Haas Leads Long Beach Open By One Stroke
Freddie Haas Jr of New Orleans holds a one stroke edge over Cary Middlecoff Jim Ferrier Stan Leonard and Smiley Quick in the Long Beach Open after 54 holes. Dave Douglas Pauli O Leary and others loom as leaders push toward the final round at Lakewood Country Club.
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Calif
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New Orleans
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Jimmy Demaret
Hogan
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Portland, Ore
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Dave Douglas
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Bismarck
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Palmer
New York
al Borsch
Polio Benefit Bowling Showdown Draws Big Crowds in Cincinnati
Hyde's 6458 defeated Gibby's team 3011 to 2911 in a polio benefit event at See More Alleys Cincinnati. Bruk's, with 2911, and Lefty Hyde led scoring amid busy weekend for local and visiting bowlers.
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Duff's Case Dominates Rainbow Bread In Bowling Match
Duff's Case of the Yankee Rd Bowl-Mer's All-Star League overwhelmed Rainbow Bread of Cincinnati by 438 pins at the Broad Street Leagues. Don Dennis led with 213 210 231 for 654. Steve Bennett added 201 203 170 for 574. Borden's Dairy defeated Doebler Brothers twice in a Commercial League makeup event.
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Armco Leagues Roll After Holidays With Saturday Games
Major league action saw Mattocks lead the Browns past the Yankees with a 520 set while other choices were 2 1 record decisions. Wikoff fueled the Senators over the Red Sox, Springer boosted the Tigers over the White Sox, and Beattie sealed the Indians over the Athletics. Hensley totaled 177 188 186 551 for the Pale Hose. In the minors the Cubs shut out the Giants and the Phillies beat the Braves. Dodgers beat Reds and Pirates beat Cardinals for two minor wins.
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Giants
Phillies
Braves
Dodgers
Reds
Pirates
Cards
Slot Machines Seized in Ohio Raids
Liquor Department agents seized five slot machines in a raid on the Moose Lodge in Newark. No arrests were made. Saturday night deputies raided the Merry-Go-Round Tavern near Portsmouth and arrested owner Sam Ferguson for operating slot machines.
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Liquor Department
Newark
Scicto County
Porstmouth
Sam Ferguson
Charley Root Named Des Moines Manager
Chicago Cubs former star pitcher Charley Root has been named manager of the Des Moines farm club in the Class A Western League.
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Chicago Cubs
Charley Root
Des Moines
Moran to Marry After Tourney Grind in India
California tennis star Gertrude Moran announced engagement to Antony Davermort with plans to marry in Calcutta or England. They expect a date possibly Feb 5 or later this year. Moran aims to return to U S tennis, continue representing America, and live in Calcutta where her fiancé works. Moran’s mother noted prior engagements and joked about water in Calcutta.
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India
California
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Gussie) Moran
America
Miss Moran
United States
Calcutta
Gussie
Wimbleton
Eng
Forest Hills
N. Y
Santa Monica
Calif
Emma Moran
Train Wreck at Modoc Point Clears Rail Route
A freight wreck blocks the mainline near Klamath Falls after a thawing bluff toppled a rock onto tracks. 21 cars damaged, 1600 passengers moved by bus around the site. one injured fireman James H White of Klamath Falls. Five passenger trains stalled, later rerouted to Portland and Oakland terminals.
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James H. White
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Oakland
Calif
Average American Ate 156 Pounds of Meat in 1948
The report shows U.S. meat consumption reached 156 pounds per person in 1948. This statistic highlights high domestic meat demand and reflects postwar dietary trends. The figure underscores rising affinity for beef pork and poultry during the late 1940s.
Braves Miracle Man Stallings Upset 1914 Championship
AP recounts the 1914 Boston Braves season led by George Stallings from last place to a 10% margin in the National League and a four straight World Series sweep of the Philadelphia Athletics. It was hailed as the era’s greatest upset by sports writers, with Centre College's 1921 win also noted among era shocks.
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New York Giants
George Stallings
Philadelphia Athletics
Hub City
Addee
Gene Tunner
Jack Dempsey
Philadelphia
Athletics
Ledford 27 Points Highlights VFW Victory Over Holy Name
Tali Harold Ledford scored 27 points as VFW defeated Holy Name 69 to 52 at Holy Trinity gym. Ledford surged in the second half after a quiet first two quarters, aiding VFW to break Holy Name’s six game win streak and bid for a berth on the All-Star squad to face Xavier University.
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Trinity
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Joe Schramm
Bill Baker
Ladford
Charlies
Bolton
Three Foul Shots Give Trinity Narrow Win At Hamilton
Holy Trinity rallied to a 32 31 victory over St Peter’s in the Butler County Catholic League at Fenmont Gym Hamilton. Kenny Kinder sank three free throws in the final 30 seconds lifting Trinity from behind. Trinity shares first with St Joseph’s and St Stephen’s after the upset of St Gabriel by St Ann’s. Trinity outscored St Peter’s by five in the final period and hit six of 17 free throws.
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Holy Trinity
St. Peter’s
Fenmont
Hamilton
Trinity
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St. Stephen's
St. Gabriel
St. Ann's
Loop
Justice Charles Young Faces Ouster Effort in Grand Ledge
In Grand Ledge Michigan Justice Charles F Young 70 fights an ouster drive led by Frank G Weinert editor and Police Chief William Carter. Weinert was jailed briefly then freed on habeas corpus after a contempt claim. A final hearing on the writ is set for January 31 before Circuit Judge Archie McDonald.
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Grand Ledge, Mich
Young
Weinert
Carter
Archie McDonald
Eaton County
Beneficiation Defined as Ore Yield Increase Process
Beneficiation is any process by which the yield of metal from ore is increased.
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