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_ Program § D Statec to

. "he color and pageantry of an anc tomorrow with the runn ton Steeplechase on the Wells Hampton farms near Royalton. First post time is 2:30 p. m. Poniar Seniah, a chestnut

its debut here

race. program. in this race, will probably be order to run in the feature fifth race for the Royalton Steeple chase Challenge Trophy. There will be plenty of room for spectators but uniform of the day had better include a blanket and a pair of binoculars. The course is more than a mile in cir--cumference; glasses, of the view- * ing variety, are a practical necessity to watch the entire race. Parking space has been provided and Suburban Line buses will leave the bus terminal every half hour direct to the course, starting at 11 a.m. :

‘To reach the course, in case

oy are planning to drive, follow “oad 52 approximately 2% miles north of Trader's Point, turn right at the sign “Royalton Steeplechase” and fo #sthe ar. rows along the side of the road directing to the Hampton Farm. The total entry list for the pro- . gram is expected to be 20 since Bluish, a highly touted mare, may

be. scratched from the fifth race “ for the Royalton trophy. Admission fee for the full after-

<noon of racing is one dollar.

‘The riders have been schooling

» two Bey turf over 10 timber fences; weight for hs; r-oids and up, 180 Ibs; mares.allow

Jecond. [15 ied. 8. Brophy te 0 10 Owner of ito 3 for one year. trophy times; not necessarily consecutl

ATER PLATE {Ladies' Flat Race—Over Turf)

to winner, fd rider to time, 3:30 p. mm.

FOURTH approximately -three miles

: Fy 168 ibs. S-year-olds, !18 . 3 Re. Chefl Gerald Helder " Buty" Caine Bound Burt Prova “12111 A A own 0 Some Gol ™ onan, $id ’ Bute abe n A . Post time, 43 - RIL Whe

E THE ROYALTON (Brush Course); approxima two and weigh for A-yearcids. 180 ; : ml

be. ibs. Irish Child, B. §......eco+ 8 Calvan see Shift, bE vesanidB San gland Re} 1 Chass, ch. gaivan . al a _Owynne, WT ERR Bettiah, on. ET ds - O'Friar, g.m. Southerland . 1 Ro i Taint 5.6. t Bren ress SAME A: Svevenuess N08 Value to winner, $309; 180; third, $80: fourth, $40; fifth, $20. Trophy fo go to of winner and to be id by him for one year. This trophy to become of owner winning threes times, not necessarily consecutive.

property iti Fost time, 430 p.m.

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By CARL LUNDQUIST,

NEW YORK, June 11—By keeping his eye on that apple, he Is|

Kirst Royalto 29 Horses

» x In Inaugural Race

§ Events Scheduled for 2'/-Mile Course; fated to Get Underway at 2:30 p.m.

Entered

E IRISHMAN'S RUN Tonces: agit. for 47% Soumtly .; G-yehr-olds, 108 ihe; mares wed § ey imam jou : RIDER WEIONT) Ey MoConsughy. . « oovee Marion sasans son + 308 . tee NH. COMMINGS....o00ee.d. R. Brant Jr... + 108 . Johnson + BAMe. ...iiieeees 166 eas amesas Eye Max Bonham ....c.eeeee 18 Poul Butler ... ... ceive Henry C. Helgeson 165 second, $75; third, $40; fourth, $30.

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{ent sport of kings will make ing of thé inaugural Royal-

the initial event in the fivegelding highly favored .yeratched in the first event In

those who have never before seen ' a horse race over the hurdles. Conspicuously absent,| however, will be the one fixture lof most racing courses, the pari{mutuel window, It is dan old| Hoosier custom to allow the| ponies to run without being hampered by a couple of bucks on the nose. The course is constructed in two concentric ovals, each with six jumps. The outside oval is the brush course and the inside 1s the timber course. The ladies} fiat race, The Whitewater Plate, will be run inside the two jump courses. : The finish line is in thé center of the field between two uprights. The course is marked with flags {mounted in white barrels. Bunt. {ing will decorate the box seats located in the center of the course behind the judges stand. The course was laid out by Carter P. Brown, Tryon, N. C., who is recognized as the founder of the Midwest Steeplechase Association. Jack Brant of Indianapolis may be credited

for

¥ MEMORIAL (Timber Course-for-Qual-

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Steep!

