Max Golden Winner in Golf Tournament
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Defeats Gene McKenna
6-4 in Tuesday’s
Tittle Play
M. J. (“Max”) Golden, O’Neill
hotel proprietor, late Tuesday
became the champion of the 23d
annual O’Neill Country club in
vitational golf tournament.
He defeated Gene McKenna,
of O’Neill, 6-4 in the finals of the
championship flight.
McKenna was the surprise
performer of the tourney. He
scored upsets at every turn by
spilling Van Norman, of Bas
sett. in the first round; A. P.
("Scovie") Jaszkowiak, of O'
Neill, a preioumey favorite, in
the second round, and Gus
Caldwell, of Albion, in the
semifinals, 4-3.
Golden stayed one-under on
the first 13 holes in the title
play, and had McKenna bested
from the start.
In Sunday’s qualifying round,
Dr. Paul W. Tipton, of Omaha,
the 1946 champion, and A1 Mon
gerson, of Albion, last year s
runnerup, shot 73s for the best
marks. Both won their first
round matches early Monday as
Tipton eliminated Ben Grady, of
O’Neill, and Mongerson edged
Bill Grady, of O’Neill. McKenna
downed Van Norman, of Bassett,
Jaszkowiak defeated Joe Bald
win of Ainsworth; Golden
eliminated Walter Mauch, of
For a Good Time
VISIT THE
OLD PLANTATION
CLUB
t Elgin Nebr.
• Fine Food
• Dancing
• Entertainment
Members and their guests
are invited to visit the Old
Plantation Club. ,m t
Party Leaves for
Canadian Lake
A group of seven O’Neill
sportsmen departed early Wed
nesday for Lake of the Woods,
Canada, on a 10-day fishing ex
cursion.
In the party are C. J. Gatz,
Henry Lohaus, Charles A. Wea
therford, Sumner Downey, Ed
ward M. Gallagher, A. P, Jasz
kowiak, and M. J. Golden. They
were accompanied by Mark
Fangman, of Omaha.
Bassett; George Lightner, of
St. Edward, won by default from
Jim Harty, of O’Neill, who was
out of the city, and Joseph L.
McCarville, of O’Neill, defeated
Gordon Hiatt, also of O’Neill.
Tipton Ousted
During Monday afternoon’s
second-round play, Cadwell
knocked Tipton out of the run
ning, Lightner’s steady play gave
him the edge over McCarville,
Golden disposed of Mongerson
one-down, and McKenna upset
Jaszkowiak.
In Tuesday morning semifinal
play, McKenna ousted Cadwell,
and Golden defeated Lightner
one-up.
A gallery congregated for
the title match, but Golden's
consistently good golf built an
early edge that was never en
dangered seriously.
Pat Harty, of O’Neill, grabbed
second flight honors by defeating
Ed Campbell, jr., of O’Neill, 3-1.
Highlight of the meet was the
showing of the O’Neill college
set, headed by McKenna, Bill
Grady and Ed Campbell, jr., who
forewarned the oldsters of things
to come. In the same youth
das? Is AIbi?n’s A1 Mongerson
and Bill Fox.
Wins Consolation
Fox is a member of the Uni
versity of Nebraska golf team.
He won consolation honors in
the championship flight.
There were 54 entered in the
tourney—the smallest list ia re
cent years. Tourney officals ex
plained that the dates conflicted
with the White Horse ranch
show and Ainsworth air show.
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ROCKETS WIN 7-3
IN ONLY CONTEST
West O’Neill Spilled;
3 Other Tilts Are
Rained - Out
There was only one game play
ed Sunday in the Holt-Boyd
county baseball league. The O’
Neill Rockets blasted West O’
Neill 7-3 in a game here, but
elsewhere the skies were drip
ping and the games were
scratched
Lynch was scheduled for a go
at Bristow, Stuart at Butte, and
Chambers at Atkinson.
Under the league rules, “rain
ed-out” games are to be played
on a date ruled by the loop
proxy. However, a special rul
ing may be made in regard to
Sunday’s unplayed matches.
O'Neill Blasts Westerners
The O’Neill Rockets grabbed
an early lead that was never en
dangered in trouncing West O’
Neill 7-3 Sunday on the public
school lot.
The Westerners, however, pro
duced the first triple play of the
season in these parts in the first
half of the ninth. With Rockets
on first and second, Catcher Con
ro nabbed an infield fly, caught
the runner off first and First
Baseman B. Appleby whipped
the ball to Second Baseman Fred
Appleby in time to complete the
triple-play. The runners were
Dick Hungerford and Ivan Pruss.
The Westerners outhit the
Rockets 8-6 but simply couldn’t
push aiross counters.
The boxscore;
W. O’NEILL (3) AB H R
V. Gorgen, ss-3 10
B. Appleby, 1st .. 4 10
F. Appleby, 2d —. 4 0 0
M. Gorgen, cf-p_4 0 0
Lorenz, 3d —-4 10
Durre, rf- --4X0
Conro, c ...4 3 1
Sholes, p ...... 3 0 1
Hart, If..— 4 1 1
Graham, cf-0 0 0
Knox, If ..10 0
Totals .—.39 8 3
O’NEILL (7) AB H R
G. Wolfe, cf_5 2 2
Sipes, rf _2 10
Elliston, rf . 10 0
Tomjack, ss .-. 4 11
Calkins, ss -- 10 0
Pruss, c .3 11
Hungerford, cf . 5 0 2
Morrow, 1st .— 51 0 1
Bright, 2d _ 4 0 0
Schmidt, 3d .— 4 0 0
Helmer, p —. 4 10
Totals i.—38 6 7
W. ONeill OHO 000 300—3
1 O’Neill 203 110 000—7
HOLT-BOYD LEAGUE
Team W L Pet.
