Those Who Stuck Cleaned Up
A 1943 year-in-sports roundup by John Cashman notes wartime impact on baseball boxing horse racing and football. It highlights record gate receipts at the world series and Yankee Stadium crowds Army Notre Dame game attendance and wartime sports resilience despite travel limits rationing and draft effects.
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John Cashman
New York
America
Yankee
New York Rongers
Ehough
New York Iee Bockey
Mike Jacobs
Trey
War Department
West Point
Utenport
Yankee Stadium
New York Journal~ American
Polo Grownhs
New York Yankees
New York Giants
Brookish Dodgers
Camp Cumberland
No. 1 Guy to the nine totaling over eighty thousand
The article notes a lively crowd at Forest Hills for the net tournament with Pancho Seguin among tennis luminaries. It reflects wartime sports fervor, cites upcoming Derby and Army Notre Dame game, and mentions Swedish sprinter Gunter Harge as part of a record year in sports. It also reports Rutgers star Killen killed in duty.
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Forest Hills
Francisco “Pancho" Séguin
Gunter Harge
Steyer Banknps Steele
Rutgers
Killen
New York
Edward Prancis Drake
Rutgers University
Army Air Forces
Elvira
Troxbridge Drake
Bedford Wills
N.Y
Haemmeline
White Hall
Cubby
Jodie McCurier
Benziny Wrox
Lell Barnes
Jamra McCenm
Roral Etve
Richard Wevncz
Louis Bebarieck
Uso-Army
Usg-Army
Parker Star of 1943 Shines in L A Track Season
Parker, a 16-year-old sprinter from Jefferson TWigh school, set state records for 100 and 220 yards with 3.5 and 20.8 seconds during San Antonio’s 1942 athletics year. He led unbeaten runs to 35 and nearly won the national AAU meet before an emergency setback in New York. The season highlighted Texas league baseball and golf, plus San Antonio teams’ deep playoff runs.
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Parker
Sfley
Alamo City
Ue Jeli
New York City
Ban Antonin Omy
Beason
Taster Vokts
Brackenridge
Randolph Field
University of Texas
Jefferson
Austin
Tocai
Ieaguers
San Antone
Su Jefferson
Burbenk
Lanier
Hrackentidne
Norman Peeg
Prsckenslage
Herbert Turley
Pievera Ghoeen
Slister
South ‘Exes
North Texas Allstars
Giles Ging
Jack Hell
Jeannie Behpantz
Lloyd Hudman
Werbert Prewitt
Hansdolph Fisid
Chris Hansen
Duncanfield
Mermy Beecford
Jeff É4ayart
Rendolph Field
Texas Aggis
Kilmon Field
Kelty Field War Workers
Tol
Hrarkeoridge
Athe
Woody Kelter
Orlando Maldonado
Louis Becerra
Joachim Bora
Louis Menilosa
Fam Liberia Jr
John Goelitz
Delmire Duzande
Shehard — Clarason
Frank Cavelloa
Benty Herrera
Ami
Habks Ae Central Csilith High School
Jefferann
Mintanes
Alamo’ Heights
Anzing Up
Bell
Kellysoela War Workers
YMCA
Basket Hall Rague
Iisern
Wie
UEC Army Fmca Tague
Jeferson Buelante
Wincy Dire
Charlier Parker
Jeff
Yes
Brackenrider
Tech
Burbank Sand Lanier
Alan Spark
Kelly Field
Clark Gorden
Tech Hinh Echo
F Pnedade
Renal Tence
Poe
Jack Emmert
Don Campbell
Archie Black
Fritz
Downing Tobby Martin
Herbert Karven
Mann Wills
Judh Grinder
Murrey Bradford
Sefferseal
Jar Ward
Toren
Ait Kalson High School
College Station
Tony Holguin
Hanoare
Willow Springs
Charny Parker
Jeffern
Rity Hhh
Neinie
Dine Want
Footall
Qeal van Tmehechomst
Mann
Suntan Wienelton
Tigre
Kilian
Dillan
Nand
Lute Cortmanent
Bemsfeffersin
Charlie Treuter
Hornsby
Natl
San Antonio
Bitzy” Grant
Rer- Rad de Llano
Carol Best
Dan
Fartid Harris
Sylvan Wolfeon
John
Jesus
Hickman
Harold Polk
Td Roy
Wack
AAP Wolves
Edison
Cowcl
John Homer Giteus
Marty Erranté
Joe Ward
Siga
David Erring
Wolves
Jung
H.R. Albert
Witareld Wintera
Tod ‘Menefee
Ee-Faotheil
Cesteal Catholic High
Sen
Antonia Country Club
Peven Shakex
Wennon
iCentral Catholic
Joe Lanter
Erate
Randolph Field Ramblers
Bors Lee Kelso
Dorothy “Palmer
al Lehmberg
Mra
Kelso
Lehmbere
Lehmburg
Raymedals Pfeieter
Dodd Field
Su Gerard
Enlay
A. W. McKinney
