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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1941

Page

7

Blazing Ben Leads Chicago Open Round At Elmhurst

Chicago players pace the Chicago Open at Elmhurst Country Club as Ben Hogan tops the field with a 67 32-67 after rounds. Bud Williamson close behind with 67, while stars like Sarazen and Willamsay struggle in tough conditions. A composite card shows even ace stars posting high numbers amid long drives and sharp chipping.

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Braves Lose Chet Ross Again at Boston Doubleheader

Boston reports Chet Ross fractured his fibula while sliding into second base during the ninth minute of the first game against the Pirates. The injury, suffered in the ninth inning, ends his season prospects after a prior ankle problem noted at San Antonio camp.

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Dimag Creeps Toward Lead in Batting Race

New York July 19 A labored question centers on whether Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox gains more from his ankle injury or from Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees closing the gap in the batting averages. Williams has risen to a .305 after a slump. DiMaggio, despite a hitless night in Cleveland, increased to a .378 average for the week, eight points higher than his peak. The standings show Williams in Boston and DiMaggio in New York in a tight race with Cecil Pray? Pratt among leaders in the National League and Pete Heiser of Brooklyn pacing the league averages.

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Fight Results From New York and Beyond

Boxing card reports numerous outpoints and knockouts across locations such as New York Brooklyn Newark Los Angeles and Honolulu. Notable bouts include Martin Kosten outpointing Roganne 344 to 147 in Brooklyn and Larkin defeating Powell by decision at Gartlald NM. Others list Vittaburgh Hollywood Georges Talke and Guy Barena with decisive wins in varied weights and venues.

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Whirlaway Aims to Top Money Won Record

Whirlaway, racing sensation, targets Heablecults all time money record of $237,230. Weight outlined plans for a West Coast campaign, with Anita prior to winter events, including a $100,000 Anita handicap. Next races include Arlington classics with $40,000 added money, then Saratoga and multiple Mideast engagements before a likely return to Chicago and Washington Park for the American Prix.

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Tennis notes from New York and golf results in New Jersey and Illinois

Tennis figures in New York report Dos Meño and McNeill on clay, with others like Andie, Parker and Riggs noted in mixed results. Separate dispatches cover Wayne Sabin and Gardnar Mulloy at Grossinger’s, and a Chicago junior championship with Gardner and James among entrants as Beverly Hills hosts later in July.

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Softball Camp Noumoyle Sertuardt Victors on Weekend Match

In a tense softball outing, Camp Noumoyle Sertuardt pushed through early miscues to beat Bielloal Datnelment WB. Sat Lahorn led with a strong single as WobbUs and Aiple provided key hits. Batterson wore Grif fn Rowen for the victors, with Relnboger and Aleyena contributing in defense and offense.

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Burman Returns to New York Boxing Big Time

In a high profile return Burman gears for a major appearance in New York fighting rings next Tuesday night as he aims to regain prominence. He discusses past knockouts and the evolving field with promoter figures and peers, highlighting Sauer and Bettina rematches and a carnival atmosphere around the sport in the era.

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Cardinals Pin Ammerican Box Scores Hopes On White Arm

The St. Louis Cardinals pound Brooklyn 6 1 behind a strong lefty start by White, the ace of the rotation who improved to 6 of his first seven decisions. John Hopp, Johnny Mize and Enos Slaughter fueled eight hits as St. Louis swept the two game series and cut Brooklyn’s lead to two games. In other action, the Yankees fall to Cleveland 2 1 as Hob Fuller wins his 19th. Detroit loses to Washington 8 4. Philadelphia tops St. Louis 4 5. Pirates and Braves split a doubleheader as Ken Heintzeman fires a four hitter in the opener.

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Dykes Nearing New TwoYear Sox Contract

Chicago July 18 The Chicago White Sox expect manager Jim Dykes to sign a new two year contract after the season. Owner Grace Comiskey says no doubt he will remain and negotiations have set a salary around 22 500 per year with a attendance bonus tied to over 600 000 fans annually.

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Standings in Texas League confuse Balday’s group

Fragmented standings show Balday a Rogai ty chief with 30 joining, Philagella and Beavail n and Hi Now Fark 4 in a tangled list amid unclear notes. The text appears corrupted with misread names and misplaced terms, offering little coherent detail about dates places or outcomes.

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Amateur Fights Result in Mixed Outcomes at Local Meet

Local boxing card featured fighters such as Genry Brcobedo and Vargas in notable bouts. Winners included Vargas over a rival and an upset by Amery Sarin, while other matchups ended with close decisions and disputed rounds.

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Cant. Bill Aring Makes Hole-in-One on 5th at Ducan Nehl

Cant. Bill Aring of the alt coops became eligible for membership in The Light's Hele-in-Gor club Friday after sinking a hole-in-one on No.5 at Ducan Nehl links. A brassie shot was the key for the 260-yard par four as Aring teamed with Mag and John Ives.

Bill Aring

Where They Play FLAY SADURBAY

Fragmented sports schedule snippet lists regional teams and venues across multiple leagues. Compiled names include Fort Worth Shrevenort, New York American Ferre, Philadelphia, Chicago, Detroit, Washington, Tulsa, Dallas, and Cleveland with scattered dates and matchups.

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