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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1943

Page

6

Fred's and Dan's Top Span-Am Stand Ties

Span-Am league doubleheader ends with Fred's Place outlasting Bell Furniture 4-3 in 12 innings while Dan's Calle defend against late rallies to win 5-4. Alfred Casillas stars for Bell Furn with two hits. Lalo Pena finishes strong for Fred's. Stauffer Photo Club notable in pitching, as changes and injuries shape the game.

Pitcnan-Sullivan Park Fred Bell Furniture Dan Cale Stauffer Photo Club Pan's Alfred Casillas Casas A de Cardona Ernest Montalvo Brooks Field Club Sandy Sanchez Pete Boerre Pete Lalo Pena Atric Casiliss Boerrel Fenes Tewes Stauffer Cafenen Teel Reileyedt Morcis Johnson Graulfer Rosales She Si Erndravid Tatath Suettor Ganvslen la Beli Furn OAK Ana A Hernandez Cesillas eEckharat Aron ii Teoldly Fur Teynamaey Uwveltch sxeRan Ceillas Frodts

Pigeon Racing Results From Highland Park Meet

In New Iberia Louisiana, a pigeon racing event at Highland Park near Avatlawa produced fast times with wind shaping the race. The winner was Mar Ray with a notable sprint and Carl Thomas placed second in the jaxtidirn division, as the standings show yards per tisha.

Highland Park Avatlawa Iran Lake Charles van Marray Carl Thomas New Iberia Tisha Sentong

Sullivan Horses Win in Mexico City

Sullivan Air Master won the S400 tierect Handicap Nacional at Hipodromo de las Americas in Mexico City, setting a new track record for the one and one sixteenth mile distance in 1:45.5. The Texas horse finished 10 lengths ahead, paying 5107 betting odds. Jockey Pancho Rodriguez rode both Sullivan entries out of San Antonio, Texas, while Wisbech was noted as another entrant.

Mexico City May John Sullivenis Air Master Hipodromo de Las Americas Wisbech Sullivan San Antonio Texas Piso Pancho Rodriguez Californis

Big Windup In High Sports

Two high school finals delayed by rain were rescheduled for afternoon at Willow Springs and Poe Junior High Courts. Jefferson and Brackenridge lead senior golf with Jefferson favored to win. Poe finalists from north and south vie in city finals as awards and medals are planned at Hawthorne school auditorium Tuesday afternoon.

Sabur Willow Springs Poe Tefferson Brackenridge Jefferson AG Poe The Hawthorné School William Mr. Steintosh

Kindins Pioneer Notes and Streaking Baseball Box Scores

Fragmented game summary lists players Fred’s Fince 44 Bell 19, Simon Ludwig Teal 2, Suche Pfiet Sacrifice, stolen bases by Dreseh and Lenzdowtie, pitching lines for Teel Burkholdve Johnson and Teel. Errors, passed balls, and umpire names appear, with timing around 2:25 and 463 lanes noted, reflecting a crowded, unreadable box score.

Kindins Pemay Inte Fred Bell Barajs Severn Puuimary Schneider Suche Lardwix Johbaan Cayasor Tung Finger Simon Ludwig Lucie Teal Dreseh Lenzdowtie Lentz Pletiler Reg Redricuca Ping Janinga Johnson S Rune Lanings Teel Nwines Burkholdve Bells Sohnca Towee Teeltfer Tosine Cor Ord Hernandez

Comp Takes Pistol Shoot in Liberty Club Tuneup

Report from a Liberty club pistol shoot lists Camp and Muceke tying for high aggregate with 1098 out of 1200. Hoss of Corpus Christi placed second with 1097 while San Antonians competed in a 28-shot event as a prep for the registered shoot on June 17 in Austin.

J. . Camp Partrol Thun Liberty Club Austin Bam Muceke Charlie Hoss Corpus Chulsti San Antonians

14 Killed In New Jersey Train Wreck

A derailed Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train on a curve near a southern New Jersey town killed 14 and injured at least nine others. At dawn, workers cleared the right of way as officials identified mangled bodies including a conductor and fireman. officials blamed excessive speed on a dangerous curve.

Bedair Pennsylvania Railroad New Jersey Canden

Delinquency Work Gets Volunteers

Judge J. Matthews of County Court-at-Law No. 2 and other courthouse staff join delinquency work. Chief Juvenile Officer George Pickens announced Monday that volunteers including Mr. and Mrs. Louis Sevi, M. Ralph Jackson, Hexarcoant Girls home school board member Adolph Uny, and others have applied. Juvenile board members will review the remaining applications once the list is complete.

Trenile J. Matthews County Court-at-Law No. 2 George Pickens Louis Sevi M. Ralph 5. Jackson Hexarcoant Girls Home School Board Adolph Uny Robert F. Uhr

Egyptian Premier Nahas Paxton Votes Confidence by Wide Margin

The Egyptian parliament expressed confidence in Premier Mustapha Nahas Paxton by 176 to 6 after a late night debate. Opposition charges allege abuse of office by Finance Minister Makhim Ebeld Pasha, who says the premier used his position for personal family benefits.

