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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1941

Page

15

Hanning Tries to Break Missions Streak in Texas League

In Dallas on July 23 the San Antonio Missions sought to end a one run jinx as the Reds won 4-3 in the ninth. Catcher Bil Cronin delivered the decisive two bagger driving in the tying and winning runs, while Lou Hanning earned a chance to prove elbow recovery in the next start. The Missions produced ten hits but failed to convert multiple bases loaded opportunities, letting Dallas Padres rally to pull ahead late.

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Golf Pro McVeigh Fatally Injured After Birthday Party

Detroit July 23 Hartey McVeigh assistant professional at Red Run Golf Club was fatally injured at 3 am after a party for his twenty first birthday He had earned a starting berth in this year s PGA championship at Denver but was refused the right to quit because he had not been a member of the association.

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Texan Leaders and Top Hitters in Early 20s Race

An OCR muddled list highlights leading players and teams with scattered names such as Washington, San Antonito, Dallas, Norman, and Oklahoma. includes numerous partials and misplaced punctuation. The fragment suggests a sports roundup naming top hitters and participants across schools like San Antonio and Houston, with erratic scores and affiliations.

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Outboard Regatta Nears as Lake Austin Hosts Nationals

Enthusiasm runs high in town as the national outboard regatta is set for Lake Austin on September 19 45 after the Austin Boat Club raised the required 3000 dollar guarantee. Pro racers from across the country are expected to compete, with many planning warm up events at Lake McQueeney and Fort Worth divisionals en route to the nationals.

Lake Austin Austin Boat Club Lake McQueeney San Antonio Boating Association Austin Boo Router Duncan Field

Hornsby Aims at Phillies Manager Job Switch

Secret Agent VAT-68 reports Hornsby may replace Doc Prothro as Phillies manager amid rumors. Landis reportedly urged Adams to exit his Boston Bees stake after a stake in Suffole Downs race track and Crosby’s Del Mar ties. Fans recall Hornsby’s propensity for wagers on baseball outcomes.

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Pete Layden Faces Difficult Football Choice At UT

The report outlines Pete Layden's dilemma between football and baseball careers at the University of Texas. With football eligibility and a potential major league contract looming, Layden weighs risking an injury for a hoped run at the Longhorns in the upcoming season, while considering his unfinished baseball career and possible pain from a knee injury.

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Even Bass Get Numbers In Texas

In Dallas on July 23, 198-, Texas began tagging and releasing walters bass to study growth rates. Fifty to eighty fish tagged at White Rock Lake. anglers should report tag number size and catch location to Pierre Fontaine at the Dallas Aquarium. If a fish is under twelve inches, it should be returned to the water. Researchers compare Texas growth against other states to guide biologists on potential improvements.

Dallas Texas Walters White Rock Jake Iishes Jung Pierre Fontaine Dallas Aquarium

South Grabs Westex Tilt In West Texas Allstar Game

July 23 saw the South defeat the North 8-0 in the West Texas New Mexico League third annual all star game before a 4000 crowd in Lubbock. Lefty Lucas of Wishita Falla pitched four innings of one hit ball, followed by Whelchel Kohout and Ramsdell of the Big Spring staff. Hayden Greer of Big Spring hit two two run homers and the South captured the fall star trophy. Jade Tate of the Big Spring Bombers managed the South with Grover Seitz of Clovis directing the North.

Lubbock Fou Stoub Lefty Lucas Wishita Falla Charlie Whelchel Bob Kohout Willard Ramsdell Lefty B. Garland Borger Amarillo Russell Grider Jim Rollin Clovis Hayden Greer The South Jade Tate Big Spring Bombers Thie Noxth Grover Seitz

Touchstone's Big Night in Texas Boxed Oklahoma City

In a chaotic box score laden report, Touchstone stars and Fort Worth battle Oklahoma City with mixed hits and multiple errors. Key players Touchstone Fisher Tucker and Delaporte deliver offense while pitching shifts fuel a high-scoring tilt.

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Zale Battles Ossie Harris In Chicago Tonight

Tony Zale welterweight champion set to fight Ossie Harris in a 10 round non-title bout in Chicago after a January knockout of Al Hostak. The card also features Ernie Vigh and Tony Martin as co features with a potential title bout link for Solina.

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MAT RESULTS Ty the Associated Press

Indianapolis Dorve Rorke defeated Herb Freeman in a contested match with scores listed as 892 to TG.

Associated Press Indianapolis Dorve Rorke Tetatu Herb Freeman Bay York

McNeill Improves as Grass Tennis Career Continues

Beadright New Jersey July tournament action sees Don McNeill perform strongly in his return to grass court play while Frankie Parker battles Ed Amark for a tight win. McNeill faces Southpaw Seymour Greenberg next, expressing optimism about regaining his control on the surface. Parker, though tense, shows solid form against Amark, claiming bright prospects for the season.

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Tennis Results From Asheville and Missouri Valley Championship

In Asheville seed Joga led opening matches with a strong showing and Grady Frank Mike Mer Caney Roy Bartlett and Bud Hart also advanced. In Missouri Valley women singles Virginia Smithy of Greenville defeated Birra Franking Priest 6 0 6 3 to reach the second round and junior boys results included Paul Darrough over Monroe Lewis 6 4 4 6 6 1 with several subsequent round outcomes listed for St Louis and nearby towns.

Ashiville Loumschopise Joga Cauralina Tennty Chamtotona Tip Grady Frank Ashevilly Mike Mer Caney Roy Bartlett New Orleans Bud Hart Miami Virginia Smithy Grecnville Birra Fransing Priest St. Louie Werat Paul Darrough Oklahoma Oliv Oxto Monroe Lewis Clayton Ato Bud ‘Sand Per Janes Lehonex Benson City Wayne Anderson Shenandosh Tove Joe Geller St. Joseph Walter Moore Oklahoma City Oxla bin Shock Sinney Irda Siveles Nancy Dilone Werent Siffested Dorthy Boldner Brita Baily Much Hilbert Ste Orns Joanne Dunn Desaines

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