War Admiral Seabiscuit To Race For $100000 Purse
Belmont Park hosts a historic match on Memorial Day with War Admiral and Seabiscuit to race for a $100000 winner take all purse over 1 1/4 miles carrying 126 pounds. Owners C S Howard and Samuel D Riddle confirm the May 30 date after initial doubts.
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Elyria and Haserodt Jewelers Eye AB C Maples
Elyria Recreation and Haserodt Jewelers meet in Chicago for the ABC Congress with Elyria favored to place. Noting George Bohn as a contender, the piece also recalls local coaching expectations at Elyria High and nearby Lorain Lakewood rivalries for the coming season.
Conneaut Kegier Nets Perfect 300 In ABC Singles
CHICAGO April 15 10p Mike Blazek of Conneaut C eliminxed 29 years of bowling today with a secon dancy to the Sport's Hall of Fame the fifth man to roll a perfect 500 game in 38 years of American Bowling Congress tournaments Rolling as a last minute substitute for Frank Yaeger of Ashabula OH Blazek hit 12 consecutive strikes in the third game of his singles appearance The leaders were led by Vogel's Windy City League Forest Park IL taking second place in a high scoring session Also noted are leaders in five man teams doubles and singles and standings for all events The second game between Nelson Ness Suburban score and local teams looms as a deciding game in a three game series.
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Oberlin College Track Team Begins First Practice
Oberlin College opens its track season with coach Dan Kinsey directing a focused first practice. Captain Bob Eshelman leads a nucleus of six lettermen, joined by promising sophomores. Kinsey seeks new talent for weight events as Oberlin pursues another Ohio Conference title.
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Vestal Shoes Take Two Of Three In Local Bowling Match
Vestal Shoes moved to second in the St John’s Lutheran Bowling League by winning two of three games against the Struck Furnitures at St John’s school. High series fell to Al Struck with 564. Chuck Streicher led the Furnitures with a 22% top single.
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Bowling Scores Practice At Hamilton Diamond
The Bittner Funeral Home softball team will practice at 6 o’clock today at the Hamilton diamond. All team members and others wishing to try out are asked to report.
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Silver Rings Dominate Colson League Bowling Title
Silver Rings claim Colson League bowling championship as teams Saleen and Haidtot figure in key matches. Details show Vital Statings Rats and Siver Rings among top finishers with strong scores and notable performances from Saleen players.
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Harder In Fine Form As Indians Trounce Giants
Pana keort Ky April 13 U P Mel Harder veteran right handed star of the Cleveland Indians today assured himself of at least a temporary place among Manager Oscar Vitt s big four hurlers. The Indians won 2 to 0 over the New York Giants in Owensboro Kentucky with Harder firing seven innings of no run six hit ball. He walked one and hit none after facing the first man. Cleveland got all its runs in the third fifth and eighth aided by Hale and Lars with Hale collecting three hits including a triple and homer. Whitehill and Medion were to oppose tomorrow as Cleveland sought another win reflected in the box score.
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Ridgeville Nine Defeats Avon Lake in League Clash
Ridgeville beat Avon Lake 15 to 2 as Bob Beremand led Ridgeville with three hits and Jehosy Porreili added a triple. Burkhaviul Pitened and Page tallied for the losers. Raton visits Ridgeville for next Thursday’s league game.
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Xavier Officially Named To Buckeye Conference
Delaware Ohio April 13 UP Xavier University of Cincinnati today officially joined the Buckeye Conference. Ohio Wesleyan athletic director George Gauthier announced the action after word from Clem Crowe Navier coach. Western State Teachers Kalamazoo Michigan the other member voted in at a special meeting April 6 at Chillicothe is expected to take formal action soon. Gauthier said Navier probationary period would begin as soon as a complete schedule can be arranged for the Musketeers.
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City Class A Bowling Loop Matches Tonight
City Class A Bowling League games in Hiy via Recreation tonight include an early shift 7 pm slate with Gypsy Fiddle against Elyria Recreation IT Left and Right versus Elyria Mardware Eagles s and Maserndt Jewelers Ridgeville Hatchery versus Jack's Bar Launch. Late shift 9 pm features Diedrick Cigars vs Electro Alloys. Smitty's Waldorf Lagers General Industries match postponed.
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Chicago Blackhawks Capture Stanley Cup Triumph
The Chicago Blackhawks, long shots to win the world hockey championship, returned the Stanley Cup to Chicago after beating the Toronto Maple Leafs 4 to 2 to clinch the title. Government work spurred a surge in Iraqi construction over the past year.
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Major teams in the South clash in spring series defeat
The St. Louis Browns led by key scorers defeated the major southern club in yesterday's spring series game. The column notes a 1-7 scoreline and mentions brisk action as the teams competed in warmup play ahead of the season.
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Pirates Clinch Series in Wichita Showdown
Pittsburgh Pirates wrap up their spring series in Wichita, finishing 4-1 against the White Sox with Vaughan homering twice. The win comes as Chicago trails 2-1 in the six-game set, with two games remaining.
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Cardinals End Winning Streak With 2-0 Shutout
St Louis Cardinals defeated Pine Bluff 2-0 in a Southern Association clash in Little Rock. Recruits from Columbus Bill McGee and May Lanier limited Pine Bluff to three hits, snapping the Cards' nine-game win streak.
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Bees Whip Senators In Spring Series Finale
The Boston Bees defeated the Washington Senators 7-6 in the sixth game of a seven game spring series. The Bees earned their fourth win of the slate while the Senators returned home after Southern training sessions.
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Dodgers Seek Fifth Straight Victory in Charlotte
The Brooklyn Dodgers won their fifth straight game today in Charlotte against Piedmont leaguers. Brooklyn defeated Savannah of the Sally league 9 1 yesterday, continuing a hot streak with sturdy pitching and timely hitting.
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Yankees Open Doubleheader with Farm Hands in Spartanburg
The World Series champions beat the Knoxville Smokies 15 to 4 for their seventh straight win. New York Yanks meet their Binghamton farm hands in Spartanburg in a NYP League game today.
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Giants Aim For Pennant In Same Club Lineup
National League preview notes New York Giants led by Terry rely on similar club strength from last year’s pennant drive. Changes include Ott at third Danning to catcher Ripple in right field plus Baltimore pitchers Vandenberg and Luhrman.
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DiMaggio Stands Firm On Contract Stand
Joe DiMaggio remains firm on contract terms as the Yankees prepare for the American League opener in Boston. He has not accepted Ruppert's latest offer and may not arrive in time for the game, with negotiators saying no agreement is near. DiMaggio trains with the San Francisco Seals and reports strong condition.
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Tigers Rout Atlanta in Spring Exhibition
Detroit Tigers defeated the Atlanta Crackers 12 to 3 in a spring exhibition game. The win marked their last minor league tuneup of the year before a four game series with the Cincinnati Reds beginning tomorrow.
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