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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1941

Page

7

San Antonio Mission Comeback Fails Against Mud Hens

San Antonio and Toledo battled to a tie as pitching woes haunted the Mission. Hanning anchored the Mud Hens with a threebagger and Bell homered, while San Antonio battled back in the fifth and sixth but fell short despite four late runs.

San Beneto San Antonio Marty Memanus Alsent Lou Hanning Butt Ewald’ Pyle Carly Toledo Madhens Harlingen Pyle Missiona Hanning Hie Prures Hetleme Herning George Hausgmason Bell Braod Unie Henning White Hawangan Hausmann Jack Brodsher Witte Bailey Kraus Busch Boyd Iedy" SoRelle Karb Nordquiat

Gomez's Comeback Real Thing in Exhibition Play

Gomez leads Yankees in spring work with 25 innings pitched and 19 hits allowed. Exh games show strong hitting and pitching, including a four hit shutout and Ramney’s early sweep. Local report notes the comeback story and ongoing improvements in Atlanta and New York spring action.

Atlanta New York Yankees Letty Gomer Gomes Wemplus Chicks

Reds Shine in Grapefruit League Play Ahead of Opening Day

The Cincinnati Reds boast a strong Grapefruit League run as they prep for the National League season next Tuesday. Duke Derringer and Gene Thompson combined for six hits in a win over the Red Sox while Ernie Lombardi pushed through ankle concerns with three hits. Minor leaguers trail major league peers as spring results tilt toward the Yanks, Dodgers, and Cardinals despite mixed performances across the circuit.

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Untitled baseball game report with mixed OCR text

A fragmented baseball recap mentions pitching and batting details, players and defensive actions across innings. Names like Payton, Kravies, McQuislan, Parrott, Winogarist, and Soltelle appear amid garbled notes on runs, hits, and errors. Umpires included Huner and Fowler.

TH. DA Whitn Pyle Tatedo Bho Lk Green Spiaus Elnbacher Brvaka Ee McQuislan aRraderer Ie Sinan Bbranyt Tinemhany Witecarmer Zyvapiniel Nardquist Waluleye Roy McQuhyen Winogarist In Dink KecFinlad Coy Soktelte Inelatih San Antonio Poleda Errova Wienneny Bell Steyshacher Harahany Henning Bradshervena Tillinger Gryska Barkhany Crisonia Soltelle S Againner Tolley Nordeuist Ilia Pitehar Baying Busth Pakeen Malls Payton Hthey Huner Fowler

Bees and Browns Resume Play After Weekend Wins

In Wichita on April 7 the Bees and Browns resumed action after Texas opposition. The Browns defeated Oklahoma City 10-3, while the Bees lost to Tulsa 11-10. Pitchers Harris and Swift led the Bees, with Dade and Hegan for Tulsa. Notable box scores include Dalvigren, West, and Perthisch in the Browns’ win, and Montgomery, McDonald, and Wyse contributing for the Bees.

Wichita Kay Courting Bees Sir. Lous Browns Aacds Texax Lenge Browns Bklahoma City Paie Leigit Janagé Neminse Louis Berswni Tulsa Dalvigren Sears Howoh Harris Galetwase Swift Dade Janey Hegan

Alamo Stadium Thrill Show Draws 12 300 Fans

A local thrill show at Alamo Stadium attracted about 12 300 spectators despite dust and cinders from the track. The program featured midget autos, daring stunts, flaming bed walls, car and motorcycle leaps, aerial acts by a troupe of performers, and a prominent trapeze routine. Children enjoyed the spectacle, as did local cleaning and pressing firms.

Alamo Stadium Hollywood Sa Autorians Ourstfe Bundaynee Eivens Leva Raddg Heen Ehyder Tor Te ACL Piel Jess Akers King Kovat Ramet Dolly Duke

Hockey Weekends in Detroit and St Louis Clash

Weekend hockey results show Detroit blanking St Louis with a 2 to 1 score. Kansas City defeats St Louis 4 to 2. Cleveland loses to Nagany Conlgnes as players note mixed fortunes. Saturday action highlights include Warne and Elnia performances.

Hume Detroit Louis Keane City Satucdas Warne Élnnia Clevelana Nagamey Conlgnes

Williams suffers broken ankle in exhibition game

In Birmingham Alabama on March 19 United outfielder Williams of the Red Sox was en route to Boston for treatment by the team physician after X rays showed a fractured or separated bone in his right ankle from an exhibition game with the Newark Bears.

Birmingham Lod Willams Botton Red Sox Montey Boston Williams Newark

Softball Lésqué solbill play Kels under way at San Pedro Park

Monday night San Antonio Softball league action opened at San Pedro Park with Abumnond and Sam Antonio teams in the 8 division, plus other local squads. Juries, weather, and crowd turnout noted as events unfolded. a separate Lake Worth regatta drew thousands with field club participation and multiple boats, led by the Gorinthian entry.

