Golf and boxing notes mix in 1940s sports roundup
Ralph Guldahl barred from Round Robin for demanding cash concessions, while Bimelech’s track woes and Lou Nova’s comeback shape a busy weekly sports column. Joe Cronin pace and Doerr’s early season bat hints fuel New York and Boston chatter as fans await wartime sports shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Guldahl
Bimelech
Lou Nova
Joe Williams
York
Fresh Meadow
Withers
Corydon
Brussels
Yankee
Gene Sarazen
Sarazen
Cubs blank Bees 4 0 as Bevyn stars season start
In a season opener, Digzy Bevyn of the Chicago Cubs fired a shutout against Barton, 4-0, collecting three hits in a strong start. New York Gients claimed a second straight win over Stern St. Louis Cardinals, 74, with Dick Jeartel homering in the ninth. Five years ago Tavsen Mitte Jr defending champion exited early in Brith amateur golf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prews
Digzy Bevn
Chicago Cubs
Barton Bees
New York
Gients
St. Louis Cardinals
Dick Jeartel
Chaser
Tavsen Mitte, Jr
Parkers Dup
Contract Bridge Cups Series Opens At Tuscarora Club
The Syracuse Contract Bridge Club opens its summer series for the Herald-Journal cups tonight at the Tuscarora Golf Club house. There will be 15 tournaments, each on Monday nights, and 32 players will qualify for the championship test. Players may choose positions, with experienced contestants placed North-South, but East-West winners must compete as North-South after their victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscarora Club
Syracuse Contract Bridge Club
Tuscarora Golf Club
Ithaca Crew Sprint Kings Tie Undefeated Harv Cornell Ahead
Harvard and Cornell enter the final sprint regatta as the season’s only unbeaten crews with Syracuse as a dark horse. Harvard won the Adams Cup on the Schuylkill beating Penn and Navy while Cornell took the Carnegie Cup on the Housatonic setting a two mile record in a near photo finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cornell
New London
Poughkeepsie
Harvard
Syracuse
The
Crimson
Pennsylvania
Navy
Henley
Schuylkill
Derby
Conn
Ithacans
Yaie
Princeton
Housatonic
Elis
Sprague Leads In Exhibition At Lakeview Open
Forward Sprague substituted for Billy Holt in an exhibition at Lakeview Country Club Cato yesterday. Sprague shot 71 and outscored the three pros with a blazing putter. Newlove, Reynolds, and Mitchell finished at 73 77 and 78. Sprague and Newlove beat Reynolds and Mitchell 3 and 2. The Lakeview event opened the Spring Handicap tour with first round matches set this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Sprague
Sprague
Billy Holt
Lakeview
Cato
Syracuse
Tom Newlove
Yacht Club
al Reynolds
Bellevue Tutor
Ward’ Mitchell
Auburn
Newlove
Reynolds
Mitchell
Ed Rowe
Ray Park
F. W. Kinney
C. C. Russell
A. T. Cobb
Art Morris
A. R. Kellar
Bih Arnold
A. R. aAcheson
Bill Stark
Tom Quigley
Tom Kelley
Earl Hillman
William Pelow
W. M. Bishop
J. W
Maurice Carroll
Hiawatha Colf
Cliff Kentner
Sninus
Harry Booth
Ce Riano
George Blaisdell
Rutgers Wins Close Dad Vail Regatta Title Fight
Rutgers edges Cornell by a hair to claim the Class B Dad Vail title after a late rally in the Henley course. Marietta led much of the race as Rutgers surged in the final stretch to win by a quarter length amid a tight finish and BU’s crew contesting eighth place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutgers
Cornell
Marietta
Boston University
Suffolk Downs Opens Sixth Racing Season at Suffolk
Suffolk Downs begins its 60 day meeting with about 13250 in added stakes and roughly 500000 in overnight purses. The opening eight races feature the Malden Handicap for three-year-olds and up with Be Jabbers carrying 122 pounds. Rene A. Coward also starts Waxwing in the event, while the Scituate purse offers a six furlong test for three-year-olds amid several season innovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Suffolk Downs
Rene A. Coward
Narragansett Park
Coward
Narragansett
Truck Hannah Seizes Twin Bill For Memphis Team
Nashville May 20 Truck Hannah a 33 year old manager of the Southern Association Memphis chinir entered the dressing room after watching 16 innings and prepared to catch a second game. He notes the toll of years behind the mask and says he will try to help the team despite aches from long stretches on the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Hannah
Southern Association
Memphis Chinir
Hannah Thad
Heath Attas
Vannah
Sith
Wash
Paniies
Sat Lake City
Nett Sade Junior Softball League Reorganization Meeting
A reorganization meeting of the Nett Sade Junior Softball League will be held at To'elock tonight at Townsend Parc. An exhibition game follows between Ver tro nes and an unspecified team after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roorgartze
Nett Sade
To'elock
Townsend Parc
Glossop Called As Giants Shakeup Sways Early Season
