Berg wins Triangle Round Robin golf title on putting
Patty Berg captured the $7,500 Triangle Round Robin Invitational in Hot Springs Va using superb putting to post a plus 73 total. Betty Jameson was runner up with plus 22 and Betty Dodd finished third with plus 19 as Berg earned $1,500 and headed to Chicago for the Western Open. Mary Lena Faulk of Thomasville Ga placed 15th with a minus 37 as Fay Crocker ended 16th.
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Betty MacKinnon
Dallas
Mildred
Babe) Zaharias
Tampa
F.a
Mary Lena Faulk
Thomasville
Howell Keeps Chicks Out of SA Basement
Dixie Howell delivered a clutch performance for the Memphis Chicks. The 34 year old righthander drove in the winning run and later protected a victory as Memphis split with New Orleans 7-6. Howell now 4-2 with 16 appearances, mostly in relief, has saved several games for faltering starters.
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Record golf entry aims for National Open at Baltsto Golf Club
New York dispatch notes 1904 golfers seek 129 Open spots led by Ben Hogan as 32 sites prepare across the country. Rosburg leads a Western Open field while many top pros stay to chase one of 18 spots in Cincinnati. Amateur and former Open champions also vie for a rare fifth title amid exhibition at Atlantic City Country Club.
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71 Golfers Enter Birmingham Trials
Charles Harper of Fort Benning Georgia and Buck White of Greenwood Mississippi head a field of 71 in sectional trials for the National Open Golf Tournament at Birmingham Country Club West Course. The 36 hole event offers five places with 42 professionals and 29 amateurs competing. Harper and White were low in last year’s trials with two under par 140s. Gene Dahlbender Jr. of Atlanta, 1948 Southern Amateur champion, is also a strong contender. The Open championship will be decided at Springfield New Jersey on June 7 9 719.
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Charles Harper
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Buck White
Greenwood
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White
Gene Dahlbender Jr
Atlanta
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McCrary And Russell Named North South All Star Coaches
Erick McCrary of Moultrie and Erskine Russell of Grady High School Atlanta will coach the North South all star football game on August 6. Gene Alexander of South Habersham assists Russell and Tor Stewart of Dublin assists McCrary.
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Moultrie
Erskine Russell
Grady High Schoo
Gene Alexander
South Habersham
Cornelia
Russell
Grady
Tor Stewart
Dublin
McCrary
Wes Santee Aims For Final 4 Minute Mile Try
Wes Santee races Friday at the Southern Pacific AAU meet hoping to break 4 minutes in the mile at the Coliseum. The Kansas flier notes a 4 00 6 mile and a 1 500 m world record eclipse, with Barthel as his main rival. He cites track conditions and calm weather as crucial, and says he will give his all before Marine summer camp.
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Los Angeles
Wes Santee
West Coast
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Roger Bannister
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Santee
Josy Barthel
Luxembourg
Wes
Oval
Compton
Ted Williams Hit by Series of Mishaps
Boston reports slugger Ted Williams, earning $100000 a year, is hampered by injuries. He missed a game with Detroit due to a chest cold and previously bumped a sore shoulder on a fence and was struck on the foot by a foul ball off his bat during a Tigers game.
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Boxers Stop Opponents In Separate Cards In Cities
In Chicago Arthur Peraley defeated Tommy Maddox in a 8 round feature while in Charlotte Danny Nardico stopped Reuben Jones in 8 rounds and in Salt Lake City Gene Fullmer halted Kid Rico in the opening round.
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Arthur Peraley
Red Cross
Tommy Maddox
Charlotte
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Danny Nardico
Tampa
Reuben Jones
Norfolk
Salt Lake City
Gene Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Kid Rico
Denver
Patterson Maxim Mee Box Showdown at Brooklyn Eight Rounds
19 year old Patterson unbeaten in Olympic ranks meets former world light heavy champion Joey Maxim in an eight round bout at Eastern Parkway Brooklyn. Maxim weighs about 167 to Patterson around 157 with Maxim a slight underdog as Patterson rides an 18 fight win streak. ABC TV coverage begins at 10 pm EDT with Archie Moore on the card.
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Joey Maxim
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Archie
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New York
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Hollywood Stars Tie In Sparse Draft Notes
Hollywood area sports brief notes Gil Cadillac 125 percent and Reuben Smith 120 percent tied for a draw in a Los Angeles event with unclear details and limited readable data.
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Calif
Gil Cadilli
Los Angele
Reuben Smith
Los Angeles
Drew
Mangrum Captures Western Open in Sudden-Death Finish
Lloyd Mangrum of Niles Ohio wins the Western Open Golf Tournament in Cincinnati after a final round 66. He ties Ted Kroll at 277 to force a playoff, then birdies the first extra hole to top Kroll and claim $2,400. Roberto De Vicenzo finishes third at 278 with $1,400.
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Lloyd Mangrum
Niles
Ted Kroll
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Mangrum
Roberto de—Vicense
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Bob. Roaburg
San--Francisco
Chicago
Jack Burke
Kiamesha Lake
Kroll
de Vicenzo
Burke
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