Vandy Gets Wis Draft Board Call
Cincinnati August 14 INS The dust settles on the draft ward notice for Johnny Vander Meer of double no hit fame as he reports for induction near month end Bert Haas also received his call Vander Meer first entered baseball’s hall of fame with a no hit game against the Boston Braves June 1 1938 and soon repeated the feat against the Brooklyn Dodgers becoming the first pitcher to throw consecutive no hit games
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Cincinnati
Johiuiy van- Meer
Chiss
Bert Haas
Vander Meer
Boston Braves
Brooilyn Dodgers
Germain and Wall Fight for Western Title in Illinois
Germain from Philadelphia and Wall from New Jersey reach the final rounds of the Western Amateur ladies golf championship at Evanston Golf Club. They advanced by defeating Kay Byrne and Peggy Kirk respectively, with Germain and Wall each winning decisive semi final victories to claim the title shot.
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Dave Hore Wanston
Ill
Ced
Cuple
Mary Agni
Menchiner
Mich
Cory Germain
Philadelphoa
Vande
Evanston Golf Club
HK Young
Kay Byrne
Rye
N.Y
Therlne Fox
Glen Ridge
N. J. Npllers
Betty' Neson
San Antonin
Texas
Miss Wall
Miss Byrne
Miss Germain
Atte Germain
Beaver College
Fhall
Pla
Miss Fox
Miss Kirk
Che Maleh
Kelly Softballers Clash With Houston Area All-Stars
The Kelly softball team traveled to Houston for two games against city bests at Bul oo BIAGIUM and against Fchey. Houston papers rate the Kelly girls as favorites after recent wins and a San Antonio series. Two Kelly players will join their squad in the Houston set.
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Ate
Gils
Imuc
Bayou City
Ube Fchey
Ocery
POE
Houston Temspapers
San Antonio Stars
Richey
Houston
San Annio All-Stars
der Aggregation
Rye Tennis Program Delayed By Weather Conditions
Rye N Y weather halted a planned tennis event carded for Saturday. The marathon begins late morning with semi finals expected by nightfall. Ensign Ted Schroeter was injured when a shot caused a stoppage, as Charles Oliver led 2 1 in the second set before the delay.
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Rye
N.Y
Grasa
Amis Tochament
Marathor
Ensign
Ted Schroeter
Branp
Charles Oliver
Pectiyaboy
N. J
Holt
Olver
Robbery Victim’s Money Recovered in Local Incident
Fragmented report notes a robbery where the victim’s $2 was taken in an Elm Street area. Details are garbled with multiple names, locations, and outcomes unclear. one line mentions recovery of a small amount and another references a separate match with uncertain relevance.
Nieman's Bat Winning 'Em For Braves
Boston rookie outfielder Nieman delivers four clutch games guiding the Braves in a key week. He belted a tenth inning homer to beat the Cubs, added a ninth inning homer against Brooklyn, and a twelfth inning triple against the Subs, strengthening Boston's lineup as the Cubs struggle in the NL. The Indians push to second in the AL, while Spud Chandler shuts out the Yankees to preserve New York’s lead.
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Yy Juboun paanYs Alu
Suerte Weller
Elmer “Butth
Nieamo
Boston
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Kansas State
Braves Cubs
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Don Diack
Philadelphia Athetics
Cleveland
New York Yankees
Spud Chandler
St. Louis Growns
Chandler
Beotl
New York
Ker Sears
Baseball Standings and Key Plays From The Day
The column lists National League standings with teams such as Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago White Sox lineups and results. It highlights a 3-2 Boston win over the White Sox on a Turner homer and notes players like Appling Cruz and Waner achieving milestones, along with a 12-1 Senators victory over the Tigers moving them to third place.
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Nationaleague
Loomis
Sevenieat
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Ae Fridox
York
Ini Wort
Gud Unser
Tuke
Chicago White Sox
Hayred Po
York «No Aon Ann Noes Tt Sugle That Drove In A first-Inning T” Camalen
Bene Nlavelini
Paterni
Chicago
Ier
Ferrell
Boston Red Box
Homer
Searn
Tun Homer
Tommy ‘Turner
Apating
Trophy Attain a Winning Wicker in Seasonal Tourney
A muddled wire service style summary references trophy aims, multiple cities including Boston Nashville Knoxville Atlanta and New Orleans, and lists many team names and places. It hints at regional games and a southern association season with various players and events though specifics are unclear.
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New Orienta Vices
Krnxville
Nashvile Rye Basta
Chialen
Tughod
Gonruys Memphrles
Mulbebervey
Thenery
Wicker
Hneyparles
Owmer
Boston
Liayten
Firet Tome
Chic Pevay
Absaith
Tunu
Turner Seounrs
Knoxville
Atlanta
Fock
New Orfnane
Montgomery Fi
Santa Ana Field Drops Football Schedule for 1943
Santa Ana reports no high school football this year as mobilization limits cancel the season. The Santa Ana team, once featuring several top collegiate stars, will not play in 1943, with the entire schedule canceled due to war duties.
