Sea Swallow Favored In Open Derby Ride By Woolf
Louisville AP reports Sea Swallow, California bred son of Seabiscuit, is poised to win a share of the 75,000 added purse with veteran jockey Georgie Woolf aboard in the 71st Kentucky Derby. Woolf, 36, has eight Derby mounts and leads earnings in stakes despite lighter race loads. Arcaro may ride Hoop Jr. if allowed, others include Haas on Air Sailor and Layton on Tiger Rebel with several Derby veterans seeking a strong finish.
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Louisville
Charlie Howard
Georgie Woolf
Broadcloth
Staretor
Whirlaway
Los Angeles
Woolf
Eddie Arcaro
Greentree
E. W. Hooper
Hoop Jr
Arcaro
Lawrin
New York
Devil Diver
Buddy Haas
Dit
Freddie Smith
Bimelech
Smith
J. K. Houssel
Las Vegas
Nev
Haas
T. D. Buhl
Air Sailor
Detroit
Billy Thompson
E. R. Bradley
J. R. Layton
Arthur Craig
Layton
Tiger Rebel
Ned Brant
William Talbot
Paris
Texas
Craig
Arthur Rose
Mt. Clemens, Mich
Major League Box Scores with Ninth Inning Batted For Pierce
Box score summary shows Cleveland eight runs to spoil New York Washington game. Key players: Maier Meyer Ross Rocco O'Dea Embree. Maier Homer. Webb Cihocki. Hansen and Pierce featured in pitching. New York offense led by Lindell Etton Grimes Powell, Stirnweiss triple. Umpires Hubbard Stewart. Loss Mueller.
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Pierce
Mogeore
Cleveland
Maier
Meyer
Ross
Rocco
O'Dea
Embree
Webb
Cihocki
Welch
Mater
Mueller
Houtteman
Hayes
Mackiewicz
Hubbard
Stewart
Haefner
Roche
New York
Washington
Crosetti
Donald
Gutt Lyguehs
Lindell
Etten
Grimes
Ls Veartin
Powelleer
Martin
Stirnweiss
Torres
Record crowds expected for postwar Kentucky Derby
Col. Matt Winn predicted the gate would exceed 95,000 at the 1941 Kentucky Derby. He noted all seats were sold out by Tuesday, while the record attendance day showed some reserved space still available a day before the race.
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United Press
Matt Winn
Whirlaway
Winn
Veenker Resigns as I-State Sports Head
Ames Iowa State College announces George Veenker resigns as director of athletics and head of men's physical education effective July 1 1940. Louis Menze, longtime head basketball coach, will succeed him after 17 years in coaching duties.
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AMES
George Veenker
Iowa State College
Charles E. Finley
Iowa State
Louis Menze
Indians Lead Association After Replay Ruling
The Associated Press reports the American Association calls for replay of the final innings in Milwaukee’s 7-6 win over Kansas City after a relay ball landed in a drainpipe. Indianapolis reclaimed first place by a game and a half as Columbus beat Milwaukee 5-3 and St Paul edged Indy 3-2.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Brewers
Blues
Asociation
George M. Trautman
St. Paul
Columbus Red Birds
Indians
Louisville
Colonels
Minneapolis
Toledo
Standings Show Speeder Leading League Roster
Standings list shows Speeder at top with 5 4 333 record and players J Fruehauf LaPlant. Upcoming games include Anamosa at 6 p.m. Wednesday Wilsons vs LaPlant Thursday Manufacturers vs oirs Radio and Friday Anamosa vs LaPlant Choate.
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Speeder
Actu
Fruehauf
LaPlant
Ranier
Anamosa
Wilsons
Oirs Radio
Fridane
LaPlant- Choate
Baseball Standings and Upcoming Games Snapshot
The listing shows team records with wins and losses and batting averages for New York Boston and Washington among others. It notes Tuesday results including Cleveland beating Detroit and New York defeating Detroit with a 12-3 score. Wednesday games include St Louis at Chicago Detroit at Cleveland and New York at Washington among others.
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New York
Eigg
Boste ‘Land
Washington
Phil'delphia
Fileceiptia
Boston
Cleveland
Detro New York
Louls
Chicago
Strolt
Adelphia
Sports Schedule and Standings Snippet
Fragmentary note lists teams and scores New York Chicago Pittsburgh and Boston Philadelphia games with scattered records and upcoming matchups. Mentions Louis Cincinnati St Louis and Pittsburgh with incomplete results and night games.
Brig. Gen. Edgar Glenn Arrives at Mitchel Field
Brig. Gen. Edgar Glenn, famed as Maj. Gen. Clair L. Chennaults catcher in China, is stationed at Mitchel Field New York. The move reflects his continued service with U S air forces in a training or administrative role.
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Mola
N. Y
Edgar Glenn
Clair L. Chennault
China
Mitchelfield
Streaky Voiselle Blames Losses as Giants Slide
Bill Voiselle faltered in a 6-3 loss to Brooklyn after a costly wild stretch with bases loaded in the ninth. Ben Chapman tied the game with a pinch hit single, while Reds and Pirates shapes shift as Pittsburgh narrows the gap behind Ed Stanky and Bill Hart batting.
