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Panama City Pilot

Location

Panama City, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1941

Page

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Boxing Card Promises Thousand Miles Ring Battle

The program features six bouts including two 10 round clashes uniting Miami and New Orleans lightweights. Billy Murray and Jimmy Lowery from Miami meet rivals from New Orleans in the semi finals as Peelman Coleman faces Regina Doucesen. A 30 round schedule tops the card with three preliminary fights at Bay High School gym tomorrow after the fireworks display. Tickets are on sale at multiple local venues to avoid delays at the box office.

Billy Murray Miami George Murla New Orleans Jimmy Lourey Henry Iater Peelman Coleman Regina Doucesen Ick May Panama City Snow Likes Blountstown Bay High School Impox Hotel Marie Panama

Bowlers to Compete for Prizes at Panama City Pool

Beginning today both men and women will bowl for prizes over three days at the Panama City Bowling Alley on lower Harrison avenue. Competitors choose duckpins ten pins or five pins with daily high scores posted. Men and women compete in separate divisions. prizes donated by city merchants.

Panama City Harrison Avenue

Service Teams May Play Semi-Pro Ball

Army Navy and CCC teams may qualify for the national semi pro baseball tournament in any state, a new baseball congress rule lets officers decide, reflecting the view that most squads draw players from multiple states and camps sit near borders. Also included are court notices from Bay County Florida about civil actions and public land sale under the Murphy Act with bids opening August 4.

Wichita Eas Bay County Florida Tntornal Improvement Fund

Radio Schedule for July 3 1941 and 4 1941

A detailed listing from WDLP 1230 shows daily programs and times for July 3, 1941 through July 5, 1941. It includes orchestras, news, interludes, weather, a Kiddie Parade, Fourth of July programming, and sponsor mentions with Spearman Brewing Company and Baldwin Grocery. The page lists numerous named acts such as Bill Nappi, Chet Harper, Richard Himber, Rodney Cole, and Frankie Masters, among others, alongside station news and public affairs spots.

Bill Nappi AP News Coaslight Spearman Brewing Company Chet Harper Club Cosmos Whirl of the Town A. M Balon Johnny Stone George Wood The Stardusters Weather Report Baldwin Grocery Bob Halsey Ewing Clyde Swank Wilson Smes Florida Richard Himber Coca Cola Sunny State Oil Company Helen Peacock Presidenta Walter Knight Wastine Spiva Viking Recording Co Rodney Cole Eddie Pierce Frankie Masters Cook Motor Company Masters of Music

Zivic Scores Knockout In Tenth

In New York at the Polo Grounds Fritzie Zivic battered Bummy Davis for ten rounds, the crowd thinning as the Welterweight champion dominated with a brutal beating. Davis, bloodied and exhausted, could not answer the bell after the 10th round as referee Arthur Donovan stopped the contest.

Gayle Talbot New York Bummy Davis Brooklyn Texas Fritzie Zivic Polo Grounds Bummy Arthur Donovan Barney Ross Henry Armstrong Barney Davis Ross Zivic

Joe Louis Wife Sues For Divorce In Cruelty Claim

Mrs. Joe Louis filed for divorce from heavyweight champion Joe Louis two weeks after a dinner she prepared to mend their marriage. She alleges extreme and repeated cruelty, citing irreparable breakdown of the union.

Earl Hilligan Chicago Joe Louis

Yesterday's Baseball Scores From AP Report

In the American League, Boston lost to New York 4 to 8 while Washington defeated Philadelphia 7 to 6 in 10 innings. Detroit edged Chicago 1 to 0 at night. In the National League New York beat Boston 4 to 2, Philadelphia defeated Brooklyn 9 to 3, Cincinnati topped Pittsburgh 8 to 3. In the Southeastern League Meridian lost to Pensacola 1 to 4, Selma beat Gadsden 7 to 6, Anniston defeated Montgomery 11 to 7, and Mobile defeated Jackson 6 to 4.

