Open golf title chase ends in three way playoff
Sam Snead Byron Nelson and Denny Shute share 284 after 72 holes to force a three way playoff at the 43rd national open on the Mill course Philadelphia County Club. Craig Wood also among leaders as Ward and Bud Ward chase. Play resumes tomorrow at 1 p.m. EST with high stakes.
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Philadelphia
Sam Snead
Oles
Guidahl
Byron Nelson
Denny Shute
Craig Wood
Lenis Mill
Francis Ouimet
Boston
England
Ha Varden
Ted Ray
Nelson
PR Wood
Uldahl
Marvin
Bud) Ward
Spokane
Wash
Snead
Wood
Mamaroneck
N. Y
N. Y., Who Ate To Shute
Shute
Denny
Sam
Woorf
West Virginia Mountaineer
Te Bo
Page Eleven
Sail Into Fae PRESS BOX and Theater Bits
A fragmented column notes old time crazes like cast iron shirts and theater audience reactions. It recalls a Bluefield screening with a scene of reported domestic slap and a child asking why the heroine does not strike back.
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Bluefield
Colf and Dairies Echoes of Bluefield Nightlife Gags
A collage of street banter and quick quips from Bluefield including barbs about Perfessor Vandy Van Dyke, Thad Cash, and Duke Ridg ley. Snippets touch on theater, buses, jokes about marriage, and famous last words with local flavor.
Flat Top Tennis Tourney Advances to Quarterfinals
The tenth annual Flat Top Tennis Club championship sees players advance to the quarterfinals with matches at 10:00 a.m. and finals at 2:00 p.m. Seeded players include Clint Repass Phil Mahood Ed Jones Jack Dudley and others. Doubles rounds follow with several results listed from earlier rounds.
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Clint Repass
Phil Mahood
Ed Jones
Jack Dudley
L. C. Fowlkes
Fred Alexander
Tate McClung
E Strader
James
Lacey Steele
J. C. Walters, Jr
Eugene Jones
Willie Jones Bieee
Bobby Richardson
Lebron Steele
Billy Feutchenberger
Leslie Fowlkes
Goodman Jones
Mark Slusser
Stewart Strader
L. D. Feutchenberger, Sr
Mac Louthen
Willie Waeee
Bishop State Liners Edge Roanoke In Extra Inning Thriller
The Bishop State Liners defeated Roanoke in ten innings as Jennings drove in the winning run after Revels hit a triple. Revels had two hits and the decisive triple while Murray fanned nine in a clutch performance. Woods pitched for Roanoke.
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Bishop State Liners
Roanoke
Bishop State
Stepp
Roanoke Bishop
Jennings
Revels
Murray
Bishop
Woods
Baer Face Scrutiny After Nova Fight In Hollywood Gossip
New York June 10 Max Baer faces a string of post fight fallout as his wife fainted after the Nova bout and his infant son demanded departure. Hollywood studios restrict him while they assess beauty needs and possible roles. Lamarr and Karloff loom as potential rivals for screen parts as Baer contemplates a months long return to form.
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New York
Nana
Max Baer
Max
Hedy Lamarr
Lamarr
Boris Kar
Karloff
Romeo
Shakespeariambelle
Nova
Claffey
Pike’s Peak
Baer
Toto
Lou
Maxie
Hollywood
Avi
Bull Montana
Tony Galento
Bull Montana Opies
Mr. Gato
Mon
Montana
Gorilla
Mr. Jacobs
Bluefield Set for Seventh West Virginia Open Golf Meet
Bluefield prepares for the Seventh Annual West Virginia Open at Bluefield Country Club June 23 to 25. Sam Snead and Denny Shute may or may not compete while Philadephia talk prompts doubt over Snead’s defense plans. The field aims for a strong turnout with local pros and notable amateurs, all vying for the George C. Weimer trophy in a state‑wide event.
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Sam
Denny
Mountain State
Bluefield
Bluefield Country Club
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
J. C
Rocky) Schorr
Philade
Ralph Guildahl
Snead
Earl Tolley
White Sulphur
Clem Weichman
Logan
Philadelphia
Arthur J. Chapman
Wheeling
Bill Swing
Huntington
Jules Blanton
Parkers
Javin
Simon Pures
George C. Weimer
Pronce
Pen Ne
Allen Shuts Out Phillies as Indians Hit Hard
Johnny Allen fires a two hitter and Cleveland Indians slug Philadelphia 6 to 0. The offense explodes for 11 hits including a four run seventh as Potter is chased from the mound. Attendance 1,500.
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Tribe
Philadelphia
Potter
Hill
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Johnny Allen
Phila
Philadelphia Amore
Nelson Potter
Bob J
Ambier
Joyce
Eedee Geisel
White and Bailey Feature Tops Bouts Tuesday Night
Boxing card at Sportarena features Cooper White in a double main with Battlin Bob Bailey. White faces Jack Belcher in a tough lightweight bout while Bailey eyes a rematch with Verne Bowling as talk of a title bout grows.
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Cooper White
Sportarena
Cooper
Battlin
Bob Bailey
Ashland
Jack
Verne
Blastin
Bob
Beckley
Bailey
Creer White
Aoe
Consote
Chamomiat
Buck
Brooklyns Edge Cincinnati In Low-Scoring Tilt
Brooklyn edged Cincinnati 12 to 6 as pitchers kept the game tight. Vander and Thompson sparked the offense driving in key runs while Pressnell and Lombardi worked the mound in a rain-tinged Brooklyn park by night. Attendance reached 9,498.
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Den
Moor
Tomes
Hamlin Ander
Presanell
Vander
Thor
Griasom
Moore
Pressnell
Paesed Dall— Lombardi
Anougt U. Ballantant Kiemean Cox Goat
LF Ballantanteman
Cubs take opening game against Bees in tight 2 1 win
In Boston on June 10 the Chicago Cubs edged the Boston Bees 2 to 1 in the first game of the series. Earl Whitehill earned his third win as the Cubs scored twice by the ninth inning before a late sacrifice fly by Eddie Miller pulled Boston closer.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Travin
Myer
West
Ferrell
Appleton
P Ore
Winni
Greenberg
Tone
York
Ina
Tebbetta
Erre
Gehringer
Travis
Lewis
Reenberg
Fox
Iggins
Estatella
Greenber
Leonard
Krakauskas
Orteen Lin
Teher— Appnow Coffman
Tans
Washington
Cesvuseveceeeess & Estatella
Wee Gelbert
A . Broadworth
Guillant
DeShong
Ager
Gene
Nsewewere
Waein
Boston
Chicago Cubs
Boston Bees
Earl Whitehill
Cubs
de Bees
Eddie Miller
Stengel
Anager el
Johnny Cooney
Debs Garris
Gabby
Page Eleven
Lou Gehrig to Visit Mayo Clinic for Exam Next Week
St. Louis reports Lou Gehrig will travel to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota for a medical examination next week. He appeared thin and said he expects to return to his position despite ongoing health concerns, with stay estimated at four days.
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St. Louis
Lou Gehrig
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Gehrig
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Myers
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