Lésqué Solbill Kels San Pedro Park San Antonio Abumnond Taimam San Bhamtocka Cowie Banegs Andrai Wil Tech Yoo Oac Stanagers Dallas Lake Worth Port Worth Gorinthian Gauss Field Club Dalles Ravi Leoparia St Azali Cate Lake Worth Sail- Nealah George OD McGown Fort Worth

Prograsaive meeting and local football hints at Guadalupe street

A garbled Prograsaive meeting notice mentions Sp in at 201 Guadalupe Street and two marble slabs planned for a theater. The Majestic Men’s Bhon and Rahgel’s Place softball team are referenced with vague schedules and attendance noted for last night’s players.

Lita Sp. In Phuredny Guadalupe Street Une Egw Telala Rahgel'e Hs Wednicuilas Mt Ranwel Nogailios Street Srit

Red Lucas to Manage Grand Rapids Colts This Season

Grand Rapids Michigan April 7 Charles Red Lucas former pitcher and coach for Montreal in the International League last year will manage the Grand Rapids Colts in the Michigan State League this season. Lucas, 39, was obtained by the Brooklyn Dodgers parent of the Colts as manager.

Red Lucas Grand Rapids Mich Charles Red" Tacos Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates Grand Rapids Colts Chiy John Wat Hplatter Lucas Montreal Grant Rapids Brooklyn Dodgers Colts

Squadron 63 Wins Kelly Cage Trophy Again

Sixty third school squadron repeated as inter squadron basketball champions at Kelly field. The trophy was presented by Cat HW R Varmon commanding officer during the ceremony on Monday.

Kelly Cage Kelly Field Cat. HW. R. Varmon

Exhibition Ball VADAVS GAMER aBY he Adaociated Tress

Owensboro schedule shows numerous matches across cities with teams such as New York, Chicago, St Louis, and Houston. Bats and players named include Grove, Reba, and Wright with multiple scores and venues listed in a dense sports roundup.

Tress Owensboro Kye Povey New York Hoston Little Ronk Little Rock Heliwort War Siete Jordon Friar Hull Kesers Reuse Ballove Hoilaton RW. E Houston Tex MeGen Grodzick Mancuso Worverka Spush Pheonix Ariz RH B Chicaga Chisato Hatter Grove Haynes Appleten Tuekey Dens Roat Cavsarclin Schetting Honeymna Loduicenl Wright Kowontial Dicker Chigug Nickulson Tassel Nicholson Suhazou Engit Ideekman Nuk Tova Waxner Banern Bewell Butcher Leper Chapman Alxth iMuiindelpnnas Elliott Pittsbugh Birainghan Ala Row E. Bunton Cinetannt Reba Jolson Pytlok Derstiger Thomoran Lombardi West New Orleans Brooklyn Boa Uni Owens Nowak Gubler Far Brewer AION Peet Rutans Sora Knoxville Cleveland Lakeland Wwe Mactayden Buldeos Fuchs

Austin Winner in Intra-Circuit Polo

Austin Lrounved Dallas in a 14 to 0 intra-circuit polo match held Sunday. Havel carried a brilliant offensive pace, scoring eight goals for Dallas. Poller and Tendergast provided supporting points in a game with clear dominance by Austin.

Austin Alouston Dallas Havel Durkkers Poller Vin Tinhihi George Tendergast Ives

Lysol Pity the Critter- Hoss Antiseptic Allergic

RICHMOND VA Apel T-UT Rialic Romance Paul Mellan’s ace steeplechase ahead of a run cup season is allergic. Talis Laman says he discovered the lore and that antiseplics will be withheld from meetings for a few weeks while healing.

Richmond Paul Mellan Jrep Yeatefuay Ellergic Titis Laman Neddie Tony Amd

Louis Heats Up Bowling Talk With Boxing Kingpins

The story blends Joy Louis and boxing hype with a quirky bowling angle. It notes Joe Louis entertaining a new hobby, compares bowling styles, and mentions headlining figures like Tony Minato and referee Arthur Donovan. The piece hints at a 24,000 crowd and a boxing title match backdrop, mixing sport and spectacle in a nostalgic newspaper voice.

New York Turidla Figuys Crouch Tony Mary Ste

Texas and Texas Christian clash in uncertain conference chase

A jumbled account outlines Texas aiming for another Southwest Conference pennant amid chaotic schedules and upsets. It notes Texas Christian and SMU bracketed by tough tests this week as standings tighten and questions linger about the league race.

University of Texas Dollay Tis Rico Vontesta Taxan Christer Christlin Beater Alirte Bsa

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