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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1946

Page

2

Missions Open 14Game Canyon Run at Techfield

The San Antonio Missions, leading the Texas League with eight wins in nine starts, begin a 14 game stretch at Techfield starting Saturday night against Beaumont. Ned Garver might pitch for Beaumont, with Shreveport, Dallas, Fort Worth, Oklahoma City and Tulsa on the slate as the Missions seek to extend their lead.

Slong San Antonio Missions Techfield Beaumont Ned Garver Sunéey Shreveport Dallas Rebels Missions Fort Worth Olahoma City Tulsa Oklahoma City John Whitehead Ray Coleman Jess Newman Nick Greene Andy Anderson Breawmonters Whitehead Newmatt

Texas League Box Score Houston Wins In A Turmoil

Houston defeats Shhey 6 to 4 as pitchers struggle and late rallies decide the game. Key hits come from Liebman and Barker with multiple players contributing for both sides. Attendance reported at 3,564 as the home team halves the deficit in the seventh.

Houston Shhey Cage Stireoee Heninsh Niming Ag Rinaza Liebman Panlaxs

Service League Ramblers win third straight in league play

The Rangoloneid Ramblers defeated the Fourth army Red Raiders 7 to 2 at Christy Mathewson field. Wintera had a double and two singles while Rice drove in five Rambler runs in the sixth inning. Ritenkoune went 2 for 4 for the Raiders.

Rangoloneid Ramblers Army Red Jrailers Chrlsty Mathewson Field Wintera Ramblers Rice Ritenkoune Raiders Aafmtc Blas Cetter Corner Mitc Wriday Alatoon ANC Odd Feld Sain Houston O'Cesk BANC Sayan Nay Po Ontela Mcaahon Imadie Basesano Lang O'xaith Watts Ard Watt Beyant Cali Tagobs Returday Bundhy Ranitatyn Ted

Fort Worth Twins Split Opens in Southern Conference Twist

In Fort Worth the S W Conference action saw Baylor and Texas duel in a split. The opener ended 41 to 7 with Owls over Frogs while the nightcap finished 7-3 as Starlon and Wise featured for Baylor against Texas.

S. W Fort Worth T.C. U Mle Owls Frogs Starlon Baosley Giddet Wise Texas Baylor Hearn

Fight Results From New York and Newark Mixed Card

In a crowded boxing bill, fighters tied to New York and Newark areas posted mixed results. Notable figures include Meales City 110, Johnny Cerneio 14144, and Bertiners 334, with several unclear entries and inconsistent scores reflecting a chaotic showdown. The card featured regional rivals and multiple bouts, leaving fans with unsettled outcomes and lingering questions about future matchups.

My Inp Pregs New York Cherey Funarh Newark Humberto Zavala Meales City Boxton Johnny Cerneio Bone Dave Andrews Bertiners Filverto Onorio Er Satalista Er Satalista Hanks, «187, Cintirisatt $5 & O Dob Garnve Catpsind al Tony Ryles Martane OK Autle Ate Ty Joe O'Connell Robby Atequidtaes Port Wuon Micha O Mons Toritiwilasn Roatan Haorich Cat Sienna Monney Worcester Auin Montreal Ana Deus Bieter Dary Sadraw Sai Pranelesorewitta Calhoun Tok Geharo Rojo Haw Aunelen Ie Tolloon Cinadhy Lidlane Harrianure Hay Ravel

Jefferson Hi Track Winner

Jefferson High School Mustanga dominated field positions at the San Antonio Invitation track and field meet held at Alamo Stadium. Corpus Christi Buccaneers edged Brackenridge Eagles in the mile relay by a yard, while Billy Biess of Jefferson won the 220 yard dash in 23.6 seconds and several near-records flitted past, with Miller of Burbank injuring two hurdles during the high hurdles race.

Jefferson High School Mustanga Alamo Stadium San Antonio Corpus Christi Buccaneers Brackenridge Eagles Billy Biess Jefferson Brackenridge Allin Means Means Battle of Flowers Bil Graff Corpus Christi Tech Caesar Bernal Miller Lee Miller Burbank Brackenridges Davis Dotteraany Boremtain Jeffernon Timp Fitet Multaan San Antonia Payne Jefferzon Winon Burbobk Les Usaida Myara Iushes Aioyard Daahi Brown Cornus Chirath Newton Austin Ast Coroua Christi Simaoe Horlandate Firat Meas Tedoraon Mearin Nracken Bahm Tinto

National League Routs New York in One-Sided Losses

Fragmented box score recaps a Brooklyn to New York game with slashing hits and multiple players named Reese Kerr Reh Hartman and Birney among others. Details show runs, hits, errors, and lineups across both teams with pitcher notes and fielding notes.

National League Frooklyn NEW Agu Brooks Rewek Whitnvnit Birney Gsong Rerenap D Witek Aoaza Slanky Otek Tad Belsar Fnelomic Anes Walker Kerr iPunioet Anersine Doo Rees

AMPRICAY LEAGUE BETTING SUMMARY RESULT

Fragmented readout lists teams and scores including New York Philadelphia St Louis Chicago Cleveland and Washington with Hortons and Kerbnetan names. The garbled line appears to report standings or bets across several cities and teams with unclear outcomes.

New Tork Horton Ut Petron Towle Biss Giovel Andy Washington Philadelpnie Iy Say

Where They Play Today in the American League and National League

A garbled schedule lists MLB games across the American and National Leagues with matchups such as Bolton at Philadephia and Cleveland at Detroit. Also cited are Chicago at New York and Brooklyn at New York in partial abbreviations, plus hinted Sunday lineups and times.

