Haviland and Brooklawn golfers miss Schenecossett qualify
Bridgeport golfers failed to qualify for the four day Schenecossett Country Club invitation at Groton. Max Marston of Merion crowned qualifying with 73 while Paul Haviland of Brooklawn shot 80 and teammates T. L. Hubbard and John W. Wheelwright 80 and 84 respectively. Larry Upson posted 74 but missed by one stroke.
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John W. Wheel
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Merion Country Club
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Minacon
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Moris
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George Smart
Wampanoag
Fred W. Knight
Atlantic City
Sam Wilcox
Norwich
W. H. Taft
Montclair
Charles PF. Sheldon
Siwanoy
John Sill
Wethersfield
John Merwin
Concord
B. W. Ayres, Jr
Springfield
Kenneth Smith
Eugene Nomans, Jr
Englewood
Tigers Capture Closing Tilt of Athletics Series
Detroit Tigers won the final game of the series against the Philadelphia Athletics five to two in Philadelphia. Ken Holloway relieved Gibson in the eighth with one out and locked down the Athletics while Detroit added two runs in the final frame to seal the win.
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New England Amateur Golf Tourney Opens in Worcester
In Worcester Massachusetts July 28 the New England amateur golf tournament opened with defending champion Frank C Newton of Brookline and Harold V Kaler of Woodland losing in early rounds. J R Russ of Braeburn defeated Newton 1 up, while Dave Whiteside beat Esler 4 and 3. Only Wilton A Whitcomb remains from the girls bracket as the field narrows toward semifinals and quarterfinals.
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New England
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Brookline
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Woodland
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Braeburn
Esler
Dave Whiteside
Wilton A. Whitcomb
Girs
Tavareg
Fred J. Wright, Jr
Albermaine
A. M. Horle
Sandy Burr
Whitromb
Whiteside
G. Henderson
Weston
Herbert Jacques
Wright
W. F. McPhail
Norfolk
Ruse
Hoxle
Hunt Club to Battle Ox Ridge Tomorrow
The Fairfield County Hunt Club Polo team meets Ox Ridge of Darien tomorrow at the Hunt Club field on Long Lot a road in Westport. The Fairfield four face their acid test as Ox Ridge has defeated every county team and already claims the county championship.
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Hunt Club
Long Lota Road
Westport
Fairfield Four
Doeg Dominates Washburn To Reach Turf Court Semis
Eighteen year old John Doeg from Santa Monica upsets veteran Watson Washburn in straight sets 6-4 6-2 at the Metropolitan Turf Court championships. Doeg advances to face Dr. George King in the semifinals as Francis Hunter and Gregory Mangin win to reach the other semi. Doubles progress with Doeg and Bobby Sellers advancing to the next round.
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Santa Monica
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Clifford B. Marsh, Jr
Buffalo
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Tacoma
Wash
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California
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Texas
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American Legion Officials Plan for Track Meet
W Parker Seeley and Al Wheway pledged that this year's American Legion track meet will be bigger and better, with Bridgeport track interest swelling and merchants backing a supper. Officials prepare fundraising to attract national class runners, announcing events including 100 and 220 yard dashes, 440 and 880 yard runs, mile, mile relay, running broad jump, and 12 pound shot put with two events limited to legionaries. Norwalk Drill team and Legion Fife and Drum corps to compete.
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Dark Japan Wins Goodwood Cup at Glorious Goodwood
In Goodwood England on July 28 1A4P The Aga Khan trained Dark Japan won the prestigious Goodwood Cup during the Glorious Goodwood racing meet securing a notable victory for racing followers and confirming the horse's rising reputation.
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Japan
The Elusive Eye in Dempsey Sharkey Fight Analysis
A bystander probes why thirty four writers saw fouls differently in the Dempsey Sharkey bout. He argues angle and perspective bias shape eyewitnesses, noting right angled views reveal fouls while others miss them. The piece questions sport spectacle over real competition and Dempsey's refereeing blemishes.
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Pro Tournament Planned by Pyle at Forest Hills
New York July 28 This week brings the first notes of a peace in tennis as Charles C Pyle promoter negotiates for the West Side club stadium at Forest Hills for a world professional championship tourney late in September An open event for pros and amateurs may follow with Vincent Richards leading Pyles troupe Plans include European professionals and Australian Janis O Anderson meeting Richards Snodgrass Kinsey Wesbrook and other Americans after the national amateur singles championship at the same venue.
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Associated Press
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Westside
Forest Hills
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Towl
Vincent Richards
P. Crescent Athletic Club
Brooklyn
West Side
Janis O. Anderson
Richards
Hervey Snodgrass
Howard Kinsey
Wealie Wesbrook
Brooklawn Women Edge New Haven in State Championship Quest
Kalamazoo Mich July 26 AP The Brooklawn women's team holds a slim lead over New Haven in the race for the state championship as Signal Flash in the three year old trotting class at Recreation Park produced a heavy upset by winning the event.
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Brooklawn Lead in Connecticut Women's Golf Standings
Brooklawn tops New Haven by one point in the Southern District race for the Connecticut Women's Golf Association team championship. Hartford and Longmeadow battle for Northern District supremacy as schedules unfold toward the interdistrict final on September 27.
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Newington
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Tiger Flowers Defeats Lawson in Norwalk Ring
Tiger Flowers of Atlanta a former middleweight champ defeats Bill Bing Conley of Lewiston Meine in a ten round bout at the Norwalk Amusement Park. Flowers dominates all rounds, with Conley showing bravery but unable to breach Flowers defense. Referee Dr. D W Sloman handled the bout. Other results include Perfetti beating Esposito in a bantamweight slugfest and Teddy Kayping Teddy Brown in a four round bout.
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