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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1940

Page

9

Sam Snead Fires Best First Round In National Open

Sam Snead the Shawneeon-Delaware, Pa., pro shot a 67, five under par, atop the Canterbury course leaderboard as the 44th National Open began. He had five birdies and was never over par, leading a field that included Hogan, Nelson, and Sarazen, with many chasing in pursuit.

Sam Snead Earl Hilligan Cleveland Sam” Snead Snead Pat Shawnee- on-Delaware Canterbury Sam Philadelphia Denny Shute Oakland Hills Horton Smith Chicago Ed Oliver Hornell N. XY Sam Parks Jr Pittsburgh Smith Oliver Parks Ben Hogan Dublin Tex al Huske Musky DeKalb Vice Ghezzi Deal N. J Leland Gibson Kansas City Gene Sarazen Brookfield Center Conn Bob Babbish University of Detroit Andrew Gibson Baltimore Henry Kaiser Racine Wis Byron Nelson Toledo Ohio Craig Wood Sam Byrd Matt Ko~wal Lawson Little Leonard Dodson Ralph Guldahl Henry Picard Johnny Revolta Jimmy Demaret Hogan

Badger Crew Loses to Syracuse in East Dual

Syracuse dominated the three mile race at Onondaga with a 16:34.4 time. Wisconsin trailed by about six and a half lengths after an even start, averaging 34 to 36 strokes per minute at times. The Orange showed power and coordination, delivering clean drives as the Badgers, despite a longer stroke, faltered midrace.

Syracuse Husky University of Wisconsin University Onondaga Jake Wisconsin Badgers Orange Sehile

Colonels Edge Brewers In Tight American Association Game

Louisville Colonels defeated Milwaukee Brewers 8 to 3 as Woody Williams hit a three-base homer in the fourth and Chet Morgan cleared the bases with a three-run triple in the seventh. Makosky started for Milwaukee, with Dickinson and Marrow finishing.

Louisville Louisville Colonels Milwaukee Brewers Woody Williams Colonels Chet Morgan Morgan Milwaukee Barney Walls Monte Weaver Sammy Nahem Brewer Frank Makosky Joe Dickinson Buck Marrow Brewers Makosky Dickinson Marrow Johnny Whitehead St Louis Brownie Chicago White Sox Toledo St. Pat

Great Basketball Club Disbands After Dominant Run

Edmonton Grads, famed Canadian women's basketball team, disbanded after silver anniversary banquet due to lack of competition and financial strain. Under coach J. Percy Page, they traveled over 100,000 miles, won 526 games, 18,971 points for and 9,924 against, held senior world titles 18 straight years, and a 78 game streak from 1926 to 1930.

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Bryant Schedules Meeting With Landis Today

Chicago pitcher Clay Bryant, suspended without pay, seeks an unconditional release if the Cubs won t gamble on treating his arm. He has a date today with baseball commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis, with owner P K Wrigley possibly joining to resolve the dispute.

Chicago Clay Bryant Chicago Cub Bruins E. M. Landis Baseball P. K. Wrigley Cub Wrigley Bryant

Outstanding Net Stars Set for Fox River Valley Tennis Tourney

Neenah announces the 20th annual Fox River Valley tennis tournament at Doty Tennis Club July 1–7 with six top players signed. Frankie Parker, viewed as Wisconsin’s great, leads a list including Edward C. Allen, Henry Prusoff, Billy Talbert, Morey Lewis, Don McNeill partner, and John Shostrom, highlighting a strong field from California to Chicago.

Neenah Fox River Valley Doty Tennis Club Hugh Strange Jr Strange Frankie Parker Wisconsin Hollywood Parker America United States Alloo Robbie Riggs Edward C. Allen Berkeley Calif Henry Prusoff Seattle Prusoff Riggs Florida Billy Talbert Cincinnati Ohio Valley Tennis Association Will Morey Lewis Texarkana Tex Don McNeill John Shostrom Chicago University of Chicago

Cubs Face Salary Talk and Elbow Surgery Plan

The American League release notes an investment to protect. Landis and Bryant met for nearly an hour but the commissioner declined to comment. Bryant seeks salary for the rest of the year and Cubs to fund an elbow operation from Johns Hopkins. Clinic report reveals a chipped elbow bone and fragments to be removed as treatment failed.

Landis Bryant Cubs Johns Hopkins Bryans

Undefeated Cubs Lose to Chief Oshkosh 5 4 In Major AA League

Major AA standings saw 3000 Cubs suffer a 5 to 4 setback to Chief Oshkosh ending their run of undefeated play. Sunlites grabbed first with a 5 to 2 win over Wisconsin Nationals as Coutts rallied to 8 2. Wisconsin Nationals trailed 4 1 before late runs, while Sunlites’ Kachur and Shipp homered and Sunlites rode strong pitching by Kachur and Hansen. Courts upset Hours 7 2 with Baier on mound and key hits.

Cubs Oshkosh Sunlites Wisconsin Nationals Coutts Jack Harra Sunrites Koch Mitchell Wilkinson Joe Duex Kachur Charley Shipp Bull Moose Harra Shipp Harry “Weed” Hansen Bill Marohi Rudy Meyer Mailahn Bonnack WPA Witt Clarence Baier

Courts Lose in Extra Innings Despite Rally Beats

Major AA League action features Courts scoring six in the ninth but falling 8 to 6 in 7 innings against 13th Hour. Wis. Nat'l Sunlites squeeze out a 5 to 2 win as Weisbrick, Stryzewski, and Kuehn provide the highlights.

Irish Dan Dowling Knocks Out Johnny McCarthy in Arkansas

Irish Dan Dowling from St. Louis defeats Johnny McCarthy of Davenport Iowa at a marked weight in Pine Bluff Arkansas, delivering a fifth round knockout to move ahead in regional boxing listings.

Dan Dowling St. Louis Little Rock Ark Bob Sikes Pine Bluff Johnny McCarthy Davenport

Baseball scores and tomorrow’s schedule across leagues

Baseball results list several NL and American Association games with scores for Chicago, New York, Boston, St Louis, Philadelphia, Detroit, Cleveland, Washington and others. Tomorrow’s schedule includes Cleveland at New York and multiple intercity matchups across leagues with two New York St Louis games and several city pairings.

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Fights Last Right by Associated Press

Disjointed report notes boxing results with names such as Buddy Baer and Vega. Mentions Campolo and others in scattered lines, with references to locations like Edgewater and numbers that hint at weights or scores. The fragmentary text yields no coherent outcome or structured bout list.

Associated Press New York Buddy Baer Jaermore Cahif Vega Campolo Argentina Pat Comiskex Poteryn Steve Dallas Tv8*y Edgewater Raber

Cubs overpower Phillies 11 to 5 in 1940s pace

Chicago racked 17 safeties for 31 bases as Bill Nicholson hit two homers and Phil Cavarretta doubled thrice to power an 11 to 5 victory over Philadelphia. Bill Lee earned the win. Jake Mooty finished.

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Colorado Mines star signs with Chicora Cardinals

Golden Colo. analyst reports that Little All-America halfback Mad den from Colorado School of Mines has signed a contract to play professional football with the Chicora Cardinals next season.

Golden Colo Lievel Madden Colorado School of Mines Chicora Cardinals

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