Palm Beach Invitation Round Robin Opens at Wykagyl
At Wykagyl Country Club New Rochelle New York golf's Palm Beach Invitation Round Robin begins with 158 players watching Bobby Locke after his two wins and a second place in three prior appearances. Lloyd Mangrum won last year despite Locke absent. The event uses five rounds of round robin match play with an all star field including Ben Hogan and Sam Snead missing.
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New Rochelle
N.Y
Palm Beach
Wykagyl Country Club
Bobby Locke
Lloyd Mangrum
Ben Hogan
Sam Snead
Top Golf Billing for Lindsay DeMoss in TransMississippi Round
In Quincy Illinois second round of the 21st Women s Trans Miss golf tourney Marjorie Lindsay defending champion from Decatur meets Ruth Tenk of Quincy after advancing on default. Grace DeMoss of Corvallis Oregon a 1950 finalist faced Shirley Lindsay of Decatur with DeMoss beating Lindsay five and four.
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Quincy, Ill
Marjorie Lindsay
Grace DeMoss
Miss Lindsay
Decatur
Ruth Tenk
Quincy
Lucien Fouke
St. Louis
de Moss
Corvallis
Ore
Herbert Breault
Chicago
Shirley Lindsay
Woodhill and Edina Named Golf Qualifying Sites
The United States Golf Association designates Woodhill and Edina in suburban Minneapolis as qualifying venues for national events. Qualifying for the National Amateur occurs August 28 over 36 holes at Woodhill, with the National Amateur tournament September 10 to 15 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Junior Amateur is July 25 to 28 at Edina, with a July 17 date for an 18 hole prelude. Eligible players are boys who will not have turned 18 by July 28, 1951.
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Minneapolis
Woodhill
Edina
United States Golf Association
Bethlehem
Pirates Manager Meyer Not Up for Replacement
Branch Rickey of the Pittsburgh Pirates said the question of replacing Billy Meyer never came up at a routine board meeting.
Detroit Boxer Clarence Henry Defeats Omelio Agramonte in 10 Rounds
Clarence Henry of Detroit outpointed Omelio Agramonte of Havana over 10 rounds in a boxing match. Henry secured the decision with cleaner punches and better control throughout the bout.
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Detroit
Clarency Henry
Los Angeles
Omelio Agramonte
Havana
Yankees Beat Tigers 5-4 as Raschi Shines
Sports mirror recalls a 5-4 Yankee win over Detroit led by Viv Raschi who outpitched the Tigers. It also notes Willie Pep’s 12th round knockout of Sal Bartolo at Madison Square Garden and a Fort Worth national championship score of 284 referenced in the era summary.
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New York Yankees
Detroit
Viv Raschi
Tigers
Willie Pep
New York
Sal Bartolo
Madison Square Garden
Fort Worth
Bucky Harris
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
MacCann and Stephens Bid for British Amateur Title
In Broadstone England two Frances Stephens and Mrs P G MacCann reached the 36 hole final of the British Women's Amateur. Beverly Hanson watched as Stephens and MacCann each defeated two foes to advance with Bisgood beating Stephens before losing to MacCann.
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Broadstone
England
Beverly Hanson
Frances (Bunty) Stephens
P. G. MacCann
Ireland
N. D
Jeanne Bisgood
London
Miss Bisgood
Mrs. MacCann
Moore Accepts New Coaching Position
Washington DC Moore signs with George Washington University as backfield coach. The university also announces the resignation of end coach Roger Antaya. Moore, a former Minnesota star and Washington Redskins backfield coach, rises from NFL to college staff.
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Moore
Washington
George Washington University
Wilbur Moore
Minnesota
Washington Pro Redskins
George Washington
Roger Antaya
Dartmouth
Redskins
Austin
Car theft reported in Hormel lot overnight
Willis George of Dexter reported his 1947 Chevrolet coach license 475 255 stolen from the Hormel parking lot sometime during the night.
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Willis George
Dexter
Hormel
Orders Firms to Halt Stock Sales in Minnesota
Securities Commissioner Theodore Ofstedahl issued cease and desist orders against 24 Ontario mining and oil stock firms for selling unregistered securities in Minnesota. The action, enabled by state law, aims to protect the public from illegal offerings and urges citizens to avoid dealings with the named firms.
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ST. Paul
Theodore N. Oftedahl
Minnesota
Ontario
Securities Commissioner
Ofstedahl
Italian Knighthood Vendor Arrested in Naples
Police in Naples arrest Luca Benincasa for selling fictitious knighthoods under the self proclaimed Order of St Andrew of Caffa. The man claimed grand master status and issued diplomas for figures including Argentine President Juan Peron and Evita, with prices ranging from five to fifty dollars.
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Naples
Italy
Caffa
Luca Benincasa
Benincasa
Juan Peron
Checks in a Few Days Stays 42 Years
Forty two years ago Emil Arky checked into the Hayward hotel in downtown Los Angeles. He remains a missing man after an extended stay with details sparse.
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Los Angeles
Emil Arky
Hayward
Arky Celebrates 80th Birthday and Retirement Party
A longtime salesman known as Arky marked his 80th birthday and retirement with a belated party at the hotel where he has lingered. He told a clerk he would stay two or three days and the place seems to suit him as he plans to settle down.
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Arky
Teens arrested after city high school championship game
Thirteen students were arrested after a fight at Nicollet Park following the Edison Washburn city high school championship baseball game. Edison won 12 to 3. Fighting erupted in the stands and pop bottles were thrown onto the diamond, prompting extra police squads.
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Minneapolis
Nicollet Park
Edison-Washburn
Seven Nazi criminals hanged by U S army in Landsberg
Seven Nazi war criminals were hanged at Landsberg prison by the U S army. They were among 275 condemned by U S tribunals from 1946 to 1947 and included SS generals and colonels who led mass killings in Russia, Crimea, Kiev, and camps. Each spoke briefly from the scaffold.
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Landsberg
Germany
U. S. Supreme Court
Adolf Hitler
France
Werner Braune
Simferopol
Russian
Crimea
Erich Nauman
Eastern Front
Otto Ohlendorf
Russia
Oswald Pohl
Warsaw Ghetto
Hans Schmidt
George Schallermair
New Ulm Officials Back Airport Plans With Bond Purchases
Otto F. Oswald chairman of the aviation committee and New Ulm laundry proprietor gave 13 500 dollars in faith to the local airport. He bought 18 500 dollars in non obligatory bonds issued by the city to fund a mechanical shop at the airport.
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New Ulm
New Ulm Civic and Commerce Association
Otto F. Oswald
New Ulm Forms Committee to Attract Factory Industry
A New Ulm citizens committee aims to identify industries that could locate a large factory in the city, assess building costs, and sell shares to finance construction. The plan seeks broad local input on economic development and capital formation.
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NEW Ulm
Selt
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