Parker and Erfurth Set For Big Tests
Charley Parker the San Antonio sprinter and August Erfurth of Bracken Ridge lead U S efforts as Parker seeks a 50th straight win streak at the AAU track and field championships at Randall's Island New York. Erfurth and Parker feature in the 30 and 220 yard sprints while veterans like Connie Warmerdam and McCluskey pace a two day meet expected to draw 460 athletes from 38 states.
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New Yones
Sane A4
Jopesial
Charley Parker
August Erfurth
San Antinio
Ines
New York
Pearl Harbor
Randall's Island Stadium
San Antonio
Texas
KTSA
San Antono
Ran Antonio
Parker
Erfurth
KSA
NBC
Antone
Texsa
Brackenridge
Jefferson High
Hones Irvin
Wrdies
Tin
Lie Thal
Cliders
Clayton Preray
Mae
J. Excel Vaurhs
New York AU
Charlie Fucker
Farmorimin
Paramount
New York City
Bedlker
Bryce Parker
Charfey
Art Sundey
A. Alu
Anecet
City Softball League Opens With Two Fast Games
San Festa parle Perday hosted Major and division clashes as St Gerans beat ASC 12 6 and Dodd Field toppled Koenning s squad 6 3 in a bumper Friday program. The Signalmen impressed with steady pitching and timely hits while ASC battled for runs and fumbled several chances.
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City Softball Association
San Festa Parle
St. Geran Aeteatine
6200I Signals Company
Dodd
ASC
Ferry Field
Father Sullivan
St. Gerard's Eave
Miro
Church
Frank Eling
Tor Ty Night
Dodifield
Bentet
Mel Koenning
Yo Nomura
Koenning
Tifrec
Sliviers
Seth
Rey Formenon
Buse
Sir
Witchia Elie Frnré
Asociatinn
Beenurt
Socune
Daasn
Boston's Sox Stopped in a 4-0 defeat by Washington
Washington jumped on Boston with a 4-0 win as Candido blanket the Sox early. George Case doubled, Don Gutteridge and teammates drove in runs, lifting Washington into the first division while St Louis Browns beat Detroit 14-1.
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AMD
Bouston
Red Sox
Molo
Candin
Washington
Writeay Pight
Candim
Sox
Gran Spence
Senator
George Case Sie
Don Gutterids
Love
New York Yankees
Munctief
St. Louis Browns
Detroit Tigres
Milt Byrnes
Mark Christaan
Bob Mu
Les Webber
Cuteinnatl Reds
Chicago Pleliis
Frank McCormick
Eric Tipton
Cyros
McCormick
Clyde Shounah
Agaist
Wall Jacksonville
Teleals
Lou Norn
California
Glants
Braves
Pirates
Peterson
Chiczes
Panthers
Myomater Tack
Mari
Nove
Novya
Nova
Stan Stranevich
Fittsburgh
Notre Dame Purdue High School Stars Invade Camp
Midwest schools Notre Dame and Purdue will host top high school football and basketball talents for Navy aviation training summer sessions. Named players include George Benigni Mount Carmel end Chandler Amundsen, James Linn Bimburgh star, Marty Wendell St. George quarterback, John Breonsa Milwaukee halfback, Barbaholek Morton tackle, and Indiana recruits Lanmai Culver Military, Scott Gary, Lay Ridgeville, Baker Kokomo.
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Gniusity
Ciuer Notre Dame
Purdue
Midwest
Navy Aviation
Notre Dame
Intercollegate
George Benigni
Mount Carmel
Chandler
Canteln
Amundsen
James Linn
Fight Night Results Across The Nation
Boxing cards from Jacksonville to San Francisco feature multiple decisions and knockouts. Notable bouts include Johnny Lyons outpointing Bull Feltison in Chicago, Tackie Graves stopping Mike Hells in Wisconsin, and Roy Greenwond drawing with Mickis Green in Worcester. A split decision at Hollywood ends Dayle over Claus, while other results list near misses and scattered scores across cities.
