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America's star racehorse dies

... America's star racehorse dies -----__ _ _ Blue Peter, the outstanding two-year-old of 1948 and winter favourite for the 1949 Kentucky Derby. has died at Aiken, South Carolina. of an undiagnosed ailment. The son of War Admiral (out of Carillon). Blue Peter ...

JOEY MAXIM WANTS WOODCOCK

... Solorrtons. the London promoter. told me I could take a vacation back there until April. I Declaring that he would not fight in America. Maxim said: I want to fight where they like, ,me most. and that's London.! and I want to pay Jack Solomons back for giving ...

This tactical blunder, as iti undoubtedly was, was the more culpable and inexcusable because as recently as ..

... a big scale is not flnanciall7 attractive. In the only current contesti to- women—the Wightman Cup' between Britain and America — attendances at matches in tht U.S have at times been poor. T-tAi , 14, : :0 f ‘ - k,f.. ,4 •-• .' 1 .,,,. ' 4 . . U 1 1111 ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1950
Newspaper: Football Gazette (South Shields)
County: Durham, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 931 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Liberation Silver llto Oralean ... Runn•rs Torch WritrUe). imuiguirtO P Folly fit Starting Auttertti . igrown ..

... Hawk. 6-1 Wrt and Grantown. 8-1 10-1 Swing 11. 100-6 100-6 Borne. 20-1 by length: neck. Runner. and jockeys: E Holt). Thanks America' ohnaon) Entnatal Lad te' Chight ot the Pigskin n (P .1 Murphy). yard% he Pnattie (C Williamson) A P c 4 2 ing a r Hunchcliffe) ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1950
Newspaper: Football Gazette (South Shields)
County: Durham, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 251 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Overseas golf stars for Britian

... (Australia) will be making his first appearance and Norman' Von Nida (Australia) will be here later in the year after a visit to America. One of the leading Italian professionals is planning a visit and, of course. Belgium will be represented again by tall, good ...

Published: Saturday 11 February 1950
Newspaper: Football Gazette (South Shields)
County: Durham, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 188 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Table tennis open

... which take place at Wembley Pool. London, on March 9-11 have already attracted entries from I four home countries and from America. France. India. Sweden, I Holland and New Zealand. , ...

L.T.A. FIX WIGHTMAN CUP DATE

... L.T.A. FIX WIGHTMAN CUP DATE The Wightman Cup match between Great Britain and America will be played at Wimbledon on June 16 and 17 the Lawn Tennis Association announce. Other international dates arranged for 1950 are: England v. France (women), May 20 ...

Freddie Mills to manage young heavyweight

... a spar:ring partner for Mills duringl the latter's training for his Iworld light-heavyweight fight I with Joey Maxim. of America. iHe has had a couple of profes-1 sional fights. ...

With the Youngsters By C.C. Boldon's bid for fourth

... other. injury. ' P. •_ _ • ' side to the question and one The Professional Golferel . Australian girl's , lAssociation of America dise eloped last night that many of its leading t -irnament stars were spri • nt record planning to leave the organisa- Marjorie ...

Offers to caddie for Australian

... lives in Melbourne the letter was delivered it Is not known whether Pick. worth, who wilt leave on Mon. day for England via America, will accept the caddie's offer. -- 1 I Reuter. ...

Schoolgirl's bid for

... air swimming pool and at otper places along the south coast in early August. Bruce and Lee Al at Lloyds Both Lee Savold (America) and Bruce Woodcock (Doncaster), who fight for the world heavyweight championship at White City, London, on June ti have been ...

Solomons' plans for world bantam fight Jack Solomons has confirmedl his intention of proceeding with the world ..

... intention of proceeding with the world bantamweight title fight between Danny O'Sullivan. British champion. and Manuel Ortiz, of America, the title lholder, should Ortiz s_iccessfully defend his title against Vic Toweel in South Africa. Solomons said: - There ...