Bracey Ties World 100-Yard Dash Record Twice
In Denver at Pioneer Stadium Claude Bracey of Rice Institute Texas matched the world record of 9.6 seconds for the 100 yard dash twice. Bracey timed at 9.6 seconds in both trials as part of preparation for the upcoming National AAU meet next week. Timers reported the same time on both attempts. Bracey had earlier said he could not promise to break the mark but believed the rival would.
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Denver
N. S
Pioneer Stadium
Claude Bracey
Southern Flyer
Rice Institute
Texas
Bracey
Murlingham Club Plans 1940 Polo Cup Challenge
Through Sir Harald Shaggyce the Murlingham club of Engfurd sends a preliminary note to the United States Pale via Hon uoRncine outlining its plan to add no civilian team in 1940 to compete for the international polo cup, a cup that has resided in America since the 1930s when a team from America led by Barry Payne Whitney last visited England.
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Harald Shaggyce
Murlingham Club
Engfurd
Lis
United States
Hon
uoRncine
America
Uarry Payne Whitney
England
Maytag Trails McCrary After First Round In Omaha Match
Omaha June 29. Two Iowans Bill Maytag millionaire of Newton and Robert McCrary of Des Moines battled at Omaha Field Club in the Trans Mississippi tournament. After 18 holes McCrary led Maytag three up as Maytag trailed, McCrary winning several holes with precise putting and errors by Maytag. Weather and scores show McCrary ahead heading into the afternoon round.
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Omaha
Bill Maytag
Nllionaire
Newton
Robert McCrary
Des Moines
Omaha Field Club
McCrary
Maytag
McGrary
Wyoming University May Drop Football Plan
Laramie Wyo June 29 Real abolition of intercollegiate football is urged by the valorant committee of the University of Wyoming. The plan proposes suspending football for a year or two until better attitude among players and students is shown, arguing class and school spirit are being sidelined by excessive athletic and fraternity zeal.
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Laramit
Wyo
Valorant Committee
University of Wyoming
Venger
Yesterday's Homers and Clubs in Pittsburgh Workout
A fragmentary report notes players Cube Cu P and Vance with Trayne and Malone in a Pittsburgh context. Mentions a national event on April 266 and a miscellaneous club activity. Details are incomplete but indicate a sports or club roundup with several names.
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Son
Cube
Vance
Pittsburgh - Trayne
Ittelush Malone
Iss
Gutiing
Almerivay
Baseball Figures American League
Yesterday's results show Boston defeating Washington 5 to 2 while Detroit and New York had mixed outcomes. Other games included Chicago at St Louis and Philadelphia hosting New York with unclear scores. The page lists standings and attendance figures alongside team matchups.
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Loui
Detroit
Wang
W.od
Pittsburgh
New York
Brookly
Philadelmina
AL Noxton Ant
Ache Wineingtti
Chicago
St Louis
Gypsy King Wins Newton Cup at Haydock
Gypsy King owned by Mrs. John D. Hertz of Chicago won the $5,000 Newton Cup race at Haydock. Appledore was among the notable runners in the Plymouth Hoe meeting, with June weather noted.
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John D. Hertz
Haydock
Ene
Doin D. Hertz
Chicago
Appledore
Plymouth
Hoe
Fragmented Query on Why Questions Arise in Science
The text shows garbled phrasing asking why certain questions in science are often res or erred. It appears to be a fragmented OCR sample about inquiry, Heather conngedl, and conundrums in scientific reasoning, with no clear names or events.
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Uae
Heather
Jinxes Hit Major Leagues As Top Clubs Struggle
June 29 report notes surprise results in league play. Cubs beat Cardinals 9 to 4, snapping a long string of losses to the champions. Malone earned his eleventh Cubs win as Wilson and Hornaby homered, Cuyler stole his 22nd base. Reds defeated Pirates 10 to 3 as Red Lucas triumphed. Browns moved ahead of the Yankees after a 7 to 2 win over the White Sox. Weather and other games affected the schedule.
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Les Conklin
New York
Enees
Geveral
St. Louis Cardinals
Cubs
Pirates
Giants
Brooklyn
St. Louis Browns
Yankees
Cincinnati
Malone
Pat Malone
Wilson
Hornaby
Kiki Cuyler
Red Lucas
Reds
Pittsburgh
Brame
Browns
Yanks
White Sox
Athletics
George Uhle
Detroit
Lund
Johnson
Myles Thomas
Washington
Jack Rus
Athletics Fund
Philadelphia
National League Leading Hitters and Club Averages
Summary of leading hitters in the National League with per game averages and team affiliations. Notable names include Herman Robins and O Doul Phillies, plus Terry Giants and Roush New York. American League data features Foxx Athletics Lazzeri Yankees Manush Browns Simmons Athletics Cochrane Athletics and other listed players.
