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SPORTS THE COURIER.JOURNAL, LOUISVILLE, SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 14, 1946. GOLF AM) TENNIS SECTION i 12 McSpaden's 203 Leads K.C. Golf Meet Hale Siorey. -Gene Webb. Kansas City, July 13 (AP) Harold "Jus" McSpaden, who hasn't won a major championship in two years, K.H.S.A.A.

Plans Four-In-One Meet Baseball, Track, Golf, Tennis Titles To Be Decided In Big Jamboree Special to The Courier-Journal. Covington, July 13. All in one week, probably the University of Kentucky grounds at Lexington but with Louisville as an alternate possibility, the Kentucky State high school championships will be decided in track, baseball, ashioned a smart 7-under- par third round of 65 here today to take the lead in the $20,000 Bob Hamilton, former P.G.A. champion, and Leland Gibson had 210; Lloyd Wadkins and Ed Fur-gol, 211 Gene Kunes and Clayton Heafner, 212 and Lloyd Mangrum 213. The results: 20H Harold McSpaden.

2M Byron Nelson. Johnny Bulla UOIV "Frank Stranahan, Jimmy Hines. iOK Vic Ghezzi. 207 Johnny Palmer. 209 Herman Barron.

Skip Alexander. 210 Leland Gibson. Bob Hamilton. 211 Llovd Wadkins. Ed Furcol.

212 Gene Kunes. Clayton Heafner. 21S I.loyd ManRrum. George Fazio, rred Haas. Leonard Dodson.

211 Hen Hogan. 211 'Warren Hiepen. Toney Penna Jim-mv Demarrt. Harry Todd. F.

J. Harrison. Dirk Mrtz, Jackson Hrad- Only two strokes off the lead were veteran Jimmy Hines and Amateur Frank Stranahan. Ben Hogan was just about out of the picture at 214, the same score posted by Amateur Warren Riepen. Vic Ghezzi matched McSpaden's third round 65 and starts the final 18 holes tomorrow in sixth place with 206.

Young Johnny Palmer, a war veteran of some 30 missions over Japan in a B-29, finished with a 68 today for a three-quarter total of 207. Joint owners of 209 were veteran Herman Barron and ex-Duke golf star Stewart Harper. Denote amateur. Chicago Lures Golfdom Chicago, July 13 (. golden brigade next Wednesday opens a 12-day stand in the Chicago Victory National and the Ail-American Open, which may find Byron Nelson, defending titlist in both events, overhauling Ben Hogan as Mr.

Money-bags of 1946. The $10,000 Victory National at Medinah Country Club, Wednesday through Sunday, will attract 70 of the Nation-! jwins-fnr-swag elite. Victory Bond Kansas City Invitational Golf Tournament with a 54-hole total of 203. Replacing Johnny Bulla, who started as the leader today at 132, McSpaden was par or better on every hole. McSpaden was one (stroke bet golf and tennis lev.

ter than Byron Nelson, and Bulla, both at 204. Yockev. John Rrvolta. -Clarenre The time ricked by the board iiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiisiiiiiiitiitiiiiiiiiitif iiitiiiitiiiitiiiiiitiiiiitiiiiitiiiiitiiiifiiiiititiiiiiitif Hinii iiLUitiifffttmtf that sport under K.H.S.A.A. sponsorship.

Basketball, which sometimes runs into the first of spring com albert Foe Babe Wins Trans-Miss Of Greenberg cf control of the Kentucky High School Athletic Association at its meeting here today was the first week in June. Cnder the new set-up effective for 1947 spring sports season, there will be a week-long "sports jamboree" during which ail state titles except the swimming crown will be decided. Swimming will be maintained en a separate basis pending further study of the development of a In Net Final Tourncv 6-5 Indianapolis, July 13 Billy Talbert of Wilmington, and Polly Hi Icy Fallers In Afternoon Play Denver, July 13 (A) The stead Seymour Greenberg of Chicago, seeded No. 1 and 2 respectively, maintained Iheir reputations to 6 a BUDDY ROGERS CLAIMS he would be champion instead of challenger today but for "Wild Bill" Longson using the ropes in their St. Louis match.