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Bill Voiselle
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Voiselle
Brooklyn
Ben Chapman
Ace Adams
Bill Hart
Ed Stanky
Goody Rosen
Mel Ott
St. Louis
Husky
Howie Schultz
Clyde Sukeforth
Chapman
Red
Bruce Sparks Anamosa Win Over Speeder in Park clash
Bruce Sparks pitched and batted Anamosa to a 3-2 victory over Speeder at Daniels Park Tuesday night. Erger doubled for Speeder and later scored. Anamosa capitalized on errors and timely hits including Norton's single and Smith's grounder. Klinzman made a running line drive catch and turned a double play as Anamosa showcased solid defense.
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Guy Bruce
Daniels Park
Anamosa
Speeder
Guy
Erger
Naughton
Stoll
Matthews
McCulough
Anamora
Smith
Dolan
Norton
Reed
Danny Schallau
Bill Blanch
Feuerbach
Klinzman
Jones County
Anamosa Norton
Meredith
A Stoll
Walser
Schallau
Peuerbach
McCullough
Myers
Bruce
itcher—Schallau
Oon Smith
Klingman
Ahrendson Babach
Garden
Nominations Open for Santa Anita Handicap Run
Santa Anita Park opens nominations for the mile and a quarter $100,000 Santa Anita handicap on June 30. Sixty-two horses are listed, including 16 three-year-olds. Film magnate Louis B. Mayer has entered five horses, while C. S. Howard has entered four.
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Santa Anita Park
Calif
Ins
Louis B. Mayer
C. S. Howard
LaPlant-Choate Faces Wilsons at Daniels Park Tonight
Tonight's M-3 league game at Daniels Park pits LaPlant-Choate against Wilsons at 6 p.m. A traffic jam around first place eases slightly as Collins Radio plays the Manufacturers at 6 p.m. Friday's contest features Niles of Anamosa versus LaPlant-Choate.
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Daniels Park
LaPlant-Choate
Wilsons
Collins Radio
Niles of
Anamosa
Football coaches top all time list sparks debate after war
Whitney Martin of the AP reports a reader’s Top Ten coaches of all time, led by Fielding Yost. The list also honors Knute Rockne, Gil Dobie, and Red Grange, noting each figure's systems and impact. Umpire Dusty Boggess earned a Galveston Texas League pennant in 1934.
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Whitney Martin
A.P
Fielding H. Yost
Knute Rockne
Gien Warner
Alonzo Stagg
Bob Zuppke
Gil Dobie
Bernie Bierman
Jock Sutherland
Percy Houghton
Bill Roper
Nary
Bob Neyland
Bill Alexander
Howard Jones
Dana Bible
Frank Leahy
Dobie
Bierman
Martin
Clark Shaughnessy
Dusty Boggess
Galveston
Meagher to Coach Seahawks as Mullins Leaves Iowa
Lt. Comdr Moon Mullins, athletic director at the Iowa preflight school, will depart for Corpus Christi to become naval air station training director. Lt. Comdr Jack Meagher, Seahawk football coach, will replace Mullins at Iowa City. no decision yet on next Seahawk football coach.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
Moon” Mullins
Iowa
Corpus Christi
Tex
Justin Sam Barry
Oo Phical Anitary
Naval Air Station
Jack Meagher
Seahawks
Mullins
Harvey Harmon
Harmon
Comdr
Iowa University
Hawkey
Pops Harrison
Seahawk
Returning Veterans To Bolster Hawkeye 45 Football Squad
Iowa City Coach Clem Crowe expects a strong comeback for the 1945 Hawkeye football team with returning veterans led by star center Jerry Niles. Other former players Andy Novasad and Buzz Merter are also anticipated to return, boosting Iowa for the Big Ten season.
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Iowa City
Clem Crowe
University of Iowa
Hawkeye
Crowe
Iowa City Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jerry Niles
Andy Novasad
Buzz Merter
Boxing results from New York and surrounding towns
The report lists multiple light bouts with outpoints and knockouts. Names include Janiro Youngstown and Bobby Larkin from New York, with scores and locations like Lackawanna and Hartford. The text resembles a crackling score roundup of 1940s era boxing events.
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Associated Press
New York
Fens Janiro
Youngstown
Couang Williams
Monteem
Ala
Rupffa Lines
Lackawanna
N. Y
Bobby Larkin
Hartfo Drew
Spring
Willie Scott
Newark
Neon
Leo Methot
Ae Treal
al Wooster
Frank~ Fort
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U.S
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Donald J Ene
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Moore
Schulte
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Schultz
Parreil
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res—Rue
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Mayo
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York
L Cramer
Outlaw
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Hout’an
Mcfale
St'nw
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Dante Ren
Saltzgaver
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Gustine
Pittsburgh
McCormick
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Walker
Williams
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Hen- Umine
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van Esman
Kic
Butcher
List Belkeld
Lopes
Basinski
Sukeforth
Quate
Adams
Stanky
Rosen
Ott
Medwick
Spanky
Medwic Rosen
Gardella Schultz
Grong
Hausmann Kerr
Gardella
Davis
Voiselle Adams Gregg
Bards
Grege
Voiselle Oe
Ms. Mires
Jorda
Veenker
I-State
Association
Derby Mirror
Kentucky Gerby
Churchill
Delaware
Belmont
First Trust & Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Third Street
Twelfth Avenue SE
Dial
National League
Paceman
Des Broo
Phil’adelphia
Canee
Philadelphia
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Chennault
Catcher
Cincinnati Reds
Ed Heusser
Redlegs
Max Butcher
Boston Phillies
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al Hollingsworth
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George McQuinn
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Bruce Sparks
Tait Commens
TNT
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Harry Pape
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Hot Sport
By Tait
Chick Meehan
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Gto
S. Warner
Stagg
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Big Ten
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