St. Louis Brooklyn New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Detroit Washington Atlanta Ecc Nashville Chattanooga New Orleans Memphis Knoxville Birmingham Little Rock Mobile Jackson Selma Pensacola Meridian Montgomery Anniston Gadsden Beta Associated Press

DiMaggio Sets Sights On Batting Triple Crown

Joe DiMaggio aims for the rare batting triple crown after breaking Willie Keeler’s consecutive games streak with his 45th, as he closes on leaders in average and RBIs. The Yankees ride a six-game win streak to the top of the standings while Ted Williams pursues a .401 pace.

Judson Bailey Associated Press Joe DiMaggio Lou Gehrig New York Yankees Yankee Stadium Gehrig Babe Ruth Rogers Hornsby DiMaggio Willie Keeler Yanks Boston Red Sox RBI Charley Keller Joe Boston Ted Williams DiMngelo New York Cleveland Indians Sox Lefty Gomez Philadelphia Athletics Washington Senators Bob Johnson Detroit Chicago White Sox Bobo Newsom Bill Dietrich Tiger Pat Mullin Rudy York Dietrich Greenlye Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Dixie Walker Pittsburgh Cincinnati Reds Paul Derringer Maurice van Robays Elbie Fletoe

Hospital notices list local arrivals and dismissals

At The Hospitals Walter Cooner of Port St. Joe was admitted to Lisenby hospital yesterday. Miss Catherine Barnhart of Panama City was dismissed from Lisenby hospital yesterday. Mrs. L. T. Hupgkins was dismissed from the Lisenby hospital last night to her home here. Mrs. J. T. Owen and baby son Julius Philips are being dismissed from the Lisenby hospital today. Mrs. W. W. Womack of Dallas Ga was dismissed from the Panama City hospital last night.

Walter Cooner Port St. Joe Lisenby Hospital Catherine Barnhart Panama City J. T. Owen Julius Philips W. W. Womack Dallas, Ga Panama City Hospital

Major League Leaders Birding Williams Heath DiMaggio Pace

Major League leaders list Boston Williams batting 401 Heath Cleveland 384. J DiMaggio New York leads runs 67 with Williams D DiMaggio tied 67. Keller leads RBIs 69 with J DiMaggio New York 100 sits Heath Cleveland 103.

Associated Press Williams Boston Heath Cleveland J. DiMaggio New York D. DiMaggio Keller Neware Sits — Heath

Fights Last Night Boxing Roundup NYC Pittsburgh and More

Reports from various venues describe Zivic stopping Davis in Pittsburgh after 10 rounds, Gomez knocking out Dugan in Tampa, Weinberg outpointing Bouchard in Montreal, Bivin outpointing Sheppard in Pittsburgh, Comiskey stopping Colonello in Paterson, and Cisneros decisioning Rangel in Oakland.

Associated Press New York Fritzie Zivic Pittsburgh Bummy) Davis Brooklyn Miami Fla Tommy Gomez Tampa Mickey Dugan Cleveland Woonsocket R. I Bill Weinberg Chelsea Mass Larry Bouchard Montreal Jimmy Bivins Curtis Sheppard Paterson N. J Patrick Edward Comiskey Italo Colonello Oakland Calif Larry Cisneros Albuquerque N. M

Southern Association Scores Report Card

Little Rock beat Knoxville 3 to 0 Atlanta defeated Birmingham 8 to 0 Chattanooga won 2 to 0 over New Orleans Nashville posted a 9 to 4 victory against Memphis. The brief standings reflect multiple games across the Southern Association.

Southern Association Little Rock Knoxville Atlanta Birmingham Chattanooga New Orleans Nashville Memphis

Ward Hopes To Repeat In Western

COLORADO SPRINGS July 3 A young, powerful wristed Northwesterner with a long-hitting driver and precise putter aims to repeat as Western Amateur champion. Bud Ward of Spokane and Harry Todd of Dallas head opposite brackets as top contenders. Ward, n. the 42 year old event, faces Rodney Bliss of Omaha in today’s first round at 9:30 a.m. MST.

Colorado Springs Marvin Bud) Ward Spokane Wash

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