Three French track stars seen as Olympic gold contenders
Three French athletes Marcel Hansenne Jean Claude Arison and Raphael Pujazon are highlighted as strong Olympic hopes in distance hurdles and steeplechase with Hansenne considered the likely 1500 meters favorite. American and Jamaican rivals are noted with Wint's illness altering the field.
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Marcel Hausenne
Paris
Sweden
Lennart Strand
Jean-Claude Arison
Roy Cochran
Raphael Pujazon
Marcel Hansenne
Arthur Wint
Jamaica
Gil Dodds
Wint
Douglas Harris
New Zealand
Neils Holst-Sorensen
Denmark
Ole Ljunggren
Vernier Twins
Jean and
Jacques
R. Chef d'Hotel
Jean Vernier
Chef d'Hotel
Minoan
Cousin
Pujazon
Europe
Vikings battle Glendale for third in Western States baseball
The Vikings face Glendale JC for third place in the Western States Conference baseball finals at Brookside Park Pasadena starting at 2 30 p m. Pasadena and Muir meet for the title Saturday at 3. Vikes beat Fullerton and East Los Angeles in quarter finals but lost to John Muir in the semifinals. They will face a strong Vaquero lineup with Phil Chauvin or Jack Schlarb likely on the mound.
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al Johnson
City College
Glendale J. C
Brookside Park
Pasadena
Muir
Vikes
Fullerton
East Los Angeles
John Muir
Phil Chauvin
Jack Schlarb
Life of Freddie Apostoli's Adviser Ends
Joe Niderost, 60, adviser to former world middleweight champion Freddie Apostoli, died after a heart attack suffered six weeks earlier. Niderost, boxing commissioner of the Olympic Club in San Francisco, discovered Apostoli and guided his career.
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San Francisco
Joe Niderost
Freddie Apostoli
Niderost
Apostoli
Olympic Club
Rathman Faces 50-Lap Challenge At Huntington Beach
Rathman eyes a 50 lap record as the C H R 1 hot rods race a 110 lap eight event pre Memorial Day Classic at Huntington Beach Speedway at 7 pm. Archie Tipton Jim Rathman Bud Gregory Dan Tracey and Troy Ruttman are among top roadster pilots bidding for fast times after Rathman spun on May 7 in a water slick incident.
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Huntington Beach Speedway
C. H.R
Troy Ruttman
Rathman
Bob Cross
Railbugs
DuBoise Wins Long Beach Table Tennis Handicap
Poly High senior Carl DuBois upset Johnny Hanna to win the Long Beach Table Tennis Club monthly handicap tournament. Hanna trailed by 16 points in each game but pushed through a tight semifinal against Ed Barnes of San Pedro before DuBois defeated Gene Roseman of Compton in the final.
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Carl DuBois
Poly High
Johnny Hanna
Long Beach
Hanna
DuBois
Ed Barnes
San Pedro
Gene Roseman
Compton
McClain Tops Collegiate Batting Lead in California
In Los Angeles on May 27 Cliff McClain of California led the California Intercollegiate Baseball Association with a .391 batting average. Official standings also show Nino Barnis of California with eight pitcher victories and Wally Wood of Southern California posting the best ERA at 1.54.
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Los Angeles
Cliff McClain
California
California Intercollegiate Baseball Association
Nino Barnis
Southern California
Wally Wood
Mangrum Tops Money List in Winter Golf Tour Standings
Mangrum leads the winter golf tour money chart with 12,604.99 dollars as of March, averaging 3.57 dollars per stroke. He holds second in Ryder Cup points with 225, trailing Alexander, and is followed by Locke and Hogan in earnings and per-stroke rate.
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West
Fort Worth
Texas
Albuquerque
N. M
Mangrum
Boret Locke
Skip Alexander
Ryder Foints
Alexander
Locke
Ben Hogan
Ft. Worth
Albuquerqueen
Los Angeles
Adidiothian. I
Taverness
Sinoco
Toledo
Onio
Northville
Mich
Colurabye
Dapper Dan
Fittsburgh
Paly Ae
Reating
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Maxwell Stiles
Crapier
Hans Liljekvist
Mal_ Whitfield
John Fulton
Reggie Pearman
U.S
Hansenne
Britain
Storsklub
Finland
Liljekvist
Bengtsson
Roger Debaye
Atlantic Journal
Strand
Eriksson
Berkvist
Rememar Lovelock
Dianetti
Arison
Dillard
Arifon
Rune Larsson
Jacques Andre
Hurales
Yves Cros
Etienne Bally
Chevalier
Georges Damito
Rabat
Morocco
Anurans
Valmy
Litaudon
Lunis
Sigonney
Andre
Marie
Tiscot
Ignace Heinrich
Maggi
Couragn
Parsit
United States
Great Britain
United Service
Anaheim
American
Baskins
Ocean Bivd
Hicwothe
Heddon River
South Bend
Sachs
Western Auto Supply CO
East Ancheim
Vikings
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Loop
Jim Rathman
DuBoise
McClain
Outhern
Lloyd Mangrum
Palos Verdes
Riviera Country Club
Hove
Bt. Paul
Minn
Tacoma
Wash
Vanebager
Portland
Calf
Lianixe
Mangra Locke Demaret Middiecort
Alexander Falmer
Harrison Worsham Vines
Smith
RYDER
Skin Alexander
Pines Lloyd “Sangena
Chicago
White Hackere
Detroiy
Ben Hearn
Hershey
Pi Yonnny Palmer
Bai Tawson
Little
Ne Monge
J. Harrison
Little Rocke
Memonia
Avin Ferrier
Sears
Lostex
Sey
Long
Bering, Carefree
Catalina
Catalina’s Eternal “Tri A
Boyville
Ton Poplin
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