SAACC Faces Big Chance in Kely Contes
SAACC eyes a pivotal clash as Kelly Cadet Center battle for first place in a tight league with Warhawks and Fliers, while Randolph Ramblers and other rivals jockey for positions. Key pitchers Bill Keath and Woody Johnson clash as leaders’ stakes rise toward August 27 finish.
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SAACC
Kelly Bled Filers
Leagua Hag
Cadet ‘Center Wathawkant
Cadet Center
Circuitis
Iheay
Honda Comets
San Marcos Navigators
Tech
Randolph Field Ramblers
Brooks
Randelph
Kelly-Cadet Center
Fiel
Warhawks
Bill Keath
Woody Johnson
Johnson
Scott
Kelly
SAAC
Quers
Randolph
Cadet Centr
Ramblers
Cadek
Boo Ferriss
Nothe Wil Chunk
Ganders
Joe Tanowsk
I Honda
Mergin
Ila Ace
Marty Errante
San Marcos Club
Melos Baker
Navigators
War Workers Triumph Over Stinson 10-2 in Practice
The War Workers defeated Stinson 10 to 2 at Richter field in a midweek practice game. Rocky Recamontes pitched six innings for Kelly Pine, then Leroy Eyins finished, with Eyins driving in a run. Art Bartell led with three hits, Rasamontes added two, and Stinson offense struggled.
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Melly Fel War
Stinson Field
Richter Field
Rocky Recamontes
Kelly Pine
Leroy Eyins
Stinson
Art Bartell
Rasamontes
14 Year Old Wins In Colorado Golf Open Medal
Dick Wright a 14 year old from Omaha Nob entered the Pike s Peak open golf tournament handicap bracket and won the medal in a playoff with Bob Itnzer of Colorado Springs Lihton Harris of Oklahoma City and Jerry Wagner of Salty Jeweth club. After a deadlock they let day one scores decide the playoff knight a four handicap player Hyehot A 73 one over par.
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Colorado
Springs
Cols
Dick Wright
Omaha
Nob
Wadnenray
Bob'itnzer
Colorado Springs
Lihton Harris
Oklahoma
City
Jerry Wagner
Salty Jeweth
Honfore
Knight
Hyehot
Hughson Loss Drops Boston Flag Hopes
Boston's flag hopes fade as Tex Hughson heads to navy duty after a four hit game and Boston’s 5 1 2 to 1 1 loss to Chicago. Jim Tatar and Bob Johnson homer for the Red Sox while St. Louis Browns win 9 2 at New York to tie for early lead. Hal Newhouser matches Hughson with 18 wins as Detroit beats Washington 4 2. Al Smith drives in two for Cleveland in a 4 3 win over Philadelphia. Cardinals win 4 2 to extend their lead in the National League.
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Boston
Tex Hughson
St. Louis Browns
Hughson
Chicago
Jim Tator
Bob Johnson
Red Sox
White Sox
al Zarilla
Gore Yankees
Brownies
Sig
Yankees
Browns
George McQuinn
Zarikta
Henk Borowy
Sig Jvakuckl
Luke Sewell
Bob Muncrief
Yankee Stadium
Hal Newhouser
Detroit
Washington
Early Wynn
Newhouser
Bizzy ‘Trout
al Smilth
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis Cardinals
Phils
Max Lanier
Ken Rattensberger
Brooklyn
Texas Sets Ducks Dove Seasons for 1944 45
Austin officials announced duck goose and dove seasons with the duck season from November 2 to January 20, an increase of ten days, and a dove hunt from September 1 to October 25 across multiple counties. White winged doves have restricted dates in select counties, with bag limits of ten mourning and ten white wings combined. Possession limits align with federal and state rules.
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Austin
Texas
State Game, Fish Aid Oyster Commission
Kinney
Uvalde
Medina
Bexar Comal
Hays
Travis, Williamson, Bell, Falls, McLennan,Hill, Novatco
Henderson, Gregg
Morrison
Hort
West of
Thee
Cameron
Hidalgo
Starr
Zapata
Wébb
Jim Hogg
Maverick
Brooks
Dimmitt
Lasalle
Kenedy
Ang Willacy
Strat
Izapata
Webb
Dirmitt
Jim Hoge
Wilkey
Land
City Tennis Favorites Shine in Highland Park Tourney
Local court action at Highland Park sees Lieut. T. W. Herbert toppling Clarence Selmerberg 6-3 8-1 in men's singles while Ethel Norton eases past Janet Langham 6-0 6-2. Wednesday results include Merbert vs Taphinbern, Novton over Lang, and Wright over Jaem. Mixed doubles Reed and Stewart Warren win 6-0 8-3. Thursday pairings list several men's and women's singles and doubles contests with notable names such as Krueger, Lampert, and Munger remaining in play.
