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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1939

Page

10

Yankees Stage Three Run Rally to Beat Washington

New York's lead grows to 18 as Steve Sandra wins his ninth straight. Crasetti's tenth homer sparks a three run frame that seals the game for the Yankees in the eighth. Washington Senators struggle offensively with errors and limited hits.

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Tight fight in Southern pennant race heats up

In the Southern pennant chase Chattanooga and Memphis battle for first with Atlanta and Nashville close behind. Chattanooga beat New Orleans 104 Saturday to hold its lead over Memphis, who defeated Nashville. Atlanta beat Birmingham 10 to 5 as Sunday’s schedule features Chattanooga vs New Orleans, Memphis vs Nashville, and Atlanta vs Birmingham. If Chattanooga staggers, Memphis and Atlanta could seize the top spot. Nashville could rise only if Chattanooga falters.

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Airey predicts Missions reach Dixie series again

Guy Airey Sr. executive vice president of the San Antonio Missions believes his club will return to the Dixie series, repeating a six year cycle since 1927 when Wichita Falls and later San Antonio reached the playoffs. He notes past post season tenures and maintains faith despite recent losses while celebrating the franchise’s stability and his long baseball involvement.

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American Association Coupes Second Game Report

Fragmented OCR summary lists players and teams across cities including Columbus New York Minneapolis and Milwaukee with scattered scores and names such as Franka Philips Sacki Keats Lacy Carnet Kimball Junnels Jat Paul Mapes and Houel. It references hourly phoning and a one day listing but details are unclear.

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Indians Come From Behind To Beat Browns In Cleveland

The Cleveland Indians rallied from a deficit to defeat the St. Louis Browns 3 to 2 at Cleveland. Chapman singled, Mack walked, and Campbell doubled in the eighth inning for the decisive run as Hudlin earned the win. Browns pitching held the Tribe to 12 hits while Burns and Kennedy contributed with solid at bats in a tense late game.

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All-Star Coach Staff For Randolph Ramblers

Randolph Ramblers unveil an all star coaching staff led by head coach Jack Price, with six lieutenants from West Point and Army backgrounds guiding the squad. The team opens September 16 against Southoese Teachers College, then Sept 2 hosts Allen Academy in Bryan. Army league begins mid October with a broad roster overhaul and new backfield coach indicated.

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Rassling card features two main events and openers

The program presents Wynda Valdez vs Dan OConnor in the top bout with a 225 vs 820 weight note, plus Killa Bashata against Ciele Bales in the co main. Preliminary pits Mays Molatin against Sat Slagel, with a revival finish from last week’s show and a featured opener pairing Caunt Rossi against Star Blagel.

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Dallas and San Antonio clash in tight league race

In a sprawling box score laden report, Dallas trails San Antonio by one game for second as both chase Houston in a Texas league. The piece notes head-to-head results, pitching matchups, and home and away records, detailing gaps in wins, losses, and key players affecting the intra division battle.

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Pfeiffer and Brown Scrap in Net Final

San Antonio notices Pfeiffer and Brown reach the net final in the Southwestern tennis tournament at San Antonio Country Club. Pfeiffer defeated Paschal Walthall 11-6 8-4 8-4 in the semi finals, while Brown upset Bobby Gurite and faces Sid Nachlas in a later match. Curtis and Brown then beat the Mickman brothers to advance in doubles.

Jesse Pfeiffer San Antonio Oes San Antonio Country Club Sid Letty Brown Bobby Gurils Houston Brow Curtis Mickman Brothers John Harry Hicksmans WACO Meister John Braubech Sid Nachlas

Jimmy Foxx Through for Season

PHILADELPHIA Sept. ins.-Appendicitis ends Jimmy Foxx season after operation in St Joseph's Hospital. Boston Red Sox first baseman likely to be discharged in a week but cannot play again this summer. Doctor Patquariero, Foxx’s physician, called the operation successful. The 1939 season is affected as Foxx misses remaining games.

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Missions and Rebels Meet in Regular Series Broadcast Plans

The league rules govern broadcasting with KABC carrying most games though some in Dallas may air locally. Ticket sales advance with two for Sunday and Monday sets and single tickets at gate. Prices listed for boxes grandstands and bleachers show varied rates. Umpires Joe Pate Art Fassarella Chet Fowler Bill Wilson officials for here. Players and officials involved include Naylor Steengrafe Palmer Welsh and Guy Airey Mission executive VP. Airey used a rain-influenced coin toss method with Alton Price coordinating in Dallas.

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Iowa Loses Bill Osmanski In Major Transfer

University of Town head coach Dr. Eddie Anderson announced that Holy Cross fullback Bill Osmanski accepted an attractive offer and will not enroll at Town this fall. Osmanski left Holy Cross last winter to join Town after being courted by Chicago Bears in a top player move. No official successor named.

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National boat 19 drivers in entry heavy midget races

At Port Worth Eagle Mountain lake next weekend a large field of outboard drivers from across the nation is expected. Notable entries include Buckey Rennert San Antonio Rob Milesell from Dallas Gar Wood Jr Detroit Paul Wearly Munnele Ind and many more. Over 126 entries total about 260 boats. The event opens Saturday at 2 pm with rapid-fire heats every 20 minutes while drivers rehearse on the two mile course.

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