Joy'n Seek Open Berth and Pitcher Talk in Local Sport Notes
Tony, a Birmingham Country Club pro, aims to qualify for the National Open at Oakmont after work duties. Pros across Tri-State chase berths as Tony bets on luck but faces long odds. Also covered are outfield beaning talk, Mickey Cochrane imagery, Johnny Hofstetter, Dartmouth track, and night baseball in Buffalo with local community notes.
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Tony Day
Corry
Birmingham
Mich
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Tory
Buffalo
Bisons
Neemisling
Leo Miller
Erie
Penn-Drakes land new Cleveland moundman
In Titusville Pennsylvania on May 29, the Penn-Drakes announce a new pitcher for a series with Duquesne University at Carter Field. Heinie Heller, former shortstop, is expected to join in time for the four games over the holiday weekend, replacing Whitey Vaughn who faces decision about joining the infield with the Refers. The rest of the club stays intact with Art Stokes slated for Saturday, Lefty Robinson for Sunday, and Pug Mahoney also listed for holiday tilts. Game times set for 3 PM and 10 PM on both Saturday and Sunday.
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Titusville
Cleveland Indians
Moon Mulleng
High Tribe
Penn-Drakes
Lay
Duquesne University
Carter Field
Heinie Heller
Ito
Queen City
Witb
Whitey Vaughn
Battle Creeks
Mich
Art “Stokes
HyVis Oils
Warren
Lefty Robinson
Wadsworth
Pug Mahoney
Gleveland
Shute Manero Duel Set In National Pro Golf Playoffs
Henry McLemore reports from Pittsburgh on May 29 as Denny Shute and Tony Manero, PGA and Open champions, prepare for the National Professional Golfers Championship semifinals. Harold McSpaden and Lassoon also vie in the other semifinal round, promising a high drama clash despite a modest crowd.
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Henry McLemore
Unites Press Star
Pittsburgh
Torluyv
Denny Shute
Beaton
Tony Manero
Lassoon
Chiguigo
Harold
Dog) McSpaden
Winchester
Shute
Manero
Manoro
Italy
Niles
Larned
Farry Cooper
Thevorld
Tony
Casper
Muanera
Eston
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Tuck
Aml
Laffson
MacSpallen
Bob Hy
Raymonds Host to G E of Erie for Twin Bill
Raymond's baseball nine faces three NYPA League games over the weekend. They meet the Aeros before two games against the Drie G. &, club Deve tomorrow, as First Warders seek rebounds after earlier losses. Mike Popavilek may start today with Russ Conselt in tomorrow's doubleheader.
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Raymond
NYPA
Aeros Heretory
Drie G. &, Club Deve
Sturty
Hays
Chubs
Erieltes
Mike Popavilek
Rays
Russ Conselt
Sonny. Staples
Carl Coates
Tomorow
Union City
Falconer
Sel Monilay
American Wins British Amateur Golf Championship
American Robert Sweeny Jr living in London defeated Lionel Munn of County Cork Ireland to win the British amateur golf championship in a 36 hole final. The 21 year old stock broker led most of the match over the Irish veteran twice his age. He succeeds 23 year old Hector Thomson who did not defend per his doctor’s advice.
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United Press
Sandwich
England
Robert Sweeny, Jr
London
Lionel Munn
County Corks
Ireland
Stock Beaker
Sweeny
Hector Thomson
Scotland
Pastor Defeats Western Hope in Heavyweight Bout
In Anghums California on May 23 Bob Pastor from New York dominated the Western Hope challenger Bob Nestell. The United Press score sheet had Pastor winning all ten rounds, with Abe Roth crediting Pastor seven rounds, Nestell one, and one even in round eight.
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Calin
California
Bob Nestell
Little Bob Pastor
New York
United Press
Pastor
Svery
Abe Roth
Neutell Orly
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Yesterday's Hero Roxie Lawson Wins Eighth Game
Detroit relief pitcher Roxie Lawson, last season's standout, edged Cat Hubbell by winning his eighth game of the current season matching last year's tally.
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Roxie Lawson
Detroit
Cat Hubbell
Golfers Feature Mixed Results in Round of Matches
Lagfoon defeated Byrom Nelson to claim a medalist honor while McSpaden bested Henry Picard over 29 holes. Betting markets favored one or the other in both matches as Shute and McSpaden drew attention for their performances.
