Durocher Gang Repeats Chott at Dodgers in Flatbush
The New York Giants beat Brooklyn 3-0 at Ebbets Field as Leo Durocher’s club halted Brooklyn pennant momentum. Dodger pitchers struggled with five hits while Rex Barney took the loss.
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Brooklyn
New York Giant
Flatbush
Boston Braves
Phillies
Dodgers
Brooks
Braves
Cardinal Joss
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Trom
Beston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Sox
Philadelphia
Yankss
Washington
Garver
Paige
Archery results highlight junior standout performances
Archery meet saw San Anton and Gilesna with AB Streams teams led by a junior standout. Pele lens claimed second place while Febvuin Houete and TT Forrest Hingir from New Orleans were notable finishers, Kang finished with a strong score as Felrmunei posted 228.
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Archerine
Geil Hi
San ‘Anton
Alan Tourdesvite
Pele Lens
Forrest Hingir
New Orleans
Felrmunei
Kang
Holiday Sports Update Across Cities
A garbled recap of baseball and bowling events from San Antonio to Shreveport, listing tournaments, venues like Alamo Lanes, and teams such as the Moonlit Mission and Shamrock. Mentions 230 pm start times and various race and bowling competitions with unclear results.
Frankly Wins Del Mar Derby At One And One Quarter Miles
Frankly the odds on favorite carrying 124 pounds captured the Del Mar Derby at a mile and 4 sixteenths in Del Mar California. The mutuel payoff ran $3.74 $2.90 and $2.40 with Barsand and Smoke Tree also paying at odds.
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del Mar
Cal
Frankly
Barsand
Hot-Rod Races Set for Wednesday at Pan-American Speedway
Promoters announced that hotrod races will be held Wednesday nights at the Pan American Speedway starting this week. The schedule change, made Friday, aims to avoid conflicts with weekend football games and will run through the football season.
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Pan-American Speedway
Exhibition Baseball Sees Indians Edge City Champs
Report from Sanday shows the Army team facing Chicago in a Sunday lineup as the Oklahoma City game ended with a win for Wilson Packe’s squad. Semis set for the tournament with the Indians advancing in the event titled baseball championship.
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Esof
Iaoa Army Ua
Ee ‘Vest
Sanday
Chicago
Reaal Tits
Oglahawa City Indians
Terns
Jeraile
Oklasoma City
Wilson Packe
Fondiot Baseball Champiana
Bakers Proudest Of Safety Record At 42-Year Career
Cannonball Baker, famed 260 mile midget racer in San Antonio, boasts 4.5 million road miles with only one serious injury. He credits strict safety rules and caution on road tests as central to a career spanning 1906 to today, including a 59 minute 9 second Pike’s Peak run and a 24 hour distance mark of 1632.6 miles. He will pace Monday’s race, underscoring his lifelong focus on safety.
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Baker
San Antonio
Mitch
Baler
Oates
Coast I
Pike's
Dacallee
Indianapolis Speedway
South Texas Baseball Series Opens at Richteveld
Freds Place of San Antonio launches the South Texas championship bid by facing the Houston Shamrocks at 3 p.m. Sunday in a three game set led by pitcher Gilbert Delgado. The local champs count Rudy Chapa Dick Cody Luther Chapa as hitting threats with Alon Peche and the Peche brothers slated to pitch. A doubleheader follows Monday with game times at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. local.
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Fred
San Antonio
South Texas
Richteveld
Houston Shamrocks
Austin
Gilbert Delgado
Alon
Peche
Rudy Chapa
Dick Cody
Luther Chapa
Hialy
Alamo Tennis Club plans six member executive drive
The Alamo Tennis Club forms a six member executive committee led by Mark Eaton to raise 100000 for a modern San Antonio tennis center south of Alamo Stadium. O J Latimer Carter Sommers Charles Rawl Al Biedenharn Jr and Joe Gillespie Jr named. finance committee to recruit through Chamber of Commerce sports aid. Membership drive led by Tom Frydell and Paschal Walthall aims to recruit San Antonio tennis players. one court per 30 members planned with fees 190 for adults and 20 for juniors yearly dues 2 for adults and 50 cents for juniors per month.
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Alamo
Chamber of Commerce
Sports Aid
Eaton
Laxere
Alamo ‘Stadium
Tom Frydell
San Antonio Country Club
Paschal Walthall
Frydell
Walthall
San Antonio
Hilislion
Zatun
Brackenridge Weekly Golf Sweepstakes Announces Prizes
Brackenridge Park hosts a Sunday golf sweepstakes with first prize of 100 dollars for the best season golfer and additional prizes of 60 and 40 dollars. Monday’s Willow Springs round offers 100 dollars added prize at 10 a.m. D s Golf Club, a doctors dentists and druggists group, tees off at Willow Springs at 1 p.m. next Thursday.
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Brackenridge
Brackenridge Park
Willow Springs
International League 2 Update Amid Unclear Report
Report fragment mentions International League 2 and a note about Gota rs varie Ultimate BN and city details unclear. No definite event or outcome is readable. Further readable text needed for a complete item.
