Young U S Pro Wins Canadian Open With 265
Arnold Palmer, 25, from Latrobe Pennsylvania, captures the Canadian Open with a 72 hole total of 265, 23 under par. He tops runner up Jack Burke Jr. by four strokes and Freddie Hawkins by five, securing his first professional victory after previously winning the U S amateur title.
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Toronto
Arnold Palmer
Latrobe Pa
Palmer
U. S
Jack Burke Jr
Kiamesha Lake
N. Y
Freddie Hawkins
St. Andrews
Oldest U S Pottery Kiln Found at Green Spring
Archaeologists uncover what may be the oldest pottery kiln in the United States at Green Spring Plantation Jamestown Virginia dating to around 1665. They believe Gov Sir William Berkeley owned the site and oversaw its construction.
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Jamestown
United States
Green Spring
William Berkeley
Vet Jockey Predicts Swaps Fastest in Nashua Duel
Chicago veteran jockey Steve Brooks doubts Nashua can catch Swaps in the August 31 Washington Park $100,000 winner-take-all race. Swaps just won the American Derby, his ninth straight victory, and Brooks calls him the greatest horse in America while noting the Derby was more of a gallop for him.
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Chicago
Washington Park
Steve Brooks
Nashua
Swaps
Brooks
Traffic Judge
Parador
California
Platan
Arlington Park
America
Downtown Dallas seeks ideas for traffic solutions
Dallas architects offer $25,000 in prizes for ideas to move people in and out of the downtown business district, provide parking, improve bus flow through downtown, integrate streets with expressways, and beautify the area.
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Dallas
Tex
Chuck Davey Returns to Ring in Manzi Bout
Chuck Davey ends a 15 month retirement to fight Pat Manzi of Syracuse in a 10 round bout in Saginaw Michigan. The 29 year old Michigan State graduate last fought a seventh round KO loss to Vince Martinez after a February 11 1953 setback to Kid Gavilan. The televised card features Rinzi No cero against Paola Melis in a separate 10 round match at St Nicholas Arena New York with Du Mont TV coverage at 9 p m EST.
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Associated Press
Chuck Davey
Pat Manzi
Syracuse
N. Y
Saginaw
Mich
Michigan State
Vince Martinez
Kid Gavilan
Rinzi Nocero
New York
Paola Melis
Montreal
St Nicholas Arena
du Mont
Legion Fund Raising Yard Party At Armory
The American Legion Conrad Hoover Post 21 plans a yard party August 31 starting 5 p m at the Armory to raise funds for a new post home. Activities include pony rides games fried chicken country ham sandwiches and more with a 1941 Ford two door sedan as the grand prize.
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Conrad Hoover
American Legion
Post
Lizards Eat Flowers at Philadelphia Zoo
At the Philadelphia Zoo two new reptiles, 18 inch spiny tailed lizards, refuse meat eggs and insects. Keeper Edward Endy finds they eat only heads of zinnias and other flowers, becoming their daily banquet.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Zoo
Edward Endy
Endy
Model T Saga Takes Two Teens 4500 Mile California Run
Holland youths Peter Elzinga and Gerhard Ritsema both 20 years old completed a 4500 mile round trip in a 1919 Model T Ford to California. They reported only minor motor trouble and two flat tires on the journey.
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Holland, Mich
Peter Elzinga
Gerhard Ritsema
California
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Winchester
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
International
Loudoun St
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