Whitfield Sets American 800m Record in Helsinki Trials
In Los Angeles and Denmark reports, Mal Whitfield ties the American 800m mark at 1 48.6 to signal a strong Olympic bid. Curt Stone dominates the 5,000m while Wes Santee faces a potential second Helsinki berth. other finals include 400m hurdles, 110m hurdles, and field events as team berths are decided. The torch relay travels Aarhus to Copenhagen with Danish athletes carrying the flame toward Helsinki, while Budapest papers criticize the torch route through non-democratic nations.
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Helsinki
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Sesson
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Occidental
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Northwestern
Jim Gulliday
Kansas
Bob Devinney
Don Gehrman
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Devinney
Gehrmann
New York Pioneer Club
Reggie Pearman
Wisconsin
Aalborg
Denmark
Jutland
Copenhagen
Finland
Aarhus
Gesterbro Stadium
Budapest
Hungary
Olympia
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Magyar Nemzet
Athens
All-Star Week Brings Redlands Versus Palm Springs Leagues
Redlands Little League hosts All-Star week with 6 p.m. games against Palm Springs on Wednesday. Pony League follows with Palm Springs Pony Leaguers. Three players from each Redlands team named to All-Star rosters. Friday July 4 features Redlands Little League All-Star game pitting American League against National League at Lynch Field.
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Lynch Held
Seals and Stars Triumph in Little League Showdowns
Seals beat Gill's Electric Solons 11 to 5 as free passes and three errors hushed the Solons. Mike Melugin led the Seals with two hits, while Gary Edwards earned the win over Billy Myers. In the second game Stockton's Sporting Goods Stars defeated the Mentone Oaks 5 to 2, aided by two sixth inning runs and Eddie Avillas two homer shy of the cycle. Julio Rodriguez pitched for the Stars and carried a no hitter into the final inning before Valerias and Jim Settle broke it up.
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Electric Solons
Stockton
Sporting Goods
Mentone Oaks
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Jim Ramos
Gary Edwards
David Hauser
Bob Sousa
Billy Myers
Mentone
Gaks
Eddie Avillas
Stars
Julio Rodriguez
Rodiguez
Valerias
Jim Settle
Myers
Hansen
Lee
Edwards
Sage
Oaks
McMullen Resigns to Lead Washington and Jefferson College
Stetson University football coach Joe Mc Mullen has resigned to become athletic director at Washington and Jefferson College in Washington, Pa. He coached 1950 and 1951 teams to 16 wins, 3 losses and 2 ties, including last year's victory over favored Arkansas State in the Tangerine Bowl at Orlando.
Disabled Vets Seek Added Aid in 1920s Debate
Cicero F. Hogan, DAV claims director, warned California delegates in San Bernardino that an economic wave endangers current and future veterans compensation. He decried a proposed 15 percent rise for 50 percent plus and 5 percent for under 49 percent as a plan to destroy 1924 established compensation. The DAV seeks a flat 20 percent increase based on higher living costs.
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Cicero F. Hogan
National Claims
Washington, D. C
California
DAV
San Bernardino Municipal
Hogan
Plane Overdue On Desert Hop
A private plane with three aboard is long overdue after taking off from Las Vegas at 4 20 p m en route to San Diego. Dr Glenn McCaffery of Santa Rosa is at the controls with his wife and an unidentified passenger. They were to stop at Daggers and Palm Springs before aiming for Banning. Ontario CAA officials said an air search would begin if no word arrives by morning.
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Banming
Las Vegas
Glenn McCaffery
Santa Rosa
San Diego
Daggers
Palm Springs
McCaffery
Banning
Ontario
CAA
Vargas Death Held Accidental
LOS ANGELES AP The death of Wilmington high school senior Robert Vargas was ruled accidental after a coroner's inquest into his fatal ride on a runaway car. The 18 year old died after riding the bumper of a driverless car down a steep hill through a barricade during a graduation party that sparked a rock throwing brawl between two rival gangs. Eleven witnesses testified that the brakes were released during the melee and that Vargas jumped on the car to avoid being run over.
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Los Angeles
Wilmington
Robert Vargas
Wimbledon Still Favoring American Netters Over French Opponents
Louise Brough and Shirley Fry, top American players, were favored to advance to the quarterfinals at Wimbledon. Brough faced Nelly Adaison and Fry met Michele Bourbonnaise in singles, while the men's doubles and mixed doubles rounds continued, with American pairs facing Australian teams in key matchups.
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Beverly Hills
Shirley Fry
Akron
Miss Brough
Nelly Adaison
Miss Fry
Michele Bourbonnaise
Maureen Connolly
San Diego
Doris Hart
Coral Gables
Fla
Pat Todd
la Jolla
America
Dick Sayitt
Orange
N.J
Gardnar Mulloy
Lewis Head
Ken Rosewall
Herb
Flam
Art ‘Larsen
San Francisco
Frank Sedgman
Ken McCregor
Presidential race developments stir party dynamics
Developments in the 1952 presidential race show Eisenhower campaigning from his mother in law's Denver home while Taft pushes reform of the United Nations. Warren forecasts a likely loss after the first convention ballot, Barkley backers push for a declaration, and Kefauver Lehman and Harriman are cited in varied stances on future direction and support.
