In International Gold Cup the American horses triumph
The International Gold Cup drew top horses from the United States and South America. Stymie beat Natchez by a head while Assault trailed, Ensueno and Endeavour faded late, casting doubt on British willingness to import American stock after the $73,000 win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Eckap
New York
James Butler
South America
Butler
England
Empire City Racing Association
Air Transport Command
Sporting
Nelson Seabra
Brazil
Ensueno
Jorge de Atucha
Argentina
Stymie
Stanley Woodward
New York Herald-Tribune
Woodward
Lord Rosebery
Lord Derby
Lord Astor
Baroda
Maharatta
Marcel
Boussac
Natchez
Assault
Endeavour
Endeavour II
Jockey Club
Hote
Sons
British Empire
Junior State Net Meet Opens In Huntington
The state closed tennis tournament for players 18 and under begins Saturday at the Huntington Tennis Club. No entry fee required. lodging and tournament balls provided at no cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Huntington
Huntington Tennis Club
Moose to Meet Pinecrest in Charity Softball Exibition
The first of three exhibition softball games raises funds for a new field house in Beckley. Pinecrest meets Beckley Moose, sectional champions bound for the state tournament in Elkins August 15 16 and 17. The event features special tickets by the Civitan Club and Moose Club women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Woodrow
Wilson
Pinecrest
Beckley Moose
Elkins
Moose
Malens
Wyoming
Hinton
Elks and
Civitan Club
Moose Club
Australians Close In On Davis Cup Semi Final
Australia needs one doubles win to eliminate Canada in Montreal and set up a clash with the defending United States. Danny Pails defeated Henri Rochon 6 1 6 4 6 2 and Geoff Brown beat Brendan Macken 6 4 6 4 6 1 as the Aussies swept the opening singles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Montreal
United ‘States
United States
Northville Downs leads Michigan harness era gains and stars return
Detroit area harness and college sports items span Northville Downs rising revenue from parimutuel take and arc-light season. Michigan stars Kuzma and Franks return after tuberculosis and take roles in coaching and education. Also notes Michigan, Detroit and Michigan State football at home this fall and Tigers on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kenelson
Hugh Fullerton, Jr
Associated Press
Detroit
Michigan
Northville Downs
Northville
Kayo T. B
University of Michigan
Tom’ Kuzma
Julius Franks
University Hospital
Ann Arbor
Kuzma
Jim Yeager
University of Colorado
Franks
Pinckney
Mich
Will
University of Detroit
Michigan State
Wind Helps New 22 Rifle Champ
G Wayne Moore of Washington Pennsylvania credits a breeze for aiding his victory in the 1947 small bore rifle title at Camp Perry. The 39 year old repeat champion posted 3194 of 3200 across eight NRA matches, noting he benefits from wind shifts while refining his bullet behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Perry
G. Wayne ‘Moore
Washington
National Rifle Association
Rubber Plantation Acreage Estimated for 1938
It is estimated that there were 8,609,000 acres devoted to rubber plantations in 1938.
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James ‘Butler
Ann
Arbor
Franklin’ Hills Country Club
Shirley Spark
Michigan “Normal
Dave Barclay
Titans
Wolverines
Spartans
Detroit Tigers
Ball Park
Detroit Baseball Club
Yanks
Buick
Henry J. Taylor
Mutfuel Network
Avai
Mountain Motors, Inc
First Ave
Beckley, W. Va
PTT Rau
Broadrim
OAK Hill Motors, Inc
Chestnut
Oak Hill, W. Va
Neville St
Prince St
Oxfords
Silver Brand Clothes
Beckley’s
J. B. Stetson
Champ — Society Club
McGregor
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Hyde Park
Belmont Middishade
Palm Beach
B.V.D
Pullman
Jayson
Enro
ARROW
Wembley
Superba
Carholm
Sherman
Westminster
Esquire — Jerks
Crosby Square
Taylor
Tru-Val
Eversharp
Manhattan — Wovencraft
Silver Brand Clothes Inc
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