Dodd Field Wins Softball Championship
Kujawa pitched a one hit game leading Dodd Field to a 4-0 city softball title over St Gerard's. Smith drove in the first run as Dodd played errorless defense behind Kujawa while Sullivan of St Gerard’s held the offense to six hits.
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Graham Heads Army League Formation in Local Region
The article details a second meeting at the Gutter hotel where Maj J O Graham was named president of a newly formed Army league. John P. Duvs was elected commissioner, Lieut J G Red Burry as vice president, Capt Charles A Bail as secretary, with plans for a service baseball league and a winter basketball league across multiple field units and posts.
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Texas grid turnout sets record at University opening day
At Austin on August 21 Texas University opened with 149 players in practice, the largest opening day squad in Texas history. Many recruits had no prior play and several came from military programs, while only three lettermen returned among the first depth group.
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Chad D. X. Bible
Earn
Colton Bawk
University of Texas
Priday
Texas
Jdoe Magliole
Ralph Pak
Jee Parker
Wood and Segura Clash in Southampton Tennis Clash
Sidney B Wood of New York tops Seymour Greenberg in Group 2 action at Meadow Club as Wood defeats Wind and reaches semifinal rounds in singles while Greenberg and Segura push through to doubles, with Falken and Bank advancing in mixed and other events at the Southampton tournament amid tense rounds and semifinals in Salt Lake City.
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Sidney B. Wold
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Seymour Greenbere
Chicheo
The
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Ecuador
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Hollywood
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Chicago
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Ruffin Wins at Madison Square Garden in 10-Round Verdict
Ruffin of New York defeated Cleo Shans of Los Angeles in a 10 round main event at Madison Square Garden as boxing returned after a circus closure. Ruffin weighed 133 1/4 pounds while Shans tipped the scales at 134 3/4. Tippy Larkin claimed a triumph over Harry Teaney in the feature undercard, winning a 10-round decision as the Garfield, New Jersey fighter led throughout.
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Tle Op-Ponement
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Harry Teaney
Cleveland
Garden State Battler
Chioan
Sunday Baseball Scheduled Matches Across Leagues
Sunday baseball lineup lists Hondo vs War Workers at Tech Held 4 30 p m Randolph vs Stinson at Tech field 2 20 p m Trocks vs Normoysle 3 p m Kelly at Cadet Center 3 p m Freds Place vs Stauffer Photo Pittman Sollienn park 2 p m East Side Athleticn vs Dans Cafe Plitman Lutlivan park 4 30 p m Kelly Brown Bombers at La Junta Nuevo Lareds Mexico at Tech field 8 30 p m
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Stinson
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Nom Kelly
Cadet Center
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East Side Athleticn
Dan's Cafe
Plitman-Lutlivan Park
Kelly Brown
la Junta
Nuevo Lareds
Mexico
Fight Results From A Bizarre New York Card
A fragmented text lists boxing or fight results with names like Ruffin, Cleo Bhan, Joy Anneley, Larkin, Garfield, Teanes, and others. Mixed locations include Cleveland, Detroit, Hollywood, and Tia Juana with percentages and scores, but many details are unclear. The passage reads as a partial results roundup with numerous garbled names and places.
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Tobby Ruffin
Cleo Bhan
Joy Anneley
Nnne Larkin
Meo Garfield
Harry Teanes
Cleveland
Long ‘Branth
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Wo Bhiledelmion
Holland
Detroit
Hollywood
Julius Cesar Dummer
Yucatan
Mesie
Lupe Gonzales
Tia Juana
Drew
Terry Gibson
Angeles
Jackie Byri
Little Rack
Head Injury Ends Hollywood Scrap
In Hollywood on Friday night, lightweight Lupe Gonzales of Tijuana won by head injury stoppage over Cesar Jiminez of Yucatan, Mex, after Jiminez led on points through nine rounds. Jiminez bled from a gash at the bell, referee Abe Roth halted the bout. boxing law prevented continuing.
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Yucatan
Mexco
Lupe Gentiles
Tijuana
Jiminez
Gonzales
Abe Roth
California
Roth
Ty Co
Timinés
LaMacchia Fans 20 Semi-Pros In Wichita
Al LaMacchia, star of the San Antonio Texas league, struck out 20 in eight innings for Fort Riley as they beat the 326th Glider Infantry to reach a National Semi-pro Baseball Congress record. The game featured six errors and six stolen bases, and was halted on a rules quirk after a pitching duel. Other results included Washington Songlor and Tennessee squads in separate matchups and Brown of the St. Louis Cardinals beating Pocatello 2 to 0 in 14 innings.
