Lion Hanover Wins Santa Maria Handicap in Rain Slowed Thriller
Special Touch defeats Next Move by two and a half lengths amid a rainfall soaked Santa Maria. Guerin claimed foul on Next Move but stewards allowed the result. Lion, the longest shot, tallies in the Santa Catalina by two lengths, paying $60.40. Moonrush and Blue Reading follow in the Santa Anita card with 34,000 in attendance.
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Eddie Arcaro
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Lion
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Next Move
Santa Maria
Eric Guerin
Arcaro
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Guerin
Blue Cloth
A. G. Vanderbilt
Jim Crofton
Allen Drumheller
Wiliam Cook
Santa Catalina
California
Moonrush
William Goetz
Joe Himelkoch
Seatte Sportsman
Harry
Rusty) Brunflage
Thumbs Up
Jungle Drums
Himelhoch
Louis B. Mayer
Gold Capitol
Mohammedan
Blue Reading
Red O' Roses
James 8. Crofton
Arcadia
Batiste Sports Great Nabbed in Dope Theft Case
FBI named Herman Batiste, famed Arizona State College track star, in a Davis Monthan narcotics theft case involving $6000 in stolen government property. He faces a federal charge for concealing and possessing the drugs as seven other airmen and associates are arraigned. Batiste, 30, unemployed, serving a DUI sentence, arraignment set for Monday.
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Arizona
FBI
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
U. S
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Lawrence Townsend
Alvin Lloyd
Henry McCrayer
43Rd Medical Squadron
Davis-Monthan
McKay
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Lloyd
Otis Cox Metcalf
Andrew Lloyd
Alvin Loyd
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Stydahar Enjoys Pro Bowl Victory Rainy Day Pride
Jumbo Joe Stydahar, Rams coach, savors the NFL Pro Bowl win as rain hampered play. American Conference defense shone with Leo Nomellini’s fourth quarter touchdown, while Deacon Dan Towler starred for the Nationals. Stydahar praised teammates, the crowd, and contemplated using a spread offense next season with Glenn Davis.
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Slydahar
Los Angeles Rams
Rams
Stydahar
American Conference
Rai
Allstar
Detroit Lions
George Taliaferro
New York Yanks
Glenn Davis
Tank Younger
Crosby Tourney resumes today amid rain and wind
Bing Crosby's $10,000 national pro-amateur golf event was halted by the worst rain and wind in years, forcing a 36 hole finish with finals scheduled tomorrow. PGA president Horton Smith and critics argued over how yesterday's round was handled as forecasts predict more bad weather. Players like Cary Middlecoff and Dutch Harrison lamented cancellations while Smith defended the decision noting the course remained playable.
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Pebble Beach
Bing Crosby
Professional Golfers’ Association
Horton Smith
Jimmy Demaret
Weather Bureau
Cary Middlecoff
E J
Dutch) Harrison
Harrison
Smith
Navy Matmen Win at San Jose in 30-15 Victory
San Diego Naval Training Center wrestlers defeated San Jose State 30 to 15 to extend their dual meet win streak to 22 and mark their fourth Northern California meet in as many days.
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San Diego Naval Training Center
San Jose State
Blue Jackets
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Arizona State Probes Assumed Name Charges
TEMPE Ariz Jan 12 The Phoenix Gazette reports Arizona State College at Tempe found a football player using an assumed name Edward Andrew Matesic born Joseph Matesic a former Indiana player. Dr Grady Gammage USC president confirms the matter and says the investigation continues with appropriate action to be taken.
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Ariz
Phoenix Gazette
Arizona State College
Edward Andrew" Matesic
Joseph Matesic
University of Indiana
Gazette
Grady Gammage
USC
Matesic
Rankin
the Gazette
Edward Andrew
Joseph
Phoenix
Plainview Texas wins second annual Softball World Tournament
Greeley Colorado January 12 Plainview Texas today was awarded the second annual International Softball League world tournament Carrol Forbes of Greeley ISC executive secretary said the tournament would be played August 25 through September 1.
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Colo
Plainview
Texas
Carrol Forbes
ISC
Olympic Skiers Finish One Two in Dartmouth Relay
United States Olympic skiers dominated the Dartmouth invitational four mile cross country relay, finishing one two as two four man teams led by Lief Odmark. Winners Tom Jacobs Ted Farwell John Caldwell Wendy Broomhall posted 2 20 50 for the course. Olympic No 2 squad trailed by 5 12.
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WN. H
Dartmouth
Lief Odmark
Sun Valley
Idaho
Tom Jacobs
Middlebury
Ted Farwell
Montague
Mass
John Caldwell
Putney
Wendy Broomhall
Rumford
Maine
Fourth Period Surge Pays Off in Pro Bowl Rout
In the second annual Pro Bowl at Memorial Coliseum the National Conference All-Stars defeated the American Conference 30 to 13 before 19 400 drenched spectators. Bob Waterfield led a late 89 yard drive for Chicago Bear John Dottley to score the final two yards Dan Towler and Deacon Dan Towler Younger and Dottley starred Graham and Waterfield split quarterback duties for the Nationals while Sammy Baugh saw limited action for the Americans Lou Groza kicked two field goals and added a conversion George Connor and the Bears defensive line stifled the Americans until the fourth period the game ended with the Nationals sealing the victory.
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Skylanes
Norm
Leo Nomellini
San Francisco 49Ers
Sammy Baugh
Nationals
Stydahar
Deacon Dan Towler
Los Angeles Rams
Traveler
Stydakar
Sports Writers
Connor
George Connor
Chicago Bears
Stan West
Rams
Bob Waterfield
Norm van Ebrocktin
Doak Walker
Los Angeles
Joe Stydahar
Joop
Lake Figueroa
Memorials Coliseum
Paul Brown
Brown
John Dottley
Dan Towler
Tank Younger
Elroy Hirsch
Waterbuckets
Towler
Fowler
L. A. Ram
Deacon Dan
Younger
Dottley
American, Inc
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Otto Graham
Dub Jones
All-Stars
Lou Groza
Jones
Bears
Notre Dame
Larry Brink
Ed Sprinkle
Leo Nemeltini
Graham
Waterfield
Bob
Norm van Brocklin
Nomellini
Baugh
Sam
Paul Lipscomb
van Fools
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