Roosevelt Night draws big crowd for Texas League clash
Fort Worth and Dallas fans expect a full house as the Missions host Shreveport with Texas League standings at stake. Bre Hemmer leads the visitors and San Antonio aims to rebound after rain paused Saturday’s game. Promotions include boxing and singing events while star players deal with injuries and military service updates.
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Ban Anstonio Missions
Jet Shreveport Sports
Tech
Ans
San Antonio
Jist
Shreveport
Ralph Wineganner
John White
Invaders
John Has
Sally Parker
Bramont
Oulfielder
George
Washington
Unis
Stan Sennen
Otntley Byron
Port Worth
Burrell Jones
Jones
Naval Reserve
Smoker Padgett
Sensier
Harvard gridiron coach Bob Fisher dies at 63
Robert T. Fisher former head coach of Harvard football in the post World War I era died at Newton Hospital at age 63 from a heart attack. He led Harvard after Percy Haughton, returning the Crimson to a Rose Bowl appearance in 1920 after a decisive win over Notre Dame. Fisher played guard for Harvard as an undergrad, earning all early team honors and later coached Harvard from 1919 to 1920 amid a storied coaching lineage.
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Newtor
Mass
Robert T
Bob” Fisher
Harvard University
Newton Hospital
Fisher
Percy Haughton
Hervard
Harvard
Orcem
Baber
Cripison
Walter Camps
Indians Sign Willingham for Third Base After Trade
Oklahoma City Indians announce the signing of Willingham from Borger, batting 452, to play third base. Manager Krover notes Willingham’s prior stints with Enid Oilers and Phillies association. Tramback is suspended after an outburst in the first game of a Sunday doubleheader with the Oilers, a 16 to 2 loss. Tilsa wins the opener. Dallas Revels buy two players from the defunct West Texas New Mexico League, Mel Steiner from Clovis and Joe Isaacs from Pampa.
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Vanhogma Giar
Ally
Jening
Hugh Willtuphion
Borger
Oklahom City Indians
John Krover
Willingham
Indians
Enid Oilers
Joe Ames
Phillies
Steve Tramvback
Kroner
Twiss
Dallas
George Schepps
Dallas Revels
Mel Steiner
Clovis
Joe Isaacs
Pampa
Sasse Back In the Army
Lieut Col Ralph Irvine Sasse retired former West Point football coach has been recalled to active duty at Fort Knox Kentucky. He previously served with the 12th Cavalry at Fort Brown Texas and resides in Wilmington Delaware.
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Wallington
Jay Y
Newry
Ralph Irvine Sasse
West Point
Fort Knox
Sasse
12Th Cavalry
Fort Brown
Texas
Wilmington
Del
Lou Boudreau Stars In All Star Victory
The American League, led by Lou Boudreau and Tommy Henrich, beat the National League in the All Star game as Spud Chandler and Al Benton held off the NL. Mickey Owen spoiled a shutout with a late solo run, while York and Boudreau contributed both at bat and defense. Vander Meer, Fasseau, and Vandy dominated the NL pitching. Rain delayed the start, but the Americans built a three run lead and never surrendered it. The game highlighted strong performances by Boudreau, Henrich, and Chandler.
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Rich
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Spud Chandler
Yankers
al Benton
Detroit
Nationals
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Reds
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Toe Gordon
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Cats Score Shutout Win
Fort Worth Cats defeat Dallas 0 to 0 in a Texas league game. Claude Harta shut out the visitors, while Ford Garrison and Sal Gualla provided early offense. Several players contributed between the lines in a low scoring contest on Monday night.
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Claude Harta
Dallas
Wits
Feedone
Ralandaan
Darisoff
Cey Walston
Chitten
Fiorini
Kisnwin
Werth
Suimmieng
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Barneon
Wrens Leeds Chorifion Tallard Dale
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Hell
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dae @ Maaerate
Phengis
Lucky Teter Dies in War Benefit Show At Noblesville
Noblesville Indiana mourns as stunt driver Lucky Teter, famed for danger prone military benefit acts, dies after his automobile leap over a trailer fails. Funeral services are announced in Indianapolis and Noblesville as the Army repairs plan for his crew.
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Inditanapolis
Maly
CINS
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Noblesville
Ind
Nationalhy
Army
Benoit
State Fair
Aderer
Cannes
Homer Harvest Amercan- AB. RL OA Boudreau, ss. 4b
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Illness Fatal To Tom Thorp
Cambridge mourns the death of Tom Thorp 60, famed racing and football official, after an 18 week illness. Thorp presided at Suffolk Downs and Narragansett Park, born in New York City, a Columbia athlete who attended Fordham and NYU. He was Walter Crain’s All American selector and later a turf writer, handicapper, and sports editor.
