Lawson Little Takes 36-Hole Lead In National Open
Lawson Little, former amateur champion now at Bretton Woods, shot 69 in the second round to reach 141 after 36 holes at Canterbury. Sam Snead started late with a 67 but could still tie Little. Jimmy Demaret withdrew after a 74 Thursday, dropping from contention as weather forecasts warned of rain.
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Bretton Woods
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Jimmy Demaret
Houston
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Horton Smith
Ed Oliver
Sam Parks
Gene Sarazen II
Pat Wilcox
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Olympia Field
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Indianapolis
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Milwaukee
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Denver
Worsham
Bethesda
Track Letters Awarded To 13 Men At Cornell
Special to The Gazette Mount Vernon Director of Athletics Dick Barker released the list of Cornell men awarded letters and numerals for spring sports. Track honors went to seniors James Anderson William Bell Phil Car specken Ray Mc Cauley Art Behl John Geshner Allen Mc Kean Robert Osburn Lloyd Simester Dick Loepp Robert Michaelson Richard Van Tayle Jack Wallace and sophomores. Freshmen earning track numerals included Lawrence Burns Don Fish Charles Hodge Dwayne Howard Robert Howard Richard Houden Eugene Juhrend Howard Orms Charles Voyce. Golf letters went to Robin Larson Robert Purkey Charles Spletter all juniors and Fred Travis Dick Sampson Dick Grumman Howard Jeske. Tennis letters awarded to Dick Sampson Cedar Rapids junior Dick Grumman Springfield senior and Howard Jeske Boone senior. Tennis numerals were given to Ed Frederickson and Phil Hanna.
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Dick Barker
Cornell
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Burlington
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Earlville
Phil Carspecken
Ray McCauley
Chicago Heights
Ill
Art Behl
Lanark
John Geshner
Chicago
Allen McKean
Marion
Robert Osburn
River Forest
Lloyd Simester
Prophetstown
Dick Loepp
Cedar Rapids
Robert Michaelson
Clinton
Richard van Tayle
Orion
Jack Wallace
Freeport
Lawrence Burns
Ottumwa
Don Fish
Lime Springs
Charles Hodge
Dwayne Howard
Dayton
Robert Howard
Nashua
Richard Houden
Belvidere
Eugene Juhrend
Highland Park
Howard Orms
Lisbon
Charles Voyce
Knoxville
Robin Larson
Chester
Robert Purkey
Geneva
Charles Spletter
Spencer
Fred Travis
Dick Sampson
Dick Grumman
Springfield
Howard Jeske
Boone
Pheasant parade halts traffic on highway 30 at Kearney
State Highway Patrolman C. H. Rudge halted traffic on a busy transcontinental route in Kearney Nebraska as a hen pheasant and ten chicks crossed the road in single file.
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Neb
C. H. Rudge
Billy Southworth Reappointed Manager of St. Louis Cardinals
ST LOUIS UP Billy Southworth, former Cardinals skipper, is named manager of the St. Louis Cardinals for a second time. Mike Gonzales will manage the club for today's game and until Southworth arrives, likely Monday, as Blades' future plans remain undisclosed. Southworth previously led the Cardinals in 1929 and previously managed Rochester in 1939.
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Billy Southworth
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Bill McKechnie
Rochester
Country Club Meet Opens With Adjusted Schedule
Qualifying play begins Friday for the annual Country club golf tournament at the Country club. Defending champion Johnny Vavra defeated state champion Johnny Jacobs last August in the 326 hole finals, with match play set to start Sunday or Monday. The event moves earlier to aid arrangements for the state amateur tournament July 8 to 13.
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Johnny Vavra
Johnny Jacobs
Major League Aid Credited For Cedar Rapids Baseball
At the High Twelve club luncheon Harry S. Johnson president of the Cedar Rapids Raiders credited major league subsidization for the high caliber play in the Class B Three-Eye League. He noted cheaper admission and ongoing attendance woes despite good weather and cited former Raiders now with the Indians and Bees.
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High Twelve
Harry S. Johnson
Cedar Rapids Raiders
Johnson
Chet Ross
Boston Bees
Evansville
Lou Boudreau
Mike Naymick
Cedar Rapids
Cleveland Indians
Waterloo
Raiders
Hill Park
Cleveland
Ollie Marquardt
Pete Bailey
Hy Henry
Alex
Life Saving Classes Set by Y M C A for Next Week
The Y M C A life-saving courses postponed this week will run next week from Monday to Saturday with daily 7 PM sessions. Registration is 6 PM Monday. Courses cover Boy Scout Red Cross and Y M C A life-saving with Harold Palmer Dr Grim and Charles Gibon leading.
