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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1952
Page
9
In Louisville, rain postponed the PGA Championship third round driving the schedule up a day. Thirty six holes were played with notable omissions including Sam Snead and Lloyd Mangrum, while Lew Worham and Fred Haas advanced in a dramatic finish at the 19th hole, reshaping the field for week-long action.
Chicago White Sox under Paul Richards mix power with pace to spark a late surge. They upset the New York Yankees last night, cutting the deficit to three games in the pennant race and signaling a strong challenge to the defending champions.
Fragmentary OCR notes list names such as Gradoatt, York, Dilease and numbers like 2 3 3 10. The text is unclear but appears to catalog teams or scores in a league rundown. No coherent event or outcome is discernible.
Bantam Bobby Shantz, Philadelphia Athletics lefthander and tiniest major leaguer, will be honored by more than 2,000 fans in his native Pottstown as part of the town's 200th anniversary celebration on July 18. Shantz has a strong year with a 1-1 mark and 10 straight wins including 11 complete games, highlighted by his best arm work to date.
At Syracuse Yacht and Country Club the Langan brothers Art and Tony earned medalist honors with a bestball 61 in yesterdays qualifying round for the member guest tournament opening today. Larry Sovik and Nate Bittman led with a 59 as a team, while Sovik also posted a hole in one on the 136 yard 12th hole.
Dick Silverthorn led Butler to a victory by yielding four hits and striking out 11. The Central New York Lakettes defeated the Dairy Maids of Watertown 14 to 9 in a preliminary contest.
In Syracuse Litt le League at Lewis Park the Chaps drubbed 41 end R 16 1 in the western division opener. Bill Harrington earned the win with 10 strikeouts as the losers made 13 errors. Dani Bucci homered with a three on in the fourth. In the southern division, the Painters beat the Brooks as Mike Alexander, relieving in the fifth, fanned five of six.
Rochester Red Wings beat Syracuse Chiefs 7 2 behind starter Bod Tiefenauer as Arnie Landeck powers the Chiefs to even the series. Jablonski and Richmond sparked the Wings with homers and timely hits, while Syracuse cleanup fell to Griffore early and Bilhow in later relief.
Mrs. Spire won the special ladies sweepstakes at Drurlins yesterday with a guest group net of 71. Other winners included Mrs. Gugino with 70 in group one, Mrs. Hunt with 68 in group two, and Mrs. Robinson. The article also notes a historical baseball claim about the most hits in a game by 36 off John Wadsworth for Louisville in 1894.
Vince Miúmez of Paterson tops Sammy Giuliani in a televised 10 round decision at Madison Square Garden. The bout featured wild hooks and multiple knockdowns, with Martinez tired late but alive to keep a studio crowd excited.
A Navy Princeton combined crew narrowly beat Wisconsin in the annual pickle boat race on Oneonta Lake as a prelude to today’s Intercollegiate Rowing Regatta. The Tigers finished in 5 minutes 15 seconds, edging Wisconsin by one second with California and Wisconsin close behind in 5:16.53. Wisconsin won the four-oared crew honors, beating MILT and ALLT with a 6:33 last-place time.
Eddee Roebuck of East Millsboro Pa a 21 on July 3 right handed pitcher delivered a one hit gem for the Montreal Royals in a 14-0 win over Buffalo as the Royals hold a two game lead. They totaled 19 hits Roebuck also hit a three run homer in the eighth Rochester beat Syracuse to stay second Baltimore split a twin bill with Toronto winning 7 in 11 innings while Leafs equalized in the nightcap with an 11 to 7 victory Marv Rickett and Lew Marton homered in the four run inning.
In Schenectady Dick Smullen finally completes a game after a long layoff as the Elmira Pioneers beat Hartford Chiefs 9-2. Albany Senators trounce Walt Waltzingfield and Reading tops Binghamton 15 to 1 with Redemerer aiding the win.
The article lauds Byron Nelson as one of golf history’s great champions winning national Open P G A Championship Masters and Western Open among others. It notes his 19 PGA tournaments in one year with 12 straight wins and his exclusive use of MacGregor Tourney golf balls. It cites other stars like Doug Ford Louise Suggs and Jack Burke Jr and urges readers to ask for Tourney balls at pro shops.
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