Shute Leads U.S. Open After First Round at Colonial
Denny Shute shot a 69 to take a one stroke lead in the opening round of the 45th United States Open. Demearet struggled with 75 while notables like Nelson and Runyan posted 73s and 75s, and Henry Ransom surged to 72 after a strong start.
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Demaret
Dutch) Harrison
Little Rock
Chicago
Harrison
Lawson — Littte
Jug McSpaden
Dick Metz
Jack Ryan
Louisville
Rene Kunes
Philadelphia
P.G.A
Byron Nelson
Craig Wood
Horton Smith
Paul Runyan
Ben Hogan
Gene Serazen
Jimmy Fermuret
Johnny Bulla
Dick Chapman
Henry Picard
Ralph Guldahl
Henry Ransom
Fort Worth
Baseball's Big Six Lead The Year In Batting And Power
The season features top hitters and sluggers from the Red Sox Yankees Dodgers Cubs and Cards. Names include Pet Williams Cronin Dickey Reiser Slaughter Hack York Camills Ott Nicholson and others. Highlighted stats show leading batting averages home runs and runs batted in across the major teams.
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Eeable Ae
Abah Pet. Williams
Red Sox
Cronin
Dickey
Yankees
Reiser
Dodgers
Slaughter
Cards
Hack
Cubs
Lawn Bowling Screamer Night Follows Rankings
Results from last night show Schneider and Gallacher both at 2 0 while Lockwood beats Milroy 2 0. Auctioneer narrative refers to Matchett Wee Billie and Banker’s markers with Spike in court. tonights matches feature Worsley versus Dawson and Weighell versus Foulston. Ladies triples draw listed with seven teams and skips noted.
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Wee
Billie
Lawn Bowling Meeting Promotes Friday Night Games
A Legion premises meeting tonight at 7:30 brings together lawn bowling enthusiasts to plan the season. Rinks doubles and singles will be covered with Mrs Gallagher Mrs Staines Mrs McCully and Mrs Willox slated for Friday night games and a large attendance urged.
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Gallagher
Staines
McCully
Willox
Legion Preens
Pranire
No-Trade Rule On Road Out
The American Baseball League plans to reconsider its no-trade restriction next month at Detroit. President William Harvidge said the rule, a major agenda item for the July 7 meeting, may be eliminated or clarified to resolve differing interpretations. The rule was started in 1939 by Clark Griffith after the Yankees’ four consecutive World Series titles.
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New York
American Baseball League
William Harvidge
Detroit
Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
Yankees
R C C S Face Food Problem
In England the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals staged a large Sports Day for about 2000 soldiers and guests including the Princess Royal. Rationing forced the refreshment committee to improvise with self-catered sandwiches cakes and tea and punch while a 220 yard track and 100 yard straightaway were laid out for events with assistance from YMCA tea cars.
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England
C.P
Royal Canadian Corps of Signals
Great Britain
Princess Royal
R.C.C
A. G. L. McNaughton
Victor Odlum
Y.M.C.A
Broadway stars and sports notes mix in Breezy Bits
Eddie Brietz rounds up sport and society bits from Broadway to baseball. Arthur Donovan’s absence eyed for Louis Conn bout, Nelson tipped for Fort Worth, Duke remarks, and a Newark stadium cocktail bar headline this quick skim of pop culture and press chatter.
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Broadway
Arthur Donovan
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
Arthur
Dlutch
Buddy Baer
Lou Gehrig
Roosevelt
Jimmy Foxx
Byron Nelson
Fort Worth
Edward V. Mitchell
Durham
N.C
Morning Herald
Cleveland Indians
Dukes
Flint Rhem
Cardinal
Grover Alexander
Carolina
Ruppert
Newark
Louis
New York
Meadow Money Wins Big in Lincoln Fields Race
Meadow Money won an $810 claiming race for three year olds at Lincoln Fields, paying $652.40 to $2. The long price matched a record longest payoff on an American track since Feb 4 1938 when Playmay won at Santa Anita.
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Chicago
Meadow Money
Lincoln Fields
Playmay
Santa Anita
Red Sox Rout Indians as Streak Reaches Five Games
Boston’s Joe Cronin’s team climbs to third with a five game win streak after a 14 1 victory over Cleveland. Mickey Harris twirls a two hit shutout in the opener while Ted Williams and Dom DiMaggio pace a 16 hit attack to bury the Indians.
