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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1941

Page

8

Boxing Cup Team Crowned at Light's District Meet

TAAF Boxing hosts district competition June 2 3 4 at Munmost auditorium under Tosmey Director Delos Finch Jr. A team earns five points per entrant win with top total taking a trophy. Each organization may enter nine fighters across nine weight divisions. More than 20 amateurs registered with at least seven expected to weigh in before round pairings.

AJAF Munmost Auditorum Tosmey Delos Finch Jr Finch

Rose Gets Pole in Erratic Box Score

New York defeated Pittsburgh 12 to 7 as Goldman and Whitehead led New York with multiple hits while Parker and Danning produced key RBIs. Pitching stats show McGee and Sewell sharing mound duties as 13,609 fans watched the game.

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Mauri Rose Captures Pole For 500 Mile Memorial Race

Indianapolis May 13 Mauri Rose of Indianapolis a defense plant worker holds the pole position for the 500 mile Memorial Day race after qualifying speeds of 115 mph and a record 123.684 mph by George Connor of Los Angeles led the Day Two sessions. 33 starters with Rose, Shaw and ex Mays in the first row. several notable drivers listed among the qualifiers.

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Auto Accident Claims Dutch McIntosh Life

John Russell Dutch McIntosh former SMU and Vanderbilt football coach died from injuries suffered in an automobile crash last Friday near Dallas. He was 63 and had worked in advertising since retiring from football. Services will be held Tuesday.

Dallas John Russell Dutch" McIntosh Southern Methodist Vanderbilt University McIntosh Wae

Michigan coach Fielding Yost suffers heart attack in Nashville

Attendants at Vanderbilt hospitals say Fielding H. Yost, director of athletics at the University of Michigan, suffered a heart attack while visiting relatives. He was kept for observation and the doctors said the case had not been completely diagnosed but appeared serious.

Nashville Tenn Vanderbilt Yost University of Michigan Ping Jwid

Ardmore Taubert and Stinson O K at Regatta Meet

Reading of Ardmore results shows Taubert and Stinson performing well in outboard racing events with several second place finishes and multiple thirds. Competitors from San Antonio and Lake McQueeney are noted, with upcoming NOA-san Lake Mowswood regatta and next Sunday events listed. Local fencers and other participants from Minneapolis and Louisville appear in broader meet coverage.

Pet I Henry Talbert Clurente Stinson San Antonio Regalia Ardiovy Okla Taubert Hersing Laneham Fermanga Earle Indianapolis Merle Cire Kiel Ad Powell Thich Milwaik Ffi Boe Teatteriens Halley Kline Keasy Gulliant Andrews Taker Wren Garhurk Hocood Gate Minneapatls Oui Milwausttee Werdorn Paderka Waefuer Sud Dabetale Felimire Hay Ven Nationad Newark San Ath Maerston Barren Suinsies Muutinsten Goyal

Softball Summary With Mixed Names and Odds and Ends

A garbled sports brief lists softball mentions and scattered names like Tay Apaches Sans Grose Ve Mand and teams such as Caracas and Suwanee. The fragmentary OCR reads as a round of players, scores, and places with many unreadable segments, offering no clear game results or cohesive narrative.

Hammett Winner in West Texas Final

SWEETWATER May 190 n J Harris of Philpeco won the West Texas golf championship yesterday with a 4 stroke victory over Bobby Davidson, a 17 year old Sweetwater schoolboy.

Sweetwater

Youngstown lad in title mix as Angott savors clash

In a lively report from New York City, Sammy Angott defends his lightweight crown against a heavily favored challenger. The Youngstown figure faces Yoh Montgomery in a looming June bout, with observers noting Angott’s stronger record and the outcome unclear as fans await the contest.

Sam Angott Sammy Angott Loulaville National Boxing Association Lenny Felon Montgomery Uy Brooklyn

Dee Toran Fourth in Big Auto Race at Langhorne

In Langhorne PA on May 19 Bobby Sail of Paterson NJ won a 20 mile feature race at Langhorne speedway in a new record time of 12 minutes 36.8 seconds. Dee Toran, a noted midget driver, finished fourth after engine trouble sidelined rival contenders including Joe Chitwood and Young William while Averett Saylor from Warren OH faded after leading earlier.

