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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1942

Page

5

Derby Field of 15 or 16 Indicated as Big Day Nears

Derbytown prepared for Kentucky Derby week as observers expect a field of 15 or 16 three year olds to contest Saturday’s race. Favorites include Requested, Alsab, and a rising group of bidders who have claimed or bought young horses, with notable entries and earnings shaping the morning’s chatter.

Louisville Derbytown Cal Matt Winn Jasl Nizit Mr Big Abe Dutir Jamaica Apache T Treiner Sunny Jim Vilvaimmons Texas Ben Whitaker Devil Diver Emerson Woodward Alsab Bar Bath al Sabatirs Hem Regards Pinkie Grimes William DuFont T. D. Bull Sir War Gallzhad Til Keeneland

St Anthony's Triumph Over Normoyle's In Baseball

St Anthony's schoolboys edged Camp Normoyle's 2 to 1 in a Monday game at St Anthony's diamond. Ninth inning singles produced the winning run for the Jickets with Rave Daley credited the win after a steady pitching effort. Wanduck limited St Anthony's to eight hits while Metio homered for the Quartermasters.

Cdanerly Medina Ed Datey St. Anthony Camp Normoyle St. Anthony's Rave Daley Wanduck Normosle Metiio Beale Crutip Normuyle Wandyck and Legat Daley Kaine

Skeet Record For Etchen At French Lick

Skeet record set by Etchen at French Lick Indiana as Rudy Eteheon, instructor, and Dred Kitchen of Kansas City, Missouri, held targets, with 104 consecutive hits. Contenders included Nid Eicher and others from the Alelcna fragstons group. notes mention Whillata Van Verte Tain and use of both hands in shooting.

Ind Rudy Eteheon Eicher Dred Kitchen Kansas City Jie Lali

Memorable Wood Memorial Triumph At Jamaica Grand

Ben Whitaker won the Wood Memorial at Jamaica by nine and a half lengths in 1 45 1 5. Eleu Dor and First Fiddle trailed, while Apache and American Wolf also placed behind. Other listed horses include Salto, With Rewards, and Walding Alpha among a crowded field with multiple runners and finishes noted.

Ben Whitaker Wood Memorial Jamaica Eleu Dor CW P. Chrysler Apache William Woodward Edward Mutgenen Fair Call Ill River Stables A. F. Sherman Domingo Louis B. Mayer Salto R. J. Kleders Allso D. Grimes Chavehill Downs Walding Woodwards Sith Sam's Pride Chet Lauck H.W. Lungeri

Baseball Box Score Fragments From A Sideline Page

Fragmented OCR notes show players Wagner Knickr, Siler, Carcemuet and others with misread team names. Mentions runs, hits, errors, and boxscore style lines, plus scattered league references and a possible state title note for an American League appearance. The readable bits hint at a game summary and individual performances despite heavy garble.

Detroit Keeps Winning as Tigers Rally in Doubleheader

The Detroit Tigers, amid spring critics, won two against the St Louis Browns 10-5 and 7-5 before 42,698 fans, with Bloodworth delivering a homer and two doubles in game one and McCosky homering in game two. The Tigers remain just a half game behind the Yankees and Indians in the American League.

New York Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Jimmy Bloodworth Detroit Bloodworth Tigers Loulh Browns Barney McCosky Brown Yankees Indians Boston Red Sox

End of Trail For Fette

Knoxville news reports the firing of Lay Fetit, former ace pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, announced last night by manager Bert Niehoff of the Knoxville Stakles in SimmMtan county. The club cites performance and schedule concerns as the official reason.

Mnoxville Tenn Vultrhit Lay Fetit Ace Moundarian Te Bostol Raves Bert Niehoff Knoxville Stakles SimmMtan Nietuoft Gentiain

Fast Field For L A Track Meet At Alamo Stadium

City Athletic Director Claud Kel lam monitors mail for star entries to the San Antonio invitation track meet for high school athletes to be held next Saturday at Alamo Stadium. Only state qualifiers from last Saturday’s regional contests may compete. No preliminaries. events start on the dot with a 14-event slate ending in the mile relay at 8 pm. Thomas Jefferson Mustangs from San Antonio seek repeat. Jefferson’s Parker and Stautzenberger headline a strong contingent along with a fast relay squad led by Adkie Cole and Parker. Local and regional talent from Central and South Texas expected to challenge for top honors as region 6 brings a carnival of speed and power.

Claud Kellam San Antonio Alamo Stadium Une Central South Texas Thomas Jefferson Mustangs Jeffs Piranis Austin San Marcos Jefferson Charles Parker

Mond Mondays Narrative Style League Notes and Games

Fragmented notes list American League and National League games with scattered team names. Mentions Brooklyn New York Cleveland Philadelphia and Chicago with scores or outcomes unclear. No coherent event or date discernible from the garbled text.

San Antonio Chavis Cnet Guily Dean Brioklys New York Ar Fiesta Cleveland Ac Pantadelpha Dovale New York Elralt Berton

Miller Park Giants Defeat Cementers In Amateur Game

Miller Park Giants defeated Cementers 4 to 1 in an amateur baseball game. Key hitters for the Giants were Welding Seeman Olerosh and Nelson, while Sandak Johnson Spencer Sandau led the Cementers.

Miller’ Park Giants Cementers Miller Park Giants Longhorn Welding Seeman Olerosh Nelson Sandak Johnson Spencer Sandau

Turpin Pitches Five Wins In Early PCL Start

Seattle’s Hal Turpin, 32, earned his fifth win of the Pacific Coast league season last night in a 4 to 3 victory over Oakland. One win was a shutout, a no-run affair, and he remains undefeated after three weeks of play.

Seattle Hal Turpin Oakland

Ball Players Killed in Auto Smashup in Virginia

WAVERLY VA April 27 Five men died in a three car collision last night. Al Montgomery reserve catcher with the Boston Braves and Ralph Yaunker Hartford farm system were among the victims. The blaze in one car killed four others, all believed to be Negro, as the wreckage burned.

Waverly al Montgomery Boston Braves Ralph Yaunker Hartford

Goldman Leads Dallas Golfers Into Season Wars

Goldman in Dallas opens the golf season with a strong start and eyes the Texas Cup and PGA Open at Texarkana May 7-10. The schedule includes multiple invitations and state championships across cities such as Odessa Sweetwater Greenbelt Quanah Glen Garden Lakewood Abilene and Oak Garden in Mort Worth.

Dallas Epec Goldman Gunday Greater Dallas Texarkana Odessa Sweetwater Quanah Glen Garden Mort Worth Lakewood Abilene Lakewood Invitatten

Stinson and Taurkert Lead Outboard Regatta Stars

Clarence Btinsa the commodore and Henry Tauber top drivers in a Lake Mequeenicy Sun regatta. Stinson won the first heat of the outboard race and the free-for-all, Taubert led in Glass G, crowd roared as heat finals unfolded, accidents marred events and Phipps survived a dramatic spill.

Clarence Btinsa Commodore Henry Tauber Ie San Niles Shorty Philipps Erat

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