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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1945

Page

6

Holmes Takes Over National Batting Lead

Holmes of Boston overtook Ott of New York for the National League batting lead with 14 hits in seven straight series, boosting his average to .386. Ott slipped to .371, Cuccinello led the American with a .493 pace, and Nick Etten trailed closely at .338. Rosey Roe and Pafko among top NL hitters as Lilly, Rosen, and others chart strong early-season form.

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Cards Shake Off Walters Jing-But Good

Baseball writers note the St. Louis Cardinals struggle against Walters and partner pitchers. Walters shows mixed results with four wins and six losses, two early knockouts, and a 58 inning stretch yielding few hits. Cards move to first division as Cooper and Barrett shine amid trade buzz and rough road records across leagues.

Treneherlock Holmes Bucky Walters St. Louis Cardinals Stan Mustat Walker Cooper Mort Cooper Max Lanter Rlt Billy Soultworth Wang Big Suns Musial Navy Lanier Matt Cooper Boston Walters Old St. Lou Whnning Hive Lewford Charley Red" Barrett Buckyer Nowy Cooper Braves Sam Beendon Cardinals V Barrett Kryiston Idl Chicago Pltinburgh Ceetral

Wrestling Dubh Rewiley and The Ambition of a New Arena

Wrestlers Dubh Rewiley and Mee confront rivals at Taner Jn in AMAL Open. The event highlights cage matches, tactical holds, and plans for a future double-header. Local organizations including MENPHLY and Naghville are noted, with references to Valley Rack and Birmingham district venues.

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Wild Pitch Seamer Bud Brokaw Strikes Back

Wild pitch drama at Bedkaw as Bud Brokaw, who faltered on a high throw, finally lands a sharp curve. The miscue sparks a tense moment in the inning with the crowd watching closely for the next play.

Shorts Go Bing Bond Show Draws 25000 At Park

Philadelphia crowds over twenty five thousand attended a Monday night bond show at Sishe Park. The event featured a dramatic baseball stunt with a small powder charge and a ball shot to high velocity. Notable appearances included M M Cannon Tra Brokaw and Tain Mauney making his first Philadelphia appearance since arriving from Atlanta. Several players batted out of turn in the second inning and the show concluded with a seven inning mock game.

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Unknown 1900s baseball league schedule fragment

Incomplete OCR text lists matchups and venues including American League teams Cleveland at Chis rane and St Louis at Delvoll, with scattered city names such as Philadelphia and New York. The fragment lacks clear dates, results, or full team names to form a coherent event summary.

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Y' Makes 41 Swim Awards Ceremony Scheduled

A local group announces 41 swim awards to be presented at Tex, au on Tuesday. The event, chaired by A. L. Metntorh of the committees, will include introductions of officials and speeches. Parents are invited to attend the ceremonies in the VM, CG. AL sym.

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Major Leaders in American League Leaders and Figures

Historical tally from the American League listing leaders by runs batted in, home runs, pitching, and related stats. Names such as Stephene, Holmes, and Borow appear alongside teams from New York, Chicago, St. Louis, and Boston, with scattered figures like 40, 43, and 73 across categories.

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International Seags Tenney City Seven Rochester Two

The card lists scores with teams such as Baltimore fourteen and Newark five. Brief notes show Scranton and Binghamtin three and a prior game reference. Names appear garbled but indicate multiple minor league or college match results.

Chipman Passes on Third Draft Exam for Cubs

CHICAGO Nine 12-JINS Bob Chipman regular starting southpaw for the Chicago Cubs passed his draft examination after two prior rejections. Cubs management said Chipman is expected to remain with the club at least a month before induction. Outfielder Bull Nicholson may not be called, as he is more than 30 years old and filed already.

Chicago Bob Chipman

Chandler to See Cards Raise Flag

Chandler to observe the Pacific Coast League event as the Cardinals prepare to elevate team flag Monday with no home game schedule mentioned.

Chandler Pacific Coast

Boston's Red Sox Emphasize Youth For Strong Season

New York, June 12. Joe Cronin states the Red Sox will push youth as key to improving in the open AL scramble. He cites Ben Steiner and George Metkovich as rising contributors while Dave Ferriss battles an injury and eyes possible return. Cronin hints at rotations including Ferriss, Wilson, ONeill, Hausmann with Pinky Woods limited by a lingering arm issue.

New York Joe Cronin Boston Red Sox Ben Steiner Ferriss Russ Derry Tores Steiner Gronin Porriss Ben Bkipper Joe Oscar Jurid Joe Bowen Fertiss Jim

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