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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1946

Page

2

LoRelle and Wagener Hurl in Twilight Double Bill

The Missions split a twilight doubleheader with Shreveport at Teeh Field Sunday, building a 12-5 record in the season. Key performances included Jerry LeBelle on the mound in game one and Chili Wagoner in game two as Pete Kinus pounded the ball with multiple hits. Harry Hatch led the offense with six runs scored as Rube Nacanjo and Jess Harrison added strong contact. Attendance reached 2,281, with a season total of 238,899.

Shreveport Teeh Field Missions Wilight Jerry LeBelle Chili Wagoner Ada Salty Marker Mission Halumen Flateh Wiliarrison Bobo Edin Sonia Wwe Shier Sertiot Pete Kinus Jiarry Dabucki Hateh Jim Washburn San Antonito Hatch Harry Janse Sally Salty Parker Sam Harshany

Texas League mismatched box score notes and batting totals

Fragmented game recaps from the Texas League show multiple teams with odd line scores and batting details. Names such as Shetley, Filo, Muffoletto, and Collins appear alongside Beers, Brunswick, and Turner in inconsistent accounts across Beaumont Houston and Tulsa comparisons.

Freeman Tops In L A Tennis Championship Debut

Freeman defeats veteran Pfeiffer in straight sets at Highland Park to claim the men’s city singles title and earns a spot on the T A F tourney at Tyler Aug 15. doubles go to Pease Braswell, Norton Reed win women’s doubles. Junior and others fill events as mixed and other finals roll in. several titles unfinished including men’s singles.

Jesse Pfeiffer Dave Freeman Sah Antanian Highland Park Freeman Tyler Mariffer Savehis Saken Gordon Pease Ed Braswell Edgar Weller John Braybach Ethel Norton Janice Reed Freddie G. M. Reed Iic Pete Bridges Danny Perkins Eos Lampers Ilins Mangele Armald Netsny Viterais Morar Nick Ashby Lilles Miss Newton Cochin Nelson Agnes Ameling Miss Knox Annes

Major League Crowds Soar as 1940s Baseball Thrills Continue

Attendance hits 12 785 000 with Cleveland drawing 75 959 in a Sunday duel where Bob Feller left in the seventh after injuring his back. The Yankees won 20 in the ninth off Bob Lemmen as Feller’s absence reshaped the game. Boston crushed Detroit 12 while Doerr drove in seven and Williams stayed limited with a feverish suite. Brooklyn widened its NL lead with a 5 4 win over Cincinnati as Medwick belted his 200th career homer, Stirring the Cards and Phillies in a high scoring day. Culler left after being hit in the face as the Pirates split with the Giants. The White Sox and Browns posted wins behind strong pitching, with Rowe injuring a leg in Philly.

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Historian Flies Back to Chicago After Coast Trip

Chicago August 4 A famed distance runner returns from Los Angeles after tying a 2 minutes 40.45 seconds mile and five eighths record at May O War. He aims to run in the $50,000 Sunset handicap at Ollyswood Park and the $50,000 Washington Pack handicap on Labor Day with Cahimet farms' Argied.

Chicago

Where They Play Mundas Matoi Baseball

Fragmentary text mentions Antonia, Tri Nagin, Tengu and Hiwkiya with scattered names Amerie Lear Hokuin Maciedwled. References to Brooklyn, Reston, Philadelphia, St Leonie and Chivaso suggest a column on locations and teams with unclear context and numerous garbled terms.

Mundas Matoi Hiwkiya Rapture Gulsenn Amerie Lear Hokuin Tvesuats Schimiele Brooklyn MRI Reston Fphiladelphia St. Leonie A Diltshurett Anion Chivaso Cintinenti Unig Prat Ala Asia

Auto Racing Notes From Reading and Columbus Meets

Reading track action produced Billy Schindler winning the 34 lap feature in 9 minutes 40.02 seconds with a spectator injured when his car hit a barrier. In Columbus George Robson of Massachusetts drove the Offenhauser to win the Wap feature at Powell’s half mile track, clocking 1:35.2 and posting a 25.05 qualifying time.

Reading Pit Billy Schindler Ricksville Thei Realing Fair Grounds Quarters Smile Track Leon Binetn Brooklyn Columbus Ohio George Robson Ma. Calif Robson

Ball Players To Get All Their Demands

Major league baseball players press for contract reforms in a second session with club owners. They seek minimum salary, spring training costs, a pension fund, and other improvements, with a plan backed by Commissioner Chandler. Other ideas include interleague games and increased World Series and All Star receipts to fund retirement.

New York Major League Baseball A. B. Happy" Chandler National Pas’ Lime Caanther New York Yankees

Texas high school coaches seek minimum wage plan

CORPUS CHRISTI Aug 5 In line with changes coaches in Texas seek a minimum $2000 annual wage under a living wage plan discussed by Bobby Cannon president of the Texas coaches association The plan would place coaches at the school year round and rotate placement among Southwest Conference members to curb favoritism and housing issues while tying housing to dormitories and offering a fixed ticket allotment for the annual all star football game

Corpus Christi Texas Bobby Canon Texas Emiehes Associaon Herve O- 1 Cannon Hhe OWL High Tschess

Unclear American League Box Score Highlights

Box score fragment shows multiple teams and players with scattered stats. Reads like a chaotic OCR of an American League baseball box score with Chicago Washington New York Cleveland and Philadelphia references, listing innings, hits, errors, and pitching lines amid garbled names and numbers.

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