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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1942

Page

13

Hale America golf leads shock with many under par rounds

Chicago June 19 The Hale America tournament at Ridgemoor drew crowds as leaders posted sub par scores in round two. Sammy Byrd faced equipment issues and played with borrowed clubs after officials ruled his own set ineligible. Gafford Tichy Thomson led early by routing with strong drives while many top players clung to par or better figures.

Gayle Talbot Chicago America Ridgemoor Club Sammy Byrd Gafford Tevans Tiggemoor Conky Raymond Gafford Ford, Worth Kloy Marit Houston Brooved Tichy Thomson Mike ‘Turnesa Sgt Din Turnesa Adame City Mike Dimare Joe Sio Cristian Selma Aig Turnesa AL Scory Inney Lawson Little Harry Cooper Lloyd Mangrum Mike Sipe al Broseh Dick Melz Sterman Barron Jimmy Demaret Horton Smith George Schneiter Wilford Wehrer Fanalear Twat Melton Wille Goggin Ed Dudley Deny Shute Ky Tale Moon Hien Hogan Henry Picard Paul Bunyan Amor Mehdge Frillery Teaders Worle Frank Stranae Dan Big Lyons Ban

Yankee outfielder consents to tee off amid golf rule shift

A Yankee outfielder agreed to tee off as the USGA announced a new standard for club faces after nearly two years of lax enforcement. Officials cited expense preventing immediate widespread changes and the introduction of a precise measuring instrument to grade grooves and faces within mere thousandths of an inch.

Yankee Elk United States Golf Association

Who Is This Guy Chrisman in Chicago Golf Field

Oley Crisman, a compactly built municipal course operator in Belma Alabama, roots the Hale Amers fen tournament. He shoots seven under par at the 18 hole test and eyes more than local success.

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Wedding Bells Ring for Lt Norton in Norman

Naval Lieutenant Norton delays wedding to Miss Lars Atkinson of San Antonio after orders for training duty at Norman. Norton, a standout in Annapolis V-5, completed his course with high marks, while sister Miss Ethel Norton confirms plans remain in flux as he awaits leave.

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Local Army softball clash yields high‑scoring win

The 24‑4 rout featured Tanner driving in two for S.A. Softballers and a string of hits by teammates. Yardage details show strong pitching and fielding, with key runs in the late innings. The doubleheader also included previews of upcoming games and roster mentions.

Runnels Picked for Irving Post in San Antonio Schools

Frank Runnels receives eight years in South Ban Arn tanle High School with reassignment to Teving Junior High in the San Antonio public school system. Fam nels Was elected Lo ie system last week succeeding Dobby Crooks, who moved to Second Lank aenioy. Andrews Jeff to umpire in the Texas Base uall League. A. W. Norton moved to Almond Heights High to become a lieutenant. Runnels, a graduate of Hamilton High and Stephen F. Austin College, earned a master’s in education at Southwest Texas Teachers College. Glen Cloud II, Helen, and recent athletic director of San Antonio schools noted. Harry Fouke serves Kellani’s post for wartime duration.

Runnels Irving Post Frank Runnels South Ban Arntanle Teving San Antonio Famnels Dobby Crooks Socond Aenioy Andrews Jeff Texas Uall Feague A. W. Dub Norton Almond Heights San Aplonio Harry Fouke Kellani

Schroeder and Rodgers in Tennis Feature

Houston coverage of the Texas state tennis tourney spotlights Ted Schroeder of Stanford facing Rice’s sixth seed Jack Rodgers in the feature. Other matches see Empery Hale vs George Ball and Larry Dee vs Ray Gladman in the draw, with Parks, Canale, Lyttleton Rogers, and others advancing or upset. Women’s action includes top seed Midge Var Ry advancing toward the semifinals and junior division results in Galveston and Houston.

Houston Ted Schroeder Stanford Jack Rodgers Rice Texas Ray Gladman Olen Parks Dan Canale George Lyttleton Rogers Yetore Parks Sohn Jockman Agtty Gladman John Rickmaly Dee Emily Colmenares Ball Tom Nixon San Antonio R. Schroeder Bill Black Rodgers Mice Billy Pow Exis Franche Institute Neale Sid Nachlas Canales Walter Driver Midge van Ryn Midge Var Ry Austin Ihe Margaret Eby Fita Coyne Atlanta Gavon Anl John Scoggins Galveston Clarence Mabry Alice Perry Menking Mankine

Clay Courts Third Round Shines at St Louis Clay Tennis

June 14 at St Louis third round play highlights singles and doubles. Seymour Greenberg of Chicago and Bobby Jake of Milwaukee advance in doubles as Armando Vera and Ronaldo Vera of Mexico City also reach key matches. Jake, national boys champion, defeats Karl Hodge 8 6 0 6 0, while Tom Reedy and Wil Callt of Denver pair win 6 1 in doubles.

ST. Louis Tunnis Doubita Taverites Seyimor Greenberg Chicagal Bobby Jake Milwaukee Armanda Ralndo Vera Mexico City Rond Telay Jake Navte Karl Hodge Lowix William ‘Tibet Chaolangli Wil Tom Reedy Deverly Hms Allen Richardson Wil. Tun Schock

Malcolm Kutner to Be Navy Ensign

All-America end of Texas football tutor Malcolm Kutner has been notified he will be commissioned as an ensign in the United States Navy. The announcement appears amid local college football coverage, with other scattered scores and notes from the period.

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Louis Title Fight Hopes Rise Amid Army Duty

New York June 10 Louis the world heavyweight champion faces delay as he completes military training. General secretary of War Slimsor confirms Louis is ordered to a training center, blocking a fall defense. Speculation mounts on a September title bout pending his return to boxing duties. Louis has shown public appearances limited by army service at Camp Upton before transfer to Fort Riley.

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Nine Lived Cat Gambles Along as Horse Racing Surges

Sportlights recalls wartime wagering shifts and a new Alameda track by John W. Mayer banks with weekly racing on Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays. Receipts support five war charities. military transport limits crowd flow and many animals moved to coastal tracks while bookmakers anticipate a betting revival.

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Habitual Winner Gets Coaching Job in City School

An experienced coach from Kirksville Teachers and Ws is appointed to lead University City’s football program. He played four years at Kirksville Teachers, helping his team lose only once, to St. Louis University, by 37 to 7, and now takes over coaching duties amid fan expectations.

Kirksville Wwe Smith

Over AAU Championships Draw Wide Field at Triborough

The 56th annual AAU championships attract top athletes including 16 defending champions and many national collegians. New York’s New York Athletic Club leads entries as rivals vie for titles across events from sprints to distance runs and field events.

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