Favorites Advance In Net Tournament
Top seed Carlyle Lewis defeated Bob Bundy 6 1 6 3 in a semifinal of the Emery wood Country Club Tennis Tournament Men’s Singles. Marvin Slate upset fourth seed Wyndham Wilkinson 6 3 6 4 in Junior Boys Singles quarterfinals. First round results include Ken Welch a bye and Bill Armst beating Sanders Dallas by default.
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Carlyle Lewis
Bob Bundy
Emerywood Country Club
Marvin Slate
Wyndham Wilkinson
Ken Welch
Bill Armst
Sanders Dallas
Pat Bundy
Jim Rawleigh
Arnold Koonce
Arthur Utley
Armstrong
Davis
Stanton
Doug
David Wood
Jimee Armstrong
Archie Dusty Schoch
Wyndham Wilkinston
Adams -Sanders
Dallas
Bill Davis
Harold Mc
Kee- Sanders
Hope Says Hollywood Fans Bombard Indians Tickets
Comic Bob Hope reveals he holds a 10 percent stake in the Cleveland Indians and faces heavy ticket requests as the team nears clinching the American League pennant. He jokes that Crosby and Bing remain distant due to baseball. Hope lists celebrity inquiries and references Hazel Chamberlain. He also notes North Carolina football players with tricky spellings.
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Hollywood
Cleveland Indians
Bob Hope
Indians
Crosby
Hope
Bing
Pittsburgh Pirates
Heer
Fred
Columbus
Hazel Chamberlain
Ralph Canton
Franklin
Ohio
Hazel
Scattered Grid Scores From Across the Nation
AP reports college football results across regions with mixed scores and oddities. Notable tallies include California Presbyterian and Rhode Island matchups, Virginia Tech powering past N.C. State, and Minnesota Duluth edging Dakota Wesleyan. Major teams such as Maryland, Clemson, and Tulane posted decisive wins amid a sprawling scorecard.
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South Wake Forest
Geo. Washington
Virginia Tech
N.C. State
Georgia Tech
Tulare
Shepherd
Fairmont
W.va
State
Davidson
Virginia Military
North Carolina State
Tulane
Morgan State
Fort Meade
Tampa
Mexico City College
Mississippi State
Memphis State
Maryland
Kentucky
Clemson
Presbyterian
Georgia
Florida State
Oklahoma Beats Cal 27-13 in TV Football Clash
Oklahoma, led by Jean Gene Calame on the field, defeated California 27-13 to claim the Big Seven title claim for 1954. The Sooners forced two Cal fumbles, converting them into touchdowns and seizing control in the second quarter before a 58,000 crowd.
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Russ Newland
Calif
Jean Gene Calame
University Oklahoma
Big California Bears
Calame
Sooners
California
Sooner Rally Beats California In High-Scoring Clash
Oklahoma unleashes a late surge with a 93 yard third period drive and key plays including an 87 yard pass and run. Don Brown recovers a California fumble to spark Oklahoma, while Calame, the Sooners’ national leader, directs another scoring drive as the Sooners defeat Maryland in the arc last January.
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Om Det Sassone
Oklahomans
Sooners
Buddy Leake
Oklahoma
California
Sooner
Seenaihoaht Paul Larson
Elcuinn
Don Brown
Calame
Eerenee
Shay
Callieaia
Maryland
Romack Opens Clear Lead in Waterlogged Amateur Final
Barbara Romack of Sacramento leads 19 year old Ms Wright after the first 18 holes of the national amateur championship as thunder and lightning delay the two day match. Final 18 holes set for 1 PM tomorrow at Allegheny Country Club amid heavy rain and delayed start.
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Pittsburgh
Little Barbara Romack
Sacramento
Calif
Mr Wright
Ee Cateen
Ee Thunder
Tomoroo
Allegheny Country
California
Fll
St. Louis
Leeeees Collett
Alexa Sterling Fraser
Miss Collett
Romack
Mayen
Weicht
la Jolla
Cal Fumbles Cause Loss To Sooners
Oklahoma beat California 27 to 13 as coach Bud Wilkinson praised his team's depth and effort while noting Cal's spirit and strong play. He acknowledged key injuries and emphasized the tight gap between the two squads.
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Cal
Berkeley
Calif
Oklahoma
Bud Wilkinson
Sooners
California
Geneais
Gamecocks Hold Intra Squads In 46 0 Victory
South Carolina first and second teams defeated the third and fourth teams 46 to 0 in an intra squad game at Columbia. Halfback Mike Cas had a 72 yard rushing play and a 62 yard interception return for a score, while Halfback Carl Brazell scored twice on a 28 yard run and a 60 yard pass from Harold Lewis. The Gamecocks open next week at West Point.
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Columbia
University of South Carolina
Ina —Mage
Mike Cas
Carl Brazell
Harold Lewis
South Carolina
West Point
Georgia Tech Opens With 28 0 Victory Over Tulane
Georgia Tech defeats Tulane 28 to 0 in Atlanta as Johnny Hunsinger and Thompson score in the opening Southeastern Conference contest. Bill Brigman throws a 2 yard TD pass to Bill Sennett. Tulane fumbles nine times, Tech recovers seven.
Golf Title Highlighted by Local Prodigy Hole In One
Fragmentary notes indicate Bill Pochatko won the 1954 municipal golf title in Pa. and shortly after sank a second hole in one while demonstrating to friends. The text also references college players like Larry Morris and Franklin Books in early game contexts.
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Dodd
All America
Larry Morris
Franklin Books
Bill Teas
Sennett
Grant
Singer
Gooversons
Bill Pochatko
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Sheppard Motor & Supply CO
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By Mercer Bailey
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Thompson
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Bill Sennett
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