Lawrin wins 64th Kentucky Derby in upset over Dauber
Lawrin, a Kansas bred colt ridden by Eddie Jaro, surged from last to win by a length over Dauber in the 64th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Can't Wait finished third with Menow fourth as a star packed crowd of 65 000 witnessed one of the sport's big upsets. Lawrin earns 47050 from a total purse of 57000 and will not run in the Preakness or Belmont, with next start planned at Chicago.
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Churchill Downs
Louisville
Qlawrin
Herbert Arts Vanesa Mee
Woucll
Frenfad Wily
Rawr
Wrehiant
Lawrin
William Dunt, Jr
Dauber
Myron Selznick
Hal Price Ladley
Menow
Maxwell Ward
the Chief
Fighting Fox
Warren Wright
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Mutuel Chines
Yauber
West Coast
Florida
Eddie Jaro
Sport
Insco
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Dau
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Fox Fast
Co-Sport
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Mountain Ridge
Beisk
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Twiin
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Lexon
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Chicago
Emerywood C C Invitation Meet Carded
The first annual Ladies Invitation golf tournament at Emerywood Country Club is set for Wednesday. Mrs. B E Bryant chairs the women’s committee and a sterling entry list from 19 state clubs is anticipated. Miss Alliene Hoover leads entries from Thomasville with others expected from Winston-Salem Greensboro Starmount Sedgefield and Emerywood clubs.
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Emerywood Country Club
BE. ©. Bryant
Piedmont Women's Golf Association
Alliene Hoover
Thomasville
Estelle Lawson Page
Birmingham
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Starmount
Sedgefield
Emerywood
Wolves Defeat Glenola 9-3 In Amateur League Contest
The Harriss Covington Wolves beat Glenola 9 to 3 yesterday afternoon. Cook went four for five atop the Wolves 14 hit attack, with a home run from Culler for Glenola. Nine to three final score notes and player line details follow in the brief game recap.
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Glenola
Cook
Culler
KCC
Wolves
Glenola Abrho Ebrho
Newby If
C. Davis
Sjoh
O Burge
Parrowe Ib
H Davie
J.n'ton
Burge
Jones
Carroll
Petty
Davis
Staton
Eldridge
Hedrick
Elder
Willard
Innin Guotionm
Nec
C. Burge
Johnson
C. Davies
H. Davis
Farlow
Newton
B. Burge
Balla
Eldrige
Boane
Franklin
Four Cylinder Cars Dominate Early Indy Speed Classic
In 1934 and again in 1935 the first ten finishers at the Indianapolis speedway classic were seven four cylinder automobiles. The pattern shows four cylinder cars securing a strong early finish in consecutive years.
Lawrin Secures Flamingo Stakes Win in Derby Run
Lawrin, star of the Woolford stable, captured the Flamingo Stakes after winning his first stake at Hialeah. The colt, who had nine money finishes this year, led from the stretch to win as Menon tired. The Chief, a stable mate, suffered two cuts on a hind leg during the race and appeared unsettled before start as Indiana University band played.
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Florida
Woolford
Hialeah
Lawrin
Kentucky
Downs
Bluegrass
Menon
Earl Sande
Sande
Indiana University Band
Heels Rally To Defeat NC State 10 8 In Baseball
North Carolina trailed by five before an eighth inning rally, scoring four in the ninth to beat NC State 10 to 8 in Raleigh. Victor Holfhouser, Parker, and nethercutt were key for Carolina with multiple hits as Stirnwetss, Craver, and Grubb drove in runs.
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Raleigh
University of North Carolina
N. C. State
Tar Heels
Victor Holfhouser
Tech
Techs
Daffy Parker
Parker
George Stirnchess
Carolina
Burke Craver
George Nethercutt
Tom Burnette
Hal Bissette
Craver
Fay Grubb
Frank Cox
Burnette
Gene Bricklemyer
Bissette
Grubb
Ralston
North Carolina
Stirnwetss
Nethercutt
Bricklemyer
Beam
Wicker
Holshouser
Davis
Kearns
Hoyle
Berlinsk
Harris
Rune
Stirnwhees
Cox
Bisasette
Stinchees
Hite
Walters
O'Quinn
Perry Sharp Three-Hit Night Lifts Adams-Millis Past White Oak 3-1
Lord Perry, former Texas league star, tossed a three-hit game to lead Adams-Millis of High Point to a 3-1 Inter-City win over White Oak. Perry homered and drove in two as Bryant kept White Oak in the contest. two-base hits by C Groome and other timely hits sealed the victory.
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Adams-Millis
White Oak
Perry
Bryant
Stone
Harris
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Epird
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Pierce
Weaver
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Young
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W. O
Morrie
Richardson
Eagles
Hemp Robins
Mike Briggs
McCrary
Jack Cox
Charlie Barnes
Johnnie Griffin
McCrary Hemp Robins
Abrho
Abrho Cox
Mabry
Bottoms
Clodfelter
Hartsee
Griffin
Turville
Short
Roberts
Moose
Kimrey
Roy
Dakins
Barnes
Howard
Briggs
Breece
Speedway prepares for 500 mile Memorial Day race
Indianapolis officials announce two week lead in qualifying for the Memorial Day 500 at the brick track. Ten-lap tests determine if a car makes the 38 fastest qualifying field with 25 mile tests on the first day and pole position awarded to the top average speed.
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Indianapolis
T.E
Pop
Myers
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Charlies’ Merz
Speedway
Jimmy Snyder
Alcohol Involvement Among 1938 Fatal Driver Crashes
Nationwide figures show 7 percent of drivers in fatal crashes in 1938 were intoxicated or had been drinking, reflecting a cross country pattern in driver impairment at that time.
Yale sweeps Schuylkill in Blackwell Cup crew races
Yale demonstrated rowing supremacy on the Schuylkill river by sweeping all four Blackwell cup regatta races. The Elis led Penn and Columbia in the varsity event by a length and a half, with Columbia four lengths behind Penn. Yale's Henley time was 6.49 3-6.
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Philadelphia
Yale
Penn
Columbia
Schuylkill River
Elis
Red
Blur
Mat Card Planned For Next Friday
Promoter Jack Smith plans a wrestling card next Friday night with top fighters. Ernie Duggan 185 pounds from Michigan is slated for a main bout and may clash with German star George Whisbes. Other likely participants include Red Roberts of Birmingham and Eddie Williams of Texas.
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Jack Smith
Ernie Duggan
Michigan
George Whisbes
Red Roberts
Birmingham
Eddie Williams
Texas
Ostend Repeats Steeplechase Victory in Virginia Gold Cup
Ostend defeated Seafarin Dan by fifty lengths to win the four mile timber test at the Virginia Gold Cup in Warrenton Virginia. The veteran steeplechaser owned by Mrs Frank Gould of New York repeated his 1937 victory before about 10 spectators as four other entries were scratched prior to the race.
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Warrenton, Va
Ostend
Frank Gould
New York
Denemark Entries Finish One Three At Suffolk Downs
Mrs Emil Denemark's entry Finance and War Minstreal swept the Governor's handicap at Suffolk Downs finishing first and third in the $7500 race. Finance carried 122 pounds and ran a mile in 1:38 to win most of the purse from Blackbirder.
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Denemark
Suffolk Downs
Boston
Emil Denemark
Minstreal
Finance
Blackbirder
Gold Cup Favorite Grows on Strong Camden Shows
The contender led by strong performances at Camden Middleburg and in Maryland cup races and entered the Gold Cup as the favorite this year.
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Camden
Middleburg
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