Parry Eyes Breakthroughs at Coliseum Relays
The 14th annual Los Angeles Coliseum Relays promise major marks with Parry O’Brien aiming for 62 feet in the shot put and a possible 200-foot discus, as rivals like Gordien Mitchell and Toldjing challenge in the high jump and sprints. Don Laz and Bob Richards duel in the pole vault while Mal Whitfield targets a rare four minute mile, opening ceremonies set for 7:40 p.m. with high school events beforehand.
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Relay Slate TIME SCHEDULE for 9 ceremonies and relays
Sparse OCR lists a chaotic relay and open events slate with many names and institutions. It mentions 100 yard, open mile run, 0 neon mile relay style events and competing teams from UCLA Oxy Morgan State Whittier SC, Tex ar, Cal, and others. The fragmentary item reads like a meet program schedule with numerous competitors and schools.
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Coliseum Relays Set To Break Records In 1954 Night
The 14th annual Coliseum Relays promise record breaking performances as Texas and other stars chase sprint relays, mile marks, and field finals. Notables such as Pran Smith and Charlie Thomas lead Texas toward sub 40.5 in the 440 relay, while Stanfield and Gordien vie for top marks. The program hints at a possible record breaking night with a Compton Invitational to follow.
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Linkman Kills Snake Bites Golfer in Yough Scene
Pitt sburg IP golfers sliced into the Yough when a two foot rattler bit Air Force Captain Lawrence Thalkens of McClellan Field Sacramento on the right ankle. He killed the snake and walked a mile to the clubhouse. He was rushed to a hospital. doctors said he would recover.
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Preakness Mud Looms for 3-Year-Old Contenders at Pimlico
A muddy track looms as top 3-year-olds prepare for the Preakness at Pimlico. Heavy favorites like Determine and rivals face injuries and late entries. Odds and possible winners hinge on weather, track condition, and who stays sound for the race.
Sports Calendar Track and Boxing Notes From City Bar
Track events list Colseun Felnys Memorial Cel Syncetni en Fieg in Los Angeles. Boxing shows include Winington Rowson Matareseto Tarex-Culves City at LECO vx Orange Jonal. Anglea vs Seattle at Wrigley vi. Horse racing at Wollywood Park JC meet Santa Monica. Modesto 312 diam.
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iSwift Texans seek national world marks in relay event
The University of Texas 440 and 880 relay squad, boasting the nation's fastest time this year, aims for national and world marks at the Coliseum tonight. Rob Carson serves as alternate with starters Jerry Precit Alvin Frieden Charles Thomas and Dean Smith stepping down the ladder.
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Southland Ring Roundup Ends Amatuer Boxing Series
Hollywood Legion cancels its Thursday amateur boxing series due to rising medical costs and lack of state insurance for non pro fighters. The South Gate Arena shift to wrestling leaves Southern California without venues for amateur shows, prompting a Costa Mesa revival plan that collapsed.
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Cardinals Take National League Lead In Tight Race
The St Louis Cardinals return home with a one and a half game cushion atop the NL as Eddie Stanky seeks a solved pitching formula. A six run outburst on the road helped secure a 9 to 4 victory over Pittsburgh, preserving the lead amid a cluster of contenders.
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97 Hit Barrage Big Night In Texas Baseball
West Texas New Mexico League action shows Albuquerque moving to second with a 15 9 win over Plainview. Clovis defeated Abilene 9 3, Amarillo blanked Pampa 11 0. Berger edged Lubbock in a close 16 15 tilt as teams combine for 78 runs 97 hits and 22 errors in four games.
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High Stepping Queen Tops Solons in Ninth Straight Victory
Hollywood star Mel Queen, righthander, secured his ninth straight win as the Stars defeated the Sacramento Solons 6-1. Queen allowed six hits and boosted Los Angeles back to first in the Pacific Coast race. Patrick homered for Sacramento as Seattle fell 3-1 to Los Angeles. Bob Spicer pitched for the Angels in a 9-hit win over Jerry Priddy’s club, while Oakland beat San Diego.
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Record Spree Eyed by JC Tracksters
National junior college track and field records may fall at the California State JC finals in Santa Monica. Events begin at 1 p.m. with top contenders including Compton, Mt San Antonio College, and Long Beach City College aiming to boost marks and set new records.
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Local Sports on Radio and TV Schedule
Broadcast listings show boxing and league games with various venues. Programs include Giardello Langlois at Madison Square Garden and Milwaukee league clashes, with multiple stations and times across Hollywood Park and Los Angeles.
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