De Paolo Wins Salem Classic At Rockingham Speedway
Pete de Paolo wins the 20 mile holiday race at Rockingham speedway with a two lap margin over Franck Lockhart. De Paolo earns 7000 dollars as top prize while Lockhart takes 2500. Evans, Woodbury, Stapp, Hartz and Melcher also finish in the money as 10 start race. Demarco defeats Blanchard in a Pittsburg welterweight bout at Conneaut Lake Park.
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Associated Press
Salem
N. H
Pete de Paolo
Rockingham Speedway
de Paolo
Franck Lockhart
Dave Evans
Lockhart
Evans
Leon Duray
Cliff Woodbury
Rennie Stapp
Harry Hartz
al Melcher
Demarco
Meaderville
Cuddy
Pittsburg
Reddy Blanchard
St Paul
Minn
Conneaut Lake Park
Freddy Bornestein
New Kensington
Harry Ross
Youngstown
Controversy at Langhorne Auto Race Decision
Thousands of spectators swarmed Langhorne speedway to challenge the judges ruling that Pred Winnal of Philadelphia won the 25 lap feature over Charles Baumann the Pacific coast champion. Gene Hogie A A A official said a conference would be held with officials on the matter. Baumann claimed he was never taped. Winnal finished with a time of 18 minutes 51 2.
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Associated Press
Langhorne
Langhorne Speedway
Detroitier 15 Wins Bridgeville Race
Fred Harder of Detroit won the 150 mile Bridgeville board speedway race in 2 hours 9 minutes 35 seconds. Art Rose suffered a fractured jaw when his car hit the lower fence on the 59th lap and was taken to a hospital in not serious condition. Harder also won the Memorial Day opening race at Bridgeville, completing 200 laps at an average 72 mph, earning 2800 dollars. In Macon, W L Stribling defeated Chuck Wiggins by referee’s decision in the sixth round of a 10 round bout.
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Associated
Heese
Bridgeville
Fred Harder
Detroit
Bridgeville Board
Art Rose
Rose
Harder
Lahood Draws With Marcus In Missoula Fight
In Missoula a 12 round bout between Oisie Lahood of Butte and Joe Marcus of Portland ended in a draw. Marcus started strong with body work and hooks, Lahood rallying in the late rounds to land rights and lefts. Marcus was four pounds over at weigh-in, judges split four rounds apiece with others even.
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Oisie Lahood
Butte
Joe Marcus
Portland
Missoula
Marcus
Lahod
Lefes
Lahood
Wele
Milan Dominates Highland Kennel Club Feature Race
Milan wins the feature speed event at the Highland Kennel Club track with Silver Tip and Turn of Luck close behind. Large crowd sees outsiders split honors across eight races. Matt Brady also claims the hamburger sprint. The card closes with Tecumseh Blue defeating Helter Skelter in a tight hurdle, as local crowds enjoy a brisk racing night.
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Milan
Highland Kennel Club
Silver Tip
Turn of Luck
Matt Brady
Tecumseh Blue
Helter Skelter
Skelter
Tecumseh
Haverton Will
Willow
Lucky
Entr ies at Dog Track Race Entries Summary
Today's dog track entries list eight races with multiple contenders in each. Notable names appearing include Atke OToole, Black Billy, Happy Peter, Garden Park, Teddy, Sword Buckle, Bill's Finding, Orange Bitters, and Third Tip among others.
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Atke O'Toole
Black Billy
Master Dedder
Me Too
Grace Burr
Hartford HU
Hot Spark
Gilt Edge
Happy Peter
Royal Hampton
Lady April
Dugin
Definite Demand
Parbuckle
Melksham Lady
Futurity
Garden Park
Brown Eyes
Willow Needful
Flying Start
Big Butte
Rocker Coin
Hotchkiss
Tor Song
Yankee Star
Ryston
Park Patrol
Buck
Teddy
Sword Buckle
Ticer Bill Smoke Alley
Bally Coree
Bill
Texas
Tukestown
John Smith
Crown Jewel
Lucky
V. Mike
Resta Joe
Gento
My Jim
Brideview
Mounted Ranger
Little John
Pete Brown of Butte KO'd in Falls card
In Great Falls on July 4 Pinky Urquid of El Paso won a 12 round decision over Clayton Gouyd of Avery Idaho. The fight showcased Urquid's power while Gouyd showed stamina to endure all rounds. In Chicago Tiger Flowers and Maxie Rosenbloom fought ten rounds to a draw at the White Sox park on the Fourth of July card.
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Associated Pro
Great Falls
Pinky Urquid
el Paso
Texas
Clayton Gouyd
Avery
Idaho
Pinky
Stern
Chicago
Tiger” Flowers
Maxie Rosenbloom
White Sox Park
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Detroiter
Bibling
Wiggins
Macon
W. L
Yount) Stribling
Chuck Wiggins
Indianpolis
Racing Plant
Royston
Torson
Matt
Blackmailer
Aasko
Canton
Ohio
John Risko
Cleveland
Sully Montgomery
Ere Toi
Hupmobiles
Franklins
Franklin
Miner
Ardsley
Washington
Pierce-Arrow
Howard Pierce, Inc
Montana Street
Butte, Montana
Pete Brown
Falls
Tor
Fletcher
West Park Street
Anaconda
Hamplton
Hamilton
Philipsburg
Intermountain Transportation Company
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