Hogan Takes 54-Hole Lead In Chicago Golf Classic
Ben Hogan blasted a five under par 66 to reach 200 after 54 holes, five strokes ahead of Sammy Snead and Jim Ferrier who share second at 205. Hogan eagled the 510 yard sixth and added three back nine birds as the Chicago tournament narrows to final round with $2,000 top prize.
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Postal request for payment details and delivery option
A fragment notes a communication offering payment by C O D or check or money order for six dollars today, directing the recipient to send to a specified address. The text provides no further context or full identifiers.
Jet Pilot Retired From Racing After Derby Win
Jet Pilot winner of this year's Kentucky Derby is permanently retired from racing. Trainer Tom Smith announced at Delaware Park that the chestnut colt, by Blenheim II from Mrs. Elizabeth Graham's Maine Chance Farm, had weak legs and could not withstand hard training. The colt will enter stud next spring after earning $198,740, including $92,160 from the Derby. cost $41,000 as a yearling.
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Sports Writers Gather In Beckley for State Meet
West Virginia sports writers will meet in Beckley for their annual state gathering and golf tournament. The visit also attracts members of the young state association of radio sportscasters who will join in Raleigh county events.
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Larned Captures 1947 National Collegiate Tennis Title
Gardner Larned of William and Mary won the 63rd NCAA singles title in a five set match against Victor Seixas of North Carolina. Scores were 6 3, 9 11, 4 6, 6 3, 6 1. Seixas upset early but Larned prevailed to claim the championship.
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Results Yesterday and Today Baseball Scores and Pitching
Yesterday's results show St Louis 8 Cincinnati 7 and Newark 14 Philadelphia 6. Today Brooklyn at New York features mbardi and Taylor with Kosio and Iott in a doubleheader noted alongside Philadelphia at Boston with Spahn and sain or Voiselle. Details include Vander Meer Walters Dickson Brazile and more in varied lineups and a Bristol Bluefield recap with Moore's homer spree and a Welch Kingsport extra innings win to cap a busy slate with multiple pitchers listed.
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California Nines Edge Yale 8 7 In First College Series
California defeats Yale 8 to 7 to clinch college baseball's first world series in two straight games. After leading 7 2 early, Yale tied the game at seven in the sixth, but Virgil Butler held the Elis in the seventh as California won the decisive game in Kalamazoo Michigan.
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Baseball scores and matchups across the league results
Scores include New York 5 Philadelphia 2 Boston 8 Washington 0 Cleveland 3 Chicago 2 Detroit 6 St. Louis 3 Also upcoming games New York at Washington Drews vs Wynn Masterson and Johnson vs Ferris Zuber Marchil don and Fowler vs Ferris Zuber Chicago Cleveland Lopat vs Harder Embree St Louis Detroit Muncrief Kinder Sanford Newhorse Trout.
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Jameson Sets Pace In Open Golf in Greensboro
Betty Jameson of San Antonio led the third round of the national women's open at Starmount Country Club with a two under par 214 Total 225 for 54 holes. Sally Sessions Polly Riley and Estelle Lawson Page tied for second at 227. Peggy Kirk scored a four under par 72 to set a new course record for women.
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Yankee Valor Triumphs in Cineman Handicap at Hollywood Park
Yankee Valor, a noted sprinter, surged to defeat the heavily favored On Trust in Hollywood Park’s Cineman Handicap. The race drew 38,741 fans as the $25,000 event showcased a dramatic late stretch and a smashing victory by Yankee Valor.
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Appalachian League W and WVU Continuation of Results
Tonight Welch beat Kingsport 8 to 5 Bluefield defeated Bristol 10 to 2 Pulaski won 4 to Elizabethton 2 New River played at Johnson City with wet grounds Tomorrow Johnson City visits Bluefield New River travels to Bristol Kingsport hosts Pulaski Welch plays Elizabethton Officials discussed moving the game to Morgantown or Lexington for financial reasons and players coaches crowded the event.
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