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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1945

Page

3

Ferriss Drives For Rookie Hill Records

Ferriss leads Boston Red Sox with a strong rookie season pace as he chases the American League rookie record. The article notes his 5th win and rising tallies, while Browns and Dodgers win or split their games in a day of tight pennant chase action.

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McCarthy Plans To Quit After 45

New York reports Joe McCarthy, longtime manager of the New York Yankees, plans to retire after 1946 amid health concerns and pressure over the team’s direction. President Larry MacPhail and Ed Barrow deny definitive quit signals, noting McCarthy’s rest needs and nervous strain amid a 34-year tenure and a contract near one more year.

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Baseball Standings and Games From the National League

Historical near unreadable baseball standings. Mentions teams like New York Philadelphia Cincinnati and Boston with pitchers and lineups. Notes results, homer totals, and player mentions across multiple clubs and dates in a dense late era boxscore style.

Swift Catches 39 Innings in 2 Days

An endurance marathon in Detroit and Philadelphia ends with an unofficial 24 inning game on Saturday and a second appearance Sunday as players like Rob Swift and Buddy Rosar log long hours. Managers Mack and ONeill hoped the marathon would continue but Umps ended play.

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Campus Club Sports FAO FLEA Singles and Doubles Winners

FLEA club event crowned singles champion Campus Club FAO FLEA frowning amid a mixed results day. Aalindsy beat Tatph 92 30, 28 26, 21 49 in angles match. Turk and Dawaan defeated Silverman and Teves Haye Kins 62 21 17 21 18 to claim doubles.

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Wharton Softball Triumph and Varied Play by Teams

Wharton patart won ta de Enter pentactshow's ama albatar acting Benday one. 7-0 victory highlighted by a no-hitter pitched by John Benrondt for the winners. Jimiy Lacher led scoring in the Hogaw Waal and base events. Sullivan and Haines Sullivan featured in key plays. Upcoming matches include Me Deering and Ganot enter Madhee Arewath with several players named across teams.

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Randolph Six Ahead in Army League Stretch

Randolph Six moved six games clear in the Army League by winning 9 7 over the AAP Personnel Distribution Command at Tech Field. Rube Naranjo drove in five runs, John Lindstrom tied the league pitching lead with his eighth win as the Rambers defeated Warhawks in a 4000 fan game.

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Azteca Kayoes Paul Altman

Mexico City bout reports Azteca defeating Paul Altman in a disputed lightweight match. The card lists welterweight implications and potential rematch chatter. Inconsistent OCR leaves some names and details unreadable.

Azteca Kayoes Paul Altman

Fragmented box score with players from a baseball game

A player heavy damaged recap notes innings, hits, errors, and pitchers. Names such as Naranjo, Spattoras, Dietz, Danna, and Rinshen appear amid sparse scoring details, with time listed as 2:10 and references to left on base and wild pitches.

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Governor Refuses To Act For Tucker

Austin July 23. Governor Cooke Stevenson defers action on Tucker and Rudani to resign from the fish and game department amid efforts to restore peace within the department. Dudgen says Tucker’s replacement and possible reappointment are not yet decided. comments from the governor are unavailable. Separate reports note marine biologists summoned to study Laguna Madre fish die-off and a Texas tennis fixture noting champion results and upcoming events.

Austin INS Ts. Sens Coké Stevenson Willy Bat Will Tucker Glyde Rudasi Noe Howard D. Dodgen Frig Flay Dodge the Sand Pig Evener Tucker Fing Rildaniil Superov Game, Fish and Dyster Department Laguna Madre Howard D. Dudgen Joe Hedgepeth Department Marine Laboratory Garda Gunter Dexas

Harrison Leads Golfers to Chicago Meet

Edy Harrison of Dayton Ohio led a field in the $100 St Paul pen golf tourney heading to Chicago to compete in the $60,000 All American Open at Tom OShanter. Harrison fired 64 in the final round for 273 total and set a tour record pace. Johnny Revolta and Jug McSpaden shared second prizes with ARS. Other low scores included Metz, Earhardt, Gauntt, Rawson, Shreeve, Hines with top prizes awarded to several players as preliminaries began in Chicago.

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Legion Baseball Results Include Parrots Victory and Laredo Win

Fort Worth Parrots upset Fort Worth Parrots 34 to 4 to reach the state junior finals at the American Legion Junior Baseball Race. Laredo White edged Austin 3 to 2 as the series opened, setting the stage for a possible championship clash.

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Black Missions Triumph Over Fort Worth Giants

The San Antonio Black Missions beat Fort Worth Giants with Middleton and Holmes pitching. Five hits charged to the winning mound crew, while Davis of the Giants allowed 32 balls. About 625 fans paid a joint gate of 607.20 with Lonnie Greer's Negro-Cuban All Stars winning 11-8 over the Bastion Tigers. Louis McKnight opened the scoring for the San Antonians with a first-inning home run.

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Riverside Golf Roundup Brings Tight Scores and Winners

The Riverside event drew a field of $7 entries with Steckey Wes Kringe posting a strong showing as leaders reported late. Top results included a 70-2549 score for a shadowed pair, with Wilder and Havis tying for second at 514 OT and 8-40, while Woody’s circle noted Brooks and Kelly among the lower medalists.

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Nurse horse prevails in 400 yard feature at Stade Pola

Simday Da the feature rare of a brace card at the Stade Pola first quaring hare. J. Dad races held at 3p m Sundays. Bed O beat Kendall County by a length of 200 yards. Sleepy Time Ont won by a length. White Sox defeated Paper Doll by a length. Slata won a 40 yard duel with Wiehtta. Bod O and Paper Doll fought a 0 yard race. 8 more head went.

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Archery results at Olmos Park range headline

Archers gathered at the Olmos Park range for the weekly shoot after a town tournament won by Ed Dreiss and Mrs Zotiice Fischer Seiday. Dreiss won the men's double American round 3188 while Fischer led the women in the Calitihiy round with 41. results list Gassman second among men 1175 and Mrs Alma Gassmon best in women 600 among 142 competitors. Next Sunday's shoot begins at 2 p.m.

San Antonio Montany Ed Dreiss Zotiice Fischer

Sattile Club Plays Monday Doubleheader At Local Park

The Syr0NAssa of Mexico, a second place team in the Ligh Nacional, meets the Antonio War Workers in the first game of a doubleheader at Tech field on Monday. A fan supply intermission is planned between games, with the second game scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at Richter's field in Lak Tech.

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