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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1941

Page

5

Yankees and Browns arrive for spring games in Texas

New York Yankees and St Louis Browns head to San Antonio and Fort Worth for spring workouts with exhibition clashes against the Missions and local clubs. Veron Gomez and Lefty Gomez anchor the Yankees mound, while Rizzuto and Priddy form the new infield with Gordon moving to first base. Managers vow sharper pitching after last year, as rosters test lineups and travel plans amid a busy schedule.

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Keller on Base 15 Times in Row

A garbled report notes Charley Keller reaching base in 15 consecutive appearances for the New York Yankees. The piece hints at continued spring performance and mentions walks and base reaching, though details are imperfect.

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Racing Season Opens at Bowie Maryland With Stakes Hope

Maryland racing begins at Bowie on Tuesday with mid day post times and eight races daily. Horses from Laurel and Florida prepare while track conditions improve after snow. Entries include older mares and a notable purse structure of per day and total stakes, with preparations by Jack Campbell and Joseph Frerell guiding the Southern Maryland Agricultural Association meet.

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Bilgere Schedules Youngstown Ball Club Prep

Bilgere leads minor league camp with Youngstown club and other teams in spring training. Camps open in Paragould Arkansas and other sites include Springfield and Lafayette as rosters form. Bilgere expected to be named Youngstown manager to replace Red Whitney, who will depart soon.

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Browns Farm Clubs Train at Paragould for Hilgere

The St Louis Browns farm system in the Middle Atlantic league reports a managerial succession plan with Hodhey Whillney stepping down to allow third-historian in line to lead the Browne a move expected by mid week. Whitney resigns to assist his brother Pinkey Whitray as Bowline center. The cost of a 16 word want ad with cancellation privileges is $2.91.

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State Swim Champs crown claimed by Dallas seniors team

The reading from the meet shows Dallas seniors securing the state title with strong showings by Dean Smith Don Sant Les Gonaway and Gus Clannis. Individual highlights include Leonard setting a record in the 100 yard backstroke and other top finishers across events for Aviston Were Cheney and Worthington. Dallas dominated the senior division while juniors posted solid times in relay and sprint events against Houston Little Rock and San Antonio.

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Soccer Champs Lose in State Meet

Gary Indiana’s Salut Suva won the state title defeating Welimi W. Wa 52 to 41 in the final. Chicago Polish National and Warner quinlet beat Ressford 39 to 24 for consolation honors. Wards of Brestin and Daves Puwy Shope also scored wins in the meet.

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Training Camp Chatter From Associated Serer Era

A sprawling, garbled report from a training camp notes players and figures such as Roosevelt, Langvine, Wall, and Delroy, with mentions of West, Texas and Brooklyn. It references baseball and football themes, coaching remarks, and various names across teams, locations, and dates in a rapid, montage-like style.

Grapefruit League News Gets Lost In Haze Of Names

A lengthy, garbled report on early spring baseball standings and rosters mentions the New York Yankees leading the Grapefruit League, with teams like the Phillies Pirates Cubs and Reds in various moods. It notes injuries and lineup shifts as managers shape spring training rosters amid scattered game results.

Fort Worth 10 Play Millers Now Brampels

In a fragmentary report from Fort Worth, Millers travel to face the Minneapolis Millers in a spring baseball outing. The piece mentions New Braunfels and a game set for mid April, with the Panthers and local talent noted as part of the Texan scene before continuing westward.

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Page goes to Chicago farm page goes to Chicago farm

Fragmentary report from Los Angeles area sports page notes veteran players and local teams in a chaotic captioned photo sequence. Names such as James Tare and Jimny Wilson appear amid chaotic lineups and uncertain affiliations with the LMS waxcall season.

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Boxers Open AAU Tourney in Boston

Boston hosts the AAU boxing tournament opening with 14 amateur champions in action on a three day quest for titles. competitors from 25 states, across 18 weight classes, gather as 40 associations are represented in this national event.

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Bowling news and standings from a noisy St Louis page

A fragmented report from a St Louis bowling event describes early games and player performances. Mentions Moten Jara, Venet Wrofleera, and Tah agent Mike Ine Lineared World, with several incomplete lines about opening frames, scores like 2038 and 25, and a finish including Matt SI CAPD and Julia APO.

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Jalopy Derby results and chaos at the track

Drivers clashed for pay as the Jalopy Derby ended after 10 laps amid wrecks and injuries. Wade Becck led the payout with B C Murphy and Vernon Stips close behind. Spectator Frank Roberts was injured as cars roared over a fence while medical aid treated several drivers.

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Exhibition Baseball Showcases Broad East Coast Rivalries

The article lists a wide array of exhibition baseball games featuring teams such as New York, Texas, Brooklyn, Oakland, and Detroit across numerous venues. It mentions matchups, locations, and participants, reflecting a busy pre season schedule with multiple intercity contests and city-based teams.

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