Pro Amateur Brings Golf Stars in Action
A large field competes in the Texas Open pro-amateur event with 225 players including pros Pvt. R. M. Bunny Plummer and Gene Foot and amateurs such as Jake Clark and Tony Holguin. Top draws include Harold McSpaden, Dyron Nelson, and Chick Harbert as they vie for early leads and the open tourney crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt. R. M
Bunny” Plummer
Lovefield
Dallas
Jake Clark
McAllen
Frank Baker
Pampa
Tony Holguins
San Antonio
Algo
Plummer
Clark
Baker
Holguin
Dugan Cross
Gene Foot
Bill Bcheel
Iself
Armed Services
Melvin
Chick" Harbert
Lincoln
Neb
Army Air
Harold
Dug" McSpaden
Philadelphia
Brackenridge Links
Dyron Nelson
Tolerto
Horebert
Nelomah
McSpaden
Nelson
MacSpaden
Harbert
Charity Prize Money From Dodson Open Golf
Dodson pledges any prize money or war bonds from the Brackenridge park open to charity via the San Antonio Golfers Association. He hopes other pros join a movement to donate winnings, stating he will contribute whatever he earns to a hospital or charity, aiming to inspire broader generosity in tournaments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Dodson
Kereas City
Texas
Brackenridge Park
Missouri Lolfer
San Antonio Golfers Association
Dodzon
New Orleans
Baseball Stars Lead Open Two Ball Golf Event
Orlando news reports the Florida Open two ball mixed golf tournament at Dubsdread Golf Club. Major league figures Paul Derringer and Gerald Walker teamed with Freda Nolan and Jeanne Cling to lead qualifying, carding 5 under par in first-round play amid strong competition from rivals Jeanne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
Fla
Dubsdread
Paul Derringer
Chicago Duke
Gerald Walker
Cincinnati Reds
Derringer
Freda Nolan
Walker
Jeanne Cling
Bloomington
Great Lakes Triumph Over Notre Dame in Lopsided Victory
The Great Lakes Sailors avenged an earlier loss by defeating Notre Dame 64 to 48. The Irish suffered their worst beating of the season, dropping to 16 straight losses and 26 in 27 games as Neal Lakes II reported on February 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Lakes
Notre Dame
Great Lakes
Jecart
Players Move and Draft Classifications Across Teams
Multiple baseball notes from Feb 10 report Bil Lee reclassified 1-A by the Phillies after being acquired from the Cubs, and Dizzy Traut placed in 1-A by the Tigers. Pavel Pike joined the navy after a purchase from Indianapolis, Dutch Leonard says he is expected to enter army service, and Tommy Holmes returns his contract to Boston. Morton Cooper seeks 17,500 for 1944, while Roy Easterwood signs with Chicago Cubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Bil Lee
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Phillies
Yesse Ww. Pike
Indianapolis
Phils
Navy
Boston
Boston Braves
Tommy Holmes
Melcher
Holmes
Toda
Brooklyn
BY. Louis
Morton Cooper
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago
USC Goalers Edge Sth Auxiliary 50 48
The USC Army-Navy-MCA basketball team barely defeated the South Auxiliary 50 to 48 on Wednesday night. Miller Hunter and Jorden led scoring with 12 points each. The 620th Signal company and Alamo field match-up framed the event, with 7 p.m. tip-off noted and a new league member, General Hospital, joining the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USC Army-Navy
MCA
Sth
Aw Miller
Hunter and Jorden
Hall
Snaprs
Mighca Gomenfied
620Th Signal Company
Alamo Field
Usd- Swe
Meetion Hrooks General Hospital
Geen Garir
Randolph
Salty Parker fumbles on Kyser radio show
Salty Parker, ex Shreveport promoter now Army in anti-aircraft, appeared on Kay Kyser’s Camp Callan California radio program and failed to define four cal terms. He guessed cal-ships calcium caline calboose, producing laughs from the host and audience. Parker’s “Your Alle for 9” quip drew more humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Kyser
Camp Callan
Calif
Salty Parker
Shreveport
Inter
St. Paul
Kyser
Hell
California
Parker
Dickey Delivers Candid Plaque Night Speech
New York February 10. Bill Dickey, honored at the baseball writers dinner, quipped he forgot his prepared remarks after hours of tributes. He reflected on Jimmy Walker, his knee, and learning baseball from watching Giants games, while praising Mike Cochran and recalling dramatic moments from the stick and glove, as colleagues listened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Congidine
New York
Bill Dickey
Baseball Writers
Bill
Jimmy Walker
Walker
Giants
T Flad
Joe McCarthy
Sanford Gets Lazzeri's Job
Sanford named manager of the Wilkes-Barre Barons in the Eastern League replacing Tony Lauter. The Jamestown club veteran Pr-Jack Sanford will take over, announced by business manager Mike McNally. Sanford, 41, resides in Lakewood New York, married with two children, and has played for multiple minor and major league teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Jack Sanford
Jamestown
Pony Baseball League
Tony Lauter
Wilkes-Barre Barons
New York Yankee
Wilkes-Barts
Mike McNally
Sanford
Lakewee
N.Y
Fight Results Mixed Roster of Boxing Outcomes
Boxing results list numerous outpoints and counts across a jumble of names and places. Fighters from New York Washington Panama and California register varying scores, with several bouts ending by outpoint decisions and one technical knockout noted amid unclear druglike phrasing and fragmented lines.
