Ouimet at 50 Still Plays Golf Like His Glory Days
Boston report notes Francis Ouimet, 50, remains a capable golfer and active Boston businessman in oil cooler manufacturing. It recalls his 1913 Open title as a 19 year old, later Walker Cup play, and his long amateur and professional pursuits, with remarks on his enduring skill and rare public fondness for competition.
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Ouimet
Boston
Francis Ouimet
England
Harry Vardon
Ted Ray
Brookline
Mass
U. S. Golf Association
Quimet
Waynesboro Hands Hagerstown 52 to 37 Defeat
Waynesboro High School beat Hagerstown 52 to 37 on Waynesboro court led by Valentine with 11 field goals and 3 of 4 free throws. Einbinder led Hagerstown with 14 points, and Rock paced Waynesboro with 11 field goals in a decisive first period run. Referee: Lightner. United Nations note notes 520 divisions ready for service per humorous reference.
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Hagerstown High School
Valentine
Waynesboro High
Waynesboro
Maroon and Gray
Einbinder
Iocals
Hagerstown
Geet
McFardland
Priest
Oss. d
Fuss
Sees
Hoffman
Weevee
Rock
Eccess
Stenger
F .Scene
Dull
Oller
Sestecere
Back
Latehaw
Sheldon
Lightner
United Nations
Dunnerwetter
Hitler
Four Old Cub Stars Form Bowling Team in Winter
Four former Chicago Cubs greats join bowling squad Chicago Cubs Alumni with Pat Pieper as the fifth member. Bob O’Farrell and Pieper post the best averages at 194 and 183, followed by Gabby Hartnett 186, Jimmy Archer 165, and Ton Kaufman 183. The team debuts in Bowlium Sweepstakes next month.
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Chicago
Chicago Cub
Cub
Jimmy Archer
Leo
Gabby) Hartnett
Bob O'Farrell
Ton Kanfaman
Pat Pieper
Wrigley Field
Chicago Cubs
O'Farrell
Pieper
Hartnett
Kaufman
Archer
Bowler League Scores and Highs Across Divisions
A jumble of scores from Bowlina and Commercial Eagles leagues shows C Hildebrand 128 and C Swartz 136 in singles, KR Gallagher 91 and Mobley 384 in three game totals. Team leaders include Antlers 1631 and Hides 1587 with public standings in Lost Necks 2 and other teams listed amid scattered labels and erratic text. The Eagles League notes the Colonels, Lieutenants, Privates and Captains with high totals and a banquet set for Jan 27.
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BLKS
C. Hildebrand
C. Swartz
R. Gallagher
KR. Gallagher
CL. Mobley
Copen- Haver
State Roads
Basore
P. GC
Will
Hagerstown
Chatkins
Recreation
C. F. Bohman
Eagles
al Barker
Henry Riser
A. Burger
Johnson
Jones
Riser
Beckley
Vaughn
Slim F Raceo
Dick Tracy
John Nichols
Nicodemus
Bill Zimmerman
Allen
Feigley
Wy. Werzel
Henry
Schneler
Delander
World bird dog field trials canceled in Grand Junction
The national field trials scheduled to open February 14 in Grand Junction, Tennessee, have been canceled due to a shortage of quail and other reasons. Rube Scott, vice-president of the National Championship association, announced the decision last night.
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Grand Junction
Tenn
Rube Scott
National Championship Association
Night sports poised for summer revival in New York
New York officials and sports promoters expect a bright outdoor season with night games at Ebbets Field and the Polo Grounds. Dodgers and Giants announce 14 twilight contests each, while Yankees stay out due to no lighting. Boxing and trotting groups eye night events as restrictions lift.
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New York
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
Branch Rickey
Brooklyn Dodgers
Leo Bondy
Giants
Dodgers
Ebbets Field
Polo Grounds
Yankees
LaGuardia
Mike Jacobs
Old Country Trotting Association
Roosevelt Raceway
Mitchel Field
Long Island
Three Games On Card Tonight At Industrial League
Three games on the Y court headline an Industrial Basketball Night with the U S Marines facing the Fairchild Trainers at 7 30. Conoco Marketeers meet the Sons of the Legion while the FERA Rangers clash with the State Guard. Attendance expected to break records as top teams risk undefeated marks.
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Seaesus
U. S. Marines
Fairchild
Quinte
Conoco
Sons of the Legion
Fera Rangers
State Guard
Dartmouth and Notre Dame Set for Fenway Clash
Dartmouth and Notre Dame will meet for the first time October 14 at Fenway Park Boston with a second game scheduled at South Bend Indiana on October 1 1945 announced by athletic director William T McCarter.
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Hanover
N. K
Dartmouth
Notre Dame
Fenway Park
Boston
Darmouth
William TI. McCarter
McCarter
South Bend
Ind
Phillies Seek New Team Name With Bond Prize
Philadelphia fans may vote on a new team name. The club plans a $100 war bond prize for the fan who designs the best insignia. President Bob Carpenter emphasizes a name that reflects the city and club heritage.
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Philadelphia
Phillies
Bob Carpenter
American League Poised to Start 1944 Season
Chicago January 26 The American League plans to open the 1944 season about three months away with a lean player pool from spring rosters. About 50 of 257 players are 4Fs, eight with honorable discharges, and 31 have entered service since 1943. Washington leads with 40 players aboard. White Sox 37. Browns 34. Yankees 32. Athletics 31.
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Chicago
Washington Senators
Mickey Vernon
Gerrh Priddy
White Sox
Orval Grove
Joe Haynes
Vince Casting
Myril Hoag
Senators
St. Louis Browns
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Cubs
New York
Washington
Cleveland
St. Louis
Yankees
Ed Levy
Newark
Coast Guard
Charley Keller
Merchant Marine
Want Football Back in Mississippi Universities
A committee of Mississippi State Senators urged trustees to revive intercollegiate football at the University of Mississippi and Mississippi State College. No action is expected yet as the current board, which suspended athletics after the 1942 season, will be replaced in May by a new board appointed by Governor Thomas L. Bailey.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi State
University of Mississippi
Mississippi State College
Thomas L. Balley
Middies Meet Temple In Annapolis Basketball
Navy hosts Temple University in Annapolis after a 2-1 start. Captain Kenny Longnecker leads the forward line with guards Bob Howe and Adrian, as the middies aim to overcome any war-impacted Temple squad.
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Middies
Temple Annapolis
Navy
Temple University
Kenny Longnecker
Bob Howe
Adrian
Middie
Temple
Montgomery Beats Ike Williams In Comeback Fight
Bob Montgomery, the Philadelphia bobcat, defeated Ike Williams in the 12 round headline bout at Convention Hall. Montgomery dominated with relentless body work, ending Williams 32 fight win streak in 2 minutes 49 seconds of the final round. A crowd of 14,507 paid 55,829 dollars to witness the comeback and potential rematch with Beau Jack.
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Philadelphia
Bob Montgomery
Ike Williams
Trenton
N. J
Convention Hall
Beau Jack
Williams
Bobcat
Willams
Trenton Boy
Ike
Montgomery
Trenton Battler
Ernie Sesto
Pittsburgh
Retired Publisher Attends San Diego Boxing Match
H P Wood, 80, a former Neche North Dakota publisher and longtime newspaper man, travels to San Diego to catch a professional bout. He recalls his last pro fight in 1887 when he watched John L Sullivan defeat Patsy Cardiff in Minneapolis.
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San Diego
Calif
H. P. Wood
Neche
N. D
St. Paul
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