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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1946

Page

14

Fred Astaire Triplicate Wins Hollywood Gold Cup

Fred Astaire's five year old Triplicate surged from the stretch to win the $100,000 Hollywood Gold Cup before 50,421 fans. Ridden by Basil James the colt nosed Honeymoon near the wire, timing 2 00 2 5 to equal the track record set in 1945. A foul claim against Historian was disallowed. Triplicate paid $16.80 $6.60 and $4.20, Honeymoon favored at the board paid $3.80 and $2.90. Layden leads Southern association in base skating with 14, outfielder with New Orleans.

Anglewood Calif Fred Astaire Triplicate Reigh Basil James Louis B. Mayer Honeymoon Challenge Me Historian Autorrat Honeymonn Mayer

Selections AP Consensus UWRINESAM PARK and more NCAA list

A fragmented OCR style list names multiple racing and horse racing entries and locations. It mentions AP consensus selections with numerous proper nouns including Har vard and other apparent teams or individuals, interwoven with place names and obscure codes. The exact context is unclear but it reads as a catalog of entrants or picks.

Louisville Times Shoe PRR Balls Parade

A garbled list of horse names and entries appears to reflect a racing card or prize race lineup. The readable items include names like Best 1st Gablestown and Goldie, with numerous other entries and potential bets, but the exact event, purse, or outcomes are unclear from the fragment.

Mepny Lek Theall Darby Dingbal Harvard Squaere Bemaown Ment Coole Sis Whillaey

Racing Entries and Purses for Monday Card

The page lists race entries and purse amounts across seven races including a $9800 FIRST RACE and a $4500 Red Tent race. It names horses, trainers, and weights with scattered odds and entry notes, reflecting a busy track program and post positions.

Saturday Saratoga Race Results Feature Dense Entries

A fractured OCR style summary lists numerous race names, horses, times, and odds from a Saratoga card. It references Vast, Savaraldy, Medorlinigy, and many others with prices, distances, and payouts, including a $4000 parsing note and multiple tote-like figures.

Saratoga Matleng Savaraldy Medorlinigy Gowtupa Tuass Autaran Aikoorm Goldin Sealey Slopmils Marys Woodhauk Pisdig Mbittor Bet Pui Combet Ainoran Chyuer Thea Salat Onan Rami Males Unger Chea Likker Ce Surly Belnven Cturlt ATKIN Mdivmalak Na Mens Jun Evrlor Ele Laze Tle Sentech Keene Parsa Uxertabis Sql Eb Furtungs Tito Meng Wyllowt Oman Alin Motyry Inmlaby Willon Teddy

Arlington sports writeup with mixed results and names

A dense list of purses, awards, and participant names appears in an Arlington publication. It mentions prize money around 300 dollars, various events, medals, and individuals like Avid Heelley Stelno and K Mig Prong, alongside multiple organizations and local clubs with schedules and scores.

Arlington Clear Atuwe Tiger Grnetiig Stnkern Alky Xan Sronz K. Mig Prong Daren de Prairit Flawen Avid Heelley Stelno Selnat Srecto Rac Inwanett Sveg

Quarter-Horse Races Set At Stuluis Polo Field Sunday

Sunday racing at Stuluis Polo Field Amusement Center features a 2:30 first event with EB Willis White Sox facing Wells Lever Up over 260 yards. Pelo Cardona Old Dim meets L D Kirkpatrick Lit He Jimmie at 360 yards, C E Prewitt Outlaw versus Willie Frank Eagles at 380, and Delma Wluitts Honey Boy against Meminat John Bridgers King at 430 yards. International Peak Terao y City results and other city notes follow.

Stuluis Polo Field T. EB. Willis White Sox Wells’ Lever Pelo Cardona Old Dim L. D. Kirkpatrick Jimmie C. E. Prewitt Outlaw Willie Frank Eagles Delma Wluitts Honey Boy John Bridgers King

The Dude Upsets Arlington Classic In Thriller Win

In Chicago on July 27 The Dude, a 21 year old out of Kaplan Louisiana, upset Assault to win the $95,650 Arlington Classic before a crowd of 45,000. The winner owned by Mrs. Al Gaal and trained by her husband, earned $76,850, the richest prize in Classic history, as Sat. Spence finished second and Mighty Story third. The crowd wagered a record $280,178 on the race with Assault attracting $193,395 in bets.

Chicago Arington al Gaal New Orleans Lord Boswell James C. Stone Sat. Spence John Marsh Mighty Story Hockey Melvin Duhon Rom Kaplan Lance Attot Beck Dude Spence Game Las Price Headley Athenia Fifly Sy. Spence Ninois

Arlington Race Fizzle Ends In Confusing Finish

Reported Arlington race details show chaotic finish with multiple contact incidents. BOSWELL led initially but faded after a bumping drive as rivals MIGHTY RIOTS and AK Soult contended on the final turn. Falls and alleged assault notes surround the outcome, leaving winner uncertain.

Bowlers Barbecue and Funfest Set at Comanche Park

About two thousand powlers families and friends will gather at Comanche Park next Sunday August 4 at 2 p.m. for the annual bowls event sponsored by the San Antonio Bowling Association. Fred Harris acting general chairman promises entertainment games races and food. Buddies Wendland and a large committee coordinate softball races and various bowling center teams with a mix of local groups. Tickets are $1 and available at bowling centers and the Gutierrez hotel barber shop.

Comanche Park Mwe San Antonio "Bowling Association Fred Harris Ted Miller Cotton Wendland Buddy Bass Hank Peters Texas Crew al Behles Turners Otto Hill Billy Simon Broadway Knights of Columbus Ellis Grand Wendland Grace Baskin Julius Ruedinger George Wolfgang Bill Benz C. M. Miller Swenson G. W. Greenlee Frank Karnet Oscar Resch Alfred Behiles Ray Ahr San Antonio Bowling Proprietors’ Association Guiter Hotel

Bowling Standouts Across Leagues Hit High Scores

A garbled OCR record lists numerous bowlers and scores across multiple days, names including Turner Monday and Tuesday, Louis Hooke, Bill Work, Hsing, and many others. It mentions venues like Broadway and roadways with mixed doubles and wedding themed events, reflecting a busy bowling season with high scores and wide participation.

mlur—Ballom Krolia Mengerryhofets Hsing Totwinwie Fengile Howard Kemper Hang Tea Galvin Feues Billie Work Kchinely Turner Hugo Gaucho Duta Fred Huntvers Sti Hildebrand Beny Astie Mazurek A Moore Hugo Seccki Anlle Tope Treddie Owens Hengarliny H. Jordan Tarner P.m. Sizad Dick Tauasen Hudson Ebert Jacke Campbell George Otens Carl Krowsch Bek Ani Grashepny Roland Racke Tomersday Eloy Deut Ellen Childcess Tugile Evnorn Hudeon Ebert Lila Bel Raney Picitella Emma Foster Lanne Austin Orratiers J. L. MeRoberts Pek Mun Warren Carter

Tech Charity Game Aug. A playful charity baseball night

The Tech Charity Game on August 29 at Tech Field features Liniment Teaguera of the Fan American Optimist Club and League of United Latin American Citizens in a 100 percent charity event. Proceeds fund local Latin American graduates scholarships while the Optimist project supports sending campers to Kerrville. Tickets 60 cents, sold at downtown and west side stores. Hob Lovano leads as general chair with Johnny Esquivel as co-chair.

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