Joe Conrad Reigns as Champion at Oak Hills Club Night
Young Joe Conrad gathered with 300 friends at Oak Hills Terrace to relive his British Amateur Golf Championship victory. He recalled breaks, battles at St Andrews bunkers, and credit to Murray Brooks and Fred Cobb while joking about a secret mission to explain his frequent air force travel for golf.
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Joe Conrad
Oak Hills Country Club
St. Conrad
Champ Conrad
Little Isle
Joe
St. Andrews
Murray Brooks
Fred Cobb
Conrad
Leutenant
Praise for All Including Galleries and Golf Fans
Joe thanked many by name and then praised “everybody else” for the honors. He lauded the English galleries for knowing golf and applauding only on good shots. Conrad amused listeners with dry jokes about trips abroad and a Walker Cup tale of Captain Bill Campbell. Joe admitted fear yet kept swinging to victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Bill Campbell
Conrad
Campbell
Dinner Emcee Joe Cites Growth At Oak Hills Gala
Kyie Rote presided as emcee at a Oak Hills dinner honoring Joe Cummings. Guests included J Ed Buykendall and local dignitaries while speakers praised Cummings for early golfing and coaching, with letters from Lt Gen Nathan F. Twining and Betty Jameson noted. A recorded tribute and photo from Jean Osborn highlighted the evening.
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Kyie Rote
Joe
Oak Hills
Young Conrad
J. Ed Buykendall
Laiwhen
KITE
Willita
Jean Osborn
Sta Fis
Coit-Builer
Bob Hardy
Conrad-regis-castle
Thanal
Jack Coffey
Rote
Hay Killian
Harriet Breuer
Harvey Synn John Monkey
Cari Ahrmann
Harvey Whit
Murray Brooks
San Antonio
Nathan F. Twining
Air Force
Ben ‘Lee Boynton
Jtexas Golf Assn
Betty Jameson
Worman Star
National League Boxes SEW YORK CHICAGO 2
National League box scores show New York and Chicago games with individual at bat totals, errors, and pitching lines. Key performances include Williams and Hearn earning decisions, Westrum and Lewis contributing in offense, and Jones and Perkowski handling mound duties for their teams.
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Chicago
ABA Newtrk
Merriman, Ct
Colessa Bellet
Thomasct
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Groat
Law Perkowkelp
Friend
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R&er
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Fies
Mel Held to Face Oilers In Texas League Showdown
The Dallas Mission's ace Mel Held aims to extend a 16 win season after a 10 game winning streak. Tulsa Oilers counter with Glenn Harshbarger as San Antonio and Beaumont players watch standings. In Saturday action, Held seeks his 15th win vs Tulsa, while Dallas and Shreveport clashes loom in a rain-affected schedule.
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Dallas
Ft. Worth
Beaumont
Harris
Clark
Oklahoma City
Houston
Tremel
Atkins
San Antonio
Tulsa
Shreveport
Don Heftjner
Mel Held
Tulsa Oilers
Skein
Oifers
Bill Diemer
Bob Schmitt
Missions
Bill
Dallas Eagles
Glenn Harshbarger
Jim Pisoni
Stan Hollmig
Don Masterson
Frank Fanovich
Pat Gosney
Mike Burack
Burack
Oilers
Pisoni
Hollmig
Marty Tabacheck
Pablo Bernard
Aggie
Honda
Howie Bales
Rocky Krsnich
Heffner
Fanoivich
al Jones
Bob Prentice
Krsnich
George Schmees
al Widmar
Dave Roberts
Switty Guintane
Masterson
Taba Eheck
Roberts
Iby Prentice
Schmees
Diemer
Mike Lutz
Lloyd Jenney
Boles
Ang Krsnich
Schmitt
Jenney
Jin
Willie Tashy
Aussies Aim To Clinch Davis Cup Over Mexico
Australia’s Davis Cup squad won two Friday singles to set up a likely doubles clincher against Mexico in the American zone. Ken Rosewall beat Gustavo Palafox 6-3 7-5 6-2 and Rex Hartwig defeated Esteban Reyes 6-0 3-6 6-3 6-1, with Lew Hoad and Hartwig to face Palafox and Francisco Guerrera Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Tennnis Crew
Mexico
Ken Rosewall
Gustavo Palafox
Rex Hartwig
Esteban Reyes
Lew Hoad
Hartwig
Palafox
