Gilbert Sets World Mark In Hurdles At AAU Meet
At the AAU meet Gilbert of North Carolina College broke the world best in the 120 yard high hurdles with 13.7 seconds aided by teammate Francis Washington pressing him. Elias Gilbert also anchored a record 3 13.3 in the relay as Walter Johnson and Charles McCullough set other marks while Duke’s Dave Sime pulled a muscle in the 100 yards.
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Duke
Dave Sime
Gilbert
California
Francis Washington
Lee Calhoun
North Carolina College
Elias Gilbert
Sime
Vance Robinson
Robinson
Walter Johnson
Raleigh Wright
Camp Lejeune
Charles McCullough
Joe Corpening
North Carolina
Richard Richardson
Ft. Bragg
North Carlina College
James Lane
Ken Riley
Paul Snyder
Clemson
Ray Stanley
UNC
Cameron Cooke
John O'Neal
Charlies McC
Mayer Tops Carolina League Batting Race as Hi-Toms Lead
Bob Mayer Greensboro outfielder tops the Carolina League batting race with a .419 mark for the period ending Tuesday. Dean Ellsworth, Hi-Toms catcher, climbs to third at .360. Raleigh’s Joe Theis and Danville’s Allen Milley also reach the top five amid a season of shifting leaders.
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Bob Mayer
Greensboro
Ellsworth Dean
Joe Theis
Raleigh
Allen Milley
Danville
Bob Tillman
Hal Hol
Merlin Nippert
Mal Warren
Wilson
Jim Flanigan
Winston Salem
Russ Halloran
Chris Short
Hi-Toms
Jack Taylor
John Winston
Winston-Salem
Burlington
Mt Loa
Sal
Gwine & Dpf FB
F.ave Wilson
Durham
Milley
Dan Sone
Warren
Wil
Robbins
Ral
Hoffman
Dan
Pianigan
Vea
Win Bal
Halloran
Bur Eee i Il Passeto
Mora
Bond
Denny
Lis
Gatzo
Si Gagegero
Williams
Cline
Fahenstock
Graham
Hitoms
Taylor
Ford
Short
Peery
Shima
Curry
Hi Toms
Carson
H T
Dave Smith Leads Kinder ton Invitational After Round One
Gastonia golfer Dave Smith fired a 68, three under par, to take a two stroke lead after 12 holes in the Kinder ton Invitational in Clarksville Virginia. Meredith Watson and Bennie Goodes tied for second at 71, with defending champ Clarence Alexander back at 73 and a five way tie at 74 including Larry Dempsey Mason Blanford Brad Henderson and J C Cooper Jr.
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Clarksville
Dave Smith
Gastonia
N.C
Smith
Meredith Watson
Petersburg
Bennie Goodes
Reidsville
Virginia
Jimmy Flippen
Danville
Clarence Alexander
Raleigh
Alexander
Larry Dempsey
Greensboro
Mason Blanford
Brad Henderson
J. C. Cooper Jr
Henderson, N.C
Fred Lloyd
Durham
Reynolds Captures Southern Golf Title In Dramatic Finish
Mary Ann Reynolds of Georgia defeated Baltimore’s Mrs. Maurice Glick 4 and 3 to win the women’s Southern golf championship. The match featured a back and forth rally with key holes at 8, 12, 19 and 20, including a late 30-foot birdie putt on the 83rd hole to seal the victory.
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Dallas
Mary Ann Reynolds
Georgia Peach
Maurice Glick
Baltimore
Mrs. Glick
Gilbert and Elias Gilbert Duel At Modesto Relays
The two sprinters, Gilbert and Elias Gilbert, squared off in a West Coast AAU track meet. Gilbert, a junior from Winston-Salem Teachers College, arrived after an all-night flight from Los Angeles and said he felt unsettled before the race. He hails from Linden, New Jersey, and competed despite recent sleep deprivation and travel fatigue.
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Raleigh
Elias Gilbert
Washington
Pak
Gilbert
Modesto
Carolina State College
Los Angeles
Winston- Salem Teachers College
Aeing
North Carolina
Ifrom Linden
N.J
Pioneer Race Names In Calumet Valley Era
Ismael Milo Valenzuela rode Tim Tam to victory for Calumet Farm in the first Kentucky Derby he attended and later won three Hol- Park stakes for Calumet Miz Clementine in 1954. Man o War began his three year old campaign with the 1920 Preakness at Pimlico.
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Ismael
Milo) Valenzuela
Tim Tam
Calumet Farm
Calumet Miz Clementine
Pimlico
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Carolinas
Dean
Mayer
Gene Elliott
Gene
Land
Walt
Mit
Kinderton
Mary Reynolds
Kendall
Bradford
Pennsylvania
Kendall Tm Te
Kennedy Oil Co
Tryon ST
Joshed
S&s
Oldsmobile
MAAN
OLDER
Ater Manels
Bob Abernathy
Spencer Jackson
Jule Doe
Henry Phillips
Geo. W. Lowe
Highland Motors, Inc
N. Main ST
Sheppard Hardware CO
S. Main ST
Palm Lite
Palm Beach
T. M. Goodall-Sanford, Ian
Pegram
Burton Inc
S. Main
Chevy
America
Chevrolet
North Main Street
High Point, N. C
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