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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1943

Page

9

Stars Rally For 6-5 Service League Victory In Waco

In a tense Tuesday clash at Waco, the Aviation Cadet Center’s Service League edged the Tamihary lineup 6-5. Lehner’s eighth inning single sparked a decisive rally as Slaughter and Birchfield delivered key hits. Hudson left with a finger injury, and Nick Popovich replaced him, while Slaughter starred with two early hits and a homer by Evers highlighted the late drama.

San Antonio Waco Birdie ‘Tebvetts Techfield Sid Hudson Washington Aviation Cadet Center Haf Lehner Fred Scheske Leng Ny Bruce Campbell St. Louis Enos Slaughter Hehnd Campbell Lou Batterson Bob Birchfield del Wilber Hadean Pat 'Lehner Cortinss Tate Inc Atmost Sloughles Finsn Madura Honda Clinton Husting Lasthaler Big Bay Bel Hudson Batterson Birchfield Duster Mills Grauner Frankie Machira Anguleh Inll Hoot Evers Detroit Bob Stole Nippy Stewart Morris Wilber Gown Gibson John Hamer Gibson Misalon Siifield Harming Useaide Wree Tari Ther Slaughter Etohe Wilber Hero’ Lehner Karak Eversth Matt Gatts Dson

Pay a Sec for Game Receipts Split Among Entities

About 4101 fans paid to attend a baseball league game at Technick to support the army flying school in Waco. Tuesday night report shows 3487 adults and 224 children paid for admissions totaling 2182 dollars with tax, then allocated among the school board, the league, and Waco.

Technick Ryice Baseball League Wato Army Flying School John P. Dunsmore Ashich Psague Waco Am Techeli Waco

Hondo Navigators Meet Cadet Center at Tech Field

Tuesday night at Tech Field features a Cadet Center versus Hondo Navigators league game starting at 8 pm. Cadet Center's Steve Colusky likely opposes Clinton Hartung of Hondo who pitched poorly in the Waco game but showed form previously.

Gadel Center Hondo Iltiera Waco Sid Hudson Washington Senators Tech Field Cadet-Center Honda Navigators Steve Colusky Cadet Center Clinton Hartung Hartung

National Junior Boys Tennis Set in Kalamazoo

The national Junior and boys team championships will be played in Kalamazoo Michigan in early August. Coach Stowe announced the Kalacattene team will be formed from social qualifiers. The Mounts have hosted the games at the Gulf Military academy since 1926, but it will miss the 1943 tournament due to an inability to amfyoxb.

Kalamazoo Mich Dr. A Stowe Kalacattene Wesley Divin Gulf Military Academy Guiver

Local Softball Action At San Pedra Park

Tuesday night league play at San Pedra Park features the second-place 14th Air Base team vs O Connell Jewelry in the opener, with Kelly Field squads meeting in the nightcap. Forfeits and miscues shape the scores as teams from Kelly Field Supply, Shipping Room, and Metals and Office Equipment contest in a crowded service club schedule.

San Antonio Shipping Room Sin San Tedro Pak Oy Kellyfield Supply Engins Quards Olir Dripping Room Cza Mickelseil Farker Starnes Ar‘eitilega Guerrero

Shelby Buck Crash Victim

Shelby Buck, former University of Texas football end and Golden Gloves boxing champion, died in a European plane crash. A U.S. forces notification reports Buck had served with the Royal Canadian Air Force and later joined the U.S. forces. He was son of Mr and Mrs B Buck of Morton, Texas, and one of nine children with four brothers serving.

Fort Worths Shelby Buck Fort University of Texas Europe Reviow War Department Buck Avaaty United States Royal Canadian Air Force Port Worth Atd

Indians Rush Up Minor Outfielder Acquisition

Cleveland on June 3 announced the purchase of Pat Seerey a 20 year old outfielder from Wilkes Barre in the Eastern League. Seerey will replace injured outfielders Jeff Heath Oris Haukert and Roy Cullenbine. The move follows another midweek trade bringing Seerey to Cleveland from Buffalo for Otto Dennise and Roe Cavehin. Seerey has appeared in 23 games batting .256 with 22 RBIs.

