Monday, May. 01, 1933

Who Won

P:100 Cornelius Vanderbilt ("Sonny") Whitney's Equipoise: his first race of the season, the Philadelphia Handicap, for a $7,500 purse that brought his total winnings to $273,585; at Havre de Grace.

P: Four Navy crews (150 lb., Plebes. Junior Varsity, Varsity): races against Massachusetts Institute of Technology; with open water between the shells in each race, five lengths of it in the Varsity; on the windy Severn at Annapolis.

P: Francis Xavier Shields: the Mason & Dixon tennis championship; by beating Clifford Sutter in the semifinals. Gregory Mangin in the final, 10-8, 4-6, 6-0, 6-2; at White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

P: The New York Yankees: their seventh game in a row since the major league baseball season started; 2 to 1 against the Boston Red Sox, who got only three hits against Pitcher George Pipgras; at Boston.

P: Katherine ("Minnow") Rawls, 15, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.: championships in lowboard diving and the 300-yd. medley swim, with a new world's record of 4:14.4; at the Women's National A. A. U. Championships, in Buffalo. Other titleholders: Lenore Kight, 100-yd., 220-yd., and 500-yd. free style; Margaret Hoffman, 100-yd. breast stroke.; Joan McSheehy, 100-yd. back stroke; Dorothy Poynton, highboard diving.

P: Wesley Ramey obscure Grand Rapids lightweight: a fight with Champion Tony Canzoneri, who lost eight of the ten rounds, ended with a bruised face and bad cuts over both eyes, kept his title only because he had insisted that Ramey enter the ring weighing more than the light-weight limit of 135 lb.; in Grand Rapids.

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