PREPARE FOR BIKE SEASON AT REVERE TRACK
The local bike racing season opens next Friday night May 30 at the Revere track with Nat Butler finalizing preparations. Pacemakers Napoleon Morin Stein and Axel Ruden return, two new helpers join for emergencies, and many riders train for the Beach oval events led by George Bowker with George Wiley and Frank Corry slated for the 25 mile motor paced race. Corry is due from New York after sailing from France.
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Revere Track
Nat Butler
Napoleon
Morin
Charley Stein
Axel Ruden
Beach Oval
George Bowker
George Wiley
Frank Corry
Bowker
Corry
New York
France
Hank Gowdy Set For Big Day At Braves Park
The Braves honor Hank Gowdy with a day at the field, gifts of value and cash to mark his wartime service. Delegations from Camp Devens attend as Gowdy returns to golf duty behind the bar amid tributes, jewelry, bonds, and a bronze service tablet unveiled at the park.
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Hank Gowdy
Stallings
Hank
Victory Liberty
Camp Devens
Baltimore Triumphs 8-5 in 12 Inning Win Over Toronto
In a 12 inning battle, Baltimore defeats Toronto 8 to 5. Toronto wins the second game 3 to 1. Rain affects games involving Binghamton Jersey City and Newark Rochester, delaying results.
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Baltimore
Toronto
Binghamton
Jersey City
Newark-Rochester
Cravath Powers Cubs Past Alexander in Opening Win
Ca ctus Cravath hit a single double and triple driving in five of Philadelphia's runs as Chicago opened with a 7 to 2 victory over Philadelphia. Hendrix relieved Alexander in the sixth. Sick ing sprained an ankle in the third and may miss time. Smith pitched for Philadelphia.
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Cravath
Alexander
Chicago
Hendrix
George Smith
Cubs
Ihey
Phillies
Sicking
AB. R. BH
Agamis
Smith
Po Dissee
A. E
Wieck
Stalincher
T Lear
Ovine
Paskert
C F
Daly
Bailey
Pick
Pearce
Lear
Merkle
Baird
Williams
Caddock Wrestler Returns Home on Leave After News
New York May 23 Sergeant Earl Caddock world champion wrestler from Anita Iowa arrived home aboard the Santa Elena on special leave due to his wife illness. He learned he had become a father of a boy and planned to join his wife before going to his ranch in Wyoming. He said he was overweight and would quit if he could not regain condition on his ranch.
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New York
Earl Caddock
Anita
Iowa
Santa Elena
Wyoming
TO HANK GOWDY
POEM praising Hank Gowdy Umpire heroism in war era service. George J. Moriarty salutes Gowdy for joining World War I effort, returning to be celebrated as a symbol of American resolve with references to crossing the Rhine and leading the Yankees.
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George J. Moriarty
Hank
Sammy
Hank Gowdy
France
Reds Over Braves In Redfest Batfest, 10 To 4
Cincinnati Reds slugged 15 hits to rout Boston Braves 10 to 4. Ray Keating struggled briefly before yielding, Cueto and Luque fared poorly for the Braves, while Walton Cruise and Herzog led Boston with power. The Rabbit and Daubert, among others, contributed for the Reds.
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Jake Daubert
P. Moran
Rath
Neale
Wingo
Cuerto
Luque
Roth
Rabbit
Herzog
Cruise
Braves
Daubert
Red Sui
Boston
Cincinnati
Zee
F Groh
Roush
Ef Kopf
Isanees Daubert
Cueto
Maranville
Kopf
Holke
Blackburne
Ball Keating
Fillingim
McQuillen
Tragesser
Smith
Trages Ser
Keating
Rigler and Moran
Derby Card Sets High Stakes for Ken tucky Handicap
Nine top handicap horses race at Churchill Downs for a 10 000 added prize in a mile and a quarter event. Cudgel the reigning winner attracts top weight while Exterminator and Vulcanite loom as key rivals in a field that includes Wilmer and Royce Roots and other leading stables from the Kings County era.
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Louisville
Churchill Downs
J. K. U. Ross
Cudgel
the Mighty Son
Broomstick
Eugenia Burch
Willis Shappe Wilmer
Royce Roots
A. K. Macombe Stable
Jamaica
Vulcanite
The Caseys Will Meet Any Old Ball Team
M. J. Cronin overseas secretary on the transport F. J. Luckenbach, in port since last Thursday with his undefeated baseball team The Caseys. He challenges any manager or players in Boston who have arrived on transports to meet the national Casey team at Brest and other battle fronts. Cronin is a Chelsea man and a prominent figure in Chelsea Council K of C.
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M. J. Cronin
F. J. Luckenbach
Brest
Caseys
Boston
Nalion
Cronin
Chelsea
Chelsea Council
K. of. Cc
Watertown High Beats Winchester High 5 1 At Town Field
Watertown High defeated Winchester High 5 to 1 at Town Field yesterday afternoon. Water pitcher Waters continued strong with 12 strikeouts, scoring and batting solidly as Watertown dominated the game.
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Watertown High
Wincheste High
Town Field
Watertown
Waters
Indians Release Pitcher Joe Engel
Cleveland Ohio May 23 The Cleveland baseball club announced the unconditional release of pitcher Joe Engel formerly with the Washington team.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Baseball Club Today
Joe Engel
Engel
Washington
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