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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1941

Page

5

Padres Rally To Take Third In Row In Texas League Thriller

Fort Worth and San Antonio battled in a 19 to 9 slugfest as the Missions won their sixteenth by tallying in the seventh and ninth with Witte driving in runs and Zarit delivering key hits. McLaughlin earned the win in relief as Fort Worth’s late rally fell short in an 8 inning marathon that set marks for length and offense.

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Browns Boss Listens to Weatherman

St Louis magnate Don Barges of the Browns is moved to reschedule a game with Philadelphia from Wednesday to Thursday due to a forecaster spot on rain. The long range forecast called for rain most nights this season causing attendance issues and at least one postponement. Barnes arranged with Connie Marek of the AthIndes to shift their owl date back 24 hours.

ST. Low Don Barges Mie Browns St. Louis Fas Philadelphia Barnes California Washington Daslon Cleveland New York

Beap Box Derby Thrills 20000 Fans in San Antonio

Johnny Janes reports on the second annual Beap Box Derby in San Antonio where Billy McKown wins the Class A championship with a 2.82 second final, delivering a fast racing day for about 20,000 spectators. Louis Fox wins Class B in a dramatic finish as Malcolm McDaniel and other drivers chase national finals prize.

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Soap Box Derby CLAS KA DIVISION Results

Numerous heats list drivers and times for the Class A division of the Soap Box Derby. Names include Warren Young, Fred Otsle, Takyny Tudyk, John Hawes, Kendall Caldwell, Jack Judson Jr, Arthur Turner, and many others with heat times ranging from about 28.3 to 37.4 seconds. The dense OCR yields a cluttered record of eliminations and final runs across heats and semifinals.

CLAS Horney Marallel Verey Trimbin Kearney Albaugh Warren ‘Koung Rot Buromers Mernard Harris Robert Data Harold Milford Jamey Keesler Jamey Keesler, ‘Time 2.8 Meat’ Nay ¢—Noiby’ Brovies, Joe “Jenry, Daniel Frozier Time Eal Woe B—Jamis D. Fox Jr Ditford White Jr Corroll “L Meresli Meat Ro G—oIimmy Adele Wallace Tuten Ting Hunt Horgo Falkenhaxen Fospra Bantam Anton Reicher Frank Na Fen Bernacd Taontaser Th. ' Travek Hime IG Danieh Gonenten Spre Wykestons Tina Pes Graeber Lee Uel Coe Ataat Eine Conrad South Pet Toon Eliminatieny Warren Young Barnay Maunfield Tye Robert Dale Bovgy Broytes Thine Gba Ty Fox Jey My Klein Te Tedge Falkgnbugen Anton Relcher Gernearn Einnauer Dare el Gonzales David Grieber Soe Conrad Tingemlinal Ellminotform Dlegaust Dex Tina Ge David Graebner Mabert Pala Bavid Ranher Tiraat Onase Wiest Hoyod Takyny Tudyk Atemie Ding Floyd Smith Cong Jack Judson Fry Dilee de John Hawes Edward Boratier Marta Pendrey Imao Oily Dole Minkey’ Travis Harlan Coffingar Thro Kendall Caldwell Bien Reyes Vine Haat Noemer Watdrid Ty Fry Bulway Mallia van Zona

Soap Box Champ Billy McKown Heads to Akron Derby

Billy McKown, the Union-area soap box champion, plans to compete in Akron Ohio for the national derby. Family and Malcolm McDaniel offer praise and confidence as the local hero prepares to race against top drivers on August 1.

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Lucky Lane City Championship Told In Fast Lap Talk

The lane and driver skill decide the race as Dy McKown from Binns beats Louis PD Fox Iv in a city championship. Lane choices shaped the final heat with McKown topping 27 seconds and Billy securing top lane before the decisive meet.

Delver Max Dechy Ant Barclay Dy McKown Binns Louis PD Fox Iv Billy Jne Dik Wileh Louis Uittls Fox McHown Deat Lewis Litle Taleads Lowis

Army League Fresh Aven Run Leads Pla Mar Billiards Clash

Army League game Monday night saw Pla Mar Billiards face Division Artillery. The matchup featured 12 runs for Pla Mar and noted action from Christy Mathewsdr Wi with starting time listed as 8 pm.

Ninty Difanthy Manchus Hota Artillery Cluu Christy Mathewsdr

Dizzy Dean Debuts In Class D Game For Sioux Falls

Dizzy Dean made his first appearance for the Sioux Falls Canogies in the West Oep league. He pitched three innings allowing one hit and two errors while striking out one and leaving with a 3-3 count. The Canaries won 7-4 over the Puebla Rollers before 3000 fans.

Sioux ‘Palls Toronte Dizzy" Dear Sioux Falls

Jalopy Derby at Devil's Bowl Delivers Big Wins

Lee Bherman dominates the Jalopy Derby at Devil's Bowl on Sunday winning the main 20 lay feature over Treddie Ethel and Duke Bordon. He also takes the second heat in a whirlwind finish ahead of Eloet, with Perry close behind in a photo finish.

Lee Bherman Rayney Tattlefield Bherman Treddie Ethel Duke Bordon Sherman Eloet Perry Tripla Far Perry Leo Sherman Wade Bedall Wade Beden Blg Court Tex Koenig Freddie Elbe Gake Orden Lee Flowers Kornig Horden Elbel Boveri

Coach Uncle Sam Lining Up Good S. W. Grid Team

A late 1942 report from Dallas outlines South West Conference football prospects with Uncle Sam as coach candidate. Several universities, including Texas A and M, Baylor, Rice, TCU, and Arkansas, face roster uncertainty as cadet duties, draft issues, and coaching changes affect team strength and player availability for the upcoming season.

Uncle Sam S. W Rarold Y Ratlyfy Dallas Tinnie Sam Teasting South‘west Teme

Softball contest notes from the Am2UCAN league summary

Grammatically garbled report lists teams and players such as Rayes Foods and Bultertos with various scores and doubles. Mentions forfeit of Sundays games and a Thursday meeting at the Continental hotel where President Castllin planned to share important information with stakeholders.

Dheyea Food Store Baya’ Giusy Modriguez Fumezal Arthur Dorama Rangal Tewalls le Revaau

Missions Box Score Recap From 196? Baseball Game

Mission team faced San Antonio in a low scoring tilt with Wandering hits and errors. Key players included Bell, Garcia, McDowell, Easterwood, and Garrison. Multiple pitching substitutions and runs tallied across seven innings, ending with a similar score disparity between Port Worth and San Antonio.

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