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Sister of [[BNF]] [[Will Sykora]] who was married to [[fan]] [[Mario Racic]].
 
  
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(March 2, 1921 – January 1, 2002)
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'''Frances Sykora''' (later '''Racic''') attended the [[first Worldcon]], [[Nycon 1]], in 1939. She later served as “girl reporter” for ''[[Fantasy-News (Taurasi)]]'' and belonged to the [[QSFL]].
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She was the sister of [[Triumvir]] [[Will Sykora]]. In 1941, she married another [[fan]], [[Mario Racic]], who had been on the [[Nycon]] [[concom]].
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* [https://fanac.org/fanzines/Fantasy_News/Fantasy_News0407.pdf “Girl Reporters Interview Editor of Famous Fantastic Mysteries,”] ''[[Fantasy-News (Taurasi)]]'' 85 (February 4, 1940).
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*[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114601294/frances-racic FindAGrave.]
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Latest revision as of 18:23, 14 October 2021

(Did you mean Frances Alberti Sykora, her sister-in-law?)


(March 2, 1921 – January 1, 2002)

Frances Sykora (later Racic) attended the first Worldcon, Nycon 1, in 1939. She later served as “girl reporter” for Fantasy-News and belonged to the QSFL.

She was the sister of Triumvir Will Sykora. In 1941, she married another fan, Mario Racic, who had been on the Nycon concom.


Person 1921—2002
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