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COMING EVENTS May 25 through June 3

FRIDAY, MAY 25

Auto Racing

Lockheed 24-hour Rally, Los Angeles (also May 26).
NASCAR 100-mile Grand National Championship Circuit race, Abbottstown, Pa.

Baseball
[NETWORK RADIO]Columbus vs. Charlotte, Columbus, Ga., Sally League, 1:55 p.m. (Mutual*)

Boxing
[TV][NETWORK RADIO]Charles Humez vs. Gene Fullmer, middleweights, Madison Square Garden, N.Y. (10 rds.), 10 p.m. NBC).

Lacrosse

Penn State vs. Cornell, State College, Pa.
Union vs. RPI, Schenectady.

Sailing

Sharpie Class Olympic trials, Buzzard's Bay, Mass.
Storm Trysail Ocean race, Larchmont, N.Y.

Tennis
World Tennis Tour, Victoria, B.C.

Track & Field

Big Ten Outdoor championships, Minneapolis, (also May 26).
IC4-A Outdoor championships, New York (also May 26).

SATURDAY, MAY 26

Auto Racing

Indianapolis 500-mile Classic qualification trials, Indianapolis (also May 27).
NASCAR 100-mile Convertible Championship Circuit race, Columbia, S.C.

Baseball

[TV]New York vs. Brooklyn, New York, 1:55 p.m. (CBS*).
[NETWORK RADIO]Philadelphia vs. Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, 1:30 p.m. (Mutual*).

Dog Show
Illinois Valley Kennel Club show, Peoria, Ill.

Horse Racing

[NETWORK RADIO]The Californian, $100,000, 1 1/16 miles, 3-yr.-olds and up, Hollywood Park, Inglewood, Calif., 8:20 p.m. (NBC).
[NETWORK RADIO]Jersey Stakes, $50,000, 1‚⅛ miles, 3-yr.-olds, Garden State, Camden, N.J., 5:45 p.m. (NBC).
Top Flight Handicap, $25,000, 1 1/16 miles, 3-yr.-olds and up, fillies and mares, Belmont Park, N.Y.

Hunt Racing
Adjacent Hunts Race Meeting, Purchase, N.Y.

Lacrosse

Army vs. Navy, West Point, N.Y.
Mt. Washington vs. Johns Hopkins, Baltimore.
Ohio State vs. Cleveland L.C., Columbus, Ohio.

Track & Field
California Relays, Modesto, Calif.

SUNDAY, MAY 27

Auto Racing

1,000-kilometer race, Nurburgring, Germany.
NASCAR 100-mile Grand National Championship Circuit race, Pittsburgh.

Baseball
[NETWORK RADIO]New York vs. Brooklyn, New York, 2 p.m. (Mutual*).

Motor Boating
Memorial Day races, Green Lake, Seattle.

Rowing
New York Rowing Association Regatta, Belleville, N.J.

Tennis
World Tennis Tour, Portland, Ore.

Track & Field
AAU 25-kilometer Walk, Lake Hopatcong, N.J.

MONDAY, MAY 28

Auto Racing
Swedish Auto Rally to the Midnight Sun, ends near Stockholm (through June 3).

Baseball
[NETWORK RADIO]Chicago vs. Cincinnati, Chicago, 1:25 p.m. C.D.T. (Mutual*).

Boxing
[TV]Joey Giardello vs. Charley Cotton, middleweights, St. Nick's, New York (10 rds.), 10 p.m. (Du Mont).

Golf

British Amateur, Troon, Scotland (through June 2).
Western Amateur, Nashville (through June 3).

Horse Racing
Wilmington Handicap, $10,000, 6 f., 3-yr.-olds and up, Delaware Park, Stanton, Del.

Tennis

New England championships, Hartford, Conn. (through June 4).
World Tennis Tour, Medford, Ore.

TUESDAY, MAY 29

Baseball
[NETWORK RADIO]New York vs. Boston, New York, 1:55 p.m. (Mutual*).

Boxing

Billy Kilgore vs. Billy McNeece, light heavyweights, Miami Beach (10 rds.).
Ernie Durando vs. Franz Szuzina, middleweights, Milwaukee (10 rds.).
Stan Harrington vs. Pat (Mike) Manzi, welterweights, Honolulu (10 rds.).

Rodeo
Midland championship rodeo, Midland, Texas (through June 2).

Tennis
Triple A tournament, St. Louis (through June 3).

