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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1942

Page

6

Betty Jameson Among Four Favorites in Western Golf

In Chicago, the Western open attracts 100 plus golfers at Elmhurst Country Club. Medal play decides the 33 lowest scores to enter match play Tuesday through Saturday. Betty Jameson leads four top favorites alongside Patty Berg, Rinasell Mann, Dorothy Kirby, and Virginia Ingram.

Chicago Elmhurst Patty Berg Howsever Betty Jameson San Antonio Texas Rinasell Mann Omaha Dorothy Kirby

Whirlaway on Brooklyn card in Aqueduct preview

In New York on June 22 the preview for the $20,000 Aqueduct handicap features Warren Wright’s Whirlaway with 132 pounds, aiming for a strong 9 furlong race against Mrs. Corning’s Attention and The Rhymer among others, as excitement builds toward the Brooklyn Saturday program Army-Navy day. Volatile entries also include Colonel and Market Wise with plans for Whirlaway’s next targets including the Equipoise mile and Arlington handicap.

New York Aquas Duct Warren Wright Parker Fayne Whitney Rhymer Swing Sway John Clark Waller Brooklyn Long Taland Whirlaway Taisbing Widener Sted Teddy Aqueduct Whitlaway Toy Chicago Arington Park Alsab AL Sabath Des Plaines Aeariman Idte Sun Royal Crushaw Omelet Take Wing Heartman

Disney to Film Majors Book On Air Power

Hollywood reports Walt Disney will film Major Alexander de Seversky’s Victory Through Air Power after weeks of negotiation. A fall release is planned to capitalize on the book’s buzz. The studio aims to cast John Pierre Avent, a French stage star, as lead while eyeing a new life story for a speaker. News notes also mention Mary Ann Hyde and Ingrid Bergman links, with various Hollywood snippets and a closing pep line.

Hollywood Walt Disney Maj Alexander de Bseversky Walt Dikney Inouth de Seversky Berlin Louis B. Moyer John Pierve Avent Katharine Cornell France Aumont Gebling America Yankees New York Sam Goldwin Yankee Stadium Mary Ann Hyde Erol Fly Alice Faye Buetor Collier Peter Lindstrom Ingrid Bergman Vacalinon Rochester Eleanor Powell Philip Reed Philip Reed Above Mocanno Spencer

Intercollegiate Golf Opens At Notre Dame

In South Bend on June 22, about 130 top college golfers began the forty-fifth Intercollegiate tournament at Chain O Lakes. Twenty-four hole daily rounds lead to match play, with Stanford aiming to defend the team title against Notre Dame Northwestern and the U S Naval Academy among others.

South Bend Inn Chain O'Lakes Stanford Emne Notre Dame Northwestern Trish United States Navel Academy Whlere Tolsney Is & U Loublana State Earl Red" Stewart Dale Marey Martinsville Ind Stewart Ray “Blubber" Browner Mintercup Instayear Boytton Princeton

College Netters Start Title Play

New Orleans June 22 Dominated by a top flight contingent from the Pacific coast the nation's outstanding college net state patched strokes today in the opening rounds of the national Inter collegiate tennis tournament The Noridans placed four of that stars in seeded classifications Ted Schroeder of Stanford seeded No 1 Tend Ole Wine of Southern California No 2 Others are ded ty arcey Northwestern Bill Reedy Bouthers California Harris Everett North Carolina Larry Dee Stanford Karl Bartlett Tulane and Joni Birkm an University of Texas. Although the Californians dominated the seeded positions 16 was generally shout the contingent.

New Orleans Pacific Coast Noridans Ted Schroeder Stanford Ty Arcey Seymour Givenberg Northwestern Bill Reedy California Harris Everett North Carona Larry Dee Karl Bartlett Tulane Snd Joni Birkman Texas Genewally

Shooting Titles Highlight Amateur Patter, Nationwide Event

A large field of 39 shooters from 19 universities, spanning New York to the West Coast, converges at Tulnavic University for a noted pattern shooting event. Top entries include Ed Hornecar pie off the amal bore and Northwestern’s Greenberg, with former Big Ten champion Greenberg among high-rated contenders.

Lele Tallatirey Antonio Hauer Hein Hlorge Mansfield A. B. Martin Ed Hornecar B. Cooper Salen Leieh Talkiforra Behvoeder Geunce Aanefield Mead Ginert Denn Scott Tallatesroom Chas Payton Nea Sytan Consi Ha Georg Moanafield Agno Fae O. Rowse al Bartley East Teryu Crambelt Carlisle Cooper D. B. Berd A. E. Morthit Rong Ben Fisher Ray New York Midwest Pacific Coast Tulnavic University Teum

Feller Shuts Out Camp Lee in Norfolk Victory

15 000 fans saw Tobby Feller pitch Norfolk Naval Station to a 5 to 2 win over Camp Lee. Feller yielded two earned runs as Whitted hit a first inning homer for Philadelphia Athletics exile Jim Carlin and Sailor Conway produced later hits, while Camp Lee’s runs came on scattered threats. Final line: Norfolk 211 009 010 Camp Lee 000 001 010. Batteries Feller and Wolfman Nowak Vaughansy Hyl.

