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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1942

Page

7

Attendance surge boosts Mission Baseball as double bill with Dallas planned

Attendance at Tech fled rose about 50 percent over last year with 92,277 paid admissions in 28 home games. Army and navy free admission on Wednesday nights, plus Indies nights, drive crowd growth. Dallas series opens Tuesday, with a 27 30 game doubleheader at Tech field. Sid Peterson to pitch one game. John Whitehead used as reliever in earlier defeat.

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Colorado coach Harry Carlson completes fifteenth season

Boulder Colo June 2 Harry Carlson dean of men at Colorado University finished his fifteenth season as baseball coach this spring His teams have achieved steady progress and earned recognition for discipline and competitive play across the season ending a long tenure at the university

Mayhew Quits Flying Game and Moves from Abilene

Dewey Mayhew, longtime Abilene High football coach, leaves coaching after 14 seasons and shifts to air pilot instruction. He sold interest in a flight training school and plans to relocate to Marlin, his hometown, with a past record of guiding Abilene teams to notable state finishes.

Anair Dewey May Ihew Abilene Marlin Allewitian Pilot Training School Mayhew Lo Waco

Charleston Rebels Manager Orders Batting Practice

In Charleston, South Carolina, Rebels manager Rhodes orders a batting session for the South Atlantic league team. An observer notes Rhodes believes hard work and steady practice will produce better hitting as suggested by remarks about phonograph platters and licks.

Charleston Dusts Charlesto Rebels Ihrerver Rhodes

Snead and Turnesa Sought for Hale America Championship

Chicago June report says Corporal Turnesa and Sam Snead impressed Hale America committee and may be granted leave to join the wartime national open. McMahon notes Navy and U.S. Golf Association backing, Ridgemoor layout lengthened to test pros. Hogan and Nelson loom as favorites though record 65 unlikely to fall.

Charles Chamberlain Chrlicago Jin Turritn Sam Snead Hale America Snead Turnesn Ttle Navy Relief United Service Organizations Tom McMahon Chicago District Golf Association Gir Hale America Fort DIX Port Dix Turnesa McMahon Navy Snend Washington Imavy Ridgemoor Country Club Byron Nelson Ben Hogan America Bridgemoor Hogan Nelson Woods Ridgemoor

IC-4A Meet Reassignment Shifts Team Placings

Finish photos altered event results at the IC-4A meet in New York on Saturday. Pittsburgh dropped from second to third as New Hampshire rose to second. Cornell stayed ninth. Holy Cross and Tufts moved into a tie for eighteenth and sixteenth respectively. Charles Shaw moved to second in the 100 yards and George Gilson won the hurdles. Penn State retained first with 25.5 points. New Hampshire tied for second with 19. Pittsburgh slipped to 18.5 in third.

New York Saaturday Pittsburgh New Hampshire Cornell Holy Cross Tufts Charles Shaw Harold Stickel Stickel Willian Car Jter George Gilson Walter Hall Penn State New Humshire Pilbureh

Encouraging Note For St. Louis Browns

In Swincenton New Jersey the St. Louis Browns, a major league club yet to win a pennant, show new hope as they remain under pressure in the Eastern conference. The piece highlights a possible conference crown and notes continued expectations for the team’s ascent.

St. Louis Browns Swinceton N. J Princeon

Texas League Boxes Shreveport Tulsa In Tight Contest

In a cleared box score style report the Texas League game featured Shreveport, Tulsa, and Houston with Steckler, Padgett, Parker, and Crompton among the batters. Tulsa led 2 0 after six innings and Shreveport tied it late before final tallies. Pitchers Steer, Humphrey, and Maltberger shared innings with multiple hits and base on balls, while fielding notes include double plays and fumbles, with later standings listing Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Oklahoma City in the mix.

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Texas Leaders at the Aanocheted Arose baseball roundup

Monday games cover HBA Haltinger Shreveport Beaumont Wakefield Besamon TL Rickert and Mon May 6 Texas players including Byers Wood Washington and Martin in a mixed box score with pitching notes Overmire Calwell and Muller's strikeout totals listed alongside innings pitched and bases on balls details

HBA Haltinger Shreveport Rivers Beaumont Bo Aus Wakefield Besamon Rickert Tuessee Yerban Houston Ligon Wakefield McClaren Martin Rlekert Washington Sonnork Wood Uh Connors Urvers UR

Squeeze Play Delivers Tie in Texas League Tilt

Houston’s Dain Clay delivered a thirteenth inning bunt for a 4-4 tie in the Texas league meeting. Ed Kazak homered in the eighth for Houston. Floyd Speer shut Shreveport for a 3-0 win over Tulsa as Tulsa’s Marvin Rickets doubled in the first. Ed Burns dies at 54 in Monterey after a heart attack. he was a major league catcher for Philadelphia.

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