Becker Tops Midseason Championship Clash
B B JAY BECKER led the field in a tense championship play described as a tough top record at Magers Todlviddal event. The match showcased Becker's strength against strong opposition in a season highlight.
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1975
Page
7
B B JAY BECKER led the field in a tense championship play described as a tough top record at Magers Todlviddal event. The match showcased Becker's strength against strong opposition in a season highlight.
In a North-South vulnerable hand, the declarer conquers a tricky spade claim by timing finesses and endplays. East’s diamond opening guides South to four spades, while heart and club threats loom. a precise sequence ends with East helpless as South discards to endplay him, securing the tenth trick.
On this date in history events include Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson being nominated in 1864, the 1933 Wyeast pact signed by Britain France Italy and Germany, and Germany starting World War II less than six years later. Births include George Heau Brummel born July 7 1778. Prominent author Ralph Waldo Emerson is quoted.
The Regional Commissioner Dr. Walker F Agnew announced that Pennsylvania State University is among 31 institutions nationwide selected to award bilingual education fellowships. The U S Office of Education will provide about $3 million for roughly 100 fellowships for master s or doctoral candidates training to teach bilingual education. Applications go to eligible universities and candidates will be approved by Commissioner Terrel H Bell. Awards will be announced in June as part of expanding services for students with limited English proficiency.
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A trimmed mosaic of past events notes a near miss of the Los Angeles dirigible near Cleveland and President Coolidge stopping in New Castle for two minutes while asleep. Wolfe Swamp city dump fires burn for hours, reminding of local hazards. Josephine Costa crowned Queen of Roses at King Humbert Hall. Gen Douglas MacArthur orders dismissal of 17 editors at a Japanese Communist paper. Census takers report 106,085 residents in Lawrence County.
A collage of brief news notes recalling events from ten years ago including Astronaut menu changes in polythene bags and D G Davies named sportsman of the year at a Lawrence County banquet. Governors set highway budgets with pothole fixes, and lawmakers again weigh rights for under twenty one. Slippery Rock State College eyeing tuition rise. National Guard possible for campus violence. New Castle wins 1.2 million for Neighborhood Development. Tech students cite walkout cause as teacher strike. Harrisburg no fault bill lingers in Senate. Marjorie Vernon.
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