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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1942

Page

9

Old Staff Officers and Enlisted Men in Army Athletics

Column recounts officers and enlisted soldiers playing on teams across posts since early athletic programs. Notes Polo and baseball team ties at Camp Lewis, Fort Ethan Allen, and Camp Devens with officers and sergeants, arguing no new dynamic in army sports. Mentions Col Dupuy, Isabelle M. Parks, Tigers vs Yankees, and Whirlaway Seabiscuit debate amid varied sports notes.

Bob Considine New York Col.r. BE. Dupuy Army Iet Assermy Remy Fort Ethan Allen F. I Monk’ Ferren McCormick Serthce Art Camp Lewis Ethan Allen Camp Devens Tansl

Camp Bowie Pugs Seek Matches After San Antonio Win

Camp Bowie boxing team coach Saunders reports the unit seeks new bouts after capturing the TAA champions title in San Antonio. The squad, strong from the state meet in Austin next month, challenges other army camps in the region as officers hope for opponents.

Camp Dowie Bam Ag Aeaten San Antonio Awstin

Firemen Have Easy Time on Hornsby Nine

Fort Worth July 21 Joe Winfield and Otis Clarke pitched for the Fort Worth Cats weekend fans thought manager Rogers Hornsby had found new players. The staff of Caldwell Greer Horton Beddingfield and others tops the league with a stingy runs allowed. Hornsby inherited four from the 194 club and added Hank Oar, while Winfield and Clarke joined mid season. The Cats moved from sixth to second as starters dominated.

Fort Worth Joe Winfield Otis Clarke Ed Greer Earl Caldwell Greer Caldwell Marc Beddingfiell Claud Horton Hank Dana Winfield Clark Ory Hornsby Horton Heddingbeki Dons Deddingfield Fornsby Hank Oar Harweison Dana Hank Jed Hornsby Mike Kelley Minneapolis Evangeline League Grace Joe Atts

Unclear Fight Results From Fragmented OCR

Fragmented text lists boxing results with many garbled names and places. Notable mentions include Sacraments, CA and Los Angeles, Oakland, Cambridge, Boston, New York, Chicago. Multiple knockout references and erratic spellings indicate a sports roundup with fight outcomes, opponents, and venues.

Robinson New New York TN Saeary Wits Navilonke

Tom Cat Cafe and Eagles Split Sunday Games at Escovar Field

The Tom Cat Cafe and Pendleton Eagles played two Sunday games at Escovar field. The Cafe won the first 4 to 2, and lost the second 4 to 2. For more information, contact Mamiel at 1:30 Morales.

Tom Cat Cafe Eagles Tom Cat Pendleton Eagles Escovar Field Bane Mamiel Morales Atrget

Bombers Edge Corpus Christ Holders In Scrappy Victory

The Bombers defeated the Corpus Christ custody nine to seven in a rough game. Blevins Ford and Taylor delivered threeSplits while eight doubles helped the Bombers. Pitchers McClure and Hillard held the Cavaliers to nine hits.

Durican Sunny Corpus Christhood Cashiers Aytack Blevins Ford Taylor McClure George Hillard Cavelers Bunany Tech Field Ramblers

Chaos at Empire City as horse refuses to run and bettors demand refunds

At Empire City racetrack, the start of the sixth race saw a horse balk and bettors vented frustration, some jumping onto the track to protest. Officials said no rule allows refunds in such conditions and the horse Notes, ridden by Johnny Long, did not run when the field advanced.

New York Genguse Bick Empire Cry Racetrack Notea Johnny Longdew Felund

Heroes of Democracy Copedeht by Afenyst Publicetivan

A concise notice presents Heroes of Democracy Copedeht, a work attributed to Afenyst Publicetivan, with emphasis on its publication in 1007 and its place within democratic literature.

Afenyst Publicetivan, Tne

Newsmen Golf Set for Smusl Ners Qualifying at Willow Springs

The paper's golf tournament starts Sunday August 2 and runs through August 0 at Willow Springs. Match play begins August 11 with eight players per flight. An entry fee of 1 dollar funds prizes for winners and runners-up. Log Barbour’s team at City Major league lists Army contests with other teams. local calls to Barbour at Army Post 3379 before 4230 p.m. or P-5070 after. For out of town games, write to 108 Biongo ynd, San Antonio.

Willow Springs Log Barbour Army Call Barbour Army Post Biongo Yond San Antonio

Osborne Net Pace Setter Advances In Middle States Tennis

Top seed Margaret Osborne of San Francisco defeated Mya Welch Hackett 8-0 8-0 and 6-1 5-0 to reach the third round at the Middle States championship in Philadelphia. Louise Brough and Doris Hart also posted wins as the event continued at Philadelphia Cricket Club.

