Letter Writer Burns for Yanks Flair and Brooklyn Jabs
Bob Considine reports from New York on a fan letter about the 1940s Yankees and Dodgers rivalry. The writer Yeabelic Parky of Washington DC praises Miss Parks and mocks Brooklyn’s loss, recalling foggy memories of a World Series and fan lore.
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Bob Considine
New York
Cnest
Yeabelic
Parky
Weallington
D. C
Dye
Miss Parks
Washington
Yankees
Brooklyn
Well Poised Kelly Cadet Sees Team Win Amid Press Lingo
A fragmented game report praises Kelly Cadet for the win and notes nerves, press scrutiny, and strategic moves. It mentions Fitzs and Gorton, with reference to fielding walls and a late dash by a pitcher. The piece reflects sportswriter chatter and game tension.
Browns Seek to Build Winning Missions Team
Sports editor notes the St Louis Browns are reshaping the San Antonio Missions with new players including catcher Funderburk shortstop Esker and outfielders Whitehead and Christoff. The overhaul aims to provide experience for rookies and attract fans after a string of poor seasons, under supervisor Cy Slopnicka.
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Harold Scherwitz
The
Light
St. Louie
Elvers
Sanantonio
Steinbacher
Pacific Coast
Lescue
Esker
de Daha Whitehead
Hoken
Washington and
St. Laws
Browns
Cy Slopricka
San Antonio Tean
Bricken Ridge Park Women’s Golf Tournament Starts Earlier
The Bricken Ridge Park Women’s Golf Association moves weekly handicap tournament starting times from 9 to 10 am each Wednesday for the summer. Five sweepstakes prizes and defense stamps will be awarded to divisions by the new association officers.
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Brickenridge Park
Randolph Ramblers to face Kansas semi pro Bobcats this weekend
Randolph Ramblers meet the Wichita Cessna Bobcats at 6:30 pm Friday and 2:30 pm Saturday in Fort Sam Houston games. The Bobcats, led by Johnny Yallombota, boast a strong road record and have defeated college champions, while Randolph holds a string of recent large-margin wins at home.
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Randolph Field Ramblers
Kansas
Ramblers
Cessna Bobcats
Wichita
Fort Sam Houston
Kate Adolph Eld
Bobcats
Kansas Plains
Aelmers
Sand
d_ Tn
Kanes
Avinators
Johnny Yallombota
Aiden
Brooksfield
Denie Toa Wuntah
Camp Bowie
Duncan
Dan's Cafe
Waco Dons
Rumnerasup
Wrestling card features Emil Dusek in Sunken Garden clash
Promoter hype centers on Emil Dusek returning to the ring to face Vicente Lopez in the main event at Sunken Garden Wednesday night. Ted Cox, fresh off a disqualification loss, joins as third man in the action while referee Wiel Gow and Bertha Davis preside. Marl Davis, Vic Christy, and Dizzy Davis set bouts with Pedro Brazil in a billed opening contest.
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Emil Dusek
Rowidhouse
Wallop
Iron Jaw
Vicente Lope
Cirtyplan
Ted
King Kong" Cox
Lopes Jash
Rho
Wiel Gow
Hig Bertha
Marl W Davis
Ohie
Vic Christy
Los Angeles
Dizzy Davis
Houston
Pedro Brazil
Zeller Joins Margietta's Athletic Faculty at Marquette
Milwaukee report states Oliver Bort awain's Mylo Joe Zeller, former Indiana university athletics captain and grid veteran with Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears, is added to Marquette's athletic faculty to administer and physics education program for Naval RF Co. T GC nth.
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Zeller
Milwaukee
Wis
Oliver Bortawain
Joe Zeller
Indiana University
Green Bay Packers
Chicago Beach
Margietta
Marquette
Naval RF Co. T
Fight results from New York and Chicago boxing shows
A fragmented boxing round up lists results from New York and Chicago bouts. Notable outcomes include St Tanta defeating Johnny Taylor in Oakland and Pedra Horna outpointing Low Transparent in Baltimore, with other city results and an announced bout between Alchie Bettina and Alos Allen at Chicago Stadium.
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New York
Chiartes
Linu" Dinu
Lermy Punttea
Calambia
South Ameriga
San Jose
Calif
Jenry Armstrong
Baltimore
Low Transparentl
Pedra Hornanex
Ota
Bettina
Chicago
Jung
Chicago Stadium
Alchie
Dencon
Alos Allen
Chinage
Petia
War aid idea for servicemen inspires equipment drive
A letter urges professional sports venues to host a single day drive called undies for buddies to collect athletic gear for deployed soldiers. Fans would bring usable items like bats gloves or trunks without cash, directly helping camps and keeping soldiers active. The appeal emphasizes painless, voluntary contributions from fans without tax or fee burdens.
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Beth
Ube
Mit
Armstrong Wins First in Comeback Victory
SAN JOSE June 2 Little Henry Armstrong, former world champion, fought Irish Johnny Taylor in a four-round comeback bout. Armstrong dominated the match, finally stopping Taylor with a left hook after a sustained attack. Taylor, bleeding from the nose, was overwhelmed as referee Frankin Garter halted the bout. Armstrng weighed 144 while Taylor weighed 147. doctors had cleared Armstrong beforehand after tests by the state athletic commission.
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San Jose
Call
Little Henry Armstrong
Johnny ‘Taylor
Onktarst
Taylor
Mealeay
Cecelio Lozeda
Strong
Hm Asaiat
Taylor Cowrt
Relagree Trankin
Blordisp
Atitsteenig
Anstrang
Lttia Negro
State Ethietic Commission
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Henrich
Kelly
Gorton
Pita
Joes
Lallinit
Kelty
R. M. Engel
St. Louis
No. Shay
C. Engot
Catres
Sensula
Johnnie Walker
Sahada
Randolph
Rassling
Wasim
Lawton
Eric
Ewig
Any
Peerey
Master Lhague
Kames
Momcis
Askootathin
Armstrong
Broadway
Ria St
Gotio Untie Authority
Tuk
Coca.cola Company
San Antonio
Coca-Cola Bottling
TaFilte Street
Fearfield
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