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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1941

Page

7

Russell Quietly Pleased Over Rattlers Showing

St Mary's Rattlers opened with a 13 0 victory over Southeast Oklahoma at home. Coach Russell praised new assistant H B Kirkpatrick and noted smoother play after more practice. Curt Sandig scored on a 67 yard punt return before leaving with injury as 400 fans watched the hopeful squad prepare for Southeastern Louisiana.

H. B. Kirk St Mary's Uthlers Southwest Oklahoma Southeastern Louisiana Alomio Lloyd Russell Himby Boges Curt Sandig

Shooting club results at San Antonio gun show

The San Antonio Gun Club held its weekly shoot on Sunday with winners led by Taliaferro ginasnya as top scorer at 49, aiming toward a possible 59 in a 16 yard trap. Other notable names included Lynn, Rd Herpel, and Br. G. BH Bowslinet, with several small scores listed for assorted participants.

Lalgh Lynn San Antonio Hg Club Mages Taliaferro Ginasnya Lyman Wascare Evnc Toh Tatty Tr Rd Herpel Br. G. BH Bowslinet Yoolah Talla Mer George Mund Nek Beraisa Tue Melton Talntere Inc Tan Dahlisks GAUEK John Catto Br SO Jui Neshey Ms. Sola Cutlo Man

West netters claim titles in Pacific Southwest tourney

In Los Angeles on September 15, Bobby Riggs faced tough encounters as the West won six of seven matches. Riggs beat Jack Kramer 7-6 6-4, and Kramer with Ted Schroeder defeated Riggs and Don McNeill in doubles. Helen Wills Moody and Kramer upset Cooke and Kramer, while other results saw Parker, Kovacs, and Schroeder winning in singles and doubles. First-round matches began with delays noted for the Pacific Southwest event.

Los Angeles Bobby Riggs Pacific Kramer Ted Schroeder Gitndale Roubies Cramptons Riggs Don McNeill Oklahoma City Helen Wills Ronth Protos Veredex Calif Plons

Tivy Antlers open 1946 season at Houston versus Jeff Davis

Kerrville lightweights field a small squad of 24 with eight lettermen back from last year. Pat Robertson and Hugh Sheffield lead a light backfield as coach Gary Price faces injuries and a shift to tackle for Daniels and Day. The Antlers rely on a double wing system though pace and depth are uncertain after losses to wingbacks Maxwell and Coleman and tailback Boultinghouse.

Kerrville Ant- Jers Houston Davis Panthers Gari Price Tivy Willy Price Pat Robertson Hugh Sheffeld Fas Liaya Sheffield Dud Coleman Charley Max Yell Steve Boultinghouse Sheltie Powalk Artian Brutus MccCafflty Walter Heimann Ployd Jeter Dustin Day Walton Daniels Virgil Brownlee Daniels Day Teiman Neady Oooney Price David Coleman Maxwell Coleman Bobtlinghouse Jeff Davis Antlers Robstown San Anronio Terk Brownwaod Bracken Kingsville

Prometha Ex-San Antonio Resident Joined Army Roles

A jumble of local notices lists former San Antonio resident Jack H. Staper taking oath of enlistment in May. It notes several service assignments and personal milestones including Minnie Gallat becoming secretary to George H. Tucker, Prince Henron joining Red Cross, the Bexar community’s wedding anniversaries, naval reserve inductions in Chicago, and various locals pursuing aviation, teaching, or other careers while visiting and marrying within the area.

Prometha San Antonio Jack H. Staper U. S. Army Grapper Minnie Gallat George H. Tucker Henron Red Cross Ford Barn Bert Minshalls Wisconsia Howard Spears Hugh Burns T. E. Burns Eighth Naval District Cnusins U. S. Naval Reserve Chicago Elton Wade Lessue Bill Hughes Plagly Laura Bradley Johnny Herweck New Mexico Carlos Molina Don Galvan Georgia

Walthall Wins Southwestern Net Championship at San Antonio

Bub Walthall defeated Pfeiffer in city finals to capture the men singles title at the Southwestern tennis tournament in San Antonio. Loyde and George Dulting took the doubles crown, while Exmice Dean beat Shelby Frizzell for the women’s singles. Junior titles went to Jack Uritick and the Marines brothers Emil and Tony Guldbeck Urvick.

Pascual Tub Walthall Gossa Pfeiffer Fink England Davis Cunyer Charley] Taye Ain Antonio Loyde George Dulting Glenn Hewitt Houston Edgar Weller San Antonio Alans Exmice Dean Shelby Frizzell Austin Jack Uritick Don Goldweck Emil Tony Guldbeck Vna Urvick

Bendix Team Tops Men’s Softball Crown at Meet

Detroit reports Bendix team won the men’s world softball title with a 400 victory over Rosomaticos, while Heing captured the women’s title with Auto-0eld edging Gevelgnil. The event featured teams from South Bend, Oklahoma, and Rochester, with notable performances listed across multiple matchups.

Detroit Bendix South Bend Higgina Midgota Tota Okla Benly Ageragation University of Ierrotalndjuin Rosmaticos Ronoko Tapids Heing

Valigura Wins Series Opener

Hallettsville’s John Valigura pitched four hits and hurtled through the Snyder-like opener, while Buck Rounds Ruddy Rother and Apple Johatik supplied lively batting to power a 2 4 victory over Schulanburg in the Smith Central Texas tongue play off.

LA Grange John Valigura Hallettsvile Mie Buck Rounds Ruddy Rother Bpple Johatik Hallettsville Schulanburg

Paul Muni to star as Chopin in Columbia film

Hollywood gossip column notes that Paul Muni will portray Chopin for Columbia. The piece lists expected participants including Ann Rutherford and George Montgomery, and mentions other Hollywood stars and events tied to preproduction, contracts, and upcoming appearances.

Paul Muni Chopin Columbia Lovella D. Farsons N.S. Dixon Los Angeles Paul Moni Columbia Studios Harry Cohn George Sand Moses Ann Rutherford George Montgomery Dixon Ronald Reagan Bob Tope Jerry Colonna Milwaukee American Legion Joe BR. Brown Hebe Daniels Ben Lyon

On Broadway Warped Social Clashes and Prohibition Echoes

An extract from Walter Winchell on Broadway lampoons New York nightlife and prohibition era excess. A Detroit observer rails against inherited wealth tied to swanky clubs and racketeers, noting mingling of criminals with idle rich and the public’s fascination with luxury. The piece includes a reader reply contrasting historians’ views on class and morality in the press elite.

Daily Mirror, Inc New York Igstera Kle Ymca Grovps Roy Gotham Detroit

Brooks Field to Show Grid Movies

Brooks Field to show free motion pictures of last year Texas Texas A and MM grid games at Brooks Sled at o'clock Mou Hight courtesy Coach Dang Bible of the University of Texas. Public invited. Army men in uniform will be off. Titled to all games on university schedule for 50 cents.

Texas-Florida Texas-A Brooks Bible University of Texas Brooks Held

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