Officials Announced for Sunday Soap Box Derby
Sunday soap box derby officials were announced. The event features local youth categories and set schedules, highlighting safety and community involvement for the race day.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1941
Page
8
Same Crew as Last Year Nucleus For Staff
The article lists the same officials returning for next Sunday's Soap Hox Derby on a to be announced course. McIntosh leads The Light as general chairman with GM and city officials filling roles from judge to fire chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. McIntosh
the Light
Chevrolet
General Motors
C. EK. Quht
Maury Maverick
Charles W. Anderson
EH. Stutsman
Anderson
Qwen Kilday
C. A. Hart
Harold M. Freeman
L. D. Onvshy
Joe Freeman
Roy Smith
Jack O'Brien
Ornishy
Pop
H. H. McKinney
Norton Hargis
George Shaeter
Witl &E Charles
Treutes
End Harvey
Niscon
Herman Dytl
Joseph H. Hel
Lewis Leonard Jr
Where They Play PEAY Tuesday and Wednesday Events
MARTIN BERGEN DEAD. PHILADELPHIA aged 69, former Princeton football coach and baseball player, died today at his Racquet Club apartment. He coached at Princeton after graduation in 1994 and later led other institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Bergen
Philadelphia
Saly
Martin V. Berzen
Omte Amour
Eoagh
Princeton University
Trorl
Princeton
Bergen
Otter
Rose-Covered Cottage Bride Ties To Billy Conn
Mary Louise Smith of Rosemont college marries boxer Billy Conn in a private ceremony at promoter Jacob’s estate in New Jersey. The Pittsburgh born 19 year old adjusts to life with the heavyweight contender as they plan Hollywood work and a future together despite parental disapproval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Cochrane
Rameon
N. J
Duty
Billy Conn
Mary Louise Smith
Bolnde
Pittsburgh
Priceflehter
Stuth
Conn
Mary Lawler
Stotter
Mary Louise
Mite Jacobs
Rosemont College
Ocean City
Ally Nod
Hollywood
Ing
Pr L Pans
Sofieleidy
Jacobs
Beecha
Billy
Pro Stars Try For Golf Medal At Cherry Hills Open
Denver report on the P G A 45 hole qualifying rounds at Cherry Hills for the Alex Smith diamond medal. Byron Nelson leads, with Sam Snead and Harry Bassler close behind as Billy Harrison and George Faale post 63s. Notables like Hogan, Sarazen, and Wong struggle or contend as strong field seeks top 63 for match play and Open eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Smith
Byron Nelson
Totedo
Cherry Hills
Texas
Ralph Guldsht
Harry Bassler
J. “Dutch" Harrison
Arkansan
Snread
Sam Snead
Hot Springs
George Faale
Philadelphia
Bill Francis
Houidaysburg
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Ned
Titie Owhtr
Nelson
Gene Sarazen
Denny Shite
Wood
Barnazen
F. Q. A. cYowng
Tower
Suiree
Bassler
Johny Hassler
Detroit Tiger
Harrison
Chicago
Texas League Standings Mixed With Local Mentions
Standings partial for the Texas League list teams such as Fort Worth, Beaumont, San Antonio, and Dallas with scattered scores and notes. Names like Oklahoma City and Port Worth appear, suggesting tabulated results or a standings snippet from a sports section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Texas League
Baal Pet Ffouston Serge
Unclear text fragment from a sports or event page
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Montreal Newark and a RAMER Heed with no clear event, date, or outcome. Names and places are unreadable, limiting precise reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laagie
Ferany
Cient
Montreal
Newark
Newhemerrrain
Fiary
Ramer Heed
Recreation plans promise girls sports and events for all
The city recreation department pledges new activities for girls including softball, badminton, volleyball, and table tennis with organized tournaments. New director Schultz and Miss Hamilton advocate expanded public recreation and supervised games, as former champions and notable figures are cited in a lively reminiscence of past seasons and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Scherwitz
Miss Hamilton
Schultz
Maverick
Quin
Ennyntride
Recreation Department
Victor
Sehulta
Nia
Sandlotters to Honor Bob Feller in Cleveland Night
The Cleveland Baseball Federation will honor its greatest graduate Bob Feller with a night as the Indians renew their drive against Philadelphia. Feller, 21, rose from a Cleveland Rosenblum class A game to star in 1936 and 1940 seasons, receiving a trophy and a plaque from Sparing News. Bob’s father will attend with about 5000 Sandlotters at the night game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland Baseball Federat
Lors
Bob Feller
Indians
Philadelphia
Firehaler
Cleveland Rosenblum
St. Louis Cardinals
Feller
Federation
Sparing News
Banded Weekly
Bob
Fore Golfers Hold Tuesday Pow Wow Meeting
Fore Golfers club announces Tuesday night gathering at the Apache auditorium. Club Secretary Ralph Cardenas says the meeting opens at 8 AM and invites members to attend the congregation style session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fore Golfers Club
Apache Auditorium
Ralph Cardenas
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