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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1947

Page

26

Sports Schedule Fragments From A Doubtful Clip

A scrambled MCA style listing shows American League and National League games with matchups like New York at Philadelphia Boston at Washington Chicago at Cleveland St. Louis at Detroit plus Brooklyn at Boston and Philadelphia at New York among others. Saturday night night contests and minor league standings are included with scattered scores and team names.

Ookiyn Shee Soston Bere New York Wees Jermat Ijadelp Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chives Cincinnnati & St Louis Associated Fresh American Lea New York Philadelphia St. Louis Detrott Chicago Cleveland Boston Washington Pittgburgh Cincinnati

Robinson's Hitting Sparks Dodgers to National League Lead

Brooklyn's Jackie Robinson delivered in a tense 8-6 win over Boston, batting strongly and joining top rookies as the Dodgers surged to the NL lead. Branca earned his 10th win as Brooklyn widened its margin over Boston and New York while Pittsburgh and Chicago also impacted the fierce pennant race.

Jackie Robison Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Robinson Pittsburch Agai Fritz Ostermueller Ebbets Field Dodger Pittching Braves Joe Hatten Hugh Casey Burt Shotton Ralph Branca Branca Billy Southworth St Johnson Dodger New York Giants Phil Mes Chicago Pittsburgh Ernie Boniam

Believe It or Not Yankees Start Casts Red Birds in Tie

Yankee manager Billy Herman starting pitcher and 1fth win. Cincinnati’s Well Brackenet and Doyle Lade among losers. A’s Connie Mack halt Yankees 4 2. Coleman rattles seven hits as DiMaggio homers. Washington routs Red Sox 7 3. Lark Johnson injured. Gattel in Cleveland no hitter? Tribe moves past White Sox.

Yankee Billy Herman Doyle Lade Ralph Kiner Cincinnati Well Brackenet St. Louis Warry Brecheen Juss Red Birds Aus Wen Connie Mack Philadelphia Atletics Mighty New York Yankees Mookle Joe Coleman Yanks Joe DiMaggio Sam Chapman Alfie Reynolds DiMaggio Washington Boston Red Sox Lark Johnson Bobo Newsom Tom Ferrick Wes al Gattel Cleveland Chicago

Baseball Scores and Player Highlights From A Brawl of the Era

The report covers multiple 1920s style box scores noting Anderson and Chapman hitting for the Athletics against the Yankees, with Chicago and Cleveland games featuring home runs, doubles, and key pitchers. It mentions Lindell, Chapman, and Reynolds among batters, plus Vernon and Parnell on the mound, with attendances around 28,000 to 40,000.

Pirates Stix Card See Keeps Five Run Margin

National League action features Pittsburgh and Chicago with a high scoring display. Key performances include Rickert, Meers, and St. Louis players delivering runs while errors and steals shape the game. Attendance reaches 11,854 as pitching rotations and fielding mishaps influence the final tally.

Boxing Fight Results Featuring Numerous Regional Names

The report lists diverse results from an array of bouts with fighters from Ohio Pennsylvania New Jersey Massachusetts and beyond. Wins include knockouts by Tatiasapolis Buddy Walker and others while several bouts go to decision or showcase upsets and controversial judging across Scranton Brooklyn Philadelphia and surrounding venues.

Foy Verens Tatiasapolis Buddy Walker Colyvas Ohio Taniavitin Brenklyn Portailton al Seit Scranton Jog Gorvernale Bruvikiyn Syracuse Mick Bavonis Soyaniso Cleve Bailey Wiarland N.T. An Pentland Philadelphia T.K Minin Fim Preegte Isle Honey Torrasce Grone Jonny Kreey Basten Lynn Masz Anthone Jones Hoston Paternon Barondi

Service League edges BAMC Cowls in league game

Vilers defeated the second place BAMC Cowls 19 in a Servier league clash at Richteriamond Thursday. Hale and Portune each had three hits in five at bats for the winners. Fort Sam Houston Warriors won 3 0 in a night game at Mathewson Field. Hood led with a triple and three singles, while Anthony and Wosnaski split the pitching duties with four strikeouts each.

