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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1943

Page

44

Peterson to Face Colesky Or Johnson in Fourth Game

League stars to play at 3 p.m. Sunday at Pittman Sullivan Park in an all star game with managers Charley Engle and Sandy Sanchez. Spanish-American lineups include Sanchez Martinez Pedig Flores Johnson Tewes Rodriquez Peche Velmas Casas Arrevalos Rosales Ortega Guajarda Reyes. Eagle team features Finger Roca Jontes Gibson Baits Witte Naranjo Cortinas Ferriss Engle as manager and utility.

Service Pittsman-Sullivan Park Charley Engle Kellyfield Workins Sandy Sanches Wred Span-Ams Fred Pinece Sanchez Sam Martinez A. C al Pedig Mike Flores Fred's Tom Johnson Gene Tewes Dan's Cafe John Thomas Audrey Tay Tom Rodriguez Rudy Peche Fred Velmas Denny Casas Frank Arrevalos Scimmy Rosales George Ortega Kelo Garza Carlos Guajarda Pete Reyes Stauffer's Eagle Tom Finger Randolph Prank Roca~ Jontes War Workers Homer Gibson Stinson Matt Baits Jerry Witte Joe Naranjo John Mellina David Ferriss Sad Engle Flanager Utility

Brooksfield Ganders and Cadet Center Warhawks Playoff Clash

George Wright notes Brooksfield and Cadet Center resume a best-of-five Service Baseball league final with a Sunday 3 p.m. game at Techfield. Brooks seeks a third straight win after two extra-inning thrillers, while Cadet Center eyes clinching the title if victorious.

George Wright Brooksfield Ganders Cadet Center Warhawks Teckfield Cadet Center Brooks Tech Colosky Johnson Steve Cotosky George “Wootty John Ron Warhawks Crzssy del Wilber Millying Brooks Club Bob Teterson Southpaw Ganders Cadets Warhawk Cadets Inns Peterson Dick Midkoff Colesky Petersson Don Finfrock Frankis Schuck Eiicl Villarreal Enos Slaughter Slaughter Rob Brooks Karl Oti Dick Mulligan

Matron Stakes at Belmont Pays Up for Jet Jockeys

Horse racing wrap reports Belmont Park results with Sent Ze Nhi Lieut Comdr CV Whitner's Boojtana winning the Matron pinks by three lengths over Thread OF Gold and Bold Anna placing third. Ted Atkinson rode Boojtana to a 1 4-4 time for six furlongs, with Show prices of 1.20 3.60 and 5.40. At Hawthorne Durante's Mytlewood filly wins the Juvenile Handicap, paying 6.40 63.80 3.00 for the winner. In Pawtucket Air Master breaks close to a track record in the Governor’s Handicap, tailing Spiral Pass and Texan Bey. Brownell Combs owns the victorious filly.

New York Whitner Belmont Park Hontur Wiliam ‘Woodeard Beatrice MacGuiren Ted Atkinson Boteana Watt Johnny Gil Bert Bold Anna Eddie Arcare Roostigna Ing Potinatroke Tet Rivata Manhattan Bollegbroke Stavers Searv Hacis Mra. Payne ‘Whitney Rhimer Louis B. Mavere King's Abbey Pawtucket B. Lysept John L. Bulliven San Annia Texas Werrezansets Park Winnie Kansas Way Air Master Ironnine Texan Bey Anprente

Relief Guaranteed or Money Back Ad for Athlete's Foot

A garbled advertisement claims relief guaranteed or money back for Athlete's Foot. It mentions widespread itching watery blisters cracking skin and peeling, with crude wording about the disease and discomfort.

1500 Birds in Pigeon Race Sparks Largest Release Yet

1500 birds will launch from Hillsboro for San Antonio in the San Antonio Concourse Association race. Harry Boots, veteran releaser, notes this as the largest flock he has turned loose. Birds belong to Lone Star, Center, Woodlawn and San Antonio Limited Flying clubs. The competition includes Center, Lone Star, Woodlawn and San Antonio Limited Flying clubs and the 13th Army lofts. over 700 birds from 68 lofts compete with Army lofts taking seven of the top credits.

