Nelson Heads to Philadelphia Inquirer Invitation
Byron Nelson, Toledo, leaving Montreal after winning the Canadian PGA Open with 268 strokes, travels to Philadelphia for the $17,500 Inquirer Invitation Tournament. He dominated Islesmere Club play finishing with a final round 68 and $2,000 top prize, totaling 288 for the event.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
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Feld
Islesmere Club
Jug McSpaden 67 Nets Second in Canadian Tourney
Harold Jug McSpaden of Sanford posted a five under par 67 to finish with 278 and $1,400 as the second prize winner. Joe Zarhardt of Morrisburg edged Hd Furgol for fourth with late surge after Furgol slipped from second. Jimmy Hines par rounds plus a 69 gave him 271 for fifth, while Joe Kirkwood and Stan Horne tied for sixth with 290 and 271 respectively. Horne leads Canadian standings.
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Fineish
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Morrisburg
Hd Furgol
Detroit
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Jimmy Hines
Chicago Ironmaster
Joe Kirkwood
Islemere
Stan Horne
Owls Triumph in 12 4 Victory Over Rocks
The Hagerstown Owls routed the Wilmington Blue Rocks 12 to 4 Saturday night. Jake Kraft allowed seven hits over the route as three Wilmington pitchers struggled. Valesquez led the Owls with three hits in five at bats, and a seven run eighth inning sealed the win.
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Owls
Wilmington Blue Rocks
Jake Kraft
Chitwood
Holtcamp
Porter
Valesquez
Wilmington
Holicamp
Augustyn
Kraft
Trench
Funkstown Defeats FERA Packets in Park Rally
Funkstown beat the FERA Packets 13 to 6 at the Park Sunday in a solid hitting game. Bob Kline went four for five and Kershner two for three to pace Funkstown, with Smith at short delivering strong defense. For the Packers Custer, Baker and Crowley each had three hits, and pitchers Beard Hareford Powell Obier Williams Hichleberger Crockett contributed.
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FERA
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Kershner
Smith
Custer
Baker
Beard
Hareford
Powell
Obier
Williams
Hichleberger
Crockett
Bet Totals Reach Record On Devil Diver Win
A total of $254,453 was wagered on Devil Diver, the $3.10 winner of the Metropolitan Handicap at Belmont Park. Of this sum, $220,074 was placed through the mutual windows, the largest bet on a single horse to date.
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New York
Devil Diver
Belmont Park
Durocher Charged With Assault On Fan At Dodgers Game
New York June 11 Dodgers manager Leo Durocher and special policeman Joseph Moore were to be arraigned on felonious assault charges for beating spectator John Christian after heckling Durocher at the Brooklyn Philadelphia game. Christian, a U S customs guard, is in Kings County Hospital with a fractured jaw. Bail set at $1,000 each. both deny the accusation.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Joseph Moore
Ebbets Field
John Christian
Christian
United States
Dodger
Durocher
Moore
Skyscraper Offered State for Baltimore Agency Hub
The 34 story O Sull ivan building in downtown Baltimore, owned by Raymond J Funkhouser, was offered for sale to the State as a central site for scattered city agencies. The asking price was 4 000 000 dollars and the Legislature has appropriated 2 000 000 dollars for the purchase.
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O'Sullivan
Baltimore
Raymond J. Funkhouser
Baltimore Trust Company
Ridicule Aims to Wound, Not Define character
A short note reflecting on how insults from others are attempts to belittle a person. It mentions Hagerstown Laundry, Inc. at 187 West Franklin Street and phone 2550 as a contextual detail in a dated business card style fragment.
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Hagerstown Laundry, Inc
Franklin Street
Ferriss Loses After Eight Straight Wins to Yankees
Dave Boo Ferriss suffered his first defeat after eight straight victories as the Boston Red Sox fell 3-2 to the New York Yankees in the opener of a rain‑shortened doubleheader. Wank Borowy earned the win for New York, while Dizzy Trout sparked the Tigers to a 5‑0 win over the White Sox in the day’s early action. Pirates, Braves, Cubs, and Dodgers also secured victories in a crowded slate with late-inning rallies and homers highlighting the results.
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Dave
Boo) Ferriss
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New York Yankees
Wank Borony
Yankee
Detroit Tigers
White Sox
Ferris
Atley Donald
Yankees
Dizzy Trout
Chicago White Sox
Hal Newhouser
Paul Richards
Ta Mate
Jimmy Russell
Rip Sewell
Pirates
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Mort Cooper
Jim Tobin
Giants
Braves
Cooper
Tobin
Brooklyn
Charley Dressen
Leo Durocher
Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati
Cubs
Bill Nicholson
Jim Bagby
Cleveland
St. Louis
Browns Rally To Take Second 4-1 Win Behind West
The Browns won a second 4-1 game led by rookie Weldon West. A Washington versus Philadelphia twin bill was postponed due to rain.
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S8rowns
Weldon West
Tree Trimmer 101 Weds 62 Bride in Racine Apartment
In Racine Wisconsin on a June morning John Augustus Cooper aged 11 a tree trimmer cut down 14 small trees then took time to marry Julia Wespaper aged 62 in her three room apartment. Neighborhood children filled the hall with noisy pans until the minister continued the ceremony and friends hosted a small reception with roast beef and a three tier cake.
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Racine
Wis
John Augustus Cooper
Julia Wespaper
Nazis Assaulters Held For Hearing in Maryland
Snow Hill Maryland June 11 two Negroes charged with assault and battery after Saturday clash with German war prisoners at Berlin would face a hearing this week State's Attorney William G Kerbin Jr Worcester County said one prisoner was shot but not seriously hurt after a Negro struck a German guard said the two men both held in Worcester county jail were employed at Acme Poultry Company and taunted prisoners in a nearby saw mill Army guard warned them away Brown struck a German and was shot in defense of the guard Army said the prisoner was placed under protective military custody pending investigation and hearing by a military board
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Snow Hill
Mad
William G. Kerbin, Jr
Worcester County
Berlin
Kerbin
John Brown
Alan Hatton
Third Service Command
Baltimore
Acme Poultry Company
Brown
Command Headquarters
Navy D-Day details and key fragrance trio mentioned
Eight hundred pages were required to set down the Navy's part in D Day. The article notes three beasts essential to fine perfume: the whale, musk ox, and civet.
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Navy
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