No Cinches For U S Olympic Track Team
A senior sports column assesses U S prospects for the 1960 Olympic track team. It notes constraints from the I A A F entry limits and outlines likely members in events such as high jump, sprints, and distance runs. It discusses contenders like Don Bragg Hal Connolly and Norton amid big meet pressure and evolving marks.
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Mal
Whitfield
U. S
Hal Connolly
Santa Monica
Jonn Thomas
Ray Morton
Don Bragg
Connally
Mel Whitfield
Gil Dodds
Harrison Dillard
Norton
Bobby Marrow
Dave Sime
Charley Tidwell
Roscoe Cook
Ira Murchison
Herb Carper
Bobby Poynter
Glent Davis
Josh Caulbreath
Eddie Southern
Rex Cawley
Hobby Staten
Dixon Farmer
Occidental
ASU
Dick Howard
New Mexico
Spike Arit
Washington State
Race Tipsters Exploit Sucker Racket In Los Angeles
BOB KELLEY exposes a Las Angeles tipster racket where call boys hawk horse tips for fees. He details a small operation taking 150 dollars weekly, taking 20 dollars per horse and claiming 200 daily calls. He notes most customers come from poor city districts chasing a $100 release, and questions the ethics of the scheme.
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Piichman
2 Call Boy
Piitchman
Bob Kelley
Los Angeles
Triple Lady 128 for Opener at Alamitos
At Los Alamitos track the opening race features Triple Lady carrying 128 pounds against a field of 3-year-olds led by Miss Jet Deck. Pap and Miss Jouton also carry weight, while entries shift after last fall meetings and weight adjustments.
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Triple Lady
Alamitos
Western Stables
Hay Mearady
Los Alamitos
Juerday
Orange County
Saul Lasher
Marion Seéward
Miss Jouton
San Francisco
United States
Los
Barneed Barker
Optic
Ana
Los Angelin
Curtis Dunlop
Peter Sha
Washington
New Betting Machine Due Soon for California Tracks
Venturesome investors foresee a forthcoming electronic totalisator system to legalize 5-10 wagering at California tracks within a year. The plan, backed by American Totalisator Co, targets Caliente and Warvatk LA, aiming to restore crowds by offering a $20 machine while maintaining California Horse Racing Board standards.
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Kelley
Cauchy
California
Caliente
American Totalisator Co
Lasiwele
Woolworth
Mexico
Californis
Une
Vow Nethors
Uns
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