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Lagfoon
Byrom Nelson
Mc ‘Spaden
Henry Picard
Eneney
Baseball scores and upcoming games across leagues
Yesterday Detroit beat St. Louis 7 to 5 and Chicago edged Cleveland 3 to 2 in 14 innings. Pittsburgh trounced St. Louis 10 to 3 while Chicago won 12 to 3 over Cincinnati. International Montreal defeated Toronto 8 to 3. Today Amerigan schedule features Louis at Detroit, Chicago at Cleveland, Philadelphia at New York, Washington at Boston, Pittsburgh at St. Louis, Cincinnati at Chicago, Boston at Brooklyn, New York at Philadelphia.
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Wreck sobers drivers for big auto classic
Indianapolis May 29 United Press reports drivers prepared for Mondays 500 mile race at the brick speedway after yesterday’s crashes. A spectator was killed when a car struck a wall and mechanical failures blamed for two fatal incidents. Several others were injured or in critical condition.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Speedway
Joe Thorne
New York
Monaire
George Warford
Querton Philslips
Los Angeles
Albert Opalko
Gary
Ind
Frank McGurk
City Hospital
Phillips
Otto Rohde
Cleveland
Walter King
Cornell University
McGurk
Anthony Caccin
Bryn Mawr
Cochrane Improves as Briggs Visits From Detroit
May 29 a St Elizabeths hospital bulletin said Mickey Cochrane manager of the Detroit Tigers is much improved and fears of meningitis are abating He was beaned accidentally by Yankees pitcher Hadley Tuesday Walter O Briggs Jr son of the Detroit club owner visited and said his father wants him to see that Mickey is getting the best medical care and he is
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Briggs
United Press
New York
St Elizabeth's Hospital
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Taving
Bump) Hadley
New York Yankees
Walter O. Briggs
Detroit
Mickey
Twenty five to race at Sharon Speedway opening season
Twenty five leading dirt track drivers from the district and mid west will compete Monday in the opening of the seventh Sharon speedway season.
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Sharon Sharon
Mid-West
Sharon Speedway
Large Open Field Set for U S Open Qualifying
New York May 29 A large field of about 1404 entrants is listed for the U S Open golf tournament to be held June 10-21 in Birmingham Michigan The United States Golf Association announced the entry draw will shrink to 170 after qualifying rounds finished Tuesday in Pittsburgh at the Ourmont Country Club site of the 1935 Open Seventy eight entrants will battle for seven Pittsburgh district spots.
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United Press
New York
Birmingham
Mich
U.S. Golf Association
Pittsburgh
Oursmont Country Club
Pittsburgh Dlatriet
U S Davis Cup Team Favored in Opening Matches
Forest Hills hosts the Davis Cup North America zone final opening as the U S faces Australia in singles. Donald Budge and Jack Crawford clash, while Bitsy Grant debuts and Ad a in Quist may sit out due to stomach trouble. Australian prospects look dim with Quist’ s illness and Mic Grath’s finger issue.
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Quist
United Press
Forest Hills
West Side Tennis Clu
Uncle Sam
France
Philadelphia
America
Donald Budge
Vivian Mic-Grath
Shop Team Edges In Inning Standoff At Grounds
In a tense intramural baseball clash at the Washington street grounds yesterday afternoon the Shop team defeated Christensens 7 to 6 in a last inning rally. Christensen pitched a three hit game for the Shop, while Moldy yielded seven hits to the Shop side as the Shops edged ahead by one run in a dramatic finish.
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Ueeign School
Itramural Baseball League
Shop
Washington Street Grounds
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Moldy
Shop Oe
Sy Jy
Bengals Now in Second Place in American Loop
Detroit Tigers rally after injuries and setbacks to win 6-4 in 18 innings over the Yankees and sweep a doubleheader from the St. Louis Browns 6-5 and 7-2, moving into second place behind the idle Yankees. White Sox beat Indians 3-2 in 10 innings to reclaim second, Red Sox crush Senators 7-0, Pirates top Cardinals 10-8, Cubs 12-3 over Reds as weather postpones Yankees game.
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George Kirksey
United Press
New York
Detroit Tigers
Mickey Cochrane
Tigers
Yankee Stadium
Detroit
Charlie Gehringer
Yanks
St. Louia Browns
New York Yankees
Eldon Auker
Tigera
Hank Greenberg
Roxie Lawson
Browns
Jesa
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
Indians
Radcliff
Zeke Bonura
Johnny Marcum
Pirates
Lucas
Chicago Cubs
Chicipinati Reds
Cubs
Cincinnati
Canada counts jobless cost to taxpayers rises
Canada has spent about 800 million dollars to care for the unemployed over six years, with costs totaling roughly four dollars per second. The Dominigh provincial and federal governments have contributed to March 31, 1981, reflecting a rising public burden on Canadian taxpayers.
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