Capet Rules Favorite in Historic Preakness
Capet, Calumet Farm star Ponder, and Palestinian headline the 73d Preakness Stakes at Pimlico. Ponder, Derby winner, stands third choice as 35,000 expected amid storms. Capet leads at about 2 to 1 with Palestinian second at 5 to 7. Post time 5 15 P.M. CDT.
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Baltimore
Ponder
Sime
Old Pimlico
Calumet Farm
Greentree Stable
Capet
Isidor Bieber
Thomases
Kentucky
Capot
Palestinian
Pensive
Calumet
Whirlaway
C.d.t.y
Start In Yonkers Marathon 80 Entrants Set
Defending champion Johnny Kelley of Boston heads a field of 80 runners in the National Marathon Championship on the Yonkers course. Victor Durgalle of Newark is favored after a second-place Boston finish, with Arnold Briggs Joe Ficcaro and Dick Palladino of the Syracuse Harrier Club also among the entrants.
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Yonkers
Johnny Kelley
Boston
Kelley
Gale
Victor Durgall
Newark
Arnold Briggs
Joe Ficcaro
Dick Palladino
Syracuse Harrier Club
Pebble Hill Triumphs Over Allandale In Final Inning Burst
Pebble Hill rallied from six runs down in the last inning to beat Allandale 16 to 15 at Pebble Hill yesterday. John Hutchins hit a two run homer and Jim Williams delivered the winning four-base hit.
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Pebble Hill
Allandale
John Hutchins
Jim Williams
Green Lakers Take Lead in Golf League
Green Lakers moved into temporary lead in the Syracuse Golf Association Interclub League by defeating Cazenovia 2 13 to 1 1 3 at Cazenovia. Bellevue beat Drum in 8 12 6 74, Yacht Club beat Lafayette 10 5, and Tuscarora won 9 6 at Seneree. Ed Janiak shot 17 pars but the team still lost a close match at Bellevue where Bob Edwards and Art Lanson posted a best ball 65. Langan sank a 45 foot putt on 18 to secure a trey. Mid O’Hare birdied 15 and 16 with Jack Hendry for 2 1/2 points. Tony Langan shot 68 for Lafayette in his ball as he and Albie Silverstein and Saul Mollica swept three points. Tuscarora's Pete Rush and Al Impaglia were defeated by Howie Sprague and Don Thayer of Seneca.
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Green Lakes
Syracuse Golf Association
Cazenovia
Bellevue
Drumins
Yacht Club
Lafayette
Tuscarora
Seneree
Ed Janiak
Roy Cover
Bob Edwards
Art Lanson
Langan
Trey
Mid O'Hare
Jack Hendry
Ed Rowe
Jim Gridley
Tony ‘Langan
Albie Silverstein
Saul Jack Mollica
Mollica
Pete Rush
al Impaglia
Howie Sprague
Don Thayer
Syracuse Freshmen Top Cornell Yearlings 7-4
Orange freshmen defeated Cornell's Big Red yearlings 7-4 yesterday. Bucky Roche earned his third win as Syracuse freshmen extended their unbeaten start to the season with the victory.
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Febaca
Bucky Roche
Syracuse
Cornell
Big Red
Syracuse Defeats Cortland in Lacrosse, 20 to 6
Syracuse University lacrosse team defeated Cortland State Teachers College 20 to 6 on the road. George Cody scored four goals for Syracuse as 36 players saw action.
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Cortland
Syracuse University
Cortland State Teachers ‘Colege
George Cody
Cathedral Downs Holy Rosary 7-0 In Parochial League
Sophomore pitcher Dan Matherson guided Cathedral to a 7-0 victory over Most Holy Rosary at Wadsworth Field. He allowed one infield single in seven innings, struck out 10 and walked none, while Ed Vickers Bill Lydon Angelo Fiacconi and Ed Rother belted extra base hits.
