City-Wide Inks golf tourney closes at Meadow Brook course
Darrell Havio and Jack Krueger anchor the final phase of the Gazette's 12th annual City-Wide Inks tournament at Meadow Brook. Despite early talk of low participation and critics of Krueger's conduct, four brackets remain with strong turnout expected as golf fans await results and the West Virginia Sports Writers' tournament news moves toward July 13 at Guyan Country Club.
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West Virginia
Duke Ridgley
Duke
Guyan Country Club
Conan
Charley Hylton
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Qamueres and SPORTSMEN IN SERVICE
Qamueres and SPORTSMEN IN SERVICE chronicles athletes from Charles ton and nearby areas entering military service. It notes Adkins, Brooks, Farris, Henson, Mooney, Meeks and others joining various branches, with past team ties to Stonewall Jackson, South Charleston, and Georgia Tech cited along with wartime relocations and assignments.
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Phil Farris
West Point
al Lowen
Nil
Billy Jones
Bobby Gilmer
J. BR. Coleman
Carper Upsets Loar in City-Wide Golf Finals Bid
Gay Carper upset two-time champion Jim Loar 1 up to reach the finals of The Gazette's 12th annual event at Meadow Brook, facing Roy Blizzard. Blizzard defeated Bob Gebben on the 20th hole to reach the final, with consolation matches including Siebert Ino over F. A. Sullivan 4 and 2 and Ed Blewitt winning the second flight. Final rounds start 1:50 p.m. for consolation and 8:20 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the 36-hole championship. Blizzard leaves for Louisville, marking his last local appearance.
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Capital View
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Paul Fite
Curt Mosier
Dub Adams
Alex Gregor
Smith
Chink Beane
Girt Cochrane
Frank Cochrane
Frank Knight
Red Thomas
Steve Stalnaker
Alton
Arthur Case
Jim Stover
Tommy Woodrum
Joe Larkins
Jimmy Loar
Gay Carper
the Gazette
Meadow Brook
Roy Blizzard
Blizzard
Bob Gebben
Siebert Ino
F. A. Sullivan
Ed Blewitt
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Loar
Matsters
Lear
Whnning
Gebben Tost
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Hlizzard
Gibben
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Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp
Louisville
Bob Giebben
Champeon
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Boyd Leads Church YMCA Softball Loop
Boyd remains atop the Church YMCA softball league with an unblemished record, narrowly dodging a loss to Asbury. Baptist Temple fell twice to Emmanuel and Calvary, while Emmanuel faced Asbury and Boyd prepared for Calvary and other upcoming games. In other sports news, former Notre Dame captain Joseph Lordi is the new national squash champion in New York.
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YMCA
Asbury
Baptist Temple
Emmanure
Calvary
Emmanuel
Calvary Riday
TSO
Lords
New York
Notre Dame
Jozeph Lordi
Segura Captures NCAA Nets Championship in Straight Sets
Pancho Segura defeated Tom Brown Jr. of California 6-2 6-1 6-3 to win the 58th NCAA singles title. The Ecuadorian-turned-US student from Maras University dominated the six-day meet, losing at most three games in any match and preserving the title with blistering net play and paddle-like lobs. Brown, ranked No. 2, fought smartly but could not halt Segura’s rhythm as he repeated his earlier straight-set performances.
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Francisco
Pancho) Segura
Tom Brown, Jr
California
National Collegiate Athletic Assoc
Brown
Pancho
United States
Ecuador
University of Maras
Segura
Se Rilta
Women's Western Tourney Opens at Glen Oak Club
The Western Women's Golf Assn Open starts Monday at Glen Oak Country Club Chicago with 82 contestants including Patty Berg and Dorothy Kirby. Match play runs Tuesday through Friday with the Marvin Miley trophy on the line and a flag raising ceremony for Waves, Spars, Marines, and Navy participants. Betty Jameson will not defend her Elmhurst title.
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Glen Oak Country Club
Spars
Betty Jameson
Tampico
Tex
Elmhurst
WWGA
Oty Hand
Patty Berg
Mel
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Dorothy Kirby
Phyllis Otto
Betty Hicks
Mary Agnes Wall
Georgia Tainfer
Virgina Tagram
Ann Casey
Dorothy Foster
Sally Sessions
Evanston
Rolf Club
Pevson
Marvin Miley
Kentucky
Three Tilts Billed In War Industrial Loop Today
War Industrial League action today features DuPont, Carnegie, Viscose, Stamper, Carbide and Nitro across Kanawha and Highcost venues. DuPont leads with strong hitting Buck Farley and Rob Harpold while Carnegie eyes rebound after a rough stretch. Viscose under Earl Snyder seeks momentum with pitching depth and a reshaped lineup.
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Ducos
Catnente
Kanawha Bark
Carbide
Anchor Park
Highen Sams
Carnegie
Earl Snyder
Viscose
Johnny Stuart
Carnogie
Stamper
George Baer
Duco
Tom Murry
al Wells
Rex Hill
Bobby Ray
Shelby Hart
Ray
Hart
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Duces
Buck Farley
Bob Harpold
Harpold
Buck
Tommy Turner
Turner
Eddie Grinstead
Ed Poller
George Dorsey
Lefty Rippete
van Stith
Smokey
Dorsey
Highcoal
Fred
Sheriff) Blake
Bob Johnson
Bul Siders
Ita
Snyder
Charlie Cox
Bill Beachout
Bob Martin
Leo
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Kanaaha
Eddie Stanky Impresses Cubs With Tough Play and Guts
CHICAGO June 26 Eddie Stanky built a reputation as rough but clean in the American association and minor leagues. Some expected majors to tame him, but he proved durable and fiery on the field. Cubs manager Jimmy Wilson backs him as a strong second baseman after a spring that showcased his drive and grit.
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Eddie Stanky
Chicago Cub
Stanky
Cub
Jimmy Wilson
Wilson
Philadelphia Phillies
Eddie
Wilton
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Vaughan
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Arky
Leps
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