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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1941

Page

7

Browns and Braves Skip San Antonio Spring Camps

St Louis Browns and Boston Braves will not hold spring training in San Antonio next year. Browns VP William P. DeWitt says the Braves won’t return and the club plans to train in Florida vicinity near Orlando while maintaining the San Antonio Texas league franchise. Browns have trained in San Antonio since 1937 but struggle to schedule major league opposition.

St. Lauis Browns Boston Braves San Antonio St. Louis William P. DeWitt Browns Braves Tulsa Florida Dewitt Orlando Fla De‘Witt Philadelphia Phil Hes New Braunfels

Missions Play Two Against Sports In San Antonio

The San Antonio Missions won 2-0 over Shreveport at Techfield as Ewald Pym pitched a strong game and drove in a run. The team heads into an 8 inning doubleheader with the Louisiana club on Tuesday while several players sit out with injuries and illnesses.

Tuck San Antonio Missions Peres Shreveport Techfield Ewald Pym Missions Benny Kienyper DA Scott Kneupper Benny Hoffman Benny Pete Vans Kraus Sanford and McLaughlan Marty McManus Freddy Sanford Pat McLaughlin Emlyesnason Rainour Bud Hamner Taylor P. Rent Cartment Washington Orden Parker San_Antonio Ho Hilger Witta San Antonio Britl Atria Pyle Pyle Brillhart San’ ‘Antonio Tinte UniMres Palmer Naylor

Missions Box Wins Rise Marathon in Canada

Mike Abt of Streator Michigan won the 135 style bicycle marathon from Winnipeg to Kenora in nine hours and five minutes. Nine other Americans competed, with the event held in Manitoba on August 5.

Winnipeg Man Canada Mike Abt Streator Kenora

National Box Scores Fragment Summary

National box scores fragment lists Adams and Scars Gov in a 2:25 play sequence with mentions of Atkins and Alfredance. The text is garbled, offering few clear names, teams, or dates. No coherent event, score, or location can be determined from the readable phrases.

Box Score Fragments From Monday Baseball Card

Fragmentary box score notes list pitchers Hadley and others with scattered results across multiple cities. Missing data includes umpire names Buss Grieve and Passarella and several game scores such as Dallas 4 Tulsa 1 and New York 7 Washington 6.

Dodgers Home Play Against Weak Clubs

The Dodgers, back from a West swing with five straight wins, defeated the New York Giants 11 6 last night. Dodgers face Giants Braves and Phillies on the road until August 18 as they press for the pennant. Babe Young and Dixie Walker produced key hits, while Ken O’Dea hit a bases loaded pinch homer to tie, then the Dodgers surged ahead. Cards beat Cubs 4 2 but lose Creepy Crespi to a line drive. Emile White won his 13th, and Jaim Jonning held Reds to three hits as Pirates defeated them 4 1. Yankees beat Senators 7 5 with seven hits in three innings including four triples. Jimmie Foxx homered in the ninth to seal Boston over Philadelphia 7 6.

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Phil Haggerty A's Scout Dies at 60 Memorial

Philadelphia August report states Phil Haggerty a long time Athletics scout has died at age 60. The obituary notes his early involvement with the club and his role in uncovering talent, including Tom Ferrick who rose to prominence as a pitcher.

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Where They Play PLAY TUESDAY Texas Leaghe

Shreveport at San Antonio Tulsa at Oklahoma City Fort Worth at Houston St Louis at Chicago Philadelphia at Boston New York at Washington Detroit at Cleveland Chicago at St. Louis Boston at Philadelphia American League and National League games listed with venues and matchups.

Tregatte San Antonio Ahrevenor Dallas Tulsa Houston Beaumont Oklahoma City Port Worth Texas

Detroit Lions Sign Five Rookies for 1941 Season

Detroit announces five recruits for the 1941 season. New players listed include Clinton White of East Texas State Teachers College, Harry Hopp of Nebraska, Maurice Britt of Arkansas, Thekles Stanley Johnson of Washington State, and Claude Hisey of St. Joseph's College Indiana.

Detroit Grid Lions Detroit Detroit Lions Clinton White Texas State ‘Teachers’ College Harry Hopp Nebraska Maurice, Britt Arkansas Thekles Stanley Johnson Washington State Claude Hisey St. Joseph's Ind

Umpire Lipton QUITS after clash with Bisbee players

Arizona Texas League umpire Lipton resigns after a Sunday night decision triggers player anger. Police escort provided Lipton. successor named Wes Batterree of Bisbee, who previously managed Tarboro in the Coastal Plains League.

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Semi-Pro Title Series Set After Semifinal Wins

In Waco on August 5 the Weer Dons and Humble Oilers Baytown advanced to the final series of the state championship semi pro baseball tournament. The Dons topped Cole Springs 7 6 in a semifinal while Baytown won 13 3 behind Garilson. The five game title series will start next Thursday in Waco.

WACO CNS Weer Dons Humble Oilers Baytown Waen Colespring Houston Oyey Garilson

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