Barron Leads All American Open as Guldahl Breaks Course Record
Herman Barron of White Plains N Y led the final half of the All American Open with a 136 total after two rounds one stroke ahead of Ralph Guldahl of Chicago who set a course record of 64 in the first round but followed with 73 for 137. Bobby Locke of South Africa carded 67 to reach 138 for third, while Lloyd Mangrum and Ed Oliver tied for fourth at 139.
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Herman’ Barron
White Plains
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Ben Hogan
Bobby Locke
South Africa
Lloyd Mangrum
Jimmy Demaret
Fred Haas, Jr
Ed Oliver
Mangrum
Standings and Scores From Coast and International Leagues
Coast League standings show Portland edging Oakland 8 3 while Seattle 6 4 and Los Angeles 9 Sacramento 5. International results list Baltimore Newark Montreal Rochester Syracuse Jersey City Buffalo with varied records.
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Mesa Jewels Triumph in Denver Semipro Tourney
The Mesa Jewels of Arizona beat the Roger Jewelers of Denver 14 to 6 to improve to break even in the Denver Post semipro baseball tournament. The Jewels, who had lost their opener, rebounded with this win in August.
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Mesa Jewels
Arizona
Denver Post
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Busher Wins Arlington Park Handicap in 1997
Three years ago Busher captured the Arlington park handicap by four and a half lengths, earning a $53,480 purse.
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Busher
Brown Military Academy Earns Highest War Department Rating
General Mark Clark reports Brown Military Academy San Diego California has earned the War Department honor rating for the eighth year in a row, this year achieving the highest classification Superior. The academy, sole military institute in seven Western states, offers superior training for high school and junior college aged youths. Companion schools in California include Southern California Military Academy Long Beach Kinder through ninth grade, Brown School for Girls Glendora first through twelfth, and Brown Junior School San Diego first through fifth connected to the academy.
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Walcott to Fight Winner of Bivins Charles Match
Jersey Joe Walcott would fight the winner of the Jimmy Bivins Ezzard Charles bout if it is for the heavyweight title. Promoter Felix Bocchicchio said Mrs. Florence Turner offered Walcott 60000 or 27 percent of the gate to meet the title winner at Washington ballpark, pending NBA recognition.
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Joe Walcott
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Walcott
Joe Louis
Felix Bocchicchio
Florence Turner
Washington, D. C
Southern Association Schedule Update
Little Rock at Atlanta and Nashville at New Orleans were postponed by rain. Chattanooga at Mobile and Memphis at Birmingham also show rain delays.
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Indians To Hold Arizona Tryouts In Winslow This Week
The Cleveland Indians will conduct a rookie tryout camp in Winslow Arizona from August 5 to 7. Scout William Ornelas confirmed the official plans to E R Crozier and Bakersfield California. Organizers plan housing for prospective players and urge Arizona ballplayers to attend. Also noted is a U S Lawn Tennis Association expense account hearing for Gardnar Mulloy in Miami on this date a year ago.
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