Ohio track prospects dim as few candidates report
Ohio university’s track team faces a scarce candidate pool with about fifteen men showing interest. Key contenders include Odaffer Powell Herbert McCleary Graft and Meyers, while veterans like Duvall Evans and Owell are expected to contribute in sprints middle-distance and field events as the opener nears.
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Thor Ol
Pluvius
Ohio University
Paire
Erial
Odaffer
Powell
Herbert
Ferber
Duvall
Denet
Miami
Owell
Cleary
Moritz
Herraft
Ohio
Evans
Ohaffer
Columbus
Moritz Reagle
Meyers
Beagle
Speaker plans for Cleveland season reveal infield and outfield setup
The Manager outlines a line up with Sewell at short and Beganss at second supported by Guisto at third. Jamieson Mbeaker and Summa patrol the outfield while Con nolly Brower provide reserve depth. Coveleskie Uhle Sherrod expected to work, Morton Boone Metevier form the pitching staff. Bedgood Edmondson Edwards Winn could impact the bullpen. O Neill Myett Sewell catchers. Brower noted as a former Washington acquisition and Brower positioned in right field previously.
Regular golf course to open for Athens Country Club players
John Swanson, chair man of the greens committee, announced the regular course at Athens Country Club will open for use Saturday. The old course has served golfers since November with six improvised holes on unused grounds. Caretakers have worked through winter and the regular course is in fine condition with fairways and greens shaped earlier than expected.
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John Swanson
Athens Country Club
Country Club
Boxing row over Johnson Fulton bid threatens New York Jersey clash
Floyd Johnson faces pressure from New Jersey and New York boxing authorities as a showdown at an informal meeting between Muldoon and Bugbee looms. Jersey seeks Johnson to honor Fulton in Jersey City, while New York wants freedom to book Willard and other headliners.
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Davis J. Walsh
New York
Johnson-Willard
New Jersey
Floyd Johnson
Jersey
Johnson
Fulton
Jersey City
William Muldoon
Muldoon
Newton Bugbee
Jersey Commission
Bugbee
Mickey Walker
Johnny Kilbane
Johnny Wilson
New York Commission
Charley Cook
Cook
Jess Willard
Freddie
Willard
Brower Primed To Help Indians At Bat
Speaker notes Brower will aid the Indians at bat while Frank often hits hard to right field and the Cleveland short wall suits him.
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Speaker
Brower
Indians
Frank
Cleveland
Exports Rise in March Totals Across United States
Exports from the United States in March reached 350,000,900 dollars, up from 329,079,817 dollars for March last year, according to the commerce department.
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Washington
United States
Commerce Department
Sandlot Star Louis Rosenberg Joins Chicago White Sox
From San Francisco sandlots to facing the world champion New York Giants, Louis Rosenberg quickly rises as a White Sox prospect. In his debut he made three hits in the spring meeting as Eddie Collins and Ernie Johnson were out.
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San Francisco
New York‘ Giants
Louis Rosenberg
Rosenberg
Chicago White Sox
Eddie Collins
Ernie Johnson
Gleason
Giants
White Sox
Paddock Barred from Overseas Trip by A A U Ruling
Charley Paddock star sprinter on his way from the Pacific coast to New York will not be allowed to compete abroad next summer under a new Amateur Athletic Union ruling. The policy bars amateur athletes from international competition, though Harvard and Yale teams may still go to England for a July meet with Oxford and Cambridge. It is unclear if Paddock is included in the exception.
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New York
Charley Paddock
Pacific Coast
Amateur Athletic Union
Harvard
Yale
England
Oxford
Cambridge
Night of Ring Action Across Cities
In McKeesport Ted Marchant KO'd Boo Ryan in the seventh round. In Philadelphia Ray Mitchell beat Tim Droney in eight rounds. In Columbus Carl Brown knocked out Horace Mann in three rounds. Phil O'Dowd and Frankie Susagen fought eight rounds to a draw in Columbus. Tommy Lewis stopped Kid Peterson in Columbus in the third round.
