Armed Services Meet Opens Olympic Qualifying Series
The Army Navy and Air Force join forces in Long Beach for the Armed Services championships at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Top athletes Mal Whitfield and Dick Attlesey lead a 290-man field as winners earn spots in the U S Olympic finals at the Coliseum June 27 28. Coaches include Kehoe Snyder and Thompson guiding service squads.
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Beavers Cup Coast Title Beavers Triumph In West Coast
In Corvallis Oregon State beat USC 5 to 4 to win the Coast Conference baseball title. Pete Goodbrod delivered a clutch single in the ninth with two on and one out, driving in the winning run to seal the upset. The Staters, who also beat USC last week, advance to the West Coast playoff finals and will host Fresno State or Seattle U next weekend to determine the West coast NCAA bid.
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A Gleam Shatters Track Record in Milady Triumph
In Hollywood Park seven furlongs Milady Handicap action A Gleam led from the start to set a track record 1 213/5 as Calumet Farms dominated the top spots with Two Lea and Spanish Cream close behind. Haunting victory in Cinderella Stakes adds to Calumet success, while the day’s total handle reached 2 590 450 as racing resumes Tuesday.
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Twinks Woods Blank Oaks 8 0 Stars surge to second place
Hollywood pitcher Pinky Woods fired five hitters as the Stars stopped Oakland 8 to 0 to grab second place. Bernier homered, Handley Saffell and Stevens drove runs, WoodS left a bases loaded jam in the fifth and four more tallies came in the eighth. Box score notes include Beards, Phillips, Saffell and Stevens with key hits.
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Wisconsin golfer wins Big Ten title. Michigan takes team crown
Champaign Illinois May 31 Wisconsin's Doug Koepcke captured the Big Ten individual golf title with a 206 total. Michigan claimed its 12th team championship with a five man score of 1539.
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Braves Fire Holmes Name Grimm to Manager Post
New York May 31 UP Tommy Holmes was fired today as Boston Braves manager. Charley Grimm was named his successor to take charge in Cincinnati tomorrow. Grimm, a former NL first baseman and Brewers' pennant winner last year, brings extensive managing background.
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Fresno State Dominates Seattle in West Coast Playoffs
Fresno State routed Seattle University 204 to earn a spot against Oregon State. In the NCAA Collegiate World Series West Coast playoffs, USC defeated Southern California 5-4 at Corvallis to claim the Pacific Coast Conference title in two straight games. Fresno State outhit and outpitched Seattle aided by pitchers Warren and Wills with strong relief effort.
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Stranahan Bid Fails to Capture British Amateur Title
Harvie Ward, 2ée-year-old North Carolinian playing his first major international event, defeated Frank Stranahan 6 to 3 in the all-America trial at Prestwick. Ward overcame jitters and finished with a 17-hole stretch of subpar golf to deny Stranahan a third British amateur championship. Ward becomes the ninth American winner of the trophy since 1926, continuing US success in a storied event.
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British Miler Nankeville Upsets at White City Games
London May 31 British miler Wili Nankevile, 26, clocked 3 49 in the 1500 meter at White City Stadium to upset Don Gehrmann of Milwaukee and beat two Yugoslav distance men. Gehrmann finished third with 3 50.6 as Peter Robinson placed second and Curtis Stone faded to fifth.
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Angels Win on Peden's Homer in San Francisco
San Francisco May 31 Angel pitcher Matt Zidich hit Chuck Connors to provoke a fight as Les Peden homered for three runs lifting the Los Angeles Angels to an 8-6 win over the Giants. Angel bats heated up after a 3-0 deficit with Jack Talbot tripling in two runs and Gene Baker adding a triple and score.
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First two entrants named for St Paul Open golf tourney
First to enter the $15,000 St Paul Open golf tournament are Bred Hawkins of Antioch Illinois and Doug Ford of Yonkers New York. Hawkins was the runner up in last year’s St Paul Open. The event will be staged in July 2013 in St Paul Minnesota.
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Bear Crew Glides to Clear Oakland Crew Victory
California oarsmen swept the varsity and junior varsity races and two freshmen events by wide margins on the Oakland Estuary. Stanford fought back in the two mile heat, earning a one yard consolation win as California led early and finished in 15 29 to Stanford 15 51 with Stroking at 30 per minute versus 82.
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Armageddon Wins Peter Pan Handicap at Belmont Park
Armageddon the one-eyed son of Alsab sprinted to the Peter Pan Handicap at Belmont Park in 1 4835, defeating Golden Gloves by two lengths. Ray York led Cain Hoy Stable's Eye-Boy to the lead, Armageddon paid 12.90 7.40 550 with Golden Gloves 5.90 4.60 and Quiet Step 5.60 on a sloppy track.
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