Thomasville Clubs Splits Twin Bill With Statesville
Thomasville won opening game 11 7 behind Manager Kaiser pitching but lost the second 7 5. The Tommies collected 11 hits in each game as Quigg Radner Locallo Hackner Krueger contributed in a 76 3 box score line.
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Thomasville
Statesville
Kaiser
Quigg
Radner
Hackner Krueger
Atesville
Pete
Wille
Monty
Linhart
Leonard
Turner
Pope
Arenato
Noah
Coon
DeFranks
Lin
Forbes
Arevato
Thom
T Macey
Locello
Kiser
Crag
Macey
Locallo
Craig
Smith
Heath
Hines Surrenders Lead in Philadelphia Golf Invite
Veteran Jim Hines of Chicago lost the lead in the Philadelphia Inquirer invitation tournament as Byron Nelson of Toledo and Jay McSpaden of Philadelphia matched par for the 45 holes. Nelson and McSpaden closed in on the top scores while Johnny Bulla led the field with 70 on the final 18.
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Philadelphia
Jimmy Hines
Philadelphia Inquirer
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Ohio
Jay McSpaden
Hines
Nelson
Spaden
Johnny Bulla
Atlanta Ailot
Hines Hinesson
Fig
Regulatires
Atlanta
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Ces
Chicago
Ed Furgol
Detroit
Bruce Coltart
Absecon
N. J
Ky Laffoon
Sammy Byrd
Henry Picard
Harrisburg
Sue Maeaies
Teri Johnson
Norristown
Oola
Tony Manero
Stamford
Ge &Reve
Rockville
Ori White
Winston-Salem
Ume Serafin
Pittaton
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Wallingford
E Barron
Beeen Plains
Y. S
Cine ‘Amateur
Baseball scores and tonight's NL AL games across leagues
National League results show St Louis and Pittsburgh, Boston 6 Brooklyn 5 in 12 innings, and New York 7 Philadelphia 2. American League notes Detroit 7 6 Chicago 5 1 with Washington 4 Boston 0 and Philadelphia 4 New York 3. Night games listed for Carolina and Piedmont leagues with multiple matchups and projected pitchers.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Barrett
Lee
Wyatt
Mungo
Feldman
Gregg
Lombardi
Cooper
Logan
Cincinnati
Wysee
Prim
Heusser
Dasso
Wilks
Creel
Gerheauser
Gables
Muelier
Penea
Haynes
Smith
Gromek
Shirley
Muncrief
Hollingsworth
O'Neill
Wilson
Leonard
Pierett
Bevens
Page
Newsom
Christopher
Cent
Rene 478 x
Cleveland Beeredesee
Carolina League
W. Lb
Danville
Beeen
Leaksville
Pere
Burlington
Martinsville
Winston-Salem
St Louis Night Game Ends In Narrow Defeat
Bulletin notes St Louis finally lost a late night game after trailing and tying in a tense finish. Kramer and Hayes contributed for the visitors while Klieman and Hayes were key for St Louis as the final line shows a 4 to 3 score in a closely fought contest.
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St. Louis
St. Last
Kramer
Cave
S. L
Klieman
Henry
Hayes
Hayworth
Aerial Photos Aid 1945 Census Mapping of Farms
Aerial photograph maps proved highly successful in locating farms and buildings in the taking of the 1945 Census of Agriculture.
Preakness Sixth Race Result at Pimlico Race Track
The sixth race at Pimlico for 3 year olds, purse 50000, was won by Polynesian by Unbreakable Black Polly. Owner Mrs P A B Widener, trainer Morris Dixon, driver W D Wright. time 2:58? Weather clear, track fast. Mutuels Polynesian 26 70 3.80. Hoop Jr 3.20 2.60.
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Pimilco
Baltimore
Br.c
Black Polly
Polymerian
P. A. B. Widener
Morris Dixon
Polymesian
Hoop Jr
Darby Dieppe
Links Showdown To Be Acid Test For Lord Byron
CHICAGO June 16 The Chicago victory open at Calumet Country club June 27 28 29 30 offers a 72 hole test for the top professionals with Umbrella or Byron Nelson as the central figure. With Slammin Sammy Snead sidelined by an ailing arm the event carries a $20000 purse and features pro woman amateur and senior divisions over 36 holes. Harold McSpaden and Sam Byrd return as contenders as nerves and form shape the outcome amid a strong pro lineup. The prize fund totals about $20000 with a war bond purse of $12300 and a $2000 top pro share.
