Ferrier Seizes Tam Lead In World Championship Golf
Midway leader Jim Ferrier built a two stroke edge over Lew Worsham entering the third round of Tom O'Shanter's $90,000 event. Ferrier shot 68 66 to reach 134 10 under par as Worsham slipped to 71 after an opening 65. Betty Jameson led the women’s pro with 145, while Bill Campbell held a two stroke amateur lead at 136 over Frank Stranahan.
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Jerry Liska
Associated Press
Chicago
Midway
Jim Ferrier
Ferrier
U. S
Lew Worsham
Tom O’shanter
Big Jim
Worsham
Roberto de Vincenzo
Buenos Aires
Pete Cooper
White Plains
N. Y
Cooper
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Bill Campbell
Huntington
W. Va
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Campbell
Stranahan
Fingerprinting Harness Horses For Identification
Harness horses across the United States are being fingerprinted by the USTA for identification. The program photographs the chestnuts on each leg, notes scars and blemishes, and stores records at the national headquarters with duplicates for member tracks.
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Columbus, O
U.S. Trotting Association
Association
USTA
Florida's Finest Season Ends With 23 Wins in History
The University of Florida posted its best season ever with a 23 win to 4 loss record. Key players and the coach led the team through a standout campaign, setting school marks for victories and earning strong national attention.
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University of Florida
Browns sign 11 youngsters to 1953 farm contracts
St Louis Browns announce eleven minor league contracts for 1953. Prospects include Aaron Fenster a 19 year old catcher from University City who has already reported to York Pennsylvania in the Inter-State League. Other signed players include four pitchers two third basemen a first baseman and an outfielder from Iowa Illinois and Chicago with notable high school records and no hit games. All will report to spring training and be assigned within the Browns farm system.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Browns
Bill Veeck
Browns
United States
Aaron Fenster
University City
Fenster
Illinois
Bud Black
San Antonio
York
Pennsylvania
Lawrence R. Herold
Spillville
Iowa
Leslie P. Konicki
Clifford L. Mansfield
Chicago
Roy D
Mickey”” McNeal
Center Point
George Feuerschwenger
Legion
McNeal
Center Point High School
Clarence B. Arment
Grinnell
Marshall L. Erad, Jr
Richard L. Niesyto
Harold G. Woods
Barrett
West Va
Woods
Ernd
Arment
Niesyto
Herb Junior College
g@high school
Legion Baseball
Harvey R. Taylor
Chicago Herald-American
Taylor
Replace Your Furnace Air Filters Now on Sale
On sale at E. 111 N. 111 Murphysboro options include furnace air filters suitable for household heating systems with discounts highlighted for immediate purchase.
Tuckpointing and Waterproofing by Union Tuckpointers
EADS TUCKPOINTING CO offers waterproofing window calking staining and pointing specialties. Local ads promote union tuckpointers at 1011 Elizabeth Carbondale with phone number 1324Y for service estimates and contracts.
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Eads Tuckpointing CO
Union Tuckpointers
Elizabeth Carbondale
4-H Teams Triumph in County Ball Games
Jackson County 4-H champions secured wins on Thursday night earning spots at the Sports Festival. Three teams advance: the 4-H boys and girls and the over-35 county men who recently won their district meet. Baskeydell girls fell to Shiloh 1 7 to 1.
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Jackson County
Night baseball scores from Centralia and area games
Centralia beat Decatur 8 to 0. Hannibal defeated Mt. Vernon 9 to 4. Danville topped Canton 3 to 0. Mattoon over Paris with 11 to 7 score.
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Pleasant Grove
Dongola
H M. Waller
C Widdows
D. Etherton
D. Waller
J. Etherton
Rains
Ss Turner
Rf Neal Ib
Wolfe
Montha Cheatham
B. Eee
Geo
Lentz
Langston
Bourland
D. Winter
Centralia
Decatur
Hannibal
Mt. Vernon
Danville
Canton
Mattoon
Paris
Pinch Hitters and Records Mentioned in Baseball Notes
The article recalls late ninth inning pinch hitting by Dickson and a string of pitchers used as pinch hitters including Lemon Wynn Bearden Dickson Byrne Sain Nixon Parnell Scheib Porterfield Fisher. It also cites Billy Pierce over Al Zarilla in a 1950s White Sox decision and Casey Stengel’s rookie debut with four singles on Sept. 17, 1912, as a notable first game achievement.
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Lemon
Wynn
Bearden
Dickson
Byrne
Sain
Nixon
Parnell
Scheib
Porterfield
Fisher
White Sox
Paul Richards
Billy Pierce
al Zarilla
Richards
Zarilla
Browns
Pierce
Casey Stengel
Yankees
Stengel
Dodger
Theme Song Hayes in Hambletonian heats finish nine eight seven
Theme Song Hayes ran in the Hambletonian heats finishing nine eight seven with a second row start before breaking in the race.
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Hayes
Hambletonian
Centralia Edges Decatur In Mo-Valley League Narrow Win
In a tight Mo-Valley League race on Wednesday Centralia led early but tired in the stretch as Decatur pulled away. Mike Rolla secured a 5-1 decision for Centralia in the heats before Decatur claimed the longer contest.
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Mike Rolla
Centralia
Decatur
Illinois Faces 22-Game Schedule Next Season
Illinois unveils a 22 game basketball schedule for next season meeting every Big Ten Conference team, with home and away matchups to be determined and announced by the athletics department.
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Illinois
First round of double round-robin college league schedule
The forthcoming season will feature every league team meeting every other team twice at home and on the road. Non conference opponents include Loyola of Chicago, St Marys of California, DePauw and Butler.
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Loyola of Chicago
St. Mary's of California
DePauw
Butler
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