Favorites Succeed in Keeping Average Against Contenders
Harness racing at the Canton fairgrounds Friday drew the largest crowd of the week as favorites won three of four races. Alacer B won the 2:19 trot, Solomon Boy the 2:13 pace, and Calgary Earl the 2:09 pace, while Donalona upset Tootsie Toise in the 2:14 trot. Calgary Earl led in all three heats of the 2:09 event, with strong performances from Windsor Todd and J. W. S. among rivals.
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Canyn Association
Fairgrounds
Ohio
Canton
Alacer B
Solomon Boy
Donatona
Fred Cline
Indianapolis
Calgary Kars
Illinois
Calgary Earl
J. W.S
Pennsylvania
Palin
Moorer Boy
Indiana
Earl Jr
Gray Hat
Red Beaver
Mother Boy
Bennett
Cleveland
Windsor Todd
West Virginia
Lady Logan
George Volo
Alacer
Wolverton
Hatoise
Edman
Seeee
Allie Lou
B. m
Kinney
Lou Dood
Sister Scott
Peter the Great
Piper
the Ace
Gordon Prince
Mitchel
Bingen Pointer
King Hingen
Abrams
Miriam Guy
Guy Axworthy
Squier
Edgar Worthy
Morgan Aworthy
McMahon
Emmet
S. G
Vance
Hull
Marwoerthy
Amar Mc Trumpter
San Jolly Bird
Maaae Peer Eee
Moorehead
Rick
Lawrence Earl
Nell Eleanor Axworthy
Dillon Axworthy
Ray
Adams
Sarah Dillon
Dillon Queen Parker
Lord Roberts
Stout
Donalona
Don Roma
Sunny Smiles
Peter Giltner
Egan Cern
Paige Dobbs
Major C. JW
JS. G
Mecoy
Direct
Grady
Alacer K
Hackett
Cisco
Mazey
Tregantle
Binjolla
Hed- Mack
Braden
Kingmake Axworthy
Berry
B. G
Cup Bearer
Pace
Purse
Arthur Centetaet
Bessie L
Little Frank
Hedrick
Sturgeon
Thomas
Col. Roberts
Betty Blacklock
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eBlacklock (Valentine
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Charley Sweet
Directly Boy
Macey
Kokomo George
Hedgewood Boy
Dwight Logan
Taylor
R. G
Nervalo
Erakime
Cece Cece Cease
Mitchell
Hall Dillard Cup
Kirby Direct
Walter
Horse Racing Almanac Fragment Teases Names and Times
A jumble of horse entries and race times appears in a fragmented racing record. It lists horses, sires, and owners such as Wolverton and Kinney Lou Axworthy, with purses, pacing and trotting marks, and cups like the Gilliam Cup for equity in the era.
Negroes Clash as Massillon Steelmen Prepare Series
Ethiopia slated to appear at Massillon June 26 27 while Central Steel Co team from the west end schedules a two game series with the Marcos of Dayton regarded as the top Negro baseball unit in the U S They aim to extend a 29 game win streak and meet rivals who have beaten teams such as A B C of Indianapolis Fosters of Chicago and the Colored Giants of Chicago Hitsburgh The Steelmen face cancellations due to flooded fields and will host the Norwoods of Cincinnati and the Klines in upcoming two game sets with plans for further eastern opponents.
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Ballyard
Massillon
Central Steel Co
West End
Marcos
Dayton
United States
Indianapolis
Fosters
Chicago
Colored Giants
Hitsburgh
Massilloni
Dayton Darkies
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Cleveland
Autos
Chocolates
Elizabethtown
N. J
Middle Atlantic
Klines
Norwoods
Cincinnati
Indians Hold Stride In Mday Contest With Washington
Cleveland's Indians beat Washington 0.8 in a tense game at Ohio Metropolis. They kept a bicemaking Tole in the ven eague and enjoyed the win while Speaker doubled on the Touting of Walter Mabachier elie.