when this cauliflower

MEMORIAL CUP (Timber Course):

STEEPLECHASE ons-half miles on

Once Again

le of Boston's Eye

United Press Sports Writer

once again the apple of Boston's eye

“That's Ted Williams, whois and who could be hitting around 7.500 if walks

What's more he is out in front

patted in with 48, in hits with 65, in runs with 45, and he is second in the American in homers

with 12. . With that kihd of a “fhe Batting books; there:

if the basebatt-writers-don't make league's most valuable

him the

player, “ . Shift Is Useless Yesterday, in Boston's 15 to

_ humiliation of Cleveland's Bobby

Feller, Willlams drew two hi

and a walk and drove In two runs. Cleveland gave up on their famed three hits apiece. right field Williams. shift which was invented by Manager Lou Boudreau because Ted never hit

to left. “Now that he is hitting to le

the shift has outlived its useful his fifth game.

ness,” Boudreau said.

The Sox had an eight-run spree in the third, knocking out Feller as Williams singled twice and

Bobby Doerr hit a

homer. Dom DiMaggio also got a

homer in the 12-hit rout whi

ended a five-game Cleveland win-

ning streak. End Losing Streak

opened the inning with _and later got a double Ina 4 triumph over Detroit,

tory

his seventh win.

walked bome the winning run Brownie Mark Christman. led

BIG CA

mark in} ought to}: be a congressional investigation

With the bases filled on two walks and a flelder's choice, Frank Biscan of the Browns

a 5-to-4 Washirigton victory. Ex-

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fences; weight for Ayear-aids, 160 ; mures allowed § lbs; minimum

OHALLENGE - TROPHY m turf over. 12 brush fences; 185 1bs.; O-year-olds, 168 Ibs; mares

S| O'Dwyer. Word had gotten

batting .387 fo lead both leagués

nifions

stiffener. r .

S80 UP they

up for, -in all probability, was too bad in a the

A larg second Stanley Ketchel.

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counted as hits. [Cleveland ........ 2 13.683 ho 7. 18.600 of everybody in the league in runs Th anes 318 sos Washington ees. i » 308 DOU Are 31 180 AY Nats with two hits’ and a walk, an , Kouls 18 » 5 batting. in three runs. : Chicago ,.... ” i The. Braves won. their seventh| NATIONAL LEAGUE {game in nine starts on “thelr Rew York Hs Au | western _road trip and Jook gves ge Touts Casnbannne » we second place in the Nation y | Pittsburgh . whacking out 17 hits in a 10-to-2| FRAGTRMS on. irout of the Cardinals at St. Louis. | Cincinnati . *- 4 |Bob Elliott led the way with a ey = -362 7 homer, double and two singles, GAMES TODA

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{coasted to his fifth victory. Cubs Beat Giants

ft. pitching by Russ

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pitchers, got a fine

FitzGerald getting two each,

the Cardinals.

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while ‘Eddie Stanky got two doubles and a single and Duke Tor-}-4 Bill Salkeld also made Johnny Sain

The Cubs topped the Giants, 6 to 4. at Chicago behind seven-hit Meyer, who won Singles by Bill 1son and Peanuts Lowrey pushed across the marginal runs in the seventh off Bobo Newsom. Johnny Mize got three hits for three-run |New York. The Pirates, who already have winning performance [Lou out of Ernie Bonham who held the Dodgers to two hits at Pitts. burgh in a 4 to 1 triumph, his The Athletics also put on a big|arst of the year, It was the sixth) inning, getting seven runs in thelyi.iory in seven starts for the J. fourth on seven walks and tWOipi ates over the Brooks this sea-| hits, both by Sam Chapman whol... Carl Furillo got the only a single nogper run, a homer. 10 10 1arry Taylor balked one he Vic nome in the second and Manager| ended a. five-game 108INE|y a Dyurocher was’ tossed out of] streak. Pat Mullin homered foriyne came for the first time this the losers who used four pitchers year for protesting the decision. in the big inning. The A's got 12 The Bucs made nine hits, Wally walks as Joe Coleman breezed t0/yegtiake, Ralph Kiner and Ed

