Hale America Golf Nears Semi Finals
A field of 584 golfers will compete in 13 sectionals next week to determine the 104 players in the Hale America national open. Final eliminations occur June 5 and 6 in Chicago Kansas City and Bloomfield New Jersey with 14 Chicago places 14 New York area spots and more in other cities.
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New York
United States Golf Association
Toronto
Chicago
Country Club
Boston
Auburndale
Magss
Kansas City
Bloomfield
N. J
Denver
Atlanta
Detroit
Minneapolis
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Tulsa
Dallas
Los Angeles
O'Dell Names Three Men to Yale Staff
Yale head coach Howie O'Dell announced three additions to the coaching staff for the wartime program. Fd Hirshberg of East McKeesport Pennsylvania Judson A Timm of Twin Falls Idaho and Stuart Clancy of Branford will coach the varsity and aid in developing about 600 undergraduates in the football conditioner program at Yale Hirshberg is a former Pittsburgh captain and West Virginia coach Timm a Moravian College head coach and Clancy a former Holy Cross star who played pro football recently
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New Haven
Pittsburgh
University of West Virginia
Timm
Illinois
Moravian College
Clancy
Holy Cross
Louisville Climbs Into Top Bracket
Louisville moves to the first division after a split with Minneapolis as fourth place. Toledo loses twice to Kansas City 2 1 and 8 0. The Colonels edge the Millers 5 4 then fall 5 4. Blues win twice, trail Milwaukee by one game. Brewers beat Columbus 7 3. Indianapolis takes a twin bill from St. Paul 3 1 and 4 3 but remains last.
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Utesa
Louisville
Minneapolis
Toledo
Kansas City
Colonels
Millers
Blues
Milwaukee Brewers
Columbus
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Warmerdam to Jump At Evanston Meet
Cornelius Warmerdam, holder of indoor and outdoor American pole vault records at 15 feet 9.4 inches, will compete at Northwestern University in Evanston for the Big Ten Pacific Coast track meet on June 16. Hunter of the San Francisco Olympic Club said Warmerdam may attempt to improve the outdoor mark, which is also the unofficial world record.
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Evanston, Lll
Cornelius Warmerdam
Northwestern University
Charles F. Hunter
San Francisco
Seahawk Officers Eligible for UGA Football Teams
Captain C E Smith announced that all personnel at the navy preflight school at the University of Georgia may compete on athletic teams representing the school. The same rule applies to preflight schools at North Carolina Iowa and St Marys of California.
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Athens
INS
C. £. Smith
Navy
University of Georgia
Smith
University of North Carolina
Iowa
St. Mary's of California
Virtually All Big Name Golfers in Hale America Field
The U S Golf Association rebounds after cancelations with the Hale America open. Sectional qualifiers draw top pros and amateurs. most big names will compete or exhibit. Notables missing include Sam Snead Porky Oliver Bud Ward Willie Turnesa Charlie Yates and Johnny Fisher due to military duties.
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Magi Fullerton, JR
New York
U. S. Golf Association
Sam Snead
Porky Oliver
Bud Ward
Willie Turnesa
Charlie Yates
Johnny Fisher
Corp
Jim Turnesa
Army
Jack Dunn
Baltimore Orioles
Princeton
Ft. Monmouth
N. J
Phillies
Denny Galehouse
Browns
Leland “Bunky" Morris
Syracuse U
Barney Berlinger
Pennsylvania
Club Magnates Ignore Waiver Rule in Foxx Deal
In a wide world column Whitney Martin notes seven American League clubs waived Jimmy Foxx as he moved to the Chicago Cubs for 7500 dollars. The piece mocks the waiver rule as porous and immune to gentlemanly agreements while poking fun at NL managers who protest umpire calls.
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Wieitney Martin
New York
Jimmy Foxx
Jimmy
Chicago Cubs
Tom Yawkey
Foxx
Cubs
Baseball Now Tops In Hawk Title Wins
Iowa City report shows baseball leads in Big Ten titles for the University of Iowa, sharing the 1942 crown with Michigan and marking the third title appearance in five seasons. Football follows with one clear and two shared titles, track with two clears, and basketball two shares. Iowa's drive toward titles began in 1938 with a seven win, ten game tie for first with Indiana.
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Iowa City
INS
University of Iowa
Michigan
Iowa
Indiana
Bierman to Speak At Iowa Conclave
Athletic Director EG Schroeder says University of Iowa thirteenth physical education conference will run June 1 to 13. Guest speaker Lieut Col Bernie Bierman former Minnesota football coach and Iowa naval aviation pre flight unit director joins Dr Ancel Keys and Dr Mabel Lee as other speakers on campus.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
Schroeder
University of Iowa
Bernie Bierman
University of Minnesota
University of Iow
Naval Aviation
Ancel Keys
Mabel Lee
University of Nebraska
Large Class Completes Y Life Saving Course
The largest class of boys ever to take junior life saving instruction at the Y M C A will complete its work this evening with final tests at 7 pm. Dr Dawson Grim and Gurney W. Day will conduct the tests as the boys apply for both Y M C A and A R C junior life saving certificates.
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Y McA
Dawson Grim
Gurney W. Day
Kim Kauylovich
Art Winnie
Larry Kurth
Pete Pickford
Jim Grissel
Rollo Pickford
Clay Phil
Mozena Named in War Department List of 513 Killed
Larry A Mozena son of Mr and Mrs Lynn C Mozena 888 Twelfth street NE is listed among 513 men known to have been killed in the Philippines. The casualty list released Wednesday confirmed his death with parents informed April 28. He enlisted in the coast artillery on September 8 1940 with his brother Dewayne who was in the Philippine sector and listed as missing.
