Eighteen Dirt Track Drivers At State Fair
Eighteen dirt track drivers from across the nation prepare for open auto races at the state fair in Des Moines Iowa beginning tomorrow and running through Friday. The program includes veteran racer Fred Morey and drivers such as Gas Schroder Bud Putnam and Red Marey with various cars V8s and specials in pursuit of several thousand dollars in prizes. Officials expect strong attendance as the fair builds toward the big 25 day sweepstakes with added money and the first ever auto push ball game to cap the event.
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State Paik Grounds
Des Moines
Usivers
Fred Morey
Gas Schroder
Auburn
Bud Putnam
Marey
Nes Moines
Fair Grounds
Emir Ae
List of foreign netsters and supporters named in team roster
The document lists named individuals including Peary, Clarence, Wingert, Norris Williams, Tosi, Renwis Kinees, Pheares Stes, Molla Mal lory, Mase Blbnegidand, HW. Harves, Mies Morrit Bayard, Elizabeth, and others as part of a roster or athletic context. It mentions Australian David vaergen and Hawwer enty as figures connected to the group, with references to a broader assembly and related entities.
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Trooklene
Mate
Hye
Clarence
Colter
Davi Vaergen
Norris Williams
Ameo
Tosi Vip Tan
Pheares Stes
Molla Mallory
HW. Harves
Mies Morrit Bayard
Mite Elzzabeth
Marios Zigderstein
Tes Mie
Frank MH. Godfrey
Mise Dean Fay
Iota Man Charged Too High Says He Was Misled
An Mi map letter recounts a claim by a Wisconsin man, EB Roce A., about high charges. He describes travel into Minnesota, a rumored magical stepping spot over a river, and a warning that locals would pay a dollar to witness it. He mentions a lawsuit and a river crossing with a single step, plus blueberry wine causing visions.
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Lothmerht
Tona
Omy
Minnesota
Roce A
Miripi
Stuart
Jorda
Griswold Gridiron Men Reported For First Call
First call for Griswold football players issued ahead of season workouts. Coach Tyr announces practice start date and roster details as he aims to select the squad.
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Griswold
Guuiswold
Cspaechal
Deon
Toorball
Pearetier
Kaepartor Goll
Sapt
Tyr
Fegh Scheten
Sexe Sunita
Ferengs
He x . Pygetas
Rueieder
Riesen
Colored Fighter Drawing Card Promises Big Draw
A garbled August notice advertises a colored fighter drawing event with references to timing and participants. The readable fragments suggest a sensational promotion common to local papers, stating a date and venue though specifics remain unclear.
Former Eastern National League President Passes
Former Eastern National League president dies, with tributes recalling leadership and years of service to the league. The obituary notes career contributions and community impact.
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Eastern National League
Giants Churn of Injuries Tests McGraw and Nats Pennant
Henry L. Arrell surveys John McGraw and the New York Giants as a season of persistent injuries tests their bid for the National League pennant. He compares misfortunes with other teams and notes McGraw’s depth and choices to keep strength amid the lively ball era and star players sidelined. The piece also touches on Chicago White Sox and Comiskey, Kerr’s loyalty, and broader league impact.
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Henry L
Arrell
United Press
New York
John McGraw
New York Giants
Jessy
Giants
Sexton
Princh
Chaptain
McGinne
Hall
Hans Snart Crits
McCraw
McGraw
Ke McGraw
Washington
Little Dickey
Fry Ley
TCU
Comiskey
Black Sox
Kerr
Vch
Anal
Baseball Figures Boston 10 to 2 Cobbs Best Day
Boston clubs pounded for 10 runs while Cobb collected three hits in a standout day. Baber stymied Ruth and Gehrig as a pitcher, and the team kept winning through their road trip.
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Boston
Cobb
Baber
Ruth
Gehrig
Diel
Ren
Jas
Toto
Chivas Westin
Weece
Giants and rivals split marathon, Reds edge Giants 2 to 1
In a long 13 inning affair the Giants lost the finale 2 to 1 after winning the opener 6 to 5 against Cincinnati. Barnes outpitched several Reds to take game one while the Pirates won 11 to 8 over Washington. Brooklyn swept St Louis 4 to 2 to reach first division, Knight pitched well in Phillies 12 to 2 rout of the Cubs, and Brown’s 11 to 8 win kept Washington atop the standings as Uhle limited the A’s to five hits in an 8 to 1 Detroit victory.
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Giants
Reds
Barnes
Cincinnalins
Knight
Phillies
Cub
Cubs
Browns
Washington
Senators
Athletics
Yesterday's Homers in National League
National League homer list highlights Meusel of the Giants Snyder Ginite Rawlings of the Pirates Rice Brows Lamoties Ray Leaf and others with notable counts. The report aggregates player names clubs and homer totals from a recent game day recap.
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National League
Meusel
Giants
Snyder
Ginite
Rawlings
Pirates America
Rice
Lamoties
Ray
Yale Grid Hren Weds Stamford, Comm Auk 97
Yen fragmentary report notes Yale football coach Ted Day married Stamford actress Deanne Eagles in a ceremony last night. The couple, associated with the musical Rain, were described as prominent figures in local society.
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Stamford
Auk
Ted Day
Yale
Deanne Eagles
Kaplan Herman Go Expected To Draw 20000 Fight Fans
Waterbury Conn Aug 27 boxing fans pour in from many states for Connecticut featherweight title fight tonight between champion Kaplan and challenger Herman. Local experts expect a big gate with Kaplan favored and Herman confident his right hand can win. Referee not announced as promoters prepare for the bout.
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Kaplan-Herman
Simercer
NCS
Waterbury
Conn
Connecticut
Kido Kaplan
Hitehulder
Babe Herman
California
New York
Bette Kaphiu
Qhea
Witterbiry
Ty Vindie
Conveeneut
Oteaman
Thoms Bo Donohue
Kapun
Danny Kramer
Herman
Feoox
Kaplan
Hee
Aed
Deleg
Dane
Babe
Nyu
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Wiota
B. G. Tye
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Pitts Burch Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
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Asta
Swimmny Gray
Gianta
Micky Kerr
Chicago White Sox
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Heilmann
Tigér
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Harper
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Ontaria
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Philadelphia
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Atlantic Post No. 43
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