High Point Players Reach Amateurs Final in Florida
Frank Moore of New York and Bobby Dunkelberger of High Point, N C., defeated Jack Toomes and partners 8 and 7 to reach the finals of the amateur professorial best ball golf tournament in St. Augustine Florida. Thomson and Dann edged Cooper and Leslie to also advance to the final rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Augustine
Fla
Frank Moore
MafMaroneck
N. Y
Bobby Junkelberger
High Point
Jimmy Thomson
Shawnee - On-The - Delaware
Jack Tooms
Waynesville
N. C
Rovers
Jacksonville
British boys heavier and taller than those of sixty years ago
A historical note states that modern British boys are about ten pounds heavier and two inches taller than their counterparts from sixty years past. It highlights a trend in physical growth over generations with no detailed data.
Jones Service Rout Adams-Millis and Silver-Knit Triumphs
Jones Service walloped Adams-Millis A 33 to 20 and Silver-Knit defeated Swarttzberg 25 to 17 in YMCA games yesterday afternoon. Diamont led Jones Service with 11 points while Walden scored eight for Silver-Knit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Service
Adams-Millis A
Swarttzberg
Diamont
Jones
Walden
Swartzberg
Mee
Skidmore Walden
Walker Stars As Sox Beaten
In San Bernardino California on March 19 the Chicago White Sox lost 4 to 2 to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Gerald Walker the Sox outfielder, acquired from Detroit, made a spectacular seventh inning catch and followed with a bases loaded double to drive in both Sox runs and tie the game. The Pirates pulled ahead with four hits and a Sox error in the eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bernardino
Calif
Chicago White Sox
Pittsburgh Pirates
Gerald Walker
Jimmy Dykes
Walker
Detroit
Sox
Pirates
Chicago
Puhteherse
Lee
Ae C. Brown
Rensa
Funnicane
M. Brown
Brandt
Bowman
Todd
Berries
British Warm Up For Grand National Race
Aintree crowds pack the course for Jump Sunday ahead of Friday’s Grand National. Royal Mail leads betting at 10-7, with Blue Shirt and Takvor Pacha close behind at 15 to 1, and several Americans in the field. Davy Jones, once leading, faces weight of 176 pounds as tradition looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotty Reston
Aintree
England
Liverpool
Royal Mail
Hugh Lloyd Thomas
Camille Clifford Evans
Thomas
Derby
Arthur Sainsbury
Marquis de San Miguel
Takvor Pacha
J. B. Snow
Delachance
James V. Rank
Cooleen
Warren Chilcott
Dunhill Castle
Arthur Donn
Dominick’s Cross
Sir John Grey
Stalbridge Park
W. H. Smith
Rockquilla
Sir Frances Towle
Lord Mildmay
Davy Jones
H. C. McNally
Royal Daniels
Reynoldstown
Frank Gould
Trynter
Murphy
Danmar
Robert Lehman
Didoric
Marion Scott
Jesse Metcalf
Blue Shirt
Gatwick
Windsor
Royal Daniell
Athletics and Phillies Hit Nine Homers in Big Slugfest
In Lake Charles, Louisiana, March 19, the Athletics defeated the Phillies 21 to 18 in a high scoring game. Nine homers were struck by both teams, with Chuck Klein and several A's players sending balls over the fence. Passeau Hallahan Kellerher and others pitched for their clubs as the slugfest unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Charles
Athletics
Philadelphia
Phillies
Chuck Klein
Phils
Martin
Arnovich
Scharein
Mueller
Hasson
Johnson
Passeau
Hallahan
Kelleher
Atwood
Stephenson
Caster
Thomas
Potter
Brucker
Casey and Lindsay Capture Emerywood Dog Fight Tourney
Paul W. Casey and J. W. Lindsay won the Log Fight best-ball handicap tournament at Emerywood Country Club with a 61. J. H. Davis and Sanders Dallas finished second with 46, while other pairs posted 70 72 and 48 scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul W. Casey
J. W. Lindsay
Emerywood Country Club
J. H. Davis
Sanders Dallas
John Russell
A. A. Oliver
F. Murray
Sydney Guayle
M. Greenwood
J. BR
Marsh
BH. Lehman