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Eisenhower
Dwight D Eisenhower
Denver
Taft
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
United Nations
Warren
Earl Warren
California
Barkley
Alben W. Barkley
Veep
Adlai
E. Stevenson
Mlinois
Russell
Sen
Richard 3
Soviet Russia
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Robert $. Kerr
Oklahoma
Kefauver
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Dodgers Rout Braves 8-3 Behind Branca's Relief
Dodgers extend domination over second division clubs sweeping the Braves 8-3 as Ralph Branca blanks the opposition after entering in the second. Gil Hodges collects two hits and Andy Pafko adds three in the 12-hit attack. The Phils stop the Giants 6-0 as Curt Simmons earns his third shutout. Enos Slaughter drives in five for the Cardinals in a 6-4 win over the Pirates.
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Giants
Braves
Ralph Branca
Pirates
Reds
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Cooper
Cardinals
Cubs
Phils
Walker Cooper
Johnny Schmitz
Branca
Radgers
Gil Hodges
Andy Pafko
Phils Grant Giants
Eddie Sawyer
Curt Simmons
Simmons
Larry Jansen
Paul Minner
Enos Slaughter
Milner
Cub
Roy McMillan
Yankees
Athletics
Eddie Lopat
Mickey Mantle
Senators
Red Sox
White Sox
Indians
Browns
Tigers
ONeill to Manage Phillies
Genial 61 year old Steve ONeill became manager of the Philadelphia Phillies succeeding Eddie Sawyer and begins a NL career after 41 years in the American League. He previously led the Indians Tigers and Red Sox and will command the Phillies tonight against the New York Giants with a contract around 35000 dollars per year through 1953. Randolph and Francis Hay brothers won the crosscut sawing championship at the southwestern Michigan field day, slicing a 12 inch leg in 27 seconds for a new crosscut saw.
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Steve O'Neill
Eddie Sawyer
Philadelphia Phillies
Minooka
Indians
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Red Sox
Phillies
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Allegan
Mich
Randolph
Francis Hay
Southwestern Michigan
Nagy Hurls Seattle To 3-0 Victory Over San Diego
Steve Nagy pitched a two hitter with five strikeouts and one walk as Seattle blanked San Diego 3 to 0. Nagy earned the win over the Padres, who managed singles in the sixth and ninth, while Al Richter and pinch-hitter Lou Summers produced the San Diego runs.
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San Francisco
Steve Nagy
Joe DiMaggio
Washington Senators
Nagy
San Diego
Padres
Senators
Yankees
DiMaggio
al Richter
Lou Summers
Guy Fletcher
Fraljan Fernandez
Bob Boyd
Angels
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Oakland
Richie Nyers
Sacramento
Portland
Angeles
Snead and Ferrier Lead Inverness Best Ball Field
The favored duo Sammy Snead and Jim Ferrier held a 2 plus-five score early in the third round of the Inverness Best Ball tournament. They remained undefeated after a plus-four win yesterday over Byron Nelson and Skee Riegel, while their next match against Jimmy Demaret and Jackie Burke Jr. figures to widen their edge.
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Sammy Snead
Jim Ferrier
Inverness
Byron Nelson
Skee Riegel
Snead
Ferrier
Jimmy Demaret
Jackie Burke, Jr
Trotting Race Judges Upheld
The U S Trotting Association upheld judges who disqualified Pronto Don and Good Time in recent harness races. Benny Schue, driver of Pronto Don, was found guilty of interference at Yonkers on May 23, disqualifying the horse for interference with Bangaway. Good Time was disqualified in the Downing trial at Roosevelt Raceway on June 7 for sharp crossing that endangered others.
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Columbus
U.S
Frank Ervin
Tom Carlock
Thomas 3.Scott
Suggs Leads As Two Marks Set In Open Tourney
Louise Suggs of Carrollton Ga. fired a 69 to reach 139 after two rounds at Bala Golf Club as the National Open saw two new marks. Marilynn Smith, from Wichita Kan., tied the Open single round record with 67 but trailed Suggs by four. Betsy Rawls, Betty Jameson, and Betty MacKinnon trailed Smith by one to two strokes as Pat Berg of St Andrews also contended.
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Louise S Suggs
Carrollton
Suggs
Babe Zaharias
Marilynn Smith
Wichita
Kan
Bala
Iss Suggs
Merk
Patty Berg
Miss Smith
Betsy Rawls
Dallas
Tex
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Betty MacKinnon
Cal- AS
St Andrews
Durando Heads Toward Prominence in Madison Square Action
Ernie Durando of Bayonne New Jersey impressed by beating Norman Hayes of Boston at Madison Square Garden. He used a varied attack with right-hand body and head shots and showed a solid left hook and jab in the 12 round unanimous decision.
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Ernie Durando
Bayonne
N.J
Norman Hayes
Boston
Durando
Madison Square Garden
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