Terry favors Glossop at second as Al Glossop climbs from Jersey City farm to the New York Giants. Witek cash saluted at $40,000 with Newark paying, while Cornell and Harvard win regattas. Syracuse eyes underdog status as Parker and Hinkle prepare for fall pro duties. A late-morning milking delay props up Martha Smith in bowling. Ambidextrous Vandermeer and Rex Mays shine in golf and auto racing previews. Pirates eye Edward Fernandes, Moe Shaver and Continentals duel in softball as Onondaga Kennels draw near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Durkin
Glossop
New York Giants
Mickey Witek
Jersey City
Newark
Witek
Bill Terry
Cornell
Harvard
Big Red
Crimson
Syracuse
Mheaca
Clarence
Parker
Chiefs
Jack Hinkle
Orange
Brooklyn Dodgers
Hinkle
Martha Smith
Cato
The
Jefferson Academy
Sally Twrford
Chicago
Arthur
Babe” Cranfield
Syracuse Billiard
John Vandermeer
Cincinnati Reds
Mighty Czar Landis Bans Laughs At Baseball Agents
Henry McLemore muses from New York on Judge Kennesaw Mountain Landis curbing a proposed humorous turn in baseball. He imagines agents for DiMaggio and other stars dictating lineups and two a day schedules, warning the game would become a theatrical, serious pastime with stars controlled by agents and managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McLemore
New York
Kennesaw Mountain Landis
Chicago
Joe DiMaggio
New. York
DiMaggio
Privat Fairs
Landis
Gabby Hartnett
Ernie Lombardi
Bill Dickey
Gabby
Ernié
Bill
Gable
Browns
Phillies
Bees
Athletics
Eugene O'Neill
Hendrick Ibsen
Ray Blades Files Defense
Columnist Pat Robinson reports on Ray Blades defending himself amid baseball crowd chatter. The piece mentions relief pitcher Clyde Shaub, Curt Davis, Warneke, Mort Cooper, Bob Bowman, Max Lanier, and Fidler McGee amid a hot weather spell and questions about who can perform effectively in upcoming games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York
Clyde
Shaun
Curt Davis
Warneke
Mort
Cooper
Bob Bowman
Max Lanier
Fidler McGee
Yesterday's Stars: AP baseball roundup of 6-5 to 12-10 results
Joe OrenGo of the Cardinals hit a homer and a 10th inning single to push the winning run in a 6-5 victory over the Giants. Bobby Feller of the Indians had four hits in a 5-1 win over the Yankees. Rip Russell of the Cubs homered in the 10th to beat the Dodgers 7-6. Semmy Bloodworth led Senators with a homer, double and two singles driving in three in a 12-10 win over the White Sox. Bennie Warren of the Phillies delivered a bases loaded, ninth inning single to top the Pirates 6-5. Elden Auker of the Browns pitched a nine-hitter in a 10-4 win over the Athletics. Ernie Lombardi of the Reds hit a homer and a single to drive in four in an 8-4 win over the Bees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Joe
Orengo
Cardinals
Giants
Bobby Feller
Indians
Yankees
Rip Russell
Cubs
Dodglers
Semmy Bloodworth
Senators
Homer
White Sox
Bennie Warren
Phillies
Pirates
Elden Auker
Browns
Athletics
Ernie Lombardi
Reds
Bees
Week End Sports Roundup Highlights Golf and Auto Racing
New York Ben posts a 62 to win in a round robin style event, taking Goodai and Robin Soit to a match play finish with a seven round medal total of 491. Indianapolis Rex Mays records a pole at 123.343 mph after twelve drivers qualify for the Simile Memorial Day race. Des Moines and Oklahoma meet in a rain affected water conference rack meet with teams performing despite wet conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Mays
New York State Fair Track
Indianapolis Memorial Day
Patrick
Dorsey
Jong
Syracuse
Chiefs
Ughts
Ight
Carl Snavels
Woach
Cornell
Alu
New York
Ben
Goodai
Robin Soit
Indianapolis
Des Moines
Oklahoma Arpies
Formine
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Joe Cronin
Red Sox
Bobby Doerr
Doerr
Joe Gordon
Ray Carren
Tony Galerio
Nova
Larry MacPhail
Dodgers
Lombardi
Goodman
St. Louis Browns
Roy Cullenbine
Mr. MacPhail
Jock Whitney
Bert Bell
Philadelphia Eagles
Taiso Maxi
Bob Harron
Mr. Harron
Finland
Shirley Temple
Bill Gallagher
Horsemen‘s Union
Mattain
de Ceti
Wathen
Rothenberg
Colf Mance
Almada
Sherved
Tearucs
Sports Mirror
Ithaca
Cornel
Robert G. O'Hara
Pellevue
Syracuse Golf Association
Tuscarora
Beevue
Clase
Tuscsterma
Sam Maniac
Marcellus Shotmakers
Ken Clark
Rip Ahsinges
Aonet
Kuckhoff
al Brazel
Medeei
Ed Schall
Jack Hendry
Green Lakes Sesterdas
Hoendry
Yorkins
Frank Tathews
Domeron
Green Lake
Merton
Mid” O'Hare
Pevie Rowe
W. F. Clark
Bellevue
West End
Clark
F. E. Dougherty
Alex Mengerelli
Marty Lower
Seneca
E Ndaga
Hspee
W.O G. Morton
Fire Prise
L. Savior
J. Z. Burns
A. Willams
Bu Krupperman
D. M. Merwitz
Harry Kupperman
Milt Frank
LaFayette
Augie Nordona
Bm, Gardner
Saul Kovitch
Harold Sinecoh
Milton Macht
B. Cabin
C Kamen Mas Gandnen
Jacobs
AL Glom
A. Bedkeith
B. Spite
Mrwv
FL Leventhal
Philadelphia
Illinois
Roskilde Cathedral
Denmark
Margrete
Sweden
Norway
GETTY
Edmonton
Canada
Tom Hickman Corrigan
Texas
King
Suffolk
Truck Hannah
Memphis
Terry
Witch Crew
J. Dorsey
Pittsburgh
Edward Fernandes
Portland Whyle
Bill Lawmenesy
Saracuse
Frankie Finch
Buccaneers
Harrell
Hoffmans
Moe Shaver
Moe
Continentals
Jack Spring
Onondaga Kennels Association
John Haddock
New York Yankees
College
George Parnassus
Ceferino
I Garcia
Mighty
Diamond
Ray Blades
Pat Robinson
Havana
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