Boxing Reminiscences Highlight Louis Cochran and Navy Gifts
In a vivid reminiscence from Kew York April, Joe Louis reflects on his pre title bout mood and pays tribute to fighters and supporters in a crowded corner scene. The piece notes Louis’s army donations and plans for future fights, contrasts with Freddie Cochrane’s navy relief stance, and mentions Colorado University track meet emphasis on individual performances at the Fifth Santa Colorano meet with entrants from multiple universities.
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Boe Considine
Kew Yor
Fuat
Joe Louie
Joe
Hess Pyt
Adam Piagno
Kid McCoy
Che
Army
Camp Upton
McCoy
Jose
Adam
Camp Uptoni
Bure
Doe
Phillipson
Second Corps
Mike Jacobs
Jac
Lous
Bob Pastor
Billy Conn
Port Hon
Service
Louis
Freddie
Red” Cochrane
Naval Training Station
Newport
Ty Efforla
Cochrane
Ray Robinson
New York
Hue Cochrane
Utyle Coud
Navy
Robinson
Washington, D. C
Jacobs
Willie Gutenberg
Mike
Red
Boulder
Cole
Santa Coloraro University
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Wyoming
Colorado
Augustana College of
Edison High School dominates Bexar County track meet title
Edison High School Boys win the county track and field championship for the seventh straight year, scoring 623.4 points to top Alamo Heights 604.4 and others. Ralph Ellsworth leads with 25 points, entering and winning most sprint events and claiming key field marks. Ellsworth breaks meet records in 100 and 240, while Charles Mahone adds 133.4 points for Edison alongside teammate Gene. Alamo Heights and Hallandale claim several firsts, with Smithville preparing to host the district tennis meet April 3 and 4 under director-general J. B. Mitchell.
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Bexar County
Edison High School
Benauss
Ralph Ellsworth
Alamo Heights
Edison
Bruins
Joe Ward
Champs
Bilsworth
Ralph
Ellsworth
Robert McGarraugh
Hollyan
Gene
Charles Mahone
Mahone
Joe Shaw
Harlandals
Shaw
Bears
Women golfers share Friday handicap honors at Brackenridge Park
The Gat Antonio Women's Golf Association division at Brackenridge Park Friday awarded shared handicap honors to Mrs Harold Kayton Mrs Cid Noel and Mrs Les Christopher. Noel posted 91 with a 16 handicap for a net 75 and Kayton 102 27 75 to edge Noel for afternoon low. Mrs Christopher earned low gross honors with a competitive 20. The next association event will be at San Antonio Country Club next Friday.
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Gat Antonio Women's Golf Association
Brackenridge Park
Harold Kayton
Cid Noel
Les Christopher
Noelhian
Kayton
Noel
Christopher
San Antonio Country Club
State Table Tennis Opens At Y Here
State table tennis tournament opened in Meld with over 100 title contenders across seven divisions. Entrants prepared for rounds toward semifinals as organizers set schedules and venues for the event.
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Wits
Randolph
Mets
Coral
Stowe
Bengpeeld
Beahaniug
John
Rudderham
Philadelphia National League Baseball Club
Abby Universilies
Olinola
Wisconsin
Rudderkat
Fran
Join le
Sunl
Van
Alamo Heights Dominates County Track Meet Records
In a sprawling county track meet, Alamo Heights athletes led with strong showings in events from 20 yard sprints to discus and mile relay. Notable performances included new records in the 20 yard dash and a 2 mile leg, with Robby Symonds and Jack Judmater among top scorers for Edison and Alamo Heights. The meet featured many schools and key rivals, ending with Alamo Heights securing multiple event wins and top placements.
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Wied Hurdes
Amarica Masanne
Adlaen
Jack Judmater
Ramo Heights
Goodwin
Edlaen
Bury Kolu Wega
Somecad
Tatph Elsworth
Sumo Heights
Robby Symonds
Ammo Heirhin
Allen Hoon
Somer- Douglas Wicker
Ldteen
Time
Abesunue
South San Antonio
BSF
Geeond
Helzit
Inchan
Til Hotchkiss
Alan Holahta
Billy Ses
Edlynas Dunant Panga
Alamo Heights
Condon Hooper
Fernandale
Charien Boyd
Alana’ Heights
Ernest Denham
Faviondute
Dktance
Fog
Mile Rut
Thornan Gillespie
Beilson
Daugian Gonde
Warlanidales
Darty Glasgow
Alana Treighta
Hivepy Oven
Mena Welsh Vine
Ralph — Glinwortt
Alemo Heighta
Charla Mahone
Fdgon
Brest Sheppard
Itarhsnga Tog Licas
Edison
Clarance
Alana Folghta
Vade Willisigon
Jack Gamble
Bill Horch Klan
BI Sheldon
Bdied
Raymond Bladve
Gerald Meller
Billy Seay
Charles Mohave
Harlondag
MeDonald
Richard Ferguson
Calvin Widman
Padres catcher Detore stars in rain ruined coast meet loss
Sandmegq Apel 4 API Catcher George Detore of the San Diego Padres tops a weather shortened day at the Pacific Coast Regional meet. He slides to the plaza with two on, clashes with three runners, and Padres prevail 4 3 over Port Inne Beavers as Mel Mazza dies in a separate game. Land and Melvin claim opens score in local prep circuitry. Melvin High wins Class B title with 39 points, Doole 33, Brady 34. meet directed by Vernon Short. Summer car ads close.
