Grand Circuit Race Officials Set Schedule For 16 Weeks
Grand Circuit officials approved a 16 week season starting June 22 at North Randall Ohio and wrapping October 17 at Atlanta Georgia with eight Ohio racing weeks. The schedule includes Columbus and Toledo in July and Columbus again in September, followed by Lexington Kentucky and a final Atlanta meet.
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Cleveland
Harnees
Racide
North Randall
Atlanta
Ohio
Worth Randall
Toledo
Columbus
Kentucky
Lexington
Tuly
Kalamazoo
Mich
Aurora
Mis
Readville
Mass
Hartford
Grand Circuit Reelects Devereux. 16-Week Season Set
Grand Circuit stewards reconfirm H. K. Devereux as president E W Swisher as vice president and W H Kinnan as secretary treasurer plus ten stewards. Cleveland will host next year with a 16 week schedule opening June 7 at North Randall and closing mid October at Atlanta. The American Derby at Kalamazoo is renewed on a 25500 gross value basis.
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Cleveland
Aurora
Atlanta
H. K. Devereux
E. W. Swisher
Columbus
W. Hi.Kinnan
North Randall
W. P. Engelman
Kalamazoo
Tiger Flowers Dominates New York Spotlight in Bout
Tiger Flowers, the Atlanta middleweight, scored a three round technical knockout over former champion Johnny Wilson in New York marking his rising stature after wins over Joe Lohman and Billy Britton. Other notes include Tex Rickard staging a Madison Square Garden bantamweight tournament, Seattle veteran Vean Gregg's sale to Washington, and Stanislaus Zbyszko returning to Chicago for winter boxing. New baseball and wrestling items follow with a birth notice for J H Hendricks and an England creche at conservative meetings.
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Tiger Flowers
Atlanta
Johnny Wilson
New York
Joe Lohman
Toledo
Brooklyn
Billy Britton
Kansas City
Bouton
Tex Rickard
Madison Square Garden
Buddy Taylor
Harold Smith
Chicago
Nat Pincus
Jack Snyder
Pincus
Taylor
Snyder
Smith
Rickard
Eddie
Canyon Ball) Martin
Abe Goldstein
Charleston High Cage Team Opens Season Against Clendenin
Charleston High School basketball faces its first test of the season against Clendenin High on the Armory floor Saturday night. Coaches Stark and Ohley built a new lineup from the remnants of last season’s champions. Captain Heydrick will direct forward play, with Plaster at center and Gilliland returning at guard as competition for forward spots continues.
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Charleston
Flk River
Heydrick
Gilliland
Charleston High School
Clendenin
Plaster
Erage
Tincoln Junior High
Woosy Lewis
Brad Marr
Red
Central
Bish
Sam Gilliland
Cap” Hall
Paul Heydrick
Tate
Ieydrists
Lave Heck
tIurvey McMillan
Mitchell
Toots
Tully
Cens Fure
THM
Stuart
Gare
Ilmes
J. FA. Ballineton
Nis Geen
Mountaineer Cage Team to Perform in Morgantown
Mountaineer cage squad prepares for second start of the season after a brief practice in Morgantown. WVU, defending their floor title, faces Waynesburg College at the Ark with a postgame rehearsal and corrections following a Salem setback. Glenville Normal-West Virginia freshman game precedes the main event.
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Morgantown
Wheat Virginia Cagers
Waynesburg College
Stadsvord
Salem
Glenville Normal
West Virginia
Glenville
Paw H
Biz” Dawson
Fairmont Normal
Glenville Quint
Leben
Mickey Walker Seeks Dual World Titles in Newark Bout
Mickey Walker, world welterweight champion, challenges Mike McTigue, reigning light heavyweight champion, in a 12 round match at Newark Armory. If Walker wins he could claim the 175 pound crown, while McTigue’s knockout would keep Walker as welterweight champ, a rare dual-title scenario in boxing history.
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Associated Press
New York
McTigue
Walker
McTieun
Fiehter
Alvisiona
Bob Fizsimmons
Jim Corgett
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Devereux
Peta Donohue
Cincinnati
Hoe
Beasod
Vean Gregm
Aouthpan
Seattle
Washington Senators
Canada
Wade Killefer
Gregg
Washington
Killefer
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Polo
Allen Eustace
Wakefield
Kansas
Jack Dempsey
Hollywood
Calif
Phil Ball
Browns
Hon
3. H Hendricks
Montgomery
V. Stone
England
Mountaineer
Waynesburg
Mickey Walker
Palmer S
Beamash
G. E. Wry
C. B. Wry
Manhattan
LSA Bradley
Kaufman Bros
Capitol Street
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