Memorial Day Trials at Oakland Breedway Draw Tight Format
Memorial Day speed trials at Oakland Breedway featured Ranger car driven by Wild Bill Hyde with a Navy fighter engine escaping wall contact at over 100 mph amid minor injuries. George Mahales led trials with 104.60 mph in a supercharged Offenhauser, Marvin Faw posted 96.24 mph for pole, Rab McLean 92.23 mph outside pole, Paul Kamm 91.77 mph, and others including Hud Rose and Dvd Nose among entrants. Hyde hoped car repairs would finish in time for tomorrow’s session.
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Wild Bill Hyde
Vancouver
Oakland Breedway
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Hud Rose
Pasadena
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Pacific Coast
Freak Diesel Job May Win at Indianapolis
A diesel driven race car from Cummins in Columbus, Indiana, driven by Neville Reiners, competes in time trials for the Indianapolis 500. The car, aiming for the pole, highlights a new turbine-diesel approach with a turbocharger and experimental fuel system as Agabashian set the pace on the first day.
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Cummins Rejrearel Laboratory
Aga Khan Colt Wins Epsom Downs Derby Thriller
Aga Khan's three year old Tulyar won the Epsom Derby, beating Gay Time by three quarters of a length with Faubourg II third in a field of 33. Prince Aly Khan attended to receive the winner's purse of 57,049 pounds as about 100,000 spectators watched the dry sunny day and a dramatic odds collapse from 12 to 1 to favorite.
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Epsom Downs
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Bob Major
Se Ana Kui
Prince Aly Ban
Stitt
Hettore Wads
PCL Maintains Ban on Major League Exibitions
Los Angeles reports say the Pacific Coast League will not allow major league exhibitions in PCL parks next season. Directors met amid rumors of a potential relaxation, but they reaffirmed a seven day ban before opening. President Clarence Rowland refused to confirm possible revisions and will confer with league officials. The March 1 vote stands, with some owners threatening to bar spring training camps in coast league territory.
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Los Angeles
al Trastenasich
Foud Pontests
Bad Hop Pebble Aids Suds 2 1
An obscure groundskeeper sparks a Seattle win over Sacramento as a bad hop on a grounder skips past the infielder. Seattle moves into the Coast League cellar with the victory while Sacramento drops further. Other scores show San Diego, Los Angeles, and San Francisco prevailing in varied fashion.
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Salon
Seattle
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Suds
Solon
Frank Nelson
Bob Wilson
Rocen Krenich
Manny Fernandez
AL Widmar
St. Louis Browns
Joe Gerson
Gordon
Danny Lilwhiler
San Diggo
Portland
Los Angeles
Lefty O'Dou
Padres
Beavers
Beye
Larry Ward
Whiley Wiedemann
Frank Kerr
Loos
Angels
Bill Beyens
Joe Grate
Ifame
Grace
Hut
Seals
Tira Peden
Chael Connors
Angel
Ed Chandler
Ralph Hamner
Tae
Ward
Robinson
Olsen
Dallaghan
Smith
Keer
S.F
Yoo
Chandier
Hamner
Weden
Bevens
Reeder
Zidich
Ovlieg
Matthews-Marciano Match Nears At Polo Grounds
New York report notes promoter Jim Nowwis aiming to finalize a heavyweight bout between Harry Matthews and Rocky Marciano at the Polo Grounds. Marciano, of Brockton, says he is ready on terms, while Hurley and Dapper Jack prepare final talks with backers and Norris as principal conference approaches.
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Nately
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Kid) Matthews
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Polo Grounds
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Brockton
Msn
Fue
Murley
Hurley
Mathews
Seattle
Jack
Y Terday
West
Norris
Matthews
Levis
Giants Blank Dodgers as Maglie Wins Ninth Straight
Sal Maglie pitched another complete game shutout, a 4–0 win for the Giants over the Dodgers. Willie Mays and Don Mueller homered to back Maglie, who now has 12 straight wins. Mays also doubled twice before heading to the Army tomorrow. In other NL action, Cardinals beat Cubs in a homer-filled night, Reds topped Pirates, and Phillies-Braves split a doubleheader. In AL, Yankees beat Senators 7–2, Tigers defeat Indians 6–4, White Sox shut out Browns 4–0, and other results noted with Musial Slaughter and Sauer homers.