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Chicago
Sammy Snead
Elson
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
St. Ben
Samard
Snead
Philadelphia Inquirer
Hogan
McSpaden
Byrd
Jimmy Thompson
Haefner Stars as Senators Blank Red Sox 4–0 in Washington
Washington defeats Boston 4 to 0 behind Mickey Haefner who pitched and batted well. Haefner, Myatt and Torres spark the offense with multiple hits and scoring plays including a third inning sequence and an eighth inning insurance. Terry suffers the loss for Boston before 3,500 fans.
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Haefner
Washington
Mickey Haefner
Red Sox
Yank Terry
Rick Ferrell
Senators
John Tobin
Ferrell
George Myatt
Sox
Boston
Terry
W. Johnson
Walters
Veterans free to compete at any college after service
A survey of 97 college presidents shows broad support for allowing veterans returning from war to compete for any institution they choose. Only ten oppose the idea of a clean slate with some curbs to prevent abuses. The Southeastern Conference rejects this approach while others favor giving veterans full transfer athletic parity.
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New Orleans
Horace Renegar
Tulane University
American College Publicity Association
ACPA
Southeastern Conference
SEC
Armed Services
John J. Cavanaugh
Notre Dame
Howard L. Bevis
Ohio State University
Temple University
Robert Livingston Johnson
Rufus C. Harris
Tulane
Dr. Harris
Minor League Excludes Non Playing Managers For Remainder
Durham reports that Minor League Baseball Chief W G Bramham announced that non playing managers can be excluded from under control and active lists for the rest of the season. He said this would relieve clubs from player problems, but any non playing manager who participates will lose the exclusion. Legislation to exclude non playing pilots will be proposed at the next minor league meeting, mirroring major league rules.
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Durham
W. G. Bramham
Judge Bramham
Bramham
Behrens Wins Southern Junior Tennis Title
Buddy Behrens of Fort Lauderdale defeated Bobby Doll of Tampa 7 5 6 0 to capture the Southern junior tennis title at Presbyterian college as the southern boys and junior tennis tournaments closed. Richard Mouledous of New Orleans beat Tony Trabert 6 1 6 2 for the boys title, with Behrens moving up to the junior circuit. The matches were part of the U S Lawn Tennis association 10th annual clinic.
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Clinton
S&s. C
Buddy Behrens
Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Flash
Bobby Doll
Tampla
Fla
Presbyterian College
Richard Mouledous
New Orleans
Tony Trabert
Cincinnati
Behrens
U. S. Lawn Tennis Association
Aaron Rice and Sonny Ham Rise in Junior Golf
Greensboro June 16 Aaron Rice of High Point and Sonny Ham, runner up at the Carolinas interscholastic meet in Greenville, have emerged as threats in the Carolina junior links tourney starting in Greensboro. Rice shot near 72 in early qualifying and Ham 73, with regular qualifying Monday and the main event running Tuesday through Thursday crowning champions in all flights.
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Greensboro
Aaron Rice
High Point
Sea Sovereign Wins Santa Catalina Handicap at Santa Anita
Sea Sovereign a three year old son of Sea Biscuit surged to victory by three lengths in the Santa Catalina Handicap at Santa Anita Park. War Allies faded after closing on Orion and El Lobo. Sea Sovereign broke clear in the final furlong to win.
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Arcadia
Calif
Sea Sovereign
Sea Biscuit
Santa Anita Park
C. S. Howard
Orion
Devil Diver Wins Suburban Handicap at Belmont Park
Jockey Eddie Arcaro steers Green Tree stable’s Devil Diver to a clear three length victory in the Suburban Handicap at Belmont Park before 35 568 fans. The 1 to 2 favorite paid 3.00 to win and 2.30 to place, boosting Devil Diver’s career earnings to 251 189. Stymie, second, and Olympic Zenith, third, also earned honors in the feature.
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New York
Eddie Arcaro
Devil Diver
Greentree
Belmont Park
Arcaro
Hoop, Jr
Devil
Ethel D. Jacobs
William Helis
Nag Zenith
Circle Mranch
Great Ruth
Olympic Zenith
Stymie
Greentree Star
Helis’ Salto
Belair Stud
Sea Sovereign Triumph Stuns at the Far Turn
Sea Sovereign, the favorite, held off rival Bismarck Sea in a tight stretch run. Ferrill Zufelt rode the winner as Sea Sovereign paid $4.10, $3.10, and $3.00 for a tidy exacta-like payoff at the track.
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Sea Sovereign
Bismarck Sea
Ferrill Zufelt
Origin of Bridge Traced to Ancient Greece Claim
A claim surfaces that the card game bridge originated in Greece. The statement links early gaming traditions to classical civilizations, suggesting a historical lineage before modern bridge culture emerged.
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Greece
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