Olympic Trials Face Unkowns as Veterans Seek Laurels
In Cambridge Harvard Stadium, Olympic trials open with veterans and reigning champions determined to regain prestige. Fresh sprint contenders from minor tracks push for national titles, led by Frank Wykoit who dethroned the former king in a dramatic 100?meter dash, while 200 meter heats pit old guards against new talents and rising stars like Eddie Hamm of Georgia Tech drive the field.
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Sy Frank Getty
United Press
Cambridge
Mass
America
Harvard
Fle
United States
Amsterdam
Hlaze
Frank Wykot
Glendalle
Roosevelt
Charfey Paddock
Jackson Scholz
Frank Hussey
Frank Wykoit
Soldier Field
Johnny Kuck
Kansas
Los Angeles A
Georgia Tech
Hamm
Ail Bates
Hubbard
Jack Merchant
San Francisco
Jimmy McRachern
Criais
A.A. U
Fnzen
Frank Wysoft
Bob McAllister
Hunle Ruswell
Jackson V. Schols
Claude Brey
Rive Institute Hyer
Jimmy Quinn
Holy Cross
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Jimmy
Feld
Hat
Records and star players mark Olympiad prep notes
A summary of Olympic record trends and upcoming stars from the United States and Europe, noting new marks in sprint and distance events, relays, and swimming. Key figures include Frank Hussey, Jackson Schulv, Harold Osborn, Pat McDonald, Matt McGrath, Johnny Weissmuller, Bud Houser, Martha Nottelus, and Urban Shocker. Shocker’s release signaled baseball changes as teams rely on veterans and rising talents like Jimmy Foxx.
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Paiore
United States
Gehaonins
Kew
Ieisons
Javelh
Mn Ite
Amsterdam
Holland
E. Eathlon
Tve
Rcords
Frank Hussey
Jackson V. Seholv
Harold Osborn
Pat McDonald
Matt McGrath
Johnny Weissmuller
Bud Houser
Martha Notelus
Home Run Club Scores Confused League Totals
Baseball roundup lists players from both leagues with mixed names and errant text. Mentions Ruth, Yankees, Cardinals, Cubs, Robins, Braves, and others in an unclear tally of yesterday’s homers and league totals.
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Ruth
Yankeesyc
Dehrig
Yenkens
Hauser
Aibletien
Milsom
Cua
Bottomley
Cardinals
Basortette
Rabin
OB Jorméley
Braves
Veepes Arst
Philes
Ader
Wilson
Cubs
Carey
Robins
Jerman
Benton Seeks Peak Year In Major League Baseball
Lawrence James Benton, known as Larry, is seen as having his best pro season since joining the majors. The right hander, linked with John McCray’s pitching stars, may lead mound crews in the National League and possibly both major circuits as the 1925 campaign unfolds. He has 15 wins against 5 losses, with several strong seasons noted including 1927 and a history with Portsmouth Virginia League and several clubs.
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Foxk
Philadelphia Hurlers
Sammy Hate
Thyr
Connie Main
Bankstop
Hate
Eaime
Inpt
Yankees
Pthen Zip Hauser
Regnar Grsteman
Atrikes
Foxx
Connie I
Ong
Timmy
Pffalder
Baiit
Lawrence James Benton
Lary
John McCray
Utsehut
Laney
Pipgras
Larry
George
Giants
Portsmouth
Pierget
Traynor
Na Lis
Mari
Gichusive
Jerform- Waves
Poelanoulb
Q Uayiy
Winnie
Iho Giants
Lily
Memphis
Southern Association
Braves
Bis
Ayen
Momibar
Wills Retains World Tennis Title in All England Final
Helen Wills defeated Senorita Liliby Alyertez at Yimblecon Stadium to secure the world champion women’s tennis title. The match, delayed when Alyertez was unable to continue, showcased Wills’ clean serving and overpowering overhand drives. Wills led in the first set and dominated throughout as the American sealed victory in the British championship.
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Robert ©. Dowson
United Press
Yimblecon Stadium
Engand
Tuly T
Helen Wills
Senorita Liliby Alyertez
Miss Wills
Senorita D'Alverez
Senorita D'Alvirez
Wills
National League Standings and Today’s Schedule
NL standings show New York ahead with an 11 to 7 win over Pittsburgh while Chicago defeats Brooklyn and Boston struggles. Today’s games include New York at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at Chicago, with several contests postponed due to rain and mixed results from yesterday.
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Detroit
Goslin Sent to Seashore for Rest Cure
Washington outfielder Goslin, leading majors in batting, was sent to a seashore resort for a rest cure to restore throwing strength after repeated failures to throw to second or third base.
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Goslin
United Press
Washington
Gnoser
Soalin
Gostin
Erie Team to Play at Sparta This Weekend
Erie team schedules two weekend games at Sparta. This afternoon they may play at Gon nent Lake and Sunday they host Erie A.C. at Spar t24 transvnirs. Large crowds from the city expected to attend the game 809 at Sparta tomorrow.
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Spartansburg Taependenes
Gonnent Lake
Erie A.C
Sparta
Hack Wilson On Trail Of Babe Ruth Emerges As Ruth Rival
United Press reports in Chicago that Hack Wilson of the Chicago Cubs leads toward Babe Ruth as baseball’s top rival. Wilson claims to have Ruth within reach after concluding two home runs off the Robins pitcher yesterday, raising expectations for a season showdown.
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Hack Wilson
Babe Ruth
United Press
Cricago
Daly
Hack Watsor
Chicago Cubs
Ourtlélder
Wilton
Jess
The
Robins
Ruth
Chief Tipton Lands Big Bass in Open Season
The local police chief boasted a sizable catch described as a 3 1 2 pound bass. The fish was noted as the largest landed by a focal fisherman since the season opened on Sunday, highlighting his skill and success in angling.
