GE Player Triumphs at Frear Park in Troy
Dan Gormley of Wolferts Roost, representing General Electric of Schenectady, defeated Ernie White of Manhasset to win the Troy Area industrial golf championship at Frear Park. Gormley led 2 up at lunch, with a late surge to finish 5 up. White upset Joe Ross in the quarterfinals but could not match Gormley’s steady play and short game.
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Dan. Gormley
Wolferts
General Electric Co
Schenectady
Troy Area
Ernie White
Manoiiss
Om Wee Frear
Park Hoks
Gormley
New York Golf Association
White
Joe Ross
Fnals
Bae
Brown Captures Alabama Tennis Championship
Ata Francisco's Pvt Tom Brown, stationed at Camp Campbell Kentucky, defeated Wade Herren of 17 year old Birmingham High School to win the Alabama State Tennis tournament with scores 64 62 64.
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Birmingham
Ata
San Francisco
Tom Brown
Camp Campbell
Wade Herren
Captains Gott and Fry Share Medal Honors in Arsenal Golf
Captain Les Gott and Captain Roy Fry posted rounds of 73 to share top medal honors in the Watervliet area golf championship at Ven Schaick In and Golf Club. Ralph Wales stood next with 81, Art Dickinson shot 33 on the back nine and 36 on the front, while others fell behind amid a two day, 80 player field.
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Les Gott
Roy Fry
Cohoes
SSO
Les Gotr
Hoy Bry
Ralph Ats
Fue Somegy
Walt Zieionne
D. Pratt
Mayes
Myers
HL Durceher
Ar C. Males
Yu Steve Borner
Lita
Boine
Wright
Clark
E. Conan
Ted Kare
Caaches
DeBarbery
G. Spreagle Frask Rose
Popovich
McCarmark
Ray Blealey
Lina
Park
ARS Vescey
Kelty
Morris St. Ag
TL Schmidt
Bester
Cherles Malcoms
Dun . Riley Au Arms
Skaonen
Ae Maduia
Z. McNally
Burnham
Carter
Hingman
AL Dwyer
Cismark
Ite
Ood
Castenn
Kerwin
Rozelle
W. Wilcox
A. Badgley
G. Kendal
Somogyi
Burnett
Captain Gott
Liotta
J. Liotta
Duracker
Walsh
Kuliman
Zielenko
Hayes
Gott
Johnny Moynihan
Arsenal Teams Open General's Cup Playoffs
The Generals Cup playoffs begin at Watervliet Arsenal Soft Bell League tonight with Inspectors facing Liner Shop. Army plays PR tomorrow, PMH meets GQ Wednesday, and the winners of Inspectors Liner Shop and Army PR will clash Thursday.
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Arsenal
Watervliet Arsenal
Army
PMH
Dot Germain Retains Title In Women's Western Golf
Dorothy Germain, 20, Beaver College junior, defeated Phyllis Otto 5 and 4 at Onwentsia to win her second straight Women's Western Amateur title in Chicago. The defending champion ended Otto’s run after opening with a 37 on the back nine to pull ahead five holes, with both finalists set to compete in the All-American Women's tournament at Tam O Shanter.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Dorothy Germain
West
Dorothy
Beaver College
Phyllis Otto
Omaha
Miss Otto
Onwentsia Country Club
Germain
Dot
Opal S. Hill
Difyard
Race Entries at Narragansett Draw Wide Fields
Entry lists for several races at Narragansett include maidens and claiming events across multiple purses from 1,500 to 7,800 dollars. Notable entries include Lady Golden, Wake Rodin, James Acre, Reweh Maz, and Flying Ned, with various weights and distances noted for six furlongs and one mile seven.