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T. W. Herbert
Ihe
Clarence “Selmnberg
Ethel Norton
Janet, Langham
Lieut. J, W. Merhert
Charong Taphinbern
Got
Atee Wood
Tom Stant
Ree
Hovbrrl
Bavren
Morne Lampert
Leon Tamuert
Lo Rirenberg
Leroy
Tin Bove Beublew
Oray Hirond Merbert
Atren Gefenten
Teo Piventiare
End Ar Krueger
Marsthall Munger
Ari W
Chaves Rusnel
Eugene Bandlack
Dowblen
Tamrs
Reed
Stewart Warren Dae
Joe Canning
Agnes
Ethel Newton
D. Watson
Freddie Farris
Thurkpays
Sterrill Bhunke
Adolph Garo
Agen Ur First
Marshall Mutyer
Spm
Mellie
Boyer
Braves Buy Two Right Handed Pitchers in Cash Deal
The Boston Braves purchase two right handers Woody Rich and Johnny Hutchings to bolster a weak pitching staff. Rich, 27, is returned from Indianapolis with outfielder Cheb Ross and pitcher Stanley Klapp sent on option plus cash. Hutchings was bought for cash and had previously played for the Braves.
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Bosvon
Boston Braves
Woody Rich
Jonny Hutchings
Indianapolis
Rich
Red Sox
Braves
Stanley
Klapp
Cheb
Ross
Hutchings
Major Baseball Leaders and League Batting Stats
The article lists national league batting leaders with Mustal St Louis leading at .359 and Muski St Louis on 83 runs. It also notes leading hits for Mustal 541 and Barrell Pittsburgh with 7 doubles and various home run totals. Other names include Doerr, Lindell, Nicholson, and Carell among top performers.
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Dover
Boaton
Rung Terr
Hoyo
Thun
Ji— Stephens
St. Louis
Doerr
Cuilendine
Cleveland
Trindes
Lindell
New York
Hoxton
Blaing
Stirnwaiss
Bitching—Hughsot
Boston
Smustal
St. Lows
Muski
St Louis
Nicholson
Chicano
Mustal
Lowrett
Pittsbued
Chicago
Barrell
Pittsburgh
Wilks
Tennis Tournaments Hit Men and Women Across Nations
The report covers multiple tennis events with players from Ecuador, New York, California, and Virginia competing in singles brackets. Notable results include Pran tisco Segura defeating Richard Bender in straight sets, William Tathort advancing in a Canadian bracket, and Pantine Belx of Los Angeles edging through a tough national division. In women’s singles, Mary Arnold beat Betty Norn quant while Dorothy May Hundy defeated Barbara Nielda, with several other matches noted across campuses and clubs reflecting a busy August tournament season. The Alabama state tourney in Birmingham continues, featuring Pvt Tom Brown among seed contenders as play extends into Monday.
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RYE
Noy
Prantisco Segura
Ecuador
Hin Derenna
Casera Gras Colrt
Tosday
Richard Bender
Weatfield
Ilmaion
Pantine Belx
Los Angrina
Nile
Virginia Ring Tenovon
Nareaganacth
Coulee Brough
Baverly
Sania Monten
Callt
Barbara Nielda
Sivastyahin
Louise Brivight
Cale
Finna Bininbach
Richmond WU ON
Fee
Louies Snow
Tq Pirmingham
Ala
Birmingham County Club
Bonday
Tom Brown
San Francisco
Cawinbell
Brown
Tennessee
Segura i
Wiltte
Standings and results from a National League baseball page
National League standings show Wargat Bet St Louis at 64 for Haginnsti 4a 1585. Philadelphia and Brooklyn games noted with pitchers Raffensberger Brechoon Gunter and Wieming. American League results list New York Boston Chicago and Cincinnati scores with note of homers and pitching staff.
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Wargat Bet
St. Louis
Tn Haginnsti
Bittshuven
Boston
Heocklen J
Ank
T.pague
Gowis
Boalan
New
Travet
Ghicaga
Philadelphia
Washington
Ea Weon
Munceiet
Datuek
Mancuso
Turnnr
Ehtowy
Hemales
Wigniiic Pitener
Wigniiic Pitener, Takuekl. “Homers
Tain
Weil
Sth
New York
Ethan
Browns gain fan support as attendance rises in St Louis
St Louis fans begin to notice the Browns as a potential champion a large crowd of 16985 attends the Browns and Indians double header in St Louis the season total reaches 276047 with optimism for the best since 1923.
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Browns
ST. Louis
Louis
Banday
War Relief Fund
New York Yankees
Dodgers Fine Melton For Missing Navy Bus Exibition
Curt Davis struck out 10 in a 2 run edge over Hank Wyse. Fritz Ostermueller earned win No. 10 for the Billsburgh club in a 4-3 victory over New York as Al Javerz edged Anie Carter in a separate tilt. Four day games drew 42,630 while night games totaled 46,109. Ley DuRocher fined pitcher Rube Melton $100 for missing the navy bus to Great Lakes for an exhibition game with the Sailors.
