Derby Field Gathers For 11th Arkansas Derby At Oaklawn
Crowds expect 12 000 at Oaklawn Park for the 11th Arkansas Derby as filly Mel Van Orman seeks favored status in a balanced 10 horse field. Jockey Weldweyg Eads rides Junior Wolf with a chance to be the first rider to win two derbies here.
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He Had a White Cottage in Virginia
Oscar Brumfield, an American serviceman, wooed a Virginia girl during the war in England and later claimed a white frame cottage near Chatham, Va. She says he led her to believe in the home’s existence and its water supply from a nearby spring. Now she is taking her son and returning to England to seek answers about the tale.
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McNeely Wins 1947 National Intercollegiate High Points
Cliff McNeely of Texas Wesleyan led the nation in 1947 scoring with 255 field goals and 215 free throws in 33 games totaling 725 points, 82 clear of Bob Kurland’s prior mark and 133 above Vince Hanson’s 1945 crown. His season pace ended when Texas Wesleyan faltered in the NAIB tournament in Kansas City, and injuries also cost him several mid season games.
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Alline Banks Stars as Gold Blames Win AAU Title
Alline Banks led the Atlanta Arenas to a 26-22 overtime victory to capture the 19th annual women's National AAU basketball tournament title in St. Joseph Missouri. Banks was named all tournament, captain of the mythical team, and MVP, finishing the meet with 79 points. The Arenas claimed their fourth straight title with Banks contributing 15 points in the final and 79 overall for the event.
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Crackers Add Strength In Trades And Signings
The Atlanta Crackers announce added strength as catcher Red Mathis returns from a Detroit sale and infielder Mile Milosevich joins from Beaumont. Greenville hosts two Travelers pitchers, right-hander Al Pichota and lefty Bradford Trime. In other games Birmingham beats Vicksburg 17 to 4, St Paul defeats Memphis 12 to 11, and exhibition action reports mixed results across several minor leagues.
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Charlotte Open Play Expected to Resume Today
The Myers Park Country Club course in Charlotte North Carolina was expected to be dry enough to host the second round of the $10 000 Charlotte Open golf tournament. A freak snowstorm postponed play yesterday though warm sun restored the track and about 150 contestants were ready to tee off again.
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Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Cities
Yesterday's results list multiple city matchups with scores and innings. Notable games include Detroit A beating St Louis 12 to 6, New York A defeating Cincinnati 17 to 7 in 11 innings, Pittsburgh beating Philadelphia 11 innings, and Cleveland A vs Chicago N postponed due to wet grounds. Additional scores feature Milwaukee 3 over Boston and Montreal 2 over Brooklyn 5 to 2.
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Birthday tributes honor Ballot amid racing legends
John Day reports Kentucky horsemen held a birthday party for Ballot to celebrate the horse's 33rd birthday, with toasts to Cy Young at 80 and Man O War at 30 as festive nods. The event marked Ballot's long career in American thoroughbred racing.
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Wartime Cage Duel at South Next Season
A lively coaching duel looms in the south featuring Alabama's Floyd Burdett and Auburn's Danny Doyle. Both were wartime stars at Oklahoma A&M with Burdett an army captain and Doyle pursuing studies between pro baseball seasons.
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Truman Loses Key War Powers as Congress Targets Allocation
Washington March 31 President Truman loses the major wartime grant of power to ration and allocate scarce materials. Congress plans final action on measures to salvage a portion of the Second War Powers Act while most programs die at midnight.
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