Experts Give Hoop Jr Nod In Annual Kentucky Derby
Chicago, June 8. Veteran Paul Derringer pitched for a shutout chance as Dick Sipek and Eddie Miller sparked Cincinnati with a two run homer by Al Unser in left field. Dodgers, Phillies, and Cardinals games noted with runs, hits, and key performances from Unser, Sipek, and Rosen.
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Stanky
Rosen
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Wasdell
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Schulter
Basinski
Davis
Seminick
Dantonio
Stanky Rosen
Gelen
Walker
Pais
Kentucky Derby Field Ready as Hooper's Hoop Jr. Favored
Sixteen three year olds enter the Churchill Downs Derby with Hoop Jr. favored at 5 to 2 under Eddie Arcaro. Jeep Pot O Luck and Burning Dream among top choices. track conditions forecast showers with post time about 5:15 p.m. central.
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Louisville
F. W. Hooper
Ay Jr
Churchill Downs
Freddy Cochrane Knocks Out Jimmy Mazzio in Seconds
Freddy Cochrane the red headed world welterweight from Hillside New Jersey knocked out Jimmy Mazzio of Passaic New Jersey in the second round of their non title bout in Charlotte. Mazzio was floored six times by Cochrane’s jolting blows with four knockdowns in the first round and two in the second.
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N. C
Thunderbolt
Freddy Cochrane
Hillside
N. J
Burley
Jimmy Mazzio
Passiac
Mazzio
Cochrane
Red Ruffing Returns to Workout with Yankees
June 8 Charles Red Ruffing, discharged from the army after turning 40, worked out with the New York Yankees before their game with the Boston Red Sox. Once a top right handed pitcher for the Yankees, Ruffing said he has not signed with the club.
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Charles
Red) Ruffing
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Ruffing
Chicago Beats Cincinnati 7 to 3 in Pro Baseball Action
Today’s schedule shows St Louis defeating Pittsburgh 4 to 3. Cincinnati faces Chicago-Meusser Wyre in a 5 4 matchup as New Orleans at Boston Peidman 5 2.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Boston
Peidman
Meusser
Cavaliers Close Season with Maryland and Richmond Tennis
Virginia's spring season ends with a baseball game against Maryland on Lambeth Field and a tennis match at Richmond against the Country Club of Virginia. The Cavaliers seek a 10th win in 14, minus Charlie Ellis who is ill and out, with Ira Henderson likely to start.
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Country Club of Virginia
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Ira Henderson
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Army
Woodrow Wilson Hospital
Areas & State
Camp Lee
Fort Beland
Baseball matchups listed with AL teams and pitchers
The record lists American League games featuring Boston at New York with O Neill facing Bevens, Boston at Philadelphia with Wolff facing Gerkin, Chicago at Detroit with Ross and Marilen, and Louis at Cleveland with Jakucki versus mitemen. The entries show scores in parentheses and team pairings for upcoming fixtures.
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New York
O'Neill
Ve Bevens
Philadelphia
Wolff
Ve. Gerkin
Chicago
Detroit
Ross
Marilen
Louis
Cleveland
Jakucki
Mitemen
Bhaae
Dante Favored to Win English Derby in War Time
New Market England June 8 Dante the brown colt of Sir K Ohlsen leads as the No 1 favorite on the eve of Britains final derby under wartime rules. High Peak and Midas are close contenders with betting leaning to High Peak ridden by Harry Wrage. About 40 million dollars is expected to change hands on the race with Ocean Swell the previous winner today set to be ridden by William Nevett on Dante.
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Pensive
E. R. Bradley
Tom Graham
Kenilworth
Bert G
Bradley
Clyde van Dusen
Old Sol
Cop, Jr
Jamaica
Sir Gallahad
Eddie Arcaro
Whirlaway
Lawrin
Col. C. V. Whitney
Jeep
Warren Wright
Wright
Ben Jones
Whitney
Regret
Harry Payne Whitney
New Market
England
Dante
K Ohlsen
Great Britain
Epsom Downs
Lady Derby
Lord Roseberry
High Peak
Harry Wrage
Lord Derby
Ocean Swell
William Nevett
Bobby Cruickshank Wins Mid-Atlantic Championship
Bobby Cruickshank, veteran Richmond pro, shot 72 72 144 to win the mid Atlantic professional golf championship in Washington. His six over par total was the low in a 12 player field and qualified him for the national PGA tournament at Dayton Ohio July 9 15. Andy Gibman of Baltimore added 73 in the afternoon after a 76 for 149 to take second place.
