All Eyes On Kentucky Derby Era Opens Season Notes
Today in sport this item highlights the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs with 13 three-year-olds racing for 75000 in the run, naming Our Boots Porter's Cap Whirlaway and Dispose as top contenders and noting Porter's Cap is favored. It also covers the Middle Atlantic League opener featuring Erle, Dalley’s remarks on the coming season, and boxing gossip about Simon and Louis.
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Erie
Chuschill Downs
Allwilie
Kentucky
Blue Grass
Dispose
Porter
Santa Anita
Derby entries near peak as 75 000 Derby crowd seen
Louisville May 2 Eleven aristocrats of the turf and a mix of politicians society folk and actors gathered in stalls for the Kentucky Derby entry day ahead of the 75000 purse. Matt Winn predicted a potentially record crowd and mutuel handle though showers loomed. Our Boots and Porters Cap were Derby favorites with Cap quoted 2 to 1.
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Orlo Robertson
Louisville
Razor Sharp
Matt Winn
Qver
Eail
Jess Darnell
Cleaveland Putnam
Boots
Charles
Howard
Warren Wright
Robert ‘Monis
Vera S. Brage
Blue Pair
Lou Snsano
Wood Memorial
Market Wise
Rocky Palladino
Hugh Nesbitt
Swain
Emerson F
Tennis courts proposed to revive the game locally
The piece urges extending sid to learners and placing at least three courts around the Lawn. It argues tennis offers ample exercise and recreation and would engage many followers who want the net game invited back to the community.
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Ely
Dodgers Lose In Eleventh At Chase Park
Heavy hitting dominates the era with major leaguers like Mead Park and U.S. clubs. Weiler praises Bucky Walters while Dodgers fall in the 11th, Cardinals extend lead after a 5-0 win over the Giants, Pirates shell Phillies 15-2, Indians outslug A’s 18-8, and Red Sox surge 15-9 against Tigers as Yankees win 16-5. Mead Park plans two asphalt tennis courts with a $200 outlay, possibly expanding urban play.
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Mead Park
Am AnMouurnen
Kiwanis Club
Wayne Street
Ad Annouri Cement 15
Mushball League Reorganization Under Way This Spring
A meeting to form a mushball league is planned within days with merchants sponsoring several clubs and plants likely entering teams. Games will be played in the evening, with potential night tilts if lights are installed. The YM Y M C A softball revival had a successful season, and continued interest signals another solid year. Also reported are last night’s boxing results from Atlantic City and Fall River with bouts featuring Preddy Fix Baynes and Abe Denher.
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Erle
Zanesville
Filmer Dalley
Mid- Atlantic
Kirby Farrell
YM. G. A
Lefty Luppem Teaches Pitching From The Box
The article explains baseball pitching rules from balks to earned runs and wild pitches. Lefty Luppem demonstrates a wild throw and discusses charged errors and passed balls. It outlines how to count earned runs and how relief pitches affect final scoring.
Yesterday's Stars Shine in Narrow Baseball Showdowns
Yesterday's stars included Veresul veer and Pytlak with DiMaggio aiding the Browns in a four-out rally against the Tigers. Red Sox players combined for four outs in a strong assault on Detroit while Dutch Leonard and Geel Travis starred for the Senators. Bugs Bauer pitched well for the Pirates in a five-hitter against Philadelphia, and Lon Warneke kept the Dodgers scoreless over 11 innings, aiding St. Louis. Bob Feller contributed with bat and ball to boost Cleveland to its fourth win, driving in four runs including a three-run homer.
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Weenie Peuer
Sulver
Triple
Browns
Frank Pytlak
Dom DiMaggio
Red Sox
Tigers
Dutch Leonard
Geel Travis
Senators
Tsithutout
Bugs Bauers
Pirates
Phillies
Bucky Walters
Reds
Jagrover
Lon
Lefty’s pitching presence changes game outcome previews
AP Feature Service discusses how a reliever affects a game when Lefty departs with his team ahead or behind. If the team trails after his exit and still loses, the relief pitcher bears blame. if ahead but later loses, the bullpen is blamed. The piece teases follow up with a box score focus.
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Lefty
Toses
Letty
Sports Roundup Bursts of Mentions Leave Fans Dizzy
New York May 3 roundup recalls Johnny Allen spitters and weather plans for a showdown tomorrow. Mentions mention Washington Huskies opener prep, Coast tennis stars, and several boxing and baseball notes including Max Baer injury and Leo Durocher’s umpire pick.
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New York
Johnny Allen
Sox
Porter
Swain
Berne Bierman
Minnesota
Washington Huskies
John Fauiace
Tenni
Will Beljy
Washington and Lee Netters
Max Baer
Knight
Galertir
Leo Durocher
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Preddy Fix Baynes
Fall River
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Indiana
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Diamond Data
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Main St
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Columbus
Penna
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Spartansburg, Pa
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S.main Street
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