Edvin Wide Eyes Open North American Run
Sweden's distance champ Edvin Wide plans outdoor debut at Cambridge on May 7 aiming for the eight furlong mark at Harvard interclass games. He then visits San Francisco and Los Angeles to study public schools and may race coastwise, with a June departure to the Midwest for ten days of observations and possible Chicago Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Powers
New York
Edvin Wide
Sweden
America
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Harvard
California
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Middle West
Chicago
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Wide
Paavo Nurmi
Nurms
Abe
Tvo
Cherles
Names in Pairs Highlight Navy Athletes in 1920s
Navy athletes from Annapolis are listed in paired names across sports including crew football wrestling and swimming with the Millers and Huffs among others. Separate reports note European sport reform and a veteran boxer in Chicago training rising prospects while Charles L Smith wins the Marott golf trophy at Hot Springs with a diamond set prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Annapolis, Md
Eddys
Dysons
Huffs
Dennises
Millers
Big Tom Eddy
An C
Howell J
Gerald R. Dyson
Thewin Huffs
Charles P
George K
Farle V. W
Harry C. Dennis
The
Ken Aod
Ted
Min Marott
Hot Springs
Ark
Charles L Smith
Indianapolis
George J. Marott
Marott
Cole to Discuss Rate Case Today
S. J. Cole head of the transportation department will discuss the Consolidated Southwestern rate decisions before the traffic committee and Amarillo business men at 4 o'clock this afternoon. Cole believes the initial reaction may not harm Amarillo business. Bill Runyon visits his uncle, feeling well after recent illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Cole
Transportation Department
Board of City Development
Amarillo
Cole
Bill Runyon
Petting Party Injury Tale Covers Feg Murray Column
In Brooklyn, Stribling and Loughran box as part of a sports column by Feg Murray. The piece blends boxing talk with light Q and A humor and local notes on Notre Dame golf and several baseball game summaries from multiple cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feg Murray
Major League Upsets Shuffle Standings Across Divisions
Brooklyn and Chicago clubs rode reciprocal victories as the Robins crushed the Giants 10 to 7 at the Polo Grounds. Babe Herman homer runs fueled Brooklyn's surge while Ted Lyons limited Detroit as Chicago clung to third place behind the Yanks and Athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Chicago
Polo Grounds
Robins
Giants
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Babe Herman
Young Partridge
White Sox
Detroit
Ted Lyons
Saylor University
Tigers
Fothergill
Yanks
Athletics
Senators
Tony Lazzeri
Rath
Yankee
Washington
Bill Carrigan
Red Sox
Boston
St. Louis Browns
Indians
Detroit Links Women Treated Rough in Golf Row
Detroit's Tatn O Shanter bans women from its links. Two other clubs threaten action unless women learn golf etiquette and "a woman's place." Pro to teach manners. proposals include restricting days, forcing through play, and rubber heel shoes. Women gave no comment, laughed.
