Open golf nationals field readies for 72 hole test
At Cherry Hills Denver top pros and amateurs begin the 72 hole national open. Sammy Snead is favored with Ralph Guldahl a strong second choice as contenders include Henry Picard Paul Runyan Horton Smith Dick Metz Harry Cooper Vic Ghezzi Bobby Cruickshank Jimmy Thomson Byron Nelson Tiny Madoero and others. The course features narrow fairways and small greens as 167 players start play with the cut to low 69 after 46 holes and final rounds Friday.
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Gaouupau
Bobbyrdones
Sammy Snead
West
Henry Picard
Paul Runyan
Horton” Smith
Dick ‘Metz
Harry Cooper
Vic Ghezzi
Bobby Cruickshank
Jimmy Thomson
Byron Nelson
Tiny Manero
Cherry Hitl
Briggade
Stariing
Elks Nine Beaten in League Game by Zoller's Bear Nine
Zoller's Bear nine of Muscatine edged the Elks 1 to 0 at Oregon Street in a tight Inter-County Kittenball league contest. Warren Wintermute pitched a four hit gem and drove in the only run with a fifth inning triple followed by Babe Taylor's single. Earl Lutz threw out Jimmy Lange at home to preserve the shutout. Gene Chelf held the Elks to five safeties in six innings.
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Zoller
Bear
Muscatine
The
Elks
Oregon Street
Hamm
Grandview
Warren Wintermute
Jimmy Lange
Gene Chelf
Ellis
Helen Jacobs Dropped From U S Wightman Cup Team
Wimbledon England Helen Jacobs is left out of the U S women’s Wightman Cup squad due to a stiff neck and shoulder and a recent cold. Sarah Palfrey Fabyan will replace her as the No 3 singles player with Alice Marble and Helen Wills Moody as Nos 1 and 2.
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Wimbledon
Eng
Helen Jacobs
America
Great Britain
Miss Jacobs
Sarah Palfrey Fabyan
Alice Marble
Helen Wills Moody
45 Day Open Season on Waterfowl Favored at Meeting
Omaha report from the Association of Midwest Fish and Game commissioners fifth annual conference shows support for a 45 day waterfowl season this fall. A start time shift to half an hour before sunrise was proposed, replacing 7 a.m. rules. Nebraska and Iowa proposed option windows from October 20 to November 20 for a 39 day limit, or October 15 to November 30 for a 43 day limit, contingent on votes.
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Omaha
Neb
Association of Midwest Fish and Game Commissioners
Nebraska
Iowa
Major Heroes Mel Off and Carl Hubbell Shine in Doubleheader
Giants split the twin bill with Ott’s two run homer powering a 4-2 opener win while Hubbell struck out six to claim the nightcap 4-1. Foxx blasts two homers and four RBIs in Red Sox 7-6 win over Indians. Lombardi and Bridges lead Reds and Tigers in wins over Phillies and Athletics respectively. Klinger spins six hitter as Pirates beat Bees 4-1.
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Mel Off
Carl Hubbell
Giants
Ott
Cubs
Hubbell
Jimmy Foxx
Red Sox
Indians
Ernie Lombardi
Reds
Phillies
Tommy Bridges
Tigers
Athletics
Bob Klinger
Pirates
Bees
Brooklyn
Dodgers
St Louis Cardinals
Oaly
St Louis
Browns
Washington
Wes Ferrell
Boston Bees
Cincinnati
Eight Is Lucky in M C A Kittenball Games
The M C A kittenball league saw Heinz defeat Richard's Packers 6 to 0 at Jefferson field and First Methodists beat Mulford 8 to 4 at Weed park. Heinz remains unbeaten, while Methodists climb to a tie for fourth with Grace Jauthéran.