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Preacher Roe
Duracher
Maylie
Alexander
Sal
Durocher
White Sox
Browns
Saul Hogavin
Malefices
Red Sox
Stan Musial
Enos Slaughter
Hal Rice
Gerry Staley
Bill Sevens
Hank Sauer
Cubs
Gaver
Reynolds
Washington
Baseball Standings Across Pacific Coast League Update
The Pacific Coast League standings show Los Angeles and San Francisco sharing top notes with several teams including Hollywood Oakland San Diego Portland Seattle and Sacramento vying for position. Tonight Los Angeles hosts San Francisco while Hollywood visits Portland San Diego hosts Seattle and San Francisco travels to Sacramento.
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Lan Franchco Hullewood
San Diego
Fortlana
Beatlle
Sacramento
Oakland Joes Angelor
San Francisco
Cartland
Seattle
Hollywood
Gaklant
Portland
L. Sacramento
Sos Angeles
Melle
San Pranclnca
tSingleton
Pele Erregg
al Hellywood
Savitt Mulloy Battle Shapes French Tennis Draw
Savitt of Orange New Jersey and Gardnar Mulloy of Coral Gables Florida loom as potential U S Australia rivals in the French championships semi finals. Savitt faces Brig Sturgess while Mulloy meets defending champion Jaroslav Drobny. A Saint victory would pit Savitt against Frank Sedgman, with Mulloy chasing Ken McGregor in the lower draw.
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Dick Savitt
Orange
N. J
Gardnar Mulloy
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Fila
Inday
Savitt
Brig Sturgess
South Astics
Ond Mulloy
Jaroslav Drobny
Egypt
Saint
New Jersey
Frank Sedgman
Mullay
Ken McGregor
Husky Nine Upset By Underdog Idaho
Moscow Ty report Idaho defeats Washington 8 to 5 in a ninth inning rally. Idaho, labeled underdog, surged with five runs in the bottom of the ninth after Washington had tallied four in the same frame, ending the Huskies' bid in conference play.
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Moscow
University of Washington
Seattle
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Washington
Nuskies
Record 70 at Hayward Gelf Course by Jerry Kroeckel
Jerry Kroeckel deputy for the Hayward sheriff's office set a new course record with a 70 at the Hayward Gelf Course during a qualifying round. Teammate Bill Gordon also posted a 72 while watching the record fall.
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Hayward Gelf
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Kroeckel
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Henderson Outran Horses The Legendary Alec Henderson Dies
The Temple Hayward remembers Alec Henderson a famed sprinter who at his death held the world record for the 75 yard dash. He lived at 6401 Denton Ave and his landlady Mrs J W Barrett preserves his memorabilia. Henderson raced from Oakland to Los Angeles, won the 100 yard and quarter mile, and even beat a racehorse at Emeryville earning $1000. He had a storied life including a bronze statue and varied athletic ventures before passing away last Thursday.
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Alec Henderson
Denton Avenue
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Pauline Beveridge
Cogswell College of Art
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Menderson
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Emeryville Tract
John Cook
Hollywod
Arvel
Tenderson
Women golfers gather for Hayward event and Hogan showcase
About 84 members signed up for instruction with pro Barney Pearsall at Hayward Area Recreation District. A March 1952 promotional golf day pits amateurs against Ben Hogan with USGA rules, 18 holes, and full handicaps. Details at Hayward Golf Course include application blanks and data on the contest.
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Eth Finente
Taylor
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Twinkling Stars edge Acorns 5-4 in Oakland
Hollywood Stars beat the Acorns 5 to 4 as Hank Schenz muffed a late drive and Oakland rallied late. Candini took the loss for the Acorns while Lindell got the win for Hollywood. Milne and Pete Milne contributed in the Oakland rally as Sandlock delivered the decisive hit.
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Milo Candini
Johnny Lindell
Oakland
Candini Whiffet Stevens
Ted Beard
Wicked Jack Hlullips
Dick Cola
Corral
Sandlock
Hank
San Lorenzo High gridsters explore new formations and moves
Otis Cole reports San Lorenzo High football practice entering week three under coaches Mettyre Steale and Lesa. The team tests a single wing and T formations while evaluating variety to boost next season. Darrel Clement and Buddy Close eyed as breakaway threats. several players switch positions. Doug Scait leads at quarterback amid early spring drills. Stan Boone and Eddie Staner play on the Bret Harte diamond with Russell Rangers in the 17 and under league.
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Steale
Ami Lesa
McIntyre
Mac
Rebels
Sung Vorenze
Darrel Clement
Buddy Close
ACA
Stan Boone
Eddie Staner
S. 1S
Bret Harte
Russell Rangers
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