Handley Dominates District Track With New Records
John Hepler stars for Handley with 23 points as records fall across the district meet. Handley proves depth with five event winners and a relay sweep, while James Wood, Broadway, and Elkton post top showings.
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John Hepler
Charlottesville
Handley
Hadley
James Wood
Turner Ashby
Broadway
Elkton
Irvin Shendon
Josey O'Hara
Woodie
Russell Feeley
Billy Hubbell
Dickson
Jobe
Ceesee Seandley
Kelly
Wolfe
Woodie Harper
Shifflett
Comer
Shenandoah
Bolen
Luray
Hepler
Dellinger
Griffith
Shank
Feeley
Bob Elliott
S. Masters
Hinkle
Rolston
Monetvideo
Elliott
Kern
McDonald
Colonels
Masters
Norman Madagan
Tommy Glass
University of Maryland
McCarty
Polhamus
Jarideo
Summers
Montevideo
Fulk
Major League Leaders Panes from Baseball Statistics
American League leaders include Maris New York batting .438 Skowron .400 runs Mantle 20 Woodling 18 RBI Skowron 20 Gentile 19 Hits Lumpe 26 Skowron 26 Doubles Lollar 8 Fox 3 Han sen Power Mantle Howard 2 Home runs Held 6 Siebern 5 Skowron 5 Lemon 5 Stolen bases Aparicio Smith Power Kaline 3 Pitching Staley Coates 3-0 1 000 Strikeouts Bell 37 Pascual 31 National League leaders Mays San Francisco 34 Runs Skinner Mays 19 RBI McCovey Clemente 27 23 Hits Mays Clemente 34 31 Doubles Psin San Francisco 9 8 Home runs McCovey McMillan Clemente Boyer 6 Strikeouts Drysdale 42 Friend 38.
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Maris
New York
Skowron
Mantle
Woodling
Baltimore
Gentile
Lumpe
Kansas City
Lollar
Chicago
Allison
Washington
Fox
Hansen
Power
Cleveland
Howard
Siebern
Lemon
Aparicio
Smith
Kaline
Detroit
Staley
Coates
Bell
Pascual
Mays
San Francisco
Aaronee
Carvr
Philadelphia
Skinner
Pliteburgh
McCovey
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Psin
Cincinnati
T. Taylor
McMillan
Pitsburgh
Boyer
St. Louis
Pinson
Drysdale
Los Angeles
Friend
Nine Dollars Wins at Churchill Downs May 28 1927
A horse named Nine Dollars won at Churchill Downs on May 28, 1927 and paid $9 for a $2 bet.
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Nine Dollars
Churchill Downs
Venetian Way's Owner Stands by Hartack After Derby Victory
Vic Sovinski, trainer for Venetian Way's owner Isaac Blumberg, considered replacing Bill Hartack before the Kentucky Derby but kept him after Venetian Way’s 3% length win over Bally Ache. Hartack followed orders on the stretch run and will ride again in the Preakness at Pimlico May 21.
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Louisville
Bill Hartack
Vic Sovinski
Isaac Blumberg
Chicago
Hark
Eddie Ar‘earo
Kankakee
Ill
Bally Ache
Churchill Downs
Pimlico
Hartack
Bill
Willie
Sovinski
Venetian Way
Bob Ussery
Leonard Fruchtman
Victoria Park
E. P. Taylor
Toronto
C. V. Whitney
Tompion
Whirlaway
Washington Park
Blumberg
Baltimore
Divine Comedy
Triandos Faces Thumb Surgery For Orioles
Baltimore Orioles catcher Gus Triandos will undergo thumb surgery Wednesday to relieve a nerve restriction from a foul tip. The 29-year-old, on the 30 day disabled list, is expected back in three to four weeks. He has batted .150 this season after a .216 mark last year with 23 homers prior to the injury.
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Erwin Mayer
Triandos
Larrick Wins Hawthorne Classic Duckpin Title by Five Pins
Jack Larrick tops a field of 61 to win the Hawthorne Classic at Health Center Lanes with a 681 set and 14 spares and 6 strikes. Dr. Allen Hawthorne finishes second with 681 after a late rolloff. Bill Myers leads day one with 672.
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Jack Larrick
Cox
Lati
Saleen
Allen Hawthorne
Health Center
Larrick
Hawthorne
National Duckpin Congress’ Executive
Bill Boden
Wally Dill
Boden
Dill
Dr. Hawthorne
Charley Rener
Allen Carter
Snead Holds Wide Margin in Round Robin Golf Showdown
In Yorba Linda California Sam Snead finished 54 holes at 13 under par 203 with a 67 and leads the Round Robin event. Demaret has 140 through 36 holes and Middlecoff 143 while Jackie Burke Jr. stands at 211. Prizes total 10000 first 7500 second 6500 third and 5000 fourth.
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Yorba Linda
Calif
Sam Snead
Ricacho Breaks Record In Virginia Gold Cup
Ricacho, owned by Randolph D. Rouse, won the Virginia Gold Cup in 8:29 over four miles, the fastest since 1956. Mainstay, Hal Marbut, Out of Reach, and Chambourg rounded the top finishers as Ricacho raced to a commanding victory with a late stretch move.
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John B. Hannum
Ogden Phipps
Hal Marbut
R K. Mellon
Chambourg
John C. West
Robert C .Winmill
Rouse
Cyrus Manierres
Nordame
Edward L. Stephenson
Harkimnell
Schlusemeyer
Air
Capt
J. L. B. Bentley
Gillian
Ricacho
Theodoric
Hidden Murders Largely Untold in Rural America
In a report from Los Angeles AP Marshall Houts an attorney says American medical experts estimate about 100000 murders go undetected each year. He notes most unidentified killings occur in rural areas where post mortem explanations lack positive evidence of a killing.
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Los Angeles
United States
Marshall Houts
Ald
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