Wasrunulon Tobby Feller Ats Norfalk Naval Philadelphia National Sailor Conway Norfolk Sam Cozal Solkdlars Camp Lee Falter Ad

Woman Fills Hubby's Job as Golf Pro in California

Santa Cruz, Calif. June 2. Mrs. Earl Eckert was named acting golf professional by the board of governors, taking the place of her husband who left the club for a position at the South San Francisco airport. Fred Lescher, chairman, said she was the only woman in the country holding such a post.

Santa Cruz Calif Pasademipolub Earl Eckert Board of Governora Cli San Francisco Alee Fred Leschger Eckett Caunttry

Clay Courts Upset Shocks Indie Championship Final

Stanton Bovis from Chicago vied for gavel with Seymour Greenburg as the biggest upset of the national clay court tournament. Williams Tallert of Cincinnati reached the final, while Manny Everett of Jacksonville advanced by defeating Gaidhcen Lacned of Chicago 6-4 8-6 6-7 8-2. Greenburg, state champion, defeated Talbert 4-8 6-2 6-4 6-2. All days were played on asphalt due to weather.

ST. Bovis Dan Seymour Greenburg Chicago Williams Tallert Cincinnati Manny rAattls Everett Jacksonville Talbert

Rigney to Hurl Against Old Mates

Chicago's White Sox meet the Great Lakes team and former White Sox pitcher Johnny Rigney in a naval enlistment era game. Rigney has three wins for the sailors, matching his prior three with Chicago, as Thornton Lee earns a potential trial after an off season injury.

Chicago Sinee White Sox Great Lakes Johnny Rigney Rigney White Box Jimmy Thornton Lee Wiiner Scra Arny Winkler’ Molots

Daniels Weds in College Station at St Mary's Chapel

LEO DANIELS of Daniels Texas Aggie back marries Miss Lorena Ruth Smith of Mowton and Bryan at St Mary's Chapel College Station on a Sunday ceremony. Local football links note Daniels expected return to Aggie squad next season.

Leo Daniels College Station Daniels Texas Lorena Ruth Smith Mowton and Bryan St. Mary's Vchapel

Trans Miss Golf Tuesday in Omaha field strong

Jonny Goodnan of Omaha leads a Trans-Mississippi Golf field as Tuesday’s opening rounds draw top amateurs. The defending title holder is Frank Stranahan of Toledo and Coral Gables Florida, aiming to repeat in the national open style event.

Kansas Jonny Goodnan Omaha Prankde Stranshan Toledo and Coral Gables Fla

Walter Winchells Big Parade Among 1940s Broadway Figures

A scrambled Walter Winchell column surveys 1940s nightlife and show business luminaries. It mentions Eve Cutie, Mazel Baker, Jeanne Cagney, Jimmy, Henny Youngman, Anatole Litvak, Hedy Lamarr, and Bob Crosby among others, detailing gossip, stage acts, hotel sightings, and radio notes with vivid, period voice.

Eve Cutie Chorine Mazel Baker Claremont Inn Jeanne Cagney Jimmy J. Bevan TH Times Square Dean Murphy Johnny Burke Loew Howard Lindsays Engar Hin Maj Anatole Lityak Offioney Hollywood Ensign Harlem United Press Max Rolnn Bane Mie Bronx Lindley Adeiss Jean Kelle Toxy

Pro Tennis Roundup Points to Quarterfinals

The three day pro tennis event advances with Don Budge Bobby Riggs Frank Kovacs Wayne Sabin reaching the quarterfinals. Budge advances by default over Karel Kozeluh 6-2 6-1 after Kozeluh quits in heat. Riggs defeats Frank Hunter 6-2 6-2 6-2 as Kovacs beats Billy Kenny 6-1 6-2 8-6 and Sabin defeats Herman Peterson 6-1 6-0 6-1.

Bennis Meiy Nationel Piay Don Budge Bobby Riggs Frank Konyacs Wayne Sabin

Arnold Retains Calf-Roping Title in Roswell Rodeo

Arnold of Buckeye Arizona defeated Dob Crosby of Roswell to win the world champion steer roping title in a $5000 matched contest. Both ropers tagged 12 steers before about 70000 onlookers. Arnold’s time was 57.5 seconds, Crosby’s 58.4 seconds, securing Arnold’s trophy and title.

Roswell N. M I Arnold

AAU Relays At Passaic Twilight Event

Passaic N J June 22 track stars from across the nation compete in a twilight invitational at Passaic stadium. AAU relays will decide the 400 and 800 meter titles as California foursomes, led by Southern California AAU, defend their honors in the 496 and 1600 meter events while the Olympic club of San Francisco contends in the 2000 meter medley.

Fassaic N. d Passaic Stadium California Southern California A. A San Francisco Warner

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