McCready Tops Stranahan To Reach British Amateur Final
Ireland's Sam McCready defeats Frank Stranahan 4 and 3 in the quarterfinals and advances to challenge Willie Turnesa in the British Amateur final. Turnesa had edged Mick Power and Ken Thom to reach the title match as Stranahan exited amid windy conditions and erratic putting.
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Ireland
Willie Turness
Elmeford
N. V
Frank Stranahan
Sam McCready
Stranahan
Turnegas Ie
Lannon Little
Willie
Carnoustie
Turnean
Mick Power
County Cork
Hiat
Ernest Millward
McCready
Aaturdy
Ken Thom
Thom Gut
Elmsford
N. Y
United States
Ae! Turnesa
Toledo
Stranshan
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Bournemouth
Wil- He
Kazaks Homer Nips Bucs 4-2 in St. Louis rout
Lefty Brazile delivered nine scattered singles and support from Musial Schoendienst and Kazak as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 4 to 2. Eddie Kazak hit a two run homer giving the Cardinals the lead in a tight pitching duel.
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Eddie Kazak
At. Lochas Cardinals
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National League standings and yesterday’s results headline
League standings show Boston, Brooklyn leading with mixed records after Brooklyn beat Boston 4 0 and Philadelphia defeated New York 9 3. Cincinnati and Pittsburg also posted wins as teams vie for top spots in a congested NL.
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Zaharias shoots 74 to set Open record amid confusion
The article notes Bale Zaharias firing a 74 for a competitive record while Groza admits an error in signing with the BAA. It mentions tension over a contract with the Indianapolis team and quotes Groza on not pressuring him into the previous deal. Entities include Bale Zaharias, Alex Grnza of Kentucky, Len Fersis and the NRL.
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University of Kentucky
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Rompared Antirels
Totmas Kentucky Pagers
Snuggery Prevails in APT Frash Win At Gibeon ALC
Team results from the Albans Athletic Club include Jae Barke scoring four dyning and a 3 p.m. game at the Canal Adve field. The Siena Col superintendent of recreation and Canal Adve host the event with Wager, Timines, and others contributing to the afternoon schedule.
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Phillies pound Giants as five hurlers yield 14 hits in 9 to 3 win
Philadelphia shells five New York pitchers for 14 hits, including three triples and a homer, in a 9 3 opener of a four game series. Gorden Cooper Milne and Hamner lead offense, while Simmons gets the win.
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Sacred Heart Nine Rout St. Josephs 16-4 in CYO Tilt
Sacred Heart overwhelmed St. Joseph's 16 to 4 at Geer Field in the CYO Junior League. Pitcher Sickles allowed four hits while Sacred Heart’ s bats collected 14. Notable contributions came from Lowe Bouchard and Dupras as Sacred Heart seized control early and held on for the win.
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Mike Sern
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Mangrum and Snead Win Two Matches In PGA Play
In Richmond Virginia Lloyd Mangrum and Sam Snead each defeated two opponents to advance in the PGA championships. Mangrum beat Denny Shute 5 and 3 then took Bob Hamilton 3 and 2 while Snead overcame Jack Burke Jr 3 and 2 and then Henry Ransom 3 and 1 amid steady May chill.
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Richmond
Lloyd Manjarum
Sam Snead
Hermitage Court
Shead
Denny Shute
Akron
Ohio
Bob Hamilton
Landover
Jack Burke, Jr
White Plains
Henry Ransom
St. Andrewas
Til
Worsham and Barron Advance as Pros Compete at Brusch Event
Milon Maxrusic of Wolferta and 18 other pros tee off while Herman Barron of White Plains defeats Ogden Utah’s competitor and Lew Wortham Oakmont tops Schnelter. Ray Wade Hill medalist and top players survive to 36 hole rounds for quarterfinals with Hogan injury looming next Tuesday.
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Utah
Lew Worsham
Oakmont Wortham
Schnelter
Forring
Shreveport
Herman Barron
White Plains
N. Y
Johnny'Palm' Jee
Badin
N.C
Brusch
Garden City
N.Y
Dave Douglas
Wilmington
Del
Clayton Heafner
Charlotte
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Jim Detnapet
Ojai
Calif
Jim Turnesta
Briar Clties
Ben Hogan
Troy High Trounces LaSalle In Inter-City Tennis
Troy High remained unbeaten in the Inter-City Scholastic league with a 9 1/2 0 win. R Graham defeated D Hoyt 6-1 6-1. S Lavine beat M Santora 6-1 6-1. P Martin beat McCaffrey 6-3 6-3. D Bonesteel beat W Goldstein 6-2 6-5. Graham and Lavine won doubles 6-0 6-4. Novick and R Simmonds beat Diehl and Vaughan 9-7 1-6.