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United Press
Detroit
Tatn O'Shanter
Colorado Governor To Sign Money Bills Today
Colorado Governor W. H. Adams planned to sign the long appropriation bill after reducing appropriations by 126 percent to 2,491,256.79 dollars, mirroring two years ago. The cut largely affected the insurance commission while a plan to move the cash fund to the general treasury was not enacted. Latvia railway construction activity noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pros
Denver
W. H. Adams
Teandead
Morley
Lacy
Insurance Commission
Adams
Department
General Treasury
Boxing results from New York to Atlantic City May 3
United Press reports a mix of early knockouts and decisions. Ruby Goldstein stopped Johnny Ceccoli in the first round in New York. Harry Ebbets drew with Marian Joe Gans over six. Other bouts included Blas Rodriguez defeating Lew Goldberg. Dominick Ferrone outpointing Tommy Ryan. Benny Valger beating Billy Washington. Kid Kaplan scoring a technical knockout over Tony Vinecarelli. Benny Bass defeating Chick Suggs. Billy Petrolle stopping Johnny Hayes. Jimmy Braddock knocking out Stanley Simmons. and Midget Wolgast outpointing Corporal Inzy Schwartz in Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Ruby Goldstein
Johnny Ceccoli
Scranton
Harry Ebbets
Freeport
Marian Joe Gans
Brooklyn
Blas Rodriguez
Mexico
Lew Goldberg
Philadelphia
Benny Bass
Chick Suggs
New Bedford
Mass
Billy
Petrolle
Fargo
Johnny Hayes
One Knockout Listed And One More Fight To Come in Colorado
Denver reports a boxing card highlighting Neil Carpentier KO Roy Cannon in round three and Pete Pacheco decision Teddy Gartin in a ten round semi windup. Johnny Clinton KO Sailor Eddie Kelly in two. Roscoe Hall Richmond meet Eddie Mack in six, while Sidney Belt faces Danny Black in the other semi windup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
United Press
Denver
Neil Carpentier
Roy Cannon
Pete Pacheco
Teddy Gartin
Johnny Clinton
Eddie Kelly
Roscoe Hall
Des Moines
Eddie Mack
Regis College
Sidney “Kid” Belt
Canon City
Danny Black
New York
Abolish Spring Football Debated by Oregon Leaders
In Eugene Oregon May 8 University of Oregon President Arnold Bennett Hall and Coach John J McElowan urge PCC to stop spring football practice arguing the game is not so vital that plays must be perfected and spring practice fuels commercialization. An amendment to PCC by laws will be proposed by the Oregon representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Ore
Arnold Bennett Hall
John J. McElowan
University of Oregon
Hall
McEwan
Oregon
Loughran Stribling Meet Tonight In Test Light Heavyweight Bout
In New York on May 8 Tommy Loughran of Philosophs and Young Stribling of Macon Georgia clash at Ebbetts field in a ten round test fight for a potential title shot. Stribling won two prior close decisions but Loughran seeks reversal. Both hope a victory leads to a Delaney bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Young Stribling
Macon
Georgia
Tommy Loughran
Philadelphia
William I. Stribling
Paul Berlenbach
New York City
Dempsey
Atlantic City
Tommy
William Harrison Dempsey
Champ
Loughran
Jack
Gene
Jimmy Delaney
Stribling
Walk Miller
Billy
Eddie Huffman
Madison Square Garden
Humbert Fugazy
Feg Murray
Walter Hagen
Bobby Jones
A. Hagen
Jones
Cleopatra
Caesar
Antony
Associated Press
New York
Philosophs
Ebbetts Field
Jack Delaney
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Ervin Wide
NORWH
Paris
Mine
Violette Morris Gouraud
Mademoiselle
Violette Morris
Chamson
Mme. Morris
Bob Armatrong
James J. Jeffries
Wolcott Sanford
Mullen
Armstrong
South Africa
Boxing Commission
Evanston, HL
Notre Dame
Northwestern University
Logansport
Chauncey Mc Vatridge
Loganaport
Dubuque
Clifford Swift
Hazelgreen
Wisconsin
Lincoln
Wichita
Montgomery
Omaha
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Best
Davenport
New York Boxing Commission
Paulino Uzendin
Ed Keeley
al Mayer
Philadelphia St
Franklin Field
University Athletic Association
Georgia Pizach
PHS
Ted Ficettie
Perlen Bach
Hurrman
Gested
Latvia
Dominick Ferrone
Tommy Ryan
McKeeport
Benny Valger
Billy Washington
Neuro
New Haven
Louis
Kid) Kaplan
Tony Vinecarelli
Vaccerelli
Jersey City
Jimmy Braddock
Stanley Simmons
N. J
Wolgast
Inzy Schwartz
Edwin Wide
Turban
Coast Elevens
Delaney
London
By Kent Straat
U.S. Pat
Pank
Senator Watson
Decoal Gaba
Underwood & Underwood
James E. Watson
United States Senate
Indiana
Broadway
45Th Street
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