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Red Cross
Harold Palmer
Dawson Grim
Charles Gibson
Gibgon
Healthy snakes shed skins on a roughly bi monthly cycle
Snakes shed their outer skin about every two months as part of a regular growth and molt process. The shedding helps remove old skin and reveal a new, healthier layer beneath.
Stratton Set to Resume Career in Exhibition Return
Monty Stratton seeks approval from Jimmy Dykes to pitch part of Monday night’s Wilmington exhibition. He reports improvement in his right side and curve ball after enforced stiffness. The piece notes other sports and entertainment items with mixed brief mentions and colorful commentary.
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NEW York
Cardinal
Belmont Park
Monty Stratton
Jimmy Dykes
Wilmington
Del
Monty
Billy Conn
Bob Pastor
Bobby Feller
Johnny Paychek
John
Dizzy Dean
Babe Ruth
Chicago
Eddie Mead
Saverio Turiello
Frank Bachman
Eddie
Everett Rightmire
Dodgers
Leo Durocher
St Louis
Whitlow Wyatt
Joe Medwick
Jug
Sona Old Nick
James C. Doyle
Cleveland Plain-Dealer
Diz
Snead
Diehl Qualifies At Ellis Golf Meet With 82
University of Iowa football player Bill Diehl is among seven qualifiers for the Ellis golf meet. Other qualifiers include Joe Zisko 85 Jim King 88 Roy Jewell 89 Bob Cocayne 90 Howae Gilmor 97 and Bill Garrison. Qualifying ends Saturday and match play begins Sunday.
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Bill Diehl
University of Iowa
Bill
Joe Zisko
Jim King
Roy Jewell
Bob Cocayne
Howae Gilmor
Bill Garrison
Raiders Hit 26 Runs in Week as Sluggers Lead
Cedar Rapids Raiders swept Hill Park games with 10-3 win on Wednesday and 7-10 runs Thursday. Mike Blazes, Workman, and Hershey sparked homers and RBIs while Beardsley LaBarge and Anamosa squads earned season milestones in Iowa sports.
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Hill Park
Mike Blazes
Workman
Hershey
Madison
George Bink
Raiders
Ralph Beardsley
Iowa Daily Press Association
Lawrence LaBarge
Towns ond city briefs and local notices mix
Towns end city items report dances at Odd Fellows hall and a Spring dinner at Grace church. Also notes church services, Amana Inn specials, Rebekah memorials, a rescued boat on Cedar river, a radio theft, a recovery from tonsil surgery, Farmers Union plant tours, and a church used to cache stolen property.
Missing pets and a bitten child reported in local area
Police noted Joe Burk 1006 Fifth St NW reports his year old cow Snookey missing since Tuesday. Tom Baker 23430 Ave NE says his black and white Boston bull dog Nig disappeared about a week ago. Five year old Carolyn Vost was bitten on the right thigh by a dog owned by George Miller at 1605 K Ave NE and treated by a Marion doctor. the dog was placed at the humane shelter for 10 days after vet examination.
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Joe Burkman
Fifth Street
Snookey
Tom C. Baker
Avenue NE
Boston
Carolyn Vost
Fred Vost
Center Street NE
Marion
George Miller
K Avenue NE
Humane Shelter
Miller
Cruise In Fair Condition After Bicycle Crash
Duane Cruise of Marion remained in fair condition after his bicycle was struck during a Wednesday noon crash that seriously injured him and prompted aid from local responders.
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Cruise
Duane Cruise
Marion
Bicycle Crash Fatality Near Legion Pool in Marion
A car driven by R J Woods near the Legion pool in Marion left Bobby Fullerton dead on Thursday from injuries sustained while he rode on a bicycle with the Cruise boy. The driver was reported in fairly good condition Friday at St Luke's Hospital.
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R J. Woods
Legion Pool
Marion
St Luke’s Hospital
Bobby Fullerton
Lower Price On State Liquor Seals Secured
Des Moines reports a contract with Meyercord Co of Chicago to supply 10 million liquor seals at 62 cents per thousand, below the prior 68 cents. State printing board officials say the new seal includes enhanced protective features.
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Des Moines
INS
State Printing Board
Meyercord Company of
Chicago
Printing Board
Record rainfall: Assam sees 67 inches in a year
Assam, India records a total of sixty seven inches of rain in a single year. The figure highlights extreme precipitation levels in the region and alerts authorities to monitor flood risk and water management needs.
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Assam
India
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