Stranahan Heads SemiFinals In National Amateur Golf
Frank Stranahan, the prohibitive favorite, advances to the semi finals at the National Amateur after a 5 and 4 win. He faces John P. Ward in a 36 hole match while Robert Knowles Jr. and Sam Urzetta contest the other semi. The final is set for tomorrow with Stranahan aiming to add the British and National titles in one season.
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Minneapolis
Frank Stranahan
Stranahan
Railbirds
Toledo
U. S
Ray Billows
Frankie
Law Little
John P. Ward
Ward
Syracuse
N. Y
Robert W. Knowles, Jr
Brookline
Mass
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sam Irzetta
Rochester
Knowles
Urzetta
Frank
R. A. Stranahan
New York
New England
South Carolina
Husky Urzetta
N.C.A.A
Tom Veech
Milwaukee
Notre Dame
Arzetta
Bud Holseher
Pacific Palisades
Calif
South Seven coaching shakeups bring many new faces
Ed Migielicz succeeds Brown as athletic director at Herrin. Charles Strusz leaves Herrin to become Worden school superintendent. Leedie Cabutti takes over multiple coaching roles at Herrin. SIU grad Bob Hutchison assists in football and track. Russell Emery runs for Williamson County superintendent. Jon Levin joins Marion football staff as assistant. Ken Smith joins Carbondale staff. Don Sheffner leaves Zeigler to head Princeton basketball. Multiple shifts across districts signal a busy transition year in Egypt area athletics.
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Ed Migielicz
Brown
Migielicz
Lincoln
South Seven
Charles Strusz
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Worden
Leedie Cabutti
Bob Hutchison
Southern Illinois University
Russ Emery
Jim Levin
Benton
S. IL. U
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Marion
Roger Spear
Anna Jorfesboro
Egypt
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Bill Townes
Spear
Hillch
Townes
DeKalb
Bill
Doc
Abernathy
A-J
Cape Girardeau
Carbondale
Ken Smith
Walter
Buck
Correll
Nick Milosevich
Don Sheffner
Zeigler
Princeton
George Bauer
Phil Haass
Bob Smith
Bob Wells
Hust-Bush
Wells
Karnak
Bob Fisher
Roy Smith
Herbert Wohlwend
Royalton
Joé Hughes
Des Plaines
Bob Kissack
Hoopeston
Roxana
Glenn
Abe
Martin
Bill Waller
Russell Bush
Iowa State
Purdue
Jim Wilkinson
Gussy Moran Goes Pro with $75,000 Deal
New York reports Gussy Moran signs with net tycoon Bobby Riggs for a $75,000 pro debut on the new tennis tour. Moran vows flamboyant attire and a bold show at Madison Square Garden in November, after a flirtation with amateur restraint.
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Netster
New York
Gussy Moran
Gussie
Santa Monica
Calif
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Net
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Bombay
Forest Hills
Baseball Leaders From The AP Report
American League batting leaders Goodman of Boston .364 and Doby of Cleveland .351. Doerr of Boston and Woodling of New York tie with 9 triples. Rosen of Cleveland leads home runs with 33, Stephens and Dropo of Boston each have 28. National League batting star Musial of St Louis at .352. Hopp of Pittsburgh hits .343. Ashburn of Philadelphia leads with 12 triples, with Jethroe of Boston and Snider of Brooklyn tied at 7. Kiner of Pittsburgh tops home runs with 38, Pafko of Chicago has 30.
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Cleveland
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New York
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St. Louis
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Pittsburgh
Ashburn
Philadelphia
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Snider
Brooklyn
Ennis
Schoendienst
Kiner
Pafko
Chicago
Centralia Extends Loop Lead in Mississippi Ohio Valley Race
Centralia expanded its lead in the Mississippi-Ohio Valley league after West Frankfort fell six and a half games back following Mattoon’s two straight wins. Mattoon’s 12-5 victory over Mt. Vernon left Centralia six and a half games ahead with two other games and a standings table showing Paducah, Springfield, Paris, Vincennes, and Mt. Vernon remaining in the chase.
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Centralia
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Paducah
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Mt. Vernon
Paris
Vincennes
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Bellergert
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Dickhens
Homeruns
Dalla Betta
Hawes
Wenning
Moffit
Black
Locke
Nelson
Ortosky
Burghardt
W. Frankfort
Bayne
Davis
Kerr
Edgar
Mount Vernon
Boston
Browning
Swenson
Harrison
Heller
Davis Cup Play Opens With Schroeder Leading U S
Forest Hills August 25 1950 AP Ted Schroeder chosen to play both singles and doubles for the United States in the Davis Cup challenge round against Australia. He faces Ken McGregor in singles as Tom Brown meets Frank Sedgman with Mulloy to partner Schroeder in doubles.
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N. Y
United States
Australia
Ted Schroeder
Alrick Man
Schroeder
la Crescenta
Calif
Ted
Ken McGregor
Tom Brown
San Francisco
Frank Sedgman
Gardnar Mulloy
John Bromwich
Sedgman
Brown
McGregor
Bromwich
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