Whitney's Whisery Wins Kentucky Derby In Record Crowd
In Louisville Kentucky on May 14 HPF Whitney's Whisery secured the 53rd Kentucky Derby before nearly 90000 fans the largest crowd ever at a U.S. horse race. The colt led the stretch run to beat J. Wadner’s Male Wadner ridden by M. McLean and earned $690 for a win with a total handle around 1.06 million dollars.
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Ese Ustlund
LE. B. McLean Yelt Deck
Jack
J. N. Camden
Iscromel
McAfee
Picat
Mettee
Pat
Doetowan
Ruddy Bauer
Inalee
Gifford Wochrans Contary
Simulling Wias Decision Toouisvilii Kentucky Bout Ends Shrouded
A garbled report from Louisville Kentucky outlines a boxing match decision. The text mentions a 32 round duration and crowd reaction but is heavily damaged. Names and specifics are unreadable.
Cubs Tie World Record In Road Trip
The Cubs tied a world record on the road as they built a 14th straight game with a homer. The Phillies fell behind as Chicago collected 22 homers in the period and moved into first place with an 11 game stretch.
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Hago Cois
Rome
Pony
Yesterday's Results From Baseball Leagues
National League results show Brooklyn and Chicago winning games while Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, St Louis, and Philadelphia drop. American League stats list Washington and Cleveland victories with others scoring limited runs. American Association games feature Kansas City and Toledo wins with Minneapolis at St Paul postponed due to rain.
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Weather Forces Nelsonville Athens Baseball Game Cancelled
Heavy rains force the Athens high school versus Nelsonville baseball game to be called off at noon. With late season timing no return match will be played on the local grounds Saturday.
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Athens
Athens High School
Giants Beat Reds 2 to 1 at Polo Grounds
Virgil Barnes faced Adolfo Luque in a pitchers duel as the Giants won 2 to 1. Eddie Farrell drove in the tie breaking run in the fourth with a single and Bill Terry scored on Farrell's hit in the fifth after Eddie Roush's sacrifice. Lindstrom and Farrell starred in the field and the Giants hold the league lead with the victory.
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Cincinnati
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Luque
Hornsby
Terry
Cincinnat
Basie
Barnes
Allen
Hart, Moran
Quigley
Young stars praised as new finds in major league pennant race
Four young center fielders and a rookie first baseman are highlighted as standout finds after the first month of play. Ethan Allen of Cincinnati, Lloyd Wayn of New York, and Spaulding Tygon of Philadelphia are named among the best prospects, with Eddie Farrell singled out as the outstanding player overall.
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United Press
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Joe McCarthy
Bob O'Farrell
Wilbert Robinson
Farrell
Clancy
Clnea- Hamby
White Sox
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Gjare
Barnes
Earl Webb
Gigo Cubs
McGraw
Jackson
Lindstrom
Hafer
Bob O'Far
Derby Entrant Brings 190000 for Kentucky Derby Candidate
Rolled Stocking owned by J. W. Parrish of Midway New York sold to C. E. Darnell for 190000. The horse is a Kentucky Derby candidate and is slated to run this afternoon as a likely starter.
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J. W. Parrish
Midway
N. Y
C. E. Darnell
Kennel Club Opens Day Racing Amid Weather
In Columbus on May 14 forecasts favored rough weather as the Franklin Kennel Club opened the day racing season. Two women ages 57 and 60 from the county authorities were questioned after the murder of 23 year old Anastasios Ladrikos, who had flirted with greyhounds and the twenty five with their husbands.
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Greece
Ased
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Bleachers Collapse at St Louis Philadelphia Game
A partial bleacher collapse at Baker Field in Philadelphia during a St. Louis vs Philadelphia Nationals game killed one man, Peter Golden, and injured several others. Authorities reported a general crush as fans were trapped under wreckage and players helped aid the rescue.
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Baker Field
Peter Golden
Lama
Ohio State Wins Close Quadrangular Track Meet
In rain softened conditions at Dye Stadium Evanston Ohio State edged Wisconsin Northwestern and Chicago in the annual quadrangular meet. Five meet records fell as Ohio State posted 58 to Wisconsin 40 and Northwestern 21 for the trio of rivals.
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Yankees star Tony Lazzeri eyed for bigger impact with Koonce pairing
The piece notes Lazzeri, a star last season, should rise further with a settled Koonte at second base. It recalls his health and hints at boosting the Yankees in upcoming games. It mentions Gehriz and Ter Gehriz as other players in discussion.
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Tony Lazzeri
Yankees
Koonte
Buby
Ter Gehriz
Benny Luft Exercises With Catalogs In Brooklyn
Benny Luft aged 17 of Brooklyn lifts weights from two 2000 page mail order catalogs as his younger brother Sol, also present, joins in. The scene shows a teen amid intense muscular effort.
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Ironton Wins S. E. C. League Track Meet in Heavy Downpour
Ironton tops the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League track meet with 59 points as Logan follows with 45 and Portsmouth 44 in a rain soaked event. Campbell of Logan leads with 13½ points while Athens’ Rupe Perkins close behind. Davis of Jackson shines with a dramatic 6 0 minute mile pace.
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Ohio State Spring Practice Ends Under Coach Den
In Columbus Ohio on May 14 UPI reports Ohio State University wraps up 30 minute session led by head coach Har joie Den with varsity athletes competing against freshmen in multiple events. Campbell leads in broad jump and shot put while Perkins wins discus. Leadbetter takes 220 yard dash and Davis runs 880. Relay wins frontage event as Brown Almond and Wertman shine. Butch Grover from Ohio University ran the meet.
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Michigan Dominates Owl Track Meet with Largely Brisk Wins
Michigan hurdlers and distance runners produced a strong showing in the Owl track meet. An Alderman cited brilliant performances as Michigan defeated Notre Dame with decisive dash events and top finishes.
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Michigan
Notre Dame
New York Boxing Commission Keeps Ban On Paulino Uzcudun
The New York Boxing Commission renewed its ban on Paulino Uzcudun following Massachusetts action delaying a separation until he fought Keatty. The ban could force Tex Rickard to substitute Jack Deleney for Faleino as Dempsey's first comeback opponent.
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New York Boxing Commission
Paulino Uzcudun
Massachusetts Commission
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Tex Rickard
Jack Deleney
Faleino
Jack Dempsey
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