Parsons wins 100 mile race at Michigan State Fair
Johnny Parsons of Los Angeles won the 100 mile auto race at the Michigan State Fair with an average speed of 91.69 mph, finishing about a half mile ahead of defending champion Shorty Templeman of Seattle and earning 1237.60 dollars. Templeman set a new one mile lap record of 37.32 seconds, surpassing the 38.59 seconds set by Duke Dinsmore in 1945. Jerry Kemp of St Louis won the international championship for big cars in a four way duel at the Minnesota State Fair.
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Johnny Parsons
Los Angeles
Parsons
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Seattle
Templeman
Fairgrounds
Duke Dinsmore
ST. Paul
Minn
Jerry| Kemp
St. Louis
Caliente Results in RAMON PROGHAIT Purse Race
Race notes list entries and outcomes with mixed garbled text. It mentions horses and purses, but readable details are scarce. Names and places are fragmentary, preventing clear results or participants from being confirmed.
Foote Leads Santa Ana City Golf Championship Card
Dick Foote of Santa Ana's Country Club fired a two under par 9 to post 26 holes at 137 and hold a one stroke lead over Billy Donovan Brookside Park after day one. Long Beach entries show strong scores with Dick Carmody leading at 141 and several Lakewood players near the top as Willowick hosts the 72 hole event.
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Dick Foote
Santa Ana‘ S
Billy Donavan
Brookside Fark
Santa Ana City
Willowwick
Dick Carmody
Lakewood
Long Beach
Dink Foote
Banke Ana
BSA Mast
Wittowiet
Don Bendix
Huntington Ra Rig
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Don Mer
James Riley
Mark
Bil Benena Tora
Elfiela
Wei
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Igh Clark
Willowick
Bob Wren
Tot Harald
Ton
Boil Shirvanian
Wie
Reynolis Stein
Chevy “Chase
Lo Chiles
Wilewiek Metager
Daily Racing Odds Note from Local Turf Column
The most probable winner is Buddy M Boy in the sixth, Abel Birthday the best bet in the sprint, Jack Pot the best money prospect in the sixth, Dadasorno the daily double in the first, Luap in the final top finish, and The Green Lion the longshot in the ninth.
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Abel Birthday
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Dadasorno
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Green Lion
Hantze Upsets Thomas for U S Girls Net Title
Karen Hantze of San Diego Calif won the U S Girls Tennis title in Philadelphia defeating Gwyneth Thomas of Shaker Heights 6 3 8 10 6 2. The 14 year old youngest champion in the 40 year history of the tournament, Hantze upset her rival in a 1 hour 40 minute match featuring a puzzling undercut backhand.
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Karen Hantze
Giant-Kiler
Sandega
Calif
U.S
Gwyneth Thomas
Shaker Ohis
Aliss Hantze
Maureen Connolly
San Diego
California
Miss Thomas
Keren
Southern Association Aliana 8 Chaltsacora 2
Aliana dominates Enricene 8 to 2 in a decisive Southern Association game. Chaltsacora leads with multiple goals while Enricene fights back but falls short to the stronger opponent.
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Southern Association
Aliana
Chaltsacora
Enricene Ic
Oneuna
Girls Softball Tourney Opens at Buena Park
Seven teen teams gather for the 23rd Annual Women’s World Softball Tournament in Buena Park Anaheim. The event runs a week with finals next Sunday and game schedules set at a luncheon today. About 300 players are quartered at the Disneyland Hotel, with teams from Stratford Conn New York City Lancaster Pa St Petersburg Fla Asheboro NC Houston Tex Springfield Oh Indianapolis Ind St Louis Mo Minneapolis Minn Denver Colo Phoenix Ariz Fresno Calif Huntington Park Calif Toronto Ont Canada and Buena Park participating.
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Disneyland Hotel
Anaheim
Strateford
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St. Louis, Mo
Minneapolis, Minn
Denver, Colo
Phoenix, Ariz
Fresno
Calif
Huntington Park
Toronto, Ont, Canada
Orange,Calif
Del Mar Handicap Features Rich Labor Day Showdown
Eddie Schmidt and How Now head the Labor Day feature at Del Mar a mile and a furlong for $33,750. Schmidt carries 124 top weight with an entry at 116, while How Now sits behind a four race win streak for King Ranch castoli.
