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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1947

Page

4

Missions Hire San Antonio Manager Amid Browns Drama

In St Louis the Browns weigh several candidates for managing the San Antonio Missions while keeping the chosen man secret. Bill DeWitt says a decision may come this week as Jimmy Adair is let go and assistants shift roles. The Missions split a doubleheader Sunday and linger near the Texas League cellar.

San Antonio Missions St. Louis Browns Jimmy Adair Bill Osley The Missions Jack Fourner Browns Beaumont ST. Louis Bill DeWitt Brolgns Dimay Adair DeWitt Mark Carella Oklahoma Citys Caven Adair Jimmy Spohysfield Addins Fey Bris Los Angeles Satuylay Saint Mysall de Bla Intenes Rodney Whitney San Antonio Pournier Whitney East Adair Whitnes Sila Syvith Ray DeVito Tte Poumter Wold Tn Adair Wis Fournier Coyne Strom Jate Ambandori Neweprayers Hotek Ra Svn Gre Tulsa Garver Ned Garver Adam Edmira Club Burton Barkeley Beaunont Jack Touman Chet Wieesurek John Miller Bil Seinsolh Wieczorek Vince Cassina Wmps Braumont Eddie Cole

Oklahoma City Dallam Tussle In Doubleheader Slugfest

Houston’s Sproul and Gann duel in a high scoring game with numerous errors and home runs. Key names include Sproul, Gann, Brunsick, Brack, and multiple listed batters from Oklahoma City and Dallas in a tense 23-inning stretch concluding with a decisive pitching decision.

Amateur Baseball Veltman Kids Seek Practice Game

Veltman Kids baseball squad seeks a practice game at Concepcion diamond 5 p m Wednesday. Manager Alex de la Garza notes Fred's team needs pitchers and can be reached at F-28648. Also reports a recent 8-7 win for Cotulla over Dan's. Chapa and Cursta led Fred's offense with multiple hits.

Veltman Concepcion Art -Veltman Alex de la Garza Fred Pula Field Diamond

City Major League race results at Contepelon Park

The City Major League Sunday second race saw notable performances as the Vusmen beat South San Antonio Recreationists 73 and Nelee defeated ABC Candy. Other entries include Moch Bakere Wha and Nieto Viahdiare with varied placings, reflecting a competitive meet at Contepelon Park.

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Trippi Injures Arm in Crackers Game

Atlanta June 2 Fans await word on extent of Charles Trippi's arm injury after a fall with the Atlanta Crackers in the Southern Association. Doctors fear internal damage though Trippi could move his arm and shoulder in the dressing room. He is the Cracker offense sparkplug and had just batted in a run before the mishap.

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Philadelphia Beats Marehilden in Baseball Summary

Philadelphia defeats Marehilden in a high scoring game with Morganton and Kramer driving runs. Key players include Scheib striking out twice, Mayentidon handling pitching duties, and Pavervella Royer contributing on offense.

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Box Scores Show Early Baseball Action Across League Totals

The recap lists players and performances from several teams including Atlan Mesau'nth and Ry Tanings. Key contributors include Welles, DiMaggio with five RBIs, Reck three, and DiMagzio two. Pitchers Gromak and Wolff factored in, while bases on balls and run totals appear for multiple innings. The entry mirrors a rough box score format with scattered names and incomplete lines.

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National Box Scores-34NTS SPLIT Two For Aost

Fragmented box score details show players Cox Gillizan and others with sparse stats. Mentions of pitchers, hits, runs, and fielding miscues pepper a long, jumbled inning-by-inning recount, with references to New York and Philadelphia teams, and a garbled summary of performances.

DiMaggio and Mize Rally Giants and Yankees for World Series bid

Joe DiMaggio and Johnny Mize spearhead their clubs as New York Yankees and New York Giants surge toward the World Series. DiMaggio leads the AL in hitting while Mize powers the NL with 14 homers and 39 RBI, fueling late-season pushes. The Yankees trail Detroit by three games, Giants atop the National League, with key games and a doubleheader weathered by rain and darkness.

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Post 375 Baseball Playoff Clash in Legion Jr League

Brackensage and Post 375 clash in the county Legion Junior Baseball playoffs held to determine the district representative. The Sunday schedule shows Post 375 scoring but the result does not affect regular Legion summer standings. eight teams compete in Joap for the title. Key players include Alaniz, Van Morn, Windrow, and Robertson with notable hits and strikeouts.

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