Worsham Sets Course Record in PGA Qualifying Round
Worsham, former U S Open champion, shot a 64 at Butler Country Club to lead PGA qualifying, with a 140 total after two rounds. Hines and Anderson tied for 136 at Chicago, while Sam Byrd earned one of five spots with 147. Nordone led Central New York qualifiers at 145 and will contest the National PGA tourney in Columbus.
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Syracuse Herald
Worsham
New York U
Lew Worsham
Sam Byrd
Jimmy Hines
Columbus
Pittsburgh
Buller
Butler Country Club
Hines
Chicago
Dale Anderson
Frank Commiso
Rochester
Sam. Byrd
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Detroit
Alex Greer
Augie Nordone
Lafayette
New York
Yacht Club
Nordone
John Budd
Ohio City
Mewitt
Entwistle, Jr
Famlin
Dick Govern
Binghamton
Louis Adesso
Wwhaca
John Gryesel
Utica
Bill Grygiel
Dywmlins
John Drier
Ithaca
Alder Jones
Cortland
Charles Kealing
Corning
Memorial Day 500 speedway entrants grow to thirty three
Seven more cars joined the Memorial Day 500 list at Indianapolis as time trials narrowed to 33 potential starters. Myron Fohr led with 131.714 mph aboard a Cary Marine entry, while Wilbur Shaw warned qualifying must reach about 128.5 mph to gain a starting berth. Other notable qualifiers included Bayliss Leverett 131.381, Paul Russo 130.790, Dick Rathmann 130.998, Henry Banks 129.646, and Cliff Griffith 129.014 averages.
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Indianapolis
Wilbur Shaw
Myron Fohr
Milwaukee
Wis
Cary Maree
Shaw
Cliff Griffith
Tom Sarafot
Terre Maule
Ind
Bayliss Leverett
Glendale
Calif
Richard L. Palmer
Paul Russo
Hammond
Henry Banks
Campton
Dick Rathmann
Alhambra
Walt Brown
Massapequa
Brian Signs With Hawks
Frank Brian, former LSU star and third high scorer last season, signed with the Blackhawks. General Manager Bor Kerner said the deal complied with terms of an agreement with NBA president Maurice Podoloff, but details were not disclosed. Brian, a pro guard three years, played last year with the Anderson Packers after being drafted from a pool formed when the NBA absorbed former teams.
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Moline
I. Cup
Wri
Gly Blackhawks
Frank Brian
Louisiana State
National Basketball Association
Bor Kerner
Blackhawks
Brian
Maurice
Podolotf Nba
Ander
Packers
Chicago
Anderson
St. Louis
North Boys Upset Valley in City League Showdown
North defeated Valley 14 to 2 at Grant School diamond as DOM ARREGIS hit a two run homer in the fifth. Vince Davirro earned the win with six hits allowed and Bob Schalk took the loss. Valley committed six errors, dropping from first to second behind Eastwood.
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Dom Arregis
North
Valley
Grant School
Eastwood
Vince Davirro
Bob Schalk
Beville Cadets Triumph In 10-1 Baseball rout
Beville Beville Manlius Cadets defeated Fayetteville 10 to 1 as Tess Giciarelli powered the offense with a home run and two singles. Winslow pitched effectively, fanning 21 and earning his ninth win of the season. Moyne College yearlings and Billy VanDerveer were noted in the win column as Manlius completed another league triumph in County League 4.
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Saldwinsville High School
Teast
Tess Giciarelli
Fayeteville
Butth
Bob
Beville
Winslow
Manlius Cadets
le Baldwinsville
Moyne College
Billy VanDerveer
Manlius
Ciciarelli
Syrax
Kinslow
Syracuse
Bob Germamtiny
Bald-Jart Smith
Cadets
Walters
Dolphins
Thel
Baldwinsville
Amisplay
Ossie Solem Supports Springfield in Chiefs Cubs Series
Ossie Solem ex chief rooter and former Syracuse Chiefs coach backs Springfield for the 1950 Chiefs Cubs series in Springfield. He hasn’t seen Class AAA play since leaving Syracuse University five years ago and is eager to watch the Chiefs in action again, with familiar figures like Mele and Al in the lineup.
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Jack Durkin
Syracuse Chiefs
Ossie Solem
Stan Hack
Ringfield
Mass
Cubs
Newark
Bears
Salem
Syracuse University
Springfield College
Ossie
Springfield
Chiefs
Mele
Podolak Leads City League Scholastic Qualifying
George Podolak of Enstwood led the City League scholastic qualifying round with a 74 at the Lafayette course in the first of 36 medal play. Bob Mandeville of Nottingham was three strokes back at 77. Other scores ranged. low eight qualifiers advance to match play with no more than two per school.
