Black Friday Foes Top Golf Pros in Pro Circuit
In Oakmont Pennsylvania the PGA Tour rules fear Friday when the low 64 players advance to two sudden death match rounds. Upheaval comes as big names stumble while underdogs surge with 1940s and 1950s era upsets noted including Harper and Williams. The long haul championship remains the true test though Black Friday often ends with surprising exits and Saturday’s end.
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Fairway Social Register
Sam Snead
Ethel- Anonymous
Turkey
Trott
Tenn
Istance
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Henry Williams
Kutztown
Detroit
Bantam Ben Hogan
Pittsburgh
Clayton Heafner
PGA
Lead Dog's Life Died Dog's Death
Seattle report recalls Joe the duck raised among dogs in Greenbake district who barked at cars and mimicked dogs. Joe faced Peter the dashund after guarding his food. Peter won and the neighborhood held canine rites for the duck.
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Joe
Rosalie Ketzenbarger
Greenbake
Peter
Dashund
South Korean Casualties Reach 212 554 Through June
The Defense Ministry announced 212 554 total South Korean military casualties through June 20, with 46 149 noncombat losses among them.
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Pusan
Korea
Fense
Dropo Vanishes Sparking New York Search
Boston Red Sox slugger Walt Dropo disappeared after a Monday optioning to San Diego. An intense New York search followed as airline officials reported he was a no show on the 4 p.m. flight west. Dropo, rookie of the year in 1950, had been upset by the demotion, with family in Moosup Conn expressing deep concern.
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Walt Dropo
Boston Red Sox
San Diego
Dropo
West Coast
Sox
Red Sox
Conn
Camouflaged Night Prowler Arrested in Detroit
DETROIT AP reports Stanley L. Adams a 56 year old factory worker admitted wearing a marine camouflage suit while peering through a window over the past year. He was arrested last week while peeking into a residence and said he bought the suit to go night prowling.
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Detroit
Stanley L. Adams
Parker Hopes To Become Director
New York based tennis star Frankie Parker, aged 35, says he plans to shift from tennis to directing in Hollywood. He works at Metro Goldwyn Mayer as an assistant director and has even taken small acting parts. Parker reflects on his career, including Davis Cup experiences and his chequered path from amateur to professional play.
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New York
Frankie Parker
Pla
Hollywood
Parker
ro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Greer Garson
Frankie
USLTA
Forest Hills
Bobby Riggs
Franciszek Parkowski
Bobby
Jack Kramer
Jack Bromwich
Australia
White Sox Bounce Tigs and Giants Gain Ground
The White Sox crushed the Tigers 11 to 3 as the American League pursued a two game edge. Eddie Stanky and Whit Lockman powered the Giants with Stanky’s ninth homer. Washington upset the Yankees 7 to 3 while the Red Sox moved within two games of New York with a 13 to 5 win over Philadelphia. Cleveland beat St Louis 6 to 4 and the Cubs defeated the Cardinals 7 to 5 as the National League slate continued.
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Roe
Flar
Whit Lockman
Eddie Stanky
Ice
Stanky
Sameer
Giants
Dodgers
Chicago
Tigers
Washington
Yankees
Red Sox
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
St. Louis
Cubs
Cardinals
Baseball round-up from five leagues and notable games
Eddie Yost collected three singles a double and a walk in five at bats driving in two and scoring twice as Washington beat New York 7-3. Sal Maglie held opponents to three hits in a four run Giants win. Bubba Church and the Phillies shut out Boston 7-0. Pirates edged Reds 3-2 on a late misplay. White Sox rallied for two four run innings to beat Tigers. Minnie Minoso Jim Busby Conrado Marrero and other stars feature in daily AL and NL results.
