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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1943

Page

10

Rules Changes To Be Tried In Basketball

National basketball leaders plan a one year trial of rule changes including unlimited substitutions and altered fouling procedures. Experiments target play under the basket with goal tending and equipment adjustments eyed while major games highlight the season with George Mikan starring for DePaul and Texas star John Tergis setting scoring marks.

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Gullie Traded For Norbert In Brewers Move

March 20. Ted Giltie veteran Brewers outfielder with 317 career Brewers hits is traded to the Pacific Coast League for Ted Norbert. Gullie, 24, spent nearly a decade patrolling Milwaukee’s field, delivering 244 home runs and 317 RBIs in Brewers tenure. Norbert, a former standout last year, joins the Brewers in a partial exchange. The deal shifts the Brewers’ outfield mix as Don Linky era fades.

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Ohio Swimmers Seek Grand Slam at New York Meet

Ohio State and Michigan boat sprint for the grand slam at the National AAU championships in New York. Coach Mike Peppe’s Big Ten champions won ten titles in the collegiate meet, with Dempsey and Nakaran besting in diving and freestyle events.

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Bluege Seeks Fast Start for Senators in Spring

Ossie Bluege, Washington Senators manager, talks optimistic about the 1946 campaign. He cites a faster team, four rookie pitchers from the minor leagues, and plans to use Gerry Priddy at second base with Myatt and Sullivan backing up infield roles. Bluege expects George Case, Stan Spence, Bob Johnson, and Gene Moore to anchor the outfield as he evaluates players like Vernon and Myatt for key positions.

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Crosby Crosby and Ol Dutra Help At Exhibition Golf Match

More than 4000 fans gathered at Long Beach California to watch Bing Crosby and Bob Hope in an exhibition golf match to benefit the Los Angeles naval hospital. Crosby and Hope entertained the crowd with play and humor as promoter Benes of Los Serenos directed the event.

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Wally Schang Appointed Utica Manager

Wally Schang with a .300 career batting average in the majors is named manager of Utica Braves in the Eagtery league. Rumor also points to Connie Lauer as a potential signing and player coach for Utica.

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Norfolk Sailors Set for Senators

Norfolk VA March 29 68 The sailors and the Norfolk naval station prepare for a four three game series against the Washington Senators. Veterans Gary Bodice Freddie Hutchinson Chad Warner Walter Blasterson and others are listed with pitching strength and a roster including Phil Rizzuto Murray Franksy and Dom DiMaggio. The absence of Robert Telfer is noted as the starting pitching staff shapes up for the season.

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Sam Snead Stays on his Game in California Open

Sam Snead wins the San Diego county open at Goronado with a 144 for 36 holes, edging defending champion Bil Foler and pro Lancy Wilinmaen. The former pro tour star remains elite as he leads by ten strokes under regulation.

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Track Teams Well Matched in Southwest Conference Meet

COLLEGE STATION March 29 Rice Institutes 62 60 victory over Texas A&M and Texas narrow win over the Cadets set up one of the closest Southwest Conference meets next month. The Owls won 10 of 16 events, aided by Henderson arriving from Port Sam Houston to win shot put and javelin, Cummins winning both hurdles and pole vault, while Aggies ace Jos Vajilor clocked a 4 1/2 lap time in the half mile.

College Station Hins Rice Institute Texas Owls Mes Pete Watkins L. Richardson Gordon Martin Army Fort Sim Holston Henderson Port Sam Houston Rks Bill Cummins Winane Pointer Jos Vajilor

Golf Notes at Brackenridge Park Swing Results

Youngssering Browning-gr wins Sundays golf sweepstakes at Brackenridge Park with 2 net score of 668 over 18 holes. Bill Wilkins Whitey Slutnia and Joe Beasley tie for second. park event set for next Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Jones wins Light's Hole-in-One club card for Willow Springs fifth hole. Fidel Barrere triumphs in Pore Golfers club spring finger tournament beating Getaa and Favela.

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Eby Pettaway Dies in Crash During Training Flight

Eby Pettaway a former Texas Golden Gloves welterweight champion and state middleweight titleholder died in a training plane crash between Randolph Field and Marion. Ollie L Reynolds of Buens Park California also perished. Pettaway entered the army in January 1941 and was a noted professional boxer.

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Army League Ball Nines Win Three Games in Five Days

Brooks Fields' Gamers led three Brooks victories over Aloe Field Snipers Dan's Cafe and Kelly Field War Workers in a span of five days. Stinson beat Dan's Cafe, Kelly Workers edged St. Anthony's, and Brooks’ pitcher Waldner secured the key win as Aloe misplayed three costly errors. The Gainesville team’s strong defense and timely hits propelled the three wins.

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Service Amateur Leagues Keep Parks in Use

New York reports summer baseball will fill parks as amateur and semi pro leagues step in to replace suspended professional play. Cities from San Antonio to Oklahoma City plan to run park leagues, with owners seeking revenue from rental fees and community programs to sustain ball fields and keep parks active.

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Baseball Campers Vie For Spots In RVANSMVILL Tryouts

Tod Mutoh and Moteoke the outfielder head a group of year old prospects auditioning at the Wallingford field. Trainers report several players, including White and Wertz, are drawing attention as coachs from Winston Salem and other teams observe. March 29 reports indicate mixed results as teams seek new recruits for the upcoming season.

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Cullop Succeeds Dyer at Columbus

St Louis Cardinals figurehead Eadle Dyer, formerly Houston clip manager, moves to Columbus to direct the curtailed baseball program. Nick Gullop, who played under Dyer, is noted as having managed smaller tennis in the Gard system since retirement.

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