Snead and Penna Lead National Open Round One
Sam Snead and Little Toney Penna moved into a one stroke lead in the U S Open golf championship after opening rounds of 69 at Canterbury. Mike Turnesa and Bob Hamilton were tied at 71 with Byron Nelson among eight others at even par 72, as 60 players remained in the field for the two round finish Saturday.
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Cleveland
Sam Snead
Little Toney Penna
Snead
Penna
Canterbury
Mike Turnesa
White Plains
N. Y
Bob Hamilton
Chicago
Byron Nelson
Cincinnati
Richmond
Calif
Steve Korch
Ligonier
Henry Ransom
Houston
Tex
Henry Picard
Jimmy Demaret
Ben Hogan
Ed Meister, Jr
Warrensville
Texas and Minor League Scores Across Leagues
Box scores from Texas League American Association Southern Association and International games reported. Notable results include Fort Worth 6 Houston 1 Dallas 0 San Antonio 0 Tampa. Milwaukee 1 Indianapolis 2 St Paul Columbus tied Minneapolis 5 Toledo 0 Kansas City 3 Louisville 4 Birmingham 7 Atlanta 2 Little Rock 2 Memphis 4 New Orleans 6 Rochester 5 Jersey Sky 4 Buffalo 5 Syracuse 0 Montreal 7 Newark 5.
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Houston
Oklahoma City
Shreveport
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Beaumont
American Association
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Indianapolis
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Columbus
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Toledo
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Louisville
Southern Association
Birmingham
Atlanta
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Memphis
Mobile
New Orleans
International DeAere
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Buffalo
Syracuse
Montreal
Newark
Semipro Tourney Field Grows for Mesa Championship
In Mesa on June 14 the state semipro baseball championship opens July 11 with at least a dozen teams listed or signaling intent. Entry deadline ends midnight Saturday. Teams include the Glendale Grays Florence Vets Stevenson Park Phoenix Angels Phoenix Mustangs Phoenix Thunderbirds Casa Grande All Stars Allen Anderson Naegle Rotors Mesa Globe Bears Scottsome Aztecas Chandler Winslow.
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Mesa
George Carlin
Carlin
Glendale Grays
Florence Vets
Stevenson Park
Phoenix
Phoenix Angels
Phoenix Mustangs
Phoenix Thunderbirds
Casa Grande All- Stars
Allen
Aztecas to Host Cananea In Semipro Showdown Monday
Arrangements set for a games between Cananea of Sonora state league and Azteca Warriors of Tucson semipro circuit. Azteca skipper Fred Moreno named Lefty Alex Kellner as starter while Cananea counters with Barbitas Acuna. Moreno noted possible Aztecas entry into the state semipro tournament starting July 11 at Mesa. Porque Patten's Mutual Life leads the circuit and will compete in the state meet.
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Cananea
Azteca Warriors
Tucson
Fred Moreno
Azteca Pilot
Lefty
Alex Kellner
Aztecas
Barbitas Acuna
Moreno
Mesa
Porque Patten
Yanks and Bosox Drawing Strong, Attendance Surges
Attendance in 16 major league parks stands at 6,298,060 with one third of the season gone, more than double last year’s figure. Yankees lead with 1,113,849 in 34 home games, while the Red Sox rank second at 621,600 in 34 games as Teddy Williams and Boo Ferriss headline the club.
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Joe Reichler
Yankees
Yanks
Bronx Bombers
Chicago Cubs
Boston Red Sox
Teddy Williams
Dave
Boo) Ferriss
Red Sox
Seven Entered In Public Links Tourney At El Encanto
Del Urich at Randolph Park announces seven entries for the Arizona district amateur public links tournament to be held at El Encanto in Phoenix on July 4. The four leading golfers advance to nationals in Denver July 22 to 27. Entrants include Bill Tolle Dick Hopwood Wynne Willis W C Patrick Charley Brown Arthur Brown and John Rudolph. Deadline for travel is June 24.
