Hogan Wins Victory National at Chicago
Ben Hogan of Hershey Pennsylvania wins the Chicago Victory National golf tournament at Westward Ho with a 14 under par 270 and 2000 prize, moving into top money winner status. Sam Snead finishes second at 274 after a final 69, while Ellsworth Vines and Kim Ferrier contend near the lead. Demaret slips as Hogan’s victory marks his fourth 1947 win.
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Amateurs Will Qualify Today Spilman-Drumheller Upset Victors in Mixed Doubles
In Chicago on May 29 the tri-divisional Tony O'Shanter golf tourney opens prelims with 18 hole qualifiers for 20 spots in the main event. Amateurs join 35 exempt players to form about 55 in the All American amateur side-show while the women’s and open events run concurrently. Spilman-Drumheller upset to win mixed doubles after defeating Lutz and Bowler in a tight semifinal.
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Fleetwing Downs PM Wins in Junior Loop Standings
Fleetwing defeated Purity Main 11-1 at Legion Field yesterday to break a fourth place deadlock with Daily Mail in the Charleston Junior Baseball League. R Glover Hughes and Miles starred. Glover homered four times, Hughes 2 for 3, Miles 2 for 4 with a triple. Parks led the losers with 3 for 3 including a triple and double. Jaycees clinched first half title last Thursday after Johnny Harrah sparked a 17-2 win over Pacity Maid. Managers meet tonight at the Daily Mail building at 8:30 to discuss an all star game at Kanawha Park Thursday.
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Patty Jameson Wins Women's Open Golf Championship
Patty Jameson, a San Antonio pro, shot under par rounds to win the Women s National Open at Star Mount CC Greensboro after 72 holes. She finishes with a 72-hole medal score of, earning 3200 in Open money, six strokes ahead of Polly Riley and Sally Sessions who tied for second at 301. Helen Dett Weiler takes second money with a 308 finish. Potatoes wart mentioned as a plant disease intro note from Pennsylvania.
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Mamekos Faces Mose Brown in Huntington Boxing Card
Steve Mamekos of Washington DC meets local puncher Mose Brown in the feature bout of an all star card at the Radio Center Arena in Huntington. Four other bouts complete the Monday night program with action starting at 8 30.
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Barclay Wins National Collegiate Golf Championship
Ann Arbor Mich June 28 Dave Barclay of Michigan defeated LSU freshman Jack Coyle on the 36th hole to win the 50th National Collegiate Golf tournament. The 98 year old former army bomber Tavigatnr ranked notable in the event.
Sissonville No-Hitter Sparked Win Over Rayford All Stars
Sisconville Independents win 6-1 at home as pitcher Sisson hurls a no hit game until Thaxton relieves in the fifth. Rayford manages only two hits, while Hurricane and Cabin Creek also post victories in a busy day of league action.
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Braves Take First Place in National
New York June 23 Braves grabbed undisputed lead in the National League after taking both ends of a doubleheader from Philadelphia 8-7 in 10 innings and 4-2. Dodgers split with the Giants as Brooklyn won opener 4-3 and Giants 9-5. Yankees and Senators split a twin bill in D.C. with 5-1 and 3-1 scores. Hal Newhouser won his 11th straight for Detroit over St Louis Browns as Tigers swept. White Sox beat Indians 4-3 in the opener before rain halted the second. Kirby Higbe pitched Pirates to a 10-4 win over Chicago. Reds beat Cardinals 8-7. Cards then won 17-2. Enos Slaughter drove in 10 in the two games.
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Wimbledon finals begin as Americans edge into contention
Wimbledon action opens the final week with three seeded Americans Strammer Brown and Falkenburg in the last eight and Budge Patty’s upset of John Bromwich signaling a wide open race for the men’s singles crown. Patty’s victory, 4 0 6 1 6 4, shocks Bromwich who was a top amateur, while Drobny waits in the next round as Brown faces Petta and Falkenburg meets Pails in Monday’s schedule.
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Sunday Dispatch
Harvard Crew Sets Unofficial Sprint Record at Lake Washington
Harvard led 12 colleges in the 2000 meter Lake Washington regatta finishing in 5 minutes 49 seconds. Yale followed by a quarter boat length, Washington third, with Syracuse fourth and Cornell fifth as the field spread behind.
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Jet Pilot to Retire to Stud After Derby Win
Maine Chance Farm’s Jet Pilot, Kentucky Derby winner, will retire to stud due to failing legs. Trainer Tom Smith cited weakness preventing training and noted the horse was at Delaware Park to saddle Royal Blood in the Dover Stakes.
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Babe Ruth Leaves Mount Sinai After Checkup
Babe Ruth leaves Mount Sinai Hospital in New York after a routine checkup following a neck operation earlier this year. The former home run king underwent surgery several months ago and is reported in good spirits.
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Spas Glen Davis and Doo Blanchard Granted Hollywood Roles
Spas Glen Davis and Doo Blanchard have been granted permission to appear in a Hollywood movie. Judging by their football talents the movie should get a long run. Daily Double at Monmouth Park paid $32 for $2 bets two days in succession. The next two daily doubles remain a 64 dollar question. Frank Sinatra faced a financial beating promoting a Joe Maxin Joe Waldott heavyweight fight in Hollywood.
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Major League Baseball scores and standings roundup
The page lists results from Major League games such as Philadelphia and New York, Boston and Detroit, St Louis and Chicago, Cleveland and Pittsburgh, plus Chicago at Cleveland. It notes matchups, night games, and league positions with several partial scores and team pairings. It also mentions nutrition tips about legumes and nitrogen fixation context.
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