Neves Seeks Illinois Racing Board Permission on Leave
Ralph Neves one of Chicago tracks top riders returns to the West coast for furlough with Fort ey cavalry. He asks the Illinois racing board for permission to ride during leave. Wilma Hamilton says money earned beyond valet fees goes to the 28th Cavry squadron troop fund. His discharge may be extended allowing riding at Arlington events opening Monday.
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Ralph Neves
West
Chicago
Fortey Cavalry
Illinois
Wilma Hamilton
Neves
Cavs Y Ritle Squadron
Arlington
Wartime college football conference plans debated
Pacific Coast authorities held talks on travel limits and wartime restrictions affecting college football. Officials from several institutions discussed scheduling changes, potential conference splits, and the impact on Army and Navy programs and joint travel with the Office of Defense Transportation. A UC report suggested broad support for delaying or altering competition.
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UPI
Gates
Pacific Coast
Courre
Une
Army
Navy
Office of Defense Sportation
University of California, Presly
Wee Bald
Brackenridge Park Women Golf Tournament Cited Challenges
In a Brackenridge Park women golf note readers hear of danger and weather threats Wednesday morning. Players expect to compete in a charity or club event with added strokes for certain holes and penalties for off tee shots. Several mis-hits lead to trouble on the course as spectators and members anticipate a rough but controlled round.
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Brackenridge Park
Kelly Field Battles Brooks at Tech Field Tonight
Kelly Field meets Brooks Field at Tech Field in a pivotal Tuesday game as part of a nine round schedule. Brooks sits one game out of the first division while Randolph Ramblers face a tough test at Cadet Center with strong pitching and shifting lineups. Stinson hosts War Workers as Hondo and Normoyle also clash, while Randolph players eye a Thursday rematch and Ramblers’ strong southpaw pitching.
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Kelly Field
Brooks Field
Tech Field
Cadet Center
Randulph
Normoyle
Stiison
War Workers
Ralfway
Rebel of
Service
Twe Kelly
Brooks
P.m
Tech ‘Field
Randolph Field Ramblers
Ramblers
Ln Lta
Ratohlers
Walt Nothe
Brave
Colosky
Randolph
HONDO
Chiba
Hondo Navigators
Normoyle Ordnance Depot
Bill Me~ Galf
Tom ' Spincer
Pop” Clark
Stineton Field Pioneers
Kelly War Workers
Richter Feld Diamond
Thewaught
Allnson
Homer Gibson
Gibson Ukely
Pioneers
Randolph Ramblers
Jac Naranjo
War
Mose Dixon
Rocky
Rocamontes
Williamson harnesses fortune from horses to fund Dallas church
Rex Williamson, a Dallas racing figure, explains Be Calm's earnings from racing go toward financing a Rose Hill Baptist Church building fund. He notes $50,000 purse money and proceeds from War Bonds, with Be Calm delivering multiple wins across Fair Grounds, Oaklawn, Churchill Downs, and Parrmount. Williamson claims he does not bet, even on his own horses.
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Dallas
Bure
Tim
Williamson
Be Calm
Fair Grounds
New Cyjeans
Oaklawn
Hot Springs
Churchilldowns
Loutaville
Miss Militant
Duly First Inc Gold
Cadaverous Haegg in United States Promoting Meat Diet
Sportlights notes Gunder Haegg touring the U S to showcase his world record runs and promote a meat heavy diet. The piece riffs on vegetables, banana splits, and chocolate cake as suggested by critics, and ponders possible charity games with the Washington Redskins and other teams to boost war bond sales.
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Gunder Haegg
United States
Sweden
Haegg
Kids of the Land
Marc+ Arthur
Eisenhower
Cohen
Hutge
Phort
Fight Results From Frayed Card Improves in Night
Combat recap lists several bouts with unclear spellings and locations. Ansegla and Prem Cluvenes Brown defeated Johnny Flynn in Rochester New York. Dattavere Pedra Hernandez outpointed Frannie Curto in Puerto Rico. Other matches show mixed results and inconsistent naming across venues including Newark and New York.
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Ansegla
Prem Cuteaye- Cluvenes Brown
Chi Rand
Johnny Flynn
Rochester
Dattavere
Pedra “Mernandez
Puerto Rive
Frannie Curto
Asoks
Bhibubleplly
Fit —Timimy
Sane
Tanya
Mitchell Tross
Cudahy
Newark
Gitclin Sheppard
Mattaburgh
George Brothera
Rew
York
Tony Muate
Ahivaa
Zurita Meets Slugger White At Olympic Auditorium
In Los Angeles two boxing legends meet in a lightweight bout at the Olympic Auditorium. Slugger White of Baltimore faces Marvylant Zurita of Mexico City, a Mexican lightweight champion. White is favored, with recent wins by Baltimore over Willie Joyce and Armstrong defeating Zurita. Zurita’s supporters claim he wore down Armstrong before the stoppage.
