No Major Upsets In Opening Round Of National Amateur
In Memphis the National Amateur saw few upsets as 128 players advance to round two on the Memphis Country Club course. Defending champion Robert Skee Riegel and other former champions like Frank Stranahan, Bud Ward, Willie Turnesa, Chuck Evans, Ted Bishop, and Richard Chapman remained active after opening round wins.
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Memphis
Dick Chapman
Pinehurst
N. C
Willie Turnesa
White Plains
N. Y
Teg Bishop
Redham
Mass
Robert Sweeny
Westbury
Chapman
Turnesa
Bishop
Memphis Country Club
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Charlies Dudley
Greenville
S. C
Stranahan
Frank Strafaci
Flushing
Dudley
Hiram Chamberlain
Lookout Mountain Tenn
Robert ‘Skee’ Riegel
Robert Clark
Edgewater
Colo
Richard Ewert J
Santa Ana
Marvin
Bud) Ward
Spokane
Wash
Elmsford
Charles
Chick) Evans
Chicago
Stanley
Ted
Islington
Richard Chapman
Tide Strategy Board Must Plug Gaping Holes In Line and Backfield
Alabama’s 1948 football squad begins fall workouts with 53 candidates reporting to Coach Harold Drew. Replacements are needed for stars Gilmer Mosley Morrow Tew Hodges Mancha Wozniak Compton. Key gaps at tackle center quarterback and left halfback challenge the Tide in a four week practice before the Sept. 25 opener with Tulane. The schedule features nine SEC games including Vanderbilt Tennessee Georgia and Auburn.
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Tuscaloosa
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Harold
Red" Drew
Bama
Drew
Tulane
New Orleans
Harry Gilmer
Monk Mosley
Hugh Morrow
Lowell Tew
Norwood Hodges
Vaughn Mancha
John Wozniak
Tom Whitley
Charley Compton
Tide Board of Strategy
Dick Flowers
Letterman
Bob Cochran
Hush Morrow
Sophmore Ed Salem
Gordon Pettus
Billy Gilbreth
Gilmer
Rebel Steinex
Jum Cain
Ed White
Bob Hodd
Ray Richeson
Jim Franko
Steve Fortunato
Tide
Vanderbilt Duquesne
Tennessee
Mississippi State
Georgia
Mississippi Southern
Georgia Tech
Fior
Auburn
Young Marlene Bauer Tops Western Women Amateur Field
The 14-year-old Long Beach prodigy Marlene Bauer becomes the youngest ever to reach the championship round of the Western Women's Amateur. She ties for medalist honors with Jackie Pung as both carded 76 at the Olympic Club. Bauer meets Barbara Ransom in the first round, while Pung faces Alice Bauer in the lower bracket.
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San Francisco
Marlene Bauer
Long Beach
Jackie Pung
Honolulu
Olympic Club
Miss Bauer
Alice
Barbara Ransom
Stockton
Pung
Alice Bauer
Problems Of Orphans Of War Studied At UNESCO Meeting
In TROGEN Switzerland a UNESCO sponsored gathering of 40 educators psychologists and village directors discussed aiding war orphans. They plan an International Federation of Children's Communities to coordinate research train personnel raise funds and liaise with UNESCO and voluntary agencies. The Pestalozzi Village hosts 200 orphans from Austria Italy France Hungary and Poland in 15 national houses with resident elders.
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Trogen
Switzerland
United Nations Education
Scien
Time and Cultural Organization
Unesco
International Pestatozzi
International Federation of Children's Communities
Pestaiozzi
Trogen Valley
Pro Juventure
Austria
Italy
France
Hungary
Poland
UNICEF Ships Cotton For Chinese Relief
UNICEF will ship over 3 000 bales of American cotton to China valued at more than half a million dollars. A textile expert from UNICEF will assist China’s government and local manufacturers in converting raw cotton into yard goods for clothing bedding and hospital supplies for Chinese children.
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Lake Success
New York
China
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
Unicef
Indian Love Seekers Invade Albuquerque
Tourists in Albuquerque seek a different draw as archaeologists note a 100 mile area with over 1900 ruins of ancient Indian villages. Excavations uncover traces of prehistoric cultures. Local center bids to attract visitors with new exhibition and guided tours led by experts.
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Albuquerque
N. M
League Leaders Show Williams and Musial Among Top Batters
American League leaders include Williams of Boston at .368 and Boudreau of Cleveland at .367. DiMaggio of New York leads in RBIs with 118 and runs with 101. Stan Musial tops National League batting at .377, with others like Slaughter and Mize prominent in RBIs and hits. Pitching leaders feature Kramer and Chesney with strong records.
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Williams
Boston
Boudreau
Cleveland
DiMaggio
New York
Stephens
Henrich
Mitchell
Majeski
Philadelphia
Stewart
Washington
Dillinger
St. Louis
Coan
Brissie
Lemon
Kramer
Fowler
Musial
Slaughter
Mize
Lockman
Ennis
Hopp
Pittsburgh
Nome
Kiner
Ashburn
Robinson
Brooklyn
Torgerson
Brecheen
St. T Louis
Blackwell
Cincinnati
Chesney
Sewell
Police Calls From Across The Continent Reported
A Spokane police captain received a late night call from a woman in distress who said a man was bothering her. The twist: she was calling from Cape Girardeau Missouri, and officers suggested she contact the closer police station.
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Spokane
Wash
George Freeman
Freeman
Cape Girardeau
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