Barron Wins Big Silver Cup in World Match Play
Herman Barron defeats Locke in a final round to capture the $2000 first prize and the big silver cup as the world match play championship. Barron, 36, recalls a lifelong golf career from caddying at age 11 to setting course records and winning the Philadelphia Open in 1934.
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Abbeville Fliers Storm AFL Victory in Narrow Win
In the Alabama Florida League the Midland City Fliers edged Headland's Dixie Runners 78 . Carter, Kirkland and Andrews led the winners with multi hit games while Sneil and Parker had two hits for Headland. Headland routed Graceville 21 7 the previous night and heads to Chipley for a rained out league game. The Abbeville Bees won 11 10 over Cliptes in a ninth inning rally with Ashes, Lee and Edwards on Abbeville batteries.
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Full Money's Worth But Who Wants It
In Salina Kansas the Topeka Owls and Salina Bluejays drew 81 walks across the four game series. Eight pitchers shared mound duties in the Sunday rematch which lasted 3 hours 12 minutes. Saturday’s game ran 3 hours 50 minutes.
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Birmingham Defeats New Orleans Twice To Defend SA Lead
The Birmingham Barons won two games 3 to 2 in 10 innings and 3 to 2 to hold the Southern Association lead. Nashville pulled clear of Memphis with twin bill wins 14-12 and 7-2 as Atlanta and Mobile split. Crackers won opener 9-2. Bears took nightcap 8-5. Little Rock and Chattanooga also split. Adkins doubled and Lyons singled for Birmingham’s walk-off run. Ronay pitched well until Kraus doubled in the eighth.
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Baseball doubleheader charms fans with high offense
Oss racketeering? Not here. Ben Wade of the Chicago Cubs returned to Nashville last week and collected 10 hits across the two games while Burgess homered twice. Eisenmann took the loss in the first game as Memphis pitchers faltered. Rosso pitched a complete game for Chattanooga in a seven hitter at Little Rock. In the nightcap Marlin Stuart earned his second win as Little Rock exploded eight runs in the first inning. George Morgan hit a 265 foot homer for Little Rock and Jim Mathews fueled the day with four doubles. Shelby Kinney guided Atlanta past Mobile in the opener as Oplinger earned the win in relief of Bill Glane.
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Herman Barron Wins Goodall Round Robin Tournament
Herman Barron of White Plains New York won the Goodall Round Robin at Wrekagyl Country Club after four days and 90 holes of match play. He finished with a plus 38 over rival Bobby Locke and posted a medal score of 355, two strokes better than Locke.
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Connie Mack's Castor Crew Dominates Elite Ball
Connie Mack in his 86th year bonds with his patchwork Athletics as they upset elite AL foes. After a doubleheader sweep of the Detroit Tigers, the A's sit a half game behind the Indians, whose 10-4 mark edges Philadelphia's 12-5 showing. The race also features the Yankees and a National League surge with the Cardinals, Giants, and Pirates all shaping the standings.
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Hogan and Ghezzi Hand Final Defeats to Finish Tied Third
Ben Hogan of Hershey Pennsylvania and Vic Ghezzi overwhelmed a weakened field to force a tie for third place at plus 16. They defeated one notable foe in the final round while another prospect faltered to settle the outcome.
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Rebels and Flyers Upset by SEL Also Rans
Montgomery and Pensace stage a stock-taking day as top-ranked Rebels stumble. The Rebels fall 2 to 2 tied with the Jacks on their way to a fifth-place swing as Gadsden climbs from seventh, while Selma and other rivals win to reshape the league standings.
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Legion Nine vanquishes Ashford in second exhibition win
The Dorman American Legion junior baseball club beat Ashford 7 to 4 for its second exhibition victory. Legion batters collected nine hits while Ashford made five errors. Batteries included Murphy Longerear Lawton and Wiggins.
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First printing press set up in Mexico in 1538
An early note records that the American continent was established by the Spaniards in Mexico in 1538. The fragment preserves a claim about colonial creation and printing history.
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