Coltart Sets Sea View Record in Prep for PGA Title
Bruce Coltart fired a 63 at Sea View near Atlantic City to push his record total to eight, including a 62 at Woodcrest. He qualified with 138 at Paxson Hollow, eyeing Hershey for a long-hitting test and recalling last year’s P GA final sixteen bid. Coltart comes from a golfing family. father Frank was a pro in Scotland and England, brother Rodney a top amateur, and uncle William a Valley Forge pro. He toured the winter circuit to sharpen skills and learn from post-match discussions.
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Goltart
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Frank Coltart
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England
Philadelphia Country Club
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Philadelphia
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Major League Leaders In American League Batting and Pitching
Key leaders include Radcliff St Louis batting .353 Appling Chicago .347 Williams Boston 109 runs McCosky Detroit 100 Greenberg Detroit 108 DiMaggio New York Foxx Boston 104 Cramer Boston 166 Radcliff 163 Greenberg 42 Boudreau 41 McCoskey 16 Finney 13 Keller 13 Foxx 34 DiMaggio 27 Case 29 Walker 18 Newsom Detroit 16 2 Rowe Detroit 11 3 Rowell Boston .327 Danning New York .322 Mize St Louis 90 Frey Cincinnati 89 Hits F McCormick Cincinnati 152 Herman Chicago 1465 McCormick 36 Hack 33 Ross Boston 12 Mize St Louis 10 Slaughter St Louis 10 Mize 37 Rizzo 22 Reese Brooklyn 15 Moore St Louis 14 Fitzsimmons Brooklyn 13 2 Sewell Pittsburgh 11 3
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Indians Rally To Top Senators In Tight Ball Game
Cleveland erases late danger to beat Washington 4-3 as Bob Feller aids bullpen rescue. Reds beat Phillies 3-2 behind Bucky Walters homer and two RBIs. Giants win with Hubbell in relief. Yankees beaten by rain. Red Sox edge Browns 7-6 in tight finish. Bees top Cardinals 3-1 with Strincevich five hit innings.
Pars Not Perfect Golf To Pro Aces In Hershey
In Hershey Pennsylvania 120 top shot makers played the PGA Championship second 18 hole qualifying round on a rain soaked long course. Dick Metz led with 69 while Ralph Guldahl Jag McSpaden and Johnny Gibson shot 70. 14 players topped par 73.
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Dick Metz
Metz
Ralph Guldahl
Jag McSpaden
Johnny Gibson
Chi
Softball Playoff Final Moved to Municipal Stadium
The Meyers Berkson and Victor Hosiery teams in City Softball League face a rain postponement. If weather clears, the decisive game will be played tonight at Municipal Stadium instead of City Park. Sponsors cooperate for better crowd seating and daylight. Umpires assigned, game to start near 5 30 P M with 10 cent admission.
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Victor Hosiery
City Softball League
City Park
Municipal Stadium
County Firemen's Softball League Schedule Hopeful Finish
President Pat Duffey announced no more games would be called off and all scheduled matches must be played. The circuit has few games left with Funkstown facing Western Enterprise, Hooks against Antietams, and Boonsboro opposing First Hose as the schedule winds down. Learn for yourself the wide range of usefulness of the Classified Ads.
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Firemen’s Softball League
Funkstown
Western Enterprise
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Antietams
Boonsboro
SHOOTING FOR SPORT BY PHIL R MILLER
National Traps Champion Phil R Miller argues that success in shooting requires coordination and practice. He compares skeet and trap to baseball and golf, noting sighting targets, aiming, leading, and triggering demand precise timing. He teaches students at French Lick Springs Indiana that steady practice and concentration build skill and improvement.
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National League Yesterday and Today Scores
Yesterday results show Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 1 and New York 10 Chicago 5. Boston defeated St Louis 6 1. Brooklyn played Pittsburgh in rain. Today matchups include Philadelphia at Cincinnati Boston at St Louis New York at Chicago and Brooklyn at Pittsburgh. Tomorrow Brooklyn at Cincinnati New York at St Louis Boston at Chicago and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.
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Baseball scores and schedule with historic note
The day featured Boston 7, St. Louis 6 and Cleveland 4, Washington 3 with several postponements. Scheduled games listed include Chicago at New York, St. Louis at Boston, Cleveland at Washington, Detroit at Philadelphia, St. Louis at New York, Chicago at Boston, Cleveland at Philadelphia, and Detroit at Washington. The state of Washington was first explored by Capt. Robert Gray in 1792.
