Belmont Park headlines describe Good Thing in headliner
Good Thing, a Vanderbilt filly, defeated seven rivals to win by four lengths in a muddy seven furlongs at Belmont Park. ridden by Freddie Zufali, she clocked 2 2 5 over the track as Boiling On, Leaving, and Wilton Helis trailed in a tight finish.
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Boiling On
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Barrington Stable
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Troy High Nips CCHS By 8 to 5
Troy High School defeated Catholic Central High School 8 to 5 in a Principals League baseball game. Troy scored in the first, fourth, and a six run sixth inning sparked by walks and key hits, while Catholic Central managed a four run first and a lone third inning.
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Catholic Central High School
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Trojans
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Sherwin
Priner
Bud Walther
Rodgers
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Catholic High
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Harrell
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Salo
Fourth Streeters Defeat St Anthony’s At Armory Grounds
The Waterford Fourth Streeters beat St Anthony’s nine to three at the Armory grounds with Dudek providing a home run, triple and double. Jimmy Minsher added a double, Breen and J Dudek teamed as the battery for the winners. Langi and Butceria starred for the vanquished and a Sungay game is sought with a fast team. contact Jack Swatling at Waterford 15-28 for games.
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Waterford
Armstrong to Face Davis in Madison Square Garden Bout
Henry Armstrong a former three time world champion will meet Al Davis of Brooklyn in a ten round or less bout at Madison Square Garden on June 6. Armstrong rejects Aaron Perry replacement and the card includes Willie Pep and John Zurite in a non title bout at the Garden June 36.
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al Davis
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Washington, D. C
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New York
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GQ Team Wins Fifth Straight In Arsenal Softball League
The GQ team defeated the Tank team 7 to 2 in Watervliet Arsenal league play as Eversten pitched a shutout through six and Gimbrusky starred for the losers. PMH topped the Firemen 18 to 5 in the other game with Singheimer, Roman, and Mack leading the offense.
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Sitcoed
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Val Mack
Twilight Tear Seeks seventh straight in Belmont Oaks
Twilight Tear the Calumet filly seeks her seventh straight win in the Coaching Old American Oaks at Belmont Park. Five rivals line up including Vier and Pincky Maud as top contenders. Twilight Tear boasts $69,390 earnings over two seasons and a prior Pimlico Oaks win.
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Florida Grid Mentor Has Fresh Talent
Coach Tom Lieb prepares the Florida Gators for a postwar football return at the University of Florida He says a strong freshman group is in place but notes many players are not yet registered The state, amid a seven team SEC plan to restart football after wartime hiatus, will rely heavily on freshmen to rebuild rosters.
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RPI Lacrosse Hosts Strong Cornell In Home Clash
The RPI lacrosse team meets a strong Cornell squad at 85 Field this afternoon after a week of new plays under Coach Vic Starzewski and Assistant Ned Harkness. The Engineers aim for a top form showing against Cornell, following recent wins and a tough schedule.
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Williams College
Case's 13th inning homer seals 5 3 win for Nationals
George Case slugged a two run homer in the 13th inning lifting the Washington Nationals to a 5 3 victory over the Cleveland Indians yesterday. The rally followed three seventh inning runs against starter Vernon Kennedy. Alice Reynolds finished the last five innings, charged with the losses as the Nationals secure their third straight win over Cleveland.
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Lineup for American Oaks at Belmont Park
Entrants for the Coachin Club American Oaks feature a 316000 added purse at Belmont Park. Post positions weights and jockeys are listed for Widuck Pwilight Tear Ma Hé Biscuit Arbaro Vienna and Dare Me among others with probable odds shown.
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Baksi Beats Lee Savold In 12 Round Madison Square Garden Fight
heavyweight Baksi from Kulpmont Pa defeats Lee Savold in a twelve round decision at Madison Square Garden before about 11 362 paid for a crowd. Baksi dominates after mid rounds while Savold bleeds and holds. promoter Mike Jacobs notes attendance and gate figures.
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Los Angeles
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Wee
Jimmy Gardner
Philadelphia
Johnny White
Jersey City
Dodgers Offer Hart and Bolling Transfers
The Brooklyn Dodgers optioned Hart and acquired Jack Bolling from Montreal’s farm system. Bolling, a first baseman in the International League, is expected to report to Manager Durocher today after a Phillies trial two years ago.
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Hart
New Orleans
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Jett
Montreal
Drews Traded to Binghamton From Newark Bears
Righthanded pitcher Karl Peter Drews, 6 feet 4 inches, 170 pounds, was acquired by the Binghamton Triplets from the Newark Bears of the International League. Drews began in 1939 with Butler in the Penn State Association and has played for Akron, All Russia, Amsterdam, Evansville, and Norfolk. His home is Eltingville, Staten Island.
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Bob's Dream Earns Feature In Chicago Racing Meet
Bob's Dream, a five year old owned by Kiop Stock Farm, won by a nose in the Lincoln Fields feature race. The Joliet Stakes at seven furlongs drew the John Marsh entry, with De Groks easing his mount to last place. Memorial Day receipts were to benefit the American Red Cross and Chicago Service. A crowd of 144,958 wagered 167,311 on the day’s races.
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Junior CYO Clubs in Two Holiday Tilts
Two Memorial Day games are scheduled in the CYOQ Baseball League. St Paul’s faces Our Lady of Victory at the Catholic High School diamond while St Peter’s meets St Anthony’s at Prospect Park. A league meeting will be held at Jim McCarthy’s home, 74 Eagle Street, next Wednesday.
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Our Lady of Victory
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Paigle Sets Pace in Suffolk Downs Top Race
Paigle led the field in the feature at Suffolk Downs on March 8 with a fast 1:22 clocking in the $2,559 Sculley Square Purse. Patches finished second by a nose, while Loss Gold and Sorgho won the daily double for Harold Simmons and H G Bedwell, contributing to a total handle of $895,086.
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Sculley Square
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Despit
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Harold O. Simmons
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Troy High Trackmen Prep for Dual Meets and Sectionals
The Troy High School track team works this week at School 24 Field preparing for two meets next week. They beat Watervliet High in their last meeting and will face Watervliet again in Troy Thursday. Next Saturday they compete in the sectional championships at Union College Field in Schenectady.
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Watervliet Captures Sixth Straight Victory in Rough Tourney
Watervliet High School edged Larvingburg High Bekonine 5 to 4 to extend its win streak to six. Key moments included a seventh inning rally as H Harris walked with bases loaded and Fiairis struck out to seal the game.
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