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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1943

Page

5

Randolph First Ramblers Win Narrow Victory in Slow Game

Randolph Lead Lengthened in a close Sunday contest as the Randolph First Ramblers edged the Kelly War Workers 2 to 1 behind five hits from Toi Fis ger in his tenth win of the young season. The Ramblers plated four runs in the first inning as they claimed the lone league win of the day.

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Waco loses series in rough weekend schedule clash

The Waco Army Air Hold team lost two weekend games against a San Antonio Service League pick and Norman, Oklahoma unit. Gibson’s homer fueled a Stinson Field win while Hartung and Colusky starred in another tight Cadet Center tilt. crowd sizes topped 1,200 civilians and 200 uniforms as Teel’s team battled through multiple close games.

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Shine and Terrell Share Golf Honors

Shine and Terrell share golf honors in a Brackenridge Park weekly sweep. Park pro played well on Sunday, while Gene Terrey with eight-stroke handicap posted 77 68 69 and Joe Dix finished 82 13 00.

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Ballgame ends in extra innings at San Pedro park

A high school softball clash stretched to eight innings at San Pedro park with a 8-7 final score after a deadlock in the seventh. Mary Aix led with three hits and drove in two eighth inning runs, while Beavery, Chelstofullete, Yuker, Polanny and Whitt featured in a string of key plays. The report also notes upcoming Mellyfield and Tivisian Battal league games and references a broad Major League recap of late season standings and notable performances.

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Local softball and boxing notes from Minnesota to Los Angeles

Amateur baseball and softball results across Minnesotan and St Paul scenes include 6 000 fans, Millwaukee, Columbus 2 7, Alamo and Pedro matchups. Major boxing news: lightweight slugger Waite ranked third, Mexico's champion Jian Zintta set for a June bout announced by matchmaker Baba We Coy.

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Major Leagues SATIONAL THAGUE and Phillies Blossom

A garbled account lists pitchers and lineups for a doubleheader involving Cincinnati New York and Philadelphia. Names like Win, Lanning, Baker, and Conner appear with losing and winning pitchers noted, and references to second games and various batters, reflecting a fragmented box score style from a historic baseball page.

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Army Box Scores and Baseball Box Summary

Historic box score fragment shows players and team names with run totals, hits, errors, and pitching lines. Present are multiple line scores, batters with hits, and fielding notes, including mentions of Underwood, Lopatayekda, and Randolph. The text details innings, pitching changes, and umpire notes from a mid-20th century game.

Pacific Coast League and Eastern League Scores Brief

Fragmented score notes show Los Angeles 5 4 over unspecified opponents, Portland San Diego, Oakland Wee, San Peanutsco. Eastern League references WiikAe-Rates and Ford 21. Bhnks 2-1, tica Be Serato 6-2, Springfeld 6-0, Albany 20, Binghemton 2.

Kondax Los Angeles Portland San Diego Deamail Oakland Wee San Ford Bhnks Tica Be Serato Springfeld Albany Binghemton

Armstrong vs Max Shapiro in 22nd battle outdoors

In Philadelphia fans saw Armstrong meet Maxim Shapiro of New York in a 0-round bout under promoter Herman Taylor. Armstrong, previously 21 comeback fighter, started as a heavy favorite but faced an unpredictable Shapiro who had defeated Bob Montgomery months earlier.

Purigadelphia Wing Rainie Henry Armstrong Chilialgn Maxim Shapiro New York Herman Taylor

Up Goes Golf Scores Says Nelson in Memphis Exhibition

Memphis May z4 Ain Byron Nelson predicts wartime golf will drop eight to ten strokes per round as players adjust to war conditions. He estimates a prewar score around 278 to 290 will win major events after the fighting. Nelson, in Memphis for an exhibition with Bing Crosby and Ed Dye, notes many pros continue to play, though the pressure of bets and scarce resources affect performance.

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Soxeties Schedule for Montag C Thesday in Maer

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RockUppers Clash in Southern Association Tilt

Fragmented OCR text from a Southern Association sports segment mentions teams like New Orleans, Nashville, Knoxville, and Rock, with unclear scores and locations. Readable names suggest a regional college or city contest but details are obscured. The item appears to be a brief sport update or schedule note.

Novikoff Trials Fit Ahead of Cubs Contract Signing

Novikoff trains in Chicago as he nears a Chicago Cubs deal. Manager James Gallagher eyes a decisive tryout to prove his readiness. The scene features mock drills with teammates and staff, amid spring training chatter and league speculation.

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Fore Golfers Shine At Willow Springs Course

Sunday competition at Willow Springs featured Benny Gonzales leading Fore Golfers with a bold drive and steady putts. Tony Aweepsinkes and Lee Apao-Tie posted solid scores as Fidel Bartega finished with 82 3 74. Bil Bout rigo and Homer Whitt delivered competitive totals while Dave Brown led the field with 113 32 81 and won.

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Miller Park Beats Oilers In Summer Rivalry

The Miller Park Giants defeated the Ploch Gilles, led by Norton, Wiple, and McDonald, as Nipper powered the offense with a key double. Brackenridge rivals Brackenridge athletes provided the day’s heavy hitters in a high energy summer contest.

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Week End Sports Highlights From Nebulous Boxscores

A scrambled report cites various game results and incidents. It mentions Philadelphia’s Phillies drawing the largest crowd of 37 178 for a National League game, and a concussion sidelining a player for about a week. Other items include track and basketball mentions, a horse race winner, and a college basketball note with California and Missouri teams referenced.

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Aggies to Play Though Squad Shrinks Daily

May 2 report notes Texas A and M football prospects amid wartime enlistments. Several veterans and many younger players are listed with doubt over fall readiness. Still, the coach says training continues with hope of fielding a team as housing and draft pressures reshape the squad.

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Wounded player Ernest Sutley identified in report

Ernest Sutley former Tulane student and Phi Beta Kappa member is reported seriously wounded in a campus incident at North Acre. The 26-year-old is tied to Intercollegiate and Southern conference events, with details about the assault and affiliation noted in the fragment.

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Agua Caliente Racetrack Opens Amid Large Turnout

Agua Valiente Mexico saw about 6500 fans travel to the Caliente track for opening day as a top-weight horse Mylan Sir carried 120 pounds in the feature event. The Pan-American purse drew interest with wagers noted at 6.240. Aliy ate Fanta and Lulu Tay were among entries, though results remain unclear in the fragment.

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