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FOR THE RECORD

AUTO RACING

Donn Carr, Indianapolis, IMCA 25-lap Dixie Sweepstakes, in 10:11:0084, in Offenhauser, Shreveport, La. Runner-up: Bobby Grim, Indianapolis, who clinched third straight IMCA dirt-track title.
Roger Ward, Los Angeles, USAC 100-m. big car race, with 90.96 mph average, in Wolcott Fuel Injection Special, Sacramento, Calif.
Ralph Moody, Charlotte, N.C., Dixie 200 late model stock car race, in 1:49:23, in 1957 Ford, Birmingham.

BASKETBALL
N.Y. Knickerbockers, over College All-Stars 109-94, New York.

BOXING

Cleveland Williams, 7-round KO over Johnny Holman, heavyweights, Houston.
Jimmy Beecham, 10-round decision over Bobby Lane, middleweights, Miami Beach.
Gene (Ace) Armstrong, 7-round TKO over Eddie (Machine Gun) Thompson, middleweights, New York.
Lauro Salas, 10-round decision over Lulu Perez, lightweights, Hollywood, Calif.

BRIDGE
Charles Goren and HELEN SOBEL, U.S., and CAPTAIN EWART KEMPSON and MAJOR GEOFFREY FELL, England, over Irish Intl. Team, by 3,840 pts., Dublin.

GAELIC FOOTBALL
Galway, Ireland, over New York Select, 22-17, New York.

GOLF

U.S. Seniors, over Canada, 38½-30½, Intl. competition, Garden City, N.Y.
Doug Ford, Yonkers, Met. PGA title, with 210 for 54 holes, Kiamesha Lake, N.Y.

HARNESS RACING
ANNA DARES: $15,000 U.S. Harness Writers Trophy Trot, 1 m., by ¾ length. in 2:08 3/5, Roosevelt Raceway, N.Y. Johnny Simpson, driver.

HORSE RACING

FULCRUM: $63,975 Breeders' Futurity, 7 f., by ¾, length, in 1:26 2/5, Keeneland. John Delahoussaye up.
RARE TREAT: $58,900 Ladies H., 1½ m., by ½ length, in 2:31 3/5, Belmont. Paul Bailey up.

HURLING
Tipperary, Ireland, over New York Select, 21-16, New York.

TRACK
Ted Corbitt, New York Pioneer Club, Natl. AAU 30-kilo. title, in 1:43:45, Cincinnati.