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Cleveland
Mday
Washington
Ohio
Anaes
Speaker
Walter Mabachier
Elie
Worth Money This OvT tr is
The fragment mentions a mail-in offer for Foley’s Honey and Cold, a tonic claimed to treat coughs and various ailments, with a Chicago address for the offer. It also includes a baseball game recap where Cleveland defeated Washington 9 to 2, detailing key hits and player names like Jamieson Evans and Speaker.
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Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
Lipton Cup Challenger Shamrock IV Delayed by Wind
In Sandy Hook New Jersey on Friday favorable weather failed to appear for the Lipton Cup trial between Shamrock IV and a 23 meter yacht. The first test was postponed to Saturday as the yachts went out only under tow for a short sail before returning to their anchorage.
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Sandy Hook
N. J
Sir Thomas Lipton
Clancy Struggles At Bat In Cleveland Semi Pro Play
Johnny Clancy ex Massillon captain now in Cleveland with the White Auto team shows slow hitting with a 222 average after 18 appearances against sandlot pitchers. He had a 300+ mark at Massillon and four hits in semipro play this season, with three runs scored. Billy Murphy ex Cantonian has a 375 average for the Templars. Kahoun of the Tellings leads regulars at 638.
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Johnny Clancy
Central Steel
Massillon
Cleveland
Massillonians
Clancy
Sandlot
Billy Murphy
The
Templars
Kahoun
Tellings
Gardner Loses Title In British Amateur Golf Championship
Robert A. Gardner of Chicago defeats Michael Scott in the semifinal round at Muirfield but loses the title in the British amateur championship tourney.
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Robert A. Gardner
Chicago
Michael Scott
Muirfield
Plan for Intercity Tennis Match With Akron Team
Canton tennis players may join Akron Y M C A rivals for the first intercity match this summer. Roy Bobbitt, Canton Y director, boosts the plan after earlier handball and swimming ties with Akron. Akron’s Meyers backs continuing intercity rivalry following Canton swimming win and Summit County handball split.
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Akron
Canton Association
Upstatersin
Roy Bobbitt
Akronites
Meyers
Canton
Summit-co Handballers
Cantonians
American Olympic Body Leader Inspects Antwerp Stadium
Gustavus T. Kirby president of the American Olympic committee arrived in Antwerp aboard the steamer Kroonland. He inspected the Olympic stadium with American commercial representatives who head to Paris. Kirby will stay. the delegation continues to Paris by special train.
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Antwerp
Gustavus T. Kirby
Kroonland
Paris
Olympic Stadium
Kirby
Yachts Idle Again In Newport Cup Challenge
Weather halted the ninth race for the America's Cup defense between Resolute and Vanitie for the third straight day in Newport Rhode Island on Friday. Shamrock IV awaits next month as the challenger.
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Newport
R. I
Resolute
Vanitie
Shamrock IV
Americans Triumph in London Lawn Tennis Semis
William Tilden II of Philadelphia defeated Zeneo Shimidzu of Japan 6-1 6-1 and William M Johnson of San Francisco beat Maj Dudley 6-2 6-3 in singles semifinals, securing the American lead. Doubles saw Williams Garland and Johnston Tilden win 6-2 6-2 and 6-2 6-0 as the Americans advance toward titles.
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London
William T. Tilden II
Philadelphia
Zeneo Shimidzu
Japan
William M. Johnston
San Francisco
United States
Maj. Dudley
America
Tilden
Johnson
Shimidzu
Dudley
Nicholson
Roumania
Samuel Hardy
Blackberd
South Africa
R. Norris Williams II
Garland
Mishu
Johnston
Ritchie
Fisher
Army riding team to sail for Olympic Games
The United States army riding team, chosen after strong competition and trained at Fort Riley Kansas, will sail from Hoboken on the transport Antigone to compete at the Olympic Games. Sixteen horses trained by team members will accompany them aboard.
