Hogan and Thomson Tie for Los Angeles Open Title
Benny Hogan and Jimmy Thomson finished tied for first in the 17th Los Angeles Open at Hillcrest, each 282 after 72 holes. Hogan tied with a birdie four on the final hole. playoffs set for 1 p.m. The winner earns 3500 dollars, runner-up 1700. Sam Snead and Chick Harbert tied for third at 285.
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Los Angeles
Mighty Mile
Benny Hogan
Jimmy Thomson
Thompson
Hogan
Hillcrest Country Club
Johnny Revolta
Vic Grezzi
Thomson
Jimmy
California
Sam Snead
Chick Harbert
Battle Creek, Mich
Harry Cooper
Fights Last Night Reported By the Associated Press
In Toledo Billy Conn 192 pounds from Pittsburgh outpointed Henry Cooper 192 pounds from Brooklyn in a 12 round bout. In Chicago Tony Motsi 149 1 2 pounds from Chicago outpointed Harvey Dubs 144 pounds from Windsor Ontario in eight rounds. Newark saw Tippy Larkin 135 from Garfield New Jersey knockout Tommy Cross 138 from Philadelphia while Howard Burton 134 from Wilkes-Barre outpointed Oscar Poindexter 152 from Newark in six rounds.
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Toledo
Billy Conn
Pittsburgh
Henry Cooper
Brooklyn
Maxie Berger
Montreal
Carman Noweh
Chicago
Tony Motsi
Harvey Dubs
Windsor
Ont
Nate Bolden
Luther Browe
Newark
Tippy Larkin
Garfield
N. J
Tommy Cross
Philadelphia
Howard Burton
Wilkesbarre
Oscar Poindexter
Grayson's Scoreboard on Ray Arcel and Joe Louis
New York reports detail Ray Arcel’s rise as a versatile trainer and his work with Joe Louis. It traces his frail start, his skill in closing cuts, and mastery of grappling holds while listing Louis opponents and notable bouts through the 1930s including the Baer and Azendun era.
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New York
Joe Louis
Ray Arcel
Avecet
Pirate Louis
Arcel
Louis
Buddy Baer
Blitzkriegs
Accel
Paulino
Jorge Bresicn
Jack Sharkey
James J. Braddock
Ethan Mann
John Henry Louis
Johnny Paycheck
al McCoy
Lou Nova
Baer
Atlas Arcet
Ray
Jim Landos
Pereire Ship Sunk to Quell Fire and Rebuilt as Sailing Wonder
In 1881 the French transatlantic steamer Pereire, built in England in 1865 for Havre to New York service, caught fire at Goletta harbor and was torpedoed and sunk to save the vessel. Raised, renamed Lancing, it sailed again for 38 years until 1924, setting sailing records and even colliding with an iceberg without damage to the iceberg. The ship was broken up in 1925.
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Perette
Gop
England
Havre
New York
Goletta
Lancing
Busses Facing Crisis In Shortage Of Tires
Raleigh January 13 North Carolina utilities commission plans to intervene for bus companies in Washington this week to secure more public vehicles amid tire shortages. Buses delivered since January 1 remain unusable due to freezes, with power companies facing similar issues. Carolina Power and Light reports low passenger miles per bus, suggesting limited profitability and urgent reuse of cars and tires for emergencies. Representives of manufacturers and the OPM will meet January 15 to discuss state interests and a possible commission presence.
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Mosers
Shorty Pitts
Witherspoon
Moser’s
Moser
Hendrix
Montie
Cecil
Hendrixs
Crawford
Hauser's
Bambas
Kiveti
Hauser
Bill Leonard
Mel-o- Toast
Eam
Snow Lumber Co
Bray
J. B. Briggs
Asb
Jrd
Payne Harvey
Morrison
Molvet
Pitts
Treeanee
Ee Monties
Brown
Parker
Newman
Montgomery
Greeson
Faust
Duncan
Stanley Winborne
Dummy
the Utilities Commission
Leonard
Kilvett
Hutchens
Hauser _ 96
Qd. Hutchens
High Point
J. By
Briges
Ala
Ila
Reece Co
F. Hall
Freeman
Baker
J. EL Briggs
Vv. Hall
Bob Thompson
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
North Carolina
The
Utilities Commission
Washington
OPM
Carolina Power and Light Company
Asheville
National Association of Automobile Manufacturers
Winborne
Commission
Bernie Moore's LSU contract limited to one year
Baton Rouge June 13. Bernie Moore, LSU football and track coach, received a one year contract amid Board of Supervisors jitters over wartime athletics. The board considers possibly dropping intercollegiate programs but has not decided. Moore and the athletic department were asked for a plan to expand intramural athletics.
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Baton Rouge
Bernie Moore
Louisiana State University
Eause
Moore
Everybody Chips In To Build Charleston Ring
Charleston C January 13. Many hands built a boxing ring at the navy yard for tonight’s exhibition. Sailmakers stitched the mat public works laid the platform and radio school bluejackets spliced ropes. Sailors marines and British tars will perform in matches the first at this yard since World War I.
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Charleston
Odds Alarm: 545 835 to 1 Against Dog Finish
In Miami at Biscayne Kennel Club racing on January 13 a seventh event unfolded with dogs finishing in the exact order 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. A University of Miami mathematics professor calculated the probability as exactly 545 835 10 to 1 against the precise sequence.
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Miami
Fila
Biscayne Kennel Club
University of Miami
Davies Scout Tour Distances Spotlight Duquesne Coach
Chick Davies, Duquesne basketball coach, travels more than 1000 miles a week on scouting tours, covering games and prospects as he builds the Dukes for the season.
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Pittsburgh
Chick Davies
Duquesne
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Grayson
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Watzea
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Monroe
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Germany
Rida Tee Wednels
Hawaii
Samoa
America
Hawaiian Isles
Rible
Trans- Freight
Abe
Stillman
Atls. A
U.S
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Staape
Wes
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