Regatta on Housatonic Opens Tests for Navy Columbia
Navy and Columbia headline two major early season regattas as they seek to extend dominance in the East. Columbia targets Penn and Princeton in the Childs Cup on the Housatonic near Derby, while Navy faces Yale and Harvard in the Lake Carnegie triangular. Strong crews from Annapolis and Columbia enter favored in varsity eights. Yale and Harvard loom as dark horses amid coaching and stroke changes.
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Pirates Keep Bobbler In Working Mood
A 1928 New York era account notes pitcher Bobbler, with a rugged work ethic praised by Pirates coaches. It highlights his endured pitching load, including 32 games in a season, and compares him to pack animals built to bear weight. The piece emphasizes the team’s plan to keep him active and battle ready.
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Yale and Penn Fight for Eight of Fifteen Races Report
The Yale and Penn rowing series on the Housatonic River Derby schedule shows Yale with eight wins to Penn’s seven across fifteen races since 1914. The record lists races held in New London Philadelphia Derby and Springfield among others, with Yale securing the majority in several matches.
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Waterbury Wins 6-1 Behind Costly Mistakes by Worcester
Waterbury took advantage of Worcester errors and four second inning runs to win 6 to 1. Fuller matched Worcester’s pitchers and clean defense helped Waterbury, with solid hitting from King and Deon. The Star Cubs beat the Lighthew Midgets at James Street Diamond in the afternoon.
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Hope Poorine
Maléne
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Bennett
Roy
Laserans
Chew
Brun
Collegiate World Watches Ed Leader Crew Progress
Collegiate observers focus on Yale and Columbia as Ed Leader guides his crew through trials on the Hudson. Analysts expect a showdown for Cup honors, noting roster changes, rising power, and the impact of new coaching on performance and depth.
Albany Errors Help Hartford Win 10 to 4
The Hartford team beat Albany 10 to 4 after Albany errors fueled the rally. Eden the Albany pitcher homered driving in a runner, in a game described with rough fielding and late-inning pressure. The report notes Hartford jumped to a three-run lead and maintained it.
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Ibe Atian
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Eden
Wills Ready to Meet Dempsey in Possible Bout
Harry Wills speaks in New York amid talk of a hidden understanding with Dempsey. He says a match could be arranged soon, while he plans to keep pressure on prospects and stay prepared for a title clash or a potential bout with other fighters if Dempsey’s schedule falters.
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Ile
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Landis to Visit Springfield May 24
Landis arrives in Springfield on May 24 for a civic event and season opening. The report notes local sports teams and officials preparing for a ceremonial visit and dedicates attention to the opening of a major season with Fans and community participation.
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French Federation Bans Paddock From Paris Games
Paris authorities bar American sprinter Paddock from remaining International University championship races after full Federation deliberation. Officials allow exhibitions but organizers at Port Diprce Stadium plan to proceed with the scheduled race despite the ban.
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Associated Press
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Jock Malone to Come East for Two Big Bouts
Boxing writer reports Jock Malone will tour the East for lucrative outdoor season bouts. Promoters hint at a possible Philadelphia appearance and a scheduled clash with Mick Walker, while Billy Wells is eyed as an opponent in St. Paul if Malone is fit.
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the Haglis
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California to Bring Strong Track to Collegiate Meet
California plans a strong track showing at the Intercollegiate championships as UC athletes prepare to face top rivals including California’s Walter Chrisieda and star throwers. The Golden Bears recently defeated Southern California and Stanford, with athletes shaping a bold bid to win in athletics strongholds like Berkeley and beyond.
Local review delays Bowes decision amid fresh clues
A muddled report outlines renewed questions and a potential second look at Bowes. Officials weigh new hints and timing as hours pass with uncertain outcomes.
Lenox A C Plans Seaside Park Practice Today
The Lenox A A will conduct a baseball practice this afternoon at 1 34 at Seaside park diamond seven. The manager asks all members to attend the workout. A similar session is set for Sunday at 1 20 on diamond two with the Berkshires.
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Fulton to Fight Renault on Milk Fund Boat Card
New York May 4 Fred Fulton Minnesota plasterer and Jack Renault Canadian heavyweight were matched by promoter Tex Rickard for a one round fight on the milk fund card at Yankee Stadium May 2 preliminary to the Firpo McAuliffe and Johnson Willard bouts. Renault named substitute in case any principal in the two earlier bouts cannot appear.
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Californian Dominates All Events at International Meet
Pariz May 4 Associated Press Charles Paddock the sole American at the International Students Athletic meet shines again, winning the 190 meter dash semi final in 19 4-5 seconds, and setting a new world record in the 110 meter dash. Conted of Waly wins the pentathlon with top marks in broad jump and javelin, second in 200 meters and discus, while Svoboda and Zinner follow. The field includes 160 athletes from fourteen countries as no other records seem likely.
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Derby High Beats Fairfield at Legion Field 9-1
Derby High defeats Fairfield High 9 to 1 at Legion Field. Fife, visiting pitcher, threw a shutout until the eighth inning when Wakeman stole home.
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