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Washington
United States
Hoboken
Fort Riley
Kas
Onehanded grab by Stengel saves Phillies vs Cardinals
Casey Stengel’s onehanded leaping catch off Fournier’s liner preserves the Phillies’ win and halts the Cardinals seven game streak. Dixie Davis with strong pitching keeps Athletics in check as Browns rally to ninth straight victory. Meusel drives in runs for Yankees in win over the White Sox. Johnson allows Cleveland bats to power 9-2 win over Washington. Ayers shuts down Barrow’s Red Sox. Tigers widen gap from cellar.
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Casey Stengel
Fournier
Phillies
St. Louis Cardinals
Dixie Davis
Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Wilson to Meet Bartfield in 12-Round Newark Bout
Johnny Wilson world middleweight champion is matched to fight Soldier Bartfield of Brooklyn in a 12 round contest at Newark on July 1. Bartfield recently returned from Europe where he fought several bouts in France and other countries.
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New York
N. Y
Johnny Wilson
Soldier Bartfield
Brooklyn
Newark
Bartfield
Fromurope
France
Island Woman Wins Metropolitan Golf Title in Greenwich
Feltner of the South Shore club Long Island defeated Miss Georgianna Bishop of the Brooklyn club Bridgeport Conn in the final 18 hole round 2 1 to win the women's Metropolitan championship at Greenwich Country Club Saturday.
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Greenwich, Conn
Quentin Fef. Feltner
South Shore Club
Long Island
Greenwich Country Club
Georgianna Bishop
Brooklyn Club
Bridgeport
Conn
California Defeats Goodyear 6-2 on Seiberling Field
The University of California routed Goodyear 6-2 in Akron on Friday afternoon. Cal led by the second inning and sealed the win in the fifth as Goodyear offered little resistance against the visiting pitchers.
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Akron
University of California
Goodyear
Seiberling Field
Westerners
Wil son Ratner bout postponed by rain at Shibe Park
Johnny Wilson the new middleweight champion was due to fight Augie Ratner of New York in Philadelphia but the card was delayed after rain forced all bouts at Shibe Park to be called off.
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Philadelphia
Johnny Wilson
Augie Ratner
New York
Shibe Park
Californians Defeat Haverford Player In State Tennis
Stanley Pearson of Philadelphia district lawn tennis champion defeated Wallace Bates of the University of California in the Pennsylvania state title tournament third round. Pearson won 6-1 6-4 in Friday action.
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Haverford
Stanley Pearson
Philadelphia
Wallace Bates
University of California
Pennsylvania
American Mallory Aims At Wimbledon Honors In 1920s
Story of Molla Mallory now Mrs Franklin Mallory of New York planning to compete for women's and mixed doubles at Wimbledon on June 21. The noted American star, three time national champion since 1915, seeks world status and may face Suzanne Lenglen if paired against Europe’s best.
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Molla Bjursch
Mra Frankiin I
Malory
New York
England
Wimledon
Europe
George W. Wightman
Boston
Mallory
America
Vikings
Wightman
Philadelphia
Bjurstedt
Suzanne Lenglen
Geers Honored as Two Year Old Trotter Debuts
Pop Geers renowned Grand Circuit driver is honored with a two year old trotter named Geers. The colt, sired by Etawah and out of Dudie Archdale, will debut in the opening Grand Circuit meeting at North Randall the week of July 5 with Geers aboard. Geers is a member of Pop Geers' Canton-based stable.
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Geers
Pop’ Geers
North Randall
Pop Geers
Canton
Pop
Etawah
Dudie Archdale
Jury's Act Pleasing by Henry L Farrell
The piece notes mixed but generally favorable views of the federal jury's decision clearing Jack Dempsey of draft dodger counts. It highlights his popular status after defeating Willard, his exemplary conduct, and restraint under pressure. The outcome is tied to boxing reform efforts and public trust.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press
Jack Dempsey
Tie
United States
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