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George Podolak
Enstwood
LaFayette
Yacht Club
Podolak
Bob Mandeville
Notting
Kennan
Gell
Eastwood
Spagnejs
Vanes
Dorgan
Underwoods Valley
Fahey
CBA
Lastinen
Vocational
Watrous
Valleys
Winters
Be Atlett
Valley
Kim
Vari ‘Central
Hay Dads
Central
Vila
McPherson
Saa Ae
Don Sawyer Leads Orange in ICJA Games Team
Captain Don Sawyer, last Syracuse University track leader from 1950, headlines a 13 man Orange squad for the ICJA games in New York. Contenders include Neil LaForest in hurdles, Billy Haskins in sprint and broad jump, Alex Berritt in the 880, Neil Pyatt and Bob Weaver in the mile, Dick Church and Billy Irland in the two mile, with Jack Ravelle in high jump and a mile relay trio of Forman Benedict Kahrs Dodd.
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Don Sawyer
Syracuse University
New York
Sawyer
Neil LaForest Willl
Billy Haskins
Alex Berritt Willl Runi
Neil Pyatt
Bob Weaver
Dick Church
Billy Irland
C B A Defeats Smith Tech in City League Play
C B A rolled over Smith Tech 18 to 4 in a City League baseball game at Griffin Field. Jersey Lee Walcott led the winners with a sixth victory in nine outings and Pete Del Giogpo added four strong innings for C B A while Ezio Pinza’s club harnessed a two run homer by Hult and John Wojcik's bat aided the rout as Tech suffered a rough day at the plate. The article also touches on boxing news noting Joe Louis’s planned return to the ring and possible matchups with Charles later in the summer as Louis joins a two month circus tour for daily exhibitions at $1000 a day.
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Charles
Louis
Gus Les‘ievich
Pat Valentina
Louis J
Canada
2 Circus
B. A
Smith Tech
Fis
Griffin Field
Jersey Lee Walcott
Camden
Ndt
Pete del Giogpo
Ezio Pinza
C. B.A
John Wojcik
Hult
Tech
Canton Freshmen Nine Defeat Canton Aggies 4-2
Canton St. Lawrence University freshmen beat the Canton Aggies 4-2 yesterday after scoring three runs in the third on three hits, three walks, and a wild pitch.
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Canton
St. Lawrence University
Canton Aggies
Fight Results From The Associated Press
Boston report lists Jase aie and Dave Witthoek in weighty bouts while Salt Lake City and Washington results show Layne, Hendershot, and Melita among others achieving outs and declines in a chaotic recap of boxing matches with numerous misread names and numbers.
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Associated Press
Boston
Joe Rindone
Jase Aie
Salt Lake Ct
Ree Layne
Dave Witthoek
Imassigny Sanna
Sulla Koerg
Gah
Iermo Gimener
Hendershot
Leo Melita
Soladed Setin Sinriag
Loxonpaca Rally Beats Jamesville 7 2 In County League
The Onondaga Central baseball team rallied in late innings to defeat Jamesville 7 2 in a County League Eastern division game at the losers field yesterday. John Ligner pitched five hit ball for the victors.
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Loxonpaca Rally
Onondaga Central
Jamesville
John Ligner
Gloria Dobihal to graduate, leaves Kappa Kappa Gamma title hope
Gloria "Skip" Dobihal of Baltimore plans June graduation from Syracuse University after four years of varsity basketball with the Kappa Kappa Gamma team which has held the trophy for two years. She scored 35 points in a semi final and 29 in the final helping the Kappa squad to a 45 28 and 45 23 wins over Geneva Cottage and Alpha Phi respectively. Dobihal will return home and then pursue golf and swimming. She is active in golf at La Fayette Country Club and Syracuse Women’s District Golf Association. Also noted: Geneva Seneca Lake sailing events and Tully’s 4-3 county baseball win over Lafayette.
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Syracuse University
Otaise Gloria
Dobihat
Baltimore
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Dobnice
Kappas
Skip
Lika
Kappa
Geneva Cottage
Alpha Pai
Kers
College of Liberal Arts
School of Education
Dobihal
Sherwood Forest Club
Severn River
la ‘Fayette Cantry Club
Fred Osborne
Syracuse Women's District Golf Association
Althovgam
Sentea Yacht Club
Geneva
Clut Dock
Seneca Lake
Miscue Lets Eastwood Top Central
Eastwood notches eighth win and moves atop the league after beating Central 5 to 4. A passed ball with bases loaded in the seventh sealed the Eastwood victory as John Raulli scored the deciding run. Hinman struck out 15 Eastwood batters while Central’s six errors in the sixth aided the visitors’ four unearned runs.
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Ishading Central
Ammond
Eastwood
Valley i
John Raulli
Can‘lfield
Can‘lfield Was Hit By A Pitched Ball, ‘Ciancola Dre
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