Southern Amateur Golf Championship Round of 16 Sparks Upset Wins
In Ponte Vedra Beach Florida on Thursday the 36th Southern Amateur seen match play round of 16 wins and two rounds set up Friday quarter finals. Notable results included Wright Adams Baton Rouge defeating Bill Eager Valdosta then ousting Morton Bright Albany. John Oliver Valdosta beat Henry Castillo and Leslie. Jennings Gordon Rome defeated Harold Hall then Castillo. Carl Dann Orlando swept wins over Horace Williams St Petersburg and Captain A F Shea Montgomery. Horace Horner Jr 11-year-old from Alabama won two one up matches and edged Sam Perry Birmingham before beating S E Gill Atlanta. Quarter-final pairings Friday feature Adams Horner Gordon Whaley Oliver Dann Avent.
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Kenneth Gregory
Wright Adams
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State
Adams
Morton Bright
Albany
Georgia
Jennings Gordon
Rome
John Oliver
Valdosta
Louisiana State University
Henry Castillo
Paul Leslie
Oliver
Leslie
Bill Stark
Jacksonville
Gordon
Harold Hall
Columbia
Carolinas
Castillo
Judd Brumley
Greenville
Ala
S. E. Gill
Atlanta
Horace Horner
Orlando
Fla
Arthur Avent
Abbeville Athletics win 2 1 over Opelousas in ninth inning
Abbeville Athletics edged Opelousas 2 to 1 as Pulford allowed five hits over nine innings and Kin nard matched five hits. The winning run came in the bottom of the ninth. Alexandria Aces down Lake Charles 4 to 2 behind Schumacher. Rayne beats New Iberia 10 to 8 in a 13-hit slugfest. Lafayette rallies to beat Jeanerette 3 to 2 in ninth.
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Associated Press
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Twilight League Results and Schedule Update
United Gas edged Guy's Bus Line 7 to 5 in yesterday's Twilight League action while Southern Bell forfeit 10 to 0 against Independents. Other games were postponed due to wet grounds and today Southern Bell meets St Matthew's Barkdull Faulk while Bakers clash with Independents at Y's Park.
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Vander Meer Returns To Haunt Brooklyn Dodgers
New York report recalls Johnny Vander Meer continuing his no hit run, after a checkered path through Brooklyn, Dayton, Scranton, and Syracuse. The pitcher, once overlooked by Brooklyn, delivered another no hitter while Reds and manager Bill McKechnie receive praise for enabling his rise. War ren Giles credits McKechnie and players for the team’s improvement.
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Vander Meer
Brooklyn Dodgers
Clarks Lumberjacks top Calhoun with two homers in win
In Clarks Louisiana Homer Delcore and Corley led an 8 to 4 victory over Calhoun. Delcore cleared Staples’ pitch with one on in the third to put Clarks ahead. Corley added a homer in the fourth as Roy relieved Staples to finish with two hits allowed in five innings.
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Millard Delcore
Corley
Clarks Lumberjacks
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Delcore
Staples
Roy
Bredford
McDaniels
Meeks
Vander Meer Sold After Early $25,000 Bid
Nashville club president Fay Murray recalled that Johnny Vander Meer, then 21, attracted no big league bids despite a $25,000 price tag. He later sold him to Cincinnati for $15,000 cash and an infieldoutfield player Calvin Chapman after pursuing Boston and New York. Vander Meer had just pitched his second no hit no run game in under a week against Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn
Johnny
Dayton
Scranton
Judge Landis
Cincinnati
Landis
Bob Quinn
Vander Meer
Nashville
Tenn
Johnny Vander Meer
Cincinnati Reds
Fay Murray
Nashville Southern Association
Boston Red Sox
Billy Evans
Murray
Calvin Chapman
Durham
Independent forfeits as team unavailable in league clash
Rain and absence left the Independents unable to field a side against Southern Bell. Linemen benefit from a forfeit. In the Gassers-Guy’s Bus Line game, Garland and Bickham starred for the winners while Bam burg and Lambert played for the losers.
