O Sullivans and Arthur Seek Softball Finals After Semis Win
O Sullivans beat Arthur 5 4 to tie 2 3 in the series and face Royal Crown in the finals after RC topped Lumber Co 5 2. Plumly eliminated. Larrick pitched well as RC seized a late three run surge in the 10th.
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Royal Crown Cola
Lumber Co
O'Sullivan Rubber Co
J. W. Arthur
Shaughnessey
O'Sullivan
Arthur
Royal Crown
Monne Ave
Methodist
Highland Ave. Presbyterian
Cork St. Christian
Grace Lutheran
Plumly
Jack Larrick
Lee Fawcett
Leon Pope
Hap Spurs
Andy Lake
Jim Huyette
Fawcett
Spurs
Lake
O’sullivan
Arthur Fray
Jesse Donald
Whitlock
Henrietta
Copenhaven
Don Smith
Tev. Bailey
THAT JONES BOY 5. Bob Jones and Grand Slam fame
Bob Jones, noted golfing amateur once famous for the Grand Slam era, remains a notable figure in local sports lore. His career highlights and influence on the game are recalled in community write ups and retrospective columns.
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That Jones Boy
Bob Jones
Eighty players enter Winchester Park city tennis tourney
Thirty-two men and 12 women begin first round at Winchester Park Courts with defending champion J Kenneth Robinson withdrawing for lack of practice. Two matches completed: Carrington Harrison beat Sam Brooks 6 2 3 6 2 and Fritz beat Bruce Gorham 6 3 6 4. many more matches scheduled through Friday.
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Winchester Park Tennis Courts
J. Kenneth Robinson
Robinson
Carrington Harrison
Sam
Block Busters and Ponies Shine in W and L Scrimmage
Washington and Lee showcases two backfields the Block Busters led by 180-pound Gil Bocetti and 220-pound Walt Michaels with Jim Stark and Ray Leister heading the unit. Ponies feature 190-pound Dave Waters and 180-pound Charlie Holt with two fast sophomores Randy Broyles and Wes Abrams. Scrimmages at Lexington, Richmond, and VMI highlight pass defense and offense as Virginia, Richmond, Virginia Tech, William and Mary, and UVA work on schemes.
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Associated Press
George Barclay
Washington and Lee
Barclay
W&l
Gil Bocetti
Bocetti
Walt Michaels
Jim Stark
Ray Leister
Bocet
Leister
Stark
Michaels
Pony
Dave Waters
Charlie Holt
Randy Broyles
Wes Abrams
Broyles
West Virginia
Lexington
University of Virginia
Art Guepe
Cavaliers
George Washington University
Virginia Tech
Rube
Polly Riley Joins Curtis Cup Team
Polly Riley of Fort Worth Texas was added to the Curtis Cup team to help defend against a British Isles bid at Buffalo Country Club. She meets Mrs George Valentine of Portshire Scotland in the number two singles match as six 36 hole singles conclude the event. Mrs Mark A Porter of Westmont New Jersey faces Frances Bunty Stephens of Liverpool in the number one match at 8 am.
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N. Y
Polly Riley
Fort Worth
Tex
Miss Riley
Buffalo Country Club
George Valentine
Portshire
Scotland
Mark A. Porter
Westmont
N. J
U. C
Frances “Bunty” Stephens
Liverpool
Eng
Yanks Top Colts 42-14 in Exhibition Clash at Shreveport
George Ratterman led the New York Yankees to a 42-14 win over the Baltimore Colts in Shreveport at Fair Grounds Stadium before 22,500. Zolly Toth scored three Yank touchdowns, Taliaferro found the end zone twice, while Bob Kelly and Rip Collins added Colts touchdowns. Rex Grossman kicked a Colt field goal for a brief second quarter lead.
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Shreveport
George Ratterman
New York Yankees
Baltimore Colts
Shreveports
New Fair Grounds Stadium
Big Zolly Toth
LSU
Yank
Ratterman
George Taliaferro
Paul Dubenetsky
Bob Kelly
Rip) Collins
Colt
Rex Grossman
Colts
Tungsten Deposit Highlighted at Sangdong Korea Mine
A Sangdong in Southern Korea hosts one of the world’s most important tungsten deposits, noted for its scale and potential impact on global supply. The site draws attention from investors and industry analysts due to its rich ore body and strategic significance.
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Sangdong
Southern
Korea
Six Naval Planes Crash in Atlanta
Five of six Naval Reserve planes from Columbus Ohio crashed at Atlanta Municipal Airport while en route to Pensacola Florida for two weeks training. No pilots were hurt though a bystander woman sprained an ankle. Lieutenant Commander T H Rentz said the aircraft encountered bad weather and the squadron leader decided to land at the Atlanta base.
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Atlanta
Columbus
Ohio
T. H. Rentz
Atlanta Naval Air Base
Pensacola
Fla
Navy
R. E. Shimmon
J. A. Smart
Swiss Comedians Don’t Understand Their Own Jokes
American tourists laugh at Zurich cabarets where night club acts perform in polished English they do not understand. The comics mimic Hollywood icons and teen idols, learning timing and accents from moviegoers as they poke fun at U S stereotypes.
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Zurich
Switzerland
U.S
Shaughnessy Playoff Box Scores
In the playoff notes Rube Marquard is linked to a streak of 19 straight wins. The item mentions the Giants and a straight crew context with the game details implied.
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Rube Marquard
Giants
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