Stanfield Ties 220 Record at IC4A Meet
Seton Hall star Andy Stanfield tied the IC4A 220 yards record with 20.6 seconds on a circular track, missing the triple by three-quarters of an inch to Cornell’s Meredith Gourdine. He also won the 100 yards, aiding Seton Hall’s rally as Cornell claimed the team title with 343 points.
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Davies Gains Big Car Spot In Indy Time Trials
In Indianapolis on May 26, Jimmy Davies of Van Nuys California qualified the Parks Offenhauser for the ANOnmie Memorial Day auto race. Rain and hail disrupted the one mile trial delaying the lineup as James of Van Nuys and Bill Boy from Pontiac Michigan also attempted heats amid heavy competition.
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Pontiac
White-hot Chisox Win Ninth in Row
The Chicago White Sox defeated the Cleveland Indians 6-0 behind Ken Holcombe in a ninth straight win. The Yankees and Red Sox also won, keeping pace atop the standings as Vic Raschi earned his 19th win and Boston rolled past Washington 21-1. Danny Mantle and others contributed for New York, while Detroit and St Louis split results with the Tigers. Box scores and extended NL results followed, including the Dodgers’ late surge and Bobby Thomson’s homer for the Giants.
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Berg Leads Weather vane Open With Narrow Margin
WHITE PLAINS New York May 26 Patty Berg fired a 38 38 for a 78 total to take a one stroke lead over Babe Didrikson Zaharias at the 126 hole mark in the Weather vane women's open tourney The Babe struggled at Knellwood County Club and trails Berg with 126 holes completed The field began in Dallas moved to Pebble Beach Indianapolis and finished at Weather vane with Louise Suggs in third place 12 behind Berg as 18 holes remain in a two woman race for the 85000 grand prize
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Babe Didrikson Zaharias
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Pebble Beach
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Louise Suggs
Miss Berg Sa
Henors
Errard's Guide Wins Joliet Lincoln at Washington Bay
Errard's Guide a juvenile colt owned by Ethel Galliger Bandy of Chicago easily defeats 13 rivals in the Lincoln at Washington Bay on a sloppy track. Johnny Loftus rode the horse to a two length victory before 13,300 spectators. Reverse Knot Farm's Smoke Screen ran second, OH G Beckman's Happy Go Lucky took third, and James H Dunn's On Len was fourth.
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Lincoln
Washington Bay
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Reverse Knot! Farm
Screen
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James H. Dunn
Len
Major Factor Wins 92nd King’s Plate at Woodbine
Major Factor, a brown gelding owned by FE. P. Taylor of Toronto, pulled a great stretch drive to win the 92nd King’s Plate at Woodbine Race Track. Libertine ran second by three quarters of a length with Bear Field third in a large field of 21. Payouts were 58.30, 3.90, and 3.75 for Major Factor, 4.05 for Libertine, and 2.70 for Bear Field.
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Favored Thataway Wins Lassie Stakes
Cary Middlecoff shot a one under par 69 to take the 54 hole lead in the Colonial National Invitation at Fort Worth with a 209 total. Ben Hogan, starting strong, shot 74 to reach 213, while Oliver posted 210 to sit third and Byron Nelson moved to 212.
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Rich Offer Is Denied In Golf Drama At Fort Worth
Fort Worth May 28 Jimmy Demaret reports Glenn McCarthy offered him one million dollars if he wins the Colonial National golf tournament under way here McCarthy says no such offer and jokes about two Glen McCarthys Demaret is tied for second Byron Nelson also drew a ten thousand dollar offer from J R Wattles Texarkana producer Wadley notes Nelson tied for fourth after missing a short putt in the first round
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Bear Crew Rips Badgers in Oakland Intercollegiate Rowing
University of California crews swept Wisconsin in an intersectional eight-oar race on the Oakland Estuary. The California Varsity won by a length in 14:26 over Wisconsin 14:30.2 for three miles, breaking the old 14:35 course record and the Wisconsin-Carregatta mark of 14:28 set in 1941. The California Junior Varsity also defeated Wisconsin in the preliminary by a wide margin, as California extended its historic dominance in duals and major regattas.
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Ray Robinson decision wanes in Zurich fight
Middleweight champion Ray Robinson scored a 10 round non title decision over France's Jean Wanes in Zurich. The New York Negro decked his opponent five times, weighing 162 pounds, as around 6000 fans including GIs watched on. Robinson landed blows in the third, fifth, seventh and ninth rounds.
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North Jordan 440 Ace wins CIF title in Berkeley meet
North Jordan High dominates the 440 with a 49.7 second upset over Larry Kirchman of Anaheim to claim the California state crown at Berkeley. Taft star Leon Patterson wins discus and shot offerings, while Fresno and Jefferson Network players post key points as Long Beach prepsters score in a crowded field.
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Bewitch and Thataway Triumph at Hollywood Park Stakes
Jockey Dave Erb rode Thataway to a $20,730 upset in the Las Sie Stakes as Calumet Farm's Bewitch captured the Santa Monica with Freddie Smith aboard at seven furlongs. Your Hostess and Princess Rita chased, while Coaltown faded and Sea Biscuit rank tops in earnings.
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