Pitcher | run

YESTERDAY'S STAR-—Bob Eillott of the Braves who hit a homer, double, and twe singles In a 10 to 3 rout of the

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION (AN Jaws at ht) INDIANAPOLIS at Minneapolis.

plece| was identical, only this time

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echase Will Be Run

FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS — This to the heart apd a smashing left to the chin. Tony Zale, who regained his world's in Ruppert Stadium, Newark, N. J.

2‘Youth Must Be

By JOE WILLIAMS, Secripps-Howard Staff Writer ~NEW YORK, June 1i—It is agréed in the more scholarly circles that youth must be served. And last night over in the Newark ball park it was. Right on the button. Tony Zale of Gary, Ind, handed Rocky Graziano of Brooklyn a lethal knockout in round three to regain the middleweight title. This was their third meeting in a fistic series unmatched for primitive fury. Always there is a knockout, Two years ago equivalent of Tobacco Road premiered on stopped Graziano in six. Last year when the attraction was moved to Chicago, by request, the climax it was Graziano who put over the

r » came last night for the rubber match and what was announced as the end of the profitable series. would be filed away and forgotten. The winner would be re Marcel Cerdan, the Frenchman.

tight

whiere the new champion could perform before the home folks. But that was out of the question. sociation with bribers, real or tion of patriotism, has made him personna non the fight was set for the Jersey side. to see the new champion in action they'd have to cross the river. e number of them did, too, aroynd Graziano hadAnd of course no one would want to miss a second Stanley Ketchel,

Baseball Standings, Results

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The loser adied It couldn’t be held in New York

Graziano's confessed as-

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including Mayor Bill into a

Toledo at Kansas City (postponed, wet

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THIS ONE would be a soft touch. Zale was an old pappy | guy and if he didn't have whiskers way down to here it was because he was trying to fool the public. Bésides fie had been fight ing for 16 years and in all that time he had never really had an easy fight. That's one reason they used the electro-encephalograph on him before the fight. . The Newark medicos wanted to be sure, sure as they could, there were no traces of concussion. Four rounds, five, six at the 'd carry him out. Among other things, Graziano

most and they take his best shots and

knew by now he could whip him, could

The best features of the two. In the first round

It wasn’t to work out that way: ts were preserved for this one. thie way. ‘Theres was a roar from the crowd when he hooked Graziano to the floor for a three count. In the ‘second Graziano took the play away from the veteran simply by out-. At that point he looked like a

preceding figh it was Zale all

charging and out-bulling him. cinch to win, .

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is what compulsory sleep looks like when motivated by a ri On the canvas for the “snooze” is Rocky Graziano, put there e last night with a KO at 1:08 of the third round

win. s

THEN CAME the third and the furious finish. Going into the fight Zale and his handlers knew he had to win early if he was to hen the trick at all, : fter all, when you're 34_ you're pretty old to be tough strong youngsters who Pe ur tia fghiing ex-steel worker with skin pulled so.tightly over his flat features as to give him a lean and hungry look, sat there in his corner | waiting for round three to come up he must have made a resolu- [J tion. He must have said to himself: “This time I get him or he |} gets me.” : Ts What followed was a masterful demonstration of what an aging, though gifted professional, can do with limited stamina. There never was a time when Graziano could carry Zale's mouthAll along I've insisted his managers beat him in the Chicago fight when they booked it indoors. tends to support this view. Veterans: sel in 90 degree heat.

