Monte Carlo Rally Triumph by Irish Hopkirk and Liddon
Paddy Hopkirk and navigator Harry Liddon won the Monte Carlo rally driving a Morris Mini Minor from Minsk to Monte Carlo. The British team faced borders and delays, finishing ahead of rivals including Russian entrants, with Hopkirk praising the effort and noting the crew’s humorous and adventurous journey across Europe.
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Riviera
American Automobile Company
Paddy
Monte Carlo
Kirk
Hopkirk
Minsk
Europe
England
United States
Sebring
Riverside
Calif
Paris
Oslo
France
Russia
Vic So Hopkirk
Harry Liddon
Tory
An Hopkirk
Belfast
Ireland
Borscht
Dublin
Willie Celebrates Plans for Pastrano Title Bout Options
Willie Pastrano earned a technical knockout win over Gregorio Olson amid a bruising bout in which doctors stopped the fight for a cut over Pastrano’s left eye. Promoters spoke of non-title clashes with Olson or a return to New Orleans or San Francisco, with a possible May 22 date and discussions of a future title shot versus Pastrano or Peralta.
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Murray Rose
Associated Press
Peralta
Willie
New Orleans
Pastrano
Plas
Robe Qlson
Harold Johnson
Gregorio Pe Olson
Ralia
Charley Johnston
Olson
San Francis
Dr. Anco
New York
John
Itan
Dr. Italiano
Maryland spring football opener targets QBs and ends
Maryland coach Tom Nugent kicks off spring drills with focus on replacing Dick Shier and a lack of returning defensive ends. Regulars Howard Humphrey and new quarterback prospects like Jimmy Corcoran Ambrusko and Mike Funk compete as Nugent builds platoons for two weeks of combined offense and defense before a May 6 game.
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College Park
Tom Nugent
University of Maryland
Nugent
Howard Humphrey
Dick Shier
Maryland
Jimmy Corcoran
Kenny Ambrusko
Mike Funk
Wolfpack Track Team Gets Win
North Carolina State's track squad opened the season with a decisive victory over East Carolina and Campbell, winning 13 of 17 events and totaling 113.5 points to 82.5 for ECU and 29 for Campbell. The Wolfpack swept the javelin, placing in every event, while missing first in four events including the 440 yard dash and pole vault.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina State
East Carolina
Campbell
Wolfpack
Pirates
Camels
State
Presbyterian Cups Match Over Citadel
Presbyterian defeated The Citadel 7 to 2 in a Saturday tennis meet at Clinton South Carolina. Four singles matches won by Presbyterian and a sweep in doubles secured the victory. Bob Harris of Presbyterian College beat William Poore after dropping the first set 6 8 then won 6 3 and 6 0.
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S. C
Presbyterian
Citadel
Bob Harris
PC A
William Poorer
Harris
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