Francisco ‘Guerrera
Atlanta
Doris Hart
Coral Gables
Pla
Erika Vollmer
Germany
Dassseldorf
Maria Weiss
Argentina
Ann Haydon
England
Standings and Saturday Baseball Schedule Reflected
Standings show teams ACAN LEAGUE with New York Chicago Cleveland Boston Baltimore Washington Kansas City and Detroit. Saturday games list Baltimore at Chicago 12:36 p.m. Washington at Kansas City 8 p.m. New York at Detroit 12:30 p.m. Boston at Cleveland 12 noon. Final score New York 4, Cleveland 3 in ten innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Kansas City
Baltimore
Washington
Zaverink
Byrd
Stone
Kellner
Ford
Kucks
Garver
Hoeft
Nixon
Houtteman
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
New Fork
Cincinnati
St Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Oler
Lees
Wahn
Maglie
Herker
Roberts
St. Louis
Pittshurgh
Arroye
Donnsa
Lois
Pittshurzh
Philadephia
Fights Racing Roundup Highlights Major Thoroughbred Stakes
Arlington features Mighty Nashua favored in the $100,000-added Arlington Classic in Chicago while Hollywood Park hosts the $100,000-added Hollywood Gold Cup with Determine Alidon and Social Outcast in a 1 1/16 mile test. Trusting dies in stall. Saratoga hosts Wilson handicap with Bobby Bracato favored. Vimy wins King George and Queen Elizabeth Stakes in England in a photo finish. Several boxing results noted from Austin and other cities.
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Associated Press
Nashua
Chicago
Belair Stud
Andy Crevelin
Louis B. Mayer
Alfred Vanderbilt
Rhea Warner
Bobby Bracato
Tamaice Meeting
Ascot
England
Vimy
Ty M. P. Wertenheimer
Acropolis
Lady Alice Derby
Britain
Elopement
Portocarrero Leads Baltimore Past Kansas City In Eighth
Historic boxscore details show Portocarrero delivering late in extra frames as Baltimore overrides Kansas City with key RBIs from Marsh Philley and Triandos. Power and Zersial homer included, McDonald earns win in relief. Sain, Palica strong in late innings.
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Portocarrero
Baltimore
Kansas City
Philley
Triandos
Diering
Simpson
RBI
Marsh
Smith
Pope
Miranda
Hate
Finisan
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Miller Wins At Oak Hills Junior Championship Final
Don Miller captured the Oak Hills Country Club junior golf championship by beating Don Nelson 3 and 2 in the 18 hole final. Arthur Pyterek won consolation over Joe Freeman 7 and 6 and Tony Truex took the first flight title 4 and 8 over Holt Truex. Richard Riley claimed the first flight consolation 1 up over Brad Breuer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Miller
Oak Hills Country Club
Don Nelson
Arthur Pyterek
Joe Freeman
Tony Truex
Holt Truex
Richard Riley
Brad Breuer
Bratten Captures State Jaycee Junior Golf Title
15 year old Jimmy Bratten of San Antonio won the 1955 State Jaycee Junior golf championship in Abilene after a 38 hole playoff with Tom Wilson of Austin. Bratten posted a 33 on the final round while Wilson had 35 and both finished 36 hole regular play at 139. John Lively Jr of Eastland finished 141 along with Jackie Cupit of Greggton and Carl David Boies of Brownwood. Boies and Lively then won a playoff with Cupit to decide who advances to Columbus, Georgia for the national finals.
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Abilene
Jimmy Bratten
San Antonio
Alamo Heighte
Tom Wilson
Austin
Bratten
Wilson
John Lively Jr
Eastland
Lively
Jackie
Conrad Eaters Temple Tourney opens field with champion Joe Conrad
TEMPLE July 16 AP British Amateur Champion Joe Conrad to play in the opening round of the tenth annual State Veterans Amateur Golf tournament. Also in Milwaukee Open field: Jim Turnesa and local leaders through second round with scores listed. many notable players including Souchak, Boros, Snead, Ford, and Keoll among others. Women’s PGA leaders listed at Fort Wayne with scores from first round showing Beverly Hanson and Jackie Pung atop.
