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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1943

Page

8

Cadet Center and Kelly Clash at Tech Field

Cadet Center and Kelly meet in a Tuesday night game at Tech Field with Reed Tack starting for Cadet Center. The doubleheader includes Symson at Randolph and M. Normoyle at Brycks, as a crowded slate features Teague and Danic in key matchups and notes the Cadet Center’s improving defense and mounting crowd interest.

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Mid-Town Defeats Nonincest in Junior Baseball Game

Mid-Town team won 17 to 6 over Nonincest in a junior league game. Winning pitcher Nordday Bor Wankersley delivered solid innings. Harry Carpenter contributed for the winsome team, helping secure the lopsided victory.

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Sports Ready To Play Ball in Wartime Era

Shreveport club president Bonneau Peters says reopening the Texas league in 1944 is unlikely. He cites the manpower shortage and wartime constraints as decisive factors, noting league decisions will follow the president's guidance and overall war progress.

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Texas League Faces 1944 Comeback Talk Amid Transportation Strains

Sportlights by Harold Scherwitz surveys Texas Eastball league officials debating a 1944 return after a 1943 shutdown. They cite war-time transportation, tires, and manpower constraints, while noting public support for baseball and war-bond fund raising. Critics warn of eroded credibility for league leaders who halted play.

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Jack Hutchinson eyes real clash after Montgomery bid

Philadelphia report details Beau Angott’s plan to fight Swarthy Tommy Angott in September with hopes for a Montgomery rematch. Hutchinson, fresh from a Shibe Park display, failed to dominate Johnny Hutchinson and faces a crowded path through top rivals as promoters weigh location and opponents.

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Mike Williamson Lends Umpiring Expertise at Cadet Center

Mike Williamson the veteran baseball umpire has been inducted at the San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center. Now a private in the signal squadron, he works on drill grounds and hopes to resume Service league duties when his military schedule allows.

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Where They Play TRSDAYS HASEEALE SCEUULE

Amateur teams and venues listed in a garbled schedule. Names like Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn St Louis New York and Chicago appear among unreadable lines. The fragment hints at broadcast or league scheduling with multiple cities and opponents across American locations.

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Waco Flyers Triumph In Houston Semi Final Tourney

The Waco Army Flyers beat Baytown Humble Oilers 6 2 in Houston Monday night to clinch the final against the Oilers. Waco went undefeated in the double elimination tourney, aided by strong pitching and timely hitting behind Nick Capavich. Baytown used three pitchers including George Mills and Jess Burch, while Waco’s Ware allowed only three singles as the Flyers built a 6 2 lead.

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Army Training Brings Swedish Runners to Forefront

An account of Swedish and Swedish-American trainees, led by Gundar and Dodds, as they train for speed and relay strength. The piece notes daily six mile trials, a four mile relay, and admiration for American partners while Swedish-American relations briefly surface amid port arrival chatter.

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Exhibitions At Qudpeescawma and Related Shows

Exhibition notices list performers and venues including Chee CAT and Fitesummane at Qudpeescawma, with multiple dates across Norfolk and Milwaukee. Names such as Mellon, Newman, DeFinl, Shanks, Fitzgerald, Haines, Hodgman appear tied to regional venues in Wisconsin, Nebraska, and Iowa, reflecting a broad circuit of acts and order details for upcoming performances.

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Dizzy's Back on Farm Deals in Hay Now

A fragmented farm note describes Dizzy returning to hay dealings with allied partners and local figures. The text mentions a cattle or hay trade scene, with several names and informal actions, including a Sunday gathering and references to farm work and sales.

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Musial and Curtright Lead Hitting Parade

In New York on July 20, Stat Musial of the St Louis Cardinals and Guy Curtright of the Chicago White Sox top their leagues in batting averages. Curtright regains the American League lead at .390, while Vern Stephens slips to second as Stan Musial climbs to .338 and Billy Cox trails at .332. Babe Dahlgren, Stan Hack, and other stars trail in the chase with notable shifts across the standings.

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Sewell Signs For 2 Years With St Louis Browns

President Don Bates announced the signing of manager Luke Sewell to a two year extension through 1945. Terms undisclosed. Sewell began managing June 4, 1941, succeeding Birdie Heney after a prior pilot era.

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Fight Results from Philadelphia and New York Events

Fragmented report lists multiple boxing and fight results across cities including Philadelphia and New York. Names such as Vinny, Grover, and Lovets appear with various scores or counts, but details are garbled and unclear.

Johnsons B Helping Yan Win Pennant

Johnsons B Helping Yan Win Pennant reports the Yankees rally in midseason with an eight game winning streak, led by Bill Johnson and Nick Etten. It notes strong pitching, slugging, and a push toward the pennant as major leagues resume with a heavy schedule including double headers and key games.

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Simpson Named Interim Missouri Football Coach

Chauncey Simpson was named acting head football coach at the University of Missouri, succeeding Don Faurol. The appointment came at a Missouri board committee meeting in St. Louis, amid a broader discussion on university athletics and future staffing.

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