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Santa Ana
Army Air Case
Wag
Fiters
Mobil Af
Artie
Baseball Schedule From Saturday and Sunday
The Associated Press lists Saturday games across the American and National Leagues with matchups including New York at St. Louis Philadelphia at Cleveland Washington at Detroit and Chicago at Boston among others. Sunday pairings feature doubleheaders and several league crossovers with St Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh and New York appearing in multiple slots.
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Schebele
Associated Prem
San Antonio
New York
St. Louis
Chicsen
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
Eineinnst
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
Chitenga
Washington
St Louis
Bronklyn
Cincinnati
Pitts
Bare
Appling Reaches 2000th Hit in Sox Victory
Chicago veteran Jim Appling, White Sox shortstop, belted his 2000th major league hit in a Friday game against Boston at Comiskey Park. The 24 year old, leading the American League in batting at the time, reached the milestone after a first inning miscue on Tony Lupien’s glove.
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Chicago
Lucke
Sookie
Jim Appling
Tony Lupien
Boston Red Sox
Gomiskey Park
White Sox
Amo
Detroit Tigers
Jimmy Weob
Sox
Dallas Baseballers Meet New Orleans in Playoff Clash
Dallas Baseballers face New Orleans in district playoff action with Fort Smith set to meet Cape Girardeau after the draw. The four state champion teams from Dallas, New Orleans, Port Smith and Cape Girardeau compete today in the American Legion district playoffs.
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Ardeau
AUBW
Dallas
New Orleans
Port Smith
Cape Gire
Doctor American Legion Bneckst Tournal
Arkansas
Fort Smith
Cape Girardeau
Slow Field Faces Wire in Travers Stake
A detailed Saratoga card centers on the Travers Stakes at Belmont Park, featuring Bourmont compelling as a standout after a knee setback and a seven horse field for the mile and a quarter race valued at 10000 dollars. The program also runs the Spinaway for two year old fillies with Whitney's Tojiam as a top contender and other notable runners including Famous Victory and Royal Nap.
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New York
Saratogas Belmont
Hafpit
Tourbont
Rasemont
Bourbenysce
Boumiont
Upstate
Bourne
Isabel Dodge Blow
Butt
Chicago
W. E. Boeing
Uae
Saratoga Association
Howeve
Whitney
Fayneite
Bourmont
TJ. Metalyte
Fayne Whitney
Wilem
Farkt
Royal Nap
Hal Price Headley
Louis B. Mayer
Will Bla
Washington Park
Bradley
Mayer
War Workers Update Amid Global Box-Score Chaos
Fragmented OCR text shows scattered names, places, and units like Monty, Fayine, and War Workers. Mentions Benin, Maran, Techie, Beagle, and Beiters with unclear actions. Likely a wartime notice listing workers and locations without cohesive events or outcomes.
Hondo Trims War Workers in Sinful Weekend Tuneup
Hondo navigations beat War Workers 99 to 4 at Kelly Field in a Sere view league makeup game. Pitcher BM McGatl started for Hondo, scattering 10 hits as the team extended its lead to two games in the standings.
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Ionda Naviesiton School
Kelly Field War Workers
Hondo
Inkins
Feams
BM McGatl
Horde
Navigatons
Remlage
Charley Engle
Clint Hartung
George Russell
Pawtucket
Hartung
Yoneda
Russell
Tree
Albert Sabath
Philip
Cole Fiy
Gheady de
Geor'gene
Alsab
Hewitt
Ortiz Triumphs Over Lopez In Dramatic One Round Bout
In Mexico City Ortiz outpunches Lopez to earn a sensational dramatic victory by a decisive one round. The bout at Hollywood Legion drew praise as one of the most thrilling fights in months with Ortiz hosting the pace and finishing strongly.
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Champia
Leonards Lopez
Mexico City
Vivir Blate
Lopes
Tirtar
Winklive
Hse
Hollywood Legion
Texas Girl Wins Chicago Net Title
Margaret Warner of Texas captured the Chicago metropolitan tennis tour title. She won the girls under 16 singles 6 1 6 0 over Martha Miller of Chicago, then paired with Blaine Pissow of Chicago to win the doubles over Milwaukee pair Marin McCrady and Allee Kieckhofer 7 8 6 2.
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Ines
Texas
Chicago
Margaret
Warner
el Faso
Milwaukee
Marin McCraty
Allee’ Kieckhofer
Fight Results in Conneiateners Event
Fight results list several boxers and cities with unclear scores and outcomes including Abby lava of Philadelphia, Tommy Bell of New York, and Laeghard Li mez with references to Mexico City and Los Angeles, reflecting a fragmented report of bouts and judging.
