Entrées Prep for Turf Battle at Churchill Downs
Derby horses jog toward the $50,000 Churchill Downs race as trainers press workouts. Notable strides include Prince of Bourbon and Sweeping Away clocking strong times, with several others like Ebony, Captain Hal, and Supremus posting solid miles and fractions. A revised field list narrows to about 25 horses with potential additions, as owners and handlers finalize entries.
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Louisville
Churchill Downs
Prince of Bourbon
Xalapa
Ebony
Gifford Ruchran
Robert L. Gerry
Hal
Alameda
Supremus
Chief Uncas
August A. Busch
Rowe
Reminder
Backbone
Chantney
Farle Sande
Eal Yee
Uoon
Frederick Johnson
Bryening
Chantney Greentree Stables
L Harke
H. P. Whitney
L. MeeAtee
Cacnaree Bourbon Xalapa Farm
Behittinger
Nalapa Farm
Crobinson
Hal Kaiser Huepe
Almadel
Headley McDermott
John Scott Tiletti
Griffith Ann Johnson
Bony Cochran
Cummer Lee
Conner Collins
Frank Swope
Bud Fisher
Fater
Kentucky Cardinal Croissant
Garner
Reputation Williams Bro. Mooney
Uncas Busch McLeary
Broadway Jones the Hour Farm
Meyer
Needle Gun Vergier, Jr. Sand
Borderland Zeigier Jr
Honee Elias Whitehouse
Sexeicon
Step Along
Grabner Pool
Supremus Headley Tablor
Labrae Stable
Mooney Kang
Nadi Troxier
Gray Boon Companion
Cowanerteeus Parrott
Lad O'Mine
Sir Peter
Canyon Falls to Legionnaires in Twilight Tilt
Canyon, a team with many college recruits, lost 9 to 4 at Amarillo after a midweek twilight game. Farley and Nicklaus sparked us, but Amarillo pulled away in the eighth. Hale’s two quick at bats and miscues marked the box score as Canyon seeks a return match Sunday.
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Canyon
Amarillo
American Legion
Farley
Nicklaus
Kaufman
Anyon
Canyon Abrhpore
Phillip
Amarillo Abrhpore Vaught
Davies
Dawson
Franks
Curtis
Lupher
Nations
Strikouts
Harrell
Gibson
Vaught
Sport Screer Flickers and Derby Hype Across Panhandle
The Canyon collegians show strong play while crowd noise stirs the scene. Rumors swirl about Babe Ruth and the Yankees. Wichita Spudders receive local sympathy as Tulsa manager Bob Crowder stays vocal. Jim Threatt has been notably quiet amid chatter. Saturday features the Kentucky Derby stirring statewide excitement as fans discuss entrants.
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Bob Crowder
Tulsa
Jim Threatt
Dallas Steers Near 500 Mark In Season Play
The Dallas Steers have crawled up to the 500 mark. They should win a good many more than they lose.
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Dallas
Lawmen Close In Over Sand Yacht Alleged Corner Cut
In a tense case Chief Cain and Judge Brum pursue a $5 wager dispute. The speaker warns that if authorities uncovered all actions by the sand yacht, they could face treason charges and a severe punishment.
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Cain
Judge Brummel
Fillmore
Car That Speaks A Varied Language
A quirky vehicle is described as having inconsistent behavior with some days it runs smoothly and others when it fails to operate. The comment highlights the unreliable performance and the impression of it “speaking” in various ways depending on circumstances.
Where They Play Texas Beaumont at Dallas. Wace at Port Worth.
National St. Louis at Brooklyn. Cincinnati at New York. Pittsby at Poston. Chicago at Philadelphia. American Washington at St. Louis. New York at Chicago. Phildelphia at Detroit. Boston at Cleveland.
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Texas Beaumont
Dallas
Wace
Port Worth
Shreveport
Houston
Bay Antonio
Wichita
National St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Pittsby
Poston
Chicago
Philadelphia
American Washington
St. Louis
Phildelphia
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Buffs set season runs mark with Shreveport win
Associated Press reports the Buffs defeated Shreveport 23 to 1 in Houston on May 14 to establish a season runs record. Eight runs came from four singles three triples and a home run by Gainer. Lefty Stanton’s wildness aided the rally as Littlejohn pitched well throughout with help from McCurdy Gott Peters and Burns.