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Tipton
Ripsun Emonse
Luke Jest Niga
Suindsy
Pirates Win Over Giants at Forbes Field in Doubleheader
The Pittsburgh Pirates, led by Carmine Hill, defeated the New York Giants 11 to 5 in the first game of a doubleheader at Forbes Field. The Giants scored two in the second, one in the third, two in the fourth, and one in the seventh, while the Pirates plated three in the fourth and five in the sixth. The Pirates totaled four runs in the fifth inning.
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Carmien Hill
Hasily
New York Giants
Jodiy
Forbes Field
Giants
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Pirates
Bucs
McGraw Clan
New Record Set in Javelin Throw Event
A British amateur athletic meet saw a world javelin record broken as S A Lay from New Zealand achieved a throw surpassing prior marks. The report also mentions a British discus record by Paula of Germany and references to baseball teams the Cleveland Indians and New York Giants with unsettled context.
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S.A. Lay
New Zealand
Paula
Germany
Company A Nine to Face Cabinet Makers in 3:17 PM Tilt
Wesley Pierve’s Company A nine meet the Corry-Fantestown club in today’s Inge Wind League clash at Washington Street grounds. Expected starters include Zingy Landers for the A’s and Lovie Miller in the Makers rotation, with Haenel or Long as alternatives. The Guardsmen chase second place and a potential tie atop the first round race with Merchants by winning this game.
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Wesley Pierve
A Nine
Corry-Fantestown
Washington Street
Dany Debury
Piers
Zingy
Finals today in Olympic test events at Cambridge
United Press reports a full Olympic trial program at Cambridge Massachusetts featuring trials and finals in track and field events including 200 metres, 400 metres hurdles, 1500 metres, 110 metres hurdles, high jump, pole vault, shot put, broad jump, hammer throw, javelin and discus. The meet doubles as National AAU senior championships for certain events with the top four in each event subject to selections for the American Olympic team.
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United Press
Cambridge
Mass
Warn
Flyweight bout postponed for one week in New York
The 112-pound champion Corporal lary Schwartz of Traco Grande Buffalo N %. Filipino was set for last night at the Rockaway L. J. Stadium but postponed one week due to rain.
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United Press
New York
Corporallary Schwartz
Traco Grande
Buffalo
the Rockaway
L. J. Stadium
California and Yale Row For Olympic Team on Schuylkill
California and Yale clash in the Schuylkill regatta Olympic trials. California defeated Columbia in a semi final by four lengths, covering 2000 meters in five minutes 20.9 seconds. Yale beat Princeton in the other semi by 1 3/4 lengths, aiming for a U S team spot. Harvard's four-oared crew qualified by defeating San Diego Boat Club, setting up a final with strong Columbia and Yale contenders.
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United Press
Philadsophta
Ciallfarad
Yate
Schuylkill
Ann
United States
California
Col 1Omblu
Paiheton
Princeton
Ime
Harvard
San Diego Boat Club
Columbia
Yalu
Wilson's Homer Wins Cubs Past Brooklyn, 14 to 8
Yesterday's hero Hck Wilson, Chicago Cubs outfielder, hit his twenty-first homer as Chicago defeated Brooklyn 14 to 8. The Pirates dropped their 11th straight with a 11 to 7 loss to the Giants. A late White Sox rally fell short in a 9 to 6 defeat.
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Chicago Cubs
Biroicklyn
Sunatore
White Sox
With the Leaders By Unites Presa Pan
A garbled district update notes a late single in a five-lap race and lists famous players Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Ty Cobb Tris Speaker Frankie Frisch Rogers Hornsby and Harry Heilmann amid a tribute from Dickens. A Walton League meeting is announced with references to liberty freedom and order.
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Unites Presa Pan
Waney
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Ty Cobb
Tris Speaker
Frankie Frisch
Rogers Hornsby
Harry Heilmann
Dickens Paak Walton
Intel
Corry
Cunpter
Walton
Tnce
Dorog
Tin
Farmer Found Dead Near Creek in Pittatiel Township
Warren July 7 A farmer aged 08 years was found dead in a clump of bushes along a stream in Pittatiel township. Officials cite heart trouble as the cause after he tried to move a large log downstream during a freshet. Coroner’s certificate lists natural causes. Survived by wife, a son Clyde of Gromit Valley, and a daughter Mrs Holand. Grandson Kenneth Boland found the body near the rear stream.
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Warren
Mene Garland
Covenbr
Lowrey
Choop
Ian Norial
Kenneth Boland
Mr. Croop
Westham
Clyde
Gromit Valley
Vy Holand
Vsruwtody
He Hui Morthary
Youngsville
Five Yachts in Race to Spain
Five yachts start from Ambrose Channel today bound for Santander Spain in the Ting Alfonso trophy race. The fleet aims to beat a 12 day 4 hour 1 minute record set by the Ama n ue in a prior event.
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Spain
United Frese New York
Shily
Ambros
Hannel
Santander
Ting Alfonsn Tophy
Amanue
Terris Kayoed in First Round by Fay Sitter
New York July report says Sid Terris, attempting a comeback, was stopped in 2 minutes 45 seconds of the first round by Fay Sitter of Chicago. Terris had fought Jimmy McLarnin previously and retired to the mountains after that loss.
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Unites Press
New York
Sid Terris
Fay Sitter
Chicago
Terris
Jimmy McLarnin
Rining Perlad
Fragmentary Note on Cle Francis Unit Interest
A fragmented item references Cle Francis unit and a possible perf or interest resource. Details are unclear but suggest partial notes about ownership or access to a unit and related figures.
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