The titlist stopped Rogers' "Atomic Assault" in the action above, and Buddy wound up in the hospital, with spinal injuries. day and will face each other in the final of the men singles of iest golf of Babe Didrikson petition, will remain a separate tournament at Louisville. A program of increased participation by Kentucky high schools in the K.H.S.A.A. insurance program is sought by the board of control through its adoption of a rules-change which raises the insurance premiums and the benefits as well. The Board voted Friday to sponsor ah official high school swim tournament next spring.

Last season a recognized, but unofficial, meet was won by Newport High School at Eastern State Teachers College, for a trophy offered by the Sixth Ward Boosters Club of Newport. Chicago Rockets Sign Bob Hoernscliemcyer; Chicago. July 13 Bob Hoernschemeyer, who won the National Football Rushing Title and the Western Conference Passing Championship in 1943 while a the Western Tennis Champion Zaharias' links career paid off Ritfs, Co Move to Final In Grass Court ships tomorrow. today as she defeated chunky, gum-chewing Polly Riley of Fort Talbert advanced to the final by defeating Herbert Flam of Los Aneeles. national junior cham Worth, 6 and 5, for the Women's Trans-Mississippi Golf Rogers Wants Ropes' Championship.

The 20-year-old Miss Riley, playing a magnificent iron game. Barred In Wrestling Go RuriHv TJnitPi-s. who'll wrestle heavyweight title claimant "Wild Biir Longson at Parkway Field Tuesday night, yesterday that the rope tactics employed asked Promoter Hey wood Allen by Longson be barred. fought Mrs. Zaharias almost to a stand-still during the 18-hole morning round but wilted in the afternoon session under a tre-medous pressure applied by the long-driving Babe.

A gallery of 3.000 saw the Babe, holding only a 2-up lead after 24 gruelling holes, win four more in rapid succession to go six up at the 28th. The match ended as they paired the last three. Brough Takes Irish Title 6-2, 7-5. Tliihlin 13 (API Louise Prouch feature at two out of three falls freshman at Indiana University, today turned professional. Rogers, who claims that tnese unethical" practices injured him A special event pairs off Gino John L.

Keeshin. President of Vagnone of Italy and Jack Hader Forest Hills. N. July 13 P) The two top-seeded favorites, Bobby RiKs and Don Budge, ranked first and second, respectively, moved into the final round of the National Professional Grass Court Championships today. Riggs.

who lost to Budge the 1942 final, thrashed Wayne Sabin 6-1. 6-3, 6-4, while Budge swept aside Frank Kovacs 10-8, 6-2. 6-2. RiEs and Wrlby Van Horn cf Atlanta. came from behind to gain the final of the doubles when they defeated Carl Earn and George Lott 4-6, 6-4, 6-2.

7-5. The other final bracket was filled when Fred Ferry and Kovacs combined to turn back Gene lIako and Budge 6-1, 6-3, 6-2. pion, seeded No. 4, 6-2, 6-3, 6-0. Greenberg defeated third-seeded Bob Falkenberg of Los Angeles, 6-2, 6-1.

7-5. In the women's singles Mary Arnold Prentiss of" Los Angeles, seeded No. 1, will meet Shirley Fry of Akron, seeded No. 2, in the final. Mrs.

Prentiss defeated unseeded Dorothy Head of Alameda. 6-2. 6-4. Miss Fry had to Ro three sets to defeat unseeded Mrs. F.lcanor Cushlng-ham of Los Aneeles.

7-S. 3-6. 6-3. Tlbert and FalkenberR will be matched aRamst Nick Carter of San Francisco and Norman Brooks of Los Angeles In the final of the men's doubles tomorrow. Talbert.

and FalkenberR reached the final by defeating Flam and Hugh Stewart. San Marino. 6-1. S-4. 6-3.

and Carter and Brooks defeated Tom Falkenberg and James Brink of Los Angeles. 13-11. 6-4. 6-4. Lions Sign Ex-Indiana Tackle.

