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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1946

Page

12

Bickhaus Makes First Start in Elmira Becomes Key Pitcher

In a compact box, Sig Jakucki’s home debut drew 4992 fans as the Beaumont series opened. The Missions beat Beaumont 3-2, led by Sig’s seven innings and Len Ratto’s timely runs. Jack McKinney fared well for Beaumont as did Hatch Coleman and Newman for the Mission lineup.

Ernie Bickhaus Diromy Adair Elmira N.Y San Antonio The Missions Shreveport Toch Field Chili Wagener Big John Whitehead Sig Jakucki Hatch Coleman Newman Gregory Sig Beaumont Jack McKinney Len Ratto Anderson Ratto Crosby Nyta Coleman Miliant Carphen Muraore Nisin Rogers Miliani Muratore Doc Ropard Rat Hanks Jack Vincenzi Woody Bell

Shreveport and Dallas Play Second Texas League Game

In a Texas League second game Shreveport defeated Dallas 7 to 3 with Warren earning the win over Reeler. Key contributors included Maddern and Maddern driving in runs, plus multiple hits from York, Moyer, and Sumey as Dallas tallied across innings and Tulsa watched the proceedings from the stands.

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Fort Worth Quarter Horse Races Highlight Local Meet

About 1,000 spectators watched seven quarter horse races at the Stattapot Bela center. Results include Falstate defeating Fair Lady in 200 yards and Billy D beating Liberty Girl, Jumping Jack over Monkey Rules in 300 yards, and Rover prevailing over Sue City Sun in 220 yards. Old Jim won 440 yards, and other close finishes featured Lady defeating Henny Tal and Bike defeating Suipan. Attendance listed as 2,462 with notes on scorers, umpires, and lineups.

Stattapot Jack Sunday Billy D Liberty’ Girl Jumping Iack Monkey Rules Sliver Rei Eece Dorgie Rover Sue City Sun Old Jim Sybiy Jin Lady Henny’ Tal Bas R Biroman Suipan

Boston Teams Chase Flag as Fans Dream of World Series

Boston teams Red Sox and Braves push for first pennant since 1918 with strong showings. Red Sox beat Athletics while Braves top Phillies, Mort Cooper hampered by arm fatigue, and Joe Cronin leads AL standings. Giants top Dodgers and Cardinals, Goody Rosen shines for Giants as Cubs beat Cardinals 9-7.

Boston Red Sox Braves Philadelphia Athletics Mort Cooper Johnny Hopp Ray Sanders Cardinals Tex Hughson Mickey Harris Dave “Bao’t Ferriss Hughson Mackmen Taher A's Sox Ben Chapman Jonny Sain Stu Hofferth Phil Mast Rosen Sparks Giants Brooks and Cards Cvewtt New York Giants Interborough Chicago Cubs Redbirds Goody Rosen Giants Rosen Hal Schumacher Navy Schumacher Brooklyn Cubs Charlie Gilbert Tommy Living Stan Johnny Schmitz Ken Burkhavat Roger Watt Yankees Stat Spence Allen Gettel Weers

Record Attendance Reaches New Peak in Box Season

New York reports a season high attendance of 271,079 at a Sunday box event. Detroit's secures a strong showing with 340 in the nace, while other cities and venues show varied crowds amid a broad national attendance surge.

New York Paylog Funn Inigo Rawuc Panna Duraout Detroit Seca Pitta

10 Losses Too Many For Kunde

Oklahoma City April 23 Art Kunde, promising young first baseman for the Indians, grounded out in the sixth inning of the teams 16th straight loss He ran into the Mubhouse and left the club after the next frame as officials later reported Kunde packed his bag and departed.

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Largest crowd in Detroit history sinks Tigers deeper in third

Red Embree held Detroit to six hits but Hank Greenberg’s second homer of the season spoiled the shutout as Detroit fell behind Cleveland 8 to 5 in 12 innings. Cincinnati’s Reds beat Pittsburgh 7 to 1 behind Ed Heusser’s seven hits. Grady Hatton drove in four with a homer, double and single. Ted Lyons earned his 260th win with the White Sox, aiding a doubleheader sweep over the Browns 4 to 3 and 11 to 8.

Detroit Cleveland Indians Red Embree Tigers Hank Greenberg Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates Ed Heusser Bucs Grady Hatton Ted Lyons Chicago White Sox U.S. Marines S. Lois Browns White Sox

Williams and Bolanos Ready for Lightweight Title Fight

Los Angeles April 4 Both contenders Ike Williams and Enrique Bolanos prepared with light drills for their Tuesday night bout at Wrigley Field. The crowd, nearly 25 000, is expected to push the gate toward a record near 128 635, as California officials decide the third ring referee from four candidates Abe Roth Charley Randolph Mushy Callihan Benny Whitman Promoter Cal Eaton eyed the big ticket.

Los Angeles Ike Williams Enrique Bolanos Wrigley Field California Athletic Commission Abe Roth Charley Randolph Mushy Callihan Benny Whitman Cal Eaton Ace Efteling Mickey Walker

Red Sox Let Braves Use Park Gratis at Fenway

Boston April 29 Red Sox owner Tom Yawkey declined to charge rent for Braves use of Fenway Park on Sunday President Lou Petini of the Braves invited the Sox to play at night at Braves Field when schedules permit The Braves played in Fenway which lacks lights while their park was being prepared Some fans wore war damaged clothing and the Braves apologized in newspaper ads promising to pay all cleaning charges.

Buston Red Sox Tom Yawkey Braves Fenway Lou Petini Sox Braves Field Fenway Park

Baseball score report with mixed team players and pitching notes

A chaotic box score recounts Chicago and St Louis players and pitchers. The text lists players including Waitkus Rice Lowrey Musial and Slaughter with frequent misspellings and partial statistics for hits runs and errors. It notes double plays and pitching lines by Brecheen Kush and Dickson among others and ends with unattributed inference of winners and losers.

Somroary Ferrers Merulto Schoendicnat Rice Slaughter Lowrey Streléa Waitkus Musial Hietn Sitter Livingston Gilbert Webrea' Dils Pima Jones Cabtyell Cudyight Ty St. Louis LL. Chicago Fernandes Appling Rans Battel Bradiey Mancuns Smith O Nell

Pirates Triumph Behind Mixed Batting Onslaught

A chaotic baseball clash sees Pirates push through with a patchwork lineup. Key players include Cooper with RBI totals, Sern All Touls and York offering multi-base hits, while Boston and Chicago batters reach base via hits and walks. Umpires Pinel and Ballan-Tem Rise oversee a game marked by erratic fielding and pitching shifts, as both teams trade blows in a high-scoring if messy affair.

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Unreadable OCR Fragment From Conference Ledger

Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled names and numbers, mentioning a conference, venues, lines, and unknown participants. No clear event, date, or outcome is discernible to form a factual summary with named entities or a coherent card.

Major Leaders inane: Baseball Statistics Slugged Sloppily

A garbled list of baseball players and teams from New York Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Boston and Detroit appears with odd spellings and misplaced names. It mentions leaders in batting runs batted in doubles and triples across the American League and National League with inconsistent figures and fragmentary team affiliations.

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