Navy Team From Corpus Christi Enters Tournament of Champions
Navy fighters from Corpus Christi enter a three night all star boxing tournament opening Monday at the Municipal auditorium. Fort Sam Houston, Randolph Field, Camp Barkeley, and Camp Hulen teams join San Antonio and other posts as the field of eleven teams competes for state titles with 80 plus boxers. Final rounds slated for Tuesday night with weigh-ins Monday. tickets available at the auditorium and hotel travel desk.
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Tuseday
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Delos Finch Jr
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Golden Gloves
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Ight
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Finch
Jack Tolar
Dolar
San Antonian
Hawthorne Junior High School
San Antonio
Allene
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Laredo
McAllen
la Angelo
Galvaston
Austin
San Altonio
Galveston
Toumney
San Angelo
Golden Giorex
Atlo Roye
Eddie Russey
Wichita Pulls
Tom Attra
Johnny Peres
Aubrey “Killler] Podle
Boston
Mors Coron
Fort Arthur
Travelers Hotel
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Auditetrim
Sellnra
Auditorium
Attra the self made fighter defends state title
Tom Attra of Austin, a self made athlete, is set to defend his state light heavy boxing championship next Monday night in Muns tinal auditorium. His rise from a frail youth to Texas boxing champion showcases his relentless training and discipline.
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Fight Results Roundup From Various Cities
A chaotic list of boxing match results and weight classes across multiple cities. Names like St Paul Tam Frank and New York fighters appear with scattered scores, points and locations such as Baltimore, Chicago, Detroit and Cleveland.
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Detroit
Daisy Werton
Canton
Ohio
Billy Seward
Annunzio Wer- Milwaukee
Leonard Bennett
Chiourn
Tommy Crows
Philadephia
Pittsburgh
Tommy Yarors
Monaca
Henr Claypeul
Cleveland
York
Joe" Raksi
Charley’ Harvey
New York
Thompsonville
Conn
Reno
Modern Athletes Best and A. A. A. President Comments
NEW ORLEANS August 5 Lawrence DiBenedetto, president of the A A U, boasted that five world records and two American marks were beaten or challenged in 13 events. He cited Grover Mlemmer equaling the 440-yard record, Fred Walcott’s high hurdles mark, and other feats as native champions from 18? to be crowned. A doubleheader with the upcoming games and a track meet at Tech Field are slated for Saturday with events featuring notable names and times.
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New Orleans
Lawrence DiBenedetto
A.A. U
Leck
Cornelius Warmerdam
Archie Harris
Julia
Linearmen
Tuceday
Telehack
Aunta Cub
Laredo
P. C. Bravia
Macy
Tech Field
Edward Merrits
H. Lambe
Bunny
Buncay
Af Torante
Sun ‘Alvsiave
Nowadaye
Aarse Ollere
San Aptendo
Nagied G. McNichat
Rinday
A. G
Etul Lea
Felaet
Matron Leads Chicago Golf Derby After First Round
In Chicago Aug 5 Mrs Dansinburg of Saint Paul led the 13th Western women's golf derby with a 16 for her first round on the No 1 course at Afedinnt Country club. Mary Agnes Wall of Menominee Mich was second with 78 after 18 holes. Virginia Ingram was third. Elizabeth Hicks Newell and Phyllis Olio tied for subsequent spots. Williams was disqualified after a dispute over ball at the tee.
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Chicago
Stayes Dansinburg
Frank Newell
Elizabeth Hicks
Long Beach
Calif
Phyllis Olio
Atlantic
Iowa
Eltamse Willams
Newell
Tal
Hey
American tennis grows stronger in foreign absence
New York based analyst Kay Richards argues that American players are improving and the sport benefits from the absence of English Australian French and German stars. He notes rising crowds and prize money, cites recent events and says Americans adapt by developing homegrown talent and a deeper domestic tour.
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New York
Ang
Linas
Kay Richards
Ley
Richards
Beebright Mest
Etter Inylche
Bobby Riggs
Coast Clubs Scrap for Second Place
Coast clubs battle for runner-up spot as San Diego gains on San Francisco and Seattle nears, with Bears and Padres trading wins in a tight Coast League race. Ralphs lead Follywood by narrow margins. Bullpens and key pitchers figure in the close standings.
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Bucramente
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Seattle
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Buro
Follywood
City softball playoffs spark tense opening night
In San Pedro park the city championship run began with six teams in winners. Centennial Dairy beat Prospect Hill Methodist 11 to 3 while Sacred Heart toppled South Side Christian Church. Shamrocks edged Swift and Company 11 to 10 as J B Cate led late rallies. several games featured injuries and hospital trips.
