Four Records Fall In Sugar Bowl Track Meet
In New Orleans on December 29 four new marks emerged at the Sugar Bowl track meet. Jerry Thompson of Texas ran 3:35.4 for 3000 meters, nine seconds faster than the old mark. Ross Nichols of Oklahoma A&M set a new high hurdles record at 14.4 seconds, breaking Marsh Farmer’s 1940 figure. Bill Hulse of the New York Athletic Club won the 1800 meters in 3:55, edging Archie San Romani’s 1940 record, while Oklahoma A&M won the one mile relay in 3:13.4 with Texas A&M and LSU placing.
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Stanford End To Enroll At Purdue
Tripped by Pacific Coast Conference eligibility rules, Ary a former North Carolina State end, will enroll at Purdue instead of remaining at Stanford. Ary telegraphed from Evansville, Indiana that he would begin the winter quarter at Purdue after reviewing eligibility status. He played two early games for NC State, then at Stanford and was expected to play next fall. A PCC ruling said he cannot compete until 1949.
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Photo finish zero? Myers entry wins in six furlongs
In Tijuana at Hipodromo De yesterday the P. W. Myers entry of Nitrate and H. E. Kuene finished a narrow one two in a photo finish. The winner paid $3.80, with $5.00 for place and show. E. B. Shumaker's Pleasure Sir was third. Time for six furlongs 1:11 1/5.
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San Pedro Club nets 35th straight win in Angel Bowl
San Pedro Athletic club defeated the Negro Texas All-Stars 13 to 0 in the Angel Bowl at Wrigley field Los Angeles before 7,500 spectators. The win marked the club's 35th consecutive victory, with scores coming in the first and fourth periods. Pauline Betz opened the Bahamas tennis season with a 6-1 6-2 victory over Sarah Palfrey Cooke in Nassau.
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Dr M A Wuerschmidt Optometrist
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Yankee Stadium Sets New Attendance Record This Year
New York December 29 The Yankees’ home at Yankee Stadium hosted 3 415 597 spectators for 1947 sports events, surpassing 1946’s turnout though regular season attendance fell by about 100 000. Baseball remained the main draw with 2 200 369 paid admissions, while four World Series games drew 288 843 fans. Football via the All America Conference Yankees added 316 191 in eight games, including the championship playoff with the Cleveland Browns. Ten years ago Madison Square Gardens saw Stanford defeat LIU 49 35.
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