Ten Collect $1,170.60 Daily Double at Tropical Park
Ten daily double holders shared a $1,170.60 payoff at Tropical Park as C W Anderson’s Displayer romped in the eighth race. Shiny Penny paid $35.90 to win the Clarida City Purse by two lengths, with Charitable paying $47.10 for place. Fostered by L P Harlan, Inundation paid $29.40 in the second. Dickie Meade, 16, won on Hugh McL, Fenwick’s Happy Lark in the fifth. Pop’s Pick won the Iberville Handicap at the Fair Grounds, mile and 70 yards in 1 45, with Old Westbury second.
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New York
Tropical Park
C. W. Anderson
Sam Garfield
Clarida City
G. KR. Watkin
Bronte Farm
Shiny Penny
Hubert Trent
L. P. Harlan
Bromley
Harlan
Dickie Meade
Don Meade
Hugh McIl
Fenwick
Pop's
Pick
Lester Belaski
New Orleans
Cedar Farms
Old Westbury
M. G. Farnsworth
B. F. Whitaker
Dove Shoot
Liner Shop Takes Title in Arsenal League Final
The Liner Shop won the Arsenal basketball league with a 6-0 record after defeating the P A Department 3 19. Grasso led with 12 points, Kirwin added nine, and Emmi topped the losers with 13 points. The Army entry fell 31 26 to the P A Department, Grimes scoring 14 for the winners. The Tank Shop beat Inspection 11 6, Pelle scoring 14 for the winners. Play resumes Monday January 3 with second round action.
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Liner Shop
Liners
P.A
Grasso
Kirwin
Emmi
Army
P. A. Department
Grimes
P. A
Murphy
Yowell
Walsh
Tank Shop
Pelle
Holcomb
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E.G
Hille
Maxwell
Page
Abrookin
I Bell
Tropical Park Race Entries and Quick Results
Race card and results from Tropical Park and Fair Grounds detailing purse amounts and entries across seven races at Tropical Park with lists of horse names and weights, followed by similar program entries and results at the Fair Grounds including multiple claiming and allowance stakes for 2 to 4 year olds and up, with track speed noted as fast.
College Basketball Results Highlight Army and Navy Matchup
Bainbridge Navy beat U. Maryland 55 to 21 while Duke defeated Fort Bragg Reception Center 40 to 42. Murcoape RAA Ley E is noted in the recap as part of the day’s college basketball results.
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Bainbridge Navy
U. of Maryland
Duke
Fort Bragg
Connie Mack Nearing 81 Hosts Levee for Newsmen
Connie Mack, age near 81, held his annual levee at Shibe Park with the Athletics past and present in attendance. He recalled offers for Babe Ruth and Ernie Shore, bought Chief Bender for $100, and praised Jimmy Fox as his best bargain. Mack predicts Al Simmons may return as third base coach next spring, then cautions that nothing about next year is certain.
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Philadelphia
Bill Dickey
Connie Mack
Shibe Park
Baseball
Babe Ruth
Ernie Shore
Chief Bender
Ruth
Shore
Jack Dunn
Baltimore
Jack
Boston Red Sox
Athletics
Jimmy Fox
Mack
al Simmons
A's
St. Peter's Hosts Waterford Fourth Streeters Tonight
St Peter's varsity after its 12th win will host Waterford Fourth Streeters tonight at 9 p.m. in the Lyceum with an earlier 7 p.m. preliminary. The St Peter's Juniors meet Sacred Heart, and the Intermediates face Catholic High Owls at 8 p.m. Open dates remain on the schedule. contact Cliff Sanheim for leading area teams.
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Waterford Fourth Streeters
Lyceum
St. Peters
Sacred Heart
St. Petersa
Catholic High Owls
St. Peter’s
Jewish Community Center
Cliff Sanheim
Montgomery Bout With Williams Off
Arrangements for a boxing bout between Bob Montgomery the former lightweight champ and Ike Williams of Trenton N J failed to materialize at a meeting here yesterday Promoter Herman Taylor said he would ask Athletic Commissioner Leon Rains to settle the dispute at a conference on Dec 27 The principals had agreed on financial terms but debated the number of rounds to be fought
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Philadelphia
Bob Montgomery
Ike Williams
Trenton
N. J
Herman Taylor
Leon Rains
Taylor
Arsenal 5s, Adirondack Quintain Indus Clash in AAU
Arsenal Apprentice Alumni beat Behon Manning eagers 87 17 as Kerwin scores 11 and Emmie adds 10. Arsenal Howitzers topple Allegheny Ludlum 26 20 with Yowell netting 11 and Angstadt 12, while Dundon adds seven for the win.
