Tom Milton Wins Open Race in Culver City Speedway
Cal March 2 7 Tommy Milton led the season opening 290 mile American Automobile association race at Culver City. Raglan and others chased as the blistering event ended with Milton’s 289 point pace near the track record. Only five of nine starters finished amid feverish heat and the rapid pit activity.
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Culver City
Cal
Mar
Tommy Milton Youced
Raglan
Ilia
Bennett Wil
Harry
Botch
Han
Wes
Robert Malt
Herd Garry Harter
Atte
Sultant
Che
Local ball fans talk of coming season
Local fans speculate on the next season with talk of a town team and whether it will be organized. A meeting is expected within days to provide updates and impulses to the various arrangements already under discussion.
Oldtimers Worcester March 2 Report On Pat Carney
Pat Carney, former star pitcher with the Boston Braves, reported in Worcester as doing well and not actively seeking return to the game. Company physician notes his health improving and current focus away from professional play.
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Worcester
Mass
Pat. Carney
Boston Braves
Fuente Wins Los Angeles Boxing Bout in Third Round
March 1 report says Mexican heavyweight Vany Fuente knocked out Indian Joe Davis of Los Angeles in the third round of a scheduled four round bout at the Ly lvain club on Saturday night.
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Los Angeles
Vany
Fuente
Joe Davis
Lylvain Club
Railroad Time Cards Rock Ananda 302-Lers 6-Flyer
Railway timetable item lists Rock Ananda and 302-Lers with six flyers in a brief card style. Details are fragmentary but indicate a schedule or promotional notes for a rail time card entry. Unknown dates or locations are not specified.
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Rock Ananda
Nurmi visit sparks interest in distance running in U S
United Press notes Henry Fabre cites Paavo Nurmi's U S visit as a catalyst for renewed American distance running. Coaches say budding sprinters avoid longer events, praising Nurmi's stamina and discipline. Statement credits Ol facilities and training culture for shifting focus toward mid and long distances.
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Tance
Henry Fabrecie
United Press
New York
Paavo Nurmi
United States
Americs
Anta
Nurmi
Finland
Tuasid
Tal Meredith
Jana Baliemile
Vermark
Paris
Wide
Meredith
Themelves
Adigertase
Phrysion
Cashes
Americuty
Jackson Scholts
Harold Abrahams
Cambridge University
England
Schaefer Leads Cue Tourney At Chicago Event
Jake Schaefer former world billiards champion leads the international championship 13,2 balkline Dilllard tourney at Chicago as play continues. He has three wins and tops the standings among six entrants with the highest singles average and run so far. At 31 he is shaping up as a billiards wizard in the tradition of his father.
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Chicago
Mar
Jake Schaefer
Balkline Dilliard
Schaefer
Yost
Jake’ Schdefer
Illinois A.C to Send Team Abroad to Europe in 1926
Louisville March 1 The Illinois athletic club will send a nine man team to Europe next July to engage in international competition on European soil. The team is part of the club’s summer program for 1926. Charles A. Deany, chairman of the athletic committee, announced the plan at a meeting last night.
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Louisville
Uinoig Athletic Club
Tyany
Europe
Charles A. Deany
Pairings for Saturday's high school meets outlined
Officials announced elimination style pairings across two classes A and B with byes and two of three match series to determine meet winners. Time notices will be sent to superintendents. pairings include Guthrie Center vs Fontanelle and Shenandoah region contests with several byes in Class B and Class C across towns like Stuart Shenandoah Linden and Menlo.
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George “A. Brown
Guthrie Center
Fontanelle
Redfield
Kurtham
Adair
Greenfield
Stuart
Anita
Linden
DeSoto
Cuney
Menlo
Massena
Shenandoah
Rolmd- Rabin
Goin
Callege Springs
Sidney
Shenandoah Va
Coin
Shenandagh Va
College Springs
Riverton
Braddyville
New Market
Farragut Ve. Randolph
Yorktown
Northboco
Essex
Gravity
Blanchard
At Harlan
Lass A. Manilla
Harlan
Aveca
Auburn
Fancock
Kirkman
Irwin
Neola
Elk Trurn
Shelby Va
Minden
Walnut
Penance
Tennant
Willises
Stanton Va
Ellatt
Clarinda
Corying
Red ‘Oak
Griswold
Sula BS
Nodaway
Cromwell
Grant
Nevinville
Braddy Cumberland
Prescott
Richland Township
Orient
Hye
Harry Greb Stops Bandits in Impromptu Night Fight
Pittsburgh reports Harry Greb world middleweight champion defeated intruders in an improvised street night incident. Greb reportedly toppled two bandits as crowds witnessed the confrontation near a public park. No serious injuries reported, authorities investigated the event.
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Pittsburgh
Harry Grob
Land Park
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