Licking Struggles Hit Houston Trip and San Antonio Loss
San Antonio's baseball team faced a tough Houston road trip under Manager Bob Coleman. A six run lead slipped away, ending with a 1-16 loss amid unearned runs as eight of ten misplays occurred in the Bayou Day game. Beaumont and Galveston squads also scheduled to challenge Missions, with Martin continuing a strong batting run, despite a rough night for the visitors.
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Nessons
Techield
Houston
San Antonio
Bob Coleman
Thee
Tiguti Ominenty
Galveston Brocsneers
Beaumont
San Antodians
Baeh
Bulls
Colematisehurkers
Martin
Illness of Father Calls Rowe Home
Detroit news item says Detroit Tigers pitcher Rowe left after word his father is gravely ill in Fordorado Ark. He did not pitch against the White Sox as planned. Rosie Lawson will start in his place per manager Cochrane.
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Rowe
ST. Louis
Lynwood
Last Light
Fldorado
Ark
Tigers
White Sox
Chicago
Cochrane
Rosie Lawson
Haas In Top Golfing Form At Southern Intercollegiate
Freddie Haas of Louisiana State University dominated the first two rounds to lead the Southern Intercollegiate golf championship in Athens. He defeated his first two opponents while teammate Paul Leslie fell in the quarterfinals.Louisiana State's Haas moves toward the final at 18 holes this afternoon as matches continue.
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Athens
Freddie Haas
Louisiana State University
Esse
Paul Leslie
Charleston College
Leina
Brubaker Wins Narrow Freiston Bout In San Francisco
San Francisco April 25 1947 Phil Brubaker California heavyweight won a 20 round freiston over Abe Feldman of New York weighing 195 pounds Feldman 181 pounds receipts near five thousand Brubaker used height and reach but lacked power in a bout that continued to the final rounds New Western Umpires Bartlesville Oklahoma April 25 Tom Fairweather president of the Western association announced three new umpires Hank Wingfield Everett Worsham and Jimmy Gaynor added to staff Hardover umpires Ben Dimond Eddie Gees and Ollie Anderson also named
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Brubaker
San Francisco
Phil Brubaker
California
Freiston
Abe Feldman
New York
Feldman
Yorger
King Levinsky
Pred Lenhart
Western Umps
Texas League Box Score and Indian Team Notes
Texas League box score shows Beaumont and Galveston with listed ABs and runs amid a messy OCR. Indians squad listed with Tauby Browers Flood Keesey and others, including adjustments and a ninth inning note. Pedley sails for New York after missing Bremen trip. travels to London with the US Interstate team for a June defense abroad.
Favored Clubs Strike In Big Show Start For Season
The Detroit Tigers and Chicago Cubs won their second straight games as spring training gains pace. Detroit turned the first triple play of the season and Tommy Bridges pitched a complete game in a 3-1 win over the St. Louis Browns. Ted Williams? No. Errors helped Cleveland and New York’s squads post victories as the Yanks beat the Senators 10-2 and the Indians defeated the White Sox 6-2 behind home runs and solid defense. The Dodgers beat the Giants 8-2 in the rival cities’ clash.
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Associated Press
Detroit Tigers
Chicago Cubs
Mosb
Tigers
Cubs
Tommy Bridges
St. Louis Browns
Ted Warneke
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Cleveland Indians
J Funs
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White Sox
Danny Muncfayden
Hester Bees
Phils
Lefty Gomez
Wild
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Senators
Athletics
Red Sox
Jehmy Marcum
Brooklyn Dodgers
Giants
Mickey Cochrane
Bridges
Eldon Auker
Browns
Mickey
Schooboy Rowe
Auker
al Crowder
Tople
Jim Bottomley
Ome
Charley Gehringer
Sammy West
Rece Oed
Julius Solters
Detroit
Dovle
Warnexe
Pirates
Bucs
Suler
Young
Pariden
Hal Tyosky
Trdians
Carl Averill
Cleveland
Yanks
Danny Macfayden
Gut Sevleng
Curt Davis
Dusty Rhodes
Dusty Cooke
Major Leaders National League Hatting and Runners Up
A fragmentary baseball summary lists players across leagues with bolded names such as Terry Granty Love ham Rode and giants. It mentions batted in, hits, and home runs for various teams including Dodgers Giants and Yankees with several partial statistics and line items.