Tech High School
Clark Corte
Breer
Claude Wild Jr
Auplin
Snedallot
Ptate
Brackenridge Park
Irek Rotem
Harlandale
Harlendale
T. M. Crahnell Jr
Tyallas
Aloe Sumor Golf Tire
Elecaine
Browning
Westkaemper
Tloward Harrisy
Mann Tentor High School
Ted
Harlantale Hich
Aleut
Peacock
Henry Vauhert
Tegatts
Port Worth
Enaith
Tech Field
M1 Wre
Warne Nisiriatn
Rearue Eloand
Firat
Stinson
Brooks
San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center
Ther
eMart
Shaughnessy
Mewkot
Woll High School
G. Crocker
Deckan
McKinley
Méthodial
Eluren
Trinity Methquist
U—Brooksfield
Biinson
Serre Wiens
Randolph Felt
Lavorort
Angoancement
Enn
qibAmerican Teom
Turek UL
Niel Mira Crenstevird
Re Cader
Tandétph
Jenzue Minyinth
Find
Dan's Gate, Sdn
China
Hjanetity
Randolph
Rice Iastitute’s Owls
Hervink
Cadec Center
Bricks
Alamo Heighta
Hariandalé
Arkansas
Bouthy
Mercy Monier
Glenn Dobbs
Stesiner
Danses
Keily Field
Franklph Field
Rambiere
Ward ‘Island
Cademe
Recepta
Alamo Stadium
Sosiete
Brady Sr
San Benito
Perry Ramussa
Buford Jores
Gamlos
Jefrcceon Mustangs
Ted Adama
Beattie
Wheatley Lane
B.J. Mose
Corpus Ciscisti
Weir
Bolgon
Jacob
San Antonio Country Club
Louisiana FF
Goscett
Houston
Good Fellows
Lorraine Young
Alf Insattalion
Allan
New Year Greeting From New York Racing Chief
Herbert Boyard Swope of the New York state racing commission delivers a New Year report on racing. Despite wartime restrictions and traffic limits, racing shows strong attendance and wagering with $710,724,492 in enthusiasm and $284,635,711 bet in Gotham and a state tax rise to $19,190,378.
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Lawton
New York
Toy Desk
Herbert Boyard Swope
Charmab
New York State Racing Commission
Herbert
Long Island Railroad
Ors
Minera of
Carver
Horst Proyert
Albaty
Commonwealth
Gotham Tracks
Boxing coach returns to Fort Sheridan post
Association discussions aside, two city championship welterweight campaigns amused the crowd as Leroy Lasseste led to double titles. At PORT SHERIDAN IL on Jan 1, Ike Bernstein, famed prewar trainer of Denny Leonard Packy McFadami and Charney White, returned to Fort Sheridan as boxing coach, a role he held during the First World War.
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Leroy Lasseste Wes
Port Sheridan
Ike "Id" Bernstein
Denny Leonard
Packy McFadami
Charney White
Fort Sheridan
Bernstein
Leld
Hunters Sunrise Sunset Times For Duck Season Guidelines
Official sunrise and sunset times outline the duck hunting period between a half hour before sunrise and sunset. The schedule lists Sunday and Monday dawn 6:48 and 6:49 respectively, with January dates noted. Quail season continues to January 16 while turkey and javelings closures are referenced with closing dates.
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Texas
Meer
Turkey
Golf Goes to War Again in'44 Season
New York based report notes 1944 golf plans from USGA and PGA. Funds raised for war bonds and Red Cross through exhibitions and events at member clubs. Morton G. Bogue to become PGA president after January 15 meeting. Ed Dudley cites ongoing drives to boost gear and bond sales amid ball shortages and scarce tournaments.
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New York
INS
United States Golf Association
Mobal Golf Association
Red Cross
T5.g.a
Morton G. Bogue
George W.llossom Jr
Ed Dudley
PGA
Armed Services
Dudley
Walter Hapen
Chicago
Tom O'Shanter Club
Jag Me8paden
Bucky White
Bam Byrd
Boxing Fades Yet Uncle Mike Keeps the Ring Alive
In 1963 promoter Mike Jacobs faced a lean fighter pool as champions joined the armed forces. Despite 21 fights and over 1.1 million in gate receipts, quality declined while fans paid more. The lightweight title shuffled between Beau Jack, Bob Montgomery, and Sammy Angott as Henry Armstrong retired after a tough Robinson bout and Jack battled Ruffin in New York.
