Hogan Eyes Historic Open Victory in Chicago
The article notes Ben Hogan aiming to repeat as National Open champion in Chicago after holding the PGA and Masters titles. It cites past near-misses by Sam Snead and others, with contenders including Mangrum Nelson Locke Middlecoft Palmer Alexander Demaret and Worsham among a strong field.
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Ben Ben Hogan
Gene Sarazen
Sam
Throne Room
Oakland Hills
Ralph Guldahl
Medinah
Chicago
Ben Hogan
Los Angeles
Tos
Mangrum
Nelson
Locke
Mid-dlecoft
Palmer
Alexander
Barron
Demaret
Ferrier
Oliver
Penna
Vines
Worsham
Frank Stranshan
Carbide and Lions win in Nitro St Albans softball night
Carbide of South Charleston defeated Monsanto 4 2 with Bo Meadows beating Smith. Lions beat Junior Mechanics 10 2 as Ksene Pickett pitched a complete game. Thursday games feature Wes Varro vs Irving and Junior Mechanics vs Viscose. Charleston Red Sox seek Sunday game, call William White at 38561 between 5 and 3 p m.
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Carbide
Lions Victor
ST. Albans
South Charleston
Lions
Red ‘Sox
Charleston Red Sox
William White
Contenders Fear Open As Medinah Hosts Tough Par Test
Chicago reports that top pros fear the Open at Medinah No. 3 with par as the target. Players tout Barron and Locke as contenders while noting a brutal 72-hole test, strict USGA rules on advice, and extra green staff to smooth the course.
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Charles Chamberlain
Chicago
Medinah
Wolf
Ith
Bobby Locke
Bobby
Jesst
Locke
Favors Barron Locke
Herman Barron
Barron
White Plains
Ben Hogan
Medinah No. 3
Jim Turnesa
Vic Ghenzi
Bob Hamilton
Chicago District Golf
Medinah No. 9
USGA
Baseball Leaders and Player Highlights Across Leagues
A scrambled sports note lists players from the Giants Pirates Dodgers and White Sox with assorted numbers and team mentions. Names include Kiner Zernial Williams Reese Gordon and Reese among others in National and American League contexts.
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Fress
Yures
Ager
R. Hearstall
Giants
Kiner
Pirates
Kakza
Garde
Zernial
White Sox
Bisageio
Boston
St Bell
Tigers
Fiori
Jeunne Robinson
Dodgers
Williams
Fed Sox
Gordon
Stepnens
Baals
Werth
Tiges A
Reese
Cycle Shop top Gazettes in Junior League clash
The Cycle Shop upset the Gazette nine 4-3 in Junior Division action as Frankie Webb tripled in two runs to seal the win after Kerns opened the sixth with a homer. Hawkins led Gazette with three hits, Webb started on the mound, and Abshtires closed. Senior action saw McRoberts beat Woodrams 2-1 with Woodrum pitcher Authors belting a two bagger.
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Gazette
McRoberts
Woodrams
Kerns
Frankie Webb
Hawkins
The
Stanley
Webb
Sorthy Abshtires
Ab‘shire
Shirley Wallet
Daily Mail
Jaycees
Legion Field
Caulfield
Woodrums
Authors
Woodrum
Farmer's
Radford
T ;Radford
Curtery Field
Jase ‘Morgan
Knotholers Host Senators in final series game
Knotholers welcome the Senators for Knothole Night at Watt Powell Park tonight facing the Saginaw Bears in the season finale. About 26 7400 youngsters expected. Frank Polk to lead activities with the Charleston Reds assisting.
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Watt Powell
Senators
Saginaw Bears
Jack Meyers
Anapy
Stfalr
Frank Polk
Charleston Reds
Kiwanis Club of
St. Albans
Wip
Wall Powell
Jumpers Advised to Seek Release From Contracts
Baseball players including Harry Feldman and Mickey Owen face reinstatement steps to join Venezuela and Mexican leagues. National and American league clubs urge clearance from current contracts before reporting to new teams. Links to Olmo Ortiz Carrasquel and others are noted as authorities issue guidance on reporting and letters of clearance.
