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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1948

Page

7

Monday's Entries in Washinton Perk Aqueduct Racing

Details from a crowded racing card listing horses, odds, jockeys, and entries. Names such as Julius, Gold Bll, Blue Helen, and Art of War appear among numerous contenders with numbers and prices scattered throughout.

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Randolph to Put Big Line In First Game

Randolph AFB Ramblers plan a beefy line for the Sept 18 opener at Alamo Stadium facing the Military Academy of Mexico. Coach Lt Frank Merritt lists Tim Stephens at 250 pounds and notes backfield strengths with Doc Blanchard Arnold Tucker plus returns by Dick Rugs and Bill Hogan. Tucker led a 27-6 win last season and Mexico brings a strong 1947 core with new talent as a season highlight of Air Force day in San Antonio.

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Pennants Claimed Across Minor Leagues in Early September

Multiple minor league clubs secured pennants on September 4 as the Vandergrift Pioneers, Charlton Rebels, Sheboygan Indians, Suffolk Goobers, Sherman-Denison Twins, Albuquerque Dukes, and others clinched titles or regular-season championships in their respective leagues. Strong showings from teams in Virginia, Wisconsin, and Indiana highlighted a national swing to season endings.

Milwaukee Sheboygan Indians Brooklyn Indians Joe Hauser Philadelphia Athletic Wisconsin Rapids Suffolk Suffolk Goobers Tailhend Tawrenceville Cardinals Sherman Sherman-Denison Twins Twins Wichita Falls

City Women Volleyball League Tasks Workouts This Week

Teams prepare under Miss Lou Hamilton director of the city recreation department. The league opener is set for late this month at Woodlawn gym with champions and runners-up eligible for the state tournament in Houston. Prospective teams or players may contact Miss Hamilton at the recreation department 510 Willita Street by phone (2913).

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Fragmented OCR style catalog of names, codes, and items with scattered numbers. Appears as a ledger-like list from a Rockingham setting, mixing people, places, and product tags, lacking coherent narrative or clear event.

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Avacusen Legion World Series Opens Monday in Indianapolis

The Avacusen Legion junior team begins its world series at Victory Field in Indianapolis with a chance to reach the major league World Series and attract scouts. Regional entrants include Plons from Trenton Ohio Belleville Indiana and Oma ha Nebraska. Jacksonville Poet 8 won the southern championship by defeating Austin Texas 3 2 at Charleston.

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Unclear OCR data collation with scattered names and figures

The fragmentary text lists numerous odd terms, names, numbers, and places with no coherent event or clear entities. It resembles a garbled ledger or directory snippet, making extraction of a definite news item or outcome impossible.

20 Wins for Tommy Finger in Texas League

Vernon Washington leads batting with 193 average at 416 plate appearances, while Jog Smaza of Paris tops for batting but lacks eligibility with 137 at bats. Tommy Finger of Wichita Falls has 20 wins in the pitching leaders, with 18 wins by White head Sherman-Denison, Ed Cole Wichita Paris, and Jim McDowell Paris.

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Dodgers Call Up Taylor and Sexauer for pennant drive

Brooklyn adds pitcher Harry Taylor from St Paul and Elmer Sprauer to bolster the team as it presses toward the National League pennant. Taylor, a right hander, had a sore arm stint with Dixigers and won one Dodger game while losing four this season. Sprauer, from the Danville roster, is also being brought up to strengthen the pitching staff.

Bhaoklyn Brooklyn Dodgers Harry Taylor St. Paul American Assn Taylor Dixigers St Paul Dodger Milwaukee Elmer Sprauer Danville Vodners

Kids Pennies Help Ruth Cancer Fund

Harrisburg reporters describe children collecting donations for the Babe Ruth cancer fund. A blue girl handed Albert Case of the Dauphin County American Cancer Society a envelope with coins and a note from signatures of local youngsters totaling 2.53 dollars from an Attis baseball game effort.