Philadelphia Margaret Osborne San Francisco Philadelphia Cricket Club U.S Noreen Honey Greenwich Conn Hope Knowles New York Jane Kelterborn UL S&s Louise Brough Beverly Hills Cali Donalda Gilingham Germantown Doris Hart Miami Miss Brough Elizabel Piling Philadelphia Cricket

Arlington Park Stakes And Classic Attract Big Entries

Valdina Orphan leads a strong field including Heeerda and Col. Teddy in Arlington Park's 2609 Arlinetan classi ttlal and a one mile stake. Warren Wrights Got Teddy and With Regards are pegged at 108 pounds, while With Rewards returns to racing after a cut from Shut Gut. Notes from the Chicago track recount a hats-in-the-air disturbance when Notan failed to start, and Derby contender Ton Pelleteri’s Louisville Steeplechase winner led the early action.

Heeerda Col Teddy Arlington Park Jen Lacrich Gaturday Valdina Victor New York Ton Warren Wright Gut Mra Payne Whitney Col. B. Bradley Wess Bf Waliam Woodward Alu Iva al Sabah Chicago Dony

Mexico League Stansora Week Feature and Scores

Report covers Monterrey matches and Puebla results with inning notes and weather affected games. Teams mentioned include Monterrey Puebla and Torreon with varying scores across venues in Monterrey Mexico City and Veracruz.

Stansora Wan Samy Ac Monterrey Porreon Ss Mexico Abo Veraente Jpeca Monterray Pueblia Puebla Monterre Mexico City Torreon Veracruz Tampico

Walter Winchell New York Heartbeat Notes Celebrities

Walter Winchell's New York Heartbeat sketches celebrities and nightlife in a bustling city scene. Dorothy McGure Ruth Gordon Fannie Hurst and others appear in glittering venues from the Bavoy Plaza to the Biltmore Fountain room as readers glimpse a kaleidoscope of stars, gossip, and rapid-fire captions.

New York Tara Dorothy McGure Claudia Suchi'a Ruth Gordon Cpuia Fannie Hurst Agam Willan Holden The Moompitchers Saldiex Eurico Caruso Letty Adler Bavoy-Plaza Jan Struther Mrs.Mintver Biltmore Fountain Hyery Hopkins Greta Garth Central Park Martinique Haning

Reiser Rejoins Dodgers Today

Pete Reiser, Brooklyn center fielder, left St. Louis for Brooklyn after a slight concussion from crashing into the center field wall. He was released from St. John’s hospital and will miss several days before returning to active play.

Omy Pete Reiser Brooklyn St. Louis Cardinals Reiser Sportsman's Pak St. John's Hospital St. Nevis

Papa Rosar Ready Again After Yankee Row

Buffalo star Papa Rosar plans to rejoin his New York Yankees teammates in Cleveland Tuesday night after manager Joe McCarthy suspended him for leaving the club without permission. McCarthy said Rosar did not notify him of a forthcoming baby and threatened suspension. The report notes Rosar, described as the father of an 8 12 pound boy born Monday, had insisted he gave adequate notice but McCarthy disagreed. Southeast league standings mention Mobile 4 Jackson 1 Montgomery 4 and Anniston etc.

Burrany N. x Biddy Rocay New York Cleveland Joe McCarthy Tosar Buffalo Rosur Diddy McCarthy McGarthy Buddy

Marlene Dietrich Influence on Jean Gabin Rumor

A Hollywood rumor says Marlene Dietrich exerts less influence on Jean Gabin during Moontide and his career. The piece notes Dietrich advised Gary Gable on publicity and that Gabin and Dietrich are often together. It mentions other star chatter, including Gaslight and possible roles for Trene Dunne, with a playful tone about industry chatter.

Lovelead Adler Bollywood Marlene Dietrich Jean Gabin Gable Marlene Jean den Plea la Salle U Fedor Tanyplea Java

Connie Norden Kayes Crowell Stuns Crowell in Short Knockout

Connie Norden Kayes Crowell defeated Chuck Crowell of Los Angeles in 44 seconds of the second round of a scheduled 10 round bout. Norden weighed 198 pounds, Crowell 221, with eight count knockdowns in both rounds before a near finish. Crowell failed to land an effective punch.

Francisco Connie Node Onti Chuck Crowell Los Angeles Norden Crowell Oakland Fiehder

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