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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1954

Page

10

Patton Qualifies For National Open In Dramatic Playoff

Patton from Morganton North Carolina barely earns a National Open place at Baltusrol after a playoff birdie in a tough sectional. The event also sees Bob Duden fire 65 66 131 to pace the qualifiers at Cincinnati while Harvie Ward Jr. tops Sacramento with 68 66 134.

New York Tune 8 Billy Joe Patton Baltusrol Morganton N.C Patterson Portland Ore Bob Duden Cincinnati Bob Toski Livingston N. J Ed “Porky” Oliver Jerry Barber Johnny Palmer Dave Douglas Argentina Roberto de Vincenzo PGA Horton Smith Chick Harbert Jimmy Hines Toney Perma Frank Strafaci Burlington N. C Patton Toski Harvie Ward Jr Sacramento Calif

Five Thousand Dollar Opportunity as Insurance Agent

Immediate vacancy for a local man to become an agent for a fast growing insurance company. No prior insurance experience required as training is provided. Reports indicate agents in the region earn six to ten thousand annually after one to two years. Compensation merit based with advancement and retirement plan on qualification. Confidential replies to Orval Leakering Agency Manager Hotel State Building Marion, Wis.

Ardmore Cards Attract Wealthy Backers And Big Prizes

Ardmore's Class D Sooner State League team, the Ardmore Cardinals, backed by the Turner oil fortune, paid out 31 830 in prizes and 12 525 in bonuses in the Ardmore Open. Turners gift players lavish travel, meals, and cash incentives, while promoter Waco Turner funds a club bus and luxury travel. The board includes six millionaires and ex editor Bill Hamilton, and Ardmore won the pennant.

Robert E. Harlow Waco Opie Turner Turners Oklahoma Oil Ardmore Harlow Golf World Ardmore Cardinals St. Louis Gussie Busch Red Birds Bob Harlow Waco Turner Ardmore Baseball Association Seminole Ada McAlester Lawton Shawnee Pauls Valley Gainesville Texas

Crainville Stars Rally to Beat Harrisburg 17–13

Crainville Stars outslug Harrisburg Blue Coats 17 to 13 in Harrisburg with 36 total hits including 11 extra bases. Ernie Reynolds had two hits and two homers for Crainville, while Noland hit a homer for Harrisburg and several players added key hits. Noakes and Stone pitched for Crainville and Harrisburg respectively as a seven run rally by Crainville in the fifth doomed Harrisburg’s start.

Herrin Vfw Neunert Herrin VFEW Korando Long Parent Adelsberger Brown McNana Talutto Veach Lon Neunert Guetersloh Cf Bullar Guilin Skobel Thies Taylor Newfarmer Engel Verseman Snider Eckert Rf Korando Herrin Neunert Crainville Stars Harrisburg Blue Coats Stars Harrisburg Ernie Reynolds Crainville Bill Chew George Hensley Ed Farley Jim Bollinger Roark Stone Marion Marion Laket

Ardmore Cardinals Promote Fans With Parking Meter Gimmick

Five and a half games last year left the team losing money each season as directors balance books and pass the hat. Bill Hamilton rolls out a new promotion driving Ardmore and Waco crowds to a ball game. Cars with expired meters get a note courtesy of Ardmore Cardinals promising savings to fuel attendance.

Ardmore Waco Bill Hamilton Hamilton Ardmore Cardinals

Hertz Truck Rental Moving and Hauling Ad

Hertz Truck Rental offers moving and hauling at 8.50 dollars per day plus 8 cents per mile. Gas and oil included. GROB AGENCY INC Murphysboro Ul. Phone 205.

HERTZ Grob Agency, Inc Murphysboro

Moore Wins Non Title Bout In New York

New York light heavyweight Archie Moore 189 pounds stopped Bert Whitehurst 186 pounds in a non title fight. Also Berlin Vermont Vernon Stevenson 163 stopped Smitty Hicks 159 in Montreal and Los Angeles Willie Vaughn 161 outpointed Rainey Mays 159 in Los Angeles.

New York Archie Moore Miami Bert Whitehurst Baltimore Berlin N. H Vern Stevenson Montreal Smitty Hicks Portland Maine Los Angeles Willie Vaughn Rainey Mays

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