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Dan _Matherson
Cathedral
Most Holy Rosary
Wadsworth Field
Matherson
Ed Vickers
Bill Lydon
Angelo Fiacconi
Ed Rother
Leo Durocher Signs Two Year Giants Manager Deal
New York Giants manager Leo Durocher, nicknamed Lippy, agreed to a two year extension reportedly raising his pay from the present estimate of 65 thousand dollars. The signing confirms Durocher will lead the team through the next seasons.
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NEW York
New York Giants
Leo
Lippy) Durocher
Kolloway Boosts Tigers Toward Pennant Contention
Second baseman Don Kolloway sparked Detroit into a stronger pennant bid by delivering seven extra base hits over two days, lifting the Tigers to within three games of the Yankees. The report also notes Ted Gray’s three straight wins, a high scoring Indians-Sox clash, and other AL and NL results shaping the race.
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NEW York
Don Kolloway
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Detroit
Tigers
Cleveland
Boston Red Sox
Kolloway
Chicago White Sox
Donald
Bengals
St. Louis Browns
Ted Gray
Sox
Indians
Novikoff Explosive Return Lifts Newark Bears in 12 2 Win
Lou Novikoff known as the Mad Russian returns to the Newark Bears and drives in five runs with two homers in a 12 2 victory over the Buffalo Bisons. Pitcher Duane Pillette earned his first win as Newark moved from last to sixth. Syracuse fell to last after a 13 9 loss to Rochester and Baltimore dropped a doubleheader to Toronto. Rochester erased a 9 1 deficit with a five run fifth and Jim Bucha hit a two run homer. The Rochester win keeps the Wings within a half game of Jersey City Giants, who beat Montreal 11 3.
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Clarence Rowland
Newark
Novikoff
Bears
Buffalo Bisons
Duane Pillette
Orioles
Toronto Maple Leafs
Rochester
Chiefs
Wings
Jim Bucha
Johany ‘Bebber
Jersey City Giants
Montreal Royals
St Anthony Beats St Patrick in Parochial League Final
St Anthony defeated St Patrick 14 to 6 at Star Park in a Parochial League game. St Patrick scored six runs with one hit as St Anthony pitchers issued 16 bases on balls. Bernie Dwyer hit a three run homer for St Anthony in the final frame.
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St. Anthony
St. Patrick
Old StarPark
St Anthony
Bernie Dwyer
Paduans
Central Square Tops East Syracuse 2 1 In Nonleague Clash
Central Square defeated East Syracuse 2 to 1 at the loser's diamond. Jim Maroney singled home the winning run in the seventh inning.
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Central Square
East Syracuse
Jim Maroney
What’s Wrong in This Golf Swing Card
A beginnerIllustrative golf tip shows a flawed backswing. The left wrist is pro nated, the grip is split, and both shoulders rise evenly, producing a flat swing. A corrected grip and wrist cocking should start at this stage with the right shoulder rising more than the left.
Yankees end Athletics streak 3-0 in matchup
In a game highlighted by AP Sports Mirror, the New York Yankees halted a 10 game winning streak by the Philadelphia Athletics with a 3-0 victory. The recap references past highlights including Gus Lesnevich defending his light heavyweight title and a Belmont attendance figure setting a world betting record.
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New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Gus Lesnevich
Freddie Mills
England
Belmont Racetrack
Bobby Locke Sets Pace in Goodall Golf
Bobby Locke leaves New Rochelle leading the Goodall Round Robin after two rounds with a 36 point total, chasing a $25,000 charity purse. Herman Barron, Mark Palmer, and Sam Snead followed as the field tumbled with scores and medal play across 54 holes.
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New Rochelle
Bob Locke
South Africa
Herman Barron
White Plains
Byron Nelson
Roanoke
Texas
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Barron
Bobby Locke
Galf
Locke
Peas Palmer
Palmer
Fred Hoos, Jr
Vic Ghezzi
Herman Barren
Demaret
Clayton Heafner
Jim Turnesa
DeWitt Honors Young Athletes at Winter Banquet
DeWitt will honor athletes who took part in the winter athletic program at DeWitt Athletic Memorial Hall with a banquet tomorrow at 1 PM. Guests include Roy Simmons Larry Crandell Joe McDaniel Bob Pickett Lew Andreas Ed Stickel and John Kiley Lloyd Withers will be toastmaster.