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Abby
Lava
Philadelphia
Tilly
Rami
Orange
J. Ce
Worcester
Mass
Tommy Bell
New York
Karped
Oi Arbinecn
Philadelphis
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Laeghard Limez
Mexico City
Sen Dicey
Calif
Baseball Umpires Barbecue Planned at Citos Park
San Antonio umpires and guests will gather Saturday evening at Citos Park for a barbecue starting at 8 p.m. The menu features barbecued chicken, potato salad, and accessories.
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San Anton
Citos Park
Armstrong Silva Fight in Spokane Preview
Henry Armstrong, former three division champion, is a heavy favorite for a 10 round bout in Spokane on Saturday night against Joey Silva of Mexico City. Armstrong cautions the bout will be tough and notes Silva’s readiness and form ahead of the match.
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Spokane
Henry Armstrong
Joey Silva
Mexico City
Armsbone
Upset Wins Shake City Softball Tourney Field
Dairymen and Alamo Jewelry suffer upsets in the city softball championship as junior Kujawa of Doddfield fires a no hitter for a 7 to 0 win over Centennial Dairy. Brooke Hospital edges Alamo Jewelry in a 2 to 1 final, while Randolph field hosts a doubleheader sweep over Seguin All Stars.
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Abindowelry
Centennial Dairy
Kujawa
Doddfield
Doxidact Brooke
Mer
Myre
Centennial Datry
Ike
Taylor
Centennial
Dodd & Bligle
Chac Poin
Nomuri
Nome
Dodd
Brooke Hospital
Alamo Jewelry
Brooke
Alamos
McGinniss
McGunniss
Alamo
Fred Barrera
Dede Field
Taylor, Ramey and
Stebsyman
Asawa
Stith
Barter
McGinniss J
Holguin
Ray's Power Tops South Stars in Texas All-Star Game
Breckenridge powerhouse Ray led the North to a 14 49 victory over the South in Waco. Ford added a TD, Mull set up another, while Lee on defense and Ray's three scores anchored the North offense. The event closed the Texas High School Coaches Association coaching school with 600 in attendance.
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MAROLD V_ RATLIFF
WACO
Southath
Nothether
Parl Work
As & Testit
Uw North Auw
She Fit
Texas High School Coaches Association
Shelt Be
Ralph Jones
Lake Forest
Jalepe
Exper
Ray
Ford
Treckenridge
Henry Frakn
Tulsa Aniversity
Austin Boys
Bobby Coy Lee
Liilant Austin
Austin
George McCall
Dan Fergus
Howard Purnell
Angleton
Hreold Lescare
Houston
Nori
McCall
Dor Clark
Corpux Chrisli
Pussing
Lee
Milam
Graham
Austin Bryant
Dallas
Turley
San Antio
Bub
Tetver
Nortalk Stars
Stans Lion
Eck Curtis
Breckenridge
B. Be, Shotwell
Tal
Mittes
Bobby Canien
Rainbure
Army Posts Planning S A Grid League in San Antonio
Army posts athletic officers discuss forming a broader Services sports league as plans unfold for a grid league with teams at Randolph field Stinson field and others. Pending football and basketball schedules include Rice Institute Houston and local field venues as meetings set next week to finalize organizers and leadership.
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San Antonio
Ole
Army
Seould
Houston
Bus Honde Navigation
Settoal
Stluaon Field
San Breen
John Dunsmore
Resstutty
Dasconil Teague
Kelly Fickt
Gus Hubert
Uneir
San Angelo Hosts Service Golf Tournament in September
Gulf Coast Training Center approved a Goodfellow field event at San Angelo Country Inn from September 17 to 19. Notables including Ben Horan Vic Ghezzi Rod Munday Ed Outer and Harton Smith are listed among entries. Lieut Percy Arthur will lead the 72 hole medal play for a prize of 1250 in war bonds and units from the armed forces will be housed and fed.
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Goodfellow Field
Allo Service
San Angelo Country Inn
Eligtbles
Ben Horan
Vic Ghezzi
Rod Munday
Ed Outer
Harton Smith
Gongfelow Field Steel
Glenn Weeks
Pennsylvania
Percy Arthur
United States
Trainye
Planning $125,000 Race By 810 Federational Emuaship
Mexico City planners unveil a proposal for a $125,000 purse race attracting top handicap horses from the Americas. Officials envision a pan American Hipodrome event in Mexico City to boost postwar betting, attendance, and international racing prestige, with a projected 18,000 daily attendees and substantial added money for the season.
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Mexico City
New York
UPI
Bruno Paglial
Western Hemisphere
Santa Anita
Tha
New Mexico
United States
Mexleo
Argen- Ack
Linn
Chile
Ecuader
Inelgavetio Baldey
Mexico
Gily
Uhey
Paris
New World
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George Mycall
S.A. Grid League
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Mig
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Iti
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