Service Loop Stars to Host Waco Here June 7 Night Game
Service Baseball league announces a three-game opening series at Katy park with Randolph field hosting the Waco Army Flying School squad. Local stars Nordquist and Miakits will pitch in a doubleheader, backed by former Toledo and big-league names, in a Friday night show with a return game slated for June 23 in Waco.
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Allstar
Waco Army Flying School
St ‘Tech
Waco
Bro. T. O. Graham
Randolph Field
Lune
Saterslay
Oledo Muddens
American Association
Aest
Katy Park
Waco Army Air] Hert
Birdie Tebtetts
Herb Nordquist
Charley Gelbert
Norman
Gelbert
Sid Hodson
al Benton
Nick Popovich
Don Kennedy
Hudson
Popovich
Span Am League Sunday Baseball Doubleheader
Ell Furniture meets Fredy's Price in a Sunday Span Am League game at Pittman Sullivan Park at 2 PM. Slauffer Photo studios and Dan's Cafe are listed in the same Pittman Sullivan area with a 4 30 PM start.
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Span-Am
Ell Furniture
Fred'y Phice
Pittman-Sullivan Park
Workers Beat Brown Ramblers at Tech Field
The Kelly Field Defense Work defeated the Brown Ramblers 6 to 3 in a Friday night game at Tech Field. Melly team earned a one game wage advantage across their three games this season with the win and improved record.
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Kelly Field
Prielay
Tech Field
Hic
Randolph Pield Brown Ramblers
Melly
Warmerdam Seeks 16 Foot Vault At Fresno Relays
Fresno May meet headlines Ensign Warmerdam aiming for a 16 foot vault at the seventeenth annual relays. He has cleared 15 feet many times and holds unofficial outdoor record of 15 feet 7 3 4 inches and indoor 15 feet 3 2. Warmerdam vaults for Del Monte pre flight team and Purdue tied to his alma mater Fresno State College. He is listed as the night’s top vaulter aiming to push the 11 foot mark and deliver strong performance in the pole vault event.
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Fresno
Warmerdam
Uncle Sant’s Navy
Tateliffe
Fresino State College
Believe It or Not First Blackout Curfew Origin Recount
The excerpt traces the origin of the nightly curfew used to halt light and prevent disturbances. It cites a medieval practice in which two bells at 8 p m signaled households to extinguish fires to curb conflagrations. The tradition lasted nearly six centuries.
New York Lightweight Title Foe Montgomery Beats Beau Jack
Montgomery captured the New York lightweight title at Madison Square Garden, beating Beau Jack in a 15 round split decision. Promoter Mike Jacobs planned a possible rematch in early July, with negotiations hinting at the Polo Grounds.
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New York
Bob Montgomery
Ben Jacki
Madison Square Garden
Mike Jacobs
Polo Grounds
Montgomery
Montgomery Wins Reignited Lightweight Title Hopes
New York May 22. Bob Montgomery defeated Beau Jack in a 15 round bout to boost his bid for the world lightweight title, despite an early rough start. Montgomery used steady pressure after a tough first round to win rounds two through five. Beau Jack was cut above the eye and knocked down in the Libs round but recovered, while Montgomery emerged as the clear winner in a bruising, fast action fight. Montgomery’s comeback win sparks discussion of Angott’s return as the next challenger.
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Madison Square Garden
Stubby Beaudack
Hob Montgomery
Philadelphia
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Bean Jack
Allie Stols
Tippy Lark
Sammy Angott
Jace
Fritzie Zivic
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Henry Armstrong
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Montgomary
Healdack
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Beaudick
Pinch Slitter for Work Can It Be
Detroit May 22 Detroiters weigh Rudy York role as substitutions shift. York, once a feared slugger, is in jeopardy of losing job as managers debate benching him for defense. His spring weight gain and fading power raise questions about his future with the Tigers as observers note his declines and the team searches for reliable help at first base.
