Citation wins American Handicap at Hollywood Park on July 4
Citation beat stablemate Bewitch by half a length to secure $33,050 and push career earnings toward $1 million. The crowded crowd clashed in opinions on whether Bewitch or Citation led from start to finish, while Calumet Farm celebrated a one-two finish. Descriptions recall past showdowns and Century-old racing anecdotes as preparations build for the Gold Cup at Del Mar.
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Bull Sea Hydroplane
Richards Favored to Win Pentathlon at Pasadena Meet
Rich ards, current U S decathlon champion, is favored to win the National AAU Pentathlon at Pasadena City College Tuesday evening. He faces Wilbur Ross defending titlist from Nyack New York Otey Scruggs of Santa Barbara and Braylon Norton of San Diego Naval Training Center as contenders. If Richards prevails it would be the first time in 10 years a single athlete wins both decathlon and pentathlon titles.
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Goldsberry Wife In Serious Condition In Oregon
Mrs Gordon Goldsberry 23 wife of Seattle Rainiers first baseman was in serious condition at a Toledo hospital today. Her mother 49 Mrs Willena Michael was in critical condition after an automobile accident on the coast highway U S 101 where their car went out of control plunged 60 feet rolled three times. The wife suffered pant injuries and the mother had a broken collarbone broken leg and internal injuries.
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Aggies and Santa Fe Nines Match in Exhibition Start
Aggie's Sporting Goods faces Currie's Santa Fe tonight at Recreation Park at 7 p.m. in an exhibition softball game. Aggies bring a 10 game win streak into the matchup while Currie's seeks to halt the perfect start to the Santa Fe Nines' season. John Mead, a right handed pitcher, recently toppled Selma Dressed Beet to end a 23 game win streak.
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Giants Beat Phillies and Giants Edge Braves 6 2
The Brooklyn Dodgers rallied for three seventh inning runs to defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 6 to 2 before 30 695 fans. In other day games the New York Giants beat the Boston Braves 7 to 6 in 11 innings and the Pirates beat the Cardinals 5 to 1 while the Reds outslugged the Cubs 6 to 2. Streaking stars included Sal Yvars Ed Stanky and Al Dark for the Giants and Vern Law for Pittsburgh with key hits from Duke Snider and Billy Cox for Brooklyn.
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Boston Blasts Yankees 10 4 In Tight Pennant Race
The Boston Red Sox defeated the New York Yankees 10 to 4 to tighten the American League pennant race. Ted Williams and Dom DiMaggio homered as Allie Reynolds struggled for New York. Meanwhile Chicago White Sox beat St Louis 5 3 with Chico Carrasquel driving in three runs. Detroit beat Cleveland 19 3 as Gus Zernial hit two homers for Philadelphia over Washington 4 5. Box scores follow.
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Favor Junior Loop in All-Star Clash
The 18th All Star game at Briggs Stadium in Detroit pits the American League against the National League with power hitters and star names from Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia and New York. Managers will pick eight starters with two right-handed pitchers to be announced later and lineups feature Williams Berra Musial Hodges Ashburn Ennis and Robinson among others.
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Baseballs Big Six Ruine Aanulated Prees
Fragmented summary indicates American League and National League teams mentioned with players such as Robinson Musial Williams and Hines. Mentions Dodgers Cardinals Red Sox Tigers Pirates and athletics. References runs, home runs, and team matchups with scattered names and numbers.
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Rainiers beat Seals 10-3 in Pacific Coast League game
Right hander Bob Hall scattered ten Seals hits to lead Seattle Rainiers over San Francisco 10-3. Hood began shaky, chased after first inning as Rainiers tallied four runs on twenty hits. Perez finished for Seals, allowing one run in two innings. Hall struck out six, walked two in a full six and two thirds.
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Princess Lygia Wins Pollyanna Stakes at Arlington Park
Princess Lygia, the undefeated filly owned by Mrs. Barry Trotsek of Louisville, won the $18,575 Pollyanna Stakes at Arlington Park by a comfortable margin over 16 rivals. Rex, Tatting Past, and Hal Price Headley’s Aesthete followed in the order, with Cafe Free Money taking the 16-8 25 Skokie handicap in the day’s co feature.
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Althea Gibson advances to finals in Dortmund tournament
In Dortmund Germany on July 7 Althea Gibson the American Negro champion from New York moved to the finals by routing Berlin’s Inge Mann in straight sets 6 4 6 3. Her final opponent will be Hamia Kozeluh former Czech champion living in Germany after defeating Pedze Zehden 6 4 7 4. Men’s finalists include Torsten Johansson of Sweden who beat Engelbert Koch 3 6 6 3 6 4 and Felicisimo Ampon of the Philippines who eliminated Wladislaw Skonecki 6 2 6 1.
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Saucier to Join Browns Outfield
St Louis Browns owner Bill Veeck announced that Frank Saucier of Okmulgee Oklahoma has come to terms and is expected to join the club tonight arriving by airplane. He is a 24 year old outfielder and was unable to secure a plane reservation.
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Oakland Beats San Diego 148 In Pacific Coast League
Roy Weatherly and Don Padgett homered as Oakland defeated San Diego 148 in a Pacific Coast League game. San Diego mounted a ninth inning rally but fell short, with Oakland pitcher Jay Regan earning the win.
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Riegger Captures Trapshoot Singles at Sun Valley
Arnold Riegger of Seattle shot 198 of 200 claybirds to win the Sun Valley Trapshoot Singles title in Idaho. Hiezeer, captain of Sports Afield's all American team, dropped one target in the first 25 of each half before running out his string. Bob Allen of Des Moines took second with 197 and Marvin Driver of Neola, Iowa, was third with 196. Other high scores listed include Phil Miller of Reno with 195 and Jim Vease of Tucson with 194. Junior champion was Michael Wayland of Washington Kansas who scored.
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Softball Scores Amid Miscellaneous City Notes
Fragmentary OCR reads as scattered softball score items and names such as Moose No and Sparta Unlimited DIO 900 No See in Lal Sedat Batteries with Torgusen and Street. Details are unclear and fragmented.
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