Coffey Wins State Open by Ten Strokes at Moundsville
But Coffey, 39, recently with Moundsville Country Club, fired 278 total to win the 14th annual State Open by 10 strokes. Roy Blizzard, 36, Charleston amateur, matched 288 to finish runner up. Pete Byers, 36, White Sulphur Springs pro, tied for third with 290. Weather timed the finish as rain hit during the final six holes.
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Roy Blizzard
Charleston
Pete Byers
White Sulphur Springs
Blizzard
Myers
George Hoffer
Wheeling
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Lewisburg
Winchester
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Benny Varda
Spencer
Karl Jones
Retirement Board Keeps 56 Teachers on Pension Rolls
The Retirement Board approved adding 115 teachers to the pension rolls and granted requests for 56 to remain in service at West Virginia University Potomac State College and 13 county boards of education. Names include WVU staff such as C. H. Amblar George P. Boomsliter F. E. Clark and others. Potomac State lists John A. Aldrich and W. D. Anthony. Kanawha Lincoln Logan McDowell Mingo Putnam and other counties provide continuations for listed instructors reaching retirement age.
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George H. Colebank
A. J. Dadisman
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T. C. Mcilvaine
F. A. Motley
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Thomas Fleming Price
J.H. Rietz
W. P. Shortridge
Madison Stathers
Bird Turner
J. E.winter
Potomac State School
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W. D. Anthony
Kanawha
J. Henry Francis
Lincoln
May A. Rogers
Tington Mro
Ernie Hoffer
Wheeling
George
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Huntington
Frank Crum
Williamson
Dave Cunningham
Oak Hillito
Larry Wichman
Charleston
Frank Johnson
Logan Emateur
Andy Brawley
Glen Thompson
R. E. Stone
D. G. Rangely
Bluefield
Clem Wiechman
John Javvis
Tee Bake
Kingwood
Jack Krueger
Major League Box Scores From an American League Opening Day
Scores and line details from multiple AL and NL games show pitchers, bats, and fielding notes. Key players include Mueller Williams Newhouser and Greenberg with various team lineups and box-score totals across cities such as Philadelphia Cincinnati Detroit Brooklyn Chicago and New York.
Babe Zaharias Berg Win at Wakonda in Des Moines
Babe Didrikson Zaharias and Patty Berg reach the quarter finals of the women's western open at Wakonda club Des Moines. Zaharias defeated Jean Hatto 6 and 5 while Berg beat Betty Hicks 1 up on the 18th after a comeback contest.
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Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Patty Berg
Wakonda Club
Denver
Cole
Jean Hutto
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Miss Berg
Betty Hicks
Chicago
Mrs. Zaharias
Miss Hatto
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Holtman Williams Bout Postponed to July For Cerdan
Paris June 28 Holtman Williams the third ranking American middleweight pulled a leg muscle in closing training and his fight with Marcel Cerdan French champion was postponed to July 7 or 8. They were to have fought Friday night.
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Holtman ‘Williams
Marcel Cerdan
Baseball Scores From The Day In Various Matches
American League results include Detroit 16 to 4 over an opponent and Boston 3 to 11 against Chicago. National League games show St Louis 4 Philadelphia 1 and Brooklyn 4 Cincinnati 7 with New York Church 0 and a confused line mentioning Cleveland and Philadelphia.
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Phillies set attendance records record fans at home
The Philadelphia Phillies report 475000 at home games this year surpassing the 1945 total and topping last year’s pace. A 36356 crowd last night beat St Louis 3 to 3 as the largest NL night crowd in local history.
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Philadelphia Phillies
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Titan Hanover Wins Free-for-All Trot At Goshen
Titan Hanover, the champion two and three year old trotter, defeated Doctor Spencer and four other starters to win the $5,000 free-for-all trot as the grand circuit opened a nine day meeting in Goshen New York.
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Titan Hanover
Goshen
N.Y
Doctor Spencer
Grand Circuit
52 to 1 Shot Wins In Equipoise Mile
A sweltering Arlington Park crowd of 20 005 watched Witch Sir, a 52 to 1 long shot, upset Armed in the $35 000 Equipoise mile. Old Kentuck finished second and Armed third. Witch Sir paid 2 20 for win and 8 70 for place, with Kentuck returning 6 40 and 3 20.
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Cushing
Arlington Park
Louis Schlosser
Old Kentuck
Armed
Witch Sir
Sierbo
Sh Kentuck
Durocher Fined Again for Umpire Incident
Brooklyn manager Leg Durocher received a $100 fine from National League President Ford Frick before the game with Cincinnati after being ejected yesterday for protesting an inning ending double play. The Dodgers lost 15 to 3 at Cincinnati.
Dewitt Coulter Joins Giants After West Point Career
Dewitt Coulter, former AL America lineman at West Point, reports signing with the New York Giants after a conference with Wellington Mara. He plans to study art in New York and will marry soon, choosing football with education support over a Georgia Tech path. Notes from Chicago track: Witch Sir wins $35,060 EquiPoise mile at Arlington Park with Old Kentucky second and Armed third.
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Alamerica
West Point
New York Giants
Molay
Wellington Mara
New York Elit
Coulter
Georgia Tech
Gnto
New York
Make It a Million Army Recruiting Push
The message calls veterans to reenlist in the Regular Army with favorable MOS reenlistment terms for those honorably discharged on or after May 12 1945 and reenlisting by July 1 1946. It notes over 750000 men already joined and directs readers to Army Camps Posts or Recruiting Stations for full details.
Elk-Kanawha Victors In Legion Games In Kanawha County
South Charleston Post 94 topped Dunbar 10 to 0 as Dave McMillion earned two singles in the fourth inning and Charlie Young added a homer and three hits. Elk-Kanawha beat Thomas Marshall 9 to 0 behind solid pitching by Donny Harrah and timely hits.
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Dunbar
Elk-Kanawha
Thomas Marshall
Marines
Kanawha County
American Legion
Dave Mc¢Million
Chilton Roberts
South Charleston
St. Albans
McMillion
Donnny Harrah
Stamper Muscles Past DuPont in 12-0 Victory at Kanawha Park
Stamper Motors tightened its third place grip in the Industrial baseball league last night as Dick Montague pitched a three hit shutout over DuPont 12 to 0 at Kanawha park. Bobby Warren lined a decisive triple with a runner aboard and Gene Loeichart added two hits and an RBI for the winners. No league games are scheduled tonight.
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Dick Montague
duPont
Kanawha Park
Bobby Warren
Gene Loeichart
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Baseball Leaders and Player Highlights Across Leagues
A compact recap listing top figures in both leagues with names such as Walker and Musial among leaders. Mentions Dodgers, Senators, Red Sox, Giants, Cardinals, Pirates, Yankees and key stats like runs batted in and home runs, reflecting a broad season snapshot.
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