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Georgia Cotton
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Borton Gooper
St. Louis Cardinals
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O'Neill
Olay
Zurita Wins Tough Fight in Dal Bellan Ring
Juan Zurita of Mexico City defeated Henry Vasquez of Puerto Rico after a hard bout. The Mexican dominated with lefts and rights, taking control from early rounds and winning most frames while Vasquez fought back at times in the later rounds.
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Juan Zurita
Mexico City
Decis
Feo
Henry Vasquez
New York
Vasquez
Vajdos of Aggies To Southern Meet
Vajdos of Aggies will compete in the Southern AAU meet in New Orleans. Joe Vajdos, Southwest Conference half mile champion, plans participation though military service looms. Teammates Hugh Jumper Pete Watkins and Billendoyson may seek approval to miss training for army duty. coach Li Dingnilt has entered all three.
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Joe Vajdos
Pete Watkins
Bil Iendoyson
Li Dingnilt
Count Fleet Leads Withers Field In Belmont Prep
Count Fleet faces five rivals in the Withers Mile at Belmont Park as bets firm on the two-year triple crown hopeful. W. Boeing’s Side Rule and several others seek the $19,900 first prize while Count Fleet aims to extend his Derby and Preakness momentum.
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Count Fleet
Withers
Bemont Park
Whitch
John D. Herta
Boeing
Townsend
Count Picel
Loie Belmont
Jane
Harton Whitch
Johnny Loneden
Tip Tae
Fairy Mayhurst
Some Fun at Mope Crosby Golf Match
PHIGADEGPITA May 22. It was a good clean fun at Lancrety Country Club as Blige Crosby and Bob Mlope played five holes amid a crowd of about 6000. The event raised about $1304 in war bonds with total proceeds near $6000. Comedians Ed Dudley and Jug McSpaden joined the staged round. a chalk explosion interrupted play and novelty gags varied from a Witch nip to a three inch cup.
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Lancrety Country Club
Blige Crosby
Bob Mlope
Navy
Bam
Gale
Slatilard
Red Sox Sign Up West Coast Star
The Boston Reed Sox of the Arisica Tearne have signed Hal Urner, center fielder from the University of Southern California, who two days ago was named honorary captain of the 1943 Trojan team.
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Los Angeles
TNS
Boston Reed Sox
Aris
Ica Tearne
Hal Urner
University of Southern, California
Mrs Killian Country Club Golf Champion
Mrs Killian Country Club crowns new champion after a tight 8 hole match. Friday's rounds included late surges and a 63 final score, eleven over par, with Miss Phillips also contending in a lengthy field.
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Mrs. Killian Country Club
San Antonio Counry Cub
Willian
Wnterane
Ni. HY Phillips
Mion
Nova defeats Chuck Crowell in Portland bout
Nova, a 205 pound California heavyweight, outpoints Chuck Crowell of Van Nuys in a ten round match held in Portland? May 22. The fight featured few hard punches with no knockdowns reported.
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One
Say Nova
California
Mauriciio
Westlight
Hope Chuck Crowell
van Niys
Calif
Nova
Craver
Major Leagues AMERWAR League Scores and Pitchers
Fragmented box score style note lists teams including Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Chicago Boston and New York with pitchers Arntzen Selitz Nik gelitize Ferrell Hatterlee Leonard Barry Hine Hefer Newhouser Richards and New York at Cleveland referenced among scorers.
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Cleveland
Esas Ieee
Waehlagion
Detroit Seysieersey
Dons
Philadelphia
Chicago Fresee Root
Ihas
Esate
St. Lows
Arntzen
Selit
Nik Gelitize
Sod Ferrell
Homer
Chartak
Baseball Schedule From Todan’s National League
Fragmented OCR lists baseball matchups with teams in New York Boston Philadelphia and Philadelphia at Cleveland. Mentions St Rompy and Gerrett amid unclear city abbreviations and times. The text is garbled but indicates upcoming Sunday games and city pairings in the National League.