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Gassers-Guy's
Garland and Bickham
Bamburg and
Lambert
Bastrop Paper Makers trounce Chatham 7 to 4 in lamplight game
Bastrop Paper makers pounded Chatham Wednesday with 15 hits including two Craven home runs and circuit blows by Avant and Langston. Craven went 2 homers a double and a single in five at bats. Goodnight added three singles for Chatham. Watson earned the win with seven innings of five-hit ball. Head finished with the Bastrop victory.
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Mississippi golf meet reaches semi finals in Biloxi
Mississippi State Amateur action in Biloxi sees Meridian players Gene Vinson and Hunter Weddington, Natchez's Stanton Patterson, and Greenville’s Tom Welsh reach the semi finals. Vinson edged Ralph Sharp 4 and 2, Patterson beat Haley Turner 3 and 2, as Weddington won 2 up over Spec Wilson, who shot 73.
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Hunter Weddington
Meridian
Young Stanton Patterson
Natchez
Tom Welsh
Greenville
Vinson
Patterson
Louisiana State University
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Weddington
Ralph Sharp
Jackson Municipal
Haley Turner
Grenada
Spec Wilson
Laurel
Wilson
Guldahl Wins Western Open in Historic Hat Trick
Ingolf Guldahl posted a six under par 65 final round to finish 279 total, becoming the first to win the Western Open three years in a row. He edged Sam Snead, who shot 72, finishing second at 286, with Ray Mangrum and others in the mix as hot rounds built the drama to the last hole.
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Big Madison
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Mangrum
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Snead Wilting
Snead
Pat
Jimmy Thomson
Leonard Dodson
Springfield
Toney Penna
Hill Wins Semi Final In Western Open
At Broadmoor in Colorado Springs Mrs Opal S Hill defeated Patty Berg 1 up after 19 holes to reach the semi finals of the Western Open. Beatrice Barrett Helen Hofmann and Babe Didrikson also advanced with 1 up or 3 1 2 to 1 wins over Shirley Ann Johnson Bernice Wall and Phyllis Buchanan respectively.
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Kansas City
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Minneapolis
Helen Hofmann
Texas
Babe Didrikson
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Chicago
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Utah
Bernice Wall
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Denver
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City League Rivalry Looms as Teams Meet
Barkdull Faulk and Spatafora's Pharmacy face Presby terians Neville in a City League clash while wildlife history notes seal hunting peaked 1830 to 1850 with annual catches between 500000 and 700000 skins.
Yankees defeat White Sox for sixth straight
Yankees beat the White Sox 2 to 4 on a 2 16 time game with a passed ball by Hayes. Thomas took the loss as Rue McGowan and Quinn umpired. Attendance and further box details not fully clear from the fragment.
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Welsh Edges Gardner In Prolonged Golf Duel
In a tight match at Greenville, Welsh faced a tougher opponent, going to extra holes before defeating Albert Gardner of Yazoo City. Welsh captured the victory 1 up after sinking a birdie on the 18th hole, the Greenville Star carding a 75 for the 1B.
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Albert Gardner
Yazoo City
Greenville Star
Southern Crackers overpower Knoxville in doubleheader
The Southern Crackers routed Knoxville 5 to 1 in game one and 10 to 7 in game two in Knoxville. Lyman Harris pitched seven hits for Atlanta in the opener, while four home runs in game two including two by Paul Richards helped erase an early Knoxville lead. Moon and Durham started the first inning barrage for Knoxville, but Atlanta rallied with power, and Williams and Maltzberger pitched in relief for Knoxville.
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Crackers
Lyman Harris
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Smokies
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Paul Richards
Emil Mailho
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Pelicans Dominate Travelers In 7 2 Victory
New Orleans pitcher Evans earned his tenth win as Pelicans pounded Garland Braxton and his defense for seven runs on six hits. Michael belted two consecutive home runs driving in three in the sixth and eighth. A misplay on a potential double play opened the door for New Orleans' early runs.
