Derby and Preakness Set for Saturday Amid Contests
New York May 1 Kentucky Derby entries loom as Marvich and western contenders vie for spots. Whitney and McLean stables figure prominently with Olympus and Bet Mosse among favorites. Preakness draws a classy list led by Oceanine Kai-Sang and Horologe while overall Derby attention remains high at Churchill Downs.
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Harvard Freshman Ill But Sticks To Post
Cambridge Mass May article reports Harvard freshman H M Bohien with acute appendicitis continues rowing for the freshman eight in a triangular race against Syracuse and Princeton. He was taken to a hospital for an appendix operation. doctors say the operation was successful.
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THINK WILLARD IN NEED OF MONEY
New York May 9 Jess Willard hints at another boxing comeback driven by money woes. The former heavyweight champion, older and in reduced shape, risks a risky return likely sharing purses with rivals if he signs with Dempsey. Three fights in years marks a sparse comeback path.
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Mike O Dowd Sees Too Much Money Here
New York promoter Mike O Dowd says he will not sail for Europe soon, preferring to stay in New York and Brooklyn where profits loom large. He notes interest in the upcoming bout between Dave Rosenberg and Tommy McAleer at Ebbets Field next Saturday and hints at a possible match if Rosenberg wins.
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St Mary School Star Tosses One Hit Victory
Saint Mary School pitcher Phelay pitched a one hit game at Yellow Mil Park, defeating Summerfield 10 to 11. He struck out Slater and matched a prior similar performance, as Saint Mary’s nine saved the win with strong pitching and offense.
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Four Home Runs Highlight Phillies Victory Over Cleveland
Philadelphia toppled Cleveland 4 1 with four home runs led by Muller and two others, aided by four triples and two doubles. Doc Johnston, a former Cleveland player, collected four hits including three extra-base hits as the Athletics beat Cleveland.
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Browns Defeat Senators 8-5 in May clash
Extira base hits sparked St. Tewig to an 8-5 victory over Washington as Judge delivered a three run shot in the third and Tobin added a circuit clout driving in Ryan. The visitors held a late edge in a tense seventh frame, with key hits from Van Gilder Bayne Revered Hracis Gleason and Ghia rity contributing to the win.
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Heilmann Delivers Long Drive in Boston Win
Detroit stretched its win streak to ten with a 5 to 1 victory over Boston as Hall of Fame slugger Ty Heilmann belted a spectacular home run into the left field stands. Pitcher Bhmke held Boston to four hits, while Ehmke and Bassler contributed from the mound for Detroit.
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Seven crews enter Yale scholastics rowing event
Seven crews have entered the Yale interscholastic regatta to be held Saturday at Derby. Participants include Choate School Wallingford Conn Kent School Kent Conn Episcopal Academy Overbrook Pac Stuyvesant High Dewitt Clinton High New York Rothelle High New Rochelle New York and Asheville Preparatory School Asheville NC.
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May Enter Belyea in English Scull Races
The St John Rowing Association considers sending Hilton Belyea to England to compete for the Diamond sculls at Henley in July. Belyea will depart tomorrow for Philadelphia to prep for a special Schuylkill race. his new shell, named St John, weighs 29 pounds, nine pounds lighter than last year’s rival shells.
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Seattle Driver Joe Thomas Entered in 500 Mile Indy Race
Joe Thomas of Seattle, once a mechanic for Eddie Pullen, has entered the tenth annual 500 mile sweepstakes in a Duesenberg. He previously placed eighth in the 1920 event aboard a tour’s car, overcoming gear and lubrication troubles to finish.
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White Pirates Challenge Toto 1% on Sunday Diamond
The White Pirates issue a challenge to Toto 1% for a gate to be played Sunday on any diamond in Berkshiren. Address all challenges to Daniel Tauber at 243 Prank St City.
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Young Mohicans Triumph Over Robin Midgets In Challenge
The Young Mohicans defeated the Robin Midgets yesterday by the score of ata and Leonard and Pissanelli starred. The Mohicans set to play the Swi Arrows Saturday at 7 pm on wide Oakwheed.
