Russia to Send 100 Athletes to 1952 Winter Olympics
The Soviet Union plans a 100 athlete team for Oslo February 14 26 1952 winter games with housing for five reporters and details pending on events. Norwegian officials note Russia aims to compete mainly in events where victory is likely and eye the 1964 games. Housing transportation pose major concerns as readers learn cost estimates and available commodities in Oslo.
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New York
Russia
Oslo
Norway
Helsinki
Finland
Walter Fyri
Presa Ciic
Rolf Petersen
Oneral
Emer
Petersen
Pyri
Weinberg wins Grand National Stock Car race at Hanford
Danny Weinberg of Norwalk California pocketed the 1700 winner's purse in the 200 lap Grand National Stock Car race at Hanford. He outdistanced 91 starters before 7800 spectators in a 1984 Studebaker hurtling to victory. Marvin Panch finished second in a 1951 Ford amid early pace by Fonty Flock and a late incident involving Herb Thomas.
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Hanford
Danny Weinberg
Norwalk
Calif
Weinberg
Studebaker
Marvin Panch
Oakland
Ford
Fonty Flock
Atlanta
Gay
Ted
Herb Thomas
Oliva
N.C
Carter Prepares for Nov 14 Title Fight With Aragon
Light weight champion Jimy Carter begins full training for his November 14 title bout with Art Gulden Boy Aragon. Carter, who lost a recent non title decision to Aragon, arrived in Los Angeles and discussed training at Moose Hall gym. Aragon has been training at Moose gym and plans to move to So per's ranch near Newhall, while Carter has trained over two weeks at Madame Bey's camp outside New York City.
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Los Angeles
Jimy Carter
Manning
Iils
Art
Gulden
Aragon
Carter
Moose Hall Gymnasium
Sto Uf
Moose Gym
Soper
Newhall
Calif
Madame Bey
New York City
Pigskin Pete prelims spark Redwood and Palomares contests
At Redwood School week two midget division entrants include Bobby Bruchkner who scored 22 to win. Fred Goff War second with 18, Dale Woolridge third with 16, Danny O Laughlin fourth with 14. Palomares juniors led by Earl Holecker with 14, George Norton and Michael Cope close behind. Cliff Cope totals 17 to lead Palo mares as Pat Turner advances to finals. Disputes and top scorers set Nov 10 finals on Bret Harte field. Tennyson school hosts 18 boys with Nick Riveris winning junior division at 49, Gary Haskins 46, Jessie Jedd 44. Intermediate entrants Plineniai Banberg and Giran will represent Yonnyson in finals. Hubert Wiley and Lanny Dennis only midget entrants.
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Castro Valley
Palomares
Nicky Turner
Wade Turner
Ronald White
Bret, Harte Field
Tennyson School
Nick Riveris
Gary Haskins
Jessie Jedd
Richard Plineniai
Jerry Banberg
Leroy Giran
Yonnyson
Enns
Hubert Wiley
Lanny Dennis
UCLA Coach Red Sanders to Undergo Leg Surgery
UCLA coach Red Sanders was slated for surgery today at Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital for a leg ailment. He has led the Bruins this season and will be replaced temporarily as medical care is provided.
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Los Angeles
Henry
Red) Sanders
UCLA
Hollywood Presbyterian
Golden Gate Fields Opens 42 Day Racing Season
Golden Gate Fields starts a 42 day meeting with the $5000 Bay Cities Handicap for four year olds led by Goetz stable headlined by Gold Note. The Berkeley Handicap looms on the first Saturday card as a one mile prep for the field. Daily Doubles begin with first and second races. Attendance and mutuels trail 1930 figures, with a daily average around nine thousand and total purses near twenty four million.
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Golden Gate Fields
Ad Pan
San Francisco Bay Area
Mepsa
Chicago
Ees
Albany
California
William Goetz
Goetz
Bay Cities
County Lahey
Golden ‘Gate
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