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S. Favine
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Bonesteed
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W. Diehl
W. Vaughan
LaSalle
St Peter's Triumph in 7-4 CYO Baseball Tilt
Ray Rogers pitched a complete game as St Peter's defeated St Patrick's 21-8 at Frear Park in Aditeer CYO action. Frank Marck and Dean Pou starred for St Peter's with Alten, Martin, Milne, and Bratken Payoh contributing strong performances for the winning side.
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Frear Park
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Dean Pou
St. Pat
Fingere- Alten
Martin
Milne
St Peter's
Graziano Reinstated by NBA After Suspension Lifted
Boxing's Paterson era heavyweight Graziano is cleared by the National Boxing Association and can box in NBA states except where local bans apply. California and New York suspensions remain in part place, tied to past bribery and military discharge issues. Graziano held the middleweight title 1947 to 1948 and faced Zale and Cerdan later.
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Fred Apostolic
Apostoli
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Tony Zale
Gary
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France
New York Athletic Commission
Reuben Shank
Denver
Madison Square Garden
Olympia Seeks Jersey Stakes Triumph At Garden State Park
Olympia aims to rebound in the Jersey Stakes at Garden State Park facing Palestinian and other rivals in an $80,000 added race. Eddie Arcaro returns to ride Olympic’s rival Palestinian while Hedley Woodhouse meets the mount on Palestinian. Odds put Olympia as slight favorite, with weight assignments around 126 pounds and Palestinian at 114.
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Fred W. Hooper
Isidor Bieber
Garsden State Park
Greentree
Eugene Jacobs
Mike
H. W. Fincher
Hooper Silks
Olympias
Ca‘pel
Bieber
Eddie Arcaro
Hooper
Hedley Woodhouse
Riebers
National Rifle and Pistol Matches Scheduled
The National Rifle Association announced dates for the national rifle and pistol championships. The 7983 motion rifle championship will be held at Camp Dedee Des Moines Iowa and the national pistol championship at Fort Sheridan near Chicago.
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Iowa
Fort Sheridan
Chicago
National Rifle Association
Scholastic Baseball Haudeon 2 Crhoer 4
A fragmented score update lists teams Haudeon and Crhoer with a 2 to 4 result. Other lines mention Meat Piegzant, Meet Terrace J, Athens Arsdenmy and Albany Hirsh with unclear scores or order. The record is incomplete and names are partly garbled.
Verban Shines as Cubs Beat Reds 11-Hit Attack
Chicago Cubs win 1 on a five hitter by Johnny Echmitt to beat the Cincinnati Reds 1 with Emil Verban delivering a double and two singles amid an 11 hit attack. Verban contributed both at bat and in field, sparking the club to their third straight victory and lifting them from cellar.
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Howard Fox
Harry Gumbert
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Mont Pleasant Dominates Terrace In Central Park Showdown
Mont Pleasant blanked Terrace as Rarnie Jagielski earned his second win of the season with six strong blows aided by Vince-beater Stan Grant. Joe Schiit produced key dribbles while Not Terrace trailed with late scoring from Grant Creecherhy and Smith.
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Stan Grant
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Joe Schit
Morteling Nastie
Sid
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Mlessant
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Henrich Berra Homer To Give Yanks 3-0 Victory Over A's
Henrich and Berra hit two homers as the New York Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 3-0 behind Allie Lopat. Lopat allowed only one safety to improve to 5-0, with Coleman's defense and a strong game by the Yankees sealing the win. The result widened the Yankees’ lead over the runner-up by four-and-a-half games.
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Benton Blanks Chisox 4 to 0 to reopen Indians season
Cleveland pitcher Al Benton twirled six hit ball and received run support from Hegan, Keltner, and Boudreau as the Indians shut out the Chicago White Sox 4 to 0 before 38,235 fans. Wight lasted seven innings for Chicago, taking the loss.
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Roe Blanks Braves 4-0. Dodgers win behind second straight shutout
Brooklyn pitcher Roe delivered his second consecutive shutout as the Dodgers beat the Boston Braves 4 to 0. All runs came in the seventh off Johnny Sain with Spider Jorgensen driving in three on a two base hit.
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Connor Hansen In Troy Mat Bout Colorful Show
Connor and Hansen prepare for a Troy match in a one-fall thirty minute prelim. Billy Hansen, a top favorite from Seattle, faces Dan O'Connor in the main event. Frank Krauze of Schenectady meets Young Bull Montana of Utica in the opening bout.
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Troy
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Trucks Top Browns 5 4 in Tigers Victory
Detroit-Wheel Trucks pitched six hitters to beat the St. Louis Browns 5 to 4 in the first night game, snapping a losing streak. Dick Kokos hit his eighth homer of the season in the eighth inning for the Browns.
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St. Peter's Whitewashes Burg Boys in City Softball
St. Peter's defeated the La Singburg Boys' Club 11 to 0 at Knickerbocker Flayzround in the City Softball League. It was the Saints' fourth straight cup win, with Charbonneau and Testo as the battery and Kelly and Conner contributing for the club.
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