Haegg Dominates 5000m at A A U Championships
Gunder Haegg of Sweden dominated the 5000 meter race on Randall's Island, finishing 40 meters ahead of J Gregory Rice despite heat and strong competition. Rice, attached to Merchant Marine Academy, pressed late but Haegg led from the start, with Wilt and McCluskey also posting notable results in steeplechase events and other sprint titles at the National A A U Championships.
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New York
Gunder Haegg
United States
J. Gregory Rice
Randall's Island
Rice
Haegg
Fred Wilt
Indiana
Joseph P. McCluskey
U. S&s. Navy
Siena College
Loudonville
Roy Phillips
Tufts College
Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point
L.L
Notre Dame
Gayle
Rica
Wilt
Midshipmen’s School
Columbia University
Greg
Haegg-Rice
Gunder
National AAU Track Champs Crown Winners at Randall's Island
Harold L. Davis of the San Francisco Olympic Club won both the 100 and 200 meter dashes while Cliff Bourland of USC took the 400. Other champions include Gil Dodds in the 1,500 and Gunder Haegg in the 5,000. Team title went to New York Athletic Club.
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Hal Davis
San Francisco
Bill Cummins
Rice Institute
Hardier
Davis
Barney Ewell
Jesse Owens
Cumming
Cornelius Warmerdam
New York
A.A.U
Randall's Island
Harold L. Davis
San Francisco Olympic Club
Cliff Bourland
U. of Southern California
William Hulse
New York A. C
Gil Dodds
Boston
A. A
Gunder Haegg
Swedish
Idrottforbunded
Sweden
Lou Greggory
Iowa
Naval
Joe McCluskey
U.S.N.R
Albany
James Wilson
Maccabi A
Race Entries for Today in Detroit and Aqueduct
Details of multiple horse races across Detroit and Aqueduct with 1 000 to 7 200 purses. Lists maidens and claimers for 2 and 3 year olds, distances from five to six furlongs, entries include Gold Betty Darby Ducat War Wise Fire Ginx and many others with varying odds and post times. First post 4 30 pm at W track fast.
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Detroit
Three Roses
Sportsman
Satellite
Daisy Chance
Equal Chance
Light Frost
Marjorie H
Contemplation
Ariel Image
Valdiia Lola
Alan F
Lookout Miss
Chutel
Gold Betty
Darby Ducat
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Side Order
Mattie Sue
War Shy
Aunt Lucy
xPlayful Pai
Hit Tune
Army Miss
Olestal
Golden Ebony
Marcap
Patsy T
Brown Gown
Marsaian
Scot's Belle
Duck
Gornil
Hi Grip
Fiery Justice
Our Advice
Kabo Sea
Balance Due
Wave Cap
Star Maedic
Ayear
Mistucky
Ovalo
Ambo
Alona
Pause
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Cawian
Greenock Image
Innate
Chaler
Bachelor
Brasa King
Sweepnack
Chance
Golden Man
Spy Snare
Magnetism
Meritorious
Suffolk Downs
Upward
Snow Moon
Traiity Ford
Telinal Star
Xfight
Six
Orcades
Flying Bonny
Updo
Marjorie
Xbittle Suzanne
Gran Cosa
Pure Oro
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Sun Ivy
xKimesha
Blue Leona
xBrown Dancer
xAnimond
Misa Ecinreb
Grace Tamm
Clips
Patch Party
xAmizgoce
xChina Lady
Buck Patch
xValdina Valona
Felt Hat
Quartet
Broadway Jim
Uncle Bud
Bowling Lady JS
Doris L
Giorcue Lee
Cab Sir
xBud
xDense Path
Gondalina
xChaliomine
xArthur Murray
xWine Punch
Culver
Bond
xEntacarthy
King Leroy
Dr. Rush
Dear Judy
Burgodette
Crest
Liberty Pan
Fair Tip
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Thumbs
Harvard Square
Woolford Farm
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Johnny Jr
Air Hoas
Bob's Dream
L. B. Mayer
Aqueduct
Uelonas
Merry Marine
Vain Beauty
Roscoe K
Arthur J
Mattie J
b-Hara Telling
Bosley
Walloper
Post
Jimmy Jonn
Morant
Stymie
Fox Brownie
Hoodoo
Admiral
Sutton Place
Jean Buttons
Miles Wise
Cory
Bold Dan Tor
Bioxi Bay
Hickory Herd
Hasteville
Furasian
Royal Nap
True Blue
Towser
Hatie
a—Wheats
Miles
Brenner
Faual
Blow. T
Hess All Stars edge Green Island to stay unbeaten
The Hess All Stars of Watervliet edged Green Island All Stars 5 to 4 at Arsenal City. A late rally produced two runs in the last inning with Wells stealing, Falzo advancing, and Pakajar reaching on a throwing error to score. Marshais fanned Sykela before Stewart popped up for the final out.