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Associated Press
Houston
Buffs
Shreveport
Gainer
Lefty Stanton
Littlejohn
San Antonio Bears Take Second Straight From Wichita Falls
San Antonio edged Wichita Falls 2 1 in a tight game as Wheeler Lindsey pitched for the Bears. The key swing came in the ninth on a walk, a Myers single, and a Warwick stolen base to set up the decisive run. Rosenthal added the first San Antonio run with a fourth inning double, while the Spudders answered in the sixth on a Distel walk, a base hit by Fitzgerald, and a single by hand.
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San Antonio
Spudders
Associated Press
Wichita Falls
Wheeler Lindsey
Bears
Myers
Warwick
Rosenthal
Distel
Fitzgerald
Panthers overpower Waco Cubs in Fort Worth tilt
Fort Worth slugged past Waco 14 to 7 to take the second game of the series. Cat first baseman Kenetchy belted the longest home run in Cat park history. Sears plated two runs while Morrow and Galloway added others. Moore contributed two long doubles accounting for five Fort Worth runs.
Dallas Defeats Beaumont 4 2 In Baseball Action
Dallas won 4 to 2 behind steady pitching from Shaman and Love and timely hits. Infield defense helped keep Beaumont from scoring with runners in scoring position. Eberhardt, McNeil and Busclive contributed on offense as Dallas extended its winning streak.
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Dallas
Beaumont
Associated Press
Shaman
Love
Danny Eberhard
Eberhardt
McNeil
Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues
National League results show Brooklyn four St. Louis eight and others. Phillies eight Cubs four. New York five Cincinnati four in 12. Boston one Pittsburgh seven. Detroit percent Philadelphia four. Cleveland four. Boston three. Chicago one. New York zero. St. Louis three. Washington six. Texas League Dallas four Beaumont two. Fort Worth fourteen Waco seven. San Antonio two Wichita Falls one. Houston twenty three Shreveport one. American Association Louisville six Kansas City three. Toledo eight St Paul one. Columbus two. Indianapolis nine Milwaukee seven.
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburgh
Dallas
Beaumont
Fort Worth
Waco
San Antonio
Wichita Falls
Houston
Shreveport
American Association
Uisville
Kansas City
Ledo
St. Paul Oneapolis
Columbus
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Texas
Bt. Louis
Hington
York
Southern Association scores recap and placeholders
The record notes Little Rock defeated Orleans 7 1 with Emphis beating Mobile 6 0 and Chattanooga 15 besting Nashville 7 while Atlanta led Birmingham in an unclear result marked by a symbol.
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Southern Association
Orleans
Little Rock
Emphis
Mobile
Chattanooga
Nashville
Atlanta
Birmingham
Western League scores tight in early season games
Western League results show Talon 11 over Wichita 6 and Lincoln 7 over Denver 4, plus Des Moines 6 pairing with Oklahoma City 3. The day’s matchups highlight scoring bursts and key offense from multiple teams in the circuit.
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Talon
Wichita
T. Joseph
Oklahoma City
Des Moines
Iincoln
Denver
East Texas Scores Across Cities
Local scoreboard shows East Texas teams posting mixed results with Paris, Mount Pleasant, Tyler, and Greenville tallying wins or losses against competitors as Marshall, Texarkana, and other towns report varying outcomes in a late season roundup.
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East Texas
Phar Springs
Paris
Gview
Mount Pleasant Xarkana
Marshall
Tyler
Greenville
Pacific Coast Beattie Wins 4 1 Over Vernon
Beattie leads Pacific Coast to a 4 to 1 victory over Vernon in a rain affected game. San Francisco hosts travel to Salt Lake City and Los Angeles for upcoming matches as weather disrupts schedule.
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Pacific Coast
Ralls Rabbits Triumph Over Crosbyton In Close Game
Special to The News reports Ralls defeated Crosbyton High in a tight contest on Tuesday. The Jackrabbits built momentum in the eighth inning, scoring four times after Crosbyton led earlier.
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Ralls
Crosbyton
Rallsrabbits
Crosbyton High
Lorenzo Loses to Rails Jackrabbits in 9–0 rout
RALLS May 14 Lorenzo High lost to the Rails Jackrabbits Wednesday by nine to zero. The game details include a decisive shutout and a dominant Rails defense.