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Rex Beach’s portable hunting and fishing empire
Morris Ackerman reports Rex Beach has amassed an expansive hunting and fishing gear cache. Aboard a houseboat at Ocracoke NC and a Quetec camp, Beach stores motor boats, decoys, and gear for swift access to coastal game. He plans two camps to pursue northern and southern sport, using ready supplies from both sites.
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The Sportlight: Mental Limits On Athletic Form
Grantland Rice discusses how muscle stays constant while mind fluctuates, noting famous reversals in sport and the impact of psychology on performance. He cites boxing and golf examples and reflects on American and British athletes adjusting to foreign conditions in the early 1920s.
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Mike M Tigue to Fight Tommy Robson
Mike M Tigue Irish middleweight seeks world title shot against Johnny Wilson. Manager Joe Jacobs announces plans for a twelve round bout with Tommy Robson at the Long Island Club Maldon Mass. Weight limit set at 160 pounds. Also listed are Danny Frush and Harold Baxter for separate twelve round bouts.
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Baker Fund Tops 1200 Donors For Hobey Baker Rink
Boston patrons have pledged over 1,200 gifts to the Hobey Baker Memorial Fund supporting a Princeton University skating rink in honor of Hobey Baker. The total contributions reach about 5168 146 with $100,000 from an anonymous donor. Harvard follows Princeton in donors, Yale has two subscribers. The project costs about a quarter million dollars.
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Yale Tennis Stars to Play Here Sunday
Yale nine players including Macy Wheeler Lucien Williams and Arnold Jones will join exhi bition singles and doubles at Brooklawn Country Club next Sunday Coach William Hinchcliffe plans a doubles matchup earlier Wheeler son of Chief Justice George W Wheeler is a leading player and has doubles titles with cousin Jack Wheeler. the trio may tour England with a Harvard Vandvard team for a series of matches.
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Pirates Punch Cadore Hard In Second Straight Win
Pirates beat Cadore as Gadore struggled, with Carey Rigber and Griffish leading scoring. Brookyn context unclear. Decatur and De Berry also noted among players in a hard fought early season game.
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Parkinsons Homer Lifts Phillies To Win
Parkinsons homer drives two on, sending Philadelphia ahead in left field bleachers. Chicago unable to respond as Phillies win the game. Ringland Henlinet, Keen, O’Farrell cited among players.
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Bradley's Horses May Figure In Big Derby
Bradley fortunes rise after Blue Grass Stakes where Busy American and Bot Maadie finished first and second. Locals believe the Bradley silks may repeat history and win the Kentucky Derby, keeping the prize from eastern contenders.
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Rutgers May Have a Golf Team in 1923
Rutgers College may form a golf team for the 1923 season amid campus demand. Athletic director James H. Feilly plans preseason practice in the gym and at the nine holes of the New Brunswick Country Club. Notable students, including Bot Dornan, a basketball star, are among the hopeful players.
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Brennan Prepared for Madison Square Garden Bout with Tracy
New York May 9 Bill Brennan the Chicago heavyweight trains hard with Panama Joe Gans Kid Norfolk and Dave Shade to meet Tracy the Australian heavyweight champion at Madison Square Garden May 10 His return to the Garden follows a victory over Hob Martin about fourteen months ago The bout is slated for fifteen rounds but Brennan aims to end it early within six rounds.
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Washington and Jefferson Star Ineligible Star Athlete
Con sternation spread at Washington and Jefferson when Charles West, a star Black athlete, was ruled ineligible for the rest of the season. West had placed third in the pentathlon at the Penn games and was barred hours before the Morgan Town meet against West Virginia.
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Bridgeport High Tracksters Defend State Crown at Trinity Relays
Bridgeport High tracksters prepare to defend the state title at Trinity Relays in Hartford on Saturday. Last year Bridgeport finished second in both relays and will be led by sprinters Whelan and McTighe with Neubauer in high jump. The team will feature twelve events across two divisions, with several Latrong recruits boosting the lineup as coach Geach Anderson selects the final entrants.
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Johnny Dundee Dominates Featherweight Prospect Field
New York May 3 Johann Dundee weighed 126 pounds and defeated contenders in Madison Square Garden last week. He outclassed rivals Pepper Martin Danny Frosh and others, while Kilbane prepares to defend his title with a rumored 60000 dollar purse amid intense demand for a shot.
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