English Poloists Hope To Break 25 Year Domination
English polo returns to Meadow Brook as England seeks to end a 25 year American spell. The squad led by Tommy Hitchcock includes Cecil Smith and Mike Phipps with Bob Skene the new standout No 1. American hopes center on Hitchcock and Iglehart supported by Milburn and Guest in a three match Westchester Cup series.
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Cheape
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Lockett
Sea
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Dev Milburn
Belgium
Marne
Leslie Cheape
Louis Stoddard
Watson Webb
England
Tommy Hitchcock
Oxford
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Hitchcock
Tommy
Cecil Smith
Mike Phipps
Stewart Iglehart
Winston Guest
Invaders
Ireland
India
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Gerald Balding
Eric Tyrrell-Martin
America
California
Bob Skene
Australia
Skene
Assam
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Cap. Tomkinson
Ashton Brothers
Roark
Hollywood
Texas Rangers
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Phipps
Iglehart
American Defense Committee
Bobby Strawbridge
Milburn
Jock
Sonny Whitney
Louis Beard
Guest
Nova Faces Louis Clash Looms After Baer Knockout
California contender Lou Nova, 24, proves a rugged challenger by stopping Max Baer in the 11th round at Yankee Stadium. Promoter Mike Jacobs eyes a Nova Louis title bout this fall or next spring, pending gate terms and Louis victory over Tony Galento. Gene Tunney observes the rising fighter as the fans sense a new era.
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Tunney
Mike Jacobs
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Superman
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Golden Gate
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Maxie
Frankie Campbell
Max
Frankie Fullam
Barr
Galento Turns Ringside Greet into Diplomatic Display
Tony Galento stole the spotlight at Yankee Stadium by greeting Joe Louis with overthetop warmth before the Louis Baer Nova bout. He clapped, hugged, and pursued Louis with relentless good will, even blocking Louis from leaving the ring and drawing praise as a master diplomacy move ahead of their June 28 clash. Louis, in a vivid green outfit, remained poised, offering a restrained reaction to the flamboyant gesture.
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Joe
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Nova
Ireland
Five Alternates Named for Golf Open
The U S Golf Association named five alternates to fill withdrawals from the National Open in Philadelphia June 8 to 10. Withdrawals included Earl Fry Tony Butler Pat Marcovich Sam Bernardi and Dick Shoemaker. The alternates are Art Doering Don Malarkey Vito Machado Jim Milward and Edmon Onoretta.
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Philadelphia
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Oakland
Calif
Tony Butler
San Angelo
Tex
Pat Marcovich
Sam Bernardi
Ft. Sheridan
Dick Shoemaker
Pittsburgh
Art Doering
Stanford
Don Malarkey
Kilgore
Vito Machado
Jim Milward
Madison
Wis
Edmon Onoretta
Vandermeer Tries To Paint Like Vermeer Ancestor
Boston on June 2 Johnny Vandermeer the only pitcher to throw two consecutive no hit games seeks a new art career He believes he is descended from Vermeer and took a painting lesson under Aldre K Hibbard the Boston Rockport artist His first attempt copied Hibbard medici print of The Music Lesson and failed to impress
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Johnny Vandermeer
Vermeer
Johnny
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Rockport
Towers Heads Navy Air Branch Authority Elevates Pilot
Capt. John H. Towers, renowned as the navy's top flyer, was named chief of the naval Bureau of Aeronautics with a temporary rank of rear admiral. The appointment, announced in Washington, marks a major leadership shift in naval aviation.
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Navy Air Branch
Washington
John H. Towers
Navy
Naval Bureau of Aeronautics
Nova and Baer Earn $20,000
New York reports official figures for last night's Lou Nova versus Maxie Baer bout. Gross receipts totaled 82 364.63 with net receipts 69 349.57 after taxes. Nova purse 22 517.25 Baer purse 5 470.57.
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Baer
Golfer Achieves First Hole-in-One in St Louis Contest
St Louis Globe Democrat reports Harold Oatman, 28 year old unattached pro, aced the 122 yard No 3 hole at the Triple A course in the sixteenth year of the event. The feat followed 3882 drives in four years with the closest at 2½ inches from the cup.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Harold Oatman
Oatman
Guldahl Confident in U S Open Title Bid
Ralph Guldahl, favored at 5-1, says he expects to win or stay in the running for the U S Open at Philadelphia Country Club. He notes tough course length and his strong form after rounds of 68, 79, 73, and a 284 target, while staying ahead in the Goodall Round-Robin.
