AJuly 23 1948
The Knoxville Journal, Knoxville, Tennessee, Friday, July 23, 1948
Bisguier Holds Chess Lead
OAK RIDGE July 22—Arthur Bisguier gained another point here today to lead the Junior United States Chess Championship Tourney with seven points and one draw out of eight possibilities.
George Krauss of Jamaica, L. I., had 6½ points; six points, as did J B Cross of Los Angeles, each were held by Hans Berliner, Washington D.C., K.R. Smith, Dallas, Frank Anderson of Canada. George Miller of Cleveland Ohio, held 5½, while five point each were held by Gerry Sullivan of Knoxville, Elliott Hurst of Chicago, P. Lee Cronu of Detroit, John Regan of St Louis, J Gilbert of Dallas, L. Pascatl of Chicago. The final session will end Saturday with presentation of prizes at about 2 p.m.