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DeWitt Athletic Memorial Hall
Roy Simmons
Larry Crandell
Joe McDaniel
Bob Pickett
Lew Andreas
Ed Stickel
John Kiley
Lloyd Withers
DeWitt
Don Dietzer
Tom Shannon
Bill Cummings
Bob Edwards
Miss Yuckel Leads Pins With 543 In Local Bowling League
Miss Phyllis Yuckel bowled a high triple score of 543 in the Ladies Victory League. Close contenders followed with Mrs Kinney 539 and Mrs Greene 538. Edwards team had top single 8351 and Lutzy's top series 2340. Match results list numerous scores across teams and players.
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Phyllis Yuckel
Jean Kinney
Louise Greene
Ester Tchorocyk
Betty Butler
Marv Scherz
Breha Davies
Helen Gresens
Edna Hughes
Jean Kuhles
Florence Pfiehl
Viola Cantonella
Edwards
Lutzy
Indian Novelty
Tucci
Butler
Dan Gridley
Miller
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Square Electric
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DeRoberts
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Bielski
Loop
Bennie
Brooks
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Oneonta Leads But Faces Schenectady Challenge
The Oneonta Red Sox kept a half game edge in the Canadian American League despite a 6 game skid by Schenectady. Amsterdam beat ACME 5-4 and Pittsfield topped Quebec 4-3. Three Rivers defeated Gloversville 14-7 as Schenectady’s fate hinged on Arch Luba’s strong six inning relief win.
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Schenectady
Blue Jays
Oneonta
Amsterdam
Quebec
ACME
Pittsfield
Three Rivers
Gloversville
Arch Luba
Fusari Knocks Foster Out in First Round at Madison Square Garden
New Jersey welterweight Charlie Fusari halted Vince Foster of Nebraska in 2:26 of the first round at Madison Square Garden. Referee Ruby Goldstein stopped the bout after Fusari floored Foster three times, despite an early rally by Foster. The crowd of 14,193 witnessed Fusari establish himself as a dangerous contender.
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Charlie Fusari
Irvington
X. J
Vince Foster
Omaha
Neb
Madison Square Garden
New York
Ruby Goldstein
New Jersey
Nebraska
Wildcat
Fusari
Kavo
Tony Pellone
Solvay Five Posts 3 016 in State Bowling Tourney
Solvay five posted 3 016 to place on the New York State Men's Bowling Tournament prize list. C Clary led Salt City with 602 on games of 214 181 207 for 853 874 854. Camillus Mike and Wates Service tallied 2 851 actual 2 500 with 351 handicap.
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Buffalo
Syracuse
New York
Pierce Auto
John
William del Favero
Williams
Don’s
Canisius Beats Le Moyne 5-3 in Buffalo Rally
Canisius rallied for three runs in the second inning to avenge an earlier defeat by Le Moyne College, defeating the Dolphins 5-3 in Buffalo. The Griffs improved their record as Le Moyne suffered a setback.
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Buffalo
Canisius
le Moyne
College Baseball Scores and Standings Night Recap
Eastern League results show Lews Island 11 over John Marshall 10 and Bridgewater submission 11 to Oklahoma Attics 4. Igaiz 19 beat Bucknell 6 as Syracuse 19 toppled Remsselaer 5. Wilkes-Barre 15 defeated Scranton 5 in another league clash.
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Lews Island
John Marshall
Randelion Macon
Bridgewater A. Oklahoma Attics
Bindier
Ilinois
Incianz
Pittsdarzh
Hamilton
Rochester
Igaiz
Bucknell
Boston University
K. Syracuse
Remsselaer
Drew
Syracuse Frosh
Cornell
Clarkson
Norwich
Joe Delhi Acsies
Albany Business Conexe
Plattsburgh
Albany
Hartford
Kiamspore
Eispita
Usia Jv
Binghastion
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Nottingham Wins Triangular Track Meet At Griffin Field
Nottingham dominated the Griffin Field triangular meet, totaling 58 points to Solvay’s 23 and East Syracuse’s 18. Sian Meltzer led the Bulldogs with wins in the 100 and 220 yard dashes, while multiple near-misses and event details filled the day.