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Mass
Tom Thorp
Thorp Wst
Suffolk Downs
Boston
Narragansett Park
Rockingham
WN. H
New York City
Fom
Fordham
New York University
Walter Crain
Thorp
New York Dourial
Dana Frank
Letty Loule
Tie
Sports Department
Dowmat
New York
Hype Igoe
Tad Dorgan
Bugs Baer
Damon Runyon
Ed van Every
Rute Lardner
Vince Treanor
Beaumonts School Champ Enters State Golf Here
Beaumont's junior golf scene heats up as James W. Bostick and Johnnie Barlow enter the state junior championship set for August at Brackenridge. Both Beaumont city high school champs seek to add to amateur prestige after recent regional wins. entrants must be under 21 by January 1. The field, open to non students, invites entries via The Light sports desk or Brackenridge clubhouse with no entry fees.
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The
Light
James W. Bostick Jy
Stlen
Johnnie Barlow
Beaumont City
Bostick
Pine Grove
Barlow
San Antonio
Stanley Callahan
Tegas’ Sumer
Lash
Rathher
Light Sports
Brackenridge Pate
Mize Week's Hottest in Batting Race Update
Major league hitting list shows Johnny Mize of the New York Giants surging from tenth to sixth in the National League with an average around .301 and new home run pace after a shoulder tendon issue. In the American League Ted Williams tops the chart with a .348, followed by Joe Gordon and Bobby Doerr. In the NL Pete Reiser leads at .361, with Muscles Medwick next at .244 as the season’s top hitters race tightens.
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Johnny Mize
New York Giant
Mize
Ted Williams
Dragon
Boston Hed Sox
Joe Gordon
New York Yankees
Bobby Doerr
Red Sox
Brooklyn
Joe
Medwick
Al Hanzal Proves They Bite in Rain at Medina Lake
San Antonio angler Al Hanzal testified that rain brings white bass biting. He fished Sunday at Mrs. Redus cave in Medina Lake and caught his limit in under an hour, with fish averaging about two pounds.
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San Antonio
Redus
Medina Lake
Hanzel
Weather Halts Park Plans for Missions Game at Techdieht
Sportlights reports a rainstorm wrecked plans for a San Antonio Missions game at Techdieht. Colonel Airey surveyed the soggy field while groundkeeper Dick Dufaysu hid in the mud, and no game was played as the rain continued.
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Alamo City
Guy Francis Airey
Guy Francis Afrey Jr
Tam
Colonel Airey
San Piero Creek
Airey
Addamant
Lun
Aimy
Boxing Fight Results and Pairings From Chicago to Toronto
Fragmented boxing results list multiple bouts with fighter names and locations including Chicago Gary Indiana Baltimore New York and Newark. Several outcomes show opponents by points and knockouts with scattered affiliations and partial scores, reflecting a crowded results page with missing details.
Mayor Tobin Suffers Wrist Break In Baseball Incident
Boston mayor Maurice J. Tobin injured his right wrist during a baseball game at Braves Field. He slid into home plate and collided with Governor's Councillor Clayton Havey, requiring x ray confirmation of a broken wrist hours later.
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Maurice
Tobin
UN Field
Phiideen
Braves Field
Clayton Havey
Interscholastic tennis quarterfinals reach at Marion Club
Frank Willet of Anniston a top seed in the national interscholastic tennis meet at Marion Cricket Club, faces a tough path to the quarterfinals after a bye and a three set loss. Others advancing include Bensinger, Migion, Falkenhere, and siblings of the motion picture star Jinx. In Evanston, Betz opens summer run in national women’s tennis with a straight set win as Catherine Wait advances in the North Shore event.
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le Nen
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Elihart
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Midget Racer Dies As Season Ends
Denver driver Victor Shay, 31, died Monday night in a hospital after sustaining injuries from a midget racing crash at Lakeside. The season end was set for Denver Wednesday and nationwide by Friday. Shay’s family and racing community mourn his loss as details and memorial arrangements begin to unfold.
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Lakeside Pack
Victor Shay
Tarleton Named Field Manager for St Paul Club
ST PAUL July. Hes Tarleton former player and man ager in the Texas league and a scouting assistant has been named field manager of the St Paul club of the American association succeeding Wrick Harman. Lint McKenna, general manager, resigned Sunday.
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Hes Tarleton
Mme Pittshingh
Hes Bret
Une Ab Paul
American Association
Wrick Harman
Lint McKenna
Mnager
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