Detroit. July 13 (API The Detroit Lions of the National Professional Football League announced today the signing of Emil Uremovich. former Indiana tackle who rejoined the Lions last fall after his Army dircharge. The Lions open training August 8 at Alma College. Alma.

Mich. the Chicago Rockets of the Ail- It Will Make Your Vacation Needs Shopping Easier and forced him to forfeit a match at St. Louis when he was on his way to victory over Longson, also American Foot ball Conference, said that the ex-Hoosier gridiron of Kansas City, two more heavy challengers. The opener matches Rav Villmer. a main eventer in has asked that "Wild Bill be sensation had agreed to terms forced to stay in the ring.

Buddy his last local appearance, and says Longson's pet trick when in danger is to leap out of the ring. and would report for work with the Rockets at their training camp at Santa Rosa. Junior Col of Beverly Hills won the Women's Singles Annelo Frankie Marconi of Italy Because of the extra bouts and Allen says he'll take these com- a display of fireworks on the nlaints ud with Referee Billy Championship in the Irish Lawn Tennis Tournament todav by beating Doris Hart of Miami B-2. In the Women's Doubles Final, the Misses Brough and Hart defeated Dorothy Bundy of Santa Monica and Mrs. Ri-a Cams of Britain.

6-2. fi-2. lege. Maas Wins Mid-Dixie Singles. Love before giving a decision.

program, the club plans to start the show at 8 o'clock, half hour ahead of the usual starting time The National Wrestling Asso Soartanbure. S. C. July 13 (API President Sean O'Kelley and Mrs. Fifth-seeded Harold Maas of West Palm of its shows.

Fireworks will go O'Kelley witnessed the finals. riinnv Rails of Australia beat C. A. ciation and the Mid-West Association of Wrestling Promoters recognize the bout as a title go, Kemp "of Ireland. 6-1.

6-2. 6-3. for the on first, at 8, with wrestling be ginning about 8:30. Men's Sinsles Title. as rioes the Kentucky state Atn- Beach, using a terrific backhand return, won the Men's Singles Championship of the Mid-Dixie Tennis Tournament this afternoon at the Park Hills Club bv defeating veteran netter Jim Vuille of St.

Petersburg, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4. Thouands of Louisville people enjoy the convenience of a charge account at this 83-year-old home-owned store. You will find it a time and effort-saving convenience, you'll make purchase faster and eaier. miiMiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii letic Board of Control. Brooklyn Boy Wins Junior Title.

Forest Hills N. Jlllv 13 AP 3 OTHER BOUTS Three other bouts round out the wrestling portion of the club's 10th anniversary show. Bobby Bruns of New York City meets Ray Eckert of California, 245-pound giant, in the secondary Sidney Schwartz. 17-year-old Brooklyn high school student, stroked his way to the Eastern Junior Grass Court Championship todav when he topped Macdon-ald Mathev of Princeton. N.

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A friendly chat with our Credit Office on the Fourth Floor Precision Engineered TRANSPORTATION AN OLD FRIEND IS WORTH WAITING FOR Buchart Rally Tips Tiller Ed Buchart came from behind a 6-7 and 0-40 count in the third set to down Monte Tiller, B-6, 2-6, 9-7, and advance in the Pastime Boat Club Tennis Championships yesterday afternoon at the Pastime Club. In other matches. Cup Weber end Greg McGrath whipped Howard Hunt and Harry Robbins, 6-1, 6-2: Jim Hyslop and Argus Tre-Eidder erased Roland Lamb and Jim Small, 6-1. 6-0; Ed Mueller and Kenneth Krauseill defeated Henry Kraher and West Schneider, 6-1. 5-7, 9-7; Kenneth Kesten trimmed Chester Raeuchle, 6-3, 6-3.

Today's schedule: PM George Fust v. Dan Knopf. P.M. Art Eyl and George Trakas vs. Hyslop and Tresidder; Alonzo Rosa vs.

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