Burrows Trained At All Infield Positions For All Star Game
New York August 13 Special Young El Burrows of San Antonio trains at second, third and short for the Hearst national sandlot championship game next Thursday night. Ray Schalk and Jim Smilgoff supervised while Burrows lauds the coaching and accepts any position. Opponents are the New York Journal American All Menropolitan stars led by Rabbit Maranville. The Metallstars visited city hall and were greeted by Mayor O'Dwyer.
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New York
Young el Burrows
San Antonio
Hearst National
Ray Schalk
Allstars
Chicago White Sox
Polo Grounds
New York Giants
Schalk
Enichor
Jim Smilgoff
Chicago Cubs
Burrows
New York Journal American
Tabbit Maranville
Metallstars
City Hall
O'Dwyer
Colts Die Riders Hurt in Collision
CHICAGO, Aug. 13. Two thoroughbreds were destroyed and their jockeys hospitalized after a morning collision on the track. Play Gate, winner last week, struck High Roller which had thrown jockey Rayment Bondinell and was running the wrong way. High Roller broke a shoulder. Play Gate’s rider Freddie Parrish sustained rib injuries and Benny Mineni a broken toe. The Dude, favored in the Arlington Class and the $340,000 American Derby on Aug 24, escaped the accident.
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Chicago
al Heaten
Thelma OU
Play Gate
High Roller
Rayment Bondinell
May Gato
Mie Lrack
Play Gato
Freddie Parroll
Benuineni
Melvin Duhon
Hart Leads Grid Rules Discussion In San Antonio
Hart Maxey Hart veteran Southwest Conference football official will head a discussion on new rules at the San Antonio chapter meeting of the Southwest Officials Association. Preparations for annual examinations are under way and meetings at the Gunther hotel begin at 8 p.m. each Monday with public access.
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T. Maxey Hart
Iead
San Antonio
Southwest Football Officials' Association
Dana X
Bible
Gunner Hotel
Manor Puckett
Chaptey
Athlete's Foot Itch Now On Seasonal Rampage
The ailment spreads across social strata with several varieties of the infection. It resists standard cures, requiring extreme measures like twenty boils to prevent reinfection from socks. Some medicines target one type but not others, forcing many to试 various products for relief.
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H. F. Ashlete
California bans Carnera from LA wrestling debut
The California boxing commission halted the king-size Italian wrestler Primo Carnera in Los Angeles. William P. Haughton of the American Legion and a boxing commissioner barred Carnera until his war record is thoroughly investigated. He was slated to face Tommy O'Toole at the Olympic Auditorium on Wednesday night.
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Los Angeles
INS
California State Boxing Commission
William P. Haughton
Anerean Legion
Boxing Commission
Carnera
United States
State Department
Toximy Otoule
Olympic Anditorium
Fight Results Across Cities Highlight Boxing Outcomes
A jumble of boxing results lists fighters by city with wins by knockout outpoint decisions and stoppages. Notable bouts include El Revo Okla stopping Steve Sloweski in Brooklyn Fiorello stopping Johnny King in New York and Irish Johnny Fiemn outpointing Pat Conflaker in Rochester. Others show Belder Harrig stopping Bee Washington in Washington and Timinez stopped by Pred Apastail in Vallejo. Boxes appear with multiple weight classes and varied hometowns.
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Asociated
Mlaait
Wia
Viltee Gaombrill
el Revo
Okla
Steve Sloweski
Savannah
Brooklyn
Sorex Fiorello
Rooklyn
Johnny King
New York
Ae Neb Glad Fontaine
Lisburgh
Stoward
Mike Raft Newell
W. Va
Raroun Alvares
Johnny Williams
Moulgomery
Aladrew
Johmny Fiemn
Rochester
Pat Conflaker
Paterson
N. J
West’ Springfield
Mass
Eddie Giogo
Philadelphia
Newark
Charley Chaney
Marvin Bryon
BazAg
Washington
Gasie “Belder” Harrig
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Billy Bengal
Jeroit
Buddy” O'Dwl Blue
Miewauscre — Iaatt Tatterly
Milwaukee
Charles “Cahex" Lewis
Cincinnati
Eddie Miller
Dayton Ohio
Gib Jones
C. Allentown
Arnstinhy
Bimdes
Palmettes
Dor Bea
Philadevilla
Baltiore
Curtis
Rarelletmine Sheppard
Ahac-Jankie
Burke Iahal
Rapids
Mich
Lin Wan
St.Louis
Francisco
Pedro ‘Timinez
Vallejo
Cuil
Jaycee Rodeo Opens At Wood-Store Arena San Antonio
The Junior Chamber of Commerce hosts the sixth annual rodeo at Wood-Store arena on Vanet Jackson road. Nightly events run through Sunday with 34800 added prize money and world championship points. Acts include calf riding bareback riding calf tie down saddle bronc steer wrestling Brahma bull riding and a square dance on horseback by six couples. A parade through the business section at 3 PM precedes events and city bus service will be provided by Transit Company.
