Hill Gail and Arcaro Draw Nod of Fans
Reporter Bob Considine notes massive Derby interest at Churchill Downs for the 78th Kentucky Derby with huge betting volumes and enthusiasm. Calumet Farm star Hill Gail and jockey Arcaro are centerpiece contenders as crowds and money flood into Louisville amid high stakes for the $100,000 added race.
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Gail
Derby Facts and Figures From 1951 Finish
Derby entries total are not specified. Gross value 125,250 dollars with winner’s share 7,300 dollars. Scratch deadline 40 minutes before post. Post time 3 30 PM EDT. Distance 1 1/4 miles. Record 2 minutes 12 5 seconds by Whirla. Attendance 100,007. Weather threatens showers after race. Broadcast Columbia B and TV rights. Favorite Hill Gail at 6 to 5. 1951 finish included Count Turf Royal Mustang Ruhe.
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Hill Gail
Giants Close to Peak After Steady Derby Drive
A murky Derby preview frames Hill Gail as a strong mudder with Eddie Arcaro aboard. Blue Man and Top Blend shape betting intrigue as CBS televises the race. Derby dreams clash with wagering, crowd interest, and 1952 stakes.
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Eddie
Arearo
Ben Jones
Citation
Coaltown
Amed
Twilight Tear
Bell Corum
Coloniels
Kentucky-brand
Top Blend
CBS
Arcaro
Blue Man
New York
Arthur Abbott
Conn McCreary
Kentucky Derby Entries and Purse Details
Louisville report lists Kentucky Derby entrants by post position with a mutuel field carrying 126 pounds. Post time is 6 P.M. EDT. Gross value is 125,250 dollars with winner receiving 97,300, second 40,000, third 5,000, and fourth 2,300.
Browns Lions Charity Game Sets Early Sellout Pace
The Browns and Detroit Lions benefit game planned for Sept. 6 at Archbold Stadium, Syracuse, with 39,543 seats. Co chairs John Hughes Pat Miler and Frank Revoir report $43,000 in advance sales from 22,000 tickets paid or ordered. All seats reserved with $3.60 concrete and $2.40 tower bleacher pricing. tickets available at Syracuse University.
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Cleveland Browns
Detroit Lions
Archbold Stadium
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Frank Revoir
Eba O’hard
Lionel Grossman
Riph
Parton
Berawn Marshall
William Emparnies
Elliott Gove
Dick Seah
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Browns
Syracuse
John Hughes
Pat Miler
Cochairmen
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Pittsburgh Steelers
Lions
Helen Gresens Leads 545-Pin Splurge in Victory Bowl League
Helen Gresens was the high 5 scorer with 545 including a 236 single game in the Ladies Victory Bowl bowling league. The Ballwegs posted a team high 863 in a single game while the Simons had a 2 407 team three‑game score. Leading individuals include Helen Chrust 527 Irene Taylor 520 and Mary Scherz 507 with two 200 games. Dorothy Essig tallied 221 in a solo effort.
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Ladies Victory
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Helen Chrust
Irene Taylor
Mary Scherz
Dorothy Essig
Fayetteville Tops Christian Brothers in Tight Tennis Match
Fayetteville defeated Christian Brothers Academy 3-2 in a non league tennis clash at Fayetteville yesterday. The Fayetteville netmen are defending champions of Onondaga County League. In golf, Liverpool High School shaded North Syracuse 64 to 64 at the Liverpool course with George Robson recording low medal of 91.
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Christian Brothers Academy
Robson
Liverpool High School
North
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Liverpool
George Robson
Herd Hands Chiefs Lose Even Series opener in Baltimore
Baltimore Orioles visit to face the Syracuse Chiefs after a 4-2 Buffalo setback. Frank Carswell and Ralph Atkins hit homers for Buffalo in the seventh to swing the game late, with Carswell adding a eighth inning double. Bob Keegan expected to start for the Chiefs in the four game set.
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Frank Carswell
Ralph Atkins
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Buffalo Rally Falls Short in Late-Game Loss to Syracuse
Syracuse trailed 9 6 entering the eighth but surged with two runs on a Pooley double and Welas walk before Drews’ single. Buffalo bullpen held Syracuse to one more tally as carswell, welas and weathers led the late push, yet Syracuse hung on 9 6.
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Sullivan
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Bill Woop
Eisenmanning
Bruno Betzel
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Riggan
Frankie Drews
Woop
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Corbitt
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Rissa Doub
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Bares
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Soap
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Sild
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Fabian
Harber
Tebach
Coslek
Ryan
Cornell Eight Is Favored In Regatta On Cayuga Lake
Cornell’s powerful crew seeks a second straight win as it meets Syracuse and Columbia on Cayuga Lake. The varsity race follows second freshman freshmen and junior varsity events, with only Cornell and Syracuse in the second-freshmen test. All races cover two miles.
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Yehaca
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Syracuse
Columbia
Cayuga Lake
Martinez Stops Pellone in First Round at St Nick’s
Vince Martinez, 19, Guarded by a crowd of 3,042 at St Nick’s arena, stopped Tony Pellone in the opening round with three knockdowns. It was Martinez’s 14th win in 15 pro starts and Pellone’s fourth stoppage in 70 fights. Martinez weighed 149¼ pounds to Pellone’s 148. The New York bout drew the largest St Nick’s crowd in almost two years and grossed 10,632.
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INS
Vince Martinez
Tony Pellone
Martinez
Pellone
St. Nick's Arena
Paterson
N. J. Waloper
Terrific Texan Y Team Host Humboldt Brother Rivalry
In a lively 1952 junior handball context, Jack Fred Pasho defeated his brother Bill to claim four straight titles across major cities including San Antonio, Houston, Baton Rouge and St. Petersburg. The Humboldt YMCA visit and the L A Open also feature, while golf gear hype centers on MacGregor Tourneys and Jack Burke Jr as standout names.
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Bill
San Antonio
Houston
Baton
Rouge
St. Petersburg
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MacGregor
MacGregor Golf Co
Cincinnati
Jack Burke, Jr
Colgate Dominates Three Spring Carnival Sports
Colgate University swept three intercollegiate events during its spring carnival weekend. The Ped Raider tennis team upset Buffalo 5-1 to snap Buffalo’s 13-match win streak. Colgate golf defeated Amherst 6-3, and the baseball team edged the Sampson Airy final, 2-1, in a wild game with 20 walks and 14 wild pitches as Ralph Finch led with 234 high single and 585 high triple. The Baldwinsville track team won all running events, while Liverpool fell to Bville 50-40 at Griffin Field.
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Jess Hill
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Bville
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Orange Nine Beats Columbia Lions 6-5 at Lew Carr Field
Syracuse University improved to 5-0 in the season with a 6-5 win over Columbia at Lew Carr Field. Columbia led 3-0 early, Syracuse tied it in the second and third, then pulled ahead in the seventh thanks to a decisive two-run rally and a scoring play by Tom Sawyer. Pitcher Bucky Roche earned his first win of the season as Columbia totaled nine hits.
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Nottingham Bowl clash ends 6 5 in Fayetteville
Fayetteville junior War team edged Nottingham Jayvees 6 to 5 yesterday. Phil Moore and Dick LaPorte drove in five runs between them for the winners. Ken Darrow earned the win on the mound.
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