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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1942

Page

8

Dodgers and Cards Faster Under Pressure in Stretch

Dodgers and Cardinals push through fatigue as pennant race tightens. Dodgers win 4 1 by late surge after a long road trip, with Newsom lasting six and Beazley recovery for the Cards. Pirates fall to 11 8 as St Louis rallies to a 6 4 nightcap amid Labor Day crowds. Yankees sweep A L doubleheader, with Callentine and Turner delivering late heroics. Browns split with Detroit, Giants blank Phillies twice, and Cincinnati edges Chicago as Labor Day crowds exceed 12 000.

Sudson Bailey Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Syithin Lin Sanding Watt

Laffoon Wins Tri-City Golf Championship

Laffoon captures Tri-City Open at Oakwood course with 208 204 217 scores across three courses in Moline Davenport and Milan. Ralph Guldahl placed third with 207 and Denny Shute fourth at 213. Johnny Hobart led amateurs with 214 while Zar Wilde 217. Prize money totaled 4785 with Hobart earning a 25 dollar war bond.

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Baseball Box Score Skewed By Errors And Hits In Doubleheader

In a rough two game set the Cincinnati Reds defeated by the Chicago Cubs 7 to 4 in the second game while the first game featured numerous errors and scattered hits. Vander Meer was charged with losses as Chicago built an early lead and held on. Key players included Stringer, Block, Goodman, and McCormick with multiple two base hits and a handful of RBIs.

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No Hitter Wins Flag in Topeka Western Association

Topeka Kansas on September 8 1 9 1 9 a no hitter performance sealed a pennant. Johnny Phillips of Topeka Western Association hurled a no hit ball to win as Abeehaning Tom Hutchinson were noted in the box. Manager Hack Wilson acknowledged the achievement as Wilson had never managed a pennant winner until this victory.

Topeka Kan Johny. Phillips Topeke Western Association Piteher Abeehaning Tom Hutchinson Reraca Hack Wilson Phil- Mps Wilson

Tennis Champ Schroeder Heads for Naval Academy

Tennis champion Schroeder heads for the Naval Academy while Williams and Reiser maintain major league batting leads. Williams of the Red Sox raises his batting average toward .452 as Reiser of the Dodgers ends a slump with three hits, with others like Slaughter and Musial also near the leaders in the American and National Leagues.

New York Ted Williams Pate Reiger Wiliams Boston Red Sox Reiser Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Boston Brooklyn Dodger Enos St. Louis Cardinals Ernie Lombardi Braves Stephens St Laura Ats

Las Vegas Players Dominate Westernmont Tennis Titles

In Las Vegas, N M Deeb reports the Westernmont tournament saw women’s singles won by Evangeline Guerin of Las Vegas, with Tmogeny Dayton of Albuquerque the top foe. Men’s singles still to be decided on Sunday. Hunker of Las Vegas and Merle Ggte of Las Vegas advanced. Oxie and Dave Condon won the men’s doubles 6-2 6-2 over Moore and Doyle. Schroeder Jr of Glendale, California won the national war-era tennis title, defeating Frankie Parker in five sets, and plans to enter the Naval Academy. Mixed doubles was won by Beverly Hills pair Brough and Russell. Brough also claimed women’s doubles with Margaret Osborne. Attendance ran about 30 percent below normal amid wartime.

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Browns Shoot Well In Biloxi Skeet Championship

In Biloxi Mississippi Winterton of Pascagoula claimed the Gulf Coast open title with 343 of 450 as about 50 shooters from five states competed. Winterton topped 12 gauge 148 2 gauge 100 and 410 93 to win top honors, with runner ups and other event winners listed among William Purdue Pensacola Naval Station and Mrs. L. W. Childs among others.

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Freshmen Out of Luck at Alabama

TUSCALOOSA ALABAMA Sept B F) Freshmen will save little chance of cronie Alabama's varsity football lineup this season even if the Southeastern conference proves a proposal for lower class men participation. Coach Frank Thomas 45 working with a Bo-man squad that Includes 19 lettermen ant horde of others who saw service last year.

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Fight results from Asancia and Prong Valyoke card

Tammy Joysup of Springfield defeats Mitt Doneherty by technical knockout in a Massachusetts bout. The card lists several other knockouts including Harold Gris in Chicago and Richie Leman against Johnny Barrell, with locations noted as Milwaukee New York and Denver.

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Unclear schedule of league baseball games from fragmented text

Fragmented OCR lists multiple teams and cities for a baseball schedule with unreadable parts. Readable items include New York and Philadelphia games and a few times like 12 and 2 p m, 7 p m. Content is damaged and several team names and venues are garbled.

Idaho net champ Walthall defeats Berkwood in five sets

Unseeded Lieut. Paschal Walthall of San Antonio stationed at Gowen Field Idaho upset Lynn Berkwood of Salt Lake City to win the men s singles championship at the Idaho State tennis tournament yesterday. Walthall prevailed in a five set match 7 9 7 4 5 6 8 2 6 8.

Motre Idaho Sep Paschal Walthall San Antonio Texas Boe Gowen Field Lynn Berkwood Salt Lake City Walthall

Browns Recall Stevens and Topeka Players for 1949 Spring

The St. Louis Browns announced the recall from the Mexican League of Charles Gumkstevens Jr. and Clarence Tolt from San Antonio to the Texas League. Stevens is a first baseman hitting .255. Both players will report for spring training in 1949.

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