Outstanding Golfers To Appear Here Sunday
Four top professionals will play an 18 hole exhibition at Emerywood Country Club Sunday at 2 PM with a trick shot exhibition at 5 PM. Orville White of Forsyth Country Club leads the group with Purvis Ferree Thurman Edwards and Joe Ezar. The event benefits the local American Red Cross fund. White, a Winston-Salem pro, returns after a 1930s injury. Ferree is Old Town Country Club pro, Edwards Reynolds Park pro, all active in major tours. No admission charge. donations accepted. The foursome has toured the state for Red Cross benefits.
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Orville White
Orville Kite
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Thurman Edwards
Joe Ezar
American Red Cross
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New Orleans
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Hitters Go On Rampage In Majors As Pirates Dominate Dodgers
Pirates bury Dodgers 17 to 4 after a daylight split, as Vince DiMaggio belts two homers and Max Macon is touched for early runs. Giants spark a 4-2 win over the Cubs while Braves and Cardinals stage an 11 inning thriller. Lou Klein and Walker Cooper homer for the Braves, and the mad Russian Lou Novikoff joins the Cubs lineup after a holdout.
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Les Webber
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Webber
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Tommy O'Brien
Chicago
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Boykoff at Fort Ontario as Riders Shine at Churchill Downs
Harry Boykoff former St. John's 6 foot 9 center is stationed at Fort Ontario N Y Two apprentice riders Bobby Reeves and Chalmer Basham dominated the Churchill Downs meeting Reeves with 27 winners Basham with 18 jockey honors across the 19 day run.
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St. John’s University
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Ryder Cup Pioneer Competes in Australia With No Clubs
In 1954 six PGA players went to the Victorian Centennial championships in Australia the Ryder Cup team first and only time to travel the Pacific. One member lacked clubs but Bing Crosby Guy Kibbee and others donated used clubs to form a set aiding his debut abroad where he thrilled crowds and earned golf honors.
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Pacific
Australia
Bing Crosby
Guy Kibbee
Crazy Joe Ezar Tops Golf Trick Shot Artists
Joe Ezar known as Crazy Ezar from Texas is a leading trick shot artist who has toured nationwide to amaze golf fans. His bold shots have taken him to competitions including the British Open and the Melbourne Open.
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Joe Ezar
Ezar
Texas
Golf Exhibit At Emerywood To Aid Red Cross
On Sunday High Point hosts an 18 hole exhibition at Emerywood Country Club featuring top Winston Salem area pros Purvis Ferree Thurman Edwards and a famed golfer known as Ezar in a benefit for the American Red Cross. A special trick shot demonstration will follow the match with no admission charge but donations welcomed.
SPORTS ROUNDUP HELPLESS YANKS AND BOWLING CHALLENGE HIGHLIGHTS
Weather stops the Yankees from a game and second place proves tough as Lebanon Conn faces a records mixup linked to Abner Doubleday. New Orleans targets strong AAU track entries on May 30 while a Ligonier Pa doubling pair extends a bold challenge. Guest star quotes and boxing notes round out a scattered sports page segment.
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Conn
Abner Doubleday
Abner
Ulysses
New York
Congress
New Orleans
A.A.U
Ligonier
Joseph W. Keffer
Simmy Simon
Keffer
Simmy
Baseball season leaders listed across leagues
The column lists national and american league batting leaders including Frey Herman and Musial with runs and hits. Notable pitchers Allen and Carrasquel post strong 3-0 and 4-0 records. A final wartime anecdote recalls two navy officers amusedly addressed as Mr Morris and Mr Sidney in Pearl Harbor.
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Pearl Harbor
Navy
Morris
Sidney
Young Klein Becomes Regular Card Second Baseman
Louis Klein Jr after winter eye treatment has become a regular for the St. Louis Cardinals at second base over Marty Marion. He hit .255 with seven hits in 23 at bats and three home runs in four days as manager Billy Southworth favors his hot streak. Ex-card boss Branch Rickey noted Marion’s potential lineup return, but Klein’s surge stays the talk.
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Louis Frank Klein, Jr
St. Louis Cardinals
Marty Marion
Billy Southworth
Jimmy Brown
Spark Club
Jimmy
Southworth
Klein
Columbus
American Association
Lou Novikoff
Milwaukee
New Orleans
Cardinal
New York
Branch Rickey
Rickey
Marion
Armstrong Ready To Celebrate His One-Year Comeback
Henry Armstrong celebrates a year since his comeback, reflecting on financial and boxing success. Manager George Moore notes his impact and a tentative summer schedule including bouts with Sammy Angott, Willie Joyce, Jim Garrison, Montgomery, and Ray Robinson, with a path back toward the lightweight title and plans to strike at the undisputed crown when possible.
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New York
Henry Armstrong
Hammer
Henry
Sam
George Moore
Bazasaw
Sammy Angott
Willie Joyce
Los Angeles
Jim Garrison
Portland
Champioh
Montgomery
Philadelphia
Ray Robinson
National Boxing Association
Bob
Angott
Boudreau Sees Indians as The Team to Beat This Season
Boston May 27 14 Lou Boudreau manager of the Cleveland Indians says his club is the one to beat after studying American League opposition. He notes balance in the lineup despite Mel Harder’s fractured ankle and praises Jim Bagby Al Smith and Chubby Dean on the mound.
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Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
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Indians
Red Sox
Oros Hackett
Mel Harder
Jim Bagby
al Smith
Chubby Dean
Harder
Los
Vernon Kennedy
al Milnar
Major League Record Scores in Weather Reduced Schedule
Baseball results show Pittsburgh 17 over Brooklyn 4 and New York 4 over Chicago 2 along with Cincinnati 1 over Philadelphia 0 and Boston 4 over St. Louis 3. Washington 1 defeated St. Louis 0 while several games were postponed due to weather.
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St. Louis
Probable starting pitchers and records for tonight's games
Brooklyn at Pittsburgh features Mel Tor (2-1) against Sewell (4-1) in a night game. New York visits Chicago with Wittig (2-3) opposing Warneke (0-2). Boston plays St Louis as Andrews (4-2) faces Lanier (1-2). Philadelphia meets Cincinnati with Gere heauser (2-2) against Riddle (2-3).
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Meltor
Sewell
New York
Chicago
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Warneke
Boston
St. Louis
Andrews
Lanier
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Gereheauser
Riddle
Baseball doubleheaders and matchups across major cities
Morning and afternoon games pair Smith and Bagby against Judd and Hughson in Cleveland at Boston. Detroit faces New York with Newhouser and Donald. Chicago meets Philadelphia at night with Lee and Arntzen. St Louis plays Washington at night with Munchief or Hollingsworth and Pyle.
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Boston
Smith
Bagby
Judd
Hughson
Detroit
New York
Newhouser
Donald
Chicago
Philadelphia
Lee
Arntzen
St. Louis
Washington
Munchief
Hollingsworth
Tos. Pyle
Marsh Trounces Melrose In Slugfest Of Industrial League
Marsh Furniture overwhelmed Melrose Hosiery 12 to 5 in an Industrial League slugfest. Charley Grissom led hits with three and two players added extra-base efforts as 27 total hits were recorded. Melrose's Farris Grubbs homered for the losers, while Mike Naymick must be found as a fourth starter for Marsh.
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Marsh Furniture
Melrose Hosiery
Charley Grissom
J. Cecil
Grissom
Marsh Ee
Farris Grubbs
Adams-Millis
Triangle
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