Stars Off to Dallas AAU Tourney
55.A. Stars From Jefferson and Brackenridge travel Thursday to Dallas for Southwestern AAU meets. Charley Parker and Alan Sparkman headline the Jefferson squad with James Southworth, August Erfurth, and Perry Samuels also competing. Coach Clark Gordon, Geath Bones Irvin, and Al Lehmberg accompany the group as Dallas hosts top Southwest talent before the national AAU meet in New York. Darrell Kroll and Earl Brooker from service camps join events, while Ted Haese and Pate Watkins plan sprints and jumps.
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Dallas
Southwestern A. A. U
Dallas Hiatedium
Jefferson
Charley Parker
Alan Sparkman
Guy Worrell
Bracken- Tide
Jef
James Southworth
August Erfurth
Perry Samuels
Clark Gordon
Brackenridge
Geath Bones Irvin
al Lehmberg
Ab Dallas
New York
A. A. UD
Darrell Kroll
Southern California
San Antonio
Aviation Gadet
Earl Brooker
Solph Field
Army Field
Alamo Stadium
Wit
Ted Haese
Pate Watkins
Fort Sam Houston
Watkins
Women's Golf Club Scores Tie In Weekly Tournament
Mr Kirk Parnell and Mrs Lien Christopher tied for first flight with scores of AR-16 T3 and 83-0-73 while Brueckenridge Park’s weekly event saw 3-70-73. Mrs J C Ramirez won second flight with 21-25-88 and Mrs J H Jarboe alongside Mrs M B Killjun phari ei shared honors with 30 each. The meeting moved to 9 00 AM after a buffet luncheon at Mrs Harold Franzel’s home on Wednesday. San Antonio Women’s Golf Association to hold a business meeting Friday at aug a.m.
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Lien Christopher
Ted
Brueckenridge Park
Wet Grounds Postpone Tech Service Game in Rain
Heavy rains postponed Thursday’s Techfeld Service Baseball league game between Brooksfield and San Marcos Army Airfield. A Wednesday doubleheader split by Kelly and San Marcos left Brooksfield tied for first with Randolph, as Kelly won 6-4 and San Marcos took a 7-4, seven-inning second game. The San Antonio Army Athletic Council voted to stage a Bernice Baseball Shaughnessy playoff format, with the winner advancing to the title series.
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Hondo
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Center
Warhawks
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el Scott
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Bernice Baseball League
Aimilar
Seasion
Ourth-Pines
Tech
Metro
Techfeld
Lonnie Greer
San Antonio Black Missions
All-Stars
Scribes Honor Pitcher Smith at Cleveland Writers Dinner
Cleveland May 25 The Cleveland chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America named pitcher Old Porky Smith MVP for 1849 at a dinner honoring mound legends Cy Young also as guest of honor. Young, 71, recalled his long association with baseball since 1880 and his wish to stay tied to the sport on a farm near Peoli Ohio.
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al Gaith
Cleveland Chapter
Baseball Writers Association of ‘America
Cleveland Indians
Porky J
Stolth
Webster Groves
Smith
Cy Young
Ohio
Baseball
Hall of Fame
Young
Peoli
Athletics Trade Lew Flick to Toledo on Option
The Philadelphia Athletics sent outfielder Lew Flick to Toledo of the American Association on option, subject to 24 hour notice of Tecau.
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Flick Philadelphia
Philadelphia Athletics
Lew Flick
Toledo
American Association
Tecau
San Antonio Invited For Weekend Softball And Baseball Games
Warrant Officer Henry B Hicks Jr and the Corpus Christi Naval Air Station athletic section seek opponents around San Antonio for Sunday night softball and baseball games with possible return in Corpus Christi. Selma boys seek eight to ten games with the San Antonio amateur club on May 28 or June 4, with a supper at Selma Catholic church on June 11 and games starting at 1 pm. Belme is 11 miles north of San Antonio on the Austin highway. For arrangements call Bertha 7F121 or write Rev Joseph J Hildebrand RR9 Box 195 San Antonio Texas.
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San Antonio
Henry B. Hicks Jr
USMGR
Corpus Christi
Naval Air Station
Texas
Assembly and Repair Department
Corpus City Teague
Corpus Christ Inter
Selma
Uno
Selma Boys
Selma Oatholic
Belme
Austin
Beherta Exchange
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Ben Antonio
Big Ten Officials Convene in Chicago to Shape 1945 Schedules
Big Ten faculty representatives athletic directors and coaches met in Chicago on May 25 to draft 1945 football schedules revise 1946 basketball calendars and reexamine wartime eligibility rules. Football coaches and ADs discussed rule changes to be proposed at the National Football Coaches Association meeting in New York. A separate note reports Eastern Sail games postponed Tuesday.
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Chicago
Big Ten
National Football Coaches Association
New York
Swimmer Aids in Navy Rescue Off San Diego Beach
In San Diego a 15 year old swimmer aided a rescued Navy Ensign after his plane crashed off a local beach. The pilot suffered bruises and shock while two swimming instructors assisted by carrying him on a paddle board. A Catalina flying boat lowered a life raft and a Navy crash boat recovered the crew before Gosnell swam to shore.
