Snead Leads In National Open With Five Under Par
Sam Snead shined in the 44th National Open first round at Canterbury, carding a 67 to lead by two strokes. Horton Smith Ed Oliver and Sam Parks Jr. followed with 69, while defending champion Byron Nelson sat in strong position after 36 holes remaining.
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Fights Last Night Highlights From Cities Across United States
Buddy Baer stopped Valentin Campolo after one round in New York while Pat Comiskey edged Steve Dudas in Paterson. Tony Novak KOed Irish Dan Dowling in Kansas City and Bob Sikes knocked out Johnny McCarthy in Little Rock.
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Buckeye and Dodgers pace on road in brisk sports week
Cardinal players deny a rift amid reports of disunity and counterfeit bills flood Belmont Park. Monty Stratton seeks minor exhibition action in Wilmington as his shoulder improves. Billy Conn backs a big purse in a Paster bout while Ray Feller visits the fair with youth. Dodger road win pace climbs to 15 victories in 18 games as Paychek quits the game and Montague roasts Sidelines with Dizzy Dean.
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Babe Ruths 400 Foot Home Run At Chicago
Old time memories surface as Ruth’s 400 foot homer at Comiskey Park is recalled. Dodgers toppled the Cardinals on Tuesday night and Leo Durocher hosted a party in his St. Louis penthouse. Whitlow Wyatt’s knee was toasted along with everything, while Joe Medwick impressed by five straight hits off Brook pitching.
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Delancey Day Honors Cardin als Veteran Catcher in Comeback
St Louis fans prepare to honor Bill Delancey and his wife with ceremonies tied to a doubleheader against the New York Giants. The 200 pound catcher, who battled pleurisy and nearly fatal illness in Phoenix, Albuquerque, and Danville, is making a controlled return to the lineup with the Cardinals. Delancey, who starred in 1924 pennant and World Series runs, was welcomed back May 7 after years away from the majors.
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Golf Pals Jones and Oui Promised in Red Cross Matches
Bobby Jones and Frances Oui vow to play in all Red Cross matches sponsored by the PGA. Dan Daniel of the New York World Telegram advocates Major leaguers creating a West Point of Baseball backed by Judge Landis. Grads would be allocated among 16 clubs by lot.
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N. Y. World Telegram
Elks To Host 20-30 Club Evening
Roswell Lodge No 969 B P O Elks will host the 20 30 Club next Thursday at the club house. Dinner starts at 6 00 p m for all Elks and 20 30 s. At 7 30 the group moves to the lodge room for moving pictures and a program. Open to all Elks and 20 30 s with no fee.
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Congress in recess as committees hear key budget items
In Washington, Senate committees hear Secretary Wallace on farm credit revision, naval bill speedups, and highway grant authorizations while House debates Wagner Act amendments and outlines income tax plans. Yesterday the Senate sent 1.492 billion dollars in naval appropriation to the President and the House approved a 1.277 billion dollar supplemental defense fund for army and navy.
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