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Sangone
So Bounds
Andy I
Roadmaker
xu-Singing Bid
Sex Boom
Eatt
Vaidioa Bina
Mar Kay Stable
Lady Gokden
Keep Bright
Wake Rodin
James Acre
Reweh Maziit
Bomb Bertin
River Walk
Bey Ricker
Gavan Agent
Ressimnes
Scow
Bellarmine
Siganar
Rebpina
Ate Tio
Picket
Gig
Stuart
Veucher
Flying Ned
Fry Flying
Feala
Josie Mar
Mig
Xfro O'ereck
Strawberry
Yack Doveli
Ginry
a-Linweod
Sim
Robtante
Joan Beatie
MacKay Stanje
Ddicra
la Reinette
Alowastice
Police Face Firemen in Return Game at Prospect Park
Troy Firemen and Troy Police renew their softball rivalry tonight at Prospect Park diamond. The Police, who won the last meeting, rely on Hop Hicker on the mound with Bill Donovan catching. Firemen start Chief Carl Smith with Leo Barry behind the plate.
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Troy
Prospect Park
Hop Hicker
Carl Smith
Bill Donovan
Leo Barry
Byron Nelson Favorite in PGA Tourney
Nelson, favored to win the PGA Championship, rests and prepares amid strong field. Harold McSpaden leads War Bonds earnings. other contenders include Sam Byrd, Olin Dutra, Bob Hamilton, Mel Sander, and Tony. The event opens today with a mix of veterans and dark horses aiming for the title.
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St Lopsers
Harold M¢éSpaden
Philadelphia
Selson
Margia, & Humber
PG. A
Sim
Vic Gheri
Texas
Mel Sanden
Sam Byrd
Redford Mich
U. Se
Jimming Back in Spotlight After Travers Win
Jimming Back delivers an impressive Travers Stakes win as Phelps leads in the cup meet at Troy. The event features 18 holes of qualifying, multiple rounds, and notable players from across the region, with proceeds benefiting Spokane area Army hospitals.
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Jimming
Travers
Phelps
Troy CC
Frank Phelps
Teumever
Troy Cousin
Mets
Breck EL Gallagher
Ing Wendicagy
Gallagher
Fair Grounds Sets 55 000 Purse for Three Stakes
New Orleans officials report a total purse of 55 000 for three major races at the Fair Grounds racing meet. R G Jones, publicity chairman, says the meet opens on Christmas Day and runs 75 days with the Louisiana Handicap and Louisiana Derby each at 15 000 and the Handicap at 25 009 added.
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New Orleans
R. G. Jones
Fair Grounds Corporation
Sanguccad
Fair Grounds
Grays Win and Tie with Barons in Doubleheader
Grays win one game and tie the other with the Barons as Bull Skinner and Diez Parra spark late offense. Parra drives in a run with a key single after Skinner walks and scores. Bealls of the Barons falter as two runs score in the later innings.
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Smresort
Wil Sams
Grays
Titan
Ghamtez
Serth
Barre
Payrea
Charley Moore
Barons
Parra
Bull Skinner
Skinner
Diez Parra
Skiner
Hleckley
Jack Sisford
Local Hockey Scores Amid Keystone Rivalries
International 1 Montreal 10. Montreal 7 Baltimore 6. Toronto 7 Buffalo 0. Toronto 3 Buffalo 1. Rochester 2 Newark 2. Newark 5 Rochester 4. Syracuse 5 Jersey City 2. Jersey City 6 Syracuse 0.
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Montreal
Baltimore
Toronto
Buffalo
Rochester
Newark
Syracuse
Jersey City
Sampson Tops Lycoming 13 to 1 in Naval League game
Sampson, a former New York Yankee hurler, pitched for the Sampson Naval Training Center nine and led a decisive 13 to 1 victory over Lycoming Aviations Corporation of Williamsport, Pa. The Hiue jackets built an early lead and cruised to the win.
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Sampson Cpi
Alisons
New York Yankee
Sampson Naval Training Center
Hiuejackets
Lycoming Aviations Corporation
Williamssport
Local Horse Races Feature Mix in Spa Entries
The Spa entries showcase a first rate purse of 3300 with multiple horses and riders including Dusky Moon, Jerzy Pickering, Atora Abbera, and Beatrice Hanover among others. Second pace highlights E. H. Harrison Challenge Trophy with favorites like A. Breezing and Titan Hanover. Third race features the Lake George purse of 500 trotting with Countess Lena and Hanover entries, while sixth and seventh races list Grey Fordntea and Taps Hanover among contenders.
