Thirty seven cars nominated for annual 500 mile race
Indianapolis May entry line for the fourth annual 500 mile race at the local Speedway lists thirty seven cars from eleven foreign makes. France has six entries with other nations including England Italy Germany and Belgium. Only thirty start, seven eliminated in two days of speed trials. Notable entrants include Goux last year winner Daw son who was first in 1911 Burman Oldfeldt Anderson Cooper Bragg Tet Inf Depalma Mulford Chassacne Christiaene Guvet Boilot and Grant.
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Psalm-Style Baseball Verse From Donald Fraser School
A student authored piece by Harry Stanley from Donald Fraser School meditates on baseball glory and mortality. It blends verses recalling Hane Wagner and Larry Lajoie with lines about sliding into bases and leaving a lasting mark, urging effort and pride.
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Morehouse Wins Annual Neighborhood Union Meet
Morehouse defeated A. U. 46 to 38 at the fourth annual tract meet under Neighborhood Union and Free Kindergarten association. Event winners include Atkinson and Pickett of Morehouse in field events, Lewis and Young of Morehouse in sprints, and Buggs and Adams in the 440 and potato rate. The meet showcased strong performances from Atlanta negro colleges.
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Virginia Wins South Atlantic Track Championship in Baltimore
University of Virginia won the third annual South Atlantic intercollegiate track and field meet in Baltimore, defeating Georgetown and Johns Hopkins. Virginia led 58 to 32 and 1 to 0 in the team standings. new South Atlantic records were set by John Cromiy of Virginia in the 126 yards high hurdles and the 220 yard low hurdles, while Hopkins Captain T. B. Wagner equaled the 100 yard record at 10 seconds.
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Wisconsin Dominates Ohio State In Track Meet
Columnus Ohio May 2 Wisconsin routed Ohio State in a dual track meet with a final score of 78 to 47. The victory added another win for Wisconsin as the teams competed at the Ohio venue.
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Widespread Baseball Scores Across Leagues Yesterday
Across Southern, South Atlantic, Federal, and other leagues many games produced varied results. Notable scores include Atlanta Nashville 2 0 New Orleans, Chattanooga 4 Birmingham 2, Columbus 4 5 Charleston, and Cincinnati 2 Pittsburgh 3, with numerous others listed for Georgia North Carolina and Texas leagues alongside college matchups and international affiliations.
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Southern Intercollegiate Tennis Meet opens in Charlotte
The seventh annual Southern Intercollegiate Tennis Meet begins Monday May 4 in Charlotte N C Entrants drawn from across the south include Georgia Tech players Harry Hallman Tate Anthony and Gardner Oates and Chambers of the University of North Carolina winners at Asheville Cowan Rogers Knoxville hosts Trinity Clemson South Carolina entrants Waring Brooker and others Georgia may enter a team with Athens players likely to attend if final decisions permit
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Waycross 6 Brunswick 0 in Georgia League clash
Waycross routed Brunswick 6 to 0 sealing a two wins out of three series. Schuyler had the lone Brunswick hit in the eighth. Chapman tripled and Anderson and Batting were noted for base running. Fenton hit a first inning homer and Wick and Umpire Gentle were involved in a heated moment.
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Kolehmainen Wins Modified Marathon in New York
Finnish runner Hannes Kolehmainen, attached to Irish American A. C., won the fourth modified marathon by The New York Evening Mail in 1 hour 9 minutes 15 seconds for 13 miles 200 yards. Gaston Strobino of Paterson unattached was second in 1 hour 11 minutes 28 seconds, Harry J. Smith of Bronx Church House third in 1 hour 12 minutes 55.2 seconds. over a thousand runners took part.
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First sailing of Resolute marred by twilight accidents
Bristol Rhode Island May 2 Twilight accidents somewhat marred the first sailing of the Resolute.
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Sail trial of the cup defender Resglute in Narragansett
The cup defender Resglute began a sail trial in Narragansett Bay today but a temporary loss of her centerboard kept the yacht tied up in the harbor until late afternoon before she resumed sailing.
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Sailboat rigging failure halts voyage at sea
A crewed vessel experienced a rigging failure when a peak halyard gave way after an hour of sailing. The sails lashed, battens protruded, and the ship limped back with damage to the mainsail pockets. No injuries reported as the crew managed repairs.
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