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National League
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Granty
Loveham
Rode
Mas
Moore
Glare
Herman
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Edgers
Rucker
Cuyler
Itr
Rims
Uel Ants
Reda
Eletey
Mmn
Giants
Noris
Phillips
Atom Giants
Allt
Prelt
Dodgers
Outdo
Ferns Cube
Lombardi
Rinds
Igledy Moore
Hazsett
Bucher
McQuinn
Hemn Furs
Kieip
Fants
Id Strlen
Nases
Hack
Curbs
Maniee Mattein
Cardinala
Oitotink
Gumbert Wal Hibbell
Benge
Bees
Sha Heinemann
N Sat
The Wine Barrel Church of Asti California
A local note describes a large wine barrel illusion in Sonoma County near Santa Rosa. The piece places Asti as an Italian-Swiss colony and oddly mentions Mary and snarling wings. It invites reader correspondence via mail to Mr. Ripley for Believe It or Not questions.
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Asti
California
Santa Rosa
Sonoma County
Artus
Mary
Ripley
Dean Defeats Dean in Mason-Dixon Tennis Showdown
In White Sulphur Springs WW April 25, Eunice Dean falls to Norma Taubele in a tense women’s Mason-Dixon championship semifinals. Don Budge and Billy Grant advance to finals. Grant upset Hal Surface to clinch a doubles berth with Gene Mako. Mrs Johnson and Katherine Winthrop win women’s doubles title.
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White Sulphur Springs
WW. WI
Stelen Fulton
Virginia Rice Johnson
la Deoldaha
Don Budge
Bryan
Billy
Atlanta Star
Surface
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Budge
Ellow Californian
Gene
Miss Dean
Mist
Allison
Johnny van Ryn
Philadelphia
Mako
Harvey Smith Wins Heights Golf Meet at Crackenridge Park
Harvey Smith won the first annual Alamo Heights High intramural golf championship held Friday at Crackenridge Park under Carl Menger. Smith posted 57 to defeat Billy Randolph 98 and Tommy Malus 07 for second and third place. Twenty days competed. intramural tennis champions will be crowned about Tuesday. Forty competitors started the first round.
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Heights
Alamo Heights High School
Crackenridge Park
Carl Menger
Smith
Billy Randolph
Tommy Malus
Alco Heights
Savage and Shocker Clash at Walkathon Wrestling Card
Promoter Harry Coffman announces a midweek arena card featuring Leo Bavage facing Pat O Shocker and Juan Oliguiver meeting Cy Williams in two bouts. Savage declines Milo Steinborn but Steinborn accepts a preliminary spot while Savage is teased with a weight lifting challenge.
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Daniel Boonk
Bavage
Benedict
Pat O'Shocker
St. Louls
Juan Oliguiver
Cy Williams
Harry Coffman
Savage
Milo Steinborn
Hercules
Softball B Division Saturday Night Schedule At San Pere Park
Four games will be played Saturday night at San Pere Park diamond No 1. The lineup includes Goodyear 63 Tires vs Herne Fillespie Fords at 8 p.m. Price Mercantile versus Firestone Tires, United Gas System versus San Antonio Drugs, and Texas Fire Chiefs in the final matchup.
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Price Mercantile
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United’ Gas System
San Antonio Drugs
Texas Fire Chiefs
Fight Results From The Press Fria Upset News
Reported boxing results include Lee Sheppard stopping Frankie Wolfram in Detroit San Francisco Phil Brubaker winning in New York Abeevaman TRO defeated Wash in Seattle Byes WM beat Curley in Portland Mant and Dheewan outpointed Walker in Seattle Swede Berelunit defeated Young Studtey in Chicago with scattered opponents across cities
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Frankie Wolfram
Yan
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San
Dheewan
Bismarck
Wille Walker
Seattle
Wash
Wally
Vse
Onif
Berélunit
San Diewn
Calif
Young Studtey
Chicago
Drake Sees Ace Runners At Drake Relays
Des Moines April 25 A Drake relays feature day highlighted by F Hay Ejilinwood of Chicago and Glenn Cunningham as top prospects. A strong field including Riley Robinson Harry Williamson Ray Sears Harald Manning and Tom Fleming challenged Cunningham in middle distance races while Amos Francis and Terry sparked the opening crowd with record throws. Notre Dame was reinstated after being disqualified in the mile relay preliminaries, affecting finalists.
