Hogan Takes 2 Stroke Lead At St Petersburg Open
Little Ban Hogan shot 67 to lead by two at halfway in the St Petersburg Open. Joe Kirkwood Jr and Lloyd Mangrum trailed closely with 133 totals as Vic Ghezzi and Sammy Snead followed. Amateurs Frank Stranahan and Al Besselink posted 135 and 136 respectively amid a crowded leaderboard.
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William Gober
IR. T. Petersburg
Fla
Little Ban Hogan
Hershey
Joe Kirkwood, Jr
Hollywood
Lloyd Mangrum
Los Angeles
Vic Ghezzi
Knoxville
Sammy Snead
Hot Springs
Slammer
Stranahan
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
al Besselink
Merchantville
N. J
Hogan
Ray Mangrum
Los Ano
Young Kirkwood
Besselink
St. Petersburg
Byron Nelson
Toledo Reatly
Ben Hogan
Sanford
Harry Todd
Dallas
al Smith
Winston-Salem
Herman Barron
White Plains
N. Y
Bolesta
Tampa
Vines
Chicago
Andy Mocsary
Ed Furgel
Ben Jones Beats Favorite Concordian at Hialeah Widener
Ben Jones-trained Armed defeated heavy favorite Concordian by four lengths in the Widener handicap at Hialeah Park. Jockey Joey Renick rode Concordian, while Armed ran under trainer Jones’s plan claiming a $45,700 purse. Armed finished in 2:02.2 on a heavy track, with Concordian earning place money and other runners following.
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Gayle Talbot Miani
Fla
Ben Jones
Missouri
Hialeah Park
Concordian
McClennan
Jones
Calumet Farm
Ben
Skytracer
Armed
Joey Renick
Montagna
Columbiana
Douglas Dodson
McLennan
Hialeah
Bull Sea
ONeill Names Pitchers For Second Spring Squad Game
Manager Steve ONeill announced three pitchers for three innings each in the Tigers second spring training squad game in Lakeland. Hal White George Caster and Les Mueller are slated to work with rookie Louis Kretlow and Dizzy Trout among the regulars. Trout hit three straight pitches over the left field wall off Overmire and Benton in today's batting practice.
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Lakeland
Fifa
Hal White
George Caster
Les Mueller
Steve O'Neill
Yannigans
Detroit Tigers
Louis Kretlow
Paul
Dizzy) Trout
Hall Manders
Trout
Frank
Stubby) Overmire
al Benton
Army Cagers Sprint Past Navy 67 to 60 at West Point
Army beats Navy 67 60 in a surprise victory before 6000 at the Field House. Captain John Nance scores 23 points as Army builds a 65 50 lead late, with Don Dick and Dick Duden among top Navy scorers. Officials were Hagan Anderson and John Nucatola.
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West Point
N. Y
John Nance
Army
Navy
Middies
Cadets
Nance
Hagan Anderson
John Nucatola
Building supply controls fail to curb shortages
Government policies on allocations and priority systems struggle to address an already inadequate material supply. Officials acknowledge these measures may only juggle shortages and can delay production and employment in the building industry.
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OPA
Greensboro Junior Golf Tournament Seen On Horizon
Greensboro announces dates for the Carolinas Junior Golf Tournament to be held June 17 18 19 20 at Greensboro Country Club. Max Payne founder of the event gears up for the 20th annual affair and Aaron Rice of High Point cannot defend his title due to age.
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Greensboro
Carolinas
Max Payne
Aaron Rice
High Point
North Carolina State Guard to Start April 29 Inspection
Adjutant General J. Van Metis announced that the annual inspection of personnel, equipment, ordnance and training for the North Carolina state guard will commence April 29. Officers from the fourth service command will supervise the inspection. A separate note mentions a leather hide cut branded with a heavy brand is valued about forty percent lower than an unbranded cut.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State Guard
J. van Metis
Ofticen Troy Digitiet
Fourth Service Command
High Point Panthers Earn National Tournament Bid
High Point College accepts a bid to join the National Tournament in Kansas City on March 11. Coach Ralph James led a freshman-dominated squad to the conference crown after a 46 34 victory over Atlantic Christian. The Panthers previously claimed the 1941 Kansas City trip and now look to represent the Carolinas in a field of smaller colleges.
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High Point
High Point College
Kansas City
Kan
Carolinas
Ralph James
Atlantic Christian
Panthers
James
G. A. Kirkland
Virgil Yow
Johnson City
Tenn
Milligan
Appalachian
Guilford
Louis Prima's Pique Finishes In 2nd Spot
Bernard Le Hillyer Court won the $25, New Orleans handicap at 1:45 for a mile and a sixteenth with 17 starters. Prima's Pique ran second by a neck to the favorite King Dorsett as My Farm’s Fighting Step failed before post time.
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Kris Kreeger
New Orleans
March (Ap
Bernard le Hillyer
Prima
Pique
J. B. Theall
King Dorsett
My Farm
C. C. Norman
Vabaubia
Hillyer Court
Johnson
L. Rosenthal
al Smitha
Dakota
H. P.ley
Let Meknow
Glenn Fel Paper Mill
Frank N Espino
L. D. Rosenthal
Navy ace Harry March dies of pneumonia in Chapel Hill
CHAPEL HILL N C Lt Commander Harry M March 27 Navy air ace and former Carolina star died of pneumonia in a hospital early this morning after illness struck during a visit for the final southern indoor games. He was taken to Durham hospital by ambulance. March a native of East Live Ohio had attended the University since 1936 and starred in sprints hurdles and jumps. He won the 1940 southern pentathlon and scored heavily in meets, helping Carolina win conference titles before entering Navy service.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Harry M
University of Carolina
Carolina
March
Norfolk Naval Station
Durham Hospital
Ohio
Commander March
Wton
D. C
Hurdies
Navy
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Pete Jones
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Exchange Committee On Model Aviation
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Joe Lee
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Howard Payne
Shirley Walton
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Generals
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Ken Shugart
Roy Hudspeth
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Washington, D. C
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THE
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