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St. Louis
Pocatella
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Rice Talent On Parade Ends Scrimmage With 18-0 Victory
Rice first string defeated econ team 18 to 0 in a 45 minute scrimmage as players show promise. Back Suck Shef Held impressed with power, while Mills and Kucera scored. Line and backfield depth highlighted by Malmberg Took Crutchfield and Kilgore performing well. Coach Neely aims to find best combinations when drills resume September 1.
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Phil Gwataell
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Linwood Durrell
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Charlie Malmberg
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Richard Isnarks
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Leonard Kilgore
Louisiana Polytechnic
Legion Baseball clash marks start of sectional final series
JURVICK and AAR from Denver collide with the Duffy team and Jax of New Orleans in the first game of a best two out of three to decide the sectional championship in the American Legion junior baseball tournament. The 3 p.m. start is set in Charlotte with Birmingham, Ohio, and Springfield, Ohio, also in competition as the region crowns its winner after a 4-2 result last night.
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Hudson Star In Shutout Win
Hudson pitched for the Waco Army Air Field Wolves, throwing a shutout against Fort Worth Army Air Field. He struck out 10, hit two singles and a triple, facing Clayton Fries. The game drew 460 fans and featured a Fort Worth AAP program and Treut. William Holden’s appearance boosted attendance.
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Illinois All Star Basketball Game Opens Season Charm
Champaign Illinois August 21 AP The basketball season opens with an all star game at the University of Illinois gym between top graduated high school players from northern and southern Illinois. Coaches Ernest Exeland of Earls and Roger Poller of Moting lead the teams in a fast moving event heralded as a peak regional battle.
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Moting
Shutout Leads Fancy Field in Saratoga Race
Saratoga racing features Shutout and a six horse field for the Grand Union Hotel stakes plus the Whitney prep. Iron, trained by Mrs Payne Whitney, carries top weight and aims to push his earnings past 279000 as rival Bob Ingbrake and Lochinvar also figure. The card also includes the 18 horse lineup with By dimming and Ravenalx among entrants.
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Jim Turnesa Sets Pace in Chicago Golf
Jim Turnesa led the Chicago Victory National golf event on Beverly Course with a four-stroke edge after the first round. Sam Byrd Byron Nelson and other top pros trailed, while Turnesa, an Army sergeant stationed at Staten Island, maintained the pace among 41 contenders.
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Weathy
Sam Byrd
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New York
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Harry Cooper
Mine Weapolis
Dim Demaret
Detroit
Fas
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Turmosa
Jim McHale
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Ramblers Rally Past Missions in 6-4 Victory
Brown Ramblers upset the San Antonio Missions with a 6 to 4 win at Tech field Friday night. A seven inning rally produced a four run seventh inning, backed by Haynes and Underwood, Robinson, and Dudley.
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San Antonio Birck Missions
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Jockeys Get Raise in Pay in New York
Wages of jockeys under the New York Jockey Club rose today by five to ten dollars. Losing mounts pay $15, winning mounts $35, with steeplechase riders earning $60 for a victory and $35 for a loss. Previous rates were $50 and $25.
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Drop Football and Stump-Madigan Forecast Postwar Slump
Boone Town Aus reports postwar football decline as colleges scale back and coaches like Madigan of Iowa discuss shifting Pacific Coast siting. Former Notre Dame star notes California schools will attract athletes for short stints, then return to finish at their home colleges after a five year adjustment.
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More Young Stars Sign Up For Jr Golf Tourneys
The Light reporters note the 17th annual state junior golf tournament begins Monday at Brackenridge Park. Chetlie Tins 15 Arlington top contender Nat Johnson and Ray Moore Houston add to a small field without Friday.
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Southworth Weighs Cooper Role In World Series Plans
Baseball observers debate Billy Southworth's handling of Mort Cooper as the St Louis Cardinals pursue the pennant. Cooper faltered against American League hitters prompting questions if he remains in the rotation for the forthcoming World Series as Krist provides relief in key moments. Meanwhile the Yankees, Senators, and Tigers win, tightening races while Sewell faces setbacks in Pirates and Giants clashes.
Bryan Naylor Jr To New Navy Station
Young Bryan Naylor Jr of the Harlandale High School 1942 regional football champions is in San Antonio on a short furlough from the University of Illinois where he completed a navy signal school course. He will depart Monday en route to a new station. In Denver, John Kraft and Jack Koennecker clash in the 1943 Colored state amateur golf championship final, Kraft advancing by two and two. Fawcett will be out for football this season, headed to New York for a purchase, while Joe Schultz, a Browns publicity figure, is rejected for military duty after induction testing at Jefferson Barracks.
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