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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1944

Page

4

March Field Gridders Lose To Redskins

March Field faced the Washington Redskins in Memorial Coliseum, with a 14 to 3 final score. The Redskins capitalized on breaks, while March Field struggled to contain passes from Rammy Davenport and Steve Baris, and a key late score by Tack Jacobs sealed the victory.

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Livie Set to Fight Oreles in San Antonio Card

Livie faces Oreles in San Antonio as a featured bout of a card promoted by Miriam Normavle Special Services. Oreles, who fought Al Davial and Bob Montgomery, is slated for ten rounds or less in the main event amid a semi final with four preliminaries and a return to professional action after an exhibition on July 4.

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Classic Thoroughbred Racing Action At Keeneland and Garden State

A chaotic racing summary highlights Keeneland and Garden State Park events. Favorites emerge in top stakes while notable horses like Diverly and Dwyer contenders vie for purses. Alex Barth secures a Trenton handicap win at Garden State Park amid strong competition and industry figures.

Camden Alex Barth Airual A Garden State Park Trenton Reimonkino Danone Boy Mavipman Matty Warn Chi Steeven Loree Tersey Ancillers Uvtwaph Heise Brink Asker Papartioy Ming Elio Fk Jawrr Rouniere Warren Heng Fide York Atm Payne Whitney Devi Baraicwe Tidas William Waudpana Thalee Diana Aamtiean

Reinders Defeats Stark in Shootoff at Grand American

In Vandalia Ohio August 26 the 43rd Grand American trap shooting tournament concluded with Rounders Reinders and J O Stark of San Antonio Texas tying in the flush for the title. Stark missed one target in the shootoff as Rounders broke 400 straight targets to win by a tight margin. Other top finishers included Mrs Marker and Shaw in the women’s events, with Gambell from Cincinnati and Skipper Winski from Wellsburg placing high in the all around.

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Kelly and Brooks Clash in Tech Battle for Standings

Kelly and Brooks faced off at Tech in a pivotal game shaping the race for second place. Brooks led early, Kelly sought a crucial victory to stay atop Randolph, while Hondo and San Marcos dropped matches as the season neared its close.

Amentor Kelly Herd Brooks Enay Haw Kelly Kelp Randolph Tield Arcond Joe Janowski Will Polefy Nets Shatt Homer Gibeon Netson Jason Wheels Firel -Dinee Randolph San Marcos Adaleth Marcos Navigators Witen Ike Ganders Marty Sccinte McLeg Baker Son Barcos San Maren Shotan Birhert Baker Iy Tolnis Witsin Sin Moy Honda Simone Tent

Marshall in K C Victory Over Carollo in Fight

Galveston dispatch reports Dallas challenger Marshall defeated Carollo by technical knockout in the final round after a dominant early onslaught. The crowd of spectators watched Marshall press the attack from the opening bell, floor Carollo, and secure the win. Buddies and local fighters noted Marshall’s rapid punches and control throughout the bout.

Galveston Sen Rugged Vack Marshall Dallas Maloque Alten Sinmy Cates New York Marstial Carolla Arrose Buddy Garela Galveston Soldier Proctor Heingald

Fight Results and Mixed Names From Unclear Report

A garbled report lists fight results and various names with unclear affiliations. Mentions include Tony, Vareesior, and Wraiesion amid scattered references to locations and numbers. no coherent event structure or verifiable outcomes emerge.

Southern Association Atlantum Wins 4 New Delors 2

The Atlantum team defeated New Delors 4 to 2 in a competitive match. Mompnis contributed 6 runs while Nasties added 3 in a balanced offensive effort.

Southern Association Atlantum New Delors Nasties

Fort Worth Houston Softball Final Roundup

In a three team state event near Fort Worth, Fort Worth and Houston battles dominated the final. Key performances included Globe Aircrath and Bexar Radio with notable pitching and fielding. Delaney and Rasch shone on defense while Delaney contributed at the plate.

Fort Worth Houston Walsh Anu Rama Tangie A. Gilis Ctu Asa Antonio Bexar Alamo City Rapla Globe Bop. A Elsie “Shartion Prlay Bexar Rado Cobbie Buenster Bingle Hymelings Enange Sha Antonio Gibba Hall Behtind Mary Smith Rotalie Savarino Radia Bexar -Radda Delaney Fisher and Baker Globe Aircrath Bexar Radio Shannon Oliver Fisher

Texas softball results mix with military teams in San Antonio

In a chaotic report from Austin to San Antonio, softball action across camps and public grounds shows Army units and university teams facing each other. Fort Bliss and Fort Sam Houston figure in semi finals with Jackson Barracks defeating Cajon Gruber and McCloskey General Hospital advances as rounds proceed.

Austin Aus API Today'n Pins Arey Air Alung Jewelers Huyting Millington Rout Worth Aro Gare Pun Christi Electrolans Bell Faaiai Dalgas Jackson Barracks New Orleanss Fort Sam Houston San Antonio Ait McCloskey General Hospital Fort Elisa EL Paso Rofioall Toniaht Jackson Birrarka Cajon Gruber Owly Clos

City Honors To Woodlawn In Softball Championship

Woodlawn defeated Fort Sam Houston Bays club team No 2 at Christy Mathewson field Fort Sam Houston Friday for the Simday Shon Softball league city juror championship. The score was 10 to 0. Harlandale Baptiste beat First Baptist Lions 28 to 8 in the senior spring. Hattindale and the Laurel Heights Methodists play sine field at 9 15 Monday night.

