New York Racing Ends Its Long War Deliberations
New York officials face wartime uncertainties as racing resumes with the Jamaica meeting opening amidst debates over betting laws and wartime constraints. Jamaica offers eight stakes with the Wood Memorial on April 28 as the highlight, while Empire City in Yonkers may send horses to Jamaica to meet demand for stalls.
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Horse Racing Notes From Miami Meet and Army Day
The event covered racing at Miami and related scenes. Attendees reached an estimated 45,760 with revenues about $100,000 higher than last Saturday. The day supported naval relief efforts and local charities, with proceeds from one afternoon event aiding relief causes.
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Hamilton Takes Over Topeka Ball Club Ownership
Hamilton former owner of the Shocktany club in California’s state league has taken over Topeka’s Western association franchise for the season. A lease of the bail park was ordered by District Judge George A. Kliné to Randall Harvey, receiver for the Topeka club. Hamilton named William Hoek Wilson playing manager after Wilson managed the team the past three years under Peter B. Mitchell, who said he would not operate in Topeka this year. Mitchell will stay with Chicago Cubs and may bring players from Los Angeles as spring training moves are planned.
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Delay Start Of Polo Meet In San Antonio
The opening game of the West Corsé Life Insurance company trophy tournament in San Antonio has been indefinitely postponed. The polo club announced the delay hours before the scheduled kickoff, with no new date set.
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Derby Picks Loom As May 2 Showdown Near
Derby experts weigh candidates as May 2 Derby approaches. Weaver’s long list narrows to Alsab and Requested as top hopefuls with Flamingo conqueror among possibles. Tracks buzz with workouts and feed box intel as the field packs. Seton plaudits also surface for Warmerdam after indoor vault record work.
Daily Cross Word Puzzle Quiz From Historic Paper
A dense OCR style crossword puzzle page lists numerous clues with mixed languages and typos. It reads like entries for vertical and horizontal words, numbers, and stray phrases, mentioning places, people, and items across a broad set of definitions. The fragment ends with “Answer to yesterday's Duszles.”
Majestic Contest For L A Jitterbugs In San Antonio
Majestic theater hosts a jitterbug contest during the Ted Fiu Riles stage show with Collings and McGowan as featured performers. The 9 30 p m event awards 25 10 and 5 in war stamps to top couples based on audience applause, with open competition for all dancers who sign up with the theater manager before Wednesday evening.
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Amelia Bowling Congress Near Halfway Mark
The Amelia Bowling Congress reports progress near the halfway point with standout scores. Swalter Selle of Rock Island rolled 284 high in doubles while Dave Hanson of St Paul achieved eight strikes on a row. Gene Schebler from Indianapolis led high game in doubles with 52. Overall 392 teams, about 20.5 percent, surpassed 2700. Detter leads with 600 in the charity count.
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Navy Relief Fund To Benefit From Track Meet Profits
CORPUS CHRISTI April 7 The navy relief fund will receive proceeds from the June 18 track and field meet at Corpus Christi naval station announced by Lieut. Commander J G Debyer athletic officer. Retails of the meet are being worked out. Washington crew fast Seattle April 7 Rowing in a tail wind the University of Washington crew cut four seconds off its best three mile trial yesterday. The varsity beat the Jays by strengths.
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Walter Winchell era gossip on famous reporters and press freedom
A fragmented reminiscence sketches Walter Winchell and AP figures, recounting Unity Allen and others who faced bold offers, loyalty to the craft, and bribes as the press navigates war reporting. It touches on editors, correspondents like Jay Allen, Roosevelt, and the White House press room origins with a humorous, critical tone.
End of Pro Tennis Tour War Worries End Pro Tennis Tour
The all star lineup of Budge Perry Keynes and Riggs dissolved after 13 dates remained unfilled as tour stops were cancelled and players paid off. Poor logistics, fuel costs, and damaged equipment led promoter Alexis Thompson to take a financial hit and end the tour.
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Lawson Takes Over Stanford Football
Palo Alto April 7 Lawson Stanford's new football coach reviewed spring practice and said prospects for next fall look good. He succeeds Shaughnessy as head man at the ARRAY camp noting available material and veteran players.
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Georgia Tech Defeats Kentucky In Early Season Game
Georgia Tech baseball notes a 7 to 1 victory over the University of Kentucky in Atlanta on Monday. The contest highlighted Tech’s scoring and solid pitching as new season momentum builds for the Yellow Jackets.
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Warners Buys Brooklyn Stage for New Murder Inc Film
Rumor from New York claims Warner Bros plans a stage play adaptation of murder inc tales with John Bright collaborating on the script. A starry cast including Edward Robinson and George Raft may lead a globe spanning production, with a lavish photo spread and industry party coverage teased.
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