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Enen
Ferrier ruled out of 1940 national amateur golf
The United States Golf Association disqualifies Jim Ferrier from the national amateur championship citing royalties from a book on his golf shots. Ferrier’s exclusion leaves 747 players, 140 advancing after sectional rounds to compete at Winged Foot Sept 9 14. Exempt favorites include Ward Turnesa Goodman Fischer Dunlap Sweetser Ouimet Marston Guilford Evans.
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United States
Golf Association
Jim Ferrier
Ferrier
Winged Foot Club
Australia
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Marvin
Bud) Ward
Willie Turnesa
Johnny Goodman
Johnny Fischer
George T. Dunlap
Jess Sweetser
Francis Ouimet
Max Marston
Jesse Guilford
Chick Evans
Softball Tourney Resumed With Key Matches
Play resumes Wednesday evening as Chambersburg Business College faces R. C. Cola in likely top game of the Eastern States Softball tourney. Thursday features the winner meeting Victor Hosiery, making its first tourney appearance after weather delays.
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Chambersburg Business College
R. C. Cola
Victor Hosiery
Net Tourney Is Delayed By Weather At Pangborn Park
Two day rain has delayed the Pangborn Park tennis event delaying the start of the Singles Championship to Wednesday if sun returns. Entries include Frederick Ramsberg defending last year’s singles title. Doubles champs McCardell and Radcliff enter, with Jack McLaughlin, Duglass Thomas, and Martin Werner traveling to challenge local players. Drawings remain open until Tuesday evening for late entrants proposed today.
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Ramsberg
McCardell
Radcliff
Jack McLaughlin
Mercersburg
Duglass Thomas
Alsatia Bowling League Organizes Friday Night Play
The 16 team Alsatia Bowling League, old and large in Washington County, will bowl at Coliseum alleys on Fridays at 7:30 pm. The committee will assign bowlers to teams Friday and expects all cards to be in by Wednesday. New rule limits assignments to season start only. lost cards should contact committee members W. Fred Reynolds, W. K. Bower, Praston Crankleton, John Kerr, or Hubert J. Stottlemyer.
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Washington County
W. Fred Reynolds
W. K. Bower
Praston Crankleton
John Kerr
Hubert J. Stottlemyer
Boxing Show at Rows Park Promises Night of Action
Tonight at Rows Park a five bout boxing card features the rematch of Sissy Kelly and Vivian Fair in a three round main event. A blindfold battle royal with four colored boxers plus semi final Young Stahl versus H Schlotterbeck at 139 pounds highlight the lineup. other bouts include Kid Trump vs Young Hesson and Joe Ford vs Kid Powers. A fading note on Kansas office trends follows the sports scene.
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Vivian Fair
Young Stahl
H. Schlotterbeck
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Hesson
Joe Ford
Kid Powers
Yesterday's Stars Shine In Veterans Day Box Scores
Jim Bagby of the Red Sox limited the Browns to two hits in 6 2/3 innings of relief pitching. Carl Hubbell of the Giants struck out Cubs with five innings of effective relief. Hal Trosky of the Indians drove in three of Cleveland's four runs with a homer and a single against the Senators. Bucky Walters of the Reds and Syl Johnson of the Phillies each had five-hit games, with Johnson winning the nightcap after a five-hit effort in the opener. Nick Strincevich of the Bees held the Cardinals to five hits and no runs until the ninth.
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Reds
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Terrymen
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Tigers Hope Breaks Help Edge Indians For Pennant
Philadelphia sports desk reports Detroit Tigers manager Del Baker optimistic about catching the Cleveland Indians for the American League title. He cites strong pitching and defense, notes Charley Gehringer’s injury and Dutch Meyer filling in, while listing multiple Tigers players who have battled injuries. Baker praises Lynwood Rowe as the No 2 pitcher and predicts Someday a 26-win season for Buck Newsom and team resilience amid a rough injury stretch.
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Pinky” Higgins
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Survey finds women graduates fared well in job market
A survey indicates that women college graduates did not suffer significant unemployment during the economic downturn, suggesting resilience among female graduates amid low mood and sluggish hiring.
Aces Clinch 17th Straight Victory Over Blue Birds
The Royal Crown Aces defeated the Blue Birds 17 to 10 to extend their winning streak to 17 games. They rapped 19 hits off three Bird pitchers and led wire to wire, leaving three games on the schedule as they chase an undefeated season.
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Local Swimmers Entering Meet
The Hagerstown Municipal Pool sends Ross Unger Bill Bruce and Irvin Einbinder to Baltimore for the South Atlantic swim meet at Lakewood Pool. Unger competes in the 100 yard free and back strokes Bruce in the 100 yard free and Einbinder in the 100 yard breast stroke. All three are in top form and training daily, with strong season showings so far.
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Ross Unger
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