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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1943

Page

3

Californians Dominate in National Junior Tennis Finals

California favorites Falkenburg Flam lead in Kalamazoo and are in the junior finals after sweeping the week long tournament. Falkenburg defeats Garrett 6-4 6-4 to reach the final while Flam upsets Shea 8-1 6-2. Davis shocks Galloway 6-0 6-1 in an upset. In doubles Falkenburg and Brink reach junior finals against Twerp and Windham. Wilmington women battle in Delaware state invitation with Brough Hart and Osborne reaching semis.

Kalamazoq Mick Aue Atetit California Bob Falkenburg Herbie Flam Falkenburg Tinals James Brink Seattle White Flam Edwin Davis Baton Rouge Falkenbiug Dink Falkenburg Eugene Garrett Los Angeles Hollywood Flam Beverly Hills Gilbert Shea Davis Bob Galloway Due West BC Brink Jack Twerp New Orleans Bodge Patty Wade Ferren Birmingham Ala Bohrchamps Tulkenbury Pulkenburg Brinks Tuero Bly Windham Orlando Pla Fiem Shea Berber Buddy" Behrens Fort Lauderdale Fin Gallowayane Oliver Roddep Charlotte

Major Leaders In Associated League Statistics

Key batting leaders include Musial and Lula from Brooklyn at 347 and 325 with other names like Herman and Vaughan noted. Pitching leaders list Grove of Chicago with 102, Cpsndler of New York at 85, and several run batted in and stolen base figures scattered across teams including St Louis Washington and Detroit.

Ine Associated Rational League Musial St. Lula Heras Brooklyn Ben TauRhan Musal St. Louis Rune Nicholeott Herman Fite Wegal St. News Venshan Vaughan Detroit Washington Grove Chicago Cpsndler New York

Fight results from multiple venues clash in rough boxing card

Boxing results reported from Taunton Worcester and other cities include knockouts and decisions. Fighters such as Francis Leonard, Joe Lemleng, Tommy Yurocz, Joe Robleto, and Johnny Muteen are listed with various weights and outcomes amid a scattered Western League context and regional scores.

Taunton Mass Francis Leonard New York Worcester Joe Lemleng New Boilford Masa la Gawichs Long Branch N. J Tommy Yurocz Pittsburgh Sobnny Morrin Hollywood Calif Joe Robleto Taandeno Nick Elwood Romero Sacrasmento Portland Gre Honey Argutrone Tog

Cards End Sewell Streak In Big Thursday Night Fight

Pittsburgh Pirates star pitcher Sewell saw his 11 game winning streak end as the St Louis Cardinals pounded him for a 8 to 3 victory at Sportsman's Park. Ray Sanders drove in runs with a bases loaded double and a seventh inning triple to turn the game. Reds rallied to beat the Cubs 9 to 7, while Dodgers lost their eighth straight at Ebbets Field. Whit Wyatt and Leo Durocher were ejected for disputing a foul call.

Ted Melee Ripseveile” Vegame Pittsburgh Pirates Oul Cardinals Sewell Cardi St Sportsman's Park Chicago Cubs Cinchinati Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn St. Louis New York Rowton Ray Sanders Max Lawler Sanders Fittsburgh Braves REDS BUCS Finntes Cubs Ray Starr Clyde Shoen Joe Regan Brooklyn Dodgers Ebbets Field Charley Workman Frenchy Bordagaray Whit Wyatt Leo Durocher Jorko Gonlan Kirby Parrell Les Webber New York Yankees Roger Wolff Athletics Wolff Tsied Pete Guder Johnny Niggeling Louis Browns Cleveland Allie Reynolds Niggeling Cris Mockett Roy Cullendine Boston Hed Sox Stan Spence Phillies New York Giants Ron Northey Bill Lee Giants Phils Ford Frick Glanta

Baseball Standings National League American League

Dense garbled standings data from a historical baseball page lists teams and records in both leagues. It includes names like New York Brooklyn Chicago Detroit Cleveland and Philadelphia with scattered pitching and hitting notes, but OCR corruption obscures clear outcomes.

Weathered baseball schedule fragment with scattered cities

The clipping shows an American League schedule with games listed by city and time including New York at Philadelphia and Washington at Boston. It also contains garbled lines such as Pittsburg at Bliwis and Credunaty at Chicai, plus references to doubleheaders and late games.

Philadevine New York Boston Brooklyn Pittsburg

All-Stars Forced To Rough It For Redskins Game

All-star squad plans to bunk in improvised quarters at Northwestern Dyche stadium training rooms with a kitchen and recreation area. The group will drill daily under Coach Gary Stuhl Dreher with leaders Hutts Harrell Hinkle Waldorf Leahy. They aim to beat the Redskins for the first time since 1958, after five losses by the professional team and two by the All-Stars.

