Billows Leads Ward in New York Amateur Golf Final
Billows of Poughkeepsie built a 2 up lead over John Ward of the Bost Club at Syracuse Yacht Club in the 36 hole New York State Amateur final. Ward battled back, taking the 12th and 3rd to even the match after nine holes. Ward later closed out the match 12 and 3, winning the state amateur crown.
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State Amateur match reports quirks and record scores in Rochester
Laramy Urzetti suffered a 4 and 3 defeat to John Ward in an 18 hole State Amateur match at Rochester. Ward used 22 putts on 15 holes, while Arzella stroked 23 times. controversy over a rule committee decision lingered after Tony Langan’s 7 on the 36th green. Veteran fans recall past events as Langan’s ball edging toward the cup prompted umpires to assess a penalty.
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Fairbanks Faces Three Opponents in Weekend Softball
The unbeaten Fairbanks lassies met Ithaca this afternoon in the State League at Griffin Field for the first of three weekend games. At 6:30 they face Rochester, then play Mamson tomorrow at 3. The scene includes commentary from Roy Rubner after a semi final loss to Warden, with Penn State slated for four games on foreign fields during the 1849 football campaign.
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Quebec Wins A Pair From Schenectady In Doubleheader
Quebec widened its league lead to six games by sweeping a doubleheader from Schenectady. Relief pitcher Fred Meaux, relieving in the second inning of the first game and in the fourth of the second, earned wins. Meaux improved his season record to nine and three. In other action, Johnny Riley allowed only a few hits as Three Rivers defeated Rome, with Mack driving in key runs. Gloversville beat Amsterdam 5 to 4, with Oma Dlson delivering a hit and Lawson Williams scoring on a misplay.
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Pollet Named Eddie Dyer's Man Off Year
Pollet, once tied to insurance, has become the St. Louis Cardinals standout in 1948 after a rocky start. He carried a 1 2 3 record, posted three shutouts, and helped Dyer stabilize the rotation with wins over Boston Chicago and Philadelphia. The piece notes Dan Pollet's late surge and the Dodgers’ support for Warren Spahn, reflecting a tense pennant race atmosphere.
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Countryless players reach Swiss semi finals in tennis
In Jana Switzerland Vladimer Cemik and Jaroslav Drebny, dubbed men without a country, advanced to the semi finals. Teammates Eart Cochell and Pedro Massip won doubles, while Cernik defeated Franjo Puncee to reach the semis. Other results from the tournament include Gonzales seeking the finals and various doubles and singles matches across the men’s events.
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Sammy Sneed Sets the Pace in Tourney Round Three
Sammy Snead surged to the lead at the S16 500 Dapper Dan Invitation after a two under 68 left him two days total 132. Dicky Metcalf of Virginia Beach and Garofalo 61-Tier runner-up, Lloyd Mangramost Gene Webb and Otto Greiner trailed as Ballymore, Baltimore and Clarion players contended for the next round. Curtin blanked Sam Dells 3 0 in M C A League softball at the N field.
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McGrath and Goldberg Meet In Central New York Tennis
In a pivotal afternoon match at the Central New York tennis tournament, junior champion Harelé McGrath faces Myron Goldberg on the road. The meeting draws interest as McGrath aims to validate form ahead of key spring events.
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Red Wings climb to third place in league race
Rochester fans see the Wings surge to third as Kim Harn wins his sixth straight game. Hannegan sold stock to Fred Saigh and the Cardinals, but the Wings stay hot, closing on Montreal and the league lead with a 5-2 win over the Hoyals. Buffalo Bisons split a twin bill with Toronto, while Newark tops Jersey City.
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Chiefs Fall 5-2 To Orioles In Opener Rivalry
The Syracuse Chiefs were limited to five hits and lost 5-2 to the Baltimore Orioles in the opener of a four game series. Widmar earned his 14th win for Baltimore as the Chiefs used three pitchers in relief and saw Red Payne pick up work. Ed Shokes collected two Syracuse hits as Jim Prendergast, Art Hartley and Lefty Schultz threw for the Chiefs.
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Champions Quit Leamie In Football Dream
The Eastern Professional Football League will operate this year without a defending champion as Utica St Anthony's withdrew at Teague. Franchise owners Patrick and Nazie Paleone cited business pressures. Commissioner J Bramett Dowling said the club’s status for 1950 would be decided at December’s annual meeting, with the Falcones likely to regain their franchise. Dowling noted the 1949 schedule would be released next week, opening Sept 23, leaving five Western Division teams Utica Veterans Syracuse Watertown Herkimer and Frankfort. The Eastern Di.
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Can-Am Loop Attendance Shows Gains in 1920s league data
Attendance in the Canadian American Baseball League period ending June 20 rose by 43 219 paid at games compared with last year while average per game dropped due to more home games and good weather. Total attendance reached 388 155, helped by 10 456 children in the Knot Hole Club. Rome and Three Rivers showed declines, Quebec led with 91 987 paid.
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DiMaggio Thumb Injury Reports in Detroit Game
Detroit game notes show Joe DiMaggio injuring his thumb after being hit by a pitch but remaining in the game to collect two hits. The AL leader by average of .343 faced a brief pre-season period. Penn State drills begin as coach Zedenk updates season plans. ACES softball remains on a hot streak with a tenth straight win and a large return of lettermen.
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Ed Waitkus Returns Home After Shooting Incident
Eddie Waitkus leaves Chicago for home after more than a month in hospital following a gunshot wound to the chest. Phillies first baseman will be out of the lineup for some time as doctors assess his condition. The assailant, 19 year old Ruth Steinhagen, was declared insane and committed to a mental hospital.
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Penn State Two Mile Record Set by Ichenfelter
Horace Ichenfelter, holder of indoor and outdoor IC-4A marks, set a Penn State two mile standard with 3 03.6 at the National Collegiate Championships. The ex GI, now abroad with an all American track team, plans fall return for post graduate study in physical education.
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