War Workers Upset Brooks 10-2 In Austin Baseball Duel
Kelly Field War Workers, unique as civilian players, stun previously unbeaten Brooks Field 10-2 in a doubleheader opener at Tech Field San Ay. Dave Heck's 10th inning hit keys a 13-12 win over Honda Navigation School. Rocky Rocamontes and Hank Gary star in a wild five-hour game with 39 walks and 14 errors, leaving Brooks reeling as Randolph Field leads the loop.
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Honda Navigation School
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Rocky" Rocamontes
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Hank Gary
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Ostermuelier
Texan Go Mexico Winner Mexico City
A fractured OCR report recounts a baseball game with Mexico City as winner amid messy notes. It includes player names such as Michoacan host, Mando Kelly, Phillips, Groh, and War Workers references with pitching and batting fragments.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Texas
Work Shoes Ration Rules Split by Player Status
Washington April 12 07 Athletic shoes worn by professional baseball players are work shoes but not for semi professional or amateur athletes. Clubs may require work shoes with no loss of ration coupons and the club must retain title. Non professionals may obtain rationing supplements if they have used their stamps and have less than two pair of usable street shoes. Colleges may provide shoes but must keep title.
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Exhibition lineups and scores from scattered events in Boston area
Fragmented OCR lists show a mix of exhibition events across venues such as Desauiela and Philadelphia, with multiple batters, players and teams named. Notable mentions include "New 80 Batteries" and various surnames like Dickz, Merberk, Sewell, and Baker, but many details are garbled.
Geyer Enters Navy Under Kerr After Long Wait
Hamilton April 19. Geyer joins Navy under Andy Kerr after a long struggle to enter the armed forces. He had been turned down after graduation in 1947 due to football injury and a long illness, and endured years of doubt before finally receiving aviation cadet training and placement.
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Upiy
Llew
Crick
Navy
Geyer
Royrie
West Bhoeeel
Une Navy
Childs Early Baseball Lad Reputed Prisoner
Herb Childs, former outfielder for Art Veltman’s Kids, identified as a prisoner of the Jepati¢se. The 1042 city amateur champions Schoolboy team member from 2438 West Commerce 5 Went is linked to a relay learning note. Details mix in wartime and military service references.
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Art Veltman
F. Childs
West Commerce
Young Childs
Veltman
Titer
Baseball Standings From Local League Update
The service league standings show teams such as Honda Navientorn and War Workers with varied win totals. Names like Tet odolph Timken Wredd Brooks and Ketly Piet appear among players. The report lists Tuesday results including matchups at Cadet Center and Mrooks with several scores and outcomes.
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Hush
Odolph
Timken
Wredd Brooks
Jesse OS
Mie
Wanda
Willie Pep Fights Aviles in Tampa bout
Boxing card in Tampa features Willie Pep defending featherweight title against Angel Aviles as Moncey hopes for a shot. Event highlights plan to showcase Pep’s world champion status and Aviles challenge in a confrontation setting.
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Phin Aptaw
Pep
Angel Aviles
Mexico
Moncey
McNutt for Roosevelt Tuesday
Washington Senators and Philadelphia Athletics start the major league season Tuesday with Amos McNutt chosen to throw the first ball, a gesture linked to President Roosevelt’s absence due to other duties. McNutt, formerly of the Manpower commission, is noted for his pitching background with Indian survivors and veterans.
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Amos
McNutt
Roosevelt’ S
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Philadelphia Athletics
Roosevelt
Clark Guttit
Paul
W. McNust
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Manpower Commission
Menutt
Indian survivorsUy
Oni Waders
Opening Day Odds Favor St Louis and Brooklyn Clubs
On the eve of the major league season, world champion St Louis and Brooklyn are equal favorites at 10 to 1 to win the National League pennant. New York Yankees, the American League champions, are in the mix with defined odds. Odds announced by Janey Carroll, St. Louis, reflect early betting on the pennant race with teams and prices listed for both leagues.