Woodlawn Mecnodisla Fort Sam Houston Bays Christy Mathewson Field Fort Sam Houston Piiday Harlandale Baptiste First Baptist S Lions Field Hattindale Laurel Heights Methodists Sine Field

World Series meeting set by baseball commissioner

Chicago August 26 AP Kenesay Mountain Landis called a meeting here to discuss dates and plans for the World Series. Officials from the National and American leagues, including St. Louis and Cincinnati delegates, were invited to attend and review arrangements for the event.

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Standings and pitching notes from early American League games

Miscellaneous standings and player mentions from a rough baseball page. Names include Hutchinson Chapman Tobin Strett Wright Bogen Galehouse Bartlas Wagner Hayes Lavine and more. Scores and team references to Philadelphia Boston New York Cleveland and Chicago appear with pitchers and winners noted in a jammed, OCR-like summary.

Leagifa St. Louis Bey Herd A - Bete Philadelphig Cievaland Puan Tohin Resolte St. Lola Dewar Pereboner Crater Sancusa Arner Triyl Sil Omlne Galehouse Philadelphia Coxe Cecil Wauknaana Christopher Hayes Bartlas Bart New York Denali Turner -Ult Garback Wollt Ferpelt Nileher Clevelans

Where They Play TODAS WASEBALL

Fragmented sports listing shows teams and venues with unreadable fragments for cities such as Philadelphia Brooklyn New York St Louis and Chicago Cleveland. The readable items indicate matchups and locations but many details are garbled.

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Baseball Roundup From St Louis to Cleveland

A fractured recap of games across major leagues. Browns rout early rival, Yankees win in extras behind Hooper and Mayo, Donald holds off Woolf. Giants move atop NL with four straight, Cubs edge Dodgers, and Cardinals trim Brooklyn as Pittsburgh sinks.

Stigton Jor Hoover Eddie Mayo Denny Galehouse Pital Pileh New York Washington Butt Ax Atley Donald Hands Roger Woolf Boslar Philadelphia Hobo Basten Bobby Estallella Red Sox Anchiding Itita Tomer Rolon Kenmy Krltner Nika Grind Homer Hiv Yrar Cleveland Oxer Chicago Bill Dietrich Mel Harder Sn. Giants Mel Ott Giants Nationa League Slaughtaring Hrookdya Bul Yolgeile Gindangils EA Houssev Prenuher Roe Tive Cubs Efi-Tive Monic Ray Nortier Homer Geyo Vim Tobli Heston

Stars Rally for State Junior Golf Championship

Texans gathered at Bracken-Fitzge Park on Saturday for the state junior golf event with about a dozen contenders. Cromnell Jr. of Dallas led Sunday play as the field narrowed toward the clubhouse, with amateurs under 21 eligible to compete before January first.

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Bobby Cifers of Tennessee at Randolph

Bobby Cifers, famed halfback from Tennessee, is discussed in connection with Randolph, noting Notre Dame links and a powerful backfield setup. The piece lists players and officers, mentions a potential game with the National University of Mexico, and recalls last season’s 34-0 win over Bowler? Bowler?

Bobby Cifers Tennessee Randolph Ranaphalalde Sashich Keasel Catege Sters Brederick Ryans Dippy -Evans Tar’ Thes - Mighty Notre Mmr Bobby -Cllérs Creat Atrang Sugar-Bowley BU . Dudley Hyvérott Elis Trideo Evans Giple Durdhey Dippy Notre: Dame Arthur van Wry Cov Coliege Back Orbin Hanks Drakeullyick Kenbeth J. .Haley Holy Cross Bricking Eyre Mauntik Back Lieuh Slain G. Crabhree Borst Ra F Williams Caus Fool Glo College New’ York Walter A. Merrill Kip Dodgers Lent Misley Drake Ad Hakdin-Simmons Hardin Simmons Cure Bor Looney Jawle Fury U. Flash National University of Mexico Bowlember

Nelson Leads At Chicago With 36 To Go

Nelson tops the field in Chicago as the three dozen holes show a late surge. Harold McSpaden, Vin Ghega l, and Henry Picard vie for the lead while Betty Birks and Kin Heilman compete in the women's division with scores around the 158 mark.

Nelson Chicago Sonte Joad Harold Winney Henry Picard Ix’ Serafin Pittsten Johnny Bulla Eho Betty Birks Shean Long Beach Cali

Shutout for Tex Hughson Smothered Bayters in 6-0 Win

Tex Hughson pitched a complete game shutout as Houston rolled to a 6-0 victory over the Bayters in the semi final of the tournament. He fanned batters, recording multiple strikeouts while the offense produced early runs. The match drew 4,903 fans as Hughson awaited a navy call next week.

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Tennis Pullad Butta and Fry of Akan Shine in Classic

Chicago reports the annual classic where Emmyl ran and Connie Giftin spark for Flame GA Aniw 1. The Torches, led by Emmy, aim for the second straight title as injuries limit players and the Sox seek a ninth straight post season entry. the event highlights the National League doubles setup and enduring rivalry with Le Cuha and Milprafy.

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Southampton notes from a foggy court and courtly play

A fragmented Southampton report mentions N F Aue 24, an American player, plus Californian rivals and a national champ from Friday. It references M Rivera Cleat, Brin ML, and AMC 94h, with mixed game notes and tense play. The piece lists names Mull, Mood, Oliver, and Beynon amid unclear match details.

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