Track & Field
All-Marine Championships, Quantico, Va.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 30

Auto Racing

Indianapolis 500-mile Classic, Indianapolis.
NASCAR 100-mile Convertible Championship Circuit race, Kansas City, Kans.
NASCAR 150-mile Grand National Championship Circuit race, Syracuse, N.Y.

Baseball
[NETWORK RADIO]Cleveland vs. Chicago, Cleveland, 1:25 p.m. (Mutual*).

Boxing
[TV][NETWORK RADIO]Willie Pastrano vs. Chuck Spieser, heavyweights, New Orleans Auditorium, New Orleans (10 rds.), 10 p.m. (ABC).

Bicycle Racing
Kugler-Anderson Memorial 50-mile Tour of Somerville, Somerville, N.J.

Horse Racing

Brandywine Handicap, $20,000, 1 1/16 miles, 3-yr.-olds and up, Delaware Park, Stanton, Del.
Citation Handicap, $40,000, 1 3/16 miles, 3-yr.-olds and up, Balmoral at Washington Park, Chicago.
Metropolitan Handicap, $50,000, 1 mile, 3-yr.-olds and up, Belmont Park, N.Y.
Will Rogers Stakes, $25,000, 1 mile, 3-yr.-old colts and geldings, Hollywood Park, Inglewood, Calif.

Motor Boating

All Western Inboard Sweepstakes, Long Beach, Calif.
Memorial Day Outboard races, Onondaga Lake, Syracuse, N.Y.

Sailing
Eastern Point Yacht Club race, Gloucester, Mass.

Tennis
World Tennis Tour, Carmel, Calif.

THURSDAY, MAY 31

Baseball
[NETWORK RADIO]Chicago vs. Milwaukee, Chicago, 1:25 p.m. C.D.T. (Mutual*).

Golf

Pittsburgh Women's Open. $7,500. Pittsburgh (through June 3).
Texas International Open, $70,000, Dallas (through June 3).

Horse Show
Northwest Quarter Horse show, Pendleton, Ore. (through June 2).

Tennis
World Tennis Tour, Sacramento, Calif.

FRIDAY, JUNE 1

Auto Racing
NASCAR 150-lap Convertible Championship Circuit race, Oklahoma City.

Baseball
[NETWORK RADIO]Chicago vs. Brooklyn, Chicago, 1:25 p.m. C.D.T. (Mutual*).

Boxing
[TV][NETWORK RADIO]Larry Boardman vs. Frankie Ryff, lightweights, Madison Square Garden, N.Y. (10 rds.), 10 p.m. (NBC).

Horse Show
Oak Brook Polo Club show, Hinsdale, Ill. (through June 3).

Tennis
World Tennis Tour, Palo Alto, Calif.

Track & Field
Compton Invitational, Compton, Calif.

Weight Lifting
AAU Senior championships, Philadelphia (also June 2).

SATURDAY, JUNE 2

Baseball

[TV]New York vs. Detroit, New York, 1:55 p.m. (CBS*).
[NETWORK RADIO]Boston vs. Kansas City, Boston, 1:55 p.m. (Mutual*).

Dog Show
Ladies' Dog Club show, Medford, Mass.

Horse Racing

The Kent, $25,000, 1 1/16 miles, 3-yr.-olds, Delaware Park, Stanton, Del.
Peter Pan Handicap, $25,000, 1‚⅛ miles, 3-yr.-olds, Belmont Park, N.Y.

Hunt Racing
Oxmoor Meeting, Louisville.

Lacrosse
Army vs. Maryland L.C., West Point, N.Y.

Rowing
Canadian Schoolboy championships, St. Catharines, Ont.

Tennis
World Tennis Tour, Newport Beach, Calif.

Track & Field
South Texas Association championships, Corpus Christi, Texas.

SUNDAY, JUNE 3

Auto Racing

Grand Prix of Belgium, Spa, Belgium.
NASCAR 100-mile Grand National Championship Circuit race, Merced, Calif.
Texas National Championship Sports Car races, Fort Worth.

Baseball
[NETWORK RADIO]New York vs. Detroit, New York, 2 p.m. (Mutual*).

Dog Show
Framingham District Kennel Club show, Framingham Center, Mass.

Horse Show
Texoma Quarter Horse show, Denison, Texas.

Tennis
World Tennis Tour, La Jolla, Calif.

Track & Field
AAU 30-kilometer Walk, Dayton, Ohio.

*See local listing

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