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FOR THE RECORD
September 10, 1956
AUTO RACINGMarshall Teague, Daytona Beach, USAC 100-m. natl. championship stock car race, in 1:18:46.5 (track record), in 1956 Chevrolet, DuQuoin, III.
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September 10, 1956

For The Record

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AUTO RACING
Marshall Teague, Daytona Beach, USAC 100-m. natl. championship stock car race, in 1:18:46.5 (track record), in 1956 Chevrolet, DuQuoin, III.

BASEBALL

Joliet, Ill., over Hamtramck, Mich., 9-1, Pony League World Series, Washington, Pa.
Evanston, Ill., over Austin, Texas, 5-1, Colt League World Series, Chicago.

BOATING

Renown, skippered by Bob Polhemus, Noroton, Conn., Natl. Raven Class title, with 152� pts., Centre Island, N.Y.
Snooky, skippered by John Adams, Pleon YC, Man hasset Bay Challenge Cup, with 35 pts., Marblehead, Mass.

BOXING

Joe Erskine, 15-round decision over Johnny Williams, for British heavyweight title, Cardiff, Wales.
Joey Giardello, 9-round TKO over Jim Bussey, middleweights, Miami Beach.
Charley Joseph, 6-round TKO over Jesse Turner, middleweights, New Orleans.

DIVING
Carol Collins, Miami, Fla., 3-meter Natl. AAU jr. championship, with 96� pts., Annapolis.

GOLF

Bob Boughner, Los Angeles, Hearst natl. jr. championship, with 276 for 72 holes, Chicago.
Lieut. Don Albert, Camp Lejeune, N.C., inter-service title, with 290 for 72 holes, Eglin AFB, Fla.
Thomas C. Robbins, New York, N. American srs. title, with 73, Toronto. Team title: U.S.

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