Brackenridge Eagles Football Hopes Rise in 1944 District Chase
Brackenridge Eagles enter 1944 District 15-AA with loud workouts and strong praise from coaches. The squad boasts 17 lettermen and standout Arthur Sweet at 185 pounds, plus fast back Ty Sweet and linemen like Seallorn, with Forehand orchestrating a new "screwball" formation. Veteran leaders include Woots, Rad, Bumble, and Fischer as prospects push toward a season likely to test outside opponents.
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Wichita Falls
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Eagle Fight
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Ptoareeus
George
Foreland
Temple Snd
San Antonio
Bert
Benolh
Arthur Sweat
Ferevand
Clark Garten
Ava
Brent
Eagle
Arthur Sweet
Eagle Field
Billy
Monkey
Stuart
Tom Wath
August
Ty Sweet
Speer
Sivent
Jaros Hodford
Erttirth
Bugent Woots
Glenn Seallorn
Rae Rad
Marlin
Herman Bumble
George Fischer
Fischer
Harold Fischer
University of “Texas
Tydeon Kincard
Jack Hinson
Roland
Albert
Backfield and lineups loom for 15-AA grid season
The roster highlights big names like Arthur Brantley Ralph Muenchow and George Callie as tackles and center with others such as Ed Krictpper Hantel Forties Ed Bravo James Sanders and James Shirley showing promise. Forshand could field a 173 pound average and Forehand’s formation blends options with quick plays and motion. Austin Kerrville Corpus Christi and Jefferson loom as contenders with Jefferson the defending champion.
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BIG Boys
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Brooklyn Dodger
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Hantel Forties
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Tree
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Ike
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Austin
Kerrville
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Jefferson
Riegel Defeats Tinnin in Houston Golf Tourney
Riegel defeated Tinnin at Houston in the Brae Bum club event. The report notes Tinnin’s shaky start and a collapse as journalist Doyle Beard describes shanks and a deteriorating round. The Houston Chronicle cites Shourh San Antonio as the route home for a Tuesday departure.
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Houston
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San Antonio
Girls Volley Ball School Event Report
Fragmentary text describes a girls volleyball event with tentative timing and locations. Mentions Sunday scholathethe Tenguers Meek AL and a Tuesday session at Bene cate Hil Peesbytep. Unable to establish clear teams or outcomes from the unreadable source.
Baltimore Pro Football Defeats Green Bay Parker 20 7
In a hard fought game Baltimore Lions beat Green Bay Parkers 20 to 7. The crowd of about 10 600 watched as the Lions pulled ahead in the final period and secured the victory with strong defense and a late scoring drive.
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Yankees on Top Look As Tough As Ever
The Yankees surged from nine and a half games back on August 13 to pass the St Louis Browns by half a game with 21 to play, aiming for a fourth straight pennant as Detroit Boston and Cleveland contend. Rookie pitchers Walt Daziel and Mel Queen aided a 2-0 and 14-0 shutout of Philadelphia, while St Louis dropped from the perch with Cleveland taking first, and Philadelphia catcher Benny Culp suffered severe burns from a car fire.
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Mexico City League Clash Sees Tampico Down War Workers
Tampico club of the Mexican league beat the War Workers 6 4 in an afternoon game watched by about 2100 fans. Amaro hit a homer off Roy Smith in the second inning driving in runs after a walk and hit batsman. J C Reming allowed few hits, while Leroy Enow homered with one on as the War Workers rallied but fell short.
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Randolph Field
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Rube Naranjo
Randolphs Fine Squad Reads Like Old College Roster
Randolphs Fine Squad Complete for a game with the Washington Redskins, features Buck Lineman and End Jack Russell with Walter Parker at back, plus Leland Kian at center. Pate Layden returns after driving with the College All-Stars vs the Chicago Bears at Evanston, as the squad drills blocking and slap ball-toters in practice.
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Arn Srarce
Nicholson Again Homer King
Chicago outfielder Bill Nicholson maintains a strong pace as the National League home run leader for a second straight year. He also leads in runs batted in and sits near the season’s RBI and run totals, aiming to surpass his prior marks and threaten the 1943 season records.
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Bill Nicholson
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Where They Play Tuesday League Night Schedule
In a Chicago game at 8 p.m this Tuesday the San Antonio War face TCAN J.RAGUES while St. Louis battles Cincinnati. National League action includes MS RAIA Scheele and American teams Kengee-Deth 1 Ophygum scheduled as league games unfold.
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Ferriss Faces Scott in Final Tech Field Round
Randolph star Dave Ferriss on the mound for Ferriss against Bil Scott of Kelly at Tech Field in the last round of the league playoff. Randolph seeks a three out of five series opener after Vic War hawks swept Brooks Held in two straight. Kelly won game two with Homer Gibson producing the hit to even the series.
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Scott She
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Gare Tine
Pollet Loses In 11 Innings In Houston Semi Finals
In Houston Tuesday night Camp Bellue edged Camp Bulew 4 to 3 in eleven innings to reach the Houston Post baseball tournament final. Sid Hudson of Waco and How ard Pollet of Baytown pitched well, Hudson allowing nine hits and Pollet eight. Baytown’s team, with Lean from San Antonio Aviation Cadet, advances to Thursday play while Waco faces Army Airfield for the title Wednesday. An earlier 2-1 decision saw Waco topple Baytown’s Humble Oilers in a close contest.
