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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1938

Page

5

Stagehand Leads Derby Field In Winter Book Nominations

Stagehand and other juvenile horses from 1937 era head the Kentucky Derby winter book, with Stagehand at 4 to 1 favored as Churchill Downs prepares for the May 8 race. Cal. Matt Willm, Churchill president, notes many long priced entries and a strong field, though veteran trainer C. Fr. Branley did not nominate a horse this year.

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Unclear OCR Collage of Names and Phrases

Reader faces a garbled list of proper nouns, titles, and stray words from an OCR page with no coherent event or facts. No identifiable people, places, or dates form a complete news item. context is missing.

Training Camp Notes From Early Cubs Session

Training camp notes report exfirst-bastman duties for the Cubs as Charley Groom orders a first-annual training camp session. Newell Kimball Bob Logan churl for regulars while Chiyt Bryant Leroy Parmelee handle the rivals. The piece mentions various players and rough lineup chatter from a Tampa Florida setting with reference to Cincinnati and Chicago figures and a general early-season mood.

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Mike Williams Claims 69th Dobie Ranch Lion Hunt

Mikk Wilme reports on the Dobie ranch hunt where Mike Williams and his pack pursued a lion on the Dobie property near Gatulla. A nearby incident saw a hunter killed by a bird shot, with Williams’s party and Hiller hunting companion involved in the aftermath. The event follows a prior season where multiple lions were reportedly killed and a dangerous chase occurred in the canyon.

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Wrigley Hires Scientist To Find Cubs Aces

Avalon California tale reports Chicago Cubs owner P K Wrigley funding a Chicago based laboratory under Prof Coleman Griffith to test rookies for athletic potential. John Sternreth directs the project aided by Griffith's athletic research, aiming to identify stars among farm system players and influence managerial decisions with scientific data.

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Hemsley in Hotel as Ticket Home Unused

New Orleans dispatch reports Roille Hemsley, the ace catcher acquired from the St. Louis Browns, remained in New Orleans after being ordered home by manager Oscar Vitt. He clashed with a photographer at his hotel, failing to attend spring practice, and was noted for poor conditioning and a discolored arm while awaiting train transport to Dixon, Missouri.

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Tulsa Plays at Randolph In Texan League Note

Tulsa schedules a March 16 game at Randolph as part of Texan League activities. Details mention Oilers options and Sequin related notes. Russell Kennel Club New York reports on Kennel Club meeting activities including directors and term dates.

Randaolpt Felg Tulsa Randolph Oilers Trelay Russell Kennel Club MEAD New York

Nowak Signing Spurs Cleveland Contract Tug of War

Cleveland faces a contract dispute over rookie second baseman Bill Nowak after he trained with the Giants in Baton Rouge and shifted to Cleveland camp. Manager Oscar Vitb and secretary Frank Kohlbecker deny luring him, while Judge Bram rules on prior Springfield and Jersey City signings with a March 1 deadline looming.

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Ye Goode Olde Dayes a Long Time Ago Sports Snippet

A declamatory OCR snippet recalls past high school and amateur sports, mentioning Carey Cardinals basketball crown and players such as Mike Ron Jefferson, with scattered references to teams Velrol Minniapolin Raine Langue Park and Miami. The text reflects historic game notes and schedules.

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