Draft Takes Big Wallop At Braves
BOSION July Toren Braves passed their physical examinations and were classified 1 A in the draft. Players mentioned include Stanley Klopp, a righthanded relief pitcher, Max Macon, a former pitcher now in an unfamiliar role, and Chet Tor, an outfielder. Connid Ryan, an all star second baseman, entered the navy Tuesday along with winter fielder Tommy Holmes, a top batter awaiting a navy call.
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Bosion
Toren Braves
Stanley Klopp
Max Macon
Pase
Chet Tor
Braves
Connid Ryan
Ond Laseman
Navy
Tommy Holmes
Girls State Softball Here August 24 26
The Amateur Gottball associations state championship for girls will be held August 24 26 in San Antonio at San Pedro Park under sponsorship of the recreation department. Regional trials for national tournaments are scheduled for August 28 31 for men and girls. The Texas Amateur Softball association open tournament runs August 17 19 in Houston with entry fee 20 dollars for civilian teams. service teams charged none. The winner advances to the regional meet to determine a national representative.
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Sily Recreation Department
San Antalio
San Pedro Park
Fentas
Agual
Houston
Texas Arateily
Wollaton Junior Chamber of Commerce
Mist
Anil & Slukber'e Hullte
Ituypila
Richter
Flay
O¢ Rubber Department
Tii
Aetrica
North Melty
Alamo Y. H. C. A. softball mixed week of action
Softball scene features August 7 league opener at San Pedro Park with Dodd Field Dodgers facing 1643 city champions. Exhbitions, doubleheaders, and no hitter pitches fuel a busy slate across Alamo Park, Alamo Y. H. C. A. teams, and Richter field as rosters battle for playoff positioning amid strong local rivalries.
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A. Roftball Association
San Padra Park
Dodd Field Dodgers
Koa
Ennie Meaingt
Swill and Company Ten
Frat
Ramo
We Alylsion
Alamo Fewriry
M.C
AL Leary
Wad Joel
San Pours
Tosing
Alamo
Heopsnee
Moongrew Club
Avida
Alamo-Y. H.C. A
Niemayer
Karte
Nylee
Wintera
Roden Favorite in Odessa Invitation Golf Tourney
Odessa July meet opens with Roden of Glen Rose and Max from Rich Ard Ashley as favorites. Billy Maxwell of Abilene and a Dallas Aviation credo team lead contending field. Teams include Morgan Nei Jake Dye John Grenshaw and others as rounds proceed toward semi finals and finals over the weekend.
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Odessa
Bill Skoolera
Dallas
Aviation Credo
Roden
Glen Rose
Max
Rich Ard Ashley
Tiey
Billy Maxwell
Abilene Es
Bing
Envy
Mametei
Morgan Nei
Jake Dye
John Grenshaw
Wihna Sewell
Cotton Clover
Houston ladies golf club crowns thradey winner in lagged round
Mrs R FP and Poomes win first honors at the Houston ladies golf club round rolf event. Miss Mary Jo Hill is second and Ms Marjorie Krupp is third. Juapy’s 52 Loak medalist Henne is noted.
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R. FP
Poomes
Thuradey
Houston
Rolf Club
Mary Jo Hill
Secant
Marjorie Krupp
Pra
Juapy
Henne
Cooper Lifts Cards Lead in Weekend Series
Cardinals ace Mort Cooper dominates as St Louis halts Philadelphia 4-0 and tops Cincinnati 14-12 after a doubleheader sweep. Cooper's late-season run helps tie for most shutouts with five as the Cards surge with 108 runs in his sensational span.
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Jack Tiawe
Associated Press Sports Welter
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Husky Red Bird
Webeler Groves
George Munger
Harry Breehera
Max Lanter
Mark
Cooper
Splil
Bucky Waltera
Reds
Clacknati
Phils
Ken Relfensberger
Waray Breehreen Hng
Bill Len
Chicago
St. Louis
Giants Lose Again Amid Rushing Baseball Standings
National League protest over a disputed call in a Pittsburgh win is rejected by President Ford Brizk. Giants claim Weintraub grounded out incorrectly. umpire Reardon rules the call was a judgment. Rays Mueller drives Cincinnati to second with a 4-2 win over Boston as Pittsburgh rain out leaves New York idle.
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Giants
NEW York
Ford Brizk
National League
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
Paul Weintrand
Tittsburgh
Beans Reardon
Cooper
Ted
Ray Mueller
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Im Konstantyaid
Reds
Tra Hutchinson
Browns
New Pair of Bars For Whitney Draper
Lieut Whitney Draper, former Enpress Sparta writer, visits his wife and relatives in San Antonio after graduation from air bombardier school. He will be stationed at the Texas joint fiesta for Bahalasaning.
