San Antonio Light Newspaper Archives, Jul 22, 1941, p. 7

Hold National Outboard Regatta at Lake Austin

National outboard motorboat championships set for Austin September 13 to 15 with six race classes. Jack Rect, chairman of the Austin Yacht Club racing committee, and James W. Mulroy of Chicago, executive secretary of the national body, confirm Austin as host amid competition from Oklahoma Tennessee and Ohio. More than 100 winners will compete in divisional heats.

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Boxing title hopefuls shape state meet at 240 pound rival

Austin battlers and other top locals gear up for the upcoming state boxing tournament. Gilbert Stromquist and Lambert are seen as favorites while 240 pound contender ready to prove himself after a recent loss to Dick Jackson of Thrall. Also noted are August skeet events and a September wedding in Lockhart involving Jack Kimbrough and Mary Lewis Blundell.

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Gilbert Stromquist Austin Bey Taylor Dick Jackson Sniller Municipalavaharium Booth Talaferra San Antonio Gun Cluts Jack’ Kimbrough Jaws Mary Lewis Blundell Lockhart Markey Girg Laird Gregor Haw Jase Gal Jules Stein Matty Malneck Gilbert Mujors Virginia Zarmuck Lady Meng

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Mexico Softball Head Honor Guests Luncheon Opens

National softball commissioners of Mexico gathered at the St. Anthony hotel for a luncheon hosted by the Texse Amateur Athletic federation. Attendees included Roger Stokes of the A A T, A.G. Roemer, Ralph Durkee, Mable Roberts, Johnune Mort, Vic Keanning, Delos Finely Jr, and Horaton Crump, among others in regional athletic offices.

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Mexico National Softball Commissioners of Mexico St. Anthony Texse Amateur Athletic Federation Roger Stokes To A A. T A. G. Roemer T A ALF Gat Ralph Durkee Mable Roberts John Unemort Vic Keanning Safecall Delos

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Tulsa Oilers Buy Shortstop Zelanka From Penn State

Tulsa Oilers president Dan Stewart announced the purchase of shortstop Aruno Zelunky from Penn State in the Southeastern League. Manager Roy Johnson said Zelunky is not a top hitter but will strengthen defense and middle-infield play. Zelunky joins the club today. In New Orleans, the Pelicans acquired John Wygostek, a top Texas League hitter, from Rochester in the International League.

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Tulsa Oilers Zelaska TULSA Ohina Sly Dan Stewart Tulsa Oil. Fm Tiny Startatep Aruno Zelunky Pennsatola Gals Roy Johnson Hela Ateady Zoinsko Wyrorten Pelicans New Orleans Greang Pelicans John Wygostek Texas Jeagui Lest Senses Rochester International Feague

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Woolf to Ride Whirlingway in Arlington Classic

Chicago July 22. George Woolf, a top jockey, rides Warren Wright's Whirlingway in the Arlington classic for 2-year-olds. Five-horse field includes Attention, Gur Boots, Bushwhacker, and Blue Pair. Arcaro, suspended, cannot ride Wright entries but Woolf aims to tame the speedy colt despite heavy favoritism.

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Chicago George Woall Wool Warren Wright Whiringway Fiddle Arcaro Arcaro Wright Parker Corning Marc Hirsch Royce Q Martin R. W. Metlvaine

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Aqueduct Race Meet Shows Large Mutuel Handle and Stakes

The New York race season at Aqueduct drew strong wagering with mutuel machines handling about $14.24 million across 26 races, roughly four million more than the prior period. Feature events included Aluminum Doctor and important stakes action, as top horses from Rockingham Park and Yonkers drew crowds and notable finishes.

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Tower of Skulls: Serbian Hero Tortured by Countrymen

Fragmented lines recount Eugent Gligelic, a Serbian national hero, fighting Turks for independence. He and about 1000 followers were treacherously killed. bodies allegedly displayed in a “tower of skulls” as a warning to future rebels. Tomorrow: Last Laugh.

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Patterson to Miss Football

Waco July 22 forward Billy Patterson a Baylor University star said he will not play professional football this year. Patterson plans to stay in school to finish work toward a degree and instead pursue education over a professional football career with the Philadelphia Eagles not pursued this season.

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Amateur Ball Grane de OvN Ginnery Wins Grain Title

Amateur ball results show Grane de OvN Ginnery achieving five straight wins and a 63 victory over Topo Chica Bar. Art Westman’s Kil e aod Ninth dh leads Ginley in a decisive prohibition game at Boom. Fort Sam Heston hosts Christady Mathew. Cotton States League standings list Maralerl at fot Borines with Manrns 8 Keirna 0 Greensida 4 Veksburs 4 Eldorado 3 Texarkana 2.

