Kentucky Derby Nominations Highlight Field and Prospects
Col. Matt Winn’s Churchill Downs office reports 149 nominees for the 100,000 Kentucky Derby run on Saturday, with 1948 stars like Star Pilot and Spy Song among hopefuls. Beargay and Forest Retreat among last year’s standout three-year-olds. Chicago announces athletic moves affecting Big Ten alignments and conference future. Other items cite university entries, bowling and basketball tournaments, and local club activities across Ohio and surrounding states.
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Matt, J. Winn
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Wals
Star Pilot
Lord Boswell
Spy Song
Marine Victory
Miss O’ Gold
Mighty Story
Colony Io
Knockdown
Honeymoon
Outhern Pride
Bill Bumps
Tme
Mace
Maine
Bracken-Keating Upset Washington Lunch In City Cage Loop
In the city basketball league at the Junior High, Bracken-Keating defeated Washington Lunch 20 to 16 as Pauls Men’s Wear toppled Jessup and Turner 39-22. Bill Averill led Pauls with 18 points, while Clyde Dinger posted 19 for Washington Lunch. Taylor and Bruckan showcased sharp shooting and defense in the night’s second game.
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Turner
Bricken-Keating
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Bill Averill
Jesup
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Miareta
Bill Miller
Pred Taylor
Bob
Bruckan
Gai
Lott
Shaly
Teading
Taylor
Paul Hurlbut
Will
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Fox
Averill
Boaz
Megrdink
de Hag Sullivan
Uytle
Gi Morgan
Fen
Miller
al Goerison
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J. Hand
Hixenn
Proctor
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Wear
Sprovers
Zepha
Kaces Taylor
So LE Hurlbut
R. Bracken
O. Bracken
PSE
Ei Sullivan
Amstgong
Dingfelder
Gronosta
Baresi
Craug
Jansen
Betetee
Sprovert
Kinsey Lassies Gain Two-Game Bowling Lead
Kinsey Insurance Lassies won two games from All-Way Electric in the Fourth Ladies’ Bowling League. Kinley’s team totaled 584 700 717 while All-Way Electric posted 625 585 462. Rosalind Hopkins led with 119 198 158 for the league’s top score sequence.
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Kinsey Insurance Lassies
Ladidies
All-Way
Lanston
Waterhouse
Gite Shop
Rossbacher
Ladies Beague
Kinley
Manstons
Ava Gi Shop SL
Kinley Insurance
All-Way Electrics
Rosalind Hopkins
Lois Fredell
Electricians
Waterhouse Lassies
Langton
Eleanor Kinley
Lois Huth
Hossbacher
Hyelyn Warner
Vielers
Katherine Kirin
Unimpressive win for Montgom ery over Pellone at MSG
In an 11 round bout at Madison Square Garden Philadelphia great Bob Montgomery defeated Tony Pellone of New York in a one sided nod. Montgomery still shows rust from 18 months in the Army but claims the New York Pennsylvanian 125 pound title. Ring insiders predict tougher tests ahead from Nav Barayan and Alle Stala as Montgomery faces stronger challengers.
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Bob Montgomery
Tony Pellone
New York
Madison Square Garden
Philadelphia
Ringsiders
Mexico City
Greenwich Village
VFW Plans for Baseball Team Progressing
Tony Sprovert announced rapid plans for a local baseball team backed by the VFW. The squad will be locally sourced, with many former servicemen, and tryouts open to all city players. Initial workouts await settled weather, followed by practice and an opening game.
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Oil City
Bill Unteremer
Amon
Wy'natke
Ohio
West Virginia
Michigan
Pennsylvania
New Memorial Auditorium
East
Liverpool
Brunswick
Biffalo
ABC
Clevelyurd Browns
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Tony Sprovert
Vetshma
Sprovert
Mhager
VFW
WrwWw Baseball Committee
Nelson McSpaten Duo Near Miami Powerball Final
Byron Nelson and Harold McSpaten edge toward a second straight Powerball final in Miami, facing Sammy Byrd and Sammy Byrd’s teammate in a semifinal. The Gulf team seeks revenge for last year’s defeat while Snead trails the comeback. Lower bracket features Hogan–Demaret vs Ghezzi–Hamilton. District and regional results noted for college and basketball playoffs.
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Miami
Byron Nelson
Harold
Jag) McSpaten
Mimai
Me Spaden
Nelson
Deny Shute Gine
Sammy Byrd
Golf Dust
Sammy Sae Byrd
Snead
Hen Hogan
Jimmy Demaret
Vic Ghezzi
Bob Hamilton
Clymer Loses To Randolph in District Playoff
Clymer fell 42 to 32 on Randolph’s floor as Jamestown High hosted the Class B district clash. Randolph pulled ahead in the second quarter and held steady, sending Randolph to the district finals at Dunkirk while Clymer ends the season with standout efforts from Hehns, Lockenhouer, and Qerrey guiding the Pirates.
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Passenwait Tean
Randolph
Jamestown
Lerelu Lyle
Ring of Southwesters
New York
Dunkirt
Pirates
Clymer
Omrs
Hehns
Lockenhouer
Rey
Pelenk
Boxing results from Norristown and Philadelphia bouts
A garbled report lists several boxing results with names like StanLe WW, Bob Manigomer, Tony Police, and Charles Howard. It mentions locations including New York, Philadelphia, and Norristown, with assorted weights and points, though many figures are fragmented. The piece reads like scorers’ notes from a regional boxing card.
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Bob Manigomer
Philadelphisi
Tony Police
New York
Sal Richie
Rudolph Warpedny Reed
Lin Angeles
Norristown
Warren Defeats Millcreek Five in District 19 final
Warren Dragons dominate Edinboro Teachers College floor to a 39 27 victory led by standout players as they advance to meet Sharpsville next week. Strong defense and rebounding propelled Warren through the district round as they sealed the win and set up the next round clash.
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Dragons
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Sharpsville
Warren Dragons
Milleyenk
Edinborn
Bothrer
Albh
Gall
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Fuaal
Super Polis
Bualan
Ooi
Babe Bass
Boon
Reed
Nelson
Beall
Veseha
Decker Deend
Orockur
Millcreek FG Ledger Irregular Scoring Notes
Fragmentary OCR lists names such as Hedderick A Heddorms and Fuchs with fragments like 1022 and 114 Bolil. It reads as a basketball or football box style with player initials, field goals and free throws, plus a couple of raters names. The text is incomplete and lacks coherent events or outcomes.
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Millcreek
Hedderick
A. Heddorms
Bolil
Patterson
Ley
Fuchs
Kool
Warrest
Gurburir and Coches
Ambiguous Baseball Schedule Fragments Across Cities
Fragmented OCR lists multiple city matchups including Chicago versus Pittsburgh and Philadelphia versus Louisville with scattered team abbreviations and unclear venues. many lines are garbled with misread place names and incomplete team designations, offering a rough outline rather than a coherent slate of games.
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City Cab Company
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Ehtiadelphia
South Center
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Atlantic Station
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