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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1942

Page

5

Dodgers Beat Giants In NL Battle As Pennant Race Heats Up

In a tight National League clash, the Brooklyn Dodgers beat the New York Giants 5-3, boosting their lead over Pittsburgh to two and a half games. Witek and Mize paced the offense alongside Head's strong pitching, while Hubbell took the loss for New York.

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Cubs Return Flores to Coast League

Los Angeles May 1. The Chicago Cubs returned infielder Flores to the Coast League club, Flores was sent back immediately by Cubs president Clarke. Angels manager Rowland said the Cubs are over manned and noted trade rumors surrounding Chi teammate Gallagher.

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Beloved Belmont Race Preview From Racing Chatter

May brings Belmont prep chatter as plain Ben Jonen and Whirlaway loom. Jockeys, owners, and trainers eye races at Belmont Park with Derby, Preakness links and stock car worries. Merkel and Ocrah Wave enter two year old clashes while Toboggan and Fashion Stakes shape the card.

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Four Left in Association's Golf Struggle

The Bananton association championship moved to Brackenridge for its semi finals next Sunday. Campbell, Pope, Ashly, and Wendland advance to challenge for the title after quarterfinals at Willow Springs. Results include Campbell over Brennen 2 and 1 and Pope over Callahan 2 and 1.

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Indian Star Breaks Leg in Cleveland Doubleheader

Cleveland May 11 Gene DeSautels catcher for the Cleveland Indians will be out at least six weeks with a fractured fibula from a collision at the plate in Sunday's doubleheader with Detroit. He suffered the injury in the third inning of the first game after tangling with Detroit shortstop Bill Hitchcock.

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National League Boxscore Details From Chicago Nine

A garbled box score repeats players and events from a Chicago game with Boston style box elements. It notes bases, runs, and outs across innings, with partial player names such as Cavaretta and DiMaxule, and mentions attendance around 22,042. Also references Cincinnati at St. Louis with mixed line scores and defensive plays.

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Baseball Schedule for Monday Across Leagues

The page lists Monday games across major leagues with matchups in the American and National Leagues. Teams include Detroit at Cleveland, Philadelphia at Boston, Chicago at Cincinnati, and New York at Brooklyn, with other regional pairings noted.

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National Handball Titles Decided in California

Jack Clements of Gan Frovtisca won the singles crown at the national handball tournament, defeating Dan Marble of San Francisco 21-5 21-10. Gordon and Goldsmith from Lone Beach claimed the doubles title by beating Jett Gapel and Rey Leu, while other results mention Albany, Springfield, and Binghamton in a late listing.

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American League Summary With Run Totals and Errors

Summary of a baseball game between Philadelphia and Boston with final score 8 to 10. Notable players include DiMaggio Bratton and Doerr with multiple bases on balls and stolen base mentions. Pitchers Dobson Hughson Judd and Brown cited for various innings, with umpires Vasil Stewart and Quin and attendance around 2:50.

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Lewie's Track Team Crowned State Champions at 15

Memphis Central High School sophomore Lewie Jolb Jr. took over the track team after coach Porter left for the navy last winter. His boys rose to state champions, winning the title Saturday, with Jolb himself stepping into leadership roles previously unseen.

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Texas Cup Pro Golfers Triumph in Texas Cup Matches

Texas professionals edged amateurs in Texarkana as the Texas Cup golf series’ latest clash concluded. Jimmy Gauntl of Longview won 5 and 4 over David Goldman. Ed White of Houston defeated Raymond Gifford 4 and 9. overall pros led 3 to 2 with several doubles decisions and keen singles battles throughout the day.

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Joseph A Hill 70 jockey dies in Columbus inquiry

Joseph A Hill, a 70 year old retired jockey, died yesterday in Columbus. He rode horses in New Orleans, California and Kentucky and won at Churchill Downs. The obituary lists numerous contributions and mentions past associations with race figures and racetrack events.

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