Redskins Sign Eighth End Doug Turley for 1948 Season
The Redskins announced the signing of Doug Turley an 1 foot 3dnd 215 pound end and former captain of the University of Scranton as the 37th player and eighth end for the 1948 season Turley joins a roster that includes Sid Halliday Paul McKee Vic Paulson Jim Peebles Herb Shoener Hugh Taylor and Joe Tere Shinski among others in their 22nd NFL year.
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Doug Turley
University of Scranton
Redskins
Turley
Sid Halliday
Southern Methodist
Paul McKee
Syracuse
Cardinals
Vic Paulson
Santa Barbera State College
Jim Peebles
Herb Shoener
University of Iowa
Hugh Taylor
Oklahoma City U.S
Joe Tere
Shinski
The
Woodling Maintains Coast Hit Lead In PCL
San Francisco Seals outfielder Gene Woodling kept the Pacific Coast League batting lead last week as his average slipped to .363. He had 41 hits in 110 at bats and scored 21 runs, holding the top spot among players with 80 or more at bats. Jack Graham of San Diego led in home runs with 15 and RBIs with 36, one ahead of Frank Kelleher of Hollywood.
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San Francisco
U.P
Gene Woodling
San Francisco Seals
William O. McGee
Woodling
Jack Graham
San Diego
Frank Kelleher
Hollywood
Luxembourg Miner Seen As Olympic Marathon Threat
A 37 year old Luxembourg miner Charles Heirendt emerged as one of the four top marathon favorites for London after winning the Freedom Marathon at Kosice. He defeated Britain's Jack Holden and Koreas Yun Bok Suh and Mikko Heitanen, running 2 hours 36 minutes on poor roads in a field of 84 runners. Heirendt, long a cross country champion, works underground and trains in Differdange at night. He now hopes to win the London Olympic marathon, as Greece Turkey and Romania also outline strong track and field contingents for the Games.
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Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Kosice
Czechoslovakia
London
Charles Heirendt
Europe
Heirendt
Britain
Jack Holden
Yun Bok Suh
Korea
Mikko Heitanen
Inland
Holden
Heitanen
Belgium
France
Herrendt
Differdange
Luxembourg
Joseph Barthel
Greece
Stylianos Kyriakides
Athanasios Ra
Helen
Kyriah
Es Rai
Berlin
Suh
Ragazos
Roumania
Moina
Bucharest
Gent
Lupsa
Kiroen
Weisshautel
Finland
Westerlund
Turkey
Sevki Koru
Boston
Kyriakides
Mustafa Kaplan
Roubi Sahalp
Oezkap
Cakit Densl
Istanbul
le’ Yecr
Sweden
Hungary
Iran
Isfahan
Teheran
Stockholm
Bilge
Atik
Dogu
Welter
Athens
Dogo
Prague
Russia
Small Field for Preakness
Pimlico officials gathered to line up rivals for Calumet Farm's Citation in the $100,000 Preakness on May 15. Citation stood as the sole announced starter with others uncertain as Calumet Trainer Ben Jones prepared to ship from Louisville. Coaltown, runner up in the Derby, will not go to Baltimore.
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Baltimore
Pimlico Race Track
Calumet Farm
Citation
Calumet
Ben Jones
Louisville
Coaltown
Smith
Softball lineups and players listed in scattered notes
The fragment lists numerous softball batteries and players with positions and initials, mentioning teams and clubs such as Naval Chapel, Oskeera Town Club, and Rec Club. It includes names like Peck, Bnood, Wien, Wilson, Wilton, Brooks, James, Grobousk, Edwarde, McClellan, Hagman, McGinnis, Fears, Downer, Duncan, Myers, and more, interspersed with odd scores and abbreviations.
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Nat Guard
R. Polips
Naval Chapel
Lubraen
Souran
Peck
Bnood
J.' Wien
R. Wilson
C. Wilton
Brooks
James
Grobousk
Edwarde
F.H.E
Rea
Meganzell
Me Gammel
MeGtasisy Rovers
Marchese
Fears
Jahreon
Waaniteries
Mead
Downer
Duncan
Myers
Taveu
Manmlien
Sichiniaee Walters Aby
Firrer Harmonsen Rowe
Guy Lombardo Drops Bid for Speed Boat Record
Bandleader Guy Lombardo temporarily abandoned attempts to break the American speed boat record on the Salton Sea. He made three runs, each well short of Gar Wood and Sir Malcolm Campbell marks, with his best average 117.845 miles per hour.
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Desert Beach
U.P
Guy Lombardo
Salton Sea
Gar Wood
Malcolm Campbell
Tipton May. Miss Opener Wayne Tipton Injury Update
Wayne Tipton vice president of California Hot Rods Inc may miss the Huntington Beach Speedway opener this Friday due to injuries from a major Bonelli Stadium accident. He was treated at Newhall Hospital for a deep facial cut and facial contusions, with no skull fracture or concussion. If unable to race, his brother Archie Tipton will race at 1:15 p.m. local time.
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Wayne Tipton
California Hot Rods, Inc
Huntington Beach Speedway
Bonelli Stadium
Newhall ‘Hospital
Wayne
Archie
Trigo Favorite To Rubber Match With Jackson In Los Angeles
Lightweight contender Mario Trigs of Monterrey Mexico is a slight favorite to win a rubber match against Bobby Jackson of Azusa California tonight in Los Angeles. The rivals met twice with Jackson winning the first bout in Long Beach and Trigo prevailing in the Hollywood rematch.
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Los Angeles
Mario Trigs
Monterrey
Mex
Bobby Jackson
Azusa
Calif
Jackson
Long Beach
Trigo
Hollywood
Local Lawn Bowlers Win At Arroyo Seco Event
Long Beach lawn bowlers dominated the monthly triples of the Southern California Lawn Bowling Association at Arroyo Seco. In the second division, Tom Buckle Dr L E Pike and Dr A H Eggleston captured first while W A Kenny Arthur McMahon and John Driver finished third. In the first division, Dr Raymond Cary Paul McErerty and Charles Koerner tied for third.
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Long Beach
Southern California Lawn Bowling Association
Arroyo Seco
Tom Buckle
L. E. Pike
A. H. Eggleston
W.A. Kenny
Arthur McMahon
John Driver
Raymond Cary
Paul Mcerety
Charles Koerner
Brothers Lead San Jose Track Meet Record Effort
In Fresno on May 4 Howard Overhouse and Ray Overhouse led San Jose State track with a 13 foot pole vault a 151 foot discus and a 2 13 second 220 yard dash while defeating Don Smalley of Fresno State and taking a 100 yard dash in 9.7 seconds.
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Howard
House
Job
San Jose State
Don Smalteyy
San Tito
Fresno State
Ray Overhouse
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