Triangle Fights to 9 5 Victory Over Slane Hosiery
Triangle "B" clinches a 9 to 5 win as Slane Hosiery falls despite a late rally. Key hitters include Smith Fos and Byrd for the winners while C Grissom Cook Gurley and Lanier lead Slane with multiple hits in a tense late innings contest.
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Triangle
Smith
Foswth
Joe Byrd
Summeye
Id Rickard
C. Grissom
Lanier
Gurley
Cook
Slane
Triangle Abrho
Fris'nt
Whitley
Foster
Byrd
Jones
J. Lanter
Whirlaway Wins Belmont Securing Triple Crown
Whirlaway, the Derby and Preakness winner, captured the Belmont Stakes from the front, finishing three lengths ahead of Robert Morris. The victory completed his triple crown bid before 30,801 fans at Belmont Park. Owner Warren Wright and trainer Ben Jones celebrated as jockey Eddie Arcaro explained the early move. War Admiral had been the last horse to complete the feat in 1937. Whirlaway’s win boosted his earnings to $158,936 for the year and $236,111 lifetime.
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New York
Whirlaway
Belmont Park
Cannonball
Blue Grass
Whirly
Warren Wright
Ben Jones
Eddie Arcaro
Arcaro
Robert Kleberg
Babo
Fellas
Blenheim
Robert Morris
J. Fred Byers
Pittsburgh
Sonny Whitney
Yankee Chance
Winer
Itaho
Belmont
War Admiral
Omaha
Gallant Fox
Sir Barton
Wright
Chance
Chance Play
Kentucky
Whitaway
Dwyer
State College Coaches Given New Contracts
N C State College athletic council voted to recommend two year extensions for key coaches Doc Newton Herman Hickman Bob Warren and Babe Wood with a proviso about unforeseen wartime events. The extension requires approval from Cal J W Harrelson President Frank P Graham and the university board. Present contracts expire this December and would run to December 1943 if approved. The council also re elected trainer Dr George R Powell.
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Raleigh
N. C. State College Athletic Council
Cal
George R. Powell
Lin Stakes Explosion Stretches to Classic Circuit
After a strong showing in the Aqueduct prep, Lin is set for the American Derby at Washington Park and the Arlington Classic. The upcoming series will test the colt against top rivals as he presses for major stakes glory.
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Aqueduct
Washington Park
Mrs Wood Reaches Finals In Tourney
Mrs. E. S. Wood defeated Mrs. S. S. Saunders 1 up on the 18th hole to reach the finals of the Ladies Presidents Cup. She will face Mrs. T. A. Marlowe at Emerywood Country Club next week. Dunkleberger duo won mixed Scotch foursome with low gross. Second low gross went to Bryant and Garrett with 86. Wood and Snow and Abel and Lehmann tied for low net at 76 with three teams posting 29 putts in the putting contest.
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E. S. Wood
S. S. Saunders
Wood
T. A. Marlowe
Emerywood Country Club
H. S. Dunkleberger
Donald Dunkleberger
E. C. Bryant
Frank Garrett
Bill Snow
Amrs. H. W. Abel
C. E. Lehmann
Rough Pass Wins Puritan Handicap at Suffolk Downs
Rough Pass, purchased for 275 as a yearling, sprang a three quarter length upset to win the $85,000 added Puritan Handicap at Suffolk Downs in front of about 25,000 spectators.
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Boston
J. Yancey Christmas
Suffolk Downs
Kings Blue Wins Steger Handicap At Lincoln Fields
Kings Blue captured the $5,000 added Steger Handicap at Lincoln Fields on June 1, defeating War Minstrel by a nose in a tight photo finish.
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Chicago
Kings Blue
Lincoln Fields
War Minstrel
Norfolk Tars Top Greensboro 6-1 Behind Holcomb Win
Norfolk Tars defeated Greensboro here this afternoon by 6 to 1. Ken Holcomb pitched the complete game for his fourth victory of the year, matching his early season form.
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Greensboro
Norfolk
Norfolk Tars
Ken Holcomb
Saunders and Wall win draw in club event
Saunders and Matt Wall win on a draw with Mrs. Matt Wall and Jake Forelick and Mrs. A. C. Stratton with Gabby Bryant also participating. Donald Dunkleberger defeats Ben Cooper Jr. in the Junior Club Championship at the club 6 and 5 to claim the title. The crown last year went to Ansel Snow.
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Saunders
Matt Wall
Jake Forelick
A. C. Stratton
Gabby Bryant
Donald Dunkleberger
Ben Cooper, Jr
Ansel Snow
Triangle Edges Highland In Late Rally For 6 5 Win
Triangle rallied from a 5-2 deficit in the seventh inning, scoring four runs as Highland’s pitching faltered in the ninth. Dawson earned the win for Triangle, while Dennis took the loss. Highlighted by Cates doubles and a four-run seventh, Triangle finished with eight hits to Highland’s six.
