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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1941

Page

7

Daily Double Pays 5507 at Delaware Dark Track

Seven players hit a huge daily double at Delaware Dark track on a Friday. The $2 wager paid out $5307.70 as a top-flight jackpot. First race winner AQ 4880 and second race San Monti returned $138.30.

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Reiser and Mize Battle For National League Lead

In a tight stretch drive rookie Pete Reiser of the Dodgers holds a slim batting edge over Johnny Mize of the Cardinals as Enos Slaughter also climbs. The two veteran sluggers are near in the race for the NL batting title with Reiser at .366 and Mize close behind while Slaughter surges to .326 as the season progresses.

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Texans Todd Norton Vie In Western Semi-Finals On Golf Tourney

In Colorado Springs two rounds of sudden death match play reduced forty to four at the Western Amateur. Marvin Ward of Spokane advanced by routing William Tucker of Dallas. John Kraft beat Bill Newton, Denver. Harry Todd of Dallas eliminated Claude Wright, Denver. Morris Norton of Wichita Falls defeated Verne Stewart of Albuquerque. Ward's path continued with 32 three under par opening round while Norton edged Verne Stewart in one up.

Colorado Springs Colo Marvin Bud" Ward Spokane Wilsam Tuckes Dallas John Hratt Denver Dea Replogic Stanford Harry Todd Earle Berryhill Skpulpa Oxta Morris Norton Wichita Falls Texas Verne Spec? Stewart Ward Tucker Frank Warren’ Berl Bill ‘Tucker Balter Frank Tatum Los Angeles John Kraft Fred Newton Denvers Claude Wright Earle Berryntti Sapna Okta Drpieties Youn Bulis Wichita Kai Mortis Norton Malla Frank Stranahan Toledy Ola Bnec Stewart Albuaueraue Harry’ ” Attauiliiine Tulse Oute Wata Mrate Rewlagle Ifodd Brignill An Noro Soeark

Kimbrough and Martin Lead Abilene Golf Pairings

ABILENE May 5 Baylor coach Kimbrough and Iverson Martin of Fort Worth headline round one at the Abilene Sauitry club invitation. Kimbrough, fresh off an even-par round, eliminates San Angelo amateur M Montgomery while a slate of pairings includes Mac Boring vs Nix Jr and Horton vs Davidson in a tight West Texas tourney.

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Fenelon and Dil in tight bid at Empire City meet

In New York racing headlines Fenelon and Dil te, aiming for a 2000 Guineas style mile event over Empire City dirt, lead a crowded field. William Woodward's Banjo Man looms as top handicap hopeful, with Woodward entries Foxbrough and Tole Rest among notable contenders. Weather and track conditions could unsettle a tight pool, as outsiders seek a share of the $425,000 featured.

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National League Box Score Feature From Fractured Lineup

A scrambled box score recounts a National League game with numerous misspellings and garbled names. It highlights McCormick mechanics, Walters and Dietz pitching lines, and a late ninth inning substitution. Attendance listed as 721 with unclear team designations and scorers.

Denver Boxer Dies in Battle After Accident

A coroner’s jury reported that the death of Jack Gillespie of Denver following a midweek bar altercation was accidental. The jury exonerated Jack Chase of Walsenburg in the incident that occurred Monday night, stating the fatal injury resulted from the fight rather than foul play.

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Dodgers Hold Lead as July Fourth Baseball Broadside

The Dodgers remain atop the National League after a holiday weather disrupted doubleheader sweep losses for St Louis and top MLB teams. Chicago Cubs beat St Louis in a split, while Cleveland Indians win twice over St Louis Browns to tighten the pennant race. Yankees planned a big crowd monument game but failed to deliver.

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Dodgers Cut Vasmir Gate After Teammate Release

The Dodgers released Joe Voamil a veteran of 11 major league seasons. Management aimed to reshape the roster to keep it at 25 and seek a new outfielder from Montreal to bolster the lineup. The team had previously acquired Vasmnik from the Red Sox but he did not establish a consistent role.

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Feille's Dons Triumph Over Ramblers In Waco Clash

Feille's Dons beat the Ramblers 2 to 1 in a Friday doubleheader at Randolph Field. Gerald Pelle and Notho were key figures with four-hit performances, and Lloyd Tasl allowed only two earned runs. The Saturday edition notes a looming San Antonio game against the Flyling Field team next Wednesday at 40 p.m. local time.

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Baseball scores and highlights from a day in baseball history

Detroit wins 10-6 as Rip Radelie drives in five runs with a homer and a triple while Boston thumps Philadelphia. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh split results with Vince DiMaggio and Manny Salvo delivering key moments as the Braves break a skid. A wide array of late inning rallies and standout performances mark the day across the league.

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Henry Taubert Wins Oklahoma City Race Title

Henry Taubert from San Antonio dominated the fifth annual Furth Of event in Oklahoma City, earning ten firsts and one second place across the meet. The strong performance highlighted Taubert as the standout competitor in the storied revival.

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Where They Play 3 DATURTIAT and Others Listed

A garbled schedule lists multiple college and city matchups across American League and National League venues. It cites teams like San Antonio, Dallas, Chicago, and New York with various city pairings, dates, and venues, but the OCR text is heavily distorted.

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