Yates Wins British Amateur Amid Jazz Age Golf Flair
This report centers on Charlie Yates’s victory in the British amateur championship praised as the best golf break since Slammin’ Snead. It notes Yates as a popular American Walker Cup team member from the Dixie region and hints at strong crowd reaction and testimonials, while mixing garbled references to racing and postwar sports culture.
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Charlie Yates
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Golf Champinks
My Best Shot at the 1938 Los Angeles Open
The speaker recalls a 180 yard drive into wind on the 18th hole of the 1938 Los Angeles Open. Facing left trouble and right out of bounds, the green trapped, he played a bold 3-wood to the green and made a birdie 4.
Vecchio Wins Medal Honors at National Open Qualifier
Perry Del Vecchio of Greensburg led a 43 player field in the 36 hole National Open sectional qualifying round but said he would skip the Denver trip June 9 to 11 due to business press. Notables Toby Evans Frank Souchak and Andy Szwedko also featured as contenders among pros and amateurs from western Pennsylvania and neighboring states.
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Perry del Vecchio
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Ohio
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Itera Heights
Toby Evans
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Frank Souchak
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Blanton and Browning Lead Golf Open Qualifiers
Jules Blanton of Parkersburg and Arnold Browning of Huntington topped district qualifiers for the U S Open at Guyan course. Blanton posted 74 76 18 for 18 holes while Browning matched 74 77 2152 to win a playoff for second. Sam Baker of Meadowbrook missed the playoff after third alternate.
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Carbide Beats Burnwell 4-2 In Kanawha Valley Baseball
Carbide's Kanawha Valley league team defeated Burnwell 4-2 at Armor Park. McClure homered and McCracken singled for Carbide with Frazier driving in runs. Burnwell pitcher Oxley allowed seven hits and six strikeouts. George pitched eight hits and four runs. Sizemore tripled for Burnwell. Sizemore and Gwinn singled in the fourth as Burnwell scored first.
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Hemsley to Miss Three Weeks With Finger Fracture
Cleveland Indians catcher Hemsley will be idle for three weeks after a finger fracture suffered in a game at St Louis Sunday. Club physician Dr Edward B Castle announced the injury and recovery plan today.
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Hurricane Beats Rockne in Memorial Day Baseball Test
Hurricane defeats Rockne 11 to 2 on Memorial Day. McGhee and Harris led Hurricane at the plate while Harris and Chapman shared pitching honors.
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Epson Derby Will Be Run At Epsom Downs
May 31 report from Epsom notes the historic derby will be run and possibly won by H. E. Morriss with Pasch the strong 11 to 4 favorite. Odds listed include Scottish Unions 15-2 Portmarnock 10-1 Pound Foolish 100-4 Golden Sovereign 100-4 Mirza U 100-4 and License 100 to 1. American entries Vealerian 3rd 45 to 1 and Unbreakable 50 to 1 among longshots.
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Portmarnock
Lord Astor
Abe Bailey
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William Woodward
J. E. Widener
Wiley Plays Greyhound In Softball Feature
The John C. Wiley softball team will oppose Atlantic Greyhound this afternoon at Glenwood field in the feature game of the City Softball Teague. The two teams played 16 innings in their last meeting with Wiley winning 5 to 2.
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Levi Trounces Marting In 10-4 Baseball Win
Levi defeated Marting 10 to 4 on Sunday with Frazier earning the win. Teams seeking games with Levi should contact George Youell at Pius for scheduling.
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Oakdale Dairy Softball Beats Frame in Memorial Day Double Bill
Oakdale Dairy softball defeated Frame in a Memorial Day doubleheader by scores of 19 to 1 and 10 to 1. The teams are set to meet again next Sunday.
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Unclear Racing Notes with Mixed Figures and Names
Fragmented OCR text lists horses people numbers and times, including Marty Richard 4.80 4,994.00 and Time 1:14 4-8, with references to Chucky TaD and 3 year olds. Mentions racing items, ages, times, and payouts in a dense, stray compilation requiring context from further pages.
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Gehrig extends endurance mark in 2000th game
Lou Gehrig played his 2000th consecutive game for the New York Yankees as they defeated the Boston Red Sox 12 to 5. Tommy Henrich hit his 6th homer, Bill Dickey 5th, Red Rolfe and Billy Knickerbocker also contributed. Gehrig made a rare infield single and remained healthy, aiming for 2500 straight games.
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Elkridge Wins Third Straight as Montgomery Stars
Elkridge defeated Sisward 4 to 2 to stretch its streak to three. Ward and Dixon pitched for Elkridge while Giles pitched for Sisward. Teams seeking games with Elkridge should contact Mr. Hargett at Elkridge.
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Dixon
Giles
Mr. Hargett
Arm strong Dominates Despite Donovan Interference in Fight
Reporters describe Armstrong unleashing powerful punches that repeatedly miss and force Donovan to intervene. The bout features persistent exchanges, heavy blows, and a rumor mill around a long-standing jinx on defending within a certain arena.
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