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New York
INS
Mike Jacobs
Madison Square Garden
Mike
Ag Dt
Jon Louis
Gus Les- Heyith
Coast Guard
Tony Zale
Freddie Cochrane
Ray
Douning A
Rae
New York Grote Boxing Commission
Tin National Boxing Association
Beau Jack
Augusta
Bob Montgomery
Philadelhia
Bob
Sammy Angot
Wee
Joe Savold
Paterson
N. J
Tami Mauriello
Jimmy Bivins
Detroit
Lee Q. Murray
Norwalk
Conn
Mauriello
Savold
Bivins
Murray
Henry Armstrong
Los Angeles
Mot
Robinson
Garden
Henry
Wace
Jack
Montgomery
Bobby Ruffin
Ruffin
Angott
Nike Fea
TMI Shooters Take Honors in Rifle Match
The Texas Military Institute cadets topped a rifle meet against local high schools to prepare for collegiate and Hearst rifle contests. TMI scored 3495 of 4000 with George Sealy at 303 as top individual. Other scorers included Jefferson High School 3210 and Central Catholic 3095.
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Texas Military Institute
Toler
Hearst
T. MT
George Séaly
Jefferson Hilph School
San Antonio Tech
Joe Cale
Burhans
Col. C. M. Tutuez
A. O. T. Cayulty
San Antonio
1943 San Antonio sports highlights recounted
A long, faded recap from January 1943 chronicles city athletic milestones across boxing, basketball, football, track, tennis and golf. It names Jefferson Brackenridge Lanier Lanier Parker and multiple squads, with notable feats like perfect bowling and local title games amid wartime competition in San Antonio.
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Charley Parker
Jefferson Twigh School
Pilat Day
Nute
Lion Schwan
Brycksfield
Halder Glover Basing Omrnament
Loderdual
Tiller
Wat Savasin
Roger Ramil
Mirlingt Barkeri
Tie Gahanti
Povisi
Arnold Winters
Altre
Jeck Draper
Goodfellow Field
San Angelo
Kerry
Hol Wells
R—Jefferson
Areveruridze
Wie Brackenridge Gem
Attra
Thes Hronka Field
Sansa
Vin Vite
Grotes
Fos Worth
Jim Auetin
PS Usain
Selfesta
San Alfianin
Bersice
Dishand
Mareh
Tanerich
Vike Vera
Prout High
Beaumont
Sb Aurlin
Laner
Typy Rivera
Henry Eeonbede
Chy
Enon
Bow Chemical
SAN Anton
Ad Bintael Aefenten
Chiler
Terior
Joan
DEN
Leila
Hanno
Mewting
Anni Rity Gamer
Acros Galt Tournent
Chav Wickes
Banta
New Yorke
Yatal
Al-Stara Rally
Tn Sitalage
Wacw
AAA Wolves
Paul Lehner
H. BR
Dudey” Weir
Routherstern University Atmate
Edieon High School
A. F. Teats
Waco Diamond
Waco
Fioh Myer
Harlandale Cosch
Heutenant
Junior Neede
Lenniy Fama
Jake Hirkonen
Waller
Texas Texmary
Ray Hil
With Spared
Walt Nothe
Forrest Evans
Emil Nowhaya
Brackenvidisn Park
Fd Guesn
Earl Ot Fea
Don Valnin
Cech
Wari
Jenn
Bon High
San Antinio West
Howl
Sirererimur
Erna Haufler
Tilérest Keogat
Ty Mark Fakir
San Antonia
Brackenridge Parks
Jack Smith
South Bandnleaie Azistabl
van Suesind
Halson High Penal
Lorraine’ Young
Boks Fel
Brackensidee Park
Cela
University of Maxie
Sgt
Joe Coyle
Ita Trope
Eac Nel
Arseny
San Antone Amr
STP
Sam Che
Selter- Muntanrs
Mr Alien
Ita
Perry Samialle County
Pointe
New Braun Tela
Alamo Heights
Clase
Ineke Yater
Huuslom
Wheatley
Ina Negra
Reme
T—George Bhifie
Breckenridge
Jofteraon Miualanea
dRay
Govan Cre
Horzen
Alamo Downe
Berey
Biankhich
Broonhon Dadgera
Societyan
Alficinia
Ietteraun
Chris Bansen
Chuck Greenlee
Johenson City
John Dickman
Eee DE
Billy Hunt