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George Detore
Tle San
Diego Padres
Pacific Coast
Tinina
Port Inne Beavers
Mel Mazzasa
Paders
Kartland
Melvin
Doole
Brady Duster High
Vernon Short
Brady County
Mator
High School Bowling Under Way
Prep bowlers across 14 coasts totaling about 1500 competitors sent scores from home to Chicago for the American High School Bowling Congress. Boys and girls with top marks will be named national champions with the winning boys earning a trip to the American Bowling Congress meet in Cannibal May 2 and the girls advancing to the Women’s International Bowling Congress meet in Milwaukee May 28. San Antonio’s Alamo Heights High team led by Bill McDaniels with George Schell and teammates bowled at the Texan Jane in the afternoon.
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Chicago
American High School Gawling Congress
Congress
Georgia, Lydvnd
Berkeley
Callf
Lois Lindsay
Mary MacGregor
Anacoints
Mont
Gloria Wittenburg
Palatine
Milla Rayaner
Cannibay
Olle
Sil
Milwaukee
San Antonio
Alamo Heights High
Bill McDaniels
George Schell Schell
Ralph Fateman
Larry Glasgow
Fred Fuller
Charles Ballou
McDaniels
Jack Judiater
Naward King
Mme, Statford
Jimmie Bebinger
Janes
Arizona Open tennis doubles champions crowned in Yuma
Wynne Bowers and Ac Grayhill of Redlands California defeated Gayle Kellogg and Roy Grimse of San Diego to win the men's doubles title at the Arizona Open in Yuma. The event included other classes as play began today with semifinal and final rounds ongoing.
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Atrizona
Yuma
Aviz
Apel
Wynne Bowers
Ac Grayhill
Redlands
Calif
Gayle Kellogg
Roy Grimse
San Diego
Galle
AHL
Tounds
Demaret Gets Serious in Asheville Golf
Demaret opens strong in Asheville Open after a rough start, firing rounds near 69 and 71 as he climbs toward the lead. He trails leader Herman Baylon and Lawson Little, with Hogan and Bleard close behind in a tight field seeking a major victory.
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Demaret
Asheville
Sumny Gemaret
Laughtig
Ise
Ashville
Sammy Snead
Dermoret
Augusta
Heslas
MNO
Ho~imaret
of & Sudden
Dimmy
Rorurfuterin
Herman Baryon
White Plains
Lawson Little
Monterey
Calif
Bor Hogan
Henry Bleard
Freeman faces Lavery in sixth annual badminton final
In Durham on April 4 the sixth annual badminton championship finals see Dave Freeman of Pasadena, California, meet Ont Lavery of Montclair, New Jersey for the men's singles title. Freeman earlier beat his partner Chet Goss of Mollywood, California, 15-1, 15-1 in the semi finals.
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Durham
Dave Freeman
Pasadena
Calif
Ont Lavery
Manclair
N. J
Freeman
Chet Goss
Mollywoord
Tivelys Boldrick
Sav Diego
Patsy Donovan
Buffela
N.Y. H
Janet Wright
San Francisco
Mary Whittemace Schelman
Miss Wright
Macy Hagan
Montclair
Claire Mitchel
Philadelphia
Pransman
Goss
Quigley
Harry Canling
Chicago
No Break for Fish in Tulsa Vicinity
In Pryor Oklahoma the city was granted an injunction prohibiting enforcement of a law requiring a closed season during spawning period on Lake Spayitiay. The injunction was approved by the court in a Tulsa vicinity matter, with officials noting the ruling limits during the spawning period.
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Tulsa
Pryor
Okla
Chatipios
Oklaonsi
Vulsa
Intercollegiate tour totals miles in 1942 run
The 22 teams in the national intercollegiate basketball tournament at Kansas City completed a long road schedule totaling 46,290 miles for travel. Tournament director Emil Liston said the mileage was about 4,000 miles more than in 1941, reflecting expanded play.
