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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1950

Page

7

All-American tournament reshapes as poor man’s outing

Chicago August reports the All-American golf tournament entering its third round with Dave Douglas leading at three under par 141 and top money earners total about $7,000. Ed Furgol and Skee Riegel trail closely while Sam Snead eyes the field. The 72-hole event pays $2,500 to the winner and serves as a qualifier for the World championship at Tam O’Shanter starting next Thursday. Herman Barron shoots the only sub-70 round with a 62, as course conditions favor tougher play.

Chicago Dave Douglas Newark Dela Douglas Ed Furgol Royal Oak, Mich Skee Riegel Tulsa Okla Sammy Snead Jim Ferrier Jimmy Demaret Lloyd Mangrum Bobby Locke Snead Sambo Fred Hawkins Herman Reiger Skip Alexander Tam Jag MecSpaden Buck White George S. May Herman Barron White Plains N. Y

Chicago Bears intra-squad game tickets go on sale

Advance tickets for the Chicago Bears intra-squad game set for Wednesday night August 9 at Memorial Stadium are available in multiple Terre Haute and surrounding area outlets. Bleacher seats are 2.40 and 1.50 dollars with grandstand general admission at 1 dollar and children's tickets 75 cents. Mail orders go to Tribune-Star Publishing Company and will be held at the Stadium box office after Monday.

Chicago Bears Memorial Stadium Wabash Valley Rust Bros. Recreation Wabash Avenue McMillan’s Pickett’s Brown Avenue Terre Haute House Jimmie Nasser Fourth Eagle Sts Tribune-Star U. S. Grant Mattoon Ill Clinton Ind Arnold’s Sullivan Tilton Sporting Goods Robinson Harlan Litteral Marshall Ladson’s Sporting Goods Hamilton Linton Walgreen Drug Store Paris Tribune-Star Publishing Company Stadium Box Office

Zaharias shoots record 296 in All American Women Open

Babe Zaharias dominates the women's phase of the All-American with a 296 eight under par for a tournament record. Louise Suggs old mark of 303 falls. Patty Berg 306, Beverly Hanson top amateur 315. All-American Amateur leaders McHale and Wehrle hold two stroke edge into final round.

Tam Locke Mangrum Chandler Harper Babe Zaharias Patty Berg Beverly Hanson Pasadena Calif Jimmy McHale, Jr Philadelphia Wilford Wehrle Ormond Fla Gardner Dickinson Dothan Ala Louisiana State Frank Stranahan Gene Coulter Richmond Ind Purdue Allen Betty Bush Hammond

Three Drivers Hurt In Jungle Park Races Near Rockville

Three separate wrecks at Jungle Park racing near Rockville Sunday afternoon left three drivers injured though none in serious condition. Johnny Britton, 24, of Terre Haute, was thrown from his car after going through a fence and tumbling down a 10 foot embankment. treated for minor head injuries and released. James Adair, 21, of Crawfordsville, suffered a broken nose when his car hit a tree and was treated by a physician. Perry Goin, 27, of Noblesville, saw his car demolished in a tree impact and was treated for cuts before release.

Rockville Ind Terre James Adair Crawfordsville Barnes Perry Goin Noblesville

Compton Captures City Golf Championship Victory

Herman Lefty Compton wins the city golf crown amid a field led by Norman Dunlap Jr and George Kaperak at Rea Park. Gene Vigus defeats Howdie Mayes on the extra hole in Fifth Flight, with scores listed for multiple flights and players across 72 holes.

Gene Vigus Rea Howdie Mayes Herman Lefty” Compton Elks Norman Dunlap, Jr Rea Park George Kaperak Bill Kipple Dan Davis Ellis Bill Holloway Gene Verostko Tom Connelly Jim Burland Keith, Owen, Jr THCC Budd Warneke Bill Tilton Linzy Trueblood Walter Artz Steve Romanyk George Forsythe Dale Roberts Phoenix Don Weyrich Tom Schwartz Tom John Ken Snow Dick Adamson Wayne Gordon Frank Carter Ernie Nicoson Dick Smith Joe Benna Raymond Kelley Carl Lanning Fred Short Orval Strong Pete Lamb Bob Roger Gordon Belles Dan Dickens Bill Peck Bob Jones Ray Schrader Ken McCall Bob Wallace Frank Carter, Jr Ron Riley Coy Ormon Gene Clingerman Park Bob Arnett Harry Miller Floyd Tucker Carl Jones Mac Eberhardt Roy Hill Cass Bennett Ross Downs John Romanyk Ross Elliott Jim Cox T. C. Bennett Joe Montgomery Roy Williams Herb Mace Harley Mace Jerry Baker Colonel Swalls Sherman Booth Charlie Goss George Kaskinos Ernie Carrico Ralph Nolte Bob Blair Jim McGaudy Bill Smitley Lou Peck Pete Moroz Lew Waldron B. Robson Bill Smock Willie Wisely Pete Roberts Joe Traum H. Nipple R. Harned Jack Ury Connie Jones Ernie Horrall Max Andress J. Watson Paul Pauline Don Ferriss R. Rottman Dr. R. Slinkard R. Stitch Jack Stark Jot Malloy Frank Blackford Rea Pk Gene Goldhardt J. Hadley Jim Palmer Jack Fineran G. Roger Howard Leetch Bud Kennedy

Gates Open Today for Marshall Fair Rodeo and Harness Races

Clark county’s fair launches tonight with a big rodeo featuring bucking broncos and Brahma bulls. Harness and running races start Tuesday at 8 pm as Everett Smitley says the 50 racing program will be the finest ever.

Marshall Clark County Everett Smitley Fair Association Smitley

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