Lockhart Captures Indianapolis Auto Classic Victory
Frank Lockhart, 23, from Los Angeles, won the Indianapolis speedway race earning $40,000 and the speed crown. Second was Hartz of Los Angeles, with Comer and others following as thirteen of twenty eight starters finished amid a soaking rain and track hazards. The Obscuring portions note Sharkey to meet Wills in Providence and a Montana college loss in baseball.
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Fred Comer
Lockhart
Dave Lewis
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National League Postponements and Scores Reported
In a mixed set of results from the National League and Pacific Coast League, Boston and Brooklyn games were postponed, New York defeated Philadelphia 12 to 1, and Cincinnati won 7 to 5 while St. Louis beat Kansas City. A London boxing note reports Jack Sood of Birmingham besting Harry Mason of Leeds on points.
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London
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Harry Mason
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Rivey
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Tethmort
Et Farrelly
Florence
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de Neti
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Louis
Chicago
Pennsylvania Crew Wins Second Victory at Henley Regatta
At the twenty second Annual American Henley on the Schuylkill University of Pennsylvania crew, coached by Kuhn, edged Syracuse varsity by a third of a length for second victory in three days. Walter Hoover won the first singles and stroked Undine Barge for another victory.
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Kuhn
Joe Wright
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Princeton
Naval Academy
Yale
Wat
Walter M. Hoover
1926 Better Manners Than 1925 Feats Reflected
A clipped note remarks that 1926 shows improved manners over 1925, citing social scenes and daily life as evidence. The fragment suggests a shift in etiquette and conduct trends within the community.
Reds and Pirates Divided in Double Bill
Reds and Pirates were split in a double header as Speaker benched himself and Indians won. The article notes a chaotic scene with unclear details and references to bail reduction in another event.
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REDS
Pirates
Self
American Bennett Trophy Winner Reported in Sweden
The Associated Press notes an American victor in the Bennett Trophy race, with W. Morgan assisting. The event is described as especially perilous for aviation, while Goodyear signals expanded naval aviation activity in southern Sweden as Fran adds a naval aviation group.
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Associated Press
W. Morgan
Gordon Bennett
Goodyear
Sweden
Fran
Naval Aviation
Swanson Injured in Pacific Coast League Game
Eva Swanson, centerfielder for the Mission 1 ball club, was struck by a pitched ball in San Francisco on May 31. Initial fears of a severe injury eased after skull X rays showed no fracture. she remains under observation in hospital.
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Detroit Swanson
San Francisco
Eva Swanson
Mission 1
Pacific Coast
Lena
Aken
Camel Cigarettes Advertising Claim of Superior Quality
An advertisement from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company extols Camel cigarettes as the pinnacle of quality and the world’s leading tobacco blend. It promises unmatched taste, no aftertaste, and invites readers to compare Camels with any cigarette at any price, citing Winston-Salem as the company base.
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