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Baldwin
Kansas City
Inshmonth
Emil Liston
Navy Teaches Boys to Fight Dirty If They Have to
Annapolis dispatch reports the Navy training cadets and midshipmen in rough and tumble fighting techniques blending jujitsu inspired methods with street fighting drills. Commander Perry says the program aims to harden officers for brutal combat in the Pacific.
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Navy
Frank Knox
Uoit Mingte
Perry
U. S. Naval Academy
Japan
Adam
Stoninigh
Wwe
Ie Pacific
Con Mander Perry
Tlo
Golf Leaders in Turbulent Matchups Across Regions
A garbled sports brief lists numerous players and scores in a golf leaders roundup. Names such as Little, Boo Thain, and Henry Picard appear among mixed alphanumeric fragments. The text references teams, places, and unclear event details, reflecting a disorganized OCR pass.
Vanderbilt heir resigns to join Navy in 1940s era report
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, 20, resigns from multiple riding posts to join the Navy. He steps down as president of the Westchester Riding Association and director of the Saratoga Racing Association, while remaining involved with major stables. His father, Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, died on the Lusitania.
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New York
INS
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
Armorica
Eading Tartmen
Navy
Tony
Willy
Vanderbilt
Westchester Ride« Sng Association
Bele ‘Ont Park
Marylin Hockey Club
Pimlico Track
Hi Jis
Saratoga Racing Association
UniteddMunts
George Prowels
Westches Racing Association
Probible Eholers
Vander Litt
Harry Parr
Franco
Iormer Matinde Hirdson
Porter's Cap Scratched At Miami Race Day
Porter's Cap was scratched from a Miami race as heavy rain and sloppy going influenced the field. With Porter’s Cap out, the event remained open, featuring top contenders Signator and Llanero, and weights listed for Porter’s Cap, Marlboro, The Chief, Displayer, Signstor, Llanero, and Cherry Trifle.
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Mian
Fin
Porter
Beason
Maribara
Charles S. Howard
Poctec
Maxwell Howard
Ines
Ouie
Signator
Linnero
Perormancey
Signater
Llanero
Midland
Sever
Thi
Big Leaguers Shine in Navy Ball at Richmond Loss
Val Norpolk Bob Peller and Iredale Hutchinson of Cleveland and Detroit joined Vincent Smith of Pittsburgh in a Navy ball game. Richmond was defeated 13 to 1 as Feller pitched the first three innings, Hutchinson followed, and Hautz also appeared. Smith hit a homer, a triple, and a single in the exhibition.
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Norpolk
Val
Agit
Inel
Bob Peller
Iredale Hutchnaon
Cleveland
Detroit
Vincent Smith
Pittsburgh
Fay Une Morfalk
Staton
University of Richmond
Feller
Richmond
Hutchinson
Whitney Year in the Derby Could Be Mrs Whitney’s Moment
New York report says Mrs. Payne Whitney’s Greentree horses led by Devil Diver Shutout and Buckskin loom as Derby threats. Trainer John Gaver camps at Keeneland, with uncertainty about readiness but strong prospects if workouts go well.
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Sid
New York
Payne Whiteney
Whitney
Bev Diver
Slutout
Buckskin
Innit
Lexington
John. Gaver
Sis
Gaver
Devil Iver
Big Jawn
Roth Devi
Diver
Keeneland
Cowie
Lusk Yealy
Hower Mnyce
Ida
Bhutout
Gee-Gee
Terry Grand
Whitney King
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Orlear
Ripley
Atlantic Ocean
Aden Ough Samasworno
Alama Wheights
Bill Shelton
Alamo Holatia
Ravivdad Sledge
Dank Gamble
Ian Hardiee
Charles Aishone
Edinon
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Pols
Kirby Moora
Fadtaon
Burnell Genta
Chorin Kaltyor
Alamo
Treights
Douging
Wicker
Fins Buh
Towlandale
Exneai Dahan
Mariandme
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Ted
Edyard Joby
Torlandala
Jonert
McDonald
Kroest
Shepnard
Joe Bhach
Douglas Wicker
Ray Sledge
Wada Beck
Goodingame Heights
Joby Symonds
Jack Gambit
Wade Wikllauwon
Inekt
Judmater
Romarmol
Burkett Brewe
Whitlock
Allen Lowe
Rentoch
Tima
Brady
Melvin High School
McCulloch County
Brady Junior High
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Los Angeles Racranento
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