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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1946

Page

7

Kanawha Ladies Qualify to Enter Championship Play

Kanawha county women begin today's qualifying at Kanawha Country Club for a championship tourney expected to draw more than 50 entrants. Match play starts Tuesday with defending finalist Mrs. C. Deai Smith among early favorites, and Mrs. M. G. Geiger, a former champion, also in the field. Pro-manager Jules Blanton notes growing interest and forecasts a large turnout barring weather issues.

Kanawha County Kanawha Country Club Deai Smith Smith M. G. Geiger Geiger R. B. Blutbaugh J. W. Cumening Jules Blanton Kanawha Weath Blanton Larry

Mrs V G Smith Defends Championship at Kanawha Event

Mrs V G Smith, newly named pro at Kanawha, defends her title as brackets determine entrants. The tournament offers many prizes and features several notable rivals including Mrs Henry Payne and Mrs Priscilla Payne among others.

V. G Dea) Smith Wicehman Kanawha Henry Payne Priscilla Payne D. Hy Huffman LG. Gretium E. V Williamson Ray

Rain Delays Final Rounds In Goodall Round Robin

Heavy rain halts the Goodall Round-Robin golf tournament at Winged Foot. Final two rounds postponed to Tuesday as players including Demaret and Hamilton prepare for the National Open qualifying test. Other contenders like Hogan and Burton advance to Cleveland with point tallies listed.

Tadey Winged Foot Golf Club West Jimmy Domaret Bob Hamilton Cleveland Hoth New York C. C White Plains Goodall Ben Hogan Dick Burton Horan Mangrum McSpaden Nelson Keiser Gheezi Barron Littie Hines Harrison Snead Demaret Byrd Hamilton Burton Mince

City-Wide Golf Entry Form and Schedule

Entry forms for The Gazette ith annual City-Wide golf tournament to be mailed to Jack D. Krueger at Meadow Stock Golf Club. Qualifying begins June 8, match play June 12, finals June 16. Entry fee 32.

Gazette Jack D. Krueger One Meadow Stock Golf Club City

Palmer and Singleton Triumph in Edgewood Medal Play

Cam Palmer and C. R. Singleton won the S6 hole medal play handicap team event at Edgewood Country Club. The Memorial Day stalled tournament finished with Palmer and Singleton posting a 277 net total on 38 holes. Ralph Smith and R. P. Walsh took second with 278.

Cam Palmer C. R Singleton Edgewood Country Club Palmer Singleton Ralph Smith R. P. Walsh

The Brighter Side Continued From Page Six

A fragment from a feature section notes readers are urged to speedily correct or eliminate improprieties in a young writer. The snippet suggests ongoing discussion about editorial standards and youth literature.

Sports Page Wraps Up Calamity Tale and Baseball Results

A fragmented account recounts a comic wire involving Frank Willard and fictional characters, then shifts to a baseball roundup. Dry Branch tops Chesapeake 8-2, Giants rally past Cardinals 7-6 with Blattner homering, and Pirates split doubleheader with Phillies as Seweil and company shine.

Dodgers Sweep Reds to Lead by Three and a Half

Brooklyn Dodgers swept both ends of a double header from the Cincinnati Reds, 2-1 and 1-0, to widen their National League lead. Ed Stanky started the scoring in the first game, with Dixie Walker driving in the deciding run in the 11th. Augie Galan and Ed Stevens delivered in extras as Herring pitched five scoreless frames before an arm strain. Casey closed the night cap with four hits allowed.

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Newhouser Dominates Senators For Ninth Win

Hal Newhouser struck out 13 and became the season’s first nine game winner as the Detroit Tigers beat the Washington Senators 10 to 2. The left hander allowed few Washinton hitters to heat up after a slow start, fanning multiple batters in succession and ending the day with a high strikeout total for the spring. Detroit’s offense featured key hits by Roy Cullenbine George Kell and Eddie Mayo with Dick Wakefield breaking out of a slump with four hits including two doubles and a triple by Mayo.

