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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1944

Page

10

Cadet Center Faces Busy Army Loop Schedule Clash

The Cadet Center Warhawks host the San Mattos Navigators at Ceci Field at 8 15 p m in a Charity Service League tilt. The outcome could tighten or widen the standings as Randolph and the Ramblers chase leaders Kelly and the Fliers, with multiple pitching matchups and make up games on the slate.

Cadet Center Warhawks San Mattos Navigators Randolph Elt Ramblers Kelly Mamond Hmm Kelly Cadet Center Ramblers Lofty Woody Jamson Cashade San Marcos Melce Laker Hawes Brooksfield Ganders Honde Comets Haneda Bailiwick Fay Brooks Joe Jamovski Marty Envaule Handa Boo Perriss Service Engi Bailer Wheely Siyong Ray Barnes Ed Kwalski Bill Scott Frery Field Neetiie Hondo Aldenoon

Tarleton College Returns to Sports

Tarleton College plans a return to intercollegiate sports this fall under Athletic Director Jimmie Marshall. Dean Davis announced the program will organize and train football, basketball, and track teams and arrange schedules with other schools. Intercollegiate athletics were discontinued in 1962 due to travel restrictions and material shortages from wartime economies.

Stephen Vilue Joh Treletot College Arity

All Stars Triumph In Southern Classic In Memphis

In Memphis Tennessee on July 1 the All Stars delivered a decisive win led by Lay Gillat and Mitt Finn whose late home run and triple powered the attack. Finn drove in runs in the fourth and sixth frames as Memphis star hitters struggled against the visitors pitching. Stars pitchers Maverka and Loyd Trown kept the Satellites off balance, delivering a dominant relief effort to seal the victory.

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Four Minute Mile Nears, Ferris Predicts Global Pace

In a bold opinion, Dan Ferris asserts the four minute mile is within reach, citing Swedish performances by Gunder Haegg and Arne Ander, and argues American runners like Bill Hulse and Gil Dodd could approach 4:00 under optimal Sweden conditions. He notes climate and pace factors boost distance跑速度, predicting a 3:59.38 theoretical mark for Haegg with perfect form. He remains confident in U.S. athletes advancing the mile under favorable track atmospheres.

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Unclear OCR Chronicle of Historic Sports Meet

Fragmented text mentions Portland Heavens San Francisca and Hollywood Stars in a circuit context. References to SOMTUNIN ASSOCIATION, Chattauonia, Bremen, and various place names imply a multi event sports or entertainment recap with dates and venues, but wording is garbled.

Portland Heavens Jan Ditge Pelany Asnist San Francisca Beatela Beatela'ndwinters Somtunin Association Washellie Hirmingham Chuma Auraisers Eles Gio Anthunationas J. F. Nabil Bremen Waluexilay Manto

Fragmented sports schedule fragment with scattered teams

The readable lines list multiple cities and teams in a jumbled schedule. Key entities include New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cleveland Washington Chicago and Cincinnati with varied times like 6 00 and 3 00, suggesting a regional sports lineup.

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Cavanet Signs to Play for New York Giants

Colorado University athlete Rahmned Cavanet announced here that he will join the New York Giants of the National Professional Football League, marking a major addition to the team this season.

Varance Giants Denver Ily Rahmned Cavanet Colorada University Te Ling Signe New York Gants

Sports Chatter From A Wheelless Globe?

Letters recount a chaotic World War II landing at Saipan and D Day memories with mixed sports jargon, naming players and observers. The piece mixes combat notes with remarks on weather, beaches, fox holes, and a Brooklyn Eagle veteran voice, blending war reports with casual athletic asides.

Voneh Saipan Tie Sabimentiak Krasthmen Ampllon Gayoln Prancher Alvin Eatia Selnin Nisin Combat Hy Jlur- Witz Toston Globe

Records Fall at All Star Game Amid Strong League Showdowns

After a three day break, major league clubs resume with All Star highlights dominating talk. National League foresees hope of gains despite losses, as records tumble in scoreless innings and heavy pitching. Detroit Tigers announce Dick Wakefield signing while awaiting navy discharge and awaiting call to field.

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Biggest Obstacle Stall Ahead for Madigan’s Move to Iowa

Western Nebraska floods delayed Football Coach Slip Madigan’s plan to bring the Nix family to Iowa from Oaks Jand Callf. Start issues included train reservations and gas ration coupons, worsened by a kitchen accident that burned Mary Madigan and sidelined the starting four days. The family faced further delay as they prepared for the next obstacle on the Nig Ten football schedule.

Iowa Towa Daly Nebraska Madigan Nix Oaks Iowa City Tals Mary Madigan Fhea Maregard Nebtan Martigan

Nelson Sets Topeka Course Record In Exhibition

Byron Nelson posted a six under par 68 at Topeka Country Club, breaking the previous 67 record. Harold McSpalien joined in with a 68 in the exhibition event, while a Topeka audience watched in midweek action.

Nelson Topeka Topeka Kan Byron Nelson Toledo Olio Golf Dro Topeka Country Club Harold “Jug” McSpalien

Softball Action Promises Weekend Doubleheader

Softballers in action across San Antonio leagues with Alamo Jewelry and Dad Field Domers posting early wins. Nomura stars for the Weers in a 6 2 second inning rally while Alamo Jewelry and other clubs feature in spirited matchups at San Pedro Park and nearby fields.

Softraly Brooke General Waspitay M. CIA San Antonio Bison Innine Alama Yo Nomura Carus Smith Xe Koenpis Keennine Father Sulitenn Tworitt Dison Bustraays Saiil- Wand McRee Alamo Jewelry Baevera Neckar Kosnning Plichens Rutt Lessing Audrey Storey Maria Targue Frances Warcisna Margaret Lekowe Fitzy Barkin Babe Henson Julia Cantu Celeste Hayden Lovina Simpson Pmaline Barnes Willie Harralacn Buduia Koriz Margie Barkey Mary Sue Titbert Eurka Mersna Pnii Mary Whitman Alitte

War Workers Book Houston War Workers Book Houston

The Kellyfield War Workers will play the Houston Black Buffaloes at 3 pm Sunday, officials announced. The Black Buffaloes are undefeated, with strong showings from ex professionals including four from the Kansas City Monarchs. The War Workers beat the Kelly Field Landing Gear 13 2 in an exhibition at Richley field, manager Art Barreth pitching a neat game. An upcoming exhibition pits Kelly Field Industrials against the Electrical Department Line.

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Klawans Named President of Pacific Coast Football League

Rufus Klawans of San France accepted the presidency of the six team Pacific Coast football league. A college football official for 25 years he was named to lead the new circuit. A league meeting set for July 30 in Los Angeles to adopt a schedule and set dates.

San Francisco Rufus Klawans San France Pacific Coast Football League

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