Nelson Wins National Open Over Wood In Playoff
Byron Nelson, 27, captured the National Open by beating Craig Wood in a playoff. Nelson led after the first half and held the edge through the back nine, aided by an extraordinary eagle two on the fourth hole. Wood finished strong but fell short, earning second place prize money with Shute third.
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Harry Ferguson
United Press
Philadelphia
Chile
Texas Plains
Byron Nelgon
Terentine Craig Wood
Theeatrokes Nelson
Wiracylnis Eagle
Nelatn
Roneh
Wood
Great Eagle
Nelson
Gene Barazen
Augusta
Deny Shute Fintgten
W. Va
Shute
Reading
Inverness
Toledo
O. Wook
Byron Nelson
Craig Wood
Denny Shute
Corry Golfers Open 1929 Campaign With Big Victory
Corry Country Club opens the 1929 season with a 286 to 151 win over North East Westfield at the local course. Hastings Jones earns medal honors with 87 42 79 as local golfers win 26 of 24 matches and Corry plans a return match at the Gorge club in Westfield next Sunday.
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North East-Westfield
Hastings Jones
Corry
Gorge Club
Westfield
Corry North East
Ho Sheen
E. Morse
I. Hoysen
Northrup
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Watson
R. Waite
Jones
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H. Krone H, Jones
J. Lewis
Dr. Adams
C. Shu B. Skinner
C. Sears
B. Gollnitz
W. Jewell
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Dunlap
A. Miller
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P. Boyd
B. Smith
J. Williamson
Usborne
L. Bakey
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P. Burkhardt
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Fagerstrom
Gooper
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J. Morse
W. Beals
H. Davis
A. Macer
C. Chaffee
G. Rouse
Larigon
Great
W. Scott Peck
R. Anderson
Dr. Carsh
Dol i
Standings and results from a midseason baseball update
Sports brief listing team standings for American and National leagues. Includes wins losses and percentages for Cincinnati St Louis Brooklyn Chicago New York Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia and others, yesterday's results with scattered scores and today’s games showing none scheduled.
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Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
Washington
New Yorker
Sitnsuy S.avcuetsa
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Snead Ties In Pittsburgh Pro Am Event
Sammy Snead, angered by a National Open loss, shot par 70 to tie for top in the Chartiers Heights Invitational pro-am. He shared the lead with Ray Mangrum Janky Oakmonter and Chuck Onoretta of Cedar Rocks Club Wheeling, as the $1,200 tournament culminated with a $575 split among the leaders. Horton Smith and Johnny Revilth followed with 72 and 74.
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Py Wnney
Pittsburgh
Sammy Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Chartiers Heights
Snead
Ray Mangrum
Janky Oakmonter
Chuck Onoretta
Celedar Rocks
Pastor and Figuera Face Newark Heavyweight Showdown
New York article highlights a heavyweight bout tonight in Newark between Bob Pastor, ex NYU star now challenging Joe Louis, and Fredie Figuera of Newark. Also on the card is a ten round middleweight elimination between Waller Words of New York and Geferino Garcia of Los Angeles, set for Madison Square Garden Thursday.
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Junestripolitanates
Bob Pastor
New York University
Joe Louis
Fredie Figuera
Newark
Popeye
Geferino Garcia
Ls Angeles
Mailson Square Garden
Pitt Meets Purdue Pittsburgh
June 12 University of Pittsburgh expands football relations with western Big Ten teams in 1s opening the season against Purdue University at Pitt Stadium.
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PITT
Purdue Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Purdue University
U.S Polo Team Retains Cup Amid British Challenge
The U S polo team defended the Westchester Cup in a 9-4 win on a wind swept field after an 11-7 opening victory. Britain’s bid to reclaim the cup with a prestigious, costly empire-assembled lineup failed again this year as the Americans solidified lead in the international series. They will play a consolation match next Sunday.