Harrisburg Babe Ruth Albert W. Case Dauphin County American Cancer Society Babe Bush Calige Milinda Gordon David N. Gordon Frank Jr. Shear Mileen Brown

Texas welterweight championship rematch planned at Austin auditorium

Liniam and Salas Inc A promote a Sept 1 boxing show at the Austin auditorium featuring a Texas welterweight title bout between Bert Lina of Austin and Vhartie Salas of Phoenix. The bout is set for 10 rounds with Lina claiming his thirty sixth win after a recent 40 hour cooldown. Obregon of El Paso was defeated by Lina in the fourth round last Friday night in Austin.

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Bowling Lanes Turner Club Scores Big Leagues Night

Turner Club leagues open strong with a 640 record and a 226 game in the 7 pm loop. Top marks include 215-605 for Selford Hite, 212-599 by Gene Lane, and Agnes Schraeder 194-544 leading ladies. Mixed and merchants leagues post several high games while new CosmoPolitan league starts Friday at 2 pm.

Turner A. F. Ullrich Selford Gene Lane Agnes Schraeder Ross Roberts Marvin Bielenvoht Robert Ott Milton Hoeneke John Guer Son Leroy’ Miller Sr Oscar Reschst Joe Cote Igussie Ruedinger Luttrell Watts May Walter Marquardt Hazel Hammonds Albert Monk Christine Stahl Alan Zunker Y Marquardt Ray Lhote Gene Theis Pruski Dygil Hermann Sons Doe Opperman Geng Gastinger Bd Harry Merchants Alvin Zunker Walt Salzbrenner Charley Fove Elwood Zunker Alamo Sunset Mator Lines Ernest Dietamann Tigo Remsples Hal Lyons Zipp Louise Zipp Toe Lua Carlos Urrutia Grover Collins Bill Judson Lions Club League Slim Severin Sere Barley Cobb Ber Drejbrodt Severin John Rose Judson Ted Blevins Chariey Katz Jaycees Fred Barris KK. Taylor Herman Dyal Helen Bach Star Teague Mae Muenster Margaret Seeley Reg Allison Rod Whitney Bill Hendricks Penshorn Rudy Jaueim Iwano Sons Jeague Texas CA. Mueller Dr. W. H. Drain G. Hasse Wor C. F. Kaiser James C. Marical Cotton Wendland United Gas Pipeline League Raybould Ray Rogers Bill Klaemner Red Frank M. Knoll Joop Tom Sachelli Texas Belles Pionwer Wings Turner Club Pom Jeanette Stanley Alice Titts Emma Gardner Filizabeth, Behréns Irene Carters May Marquardt

Local bowling night features high games and splits

Agnes Sheeny posted a 245 in a 501 series as the Bixebonnet league closed its season. Lillian Rieden completed a 2 739 split while Mama Dresch converted a 3 10, Billy Rizzo and Alms Scheaf scored a 43 7. Chris Jarrell rolled 240 and a perfect 300 series, sparking the crowd. Grace Bisha and Iris Petera led women's events with notable scores.

Agnes Sheeny Lillian Rieden Mama Dresch Billy Rizzo Alms Scheaf Dot Asheyatt Jed Teague Chris Jarrell Grace Bisha New York Hey Lovely Iris Petera Mayzelle Batman

Highland Center Bowling Updates and High Scores

Highland Center offers hourly mixed doubles during Bowlers Days. Bu Chapman had a strong week in Highland leagues finishing the classic with 213 605, narrowly ahead of Lou Yarborough at 214 00, and leading the Commercial with 632.

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San Antonio Bowler Standings Highlight Local League Scores

A crowded lane list captures the San Antonio bowling league scene with names, scores, and placements. Players such as Keller, Riszo, Brow, and Norris appear amid team affiliations and point tallies, reflecting a busy night of strikes and spares across multiple brackets.

Mixed Entries in Local Meet Spark Confusion and Names

A fragmentary list of names, scores, and places appears from a past week, including athletes like Joe Cote and Louise Zapai, with numbers such as 571 and 529 interwoven among garbled text. The readable items hint at a community sports or event roundup with various participants and venues but lack coherent context.

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Bowlers Days Opens With Women Competing Across Texas

San Antonio bowlers lead Bowlers Days with Mrs Alice Thuis as association president. Women from Texas gather for sessions at Broadway alleys Highland center and Alamo center stretching into Sunday. A Sunday breakfast meeting at St Anthony hotel will name a new state president after Rose Taylor resigns.

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