I Chambers . 2 0 1.000
j Atkinson . 1 0 1.000
I Butte . 1 0 1.000
; O’Neill .. 2 1 .667
I Lynch . 1 1 .500
: Stuart —. 1 1 .500
Bristow _ 0 2 .200
West O’Neill . 0 3 .000
Sunday's Results
O’Neill 7 .at West O’Neill 3
Lynch at Bristow*
Stuart at Butte*
Chambers at Atkinson*
*Rained-out.
Games Sunday, June 22
Butte at O’Neill.
West O’Neill at Chambers.
Stuart at Lynch.
Atkinson at Bristow.
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ARMY’S GRID GREATS GRADUATE
The backfield stars of Ar
my’s great 1946 football team
are shown as they paraded at
the United States Military
Academy at West Point, N. Y..
to receive top athletic awards.
I Left-to-right are: Glenn Davis,
Felix (“Doc”) Blanchard and
Arnold Tucker—halfback and
quarterback, respectively. They
are now ready for duty as sec
ond lieutenants.
AMATEUR BOXING
CARD PLANNED
Legion to Import Omaha
Teams for June 27
Fisticuff Show
It’ll be boxing instead of wres
tling at the next American Le- I
gion-sponsored athletic show
here. —— •- •
Thirty rounds of amateur box
ing will be staged in the O’Neill
public school gymnasium on1
Friday, June 27, as boxing teams
from the American Legion post
1, of Omaha, and the North Side
Athletic club, of Omaha, go in
at least 10 bouts.
Both teams feature outstan
ding amateur boxers, inrlud
ing several winners of titles
in midwest Golden Gloves
ccmpetition. The North Side
outfit is composed largely of
colored fighters.
Among those who will appear
are Light Heavyweight Champ
ion Bovee, Heavyweight Gene
Brown, Welterweight Carroll
Ebberly, Welterweight Jack
Ward, and others.
Johnny Squires, of Omaha,
will referee.
Next week’s show will be the
third card sponsored this year
by the American Legion post
here.
Entertains WSCS—
INMAN—Mrs. Ira Watson en
tertained the WSCS at her home
last Thursday afternoon. Mjs
Anna Pierson and Elsie Krueger
were assistant hostesses.
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Bl IXING
Under Auspices American Legion Post—O’Neill
30 - Rounds - 30
O’Neill High School Gym
O’NEILL, NEBRASKA
Fri., June 27
First Bout at 8:30 P. M.
AMERICAN LEGION POST NO. 1
Omaha, Nebraska
vs.
THE NORTH SIDE ATHLETIC CLUB
Omaha, Nebraska
Referee — Johnny Squires, Omaha
American Legion Post No. 1 and the North Side Athletic
Chib have the outsahding amateur boxers in Nebraska.
Several of their boxers were winners of titles in Midwestern
Golden Gloves Ijeld at Omaha and competed in the Tourna
ment of Champions at Chicago. The North Side Athletic Club
is composed largely of outstanding colored boxers.
Outstanding boxers who will appear on this card are Light
Heavyweight Champion Bovee, Heavyweight Gene Brown,
Welter Carroll Ebberly, Jack Ward, and many more lop
tournament boxers.
There will be at least 10 Bouts of 3 Rounds each
For Reservations Write American Legion, O'Neill, Box 405
All Seats Reserved — Tickets $1.40, plus tax 35c, Total $1.75
Stage for School Children 50c (Tax Included)
Tickets on sale in O'Neill at Pat's Bar, O'Neill Drug, Mac's
Bar, Golden Hotel, Dick's Bar, Matt & Joe's, and Gatz Bar
Miss Wanda Hull,
Formerly of O’Neill,
Weds at Lynch
LYNCH —Miss Wanda Hull,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen
Hull, of Lynch, and Neil Bjo -
ensen, son of Mrs. Bjorensen, of
Lynch, were married June 8 at
the Lynch Presbyterian church
at 4 p.m.
The bride was given in mar
riage by her father. The couple
was attended by Miss Leota Hull
and Gay Hull, sister and cousin
of the bride.
The bride was attired in a
floor-length gown of white bro
caded silk with a matching fin
gertip veil and carried a bou
quet of roses. Her accessories
were white. The bridesmaid
wore a floorlength dress of blue
rayon marquisette and blue fin
gertip veil. Her accessories
were white.
The bridegroom wore a grey
pin stripe suit and his attendant
wore a brown suit.
Mr. and Mrs. Bjorensen are
graduates of Lynch high school
in the classes of 1945 and 1946.
respectively.
Mrs. Bjorensen is formerly of
O’Neill.
The couple will reside on a
farm near Lynch.
Alexanders Depart
for Massachusetts
INMAN—Dr. and Mrs. C. W.
Alexander departed June 11 for
Lynn, Mass., where they will
visit Dr Alexander’s brother,
Charles, and family. Their stay
in the East will be indefinite.
LEGION CLUB OPENS
ATKINSON—The new Amer
ican Legion clubrooms in the
Miller theater building were for
mally opened Wednesday night.
Edward Donlin, of Bancroft,
spent father’s day with his f*
ther, Thomas Donlin.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mendenhall,
of Valentine, were guests Mob
day at the home of Mr. and Mrs
Mac Simonson.
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JUNE 22 - 23 - 24
ADMISSION: $1 plus tax, 20c, total, $1 20; childen, 42c,
plus tax, 8c, total, 50c; matinee, 62c, plus tax, 12c, total, 74c
Sunday Matinee .. 2:30 p,. m.
Sunday Evening Shows_7 and 10 p. m.
Monday and Tuesday, 1 Show Only_8 p. m.