Kelly Field Vilers

Ailing Hurler In No-Hitter For Blues

Kansas City Blues pitcher Carl Derose, despite an ailing arm, threw a perfect no hit bid in a 5-0 win over the Minneapolis Millers. The 220-pound right hander, limited by ongoing arm trouble, faced just 29 batters and continued his season endurance test to determine if he can keep pitching or must seek surgery at home.

Kansas City Carl Derose Kansas City Blues Kenses City Minneapolis Hatters Derose

Out of Town Teams In Jewish Softball Tournament

Six out of town teams join ten in the Texas Jewish softball tournament to be staged Sunday under Young Peoples' League sponsorship. The Young Peoples' League team, last year's B NAI B RITH champions, is the dark horse. Dallas Anda Fraternity and Houston Jewelry are favorites, with out of town entrants including PSD, Dallas Anda Fraternity, A J Society, BI C Club, Rambler's Club, Whites Jewelry and Gaillares of Houston, and Temple League of Corpus Christi.

Young Peoples’ League Anda Fraternity of Dallas Jewelry of Houston PSD Aadd Fraternity A. J. Society BI. C. Club Rambler's Club White's Jewelry and Gaillarés of Temple League of Corpus Christi

Softball 5 A SOPUBALL ASSOCIATION results and standings

A garbled softball results list shows intercity matchups and scores across associations. Entries include San Pedro No. 1 YMCA versus opponents, junior college contests, and campus bleacher notes, with multiple teams such as Public Servi, Bell Telephone, and Texan Jewelry mentioned among other players and results.

Vridny Velteduto Yhilant Lenge San Pedro YMCA Eatbuchyelus Junior College Bilaceulil Citic’ Latin Boosters Alama Lumber Poul Anderson Co Atumia Ligurs Texas Maid Shaptoning San Pas Ie A. Aleht Public Servi Bell Telephone Chatfurd Watchatai Soale Slick Airways Elton Perez M. al Rico Urban Bodenburg Stitehel Man Batel Bowman Vomenmes Rodeniure Texan Jewelry DOT Oh Telephonn Co Tattenes Ferguson Amd Furkine Barbell md Bingden Barnaby Pallik Purdon

Spillway Race Program Set

George Sarrel aims to repeat last week’s feature victory and the Australian pursuit as Spillway track hosts a seven race program Friday night. Twenty three stock cars expected. Time trials at 8. A ten week meet starts July 4 with a trophy and a $1000 purse. Points determine the overall winner.

George Sarreli Spillway

Two Bouts on Rassling Card

Two fast marines have been signed for next Wednesday's wrestling show in Municipal auditorium. Promoter Dorothy Liv engood announced the mat program will run at the usual time with The Outlaw shown in the afternoon. Sterling Dizzy Davis faces Rullian Gon Lee in the semifinal. Two speedy grapples are set for one preliminary with Gene Stanlee meeting Miguel Guzman. Main event and opening preliminary unsign ed.

Dorothy Livengood Sterling Dizzy” Davis Rullian Gon Lee Gene Stanlee Miguel Guzman

Major League boys play at Concepcion Park and Riverside rolls

Layton pitched a one hitter for Layton Boys Major League at Concepcion Park, winning 14 to 2 as he homered in the seventh. Riverside Community Center defeated Harlandale 17 to 6 in the separate game.

Oeokey Layton Borsenome South Side Cats Boys Club No Concepcion Park Layton Riverside Community Center Harlandale No

Levine-Fox Go Nine-Round Light Heavy Tonight at Madison Square Garden

Artie Levine of Brooklyn faces Billy Fox of Philadelphia in a nine round light heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden New York tonight on Gillette Cavalcade of Sports. Levine aims to rebound after a recent skid while Fox seeks to prove his power against a heavier opponent.

Billy Fox Philadelphia Artie Levine Brooklyn Madison Satare Garden New York Tex Kayo Gus Lesnevich Levine Artie Capabe Gillette

Welcome to Army Life in Japan Summer Recreation

A propaganda notice by Regular Army units in Japan highlights leisure options for soldiers on leave. It touts resorts, hotels, beaches, mountains, pools, horseback riding, skiing, tours, and clubs with books and entertainment. It promises good food, lodging, medical and dental care, clothing, transport, and other army-funded needs, inviting readers to visit the Army Recruiting ration for details.

Japan Army

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