Hartz Narrowly Trails In His First Big Race
In his debut on the track, Hartz travels at speeds up to 130 miles per hour with moments of pace that put him in contention, finishing five miles behind the race leader in a high profile event.
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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1926
Page
10
Indianapolis Motor Race Ends In Thunderous Deluge
Youth driver Frank Jonkhert wins $40,000 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in a 500 mile event. Rain wipes out play mid race, spectators crushed under stands as cars battle the deluge. Lockhart edges Marty in a dramatic finish with 140 miles per hour speeds. Foreign entries fail, top drivers suffer through brutal conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Dare Devil
Loa Ane
Wordbury
Arte
Fred Comer
Los Angeles
Fater de Paolo
Lockhar
de Palma
Chung
Dave Lewis
Lockhart
Harts
women athletes shine amid world sports pages and exams
Coverage highlights the French women’s golf event with Glenna Collett and Gertrude Ederle’s English Channel swim, plus Mermaid titles and racing epics led by Locke’s Daytona breakthrough. Mentions Suzanne Lenige, Helen Wills, and Mary Browne guiding challengers as public interest soars in a chaotic, weathered sports season.
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APA
Diclen
Mary Browne
Elizabeth Ryan
Jessup
Ennor Gossag
Glanna Collett
Oly
Suzanne Lenigle
Suzanne
Helen
Urtroda Beerle
New York Mermaid
Yrora
Etraa
Elaine
Artlate
Eporta
Glenna
Gertrude
jUelen
Gut
Aucters
Browns Rally Past Tigers In Narrow Tilt
In St. Louis on May 5, the Browns erased a large Detroit lead to win 9 to 7. Detroit had led 19 7 after a big second inning before the Browns struck back with timely hitting and strong defense to secure the victory. The game featured key performances from Nattersee White, Santen, and Eargrave for Detroit, while Wingard, Ballou, and Margrave provided late offense for St. Louis.
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Detroit
St. Tete
Browne
Tigers
Pennsylvania U Crew Wins Henley Regatta Victory
The University of Pennsylvania crew triumphed at the Henley Royal Regatta on the Schuylkill, lifting the steward’s challenge cup in the 22nd annual event. Pennsylvanian squads dominated several events with victories over Syracuse and Princeton, while Yale and Columbia also placed in multiple races.
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Philadelmiuila
Boy
University of Pennsylvania Craw
Hedmil Blan Cavemen
Elsht
Syracuse
Varsity
Princeton
Penn
Navy
Yale
Columbian Mth
Margard
Sythcine
Uotimate
Yate
Harvard
Columbia Freshman Night
Venn
Red Sox and Athletics Split Twin Bill in Doubleheader
In a two game match up the Red Sox defeated Philadelphia 2 0 in the first game while the Athletics won 8 2 in the second. Hlunke doubled driving in Hoxton for Boston and Tugs Ney’s single scored another. No errors were recorded by either side in the opener or the nightcap. Gray and Cochrane, Zohnizer and Biechoft pitched for the teams.
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RED Sox
Athletics
Borton
Bay
Phildelphia
Ehmke
Zokatger
Jtvenell
Leas
Athletica
Hlunke
Grove
Hrat Hoxton
Tugsney
Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues
National League results include Cincinnati 7 over Pittsburgh 2 and Pittsburgh 9 to Cincinnati 6 in another matchup while New York trounced Philadelphia 12 to 1. St Louis edged Chicago 4 to 3 in extra listed games with rain causing postponements. American League action shows Boston 3 Philadelphia 0 and Philadelphia 8 Boston 2. Chicago 3 Cleveland 2. Cleveland 4 in 12 innings. Detroit 10 Saint Louis 1. rain postponed games lingered with further delays.
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Pitteurge
Pittsburgh
Aces
New York
Philedetynia
Lola St Chicano
Chivaxyo
Loula
Thoaton-Crooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
Phldelphia
Trecond
Wahie
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
American Beagif: Early Baseball Scores and Pairings
Detroit at St Toute, Washington at New York and Philadelphia at Boston headline a slate with late morning and afternoon baseball results. Fairmont beat Clarkeburg 7 45 in the first game as Cumberland shut out Johnstown 8 0 in the morning, followed by Johnstown 8 Cumberland 4 in the afternoon. Jean nette and Scottdale split a doubleheader 12 6 and 10 3 while Uniontown defeated Wheeling 20 10 and again Uniontown 6 Wheeling in the second match.
