Lowan Paces Collegiate Golf Field in Knoxville
More than 200 golfers competed in the National Collegiate tournament in Knoxville. Marschall led with a 32 34 for a record 66 as 17 of 220 cracked par 72. Purdue’s Joe Campbell was 2nd, LSU’s John Pott and SMU’s Floyd Addington posted 69s, and Hillman Robbins of Memphis State shot 71. LSU held a six stroke team lead at 234 with North Texas State, Florida, Oklahoma A&M, and Stanford close behind.
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Seven-Foot High Jump VFW Win Handily This Year
Sports brief reports Bill Coady and Dumas highlight a VFW hoop win this season. Coady anchors rebounds and interior defense while Dumas features in loop contests, contributing to a decisive victory as the team improves in league play.
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Kaline Leads All Star Poll as Dumas Sets High Jump Mark
Al Kaline tops the all star baseball poll with the Detroit outfielder pulling the highest votes. Charles Dumas, a noted high jumper from Tulsa, claims he can clear seven feet this year, after jump performances including six feet ten inches. The article notes Dumas’s Oklahoma roots and aims for college to pursue physical education.
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Pita Seals 42nd Win With Dramatic KO Victory
Unbeaten Argentine Oscar Pita survived three knockdowns and a late scare to stop Gene Poirier in eight rounds at St Nicholas Arena. The 21-year-old improved to 42 straight pro wins with his 25th knockout, in a sensational televised bout that could set up a September rematch. Poirier, 23, blamed heat exhaustion for his collapse as he failed to extend his win streak past eight.
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Grubs and bait methods eyed for fishing use
The note discusses difficult to find grubs and ETE bait, advising readers to grow their own bait by hanging meat to deter pets. It mentions using a can with meal to attract flies, which lay eggs that hatch into larvae within a week.
Fullmer Wins Over Turner In Slugfest
Gene Fullmer of West Jordan Utah defeated Gil Turner of Philadelphia by a 10 round middleweight decision before about 12000 fans in Salt Lake City. Braddock scored 2-1 in favor of Fullmer as United Press had it 5-4-1. Turner cut Fullmer in the third and Fullmer opened a gash over Turner's left eye in the fourth. No knockdowns occurred.
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Willard Marshall Named Waterloo Manager In Three-League Pick
The Chicago White Sox named outfielder Willard Marshall as Waterloo manager for their three-league setup. Marshall, a former NL outfielder with the Giants Braves and Redlegs, joins the organization after a year with the team.
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Full Treatment Gala Homecoming For Fleck
Davenport story of Jack Fleck returning home after winning the national open and starting a round of celebrations. His wife kept a running list of things she wanted since lean years, now swelling with the open win and tour offers. Fleck plans a few weeks off the tour while Mrs. Fleck notes they are selective and ready for a new phase.
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Texas Neffer Tops Favorite In NCAA Play
Texas Neffer seed Sammy Giemmalva of the University of Texas, ranked No. 26 nationally, won his first two rounds and advanced to face Tim Coss of Swarthmore in the NCAA tennis championships third round. Giemmalva swept Carl Berger Swarthmore 6 2 6 0 and Barry Mackay Michigan 6 3 6 3.
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Swarthmore
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Carl Berger
Barry Mackay
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