Wounded Vet Plans English Channel Swim For Charity
Dennisport Massachusetts awaits George Scotty Fraser a 44 year old Glasgow born veteran and former Merchant Marine officer who aims to swim the English Channel to prove swimming can aid rehabilitation. facing funding shortfalls he hopes for weather luck and support to raise funds beyond his $150 plus a one way Queen Elizabeth ticket as he trains with nightly three mile spins.
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Dennisport
Mass
George
Scotty) Fraser
Glasgow
New York
Cape Cod
North Atlantic
Otis Air Force Base
Hugh
Douglas
Sports Roundup Highlights Invite and Coaching Moves
New York reports Loyola Chicago’s invitation to a three week Brazil tour under serious consideration. Joe, last NY hockey link not in major leagues, remains as lone figure. Leeman joins Lehigh as assistant to Billy Sheridan after Fort Dodge championships. Riggs eyeing Jaroslav Drobny for next tennis season. Amos Melton becomes athletic business manager at TCU.
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New York
Loyola
Brazil
Flamingo Club
Lynn Patrick
West Coast
Joe
Gerald
Germ) Leeman
Fort Dodge
Billy Sheridan
Lehigh
Bobby Riggs
Jaroslav Drobny
Amos Melton
Texas Christian
Thletic
TCU
Amos
Major Leagues Standings and Results Recap
National league standings show St. Louis leading with 31 wins, Brooklyn 28, Philadelphia 27, Chicago 24, Boston 25, New York 21, Pittsburgh 19, Cincinnati 15. Yesterday Chicago beat Brooklyn 6 3, St Louis defeated Philadelphia 6 3, New York edged Pittsburgh 7 0, Boston beat Cincinnati 5 3. Tomorrow Cincinnati visits Boston, Chicago at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at New York, Boston hosts Cleveland.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
New York
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Tigers Edge Athletics 6-5 On Evers Homer In 10th
Detroit pitcher Joe Page faltered as Walter Evers belted a solo homer in the 10th to lift the Tigers past Philadelphia 6-5. Evers added a triple and single to extend his hitting streak to 18 games and raise his average to .379, boosting Detroit a half game ahead of New York as Boston and St Louis divisions shift. Also notes Yankees loss, White Sox win, and other league results.
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Wakefield
Tiger
Plug
St. Louisian
Winston- Salem
N. C
Evers
Beaumont
Tex
Tigers
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Yankees
White Sox
Chicago
Phil Masi
Joe Page
Chico Carrasquel
Bob Cain
Yanks
Page
Tommy Byrne
Boston
Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Washington Senators
St. Louis Cardinals
Phils
Philadelphia
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Braves
Cincinnati Reds
World's Largest Train to Regatta
Marietta Ohio hosts an Intercollegiate Rowing Association Regatta with a 42-car diesel hauled observation train carrying about 5400 spectators from 13 colleges. Tickets sold out. front and rear engines power a gondola car train with built in bleachers, viewing the freshman to varsity races along the Ohio River.
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Marietta, O
Ohio River
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
George L. Shiebler
Rickville Center
N.Y
Ira
Ohio
Paul Brown Aided Destitute Student To Ohio State
Massillon High coach Paul Brown helped a destitute student by mobilizing the Massillon Booster Club lifting the family from hardship. The boy rose to Ohio State after support from athletic director L W St John and the school community. A later comment credits Brown with saving the student from falling into trouble elsewhere. In a separate feature a four fixture fashion layout highlights star golfer Catherine Fox Park as Conover model.
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Paul Brown
Massilon
Paul
Massillon
Oh’o State
Athetic
L. W. St. John
St. John
Sooko
Harry Conover
Golf World
Catherine Fox Park
Conover
Early photography used sunlit silhouettes in 1802
An 1802 experiment reproduced crude silhouette shadows on chemically treated paper with sunlight.
Church Teams Battle For Softball Lead In Local League
Four teams Mon Tag ue Avenue Lutheran Highland Ave and Cork St Christian shared first with four wins and one loss. Braddock St Methodist dropped after a tight 7 to Cork St. Oates and Boyd led hits for Cork St. Presbyterian Baptist edged 6-5. Market St. Methodist beat Episcopal 16-8 as Sempeles allowed 16 hits.
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Burkhart
Anderson
Oates
Boyd
Batley
Cork St
Singhass
Presbyterian
Baptist
Guess
Fretwell
Johnson
Market St. Methodist Church
Episcopal
Billmyer
Clark
M Sempeles
Market St
Speak
Billnyer
Bunner
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Hugh Fullerton
Major
TUC
General Electric
Winchester
E. Boscawen St
Homer
Joe Reichler
Walter
Hoot) Evers
Dick Wakefield
Willam and Mary College
Chet Giermak
Chet
Lindflour High School
Robert Turner
Thomas Fisher
Merrice Bale, Jr
Claude Smith
Herbert Muench
Gilbert Kleeen
Chevrolet
Akron
Robert Bollard
Robert Berger
Donald Strub
Clifton Hordesty
Fred Dorks
B&&m
Chevrolet Sales
Winchester JR. Chamber OF Commerce
National Selected Morticians Inc
First Brethren
Dad
Miller’s
N. Main St
Father's Day
Ronson
Ronson Adonis
N. Loudoun St
Clowe’s Jewelry Store
Ol’Gee
Gee
Cumberland
The
Queen City
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