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Whitney Draper
Enpress Sparta
San Antonio
Longson Versus Millz Headline West Coast Card
Wrestling fans await next Wednesday’s Municipal Auditorium card where Wild Bill Longson defends the world heavyweight title against giant Alfred Millz. The show features Rasputin vs Dusk, Zaharias vs Clements, and Ray exert vs Emil Dusek in earlier bouts.
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Rilgal
Longson
Alfred Millz
Tyan Rasputin
Eynie Dusk
Tom Zaharias
Ray Clements
Spok
Ray Exert
Emil Dusek
Berkeley Stars Lead Swim Meet at Fort Sim Houston
Preliminary heats frame the championship swims at Fort Sim Houston's San Jude pool as Camp Berkeley edges rivals in Thursday qualifying. Multiple athletes posted notable times in 100 and 60 yard backstrokes and medley events, with five Berkeley men advancing to finals and strong performances by Barkos, Howley, and others noted in the session.
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Elgnnh Service Command
Fort Sim Houston
San Jude
Camp ‘Barkeley
Tale
Nationa
Camp Barkeley
Thirsdey
Midwamd Buck
Voxe
Bay Patt
P Bean
Rabiiate McCne
Barkos
Jess Rataw
Comp Bown
Tan. AM
Ramblers and Warhawks Rally In Service Baseball Tilt
Ramblers and Cadet Center Warhawks edged toward the lead in the Service Baseball league as Teas and Honda’s Frank Pete Woody Johnson pitched the Hawks to a 2-1 win over the Jimio Comets. Randolph beat Brooks Field, while Kellyfield Flyers prepared for a Sunday clash with the Cadet Center at 1 30 p.m. Sunday.
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Randolph Field Ramblers
Cadet Center Warhawks
Kellyfield Flyers
Handolph
Husky Wall
San Marcos
Tech
Warhawks
Jimio Comets
Honda
Frank Pete Woody Johnson
Hawks
Comets
Cadet Center
Kelly
Teazup
Randolph
Brooks Field
Brooks
Laredo Army Air Field
Laredo
Hulen and Camp Hood Feature in Fort Worth Semi Final
Fort Worth area semi finals see Hulen beating Camp Rilen Weet 38 to 5 then facing Camp Barkeley eighth army in Saturday night’s feature. North Camp Hand to meet Friday loser as rosters set for title game.
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Fort Worth
Camp Rilen
Dalles Kirlen Bros
South Camp Hood
Camp Barkeley
Armwred
North Camp Hand
Legion Baseball standings heat up in regional series
Aviston and Delias each have one win as they press for junior American Legion baseball honors. Dallas edged Lodeback 6 5 in the northern regional tilt while Austin crushed Ward 18 5 in the southern opener. The winners advance to the regional final, with the championship series beginning Saturday.
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Shes In
Avistin
Delias
Stele
American Legion
Dallas
t/Ue
Austin
Ward
Southern Jones
Erie
Marshall Gets Nod Over Joey Maxim
Lloyd Marahnis of Sacramento. California, a National Boxing Association contender for the light heavyweight title, scored a unanimous 10 round decision over heavyweight Joey Maxim. Marshall knocked Maxim to the canvas twice, with an eighth count, and finished with a knockout attempt in the 10th.
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Fred
Tree Baw
Will Prac
Maxim
Pitthoub
Marmen-Bullivan Park
Ahall
Mein
Sweepstakes Golf TourNEY for Marr iers and Mucata
Sweepstakes golf event announced for Saturday and Sunday by ALS. Details unclear due to damaged text. Winners in the whole event will be offered prizes.
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Fiveratda Golf
ALS
Sogeph
Wounded Vets to Get Free Bowling in Texas
In Houston on July 26 the Texas Bowling Proprietors Association voted that all wounded servicemen may bowl free at any affiliated alley. Cards will be distributed by proprietors and honored at two Houston alleys Recreation Palace and Recreation Center. Hours are 2 to 10 pm on weekdays. The group plans free instruction for veterans and discusses expansion of bowling in Texas. Pred Metre and Marvin Andrews will visit Chicago to study automatic pin setters. a Dallas meeting will follow. McGee elected secretary-treasurer to fill Earhart term.
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Texas
Texas Bowling Proprietor
Recreation Palace
Recreation Center
Metre
Marvin Andrews
Amarisla
Association
Chicago
Dallas
MccGee
Charlie Earhart
Earhart
Belmont stakes loom as circumstantial clues hint racing moves
The report outlines upcoming Belmont Park engagements for notable horses led by Devil Diver and others with long odds and Derby era names. It mentions trainer Jimny Smith, the Arlington Park double feature, and entries across multiple tracks including Garden State with figures like 1943 dollars in daily doubles.
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Saya
Jiminy
Spacate Belmont
Arlington Park
Neal Kee
Obisho
Garden State
Mervyn Leroy
Peace Fleet
Sports Chatter mixed with 1946 Derby notes and draft talk
A collage of sports chatter and notes covers draft chatter, college and minor league stories, and baseball and football snippets. It mentions Lou is a center of attention with outfielder status, painting and painting contests, and a range of names and teams with unclear connections.
