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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1943

Page

9

Cardinals surge toward the pennant as interleague series loom

The national and American leagues show the St. Louis Cardinals leading the National League by 13 games and the New York Yankees atop the American League. The Dodgers are fading, while the Pirates and Reds trail in the NL. In the AL, the Senators have moved to second as teams prepare for a fresh round of interleague games this week starting with Yankees at St Louis and Boston at Chicago.

Puerones Acta AL Suerte St. Lewis Cardinals New York Yankees Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Yankees Redbirds Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates New York St Louis Beeton Chicago

Appling and Musial Lead Batting Averages In Leagues

Musial of the St Louis Cardinals and Luke Appling of the Chicago White Sox top the batting charts as Medwick rises with a .300 pace after a late surge. Musial adds five points to reach .445 in the National League while Appling closes in on 200 hits at .333 in the American League.

ty—Stoin Musial St. Louis Cardinals Luke Appling Chicago White Sox Joe Medwick Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Row Medwick Dodgers Musial Appling White Sox Pe. Musial Louis Herman Brooklyn W. Cooper Vishay Tipton Choin Dahlgren Phila Jaz Hack Chicago Gustine Pittsb McCarthy Heaton Land Medwick N.Y

Low Scorers Lead Asheville Golf Qualifier

Asheville players Al Dowlin and Frank Pender and Frank Ford of Charleston posted strong rounds in the 18 hole qualifying for the twenty first annual Biltmore Country Club men's invitation. Dawsin seeks a third title with a 34 on the back nine after a 90 first nine. Match play starts Wednesday and ends Saturday with 15 participants in the first half.

Asheville N.C Cinsi She Jead al Dowlin Frank Pender Frank Ford Charleston Biltmore Country Club Dawsin Simex Sizaling Ponder Fort Jinkstien

Dairymen and Alamo Clash in City Championship Playoffs

Dairymen Alamo clash in San Pedro park postvall tourney with two winners bracket games deciding finalists. Alamo Jewelry faces Centennial Dairy at 8 pm while St Gerard's meets Brooke General Hospital. prior games saw Dodd Field and 12th Al East beaten by Alamo and Centennial respectively.

Pamnent San Pedro Park Ituesses Alamo Jewelry Centennial Dairy Alamo Downing Dodd Centennial Day Puselage Mel Koenning Alamo Bob Smith Marlon Ramey Jimmy Lieberman St. Gerard’s Brooke General Hospital Rodd Field Sheet Metal Workers 12Th Air Base Christian and Hendry Younger Schiwetz Lath Air Base Dodd Pfeld Bryan and Schiller Kujawe and Smith

Two Club Golf Tourney At Brackenridge Park

Brackenridge Park Women's Golf Association will stage a two club handicap tournament at Brackenridge Park links Wednesday morning. Players may pick any two clubs and must use those for the entire round. Tee time is at 9. Game pace expected to blaze.

Brackenridge Park

Byrne and Fox Favorites in Western Golf

Catherine Fox of Glen Ridge New Jersey and Kay Byrne of Rye New York dominated the field in Evanston as qualifying began for the women’s Western amateur golf tournament. Among 30 contenders the two favorites led in medal-style play while a host of challengers including Dorothy Germain, Marjorie Lindsay, and Clare Doran prepared for the first match rounds.

Dave Hofr Evanston Betty ‘Jamison Mra Russell Mann Catherine Fox Glen Ridge N. J Kay Byrne Rye Jeanine Cline Dorothy Foster Mary Agnes Wall Marjorie Row Georgia Tainter Sally Sessions Rolee Burke Fox Dorothy Germain Philadelphia Germain N. J.S Marian Schuster Chicago Neomi Capic Bylvania Lawrence Gole Marjorie Lindsay Decatur Bongield Sultan. Townesend San Angeles Calif Marjorie Roy Detroit Mich Philadelpha Mary Jayne Garman Hammond Ind Sally Bexstone Muskegon W. H. Bretzlaf Ann Casey Mason City Iowa Virginia Ingrar Dorothy Ells Pally Riley Fort Worth Texas Jeanne Cline Bloomington Jean Hopkins Cleveland Ohio Claire Doran Pred Httauss Ferry Kirk Findlay Lote Fenn Des Moines Betty Jean Rucker Spokane Wash 0. M. Romadka Rochester Minn Jane Goodsill Bt. Paul Carolyn Varin Tadianapolis Tod

Baseball Schedule Fragment for National and American Leagues

Fragment of a wartime baseball schedule listing National League games including Chicago at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn and New York at Pittsburgh Worcester details, with American League matchups Boston at Chicago Detroit at Washington and New York at St Louis among others.