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Philadelphia Athletics
Boston Red Sox
Joe Cronin
Cleveland Indians
Mickey Harris
New York City
New York Yankees
Indians
Sox
Cleveland
Ted Williams
Dom DiMaggio
Cronin
Jimmy Foxx
Athletics
Chicago White Sox
A's
Detroit Tigers
Yanks
Tom Henrich
Pat Mullin
Pinky Higgins
St. Louis Browns
Luke Sewell
Washington Senators
Dennis Gatehouse
Mining Stock List From Private Wire Service
Private wire service notes a collection of mining stocks with current quoters across multiple issuers. Aldermac Bankfield Dome Eldorado Falconbridge Gillies Lake Hardrock Hollinger Kirkland Lake Lake Shore Macassa McKenzie Red Lake Moneta Noranda O'Brien Pamour Porcupine Pickle Crow Premier Siscoe Sudbury Sylvanite Westro?
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Toronto
Aldermac
Aunor
Bagamac
Bankfield
Bidgood Kirkland
Bobio
Braoline
Bronlan
Cariboo
Castle Trethewey
Central Patricia
Chromium
Dome
East Malartic
Eldorado
Falconbridge
Run Francoeur
Gillies Lake
God’s Lake
Gunnar
Hardrock
Harker
Hollinger
Howey
Hudson Bay
Jellicoe
Kerr Addison
Kirkland Lake
Lake Shore
Leitch
Little Long Lac
Macassa
Macleod Cockshutt
Madsen Red Lake
Maralgo
McIntyre
McKenzie Red Lake
McVittie Graham
MecWatters
Mining Corporation
Moneta
Morris Kirkland
Newbee
Noranda
Normetals
O'Brien
Omega
Pamour Porcupine
Paymaster
Pend Oreille
Perron
Pickle Crow
Pioneer
Powell Rouyn
Premier
San Antonio
Sirerritt Gordon
Siscoe
Sudbury Bagin
Sylvanite
Tuck Hughes
Uchi
Upper Canada
Ventures
Waite Amulet
Browns might keep Mr Haney in organization
St Louis Browns president Don Barnes said he might keep deposed manager Fred Haney within the organization. Barnes added the club still holds Haney in high regard and has discussed a place for him after recent troubles.
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ST. Louis
A.P
Don Barnes
St. Louis Browns
Fred Haney
Barnes
Haney
Schmeling On Mend After Crete Parachute Fight
Max Schmeling recuperates in a ground floor ward at a former American College near Athens after parachute landings on Crete on May 20. CB3 correspondent Harry W. Flannery reports Schmeling suffered a stomach ache from chocolate milk and lost 25 pounds during heavy fighting. He says he landed in a vineyard near Canea and endured shelling while guarding himself with a pistol.
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New York
Max Schmeling
Crete
Athens
Harry W. Flannery
CB3
Flannery
Schmeling
Canea
Suda Bay
Anf
United States
Donoghue Derby Victories Record At Epsom
Jockey Steve Donoghue rode his third straight Derby winner at Epsom Downs 19 years ago today. He drove Papyrus home to set a Derby record unmatched by any rider. The rider later claimed three more Derby wins before retiring in 1937, finishing a 30 year career with over 2 000 firsts.
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Steve Donoghue
Epsom Downs
Papyrus
Donoghue
All-Star Game Aids US Armed Forces Relief Fund
Detroit June 6 AP Major league baseball allocated the ninth annual all-star game receipts to the United Service Organization for National Defense Inc. Funds expected to reach $50,000 will aid military programs. Proceeds previously supported aged players. this year the money backs veterans and service efforts. Team personnel will be named by 16 managers and announced July 1.
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Detroit
Major League Baseball
United States
United Service Organization For National Defence, Inc
Pre Enlistment Courses Offered in Canada Air Force Training
Regina announces personal instruction for pre enlistment education by the Canadian Legion Educational Services to help eager youths meet RCAF pilot observer or wireless operator training standards. Requirements include 18 years old, one year of high school, medical fitness, and suitability. Applications should contact the nearest RCAF Recruiting Centre, with offices in Calgary Edmonton and Regina.
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Regina
Royal Canadian Air Force
No. 4 Training Command
Sask
The
Canadian Legion Educational Services
Prairies
Canadian Legion
R.C.A.F
First St. E
Calgary
Provincial
Edmonton
Regina Trading Co. Bldg
Beaulieu Sinking Claims Four Lives Under British Control
Maritime sources in New York report the 6,114-ton Norwegian tanker Beaulieu has sunk with four crew members dead while under British control. In Michigan at Lansing A C Oosterhuis of Oconomowoc Wisconsin is reelected to a fifth term as president of the Holstein Friesian Association of America.
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Beaulieu
New York
Lansing
Mich
A. C. Oosterhuis
Oconomowoc
Wis
Holstein-Friesan Association of America
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H. O. Duggan & CO
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Iraq
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Ontario
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