Nellie Flag Tops Derby Field In Muddy 1935 Classic
Nellie Flag the 1935 Derby favorite in a soggy Churchill Downs preview. The filly, granddaughter of Man o War, faces colts in heavy rain and mud as Today and Omaha loom as rivals. Boxthorn and Plat Eye among other strong contenders, with $40,000 added and a large crowd anticipated.
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Lady of Navarre
Mata
Bazany
Calvacada
Nellie Flag
Chance Sun
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney
Downs
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van Dusen
Teen O' War
Warren Wright
Omaha
Waicone
Gallant Fox
Earl Sande
Wood Memorial
Jamaica
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Col
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Idle Hour Farm
Boxthorn
Plat Eye
Kentucky
Local league season eyed for another high turnout
Years of strong interest and large attendance mark the current season as promising. Athleic field conditions remain favorable, fueling expectations of continued success. A separate item notes Murphy swallowing steel fragments and a bet involving a five-gallon bottle, with X ray revealing stomach pieces and a slightly nicked esophagus.
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Daily Crossword Puzzle Down Clues
Puzzle grid listed clues include Astern God of war Chief deity of Egypt Kind of wood Thus Wicked A register Oriental Decay he.
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Egypt
Rookies Shine Across MLB Early Season Standings
The AP reports youth is shaping the majors as rookies power teams. Vernon Washington leads White Sox batting at .305 with Radcliff in the outfield and Whitehead winning three starts. Reds rely on Lew Riggs while Cy Blanton shines for the Pirates. Notable hitters include Beau Bell and Mel Almada. Pitching highlights come from Tamulis, Pettit, Sullivan, and Vance.
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Associated Press
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Cincinnati Reds
White Sox
Cleveland
Vernon Washington
Ray Radcliff
John Whitehead
Cincinnati
Lew Riggs
Reds
Gox
Pittsburgh
Darrell
Cy) Blanton
Roy
Beau) Bell
Browns
Mel Almada
Red Sox
Roy Hughes
Billy Knickerbocker
Alvin
Jake
Powell
Washington
Wally Moses
Athletics
Alex Hooks
Lamar Newsome
Vito ‘Tamulis
Yankees
Leon Petetit
Joe Sullivan
Detroit
Joe Vance
Chicago
Wrestling Last Night in Camden and Other Matches
Camden reports Emil Dusek of Omaha defeated Gino Garibaldi of Italy while Fred Grubmier beat Tom Alley of Australia in Toledo. Charley Fischer of Buternut defeated Fred Curry of Hartford. Ivan Rasputin of Russia defeated Turn Grimes of Dayton. George Zaharias of Pueblo defeated Bronko Nagurski of International Falls. Toronto saw Gus Sonnenberg of Providence defeat Al Mercier of Springfield.
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Omaha
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Italy
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Towa
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Charley Fischer
Buternut
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Conn
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Russia
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St. Louis
George Zaharias
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International Falls
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Providence
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Springfield
Mass
Davis Cup Opens in Mexico City With Mexico Versus Cuba
North American zone Davis Cup action begins at Club Deportivo with Mexico facing Cuba in a three stage qualifier. Two singles, a doubles, and two more singles determine who faces the US and China in a three day test to reach the final in England. Mexico’s top player Dr Alfonso Tapia is out due to illness.
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England
United States
China
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Washington and Jefferson ends spring training without captain
Washington and Jefferson college football may close spring practice with no veteran captain as Anthony Paulekas remains sidelined by a right knee injury. Doctors say the injury could keep him out for a month or more, forecasting a delayed return.
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Washington, Pa
Washington and Jefferson
Anthony Paulekas
Paulekas
League clash ends in brawl after driver offense at field
A bench clearing incident erupted when Lavagetto slid into second and Jurges kicked at Cookie, triggering a mass confrontation as players flooded the field. Jurges claimed self defense after being accused of leaving the bench first and a Chicago player sparked further fighting.
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Jewel Ens
Pirates
Guy
Lavagelto
Jurges
Cookie
Lavagetto
Chicago
Hackett Ends Long Refereeing Career at 55
Washington dispatch reports Col Horatio B Hackett retires after 30 years as a top football official. He leaves due to housing duties as director of housing public works and emergency housing, saying the burden would risk his reputation and fairness. He notes three wrong decisions in his career.
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Horatio B. Hackett
Teims
Timon
Hackett
West Point
Soft Ball League Planned For City Meeting At YMCA
Taylor county residents will explore forming an organized softball league at a Monday 8 pm meeting in the YMCA on Main Street. Four teams are prepared to enter if the league materializes, with enthusiasm noting softball closely mirrors baseball and requires modest costs. An annual elimination tournament determines a state champion who may advance to a national event representing West Virginia.
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Beaumont
High School
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Wickwire
Fetterman
East End
Chicago
Thomas Jefferson Hickley
Donie Bush
Minneapolis
Bush
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Hickey
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Taylor County
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Fights Last Night Roundup From Associated Press
Oakland Maxie Rosen bloom outpointed Homar Brandis in a 184 1 2 to 180 bout in New York while Baby Tiger Flowers stopped Mickey Gena-To in 135 and Tony Roc caforte stopped Tommy Corbett in Omaha. St Paul Jack Gibbons outpointed Sours sky at 161 1 2. Chicago Sa voldi beat Andy Miller in St Paul 175.
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Maxie Rosenbloom
New York
Homar Brandis
San Francisco
Baby Tiger Flowers
Omaha
Mickey Gena- To
Tony Roccaforte
Reno
Tommy Corbett
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Kid) Miller
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Hens
Bush explains part in Chicago fight after Western trip
Pittsburgh pitcher Lanky Guy Bush recounts his role in a Chicago Cubs brawl that sent several Cubs players to the showers. He says he did not start the melee and mentions how Bill Jurges and others were involved in the incident amid the Cubs and Pirates clash.
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W E Rightmire Plumbing Service Ad
Local plumbing contractor W E Rightmire promotes new OK repair work. Call phone 32 J for service estimates and rapid repairs.
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W. E. Rightmire Plumbing Service
United Contract Bridge scoring and match point rules
The article explains scoring for contract bridge tests and rubber play. It details match point allocation across seven tables, types of contracts such as 6 no trump, 6 spades, and 6 clubs, and how points are awarded for each pair's performance. The example covers tied scores, top scores, and how many match points correspond to beating a number of pairs.
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Red Bull
Nike
President Opposed to Guffey Bill Seen by Committee
H R Hawthorne chairman of the committee against the Guffey coal bill hailed the president’s statement as a denial of backers’ claim that Roosevelt supported the bill. Hawthorne, VP of Pocahontas Fuel Co, says coal operators nationwide are represented, and notes the Senate Finance Committee’s vote to extend the NRA until next April, with a likely further extension of the coal code.
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H. R Hawthorne
Roosevelt
Hawthorne
Pocahontas Fuel Company
Senate Finance Committee
NRA
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