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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1954
Page
14
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Henry Williams of Berkeley Country Club Kutztown won the 38th Pennsylvania open at Hershey by 36 holes with a five under par 141. The 37 year old pro, after seven years seeking the public title, shot 70 in the morning and 71 in the afternoon, earning $750 of the $1,600 prize pool.
Crawford Mims a 215 pound guard from Mississippi and Ed Beatty a 235 pound Ole Miss center were added to the College All Star squad preparing to face the Detroit Lions at Soldier Field in Chicago on August 13. Light-heavyweights Danny Nardico of Tampa and Paul Andrews of Bufalo were also named to the squad.
In Falo New York the boxer wrapped up a 10 round prep for a nationally televised clash at Chicago Stadium on Wednesday night.
Match play begins at Oakmont Country Club for the Pennsylvania women's golf championship and runs through Friday. Betty Abernethy of Fox Chapel Golf Club led qualifiers with an 81, while Mrs D Mc Cahill Jr of Field Club was elected president of the Women's State Golf Association for next year with Mrs J Walker Hoopes of Philadelphia as former president. Soma Wise of York became secretary treasurer and John M Dyson of Hazelton was elected vice president.
Brooklyn first baseman Gil Hodges tops the National League poll with 58 327 votes while Cincinnati’s Ted Kluszewski trails with 56 492. St Louis outfielder Stan Musial remains the top overall vote getter with 71 414. Minnie Minoso of Chicago is second with 68 455. In Philadelphia Dave Gallardo faces Bolden Abrams in a 10 rounder at the Met tonight. Penn State announces road opens for 1954 football with games at Illinois and Syracuse.
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