Open playoff drama in Philadelphia ends with Wood tied at 68
Craig Wood and Byron Nelson shiped a 68 each in a high stakes National Open playoff at Philadelphia Country Club with Denny Shute out after a 76. Nelson birdied the 18th to force a second round as Wood edged ahead by one on the final putt but two men remain tied for the lead in the 36 hole playoff.
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Craig Wood
Denny Shute
Nelson
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Shute
Philadelphia
Bobby Jones
Bob Mossman
Mossman
Nament
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Millers and Blues Battle for AA Lead in Two-Club Race
The Kansas City Blues and Minneapolis Millers push toward the AA season’s top spot as Millers beat St Paul 5 2 behind Belve Bean pitching and homers by Hub Walker and Otto Dennings. Louisville wins twice over Indianapolis to climb to fourth, and Columbus and Toledo split 6 5 games.
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Hells of the Blues
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Newt Kimball
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Jerry Priddy
Louisville
Indianapolis
Stan Spence
Olson
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Toledo
Red Birds
Dodgers Edge Reds In Wild Twin Bill
In Rochester the Brooklyn Dodgers took a twilight doubleheader from the Cincinnati Reds two games to one. The Dodgers won 9 to 8 in the second game on a late 11th inning error as Bill Werber’s throw allowed Johnny Hudson to score. The Reds had earlier won 3 to 1 in 10 innings. The split left Brooklyn five games ahead of Cincinnati for the season, with Cincinnati heading home after five games in first place.
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Stevens School Nature Study Pond At Toledo
Stevens School in Toledo uses a rear pond for nature study. Pupils observe box turtles and wild ducks in their natural habitat as part of ongoing science lessons.
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Mathews Repeats Golf Win At Athens Country Club
Neal Mathews clinched first in Class B at Athens Country Club Sunday by finishing one over par, beating challengers Earl Beckley and B. M. Covert who pushed him but could not overtake him. The repeat victory follows his previous week’s win as he licked the course’s famed Old Man Par.
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Athens Country Club
Earl Beckley
B. M. Covert
Yankee Polo Triumph Keeps Westchester Cup With U S
The United States defeated Great Britain 9 to 4 to extend its lead in the Westchester Cup international polo series. Tommy Hitchcock, at 39, scored four goals and anchored defense as 20,000 spectators watched in Westbury New York. Winston Guest and Mike Phipps added goals as the U S won the seventh period swing.
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Baseball results from yesterday and Tuesday open dates
National league scores show New York and Brooklyn posting several wins over Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Philadelphia and St Louis across multiple innings. American and Association results include Chicago Boston Cleveland New York and Detroit victors with several close finishes and extra innings noted. Tuesday opens list Columbus at Milwaukee Toledo at Kansas City Indianapolis at St Paul Louisville at Minneapolis and other matchups.
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Reds Break Even in Class A Golf Tie for First
Bailey wins by 21 to 9 to tie for first in Class A. One down leads to a four way tie for third including Art Smith, Joe Seiple, Carlos Cameron, and Dr. Robin Gardner of Nelsonville. Walter Musgrave runner up in B three down. Chubb and Hayes tie for third. All second round championship matches must be finished by Sunday June 18. Women golfers to have a blind bogey Wednesday.
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Joe Seiple
Carlos Cameron
Robin Gardner
Nelsonville
Walter Musgrave
E. W. Chubb
Duke Hayes
National Open Drama Lifts Snead and Nelson Highlight
Henry McLemore reports the National Open at Philadelphia Country Club where Sammy Snead scored an eight on the 18th hole overshadowing Byron Nelson’s dramatic playoff birdie. Walter Hagen weighs Snead’s collapse while Bud Ward dominates amateurs. race for the title hinged on final holes amid injuries and tense conditions.
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Philadelphia Country Club
Sammy Snead
Walter Hagen
Snead
Sammy
Walter
Terrymen Win Fifth Straight As Giants Fall Behind
In a busy baseball card, Terrymen post a fifth straight win, climbing to fifth place after a double victory over Pittsburgh. The Giants split with the Reds, and Cincinnati and Brooklyn also split, while Yankees, White Sox, Red Sox, and Indians win or split as the pennant race tightens.
Stevenson brothers win Gray prize for radio beacon
A radio beacon to warn ships of dangerous rocks ahead was invented by Charles and Alan Stevenson of the Edinburgh lighthouse builders. The device earned the Gray prize from the Royal Society of Arts in London.
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