Record Field Near 175000 For Memorial Day 500 Mile Race
Indianapolis May 30. Prospects of a new Memorial Day 500 mile race record drew a huge crowd to the speedway with 175000 expected as 33 cars entered in the field. Weather could slow the race, but contenders like Bill Holland and Maury Hose pushed for fast averages and the event drew attention from motorsport circles nationwide.
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Fragmentary notes on sports figures and boxing politics
Disjointed OCR fragment mentions Port Arthur Texas startup, Charley Lokes Yale, and a radio speaker Pan Galilee. Referenced are European boxing eliminations, New York State and NBA matters, Arnie Weinmeister seeking old Yankee salary, and a 36 percent threat of suit.
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Australian in Strong Bid for U S Golf Crown
Australian golfer Norman Ven Nida enters the U S Open title race at Merion with a fierce readiness. He posted a 68 67 135 at Colonial Country Club Fort Worth showing top form and warning rivals of his challenge as the national championship nears Ardmore Pa.
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Butler to receive Mrs Skinner’s bath tub and heater
Norman Butler, who for 25 years provided free plumbing to Mrs Annie Skinner, is named in Mrs Skinner's will, dated May 80 07, as the recipient of her bath tub sink and hot water heater. The 81-year-old Mrs Skinner died last month.
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Judson Ends 13-Game Winless Run In Sox Victory
St Louis May 30 Howard Judson ended a 13 game winless stretch by guiding the Chicago White Sox to an 8 6 comeback win over the Browns. He pitched 3 2 innings, allowing two hits and three walks while striking out one. Judson, who hadn t won since April 21, 1949, said the win felt wonderful and joked about not celebrating with a show.
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Bowling Notes: Women’s Week Ends Season in Close Standings
Winter season finishes with Adelane's Stadium Five and Frot Vel Lawker tied for second after losses to Poshler Mercantile and Stadium Five. Tonganexie Standard Ost sweeps. Tadd Tosa Swann takes an odd game from Blue Anil. Reeves Grocery gains one win from Drake's Bakery as round standings are listed.
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Memorial happens amid long-ago showdowns in baseball
A garbled sports column recalls past Memorial events and notable clashes between New York Grantas and Brooklyn Dodgers at Palo Grounds, mentioning crowded scenes and long-ago distances. The piece hints at historic games in Indianapolis and other venues with scattered dates and teams.
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Rutgers Team In College World Series
George Case leads Rutgers into the college world series after being hired mid spring by Chuck Ward's successor. The former Washington star, who once stole 61 bases in 1943, notes Rutgers overcame early doubts as the squad posted 9-58 in 19 spring games while emphasizing a drive to win.
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Major League Leaders Report From A Blurred Box Score
A garbled list names players from the National League led by Musial and Ashburn with snippets mentioning Boston, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, and New York. The text references runs batted in and hitting leaders, plus an aside about receivers erecting materials on high masts and distant reception, all muddled.
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Journal World Subscription Ad Prompt
Reader asks to order the Journal-World by mail for summer vacation at 30 cents a month. Classified style notice urges convenience and mail service.
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Two Teams Set For NCAA Championship
Two NCAA teams, Rutgers and Boston College, are listed as the finalists for the national championship with plans to compete. The article notes strong performances, mentions key players, and highlights the upcoming title game location and date.
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