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San Antonio
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Wood-Store
Vanet-Jackson Road
T. Brooks Wood
H. BD
Storey
Bowling handicaps and entries at Bowlers' Days tournament
The handicap singles event at Woodlawn lanes faced delays as equipment shortages postponed opening to early September. Pinkey Whitney at Main Center guarantees the prize money, with a $7500 sweeper at Main and a nine pin team event at Knights of Calming Hall planned for Thursday. Forty one entries have been registered. Carl Lundquist Jr. of Jackson Miss. stands out among top pin toppers.
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Woodlawn Lances
Pinkey Whitney
Tewis Levinson
Woodlawn
Whitney
Knights of Calming Hall
Bowlers
Frost Bank
Vouston
Bayou City
Jackson
Miss
Klein 29 Features Pro Amateur Golf Front nine record held
Charley Klein of Willow Springs fired seven under par 29 on the front nine to set a course record, finishing with a 66 in the weekly pro am tournament. His team won with a 65 while Monk Wilson E. E. Porter Norman Spears also participated, and Lanah Lindsay Willy Sturman Fidel Barrera Bob Erfurt were runners up with 66.
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Willow Springs
Charley Klein
Kein
Monk Wilson
E. E. Porter
Norman Spears
Lanah Lindsay
Whiley Sturman
Noble Takes Shoot Honors at Gillespie Marksmen Tourney
Claude Noble of San Antonio reigns as King of the shooting tourna ment after scoring 51 of 300 to win the two day rifle event in Grapetown Fredericksburg rivals Hubert Reichenau Emil A. Pritz Max Enderlin and others posted high scores. Grapetown won the team title with Waller Kotl as president Herman Klinksiek of Fredericksburg secretary Edwii Meellering treasurer. Grapetown to sponsor the 1947 tourney.
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Fredericksburg
Claude Noble
San Antonio
Gillespie County
Grapetown
Noble
Hubert Reichenau
Emil A. Pritz
Tivydale
Max Enderlin
Henry Frantzen
Lackenbach
Seth Martin
Mason
Chester Rouse
Fredericksbure
Waller Kotl
Bear Creek
Louis Klinksiek
Herman Klinksiek
Edwii Meellering
Grapefoun
Willow Springs Women golfers win weekly handicap medal play
Mrs Lravis Sikes won the Willow Springs association weekly handicap medal play tournament Monday with scores 84 30 74 for first prize. Mrs Arthur Zucht Jy placed second with 92 47 75 in Cleveland. Western Amateur match play begins Tuesday with upper and lower brackets featuring Suggs Wall Menominee Germain Richmond Hrimo Platt Shafter Weins ONeal Doran Brugo Moore Uttis Kelty Howkins Hultu etc, several matchups listed.
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Lravis Sikes
Willow Springs Women's Golf Association
Arthur Zucht Jy
Cleveland
Louise Suggs
Lithia Springs
Mary Agnes Wall Menominee
Nici
Dorothy Germain
Richmond
Ind
Ann Hrimo
J.D. Platt Jr
Day- Rosann_ Shafter
Issest
Donald Weins
Jean Hultu
Kansas City
Phyntis
Good Seats or No Game At Tech
Georgia Tech students protest seating in Grant Field citing sold seats and demand better placements for the Navy game on November 3. A mass meeting opened calls for fundraising and public ads urging a boycott. campus officials label the move a minority stance while veterans and their wives face restricted options.
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Tech
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Navy
Beiler
Grant
James Crawford
American Veterans Committee
George Griffin
Mane Aker
The
Athletic Association
Rocay
Sehno
Robson sets 108.1 mph Langhorne dirt record
Maywood California driver Robson powered a new speed record at Langhorne speedway in the Indianapolis 600 mile classic. Using rocket bursts on the first turn and home stretch, he averaged 108.1 mph before 31,000 spectators, breaking Rex Mays’ earlier 108 mph mark from Langhorne three weeks before. Robson piloted an Offenhausen named Polson Lil.
