Billy Arnold wins Indianapolis 500 in near record pace
Billy Arnold of Chicago drove a straight eight at 100.448 mph to win the Indianapolis 500, finishing three laps ahead of Detroit’s William Cantion. A crash-filled race left 4 survivors from 38 starters, with Pat Marsill and Cy Marshall among the injured. Arnold leads AA driving standings after amassing 600 points with Cantion 459 and Wild Bill Cummings 300.
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Billy Arnold
Chicago
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Willam
Shorty” Cantion
Detroit
Speedway
Pat Marsisll
Cy Marshall
Deacon Lity
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Aaron T. Vance
Chester Gardner
Itnsburgh
Fred Roberts
Danville
Peter de Paolo
Marion Trexier
Lite Gardner
Johnny Seymour
Escanaba
Mich
Bake Stapp
Los Angeles
Lou Moore
Arnold
A.A. A
Evan
Bill Cummings
Hornsby May Be Out For Season
Rogers Hornsby fractured his left ankle in a Cubs game, likely ending his season. Clarence Blair moved to second as Elwood English shifted to third and Clyde Beck to short. Blair homered and doubled in the afternoon game, while Hornsby was sidelined.
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Clarence Blair
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
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Rajah
Joe McCarthy
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Lesteell
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Hornsby
McCarthy
Blair
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Orsatti
Sylvester Johnson
Railroaders Meet Armours Tomorrow
Two YoD s Utewakewan wars will go into action tomorrow as C. N. W. meets Armour packing plant nine on the Northwestern railroad diamond at north Fourth street four blocks east of Dakota avenue. Game starts at three. Huron Independents idle but will practice. Neither side has played this year. the contest serves as a workout for managers to evaluate players. Morgan G. Bullstey was the first president of the National league.
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Dakota Vision Outfit
Northwest milers Hill and Kiser set clash for NCAA meet
Ralph Hill, 21, Oregon junior, ran a legendary mile in 4 12 2 5 at Eugene, signaling a rising rivalry with Rufus Kiser of Washington. Hill's feat, aided by coach Bill Hayward, dethroned intercollegiate and American marks and positions the duo for the National Collegiate meet in Chicago June 6 7.
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University of Oregon
University of Washington
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Washington Star
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Ixted Press
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Ore
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Kiser
Washington Stars
Oregon
Hill
Norman Taber
Brown
Cambridge
John Paul Jones
Carnell
Paavo Nurmi
Finland
Stockholm
Grade School Track Honors Go To Wilson McKinley Lincoln
Grade school track teams Wilson Lincoln and McKinley shared first place in the annual meet held this week. Wilson A won in its division while Lincoln and McKinley tops in classes 5 and C. Lincoln led with 55.5 points, McKinley 37, Jefferson 28.5, Wilson 17.5, Washington 9.1. New records included Busch Wilson A 50 and 100 yard dashes, Heyer McKinley C 50 and 440 yard runs.
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Lincoln
McKinley
McKinleys
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Washington
Jeffersons
Busch
Andy Heyer
Heyer
Williamson
League Leaders and Field Events Highlights
National League batting leader is Bitting Hermann and Robins at .416 with 42 RBIs. American League top hitter Rice at .404. Notable field events include Hay Lincoln in shot put and broad jump, Cone Jefferson in sprints, Danley McKinley in long jumps and relays, and Williams Lincoln in multiple running events.
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Madsen
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Northern Defeats Scalper Net Team
Northern defeats Scalper Net in a hard fought contest. Key players for the winners include reliable guard and forward contributions while Scalper Net struggles to close gaps in the final period. The result cements a decisive win for the home squad.
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USC Threatens To End Stanford Track Leadership
Cambridge Massachusetts May 31 The intercollegiate track and field title race centers on moving the IC crown from Palo Alto to Los Angeles with USC favored to end Stanford's three year reign as champion. The final day features a sprint duel among Frank Wykoff Hector Dyer and Eddie Tolan while Stanford’s Eric Krenz and Harlow Rathert shine in weight events.
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Los Angeles
Southern
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Michigan
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Harlow Rathert
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Rather
The Screaming Squire Stakes On a Losing Fight
Orangeburg New Jersey May 20 Jack Sharkey dubbed the Screaming Squire faces June 12 as a doomed heavyweight title challenger. The columnist mocks Sharkey for decades of crowd adulation and predicts he will be cheered at Madison Square Garden then lose the bout despite front row seats costing 26.45 dollars.
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N. J
Jack Sharkey
Squire
Sharkey
Angil
Bronx
Madison Square Garden
McKeon Huesgen And Shober Golf Winners
McKeon and Tom Huesgen won the low net in a country club golf tournament yesterday. The winning pair posted 87 with an 18 stroke handicap for a net 69. Dre H Saylor men’s team took second with 70 after a 14 handicap. Stewart and Jack Frost finished third, also with a 14 stroke handicap for their net. Howard Shelter donated a case of beer for first in the blind bogey at the municipal course. Second place went to O W Fowler, with three balls. O R Newton and Bill Plummer claimed third and fourth with one ball each for fifth and sixth. A committee led by Ray Joplin and others will organize municipal-course tournaments.
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Carter Frazier
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Ray Joplin
J. F P. Keraus
D. F. Fuller
Howard Shober
Bil Plummer
Englemann Sets Two New Marks in Track Trials
In Sioux City on May 31, Englemann led a 16-man field into the finals as South Dakota State challenged for the North Central Conference title. He claimed two new marks in preliminaries including the high hurdles and the discus, while Hansen of Morningside posted a 40 yard dash record. North Dakota Aggies and rival schools also impressed as qualifiers advanced.
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Kettle
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Jong
Ludwig
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Yesterday's Stars Help Athletics and Braves Rally Wins
Yesterday's box scores show Al Surenons and Jimmy Foxx combining for 12 hits including two homers five doubles and a triple as the Athletics beat the Senators twice. Charley Reot powered the Cubs to a 2 2 tie with five hits and Robins drove in seven runs for the Phillies in a two game set. George Sisler and Freddy Maguire sparked the Braves with late ninth inning power in a double bill to defeat the Giants, while Red Lucas limited the Pirates to six singles in a Reds victory 9 to X.
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Giants
Red Lucas
Reds
Pirates
John McGraw Trades Giants Again In Curious Motor of Albany
The New York Giants manager John McGraw is reported to have arranged another exchange in a season marked by near misses and inconsistent form. The rumored deal involves bringing in a player named Larry while sending out a figure associated with key infield versatility. The market activity follows a pattern of speculative moves and mixed results as fans await clarity on the club’s long term direction.
Robins Lead National By 2 Games As Detroit Wins
In a day of pennant-race action, Brooklyn’s Robins moved two games ahead in the National League by sweeping two from Philadelphia, 1–0 and 9–2, while the Detroit Tigers piled up 23 hits to take both ends of a doubleheader from Cleveland, 5–2 and 9–? The Athletics trimmed Washington in a 2- game set, and the Yankees swept Boston as Ruth clouted his 15th homer.
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Florida builds football stadium with 60,000-seat plan
University of Florida advances a football stadium project with an eventual 60,000 seating capacity. The first section is slated to be ready by next fall, signaling progress toward a larger complex and enhanced game day capacity.
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