First Spring Baseball Bid For Marion
Marion high school begins its first spring baseball campaign in over a decade with 32 candidates. Bad weather hinders practice at Starry Park as coach Vince Woodson shapes pitching staff led by Gilds Livingst on Holland Warner Ledvina and catchers Parton Spear Garlinghouse. Schedule includes games with Washington Jefferson Manchester Independence and Vinton plus a sectional tournament.
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Gazette
Larry Tanner
Marion
Vince Woodson
Denny Gilds
John Fowler
Larry Davidson
Larry Stick
Jim Spear
Ken Backsen
Tim Ledvina
Joe Rinas
Marion High School
Starry Park
Woodson
Kurt Livingston
Dave Holland
Chuck Warner
Gene Parton
Pete Garlinghouse
Gilds
Spear
Ledvina
Washington
Jefferson
Manchester
Independence
Vinton
Central City
Migauekete Valley
Alburnett
Maquoketa Valley
Dundee
van Horne
Coggon
2500 Golfers Eye Open Trials For U S Open Title
The U S Golf Association expects a record 2500 golfers across 77 courses in 39 states to trim to 150 players for the Open at Congressional Country Club June 18-20. Local qualifying on May 25–26, with 13 sectional trials June 8–9, and 36-hole tests determine entrants.
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New York
Julius Boros
U.S. Golf Association
Congressional Country Club
Washington
D.C
Introduction to Outboarding booklet offered free
A 24 page guide titled Introduction to Outboard ing covers the basics of outboard boating. It is available at no charge from the Kiekhaefer Corporation located in Fond du Lac Wisconsin.
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Kiekhaefer Corporation
Fond du Lac
Wis
Oehlerich Resigns to Join Keystone Coaching Staff
Darwin Oehlerich leaves East Buchanan high school Winthrop to become assistant basketball and track coach at Keystone. A Keystone native, he starred in basketball and baseball before playing both sports at Wartburg College.
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Keystone
Darwin Oehlerich
East Buchanan High School
Winthrop
Oehlerich
Wartburg College
Wake Forest Awards First Negro Athlete Scholarship
The Winston-Salem Journal reports Wake Forest College signed its first Negro athlete, Kenneth "Butch" Henry, a quarterback from Greensboro Dudley High School, for grant-in-aid admission. He would be the second Negro in the Atlantic Coast Conference following Darryl Hill from Maryland last season.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
Winston-Salem Journal
Wake Forest College
Kenneth “Butch” Henry
Greensboro
Dudley Negro High School
Darryl Hill
Maryland
Vandendriessche Plans Boston Marathon Return After Record Victory
Aurele Vandendriessche, a 32 year old Belgian book keeper and last year’s Boston Marathon record setter, announced on Friday his intention to run this year’s 26 mile and 385 yard grind on April 20.
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Brussels
Belgium
Aurele Vandendriessche
Par or Better by Julius Boros opens with controlled swing tips
US Open champion Julius Boros advises a smooth consistent pre swing and backswing. He argues against maximum power and stresses a wind up free of tension with a controlled return. Counting during the swing can help pace rhythm and consistency.
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Julius Boros
West Liberty Plans 12 Stock Car Races This Summer
West Liberty announces a 12 race stock car schedule at the fairgrounds track. Rebuilt No 1 and No 3 turns and new steel hub rail on turn No 1. Races set for May 2 16 30 June 13 27 July 18 August 1 17 19 29 September 12 27 with the Aug 17 19 events tied to the West Liberty fair.
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West Liberty
West Liberty Fairgrounds
Central City Forms Meadow View County Golf Club
John Erbes is elected president of Meadow View County club corporation in Central City. The ninehole golf course and swimming pool are under construction on leased property from L. C. Howe. Officers include Gene Finnell, Phil Smith, Lee Steele, and Al Waterhouse. directors are Jerry Rice, George Rollins, Jon Mitts, and Otis Lee. The clubhouse has been remodeled and is ready for occupancy.
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Central City
John Erbes
Meadow View County Club Corporation
L. C. Howe
Gene Finnell
Phil Smith
Lee Steele
al Waterhouse
Jerry Rice
George Rollins
Jon Mitts
Otis Lee
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Arnold Palmer
Boros
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Gene Littler
Bill Casper
Deane Beman
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Bob Charles
New Zealand
Jacky Cupit
Paul ‘Harney
Billy Maxwell
Bruce ‘Crampton
Tony Lema
Gary
Walter Burkemo
Dan Sikes Jr
Don January
Don Finsterwald
Dave Ragan
Midas
Empire
Monthru Saf
Cedar Rapids
Wofflers
Pipes
Sroots
America
Konica Auto‘s
3Rd Ave
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Wake Forest
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
EOPLE
Happy Acres Lake
Recrea
Ional
Souiris County
So Gtenned
Rence Yeenmerce Bmg
Refrigeration Equipment CO
4Th Avenue SE
Cokmbes Junction
Iowa
Bedtrick Cooperatives
Corn Bett Power Cooperatives
Mumba
BLOW
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Rural Electric Cooperatives
Recs
Uncle Sam
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives
University Ave
Te Bootie
Rural
Wwlll Cooperatives
REC
Union County
Maquoketa Valley Co-op Creamery
Buchanan County
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