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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1942

Page

11

Red Cross Proceeds to Aid War Effort at San Antonio Night

The Mission plans a 100 percent war relief gala before a San Antonio vs Shreveport game on July 7. Entertainers from WOAI KABC KTLA and local acts will perform. all proceeds go to the Red Cross war chest with no overhead. Activities include ballplayer contests and prize giveaways, with manager Ralph Winegarner confirming details.

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Yanks Stranded After Travel Mishap In Chicago

The New York Yankees squandered a large lead and faced a travel setback when stars Joe Gordon and Ralph Bolte went to the wrong station in Chicago and failed to rejoin teammates on time.

New York Yankees Joe Gordon Ralph

Roosevelt Night Boosts Red Cross Fund at Texas League Game

The Sun notes fans respond to wartime charity games as Texas league adopts Roosevelt Night to aid the Red Cross. San Antonio, Fort Worth, and Shreveport see varied attendance while officials urge support, stressing civic duty and morale.

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Missions Win 13th Road Game at Shreveport

The Missions beat Shreveport 4 0 to cap a seven game swing and reach 13 9 on the road in the Texas League. John Whiteshead earned his fifth win, Jim Luces drove in the go ahead runs with bases loaded in the seventh, and the club notched its seventh shutout of the year. Next games include a Thursday-Friday home stand and a July 4 double header against Beaumont.

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Fight Results From Associated Press Roundup

New York boxer Sonny Horne age 33 of Milea Ohio outpointed Jerry Florio 152 bronston 4 Brooklyn Danny Fariollow 143 New York outpointed Lee Wright CBD New York agron Seltzer 2284 New York and Frankie Rubino 128 Brooklyn drew 18

Associated Press New York Sonny” Horne Milea Ohio Jerry Florio Bronston Brooklyn Danny Fapllow Lee Wright Agron Seltzer Frankie Rubino Drow

World Series format to be debated at Monday meeting

Chicago July L-Chap erball Commissioner K. Landis remained non-committal on expanding the World Series to nine or eleven games and spreading it across the country for war relief. He said the idea would be discussed and possibly settled at a joint major league meeting in New York Monday, with decisions to be made by the league heads.

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Fury at Fredericksburg shooting tourney narrows to tight score race

In Fredericksburg a San Antonio shooter Claude Nobla was edged from the top as 99 marksmen competed in a 200 yard Baron's Creek event. Gustav Rusehe and Moelering tied at 34 of 60 with Nobla, while Moelering edged Nobla on average. The event preludes the Gillespie County Meatsmen’s Association’s 6th annual tourney set for August.

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