Play Starts Today In All America Open
Chicago reports the $42 500 All America tournament at Tom O Shanter starts with 250 amateurs vying for 21 of 24 qualifying spots amid a long day of rounds. Exempt champs include Dale Morey Bob Cochran and Chick Evans. 42 women enter a separate 18 hole qualifier for a 24 player, 72 hole female event. Professionals begin Wednesday as pay players take the course.
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L. EF. Skelley
Chicago
Tom O'Shanter Country Club
Dale Morey
Martinsville
Ind
Bob Cochran
St. Louis
Charles
Chick) Evans
Tom O’shanter
George S. May
Piedmont league boy sensation Tom Brown steadies youth baseball
Brooklyn teenager Tom Brown, 16, emerges as a rising star in the Piedmont league after Jake Pitter's encouragement. Brown left Newport News with a war bond and $114, a memory echoed by past ballpark gifts to Cal McLish.
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New York
Tom Brown
Brooklyn
Prospect Park Diamonds
Leo Durocher
Jake Pitter
Jake
Tom
Newport News
Calvin Coolidge McLish
Dodgers
Navy
Cal
Fellows
Bugs Raymond
Rube Waddell
Golf earnings dwindle as Watrous tops Maple Leaf Open
Al Watrous won 83000 in the Maple Leaf Open but netted only 2295 after Canadian tax and currency conversion. Other notes include ex grappler Zaharias planning a postwar Los Angeles arena, Red Patton’s NHL presidency decision, Texas league owners meeting plans, and PGA player Fred Annon losing 8 and 7 to Jag McSpaden in Seattle. Lieut Paul Brown leads Great Lakes sailor football drills as Herb Thomas, former Braves star, is mentioned.
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al Watrous
United States
George Zaharias
California
Madison Square Garden
Los Angeles
Red Patton
Red
Fred Annon
P.G.A
Seattle
Jag McSpaden
Paul Brown
Great Lakes
Herb Thomas
The
Braves
Giants official to skip baseball for postwar frog business return
The manager of a Greensboro based overseas replacement depot team plans to leave baseball after the war to return to frog selling in Florida. Navy tennis champs Lieuts Ted Schroeder and Joe Hunt will not play at Forest Hills this year due to flight training at Pensacola, Florida.
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Greensboro
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Florida
Ted Schroeder
Joe Hunt
Navy
Forest Hills
Pensacola
Fla
Semipro League standings and Major League results mixed
A dense roundup lists scores from American and National Leagues, details game outcomes across several circuits including Pacific Coast and International Leagues, and records team highlights such as New York beating Chicago 7 4 and Newark over Jersey City 6 1. It also tracks minor leagues with Milwaukee, Buffaloes, Toronto and Seattle results and notes several doubleheader scores across cities.
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Rochester
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Sacramento
San Diego
Yesterday's Results Across Major League Games
Convair 9 Davis Monthan 0 forfeit. Washington 4 St Louis 2. Washington 12 St Louis 1. Detroit 4 New York 3. Detroit 9 New York 8. Boston 8 Cleveland 6.
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Chicago
New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Convair
Davis-Monthan
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Mustangs Tangle With N. J. Outfit
The Wichita Star reports Kirby Highe, ex Dodger pitcher, defeated Lowry Field Denver 3-2 for Camp Livingston. Sherman Field Fort Leavenworth beat Camp Atterbury 2-1. Welin Davis and the Boat Corp Perth Amboy shut out Fort Custer 5-0 and will meet Davis Monthan tonight. Rain halted remaining games.
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Kans
Kirby Highe
Brooklyn Dodgers
Lowry Field
Denver
Colo
Sherman Field
Fort Leavenworth
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Welin Davis and Boat Corp
Perth Amboy
N. J
Fort Custer
Mich
Davis Monthan
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