Isaac Murphy Named To Racing Hall Of Fame In Saratoga
Isaac Murphy the Negro jockey famed for Kentucky Derby wins in 1884 1890 and 1891 was named to racing's Hall of Fame by a committee led by Walter M Jeffords. He joins 11 other inductees and will be enshrined next August in the new Hall of Fame Building.
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Racing Hall of Fame
Saratoga
Saratoga Springs
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Hall of Fame
Murphy
Walter M. Jeffords
National Museum of Racing
Buchanan
Riley
Kingman
Earle Sande
Laverne Fater
Edward
Snapper) Garrison
Daniel Maher
James McLaughlin
Walter Miller
Geo. Odom
George Woolfe
Fred Taral
Ted Sloan
Nash Turner
Moore Marciano Fight May Be Million Dollar Gate
In New York four weeks before the Moore Marciano bout promoters in the IBC office anticipate a gate near a million dollars. Tickets at forty dollars are close to selling out at Madison Square Garden as forecasts rise beyond Jim Norris initial 750000. Archie's camp predicts a kayo while critics note Rocky's aging but Archie may still retain punch resistance.
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Archie
Rocky
Caroline Signs With Toronto For 15 G's
Illinois star halfback J. C. Caroline signed a 1955 contract with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League for about $15,000. Calgary Stampeders had also shown interest, but Caroline chose the Argonauts after his ineligibility case at Illinois.
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J. C. Caroline
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University of Ilinois
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Bowling Season Opens in Miami Area Enthusiasm Grows
Miami readers learn bowling returns with strong local interest spanning Hollywood Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach. Cyril Miller lights up headlines by 276 high game after nine strikes then a spare. Labor Day marks start of company leagues at Palm Bowl with Monday 7 pm sessions and open to women and beginners.
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West Palm Beach
Cyril Miller
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Bowling Congress
Palm Bowl
19Th Ave
75Th St
Miami Dodgers Continue To Win
The Miami Dodgers under Manager Baby Ruth have a City League record of 12 wins and four losses and a seven game city-wide winning streak. Star Willie Clark leads with a .360 average while Eugene Smith adds a .290 mark and Milton Smith hits .375. Third baseman Nathaniel Mattox bats .400 in off hours. They travel to Clewiston on Sunday August 28 for a 2:30 p.m. game against the Clewiston Giants, with plans for a Labor Day game at Dorsey Park to be announced next week.
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Baby Ruth
Dodgers
Ft. Myers
Naples
Fla
Willie Clark
Eugene Smith
Milton Smith
Nathaniel Mattox
Clewiston
Clewiston Giants
Dorsey Park
Prominent Haitians Pass Thru Miami On Pan Am Flight
Mine Yolette Laconte Magloire wife of Haiti's President Paul Magloire and their four children flew from Port au Prince to Miami with military aide St Maurice Prophete en route to New York. The party includes Josephine Elsie Martha and Raymond Magloire. They proceed to France after New York for schooling. Also sailing from Port au Prince on Friday Sept 2 are Clement Jumelle Haiti secretary of state for finances his wife Mme Paulette Jumelle and Mme Elsa Lataillade wife of the undersecretary of state for the interior. They head to Paris on Sept 5 by Pan Am and then tour Europe and the Middle East.
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Paul Magloire
Haiti
Pan American World Airways
Port Au Prince
Miami
New York
Josephine
Elsie
Martha
Raymond Magloire
St. Maurice Prophete
France
Clement Jumelle
Mme
Paulette Jumelie
Elsa Lataillade
Interior
Paris
Europe
Middle East
Biggest heavyweight bout promises a showy war
Two top heavyweights clash with strong backing and high expectations. Both are determined to deliver a spectacular performance, while the potential for a chaotic, brutal bout looms as a real possibility.
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