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Travis Mir
B. Cross
Jerzy Pickering
Atora Abbera
Hedanis
Beatrice Hanover
HB. Powzallt
Johnnte Mc C. Tappiry
Brian Benover
H. ‘Thomas
Bella Athione
G. Winchester
Thomason
Kay Dreams
Willams
Bobby Perkins
R. Reaves
Taylebester
E. H. Harrison
Seer-Cide
Countess Lena
Pritty
Hifes
Hanover
Ortiz
Ausuin “Io
J. Brown
Cuezokee
Bol
Jz. de
Czar Man ¢H. Boardzian
Josedah Lan ¢E
Mots
Dean Sheppard
ST Barmes
F. Grertisy
Fred Hamer
G. Bygeey
Black Bonar
Guerting
Donit Crate
Chuck Werthr
Brown
Pies Ateey
Beckie Daletl
Powers
Gratien
O'Conner
Arosa Abbey
A. Rodger
Beattee Hanover
Stenag
Jets Pickering
Berry
Moti
Brian Hanover
Thornasd
Bosky Moez
B. Crase
Tapsly- Peees Entiien
a-Madecastar
Ravers
T. eHentteta Grar Ip
Tap Hanover
Rondo
Thomas
B. Laster
Ervin
Grey Hanover
Sacford
Anih Hagt
T. Barnes JE. Gaering
Butus Hanover
H. Craigi
Cherokee
L. Bot, Jr
Cosmesa Lena
C. Wit
Czar Mantu
Bearmad
Jesedgie Lyhn
Breen
FH. Thomas
A. Beekie Dale
L. Powered
Griggs
Singie Don
H.craig
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Dan Gormley
Indus
Frear Park
Goraley
General Electric
Pisy
Gormsey
Jerry Sestito
Waterviet Arsenal
Leavitt
Anal Wiliam Leavitt
Willams Press
John Kuliman
Frank Durkee
Lou Masian
Troy Recreation Department
Industrial A
Troy Merchants
Alabama
Axe
wAede
Pat
Lhatled Raceway
Fry
Captain Gor
Hongred
Grace Downs
Hollywood
Atkinson Fen Club
Ted Atkinson
Belmont Park
N. Y
Ted
Joe Palooka
Mal Ayr
Am Ayn
Dot Germain
Belmont Fark
Saratogs
Fire
Pere
Fearowa
Wpeard
Ivriongs
Leach ‘Trap
Arthur J
Babes Lark
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Fromier Lane
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Die Grad
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Brrettig Home
Vieting
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Sir War
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Sun Lads
Breaie
W. FP. Shires
Charlie
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Miss Wilks
Dusim Nee
Rammy Ansett
County Cork
Haut Montion Blue Stride
Byron Nelson
Syesete
Wes Oe
Bittiey Syros Nelson
Suilé
Toledo
Anghiny Golf
Maey Mes
Einer Schacht
Clarence Scott
Charley Stone, Jr
Scott
Stone
Penna
Dayton
Nelson
Beverly Hills
Art Bell
Jane Mark Sry
Oakland
California
George Schneither
Salt Lake City
Manila
Clayton Aleridge
Huntington Beach
Alef
Elimi
Spokane
Fort. George Wright
Baxter General
Beimes
Soirear-uld
Alfred Darker
Capteics Aide
Eddie Arcar
Henry Phipps
Lusee
Tengits
Willisa
Walter Jeffords
Pavat
George
Cope
Baspurt
Gpead
Cat Whirl
Jeep
Sayol
Sampson
Lycoming
Wwe
Nickle Esror
Sutton
By al Capp
Tremenjus
Piann
Houi
Lue
Maier
Slabner
By Frank King
Ris
By V. T. Hamin
Barnaby
King of the Sea
By Crockett Johnson
Jane
Mr. Jones
Mr. O/Malley
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