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Navy Yeaterdsy
San Diego Beach
Navy
Michael, Cronin
Robert Hofer
Robert Gosnell
Catalina Uying
Cronin
Hofer
Young Gosnell
Lucky Draw Wins at Bay Meadows as Belmont Stakes Excluded
Lucky Draw, George D. Wirtener’s horse, defeats rivals in the Bay Meadows feature race amid Belmont Stakes ineligibility. Bounding Home places well. Pi Ripple, Jovkry Halph Neves, and others follow. Jockey Melvin Teterson reports an injury, while racing officials discuss steward actions and track approval amid wartime constraints.
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George D. Wirtener
Pansloe
Aec
Bie Ripple
Jovkry Halph
Melvin Teteraon
Silvia
Oteh
Sunday School League Softball Schedule Details
In Palm Heights Methodist and Protestant Orphans Home Juniors meet at Laurel Heights and Beacon Hill Church Juniors compete. Major B division games Thursday night feature 158th Quartermaster Bakers from Fort Sam Houston, Mootglow Athletic, and a Major A double-header at San Pedro Park was washed out by a storm. Fort Sam Houston league results include Depot Officers beating SPRO 4 8 and Depot Civilians downing Brooke General Hospital 4 in a weather-affected Wednesday schedule.
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Palm Heients
Harlan
Los Angeles Heights
R. A
Sienal Company
Alamo Jewelry
Swift and Company
Fort Sam Houston
SPRO
Brooke ‘Ceneral Hospital
Fort Bany Houston
Werthessiay
Pigeon Racing At Pryor Oklahoma Brings Turbulent Town Results
The Pryor Oklahoma race drew 145 entries from 22 lofts with only five pigeons reported on day two. Harb Mueller shipped four birds, Bill Rotzler took second, and Joe Munsch claimed third. Final speeds list multiple names and yard per minute figures, while plans for the next concourse race from file Kansas and a 600 mile distance are noted. The Woodasa racing segment from BicAlester, China echoed similar weather, with Marvin Merkel clocking first. Six lofts reported birds day three. complete results include Marvin Merkel, Col. CB Goodwyn, G. A. Richardson, Eighth Service Command, Bruce Ward, A. V. Anders. Next week features the Super Trophy race from Fryer Oklahoma, distance 50 miles.
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Pryor
Oklahoma
Intis
Mueller
Bill Rotzler
Joe Munsch
H. Muglier
Willian Rola Ver
Ice Munsch
H. Mueller
George Graciette
A.F. Murgatroyd
File
Kan
Woodiasa Raving Plecon
BicAlester
China
Marvin Merkel
Col
CB. Goodwyn
G. A. Richardson
Eighth” Service
Command
Bruce Ward
A. V. Anders
Fryer
Okla
Meyer Opposes Pro Passing Rule in College Football
Fort Worth May 25 Meyer of Texas Christian University argues for adopting a pro style passing rule in college football. He cites Sammy Baugh and Davey O’Brien as examples and says a short pass offense could open the running game. Meyer plans to attend a coaches meeting in New York to push the proposal and also seeks changes to the out of bounds kick off to restore spectator thrill.
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Gandi Leo FR
Dutch” Meyer
Texas Christan University
Ant
Meyer
Sammy Baugh
Davey O'Brien
New York City
For & Coaches
National Rules Committee
Longson Retains Heavyweight Title In Straight Falls
Bill Longson defeated Ster Ung Davis in the main event at the city auditorium to keep his heavyweight wrestling title. Longson won the opening fall with a headlock and a pile driver before Davis could return for the second fall, which went to the champion by default. The show also featured Bobby Managoff, Earl McCready, and Roy Graham with various outcomes, attendance listed at 2700. Randolph Field Rambiers beat the 28th Aviation squadron baseball team 7 to 3 at Randolph Wednesday.
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City Auditorium
Ster Ung
Dizzy” Davis
Dorothy Livengood
Longson
Davis
Bobby Managoff
George “K. 0
Rogerty
Earl McCready
Juan ‘l Humberto
Roy Graham
Abe Coleman
Rain postponements mark Texas high school baseball tourney
In Dallas on May 25 six games were scheduled with two rainouts from Wednesday and one playoff. Crozer Tech of Dallas faced New Braunfels and Hondo played Highland Park, both postponed. Other matchups included St Thomas Houston vs Hearne, Adamson Dallas vs Lawn, and Austin vs No Cone. The Tech New Braunfels winner would meet the Highland Park winner at 9 p.m. Thursday. St Thomas and Adamson advanced through the first round despite rain. Wilmer-Hutchins claimed county crown with an 8-7 win, while Adamson beat Allen West 10-4 under the ten-run mercy rule.
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Dallas
Bsix
Crozer Tech
New Braunfels
Hondo
Marshall and Nova Set Rematch at Coliseum June 7
Nova, who edged Jack Marshall by split decision in a 10 rounder last week here, agÂ‑reed to meet the Texas heavyweight champ again in a 12 round bout at the Tulsa Coliseum on June 7. Marshall pressed for 15 rounds but settled for the proposed 12 after Nova held firm on a 10 round fight previously.
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Tulsa
Okla
May An
Nova
Mit
Jack Marshall
Texas
The
Coliseum
Marshall
Carl Horman
Jimmy Webb
Galveston
Gordon Hammers Army Pitching For Camp Luna
Pvt. Joe Gordon former Yankee second baseman starred in his initial Army appeal with Aldecoa team at Camp Luna Las Vegas New Mexico May 25 hitting two singles and a double in five at bats while turning in errorless fielding and taking part in two double plays in a 14 to 10 Las Vegas Stars victory over the Artrantes Melan.
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Army
Las Vegas
N. M
Joe Gordon
New York Yankees
Aldrancoa
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