Bill Snow
McKechnie Banks On Mound Staff To Haul Reds From Cellar
Cincinnati Reds boss Bill McKechnie plans to lift the team from last place by building a strong pitching staff. He notes two first year men earning 20 wins each, highlights Willard Hershberger and Paul Derringer, and emphasizes key minor league additions. The article lists several pitchers and position players shaping the early spring lineup in Tampa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKechnie
Harry Grayson
NEA Service
Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Bill McKechnie
Wilkinsburg
West
Rhineland
New York Giants
Boston Bees
St. Louis Cardinals
Aji Turner
Lou Fette
Reds
Willard McKee Hershberger
Will
Willard
New York Yankee
Ths
Newark
Les Scarsella
Schnozzle Lombardi
McKeehnie
Lombardi
Hershberger
Newark Bears
Virgil Davis
Dee Moore
Syracuse
Paul Derringer
Lee Grissom
Gene Schott
Peaches Davis
al Hollingsworth
Whitey Moore
Johnny Vander Meer
Duteh Chrman
Oregon
Joe Vitelli
Almany
Ted Kieinhans
Frank McCormick
Alex Kampouris
Billy Myers
Lew Riggs
McCormick
Buck Jordan
Linus Frey
Ival Goodman
Dusty Cooke
Minneapolis
Harry Craft
Gamble
Craft
Waterloo
The
Chiefs
Greensboro Open Begins After Pinehurst Start in North Carolina
Greensboro opens with the Greater Greensboro Open from March 19 at Star Mount Golf Club and Led Ice Field Country Club, following Pinehurst with two 72 hole events. Top pros including Guldahl Shute Revolta Picard Sarazen Snead Nelson Smith contest a combined $9,000 in state tournaments with 150 plus entrants and amateurs led by Bob Sweeney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
Greensboro
Florida
Golf
North Carolina
Wighteen
Starmount Golf Club
Icefield Country Club
Piedmont North Carolina
Ralph Guldahi
Denny Shute
P.G.A. King
Johnny Revolta
Dick Mots
Kyl Laffoon
Henry Picard
Gene Sarazen
Tommy Armour
P.G.A
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Byron Nelson
Horton Smith
Guidahl
Shute
Revolta
Picard
Sarazen
Snead
Nelson
Smith
Tony Manero
Sedgefield
Ed Dudley
Augusta
Bob Sweeney
Sweeney
England
Prancis Strafaci
Robby Dunkelberger
C. Ross
Sandy) Sommerville
A's Duke Tilt Is Different in Duke Park
In Durham on April 8, the Philadelphia Athletics meet Duke University for a game featuring five former Duke stars. Werber Ambler Dean Wagner Parker return to play against their alma mater with Mack guiding the A's and Coombs coaching Duke. Parker shifts to shortstop while Dean pitches and Wagner catches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Werber
Duke
Alsce
Ambler
Wagner
A's
Connie Mack
Jacek Coombs
Coombs
Bender
Plank
Battery
Knowles Wins Southern Cross Golf Final
Aiken South Carolina March 19 Robert Knowles of Boston defeated Hugh Rutherford of Allmuchy New York one up in the 26 hole final to win the annual Southern Cross golf tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
8. C
Robert Knowles
Boston
Southern Cross
Hugh Rutherford
Allamuchy
N. Y
Pinehurst Entry Boosts Amateur Championship Field
The American amateur championship lists Pinehurst as a definite entry with George T. Dunlap Jr formerly holding the national title. Greensboro guselais hopes both will compete, expanding the lineup for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
George T. Dunlap, Jr
Greensboro
Guselais Hope
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Moore Beach
Jimmy Thompson
Carl Dann
Bomson
Dana
Atooper
Chicopee
Mass
Aul
Leslie
Baton Rouge
Ruelli
Mer
Evers
Moore
Dunklberger
Moore-Dunkelweer
Neh
A-M
Walker Stars
Rauahrdinee
Cline
North Main Street
A’s
Casey
Lindsay
Handed Workhorse
Kansas City
Joe Cascarella
George
Kiddo) Davis
Chick Hafey
Anthony Bongiovanni
Portland Coasters
Bongiovanni
Wilkineburg Will
Willard Herschberger
Hank Gowdy
Lee Gamble
Blue Devil
Knowles
Washington Street
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