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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1945

Page

4

Giants Slunging On the Road Aims to Rally Beat West

A jumble of early baseball notes recounts the New York Giants struggling on the road as hitters miss chances at Polo Grounds and Western games. The report mentions Lombardi, Burzhart, and other players, with mixed results across several teams, including the Reds, Dodgers, and Yankees, in a chaotic season recap.

Lombatudt Lombardi Tranpec Dary Yeldman Cinchipasi Feldman Reds Gue Walker Ken Burzhart Haz Blazlers Blix ‘Donnelly Dodgers Mal Mer Pei Whites Kurowski Vias Boston Fulrel

Randolph 12 Laredo AAF 3 victory notes and key players

The Ramblers rolled to a 12 to 3 win over Laredo AAF, with pitching and fielding highlighted by Luther, Matt, and several hitters delivering heavy contributions. Multiple names appear with strong innings and batting drives, as the team maintains a three week stretch of solid victories.

Kent Wear Edge Traime Wits Aigwe Naves Rancdaljae Sistters the Ramblers Jena Amin Abed Laveen Luther Rover Matt Barty Han Svebiher Maris Patliade Innjis Bell Weetts Bini Bentis Nielin Mary Wetabites Denne Niarik Balla Eberne Danley Luster Dean Siero Orlane

Unclear 1910s Cards News Tie to Army Braggs

Fragmentary report notes Lanier and others in an Army context with names like Oates Chimitalien and Tad Liers, mentions a game or event result, and a sale or transfer of a poster or item to an entity described as Gin. The text is largely garbled with multiple misspellings and unreadable portions.

Lanierine Army Dias Tittita St. Gows Letty

Ad Finalists Meet Again in Club Golf Tournament

Ad finalists including Mrs BL Wilting and Mrs R Lipscomb reach the semifinals of the August Country Club women's golf tournament. Lipscomb eases past Mrs Le Gard. Kilken wins final hole to edge Race. Finals set for Saturday across six divisions.

BL Wilting Ehainyyga R. GO. Lipscomb Baburday Ona Dédd Ree Clvpation Mes. Lipscomy RL le Gard Killen Inter Fie Dyellh Prir Mis Kilian Baihartk Charlea Atine Strong W. G Abbey Mee Mark ‘Chomins Lacy Roe Cb. P. Buckland TR. Turpitt Mes J. We Will- Ron Fay Gear Ames BP. Blewer Tobit Rote Jay Witeury Mis George Gentes

Dallas golf results with several tight matches reported

Golf action at Dallas with multiple players jockeying for wins. Wilner led a field at the Texas club event, while Cherry and Campbell posted notable scores. The report highlights strong showings from Glen Lakes and Glen Takes competitors, alongside several close finishes and near misses in a crowded men’s field.

Abe Ain White Glen Takes and Corp Don Cherry Shepapird Piel Willy Widner Ges Jin Campbell Granthna Tabane Walt Nill Cherry Ehannon Crowell Stevens Pari Dirk Lowe Glen Lakes Thomas A. Lawing Pen Lakes

Washington State Cougars Play Four Innings on First Army Flight

In Pullman Washington the Washington State Cougars open their trip with a four inning game aboard an Army plane, squeezed between a V E Day celebration and darkness. Rain ruins part of the schedule as the team, led by Dale, visits Mountaily Home and Air Lake while awaiting resumption of play.

Pullman Washington Stier Mountaily Thale Army Air Lake Cougars

Texas Longhorns Clinch 24th Pennant in Southwest Race

Texas secured its 24th base pennant with a 7-3 victory over Gir Rive Guts. Devine, in his swan song for coach Cherry, helped lead the Longhorns while Clery started for Polk, recently discharged from the army air corps, as head mentor. SeAsony

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George Huff Safe On His Way Home

George Huff is reported safe and returning home soon. Fragmentary OCR text mentions affiliations with Baylor University and Tealy Pebhiany, with references to family and local departments, but details are incomplete.

George Huff Laweon High Seheal Baylor University Robert

Nelson and Snead Start 72-Hole Duel

Nelson and Snead open a 72 hole duel billed as the world championship at Fresh Meadow Country Club in New York and later a 36 hole match at Essex County in New Jersey. Proceeds go to the PGA wounded soldiers fund with expected crowds near 10,000 daily under good weather.

Fresh Meadow Country Club Flushing Byron Nels Sammy Snead Tyesh Meadow Essex County New Jersey Guee Chirlotte N.C Stend Neken Nelson Anlocher Bert Manya FA Culfport Miss Whey Snead PGA Professional Golfers Association

Horse Racing AtatAuy A Scorcher At Six Furlongs

New York report details a busy six furlong race featuring Ben Sover and Denemeche on a warm day near Anita and Sea Sovereign. Multiple horses and riders including Tawitk Soy, Joon teat Manutny, and Hane ng SALI compete, with Derby candidates and stable stars like Chint Bnekey noted in a dense card for a busy spring meeting.

AtatAuy Tim Pouyis Santa Anita Mitine Hantily Sea Sovereian New York Ain Mieibeth Alam Lewin Maine Chintich Favre Wisnem Iananiea Bandicay Prem Madeline Ron Whitaker Mat d W. Hooper Chesap Hee Cire Downs Adam Kemini Windeaesie Tay Hase Walter Whilper Chrisliniy Vinden Annie East Charles Howard Ben Bwallaw Pacific Gael Jarmit Tedvett Auturedaee Dilin

War Workers Battle The Nailers In Texas Rumor Rally

Fragmented OCR style note mentions teams War Workers and Nailers clashing in Texas with players like Don Wooten Zeke Wilemon and Leroy Epp named. It cites University of Texas performers and a chaotic listing of names suggesting a prep sports writeup or roster snippet with unclear context and numerous transcription errors.

Universiyi Texas Nets Don Wooten Mie Slou Bolog Ash Perfeut Wen Jn Red Stephens Bob Morvemeyer Lom Sof Tesad Zeke Wilemon Geiontoy Anstliy Tagly Shenoa Mavidla Wares

Gators, Trojans Slip Past in Low-Scoring Softball Night

In San Pedro City league action the Holtball association’s Bunkers beat War Department Personnel Center 9 to 2 as Spears and Myles led the To Battlers with a stout combined effort. McGinnis, Sullivan, and Paletis logged key hits while Koepning and Dodd held the Brooks Hospital venue to limited scoring.

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Graziano Wins and Sets Sail for Cochrane

New York May reports Graziano won by knockout to earn a June 29 bout with welterweight champion Fred Cochrane. The victory came after a crowded Madison Square Garden card where Davis was stopped in the third round, amid confusion and crowd unrest.

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Racing results ferry through hazy jagged scorecard

A fragmented report lists many names and places tied to a contest in New York and nearby venues. It mentions participants like Yurkee and Ware and references races at venues including New York rink and Ruston. The text is garbled with numerous misspellings and partial OCR fragments, but implies multiple results and standings across varied locations.

Unclear text fragment from historical article

Fragmentary OCR text with many garbled names and places. Contains scattered proper nouns like Amamilia PTeovamyx, TRG, ROCA, Amantie Fyne, Man Ania, Huddinge, Borisathy, and various stray terms. No coherent event, person, or date clearly identifiable for a factual summary.

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McGonagill Tops 70 Best at Shreveport Tourney

In Shreveport on May 26, former Dallas professional turned amateur McGonagill led a field of competitors in the Ark-Ba Tex tourney. He bested 70 entrants, with notable finishers including Vattee Faddell of Shreveport County. The event highlighted local and regional talent in a competitive slate, though no medals were awarded in the final standings.

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