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Solvay
Griffin Field
East Syracuse
Sian Meltzer
Bulldogs
Meltzer
Campstromi
Cods
Pie Melle
Wes Ly Meltzer
Campagroni
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Lopez
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Deisht
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Cody
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Hersh
Bilis
Syracuse Baseball Drops Close One to Boston U
Boston University erased a 9 to 4 deficit to beat Syracuse 31 to 10 at Coltendale diamond as two ninth inning runs, a pinch double and a single fueled the rally. Leo Heffernan took the loss after relief duty. Brado hit Syracuse’s first homer at the Collen Gate diamond with two on in the third.
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Syracuse University
Coltendale
Boston University
Orange
Syracuse
Bucknell
Malks
Lere
Leo Heffernan
Paul Royal
Brado
Collen Gate
Speed Trials Begin for Memorial Day 500 Qualifiers
Indianapolis IP racers start speed trials to claim 33 starting spots for the Memorial Day 500. Novi specials driven by Rex Mays and Duke Nalon aim to top the 133.944 mph qualifying record set three years ago. Five fastest cars share a $15 000 prize pool, with $500 awarded to the daily top speed.
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Indianapolis
Wilbur Shaw
The
Speedway
Rex Mays
Duke Nalon
Fight in Syracuse orders for LaMotta to defend in Detroit
New York boxing chief Eddie Eagen ordering Jake LaMotta to proceed with a Syracuse bout against Joey DeJohn next Wednesday as planned. LaMotta seeks to postpone to meet Marcel Cerdan for the World Middleweight Championship in Detroit on June 15, with promoter Jim Morris linked to the International Boxing Club.
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Jake LaMotta
Syracuse
Binghamton
Marcel Cerdan
Detroit
Burt
Eddie Eagen
New York States Athletic Commission
la Motta
Joey de John
Eagen
Joe Taylor
Cerdan
Jim Morris
Joe Louis
Arthur Wirtz
New Internation National Boxing Club
Chiefs Blow Eight Run Lead in 13-9 Loss to Wings
Syracuse Chiefs squander an eight run lead against Rochester Wings as Dave Thomas earns the win for Buffalo area club. Ed Gillenwater Shokes and Drews homer for Wings while Meeks and Carden Gillenwater lead the Chiefs in a 30-hit, near three hour affair in front of 7,363 fans.
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Chiefs
William Five Is High at Buffalo Bowling Meet
In Buffalo the Syracuse women led the New York State bowling tourney B Division with 2395 as Ruth Garelick topped with 552 on 137 191 and 224. Zech's Alleys of Solvay led C Division with 2139 on 709 702 and 728. A Duda led their team with 136 163 and 162 for 461.
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Wiliams
Syracuse
New York
Cary Middlecoff Drives into Spectator on Par Three
In New Rochelle New York Cary Middlecoff of Memphis faltered in the Goodall invitation third round when his drive lodged in a spectator's coat pocket on the 223 yard 46th hole. The spectator moved it to clear a tree.
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N.Y
Cary Middiecof
Maryzphis
Barker
Goodall
Fight results surrounding boxing matches and Pacific Coast League scores
Reported boxing results include Ren Hopsed Vince, Corky Gonzales defeating Chico Fresco, Oscar Penn beating Jay Caldwell, and Ruunr Berrigan over Spidex Thomas. Also listed are San Diego 1 Los Angeles 0, Oakland 2 Seattle 4, Hollywood 9 San Francisco 3, and Sacramento 9 in Pacific Coast League play with various city matchups.
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J. Stappe Ince Foster
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Chico Frescoe
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