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Lorenzo
Rails
Vlorenzo High
Pirate Player Starts Riot With Spectator at Boston Game
Pittsburgh defeated Boston 7 to 1 after a near riot at the eighth inning. Spectator W J Lewis argued with Pirates catcher Smith over a foul, a chair was thrown, and Smith was ejected while police restored order. Morrison pitched effectively for Pittsburgh as Burns powered three hits.
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Boston
Pittsburgh
Morrison
Burns
Barnes
Smith
Lewis
Cam
Abrhpore Carey
Esccesseuneee
Hongler
Rf Sa
Moore
Sovconeecamed
Earnhardt
Traynor
Vicereesgesd
Wright
Ccomm
Grantham
Ib .S
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Vic Isvensee
Cisssdesencesee
Abrhpore
Thomas
Marriott
Secceeniss
Stengel
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Wareeck Kisasnceee
Wiel Oli Ciscaiecas
Burrus
Pindesevsa
Nels
Lena Qooney
Fetis
Batchelder
Kamp
Pittsburgh Weerreeereeree
Baste Coeck Devacades
Carey
Cuyler
E. Smith
Cardinals tie series as Grimes struggles in Brooklyn loss
In Brooklyn on May 14 the St Louis Cardinals evened the series with a 4-0 setback as Grimes yielded control after an early lead. Sotheron worked for Brooklyn while Oeschger and Deherry closed. Batters Wheat Cooney Schmidt Stock Bell and others collected keys in the 4-0 final.
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S. Louis
Brooklyn
Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Grimes
Ocese
Sotheron
Wromial Grimes
Oeschger
Deherry
Wheat
Cooney
Smith
Mueller
Bacrifice Schmidt
Stock
Bell
Sothoron
Oescheer
Athletics Clinch Seventh Straight With 4-2 Victory Over Tigers
In a brisk Navin Field clash, the Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit 4 to 2. Rommel earned his sixth win with strong support from Cochrane, while Jones, Bishop, Miller, and Burke collected three base hits for Philadelphia. The Tigers were paced by Coveleskie in a game marked by late runs and sharp defense.
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Detroit
Athletics
Tigers
Rommel
Navin Field
R.H. E. Philadelphia
Rommel and Cochrane, Co
Johnson and
Bassler
Jones
Bishop
Miller
Burke
Ree
Home Miller
Sacrifices
Tavener
Mmel
Johnson
Doyle
Boston Stings Cleveland 8-4 In Nine Innings
Cleveland falls 8 to 4 as Boston bats power a late surge led by Karr who drives in the decisive run with two RBIs. Speaker leaves after a twisted knee and Pockpeter heads to New York for treatment. Ruffing and Picinich take the loss for Cleveland while Myatt, Flagstead, and Burns stand out with multiple hits.
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Boston
Cleveland
Associated Press
Mary
Boston Today
Karr
Speaker
Pockpeter
N. Y
Cleveland Cs
Picinich
Myatt
Flagstead
Ruffing
Eter
J. Sewell
Burns
Wamby
Utzke
Horned Frogs Edge Ponies To Take SWC Title Race
Fort Worth May Christian University plugs Ponies from the race by a heart breaking 6 to 5 win over Dallasites in a Western Conference championship tilt. Woolridge Bassinger and Thompson key for H Horned Frogs while Carson and Tankersiey contributed efforts.
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Apso Oe
Fort Worth
May En Christian University
Southwestern
Dallasites
de Bitanes
Woolridge
Bassinger
Thompson
Scott. H. Carson
Tankersiey
TANGLE Synopsis and Characters Continued
The passage details efforts by a son to gain his mother’s affection, noting her son Gibson’s wealth apparent from his support of Mrs Prescott Sr. The text mentions a man named John who writes to the mother, implying a tense family dynamic and questions of motive and fortune.
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Gibson
Carton
Lesle
Leslie
Prescott
Houston woman golfer dethrones 1924 champ in upset
In Dallas on May 14 Miss Margery Dorrance of Houston defeated Paris native Mrs Priscilla Rodgers Scott, the 1924 champion, in the Texas women’s golf association ninth annual tournament round two. Semifinalists include Mrs A M Rhodes Dallas Mrs Ernest Hightower Fort Worth and Mrs C Maddox Fort Worth.
