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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1941

Page

5

All Star Game Set At Briggs Stadium Tuesday

Detroit July 7 AP Having endured a year of reverses the American League team fears no joy as they meet the National League in the ninth annual all star game at Briggs Stadium Tuesday Team stars were chosen with Del Baker managing the American squad and Charlie Flick guiding the Nationals The Americans hold a 5 to 3 edge in recent encounters and optimism runs high despite bruising prior seasons The event will be broadcast by NBC and CBS networks and attendance is expected to be large with warm weather and a full crowd capacity noted

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Stork Keeps Cronin Out Of Twin Bill

Boston reports Cronin missed a doubleheader after the birth of his second child. The Red Box manager stayed near the hospital as wife Mary delivered an eight-pound boy in Detroit while Cronin remained with relations before planned departure for Detroit.

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All Stars vs Atlanta Club at Atlanta Crackers Park

The All Stars face the Atlanta Crackers in a late game expected to draw around 12 000 fans if weather is clear. Led by Maringer Suieey Gilbert of Nawth, the All Stars seek a second straight victory while Atlanta, hosting, aims for a home win in the series.

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Milwaukee and Columbus Clash In Hard Fought College Tilt

The Milwaukees and Columbus battled to a tight score as Milwaukee, Toledo, and Minneapolis pushed for position. Absent dominant play, the race remained open with several teams trading leads and the ALA league standings tightening after a rough Sunday.

All Star Game Lineup Reveals National League Strength

1933 and 1934 results show strong Nationals with recent Amerleans and Americats scoring. The announced rosters feature stars like Dizzy Dean, Bucky Walters, Gaylord Hubbell, Ted Williams, Joe DiMaggio, and Joe Gordon, detailing tentative fielders and pitchers for the American and National teams.

Dykes in Stand Until He Can Be Good

James Joseph Dykes, Chicago White Sox manager, is suspended indefinitely after an outburst at umpire Steve Basts during a Cleveland game. Commissioner Harridge notes Dykes’ conduct included abusive language and interference with a fielder, and vows remain off the field until he complies with league standards. Muddy Ruel and others defend the team leader amid the confrontation.

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Hogan Seen as Likely Winner in Denver PGA Clampdown

Harold Scherwitz notes Ben Hogan’s unmatched streaks and earnings, ranking him clear favorite for the PGA national championship starting in Denver. He highlights Hogan’s 39 straight tournaments with a 70.5 scoring average, endorsement income, and the aura of top preparation, while acknowledging Texans and golf followers betting heavily against him if you squint at the odds.

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Kaiser, Driver of Midget Car, Killed

Kaiser, 26, of Belleville, was killed today when his midget racing car crashed into an embankment on a Riverside track near Tulnear Tul. A hospital attachey said Roy Kaiser, his partner, was killed in a separate racing accident on a track at Paris, Wisconsin.

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L A Girl Wins Title Amid Gulf Coast Tourney

In Galveston a local player earned the women’s singles crown while other matches featured Evan Chesser and Margaret Eby in tense finals. Jar Adams and Glenn Tweedie captured the men’s doubles title as Nick Bradley and Beaumont delivered strong showings.

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Ward's Second Win In Row In Western Amateur

Spokane, Wash based golfer Ward captured his second consecutive Western Amateur title by defeating Texas Harry Todd 3 and 2. The 21-year-old finished strong after advancing through the medal rounds, matching era legends Evans and Als contemporaries as he claimed the event for the second straight year.

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Wendland Captures Corpus Golf Tourney Final

Wendland from San Antonio defeated Roden of Gon Rose in a 4-3 final at Corpus Christi's seventh regional invitation golf tournament. Wendland surged from the semis, beating Bard Stewart and led the 19-year-old Lexus red-head early in the morning round, finishing with a steady closing stretch to seal the victory.

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Arkansas Next Stop Taubert and Stinson Win

Taubert and Stinson win at Arkansas Next Stop speed trials in Arkansas City during the summer program from July 23 to 28. Touperh is the high point man at Oklahoma City with three first places and one second, dominating Class C hydroplane heats. Stinson raced once but withdrew due to rough water safety concerns with his craft.

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City Major All Stars Sweep Twin Wins in Sunday Tilt

The City Major league posted two victories at Van Daeleeld over Spanish American team, 9 to 1 and 7 to 8, as Al Crostwaite of Randolph Leld allowed 13 hits across both games. Reuben Narano and Red Murrell homered for three runs. Simo Saenz and Jeroy Epp added multi hit days for Randolph.

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Galveston Tarpon Rodeo Honors Edwards Again

Galveston July 9 Wyghin My Edwards of Galveston captured two tarpon Sunday to win top honors for the third consecutive time in the Galveston fishing rodeo. Edwards’ two silver fish were his third and fourth in the same day, with a crowded field close behind including Dick Hidukovich, Kilapp Andérson, Bets, Jefe Huddlestam and E. W. Stborster, all of Galveston. Twelve tarpon were landed Sunday, penning a dramatic finale to the rodeo.

Galveston Edwards

Whizzer denied USMC enlistment in color ban case

Whizzer White of Colorado was rejected by the Marine Corps recruiting office due to color. he had previously spent a summer in Germany and studied as a Rhodes scholar at Oxford before the war, later attending the University of Colorado.

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Shooting yields multiple skeet titles at San Antonio Gun Club

Adler of Dallas won the Algh over-aql and allshore championships at the San Antonio Gun Club's third annual Alaina skeet event, scoring 4185 from 690 targets and breaking 298 of 800 in the all-bore. Poulton placed second with 295 in the all-bore and won the city championship after a shoot-off. Herman Ehler led the professional division with 479 of 800. The two-man team event went to Poulton and C. Miter of Tyler.

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Amateur Ball Read Just Fragments From Obscure Notice

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a ball or game context with scattered names and places. The readable items spell unclear event details, participants, and scores, with several garbled terms. no coherent report or outcome emerges from the fragments provided.

Tennis Finals Feature McNeil and Grant Showdowns

In a windy Southern tennis scene, McNeil of Atlanta defends against Ulsy Grant in a tight semifinal, then faces Betsy Betts in the women’s singles. Warren Obrisiner wins the Jayhawk Open men’s title, while Nina Kewh conquers Dorothy Bundy in women’s play.

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