Auto Racing Hall Of Fame Adds Nine
Indianapolis May 21 AP The auto racing Hall of Fame expanded its membership from 18 to 27 naming nine new members who peaked in the 1980s. Peter DePaolo Augie Duesenberg Harry Hartz Rex Mays Lol Meyer Harry Miller Wilbur Shaw Harry Stutz Howard Wilcox were chosen with living honorees DePaolo Hartz and Meyer to be honored at the Speedway tonight. Previously elected members include Burman Chevrolet Cooper De Palma Duesenberg Mirestone Fisher Ford Harroun Milton Mulford Myers Oldfield Resta Rickenbacker Vanderbilt Wagner.
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Indianapolis
Auto Racing Hall of Fame
Peter DePaolo
Augie Duesenberg
Harry Hartz
Rex Mays
Lol Meyer
Meyer
Drake Co
Offenhauser
Harry Miller
Wilbur Shaw
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Harry Stutz
Howard Wilcox
DePaolo, Hartz and
Speedway
Bob Burman
Louis Chevrolet
Carl Cooper
Ralph DePalma
Bert Dingley
Fred Duesenberg
Harvey Mirestone Sr
Carl Fisher
Henry Ford
Ray Harroun
Mileur Throws No Hit Victory For Tilden Over St Libory
Mike Mileur pitched a six run no hit game for Tilden in a Greater County League contest at Tilden. He struck out 14, walked three, and contributed two hits including a triple that started the first run after Bob Edgar doubled. Mileur scored on an error as catcher Butch Kerr added a double and a single. Tilden visits Belleville for a showdown with first place at Belleville, while Shiloh defeated Freeburg 2 to 1 Sunday.
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Mike Mileur
Tilden
St. Libory
Mileur
Bob Edgar
Butch Kerr
Belleville
Shiloh
Freeburg
Buss
Smith
Edgar
Chandler
Rhinecker
Kerr
Stearns
Holley
Thormhill
Luechtefeld
Libory
H G. Mense
B. Wenneman
Ray Mense
Lange
Sandeheinrich
Harel
Mueller
Bergkolter
R.wenneman
Harda
Metropolis Bowler Wins In Women's Tournament
Four Illinois competitors shared $1,000 in the Woman's International Bowling Congress Tournament. Metropolis duo Martha Crace and Margaret Harrison tied for fourth in division 2 doubles earning $650, Barly Ku czynski of Chicago won $340, while Marke Wood of Sullivan earned shares in division 1 singles. Embassy Bow of Arcola led division 2 team standings and won $1,500 with Falstaffs of Chicago second in division 1 team standings.
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Memphis
May
Illinois
Martha Crace
Margaret Harrison
Metropolis
Ill
Barly Kuczynski
Chicago
Marke Wood
Sullivan
Falstaffs
Standingland
Embassy Bow
Arcola
Fight Results Feature Multiple World Boxing Bouts
Sydney bout saw Gene Ara fon stop Paul Stipicito after a 121 percent pace while Hollywood fighter Wilhelm von Homberg defeated Bobby Sands in West Berlin. In Chicago Ismael Laguna stopped Fili Naya after lengthy exchange, with Panama’s Laguna scoring a knockout in the 3rd round.
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Sydney
Australia
Gene Arafon
Philippines
Paul Stipicito
Hollywood
Calif
Wilhelm von Homberg
West Berlin
Germany
Bobby Sands
Chicago
Panama
Ismael Laguna
Fili Naya
Mexico
Angels Weigh Trading Belinsky Amid Trade Talk
Rumors swirled thatBo Belinsky may depart the Los Angeles Angels soon with reports of a possible trade to Northern Illinois University area or Cleveland Indians. Belinsky, 26, has a 1 7 record this season after a poor start and a no hit bid last year. General Manager Gabe Paul neither confirmed nor denied talks as writers noted potential moves involving Gary Bell.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Bo Belinsky
Los Angeles Angels
Angels
Dekalb
Ill
Northern Illinois
Bud Furillo
Iowa
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
Everett Cochrane
Bellall
Linsky
Los Angeles
Haney
Gabe Paul
Cleveland Indians
Belinsky
Tribe
Gabe
Los Angeles Baseball Writers
Rigney
Gary Bell
Easy Victory Over Floyd Easy Victory Over Floyd
Sonny Liston trains at Lowry Air Force Base Gym and asserts Patterson will not fight differently. He recalls beating Patterson in Chicago when winning the title last September and confirms a July 22 rematch in Las Vegas. Liston mentions his weight at 224 pounds and 6 feet 1 inch.
