Swope and Hatton Clash Over Race Track Wagers
In New York Charles Hatton quotes Herbert Bayard Swope on horse racing money flows. The debate centers on how much bettors lose, how much track owners keep, and whether a 5 percent federal tax on wagering is feasible, with notes on state control and public skepticism.
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New York
Charles Hatton
Herbert Bayard Swope
Morning Telegraph
Terday
Ken
T.C.A
Deaney
Bart Old Fellow
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Mr. Hatton
Swope
Melrose Caps Clash In Industrial League Diamond Battle
Melrose meets Triangle in a 5 15 afternoon clash on the high school diamond with top spots at stake. Dawson may start for the Red Caps against 16 year old Abbie Thomas for Melrose in a youth versus experience showdown. If Dawson pitches, Lefty Irish could handle the mound for Melrose as a contingency.
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Melrose
Randleman Chair Company
Big Dawson
Red Caps
Abbie Thomas
Dawson
Thomas
Carver
Dusty Y
Games Today With Probable Pitchers For Major League Baseball
Boston at New York 845 p m Eastern with Javery 2 7 facing Fischer 1 6 Philadelphia at Brooklyn 230 p m Barrett 3 6 versus Davis 3 4 Cincinnati at Pittsburgh 830 p m De la Drug 2 4 against Sewell 7 2 Only games scheduled with listed starters
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Javery
New York
Fischer
Philadelphia
Barrett
Brooklyn
Davis
Cincinnati
de la Drug
Pittsburgh
Sewell
E.W.T
Detroit at Chicago and New York at Boston Tonight
Detroit visits Chicago at 8 30 p m central with Gorsien facing Dietrich New York travels to Boston for a 3 p m eastern game featuring Borony and Hughson in a double header style scheduling note
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Hawthorne Races Hold Memorial Day Charity Profits
Two agencies received over $100,000 from Hawthorne Racetrack memorial day charity. The Red Cross collected 67771 dollars and the Chicago Service Men's Center received the remainder.
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Debate over taxing racetrack winnings and government role
In a spirited critique the writer questions proposed taxes on racing proceeds and compares state and federal take rates. They cite Tropical Park and New York as examples, urging clarity from Mr Swope and Mr Hatton on why a 17 to 20 percent tax would harm racing, especially amid wartime concerns.
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Fritzie
Pete
Hatton
Charles
Sen
Bennett Clark
New York
Union
Florida
Hillcrest Girls Defeat Marsh In Rain Sloppy Softball
Hillcrest girls win 5 3 over Marsh Furniture in a muddy afternoon game as Sally Kernodle and Lucille Culler lead a wet hitting parade. Rain caused three other games to be postponed with two men’s games and one more women’s contest rescheduled within 14 days.
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Sally Kernodle
Marsh Furniture
Lucille Culler
Carolina Nine Faces BTC Tech Hawks In Greensboro Battle
Chapel Hill June 7 The Carolina nine seeks revenge on the BTC Tech Hawks in Memorial Stadium at 7 30 tonight. Coach Bunn Hearn saves his two ace pitchers for the big game while Tech Hawks lead the state service title race with 16 wins and 2 losses. The Army all stars boast eight straight wins home 22 innings without being scored on and a 366 team batting average.
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Greensboro
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Collegians
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Claude Crocker
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Barney De-Forge
Tech-Hawk
George Granger
Charley Herrel
Eight-Pony Hitch To Parade High Point Streets Tomorrow
Sedgefield's annual horse show opens tomorrow night at 8 at Sedgefield drawing about 200 entries. An eight-pony hitch from Carolanne Farms Norfolk will parade in High Point at 11 with Pat O'Connell driving and a team of riders and helpers, followed by performances featuring the eight ponies.
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Carolanne Farm
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Pattie O'Connell
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France
Germany
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High Point
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Virginia Douglas Perry
Sherry Kearns
Anne Kearns
Kay Kearns
Phil
Dave Phillips
Frankie Fay
Earl Phillips
Charles Kearns
Williams Angott Fight Delayed By D Day
Philadelphia reports a one day delay for a scheduled 10 round feature at Shibe Park with Ike Williams favored 2-1 over Sammy Angell Williams brings more ring time while Angott weighs about four pounds lighter and both fighters weigh in again today A crowd of about 20 000 expected with total gate near 50000.
Racing's Charity Days Help New York Relief Fund
The Queens County Jockey Club hosts a charity racing day at Aqueduct on Saturday with all proceeds aiding relief efforts. After Jamaica and Belmont events raised 252,766.50 dollars across two days, this third event aims to boost charitable support.