Cleveland Cleveland Indias Roger Peckitbaugh Pat Seerey Trom Tie Philidelphia Oike Bocas Buffalo Seattie Otto Dennise Roce Cavehin Seerey es-Barre Anc Albeu Wag Med Leogie Jead

Midwest Means to Go Ahead with Football

A chaotic wartime college gridiron picture emerges as Big Ten schools press plans for fall schedules. Maj. John L. Griffith defends athletic continuity while many programs trim rosters, bringing Navy trainees and veterans into play and reshaping conferences from Ohio State to Minnesota amid travel cuts and unknown steadiness.

Charles Dunkley Chicago Ita Qenditian Lakes Iowa Ohio Nebraska Oklahoma Miehlyan Ind Pennsylvania Olio Laken Fie Tava Lageter Maj John L. Griffit Athietica Ohio Btalo Conopal Brown Columbus

Tillie in Turmoil- Compliment Backfires

The piece recounts a ripple of praise that backfires on Tillie and involves boxers and sports writers. It notes a left-handed compliment from the La Jose News and mentions boxers with rankings and light heavyweight talk, reflecting a boastful mood in late season boxing circles.

Tillie Snme Trreuiay Hkid Wermaat Telly Herman la Jose California Avery Ealies

Pep Puts N Y Title On Line In Bartolomo Fight

The expected 35 round featherweight title bout between Pep and Sal Bartolo pits New York and Massachusetts boxing authorities against each other over who holds the recognized champion status. Pep, the Hartford standout, seeks to defend his belt in Boston with a projected 25,000 crowd and $75,000 gate, starting at 7 20 p.m. San Antonio time.

DOS Lon Massachusetts New York Pep Hartford Sal Bartolo Boston Iile Braves New York Commission Chalky Wright Pody Pep-Bartolo Jroston San Antonio

Zivic Suspended By Illinois Board

Zivic suspended indefinitely by the Illinois athletic commission for failing to appear for a scheduled match against Tommy James in Chicago. The National Boxing Association, of which Dnets is a member, was expected to concur in the suspension. Earnshaw promoted to lieutenant commander in the Navy, per parental word.

Gravig Jone Na Pritzie Zivic Illinois Athlete Commission Tommy James Chicago National Boxing Association Dnets

Chicago Ring Season Open Ends In Boxing Night

Chicago opened its outdoor boxing season with three 10 round bouts. Gus Dorazio defeated Lem Frankl by decision in a war of crouching and weaving. Cleveland's Frank Tin, outweighed by eight pounds, failed to land clean blows and lost all three bouts. Prink Fin of Cleveland, once a Joe Louis challenger, lost his seventh start. Nate Bolden weighed a heavy 20 pounds but scored nine knockdowns in a decisive win. Mayon Padlo of Philadelphia opened a cut over Tommy James, and the bout ended in the sixth as Padlo earned a technical KO.

Sone Chicago Tha Weaving Crouching Philadelphia Gus Dorazio Lem Franklin Cleveland Frank Tin Joe Louis Prsinkfin Nate Bolden Mile Freddy Fiducin Newark N. J Mayon Padlo Tommy James Wits Padlo

Bivins Faces Marshall In 5 Rounds for Heavyweight Honor

In Cleveland a 5 round bout pits Jimmy Bivins against Lloyd Marshall for the duraliton heavy title. promoter Lamy Atking expects 20 000 fans and a $75 000 gate as Bivins seeks the 195 pound crown held by Coast Guardsman Gus Leanevich after his elimination tournament win.

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Neva and Savald Set Boxing Show For June 28

Van Nuys challenger INova of Van Nuys meets Lea Savald from Paterson New Jersey in a heavyweight title eliminator at Wrights Field Avenue Coast League arena on a Monday show. Savald was stopped in the sixth round by Joe Louis two years ago.

Tugally Sane S—Vey Low iNova van Nuys Calif Joe Louis Apc Lea Savald Paterson N. Z Tran Guide Wrighoy Field Ave

Boxing Night Brings Mixed Results Across Cities

A flood of bout results shows fighters from Cleveland to Newark scoring knockouts and decisions. Notable stoppages include Claudio Vite Yar losing, Vincente Villars and Max Hutchina earning wins, while several cards from Chicago to New York experience postponements due to weather and near-term reschedulings.

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Patomiskey Convicted In Boxer's Assault Case

Paterson New Jersey June 27 Edward Patrick Comins key a 2 year old heavyweight boxer was convicted on a charge of assault to commit mayhem before Judge Joseph A Dee Janey in a case drawing local attention.

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