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Curt Davis
Chicago
Hank Wyse
Fritz Ostermueller
Billsburgh
New York
Boston Braves
Ciackinall
al Javerz
Anie Carter
Ley Durocher
Brooklyn Dodgers
Rube Melton
Navy
Brooklyn Inyers
Great Lakes
Sailtors
Where They Play Thursdays Bas
A garbled schedule listing National and American League games with city matchups and times. Key items include Brooklyn at Chicago, New York at Pittsburgh, Boston at Cincinnati, and Detroit at Washington with various day and night slots.
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Thunsday
New York
Pittschurgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Paurhelpnna
St Louia
Detroit
Swashington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Heston
Eriday
Chiesamo
Wittsburgh
Bouton
Philadelphia &T
Louis
American Lescie
Winklington
Philadelbia Colent
Sho
City Softball Champs Edge Moonglow In Tight Matchup
Dodd field standout Mel Koenning and Father James Sullivan led their teams as Dodd and Swift squads split results in the early round of the city softball tournament. Koenning struck out eight in a strong showing, while Nomura powered the offense with a homer and multiple doubles and singles. Swift and Company toppled Moonglow in a close game that required extra innings before a decisive double steal sealed the win. The day also featured a protest hearing over a previous loss with a potential replay pending.
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Swift and Company
Moonglow Club
Moonglow
Eng
Dixon
Brooke General Hospital
Alamo Jewelry
Bracke
Alamo
Iiser
Kelly
Mac
Swiity Polunsky
Moone
Tream
Gerard
Fon
Keenning
Mees
Oimtien
Palla
Ravera
Kawate
Cort Smith
Koending
Dusek Defeats McGuirk For Texas Heavyweight Title
Ernie Dusek of Osme held the Texas heavyweight title by winning two falls over Leroy McGuirk, world junior heavyweight champ, in a feature match at the municipal arena. McGuirk was down in both falls, but an accidental foul on referee Charilla Lay and a quick reversal let Dusek pin him both times as Lay counted out.
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Ernie Dusek
Omshe
Leroy McGuirk
Municpal Agitorian
McGuirk
Dusek
Charilla
Dusak
Lay
Bobby Manngoff
Emil Dusek
Ray Kokert
Mike Ryan
Ells Bashers
Tayly
Angott Williams in Return Match at Philadelphia
Louisville report says Sammy Angott will challenge Ike Williams again. The rematch is set for September 6 at Shibe Park Philadelphia after a June 7 non-title decision by Angott in New Jersey. Jones also said Angott is signed to meet Henry Armstrong in Griffith Stadium Washington in September or early October.
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Louisville
Sammy Angott
Ike Wiliams
Charley Jones
Shibe Park
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Jones
Sammy Nay
Henry Armstrong
California
Griffhth Stadium
Washington
Softball League Faces Weekend Action at San Pedro Park
The Hoxar Radin team, undefeated in the xine league, set to play Sunday at San Pedro Park against an all star balance of the lofat league. Palm Welshin Methodist tops Mount Clive Tuthtran 14 to 2 in District 1 Sunday School action. Black Missions beat Fredericksburg Giants at Tech field.
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Hoxar Radin
Charbtons
Ep. Rm
Sune
San Pedro Park
Lefore Levine
Dallas
Eamia
Wnvine
Dayine Caankes
Bexar Radio Aes
Palm Welshin
Mount Clive
Tuthtran
Arinidad Methodist Amides
Ela
Distetel
Black Missions
San Antonio Black Missions
Fredericksburg Giants
Tech Field
San Antonio Light brief item from 1944
August 10 1944 San Antonio Light reports a brief item from the city edition. No further readable details are available in the fragment.
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San. Antonio
Fight Results From Acrypt Card Incomplete Bouts
A garbled boxing card lists several bouts with misread names and weights. Notable lines mention Stalin at 148 defeating Buck Streals at 144 in Collingswood New Jersey and Jim Willis at 132 from Wilmington knocking out Henry Meregi at 140 in Philadelphia area. Other entries name Jimmy Spence 132 Cheater and Johnny Virgi Roshestir with unclear outcomes.
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Asci
Aummy Stalin
Buck Streals Or
Collingswood
N. J
Jimmy ‘Willis
Wilmington
Henry Meregi
Jimmy Spence
Cheater
Jimmy Allen
Hobby
Giles
Roy ‘Gitlo
BE Haven
Gon
Zivic Weighs Move to Promote Boxing in San Antonio
Fritare civic, former welterweight world champion, now with Normoyle, is weighing promoting boxing in San Antonio. He and associates have queried about turning Tech baseball park into a boxing arena this season.
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Fritare Civic
Fistisne
San Antonio
Normoyle
Assoc Voiates
Tech Baseball
Pep to Fight in Garden Sept. 8
New York August 10. Willie Pep will defend his featherweight title on September 8 at Madison Square Garden. Five challengers posted $1000 forfeits with the New York commission. If a suitable lightweight is not available, Pep may meet one of Pedro Hernandez Chalky Wright Phil Terranove Sal Bartala or other contender.
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New York
Lou J
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