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Boxing Fight Results From An Erratic Street Card
In Columbus Ohio Buckey Walker stopped Harry Boho of Pittsburgh in the first round while Maxty Start of Philadelphia outpointed his foe. Frankin Git Lem of Baltimore drew with Syracuse N J Jaow Carcle of Newark in a 145 pound bout. Milly Heloiss of New York took a one round winded, then Declan defeated Joey Dolan of Seattle coast featherweight in a non-title to Beloise. Joey Albitta of Portland earned a one round decision over Frankie Gimtbel of San Francisco Mentte California. Rone di Leon of Reno scored a fourth round knockout over Gilbert White of Ocean Park California.
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Pittsburgh
Maxty Start
Philadelphia
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Syracuse
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Newark
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Joey Dolan
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Joey Albitta
Portland
Frankie Gimtbel
San Franciesc
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Rone di Leon
Meare City
Gilbert Whitesie
Ocean Park
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Parker's Physical Delayed to Sept 21
Parker's Physical, for selective service, was moved to September 21 after he requested the change to Austin. The delay follows his status as a recent graduate and University of Texas student. Herman Tumble, Brackenridge star in football and track, turned 18 last Sunday and also registered for the draft.
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Whaty Posach
Jefferson High School
University of Pexas
Herman Tumble
Brackenridge High School
Reds Make Trio Purchase From Birmingham
The Cincinnati Reds announced the purchase of three players from the Birmingham club of the Southern Association. Howard Fox, a pitcher with 19 wins, is joined by right-hander Doby Orpalh and infielder Jodie Beeler. Terms and signatures are expected this weekend with Beeler reporting immediately and Orphal joining next airings.
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Wil
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Bwmingham
Jodie Beeler
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Orphali
Nelson Adds 2400 and Heads For Dallas
Nelson adds 2400 to his season haul winning the Nashville Invitational at Richland Club by one stroke over Harold McSpaden. Byron Nelson finishes 15 under 260 as Corcoran touts golf’s arrival as a spectator sport and the tour plans a half million audiences and purses near 400,000 in the year.
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Philladelphia
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Lord Byron
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Bob Harrison
Evansville
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Gine Kuties
Philadelphia
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Baseball Standings Amid Turbulent Season Notes
Disjointed OCR segment lists players, teams, and standings with numerous names and numbers. Mentions Nashville, New York, Philadelphia, Detroit, Chicago and others, with win loss lines and pitcher notes interspersed, reflecting a chaotic standings page with scattered scores and records.
Amateurs Names and Places in Fragmented Record
Fragmentary OCR lists amateur names and places including Ed Purgel Birmingham p Mich 145.70.07-282 78100 and Geors MecAlllater Fpariadlair with 8 OL 143-70 plus Mimi Fig 14d 08.71 -255 1) 5 G MeMnmix Noah.
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Geors MecAlllater
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Hughson Enlisted in Army Air Corps Training at Sheppard
Hughson of Kyls Texas star pitcher for the Red Sox, who had won 18 games in the Assetlean league, was inducted into the army last week. He left Thursday for basic training at Sheppard Field Wichita Falls, announced from Fort Bam Houston induction center today.
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Bowlers Day honors winners in three day Big 307 event
In a Bowlers Day three day celebration at Main Center, Spencer’s team won first prize with 8287 pins for nine games, edging Charlie Treuter’s squad Wildh. Leonard’s Man old’s led nine other top bowlers with scores including 8145 and 8069 by Arno Tessmann, Viv Biggers 8006, BE. J. Ey horn 8002, and George Tally leading Monday with 661. Singles at Simon’s listed Erna Haudler 597, Myrtle Klabossa high ladies drive, Jo Novak winning $2.50 as ladies. Other top totals included 582 by Yarbrough and Ferguson 563 in the final prize roundup.
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Jackie Shelton
Lou Yarbrough
Bob Ferguson
Ducharme
Marvin Roseland
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Senier
Softball action and city league results noted on Tuesday
Regional softball results highlight a 140 to 0 Douglas game, plus Harding Files, Ellington Told Asant, and San Antonis league matches. Winners boast 14 wins in 22 summer games as youth softball details mix with public notices and local events. In other news, German POW Mark Hosking is reported held by the Germans per the Red Cross.
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Ghitelipe Comunity Center
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International Red Cross
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Parker Wins Singles for Grand Slam at Forest Hills
Parker, an Army sergeant stationed at Muroe Field in the California desert, captured the men's singles title to complete a sweep of major American championships. He defeated Talbert in the final after beating McNeil in the semis, with lifelong rivalries and prior wins noted from 1931 onward. Parker credited desert conditioning and practice for his form, saying the hard sun and workouts paid off in the title run.
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Bully ‘Talbert
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McNeill
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Los Angeles
Une Shetley
Margaret Osborne
San Francisco
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Doris Bach
Miami
Finn
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Tanners
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Maven
Desert
Don Budge
Riverside Park Golf Sweepstakes Won By Esparza
Frank Esparza captured the Riverside Park golf course sweepstakes with a net 11. He posted 95 with a 14 handicap as 48 players competed, with Gilbert Cavanaugh and Joseph Laudroth close behind. The event faced poor entries due to holidays and other tournaments.
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Riverside Park
Gilbert Cavanaugh
Joseph Laudroth
R. Lucketh
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