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Denver
Sonny Liston
Lowry Air Force Base
Chuck Garrity
Denver Post
Liston
Naw
Floyd Patterson
Patterson
Las Vegas
Nev
Deck Patterson
Chicago
Saratoga Harness Opening Postponed
A mysterious coughing illness delaying the Saratoga harness meeting for a week may have caused the postponement. Thessaly the 6 year old pacer died at Roosevelt Raceway. a veterinarian cited no definite link to the virus. State officials then postponed Saratoga with the new start set for May 20.
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New York
Saratoga
Thessaly
Roosevelt Raceway
State
Harness Racing Commission
Robert A. Glassner
Saratoga Raceway Schede
Navy Coach Retiring After Army Meet in Annapolis
Navy rack coach Earl Thomson, known as Tommy, will retire after the Army meet next week at the Naval Academy. The announcement cites his 37 years with the program. Earl Hoffman, who played for Penn State, averaged 21.7 points per game last season.
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Navy
Annapolis
Earl
Tommy) Thomson
Army
Naval Academy
Earl Hoffman
Penn State
Standings and Monday Results From Baseball AL Digest
Standings show Baltimore Chicago New York Boston Kansas City Cleveland Los Angeles Minnesota Detroit Washington with varied records and percentages. Monday results include Chicago 5 Washington 4 and Baltimore 6 Detroit 0, along with other scores. Schedule lists games across multiple cities including Minnesota Boston Kansas City New York Los Angeles Cleveland Chicago and more.
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Porsche drops Formula One racing cars for year
Stuttgart Germany May 21 AP The Porsche factory announced it will not enter any Formula One cars in Grand Prix races this year. The firm’s decision to produce its own bodies for production models has strained personnel and finances and led to a temporary suspension.
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Germany
Porsche Automobile Factory
Elmira pays tribute to Davis as schools pause
In Elmira New York on May 21 students at three high schools observed moments of silence for Ernie Davis the 1961 Heisman winner who died recently in Cleveland Earlier reports say Davis life centered in Elmira after moving there eleven years ago and he had played at Syracuse University before joining the youth program at Elmira Free Academy
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N. Y
Ate
Ernie Davis
Syrabuse University
Davis
Elmira Free Academy
Atlanta
Bill Fulcher
Georgia Tech
Cleveland
Great Woman Athlete Plans Film On Babe Zaharias
George Zaharias seeks Katherine Hepburn and Jackie Gleason for the film The Babe and I about Babe Didrikson Zaharias. He recalls their life together, notes Babe’s multi sport prowess, and mentions his grief and memory after her 1954 death from cancer. The story outlines Babe’s Olympic records and athletic feats across sports.
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George Zaharias
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Katherine Hepburn
Jackie Gleason
Babe
Jackie
George
Miss Hepburn
Zaharias
America
Britain
Max McCready
Associated Press
Marlale Monday Night League Final Standings and Awards
The Marlale Monday Night League lists final standings with House of Millhunt at 61 percent and Selmier Peerless at 66 percent. Individual high games include Glasford at 187 and Elsie Hazel at 185, while team highs reach 844 for Lay and 830 for Selmier. The Belmont Stakes in New York is set for June 8 at Aqueduct, with concerns about Never Bend’s availability due to ankle injuries.
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New York
Cain Hoy
George
Shej
May
House of Millhunt
Selmier Peerless
UD Cafeteria
Tom's Place
Martin Oi
Lay's
Holden Hospital
Limpus Realty
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Glasford
Linda Davis
Gladys Beggs
Lays
Selmier
Lay Millhunt
Limpus
Aqueduct
Pappas Shuts Down Tigers In Six-Run Win
Milt Pappas pitched his fourth complete game in six starts, allowing only five hits and improving to 4-0 on the season as Detroit fell 6-0. Leon Wagner drove in five runs with two home runs, keeping his AL lead at 33 homers in Cleveland’s 7-5 victory.
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Milt Pappas
Orioles
Detroit
Leon Wagner
Angels
Cleveland
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