Hagen Poised as Major Threat in P G A Crown Play
Walter Hagen five time P G A champion arrives at Keller Course St Paul as a top contender for the 1932 national title. He posted a brilliant 67 at Interlochen tying the course record and indicating strong form as 105 entrants prepare for the start of qualifying.
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Walter Hagen
National
P. G. A. Crown
ST. Paul
National Professional Golfers Association
Keller Course
Haig
Interlochen
Minneapolis
Hagen
Bobby Jones
Keller
Tom Creavy
Albany
N. Y
Creavy
Johnny Farrell
Horton Smith
al Watrous
Ted Turner
August Nordone
Ed Dudley
Olin
Mortle Dutra
Magician Tales In Basement Odds And Ends
In a chatty letter Bill Smoot recounts a storefront crowd, a street magician in training, tricks with cards and sleeves, a bird cage illusion from hoop skirt days, and a farce about an elephant and a donkey. He riffs on Wallace the photographer and ends with thanks.
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Friend
Bill
Mr. Wallace
Coke
Bill Smoot
Big Heavyweight Ring Week Features Key Clashes
A slate of major heavyweight fights headlines this week with Ernie Schaaf vs Max Baer in Chicago after their MSG rematch. Levinsky meets Risko in Cleveland. Primo Carnera battles Art Lasky in St Paul. Gastanaga faces Hans Birkie in New York. Rosenbloom vs Bob Godwin in Charlotte.
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New York
Ernie Schaaf
Boston
Max Baer
Husky
Schaaf
Madison Square Garden
Chicago
Baer
King Levinsky
Tom Heeney
Johnny Risko
Jose Santa
Tommy Loughran
Stanley Poreda
Levinsky
Risko
Cleveland
Primo Carnera
Art Lasky
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Queensboro Stadium
Isidore Gastanaga
Hans Birkie
Oakland
Cal
Maxie Rosenbloom
Bob Godwin
Georgia Youngster
Charlotte
N. C
Stehli-N. C. P. S Play Off Industrial Title
Stehli Silk team meets Adams-Millis and N. C. P. S. S&S in a high stakes playoff Friday at Willis Park to decide the season's industrial crown. The three teams battled through a tough season showcasing the city’s top amateur diamond talent.
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Stehli
Willis Park
Adams-Millis
Houdini act saves $100 in Chicago robbery incident
Henry Saul a Chicago hardware dealer was bound by two robbers who fled with $100. Saul wriggled free and dashed outside firing as he pursued the suspect, but his aim failed. He knocked the robber down with a blow and escaped.
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Chicago
Henry Saul
Flying start at Leipsic fair with carrier pigeons released
In Leipsic Germany the Teipsic fall fair opened with a dramatic launch as nine thousand carrier pigeons were released filling the sky. The event marked a standout opening ceremony.
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Leipsic
Germany
Teipsic
Thieves Must Die in Moscow Grain Theft Case
Dispatches from the Ukraine report four men and four women from prosperous peasants were sentenced to death for stealing grain from collective farms in a Moscow area crackdown.
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Moscow
Ukraine
Near Fatal Day Tragedy In Buenos Aires Rescue
Balbina Maffini hid in a wardrobe closet after her husband Jose left for Italy and did not return. Police traced her movements and rescued her after 24 hours, ending a near fatal day of distress in Buenos Aires.
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Buenos Aires
Jose Maffini
Italy
Balbina
Mill Workers Invited to Y Pool in High Point
The local Y M C A opens its pool to hosiery mill workers for a three week period, from 5:30 to 6:30 each afternoon, as a special guest program for employees in city industries. Dr W L Jackson and Y M C A leaders urge use of facilities to support local workers.
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High Point
W. L. Jackson
New Records by Y Swimmers Highlight High Point Y
William McAnally led the High Point Y swimming effort with multiple new free style and breast stroke marks. Junior records were set by Paul Koontz and Ronald Jester, while Richard Retten and Vibert Strock added junior back stroke and breast stroke records in the past week. Seniors events featured records for 440 yards 1 mile and 220 yards along with 20 yards breast stroke indications.
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William McAnally
McAnally
Duke University
Paul Koontz
Ronald Jester
W. Mesani
Himself
Holder W. McAnally
Holder
W. McAnally
Paul Koonts
Record-Holders Set Across Multiple Swimming Events
W McAnally held the 60 yd back with 45.3 seconds as a junior record. Richard Rettew nabbed a new mark in the 80 yd back of 65.4. Paul Koontz set records in the 60 yd medley 49.5 and 120 yd medley 1 56.0. Koonts also held the 220 yd back at 3 53.9 with Vibert Strock noted for 20 yd breast 18.1.
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W. McAnally
No One
Richard Rettew
Paul Koontz
Holder
Paul Koonts
Vibert Strock
Midget Backstroke Records Noted for Ronald Jester
Ronald Jester set marks in a midget 100 yard backstroke with 1 35 and 220 yard back with 58.9 seconds. The times appear from a school meet and list Jester as holder for both events.
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Holder
Ronald Jester
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Houdini
Separte
Blank
Ruar
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