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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1942

Page

5

National Leaguers Favored In All Star Game

National League leaders enter the polo grounds as favorites in the tenth All Star game, boasting stronger pitching and aiming to reduce the American League slugging edge. Key stars from both leagues are listed with pitchers Passeau and Cooper set to start, while managers mull rotations as a large crowd gathers for the evening showcase.

Dope on l All-Star Ball Games

New York reports the tenth major league all star events selected by managers. National league home team at Polo Grounds with an estimated attendance of 50,000. Army and Navy disaster relief funds from gate receipts. Mutual Broadcasting System to air both games. Previous results show American League 6, National League 3.

New York Zathe Nere Fince Polo Ground San Antonio Winninghom Army Navy Cleveland Army and Navy Relief Unds Mutual Broadcasting System KABC Mutual Oullet Rons Egrats

All Amateur Baseball Circuits Idle in San Antonio

The two amateur leagues City Major and Spanish American Leagues kept status quo with all Sunday games postponed due to ruin.

San Antonio Mosday

Fragmented 1940s baseball score notation across multiple teams

A garbled OCR page lists players and teams including Milwaukee and Indianapolis, with scattered numbers and abbreviations like Batteris, Batteries, and pitchers. The text reproduces a messy league-score style from a past game ledger, mentioning Columbus Milwaukee Toledy St Paul and other cities, with many unclear names and stray figures.

Pro Tennis Raises 4700 for Navy Relief

In New York on July 6 14 despite Dory Budge defeating Bobby Riggs for the professional tennis title the event netted about 4700 for navy relief funds. Robby Riggs and Budge won the doubles prize while Riggs earned 270 dollars and Wide 350 dollars.

New York Dory Budge Protessions Bobby Rigga Navy Relief Sune Wide Robby Riggs Riggs

Changes Made Necessary in Star Rosters

New York July 6 An injury to Paul Derringer of the Cincinnati Reds disrupts the National League roster for the Knight's major league All-Star Game. A 20 minute blackout of the Polo Grounds may affect about 50 000 attendees as substitutions are made and managers scramble to fill the lineup. Ford Frick meets with staff to finalize replacements. Gary Hubbell and Ray Starr are named as late alternates while Derringer is sidelined by the injury.

New York Paul Derringer Cincinnati Reds Knight Joerringer Nationals Pittsburgh LaGuardia Polo Grounds Clevelann Ny Ave Adler Derringer Ford Frick Lan Duracher Brooklyny Dodgers Naionals Boston Frick Cincinati Bill McKechnie Ray Starr Reds Durocher Gary Hubbell New York Giants Providence Hubbell Stelking Gut Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Tinsame Foxx al Skithony Jao Cronin

National League Boxscores From a Noisy Patchwork Page

Fragmented box score data lists pitchers, hits, and outs for a Philadelphia versus New York game. Scattered names include Sinkel Feldman Melton Koslo Feltman Hubbell Adama and Johnson with unclear inning counts and attendance.

Koy Litwhiler Barns Mi Obage Day Korsthrethwae Hite Mize Murtaggh Johnson Philadelphia Yorke Balla Sinkel Kowle Feldman Melton Icale Subbell Adama Pahngor Butikel Meltem Koslo Inkg Feltman Bininus Hubbell Adamas Johnson Verberd Sunkel Empires Dunn Sears Stewart

Service Team Eagerly Waits The Winner

Cleveland July 6 The best baseball talent in the away and navy prepare for a two hour practice session under manager Kient and Gordon Mickey Cochrane as they await an opponent for Tuesday night’s game. Lieut George Earnshaw predicts a National team clash with the American’s best in New York. Bob Feiler and Tim Wal discuss form as the Great Lakes unit trains at the lakefront stadium awaiting a decision on the all star game outcome.

Nationals Ford Frick Moade Joe McCarthy Buffalo Trent Cleveland Mickey Cochrane Coogan Bluz Cooper Leo Durocher Claude Passeau Chicago Cubs McCarthy Ted Wil Nams Tommy Henrich Uncup Shateller Clff Mufton Johnny Vander~meer Bperéeon Ghandler Yankees Chandler Harold Newhouser al Benton Detroit Navy Kient Gordon Mickey” Cochrane New York Cochrane Great Lakes George Earnshaw Philadelphia Athletics Earnshaw Lakefront Bob Feiler Iowa Tim

War era boosts minor league baseball funding

War regulations push pro baseball charity drivess toward a quarter of a million dollars as six National League games raise about 150000 and five American League games yield 15735. Giants at Brooklyn bring in 59859 and White Sox vs Indians at Chicago hits 23352 amid All Star week and upcoming relief events.

Gurls Army Navy New York Giants Brooklyn White Sox Cleveland Chicago Yankees

Weintraub Fined For Smacking Fan

Columbus report says Phil Weintraub St. Paul first baseman was fined $50 by President George Trautman of the American Association for striking a spectator at Saturday’s game in Minnesota.

Weintraub Columbus Ohio UPI George Trautman The American Association Today Phil Weintraub St. Paul Minnes

Great Lakes Navy beats rival in 8-2 win at Cleveland

Great Lakes Naval Training Station sailors, led by Lieut Mickey Cochrane, defeated an Army squad 8-2 for their Monday victory in Cleveland. Sam Chapman sashayed a 400-foot homer and Cecil Travis drove in runs as the amateur nine opened the week with strong offense.

Blint Mich Mickey Cochrane Great Lakes Naval Training Station Cine Duesday Cleveland Sam Chapman Philadelphia Ath~ Teles Oudfielder Cecil Travis Washington Infle

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