Sam Snead Faces Open Jinx in bid for first title
This 1940s preview portrays Sam Snead as one of golf’s best, aiming to conquer the U S Open. It recalls near misses and playoff heartbreaks, notes his Mountaineer roots, humor, and composure, and spots Springfield New Jersey dates for the Open as Snead eyes a historic triumph.
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New York
Sam Snead
Sam
Mountains
West Virginia
Ben Hogan
Detroit
Ralph Guldahl
Lew Worsham
Cary Mid
Dlecoff
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Springfield
N.J
Baseball Standings and Results Digest
National League updates show Cincinnati and Milwaukee tied for top position with 33 wins, New York and Chicago close behind. American Association reports Charleston leading with 52 wins, Indianapolis 42, Louisville 43, and Kansas City at 4-4 in recent action. International League lists Syracuse beating Montreal and Rochester routing Richmond, with Ottawa and Buffalo posting wins as well.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
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Rooklyn
American Association
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Charleston
Indianapolis
Louisville
Kansas
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St. Paul
Toledo
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Clumbus
Ghavieston
Kansas City
Syracuse
Montreal
Ottawa
Buffalo
Rochester
Richmond
Havana
Toronto
Lions Club Holds Practice At Recreation Field West
The Lions Club of Little League West will practice today at 5 30 P M on the Recreation Field diamond along Route 113. Manager Les Gast requests players to attend including Eugene Fenik Bill Gast Bill Latta Bilf Jones Tom Willoughby Steve Lengel Gregory Cluley Bob Novak Ken Reddinger Ricky Hutchings Dave True Fred Surdock Dave Snodgrass Leslie To t ten George Woodcock Dave Nagy Joe Shupp Steve Elek Perry Arenz Norm Tilberg.
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Little League West
Recreation Field
Route 113
Les Gast
Eugene Fenik
Bill Gast
Bill Latta
Bilf Jones
Tom Willoughby
Steve Lengel
Gregory Cluley
Bob Novak
Ken Reddinger
Ricky Hutchings
Dave True
Fred Surdock
Dave Snodgrass
Leslie Totten
George Woodcock
Dave Nagy
Joe Shupp
Steve Elek
Perry Arenz
Norm Tilberg
New London Opens Track Season at Vermilion Friday
New London heads to Vermilion for its season debut facing a strong Wildcat squad. Vermilion, 1-0 after beating Wellington 72 to 46, seeks a second win. The meet also lists nearby meets at Clearview and a Delaware weekend with Oberlin and Amherst participating.
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New London
Leaders In The Major Leagues
A compressed table of standout major league performers lists players by team with statistics for games at bats runs and hits along with batting and pitching leaders across American and National Leagues. Notable names include Jackson and Baker from Chicago, Glynn and White from Cleveland and Boston, and Hodges Campanella and Bauer among others. The snippet highlights leaders in runs and runs batted in and pins key pitchers like Spahn Lemon and Dickson in the mix.
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Campanella
Bauer
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Athletics
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Sauer
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Greengrass
Ennis
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Baker
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White Sox
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Jacobs
Sseceerenseeene
Lemon
Oderseeneseccassrineas
Spahn
Magite
Giants
Simmons
Dickson
Nunxhall
Indians Beat Orioles on Doby Homer in Ninth
Cleveland, hitless until the ninth, wins 2-1 as Larry Doby hits a two run homer off Bob Turley. Bob Lemon gets the win, Turley suffers first major league loss. Attendance 43,383 in Baltimore. Rosen singles, Lenhardt, Coan contribute for the Orioles.
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Doby
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Cleveland Indians
Baltimore Orioles
Bob Feller
Bob Turley
Larry Doby
Orioles
al Rosen
Bob Lemon
Gil Coan
Vic Wertz
Don Lenhardt
Turley
Feller
Dave Pope
Wally Westlake
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Redlegs option hurler Rudy Minarcin to Indianapolis
Cincinnati Redlegs optioned pitcher Rudy Minarcin to Indianapolis of the American Association on Wednesday night reducing the roster to 30 players. Minarcin from Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, served in 1952 1953 and earlier won 16 games and lost 12 for Buffalo in the International League in 1951, his last full pro season.
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Cincinnati Redlegs
Rudy Minarcin
Indianapolis
Minarcin
Vandergrift
Buffalo
Dillard withdraws from Drake Relays hurdle race
Des Moines based Drake Relays officials announce Harrison Dillard, a two time Olympic champion, has withdrawn from the planned 120 yard hurdles event due to a back injury. The injury is described as too painful to permit a competitive performance next Saturday.
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Sta. IM
Harrison Dillard
Dillard
Tom Deckard
Lorain Medina County Class A League Meeting Set
The final pre season Lorain Medina County Class A baseball league meeting is scheduled for Monday at Kramers Store in Erhart at 730. The gathering will decide league membership and season start date.
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Kramers Store
Erhart
Rosso Signs with Washington Redskins
Former Ohio State defensive halfback George Rosso from Pittsburgh signed a contract to play professional football with the Washington Redskins.
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Washington
George Rosso
Ohio State
Pittsburgh
Washington Redskins
Wednesday TV Bouts Will Be Continued
New York CBS will continue regular Wednesday night fight telecasts through the summer. The opener features Paddy DeMarco versus Jimmy Carter in a 15 round lightweight title bout on June 2 in San Francisco.
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New York
Columbia Broadcasting System
Paddy DeMarco
Jimmy Carter
San Francisco
Fight results show Dawson outpoints Barnes in Sydney
UNITED PRESS report records Freddy Dawson of Chicago edging George Barnes of Australia by points in Sydney. Philadelphia results show Bobby Jones stopping Guo Turner after a 154 and 143 pound bout with Oaklane, Call. credentials suggest a multi-city boxing card with varied outcomes.
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Sydney
Australia
Freddy Dawson
Chicago
George Barnes
Philadelphia
Bobby Jones
Oaklane
Guo Turner
Line Scores Of Major Loop Games In The Ric an League
Baseball line scores show results from major league games with teams including Louis, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, New York, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Milwaukee, Boston, Cleveland, Baltimore, Washington and Philadelphia. The records include winning and losing pitchers, dates and key stats across several matchups, with final tallies and notable pitchers noted.
Juniors Practice Session at Recreation Field
The Legion Juniors will hold a practice Sunday afternoon at Recreation Field starting at 1 30 PM.
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Recreation Field
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