Leverett triumphs at Oakland speedway main event
Bayliss Leverett of Glendale won yesterday's Oakland speedway main event setting a track record of 1743.2 seconds in the 35th lap. Bud Rose of South Pasadena led early but his engine faltered. Rose later won the pacemakers' special, while Leverett and Ed Bennett placed in the top three. Over 10,000 spectators attended as Seals Oaks split a pair with Oakland and captured the seven-game Pacific Coast League series’s momentum.
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Tournament Finals Set in Alameda County Softball Championship
San Leandro club the Sportsmen meet Oakland’s Brownies at Wand Coast League Park to decide the 1946 Alameda County softball title. Both teams advanced by winning semi finals at Expo Field amid overflow crowds last Thursday. Brownies beat Alameda Elks 6 1 as Bill Buchele earned his sixth win. Sportsmen edged Sherman Williams 2 1 in a tense pitcher duel. Hayward entrants Andrew Williams and Hayward Eagles were eliminated earlier.
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Wolf's Historian Returns In Triumph
Inglewood California Herbert Wovil's Historian, son of Kentucky Derby winner Lawrin, flown back to Chicago in triumph after equaling the world's record for a mile and eight and a half furlongs at Mollywood Paris. He defeated Armed in the Arlington Handicap, claiming the $50,000 Sunset Handicap for Moshi feature Ark Shharday, ahead of Paperboy and Triplicate, equaling Man O' War's 1920 record of 2010 4/5.
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Feller Struck By Muscle Ailment Threatens Strikeout Record
New York reports indicate Cleveland Indians pitcher Bob Feller, famed as baseball's human gold mine, is sidelined by muscle miseries that could jeopardize his chances to set a new strikeout mark. His absence would also hurt gate receipts as the team travels.
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Theatre News Every Day in The Hayward Review
A brief theater notice promotes daily Theatre News in The Hayward Review with home delivery priced at five shillings per month and a contact phone number 3102 for subscriptions.
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Alvin Joseph's Slugger Triumphs Over All Stars 8-4
Alvin Joseph's team tramples Haywward's All Stars 8 to 4 as nine batters collect hits including a double and home run. Pitcher Hernandez fans nine but takes loss. Morro tops with three hits for the Josephs. All Stars commit three errors leading to runs in a high scoring game at the field.
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Housing Authority to Meet Tomorrow Over Veterans Housing Project
Drayward's housing authority will meet tomorrow to review state funds covering zero percent of costs for road, utilities, and sewer installation in the new veterans housing area at the airport. The Federal Public Housing Authority signed the contract for 49 housing units last week. meeting at city hall at 7 p.m. chaired by Ed Friedrichs.
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Nova Finds Niche in Movie Role After Boxing Career
Lou Nova failed to impress heavyweight champion Joe Louis with his “casimite punch” and Yogi philosophy during a September 29, 1941 meeting. He now believes he has found his niche on the set of the film Calendar Cin where he portrays a significant role and dance sequence.
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Hayward Area Dads' Club Nine Remains Undefeated
The Hayward Dads' Club Nine improved to 1-0, defeating Merced Inn 3-0 behind Armand Castro's four-hit nine inning effort. Castro fanned the final batter with bases loaded as Layward clung to a tight win.
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Regal Wins Trans Miss golf title at Denver course
Regal of Glendale California slimly outplayed Charles Lind of Denver to win the Trans Mississipp Golf Association title after a 36 hole final yesterday. The 32 year old California golfer sealed victory at the 33rd hole with a closing burst while carding three under par en route to the championship.
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Portland Strike Ends After City Council Wage Accord
The two day general strike in Portland Maine that crippled the city of 80 000 ended today as 6000 AFL and CIO workers returned to work following a compromise wage agreement offered by the Portland city council.
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Knox Wins Net Tourney At Spokane
Clint Knox of Portland defeats Clarence Swenson of San Francisco 6-2 6-? 8-6 to win the Inland Empire men’s singles title in Spokane. Betty Ravenscroft of San Diego sweeps Barbara Ann Kimbrell of Los Angeles 6-2 to capture the women’s division. Matt Murphy Jr. edges Hugh Findlay 6-2 6-4 to take junior crown while Lucille Winner of Grand Coulee defeats Muriel Olson of Spokane 6-2 6-0 for girls’ title.
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Juniors Win State Title. Vernon Triumph in San Francisco
UNITED PRESS reports Los Angeles Vernon post held the state junior American Legion baseball title with a 13 to 4 win over Rincon Mills of San Francisco. Vernon advances to the Western semifinals in Montana next week, securing a spot in the playoffs.
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Year-Old Swim Sensation Shines At AAU Meet
San Diego reports Jimmy McLane of Phillips Andover Academy swept three national crowns in the 1600 800 and 400 meter freestyles at the men's AAU outdoor championships. Hawaii University swimming club won the team title by 72 points, with Pasadena Athletic Club second and Ohio State third. McLane led Phillips Andover to a single point total.
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Semi Windup Bout Slated at Oakland Auditorium
Promoter Tommy Simpson announced a six round semi windup featuring Georgie Duke of Petaluska versus Paul Blanks of San Francisco. The event precedes Benny Calla Eddie Prince ten round main bout. Also set is Al Calderon and Billy Harrison in a six round special. Johnny O Neill and Dave Miller meet in a four rounder to round out the card.
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