Hawthorne Derby Upset Delivers 30 to 1 Winner
On July 12 at Hawthorne, Aractue trained and owned by C W Heldenger won the Chicago Derby over 1 1/4 miles. Jockey St Thoman, new to track crowds, rode the outsider to victory as Lar Sande abbard Arbitration finished eighth. Dangerous and Hathermen placed fourth and sixth respectively, with Caractus not among the contenders. The owner reported a tiny wager of $119 across the board at 30 to 1. Purse totaled $16,525 per share.
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Hawthorne Course Hall of Fame
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Sprinters Win in France at Holiday Meet
In Colombes France July 12 the American sprinters Leren Murchison of Newark New Jersey and Charles Fundook of Los Angees won and placed in the 200 yard dash at a Stade Francais holiday meet. Murchison clocked 20 seconds flat, just behind paddocks world mark by one second and just ahead of Andre Xfourion's French record by one fifth of a second.
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Stade Francais
Comparative Calm Holds Lead At Halfway Mark Of Major Leagues
New York and Pittsburgh split the National League races at midseason as St. Louis and Chicago chase. Cleveland's pitching steadied the Indians while the Browns climbed, and Detroit pressured for third in the American League as Boston and Philadelphia faded. Meusel drove in wins for the Cubs as late-week play kept Cincinnati and Philadelphia within reach of fifth place.
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Relaxation and rhythm shape golf swing under pressure
The piece argues relaxation as the foundation of a smooth golf swing. It cites Kirkwood and Macfarlane, notes top players lose confidence under tournament pressure, and urges a gradual, relaxed approach: lighter grip, steadier backswing, and avoiding mental strain. The author emphasizes treating golf as recreation, not a battle, to cultivate natural, effortless motion.
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Jos Kirkwwad
Kirkwood
Fagen
Belle Nine Beats Bottlers 5 To 4 In Tight Win
Belle Nine edged Bottlers 5 4 as Bonaviteh drove in the deciding run with a ninth inning single. Keeney pitched well for Helly, striking out two and allowing two walks, while Weber and Penix led the offense with key hits in a close game.
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Ballé
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Weber
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Nicholas
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Gotham boxing show postponed amid fund event
The New York boxing card for a Jewish community building fund was delayed from Wednesday to July 23. Promoters cited Rosenberg seeking more time to train and dissatisfaction with his prior bout as the reason for the delay, with the athletic commission approving a one week postponement while keeping the original card intact.
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Charley Pht Dtegunberg
Medalie Shea
Rosenberg
Western Tourney Entries Practice At Lovhmoor Course
About 180 entrants tested the Lovhmoor course in a Western tournament practice day. Jimmie Satinestan of Saint Paul and Rick Evans of Chicago stood out among stars, while a few broke the magic score with several under par rounds, as top players posted 24 under par and others finished near even.
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Mir
Jimmie Satinestan
Sto Paul
Getendig
Rick Evans
Chicago
Jutinatom
Ketting
Dorothy Defeats Winding Gulf 2-0 in Boswell’s Strong Start
July 12 report from Dorothy notes the Winding Gulf nine stranded on the lotal grounds as Dorothy won 2 to 0. Clumnijtt. a former Veo Toman, starred for Winding Gulf with Boswell delivering solid pitching for Dorothy. Batteries: Dorothy Boswell and Gimaple. Winding Gulf Crummitt and Thomas. International League results feature Syracuse Providence Buffalo splits and Baltimore Rochester seven-inning games.
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Winding Gulf Baseball
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Thd
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Boswell
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Gault
Crummitt and
Thomas
Syracuese
Providence
Buffalo
Baltimore
Hochester
Balliminrs
Rochester
Agvex
Coal Production Rises Amid Market Woes Findings
Readers learned from a U S Geological Survey report that weekly bituminous coal output reached 8 079 000 tons, up from the prior week and lifting year total to 291 705 008 tons. West Virginia led production, with Pennsylvania trailing, as disruptions and summer demand influenced mine activity and pricing debates.
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Nasociatim
Offerml
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Be自ckley News Figure Injured in Auto Crash Near Mordue
Murda Hethes company employee, Beckley News FIGs tat, suffered injuries sustaining minor to moderate head and chest trauma when his four wheel brake car left the road on a sharp curve near Mordue. He was taken to the local hospital. He had two companions. one received a minor injury. Lewis is improving and his injuries are not expected to be serious. He previously endured an eye injury from a two years ago dynamite incident at Mordus. He is a popular figure in the area and at Mordna.
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Af Mordue
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Ragray
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Mardna
Phillies Win Sunday Exhibition Game
Philadelphia Nationals defeated Lancaster in a July 12 exhibition as big leaguers provided scoring with six doubles. Phillies pulled ahead in the ninth, posting over two runs, with Ned Wendell and O Donnell contributing in Lancaster At Twenty 01 921. American Association scores note Columbia over Minneapolis 8 1 and Toledo over St Paul in a first game tied later by a rain delay.
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Wendell
O'Donnell
American Assoclate
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Minneapolis
Wiret Rania
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Innines
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St. Paul
No Stepping Up To Be Hit In Games Now
A fragmented reminiscence on baseball hitting styles from a 1945 Associated Press piece. Mentions managers Jota McGraw and Hughey Jennings, players Spruck and Cravath, and notes about bat tricks and bunt techniques, with criticisms of modern hitters and nostalgia for past practices.
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Associated Laltors, Inc
White Sox blank Yankees in Chicago pitching duel
Chicago defeated New York 2 to 0 as Ted Lyons limited the visitors to five scattered hits while Sam Jones was touched for seven. Mostil drove in both runs with a fourth inning double, sacrifice, and squeeze play. Combs and Sheely starred on defense. Ruth went 0 for four.
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Sam Jones
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Nfield
Miner accident causes study planned by state engineer
Dean E. A. Holbrook of the Pennsylvania State College, consulting engineer of the bureau of mines, plans a thorough investigation into mining accident causes. He believes preoccupation or worry often leads to accidents and will study miners at home as part of the inquiry.
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Taxpayers Meet To Discuss Bridge Election Plans
The State Federation of Taxpayers held a meeting at the Charleston auditorium to discuss an August 7 voting issue about erecting a bridge at Spring Barvet. Officers and precinct clerks were appointed to ensure a citywide effort, with cost concerns raised and cooperation sought from city government.
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Weather forecast overview across Atlantic states and regions
A from the central weather service predicts scattered thundershowers in the Middle Atlantic and New England zones with warm temperatures and occasional showers along the coast. Mostly fair conditions prevail elsewhere with variable temperatures and brief shower chances in coastal areas. A birth is noted: born July 21 to Mrs. Vy Al BuIunerivld of Gianwued, a son.
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