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United Press
Westbury
Great Britain
Driver killed at Sharon track during first final accel lent
Liriea Sonn, 28, of Warren, died in a hospital from injuries suffered in a crash on the Sharon speedway yesterday. He was training for stock car races and the incident marked the first final acceleration on the Sharon track in several years.
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Sonn Liriea
Warren
Sharon Speedway
Sharon Track
Pirates Sell Woody Jensen to Jersey City Club
New York June 12 The Pittsburgh Pirates sold Forrest Woody Jensen to the Jersey City Club a farm team of the New York Giants The sale followed yesterday’s doubleheader between the Giants and Pirates.
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New York
Pittsburgh Pirates
Forrest
Woody) Jensen
Jersey City
New York Giants
Giants
Pirates
Pirates Bow to Terrymen in Two Games
Pirates drop two to Terrymen as Giants edge Pittsurgh 8-0 while Reds and Cardinals split a doubleheader. Mel Ott and Kampouris homer, Reds win 3-1 then lose 9-8 in 11. Yankees sweep St Louis, extending nine game lead. White Sox beat Lefty.
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Bill
Yankees
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Indians
Leslie Avery
United Press
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Cardinals
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Harry Guinbert
Alex Kampouris
Mel Ott
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Phillies
Morris Arnovich
Phils
Ris
Arnavich
Phil
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Boston ‘Red Sox
Yanks
Chicago White Sox
Lefty
Red Sox fall in ninth as Kuhel homer seals win in Arst
Grove and the Red Sox led 75 behind Ted Lyons nine hit pitching. Joe Kuhel hit a ninth inning homer for the Arst, but Boston won 4-3. Cleveland moved within two games after beating the Athletics 4-3 and 3-2. Rollie Hemsley doubled for the decisive run. Jeff Heath hit his seventh homer to pad a second game margin. Buck Newsom earned his sixth win as the Tigers beat the Senators 6-3.
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Buck Newsom
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Yesterday's Hero Leads Giants Twin Victory Over Pirates
Alex Kanibouris hit a decisive eighth inning home run to lift the Giants past Pittsburgh and move the club up from sixth place. The comeback helped secure a double victory.
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Alex Kanibouris
Giants
Pittsburgh
Willman Triumphs In Langhorne Race
Tony Willman of Milwaukee won the 40 mile automobile race at Langhorne Speedway before 22 000 spectators. His time was 25 44.12. Paterson New Jersey driver Fowler was seriously injured when his car crashed through the outside rail and overturned in the day’s only accident.
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Philadelphia
Tony Willman
Milwaukee
Langhorne Speedway
Willman
Fowler
Paterson
N. J
Heroes of Past and Present at Celebration
Cooperstown New York June 11. The centennial party brings 15 000 visitors to honor baseball’s origins with Abner Doubleday credited for inventing the game and the first diamond. Major leagues suspend play for the dedication of the National Baseball Museum and Hall of Fame. Living hall of famers will appear after officials cut ribbons. Connie Mack Wagner Alexander Ruth Johnson Cobb among those named.
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Cooperstown
N. Y
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Frest
West Point
Doubleday
National Baseball Miseum
Hall of Fame
National Museum
Mord Frick
National League
Will Harridge
W. C. Bramham
Connie Mack
Hans Wagner
George Lister
Nan LaJoie
Cy Young
Tris Speaker
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Eddie Collins
Babe Ruth
Walter Johnson
Ty Cobb
Baseball results from international and American associations
Baseball results show Toronto tied Newark 2-2 while Buffalo cruised 19 to 2 over Jersey City and Balti defeated 14 to 3. Syracuse and Rochester split 0-0 and 2-1. Montreal lost 1-8. Louisville led 6-4 at Indianapolis. Milwaukee won 4-1. Kansas City 1-2. SL Paw beat Minneapolis 2-5. Columbus 6-5. Toledo 5-6.
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Jersey City
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American Assn
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Milwaukee
Kansas City
SL Paw
Minneapolis
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Toledo
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