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del Urich
Randolph Park Municipal Golf Links
el Encanto Links
Phoenix
Denver
Bill Tolle
Dick Hopwood
Wynne Willis
W. C. Patrick
Charley Brown
Arthur Brown
John Rudolph
U S Women Sweep Opening Wightman Cup Matches
At Wimbledon on June 14 the United States nearly clinched the Wightman Cup as Pauline Betz Margaret Osborne and Doris Hart won the first three singles matches. Betz defeated Jean Bostock 6 2 6 4 in the opener. Betz, a three time U S champion, faced the 21 year old British star who held the hard court crown.
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Wimbledon
Eng
United States
Britain
Pauline Betz
Los Angeles
Margaret Osborne
San Francisco
Doris Hart
Miami
Miss Betz
Jean Bostock
England
U. S
Carrillo Center Reds Triumph in City League Softball
The Carrillo Center Reds defeated the Brooklyn Jellymakers 17 to 8 while the Cowboys routed Baum and Adamson 14 to 3 in City league softball last night, securing two decisive wins.
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Carrillo Reds
Carrillo Center
Brooklyn Jellymakers
Cowboys
Baum
Adamson
Legion Feted In Long Beach
Tucson American Legion junior baseball team entertained in Long Beach as they schedule a three game inter state series with Arthur L Peterson post. Games set for Anaheim Los Angeles harbor Fort MacArthur Long Beach and Lakewood Village with events including a Lions club luncheon a Hollywood Stars game and a trophy from the Helms Athletic foundation to the series winner.
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Long Beach
Daily Citizen
Tucson American Legion
California
Arthur L. Peterson
Post
Las Palmas Park
Anaheim
St. Louis Browns
Recreation Park
Lakewood Village
Tucson Boys
Gilmore Field
Army Airfield
Pat Ahern
Veterans Service Center
Helms Athletic Foundation
Arizona
Mexican Loop Is Batter's Paradise
Mexican league statistics show ex major leaguers flourishing in Mexico City region play under Jorge Pasquel. Notable performers include Nap Reyes at .372, Claro Duany at .396, Pedro Formental .377, with pitchers Max Lanier and Freddy Martin undefeated. Roberto Estalella leads with 12 home runs for Veracruz Blues, Danny Gardella at 10, amid stronger batting lines than in past MLB stints.
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Mexico City
Jorge Pasquel
Nap Reyes
New York Giants
Nap
Claro Duany
Pedro
Pato) Formental
Murray Franklin
Detroit Tigers
George Hausmann
Giant
James Steiner
Cleveland Indians
Boston
Red Sox
Roberto Ortiz
Senators
Max Lanier
Freddy Martin
St. Louis Cardinals
Lanier
Veracruz Blues
Martin
Sal Maglie
Giants
Alex Carrasquel
White Sox
Estatella
Gardella
Arizona youth baseball camp to feature Dodger scouts
Tempe reports that Arizona State College will host a three day tryout camp for young players June 17 to 19. Brooklyn Dodgers scout Tom Downey will supervise the event, offering hopefuls a chance to display talent before major league scouts.
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Tempe
Arizona
Brooklyn Dodgers
Arizona State College
Tom Downey
Graham Horse Is Aqueduct Winner
Assault the King Ranch colt won the Aqueduct feature an extended trial for the Dwyer Stakes field. Windfields Cable Be Courageous and Lord Boswell also in the Dwyer lineup, with Warren Mehrtens aboard. Perfect Bahrain won the St Florian handicap at Aqueduct with a foul call contested. Chow and Decision split Suffolk Downs purses with long odds for the former. Persepolis captured the Delaware Maiden steeplechase as Sporty Jack surprised at Hollywood Park with 101 to 1 odds.
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King Ranch
Aqueduct
Warren Mehrtens
Dwver
E. P. Taylor
Windfields
Akzel Wichfield
Cable
E. R. Bradley
Be Courageous
Maine Chance Farm
Lord Boswell
Herb Lindberg
Elizabeth Graham
St. Florian
Lindberg
Eric Guerin
Bahrain
Clynmaltra Stud
Persepolis
Delaware
Hollywood Park
J. D. Rogers
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