Trio of Hawkeye Stars Invade Frisco ACA Meet
Towa City June 23 INS A trio of Hawkeye athletes Charla Brookins Prank Cuhel of Iowa and Ray Dalby of Drake will travel to San Francisco early in July for the National ACA US track championships. The group departs June 27 for coast training before the big meet. Brookins, in top form, eyes a 2 yer low hurdles mark and recently lowered his own world record in the 220 yard low hurdles.
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Cuhel Leads Iowa Freshman Hurdler Contention
Murray of San Francisco in LY1h Cuhel Iowa freshman captain will compete in the hardentry. Cuhel holds the Midwestern IA US mark of 57 for the quarter. Dalby Drake pole vaulter has cleared better than 12 feet 6 inches multiple times and is a strong contender at the Frivag classis.
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Texas Lone Star Net Player Delivers Upset at Intercollegiate Meet
At Merion Cricket Club Haverford Pa June 24 the second day of the Intercollegiate Tennis meet unfolds with Louis Thalheimer of Texas defeating Yale’s Arnold Jones in straight sets 7-5 9-7. Fischer of osteopathy beats L Ogden of Stanford 6-2 6-3 after ousting Haynes of Baylor in round two.
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Yale Golf Champion Retains Title Favored In Open
New York June 23 Dester Cummings from Yale the defending champion was favored to retain his intercollegiate golf title as the Montclair Golf Club opened the championship. Cummings won the title in 1923 and 1924.
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Navy Defeats Washington in Half Length Navy wins four mile title
Poughkeepsie N Y June 28 What could have happened had Washington bid for victory a minute earlier The stay behinds of 60000 saw the Navy restore eastern rowing prestige by beating Washington a half length for the Intercollegiate four mile championship late yesterday It wouldnt be fair to say that the better crew won declared Dick Glendon Navy coach They were both great crews.
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Compass variation and navigation accuracy discussed
The text debates magnetic and true north in navigation, noting that compass accuracy relies on fixing variation. It mentions a company reducing sailors' possessions and hints at ongoing confusion over how variation affects sea travel.
Yank Invaders Reach British Open Qualifying Thrills
In Troon Scotland June 23 INS three leading American entrants Joe Kirkwood MacDonald Smith and Jim Barnes advanced safely through qualifying for the British open tournament Their scores after two rounds gave Kirkwood 183 Smith 181 Barnes 155 Cyril Tooley Harry Varden J H Taylor Ted Ray and James Ockerden also posted strong totals with O’Neil leading Ireland at 146 after 36 holes Kirkwood had an 38 and a 36 on the two halves.
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Open Golf Champion Willie Macfarlane Leads 1925 Field
United Press reports from Worcester Massachusetts on the 1925 Open Golf Championship highlight Willie Macfarlane as the new champion. The piece notes heat, strong fields including Bobby Jones Walter Hagen and others, and Macfarlane's personality and post win plans for exhibitions and teaching, with speculation on his future in golf business ventures.
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Tigers sweep Red Sox as Whitehill shines on mound
Detroit adds to series win with a 4 run victory behind steady pitching by Whitehill. Errors by Lee and Womby helped Detroit score in the second inning. In their eastern trip Detroit stood nine and six. Senators also gained on Athletics after defeating Indians. Lyons shut down Yankees in a 5 to 1 win.
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Browns Triumph 9–2 Behind Bullet Joe in Athletica Game
Bullet Joe held his former teammates in check and helped the Browns, aided by a homer in the eighth, secure a 9 to 2 victory over Athletica Browns.
Last Night's Bouts Held in Long Island City
Harmon of New York defeated Sergeant Sammy Baker in ten rounds. Lew Harley of New York won a ten round decision over Bisey of New York. Leonard of Allentown and Mickey Brown of New York fought ten hard rounds.
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May Part Company With Giants McGraw Rumor
Davis J Walsh reports Giants may part with manager John J McGraw for the 1925 season due to injuries and health issues. Hughey Jennings to lead on the field while McGraw recovers, with John Jay taking care of himself. Giants struggle with injuries and forms behind the Pirates with eight wins in seventeen games.
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Dundee and O'Dowd to Meet Thursday boxing bout
Davenport reports Mike Dundee and Tim O'Dowd to clash next Thursday night in a high profile boxing match at the Mississippi Valley fairgrounds with over 5000 expected spectators. Both fighters have begun final training in the area as officials from the American Legion sponsor the event at the arena.
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