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Heinz
Peart Works
Jefferson Field
Musserville
Grace Lutheran
Weed Park
Richard's Packers
First Methodists
Mulford
Jefferson ‘Field
Methodists
Pickle Factory
Jane
Grace Jauthéran
Schrieser
Mulford Iwirler
Muylford
Dave Sys
Methodist
South Enders
George Molzhauer
Troxel
Packers
Paul Welk
Richard
Methodiaty
Barnard
Nf Laughlin
Masgengtr
Wee C Bloom
Ab Eolmarer
P D. Sywastink
Vcc
Schlipt. Stocking
Schanland
Hisor
Welk
Id Brocsart
Stila
Berger
Faulhaben Cf
of Nietzel
Boeksema
Barry
Shall
Tao
Yallor
Halaz
McGraw Would Rejoice at Play of Mel Ott, Hubbell
Giants star Mel Ott and pitcher Carl Hubbell deliver for New York as they rally from a rough road trip. Ott hits a 12th homer in extra innings to win 4 2. Hubbell baffles Cubs in nightcap to restore first place lead. Yankees stumble in twin bill as White Sox and Red Sox gain.
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McGraw
Mel Ott
Hubbell
Si) Feder
Associated Press
Valhalla
New York Giants
Carl Hubbell
Melvin Ott
John McGraw
Myster
Melvin
King
Cari
Giants
Bill Terry
Bill
Mort
Mar
Bacis
Chicago
Cubs
Boys
Terry
Terriers
Master Melvin
King Carl
Jake Ruppert
Yankees
Jimmy Dykes
Chicago White Sox
Gerry Walker
Sox
Bill Dietrich
Boston
Red Sox
Schmeling Predicted To Knock Out Louis, Osborne Says
Bill Osborne predicts Max Schmeling will defeat Joe Louis again, calling Schmeling an absolute cinch. He cites Schmeling’s confidence and power, noting Louis was floored last time. Osborne recalls Tunney’s 1926 rise and argues Schmeling’s right hand will end Louis’s run. The writer is skeptical but leans toward Osborne’s betting on Schmeling.
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Gayle Talbot
Bill Osborne
Max Schmeling
Joe Louis
Osborne
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Tunney
May
Gene
Max
Louis
Max Baer
Jef
Schmeling
Pop
Jake
Baseball Scores Highlight Tight Night Across Leagues
Jimmy Foxx hit two homers and drove in four as Tore Yey key’s outfit beat Cleveland 7 6. Dodgers prevailed 7 6 over St Louis in a late surge. Browns defeated Washington 11 5 while Pirates beat Bees 4 1. Reds topped Phillies 7 5 in a night game. Multiple AL and NL games noted with varied line scores and pitchers performances.
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Jimmy Foxx
Tore Yeykey
Cleveland Indians
Bobby Feiler
Dodgers
Round-Up Of Interesting Notes In Sports
A compilation of notes mentions Jimmy Thorson as a hopeful in an open contest, Henry Armstrong's welterweight defense against Ceferino Garcia, and Sam Chapman joining the Athletics after Ty Cobb recommended him. It notes other tidbits like Lefty Grove’s thoughts, Weldon North Carolina pro team travel to Richmond, and various boxing and baseball items involving Connie Mack, Mickey Cochrane, and Joe Dykes with reflections on Gehrig and recent matches.
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New York
Jimmy Thorson
George Parnassus
Iran
Henry Armstrong
Ceferino Garcia
Sam Chapman
California
Jegian
Athletics
Connie Mack
Ty Cobb
Connie
Yanks
Weldon
N. C
Richmond
Dodgers
Dutch Reuther
Cubs
Mary Levinson
North Carolina
Mickey Cochrane
Jimmy Dykes
Cox
Lou Gehring
Gehrig
Kittenball Loop Standings Nekman
Standings show Nekman leading Kittenball Loop with teams from Philadelphia Detroit New York and Washington. Notable players include Hayes Hildebrand Sulivan Ferrell and Krakaukag. First game at New York features Encago Digony and Ealtesies with several players listed for scoring and defense.
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Philadel
Detroit
Philadelphia
York
Hayes
Hildebrand
Cole
Sulivan
Washington
W. Ferrell
Krakaukag
Guiliana
New York
B.gle
Chicasa
Gabler Coxney
Sravet
Schlueigr
Lew Chandler
Had Murphy
Sunera
Glenn
Straron Pearson
Apand Sewell
Drewg and
Jongens
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