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FOR THE RECORD

AIRPLANE RACING

Capt. Kenneth D. Chandler, Compton, Calif.,
Bendix Trophy Race (Chicago-Washington), 619.73 miles at record 679.053 mph, in F-102 Delta Dagger.

AUTO RACING
Jean Behra, France, Caen Grand Prix, 188 miles at 92.9 mph, in B.R.M.

BOATING
Meteor III, owned by Hank Burkard, Detroit, Chicago-to-Mackinac Island, Mich, race, over-all, Class-D championship with 39:18:52 corrected time.

BOXING

Duilio Loi, 10-round decision over Cameron Jack Subero, lightweights, Genoa.
Noel Humphreys, 10-round decision over Billy (Sweetpea) Peacock, bantamweights, Hollywood.
Willie Pep, 10-round decision over Russ Tague, featherweights, Houston.
Bobby Bell, 8-round TKO over Bobby Courchesne, featherweights, New York.
Gil Turner, 10-round decision over Del Flanagan, welterweights, St. Paul.
Cisco Andrade, 9-round TKO over Wallace (Bud) Smith, lightweights, Los Angeles.
Pat Mcateer, 8-round TKO over Leen Jansen, middleweights, Liverpool.

CHESS
Russia, International Students championship, with 43½ won, 8½ lost, Reykjavik, Iceland.

HORSE RACING

BUREAUCRACY: $45,000 Dwyer H., 1[3/16] m., by 1½ lengths, in 1:55⅖ Belmont Pk. Bill Boland up.
PUCKER UP: $57,225 Matron H., 1 m., by 2 lengths, in 1:37, Arlington Pk. Willie Shoemaker up.
L'IL FELLA: $33,775 Great American S., 5½ f., by neck, in 1:05⅖ Belmont Pk. Bob Ussery up.

SWIMMING
Donatier Gutierrez, Mexico, 33-kilometer Capri-Naples race, in 8:58:28.

TENNIS

Budge Patty, Paris & Los Angeles, over Jaroslav Drobny, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3, 6-1, Swiss International championship, Gstaad.
Rudy Hernando, Detroit, over Chris Crawford, 2-6, 6-1, 2-6, 6-1, 7-5, Western junior champion-Ships, Champaign, III.