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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1942

Page

11

Ward Battles To Repeat In Western Golf

Ward aims to defend his title at the forty third Western amateur championship at Manito course in Spokane. Ward, last year’s national title holder, faces strong challengers including Abbott and rising Texan contenders as qualifiers begin and match play looms.

Ward Bpokane Wash Chi Marvin Uegun Wearby Fort Wright Aingtourg Manitoomicsa Pat Albatt Los Angeles Abbott Das Corporal du Woieh Houston B. B. Vance Amarillo

Hagen Settles on His Golf Roster For Ryder Cup

Detroit reports Walter Hagen named captain of a team of challengers to meet the UL Ryder Cup squad in a Red Grass benefit at Oakland Hills July 18 and 19. The roster includes Lawton Little Ed Dudley Harry Cooper Henry Picard Ralph Guldahl Chick Harbert Sam Byrd Jim Thomson Clayton Beamer and Al Watrous with plans to add a Turnesa brother.

Detroit Walter Hagen Oakland Hills Country Club Desman Staveludes Hagen Lawton Little Ed Dudley Harry Cooper Henry Picard Ralph Guliabl Chick Harbers Sam Byrd Jimmy ‘Thomson Tadey Sgh Vic Gheezl P. G&a Corcoran Sam Sead TF. G. A Navy Jats Craig Wood Hen Hogan

Jinx Outfielder Watched Closely In Pensacola

Pensacola notes say newly acquired outfielder John Shing draws close watching by fan base and team staff. Manager Sims has faced fluctuating lineups with Evangeline and the Kid in prior moves, raising hopes Shing may stabilize the Southenstead club’s outfield.

Pensagula Hie

Golf club raises funds for war relief in July series

The Fenway Golf Club of 200 members organized Fourth of July tournaments and raised 1100 for war relief with 400 to the army and navy societies and 300 to the Red Cross. Earlier in the summer the club donated 500 to USC after a similar series of events.

White Plains Fenway Gol Club Army and Navy Red Cross USC

Walter Winchell On Broadway Fifth Column History

Walter Winchell recounts long struggle against Nazi influence in America. He cites Fritz Kuhn as secret agent and details political figures, protest groups, and propaganda fronts linked to swastikas. Mentions Liza Diling and Laura Ingalls, Friedrich Auhagen, and Viereck, with past congressional fallout and eventual deportation.

Fritz Kuhn Hitler America Kuhn Derric Liza Diling Laura Ingalls Wlatmiss Nagwaver Friedrich Auhnagen Auhagen

Scottish Scout Hugh Bright faces Coney Island terror tale

A fragmented World War II era account describes Hugh Bright, a Scottish scout nicknamed Billy Scouts, enduring bombing raids in Glasgow and a fearsome parachute jump at Coney Island during a British troop visit. The piece references his stretcher bearer heroism, sensational propaganda, and sensationalized public interest surrounding his experiences.

Hugh Bright Glasgow Coney Island Hugh United States Canada Billy Conny Fonko Southampton Ray Devi Kilta New York

Nazis Again Put Out Peace Feelers

Stockholm reports from Berlin indicate German circles are discussing possible peace negotiations with Britain to save what remains of the empire. The Reuters dispatch says Bo in Demokraten cites talks as a potential step toward ending the war.

London Jilly INS Landa Stockholm Reuters Boini Demokraten Berlin Britain

Whirlaway Debuts in Movie Project With Abbott and Costello?

Hollywood notes say Whirlaway the famous horse may star in a new film as a race track caper unfolds. The piece mentions Whirlaway potentially sharing screen time with Claudette Golverb and Freddie March, with production details and cast uncertainties.

Louella Parsons Motion Heturn S. Hollywood T—Uins Meyer Whirlaway Alex Gott- Ueh Damoh Runyon Abbott and Costello New York

War Chest leadership and community drive outlined

Albert Steves to lead a new War Chest of Bah Ane with the aim of backing war relief and community agencies. He will resign from the Community Chest to take charge, pledging a unified effort to support wartime needs. Other officials named include Frank C. Groos, Maj. Gen. Hubert Harmon, and Madeleine Carroll, with committees to recruit sponsors and public relations.

Drafeed Newlur Bah Ane Bexar Alserb Steves Chesh War Chest Attheny Hovel Breves Frank C. Groos Hubert R. Harmon Madeleine Carroll H. Frost D. Towner John Stirling O. Metuschach Hayden Buddy de Sulvy Madeleine

Sweepstakers to Meet Wednesday at Brackenridge Park

Sweepstakers and Brackenridge park members will gather at 7 p m Wednesday to discuss mule events for the grand Sweepstakes tournament Dew running next Monday July 13 for three days The meeting urges participation from those who have not joined already The preparatory weekly meet at Brackenridge park was rain halted previously.

Sweepiines Colt Association Brackenridge Park Ubhorse

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