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Hess All Stars
Watervliet
Green Island
Marshais
Sykela
Stewart
Greenberg Defends Clay Court Tennis Title
Greenberg, the 22 year old from Chicago, defeated top seed Billy Talbert 6-1 4-6 6-3 to win the national clay courts tennis championship for the second consecutive year. The finals also saw Cochell and Kimpbrell upset Talbert and Greenberg in doubles, while Betz and Corbett won the women’s doubles.
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Detroit
Seymour Greenberg
Chicago
Bill Tilden
Bitsy Grant
Bobby Riggs
Sim
Greenberg
Billy Talbert
Cincinnati
Northwestern University
Talbert
St. Louis
Earl Cochell
Bob Kimpbrell
Los Angeles
University of Southern California
William Regdy
Marines
Miss Betz
Miss Corbett
Rollins College
Fla
Mary Hernando
Mildred Sirwaitis
Boston Wins Pro Football Franchise Next Season
The National Football League accepted Ted Collins Boston franchise for 1944. Eight teams expected this season. further new members possible. Don Ameche eyed Buffalo and Los Angeles sites. Archer Ward involved. Bears and Cardinals merger attempt blocked. Steelers and Eagles consolidation allowed. Collins to join draft and vote in December. Boston start date debated.
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Chicago Upi
National Football League
Boston
Ted Collins
Kate Smith
Long Island Indians
Don Ameche
Los Angeles
Charley Murray
Buffalo
N. Y
Chicago
Bears
Cardinals
Pittsburg Steelers
Philadelphia Eagles
Collins
Wiliam A. Shea
New York
Shee
Ameche
Arch Ward
Chicago Tribune
St. Louis
Unbeaten Hesses And Raiders Clash Tonight
Pat Simmons relies on Frank Falza to keep the Hess All Stars unbeaten as Watervliet hosts Troy Raiders at Watervliet High Field. Falza struck out 65 this season and allowed just three hits in the last three games. Raiders lean on Pat Cioffi or Bob Durivage for mound duties with Cliff Sanheim coaching. Arnold Deveran returns from injury to pitch, Johnny Greek Pakater catching for the Hesses.
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Pat Simmons
Frank Falza
Hess All Stars
Watervliet
Troy Raiders
Watervliet High Field
Falza
Raiders
Cliff Sanheim
Pat Cioffi
Bob Durivage
Arnold Deveran
Johnny “Greek” Pakater
Hesses
Bostley Upsets Ramsey in First Rolls Of Spring Golf Tourney At Cohoes
In Frear Park Association tourney action at Frear Park and Van Schaick Island Golf Club, Paul Bostley upset top contender Bill Ramsey 1 up in the opener at Cohoes. Other results featured tight matches and several defaults as semi final pairings set and second round clashes loom.
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Bostley
Ramsey
Cohoes
Frear Park Association
Troy Municipal Links
Fred Ibbott
Jerry Sessito
George Aronson
Polk
Protourney
Joseph Somogyi
William Czaja
Jerry Carpenter
Pat Kane
Aronson
Somogyi
Carpenter
Ibbottt
George Meyer
Tom Whalen
Art Dickinson
Frank Carey
Chet Joslin
McCorkle
George Kearns
Wilford Joslin
Meyer
Dickinson
Kearns
Fred Murray
bin Glasheen
van Schaick Island Golf Club
Paul Bostley
Bill Ramsey
Ramblers Defeat All-Stars in 13-1 Victory at School 12 Field
The South End Ramblers beat the Green Island All-Stars 13 to 1 at School 12 Field on Saturday. Bosko and Stacey led the winners at bat while Choppy topped the losers. For game inquiries call Troy 1504-3 between 5 and 6 pm.