Charles Evanston Washington Redskins Northwestern Dyche Stadium Ound Ings Ang Dooms Navy Dyche Hotel Miy Westi Wing Tod Army Uarry Stuhldreher Wally Hutts Georgia Babe Harrell Tony Hinkle Great Lakes Lyan Waldorf Prank Leahy Notre Dame Simmy Baugh All Stars Washington Pire Feams Allesdara Tin Gumoy

Malloy Training On Board Ship For National Tennis Try

Lieutenant Gardnar Malloy, a naval ship commander and ranked player, rigs a deck backboard to train on patrol. He plans to enter the National Tennis Championships at Forest Hills in September, though duties may pull him abroad. Malloy, a former Miami star, reached the 1942 semifinals and predicts Pancho Segura as the likely champion, while acknowledging he might not win and expects uneven form.

Miame Tantic Gardnar Malloy Mulloy Forest Hills Perrall Wuabment Aegie Africa England Alaska Tim University of Miami California Ted Schroeder Pancha Segura

Haegg Aims To Break Two Mile World Record In Cincinnati

Swedish runner Gunder Haegg seeks to break his 8:47.8 two mile world mark in Cincinnati at Withrow High School stadium on Saturday. Four starters include Bodis from Boston and Berger of Bay Village with Hulse and the field pushing the pace 300 yards ahead of the starter. Haegg hopes to surpass 4.02.6 for the outdoor mile and eyeing a final American appearance next week in New York.

Cincinnati Aug T—Vi—Guns der Haesg Uf Hie Ieee Abd GO Bodis Boston Divinity Withrow High School Bill Hulse New York University Cleveland Bob Berger Bay Village Ohio Berger Wil Heave Gunder Maegg Teast Rot United States Hinegg New York

Montana State to Quit Conference

Montana State university announced it would withdraw from the Pacific Coast conference for the coming year due to the war department’s refusal to permit all trainee students to participate in varsity sports. An intramural program will be conducted and a local schedule may be arranged with nearby institutions.

Missoula Mont Montana State University War Department Alldy Kirk Baegely

Brooke, Dodd Win to Reach City Soft Fall Quarterfinals

Brooke General Hospital advanced to the quarter finals of the city soft fall championship by edging Kelly Acces sores 4 to 3 on Friday night. They will face St. Gerard's next Tuesday at 9 15 p.m. Doddfield Reception Center stayed alive with a 1 to 1 win over Night Fuselage in the other Friday game as tournament play resumes Monday with two more games.

Wilmington Del Ioise Brough Beverly Hills Calif Doris Hart Miami Fin Wilmington Country Club Miss Brough Dorothy Head Alameda Missatt Margaret Oxborne San Francis Helen Bernhard Cornell University Helen Pederson Ribbeny New York Connie Clifton Pla Eleanor Cush Ingham Los Angeles Miss Head Barbara Scofield San Francisco Brederit Jessup Frances Banetelt Hetty Rosenquest Booth Orange Brough Miss Osborne Mrs. Jessup Miss Bancroft Miss Bormhard Miss Rilbany Flota Evans Upper Montclair N. C Mitts Hart Brooke General Hospital Kelly Accessores Brooke St. Gerard's Doddfield Joe Schuck Brooks Tom Tisdale Kelly Ene Slaughter Fred Scheske Cadet Center Manuel Cortinas War Ruhe Naranjo Matthew Hates Randolph del Wilber Cadet Celis Hank Guerra War Workers Hondy Howdy Howdy Worker Rinh~ Ter Randolph St ‘War Worker Nme Priday Normoyle

Browns option pitcher Jack Kramer to Toledo

St Louis Browns have optioned pitcher Jack Kramer to Toledo of the American Association. The right hander, recently discharged from the Seabees, appeared in three games for the Browns as a relief pitcher.

St. Louis St. Louis Browns Jack Kramer Toledo American Association The Seabees Browns

Tarrant Triumphs Over Ellington In State Baseball Tourney

Waco baseball scene reports Tarrant defeated Ellington 4 3 in a state tournament game Friday. San Marcos beat Ellington 12 2 earlier as J D Scoggins pitched well except for a rough fourth inning. An unearned run in the final frame sealed the margin.

Waco Ave Tarmant

Baylor Out Of 1943 Grid Picture

Baylor announces it will discontinue football for the year 1943 as army trainee participation ends. Dr J D Siege cites lack of eligible players and disrupted rosters after 1942. Arkansas shifts Missouri Mines to face them on October 9, replacing Baylor on Arkansas schedule.