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del Mar
Eddie Schmidt
How Now
Novodski
King Ranch Castoli
Long Beach Youth Leads Rifle Shoot at Camp Perry
Long Beach youth William F. Martin led the junior division of the National Open rifle championship at Camp Perry with 281 10, while Kenneth C. Erickson of St Paul Mina won the match rifle rapid fire event with 190 15 and a two day aggregate of 294 37.
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Long Beach
Camp Perry
Kenneth C. Erickson
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Baptist Softball Tourney Opens in Long Beach
Eight teams compete in a one day Long Beach Baptist softball tournament at Park Avenue Field with First Baptist and University Baptist representing Long Beach. Championship set for 8:43 p m. Admission 30 cents for adults. children under 22 admitted free.
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Park Avenue Field
Longs Beach
First Baptist
University Baptist
Belmont Park Opens Autumn Meeting on Long Island
Belmont Park resumes racing on Long Island after a four week holiday break, kicking off a 37 day autumn meeting as the track hosts horses, bettors, and racing officials.
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Raeng
Long Island
Belmont Park
Seattle Tops Detroit in Silver Cup Race Showdown
Seattle dominated Detroit in the Silver Cup unlimited hydroplane race on the Detroit River, led by Hawaii Kai III and Miss U.S. I's trouble in heat two. Kai, a Kaiser Jr. gift, posted a 105.168 mph race record as Miss Thriftway and Miss Wahoo finished second and third after a three-heat chase. In pro football, Sid Gillman’s Los Angeles Rams routed Chicago’s Cardinals 63-21 for a season-high yardage output, with rookies Jon Arnett and Gene Mitcham keying the aerial and receiving game. The Rams rolled up 402 rushing yards and 32 first downs, while the Cardinals managed 87 rushing yards and were shut out in the second half. The Rams head to Redlands camp ahead of the Coliseum clash with the Browns.
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Seattle
George Simon
U.S
Miss Thriftway
Miss Wahoo
Thriftway
Wahoo
Lake Washington
Edgar F. Kaiser Jr
Jack Regas
Los Angeles Rams
Chicago Cardinals
Portland
Sid Gillman
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Rams
Joe Marconi
Tom Wilson
Ram Woadley Lewis
Redlands
Hight Coliseum
Cleveland Browns
Gillman
Cards
Redskins
Stars of Tomorrow Shine in Local League Showcase
Young players from several teams named a slate of talents including Uriilers and Finginees Subs. Pirates edged Ken Oilers as Indian and Tigers teams posted competitive scores in a fast paced exhibition setting.
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TESS
sPurgortsy
Abouts
Uriilers
Niees
Finginees
Pirates
Ken Oilers
Eiwanis Tigers
Tracles
Miles Daigh wins big car race at Santa Barbara
Miles Victor Daigh of Long Beach drove his Trout n-Barnes special at 77.1 mph to win the main big cars race in Santa Barbara. Richie Ginther of Hollywood led in the hone-long 85 lap duel. Ken Miles of Hollywood won the small car race in a Porsche Spyder. A 17,000 crowd watched the events.
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Santa Barbara
Boxing card features Fullmer Vejar and Saxton return
Fullmer and Vejar headline Wednesday boxing on ABC TV from West Jordan Utah. Johnny Saxton meets Joe Miceli in Washington DC as Jimmy Carter fights in New York. Other bouts include Carman Basilio and local regional clashes with multiple venues listed.
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Antmeliten
Gene
Fullmer
Johnny Saxton
Jimmy Carter
Sugar Ray Robinson
Chico Vejar
Stamford
Conn
ABC
West ‘Jordan
Utah
Tiger Jones
Vejar
Saxton
Joe Miceli
Washington, D. C
Carman Basilio
Tonigut
New York
Mic
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Aldireda Cota
Atestoo
Juarez
Meatto
Orlando Alas Gubane
Altroda
Nevaren
West Jordan
Pete Hawalego
Feathers
Washington
Johnny Saxen
Toe Miceli
Sewin
Manchester
Baeland
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