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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1941

Page

5

Dodgers Split Phelps Brown and Others In World Series Shares

Brooklyn officials voted a post season revenue and gratuity split among players and staff, giving 19 full shares to those around May 1 to October 1, with others receiving full, half, or partial shares. Babe Phelps, Alex Keamorris, Joe Brown, Angela Giial, and several late-season additions received nothing or reduced shares after season-ending issues and roster changes. The final division awaits approval by Commissioner Landis.

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Irregular Series Statistics and Receipts Report

The fragment lists series statistics and receipts such as attendance totals, club shares, and per game figures. It references advisory details, total receipts, and shares for teams, noting values like 52, 364,021 and 71, 8.60 for receipts and allocations. The text is garbled but indicates per game attendance and distribution among clubs and players.

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Series Records Set as Dodgers Yankees Tie Feats

Highly fragmented OCR lists series records and player marks across baseball teams including Dodgers and Yankees. Mentions Claude Was­son, Donlin, and other players, citing single and team records in batting and pitching contexts with dates around mid 20th century.

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Indiana Prep For Homecoming Game Versus Texas Chirul Fan

Indiana Hoosiers begin full-scale practice ahead of a homecoming matchup described as a key test against Texas Chirul Fan. The team, dealing with defensive drills, stressed focus after Saturday’s Rose Bowl win over Notre Dame and amid lingering uncertainties about personnel.

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Miss Jameson Gets Defense Job Offer

Betty Jameson, San Antonio's top golfer, received a defense physical fitness post with headquarters in San Antonio. The program areas include nine sections nationwide with Mary Browne as director. Alice Marble heads one station. Jameson travels to New York City after losing her national title at Brookline.

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Jurkovich Retires From Football Shifts Focus to Track

Fresno born 19 year old Jurkovich, once UC prospect for All American honors, has quit football due to recurrent head injuries. Doctors advised rest after recent Washington State game. He will concentrate on track for California, where he is a second string fullback, a sprinter, and a 23 foot broad jumper.

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Dallas Beats Wheatley High in Tight Dallas Match

Dallas defeats Wheatley High in a close game as both teams struggle for first win. Wheatley remains winless after the defeat, while Dallas posts a solid showing at home. Key moments include 270 decision and standout plays by Racker Y. Washington High.

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Series Sidelights From New York October Seventh

In Brooklyn at Ebbets Field the rowdy finish to the World Series prompts praise and boos as fans recall past glory and debate Yankee and Dodger exploits. The Yankees power shows in key hits while Dodger pitching struggles, with Jose Walker and Wyatte noted for late drama as the championship title nears.

Game plentiful in Hill Country warden reports

Warden Franks states game is abundant in McCulloch Saba and parts of Brown Coleman Mills counties. The Martin ranch near the San Saba river hosts thousands of deer and turkeys. Estimated 1500 deer and 1000 turkeys on preserve land. Deer and turkey seasons run September 49 to November 16 and quail season December 4. Quail abundant. seasons closed in McCulloch Brown and Coleman since 1934. Citizens cooperate with the state game department in this conservation effort.

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Tee to Green L Befew Sticknnuse Wins Weekly Golf Sweepstakes

Professional at New Brawinitels Teday placed first in Mondays one hour event at Willow Springs. George Stinn of Brackenridge Park finished second, with M. Wilson and others earning spots, as Brackenridge Bark Womett's Golf association members practiced for a midweek tournament at their home links.

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Hugh Casey Demands a Bonus

Baseball player Hugh Casey accuses Dodgers president Larry MacPhail of promising higher pay for a strong season and seeks retroactive raise for 1941 and next year. The article notes Casey’s claim amid team efforts toward the National League pennant as the season ends.

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Thompson and Simon Draw On Coast At Hollywood Park

Los Angeles heavyweight Thompson and New York rival Simon fought to a one round draw before about 9000 fans at Hollywood Park. Referee Benaty Whitnah ruled a close decision in favor of Thompson’s harder punching but Simon’s steady lefts kept the contest aggressive. Both men sustained facial cuts, with Thompson lasting the final bell and Simon pressing the attack throughout the round.

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Fight Results From Deted Preve in Sweetwater Texee

A garbled boxing results item lists fighters from New York Los Angeles Chicago New Orleans and Cleveland with weights and outcomes. The text mentions Frankie Martin Abe Simon Turkey Thompson Nickie Camarate and Jackie Cailuia, with scattered scores and a disputed judging scene. Reading is uncertain, but the piece records a ring event with multiple bouts and a referee decision.

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Giants Grab Hill Laurels In Hill Country Baseball Action

Fredericksburg report says the Giants defeated Brunewall to win the Hill Country Baseball league championship, taking the series lead in the proposed three-game final.

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Junior Highs Open Class Football Schedule Changes

City Athlete Director Clausl announced changes as rain affected opening games. Jefferson Meld hosts Teving, Hewthorne vs Uwaln, Harris and Poe clash at 145 pm. Burbank field hosts Lanier at Eagle field while Tech Lens plays at 4 pm. Saturday games follow with similar pairings and times.

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Coast League Nines Go to Sacramento for Finals

Coast League Nines travel to Sacramento for the series finals where winner secures the President's Cup and $4000. Four games remain in the best of nine, Brattle has won use, Sacramento appears favored to claim the prize amid the race toward the championship.

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Walsh quits as PGA chief in surprise move

Chicago June report says Walsh resigns as president of the Professional Golfers Association after two years in office. He will be succeeded by AL Tan Nomination at the next meeting. Walsh had served as national secretary for three years and leaves his post in November.

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Cochrane Beats Jenkins in Controversial Welter Bout

New York report describes Cochrane delivering a decisive, aggressive attack that outworked Lew Jenkins. Jenkins ran and backed away, flooring Cochrane briefly but failing to counter, with the crowd booing and stinging remarks about the championship status. The piece notes Jenkins’s recent lean opposition and hints at a looming October 31 title context against Rosa Sammy Angott.

Pro Football Scores From Columbus and Washington Games

Columbus Bulls defeated the New York Americans 4 to 0 in a second quarter drive capped by Bob Davis. Gard Wick blocked a punt. England Becker recovered for a Bulls safety. Nels Peterson added two points after a later play. Washington game recap notes a Philadelphia contest and other league results with scattered play-by-play details.

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Baylor Alone Crippled in Southwest

Baylor faces a tough Southwest tilt hampered by injuries to key players. End Jack Russi, split end Wenzell Gandy, and Aubrey Batley are listed with vari ou injuries, while Travis Nelson remains healthy. Texas A and M heads to New York to face NYU, with Baylor’s prospects for the next game against Texas A and M clouded by the injury bug and uncertain returns.

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