Baylor Fayetteville Ark Eugene Lambert University of Arkansas Missouri School of Mines Arkansas Missouri

Broadmoor Semi finals at the invitation golf tourney

Broadmoor reaches the semi finals as Palacio and Kraft win their quarterfinals. Palacio outdrove Bob Inger to a 3 and 2 victory while Kraft defeated Capt G Hy Adams 4 and 3 after early holes, with Edwards falling to Kratt in others. Strong field includes Cpl Jonahy Kratt and C H Hofmeister.

Colorado Springs Colo Aue T—l Stirt Yeshfon Lieut Mal Pauleio Lincoln Neb C. H. Hofmeister Edwards Mai R. V. Reed Kansas City Palacio Bob Inger Cola Trade Springs Ale Geoho Kraft G. Hy Adams Camp Garson Tart Adams

Cafemen Tie With Negro Club In Contested Game

Friday night at Techfield Cafemen battled Breck Missions to an 8-3 tie when officials halted play after the seventh inning as umpire disagreements sparked a confrontation. Police detained the scene to prevent trouble. Later in Dublin Ireland Tack Noylt halted Butcher Howell with a third round knockout.

Dan Cale San Anwnlo Breck Doyle Dublin Ireland Tack Noylt Butcher Howell

Ryder Cup Debates Open at Belmont Detroit Match Play

The article reports on Ryder Cup team selections and protests at Belmonts rolling Plum Hollow course, detailing Walter Hagen and the challengers fight over spots for Watrous and Walsh, with Dyegel backing Wood and Hagen defending his leadership as the cup heads toward a fourth domestic renewal amid anticipated strong singles and pro am events. It notes confirmations from PGA officials and a plan for eight 18 hole matches plus Sunday singles, with prize money and Red Cross donations.

Detroit Nug T oPi Plum Hollow Craig Wood Philadelphia Leo Diegel Walter Hagen Saljikeng Sundiy America Isix Ryder Cchallengers Sm Snead Harton Smiteged Ben Hogan Hagen Wand Watrons Walsh Ed Dudley High P.G. A Cup Wood Hagens Hilg Melvin Chick Harbert Gene Saraven Ald Wood O'Neil Buck" White Harold Jug" McSpaden Chicago Tom O'Shanter Red Cross

All Star Team Set For Waco Series Baseball Showdown

A 28 man All Star squad with 23 players named will face the Waco Army Flying School team at 8 15 p m Monday on Tech Field. Tickets cost 5 cents grandstand and 99 cents box seats including tax. The series includes seven right handers and three southpaws on the pitching staff with a mix of players from Randolph Brooks War Workers and Cadet Center.

Ai Tech Hield Waco Amny Flying School Ak Uiose Waco Homer Gibson Stinson Marty Ervante Hondo David Ferris Randolph Dick Midkiff Brooks Jim Underwood Kelly Clinton Hartung Frank Rocamontes Tom Finger Walt Nothe Woody Johnson Bly Falk Will Agait Karl Kott Charley Engle War Workers Ken Parlow Pete Tank John Merling Normoyle Art Bartelli Leroy Epp Eile Kazak Frank Matra Jim Morris Jerry Witle Stinsor

Robleto Stops Romero In Savate Bouts Clash

Halley Woon reports in Sacramento that Elwood Romero of Pasadena faced Joe Robleto in a fast sparring bout at Hollywood Legion Stadium. Robleto floored Romero for a nine count in round two and finished after a body barrage in the fifth, Romero unable to rise for the next bell.

Halley Woon Sancramento Elwood Romero Joe Roblato Pasadena Bartum Manuel Hollywood Legion Stadium Romero Robleto Elwood

Leo Rodak Beats Mario Ramon In San Diego Bout

Leo Rodak of Chicago defeated Mario Ramon of Mexico by decision in a one round main event in San Diego. Rodak weighed 142 pounds with Ramon at 140 pounds. The bout occurred on a Friday card and highlighted Rodak as the eight champion.

San Diego Calif A. Festnors Leo Rodak Chicago Snow N Marine Mario Ramon Mexic Cig Priday Rodak Ramon

Armstrong Extends Winning Streak with 22nd Victory

Durable Henry Armstrong delivered a 10 round decision over Jim Garrison in Portland to tally his 22nd win in his current title campaign. Garrison, a fast cautious welterweight from Kansas City, was knocked down twice and fought hard as Armstrong dominated the late rounds.

Portland Ure Henry Armstrong Ape Jimny Garrison Kansas City Armstrong Garrison Lark Petal Armstrong Pulicher Sasler Lew Jenkins Evra

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