Youngsters Battle in Texas Women's Golf Playoffs
In Houston on April 28 two teenage stars Betty Jameson and Jo Henson led the quarterfinals of the Texas Women's Golf Association tournament. Jameson edged Henson 4 and 3 while Henson beat J. Lee Wilson 3 and 2. Other results featured Mrs. Goldthwaite and Mrs. Johnson advancing, with Hury and Scott in a tiebreaker playoff.
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Jo Henson
Miss Jameson
Texas
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Tex
Miss Henson
Houston Country Club
San
J. Lee Wilson
San Antonio
Jameson
Hilda Urbantke
Austin
Frank Goldthwaite
Fort Worth
Southern
W. C. Johnson
Goldthwaite
Otto Armstrong
el Paso
Sandlot dispute settled out of court by Watervliet youths
In Watervliet New York fifty local youngsters sued after a neighbor confiscated their ball field baseballs to protect windows. Judge John F McMahon ended the case by buying two new baseballs, the boys vanished, and the action was dismissed. The piece notes seven medieval Christian virtues.
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Watervliet
N. Y
U.P
John F. McMahon
Lawson Little Predicts 278 Won Open At Cherry Hills
United Press says Lawson Little, now a pro, forecasts that 278 or better will win the National Open at Cherry Hills in Denver. He notes the course will be toughened and favors accurate iron play with many short transfers and long drives.
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Cherry Hills
Denver
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Rockies
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Detroit
Harry Cooper
Paul Runyan
Denny Shute
Henry Picard
Johnny Revolt
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Lawson Little
Bath singers may cause pain say University study
Minneapolis news reports Abe Pepinsky of the University of Minnesota found that a woman's voice in a bathroom echoes with a sensation of pain due to high frequencies. He notes a man's bass voice pleases in a bathroom while a woman's voice resounds beyond audible range, making the bath acoustics unusually harsh.
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Minneapolis
Abe Pepinsky
University of Minnesota
Prof
Pepinsky
Canada Expects Influx Of American Tourists
Ottawa tourism officials predict a larger American visitor flow in 195? despite a recession. They cite 17 000 inquiries from U S residents between Nov 30 and Mar 20, up from 14 000 the prior year, and total tourist spending of about 295.5 million dollars, versus 255 million the year before.
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Europe
Canada
Department of Transport
Dominion
United States
Brawny Matmen Battle Tonight at National Guard Armory
Six wrestlers in fresh war paint prepare for a National Guard Armory show headlined by Bob Cummings vs Andy Tremaine. Both undefeated in recent memory, promoters emphasize decisive outcomes. Semi final pits George Hartag against Dick Sampson with Soldier Thomas and Sterling Davis in the curtain-raiser. ringside tickets available at City Drug Store on Polk Street.
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National Guard Armory
Bob Cummings
Andy Tremaine
Dutch Mantell
George Hartag
Dick Sampson
Sampson
Tremaine
Hartay
Thomas
Sterling Davis
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Pennsylvania Will Save Wooden Covered Bridges
Pennsylvania will preserve historic wooden covered bridges through state and local cooperation. The highway department will relocate bridges when possible and dismantle and offer old spans for sale to historical societies when new construction is needed. One bridge from 105 years ago will be kept at Henry Ford's village in Dearborn, Michigan.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Highway Department
Samuel W. Marshall
Col
Henry Shoemaker
Enslow Fork
Wheeling Creek
Greene
Washington Countiees
Henry Pord
Dearborn
Man of Many Heirs Feted on 77th Birthday in Scotland
Alexander Muir, patriarch of Hill of Beath, Scotland, was feted on his seventy seventh birthday. Of 200 village families, 30 descend from him. He lives with a married daughter and has grandchildren and two great grandchildren. One son has a family of 14 and one daughter 14.
