15 Starters Likely For Kentucky Derby
A field of about 15 starters was shaping up for Saturdays Derby with Cor relation favorite after his three and a half length win in the Wood Memorial at Aqueduct last weekend. The California colt had already defeated Goyama in the Florida Derby and Fisherman in the Wood, leaving Determine as the remaining top rival. Correlation and Fisherman were reported in good shape and set to travel from New York to Churchill Downs as Derby preparations continued.
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Louisville
Correlation
New York
California
Goyama
Woodvale Farm
Fisherman
Churchill Downs
Fisher
St Agnes Loop Banquet Honors Bowling League Team
The St Agnes Loop Bowling League banquet honored Matt Herman Construction for the season trophy. Captain Steve Shipula accepted the award as Eddie Frankel presented it, joined by teammates Paul Reese, Matt Herman, George Diederick, Bill Coghlan and Pete Elek. Willard Betz earned greatest improvement honors, raising his average by 28 pins. Bucky O Connor and Rev Fr Ray Grismervice were named president, with George Diederick secretary and Pete Eirk treasurer. Matt Herman and Welsh Goldcamp Funeral Home teams will travel to Port Clinton on May 2 for the Champion of Champions tournament.
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St. Agnes Bowling League
United Polish Club
Matt Herman
Steve Shipula
Eddie Frankel
Paul Reese
George Diederick
Bill Coghlan
Pete Elek
Willard Betz
Bucky O'Connor
Ray Grismer
Pete Eirk
Welsh Goldcamp
Port Clinton
Miglets Elected Pin Loop Proxy For Tarry Tavern Banquet
Mike Miglets was elected president for 1954-55 with Bill Sabo as vice president and Bil Getty as secretary treasurer at the Spring Valley Country Club banquet. The season champions included Ted Tarry, Bill Richards, Bill Mc Clelland, Bud Malin, Steve Saley, and Ted Mahoney. Ray Dahl Jr. supervised prize money with Sam Nagy honored for a 734 series, tops league and city.
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Tarry Tavern
Spring Valley Country Club
Mike Miglets
Bill Sabo
Bil Getty
Ted Tarry
Bill Richards
Bill McClelland
Bud Malin
Steve Saley
Ted Mahoney
John Moore
Ray Dahl Jr
Sam
Machine Gun) Nagy
Pony League Pony Team Plans 5 P M Practice
If weather permits the Lo Rain County Savings and Trust Co team of the Pony League will practice this afternoon at 5 oclock on the Bendix Westinghouse field.
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Lorain County Savings & Trust Co
Pony League
Bendix-Westinghouse Field
Correlation Favorite At 8-5 In Derby Odds
Agua Caliente reports California bred Correlation pegged as an 8-5 favorite for the Kentucky Derby in its final line. The odds shifted from 2-1 after his Wood Memorial victory on Saturday.
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Agua Caliente
Mex
Wood Memorial
Two Horse Derby Trial Duel At Belmont Park
A top contender heads to Belmont Park for a potential southern trip if he passes the Derby Trial test. The one mile Derby Trial shapes as a straight duel between Determine and Hasty Road. owners weigh keeping horses in barn for Saturday’s main race as pressure builds. Fisherman, who rallied after a stumble, narrowed the gap with Correlation, but Forn ia edged through the rail to win and claim the $86,000 purse.
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Belmont Park
Correlation
Fisherman
Fornia
Seminick Breaks Finger Sidelining Redlegs catcher
Cincinnati Redlegs catcher Andy Seminick suffered a broken ring finger on his right hand during an infield drill before a doubleheader with the Chicago Cubs. Ed Bailey filled in behind the plate Sunday and no return date was announced.
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Cincinnati
Andy Seminick
Cincinnati Redlegs
Seminick
Chicago Cubs
Ed Bailey
Whitfield Opens Mile Bid at Penn Relays in 4:15.7
New York dispatch notes Mal Whitfield ran 4:15.7 in his mile debut at the Penn Relays, finishing behind Murray Halberg who clocked 4:10. Whitfield expects faster times this season and aims to meet Wes Santee on May 28 in Houston. He plans to average 4:05 to 4:08 by then, and Halberg plans to run again only briefly on his current visit. Whitfield believes the mile is less taxing than the half mile and anticipates strong showings in coming races.
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New York
Ins
U. S
Mal Whitfield
Penn
Philadelphia
Whitfield
Ohio State
Murray Halberg
Halberg
Wes Santee
Houston
Mal
Santee
New Zealand
Atlantic City
Los Angeles
Moore Sparks Amherst Team To New Track Record
Amherst High School track team, in Class B at Wesleyan Relays in Delaware, won sprint medley relay and placed in high jump and pole vault. Don Moore surged from 15 yards to win the 440 leg, helping Amherst set a new relay mark of 1 minute 41.8 seconds after missing the meet record earlier. Other Amherst athletes included Jack Moskal, Larry Wohlever, Brad Tabbert, with jumps by Moskal, Meckley, Tabbert and vaults by Gangy Benedict Thomas.
