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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1943

Page

6

Baseball schedule key games at Tech Field and Brooksfield

Tuesday features two pivotal High Service Baseball league games. Stinson field Pioneers meet Normoyle Ord nance Depot at Tech Field with Ed Ewanski facing Pop Clark. Brooksfield hosts Ganders vs Navigators led by David Perez and Marty Errante. Randolph Ramblers look to maintain lead at Kelly Field vs Kelly post nine with Lefty Jacobs pitching. Cadet Center hosts War Workers vs San Antonio aviation cadet squad in a slugfest.

Bilnson Field Normoyle Ordnance Depot Techield Hondo Navigation School Brooksfield Randolph Kelly Field Pomar Workers Cadet Center Tech Stinson Field Pioneers Normagh Ordnance Depot Strogelt Brooks Ganders Honda Navigation School Ed Ewanski Stinson Pop’ Clark Shunker Normoyle David Perez Gandérs Marty Errante Navigators Temain Pioneers Normosters Randolph Field Ramblers Walt Nother Frazier Jacobs Kelly Ramblers Ed Groh Bludeau Charley Engle San Anstonio Aviation Cadet Center Ray Fipple

Harder Out For 2 Months

Cleveland veteran Mel Harder will be sidelined two months with a broken right ankle after injuring it sliding into base against the St. Louis Browns. Team physician Dr. E B Castle announced the prognosis at Cleveland. The setback comes as the Indians lose a key pitcher in the early season setback.

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Cubs About to Make Another Losing Trade

Chicago with no reason for alarm reports the Cubs plan to trade Low Naylkoff to one of four clubs after a season 2008 winless? They claim to seek a better deal, citing past trades like Harry Steinfeldt. The piece mocks the Cubs as perpetual buyers and notes existing players Claudel Passeau Ton Warnecke and others, with the team in seventh place.

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Where They Play and Baseball Stars of Yesteryear

A disjointed sketch recounts 1940s baseball moves and star players. It notes schedule notes for American and National Leagues, earlier Dodgers and Cubs tie ins, Don Hart, Dolph Camilli, Chuck Klein, Curt Davis, Dizzy Dean, Kirby Higbe, Larry French, Bill Herman, BU Jurges, and trades shaping pennants, with reminiscences of notable misadventures and team loyalties.

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Batting Lead Held Amid Reds Strong Showing

National and American leagues show leveling averages with Lonnie Frey of Cincinnati still atop the majors at .397. Teammates Frank McCormick, Eric Tipton, and Gerald Walker join the leaders, while Stan Hack and Babe Dahlgren chase in the senior circuit. Vernon Stephens leads the American with .392 as Oris Hockett breaks into the top tier with .350.

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Sports Roldor: Pitchers Learn New Roles In Modern Play

Harold Scherwitz surveys baseball shifts from pitchers to multi position play amid changes sweeping the game. Grandpa laments eras past while believing necessity may revive talent, as fans recall former San Antonio figures and a strong Indianapolis lineup resurfaces.

Waco Aces To Play L A All Stars In San Antonio

Big league game features Waco Army Flying School stars meeting Los Angeles All Stars Friday May 21 at Techfield. Army squad will select two top players from local team with pro talent including Faos Slaughter of the Cardinals Eddie Kerik of the Buffs and others. Waco’s Blyrdle Tendells of the Tigers and Sly Hudson of the Senators headline a strong pitching and defense roster.

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Pigeon Racing Winners Close to New Iberia Race

Weather at New Iberia was clear as pigeons flew 407 miles to arrive near dawn. Col C E Goodwyn narrowly beat H R Stavehle for top honors with a 4 28 am clocking. final results list many pilots and speeds including W Curry and DeSalma with multiple birds and times.

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Roller Skaters Compete In National Tournament In Detroit

In Detroit five days of competition begin as about 400 skaters from coast to coast vie for national titles in the sixth annual Skating Rink Operators Association tournament. Notables include Louis Mirréll of St. Louis and Dorothy Law of Dayton as top contenders in a sport now seen as an art with precision and balance on fast wheels.

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Peck Returns to Dodgers After Foot Operation

New York May 11 Hal Peck rookie Dodger reenters the lineup after a winter hunting accident. He had a minor foot operation and now wears special dress and baseball shoes. Dodgers must decide by Saturday whether to keep Peck or send him to Milwaukee in the American Association where he played last year.

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Army Calls Charles Gingeinnat for Induction

Charles Berard of Cincinnati a light heavyweight boxer received a notice to report for induction into the army. He has been training for a bout in Pittsburgh on May 21.

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