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Phiyer
H Pet. Herman
Robins
O'Doul
Phillies
Terry
Giants
Roush
New York
Frisch
St. Louis
Lider
Hornsby
Boston
AB H. Pet. Foxx
Athletics
Lazzeri
Yankees
Manush
Browns
Simmons
Athleth
Cochrane
Rhodes and Newlin Atlantic Battery In Game Tomorrow
Lester Rhodes will hurl for the Jugalelch against Fort Omaha at Sunnyside Park tomorrow at 3 o clock. Joe Newlin will serve as catcher. Haney, a veteran left fielder formerly with the Southern league, headlines the visitors. Ames Wetzel of Buffalo No. Y. stands charged with insanity and awaits commitment to the Anamona reformatory as legal proceedings on intimidation misconduct and vagrancy move forward.
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Lester
Booiy) Rhodes
Fort Omaha
Sunnyside Park
Joe Newlin
Haney
Ames
Albert Jacob Wetael
Baffalby
Staad
Anamona Reformatory
Reformatory
Wetzel Wax
Waek
Foster's Weekly Weather Outlook for July Storm Pattern
Washington June 29 forecast notes a central storm system crossing the continent mid June through July, bringing above normal heat in some regions and general precipitation, with the cotton belt at risk of heavy rain. The period includes cooler Pacific slope spells and a July with below normal average temperatures on the continent and notable warm spells on coasts. Outdoor work favors late month, with best travel days 17 to 28.
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Washington, D. C
Azutes
Cotton Belt
Rockies
Canada
United States
Bigellow
North America
Alberta
Canadian-U. S
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Albertas
Great Central
Prairie Provinces
Gulf
Pacific
Tinent
Atlantic Anid
Durange
Southwest Iowa Notes on Harlan wiring, storage and court cases
Local items report heavy investment in Harlan for Iowa United Telephone rebuilding with 5,000 feet of cable and 25 miles of wire, new fire department home lights, and a system to call all firemen in one conversation. The Fisher Storage company opens in Ret Oak, two school building contracts awarded in Harlan, and Emerson gym expansion approved. Council Bluffs traffic fines rise as lights crackdown continues. Missing girl hunt for Fifith Wool prompts police. Council Bluffs Deputy City Marshal E C Barritt dies. Gronewer estate valued at 239,983 dollars with heirs listed. Greenfield bank dividend announced. legal ruling over Ida Switzer farm transfers.
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Harlan
Iowa United Telephone System
Theodore M
H. J. Hughes Wholesale
Omaha
Oak
Fisher Storage Company
Harlan Construction Company
Westside
Emerson
Council Bluffs
Elmer Lane
John L. Blanchard
Dudge Blan
Fifith Wool
Dunlap
F. Cross
Logan
E. C. Barritt
Barritt
William Gronewer
Gronewer & Schoringen
Nals
First ‘St
National Bank
Greenfield
Harry G. Wilson
Washington, D. C
Woman's Farm
McCord
Ida L. Switzer
Dennison
Bank of Bock Grove
Hemphill
McGord
Switzer
Hemp‘hill
Meteor fragments sought after night sky display
Iowa residents who saw a brilliant meteor on Tuesday night are asked to report fragments to Prof. C C Wyfie of the University of Iowa. The astronomer seeks any debris to trace the meteor’s path and landing while noting none had been found in 39 years. Also mentioned are unrelated items on social behavior and a final line about Want Ads.
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Lows City
C. C. Wyfie
University of Iowa
Iowa
Wyfie
Wylie
Appointment of Executrix in John Dufford Estate
In Cass County Iowa Probate District a notice announces Margaret Dufford as executrix of the estate of John Dufford deceased. Creditors are to present claims per law for allowance and payment, with date of June 16, 1920.
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State of Town
Cass County
John Dufford
John Dutford
Caja County
Iowa
Tate
Iowa Patents Highlight Des Moines Granted Ideas
Des Moines list shows last week’s Iowa patent grants across towns like Estherville Spencer and Cedar Rapids. Notable items include Leo hard EK Trees veterinary tables with thirteen claims and six claim patent, Fred W. Fitch cream dispenser for barber use, and various other inventions from Bohumil Bouda GQ Skelton to A I Dunn and Archie D Ferry.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Spo
Elal
Barr, Freeman & Sinclair
Troys
Leohard EK
Estherville
Fred W. Fitch
Towans
Bohumil Bouda
Skelton
Glinton
John Ellerbrock
Spencer
Archie D. Ferry
Clarkaville
William A. Mevktein
Town City matriarch Mrs Kenyon dies after illness
Mrs Sarah M Kenyon 99 one of Town City's oldest residents died at home after a long illness. She is survived by two sons Louis of Town City and William of San Diego California. Funeral arrangements not yet complete.
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Town City
Sarah M. Kenyon
Lata
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