Penna Tops Cincy Qualifiers Former Stars Win PGA Spots
In Richmond and Cincinnati trials, veterans and past champions led the way as 53 players earned PGA Championship spots. Tony Penna shot 143 to top Cincinnati 36 holes, while Horton Smith and Paul Runyan posted strong scores in Detroit and Los Angeles qualifiers respectively. Ohio qualifiers included Ralph Bond 150 and George Shafer 144.
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Penna
Craig Wood
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Tony Manero
Greenwich
Cincinnati
Ralph Bond
Lyndhurst
Bill Barbour
Cleveland
Ted Huge
John Malutic
Campbell
Iss. Penna
George Shafer
Greenville
Clay Gaddie
Delicia Wins Y' Loop Round in American League Title Chase
Delicia captures the first half crown in the American League at the YMCA behind Bill Andreotta's torrid 213-21-219-650 set. The Woodchoppers trail four games behind after three wins and two weeks left, while Ranger, Tank Destroyers and Elks League players posted notable high games and series across multiple divisions.
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Bill Andreotta
Delicia
YMCA
Enduro
Andreotta
T. Daley
Eagles
Downing Enduro
Daley
Covin
de Icia
Orman-Stewart
Oglesby- Barnitz
Bauer Construction
Blair
Ralph Lackey
E. Nixon
Bauer
Bill Raines
Bankers
Kenny Steele
Rangers
American Legion League
Big Guns
Woodchoppers
Flying Tigers
Dr. L. C. Lynch
Bob Gade
Choppers
John Takach
Gunners
Joe Lewis
Tigers
Mike Barach
Tank Destroyers
Air Corps
Ralph Baker
Airborne
Seabees
Bob Brehm
George Fryer
Inventors and small gadgets spark big fortunes
You dont have to hit a radio jackpot to get into big money. Just invent some small gadget many people want and youll have a fortune. The piece notes erasers on pencils, barbed wire, razors, and kiddy ear products as examples of ideas turning into wealth. A local lumber ad promotes home floor refinishing gear for rent.
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Gillette
Hollywood
Middletown Lumber Company
Central Avenue
Combs Sets New Middie Mark In 100 Yard Dash
Middletown seniors overwhelm Miamisburg 80 to 34 at Roosevelt Field as Bill Combs clocks 10.1 seconds in the 100 yard dash to erase the previous record of 10.3 held by Bill Jones since spring 1946. J Long leads in two distance events while Middletown dominates a nine to five event win.
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Middie
Miamisburg
Roosevelt Field
Bill Combs
Bill Jones
Vikings
Middies
J. Long
Viking
Stan Lewis
Glenn Ellison
Long
Brownlee
Harrington
Combs
Love
McPherson
Brownee D. Long
Fiessinger
Sebald
Burns
Johnson
Dean
Griesmeyer
Spradling
McCarty
Hara
Cramer
Wagner
Strodtbeck
Trinity Sixth A Knothole Team Enters League
Trinity joined the Class A Knothole League last night, marking the first division to reach a full six squads this season. Knothole group B and C each have four teams, AA has four with one pending. Steve Geckeler, city recreation director, led the YMCA meeting and aims for six teams per league.
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Holy Trinity
Trinity
Steve Geckeler
YMCA
Central Stopped By Garfield Nine In Softball
Garfield defeats Central 8-1 as Central’s batting slump continues in Grade School League play. Young wins two games, beating North 6-5 and Garfield 4-3. North ends a three game skid by beating Lincoln 15-13. Sherman tops Jefferson 11-8. South beats Washington 2-11. Games held at Barnitz and Lincoln Fields.
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Central
Garfield
Young
North
Lincoln
Sherman
Jefferson
South
Washington
Barnitz
Lincoln Fields
High school bowling results feature top players and teams
173-153-159-485 spun two wins for No 8 over No 3 while Fitzwater led No 3 with 182-110-121-413. Doebler posted a 340 set for No 5. No 7 won the first, then lost the last two to No 1. Carolyn Kelly produced 129-156-157-442 for No 1 and Jackie Butterfield 156-145-116-417 for No 7.
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Fitzwater
Doebler
Carolyn Kelly
Jackie Butterfield
Former Middle Leads Miami To Track Win
Miami University swept 12 of 14 events to win a triangular track meet in Oxford with 113 points over Dayton and Xavier. Jack Hendry broke his own discus mark at 148 feet 5 inches. Ira Deep, former Middletown High captain, won the 220 and 440 yard dashes and ran on Miami's victorious mile relay.
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Oxford
Miami University
Dayton
Xavier Universities
Redskins
Xavier
Jack Hendry
Miami
Ira Deep
Middletown High
Deep
Last Ball Foul Ends Wisconsin Bowlers Run in Tourney
Jane Thompson of Kenosha Wis fouled on her final ball denying a $10 prize for the high game in the Women’s International Bowling Congress event. She posted 269 for her high to date to finish doubles with Marion Mortenson as the pair totaled 973.
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Columbus, C
Jane Thompson
Kenosha
Wis
Marion Mortenson
Thompson
Pax Sibley
Chicago
Oris Niehaus
St. Louis
Bettie Grills
Norwalk
Jay Georgas
Incidents In China Stir Japanese Worries Over Face
In Tokyo anti foreign confrontations across China prompt Japanese to question how the United States and Britain can save face. The Yangtze shelling of British ships and the Nanking attack on U S Ambassador Stuart raise prestige concerns. Western reactions may embolden Chinese Communists while affecting Japan's occupation stance and future policies. President Hoover had earlier worked with China as mines chief engineer.
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China
U.S
Great Britain
Tokyo
United States
Britain
Yangtze
Stuart
Russell S. Berkey
U. S
Far East
Herbert Hoover
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Ben Ogden
Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin High School
Howard Jones
Willie Suber
Ogden
Temple
New York
Professional Golfers Association
Richmond
Ben Hogan
Horton Smith
Bobby Jones
Detroit
Legion
Mile Earach
Elks Men's League
al Leak
Steve Bennett
Paul Leppich
L. Pohlable
Ralph Laurens
Les Theodore
Ruth Predmore
Elks Women’s League
Dot Long
Nell Thomas
Doughman
Dayton Roosevelt
Spradling and Joslin
Middletown
Lewis
Jones
Lightcap
Hasselbachs
Family Tavern
Central Ave
Wisconsin
Elsie Dickinson
Irene Larowe
Lansing
Mich
Rose Calala
Helen Lebuski
Miss Sibley
Irene Dee
Nanking
J. Leighton Stuart
Shanghai
Asia
G. P. Lewis
DR. Edwards
DIAL
Ceepela
Ford
Fred Allee
Ross Motors, Inc
Fashion Academy OF New York
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