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Jacksonville
Kieging
Tadlagapolis
Worcester
Musa
al Costa
Woonaveltel
Roy Gieen-wond
Long Branch
N. J
Mickis
Green
U.snaty
Wadlell
Washington
Drew
San Diego
Calic
Tpe Gonzale
Mexico City
Pete Lelio
Gary
San Francisgo
Escobar
Qalland
Billy McCoy
Asa
San Francisco
Hollywood
Dng
Jfiramy Dayle
Uns
Argeles Tivelier Fee
Robby Claus
LTH
Buffalyr
Claus
Io Kiockck
Mack Back With Indians After War Work Break
Cleveland Indians announce second baseman Mack, a four season veteran, is reinstated on the active list by Judge Landis. Mack had left on the voluntary retired list to work a war job at Thompson Aircraft Products and will be available for most games, with adjusted hours arranged by the front office.
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Glsveland
Ray Mack
Cleveland Indians
Kenesaw M.landis
Cleveland
Tauuy
Indians
Mack
Thompson Aircraft Products Company
Gemies
Stewart Douglas badminton finals set for Saturday
San Antonio player Irving Stewart is favored in the men s singles at the Texas Badminton Association event at T M 1 gym. He has a Friday bye and may face Dr Towell Douglas in the finals after Douglas defeated Lieut Boots. doubles entrants include Weulensi Walso, Walter Miller, and Tony Bennet with over 60 entries overall.
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T. M
Texas Badminton Association
NieNn
Irving Stewart
San Antonio
Towell Douglas
Baydor uni+ ‘varsity
Texas Association
Douglas
Boots. Weulensi
Walso
Walter Miller
Miller
Tony Bennet
Tan
Lowthern “Association
Linito Rocke Atos Memis
Mony
Ari Haig Inns
Knoxville
Aay
Nanizel Ibe
Cisattanoone Seed von Preaas
Dirmiaan
Kanozxvilie
Ione New’ Orltens
Poet International
Meninul
Dieona
Eteraut
Houlsy
Celombug
Jackson
Miss
Medo
Andy Plyler
Ocean Springs
Pauloy
Carl
Clerasdale
Minhespalle
Clover
Indianapolia
Holilln
Annuss
Mesa City
Mississippi
Deyanee
Columbus Army Air Base
Srn
Diceobia
Hammond
Ind
Netive
Deklin Low
Sarratento A
Houston
Texas
St Seallle Tala
Oulelani I
Ruin
Giants Try Schoolboy in Spokane Tryout
Spokane Chronicle reports 16 year old Bob Goldstein of Lewis and Clark high school in Spokane will leave next Tuesday for New York City for a two week tryout with the New York Slants. Goldstein, a big left handed first baseman who bats and throws left, batted .407 this season and led City High School Baseball League hitters.
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Giants
Spokane
Wash
Chronicle
Bob Goldstein
New York City
New York
Red Cross Seeks Female Life Guards For Summer Help
The Red Cross seeks women to serve as life guards for the summer months. Applicants must be capable swimmers with training in back stroke and pool safety. Mrs. Brandt and Mrs. RicharIwilch lead the safety committee and urge interested applicants to contact Kenwood 6404 for details and duties.
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Red Cross
Wok
Hwo
Eich Wieguard
Brandt
Richar
Byonds
Red
Cross Waller
Soldiers Guard Golfers at Wild Wykagyl in Red Cross tourney
New Rochelle New York soldiers guarded golfers at the Wild Wykagyl course during the final rounds of the Red Cross tournament. Mike Turnesa and Byron Nelson led in a field where several players were under par, including Harvid McSpaden and Vic Ghezzi, as amateurs began the third round with Dom Merano pacing the amateurs with 145.
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New Rochelle
Wykagyls
Turnesa
Nelson
Mike Turnesa
Whute Plants
Byron “Lord” Nelson
Toledo
Ohio
Turnes
Harvid ‘Jug’ McSpaden
Philadelphil
Priday
Vic Ghezzi
Deal
Byrd
Ziggie Mellon
Bronxville
Andrew Lapola
Wayne
N. J
Tony Penna
Dayton
Bud Lewis
Philadelphia
Mark Gravatte
Williamsport
Sam Byrd
Detroit
Craig Wond
Mamarmick
Grne Sarazen
Squire
Derlen
Conn
Dom Merano
Belleville
Pride
Derby Colt Among 33 Dead in Fire
A three alarm Detroit fire at the Michigan State Fair Grounds killed 33 race horses and a 56 year old stable hand David Beott. Horses including Bell Buazer part of Kentucky Derby potential entrants perished while others were saved or escaped into the track center. Owners named include David Ferguson of Detroit L Bedwell Los Angeles N T Mayo of Richmond George White Henderman Tenn Wheally and Otto B Joli Detroit. Loss to horses hit about 20000 with total plant damage around 25000 and the Detroit Racing Association planned to proceed with the program.
