The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-07-17
This Sporting World
NAondoY Sports Wesh
By JOHN A. CLUNEY

Contrary to general opinion, Mile dred CBabe) Didrikson. twice wia- ner of the Women's Western Open, learned to hit those tremendous tee shots Leverage 250 yds) off a GOLF RANGE Cnot Jack Cabs in her Oklahoma. After that, when she first saw a golf course, Gen Sara zen, the former Brooklawn caddy, taught her most Of the golf she now knows Undaunted by heavy rain. a field Of @ finished the Scovill War Bond Kickers' Handi- cap golf tournament at Watertown Sunday. a big round EIGHT on the last hole spelling a good round for Chase Clubs Ernie Dyson. who now likes golf better than ROLLER POLO. his favorite sport for a good many years Pete Burke, vacat- ioning with his brother Bill. 1880 National Open champ. now club professional at Cleveland. carved out a 60 on the eco course. with his brothers clubs. which he used for the first time. When he came home, he had to go l9 holes and then get a BIRDIE for a 75 to win his semi-final match in the P. s. Chase Handicap tournament |. Lawyer Joe Davis has taken up the links game at the Chase Club. but finds it easier to file @ 30 page DEMURRER with the Supreme Court than keep a tee shot on the fairway Only one more RED- HEAD Is needed to make regular founrsome at the Wolcott course, now that Maurice Bowling and Al Pronovost have joined Silent Henry winton, who once made an "ace" from the eight tee to the seventh hole, but is not sure Of 1t to this day.
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 Now that he is the new super
 Intendent Of malls. genial Jack Quilter. may be able to keep a
 bali on the next October when
 the Post Office league swings into action. If not. Charley Platt will
 be around to give him a few
 pointers That extra bulge around Bill CElks-Cashin) Cum
 nlnghamis manly chest. Is due to the excellent proggass that JUN
 TOR is making as Crosby High
 swimmer and diver Young Bill won i3 points for the Camp Ma
 tancila team to help beat Taft
 last Saturday in a special series
 of water events at Watertown.
 (Ed. Note: the OLD MAN swims
 like a rock).
 All hands ore happy over the selection and acceptance by Albie
 Booth, Of a Yale football coach-
 lng post, which ought to mean
 something to the MORALE of the
 Blue, in . fought schedule of all
 home games next season. For .
 little guy. as college players go.
 that Able was tout of this world"
 but never boasted of his own
 prowess for a split second. And
 you should see him wing the
 GAvEL at the weekly meetings
 of Klwanis. where he Is ashamed
 as sPresident AT Two ring
 side seatS for the Pep-constan.
 tino bout at Municipal Stadium.
 Friday, July 2sth will be AUG.
 TTONED tonight at the ScoyIn
 Fifth War Loan rally outdoors and adjacent to the Scoyili Fore
 mems Association building op-
 p0site Cherry street.
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 Druggist Bili Dunphy has been nil wrapped up in the baseball fortunes of the Sacred Heart Paro. ehial team this past season; and though the y0unesters did not win the pennant; he is taking them 10 the Pep -C0ngtantin0 bout as a sort Of treat for their seasonal effort Plans 10 ran exhibition game with ss. Peter and Paul fell through disappointing Druggist Paul knnkel considerably. for Paul would give a million units Of PENIcILLIh, to see ''Dunnhy's team" defeated 7. . A few local tears were shed ct the Flegg that the Asawam Racing Association has filed Q BANK" RUPTcY petition; despite assets of si67 GOO, thought the liabilities are UNDETERMINED. The 0nly 6FLQHNtS eFtagAAT Ahe hf"bffF field BANK chase co women at Rast Mountain next Sunday for Q return match, at least ls to take part yltb the ylsltiDe team Most improved golfer 0f the season af the Chase Club Is " MespadeD Rodney, the BLOND BoMBkk, wh0se recent 70 gave him Q 2 and 2 gin oyer the Leo Conway Mem 0na 1 tourney nleAallst, Casper gpeaT0. Rh0 scored 2 good a2 If Promoter Eddie Mack Of bost0p daas not make money t0nightp with tY0 worlds champions In the ring agalEst each other, though not ltile Is at stake, they ought to give the Hnb back t0 the people gliG tossed tlls TEA PARTY in the long, long