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Fight Results Dense List From Several Boxing Matches

A long, OCR damaged recap lists many boxing results with winners and locations including Philadelphia, New York, Newark, Albany and Dallas. Names such as Allie Stoke, Jimmy Maddox, Yussef Goldstein and others appear with various scores and outcomes, including knockouts and decisions across multiple venues.

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Paladelphia Ray Fabinson Raw York Sammy Anport fConleville Mas Avon Chicago al Nettlow Detroit U.S. Navy Jimmy Tyzh Philosophia Gubpalntak Allie Stoke Newark N. J Lauraville Rilke Ratia Port Knox Icy Pitymirgh Jimmy Maddox Oklanone Cincinnati Harard Charien Cihehinnati Atonard AL Giibest New York Norman Ruble Albany Thoodorekey Umonin Alda Spoldt Daly Guilluring Puentes Cor Tobin South Amsrich Pittabuiga Toony —Yarens Monnca San Iy Secreat Cecii New, York Yussef Goldstein McDowell Dallas Téxan

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Lamarr Cast Questioned in Production Rumor Mill

Hollywood gossip column notes that Hedy Lamarr is criticized for her suitability in a role opposite Mergin in a color Technicolor adaptation. Alfred Hitchcock’s next project may be the Lodger remake, while Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Eddy pairing headlines evolving screen romances.

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Louella Parsons Motion T. N.S. Hollywood Edly Lamarr Mergin Esquire Hedy Maryin Marquand G.-M Ruth Hussey Rosalind Russell Ninoy Pat Hedy Alfred Hitchcork Mrs. Bollock Lowndes R-K-O Iim Hitchcock

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Modest Fine Sure He'll Win U. S. Chess Laurels

Reuben Fine, 26, defends the national open chess title in St. Louis as the World's oldest game reaches the finals. He expects to win, noting the strong field and his long, constant practice since age eight. His wife sometimes plays and keeps him sharp.

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Walter Winchell on Broadway notes and gossip mix

A jumble of names, rumors, and flirtatious jabs from Walter Winchell on Broadway. Mentions June Riley, Helen Hayes, Helen Morgan, and various showbiz anecdotes, with references to actors, models, and a speaking column about radio, theater, and film intrigues.

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Ballet Russe Comes To L A for Two Performances

Ballet Russe plans two Los Angeles shows at the Sunken Garden theater after New York stop. Prince Igor closes Wednesday, Swan Lake opens Thursday, with Les Sylphides and other works listed. Reviews praise orchestration and momentum under Franx Allers.

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Monte Carico Ballet Russe New York Lewisohn Stadium Gardaca Theater Prince Igor Swan Lake Ballets Presente Herald-Tritune Igor Ne Rocel Les Sylphides Wednaday The New Yorker la Beau Danubo Murdcipat Auditorium

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Handle at Suffolk Downs Oval Record

Boston reports the Suffolk Downs oval processed 24.48 million in handle during a 60 day meet ending Saturday. Officials cited a total and daily average of about 407.95 dollars as part of the track's seven figures for wagering and attendance.

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Pebble Captures Preakness Hope in Special Race

Hollywood Park favorite Big Pebble, weighing 98 pounds, edged Paperboy by a neck to win the Special at Hollywood Park. Trainer Bill Finnegan praised the colt’s speed as he boosted Pebble toward a potential Preakness bid, with Paperboy finishing a close second in a tight stretch duel.

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Hold National Outboard Regatta at Lake Austin

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Boxing title hopefuls shape state meet at 240 pound rival

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Mexico Softball Head Honor Guests Luncheon Opens

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Tulsa Oilers Buy Shortstop Zelanka From Penn State

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Woolf to Ride Whirlingway in Arlington Classic

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Aqueduct Race Meet Shows Large Mutuel Handle and Stakes

Tower of Skulls: Serbian Hero Tortured by Countrymen

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Patterson to Miss Football

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Amateur Ball Grane de OvN Ginnery Wins Grain Title

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Fight Results Dense List From Several Boxing Matches

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Lamarr Cast Questioned in Production Rumor Mill

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Modest Fine Sure He'll Win U. S. Chess Laurels

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Walter Winchell on Broadway notes and gossip mix

Ballet Russe Comes To L A for Two Performances

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Handle at Suffolk Downs Oval Record

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