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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1941

Page

11

Mexico's Soap Box Champ Heads to Akron Derby

Eduardo Benton of afexito City heads to the national Soap Box Derby in Akron Ohio after San Antonio trials. Benton travels with his father Guillermo and crew as rivals include Billy McKown, winner of San Antonio races, who departs by train for Akron.

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Slaughter Out For Year As Cardinals Suffer Injury

St Louis reports star outfielder Enos Slaughter will miss the rest of the season after an ankle injury from a fall. X rays reveal a broken left ankle splint bone, ending a .312 batting season. The Cardinals acquire Floyd Young to replace him, sending Astro Mesner to Rochester in the deal.

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Tulsa Oilers Undefeated in Texas League Action

In a long box score style report, Tulsa OIlers beat down rivals with strong batting and pitching. Key players include Clarke Waitkin Floyd and Dawes on offense, while Denaroo Mann and Reanley faced numerous outs. The game details note multiple innings, errors, and a sequence of double plays as Tulsa seizes control and improves standings.

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Where They Play TPKAY TEENIAY and City Matches

Fragmented OCR text lists multiple cities and teams with unclear names. Reads like a schedule or results note with numerous misspellings and no clear event or outcome. Names such as New York Brooklyn Philadelphia appear. other entities are unintelligible.

Missions Go to Houston White Out Indefinitely

The San Antonio Missions were defeated at Shreveport 7-2 on Monday night. With 13 players moved to Houston Tuesday for a high turnout, Gut feller Al White remains hospitalised in Shreveport with a severe flu and malaria fever. Bobby Neighbors returned home to Oklahoma for his wife’s funeral after a fatal San Antonio traffic accident on Saturday. Pete Kraus and Lou Hanning are out with injuries. Berne Harper led the Sports with five hits as Spatha knocked Sanford and McLaughlin free. Grube drove in the Missions’ seventh inning runs, unearned due to a Parker throwing error.

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Unclear box score hints at Mission game details

Fragments show players Novick York Jones Curtright Ghobake and others involved in a box score. Mentions stolen bases, double plays, and pitching notes across Washington and San Antonio, with incomplete references to runs hits and outs.

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Barmen Plan Protest Trip to Nuevo Laredo

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Fore Club Golfers Plan Event at Tampico Street Venue

Fore Club golfers meet at Apache auditorium located at 12009 Tampico Street at 8 p.m. They plan a series of street stories and activities near Beack Enridge Park Suteiny on August 17, featuring local participants and community engagement.

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Major League Box Scores From 1900s Report

Partial box score excerpt lists pitchers Adams Warneke and Gumbert with various NL and St Louis stats. Names such as Warneke, Gumbert, St Louis and Chicago appear with errors, runs batted in, and bases on balls. The fragment hints at attendance figures and pitching details from a 1900s MLB page.

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Dodgers Edge Cards by 0.3 in pennant race thriller

Dodgers hold a slim 0.003 lead over St Louis after a high scoring day including a 21 run effort from Brooklyn and a four run comeback by New York as the season braces for a tense stretch. Harry Gumbert saved the Cardinals effort with four and two thirds strong innings. The Phillies beat the Braves 6-2 while the Red Sox shut out the Yankees 8-0 behind Jack Wilson's four hit shutout and three run blast by Joe Cronin.

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Beaning chaos as Browns and White Sox split doubleheader

In Chicago the St Louis Browns and Chicago White Sox split a weekend doubleheader. Elden Auker hit Joe Kuhel, sparking a bench incident as Alan Strange and others were banished. White Sox won 14 to 4 in the opener. Browns took the nightcap 3 to 0 behind George Caster’s first win.

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Cochrane and Jenkins Booked for Oct 5 Fight

New York reports arrangements for an over the weight bout between welterweight champion Freddie Cochrane of Elizabeth and lightweight champion Cew Jenkins of Sweetwater Texas. Promoter Mike Jamobs says the 1 round match will be at Madison Square Garden late October.

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Amateur links aces qualify Thursday

Pur suiting 33 players who already have earned their places in the national amateur golf championship at Omaha, about 800 crack amateurs will play 38-hole rounds over 27 courses Thursday in sectional qualifying. The field includes nearly all top amateurs, with only one of last year’s quarter-finalists missing.

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