Sam Snead Aims For National Open Victory In Dallas
AP News notes Sam Snead has never won the National Open despite near misses at Spring Mill and St Louis. Golf stars think he can win but time may be running out. Dallas hosts the Open in June. Snead has won in Texas and just claimed the Masters again after a winter break.
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AP News
San Antonio
Tex
Sam Snead
West Virgin
Spring Mill
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Onyoff
Lew Worssham
Sueed
Sam
Snead
Jimmie Demaret
Horton Smith
PGA
Smith
Dallas
Texas
Coal Belt League Schedule Overview
The Coal Belt League releases its basketball slate with games across June July and August. Key matchups include Herrin at Johnston City Carterville at Christopher Attucks at Carbondale Marion at Royalton and more with dates listed from June 1 through August 31 and an Open Date on July 6.
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Carbondale
Christopher Royalton
Attucks
Johnston City
Carterville
Marion
Herrin
Royalton
Christopher
Christopher Attucks
Chrisopher
Curtain-raiser for Ridgway arrival in Paris show
A brief note describes a curtain-raiser for the event the Reds promise a grand show when Gen Ridgway arrives next week to succeed Gen Eisenhower. Photo radioed from Paris. AP Wirephoto.
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Reds
Matthew B. Ridgway
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Paris
State Seeks Camp Ellis as Wildlife Refuge Plan
Springfield May 29 AP The state Conservation Department hopes to acquire part of Camp Ellis for a large wildlife refuge A new congressional bill would auction 17 000 acres of the WWII training tract near Lewistown If passed the plan would target 8 000 acres of wild Spoon River land for federal aid purchases amid resident resistance and War Assets Administration constraints
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Springfield
State Conservation Department
Camp Ellis
Lewistown
Leonard Schwartz
Schwartz
War Assets Administration
W.S.A
Illinois
Fish and Wildlife Service
Conservation Department
First Derby Nomination Named Primate
The first nomination for the 1952 Kentucky Derby lists Primate as the entry, owned by EF. B. Benjamin's Star Mount Stable.
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Primate
EF. B. Benjamin
Starmount Stable
Trico Teen-age Loop Schedule and Baseball Box Score
The Trico junior league schedule lists pairings from May 30 including Murphysboro at Pinckneyville and Ava at Du Quoin. RBI credits go to Robinson, Dyck, Thomas, and Kryhoski with Kryhoski hitting a homer and Stobbs earning the loss in a 6 1 3 innings effort. Cain picks up the win.
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Murphysboro
Pinckneyville
Dowell
du Quoin
Neunert
Gorham
Ava
Steeleville
du Quoin Dowell
RBI
Robinson
Dyck
Thomas
Kryhoski
Stobbs
Cain
So—Stobbs
Judson
Ho—Stobbs
Paige
Brown
Chicago
Hipoae
Carrasquel
Fox
Rodriguez
Mele
Lollar
C Dente
Coleman
ST. Louis
Rhpore
Young
Delsing
Nieman
Rivera
Courtney
Marion
Chicago St. Louis
Ener
Major League Leaders National and American Leagues
Fact leaders across batting runs RBIs hits doubles and more for the National and American Leagues. Notable names include Ennis Adcock Sauer Thomson Mays Williams Jethroe Rosen DiMaggio and Rosen with standout pitching marks Maglie Roe and Shea among others.
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Ennis
Philadelphia
Adcock
Cincinnati
Lockman
New York
Adams
Williams
Sauer
Chicago
Thomson
Merson
Pittsburgh
Musial
St. Louis
Mays
Patko
Brooklyn
Jethroe
Boston
Reese
Fondy
Maglie
Roe
Wilhelm
Lees
DiMaggio
Rosen
Cleveland
Avila
Ceveland
Dropo
Robinson
Fox
Simpson
Priddy
Detroit
Marion
Delsing
Wertz
Rizzuto
Shea
Washington
Shantz
Wehmeier Starred In Reds Pitching Career Origin
Herman Wehmeier, a pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds, previously starred as a football player at Cincinnati Western Hills High School, highlighting his athletic versatility from high school to major league baseball.
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Herman Wehmeier
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati Western Hills High School
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Harold V. Ratliff
Coal Belt League
St. Lazare
Ferguson
Jack Porter Tractor C 60, Inc
South 10Th St
Trico
Capitol Construction Company, Inc
South 13Th St
Washington Ave
Lucas
Major League
Harley Davidson
Reynolds
Pierce
Baccus Roofing & Siding Co
North Park Avenue
Ha H
S. Park Ave
Center OF
Merrin
Ra Toran
Central Illinois Public Service Company
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