Mettlesome Wins Hialeah Feature by 9 Lengths
Mettlesome led from the start to win the Grade A Handicap at Hialeah Park by nine lengths in 1 11 3 5. Adulator was second and Director J E finished third after a late surge. A large crowd of 9 396 witnessed the day’s total take of 761 556 dollars.
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Ela K. Bryson
J. E
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Herbert M. Woolf
Director J. E
Donald Woodward
Piccadilly
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Royal Prince
Reztips
Pig Tals
Charitable
Mixer
Pig Tails
Legislator
Steve Brooks
Lawrin
Cabin Creek
Tream Parade
Dream Parade
Fiend
Herb Lindberg
Sure Fire
Siena Navy '9' Plays Tonight at Loudonville Court
The Siena Navy team led by Lieut. Joel McChskey faces Army Engineer basketball at Loudonville tonight. Starters include Lieut. Jack Brown and Lieut. Fred Miller with Cadets Don Flahive and Bill Hermann. In track, Cadet Tom Todd trains to challenge Ed Dugger in Boston Garden next Saturday after a Millrose showing. Todd seeks to improve on his Millrose two mile time.
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Joel McChskey
Loudonville Court
McCluskey
Jack Brown
Fred Miller
Elon
Don Flahive
Bill Hermann
Tom Todd
Ed Dugger
Boston Garden
Todd
Dugger
Lieut. McCluskey
Yale Turns Back Coast Guard In Narrow Win
Yale edged the Coast Guard Academy 54 to 50 after a furious second half sprint. The Bulldogs trailed 34 to 23 at halftime but surged to victory behind strong late offense and key plays.
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Yale
Coast Guard
New Haven, Conn
U. S Coast Guard Academy
Sulldogs
American Racing Strikes Oil With Tilden at William Helis
New Orleans profile of William Helis known as the Golden Greek covers his rise in oil and racing. It notes his 2 million dollar credit to Greek Relief, investments in track projects, and his influence in Louisiana politics. The piece also discusses Bill Tilden and the postwar sports revival.
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NEA
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Boston
Suffolk Downs
Louisiana
New York
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Croesus Helis
California
Fair Grounds
Lexington
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Roosevelt
Int Mates
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Wizard of Oil
University of Southern California
Oxford
Navy
Marie
Pasadena
Ellsworth Vines
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Americas
United States
Derringer and Walker Tie For Florida Open Qualifying Honors
Pi-Two major league players Paul Derringer of the Cubs and Gerald Walker of the Reds tied for low qualifying in the Florida Open two ball mixed golf tournament in Orlando. Freda Nolan and Jeanne Cline also posted 75s, with several others including Marjorie Row and Lee Kosten close behind. The event runs through Sunday with cash prizes for winners.
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Fla
Paul Derringer
Chicago Cubs
Gerald Walker
Cincinnati Reds
Derringer
Freda Nolan
Walker
Jeanne Cline
Bloomington
Ill
Marjorie Row
Anniston
Ala
Lee Kosten
Muskegon
Mich
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Carl Dean
Georgia Tainter
Fargo
N. D
James Fownes
Pittsburg
Rosemary Kosten
Race entries and results at Fair Grounds and Hialeah Park
Multiple races listed with purses from 1,000 to 2,400 dollars. Entries include Purse 1st race Purse 1st Fur 6 furlongs Lady Redecca 108, Wig etc. Names of horses runners. Post times and odds shown for each race. results include winners and payouts across several tracks.
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Wise Joe
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O'Sullivan
My Blitzen
Pete's Brother
Mik O'Sullivan
Romey
Plover Brand
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Menryho Stable
Sagan Rose
Amatie Fae
Ariel Patrol
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Count Daunt
Ras
Bard Telling
Mwe Azprah
Sole Suriver US
Cinelant
Chance Ace
Alabama
Jacopor
Beldine
Laverton
Free Air
Shevlin Resigns as NYS Racing Commission Secretary
John F. Shevlin, secretary since 1934, resigns to become general manager of Jamaica and Aqueduct race tracks. He will assume duties March 15 and be replaced by Eugene Campbell as acting secretary.
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New York
Young Corbett Beats McGovern in Hartford Title Upset
The 1901 upset saw William H. Rothwell known as Young Corbett defeat Terry McGovern in two rounds at Hartford. The Denver-born fighter, famed for confidence and rivalries, later beat him again in 1903 in San Francisco. Corbett died broke in 1927, leaving a controversial tale of ring greatness and gambling.
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William H. Rothwell
Middle West
Terry McGovern
Hartford
Conn
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Corbett
Denver
Terry
O. K
K. O
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Jimmy Britt
Rat Nelson
William FH. Rothwell
Hest
Col
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Jack Doyle
Broadway
Saratoga
Jack
Dooyle
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Phils Bill Lee 1-A in Draft
The Philadelphia Phillies learned that pitcher Bill Lee has been reclassified 1-A in the draft and outfielder Jesse Pike has been inducted into the Navy. Lee wrote from Plaquemine Louisiana and is married with an eight year old daughter. Pike was purchased from Indianapolis of the American Association after last season.
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Philadelphia Philies
Bill Lee
Jesse Pike
Navy
Lee
Plaquemine
Chicago Cubs
Pike
Indianapolis
American Association
Bowling Association To Plan 1944 Tournament
The executive board of the Troy Bowling Association will meet Sunday at 4 p.m. at the Colony Recreation Alleys in Watervliet to plan the annual tournament and elect officers for 1944.
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The
Troy Bowling Association
Colony
Watervliet
K C Pinmen Triumph In Benefit Match Against Alpha Alley
The K C Pinmen defeated Alpha Alley 628 211 212 in a three game bowling win led by Jon Evers 205 211 212. Charlie Cassidy 186 297 222 and Jack Leonard 220 549 contributed strong scores as Otto Panza 222 532 and Tom Dougherty 292 highlighted a high crowd benefiting a benefit effort at Alpha alleys. The team rolled 285 in the final tally and plans a rematch Sunday at Hoosick Falls.
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K. of C
Alpha Alley
Alpha
Kofs
Jack Leonard
Otto Panza
Tom Dougherty
Ace Pinman
Dam Isabela
Boyd Connally
Barney Showalter
Joe Rivage
Frank
Hoosick Falls
Giants Announce 14 Night Games for 1944 Season
The New York Giants disclosed their 1944 night schedule totaling 14 games with a June 10 Saturday night match against Philadelphia and other evening contests against Cincinnati St Louis Chicago Boston Brooklyn Pittsburgh and Philadelphia across May to September.
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New York Giants
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Une
Chicago
Boston
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
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