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Tmnbi
St. Louis Gardinals
Brooklyn Cargars
Toay
New York Yankees
America
Doubts Judo Spectator Sport May Not Travel
The article reports doubts judo will become a spectator sport after World War I. Cornell University athletic trainer Frank Doc Kavanagh says judo may not replace wrestling, noting traditional appeal and desire to keep allied sports. He emphasizes the need to preserve practical training for soldiers and athletes amid evolving physical education programs.
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Cornell Anniversity
Frank
Knavanagh
Cornels
Kavanagh
National Wins Red Flannel League Title
National league clubs dominate spring Inter-league play with key wins. Byakiva and Obelpnat lead NL shutouts and sweeps while the Dodgers pace the NL with 22 victories. Yankees suffer a down week as Boston strengthens with two losses for the American. City series and several pre-season clashes shape standings.
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Atmertent
Obelpnat
Steveland Indians
New York Yankees
Durgers
Boston Red Sox
Boston Sockers
Patriot
Boston Graves
Fittsburgh
Detroit
White Sox
Cubs
Windy City
St. Louis
Gardingals
Bris
Philadelphia Nationals
Philadelphia Amtricans
Vander Meer Declared 1 A for Draft by Board
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Johnny Vander Meer has been classified 1 A by his local draft board in Ridgewood. The famed hurler, noted for two no hit games in 1031, is a former Michanel Park resident and has passed the preliminary physical for military service. Vander Meer is married with a child born late in the year.
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M. J. Apria
Johnny Vander Moen
Cincinnati Reds
Vander Meer
Fay
Michanel Park
Gaid Vander
Meer
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Miller Park Giants edge Jackets 1 0 at Setters Diamond
Miller Park Giants beat St. Anthony's Yellow Jackets 1 0 in a tight San Antonio baseball game. Giants hitters managed five hits with solid defense, while Jackets were blanked.
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Miller Park Giants
St. Anthony's Yellow Jackets
Setters
Giants
Jefferson High School
Kaine
Ganaales
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WNL
Gonzales
Whiting
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Cote Repeats 40 Marathon Win at Boston Race
Boston race details show infantry sergeant Cote repeating his 1940 marathon victory at the Boston A A A event. The Canadian Army man won in 2 hours 28 minutes 25.4 seconds, second fastest ever, with notable finishers including Leslie Pawson and Johnny Kelley.
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Mike O'Hara
New York
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Ellsworth to Represent Texas at Drake Relays
Ellsworth and a Texas sprint relay squad will compete at the Drake Relays in Des Moines on April 24. The Texas quartet of Minor, Tharp, Lindsey and Ellsworth posted 42.6 for the 440 yard relay in a practice meet, with Thompson clocking 4 21.6 in the mile. Other Texas entries include Minor in the broad jump and the four sprinters in the 103 yard dash.
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Bert Lindsey
Ralph Ellsworth
Dermy Thompson
Texas
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Minor
Chris
Forever
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Telard Ganalen
Gamp Crowder
Jack Defield
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Count Fleet Ready for Derby Trip Despite Injury
Count Fleet, the Kentucky Derby favorite owned by Mrs. John D. Hertz, will travel to Louisville with Count Meet and two non Derby candidates. A wood-meet injury in training showed no infection or soreness, and a 10 minute cooling period followed. Blue Swords, runner up to Count Fleet in the Wood, travels in the same car with trainer Cameron’s group and Allen Bimmons aboard.
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Lontseille
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Piet
Louisville
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Blue Swords
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Herta
Derby Dope and Whit Derby Eligibles Reach Saturday
Derby promising entries include Count Fieel owned by Mim Tolle BD Hertz and Jansiens Woot de mien of mite. Notable names: Simmons, Whitaker, Slide Rule, Mrs Payne Whitney, Geaan Wave, Yaldina Sol, Oran Wace, Davos Baw, Crest and DT Kreneland. Final time 2 30.49 noted with sprint at Dennen and mentions of Woodward and Tin-Tor among entrants.
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