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New York
Fruity
Mabel
Philadelpha
Herlord Lnglid
Dew York
Cleveland
Philadinghia
St Rompy
Gerrett
Wistington
Cit
Senior Golf Postpones City Meet At Brackenridge Park
Senior high school golf teams delayed the Willow Springs event at Brackenridge Park as weather troubled players. Hawthorne and Page juniors look to resume after the 1:30 start shift, with Henry and Clark scheduled to clash in junior title action. Buc Edison, 25, Utah State Amicw captain, died from a skull fracture after a fall in Logan Utah.
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Coeble Hreny
Stich
Therbert Davis
Hawthorne
George Roach
Page
Prlaes
Aid Si
Heras
Hawthorne Wis
Clark Seunley
Puase
Pall Wills
I Balt Dake Gyty
Ala
Buc" Edison
Lagan
Utah
Utah Stile
Nt Covlege Tons
Fulsen
Paris
Athletics Rise Amid Phillies Hullabaloo In Showdown
In the Phillies revival chatter, Connie Mack's Athletics sit sixth in the standings. Jesse Flores from Guadalajara debuts. Orrin Atulzen from Wilmington joins the roster as the A’s win 2-1 over the Browns. Chicago White Sox pull closer behind top clubs. Detroit’s victory tightens AL race. The Phillies eye a bid while Boston wild cards and trades shape the pennant chase.
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Drews
Bonely Weller
BI Cox
Phillies
Connie Mack
Philadelphia
Chicago White Sox
Bobby Estaleaa
Fofo White
Jesse Flores
Frijola Flipper
Guadalajara
Mexico
Aimes Rist
Orria Atulzen
Neavcomer
Wile Harmspor
Joly Wigs
St. Lows
Donald Black
Keing
Ue Saase
Athletics
Browns
A'S
Sask
Niggeline
Attila
Mike
Johnny
Detroits Tigers
Sty Las
Boston
Imud
Ike Indians
Secs
Fhammphries
Tucker
Rony Lupton
Hoover
Tex Hughson
Tigers
Roger Craigey
Gul
Wilt & Galie
Softball Scores and Season Highlights at San Pedro Park
In a mixed recap at San Pedro Park the Softball One pitehtae, Younger, Meh Hovis, and Kelly led a 26 87 victory against opponents in a tense playoff style game. The event featured standout performances from local teams and staff, with other highlights from the season noted by the Utensits and Omni Arvorik Eanes Filet Peet.
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Shed
Meh Hovis
Aloo
Ritay
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San Pedro Park
Whee Metal
Hyver
Levee Tubing Neon
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Fmrbe
S A to Play Host To State Tennis
The Texas state tennis event will be hosted in San Antonio at the Country Club on June 16 as wartime conditions affect entry. Dr DL A Penick of the University of Texas announces the meet, with singles and doubles for men, junior, boys and girls. Several players from Houston and Austin may enter if available. champions from 1942 and other noted players are mentioned as likely competitors. The club’s clay courts are being reworked to suit tournament play.
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Austin
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University of Testis
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Texas ‘State Tenants Association
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Pentekantawnes
Jimmy Langitam
Pinlek
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the Schroeder
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Lkely
Ray Cind‘hman
Rice
Rinercup
Schroestov
Kxie Atmy
Gundonn
Marjorie van Ryn
Lyint
Washington
Job
Joast Makes Boston Forget Miller In Braves Debut
Boston fans hailed Eddie Joast as the spark of the early season, replacing Eddie Miller after a winter trade with Cincinnati. Joast started at second, praised for energy, while Burns moved him to third as manager Kelly and Coleman shuffled positions. The Braves stretched a seven game win streak with strong defense and hitting, and fans cheered the new lineup.
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Eddie
Fee
Tadey Neyve
Uae Braves
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Eddie Miller
Miler
Miller
Doc Burns
Lonsilius
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Gealie Kelly
Bob Coleman
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Ecklel
Eddie Milter
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