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New York
Ralph Guldahl
Madison
N. J
Philadelphia Country Club
Ralph
Philadelphia
Guldahl
Olin Dutra
Ben Hogan
Goodall
Sam Snead
Edmonton Hosts Royal Visit as King and Queen Land
Alberta capital welcomes King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II with a 4:30 PM arrival from Jasper. They tour the city with a legislature reception and dinner, and view North development exhibits including three airplanes on display at the world’s largest air freight port. The royals rest in a $125 daily log cabin prior to a private staff night at the palace-like residence.
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Edmonton
Alberta
King George
Canada
Jasper
King
Queen Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace
London
Small Business Loans Urged by Democrats in Congress
Reps Jerry Voorhis and Pius Schwert urged a Senate subcommittee to back Sen James Mead’s bill authorizing the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to insure up to 90 percent of private small business loans. They said insured loans would be limited to 4 percent interest, a rule expected to lower rates elsewhere.
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Jerry Voorhis
California
Pius L. Schwert
New York
Democrats
Senate Banking and Currency
James M. Mead
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Hitler pledges aid to Slavs during Yugoslav visit
Berlin June 2 Adolf Hitler promised aid to Yugoslavia during a state dinner with Prince Paul. The Fuehrer, hosting the five day visit, said the exchange of views could bring benefits to their peoples and states.
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Berlin
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Yugoslavia
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April Traffic Toll in Texas Reaches One Hundred
Texas state police revised April fatalities to 100, up from 92. Most victims were in the prime of life, with six children under six and eight aged 6 to 17. Pedestrians accounted for 24 deaths amid 1,167 accidents with 1,123 injuries.
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Austin
This Our America dramatization on KGNC Sunday
A broadcast titled This Our America will air on KGNC Sunday, June 4, at 12 02 PM. The NBC production, aligned with the Interior Department’s master map release, uses narration and music to trace the United States from a narrow Atlantic coast to a nation spanning over two billion acres.
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United States
America
KGNC
NBC
Department of Interior
Atlantic Seaboard
Thief Risks Poisoned Popcorn After Theft
Shawneetown Illinois June 2 A thief who stole a peck of farmer Al Wisheart seed popcorn faces danger if he eats it as the corn had been treated for insect extermination by saturation with a deadly poison.
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Ill
al Wisheart
Wisheart
Volcano Activates Near Perryville Alaska Rearing Fire and Smoke
Flames and ash shot upward from Mount Veniaminof as coast guard warned a wind shift could create a dangerous situation near Perryville on the Alaska peninsula. Most residents were away for the fishing season with the coast guard cutter Morris on standby. Volcano became active in May.
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Alaska
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Texas Scouts To See Royalty
Twenty four Kirbyville Boy Scouts traveling in their own bus left for London Ontario to take part in a royal procession honoring King George and Queen Elizabeth on June 7. Harold Morton invited the lads. On the way home they will visit the New York World's Fair and sightsee in Washington.
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Washington
AAA spends 551 million on crop control subsidies
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration reports 551,726,540 dollars paid in crop control subsidies and operating expenses for the ten months ended May 1. State totals include New Mexico 1,721,289 dollars, Oklahoma 18,746,274 dollars, and Texas 71,128,597 dollars.
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
AAA
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Live and Let Live Market opens third Ama rillo store
The new Live and Let Live Market at 401 North Buchanan Street debuts as third in Ama rillo, joining two existing stores. The opening features extra clerks and ample parking, with the general offices at 1200 East Tenth Avenue and roots in O M Redding’s founding principles guiding a decade of growth.
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Buchanan Street
H. A. Daniel
East Tenth Avenue
Mareket
O. M. Redding
Former Amarilloan Ben Harrison Dies in Taylor
Death of Ben Harrison former Amarillo accountant was reported from Taylor Texas. He worked with the W. O. Ligon Company in Amarillo and lived with Mrs Harrison in Talmage Apartments. Funeral services were held in Taylor at 2 PM with Dallas burial planned for Saturday at 11 AM, Sparkman Holtsbrand directing.
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Ben Harrison
Amarillo
Taylor
Texas
Harrison
W. O. Ligon Company
Canton Council Rejects Black Flag Display
Canton Ohio city council rejects proposal to display a black flag on Public Square after traffic fatalities. Several council members argue the display would disturb victims' relatives and oppose the protest symbol.
Young Heavies Fight In Dallas Tonight
Two promising heavyweights meet in Dallas as Young Allen of Macon Georgia faces Jack Marshall of Rylie Texas in a featured bout. The bout headlines a Texas program with local boxing fans awaiting the showdown.
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Dallas
Macon, Ga
Jack Marshall
Rylie, Tex
King Levinsky Faces Turner in Semi Final Bout
In a 10 round main event King Levinsky of Chicago faces J. D. Turner of Crockett Texas in a six two minute rounds or less semi final bout.
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King Levinsky
Chicago
J. D. Turner
Crockett, Tex
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