New Oakland Golf Champion Jerry Kroeckel Captures City Title
Deputy Sheriff Jerry Kroeckel of San Lorenzo edged Tony Perry to win the 20th annual Oakland City Golf tournament at Lake Chabot. Kroeckel, president of San Lorenzo Arts Golf Club, closed with a birdie on the final hole to prevail one up after 36 holes. In other flights, Tony Luma beat Charles Kaining two up, George Abraham defeated Frank Gobealves four and three, and Pete Francises Senauced Wally Mather in the First Flight.
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Oakland
Sherif Jerry Kroeckel
la Lorenzo
Oakland City
Lake Chatot Tinks
Mie Kroeckel
San Lorenzo
Perry
Kroeckel
San Lorenzan
Mark Rice
Tony Luma
Charles Kaining
Chabot
George Abraham
Frank Gobealves
Lake Chabot
Pete Francises
Wally Mather
Larsen Adds to U S Win in Davis Cup
The United States Davis Cup team extended its advantage over Japan with a 4-0 sweep as Viv Srinss of Philadelphia and Ad Larsen of San Leandro defeated Japan’s players. The Davis Cup committee later named Gardnar Mullay, Hugh Stewart, and Army Sergeant Bernard Barizen to represent the U S in the Cuban series. The page also notes Vicente Nakamoto’s 6-4 8-10 6-1 win and Alva Miyagi’s 9-0 6-1 rout, with Palm-Russo and Mannard providing other results at the Glove Speedway meet. Bill Schindler of Freeport narrowly led.
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Gardnar Mullay
Coral Gables
Fla
Hugh Stewart
San Marino
Calif
Bernard Barizen
Tex Srixas
America
Uye
Paimileru Nakefto
Tehile Lerten
Litte Mare’ Difficnty
Aispondgol
Alva Miyngic
Williams Grove
Palm — Russo
Mannnrd
Ind
Lutes Suevial
Auin Rien
Dallnile
Withaus
Firush Bie Alyad
Bill Schindler
Freeport
N. J
Cal Golfer Wins Sioux City Open
Escondida California player Hesselink won the Sioux City Open with a 286 to earn 2400 dollars. Jim Clark of Laguna Beach, three strokes back, finished second with 272 after a final round 72. Barber of Pasadena placed third with 270. Weather and heat influenced a tense final round at Elmwood.
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al Hesselink
Escondida
Calif
Hesselink
Jimny Clark
Laguna Beach Calif
Elmwood
Alt Evight
Reeselink
Jim Turnesa
Briarcliff
N.Y
Jerry Barber
Pasadena
Bienes
Barber
Clark
Turner
Western Amateur Golf Championship Qualifying in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles California qualifiers for the Women's Western Amateur are underway with players from 16 states competing for spots. Officials report steady winds and fast greens as morning rounds conclude and afternoon groups tee off.
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Los Angeles
Ls Angeles
Counela
The Fishin Fool Reports on Local Angling Club Plans
Ralph Stevens writes in a lively local column about Bob Steele proposing a fishing club at the Morena High School. The piece highlights student interest, fishing yields around the region, and notable catches from Crockett, Rodeo, and nearby lakes, with names like Joseph's Roden Resort, Daweelo's Crockell Larhor, and Crab Creek area anglers. It notes improving trout and salmon runs, bass catches near the center pier, and overall better tournament and fishing conditions.
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Sovins
Steve
Crockett
Cue Walker
Keesa
Rodeo-Crock- al
Carquinez Bridge
Crieman
San Leandro
Fuanwex or Fleeced Covers Protect Guns Finish
This snippet urges use of fleece lined gun cases to prevent wear on finishes and rust from contact with upholstery. It warns against uncased firearms rubbing together causing dents and scratches and advises never to load wasep guns.
Fisticuffs Seals Down Oaks Twice
Emeryville crowds witnessed the fiercest brawl in local diamond history as the San Francisco Seals upset the league leaders by a doubleheader split. Oakland struck late in the opener to win 7-6 and clinched the series 6-3, while Hollywood toppled Sutramento, reshuffling the standings.