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South End
Willie Pep Joins Army After Featherweight Championship
Willie Pep, hailed by the New York Boxing Commission as the world featherweight champion, leaves boxing to enlist in the Army after compiling 67 wins in 63 fights.
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Hartford
Conn
Willie Pep
New York Boxing Commission
Daignault Wins Van Schaick Island Match Play Event
Gilbert Daignault won the Van Schaick Island Golf Club match play event by finishing 1 up over par. Bill Ramsey placed second, Ed Mazur third, and Howard Allen fourth. Ramsey earned the low gross title. Mazur was net winner with 63 on a 24 handicap. Homer Lasher took last prize with 7 net on a 14 handicap.
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Joe Belogi
Tom Chamberlain
Lou Freddette
Paul Fisher
Harold Abrams
Ernest Sherwood
John Sadion
Gene Bellrose
Gilbert Daignault
Joe Vergoni
Ed Fremont
Ernest Tollefson
Lou O'Brien
Lioyd van Buskirk
Howard al Jen
Charles Martin
Harold McGowan
Perry Robinson
Roland Eustace
Jack Filkins
Homer Lasher
Art Heintz
Chet Graham
Ed Mazur
Ken Lape
Tom Oviatt
Norman Campbell
Freddette
Abrams
Bostley
Sadlon
Daignault
Freemont
Tollefson
Gilbert Deignault
van Schaick Island Golf Club
Bill Ramsey
Howard Allen
Ramsey
Te Daignauly
Ained
Mazur
D and H Defeats Arsenal Nine 7 to 1
The Delaware and Hudson nine defeated the Arsenal team 7 to 1 on the Arsenal diamond yesterday. The game ended after six innings due to rain. Elliott pitched for the winners and limited the Arsenals to two hits while D and H teammates collected ten. The Arsenal club made seven errors.
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Delaware
Hudson
Arsenal
Elliott
Arsenals
Armstrong Tops MSG Record With 15 Fights
In Garden New York Hammerin Henry Armstrong has fought fifteen times at Madison Square Garden and lost only two to Fritzie Zivic and Beau Jack, marking a remarkable arena absence of defeats.
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New York
Hammerin
Henry Armstrong
Madison Square Garden
Fritzie Zivic
Beau Jack
Beau Jack And Starr Meet Tonight in Fight Card
Beau Jack of Augusta makes a comeback against Maxie Starr of Washington in a 10 round lightweight bout in the Capital City. Also on the program are Manuel Ortiz vs Tony Olivera in a non title bout and several undercard clashes in New Haven Baltimore Providence Newark and Washington with lightweights heavyweights middleweights and light heavyweights scheduled.
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New York
Beau Jack
Augusta
Bob Montegomery
Maxie Starr
Washington
Jack
Theone
Manuel Ortiz
el Centro
Calif
Tony Olivera
Oakland
Hollywood
New Haven
Julie Kogan
Alex Doyle
Jersey City
Baltimore
Lee Oma
Detroit
Buddy) Walker
Columbus
Providence
Larry Bolvin
Maurice
Lefty) LaChance
Baseball scores from multiple games across cities
International 1 Rochester 2, Jersey City 0. 2 Rochester 2, Jersey City 1 Baltimore 7, Toronto 6. 7 Toronto 6 Baltimore 5, innings. 1 Montreal 7, Syracuse 5. 2 Montreal Syracuse . 1 Newark 3, Buffalo 5. 2 Buffalo 13, Newark 1. Other Sports on Page 10.
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Rochester
Jersey City
Baltimore
Toronto
Innnings
Montreal
Syracuse
Newark
Buffalo
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James McGahan & Bro
River Street
Greg Rice
Washington Park
Miss Keeneland
Ani Aircraft
Sahati Aran
Foxhole
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Key Latenh
Letmeknaw
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Ham Fisher
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