Orem Pre Meets Open As Dickie Touchstone Seeks City Title
Dickie Touchstone, 17, a recent New High graduate, leads qualifiers for the City golf championship at the cne golf course. He won the Twin City tournament and the state high school title. Shep Girault trails touchstone in the runner up, with other qualifiers including U. K. Turner C. Pogan Will Washburn and C. Fulson. Qualifying continues through Saturday night before the event opens Sunday with Bill Jones defending.
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C. Fulson
Bill Jones
Vander Meer Reds' Hero in Fight For Loop Lead
Brooklyn reports Johnny Vander Meer, star left hander, delivered a masterful one hitter against the Phillies as the Reds push back into the National League first division. Manager Bill McKechnie and catcher Ernie Lombardi laud the performance amid team hitting struggles and recent three straight wins over the Dodgers. Vander Meer, recalled from the minors last August, earned a 1 000 share of the World Series cut before Landis redirected to a percentage share for the players.
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Johnny Vander Meer
Cincinnati Reds
Landis
Reds
Phillies
Ernie Lombardi
Litwhiler
Vander Meer
Champs
Dodgers
Bill McKechnie
St. Louis
McKechnie
Vandy
van der Meer
Yankees
Monroe Blasts Bathers in Night Game Here
Pitcher Lindsey toed the rubber with Wile on the mound as Monroe battled Bathers in a nine inning contest. Scoring notes show Evans and Roy Suberville contributing for El Dorado Texarkana while Coleman and Greenville posted runs, with Helene and Clarksdale providing solid defense. Final lines indicate a decisive Monroe win with multiple errors by the visitors and a strong showing from the home club.
Boxing Roundup Fights Across U S Cities
Reports detail multiple outcomes from boxing cards in Cincinnati New York Providence Albany Newark Baltimore Chicago and Pittsburgh results include decision wins by Ken Overlin Abe Simo Bobby Ivy Jimmy Webb Allie Stolz and Curtis Sheppard with several knockouts and outpoints across the venues.
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Ken Overlin
Washington
Ezzard Charles
New York
Abe Simo
Pete Tamalonia
Buffalo
N. Y
Julie Kogan
New Heaven
Conn
Jimmy Tyeh
Philadelphia
Providence
Bobby
Poison” Ivy
Hartford
Joey Archibald
Pawtucket
Albany
Jimmy Webb
St. Louis
Henry Moroz
Newark
N. J
Allie Stolz
Joe Marinelli
Dayton
Vinnie Vines
Schenectady
Bucks Streator
Baltimore
White
Frankie Willis
Johnny Shkor
Buddy Moore
Chicago
Bill Petersen
Indiana Harbor
Ind
Dan Dowling
St. Louisa
Sports Mirror Highlights Historic Track and Tennis Moments
The column recalls Les Steers surpassing the world high jump record at 6 feet 10 1 8 inches but lacking official checks to claim it. It notes Helen Wills Moody defeating Peggy Scriver 6 0 7 5 to lead the United States Wightman Cup team over Great Britain. It also mentions the United States planning its largest Olympic team ever at Berlin with 395 athletes.
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Helen Wills Moody
Pegey Scriver
United States
Great Britain
Berlin
No Admission For Servicemen In American League
President Harridge announced that American league clubs will charge no admission to United States servicemen for the rest of the season. Clubs will set aside days and reserve space for service units to attend games.
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Chicago
William Harridge
United States
Reds Rally Past Dodgers 9-7 in Tight Nine
Cincinnati Reds erased a early Dodgers lead to win 9 to 7 at Brooklyn. The world champions improved to eight wins in ten games and moved within half a game of third place. Key hits in the seventh to ninth frames produced the decisive surge.
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Brooklyn
Dodgers
Jim Gleeson
Reds
Hugh Casey
Babe Phelps
Bill Herman
Pete Reiser
Cardinals Return To First With 5-2 Giants Win
St Louis rode to the top of the National League pennant race on Monday by defeating the New York Giants 5-2. Harry Gumbert shut down the Giants, allowing five innings of one hit ball and delivering five wins since joining St. Louis. Ott homered, Crespi and Brown drove runs, and Marion provided late scoring to back Gumbert as New York Managed one run in the sixth.
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Ouachita Valley Vols Top Springhill In 6 4 Win
Ruston Volunteers built on Earl Baker five hit pitching to beat Springhill 6 to 4 in Ouachita Valley action. Baker also drove in two runs with two hits while Bonvillain Berry Hinton and N Causey added two hits each. Singleton homered for Springhill in the eighth.
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Singleton
Faquin Wins First Match In Tennis Title Defense
Lou Faquin of Memphis, the defending champion, defeated Joe Travis of Birmingham 17-5 7-5 as the Cotton States tennis championships opened in Birmingham. Top seed Bully Gillespie won by default over Stanley Gruner, and eighth seed George Pero beat Bobby Shook 6 3 6 1. Johnny Hyden’s match was postponed to Tuesday.
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Memphis
Joe Travis
Johnny Hyden
Nashville
Skippy Wills
St. Petersburg
Fla
Faquin
Bully Gillespie
Miami
Stanley Gruner
S J. Petersburg
George Pero
Bobby Shook
Pelicans blank Little Rock 2 0 on Dad's Night catch
New Orleans Pelicans win 2 0 over Little Rock as both teams tally six hits. Pat Ankenman stars with a diving third inning catch and scores the second run on Jack Bolling's sixth inning single. Jurisich and Kerr hold the visitors in check.
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Jurisich
Kerr
Bremer
Yesterday's Stars Shine as OPS Picks Top Performers
Harry Gumbert of the Cardinals held the Giants to four hits while Aldon Wilkie of the Pirates limited the Phillies to six safeties. Lonnie Frey of the Reds drove in four runs with a homer and a double against the Dodgers. Charley Root earned his 197th career win for the Cubs with sharp control and support from Dom Dallessandro's added homer, double, and single.
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al Lopez
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Died Too Soon Fairbanks Prospector in Jack Wade Discovery
In Fairbanks Alaska Charlie Johnston, a 75 year old prospector, died before his gold bearing property in Jack Wade could be dredged. He once sank to bedrock in Klondike winters, descending 204 feet to empty a bucket and later windlass up. Separate note: whole milk cracking under 2,500 pounds pressure to homogenize.
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Charlie Johnston
Jack Wade
Klonike
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