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Jack Hand
Fred Martin
Mexie
Susy
Tnew York
The
Ater
St. Louis
Nation Feague
Venezuela
Mexico
Luig Olimo
Brooklyn
Pastora
Rober
Ortiz
Washington
Ford Frick
Maracaibo
National League
Big Cone
You Gate
Frick's
Olmo
Rickey
Dodling
Frick
Olivia
Alex Carrasquel
St. I
Chicago White Sox
Carrasque
Owen
South
Dakota
Harry Feldman
Mickey
Adrian Zabala
Lot Maglie
Dodgers
New York Giants
Roy Cam
Mickey Owen
Ipanella
Bruce Edwards
Dodgers Cancel John Hopp Deal In Mutual Exchange
Brooklyn Dodgers cancel the month old deal with Pittsburgh for Johnny Hopp by mutual consent and send Mary Rackley to left field against the Chicago Cubs. Rackley reportedly pitches with a sore arm. Hopp moves to Pittsburgh while Rackley rejoined his old teammates. Branch Rickey and manager Shotton comment on the exchange as a contingency for injuries to Gil Hodges.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Johnny Hopp
Mary Rackley
Chicago Cubs
Rackley
Hopp
Branch Hickey
Dodgers
Butt Shotton
Reese
Hickey
Gil Hodges
Raveley
Rlekes
Pittsburg
Frank McKinney
I Seny
Pirates
Rickey
Charleston Tennis Club Hosts Huntington in Weekend Match
The Charleston Tennis Club will host Huntington Tennis Club this Sunday at 2 PM. Six singles and three doubles set, with a featured singles clash between Gene Bowler of Charleston and Clarence Huffman of Huntington. Charleston lineup includes Bowler Lutz Boiarsky Allen Woll Allen Mee Cabe Koester Colville Freeland. Huntington lineup lists Huffman Reed Howard Williams Surrough Campbell Brown Ligier Rittman Tittinger Jones. SA Legion Meet Set for St Albans The St Albans American Legion junior baseball team will be organized Friday at Crawford Field with Bill Exell announcing. All interested players should report by 5 PM.
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Charleston Tenis
Huntington Tennis Club
Charleston
Gene Bowler
Fang Clarence Huftman
Huntington
Bowler
John Lutz
Ivor Boiarsky
Bob Allen
Bert Woll
Allen Mee Cabe
Koester Colville
Denzil Freeland
Ex Cards pitcher Bell dies at 53 in Glendale
Former St. Louis Cardinals and Brooklyn pitcher Herman Bell died of a heart attack in Glendale California at age 53. Bell formerly ran two restaurants and was a native of Louiseville Kentucky. He lived in Glendale at the time of his death. Chesapeake Juniors top Winnifred 4 to 1 in a baseball game with James Lomax winning pitcher and J Thomas driving in runs. Melson took the loss.
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Glendale
Calif
Herman Bell
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn
Bell
Louiseville
Chesapeake
Chesapeak
Winifred
James Lomax
J. Thomas
Anithe
Melson
Lanier Rejects Cardinals Contract Offer, Lawyer Says
New York lawyer John L. Flynn said pitcher Max Lanier asked owner Bred Saigh for a new contract and was refused. Lanier, playing in Drtem mondsville, claimed St Louis offered $11,000 on a makegood basis, while Saigh denied any such figure. Flynn plans to pursue Lanier's damage suit against organized baseball in court.
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Max Lanier
Hig Epee
St. Louis
John L. Flynn
Lanier
Bred Saigh
Cardinals
Drtemmondsville
Que
Saigh
Flynn
Canada
Paigh
Lalgh
Hess
Thin
Rex
Cone
J Cerainky
Lecie
Lenner
Organized Baseball
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