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Detroit
St. Toute
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Mindle Atlantic
Fairmont
Clarkebure
Clarksbirg
Cumberlannd
Johnstown
Cumberland
Jownnette
Scottdale
Journnette
Men Learn to Swim in YMCA Class
A group of men attends a free swimming course at the YMCA with instructor J W Duncan guiding basic arm movements and entry into water. The article notes strong enthusiasm and progress as participants, many new to swimming, work toward crossing the pool and swimming lengths during the week.
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Arent Atape
Y. of C. A
J. W. Duncan
Yeaterday
Suny
Therasnen
Cubs and Cardinals Split Double Bill Before Crowd
Memorial Day crowd overflows to field as Chicago and St Louis split a doubleheader in Chicago. The Cardinals win the opener 6 to 3 behind Bush, while the Cubs take the nightcap 8 to 7 on a late eighth inning rally. Reconstructed box scores note pitchers Mueller and Tel, with Bush earning a win in the opener.
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ST. Louis
Cardinals
Bush
Chicago
Rnit
St Louis
Louie
Fame
O'Paerell
Shannon
Tartnett
Crima
Notionler
Mueller
Crimm
Bannon
Theves Baw
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Katt
bareXt
Tatle
Muintead
Atpurk
Mieke
Powellton Triumphs Over Beards Fork Nine
Powellton defeated Beards Fork nine by a 13 to 4 score in a Sunday game. Neale pitched poorly for Beards Fork as Powellton's batters produced eleven hits and six runs in the later innings. The Powellton lineup featured strong hitting from Park and Beards Fork struggled with fielding errors and misplays.
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Neale
Alven
Trami Mater
Mowell
Vowellton
Estep
Blankenn
Connally W. Young
Renrda
Nenleland
Shani
Karr
Crulla
McComb
Sewell
Cincinnati and Pittsburgh Divide Memorial Day Bill
Cincinnati and Pittsburgh split a Memorial Day doubleheader with the Reds winning 7 3 in the morning and the Pirates 9 3 in the afternoon. May 31 reports show Reds starter Lucas driven from the mound and Rixey finishing, Morrison solid on the mound, and Roush leaving late after an injury in the morning game.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Reds
Pirates
S. Tho
Morrison
Roush
Hhosett
Cleveland and Chicago split a 12 inning game
Cleveland and Chicago divided the contest in 12 innings with Chicago taking 3 to 1 and Cleveland 4 to 2 in the later frames. Errors by Harrett and Munne, plus fielding miscues, helped both sides as Singlen, Spurgeon, Sewell, and Durna contributed key hits. Maninger and Speaker were noted for strategic moves in the early innings.
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Chicago
Clave
Spurgeon
J. Sewell
Hurna
Harrett
Munne
Durna
Burne
Tun
Nefeld
Maninger Speaker
Evit
Settielder Jamieson
Armor Park School Records of Ninth Month Absences
Armor Park School in South Charleston lists pupils who were absent not tardy in the ninth month. Names span kindergarten through eighth grade, including Woodruff, Dentomer, O Neals, and Ford, with numerous others across multiple grades.
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Armor Park Sdiont
South Charleston
Delther
Nelly Woodruff
Mary Lou Diaine
Jolly Tindale
Robert Martens
Jersman Nauman
Norma Jean Dentomer
Hetty Trincke
Edith O'Neal
Elisen Woodruff
Lawrence Hayr
Me« QuadIarreil
Mieanor Saker
Dorothy Connelly
Frances McDowell
Loarraine Meyera
Viruitin Lae Alderich
Robert Deemer
Maat Ninebar
Atbert Trincke
Ernest Hays
Talsian Pray Wikhtower
Violet Walch
Imogene Woodrum
James Wil Charles O'Neal
Jans Blaine
Helen O'Neal
Floris Willams
Mary Drake
Helen Willams
Randolph Ford
Richard Hoke
Ania ‘Taker
Irene Connelly
Mary Elaine Layne
Grahaimn
Elmrth
Richard Ford
Francis Itayn
Giants Hammer 4 Philly Pitchers in 12-1 Rout
The New York Giants crushed four Philadelphia pitchers for 19 hits and beat Philadelphia 12 to 1 in a rain-shortened afternoon game. Frisch and Southworth led the offense as New York surged with early run production.
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New York Giauts
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Frisch
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Tha ‘Acara
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Maun
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Ulrich
Pierce
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