Golfing Returns to Normal for Chicago Victory Crown
The Chicago victory national championship resumes at Edgewater with a 92-hole format as pros and top amateurs try to settle last days confusion in team play. Favorites include Jag McSpaden Byron Nelson Sammy Byrd and Craig Wood with top amateurs Chuck Ioesis Hd Furgol Wilfred Wehrle and Steve Kovach earning attention. The leading foursome has won $95 973 so far.
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Chicago
Norma
Edgewater
Chicago Victory
Jag McSpaden
Byron Nelson
Sammy Byrd
Craig Wood
Johnny Revolta
Ky Laffoon
Chico Hardest
Ben Hovan
Chuck Ioesis
Hd Furgol
Detroit
Wilfred Wehrle
Racine
Wis
Steve Kovach
Pittsburgh, Pa
Roy Cochrane
St. Louis
Er Yin
Moody pitcher shuts out Finney nine at Finney Oval
Moody Air Base pitcher Morgan blanked Finney General Hospital 6 0 at Finney Oval. Morgan fanned 11, scattered four hits as Moody collected 12 hits and built a lead with strong defense and timely hits by Ladue and Kodray. Finney’s Sammy Miller pitched well but received limited support.
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Moody Air Base
Morgan
Finney General Hospital
Finney Oval
Sammy Miller
Ladue
Kodray
Miller
Finney
Seabees Seek Football Uniforms and War Team Echoes
Frances J. Bicksey reports from the Central Pacific that the Seabees Athletic Association, still forming, wants football uniforms as it competes with other services. Letters from Doughboys in North Africa praise the Browns boosters and the wartime sports spirit. Greenland's team wins, and Bucklew reflects on wartime athletics, losses, and enduring team camaraderie.
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Frances J. Bicksey
All Navy
Bermuda
Central Pacific
Seabees
Seabees Athletic Association
Buckley
Army Air Force
I’d
World champion Yankees seek seventh straight series win
New York faces St. Louis in pursuit of a seventh consecutive victory and a clean series sweep. Highlights include Walt Dubiel’s two hit shutout support, Monk Dubiel’s two hitter, and a 1-0 finish aided by Rollie Hemlsley’s run scoring single. Reynolds, Newhouser and Lee also tossed shutouts or decisive wins for their clubs.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
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St. Louis Browns
New Yorkers
Walt “Monk” Dubiel
McCarthy Clan
Rollie Hemsley
Bud Metheny
Sig Jakucki
New York
Allie Reynolds
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
Hal Newhouser
Washington
Bill Lee
Phillies
George Munger
St. Louis Cardinals
Jimmy Wasdell
Tex Hughson
Boston Red Sox
Chicago
Francis
Red” Barrett
Bill Voiselle
Nick Strincevich
Brooklyn
Boston
Cincinnati
Memphis and Atlanta poised for first-half title race in Southern Association
Memphis led Atlanta by a half game after a 5 1 over New Orleans while Atlanta swept Nashville 6 3. Birmingham beat Little Rock 6 2 as Chattanooga edged Knoxville 8 6. The two teams meet in doubleheaders Monday and July 4 at the Chicks home park to close the first half with Veverka and Gray starring for Memphis and Mauney and Deal powering Atlanta.
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Associated Presse
Memphis
Atlanta
Southern Association
New Orleans
Crackers
Nashville
Little Rock
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Choo Choos
Frank Veverka
Pete Gray
Veverka
Gray
Pat Ankeman
Dick Mauney
Lindsey Deal
Mauney
Deal
Pancho Segura Favored To Beat Willett In NCAA Tennis
Pancho Segura of the University of Miami is heavily favored to defeat Georgia Tech’s Frank Willett in the NCAA tennis semifinals at Northwestern University. Segura, after a 6-1 6-3 win over Stan Clark, seeks to reach the final and defend his title. Willett, seeded sixth, beat Johnny Hickman and Felix Kelley 6-4 6-3 in the quarterfinals.
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Evantson
Ill
Francisco
Pancho) Segura
Ecuador
Georgia Tech
Frank Willett
N. C.A.A
Willett
Johnny Hickman
Felix Kelley
Texas University
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