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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1942

Page

7

Ward Holds On In Western Amateur Round Three

Spokane native Maryin Ward struggles through a windy day to reach the third round of the Western Amateur Championship at Spokane. Ward, the defending Western champion, edged past Rosana 7 and 6 then beat Metzger 3 and 2 as top players push toward the finals.

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Brooklyn Promotes Valdosta Manager in Baseball Shakeup

Valdosta Georgia Florida league club manager YaeDos'Ta uns vinyiye-vey- Stu Hofferth is recalled to Brooklyn for assignment as Montreal or Toronto catcher eliter. Brooklyn names Bud Clancy, ex-Wille Sox first baseman and Santa Barbara manager, as Valdosta's new manager on the West Coast.

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Lew Jenks Divorce Case Highlights Domestic Cruelty Claims

Former lightweight boxing champion Lew Jenks faces divorce from Jenking on cruelty and desertion grounds. The case alleges repeated use of fists by Jenks and seeks equitable division of the marital home and assets.

Ply Lew Jenks

Putters Compete in Antonio Golfers Association Contest

Wet stamps will be prizes in a putting tournament at the Gites driving range Friday. Entry fees will buy stamps. all members eligible. Winners of the association’s championship will receive trophies after the putting event.

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Western Results Amid Busy Bracket Play Across States

The Western results list numerous matches and outcomes from regional brackets. Cpl Marvin Ward and Melzner lead wins for teams like Spokane and Seattle opponents, with many upsets and close finishes. Notable results include Welch, Appleton, and Riegel securing victories, while Keith Galt and Williams show strong performances in their respective regions.

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America Golf On Again At Los Angeles Club

Postponed from last weekend by rains the San Antonio Country Club’s charity golf event will be played Saturday and Sunday over the club links. All golfers pay a $1 entry fee, compete in medal play with handicap evens, and proceeds go to the Red Cross. Red Cross certificates are the awards. PG A satellite tourney at Brackenridge is canceled this weekend. proceeds go to USO Red Cross Army and Navy relief funds. Qualifying for the PG A towers will continue two weeks with match play flights.

San Antonio Red Cross Tale America Nso Brackenridge Park

Local softball results feature close games and heavy offense

Mis souri Poetic Lines face Morales Hall as San Pedro No 1 hosts, while Latin American Marchanis meet Victorians in Major 0. In Major 2, Dalry outs Dod field 10 to 5 with strong pitching from Conk and Bishop. Centennial rallies late, Dodd Field able to score few times as San Antonio Furniture shells 14 to 7 over the 7th Service Unit.

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Two Good Scraps In Hollywood Tonight

Hollywood stadium hosts a ten round main event featuring Kansas City veteran Garrison fighting Cecil Hudson of San Jose in a welterweight bout. Hudson, though young and promising, faces the more experienced Garrison as the show unfolds in Hollywood. A Mexico City lightweight champion and a Los Angeles cruiser are noted as minor attractions in the same program.

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Wrestling Card Promises Packed Matchups Next Wednesday

Promoter Marty Costian brings Rudy La Dueza to face Ellis Dashava in the semi final. If Guin Riumberto signs a contract to meet Bobby Managan the main event. Humberla may turn down the match leaving Abe La Ortzz and Bashera as feature bout. Vicente Lopez, defeated by BIW Longs, opens against Henry Pierson next Wednesday.

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Italian-born Boxer Volunteering for Army Induction

Rosario Frank Amico, born in Italy and living in Chinatown, is noted by the local draft board as an alien who has proven he is worthy of induction into the Army. The board calls him the first alien to volunteer, despite his Italian birth.

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Horse Races Resumed in Alexandria

Horse racing resumes in Alexandria after a temporary halt caused by Axis advances near El Alamein. The revival boosts local morale in the British naval base city as Allied forces seek to hold the initiative amid ongoing fighting nearby.

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Iris Speaker Gets Better After Grave Health Decline

In Cleveland on July 19 Tris Speaker, 54, baseball star and former All Star outfielder, was listed as resting comfortably at Lakeside Hospital. Doctors reported the condition worsened with intestinal complications and grave concern, but his status improved today according to Dr. Edward Castle.

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All Stars Down Travelers in Southern Tilt

All Stars edged the Travelers 8 to 1 in Little Rock as Marion Adair and Lou Bevil starred on defense and offense. The game featured strong pitching from Bevil and key hits by Dejan and Nan Bundie, with only one run allowed by the Travelers in the early innings. Southern Association directors announced plans to continue through 1942 but delayed 1943 decisions.

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Dodgers Face Sanitation Complaint Over Concert Noise

In Brooklyn, Reid Spencer complains about foul odors and noise from a Dodgers game and concert at Ebbetts Field. Magistrate Albury Surpless orders Spencer to file a formal sanitary code violation while noting the club had no permit for a concert. The case centers on disturbed afternoon rest and a desire to hear philharmonic performances.

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San Antonio Golf Sweepstakes Entry Details

Sweepstakes deadline looms for San Antonio Golf Sweepstakes with a $5 entry fee. The Brackenridge park course hosts a three day tournament starting Monday, with handicaps set by the Standicay committee. Players who have not logged 12 weeks must complete the missing weeks to qualify, and fees apply for missed entries. Call The Light Want Ad for the Gate Book variation edition.

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Tyler Betters 440 Record at Asbury Park

Asbury Park July 10 Tyler Betters and teammate John Borleaw led a sprint in which Betters clocked 41.40.1 seconds to broke the 440 yard dash world mark amid wind and track conditions. Grover Klewmer’s 46.4 seconds held as a peak standard for comparison during the event with Wisner and the Asbury Park A C observing.

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