Ashington Hal Newhouser Detroit Tigers Washington Senators Newhouser Boston Red Sox Awalk Roy Cullenbine George Kell Paul Richards Nenhouser Eddie Lake Eddie Mayo Dick Wakefield Abu GA lLewis Moore Friddy Travie Richards Newhous Curtis Evans Wilson Newhousen Spencer Guerra Ath Mayo Kellet Richards Nrihovser Cullanbine Bb—Newhouser Scarborouen Scarborough O Ng Sertberaysh Wilson ViniRichards Lesee Darks Seling

National Open Qualifying Set for New York and Cleveland

The National Open Qualifying series gathers over 1200 amateurs and professionals across key courses aiming to secure 13 berths at the Cleveland Open from June 13 to 15. 42 players already secure automatic status. 180 more spots contested through regional play at White Plains and other sites. Notable names listed include Jimmy Demaret, Dies Chapman, Bob Hamilton, George Von Elm, Jimmy Thompson, Ray Mangrum, Ed Oliver and Joe Kirkwood. The US Golf Association sets section quotas based on field strength and size.

New York Cleveland Sings UM Jimmy Demaret Dies Chapman Bob Hamilton Gorge von Film Jimmy Thompson Ray Mangrum Ed Olver Joe Kirkwood White Pains N.o Hamil- Benton Sys Ve Ee Demavet Cheringe Nien Wallace Tet Rehettines Wottyrth Golf Assoc Aris

Demchuk to Tackle Stacy Hall Tonight

Johnny Demchuk defends his MWA junior heavyweight title tonight against Stacy Hall in the feature Ameri can Legion mat program at the IAMemory. Pierre LaBelle Montres and Angelo Mertinelti Baltimore meet Ali Aliba the Turk and Clete Kauffman Columbus in a tag team opener.

Johnny Demchuk MWA Stacy Hall American Legion iAemory Pierre LaBelle Montres Angelo Mertinelti Baltimore Ali Aliba the Turk Clete Kauffman Columbus

Veterans hospital access sparks grief and policy questions

Families of veterans protest barred burial and medical access in naval and veterans hospitals as debates on unify ing Army and Veterans hospitals persist. Example case Mrs. Virginia Dilton from National City, Cal, whose husband died on submarine S44 in 1943, was denied entry for her children at San Diego Naval hospital despite a $100 government payment in January.

Naval Hospital Naval Hospitals Washington Virginia Dilton National City Cal San Diego Naval Hospital Jaluary J. Gerald Bocklin the Navy Josiah Dubois Vinson Vin Camden N. J Interior Cap Krug Virgin Islands Jono L. Lewis

Tom's Beat Gazette Triumphs In Charleston Junior Game

Tom's Beat used miscues by The Gazette to win 20-6 at Christy Field in Charleston Junior Baseball League action. Bays held Gazette to three safeties as Holmes Phillips and Levers led Tom's offensive effort with Gantreal contributing in the field.

Tom's Gazette Charleston Christy Field Bays Franisenberwers Jay‘ Ineed Kanawha Park Gazitte Tom Holmes Phillips Levers Bay Gantreal

Conn Fast Sharp In Boxing Workout before Title Bout

Billy Conn demonstrated speed and precision in a six round indoor workout at Greenwoor Lake, sparring three partners as he prepares to face Champion Joe Louk for the heavyweight title on June 19. Conn pressed his brother Jacke with jabs and hooks, then faced Jimmy Smith and Mickey Belluscio in two round sessions.

Greenwoor Lake BK. v Billy Conn Pittsburgh

Notre Dame Defeats Old Timers 20 to 0 in Spring Game

SOUTH BEND Ind June 2 Notre Dame scored three first half touchdowns to beat the Old Timers 20 to 0 in the annual spring practice game. Fillbacks Jim Mello and Gerry Cowhig tallied, and Johnny Lujack connected on a 62 yard pass to Floyd Simmons for the final TD. The Old Timers later reached the varsity 12 before Lujack halted the drive.