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Larry A. Mozena
Lynn C. Mozena
Twelfth Street
War Department
Philippine Islands
Morena
Gazette
Coast Artillery
Dewayne
Philippine
Rains Slow Jap Push Into China
Chinese dispatches say Chiang Kai-shek’s forces recaptured Yangki in Chekiang while heavy rains hinder the Japanese east coast invasion. Japanese columns probe near Chuhsien as American Flying Tigers claim 28 to 32 planes destroyed with six planes lost. AVG bombing near the Salween aids Chinese defense against thrusts from Burma.
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Associated Press
Chiang Kai-shek
Chekiang
Yangki
Kinhwa
China
Chuhsien
Flying Tiger
AVG
Salween
Yunnan
Burma
Woman Loses License After Traffic Signal Guilty Plea
Mrs. Emmett Stark of Sunset Court Johnson Avenue NW had her driver's license suspended for 40 days after pleading guilty to failure to stop for a traffic signal. The collision with a police squad car on Fifth Street and Third Avenue SE led to a $2 fine and costs. Stark cited inability to pay. A similar charge against Clarence Valliere, dismissed on $1.50 costs, involved following a bus when the signal could not be seen. Patrolman DeVore testified Stark's view was obstructed by the bus, suggesting similar circumstances to Valliere's case. Judge Harry S. Johnson noted that someone unable to pay even small costs should not drive.
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Emmett Stark
Sunset Court
Johnson Avenue NW
Stark
Fifth Street
Third Avenue
Harry S. Johnson
Leonard DeVore
Dwight Krumbeltz
Hits
Vallere
DeVore
No Data on German Training in France
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden stated in the house of commons that Britain has no official information confirming reports that the Vichy regime allows German sailors to train aboard French warships.
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France
London
INS
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Air power to curb Germany without a second front argues US editors
Washington AP reports enthusiastic American airmen predict Britain and the United States can cripple Germany through strategic bombing of Cologne Essen and other industrial targets. They contend ground forces may remain on reserve while air power alone weakens the Nazi war machine.
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Washington
Britain
Germany
Cologne
Essen
England
Calland
Winston Church
Poet Henderson Replies To Government Worker Poem
Washington (UP) Versa tile Jean Henderson writes poetry while handling Office of Price Administration duties. He responds to Jewel Brown of Monroe Louisiana who complained about transportation delays, saying his verse is uneven but defending daily work and the impact of government policies.
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Washington
Jean Henderson
Archibald MacTeish
Jewel Brown
Monroe
Henderson
Office of Price Administration
Civilian Supply
Miss Brown
Thtler
WAAC Officer Candidates May Apply in Writing
The War Department announced that candidates for officers training courses in the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps may apply in writing for enlistment. The policy aims to handle the large applicant volume and limited recruiting time. those who appeared in person but could not obtain training course blanks may submit by June 4.
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Washington
The
War Department
Womens Arms Auxiliary Corps
Department
U S Ships in Convoy Reaching Murmansk
United States ships joined a large convoy bound for Murmansk that faced five days and nights of heavy attacks by German U boats dive bombers and torpedo planes. Russian and British ships also served in the escort carrying tanks and aircraft to Soviet forces.
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London
United States
Murmansk
Offer
Red Cross seeks cartons for soldiers kit bags
Red Cross notes a carton shortage bottlenecking packing for 500 kit bags for soldiers embarking for war fronts. Requests large carton donations via the Red Cross sewing room, phone 4780. Mrs. Owen Elliot assists in the executive secretary’s office at the Federal building. Miss Mary Frances Batten is on vacation. Production HQ by the Armstrong building will not be ready in its new YM. CA quarters until Wednesday June 10.
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Red Cross
Owen Elliot
Federal Building
Mary Frances Batten
Armstrong
YM. CA
British Advance In Madagascar Occupies Andreverano Town
British forces occupy the town of Andreverano, 25 miles south of Diero Suares, as troop movements resume on Madagascar after the northern naval base seizure. Reports indicate resumed action with threat of resistance and continued de facto occupation.
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Vichy
France
Madagascar
Andreverano
Diero Suares
Huee
Salt Lake City Puzzle Baffles Police Over Street Valley Heist
A cryptic note from a downtown Salt Lake City area mentions a stolen city street valley, leaving local police puzzled about motive and perpetrators while investigators search for clues in the urban canyon.
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Salt Lake
Allied raids hit three Timor, Rabaul, Tulagi bases
Allied aircraft bombed and machine gunned barracks, roads, airfields and warehouses in Timor Atamboca and Rabaul with a light loss of one plane. Fires raged as Japanese installations burned across the three invasion base areas.
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Melbourne
General Headquarters
Atanboca
Timor Island
Plann
Atamboca
Rabaul
New Britain Island
Fighting in Leningrad Sector Reported by AP
Violent clashes reported in Valkhove swamps about 80 miles southeast of Leningrad along the main Leningrad Moscow railway line. No further details given. Soviet dispatches claim about 950 Germans killed and Ukrainian guerrillas killed over 200 invaders in a Romanian train attack. The Moscow News lauds US built fighters and notes a Tomahawk squadron around Leningrad downed 50 German planes.
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Associated Press
Adalf Hitler
Valkhove
Leningrad
Lensingrad-Moszcow
Ukkraine
Moscow News
United State-buillt
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