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Amherst High School
Wesleyan
Mansfield
Denis Woodrow Wilson
Delaware
Amherst
Don Moore
Jack Wilhelm
Moore
Gahanna Lincoln
Tabbert
Jack Moskal
Larry Wohlever
Brad Tabbert
Steel
Ron Meckley
Moe Gangy
Ed Benedict
Jerry Thomas
Wall Is Winner Of Rich Tourney
LAS VEGAS Nev P Art Wall captured the $10 000 first prize in the Tournament of Champions with a record six stroke margin and a total 278. Wall and runner up duo Al Besselink and Lloyd Mangrum each earned 3750, while Cary Middelcoff took 285 for 1750 and Earl Stewart Jr and Doug Ford shared 1375. The field heads to San Francisco for another $10 000 event as Wall contemplates his next move.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Art Wall
Wall
Jean
San Francisco
Pocono Manor
al Besselink
Besselink
Lloyd Mangrum
Cary Middelcoff
Earl Stewart Jr
Dallas
Tex
Doug Ford
U P C Loop To Meet Tonight At Club Bowling
The United Polish Club Women’s Bowling League will hold a meeting tonight at 8 o'clock at the United Polish Club. Each team should send a representative to attend.
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United Polish Club
Golf School by Sammy Snead
Sammy Snead recommends a structured warm up before rounds. Begin with slow swings without a ball, then chip with an 8 iron focusing on distance and direction. Progress to longer pitch shots, then all irons, increasing arc each step, finally woods for normal distance and accuracy while not rushing.
Santee Sparks Kansas To Four Relays Titles
Wes Santee paced the University of Kansas to four Drake Relays titles at Des Moines Iowa with relay wins and record times. Kansas set a 3 21 4 collegiate mark in the sprint medley and an American record 9 50 4 in the distance medley while also winning the two mile relay and another event. Texas captured four crowns as well with two relays and two individual wins while several Jayhawks outpaced Penn Relays winners.
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Wes Santee
Kansas
Des Moines
Iowa
Drake
Gene Maynard
Santee
Hiinels
Drake Relays
Penn Relays
University of Kansas
Jayhawks
University of Texas
Jay‘hawk
Oberlin Track Tops Akron and Fenn in Tri Meet
Oberlin College defeated Akron and Fenn College in a season opener triangular meet at Oberlin. John Lawrence led with two wins in the 220 and 440 yard dashes, while John Weiner swept the hurdles for Akron. Stu Wenger edged Oberlin star John Miller in the mile in 4 minutes 32.4 seconds.
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Oberlin College
University of Akron
Fenn College
Akron
Fenn
John Lawrence
John Weiner
Stu Wenger
John Miller
Massillon To Pick Washington High Coach This Week
Massillon school officials plan to name a new Washington High football coach this week after weeks of screening hundreds of applicants. Four candidates remain, including Lee Tressel, former Baldwin Wallace star and Mentor High athletic director. The board meets tonight to interview the finalists.
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Lee Tressel
Baldwin‘Wallace Grid
Far Mentor High
Massillon Board of Education
Juniors to Practice at Recreation Field Tomorrow
The American Legion juniors announce a practice at the Recreation Field tomorrow at 6 o clock. They emphasize punctual arrival and readiness for drills and team activities.
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American Legion
Recreation Field
Indiana Triumph Opens With Penn Relays Fast Mile Time
Indiana posted a 17 minute 35.4 second mile in the Penn relays while the four mile relay also stood out, as Indiana led the field with a time of 17 minutes 32.8 seconds. The meet showcased strong performances from the Hoosiers against top competition.
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Indiana
Lightweights Feature Week's TV Mitt Card
The lightweight division dominates this week's boxing telecasts with Ralph Dupas and Paolo Rosi headlining. Dupas, 19, faces Dennis Pat Brady in a 10-round CBS bout from New Orleans Coliseum. Rosi meets Orlando Zulueta in a 10-round NBC main from St. Nick's Arena in New York. Also on tap, Bud Smith faces John Gonsalves in Cincinnati on ABC, and Tommy Jack clashes with Jimmy Slade for the New York state heavyweight title on DuMont from Madison Square Garden.
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Sandy Saddler
Italy
Paolo Rosi
Dupas
Dennis Pat Brady
Bronx
N. Y
CBS
New Orleans
Rosi
Rieti
Rome
Orlando Zulueta
Cuba
NBC
New York
St. Nick’s
United States
Eddie
Campo
New Haven
Conn
Ross
Milan
Wallace
Bud) Smith
Cincinnati
Johnny Gonsalves
Oakland
Calif
ABC
Cincinnati Music Hall
Tommy
Hurricane) Jack
Far Rockaway
N.Y
Jimmy Slade
The
Westlake Keglerette Takes Third Place
Mary Ann Linn of Westlake Ohio placed third in the Women's International Bowling Congress singles in Syracuse with a 632 series on games of 242 163 and 227.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Mary Ann Linn
Westlake
Ohio
Indians Top A Das AA mac In Twin Bill Sweep
Indianapolis won the first game 6 to 5 over Columbus with a ninth inning rally and then crushed them 8 to 1 in the second game. Louisville beat Minneapolis 10 to 1 and won 2 to 1 in the second. Kansas City swept Charleston 7 to 3 and 9 to 5. St Paul split with Toledo 2 to 1 then 2 to 3. Indianapolis leads AA with nine wins, two defeats. Louisville second with eight wins, four losses.
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Indianapolis
Louisville Today
Louisville
Columbus
Indians
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Charleston
St. Paul
Toledo
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