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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1943

Page

8

State Champion Ray Kenny May Play In Junior Golf

State Champion Ray Kenny of Nallas may compete in the Light’s State Junior Golf Tournament at Brackenridge Park August 23-27 if military service permits. Kenny plans to resist in the navy, affecting future dates. James McNair of Brownsville won the 1942 title but has entered service and cannot defend.

Ray Kenny Nallas Brackenridge Park Kenny Navy James McNair Brownsville

Giants Luck Stays Poor on Field and in Deals

The New York Giants have endured a rough season with few favorable moves. They traded Ernie Lombardi and Connie Ryan for Len Durocher era, but Lombardi’s bat cooled and Ryan sparked the lineup. Herbert Babe Barna went to Boston for Lefty Kendall Chase, who struggled before a late flourish. Chase then shut out the Dodgers before fading in relief as Boston prevailed.

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Baseball Standings in Whimsical Muddy Clip

The clipping lists standings for multiple teams including New York, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, and Chicago with scattered scores and notes. It mentions Monday games, end of the sixth, and various players like Owen, Maney, Rudin, and Cooper. The weather note hints at rain affecting play and schedules.

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Stephens And Dahlgren Share Lead In Batting Averages

The Times notes Stephens and Dahlgren top major league hitters with a .353 average each, eighteen points ahead of rivals. National League race sees Billy Herman rise to second with .340 as Dahlgren’s mark remains near the top.

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Where They Play Tuesday Basketball Schedule

Tuesday basketball slate lists Washington at New York Cleveland at Detroit postponed due to military ban assembly Ensiaf at Philadelphia Chicago at St Louis watching Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago and Philadelphia night games cited with uncertain times and locations indicating a crowded schedule with multiple matchups and delays.

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Cardinals beat Dodgers in tense six inning tilt

In a turbulent game at St. Louis the Cardinals edged the Dodgers 6-2 as Elmer Riddle faltered and fielding miscues by Mesner and Marion disrupted Cincinnati. Krist, Krist, and Williams contributed key moments including a late infield single and a run scoring double to seal the victory amid difficult weather and fading light.

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Rice at Sea Dodds May Race Haegg Rice at Sea

New York June 22. Rice a chief maritime service specialist begins a month long cruise ending any chance to avenge a 40 meter defeat at the national AAU meet. Haegg, brought from Sweden, set world marks last summer to meet Rice in races for war effort funds. Dodds, known as The Killer, holds the national title and eyes a Chicago July 2 clash if Rice sails. Haegg plans stops in Chicago and Los Angeles, with Dodds weighing a tour acceptance and AAU approval.

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Local Softballers Spark Late Season Clash at San Pedro Park

San Antonio amateurs push for division standings as Kelly, O'Connell Jewelry, and Daley clash in a key matchup. Rivalries heat up with Daley facing second-place team, while November winds down with prep for South and Trinity League exhibitions and a Wednesday night slate.

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Dempsey Tops Hoboes Election for Trustee Post

CINCINNATI June 22 1901 Jack Dempsey former heavyweight champion polled 161429 votes for election as trustee of the Hoboey of America Inc lifetime President Jeff Pugis announced last night Other officers named include Harry Bristol Seattle Washington trustee Charles Naple Seattle Tat Conroy Jersey City NJ vice presidents George Slobtin Pittsburgh International secretary and Russ Mason Windsor Ont assistant International secretary Davis said the election required eight months because more than 15000 members are in heavy service

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Gee's Back as Lanning Goes on

Gee returns to active roster as Lanning departs for Fort Meade Md to begin military training. President Ben Swanger announces Johnny Gee is restored to the lineup and ready to shoulder the slack amid a home streak.

Gee Lanning Frankie ¥ Risel Army Johnny Lanning Fork Meade

Fight Results From Various Cities Include Knockouts and Wins

Boxing results from multiple locations list fighters by city and state with KO and decision outcomes. Notable entries mention Edgewood Arsenal Maryland and Newark Patterson area bouts, plus other regional matchups and scores.

Rioting at Harts Game in Detroit

Detroit police ordered a twilight game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians canceled to prevent further disturbances. Superintendent Casserg pledged immediate action as officers patrolled after the disruption.

Detroit Cleveland Indians Catserg Detroit Poblice Berg

Segura Main Faces Debut At Northwestern Tennis Meet

Segura Main of Ecuador and Miami, ranked No 4 nationally, makes his debut for Northwestern at the NCAA championship tennis meet held at Northwestern University. He opens against Horace Fiter of DePauw in the upper bracket as seedings and early rounds unfold amid wartime competition.

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Beaum on t Enterprise editor Vin Burke resigns for West Coast

Beaum on t Enterprise sports editor Vin Burke resigns after years and accepts a ship of an airplane plant position in Los Angeles. He will leave for California in three days. The notice lists several upcoming second round pairings and names among players from Western Michigan Northwestern Tulane DePauw and California. Readers see names of rivals and participants in a complex schedule with results from Monday.

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