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Bobby Cruickshank
Richmond
Cruickshank
Dayton
Ohio
mid-Atlantic
Andy Gibman
Baltimore
Detroit Takes Lead In American League After Tigers Edge Sox
Detroit pitcher Joe Orrell four hits through seven and two thirds as the Tigers beat Chicago 1-0 to move a game up on the Yankees. Metkovich’s two run homer sealed Boston's 6-4 win over the Yankees, keeping Detroit in prime position in the pennant race.
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Joe) Orrell
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Dickshot
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Trout
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Lee
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Weafer
New York
George Metkovich
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Yanks
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Son Tedin
Oderry
M'Bride
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Ocrosetti
Hwem
Ferris
Barrett
R. Johnson
Tovin
Etten
Derry
Grimes
Buras
Leake
Bonhem
Jonasson
Tobin
McBride
Metkovich
MecBride
Steiner
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Hausmann
Bonham
V. Johnson
Ettel
Geite
Wallerne
Usmann
Uchert Moduene
Summers
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Gromek Dominates as Indians Edge Tribe 2 1
Cleveland starting pitcher Steve Gromek earned his seventh win with one loss by scattering eight hits to lead the Indians to a 2 1 victory over the Browns in Cleveland on June 8.
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TRIBE
Browns
Cleveland
Steve Gromek
Cleveland Indians
Derby Derby Derby: Kentucky Classic Betting Buzz
Columnist offers playful Derby mišmash predicting Darby Dieppe to win at Churchill Downs with Hoop Jr Jeep as strong contenders. Warns track conditions shift odds while critics tout Pot o Luck and other tips, ending with hedging caution on insider knowledge.
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Darby Dieppe
Ole Kaintuck
Hoop Jr
Jeep
Matt Winn
Race Oval
Derby thoughts from a jaded bettor at the Downs
The writer weighs favorite jockey Eddie Arcaro and trainer Fred Hooper as hopefuls for the Run For The Roses. He critiques candidates and track conditions, predicting a finish for Darby Dieppe Hoop Jr. and Jeep, while avoiding bets on a supposed sure thing amid wagers and bourbon allusions.
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Talon
Hosses
Hoop Jr
Eddie Arcaro
Fred Hooper
Roses
Kentucky
Darby Dieppe
Kunnell
Two to One Cleveland Wins Over St Louis Browns
Cleveland defeats St Louis 2 to 1 as Potter takes the loss for the Browns while Meyer and Gray drive in runs for Cleveland. Runners left on and pitching totals noted with late game momentum shifting on key hits and errors.
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Willie Joyce Wins Thriller Over Ike Williams in MSG Fight
Willie Joyce, a 13 to 1 underdog, regains his footing after a knockdown to win a 10 round split decision against NBA lightweight champion Ike Williams at Madison Square Garden. The crowd of 12 491 paid 53 106 dollars as Joyce outslugged Williams in the final rounds. Joyce, of Gary Indiana, weighed 135 1 2 pounds while Williams hails from Trenton New Jersey and had just claimed the NBA title in Mexico City last April 18.
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Madison Square Garden
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Ike
Williams
Ikesta
Juan Zurita
Mexico City
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N. J
Nelson Holds To Montreal Tourney Lead
Byron Nelson of Toledo shot a four under 68 to extend his two day total to 13 under at Islesmere Golf Club. Amateur Ed Purgol of Detroit moved into third with 69, while Toronto’s Bill Kerr led Canadian pros with a 69. Bing Crosby appeared and played nine holes in one over par.
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Montreal
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Islesmere Golf Club
Nelson
Ed Purgol
Detroit
Bill Kerr
Toronto
Stan Horne
Islesmere
Chicago
Jeffersonville
Fla
Phil Farley
Horne
Simon Pyres
Bing Crosby
Lou Nova Wins Grueling 10 Round Fight in Norfolk
In Norfolk Virginia on June 8 Lou Nova 206 pounds of Alameda California edged J D Turner 225 pounds of Dallas Texas in a hard 10 round bout before 3500 fans Nova withstood early onslaughts and controlled the bout after the sixth round delivering the verdict.
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Lou Nova
Alameda
Calif
J. D. Turner
Dallas
Texas
Nova
Turner
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