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Zurita
Slugger White
Los Angeles
Olympic Auditorium
Maliontfery
Lubher
Baltimore
Ae Jurr Zurite
Mexico
pCity
White
Ballimoreny
Willie Joyce
Armstrong
Oit Zurita
Conten
Atme
Greenberg Aims for Second Tennis Title at Nationals
Seymour Greenberg of Chicago advanced to the second round on the national clay courts, beating Bob Kimbrell 6-4 6-2 6-2. Seeded players Nancy Corbett and Earl Cochell also moved in, with several matches scheduled to continue. Francisco Segura won two Eastern Intercollegiate matches, defeating Maryn Silver and Daniel McCraig as the tourney continued in Montclair, New Jersey.
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Detroit
Seymour Greenberg
Chicago
Bill Tilden
Bitsy Grant
Bobby Riggs
Behing
Bly Talbert
Cincinnati
Greenberg
Bob Kimbrell
University of Southern California
William Gifford
West Hartford
Gann
Carnell
Wendell Anderson
Grosse Pointe
Mich
Corbett
Cochell
Nancy Corbett
Fallina College
Fla
Earl Cochell
Los Angeles
Tarbert
Kimwath Peterson
Pauling Betz
Los Angelrs
Jeane Dunn
Des Moines
Iowa
Jimmy Evert
Qhiergo
Walter Dinigel
Cleve~tang
Miss Corbett
Rollins College
Dorothy Parker
East Lansing
Mic
Lucille Dailey
Lagloaw
Cocrbell
Victor Scukop
Geraldine Lel[ner
Holede
Oho
Gert Wude Bartholomew
Helen Detwiler
Amy Stoosevelt
Birmingham
Charles Hubbard
Long Busch
Calif
Robert,Odman
Seattle
Wash
Nicholas Beresky
Hurvard
Vincent Paul
Farcat Hills
N. J
Odmean
Lee Planell
Beresky
John Learman
Hay City
Montclair
June Jr
Francisco Segura
Peetie Maryn Silver
C.C. N
Daniel Mecraig
Princeton
Segure
Ie University of Miami
Bettina Wins In One Round In Philly Boxing Show
Bettina, ex light heavyweight champ, stopped Lou Brooks in 1 minute 6 seconds amid 6844 fans paying 13489 dollars. Referee counted out Brooks after a hard body blank and a rights to the body. Semi final saw Gunnar Barland lose to Dusty Wilkerson in 2.03 of the seventh.
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Mello Bettina
Pugiielle Seif
Lou Brooks
Pork
Brooks
Dusky Will *Mington
Bettina
Lou
Ara
Gunnar Barlund
New York
Dusty Wilkerson
Boys Club Pool Opens Saturday In Mat area
The Boys' Club pool in the Mat section opens Saturday at 1 pm announced by Dick Johnson director of local civic activities. The city recreation project 40 to 80 feet will be open to boys and girls with special hours for members on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 to noon. Learn to swim campaigns and commando swimming instruction will be offered. park department will cover safeguards and checks. Fire and Police Commissioner diverted $500 for repairs to make the pool usable.
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Matumoyes and
S. Filo
Dick Johnson
Bava Cian Acvilties
Soday
Watiiog
Jonnsen
Mat
Saunders By Blondy Saunders War Hero and West Point Icon
Brig. Gen. Laverne Saunders, famed for Army football exploits in the 1920s, commands during World War II with a distinguished record. He led Fortress and bomber operations at Midway and Guadalcanal, earned the Navy Cross and Silver Star, and credits coaching and teamwork for endurance. Saunders recalls the 1925 Navy upset and stresses that American fighters keep a footballer's mindset of perseverance.
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Bob Considine
New York
INS
Cardinal Hayes High School
Laverne Saunders
Blondy
West Point
Pent] Harbor
Midway
Solomons
Saunders
Aberdeen
Berthal
Army
Lke Moe Daly
Tom ‘Yrapneth
Philippines
Rosy O'Dornell
Harry Wilson
Tiny Hewitt
Art Meehan
Bosco Smith
Charlie Born
Bill Wood
Ed Garbisch
Chick Harding
Skipper Seaman
Bud Sprague
Chris Cagle
Wilson
Hewitt
Cagle
Notre Dame
Christy Flanagan
Navy
Irish
Yankee Stadium
South Bend
Knute Rockne
Tint
Ughb
Sig
Fow
Hickam Field
Honolulu
Laok
Ick
Guadalcanal
Dougalnwile
Kilet
Pask
Ore
Sam Angott’s Hand Injury Declared Minor
Washington Pa June report says Sammy Angott’s hand injury from a close decision with Reny Armstrong in New York Friday night was not serious. An X ray showed no broken bones and doctors advised light activity for two weeks.
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Washington
Merver
Sammy
Angott
Reny Armstrong
New York
Hirsch Eligible At Michigan for Marine Corps Reserve Training
Wisconsin star Elroy Hirsch will report July 1 to the University of Michigan for Marine Corps basic training under the W-12 program, making him eligible to play professional football under Fritz Crisler. Also reporting are Pat Boyle and Dick Dunn, Badger players joining on the same day. The item also notes a pigeOn racing result and 1343 old bird series standings, plus college tennis entries for the NCAA tournament.
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Madison, Wis
Jane
Elroy Hirsch
University of Wisconsin
University of Michigan
Marine Corps
Michigan
Fritz Crisler
Evanston
L Western University
Entvies
University of Southern
California
Washington
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