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Adirondack Steel
M. Co
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Kerwin
Emmie
Kopeha
de Nubio
Yowell
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Gordon
Cloverleaf Creamery
Mioxin
Jyuich
Cranston
Behr Manning
F.G. FB
O'Connell
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Kane
F. Kennedy
F. DeNubia
F. Kopcha
Kirkner
X. Campbell
G. Malone
F.G. F.B
P. Kerwin
IL Moore
Lyons
G. Lo
Hurdon
Killie
G. A Sa
Berriganderson
Allegheny Ludlum
Angstadt
Walsh
F. Sloane
Jones
Bosinsky
G. Mo Luste
Grasso
Runelon
Nutbal
Zanewiski
Maxwell
Berrigan
Anderson
Charette
F. Hyuich
F. Hansen
C. Cantwell
G. Cranston
Taylor
F. Oakley
O. Sullivan
G. Miorin
G. Niles
Marks
G. Aks
Results at Trofigal Park Race Card Summary
In a crowded program at Trofigal Park the field included Suagino, Air Spring, Vinal Haven, and Jay Stevens among others. Purses listed notes of daily doubles valued at 170.60 for a $2 bet, with results showing various winners and placings such as Gallant Witch and Her Guardian, while several entries like Transfran and Cherbourg also ran. Multiple horses carried 6 ft of inundation or notable distances, with Arcaro guiding Brake to strong payouts and Emerson closing in.
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Suagino
C. Erickson
Air Spring
C. Bierman
Vinal Haven
Breen
Camanea
Jay Stevens
Bua Girh Breeks
Patricia A. Chalara
Qrad
E. Campbell
Oilder
Crosothers Fine
Sik
Col Horkwald
Bury Madeline
Santa Maria Taly
Seatch Abbot
Gallant Witch
H. Claggett
Her Guardian
W. Morrissey
Tim-O-Shank
Cape May
Flaming Chance
Transfran
B. Pacel
Cherbourg
Boucher
Brake
Arcaro
Emerson
Uncle Bud
Challengette
Trast
Happy Lark
R. Meade
Johnnie J
Young
H. Lindbere
Chuckle
Bryan Station
W. H. Kelly
Thoroughfare racing results and notable finishes
Race card details show multiple events with times, top finishers, and payouts. Notable finishes include Shing Penny, One Shen, Panthera, Displayer, Proud Sister, and Afghanistan with listed odds, payouts, and connections. Disqualifications noted for Gummed Up. several horses also acknowledged as ran or with additional contenders.
Venzke Leaves Track for Golf in Reading Pa
Gene Venzke, famed Olympic miler, quits track for golf at age thirty five. He works at an Army Air Field tool maker’s lathe, plays nine holes daily, and recently shot three under par. His last track race was in Chicago where he was edged by Lee Eisenhart. He cites the grind of training as the main reason for returning to golf.
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Reading
Gene Venzke
Army Air Field
Venzke
University of Pennsylvania
Chicago
Lee Eisenhart
Ohio State
Glenn Cunningham
Sawicki KOs Verne Atkins in Bristol Arena main
Leo Sawicki of Worcester knocked out Verne Atkins of New York in the sixth round of a 10 round main bout at Bristol Arena. Sawicki’s eighth straight victory. semi final listed for six rounds. Sailor Jimmy Mulligan stopped Mickey Greene in the second round at Newport, BR.
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New Bedford
Mass
Leo Sawicki
Worcester
Verne Atkins
New York
Bristol Arena
Jimmy Mulligan
Lowell
Mickey Greene
Newport
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Baseball Delc And The Daring Dumont Ideas
Whitney Martin reports on Ray Dumont a Wichita figure pushing a revision to base running in Semi pro baseball exploring batter choice to run to first or third. An experimental game is planned at the 1944 Semi pro Congress opening August 11 with potential wild on field action. He jokes about six men on base and players moving in all directions while Dumont fields a hopper.
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Whitney Martin
New York
Ray Dumont
Wichita
Dumon
Dumont
Wright Brothers
Longhorns Face Ramblers In Cotton Bowl Clash Of Youth And Experience
In the Cotton Bowl the Texas Longhorns meet Randolph Field Ramblers with a sharp age contrast. Texas averages 19 years to Randolph’s 25. Notable youths include 17 year olds George McCall and Keifer Marshall, with five Texas starters under 20 and Ramblers boasting six players 25 or older. Reginald Owen is 16, while Ramblers Leon Leinweber is 21.
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University of Texas
Air Corps
Longhorns
Randolph Field
Ramblers
Ray Morse
Pamleter
George McCall
Keifer Marshall
Texas
Randolph
Pather
J. BR. Calahan
Reginald Owen
Your Rambler
Leon Leinweber
Jack to Meet Angott Jan 28 at Madison Square Garden
Beau Jack and Sammy Angott, holders of the two shares in the world lightweight title, will meet in a ten round over the weight match at Madison Square Garden on January 28. Jack has the New York State Athletic Commission blessing for his title claim and will box a ten round tune-up with Lulu Costantino at the Garden on January 7. Angott, a NBA king in the division, comes from Washington, Pa.
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New York
Beau Jack
Sammy Angott
Wil
Madison Square Garden
Jack
New York State Athletic Commission
Lulu Costantino
Garden
Angott
N. B. A. King
Washington, Pa
St Patrick's Varsity Hosts St Anthony's In Key Clash
St Patrick's aims for a seventh win this season as it hosts St Anthony's at the school gym. The 7:30 p.m. twilight tipoff precedes a prelim between the parishes intermediate squads. Starting for St Patrick's are Wright and Crawley forwards Pelcher center Gaynor and Conway guards, with Hogan O'Brien and Gordon available as reserves.
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St. Patrick's
St. Anthony's Court
St Patrick's
Jack Wright
Joe Crawley
Joe Pelcher
Jim Gaynor
Paul Conway
Joe Hogan
George O’brien
Art
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