Fight Judges Careful Under New York Plan
New York state athletic commission tests ring announcements of judges votes at Madison Square Garden for the Larkin Costantino 10 rounder. Larkin wins easily as judges award nine, two, and one round. public voting seen as a cautious measure despite potential for abuse. Larkin targets a March 10 bout with Stolz. weight clause costs him $1000 if over 137 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York State Athletic Commission
Madison Square Garden
Tippy Larkin
Lulu Costantino
Larkin
George Kobb
Costantino
Juttye Sne Angello
Sam Robinson
Arthur Suss
Young Otto
Aid
Isi
Vine
Allie Stolz
Newark
Piccadilly YMCA Wins Narrow Lacrosse Style Basketball Clash
The Piccadilly YMCA basketball team defeated the T. M. C. A. quintet 840 to 59 in a Wednesday night league game. Trevian led the winners with strong scoring, while Mitchell added 10 points. Berita and Pie contributed notably for the Piccadilly squad as the team secured the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cis
Coa
T. MC. A. Quint
Lewatte
Trevian
Berita
Mitchell
Piccadilly
Plumer
RoBern
Tieving
College Scores Across Divisions Sat Night Results
A jumble of final scores lists numerous teams including Navy 93 Villanova 27 and Notre Dame 48 Jopa Witiana 75. Other results show Washington and Jefferson 81 over Care segte SL and Yale 4 MO, plus Army Engineers of Texas Tech 43 and West Virginia 48 in regional play.
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Whecester Tees
Holy Crows
Johnie Howking
Gettymbung Luth LM
Thelogical Seminary
Crluollin
Princeton
Woowabury
Teaebera
Bethelme Hy
Wort Tweiveralty
Maryland
Woodrow Wilson
Woanttal
Aca
Piulsburgh
Navy
Villanorg
Curiia Bay Coast Guard
American Wi
Murienders
City College of New York
Warhingtoe and Jefferson
Caresegte SL
Yale
S&s
Coast Guard
Ecadng
Monwra Town Seahawks
Augustand
Great
South
Tulane
Caroling Navy
Davidsen Joyula
Algiers Naval Station
Marshall
Morehead
West Virginia
Southwest
Sou Plains
Alr
Army Engineers of
Texas Tech
West
Rec Collecti Oe
Northwest
Unclear fragmentary update from Kelly Field events
Fragmentary OCR summary mentions rubber department, oval west Kelly, Wednesday night rally, war worker, basket pail, chasers lead, no scorers, wait paints, Fereupon, MH for Weal Kelly, Aydraudle von Tent Machine Showy forfest other echodyiod Ramen.
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Trok & Agas
Oval
West Kelly
Wait Paints
Fereupon
Weal Kelly
Aydraudle von
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Dodson
Nesday
Marine
Tony Perez
Menefee
Mcfpaden
Todd
Greens
Tony
Day
Bob Hamilton
Evansville
Ind
Craig Wood
Renry Ransom
U. B. Maritime Service
Dutch” Harrison
Greeneboro
N. C
Army Allield
Willie Goggin
San Francisco
Pvt
Ray Hill
Randolph Ple
Milton Demaret
House
Fazio
Ryea
Freddy Haas
Louisiana State University
Uncle Sam
George Fazio
Bam Goldfard
Faro
Ambler
Penn
Rod Menefee
Jimmy Langham
Langham
Micks
Lee
Trout Putin
Detroit
IINS
Paul
Dizzy” Traut
Tigers
Auburn
UPI
Emily
Dutch” Leonard
Washington Senators
USC
Champ
Chick” Harbert
Michigan
Army Air Forces
Lingaln
Dickey ‘Shore
Sting
Violet
Bucky Harris
Buffalo
Mike Cochrane
Dickey
Bump Hadley
Mike
Washington
Linke
Jack Redmond
Chapmen
Bob Feller
Grove
Lin
Feller
Yank Star
Tang
Coe
Blondad Whikkey
Sangramy DintMers Corp
SYA
Lazzeri
Automobile
New Rore
Happy Darwin
Garfield
Ned
Tru
Stanting
Amron Errs
Freddie Aideo Jari
Vince del Orto
Lea Francis
Panama
Elizabeth
Jerry Cournel
Valley Stream
Jackie Patterron
Chiensie Ry
Danny Labridge
Teddy Brown
Mirissietown
Oakland
al Wire
Oak- Jane
Big Ben Mori
Phin
Clint Catox
Onklind
New
N.Y. Plan
Ymca. League
Kelly Field
Travis Club Ki
Havana
Army
San Penio Playhouse
the Big Ben
England
Ness
Fomby's
Fomby
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