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Associated Press
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Senators
Yankees
Sal Maglie
Giants
Tgers
Interborough
Phils
Boston
Bubba Church
Pirates
Cincinnati
Joe Adcock
Chicago
White Sox
Tigers
George Kell
Vic Wertz
Minnie Minoso
Jim Busby
Luis Aloma
Conrado Marrero
Champs
Washington
Ed Lopat
Mike McCormick
Luke Easter
Horher
Cleveland
Browns
Bobby Feller
Sherman Lollar
Fred Marsh
Ken Wood
Steve Gromek
al Rosen
Vern Stephens
Ted Williams
Mel Parnell
Bobby Ere
Clyde Vollmer
Billy Joe Davidson Faces Growth Test With Cedar Rapids
Billy Joe Davidson, rookie out of Marion North Carolina, struggles in his Cedar Rapids debut and later relief appearances. Manager Kirby Farrell and GM Hank Greenberg stress development and patience as the Cleveland Indians prospect adjusts to the Three I League. Davidson, nicknamed the lefthanded Bob Feller, attracts attention for his size and future potential while fans watch for rapid improvement.
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Richote
Billy Joe Davidson
Marion
N. C
Cleveland Indians
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Davidson
Watterloo
Billy Joe
American Legion
Billy
Farrell
Joe
Americans Face Tests At Wimbledon
Defending champion Budge Patty of Los Angeles and top seed Frank Sedgman of Australia face early challenges in second round play. Patty meets Hamilton Richardson of Louisiana while Sedgman faces Sven Davidsson of Sweden. Americans Art Larsen Gardnar Mulloy and Herbie Flam also competing, with Davis Cup players in late matches. On the women’s side Margaret DuPont and Louise Brough advanced to the third round as Doris Hart beat France’s Jacqueline Marcellin.
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Eng
Budge Patty
Los Angeles
Frank Sedgman
Australia
Sedgman
Corall Gables
Fla
John Horn
Britain
Herbie Flam
Beverly Hills
Cal
Czeslaw Spychalla
Poland
Margaret DuPont
Wilmington
Del
Louise Brough
Doris Hart
Jacksonville
Maria Weiss
Miss Hart
Jacqueline Marcellin
France
Blimp Rescues Sailor From Carrier Off North Carolina
A crewman from the carrier Palau was flown to Norfolk naval hospital after a brain hemorrhage. Raymer Exton Storms, 21, of Norwood Ohio, an electricians mate third class, was stricken during exercises 134 miles off the North Carolina coast. A blimp from Weeksville NC transported him to the city for treatment.
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Norfolk
Palau
Naval Hospital
Raymer Exton Storms
Golf and baseball notes from early 1900s regional scene
Local golf results show Mason Rudolph of Clarkesville Tenn winning last year’s junior amateur title at Colora. Baseball blurb highlights Frank Isbell of the Chicago White Sox leading the American League in stolen bases with 48 in 1901.
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Clarkesville
Tenn
Et Country Club
Colora
Frank Isbell
Chicago White Sox
Weekend Baseball Night Schedule Across Several Cities
Today games feature Burlington at Winston at Southside Park 8 p m Reidsville visits Durham Danville travels to Raleigh Greensboro hosts Fayetteville Yesterday rain affected results with Winston-Salem Reidsville Durham Burlington Fayetteville Danville Raleigh Greensboro all rained out or delayed
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Landis
Salisbury
Burlington
Winst
Southside Park
Reidsville
Durham
Danville
Raleigh
Greensboro
Fayetteville
Winston-Salem
Baseball Night Doubleheader Matchups and Scores
Chica at St Louis and Brooklyn at New York play night games as Boston visits Philadelphia and Pittsburgh meets Cincinnati. Final scores show New York 4 over Brooklyn, Philadelphia 7 over Boston, Pittsburgh 3 over Cincinnati, Chicago 7 over St Louis in 10 innings.
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Gray
Chicago
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Philadelphia
Scheib
Boston
Scarborough
New York
Reynolds
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Johnson
St. Louis
Widmar
Cleveland
Garcia
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Chica
Schultz
St Louis
Newcombe
Hearn
Surkont
Meyer
Lapalme
Ramsdell
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