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Indianapolis
Robson
Langhorne Speedway
Maywood
Calif
Rex Mays
Langhorne
Offenhausen
Polson Lil
LaMacchia to Join A. Mound Staff
Alfred A. LaMacchia, a 25 year old right handed pitcher, was purchased to replace veteran John Whitehead on the Missions staff. LaMacchia, previously with the Browns and San Antonio in 1942, will not be eligible for the Shaughnessy playoffs if the Missions advance. He was obtained from Chattanooga after Washington traded him and Joe Grace to the Browns in exchange for Jeff Heath. Whitehead has a 1-3 record lately and may report to Little Rock or return to his Texas farm.
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Alfred A
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San Antonio
John Whitehead
Little Rock
Southern Association
Missions
LaMacchiai
Chattanooga
Washington
Joe Grace
St. Louis Browns
Jeff Heath
LaMa
LaMacchia
Shaughnessy
Whitehead
Big John
Coleman
Texas
Bill Osley
George Simey
Tulsa
Oilers
Fedfield
Nook Tail
Gus Mancuso
Chill Wapener
Sloopnose
Charlie Eisenmann
Hank Schenz
Lehenz
Mover
Dallas
Fins
Weyt
Fort Worth
Donovan
Vezilich
Maddern
Roy Easterwood
Samey
Skeen
Naranjo
Samen
Grant
Rullo
Richards
Hai
Tott
Sertich
Easterward
I Newman
Anderson
Sumey
Wild Pich
Hatch
Croucher
Newman
Owen case divides Texas league on reinstatement of Mickey
A Texas League debate centers on whether Mickey Owen should be reinstated after stints in the Mexican League. Opinions split among players and fans, with arguments for a five year suspension, full forgiveness, or delayed decision until winter meetings. The piece recounts Owen’s border passport episodes and notes broader questions about reserve clause binding.
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Texas Teague
Mickey Owen
Owen
Mickey
Max Lanier
Navy
Brooklyn
Readmont and Fort Worth Tally Texas League Wins
Readmont defeated Dallas nine to four as Fort Worth beat Shreveport five to one. The box shows detailed player lines with Batting, fielding, and pitching notes, including key hits by Coppadh, Snider, and Crosby. Attendance listed as 2,405 with multiple substitutions and changes noted in late innings.
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Tech Field
Wallas
San Antonio
Charley Engle
Debs Garris
Mel Mazzera
Sam Harshang
Larry Bettencourt
Bud Stanton
Art Scharein
Hank Severed
Bus Payton
Hal Wiltse
Marzonie
Earl Caldwell
George Murray
Dallas
Sal Gliatto
Garms
Mazzola Gol
Engle
Harshany
UN Pires
Joe Pate
Steve Basi
Harry Ables
Waco
Electric Park
Readmont
Wurt Worth
Shrevepory
Hexamont Fort Worth
Shreveport
Abeloa
Hoa
Victors
Slooren
Olsmam
HOLT
Muratoiee
Crosby
Gorb'dsa
Fajdukth
ALZO
Mpensif
Snider
Wood
Rogerant
Daniels
Rattons
Pfister
Acta
Catstaor
Hams
Howve
Toluln
Bailna
Williamson
Beaumont
Sinaza Ja Tis
Summmry
Bue
Eyrorg
Morrison
Hirshon
Carswell
Muifatolin
Boxers
Fort Worth
Gans
J. Calling
Cyonby
Ratta
Murfoletto
Canpy
Murstore
Hlis
Iflighon
Woyt
Gorhould
Atazur
Maratore
Pringle
Dale Lnigenfield
Corriden
Jas
Heowmont
Mazur
Uniey
West
Lyobischi
Stelminre
Perry
Grrell
Etwurk
Haney
Slulen
Bane
Pringle & Hogan
van Cuyk
Stelmack
Welleft
Blrave- Ingugr
Peres
Port
Bills
Breenxrofié
Birchfield
Harrison
Hott
Pltener
Utunires
Smith
Powler
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Lutkin
Greenville
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Ikana
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Finck
St. Gerard's
Christy Mathewson Field
St. John Berchman
Morris Torlomette
Pace
Brooke Army Medical Center
St. Mary’s University
St. Mary’s
Sepulveda
Felix and
Nellis
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Costello
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Goulfred
Chanler
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Kretar and Carroll
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Chacon
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Cafemin
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Tom Finger
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Joe
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Klein
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Doyle
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International
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Gota
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