Egyptan Ocharbey of

Ball Player Drops Dead at Los Angeles School

Garrett Jackson collapsed while playing in the yard of Wheatley High School at 401 Hudson Street Sunday afternoon. He was taken to Robert B. Green Hospital where doctors said heart disease caused the death. A justice of the peace ordered an inquest and remained at the scene.

Garrett Jackson Hudson Street Wheatley Hig Uooy Lne Robert B. Green Justice of the Peace

Parker Wtching To Battle Davis

Parker and Davis prepare for an ACA race showdown as Parker eyes the 300 yard event in Presny and the 220 at Austin. Davis aims for the 20 yard share and a flying relay leg, with California and Texas links noted.

Parker Davis Charley Parker Delferson High ACA Rational New York Anc Harold Darky Unieresty California Presny Quis Austin Apa Associated Press Barker Taonal Stanford Cand A. A Porter Loring di A Metiorkia DOW Stevens

It’s a girl at Drapers

A readable fragment notes the birth of a girl at Drapers with mention of Mrs Draper formerly Lilian Hermt and Sunny at Santa Rosa en capital. The item hints the proud father is a sports figure and well known.

Drapers Voe Draper Bette Mrs. Draper Lilian Hermt Sunny Tir Santa Rosa Apital Pap Atha Pivelus Will Ache

SMAO Monday Evening Program Delivers Local Updates

On Monday evening May 24 1943 SMAO presents a concise program featuring community notices, weather brief, and local announcements from WOAL. The segment highlights civic events and library readings with concise scheduling details and station advisories.

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Ceming Unlimited on KFla Highlights and Radio Schedule

Radio highlights list Cary Grant in Island in the Sky on HIGHLIGHTS. VIEWS OF THE NEWS features Charles C Shaw on works happenings. VOX POS presents submarine talk by Parks Johnson and Warren II. GAY NINETIES REVUE brings Joe Howard Lillian Leon and gang to radio. RADIO THEATER hosts Hitler's Children with Bonita Granville and Kent Smith. SCREEN GUILD PLAYERS presents Shaday ala Doubi. Blondie stars Arthur Lake and Fanny Singleton. LOVE & MYSTERY continues suspense. News reports include World Today and late updates. Tuesday daytime lineup features Kate Smith speaks and Your Home Front Reporter Fletcher Wiley.

KFLA Cemling Unlimited Cary Grant Charles C. Shaw America Parks Johnson Warren II Joe Howard Lillian Leonard Cecil Ht Bonita Granville Kent Smith Sey Chen Susperiae EWS World Today Cecil Brown TOR Daches Kate Smith Lia Mde Kate Directy Fletcher Wiley

Cases in Court Delayed by War in 37th District

War disrupts hearings as witnesses vanish and juries are scarce. Three cases moved to writ stage Monday before Judge Robert W B Terrell. McMurrhy vs Lopez and Clark divorce matters postponed. North Africa deployment cited for counsel in others. A fatal motorcycle-automobile crash reported in Minnesota.

37Th District Court Robert WB. Terrell George W. McMurrhy Lorena Lopez Avery Bee Wwart Streihey Seraal Clark Tennie C. Clark Duratien Ds North Africa Chadvs Davis Mary Levine Witel 7 San Levey Texit Divorce Aellowath Wien A. A. Wea Ute Bith

VFW Post to Hold Memorial Service

Memorial services for American war dead will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Mater Transport Post No. 1433, with post headquarters on North Prova Street.

Mater ‘Transport Post No Veterans of Foreign Wars Fog North Prova Street

Donovan Radio Ace Minstrel Jack of All Trades Shines on KTLA

Danny Donovan known as Jack Arthur and Jack of All Trades headlines the Gay Nineties Revue on KTLA delivering Bert Williams routines and solo turns. The Brooklyn born vocalist with radio roots from Collier’s Hour to Death Valley Days diversifies across roles and commercials while fans write seeking his voice in multiple programs.

Jack of All Trades Columbia Srooklyn Danny Brooklyn Bridge Waller Darr School Dati Jack Arthur Flos Zleeteld Tadio Collier's Hour Winchell Footlight Death Valley Bert Williams Jack-of-all-trades Donovan Ihe Wind Old Father

Ann Sothern and Robert Sterling Wed in Ventura Ceremony

Ann Sothern tied the knot with actor Robert Sterling in a Ventura California ceremony officiated by Theodors Herdersen. The couple, using their real names Hargrriet Lake Pryor and William J Hare, wed after Sterling’s brief leave from Phoenix projects.

Aglywood Ann Sothern Jo Iiley Robert Sterling Leove Phoenix Ariz

Nine Cities Added to WMC No 1 List

Washington May 24 The war manpower commission added nine cities to its group one list areas of acute labor shortage likely to lose war contracts and possibly enter a 46 hour week WMC regional directors. The cities include San Francisco Salt Lake City Akron Trenton Wilmington Des Moines Jackson Mississippi Chambersburg Pine Bluff Sturgis Bry Whre Des Moines Iowa Mantlo Woc?

Washington War Menpower Commission WMC San Francisco Saltee City Akron Ohio Trenton Wilmington Delk J Jackson- Mit Fla Chambersburg Pine Bluff Ark Sturge Bry Whre Des Moines Towa Mantlowoc Wik Orc

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