Jones plans tighter rough at Oakland Hills for Open golf
Golf notes from New York reveal architect Robert Trent Jones aiming to tighten Oakland Hills rough and target areas for the National Open 72‑hole test. Frank Stranahan, who tested the course before heading to Britain, agrees the layout will demand top play. In boxing and boxingish events, Bratton vs Garilan and Williams vs Carter headline spring and summer bouts, while heavyweight titleholder Lee Savold will clash with Joe Louis’s June 13 challenger. Nancy Chaffee, famed tennis champion, was stopped by a Beverly Hills officer who joked about autographing the ticket after recognizing her.
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Detroit
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Britain
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TBC
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Kid Garilan
Ike Williams
James J. Carter
Ez Charles
Joey Maxim
Chicago
Lee Saveld
Joe Lou
Gardella suit costs baseball half a million in fees
Insiders say organized baseball spent about 500000 dollars in legal fees to settle the Danny Gardella case. Margnetes fear new suits are rising. Ed Van Every, veteran boxing writer, joins the Police Gazette staff. Bobby Watson of Kentucky basketball shows up on the tennis team and helps score Kentucky’s lone point against Vanderbilt, plus a tough doubles match with Scherer. Jake Schmidt of the Orioles explains he wasn’t suited for an intellectual life.
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Margnetes
Ed van Every
Police Gazette
Bobby Watson
UN. of Kentucky
Kentucky
Vanderbilt
Bob Scherer
Milledgee Galphin
Wells Franklin
Jake Schmidt
Baltimore Orioles
Notable quips and echoes across sports pages
In a scrimmage Wayne Benson took a hit and joked about a blade of grass with Steve Sebo. Royal McMillan bears a striking resemblance to Red Schoendienst. Art Rooney praises Bill Dudley and Whizzer White as top Steelers, with Bill noted for versatility. Drew University students raise athletic fee to avoid sport suspension. claim Drew does not draw.
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Steve Sebo
Wayne
Royal McMillan
Cincinnati
Red Schoendienst
Art Rooney
Pittsburgh Steelers
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Whizzer White
Bill
Drew University
Drew
Softball meet slated Seymour in Texas State Tourney note
May 7. The Texas State Tournament of the National Softball Congress will be held in Wichita Falls this year, tentatively July 3 to 7. State Director Hal Fees announced.
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Seymour
National Softball Congress
Wichita Falls
Hal Fees
West Texas-New Mexico League Standings and Sunday Results
West Texas-New Mexico League standings show Albuquerque 9 3 750 leading Abilene Leach 4 3 733 and Pampa at 7 7 500 with Borger at 5 10 333. Sunday results list Abilene Lubbock Clovis at Amarillo, Pampa at Lamesa, with weather affecting play. Monday schedule includes Clovis at Amarillo and Albuquerque at Borger among others. A note mentions a 200 year old turtle flown from India to London for display.
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Texarkana
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London
Zaharias Berg Tie In Weathervane Golf Open
Zaharias and Berg tied at 305 at the midway point of the 144 hole Weathervane Women's Open at Pebble Beach. Berg led with 76s in the second lap to reach 152 after 36 holes, while Zaharias surged first lap to 149. Suggs finished third. Hanson and MacKinnon also high. Next stops: Indianapolis May 17-18 and White Plains May 26-27.
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Cal
Rahe Didrikson Zaharias
Patty Berg
Patty
India
Betty MacKinnon
Texas
Indianapolis
White Plains
Count Turf Wins Derby Spark Turf World Confusion
The Kentucky Derby produced a stunning upset as Count Turf triumphed at 14.60 to 1, while the Preakness Stakes faces a crisis with Count Turf and three rivals ineligible due to late entry rules. Owners skipped the $2,500 deadline, leaving Pimlico May 19 without the Derby’s top contenders.
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Leo H. Petersen
Louisville
Count Turf
Royal Mustang
Rude
Phil D
Pimlico
Count Fleet
Reigh Count
John J. Amiel
Saratoga Sales
Municipal Tourney Opens to Any Golfer in Amarillo
Officials of the Amarillo Municipal Championship Golf Tournament invite all linksters to qualify at Ross Rogers Course. Entry fee is four dollars. Qualifying runs through Saturday with 54 hole medal play over three days beginning Sunday.
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Amarillo
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