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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1940

Page

9

Padres Split And Slide To Third In Final Texas Series

The San Antonio Missions host Shreveport Sports at Tech Field for the final Texas League home series. Jelly Lorelle starts for the Missions as they aim to pass Beaumont and earn a $200 bonus for third place. The Sports stay through Thursday, then three games at Shreveport to close the season Sunday.

Missions Shrevepark Beaumont Elf Houston Lay Hanning ATS Yard Adminsons Shreveport Canh Meares

Hare Faces Goldbeck in Club Meet First Round

In San Antonio Country Club South Western tennis tournament Young Don Goldbeck of AnoUIOS shows promise as he meets Jon Charles Hero of England in a first round match. Bob Goldbeck upstages veteran Prost Carvel 6 1 2 6 4. Early rounds trim field to 32 as preliminary matches run due to late entries.

Don Goldbeck San Antonio Jon Charles Hero England Bob Goldbeck Prost ‘Carvel Johnny Woous Horriidale Irving Goldhiner Emil Martinez Oh Morrow Dallas Tan Bennett Sandy Slimmer Gary Blyings George Ayres Browne Baker Stous Nixon Nay Hares Kat Ral Tucker Well Corpus Cristi John’ Dekman Wilbur Elly Rodney Stone Pal Nor Sour Bivinga David Livbme Bul Taholo Houston Eb Bion Tom Walt Aurohd Jack Ulrich Tale Riepatrick Clarence Mabry Alick Curtis Phinbly Alrlek pMinbry Elliott Va Wayillton Crlvert Baker J. Hickman Roy Stona Bivings Taboia Rims Sam Pfeiffer Allen Lawdon Frost Curvel Driank Rot ‘Goldbeek Curtis Pumly Stanfnrd Bushy Victor Pobre A Southwell Brat N. Hower Randolph Fist Don Golbeek Malcolm Milburn A. Moody Randolph Font Frank Carter Ties Harry Hickman Jn Waters Bertram Weltens Ent Browne Baker HoaciGn Reswitar Prestley Wallace Carnahan Bob Gulilk Frost Carvel Irons Pense Ike Kampmann Jr Ton San Ron. Mart Overt Lovelace Corpus Christi Om Nixon Hodnon LeGrand Callan George Dulling Abbford AP Kreadorn Steut Charles Southwell Maurice Finch Homer Swindler Tal- Eliott Trinity John Chares Tate Chicago Ben Galdbeck Dick Callan Bill Yahola Stokey Holmes Ma Bava Bob Langford Brady Paschalalthe Walter “Hudson Curcun Christy Tames Krovsen Tyler Va Ben Mixon Wary Biekmen Bert Wettens

Newlin and Munerles pace loop with 23 wins in tough Mission clash

In a Texas league battle Mission won decisively as Houston faltered in the decisive inning. Eadie Cole battled to the third before a walk and error opened the door for four runs. Verlich doubled after a misthrow, scoring two. Bob Multoj erlet, named league MVP for his midseason help, received a $100 prize, ring, and scroll from Mission VP Guy Airey.

Newlin Hes Munerles Eadie Cole Rutters Winsett Verdich Verelich Edale Texas League Guy Airey Silver Tongued Mission

Brewers split doubleheader after late surge by Millers

Milwaukee wins game two 3 to 0 behind Ken Jungels four hit pitching in a doubleheader with Kansas City. Earlier the Millers rallied for seven runs, overcoming a Paul-led lead to win 7 to 5. Blues offense tallies 16 hits to beat an unspecified pitchers 7 to 6 in opener. Indians of Indianapolis topple Louisville 3 to 2 as Colonels manage only five hits.

Millers

West Texas New Mexico league decides playoff site by coin flip

The West Texan New Mexico league weighs whether to hold a coin toss or a special ruling to determine playoff sites. Pampa tops standings after a surprising victory over Clovis and will host the final fourth place Borger. Amarillo, Tarbbeek, and Clovis volley for final spots as dilapidated results and tied records crowd the race.

New Mexico Shauzhnesay Seflex Fampa Clovis Borger

Major Leaders By the Associated Press National and American Leagues

The item lists leaders in batting and stolen bases with scattered names and teams across the National and American Leagues. It references players such as Batting leaders, Walkers, and Stolen bases figures for teams like Philadelphia, St Louis, Brooklyn, Philadelphia and Detroit with inconsistent OCR punctuation.

Associated Press Battin Walker Brooly Mise St Doula Rizy Philadelphia Moore St. Louis Havok Chioneo Reese Hawklyn

Frank Vincent Dominates McQueeney Boating Regatta

Frank Vincent of Tulsa wins five first places at the San Antonio Boating Association Labor Regatta at Lake Abbott in McQueeney. Max Knarr of McAlester earns one win, with Buddy Reuter racking up two victories. Other placings involve Thomas Taubert and Leonard Whitin among San Antonio and Fort Worth entrants in several heats.

Frank Vincent Tulsa Speed Demon San Antonio Boating Association San Antonio Tensy ‘Yauvert San Antoni Mny Krav McAlileter Ryubotlant I Vincent Tulses TeRny Clark Nallass Shorty Green Jhermam Mighiw Tulna Herman Mayhew Dallas LeRoy Clark Dallasy Shorty Green Austin Thane

Norton wins Corpus tennis titles in Labor Day tourney

Ejlel Norton of San Antonio captured the girls singles crown by defeating Betty Plant of San Juan in the finals 8-2 6-1 at the fourth annual Labor Day invitation tournament in Corpus Christi. Wade Spillman of Mission won the junior singles 6-4 6-3 and joined in doubles with Jack Thomsen to take the junior doubles.

Corpus Christi Ejlel Norton San Antonio Betty Plant San Juan Robert Lavelace Maurice Fincher University of Texas, Metter Typ Lre Doty Corpus Churisti Bickle Harmes Bishop Ed “Mae” Brown Austin Imacher Wis Gro Wade Spillman Mission Jack Thomsen Spillman Thomsen Gordon Brat Dick Béilichell

Packers Top Redskins 28 to 20 in Exhibition

In Milwaukee on September 3 Green Bay beat Washington 28 to 20 in a National Football League exhibition. Cecil Isbell and Arnie Herber teamed in the air while Don Hutson caught the passes before a crowd of about 15 000.

Green Bay Redskins Milwaukee Cecil Isbell Arnie Perber Don Hutson Green Bay Packers Washington Red Sking

Nova’s Fight Off Main Event Scrapped by Email Crowd

Reno dispatch reports the Labor Day boxing card led by Lou Nova against Tommy Jordan was canceled due to an email crowd issue. Farprint League results show Hartford 5 2, Suringticht 4 0, Pillamapert vs Scranton, Wiles Barre and Binghamton noted in brief box scores.

Reno Net Lou Nova Tommy Jordan Hartford Elmina Pillamapert Scranton Wiles-Barre Binghamtin

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