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Oakland
Emeryville
San Francisco Seals
Oaks
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Sutramento
Seals
Soions
Bill Evans
Davis
Lenny Ratto
Johnny Ostrowski
Thunters
Grace
Frank Andring
Schene
Reno Cheso
Dim Moran
Bounerd
Hay Orteig
Cheso
Piper
Boemler
Roman Bentz
Ray Noble
Sal Twormina
Rugby SP
Sandose
Noble
Boumler
Twormina Ton
Aiinar Lacer
Lions
Bella
Moran
Avary
Tealling
Mentach
Moxan
Furan
Gene Klinger Sil Peank Kalin Valsy
Evans
Baseball Standings and Leaders From A Fragmented Box Score
A highly garbled baseball standings excerpt shows team records for the National and American leagues, listing San Francisco, Sacramento, Seattle, Los Angeles, and Oakland with mixed scores and placements. It also includes muddled MLB leaders in batting, runs, and pitching with multiple misread names and numbers.
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Gekiana Espandy Halls Wood
Sacramento
Yollewnnd
Terreramanty
Portland
Kes Diego
Ben Degg
Partin
Coz Angelex
Seattle
Seatileth
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Angelen
Ane
Jon Lowh Pei
Hotty
Vartan
Los Angeles
Iss
San ‘Francisco
Sacenmaerter
Oakland
San Francisco & Hollywood
San Giexo
Sos
U S Sweep In Olympic Games With Several Standout Wins
The report covers US divers asserting themselves as Millar and Ander son claim top spots while Russia leads the medal haul with 307 points to the US 376. Japan sets a swim record as the swimming events stir up Olympic standings amid tense competition.
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Russia
U.S
Leo HK
Petersen
Dav Olymborer
Theo
Millar
Ander
Cincinmati
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Lex
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Imad
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Soares Wins Stock Car Thriller at Oakland Speedway
Johnny Soares of Oakland, veteran stock car driver, won the ARA s immer championship at Oakland Speedway in a dramatic 300 lap race. Herschel McGriff finished second, Marvin Punch was third, and Lou Figarelli faced mechanical issues. Of 32 starters, 18 finished as heat and tire troubles, plus a mid race incident involving Woody Brown and Bill Carased damaged top contenders.
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Ashland
Long Dast
Johnny Soares
Oakland
Ara Simmer
Oakland Speedway
Soares
Olds
Herschel McGriff
Portland
Ore
Bfe Eailt
Hay
Swale
Marvin Punch Af Oakland
Jap Mércury
Lou Figara
Réde
Woody- Brown
Bill
Ben Gregory
Marvin Burke
Aelding
Uw basketball team dominates pace in finals
Uw basketball, led by Bartes ti star Bob Kurtead, sets pace in the finals with a 30-32 lifetime lead. Yale’s Don Schott and Ohio State’s Frank Deeley highlight the field, while canoeing champion Sylvi sais wins the women’s meter, and Havena’s Josef Foicceth places fourth in the event.
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Helline
Bob Kurtead
Bartesti
Okla
Don Schott
Yale
Gaither-Ruver
University of Miami
Frank ‘Deeley
Ohio ‘State
Burwell Jones
Michig
Sylvi Sais
Finksnd
Josef Foicceth
Czechorlovante
Havena
Efourth
Las Edureo
Mansierotti
Hampion
Marciano Faces Matthews In New York Tonight
Rocky Marciano meets Harry Matthews in Yankee Stadium as the heavyweight title hopefuls clash. The bout pits Brockton’s Marciano against Seattle’s Matthews with Joe Walcott defending later in the year. Promoters expect big crowds and a hefty gate, but scheduling may trim estimates.