South Bend Ind Insi Notre Dame Jim Mello Gerry Cowhig Johnny Lujack Floyd Simmons Lujack Steve Iuawik Dippy Evans Lujark

Midget Auto Champ Remains Unbeaten at Fairgrounds

State champion Charley Stewart of Charleston remains undefeated as midget auto racing opened before 5,000 fans at the Four-H Fair grounds track. Stewart edged Melvin Black of Louisville in the 20 lap feature run in about 12 minutes. Black crashed into the north fence in a semifinal. Promoter J J Coleman praised the event and announced a return July 4 at the Fairgrounds and next Sunday at Evans fairground track near Ripples, sanctioned by the West Virginia Midget Auto Racing Assoc. Black finished a tenth behind Doc Forden of South Charleston in time trials. Joe Border of Sharon won slow eliminations. Lanham and Stewart won semifinals.

Charley Stewart Charleston Fairgrounds Stewart Melvin Black Louisville J. J. Coleman Simdlay Evans Fairground Riples West Virginia

Max Lanier Stars in Mexican League Debut

Max Lanier former St. Louis Cardinals star pitched for Vera Cruz and won his debut by hitting a 12th inning double that drove in the deciding run. Vera Cruz added another score and beat Mex City 11 to 9.

Mexico Cety Max Lanier St. Louis Cardinals Lanier Vera Cruz Mexico City

Carbide Victor Clinches 19th Frame Win Over Highcoal

Carbide Victor edged Highcoal 2 1 in 19 innings to remain unbeaten in the Industrial league. Monsanto defeated U S Rubber 4 0 at Nitro. Carbide scored early and, after 19 frames, Zon­tini’s error allowed the winning run as Boedecker scored on a tricky play. George cut down a runner at the plate in the 16th to keep Carbide alive.

Carbide Highcoal Monsanto U. S. Rubber Zontind Frazier Honey Boy George Boedecker George Smith Zontini Pauley Bow- Wo Rubber Monsanto

Lusher and Schneider Triumph in Kanawha Pin Event

Arnold Lusher and Paul Schnei der won top honors in the first series of weekly summer doubles epstakes at Kanawha Bowling Center. Henry Jones and Rozvee Stephens took second, Ray Sweeney and Adrian Hudnall third, with the winning team tallying 1282 pins. The Friday sweepstakes will run all summer with a $2 entry per team and prize splits of 50 30 and 20 percent.

Arnold Lusher Paul Schneider Nfries Kanawha Henry Jones Rozvee Stephens Ray Sweeney Adrian Hudnall Wishners Stephens American Bowling Congress Wickline Motors Yew Buffalo Roy Sweeney Bern Robins Jones Stephes

Id Rather Be Right Dream Reflections on War and Labor

A reflective piece contrasts personal loss in a race war with public dreams of progress. It notes a world where labor disputes, hardline politics, and rising prices shape imagined peaceful prosperity, while screens and cinema offer escapist fantasies that mask real hunger and fear.

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Assault Wins Belmont to Complete Triple Crown Run

The Texas champ Assault wins the Belmont Stakes by three lengths over Natchez to complete the Triple Crown. His 2:30 4-5 time for the mile and a half is modest, but he poloed through challengers including Lord Bolwell and Hampden, with Natchez second and Cable third. Owner Robert J. Kieberg Jr. earns a $2,000 prize with the $77,400 take-home payoff.

Texas Lord Boswell Hampden Natchez Cable Texas Terror Count Fleet Whirlaway Omaha Geilant Fox Sir Berton Maxie Hirsch Warren Menhrtens Robert J. Kieberg, Jr

Crown Hill Triumphs Over Hurricane in 10-8 Game

Crown Hill defeated Hurricane 10 to 8 in a game played at Hurricane yesterday. Nostradamus, famed astrologer, ran a beauty parlor with Catherine de Medici among his patrons.

Crown Hill Hurricane Nostradamus Bhecome Catherine de Medici

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