Lee Mackey Jr Leads Open First Round at Merion
Lee Mackey Jr 26 from Birmingham shot a record 64 in the National Open first round at Merion. He led with a six under par 64 on the 6,694 yard course, three strokes ahead of Al Brosch and others, as veterans trail in the roughs.
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Red Sox erupt for 29 to 4 win over Browns at Fenway
The Boston Red Sox crush St Louis 29 to 4 as Doerr Williams and Dropo homer three times. Chuck Stobbs hurls eight strong singles as Boston rockets to 104 runs in seven games. Yankees beat Detroit 11 to 4 while Washington edges Cleveland 7 to 6.
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Ken Raffensberger
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Phils
Reds
Johnny Wyrostek
Cincy
Raffy
New York Giants
Giants
Legacy of the Masters era shines through tight leaderboard
A crowded field at Merion sees Harold Williams of Tuscaloosa and Henry Williams Jr. of Secane tied at 69, with Cary Middlecoff finishing at 71 after a rocky start. Ben Hogan, hampered by scarred legs, shoots 72, as Sam Snead 73, while Clayton Heafner withdraws after a disastrous front nine.
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Harold Williams
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Henry Williams, Jr
Secane
Merion
Cary Middlecoff
Ben Hogan
Jimmy Demaret
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A mixed list of across and down crossword clues including seaweed masculine pronoun ancient merchant man beetle species hire again heathen image accumulate a watered silk unable to speak babies cap fat to learn over again music note poems a horse s incisor king of Israel rope with running knot fail to hit obtains down hint ugly old woman shoshonean Indian opposed to exegesis male sheep ostrich like bird take dinner coin Swed permit lamenting capital Switz sun god pole round cheese son of Jacob minus yesterday s answer part of to by American poet kettle dysprosium abbr
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Handley Athletes Awarded Letters at Awards Day
Handley High School honored athletes with letters for three sports during Awards Day. Manuel Semples the junior and James Blackburn the freshman received letters in football basketball and track alongside other recipients led by football captain Richard Boxwell and co captains Donald Grove and Garland Clark.
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George Semples
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E. Germain St
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Monogram Club
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Glenn LaVecchia
Richard Hart
Albert Lazazzera
Ronnie Wilson
Eugene Dick
Pat Barr
Robert Lake
Harry Shendon
Ronnie Binner
Fritz Briggs
Bobby Anderson
Douglas Cochran
Richard Brumback
Jimmy Lawrence
Loring Burkhart
Marshall Carper
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Johnny Kaknis
William Godenour
Jimmy Blackburn
Charles Robertson
Gilbert Streit
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Meredith Boyd
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Sempeles
Harry Hawkins
Wilbur Kerley
Wade Emmart
Wilson
Robertson
Lawrence
Melvin Aikens
Streit
William Higges
Billy Minor
Black
Eagles President eyes purchase of Connie Mack's A's for group
Philadelphia's James P. Clark says a syndicate will make an offer to buy the Athletics and Shibe Park assets from Connie Mack's ownership group. No price set yet, but the bid would include the A's major and minor league holdings and the Phillies' ballpark complex.
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James P. Clark
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Shibe Park
National League Phillies
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Philadelphia Baseball Club
Shibe-MacFarlands
Benjamin S. MacFarland
Hockey Scoreboard and Schedule Highlights
Yesterday's results show Boston beating St Louis 29 to 4 and Philadelphia 5 Chicago 4. New York defeated Detroit 11 to 4 while Washington edged Cleveland 7 to 6. Tonight's card features St Louis at New York 1:00 p.m. and Detroit at Boston also 1:00 p.m. with several other matchups and late games listed.
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Chicago
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Four Teams Share Church Softball Lead In Week
Four teams sit at 4-1 in church league play after last night results. Grace Lutheran, Montague Ave, Highland Ave Presbyterian and Braddock St Methodist all won while Pennant contenders Braddock St slid to 4-1 after a loss. Standings show Braddock St first with seven losses for others.
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Riley Loy
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Spotlight on Local Sports News and Upcoming Events
Airport Speedway manager Kermit Batt says roadster races will increase soon as track conditions improve. Fastest time last week 21.2 seconds shared by Matt McKeene and Shorty Bowers. likely to be broken Sunday on the dry track. Time trials start at 1 30 P M. Virginia softball commissioner Hank Wolfe urges managers to join USA-USA NOW for District tournaments, with Western Virginia event slated July 21–22 and a July 1 registration deadline.
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Airport Speedway
Matt McKeene
Shorty Bowers
Hank Wolfe
Virginia
Hank
Wolfe
Front Royal
Berryville
Harrisonburg
Driver search ends as Joy Wolf finds perfect club
Harry Todd tests 16 drivers before settling on one shared by Joe the factory man. Skip Alexander asks to try it and agrees. Todd shoots 68 at Merion in the National Open, the day's best score among leaders though not overall.
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Harry Todd
Joy Wolf
Joe
Todd
Skip Alexander
Alexander
Merion
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