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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1950
Page
10
Carl Olson the 22 year old Hawaiian middleweight champion arrived in New York by plane to train for his 15 round bout with welterweight king Ray Robinson in Philadelphia on October 26.
The Funkstown Bullets host Harrystown this Sunday afternoon on the Funkstown gridiron with kickoff at 2 15. A solid crowd is expected for the game.
Chicago promoter George May floated a plan to host the 1981 Ryder Cup at his Tom O Shanter Club with a $25,000 guarantee plus a $50,000 World Championship of Golf invite. He demanded the matches be Aug 7-8 and the entire teams play, with dates to be confirmed by the PGA executive committee amid interest from Point Vedra Beach and other cities.
Pittsburgh Pirates paid 75000 to San Francisco Seals to obtain pitcher Don Dempsey on a conditional basis for a 20 day call up. Dempsey led the Coast League rookie year in 1944 with 17 wins and 14 losses. he struggled to 9 wins last season but finished strong.
A survey notes unemployment in the United States rarely drops below five percent of the workforce, even in good times. In the relatively prosperous period, it averaged about AA percent.
Patty Berg and Betty Jameson defeated Alice Bauer and Misa Bauer 2 and 1 and 3 and 2 respectively at the Texas Women's Open. Beverly Hanson beat Pat Devany 2 and 11, Betsy Rawls won 5 and 4, with Rawls and Hanson meeting in the semi finals alongside Jameson and Berg.
Illinois, a preseason Big Ten Rose Bowl hopeful, faces UCLA in Los Angeles. Illinois lost 7-6 to Wisconsin last week while UCLA fell 21-20 to Washington, and betting lines list Illinois as a strong favorite tonight in Memorial Coliseum.
Herman Toms district forestry supervisor will show films to the Washington County 4-H Dairy Calf Club meeting this evening at Leitersburg Grange Hall. It promises to be a busy meeting for club members and leaders.
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