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Milwaukee
Jim Turnesa
Gary Middlecott
Mike Souchak
Paul McGuire
Fred Hawkins
Mike Fetchick
Bob Rosburg
Jerry Barber
Julius Boros
Boeininger
Ted Kroll
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Gene Webb
Walter Inman Jr
Sam Snead
Doug Ford
George Schneider
AL Besselink
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Fred Haas Jr
Don Whitt
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Jay Crocker
Jackie Pung
Gloria Armstrong
Diane Garratt
Pat O'Sullivan
Betty Hicks
Marilyn Smith
Louise Suggs
Mary Lena Faulk
Bonnie Randolph
Betty Jameson
Joyce Biske
Peaiy “Kirk Sel
Egay Kirell
Mickey Wright
Carol Bowman
Vonnie Colby
Grace Weaner
Hondo Advances In Legion Action
Hal Jones Post of Hondo advances to meet the winner of the Austin McCallum Burnet series in the next state Legion baseball round. Hondo defeated Ranger Pontiac Edison at South Lanfield 20 to nothing, with strong pitching by Van Dyke and key hits from Rippert Haley and Hanirick.
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Hal Jones
Hondo
American’ Legion
Hondo Crew
Ranger
Pontiac
Edison
South Lanfield
van Dyke
Rippert
Haley
Hanirick
Beaumont in Texas League talk at mid-summer meeting
Directors will discuss Beaumont staying in the Texas League at a mid-summer meeting in Beaumont. No agenda items are set, with possible director votes on any topics. Recent sports items include Kocsis beating Andrews in a 38-hole USGA Public Links final in Indianapolis and Bean defeating Ralph Allen.
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Breve
Beaumont
Nens
Dick Butler
Sam D. Kocsis
Detroit
Lewis T. Bean
Summerville
Indianapolis
Kocsis
Gene _ Andrews
Pacific Palisades
Calif
Bean
Miami
Ralph Allen
Tristate Golf Oklahomans
Amarillo
N. D. Harter
Oklahoma City
Frank Day
Plainview
H. C. Johnson
J.R. Brown
Penitti Karvonen
Finland
Oslo
Britain
Gordon Pirie
Emil Zatopek
Byron Nelsont
Transatlantic
Dallas Times-Herald
Italy
Arlington Park
Jimmy Palazzola
Los Angeles
Tony Pelino
Buffalo
Hollywood
Bob Sweikert
Kansas City
Isaac Tennis Journey Final Day Results Report
Final day results show BAMC players dominating singles and doubles. Marvin Rinn wins singles title 6-0 over Bob Bolling. doubles team Washburn and Rinn take victory 3-6 6-2 6-2. Baseball: BAMC defeats Gary AFB 6-2, 2-4 in later innings with Smith, Severson contributing.
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Service Sports
Isaac
Marvin Rinn
BAMC
Bob Bolling
Hugh_ Washburn
Rinn
Walter Kardege
Earl Woods
Semlefinals
Bolling
Kardegg
Linsay McClure
Kelly
Wathburn
Wayne Hay
Wood
Charles
Brooks' Médical Center
Caimets
Gary Afb
San Marcos
Gary
Smith and Severson
Tuotla
Felton
Texas League QATS DOP EXPORTERS FL With Ad H Beaumat AB H Gray
Reading OCR sports box score shows Texas League game details with players such as Gray Schwegeman Jeffers Koranda and Sherry among others. In the Beaumont vs Worth/Ft. Worth section the lineups include Anderson, Curnan, Beringer and Allen pitching, with multiple hits and runs noted including 2B and RBI tallies across both sides. The Houston and Oklahoma City game features Gonzales Dixon Clark Adams Windhorn Murray Smith and Rac with additional RBI and double plays listed.
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York
Aldredge
Papai
Heitsma
Softball Slow Pitch League Recap and Standings
Fragmented OCR listing shows teams and players across a regional slow pitch softball league. Mentions Jaughmaan, Wardlite, Kinder Homes, Ingram Equip, Brown, David Hily, Harvey, Lott, and Lene with scattered scores and records. Western League notes Wichita at Colorado Springs with Pueblo, Des Moines, Lincoln, Sioux City standings.
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Jaughmaan’s 'T
Wardlite Ba Beket Kinder
Beate and
Kohn
Morsinger
Ingram
de Pruitt
David Hily
Harvey
Lott
Lene
Calhoun
Wichita
Colorado Springs
Port
Doned
Pueblo
Des Moinar
Lincoln
Sioux City
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