Langhorne Bobby Sail Paterson Layshorne Speedway Tth Joe Chitwood Oklahom Yong William Milhwaukee Treuble Utter Taran

Lawrence Pawkett Wins Jaycee Golf Tour Victory

Lawrence Pawkett won the Junior Chamber of Commerce monthly handicap golf tournament at Willow Springs. He posted a wet 70-11-67 for 181 holes. Mea Rose scored 100-32-08, Charley Revers 88-10-09, with John Truett also noted. Mitchirll Giatte led in better handicap and took the low relief prize with 17 percent.

Lawrence Pawkett Chamber of Comemerce Willow Springs Rose Charley Revers John ‘Truett Auk Mitchirll Giatte Chataquern

Incomplete OCR baseball game update with mixed names

Fragmented report lists batsmen and pitchers with numerous garbled spellings. Appears to record New York versus St Louis style game actions including bases on balls, outs, and multiple pitcher notes but specifics are unreadable. Names such as DiMaggio and Henry appear amid unclear line scores and misread terms, hindering precise reconstruction.

Where They Play PLAY MONDAY

Monday games feature Texor Sroxer Monuton at Kan Astomto Tulva at Hull Oklahome City at Fort Weill tranmon at Shreveport National League Hehalllye at Chienen Hosten at Cincinnati New York at Tulagarny Three game echecnieal American Lean Metroit at Koalna Cleveland at Mhiladembila AU Lown at New York Miles at Wanhinwt Angeling Le New than Adontayette by Horne 8 Opeluimnath Lake Charles 6 Natehes 7 Bart Arthur & Alexmaytitin Ae

Texor Sroxer Monuton Kan Angeling Horne Opeluimnath Lake Charles Natehes Bart Arthur Alexmaytitin

Were You Trying There Bub First Northish Victory

Sioux Falls May 1. In a tense ninth inning with two outs and a runner on first a misplayed ball on a pitch led to Perry striking out his brother Paul to seal the victory for Cheyenne Indians over the Sioux Falls Canaries. Maurice Johnson, Sioux Falls third baseman, allowed only three hits as Cheyenne clinched the win.

Sioux Falls Dwaait Aoman Frial Hoh Perry Paul Toh Wan Cheyenne Indians Sioux Falls Canaries Ziad Maurice Johnson Canary Mister Errare Cheyenne

Dodgers fall to Cubs as Durocher reshuffles lineup

In Chicago yesterday the Dodgers lineup shift backfired in an 7-3 loss as Pete Reiser returned and Jimmy Wasdell was benched in favor of Joe Vosmik. Brooklyn, still chasing, saw the Cards beat the Phillies to stay within one game of first. Wyatt struggled, Medwick extended his hitting streak to 17, but Chicago led from the first inning and held on. Walker Cooper suffered a shoulder injury in a collision at the plate.

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Phosphorus To Light Ball Game In National Semi Pro Tourney

Wichita officials plan a phosphorus painted ball game to open the national semi pro tournament August 15. The gag, aimed at drawing attention, will light the field and simulate darkness for one inning as part of a publicity stunt before the August 15 27 event. The tournament brings together 12 teams vying for a $5000 prize pool and state title winners from July tournaments.

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Jalopy Derby at Devils Bowl crowns Downum in 100 lap sweepstakes

Downum wins the Jalopy Derby sweepstakes by five feet at Devils Bowl over Duke Borden after a close battle. Mack led early from pole but pit troubles and a rock on track reshaped the field. Lee Sherman and Redrickson finish top five as Vernon Supp claims prize money.

King Downum Nate Buriley Devils Bowl Duke Borden Downum Sander Barney Littlefield Lee Sherman Macar Redrckson Vernon Supp

Gartel Captures Fore Golf Tourney

Gartel won first place in the Fore Galfer club monthly golf sweepstakes at Bracsenridge Park. Manuel Favela tied for second with 9428-7 and Chicd Salinos 86414-M1. Tease Estrada won the putting prize with 27 putts on 10 greens. Second flight at Riverside Park went to Pat Galinde with 98-3581. Pete Monrales 105-4-63 and Garcia 104-4064 were runners-up. Arthur Lopez claimed the putting prize with 2a.

Gallet Galfer Club Sidny Bracsenridge Park Manuel Favela Chicd Salinos Estrada Riverside Park Pat Galinde Pete Monrales Garcia Arthur Lopez

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