Kentucky Derby Draws Nation’s Fans at Churchill Downs
Dixie observes Derby Day as Gallant Fox leads a 16-horse field in the 56th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Crowds, betting, and Derby Week bustle surround the 1 14 mile race with $5, added money and a gold trophy, while hotel rooms sell high and mutuel windows see steady, if slower, action.
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Track meet results show record attempts and names
Rookie leading batters and multiple event results are listed from a track meet. Names include Bowley Parsons Gelint Weirton Hest Hine Riffe Parkersburg Corbin Pennsboro Elkins Morgantown Clarksburg Huntington Charleston Wheeling Parkersburg. Best times and throws noted with new state records as 2 04 5 for the 440 yard and 14 feet 7 inches in the javelin.
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Girl marksman beats pistol experts with revolver skills
In St Louis a 13 year old girl, Arlayne Brown, earns praise for unerring aim and multiple medals. She has competed nationwide, scoring 89 of 100 at 50 yards in Camp Perry trials and totaling 235 of 390 in the National Rifle Association event. Her father Clyde Brown helped establish a basement range.
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Ford car finance plan and greasing service ad
An old style automotive ad promotes a Ford car finance plan and greasing service at a local station. It touts low prices on various 1920s models and parts, urges demonstrations with no obligation, and emphasizes economy and upkeep for the reader’s vehicle. The text also mentions tires, oils, and general car maintenance.
White Box Faces Cleve In Amery League Brief
Chicago White Box, midway on an eastern trip, sits among Amery League leaders as they face Cleve today in a tight early season clash.
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Pirates Readying Lineup Amid Injuries In Double Header
Pittsburgh Pirates face a rough stretch as Tommy Thomas Art Shires Clancy and Mo Berg join a growing list of crippled players unlikely to be ready for another week. Outfielder Paul Waner returns from hip injury for today's game with the Reds while Pie Traynor and Lloyd Waner remain sidelined. In college news Duquesne elects guard Brad Stephens captain for next season after a yesterday vote.
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Major League Leaders Including Games of May 16
National League leaders include ODur of Philadelphia with 29 runs and 46 hits by Frederick and Surf. Hafey tops doubles with 12, Cuyler leads triples and steals, Wilson the Cubs has 9 homers and 29 RBIs. American League leaders feature Rice with 45 hits and 27 runs, Ruth 27 runs, Cronin 12 doubles, West 6 triples, Foxx 6 homers, Simons 28 RBIs, Rice 5 stolen bases. Also a campaign by Oklahoma plant board urges farmers to use pure seed.
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Grafton track men shine at state contest
Morgantown May 17 The West Virginia High School Track and Field Championships opened with 179 athletes from 39 schools at Mountaineer Field. Grafton athletes McKeen and Rupp advanced to semi finals in three events each. Events listed include 120-Yard high hurdles, broad jump, high jump, and weights competitions. Best time noted 17 seconds in 120-Yard hurdles.
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Baseball Results MID ATLANTIC LEAGUE West
Results show Johnstown 6 Fairmont 5 in 11 innings and Jeanette 10 Wheeling 8 in 8. Scottdale 4 Cumberland 3 and Charleroi 20 Clarksburg 8 in 7 or 12 innings with today’s games listed at multiple sites.
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Games Today Feature Major Matchups Across Cities
Cleveland visits Chicago, St. Louis travels to Detroit, Philadelphia hosts Washington, and New York plays Boston in a slate of key league games across four metro areas. Team stakes focus on standings and momentum.
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Fights Last Night in Louisville and Nearby Venues
World welterweight champion Mickey Walker outpointed Paul Swiderski in Louisville. Frankie Gena stopped Frisco Grande in New York. Midget Wolgast stopped Willie La Morte in Philadelphia. Haakon Hansen outpointed Walter Dunham in Davenport. Jack Dullston stopped Bobby Vernon in Louisville. Westeyn Ketchlell and Leo Lomski drew in Seattle. Young Garbett knocked out Andy Bivodi in San Francisco.
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Brooklyn Ro bins beat Reds in Cincinnati 10 to 3
Brooklyn Robins powered by Dazzy Vance and 16 hits, scored eight in the first three innings to defeat the Cincinnati Reds 10 to 3. The win keeps Brooklyn atop the interleague standings as the West dominates the open series.
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Derby Facts The Kentucky Derby 1875 race details
The sixth Derby since 1875, with $50 000 added for three year olds. Approximate time 5 16 p m central standard at Churchill Downs Louisville Kentucky. The Favorite Gallant Fox owned by William Woodward of New York.
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