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McKeesport
Ted Marchant
Boo Ryan
Philadelphia
Ray Mitchell
Tim Droney
Columbus
Carl Brown
Horace Mann
Phil O’dowd
Frankie Susagen Akron
Tommy Lewis
Kid Peterson
Dempsey Gibbons Fight Eyed For Shelby Montana
Shelby Montana eyes hosting the Dempsey vs Gibbons heavyweight bout with negotiations under way. The natural amphitheatre north of town could seat 108000, at a cost under the Jersey City arena. The Montana Legion backs the plan with pledges and a $110000 guarantee, including $50000 to Dempsey.
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Shelby
Mont
Jack Dempsey
Yommy Gibbons
St. Paul
Montana
Little Oil
Dempsey
Collins
Gibbon
Jersey City
Fort Benton
Conrad
Roy Mollumby
The
Legion
Gibbons
Pat Ryan Sets Weight Throw Record in 1913
Yesteryears in sport recalls Pat Ryan of A C band breaking the weight throwing record with a 35 pound weight tossed to 20 feet 9 inches surpassing Don Walsh of Seattle. The 1898 note mentions Jim Jeffries signing in San Francisco for a May 6 bout with Tom Sharkey.
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Pat Ryan
A. C
Don Walsh
Seattle
Jim Jeffries
San Francisco
Tom Sharkey
Hagen Denies Challenge to Gene Sarazen Spurred by Pay
New York April 13 Walter Hagen world British Open champion denied issuing a challenge to American champion Gene Sarazen to play a $10000 side bet match before going abroad to defend the British title. Hagen said Sarazen had not played much golf recently and a $10000 stake would hurt professional golf.
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New York
Walter Hagen
Gene Sarazen
Sarazen
Hagen
Olson to Return as Harvard Summer Coach
Thor Olson, Ohio University physical education coach, will again serve as wrestling coach and fencing assistant at Harvard University during the summer. He has aided Harvard in prior summers and will pursue graduate work in physical training in the latter half of the session.
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Thor Olson
Department of Physical Education
Ohio University
Harvard University
Thor
Harvard
Eastern University
Olson
Fess Accepts Memorial Day Address in Newark Ohio
United States Senator Simeon D. Fess has accepted an invitation to deliver the annual Memorial Day address in Newark Ohio on Memorial Day. The event marks the town’s observance and features a formal ceremony with expected civic participation.
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Newark
United States
Simeon D. Fess
Zbyszko Beaten in Rough Wrestling Match
Former wrestling champion Stanislaus Zbyszko was hospitalized in Kansas City after a match with John Pesek of Nebraska. Pesek won both falls, with the first lasting an hour of intense holds then the second lasting three seconds. Zbyszko sustained a head injury and concussion fears, but doctors said the injuries appeared not serious.
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Kansas City
Stanslaus Zbyszko
John Pesek
Nebraska
Pesek
Zbyszko
Reds Break Six-Game slide with 6-3 Victory over Louisville
Cincinnati Reds end a six game losing streak caused by minor league opponents as they beat Louisville 6 to 3. Pitchers Rixey and Luque pitched well but the club’s effort remained ragged.
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Cincinnati
Reds
Louisville
Rixey
Luque
De Valera Still At Large as Free State Troops Close In
Publin April 13 reports Eamonn de Valera leader of the Irish republicans remains at large with Free State forces said to be bearing down in the mountains along the northern border of County Tipperary.
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Publin
Eamonn de Valera
Free State
Tipperary
Bus Hits Two Women in Stamford. Both Die
Stamford, Conn April 13 Miss Mary O Donahue and Mrs Hattie Burns were struck and killed by an auto bus in the city today. The tragedy occurred near a downtown intersection, authorities said.
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Stamford
Conn
Mary O. Donahue
Hattie Burns
Star golfers emphasize start and focus in big events
Jock Hutchison and Mike Brady explain the impact of a strong start on tournament chances and how concentration matters more than any rival. Hutchison cites unlucky breaks and gallery shadows as key disruptors, while Brady stresses confidence and a solid opening as crucial to matching or surpassing course records.
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Star Players
Jock Hutchison
Mike Brady
Hutchison
Jock
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