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Prospect Hill Methodist Church
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Christisz Institute
Black Wine
Majestic Men's Shop
Joe Ferro
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Grand Rapids Furniture
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Polunzky
Scharrock
Galdmith
Vetta
G Breen
Bark
Tale Meo
Brown
Baatyan
Pultman
Waetta
P. Navge
Bauer
Browns Acquire Archie McKain From Tigers
Detroit August 9 Archie McKain left handed pitcher is traded to the St. Louis Browns for a waiver price near 7500 dollars. McKain has pitched for Detroit since 1939 after coming from the Boston Red Sox in a deal that also brought Pinky Higgins to Detroit.
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Msd
Archie McKain
Nurler
Tigerd
St. Louis Browns
Walter O. Briges
Tiger
McKain
Aso
Pinky Higeins
Payoff on Old Mare Bug Del Mar Race
Del Mar Calif Aug 5 A record 221 payoff in the eighth race TV old mare Tats Along owned by Claude Pinion was ridden by 10 year old jockey apprentice Chuck Wahler who steered to overtake Bonnie Andrew and Ancestral in the stretch drive of the mile and sixteenth race. Wahler repeated the feat pushing home another horse Dr Ford in the previous race.
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Calif
del Mar
Claude Pinion
Chuck Wahler
Bonnie Andrew
Ancestral
Wahler
Plater
Dr. Ford
SEGA
Agua Caliente
Ownby Fights Gideon Postponed After Injury
The professional boxing program at Van Daele Stadium has been canceled. Herman, the matchmaker, said Chet Oidcom could not reach condition to fight Eddie Ownby in the main event, delaying the show until a suitable opponent for Ownby is found.
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Abilene Softball Team Dominates San Angelo Rally
The Abilene squad, successor to West Texas Utilities teams, reached the state finals by defeating Finchaler Hardware 2 to 1 as Curly Heys held Findlatern to three hits. Bailey Dodgers beat Goodfellow 6 to 3. LUTIFRAN Softball League notes Goat Karnes, Zion vs St. John upcoming.
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Lutifran Softball League
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Albanien
Jenkins K. defeats Zodda for Newark lightweight title
Newark New Jersey August 5 Lightweight champion Lay Jenkins K defeats Jote Zodda in the third round of a scheduled ten. Jenkins debut in Newark shows he is a strong challenger as Zodda lands lefts early but Jenkins controls the pace and lands a decisive right cross to end the bout two minutes into the third round over one weight clash at Meadowbrook bow.
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Kayoed
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Meadowbrook Bow
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Ward
Snavely Heads All Star Grid Coach Staff
Carl Bnavely of Cornell named head coach of the college all stars to face the Chicago Bears, August 28 at Boldler field. The staff includes Crisler Waldorf Norton and Hale Norton. practices set at Northwestern while Bears train at Delafield Wisconsin. George Halas expects Bears victory with Shaughnessy assisting with Anderson Driscoll and Johnson.
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Carl Bnavely
Cornell
Bnavely
Painknen
Coe
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Boldler Field
Bears
Stanford
All-Stars
Snavely
Crisler
Michigan
Lyon ‘Waldorf
Northwestern
Babe Hol- Ungberg
Washington State
Haier Norton
Texan Aggles
Michiigan
Om Harmon
Forest ‘Eyashevekt
Delafield
Wis
George Halas
Coseli
Ofig Beare
Clerk Shaughnerty
Hank Anderson
Paddy Driscoll
Luke Johnson
Mrs Mars Tops Saratoga Yearling Sale Opening
At Saratoga N Y Aug 5 Mrs Ethel V Mars widow of a Chicago candy maker led the bids at the opening of the 1941 sale with a bid of 83200 on a colt from the Jouk sire line. Earlsch notes show Maxwell Howard’s stable also active as bidders. A total of 80 head sold for 906350 with an average of 1327, as buyers chased mares and colts despite a cautious market.
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Ethel V. Mars
Saratoga
Chicago
Jouk
Agios Ayres
Amy Bierquilling
Aira
Mora Aihe
Nde
Maxwell Howard
Dayton
Bett
Howard
Tp & Bay
Harry Todd Seeks Walker Cup Team Selection
Golfer Harry Todd, frustrated with recent match results, demands a Walker Cup spot. He argues the top amateurs should be rewarded, questions lack of progress for national title hopes, and discusses his 290 amateur ranking and plans for Denver tryouts in August.
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Imeketer
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Todd
Tter
Astre
Jowencore
Hoge
Lourneenenta
Hin
Waslér
Hic
Thas Runsec
Ester
Wakter
Meland Ia
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