San Antonio New Yorke St. Louis Boston Chicago Cincinnati Brooklyn Euis New York Dittsburgh St Louis Washington Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland

Giants Sign School Boy from Passaic

Passaic high school junior Dilek Lajeskis, a noted New Jersey basketball player, agreed to sign with the New York Giants for a $10,000 bonus. He will also earn $400 a month as long as he remains with the National League club, and headed to New York to complete the contract.

Giants Passaic N. J Alig Dilek Lajeskis New Jersey Packers New York Giants Pusky New York

Gay X wins Whitney Stakes. J Bo Hartipte’s entry shines

In a crowded mile and a quarter card at Belmont, Gay X surged to win the Whitney Stakes for owner Townsend Biaptin, with Valdin Amon second and Alon third. The field included Water Pearl, Princegwiller, and Jaco Royal, as trainer John B. Gaver prepared Bally Ends Dunkers for a high-profile showing. the event attracted heavy betting and featured a $2 purse with notable horses and jockeys.

New. York Narraxanett Gene Kee Tuer J Bo Hartipte Bara Chersydate Pix Furlong Toga Belmont Mme Tree Farm Valdinn Aion Alon’ Se Bauipgine Wan Qoereanle Tve Townsend Biaptin Bolingbroke Tommy Heard Boysy Water Pearl Princegwiller Jacob Royal John B. Gaver Jockry Fla. Smith Bally Wasling Big Greentree Linn Nark Chicago Rewlular Ina Ah Snendy Anapheles Wilson Wayne Wrigit A. M. Creech St. Louis Mrs.Cytomnus Payne Whitney White Kristoff Brazie Hee Swing Sway Comber Den Heckman Lolle Henethe Saratoge Garagiola Brooklyn Alvah Danny Shaw Sayles

Reynolds Makes Mark as Top Freshman Pitcher

Cleveland Indians pitcher Allie Reynolds, 25, resisted converting to catcher or outfielder after starting in Springfield Ohio in 1939. He recalled his time in pro baseball, noting a 5-6 season with 2.87 batting, later rising with Cedar Rapids and Wilkes-Barre, where he posted 18 wins and a 1.56 ERA with 193 strikeouts. Manager Lou Boudreau praised a late season fastball showing Reynolds had arrived as a major pitching talent.

Cleveland Allie Reynolds Cleveland Indians Springfield Ohio Reynolds Oklahoma A New York Giants Fron Springfield Cedar Rapids Iowa Wilkes-Barre Lou Boudreau St. Louis Chel ‘Laas Browns Tito Boudronu Bis Paddy Rosar Allie

Father and Son Set To Clash In Hambletonian Race

The Hambletonian feature at S pire City on Wednesday will mark a historic father versus son clash as Ben White, a three time Hambletonian winner, drives Volo Song and faces off against son-driver Rey nol d Barbara Babcock. Widely touted contenders include Phonograph and Worthy Boy with strong backing from Wilson Gibson and others.

Spire City Hambletonian Ben White Volo Song Wilson Gibson Reynold Barbara Babcock New York White Fig Mary Reynolds Rosalind Kentucky

Hunters to get 100 million shotgun shells for fall

Washington reports the War Production Board plans to allocate 100 million shotgun shells for hunting this fall to curb crop damage. Bushfield urged easing pheasant pressure with a state by state quota, prioritizing farmers with free distribution through wholesalers to hardware stores.

Washington War Production Board Office Séenatar Bushfield K.8 Himento Chete Sooth Dakota Federal Fish and Wildlife Service South Dakota Minesota Iowa North Dakota Nebraska Wisconsin Wyoming Regulas Chaucers

Light Want Ads Dial 3231 For Quick Help Wanted

International League brief notice advertises help wanted with a simple dial number for placing ads. The notice emphasizes fast results and directs readers to call 3231 to charge the广告.

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