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Alexander Muir
Hill of Beath
Scotland
Alexander
Standings and Results From Yesterday and Today
Scores show New York 9 Philadelphia 2 and Boston 2 Washington 5. Cleveland 3 Chicago 6 with Detroit 2 St Louis 7. Current standings list Boston 4 Washington 4 New York 0 Philadelphia 3 Detroit 3. Schedule: Boston at New York, Washington at Philadelphia, Chicago at Detroit, Cleveland at St Louis.
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Washington
Cleveland
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Detroit
St. Louis
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Cabereetans
Brooklyn O
Women Lead Attack on Mail Delivery in Pollnamall Ireland
A mob of nearly 40 farmers and others attacked postman Lachly Lohan as he delivered letters under guard in Pollnamall Ireland. Women wore stockings filled with lime and used clubs stones and sod in the riot. Fifteen arrests were made and mail delivery halted for the day amid a land dispute tied to Patrick Lohan.
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Malachly Lohan
Pollnamall
Ireland
Lohan
Patrick
Pressbox Patter Echoes Deadline Blues in a Rambling Column
A rambunctious column riffs on writer’s deadline pressure and reader expectations. It references boxing champ Louis, Schmeling, the Kentucky Derby, baseball’s Yankees, and local high school athletics with tongue in cheek humor and self awareness. The piece ends with a bleak joke about writing versus not writing.
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Sandies
Minor league baseball scores from yesterday
International League Jersey City 5 Rochester 0 Newark 6 Montreal 5 Buffalo 3 Syracuse 1 Baltimore 9 Toronto 4 American Association Toledo 7 Minneapolis 6 St Paul 10 Columbus 8 Indianapolis 7 Milwaukee 1 Kansas City 7 Louisville 4 Pacific Coast League San Francisco 6 San Diego 0 Portland 4 Oakland 2 Hollywood 4 Los Angeles 3 Seattle 8 Sacramento 6 Southern Association Nashville 5 Knoxville 2 Atlanta 7 Chattanooga 0 New Orleans 0 Birmingham 2 Little Rock 4 Memphis 3 Eastern League Binghamton 7 Albany 3 Hartford 6 Trenton 3 Hazelton 5 Wilkes Barre 4 Elmira 6 Williamsport 5
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Roses as emblem of rulers across ancient Greece and Rome
The rose served as a favorite flower and symbolic emblem on banners and shields of Greek and Roman rulers. While native to northern temperate zones, some rose species grow near the equator and even above the Arctic circle.
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Rome
Equator
Arctic Circle
Entries Pour In for Track And Field Meet at Austin
The University Interscholastic League track and field meet at Austin on May 6 and 7 attracts heavy entry. Rodney Kidd reports about 200 received and 375 to 400 expected with strong mile relay teams and sprint times from Kingsville standout Charley Roberts Kennedy. Semis move to Friday to ease crowding. prelims start May 6 at 9:30 a.m. Finals set for May 7 at 2:30 p.m.
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Kidd
Charley Roberts
Kennedy
Kingsville
Roy B. Henderson
Beaumont Exports Lose Twice to Mission’s Tenth Inning Push
Beaumont, league leading, fell 9 to 7 to San Antonio as Sig Sryska drove in two with a late homer. San Antonio rallied from a three run deficit in the eighth to seize victory. Shreveport beat Houston 3 to 2 behind Frank Sansott. Tulsa toppled Fort Worth 15 to 6 as Tulsa pitchers blanked Fort Worth hitters. Oklahoma City beat Dallas 5 to 3 with Jack Brillheart earning his fourth win. Dallas pitcher Al Baker settled after the third.
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Associated Press
San Antonio Missions
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Shreveport Sports
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Buffs
Frank Sansott
Fort Worth Cats
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al Baker
Woman Dies at 93 From 1929 Edinburgh Motorcycle Injury
Nine years after a motorcycle collision in Edinburgh that fractured her right arm, Christina Clarke died at 93 in Northern General Hospital. A doctor stated death resulted from injuries sustained in 1929. The note ends with a 1934 reference to US World War costs near 42 billion dollars.
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Christina Clarke
Edinburgh
Scotland
Northern General Hospital
United States
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