Hillsido San Antonio San Antonio Concourse Association Center Lone Star Woodlawn San Amolio Linitea 13. S. Army

iGreer's All Stars to face Rosita Miners in three games

iGreer's All Stars, a local Negro baseball nine, meet the Rosita Miners from Sabinas, Mexico in a three game series this week end. The opener is a single game at p m Sunday at Tech Field followed by a double header starting about 6 p m Monday.

Amome Wteers All-Stars Stronyg Rosita Miners Sabinas Mexico Techfield Abé Ab

Beware of It Spreading and Healed Quickly

An old warning-style notice explains Athlete’s Foot risks and spread. It describes redness cracking skin and itching, then promotes a treatment called H. F that penetrates skin and relieves itching. The ad urges quick use, claiming relief in days.

One Less Worry in The World on Pyramid Drive

CAIRO Sept 25 The former Granville caddiemaster Ted Bodie is credited with solving a myth by driving a golf ball from the top of the Cheops pyramid. Using one old club and four old balls, he landed the 382 yard shot 700 yards from the edge, smashing the legend that such a feat was impossible despite attempts by the Duke of Windsor and Robert Ripley.

Cairo Ted & Bogle Granville Cheops Pyramid Duke of Windsor Robert L. Ripley Bodie Bodle

Fans dispute umpiring as Cadets push playoff pace

Brooks' left fielder Howard Fikes made sharp catches while Dick Midkiff, sick with a cold, limped through. Enos Slaughter and Del Wilber argued a call with Umpire Rusty Lyons in the first inning. The series will feature four blue shirts for the remaining games under League President Jon Dunsmore as Eddie Tech, Mike Williamson, Ed Barr, and Bob Smit line the field.

Brooks Howard Fikes Dick Midkitts Men In

Yale Defeats Coast Guard In Stubborn Bowl Battle

Yale defeats Coast Guard academy 20 to 12 in New Haven. Bulldogs overcome injuries by scoring all points in the first half. Coast Guard produced 71 yards in the second quarter and 1 yard in the final period for two touchdowns. Bill Kirst Tim Hoopes and Walt Brown lead Yale scorers while George Richardson and Herbert Lynch tallied for Coast Guard.

New Haven. Conn Yale U. S. Coast Guard Academy Array Bulldogs Bill Kirst Tim Hoopes Walt Brown George Richardson Herbert Lynch Coast Guard

Colgate Defeats Rochester 7–0 to Open Football Season

Rochester was shut out as Colgate opened its season with a 7 to 0 victory. Dooley connected on a 10 yard passes to Owen for the only touchdown, followed by Sante's extra point.

Rochester Colgate Colgate Eleven Dooley Dick Owen Sante

Swedish Angel to Meet Killer Karl Davis in San Antonio Card

Promoter Harry Coffman brings The Swedish Angel to the Municipal Auditorium for a main event bout against Killer Karl Davis. The card features a best two of three falls format in 90 minutes with three additional matches. Leroy McGuirk defends junior heavyweight status against Jack Sockeye McDonald in a non-title affair while Humberto faces Sterling Dizzy Davis in a 30 minute time limit. Roy Graham meets Speedy LaRance in the opener. LaRance makes his San Antonio debut.

San Antonio Municipal Auditorium Karl Davis Harry Coffman Leroy McGuirk Jack “Sockeye McDonald Vush Humberto Sterling Dizzy” Davis Roy Graham Wil Speedy LaRance LaRance

Football Results From Southwest Show Mix of Scores

Southwest results report a wide set of college and service teams with varied scores. Arkansas routs Missouri Mines 58 0 while Northwestern defeats Purdue 71 14 and Southern California prevails 30 0 over UCLA. Undefined teams and misreads pepper the list with many broken names and cities.

California St. Mary's Washington Whitman Colorado Callere New Mexico Colorado Fort Warren Southern Calif UCLA College of Pacific

Penn Rout Tigers 47 9 in Penn-Princeton clash

Philadelphia reporters note Penn sylvania defeated Princeton 47 to 9 before about 30 000 spectators. Bob Odell opened the scoring with an 80 yard TD run after an interception return. Odell also faked a punt and raced 80 yards to put Penn up 7 2 early, setting a dominant tone for the Quakers with power plays and timely passes.

Penn Tigers Philadelphia Pennsylvania Princeton Bob Odell Odell Quakers

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