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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1941

Page

7

Louisiana Aces At Brackenridge For State Junior Golf

Louisiana stars Jay Zachertah and Lace Barbato from Balge Boigé arrived by bus to Brackenridge Park for The Light's fifteenth annual state junior tournament. Zachertah, state champion and Baton Rouge city champ, and Moore, Luce, and other ex-champs aim for the title as the five day event opens with 18 hole qualifier rounds.

Louisiana Jay Zachertah Lace Barbato Balge Boigé Brackenridge Park The Light Zachariah Baton Rouges Park Course Brackenridge Churge Champlan Joe Moore Jr San Antonio Jimmy Chanty Moore Arthur “Brok Luce Austin Waco Bod Tice Varlie Fice Tom Carlile Torsday Contigs

Barna Back In Lead In Major League Batting Race

Chicago August 23 report shows Barns led the American Association with a hot seven day stretch boosting his batting average to top the field. Denning tied for second place with Pesky as Barns collected four home runs and eight RBIs. tepid pitching and defensive stats follow, with Columbus and Louisville strong in team batting and fielding.

Chigago Hanelarap Dels Esky Louisvile Denning Secon Pesky Barna Bacer Ian Noos John Gradztell Columbus Rodbirds Cotonels

American League Box Scores Highlight Fast Pitches and Errors

In a jumbled box score from a regionsheet, Philadelphia trounces St Louis while New York tops Cleveland. Batters for Philadelphia, New York, and Detroit show bursts of power with several two-base hits and stolen bases. The summary notes several pitching line items, walks, and errors, plus a blurred mention of a Des Moines speedster’s showcase at the annual event.

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Goodman’s Rise Tournaments Amateurs Golf

Omaha dispatch notes Goodman's surge in amateur golf as he eyes the Milegore championship. Reports say he impressed with a 76 in practice and stacks up against rivals like Bruce McCormick while Dick Chapman’s legacy looms.

Goodman Tahmney Bruce McCormick Tin San Angeles Dick Chapman McCormick Chapin Maxwell Uckd Ata

Nixon Tennis Final Scene in Oklahoma Tournament

Ton Nixon, unseeded from San Antonio, reached the finals to face Billy Wilkins of Dallas in the WHI Rogers tennis event at Slaremore. Nixon and Wilkins teamed to win the doubles, 8-6 6-8 6-2, while Nixon beat Rob Leonard 6-4 6-2 and Wilkins defeated Mc Hooper 6-3 8-0.

Slaremore OkIh Ton Nixon San Antonio Billy Wilkins Dallas

Yankees Struggle Without DiMaggio In Three-Game Slide

DiMaggio sidelined by an ankle injury in Detroit leaves the Yankees short of punch as they drop three straight. MGCarthy’s club, with Kell and others underperforming, hope DiMaggio’s return will spark a comeback while rivals Boston and Chicago tighten the standings.

Gayle Talbot SE Yankees Joe Gbi-Magelo Joe McCarthy DiMag Detroit Jim Haghy Cleveland Indians DiMaggio Yanks Gireie Keller Joe DiMuggio McGarthy Fils Boys Chicago White Sox Boston Joy Bopson Red Sox Delvott Harney McGnsky Tieblow Wauttington Alex Caveasquel Frankie Hayes

Fight Results Across Cities Highlight Varied Boxing Outcomes

A garbled roundup lists multiple boxing results with outpoints and opponents in New York Georgia and Detroit. Names appear distorted but indicate serial bouts with winners over opponents from Mexico Philadelphia and California. The fragmentary text lacks clear dates venues and consistent scores.

Priye Elevelana London New York Aston Detroit Evdty Guerra Compa Toe Lewin Gaba Yucatan Johny Mutehinson Philadelphia San Diego Taqumba

National Box Scores Zhan for Algzo in ninth

A scrambled game summary shows Philadelphia beating Blaiiton in a long matchup with errors, hits, and multiple players named. Key events include Blanton striking out, Pitcher Crespi wild pitch, and notable bases on balls and double plays. Attendance listed as 1,000 with multiple named players and officials.