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Detroit
Giable-Hand
Mich~igen State Fair Grounds
David Beott
Scotty
Bell Buazer
David Perguson
Coffreman
Pete Gino Wise Dyke Hadmore
Hallie Star
Dright Scent
Listen Thor
Three Roses
Bealdes Ferguson
L. (. Bedwell
Los Angeles
N. T
Mayo
Richmond
George C. White l
Hendermonvile
Tenn
Wheally
Otto B. Joli
Detroit Racing Association
George W. Lewis
Todey
Finals In Oklahoma City Invitational Golf Match
Willard Webbe of Racine Wisconsin and Tabron Harris of Stillwater Oklahoma meet in the finals of the Oklahoma City Invitational golf tournament. Webbe defeated Maj. J. C. Hamilton 5 and 4 in the semifinals, while Harris eliminated Rolle Selby 3 and 2. The rivalry stems from a week earlier when Webbe beat Harris 7 and 6 to reach the semis of the Arkansas Invitational.
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Oklahoma City
Willard Wehbe
Racine
Wis
Tabron Harris
Stilswater
Okin
Welle
Hams
Webbe
Maj. J. C. Hamilton
Harris
Rolle Selby
Kid Nuxhall Goes to Southern Baseball Loop
Cincinnati Reds option 15 year old Joe Nuxhall to Birmingham in the Southern Association. Nuxhall, youngest pitcher in the National League history, is left handed and hails from Hamirur Ohio.
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Cincinnati
Joe Nuxhall
Hamibur
Ohio
Birmingham
Cincinnati Reds
Nuxhall
Coaches Won’t Do This For A Winning Shot
AmReillo Golden Sunido football coach Howard Lynch bet a sportswriter Patt Powell that if he carded a hole in one Powell would write it up. Powell nearly aced the 114 yard hole but settled for a near miss as the coach celebrated with a seven iron shot. Swedidh Angel Beaten In St Louis bout ends in a draw with Joe Millch. Dar ius Oldfather, ex Mercedes High grinder, missing in action near Rome.
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Amarillo
Dune
Howard Lynch
Ama ¢Ello
Lee
Amarilla
Patt Powell
Amarin Wes
Powell
Angel
ST. Louis
Whipper Watson
Swedis Angel
Eles
Johnny Swetuski
Tulsa
FONT
Joe Millch
St Louis
Éftch
Say Meadows Race Day Features and Noted Results
Say Meadows closes its spring racing season with a $10,000 feature the George Btarshell handiran pay. Bull Reigh, owned by Miss Carlotta Jetm of Hollywood, carries top weight in the mile event. Clavadu CUE wins the mile and a sixteenth $14,000 purse, with Jest Once second and Geral T. third. the next distance runs 1.45. In New York, a Dwyer hopeful field tops Aqueduct with Ring leader Queen Ziexier favored. Calumet stables prep for Arlington and Churchill meets with strong entries and hopes for the $85,000 Arlington Classic and $50,000 Sts. Stripes handicap.
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George
Say Meadows
Treler
Bull Reigh
Miss. Carlotta Jetm
Hollywood
VC Provide
Clavadu Cue
Jest
Geral T
Chicago
Hiv
Iutae Ward
Lincoln Fields
John
Marsh'n
Valdina Foe
Howard Wella
Wees
Shilow
Devalue
Take Wing
Calumet
Arciite Inday
Warren G Wright
Markell
Miss Kerasi
Wright Stable
Sun
Aly
Calumet Stable
Nenrymaoners
Renecenta
Magad Tin
Washington
War Workers Triumph Over Rosita In Doubleheader Win
War Workers beat Rosita 15 to 7 at Tech Field Friday night, extending their series lead to six wins this season. Leroy Epp set the pace with two home runs and two singles, while Gus Korh added a triple and a double and Bob Smith contributed two doubles. Timines led Rosita with five singles in five at bats. Cepeda had three for four.
