Fort Worth Texas League Scores Report
Fort Worth posted a 42 to 21 win over Oklahoma City while Beaumont and Houston had postponements on Friday. Other listed matchups include Tulsa against CAL and San Antonio at Beaumont with Fort Worth at Dalles, plus Oklahoma City hosting Tuba.
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Heschenz Named Loop's Most Valuable Star
Tulsa Oilers star Henry Schenz voted Texas League MVP for 1946. The 24 year old, 170 pound center fielder led in doubles and steals, narrowly edging Boris Woyt of Fort Worth. Schenz earns a $100 cash prize and a named scroll. Cubs affiliate, likely to report to Tulsa for spring training.
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Optimist Lulac Game Rescheduled to September 6 at Tech Field
The Pan American Optimist Club will meet the Lilacs in a charity baseball game postponed from Thursday night. General Chairman Rod Lozano announced the game will be played Friday September 6 at Tech Field with the tee set for honor on that date.
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Parish League doubleheader to decide Shaughnessy playoff
Parish League schedule sets a Sunday doubleheader at Pitlman Sullivan Park with a 1:30 first pitch. St. Gerava's, after a 7-1 win last Sunday, faces PHAC in a pair of games. The final round is a best two of three series.
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Playoff Bracket Set for Texas League Begin
The Texas league playoff bracket is decided with Fort Worth Dallas San Antonio and Tulsa advancing to the evening round starting September 10. Tulsa, in fourth, split a doubleheader with Dallas to secure a spot, Beaumont idle due to rain. Tulsa leads Beaumont by 14 games with one remaining, unlikely to be overtaken.
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Five Games for Texas B Team Schedule Release
University of Texas announces a five game schedule for the Texas B team. Athletic director D X Bible released the plan outlining games with Baylor Rice SMU and TOU’s B teams in Waco Yoakum Fort Worth and Austin. A sixth game date with Bergstrom Field remains unset.
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Padres Move To Beaumont After Rainout
The San Antonio Missions move to Beaumont Friday to open a three game series with the Exporters, the last of the road trip before returning to San Antonio Sunday for a night game with Houston. Thursday night’s series final at Houston was rained out. A doubleheader is set for Friday with the seven inning first game at 6 30 p.m. A single game will be played Saturday night. The St. Louis Browns have recalled 11 players for spring training 1947 including Hook Folt and Ken Sears of the Missions. Moving up from Toledo will be Fred Sanford Maurice Newlin John Pavlie Chet Johnson Leonard Schulte Boris Martin. The other three are Bill Seinsoth of Oakland Tom Turner of Portland and Bernard Lutz with Elmira.
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Hughes Named in Kidnaping Charge
Roy J. Hughes, a Philadelphia infielder, faces kidnapping charges over his two daughters in a custody dispute. A municipal court warrant, issued by his ex wife Mrs. Adelaide Hughes, alleges abduction of Joyce Ann, 14, and Patricia, 11. Another warrant names Mrs Jessie Hughes, wife of Ben Pink, with Pink denying any such prior agreement.
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Texas League Boxes WO MORE FOR CATS In Fort Worth
Oklahoma City trips Fort Worth 8 to 4 in opener as Cassini and Schalk lead Tulsa and Dallas games. The Texas League doubleheader features Oklahoma City rallying past Fort Worth, while Shreveport celebrates a 1942 pennant and opening-day attendance record.
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Semipro Baseball Title Fight in Wichita Quarterfinals
In Wichita on August 90 the national semipro tournament narrowed to six teams with undefeated Waco Dons and Carmichael Firemen set to clash in a quarterfinal. St Joseph and Phoenix advanced, both teams winning their night games as Camp Lee edged Denver M and O in 12 innings.