Zhan Philadelphia

Ramblers and Austin Scrap in Texas playoff series

The Randolph Rimblers vie to recapture the state baseball title with a three game Southwest Texas playoff against the Austin Sparklers at 2 30 p m Saturday on Grater field Bundley i9e teams play a double header with Sterling at 2 p m Admission to any of the pumps is free

Randolph Field Rimblers Austin Sparklers Texas Grater Field Sterling

Netters Host War Relief Mixed Doubles Event

San Antonio Netters stage a war relief benefit at de Caswy Club courts with proceeds directed to British aid. The mixed doubles tournament begins at 2 p.m. with players slated from local clubs.

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Semi-Pro Baseball Scores and Schedule Report

Semi pro results include New Brunswick champions beating Osceola 10 to 1. Northrow Timberas defeated Hearant 4 to 0. Bonn AM beat Phoenix 20 to 14. Tonight’s games include Rome With Qave and Worcester matchups.

Wickita Kan Agi Sciona Fron Ney Bronagick Mawthnene Crh Budrd Gay Jooay Victovica de Se Nuliona New Brunswick Osceola Northrow Timbera Hathorne Bonn AM Phoenix Ariz

Colonial Club Hosts $12,000 Golf Event in 1942 Open

Tort Worth Aug 23 One of the year’s great golf events will be staged at the Colonial club, site of the Tournament of Colonial title. Officials announced a $22,000 prize fund with a hand picked field of leading players. The Colonial course is among the newest layouts and among the strongest in the Southwest this year.

Omaha Otaha Johnny Exgman Bio van Milegore Johnny Colonial Club Colania Lournonyet de Diantudovith

Douglas Hertz Withdraws From Texas Angels New York Yankees Link

Douglas Hertz, who stirred headlines with a proposed signing to the Texas Angels for a tryout with the New York Yankees in the American Pro league, has announced his withdrawal from any active connection with that effort. Public reaction is mixed as supporters question Hertz's motives and future plans.

Douglas Hertz Texas Ageles New York Yankees Melodia Kinbreags

Jones Boys Struggle With Cupmen In Ryder Clash Detroit

In Detroit Aug 23 1929 Hobby Jones paired with Gene Saenen in a Scotch foursome against Ron Nelson and Harold McSpaden as Jones competes with top pros in a two day Ryder Cup practice. Officials expect 25000 gate with gallery fees 2 to 5 dollars for United Service Organization proceeds.

Detroit Hobby Jones Jones Gene Saenven Byron Nelson Harold “Sug Spaden Bobby Pbetwolt Tom Walsh Chicago ASA Sociation United Service Orgaizations Watt Putta Detroi Gate Sant Snead Fod Rady Can Tmnel Graig Wang Lawson Little Henry Bicard Dick Metz Agape Johnny Bulla Clayton Hett Paul Rusyinnd Hutton Smith Denny Shute Ed Budiey

International League clash in Buffalo prompts mixed results

Rochester and Newark split, Montreal and Forges Olg Wt see action while Tete defeats Vuennitey at Syenning. Details unclear due to OCR errors but outlines league play and varying outcomes across teams in Buffalo region.

Rochester & Newark Montrea Forges Tete Vuennitey Buffalo Syenning Vaky

Bears to Sign Harmon Stir Pro Football Rumors

Chicago reports owner coach George Halas quietly pursues Michigan star Tom Harmon amid talk of a college All Stars game at Soldier Field. Harmon confirms a possible talk with Halas while remaining vague on his NFL future, as Halas faces rivals and awaits a contract.

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National League update with New York beaten

In a compressed recap, New York falls to a National League rival as the standings shift. Key players and teams are noted, with scores and dates implied, reflecting a tense pennant race and upcoming schedule.

Unclear sports schedule fragment from era play day

Fragmentary OCR listing multiple teams and venues across cities like Fort Worth Philadelphia Chicago New York with misread names. Provides no coherent event, date, or result.

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