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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1941

Page

5

Dallas Wins Bid To Host 1942 AAU National Track Meet

The Amateur Athletic Union delegates chose Dallas Texas to host the 1942 national men’s indoor track and field championships at a new $76 000 stadium with 30 000 seating capacity. Dallas beat Philadelphia for the event which follows the intercollegiates in late June and marks the first move south since 1910. The Variety Club pledged 8500 to offset athlete expenses as the host city aims to stage a major athletic showcase.

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Demaret Exhibition Pairs In Panama Draws Mixed Results

In Panama on November 17 Sammy Demaret and Dimmy Demaret clashed with Ai Excite and Mnie as part of a golf exhibition. Demaret's team beat Anrad and Dimmy Vincent, ex Panama champion, while Suall and Radilante tied for a medal score at 72. Al Escalante, formerly of Browns-Wile, is noted as an ex-Suntor strong near San Antonio. Vincenh and Youngs pro were conducting a driving range in San Antonio recently.

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Jalopy Derby racers highlight Sunday feature

Vernon Stipp in car 22 wins the main event with King in second place and Wade Bedell close behind. Corpus Christi driver Bradshaw arrives late to install parts before the race while others race, as a bouncing exhibition follows. Fifty second Signal Battalion seeks practice schedules with high school teams and independents in a Cal Lieutenant context at Army Post 313.

Vernon Stipp King Eee Wade Bedell Bataiiton Cal

Blossom to Head U S G A Nomination for President

George W Blossom Jr of Late forbeet Illinois was nominated to head the United Golf Association for 1942 at the annual meeting in New York. His nomination by the U S G A nominating committee appeared unopposed, with other names listed for executive posts and committees. The Chicago native has long served on golf federation committees and is noted for museum work in the sport.

New York George W. Blossom Jr Forbeat United States Golf Association Harold W. Pierce Boston Chicago Blossam U. S Agtrecutlus Dnwentain Club Lake Forest Eld Moreston G Thogue Southampton N. J Charles W. Lithlefield Montclair Frank M. Hardt Haverford John F Stiddell Jn Garfon Olly James Wt Douglas Jr Lake Bluff Blossom Marat Boye Lithle- Hold Tuddelase Tong John H. Ballinger Seattle Edward L. Cheyney Clegeand Tessie L. Cooke Highland Park Pardee Xtemen Pasd- Yona Cait Flyno Bee Amidon Cregar Beverly John Carrol Diane Bill Powell Biltmore Red Sketton Manny Marnette Wentey Angeles Matley Marcelle Tamara Gera Tulhitah Burthnead John Emory Bob Hope Bing Grosby Santa Cloud Lane Betty Burbridge Robert Johnson Columbia Anna Sten Hax

Chaotic bowling scores parade shows high games and series

A long list of bowling totals from many players and teams fills the page showing high games and series. Names include Mielko, Lieut. Matson, Clinkatoles, Brown, Calloway, Reging Bitter, Granters, Bernstein, and many more. The record spans multiple leagues and venues with dates and scores ranging into the 200s and 600s.

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Day’s Narrow Bowling Clash Delivers Points and Upset

In Indianapolis on November 11, Ned Day of West Allis faces Lowell Jackson of St. Louis in a national match game series. Day leads 283 to 249 in aggregate after 30 games as Jackson boosts late scores. Day posted 96.3 Sunday afternoon while Jackson ran 144, then 256 by night, with Day’s late surge failing to overturn the lead.

Intianapolis Ned Day West Allis Wis Lowell Jackson St. Louis Day Jackson

Holden to star in draftee film from Hollywood chatter

Hollywood notes reveal Bill Holden may star in a project about a draftee who deserts to hide with a farm family and is mistaken for a war veteran son. Paramount bought Over the Hill rights, but the film will be titled Without Leave. Other gossipy items mention Gloria Vanderbilt, Dante the magician, and various casting scraps.

Bill Holden Louella Hollywood Mani’ Holden Holder Buddy de Sylva Paramount 2. A. R. Wile Cosmopolitan Bil Ts Fox Para BU Soldett Andrew Columbia Texas Bil Thames Hill Pine Bils Alles White Anna Q. Wilson Charlotte ‘Henry Hack In & Flash Blood GQ News Allee Tory Elle Bors Ghester Moris Jean Pareker T Musi Holywood Gloria Vanderbilt Gloria Pat Ai Heco New York Pat Vanderbilt Gil

Spectator’s Biz and Bronx Buzz From a 1943 Nightlife Parade

A rambunctious collage of New York figures and city scenes unfolds in Walter Winchell style, detailing storefronts, performers, cabbies, and urban oddities. It paints a midnight panorama from Madison Square Garden to Broadway, noting characters like navy gunners, faded celebrities, drugstore chatter, and the Empire State Building as glittering centerpiece, capturing mood and movement of wartime city life through sharp, brisk vignettes.

Phi Beta Kappa Empire State Bronx

Mary Hardin Baylor student joins Alpha Chi and business club

Frances Henry of San Antonio is pledged to Alpha Chi at Mary Hardin Baylor College and recently initiated into the school's Business club. Veteran notes include corporal promotions at Camp Dowie and Tampa assignments, with others earning commissions in aviation and photography roles.

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Tepin Wins Agua Caliente Mutuel Thriller at Record Prices

Tepin, trained by A. Conroy, won the tenth race at Agua Caliente on Monday returning $514.80 to the bettor who backed him to finish second. The win and show prices were $149.20 and $67.20 respectively, marking the third largest pride play off in North American mutuel betting.

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