» . . - LJ » ZALE HAS the best left hook in the business. It is even better than the one Charley White, another Chicagoan, rode to fame on. It is explosive and Zale seldom misses with it. That's because he doesn’t throw it unless he has an inviting opening. First Zale dropped Graziano in the third with the hook for a seven count. pe

punch,

This was the beginning of

_ By now you could see that if Zale didn’t lose his head he was sure pop to get his man, and the one certain thing about any fight Zale's in is that he will’ never lose-his head. He stalked Graziano, watching intently for the opening he wanted, banging away with lefts and rights and then, boom: hook and down went Graziano, this time flat on his back, his arms |_streiched out beyond his shouldeps, his fa biood bubbling up from his-mouth. Jesson from an old pro and a silly myth--the second Stanley Ketchel stuff—was utte

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rly destroyed.

80, as the grave-looking

the’ end.

ce cut and bruised and

amateur had taken

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Button:

Last night's reversal dom do well under lights i

Over went the big

ere To

: Plans Title Defense in

NEWARK, N. ex-mariner, was slated today to

Zale, 34, was a 14-5 underdog

round he knocked out the Brooklyn belter who had wrested the crown from him last July at Chicago. Rocky, the ring's stormy petrel, was on the canvas for the third time when Referee Paul Cava counted him out. He was| . | stretched flat on his back, with arms out-flung. Feared Brain Injury | His head had hit the floor, so tard that some witnesses feared he might have suffered a brain injury. In the dressing room, Dr. Vincent Nardiello, Rocky's friend from the New York Boxing Com{mission staff, said the ex-champ's actions indicated a slight concussion. At his Brooklyn home today, Rocky vigorously deniéd the con-| cussion reports. He said, “there's nothin’ wrong with me that a good steak won't cure.” He added he would continue fighting after la brief vacation. Zale Under Contract. Promoter Niederreiter announced that he had Zale under contract to defegd the title in September. Neither the site of the bout nor the opponent had béen decided, he explained; but he believed either Marcel Cerdan, French middleweight, or Ray (Sugar) Robinson, welterweight lenger. “Co-Managers Sam Pian and Art Winch said Tony was willing to defend in September. They emhasized. ho\ that G would not be the .opponent. the scheduled 15round bout was abbreviated con-

siderably, it was a savage thriller it lasted. The fans were

_ FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 10"

morrow

Now You Can Mention Zale With ‘The Greats’

September After |

Rocking Graziano fo Sleep in Third Round

By JACK CUDDY, Utited Press Sports Writer J., June 11-—Tony, Zale, an ancient but explosive

defend in September the world raziano

middleweight championship he recaptured from Rocky G last night in one of the ring’s most glorious upsets.

when he faced

younger Graziano before 21,497 fans in Ruppert Stadium; but at 1:08 of the thirq McCoy and Tommy Ryan.

Zale scored his three knock. downs last night with left hooks, The guy who was supposed to be “washed up” amazed the fans by taking command in the first round over an opponent who was

Rocky for the count of three at 53 seconds of the opening frame, Graziano was hurt, but he weathered the round and was fighting back gamely at the bell, In fact, they continued slugging after the bell for about 25 seconds. [Fi “rr Rocky rallied magnificently in the second round. It seemed he would crumble Zale as he had

{done in the latter part of their

fight at Chicago. He hurt Tony with long left jabs and with right hooks to the head early in the round. But Tony came back to stagger Graziano with a right to the chin. Again Rocky rallied. He battered Zale about the ring and had him nearly help. less at the bell. But) that was Graziano’s last stand.

Zale, who had predicted a third. round knockout, came out to ful« fill his prediction. A long left jab suddenly jolted Rocky back onto his héels.” Then Zale was after him, with combinations to body and head. Twice he drove

against the ropes near a neutral corner, - Rocky didn't go down, Then Tony staggered him twice with rights to the head, and suddenly exploded on his china left hook that sent Rocky. careening sideways to the canvas, where he lay face down until the count of seven had been yelled into the microphone. When Rocky rose, Zale swarmed over him until the final left hook smashed him backward

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