Garza Brackenclogg Lawler Bobby Crooks Vol Ramiro Gonzales George Morales Joe Calderon Gonzalo Vasquez James Helser South Law Vic Abate Leroy Dixon Wallace Holcomab Alvin Maldonado Leslie Dennis Peacork Military Academy Marvin Lampert St. Anthony's Edgewood Red Raiders Sam Harshany Alamo Stadium Jefferson

Dons triumph in semi pro tourney with 2–0 win

Waco Dons edged Phoenix 2 to 0 to advance in the national semi pro baseball tournament at Wichita Kansas. Other scores include Columbia over Charleston 83 to 1 and Augusta routing Jacksonville 8 to 7 with Savannah and Gremone also posting results.

Wichita Kas Waco Dons Phoenix Ariz Atlantic Columbia Charleston Mazon Savannah Gremone Columbue Augosta Jacksonville

Bowling Scores Across Metropolitan Lanes Highlight Varied Wins

In Astonia bowling alleys Metropolitan feature lists high scores across men women and mixed leagues. Notable performances include Huntrest R27, Lung 15, Spencer 641, Lois Lutz 503, Don Martin 658, Jerry S07, and Helen Barbera 587 amid a dense roll of players and team affiliations from public services to sponsors.

Astonia Huntrest Lung ‘Ord Kinhonde Mert Rigtrally Spencer Su Qfiennaid ' Mitchell Whliny Ase Base Spencer Loesfedte Agetderus Hendricks Lave Pensshorn Klahunde Meath Lois Lutz Bepunghle Donis Covington Delta Lunsford Marllyn Funk Don Martin Floyd Covington Sr Frank ‘Sullivan Neville Planning Sam Houston Manin Helen Barbera Alize Is Inia Feters Jewell No BI Felloership Lie Anderson Fort Steubing Alles Bowman Tittle Belsang John Helame Gene Rudwick Bain Belzang Aishard Bluemel “Vermann Rudy Ducint Brits Rolapp Frita Guentert Leo Lungsdorf J Lund Sheet

Bowling Leaders At San Antonio Center Texas Bowl

Bowling leaders list top teams and players from last week at the Texas Center Hermann Sons event in San Antonio. Names include Ralles, Jansen, Orange Crush, Vicks Garrge, and many others across multiple clubs and divisions with varied point totals.

Folowits San Actosio Yee Texas Center Hermann Sons Ralles Jansen Orange Crush Vicks Nes Tankerelle Lone Star gai Chiy_ Pulte Service Homeler By & A Gibery Ilei St. Cecelis's Pat'Forary St. Ann's Linz Baglea Longhorn Hayes Reinaty Alnc Center Ellison's Greenlea McDonald

Radio Night Wednesday at Mission field fan appreciation

Mission management and KABO present Radio Night Wednesday with a pregame track meet featuring five events to settle fan debates over talent. Events include a yard dash, baserunning, barrel accuracy throw, distance outfield throw, and pitching distance lunge hitting. Pre-game begins at 7 30 with the main game at 6 15.

Raiio Ech Field Mission Management KABO Whiely Mission San Antonio Beaumont KABC

Service League Baseball Zerio Standings and Week Schedule

The Service Baseball league moves into its next to last week of competition with four games on the slate. Tuesday Randolph Field at MTC at 9 p m. Wednesday Randolph Field versus BAMC at Christy Mathewson 8 p m. Thursday MTC versus BAMC at Christy Mathewson 3 p m. Friday MTC at Randolph Field 2 30 p m.

Service Baseball League Randolph Field MTC BAMC Christy Mathewson Randolph Wre

Layne Draft Call Sept 19 For Bobby Layne

Bobby Layne star of Texas football has received his draft notice and must report to the draft board in Austin on September 19. He will return from a honeymoon to begin preparations for military service and football. Coach Dana Bible doubts Layne will pass military medical standards due to high blood pressure.

College Sstation Texas A Baylor Texas Christian Schol Dutch Meyer Idoormat Souther Methodist Inclding Tellermen Texas AirAmerica Hubert Bechiol Texas Tech Annd Lkely Bobby Layne Arkansas John Barnhill Barnhill Rice Crities Jess Neely Dallas IPF University of Texas Austin Layne Carroll Krueger Lubbock Grand Lake Colo Merchant Marine University Voic UFI Texas Longhorn Dana Bible Tobby Bible Bobby

Mattson Transfers to Texas U as Rice Loses

Ed Mattson, a standout back from South San Antonio, left Rice Institute for the University of Texas. The Texas gala occurred Saturday as Mattson began practice with the Texas Longhorns. Fellow South San Antonio recruit Albert Resh also switched from Rice to Texas A and M.

University of Texas Rice Institute Ed Mattson South San Antonio Austin U. ST. Longhhors Mattson Corpus Christi Rice Texas Albert Resh S. S

Firing Begins In North Zone Dove Season Opens This Sunday

Dove season in the northern zone counties Medina Bandera Kendall and Comal starts Sunday and runs through October 30. Bag and possession limits are ten doves. The southern zone open season in Bexar County runs October 20 to December 18.

Medina Bandera Kendall Comal Bexar County

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