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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1942

Page

5

Reds Surge as Pitchers Dominate in Card Seduction

The Cincinnati Reds shock the St. Louis Cardinals with Vander Mier's five hitter and strong bullpen work as they climb from sixth toward the NL chase. In other action, Dodgers beat Cardinals 2 1 in a twilight game while a flurry of trades and upsets reshapes the pennant race across MLB.

Spella Wher Associated Press Tneinaall Reds Johnny Vanier Meer Ray Starr St. Louis Cardinals Vander Mier

Unclear Baseball Box Score Fragment With Names

Damaged OCR fragment shows a baseball box score with multiple players and teams, mentioning Vander Meer Cooper Beazley Frey Slaughter Chacin Story Gumwert Story Dink Aust and others. Includes inning notes, hits, outs, and pitching lines, but many words are garbled. The readable items indicate a game likely featuring Cincinnati, Bl Swls, and various pitchers with vague scoring details.

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What Chance Did Poor Italian Have?

German boxer Mario Godadei of aly defeated by opponent in Stuttgart in a 15 round bout to win the middleweight championship of Nazi Europe. Early rounds showed a strong margin for the German but the Italian faltered in the middle of the bout with a late spurt.

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Reese Named Meridian Manager In Southeast League

Meridian Miss a local report states Andrew Jackson Reese, known as Amty Reese, has signed to manage Meridian's Southeastern League club. Reese, with 17 years in organized baseball, previously led Greenville Mississippi in the Cotton States and Gadsden Alabama, bringing veteran managerial experience to the team.

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USC Trojans Favored Again In Coast Track Meet

Seattle May 25 The University of Washington hosts the Pacific Coast Conference meet with USC Universit of Southern California favored to win. The Trojan team, coached by trainer Foster Dead, is described as a perennial champion in the coast track scene with strong prospects to repeat. George A Moster, 79, renowned trainer, dies after a career across Buffalo Louisville Paducah and Denver.

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Savold and Nova Comeback Bout Targeted in Washington

Promoter Mike Jacobs expects about 20 000 fans for a heavyweight rematch between Nova Lee and Bob Savold in Washington. The bout, twice postponed by weather, could set up a world title shot against Joe Louis if Nova wins. Nova weighs around 200 pounds, Savold about 190, eyeing victory as Navy series proceeds.

Washington Joe Louis Nove Louis Bob Savell Des Moines Towa Jad Hecht Mike Jacobs Mhureday Nova Savote

Local Amateur Baseball Action Delivers High-Scoring Weekend Doubleheader

Amateur Ball Tie SL Anthony's Jackets defeat Biller Pars Giants 92 20-4 at SL Anthony's field as Ward leads with three safeties. Flanders Invent tops Grandma Cookie 11-4 at Edgewood with Thienpont collecting two singles a double and a triple. Manuel Weldnes sparks rally in late inning comeback at Polo field securing a 5-4 win for their side.

Anthony Yebrew Jackets Mennings Biller Pars Giants Ward Jackets Markowski Daley Glanta Fatterles Stoman Relzei Nelson Newman Narkowski Fisley Francisco Cease Flanders Invent Grandma Cookie Company Edgewood Diamond Thienpont Rowe Grandma Conk Melvin Chon Decock R ‘Thtenpont

1am Shooting SAN ANTONIO M and Rcpren for Week

Skeet standings and scores listed for various shooters at a San Antonio meeting. Names include John Sotto J, Mrs Ann Martin, George Mansfield, Tom Sarna, Denman Ux, Sweeney, Tom Holleran, and others across shotgun categories 20 gauge, skeet mixed bore, small bore, and air rifles. Scores mostly in 40s and 50s with multiple entries per shooter.

San Antonio

Reds Win Polo Practice Game At Brackenridge Park

The Reds team led by C. G. Benhuan Jack Lapham Clyde Palmer and Seip Russ defeated the Blues in a polo practice at Brackenridge Park field on a recent Sunday. Blues lineup included George Miller Tugu Fitzsimmons Roy Barry and N A Quintanilla. A rematch is set for 4 30 am at the same park.

Reds C. G. Benhuan Jack Lapham Clyde Palmer Seip Russ Blues Sun Gay Brackenridge Park George Miller Tugu Fitzsimmons Roy Barry N. A. Quintanilla Aesto

Floyd Covington Wins Jaycee Golf At Willow Springs

Floyd Covington won the Jaycee golf tourney at Willow Springs on Sunday with a scoring legend of 86-1e-s. Roy Gass finished runner-up with a 16-70 score.Pacific Coast League updates show San Diego defeating Seattle 2-0, San Principes 22, Sacramento 23, and Los Angeles 23.

Floyd Cavington Fommer Chamber of Commmerce Willow Springs Roy Gass Gant San Dirgo Seattle San Princines Sacramento Los Angeles

Matt Winns Group Buys More Bonds

Matt Winns Group increases war bond purchases to 5000, joining Kentucky Jockey Club in giving 306000 to Red Cross. Shuyveeant Peabody of Chicago, president of Ilzicola Fighdy, to present a 40000 check on Memorial Day as authorities receive funds.

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Baseball score and erratic play across two games in a doubleheader

A garbled recap details St Louis defeating Cleveland 9 to 7 with many errors and baserunning miscues, plus an unrelated Northwest golf highlight where Harry Givan wins a playoff at Everett after a long eventful day. The report mentions numerous players, innings, and umpire names amid disrupted OCR.

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Where They Play Mondays Schedule Tile

Fragmented text lists sports venues and teams across cities including New York Philadelphia Cleveland and Washington. It mentions Monday events featuring teams such as Brooklyn and Cleveland with times like p.m. and references to other cities and venues, but the details are garbled.

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Standings May Include Wows List and Fey Mew Yi

Fragmented standings mention Wows List and Fey Mew Yi with scattered city names and times. Names like Renton, Wrabilmston, Ahlen, Arbors, Philelonta appear amid garbled scores and partial team references. The text shows misplaced numbers and stray letters, obscuring clear results or context.

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Campbell Clinches SAGA Championship in 36-Hole Final

Miller Campbell surged from behind at Willow Springs to defeat Lonnie Wendland 1 up after 18 holes and finish 3 up in the 36-hole San Antonio Golfers Association championship. Campbell, known as the weekend golfer, captured the Ralph B. Baldwin memorial trophy and earned his first SAGA title despite an uneven midday round.

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