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Rocky Marciano
Harry
Kid) Matthews
Yankee Stadium
Champion Jersey
Joe Walcott
Walcott
Marciano
Matthews
Thunder
Brockton
Mass
Seattle
Waah
International Boxing Club
Marciana
Palomar Race Tops Del Marcard and Danae victory
Danae proved the power of a horsewoman to tell birds by scoring a two length victory in the seven furlong added handicap at Del Mar. Australian jockey Reginald Heather rode Danae to lead early and held off six male contenders as Dando ran the distance in 1 10 3 5, paying 12.00 6.10 and 3.80. Westrope, known as a troublemaker at the track, was arrested on drug and disorderly conduct charges in California amid ongoing investigations.
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Aheinalernet
Special
Helen L. Kenaston
Danae
Danaé
Regingld
Heather
Hin Eyse
T . Westrope
la Jalle
Calif
Palie
Sports Notes Page Highlights Army Rosters and Race Wins
The article reports on San native workouts and army callups including Palumbo from the Reserve Officers Corps. It covers nine speedboat pilots winning divisional titles and Jolley of Burbank taking the big prize in the Fe class. Fort Ord looks to a pivotal matchup with Santa Maria Indians for the state crown as Visalia battles Fresno and Santa Barbara in California league play.
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Fd Wenke
Stai
Army
Dows
Fuera
Joe Plumbo
Palumbo
Ron
Virginin
Long “Beach
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Wester
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Burbank
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Ubé
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Fort Old Warriors
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Santa Maria Indians
Fort Ord
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Visalia
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Fresno
Modesta
Santa Barbara
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Modaste
Shantz Emerges as MVP Contender in Major League Race
Billy Shantz of the Athletics strengthens his lead for the American League MVP with a 29 complete games and 162 ERA run average while posting 103 strikeouts. He guided the A’s to victories and remains four games behind the leaders as Cleveland and Washington shuffle in the standings. Dodgers stumble to cardinals. Giants and Reds gain ground in mixed results across the league.
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Billy Bobby Shantz
Athletics
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Shantz
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Alex Kellne
Mashagisa
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Washington
Yankees
Detroit
Beter Wirthtlig
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Red Sox
Dodgers
Cardinals
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Reds
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Cincinnati Reds Manager Resigns Effective Wednesday
Cincinnati Reds board announced the resignation of key manager U.S. official Ghbe Paul, reached by phone from New York. The seventh place Matron Lengua club issued the statement.
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Cincinnati
Lu Bewsll
Cincinnati Reds
Nighia
Ghbe Paul
New York
Baseball Roundup Highlights Early Week MLB Action
Reports from a split twin bill where Boston swept Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, with Cleveland, Detroit, and Brooklyn also winning. Key moments include a 11th win for Bob Lemon, Luke Easter’s three run homer, Eddie Joost’s two run shot, and St. Louis rallying behind a Gene Bearden win as Brooklyn dropped its fifth straight.
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A’s
Eddie Jaost
Cleveland
Bob Lemon
Luke Easler
Steve Gromek
Yost
Weington
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Minger
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Johnny Galta
Detroit
Ale Reynolds
Browns
Biton
Boston
St. Louis
Boudrean
Faye Theberry
Gene Bearden
Reid Schoensienst
Brook
Billy Jonnean
Sisler
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Brooklyn
B League Playoffs Start Amid Tie Replays And Contests
Unfinished business looms as Hayward area softball playoff series resume with a June 19 replay deciding a tie. The winner advances after four wins and a setback, aiming to top Eddie's Lounge in a second playoff tilt. Bret Harte and Mendonca feature in Friday night action as teams seek momentum.
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Eddie
Qhmnes
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Bret Harte
Mendonca
Jim Ruecidge
Softball Standings and Weekly Schedule Notes
Al jand flychaser pitched for HARD debut, allowed seven hits in an 18 to 8 win over Southern Sea. Gene Valdemi went 3 for 3, with Christian Co. adding three hits as Valdemi HITS. The week’s schedule lists multiple league games across BH CV and DM venues, including top matchups and times such as 8:45 and 7:15.
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Roy Smith
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