Yale Varsity Oarsmen Rout Harvard In Four Mile Race
Yale's crew dominated the regatta on the Thames River New London Connecticut as the Elis won by four and a half lengths in a straight four mile pull up stream. Harvard crews struggled in the wake of Yale's overwhelming performance marking the fifth clean sweep for Yale in seven years.
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Alan J. Gould
Associated Press
New London
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Crimson
Thames River
Yale Varsity
Eli
Red Top
Elis
Cuban fighter Chocolate draws crowds in New York
The young Cuban fighter Chocolate, in the country two years, cannot speak English and his manager Louis Gutierrez says he will not learn the language. He remains a crowd favorite with promoters counting on his gate appeal.
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Kid No Spik
Kid Chocolate
Chocolate
Louis Gutierrez
New York
Yankee Ivory Ups Flight Fine Ahead for Grand
The piece notes Yankees owning four valuable ivory items that flew in a plane recently. Huggins warns players a fine of one thousand dollars if any go airbound again. Brooks scout Sutton praises Frederick Gilbert and Dudley as top finds. Eccentric chatter mentions Eddie Farrell and Dazzy Vance trade talks and Cuban catcher Mike Gonzales with limited English skills.
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New York Yankees
Little Huggins
Larry Sutton
Brooklyn
Frederick
Gilbert
Dudley
Brooklyns
Johnny Evers
Eddie Farrell
Boston
Braves
Dazzy Vance
Mike Gonzales
Chicago Cubs
Fragmentary quote hints at managers stealing him away
The text presents an incomplete statement in which the speaker notes that some managers want to take him away, implying concern over loss or control. The fragment lacks clear subject, context, and outcome, preventing full interpretation.
Diegeling grips Lone Ranger golfers and gains fame
The article notes Leo Diegel's impact on golf culture in 1929 as he popularizes the Diegeling putting style after impressing crowds at Moortown and Muirfield. It also reports on Punch magazine coining the term and a light anecdote from Piccadilly about a four inch tee and a diesel. Additional items cover the Birmingham Barons' strong Southern Association pace and a bankruptcy notice for Milton Lee Hirschfeld in Amarillo with a July 1 meeting of creditors.
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Diegel
Moortown
Muirfield
Punch
Birdie
London
Piccadilly
Hallo
District Court OF the United States
Texas
Amarillo
Milton Lee Hirschfeld
Potter County
Ciy
Turnesa Emerges Top in Yorkshire Open Shock Victory
Joe Turnesa, a tall Italian American pro from Westchester County New York, stunned favorites by winning the thousand guineas tournament at Leeds. He defeated British pro Herbert Jolly with a dramatic birdie three after holing from off the green. Turnesa had previously contended for the Open title, finishing runner up to Bobby Jones at Scioto in 1926 and tying for sixth in 1928 with 209.
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Brian Bell
Associated Press
New York
Joe Turnesa
Westchester County
Ifyhis
Herbert Jolly
Dormie
Joe
Jolly
Overseas
United States
Bobby Jones
Scioto
Sled Allen Lets Team Speak On Field Sunday In Big Southern Match
Sam Perry defeats Alan Smith one up in the Nashville semi final to reach the Southern Championship final. LeBourgeois beats Tyne one up to advance. Kobe scroll painting exhibit in Kobe Japan shows 1 200 feet over three days. Sled Allen hints at moves for Sundays game and names Ted Nicklaus as potential pitcher with a listed lineup for the Tex team.
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Associated Presa
Nashville
Tenn
Sam Perry
Birmingham
Alan Smith
Asheville
N. C
Belle Meade
J. ©. LeBourgeois
New Orleans
W. J. Tyne
Kobe
Japan
China
Eison Fukuda
Sled Allen
Lubbock
Gib Jackson
Cal Farley
Sled
Allen
Ted Nicklaus
Ackless
Nebraska area damaged by big storm surpasses two hundred thousand
A severe storm swept Southern Nebraska causing damages estimated over 266000 dollars. Heavy losses in Jefferson County affected 1000 farms with additional damage in Gage Fillmore and Thayer counties. One man from South Carolina, John Grinsback, was killed by lightning and several people injured.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
John Grinsback
White Lake
S. C
Jefferson County
Gage
Fillmore
Thayer
Beaumont Shippers Rise With Rich Owner’s Big Push
Beaumont Exporters owner Rube Stuart poured six figures into a revamped team at Stuart Stadium to field a strong lineup, sign new players, and attract crowds. Fans returned as the club surged, drawing more home attendance than all of 1928 in just a quarter of the season, after a bold bid for Fort Worth pitcher Jimny Walkup.
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Associated Press
Beaumont
Texas
Rube Stuart
Magnolia Park
Fort Worth
Stuart Stadium
Stuart
Coast City
Jimny
Cats
Leary and Sanders Set Air Endurance Flight Plan
Van Lear Leary and Curry Sanders of Shreveport Airways will attempt a new world endurance mark starting July 4 or 7 in Shreveport. They will fly a Ryan mono plane, a replica of the Fort Worth airship used in prior record attempts by Reg Robe bine and deniel Swelly.
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Shreveport
van Lear Leary
Curry Sanders
Shreveport Airways, Inc
Major Be, B. Redline
Shreveport Airways
Fort Worth
Reg Robe Bine
Deniel Swelly
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