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Kelly Pightt
Hostia
Mexico
Techfield
War Workers
Saven Gamer
Rosite
el Tech
Leroy Epp
Gus Korh
PiWcher Bob Smith
Rosita
Timines
Tripe
Cepeda
Minnes
Smith
Hernandez, Gonzales and
Pereza
Smith and Guerra
Coast Racing Jolted Twice
Coast racing prospects dim as Hollywood Park cancels its meeting and Del Mar Turf Club postpones its July start. Officials cited manpower shortages and wartime disruption, with track reconditioning delays noted at Del Mar. The move follows opposition from aircraft firms and civic groups over wartime absenteeism concerns. Bing Crosby-led group finances remain, while roving dates may be sought once conditions improve. Meanwhile, San Francisco star HanLikas to compete in national scholastic tennis. Gonzaga V-12 student Fr Art Dussault confirms attendance during inter-semester leave.
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Los Angeles
Sather
California
Hollywood Park
del Mar Turf Club
San Diego County
Earl Gilmore
Citizens Manpower
Turf Club
Bing Crosby
Cish
Linclubr
Willard
Spokane
Waser
Hany Likas
San Francisco
Claivage
Art Dussault
Golags University
Fociuy Likas
Gonzage
Ocean Swell wins English Derby amid crowded finish
Ocean Swell, an outsider at 25 to 1, surged to victory in the English Derby for 2 year olds at Newmarket, beating Tehran by five weeks with Happy Landing another length behind. Tehran and Happy Landing closed strongly as Ocean Swell led past rivals including Kumses, Orestes, and Garden Path. The Derby, moved to Newmarket due to the war, drew over 10,000 spectators and was worth about 22 000 pounds to the winner.
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Devers Wanes
Judga
Oceen Swell
Eran
England
Terran
Happ Tandy
Thule
Wilk Neved Wy
Ocean Swell
Fesd
Britain
Tehran
J Deraty Paget
Dear Lord 'S Garden Path
Mustan
Coukédo m
Senth
Happy Landing
Ocean Sel
Kumses
Orestes
Ant i
Garden Path
Thv
Newmarket Iesland
Enso Downs
Jonny
Europe
Orein
Blue Peter Lord Rasebery
Bartzen Again to Play in Nationals
Bartzen, Bernard Tul Bertzen, San Angelo’s notable youth athlete, will compete in national championships after fundraising to send him to Haverford PA for the June 26 meet. The 16 year old left-hander is a former San Angelo doubles champion and two time singles titleholder, with plans to play in Eastern and Midwestern events.
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Ban Angelo
Bernard “Tul” Bertzen
San Angela
Velsing 9
Haverford
Bartzeh
San Angelo
Sixty Six Yachts to Race Chicago to Michigan City
Sixty six yachts will start the fifty third Chicago to Michigan City race across Lake Michigan. Entries come from ten Midwest cities and compete in a single day event on the lake.
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Chicago
Upsetters Reach Clay Court Final in National Championship
Mary Arnold of Los Angeles and Dorothy Bundy of Santa Monica reach the women’s final after Arnold defeats Doris Hart, the two-time national champion, in straight sets. Bundy, a veteran, upset defending champion Pauline Betz en route to the final. Men’s semis feature Francisco Segura and Billy Talbert as they chase Sunday’s singles title, with Norris and Dilley winning their quarterfinals. The doubles finals will also be played Sunday.
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Detrole
Sync
Mary Arnpid
Los Angeles
Dorothy May
Bundy
Santa Montes
Calif
Moet
Miss Bundy
Pauline Betz
Miss Arnold
Doris Hart
Or Muamal
Fla
Miss Hart
May Sutra
Om Bundy
Tse
Mexico
Wilmington, Dela
Dorotey Bundy
Francisco Segura
Gora
Gables
Billy Talbert
Tudianspolis
Segura
Pfc
Rex Norris
Lansing
Mich
Buickley Field
Colo
Betz
Hart
Arnald
Catherine Wolf
Elkhart, Tid
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