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Queens County Jockey Club
Aqueduct Relief Fund
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Schalk Returns to Baseball as Cubs Scout in Chicago
Ray Schalk, longtime White Sox catcher and former manager, is back in baseball as a Chicago Cubs scout. At 51, Schalk previously led Milwaukee in the American Association and managed Chicago in 1927 and 1928, later coach for the Cubs in 1930 and 1931.
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Belmont Park race meet raises war bond total
War bond sales during Belmont Park race meeting, which closed Saturday, totaled 840625 dollars. Bond purchasers were admitted free to the plant. Welfare groups in aoe hai China appeal for funds due to food shortages.
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Overseas sports roundup from New York June 7 1945
European D Day disrupted GI sports in Britain yet training pays off as paratroopers push the Atlantic line. A sandslot fan likens German troops to cops guarding a high school fence while soldiers study Yankee White Sox and Red Sox scores. Coast guard and army notes highlight boxing prospects and sailing memories as Iceland Greenland entertainments stir softball in Keливak corp.
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Hitler
Atlantic
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Vince Murphy
15Th Air Force
Italy
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White Sox
Red Sox
Dodgers Draw Aplause Slipping In South Pacific
Billy Goodrich a former Brooklyn sports writer and Marine correspondent laments that the Dodgers fail to draw the strongest applause from the aviation unit he serves with in the South Pacific.
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Carolina AAU Track and Field Championship Details Revealed
The eighth annual Carolinas AAU Track and Field championships will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. in Chapel Hill with six field events eight running events and two relays. Finals start with high jump shot put pole vault and javelin while trials open with high hurdles.
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R. A. Fetzer
AAU
Fetzer
Wooller Gymnasium
Fights Last Night Report Highlights Several Lightweight Bouts
In Hartford Willie Pep beat Julie Kogan on points over 10 rounds. In Boston Frankie Ross defeated Tony Amiola by decision in a 6 round bout. In Los Angeles Pitt Fitzpatrick stopped Lane Hale in the first round.
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Jackie Cale Lura
Hamilton
Radio Program Schedule with War Time Adjustments
Radio schedule lists numerous programs with time shifts for wartime. Shows include Jack Smith and Three Sisters, The Sea Hound, Captain Midnight, News Time with Quincy Howe, Hop Harrigan, Dancing Music, Lowell Thomas, Fred Waring, Lum and Abner, Five Minutes News, Frank Sinatra Show, Kay Kyser, Great Moments in Music, and more across CBS NBC and local sponsors with revised hour counts and multiple serials.
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Lowell Thomas
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Sally Sweetland
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Pre Flighters Can Cop Ration Pennant Today
Navy pre flight team known as the Cloud Busters seeks the 1944 Ration League pennant by defeating Duke at home. A win would push their season to 10 wins and two losses while maintaining Duke’s series edge. If Duke wins, a race with Carolina remains possible but exams may force an unfinished tie.
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Bob Houghton
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Major League Leaders Highlights By The Associated Press
National League leaders include Walker of Brooklyn with a .426 batting average and 72 hits, Schultz as top RBIs for Brooklyn, Barrett with 7 triples for Pittsburgh, and Ott leading home runs with 12 for New York. American League leaders feature Tucker batting .343 for Chicago, Cullenbine of Cleveland in runs, hits, doubles, and home runs, and Dorony of New York with a 6-1 record.
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Baseball results and oil production report
In Southern Association Chattanooga beat Knoxville 10 9 and 9 8 Birmingham 5 Little Rock 2 New Orleans 6 Memphis 4 Nashville at Atlanta postponed In Pacific Coast League San Francisco 5 Sacramento 2 Oakland 5 Seattle 2 in 13 innings Other leagues postponed Spain expects to produce over 315000000 quarts of olive oil this year
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Close games crown pennant chase across major leagues
Pirates Frankie Frisch guides a comeback after two-day break as Pittsburgh holds a near .727 mark in one-run wins. Cards lead despite uneven clutch records while White Sox edge in one-run success. Detroit and Cleveland hover near .500 in tight games as Washington struggles.
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Associated Press
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Stago White Sox
Frankie Frisch
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Ryan Names Haegg Top Of Miler List
MOSCOW Idaho coach Mike Ryan ranks Sweden's Gunder Haegg first among the ten greatest milers, with Glenn Cunningham fifth and Arne Anderson, Luigi Becalli, and Lovelock also listed. He notes Haegg’s versatility and downplays indoor times, citing competition value over stopwatch records. The piece ends with a note on Britain restricting corset styles.
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Mike
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Haegg
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Lovelock
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