Toski Triumphs In Chicago Golf Tournament Victory
Higa Sports Fans recall Bob Toski winning the Tom O'Shanter Tournament in Chicago and the Eastern Open in May. The 127 lb pro outpaced Ryder Cup stalwarts like Cary Middlecoff and Jack Burke to claim a $50,000 first prize and a $50,000 promotional bonus, amid talk of his marriage fueling motivation. Orioles visits and ballpark lore color this roundup with notes on star slumps, stadium records, and a two platoon experiment.
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Maryland
Bob Toski
Tom O
Lloyd Mangrum
Jack Burke
Cary Middlecoff
Jim Turnesa
Porky Oliver
ED Furgos
Toski
New Jersey
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Classified Ad Contact Note
Classified ad line reads contact details for placing notices. Mentions Denton and telephone cue. Fragmentary text implies a newspaper ad placement instruction from a local publication.
Lewes and Viola Battle To Eighteen-Inning Draw
Lewes and Viola fought through 18 innings in a Mar Del League clash that ended 6-6 at darkness. Lewes led 5-2 after five, Viola tied it 5-5 by the seventh, Lewes edged ahead 6-5 in the ninth, then both teams traded runs to force the postponement. Sipple pitched long for Viola, Ridley and McDowell consol idated for Lewes, with Ridley shifting to relief in the 13th.
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Lewes
Viola
Kent County
Charley Lemans
Spike Thomas
Gene Zartman
Fred Ridley
Snooky Powell
Thomas
Theottom
Rogers
Pepper
Dill
Freddie Sipple
Fred McDowell
Sipple
Ridley
50 Lap Grind At Georgetown Rainout Rescheduled
Rain delayed last Friday’s National Championship Elimination Sportsmen Stock Car race at Georgetown Speedway. The NASCAR sanctioned program returns Friday September 3 at 8:30 p.m. with three heats a consolation and a 50-lap 25 mile feature, offering a starting spot in the October 10 Langhorne 100-mile Championship.
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Georgetown Speedway
Georgetown
Langhorne Speedway
Social Security Representative To Be Here Monday
Mr O Regan of the Social Security Administration will be at the Court House in Denton on Monday Aug 30 beginning at 10 a m.
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Mr. O'Regan
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Social Security Administration
Court Fouse
Denton
American Weekly piece on Lana Turner on men and marriage
Hollywood star Lana Turner says American women have much to learn about men after a year abroad. She discusses European wives who win and keep their husbands in an August issue of The American Weekly in color gravure with the Baltimore Sunday American.
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Jimmy Dykes
Hollywood
Lana Turner
American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
Harrington Firemen's Feature Winning Night At Raceway
Ken Marriott of Baltimore drove car 118 to a close 25 lap Modified win in a feature packed program at Har rington Volunteer Fire Co. Kent & Sussex Raceway hosted NASCAR stars in an 18 race night with multiple spins and a red flag. Marriott led in the final laps while Sonny Strupp and Pee Wee Pobletts battled for runner up as wide action open the 1 5 mile oval.
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Ken Marriott
Baltimore
Tom Brown
Nascar
Jim Hurtabise
Jack Choquette
Erv Streets
Marriott
Ed Lindsay
Harrington Volunteer Fire Co
Kent & Sussex Raceway
Sonny Strupp
Pee Wee Poblets
Lillian Hill
Choquette
Strupp
Pobletts
Vince Conrad
Ray Kable
Johnny Martin
Bob Hill
Eddie Adams
J. R. Jones
Bill Walker
Lawrence Tucker
Tucker
Martin
Paul Walker
Dick Twilley
Walker
Dick Maddox
Ero Streets
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Orioles
Ted Williams
AL Rosen
Mickey Mantle
Irv Noren
Monumental
Ball Park
Cleveland Indians
Bobby Avila
Hank Majeski
Rudy Regalado
Vig Wertz
Larry Doby
Garcia
Lemon
George Strickland
Strickland
Rosen
Indians
Yanks
New York
Athletics
Washington
Cleveland
Sam Mele
Oriole
Red Sox
Beantown
Lou Boudreau
Pennsylvania
U. 8S
Harrington
Banjo Matthews
S. Georgetown
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H.P
Mercury
Will's Sporting Goods Store
Franklin St. Jehone
Ford
R. L. Polk and Company
Stewart E. Hallowell & Son, Inc
Ford Theatre
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