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Dallas
Priscilla Rodgers Scott
Paris
Margery Dorrance
Houston
Texas Women's Golf Association
Brock Hollow Country Club
A. M. Rhodes
Ernest Hightower
C. Maddox
Fort Worth
Miss Dorrance
Scott
Mrs. Scott
Ralph “Cy” Perkins Athletics Catcher Biography
The record covers Ralph “Cy” Perkins born Feb 27 1896 in Gloucester Miss his MLB path from 1914 with the Athletics option to Raleigh North Carolina League recalls to Atlanta Southern Association 1915 and 1918. It notes a .288 batting year in 1921 and 148 games caught in 1920 and 1922 including a May 17 1922 13 inning game with no chances offered.
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Ralph
Cy” Perkins
Gloucester
Miss
Athletics
Raleigh
Atlanta
Texas automotive dealers to meet at Galveston in 1926
May 14 Galveston was awarded the 1926 convention of the Texas Automotive Dealers Association after a film on the island’s bathing beauties. Ellis Boyd of Fort Worth was reelected president, the first time a chief officer has held the presidency two years in a row. Vice presidents named were W A Williamson San Antonio Pat Davis Houston and Kenneth Cox San Antonio. Directors: Frank A Winerich San Antonio George Conant Houston John F B Morris Dallas George K Marshall Galveston Arthur Baird Austin P W Gason Beaumont P Q C Greer Dallas.
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Austin
Galveston
Texas Automotive Dealers’ Association
Ellis Boyd
Fort Worth
W. A. Williamson
San Antonio
Pat Davis
Houston
Kenneth Cox
Frank A. Winerich
George Conant
John FB. Morris
Dallas
George K. Marshall
Arthur Baird
P. W. Gason
Beaumont
P. QC. Greer
Five Cedar Grove men to serve seven months
Five members of Cedar Grove group will serve seven months in the Parish penal farm after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit assault and assault and battery in connection with the January 24 flogging of Hubert Rampley, a Cedar Grove glass worker, in Shreveport. The men W. C. Oliver M. A. Boatwright FH. N. Nugent A. H. Nettles were jailed in Caddo Parish jail and transferred Friday morning.
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Shreveport
Cedar Grove
Caddo FP
Parish Penal Farm
W. C. Oliver
M. A. Boatwright
FH. N. Nugent
A. H. Nettles
Forest Lee
Stephens
Criminal District Court
Hubert Rampley
Rampley
Abby Rockefeller Weds Young New York Lawyer in Simple Ceremony
Abby Rockefeller, heir to a vast fortune, marries David Merriwether Milton, a young New York attorney, in a private drawing room ceremony at John D. Rockefeller Jr.'s 54th Street home. The Rev. Cornelius Woelfkin officiates as John D. Rockefeller Sr. arrives to a crowd of hundreds outside guarded by police.
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Abby Rockefeller
David Merriwether Milton
New York
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
West 54Th Street
Cornelius Woelfkin
Park Avenue Baptist Church
Rockefeller
Everit Macy
John D. Rockefeller
Lakewood
N. J
Woelfkin
Albert Fink Milton
Ellen Milton
Mr. Rockefeller
Abby
Milton wedding details span Europe honeymoon and public reception
The bride wore a silver net gown with a Pointe Paris Lace train and a net veil with horizon lace. Orchids and gardenias were carried as guests numbered about 1,260. The couple’s two month European honeymoon follows a single ring ceremony with the word ebey omitted from the vows. They will later reside in an undisclosed apartment after the trip. The Miltons and bride were childhood playmates on nearby estates at Porantico Hills, N Y. Engagement announced February 25.
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Milton
Rockefeller
Milton Estates
Porantico Hills
N. Y
Dictionaries Carried On Parlor Cars For Crossword Fans
Dictionaries are now carried on the parlor cars of some Canadian trains to aid crossword puzzle fans. This addition aims to provide quick reference for travelers, enhancing on board entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts.
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Amarillo Warehouse, Storage & Ice Co
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San Antonio Joint Stock Land Bank
Williams-Orr Agency
All Kinds Insurance and Bonds
Taylor St
Amarillo, Tex
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Tire Service
Wilkinson & Turner
Sixth
Pieree Quick Service Tire Co
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