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Legion Finals At Tech Field
The American Legion baseball finals unfold Saturday night at Tech Field with Post No 20 Central Catholic facing Post No 178 Alamo Heights in a best of three series. If a deciding game is needed, it will be at Christy Mathewson Field Wednesday. Central Catholic tops the league and beat the fourth place club in the semi finals, while Alamo Heights, second, won two of three. St Moses and Sauer will pitch for Alamo Heights with Morris catching. Ebrer and Neugebauer are expected for Central with Kerffe and Spahn catching. No admission for servicemen in uniform or children 14 and under with adults. adults 35 cents, miners over 14 charged 200 cents. Knollide Gang members admitted free with card. A group of convalescent patients from Brooke General Hospital will be guests of the Teplon.
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1200 to Compete At Camp Perry
More than 1200 national pistol and small bore rifle marksmen will gather at Camp Perry Ohio for the 62nd national rifle and pistol championships running through September 8 Actual shooting starts next Tuesday with the War Department firing school opening the event The six day test will flood the mile long ranges with shooters firing over a million rounds in pursuit of top laurels
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Del Mar Jockey Strike Settled
Del Mar California August 30. A threatened strike by jockeys at Del Mar race track ended as Willie Saunders nicknamed Smokie Saunders was reinstated after a 10 day suspension for an unsatisfactory title. Jockeys Guild officials had warned of a walk out if he remained barred. Saunders rode Tolona who finished far back in a Saturday race.
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Berg leads in Spokane open as Patty Berg targets title
In Spokane Patty Berg, Minneapolis pro, has $850 from the $19,700 national women's open golf tournament and aims for $750 more in an 18 hole quarter final with Mrs. Jackie Pung of Honolulu. Betty Hicks and Betty Jameson also sit in the round of eight, while Ellen Keiser and Mary Mozel contest other matches.
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Golden State Open kicks off with top golfers in Los Angeles
The $15,000 Golden State Open, the biggest summer golf event in Southern California, begins in Los Angeles with 144 players led by Ben Hogan. Defending PGA champion from Portland is favored to win another major as the four day event offers $2,500 to the winner and $150 to 25th place. The field includes all major winners except Byron Nelson and Sammy Snead, chasing a course record and a sub-275 total on the 6926 yard layout.
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Record fly distance cast marks national tourney high
Richard G. Miller of Huntington Beach California set a new national tournament record with a 197 foot single fly distance cast at the national fly and bait casting meet in Indianapolis on August 30.
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Oklahoma Gridders Play Texas Stars
Oklahoma school boy all stars clash with Texas in a glittering 617 bowl preview. Star players Hooter Brewer Ming lead Oklahoma offense against Charley Jackson Lindy Berry and Billy Pyle as about 10 000 fans expected. Also notes on Heinie Mueller Johnnie O Clock cast and International League scores Syracuse Jersey City Buffalo Montreal Baltimore Newark rain.
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Swimming Meet At Woodlawn Lake Pushed To Friday
The city swimming meet remains on schedule at Woodlawn lake pool starting at 2 30 p m Friday. Otto Jeser of the city recreation office announced after a consultation with tank officials that about 30 additional sentries were received from Fort Su Houston Boys club Horace Mann and Page Junior high schools, Jeser said.
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Regional Amateur Softball Opens Amid Weather Plans
Softball actions begin in Fort Worth as the Southwest Regional Amateur Softball Association opens today with three men’s games and two women’s games on the schedule. Rain postponed games at San Pedro No. 1 diamond Friday night, while the Jockey club of Mexico City, Mexico City champions, faces Moonglow of San Antonio in a Sunday night exhibition at San Pedro park en route to Cleveland for the national USA event.
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Milwaukee Costs Braves $270,000 for Brewers stake
Boston magnate Louis R. Pevini says he paid about 270000 for controling interest in the Milwaukee Brewers of the American association. The Braves acquired 321 of 237 shares from Oscar Salenger who had bought them from Bill Veeck. No changes planned. manager Nick Cullop’s contract runs through next season. The Brewers trail leader by a half game.
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