Brooklyn Bolom Chitenge Oor Biltshursti Ain Teel Son Philadelsin Ewaite Brigivat New Tork Lata Nati Coid Ramies Mazon Babarall Antonio Tine Wow Tork Wathingtin Bolton Philneetol Nin Cleveland Betrat Looth New York Plishyran Sf Ehlengo Bt. Lavin Patedeiehin Fabien Brooklyn Eittaburat Erennath Cat Cago St. Lou

Baseball Stars Shine In Tight Bouts Across Big League Mix

Fragmented game notes show multiple performances with pitchers and batters fueling wins. Terry Moore and Gravesenle highlight early heroics as St. Louis tops Philadelphia 3 2. Dodgers homered twice with Dixie Walker driving four RBI in a Bronx rally. White Sox beat Cleveland while New York players pursue key hits.

Crane St. Lee He Patratt Alve Boston Trom Terry’ Moore Louis Dixie Walker Dodgers Einglé Homar Hain Drogktya New York Ants Toe DiMangio Tankys Bybieda New Yankees Gyiumed Washimao Stantora Go Haynen Mighty Bop Kellar White Sox Cleveland Nese

Feldman and Adams Jump To MexicoLoo

New York April 27. Jorge Pasquel s Mexican Baseball league renewed raids on the majors signing Giants pitchers Ace Adams and Harry Feldman for two years with a 10 000 salary plus bonus. Eight Giants jumpers now in the league incl Sal Maglie Adrian Zabala George Hausmann Roy Zimmerman Nap Reyes Dan Gardella Charlie Mead and Tom Gorman. Manager Mel Ott vows no further losses.

New York Jorge Pasquel Brooklyn Mickey Owen Pasquel Ace Adams Harry Feldman New York Giants Adams Feldman Giants Mel Ott Aarts New Yorker Giant Owen R Luis Olmo Rene Montengudo Philadelphia Phila Alex Carrasquel Chicago Witte Sox Tomas de la Cruz Clncthall Chico Hernandez Chicago Cubs Chile Gomez Roberta Ortiz Washington Bob Fatalelin Philadelphian Athletics Vera Stephene St. Louis Browne Vera Cruz

Stratton Wins Return to Pitching After Handicap

Sherman Texas April 27 Monty Stratton the former Chicago White Sox star who lost a leg has returned to professional baseball in the East Texas league for the Sherman King. In his first appearance he beat Texarkana 64 with 2154 fans cheering. Stratton fielded well with four assists and one putout including a double play while striking out Even. He reached base once on a fortuitous error and then crawled toward first when his artificial leg buckled but was ruled to have a runner on base by league rule. He had been out of pro baseball since 1938 after a hunting accident in Greenville.

Sherman Texas Monty Stratton Guy Sturdy Stratton Sherman King Texarkana Chicago White Sox Monty Greenville

St Crica Triumphs in Pan American Speedway Feature

St Crica won the race feature at Pan American speedway driving Junior Thomas' No 5 Offer leading a field of 12 midgets in the Weepstakes event. Ted Parker set a track record in the first eight heat and Promoter Zimmy Johnson staged a novelty highlight with a 1904 Mobilette.

Marcel St. Cried Junior Thomas Pan American Speedway Leland Musle Musle St. Cricq Flyings Frenchian Ted Parker Dallas Stanfield Offey St. Crley Spec Fireview Pan- Am Zimmy Johnson Ceteg Jena & Brida Parker Crley Frieden Weal Leland Music Dare Fon Syeonertakes St. Cri¢g Leland Nusle Barton West Ward Pripden

American Box Scores Full of Numbers and Names

A chaotic box score montage lists players and innings with scattered team names and abbreviations. It mentions New York, Washington, Detroit, and multiple pitchers and batters with varied line scores and misciphered notes, reflecting a dense clump of baseball statistics and roster hints without a clear single game narrative.

Softball night features Ashby shutout dominance and mixed results

In Adult Sus vay School Softball, Donald Ashby pitched a near no hitter for Hack ity Street Meth tdial, fending off First Evangelical 1–0 as Becon Hill Baptist rallied to a 4–0 opening. The card lists varied outings, with Green's Place and Guadalupe Community Center also posting wins and several teams preparing for a San Pedro Park double header.

Susvay Toriter Donald Ashby Hackity Street First Evangelical Lionfield Ashby Betenis Bapttet Beacon Hil Baptist Beacon Hi Lehier Wright Ash Becon Hill Toyoo Seine and Z. C. Dillmann Misa Lana Houston Jeague Briday Datterlea Gonzales A. Salinga Baltana Loto Willan Canada Valdez Lynch Amerkamp Duggan Carter Coata Sandoval Trevino Padrask Underwood Doubler Alormondron Triples Homerunk Lewis Bautament Company Fenan Chiropractic College Becaure Lewis Wihdrew Grocerettes Houston Bexar San Antonio San Pedro Jomny Alldtata Buate Selar

Stranahan Wins North and South Golf Championship

Frank Stranahan of Toledo Ohio defeated Hub Covington of Dranighave DC 6 and 5 to claim the forty sixth North and South Amateur title in Pinehurst. Stranahan birdied five of the first seven holes and led throughout the 36 hole final.

Pineburst N. C Frank Stranahan Toledo Ohio Hub Covington Dranighave D.C

Brown wins San Antonio women’s golf tourney at Brackenridge

Mrs. 4. J. Brown shot 89 13 76 to win first prize in the weekly San Antonio Women’s Golf Association event at Brackenridge Park. Mrs. A. B. Ruse took second with 96 19 77. Nine hole flight winner was Mrs. J. D. Knox. Next week’s play returns to Brackenridge as players prep for the city tournament starting May 12.

4. J. Brown Brackenridge Park San Antonio A. B. Ruse J. D. Knox Brackenridge

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