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Hay Ejilinwood
Chicago University
Glenn Cunningham
Tarle Sam
Olympic
Maroon Runnner
Sunny Heg
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Smokey Brothers
Rice Institute
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Hardin- Simmons
Mark Panther
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Jesy Petty
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Iowa
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Wisconsin
Ali Baba Beat Shikat Suit in Midst
Columbus reports mass of wrestling intrigue after Dick Shikat loses to Ali Baba in Detroit and threatens legal action over contracts and receipts. Promoters Bowser Alvarez Hatt dispute control while referee Mell Underwood prepares ruling next week. Shikat alleges Ali Baba fouled him from ring to chairs amid a tangle of promoters and claimed mismanagement.
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Ohio
Dick Shikat
Detroit
Turk
Ali Baba
Joe Alvarez
Poston
Pat Bowser
Shikat
al Hart
Alvarez
Hatt
AIM Hatt
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Pub Federal Dudge
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Jack Gurley
New York
Bowser
Ed White
Chicago
Curley
O'Mahony
EFFS CHAMPS FAVORITES IN FIESTA MEET
Thomas Jefferson High School’s Mustangs led by district rivals dominated the Fiesta meet on the Jefferson track. Jefferson scored 99.5 points to Edison 17.5 and Brackenridge 14, with Lockhart, Hack Springs, and Columbus among others scoring. Records fell in sprint, distance, and field events as regional stars Tease Haese Perrin Alexander beltancourt and Schiller led entries. Eleven Jefferson athletes qualified for the Texas state meet in Austin along with others from Edison Brackenridge Lanier and San Antonio Tech.
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Texas Junior College Athletic Association
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San Antonio
Schreiner Institute
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Bellville
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Lanier
Robert Schiller
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Schoo
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Hacksprings
San Mares
Hallettsville
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Jesus Gercla
Charles Drew
Eq Drella
Schiller
Monte Earwood
Manuel
Taese
Tavernia Kaper
Fort Ly
Tve
tSehiller
Austin
Sidney Lanier
Gan Antonio Tech
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Tulane Net Squad Stays Undefeated
Tulane University's tennis team remained undefeated by defeating Rice Institute 4-1 in Houston. Ernie Sutter beat Ebbie Meld en 6 1 6 2. Doyle topped Bill Lorimer 4 4 4. Thorn defeated George Lederer 6 0 6 1. Max Campbell beat Partips 8 6 6 4 in singles. Doubles saw Campbell Holden win 6 2 6 3 and Lorimer/Lenever lose to Doyle Phelps 6 4.
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Rice Institute
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Ebbie Melden
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Bill Lorimer
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George Lederer
Max Campbell
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Cchexits
Campbell
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Lorkmerang Lenever Kontnas
Phelps
Texas Tech Beats Sul Ross in Spring Football
LUBBOCK April 25 Texas Tech Matadors scored touchdowns in the first and third periods to defeat Sul Ross Lobos 4 to 7 in a spring training game. Tech wins their fourth straight April football game amid the spring slate. Christian College took four of six tennis matches here in Fridig with Texas Technological College.
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Texas Tech
Lubbock
Texas
Tech
Netlers
K—abl- Jene Christian College
Fridig Wit Texas Technological College
Amateur Ball La Popular Stores Doubleheader in La Goste
Sunday schedule shows three games in the Spanish American league at La Goste and Knights field. Doubleheader at Van Daele features Gambrinus Hat vs Lulnes and Escobedo Creamery against F de los Santos Furni ture. games start 2 and 3 PM. Free admission for women and boys under 13. details via President Adam Hyman.
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Ab van Daele Glads
Knights’ Field
van Daele
Gambrinus Hat
Lulnes
Escobedo Creamery Inte
F. de Los Santos Furniure
Adam Hyman
Knightsfield
Hippo Size Battetrs
Bell Furniture Company
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