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Little Rock Travelers
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Evans
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Bedore
Little Rock
Braxton
Gonzales
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Dodgers Rally To Tie Series In High Scoring Game
The Dodgers plate five runs to level the series as Tench mends a shaky ninth for the win. Scoring details show Congrove and Conaway producing key hits while Skinner, Tench, and J Pittman split mound duties in a wild finish.
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Major League 7 Leaders Summary
Major League 7 leaders list includes Foxx with 11 RBIs and 52 RBIs for Averill, 44 runs by Averill and Lewis, Travis and Lewis with 78 and 71 hits, Cronin and Kramer 18 and 17 doubles, Averill 17 triples, Foxx 19 home runs, Lewis 10 stolen bases. Pitching Grove 10 1 and Allen 7 2 records.
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Philadelphia
Foxx
Boston
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Washington
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Cronin
Cramer
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Detroit
Heath
Keltner
York
Kreevich
Chicago
Grove
Allen
Leveland
Baseball Leaders and Standings of the Season
Batting leaders include Lavagetto Brooklyn 355, Ott New York 50 runs and 51 RBIs, Medwick St Louis 44. McCormick Cincinnati 79 hits and 13 doubles, Suhr Pittsburgh and Mize St Louis 6 triples. Goodman Cincinnati 14 home runs with Ott New York 13. Stolen bases Hack and Galan Chicago 6. Pitching leaders Klinger Pittsburgh 5 1 and Brown Pittsburgh 8 2.
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Brooklyn
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Cincinnati
Ott
New York
Hack
Chicago
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St. Louis
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Philadelphia
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Pittsburgh
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Boxing Roundup of Wins Across Cities
In Windsor K O Morgan stopped Bert Ardt in Detroit. Milwaukee’s Johnny Gaubes outpointed Sammy Taormina in Akron. In Marshalltown Russ Washer knocked out Frank Reise. Lloyd Marshall outpointed Charlie Coates in Sacramento. Joey Fontana outpointed Jimmy Lancaster in New York. Paul Junior won by newspaper decision over Johnny Morro in Portland. Johnny Craven technically knocked out Midget Wolgast in Norristown. Gus Lesnevich knocked out Stanley Hasrato in West New York.
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Ontario
K. O. Morgan
Detroit
Bert Ardt
Milwaukee
Wis
Johnny Gaubes
Sammy Taormina
Akron
Marshalltown
Russ Wasser
Minneapolis
Frank Reise
Wichita
Kan
Sacramento
Calif
Lloyd Marshall
Charlie
Rayville Softball Team Plays Exhibition With Surrhine Cleaners
Rayville comes to town for an exhibition against the Surrhine Cleaners. Zeak Haddad, manager of the Cleaners, announced the game to be played at the Missouri Pacific diamond.
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Surrhine Cleaners
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Cleaners
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American horse wins Ascot Cup at Gold Cup classic
American owned and bred Flares surged from behind to win Ascot's Gold Cup in four minutes 19 seconds. Buckleigh and Senor finished neck back as Victrix II placed fourth and Dadji, Fearless Fox followed. The win marked the first American bred victor in 56 years, with J B Widener and William Woodward prominent in the race.
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W.W. Barrett
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Bobby Jones
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New York Banker
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Sports Mirror Recaps Past Boxing Marathon Track Wins
The column recalls a year ago moment when Barney Ross halted Chuck Woods in the fourth round for a title in Indianapolis. It notes three years past Leslie Pawson winning Boston's Bunker Hill marathon in 2743 49 and five years ago LSU clinching the national track meet with 58 points while Glenn Cunningham set a mile time of 4 09.8 a meet record.
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Barney Ross
Chuck Woods
Indianapolis
Leslie Pawson
Boston
Bunker Hill
Louisiana State
Glenn Cunningham
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