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Highland
Triangle
Lewis Hester
Paige Dennis
Anther
Hester
Cates
Hensley
McDonald
Waalker
Bng
Reg Dawson
Jasper Cates
Highland Abrho
Abrhoa Carroll
Pugh
Frazier
Weston
R Clark
Rush
Mwalker
Fowler
Awalker
Parrish
Meekins
Hay’th
Dulfman
Cumby
Heater
Lir Frye
Dennis
Jawson
Briggs Denies Fining Newsom for Detroit Tigers
Detroit owner Walter Briggs and manager Del Baker denied reports that Buck Newsom was fined $5,000 for not reaching top form. Briggs stated Newsom has not been fined this year or since joining the club, while Baker announced Newsom would be back in starting rotation next week after poor early results. Newsom, earning about $35,000, had been roughed up in most of his first dozen starts.
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Detroit
Walter ©. Briggs
Detroit Tigers
Louis Norman
Buck
Buck Newsom
Bor
Detroit Baseball Club
Briggs
League Advisory Council
League
Peckinpaugh
Walter
Ralph
Ohio State University
Peckinpaughs
Roger
John
Peck
Fifth-seeded Prior wins junior singles in Southern Tennis tourney
In Clinton South Carolina on June 7 Teddy Prior of St Petersburg won the junior singles title at the second annual Boys and Junior Southern Tennis tournament defeating Frank Willett of Anniston Alabama 6-3 6-1 6-0 in the final round.
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Clinton
S. C
Teddy Prior
St. Petersburg
Fla
Frank Willett
Anniston
Ala
Feller Declines Deferment in Army Call Amid Pennant Race
Bob Feller, baseball’s top pitcher, says he will not seek deferment if drafted, even in a pennant race with the Cleveland Indians. Manager Roger Peckinpaugh and club officials back a no-deferment stance, noting a military service clause in the contract and Feller’s public stance.
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Cleveland
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Feller
Presi
Dent Alva Bradley
The
Indians
Tribe
Bradley
C. C. Slapnicka
Roger Peckinpaugh
Peck
Slapnicka
Bob
Knitters Top Adams-Millis 4 0 In Tri City Clash
Hanes Knitters pitcher Swain threw a two hit game and drove in the first run as Hanes beat Adams-Millis 4 0. Four runs came in the fourth inning on four singles and an error by George Summey. Swain also had two hits and six strikeouts while Enoch Cooper allowed only two singles. Time 1 35. The census notes the U S factory workforce equals New England’s entire population.
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Carolina Container
Missy
Ima Hayworth
Joe Cavin
Themateur
Jobe Parlor
Alma Harth
Chick Cagle
Nkins
Harrington
Webster
Jack Younts
Skiprkman
Nedy
Sykes
Kins
Cagie
Gton
Cochran
Crawford
Eth
Ra-Hayworth
Cranford
Cagle
Jenkins
Ton
Brown
Yountz
Hoover
Davis
Cavin
Jordan
Patton
Workman
Hauser
Rifices
Tima Hayworth
Carolina Coner
Jen- 6
Jen- Ss
Bennett
Onkins
Maus
E. Fare
Winston-Salem
Swain
Hanes Knitters
Adams-Millis
Tri-City
Knitters
George Summey
Enoch Cooper
Red Swain
Tetals
Adams-Maihs
Summey
Smith
L. Cooper
Owens
Sizemore
Stevenson
W. Wagoner
Sappenfield
Adams- Afiluts
Hanes
Wood Wins U S Open Amid Fast Fort Worth Sun
Craig Wood, 39, of Mamaroneck New York, tied for lead after 36 holes and claimed the 45th U S Open at Colonial Club with a final 70 in the morning round. Distribution of prize money shows Wood earning 5000 and others receiving payments through five figures, as top contenders from Chicago White Plains and East Chester share in the purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Craig Wood
Mamaroneck
Min
Lone Star State
Denny Shute
Lawson Little
Clayton Heafner
Wood
Colonial Club
N. Y
Chicago
Dating Bulla
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Paul Bunyan
White Plains
Herman Barron
Harold N. McSpaden
Winchester
Mass
Gene Sarazen
East Chester
E. J. Harrison
Dick Metz
Oak Park
Ill
Ed Dudley
Colorado Springs
Lloyd Mangrum
Monterey Park
Cali
Henry Ransom
Horton Smith
Pinehurst
N. C
Sam Snead
Hot Springs
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Hair
Tals
Rrors
Thomas
Johnson
Ted In
Globe
Merdith
Ichel
Kearns
Day
Es Globe
Mason
Godwin
Ike
Ma Umptres
Hedrick
High Point Speedway
Speedway
By Sid Feder
George Watts Hill
Rougemont
M. E
Liz” Whitney
Upperville
Sedgefield
Whitney
Susan Fuller
Durham
Mrs. Wood
Dunkelberger
Don Dunkelberger
Highiland
Carroll
Dawson
M. Walker
Huffman
Mester
Weisner
Newby
Newsom
Prior Wiens
By Ray Blosser
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Wag- Osborne
Goner
Sap'fied
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Zoner
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Nelson
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Stev'son
U. S
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High Point
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