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G ‘Gota Rs Varie Ultimate BN
Ory City
Notre Dame Star Lujack Demonstrates Arm Strength
RENSSELAER Ind Sept 4 Anthony Lujack Notre Dame All American quarterback has been training with the Chicago Bears at Saint Josephs college He threw a football at a tire from four yards away smashing a rope tied to the goalpost proving his arm strength for the NFL season
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Rensselaer
Ind
Tohony Lujack
Notre Dame
Chicago Bears
SL Joseph's College
Lujack
Fishing Tales and Local Water News From San Antonio
A collage of fishing reports and water notes from San Antonio and nearby locales. Mention of Greenwood and LaLeurin with kingfish catches, Elmendorf AFB Alaska fishing notes, Parkinson's irrigation ideas for Medina Lake, and a San Antonio party returning from Lake Azucar with bass and catfish. Also Lake Brownwood levels and Pt Aransas catches reported by Harbor Island Causeway crew.
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San
Hail Champs In Fish Rodeo At City Parks
Robert Ger of 219 Durango Street and Patricia Ann Higgins of 434 Garvity Terrace won in the San Antonio kids fishing rodeo held Saturday at Woodlawn Lake and Brackenridge Park pool. Ger, 16, weighed a 2 pound 3 ounce bass to lead the boys division, while 13 year old Patricia Ann caught a one pound Rio Grande perch to win the girls. Each winner received a complete rod and reel set from sponsor Better Fishing Inc of Chicago. Ger used a minnow, Patricia Ann three worms. Leg Ferguson and Bill Plate ran the local event and about 73 youngsters entered.
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Ger
Durango St
Patricia Annn Higgins
Garvity
San Antonio
Woodeer Lake
Brackenridge Park
Young
Patricia Ann
Better Fishing, Inc
Chicago
Gee
Woodlawn Lake
Leg Ferguson
Bill Plate
Guzman Battles Cistoldi in Wrestlethon Clash
Miguel Guzman meets Angelo Cistoldi next Wednesday night at Promoter Dorothy Livy’s Wrestlethon arena. Guzman eyes Rocca’s Argentina title and a potential shot at the champ while Cistoldi debuts locally with hopes of a stepping stone victory. The main bout features a three 60 minute limit, with earlier preliminaries including Dizzy Davis and Sandor Keats.
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San Anton
Angelo Cistoldi
Dorothy Livy
Engood
Wrestlethon
Cistoldi
Mexico
Rocca
Guzman
Gusman-Cistoléi
Dizzy Davis
Sandor Keats
Jussie
Ehdly
Flash Gord
Lee Christopher Leads San Antonio Women’s Golf Tourney
Mrs. Lee Christopher posted a net 82 minus five to lead the Friday San Antonio Women’s Golf Association event at Brackenridge Park. L. Lobo won the second flight with 17 74 and the next Friday’s tourney will be at the San Antonio Country Club.
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Lee Christopher
San Antoni
Brackenridge Park
L. Lobo
San Antonio
Shaw Returns to Harlandale as Assistant Coach and Track Lead
Former Harlandale standout Shaw, a noted blocker and 11 district champion, is announced as assistant coach at his alma mater. He will also coach track and aid Coach Howard Harris while relocating from Labl.
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Joe Bruce Shaw
Harlandale
Howard Harris
Shaw
Texas
Harlandal
Labl
Harris
Parish League Bats Champion James Sullivan Stars for St Gerard’s
James Sullivan leads St Gerard’s to the Parish baseball league title batting .495 with six home runs. Teammates Castroville and Elmer Kosub post strong averages. Geral Nickle of Helotes tops with eight wins and no defeats.
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St Gerard's Tn
Tommy Hoag
Castroville
Elmer Kosub
Gerard's
G. ‘Teze
Heloies
H. Reiinger
Macdona
Geral Nickle
Helotes
Dani Napata
St. Philip
Voelker’s City Major Team Hosts Wednesday Party at Aggie Park
The Voelker squad in City Major baseball will be guests at a party next Wednesday night at Aggie Park West Ave. Festivities start at 7:80 p.m. The 4X Beer players meet Longhorn Cement at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Lough diamond. The teams face off again at 4X field at the same hour Monday.
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Voelker's
Aggie Park
West Ave
Longhorn Cement
Lough Diamond
Texas PGA to Hold February Meeting and Open Format
The Texas Professional Golfers Association meets in San Antonio in February with a three-course setup for the Texas Open. The plan includes no qualifying round, two rounds on opening days across Ft Sam Houston Willow Springs and San Antonio Country Club, and final 36 holes at Brackenridge Park. Monk Wilson says anticipation runs high for a record field near 300 with top pros kept to the same course for all rounds.
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Ft. Sam Housti
Willow Springs
San Atonto, Country Club
Brackenridge Park
Brackenridge
Texas Professional Golfers Usen
San Antonio
M. P
Monk” Wilson
Wil
National Pga
Wilson
Association
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