Herman Star leads Great Lakes to win in Evansville
Billy Herman starred as the Great Lakes baseball team defeated Bryanaville Wet Plant 9 to 2. The former Brooklyn second baseman rapped out three singles to propel the Blugjackets to their one win in the three game set. Bob Kinzer, formerly of Pittsburgh, and Virgil Ruck shared mound duties, limiting the opposition to six hits.
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Evansville
Ind
Billy Herman
Lo Hinative Indians
Litses
Ballara
Byanaville
Brooklyn
Bob Kinker
Pittsburgh
Virgil "Rucks
Detroit
Cincinnati Loses Marshall to Navy
Cincinnati reports that outfielder Mex Murshall has been ordered to report to the draft board at Randolph August for induction into the Navy. Cleveland notes Rob Hemsley of the New York Yankees will be inducted into the Navy in August.
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myOelly Jr
Cincinnati
Marshall
Navy
Jily
Cincinati Neds
Mex Murshall
Randolph
Town
Cleveland
Rob Hemsley
New York
Yankee Hatchey
Aissiv AF
Tennis Tournaments Highlight A Busy Season With Upsets
The report outlines a flurry of matches across the annual tournament circuit. Nashville champion Brida Trobard Slingiaw faces Lieut. Johnny Hyden of Camp Barkley as top seeds clash. Pauline Bates of Los Angeles dominates the women’s draw, while Dorothy May Bandy of Santa Monica and Virginia Wolfen reveal strong showings in early rounds. The field includes players from California to New York with notable wins and tight finals implications.
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Romrathing
Bothinks
Knals
Brida Trobard Slingiaw
Nashville City
Johnny Hyden
Camp Barkley
Tian
Vad Pet
Tom Brown
Uniyor
Galltamin
Sattones
Ann Campbell
Wil Meat Cape
Lowia Enine
Smerny
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Areny
Tir Baat
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Stephens
Heney
Naghyville
Taintenanes Hydon
Nf Berry
Ray Eachin
Juleaha
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Gawn ‘Ennia
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Tnviena- Mone
Pauline Bats
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Cat
Fe Ming House
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Ray Tiniadey
Glenn Barsett
Honta Monte
Tera
EY Pano
Ed Chew
Trgewood
Mich
Bayeriy
Montes
Roshard Racine
San Antelo
Walters Record Speaks for Itself in All-Star Season
Boston July report on pitcher Walters, known as Bucky, defending his 15-4 record amid criticism after the All-Star game. He attributes losses to team pitching and opposing hitting, noting strong showings including four wins over the Cardinals with three shutouts.
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vMy
el Tories
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Waltern
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Equifox Bids for Second Arlington Handicap Victory
Equifox faces a strong field in the $50,000 added mile and one quarter Arlington handicap with seven likely starters including Old Kentuck Sur Vid or and Georgia Drum. Top weight Georgia Drum at 121 pounds rides for George Woolf, while Equifox and other Wells-trained rivals seek the win in New York.
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al Bodfou
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Stars and Stripes
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Buddy Heas
Od Kentuck
John Marech
Ethel Tii
B. H. Wises Bush
Whother
David Stras
Boxing Night Ringside Results Across Cities
A mixed list of boxing outcomes from various cities shows multiple knockouts and decisions. Notable bouts include Oscar St Merre defeating Pall Rivers in New York and Frankie Jaminana edging Eddie Saunders in Cleveland while Herman Pope and Joey Maxim feature among other named boxers in Mass, California, Ohio, and Illinois venues.
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Eddie Saunders
Ravlem
Sleveland
Lloyd Marshall
Bacrament
Calif
Cuipsinier
Joey Maxim
Camp Balden
Herman Pope
Cleveland
Oursiodnedimmy Bagdmery
Beaver Foik
Ent Aridorf
Ataxon
Cinveland
Favor Murray In N Y Bout At Madison Square Garden
New York Jay Murray a 5 to 3 favorite to beat Turkey Thompson in a one round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Murray, 205 pounds and tall with 25 knockouts in 39 pro fights, fights Thompson making his Garden debut after Murray previously knocked out Eizu in a prior preliminary.
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Jay
Lee Q. Murray
Norwalk
Conn
Taley
Turkey
Thompson
Atocky
Los Angeles
Batcher
Friday Ment
Madison Square Garden
Murray
Eyeh Scrapper
Garden
Eizu
Liberty Club Matches Set at Reed Range Saturday
A summer pistol shoot for members of the Liberty Pistol and Ritic clubs is scheduled by Suryday at the Reed Range, starting at 308 dollars. Seven matches are announced by S. P. Bucky Coffey.
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Liberty Pistol
Ritic Club
Suryday
Reed Range
S. P
Bucky" Coffey
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