Bands to Perform at 500 Mile International Auto Race
Putnam County musical groups join a massive band at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the 500 mile race on May 30. Two bands from Greencastle and Russellville, plus possibly DePauw University, combine into a 1500 piece parade before the start. The display ranks as a top spectacle in U.S. sports events.
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Putnam County
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Greencastile
Russellville
DePauw University
Wabash Downs DePauw 9-2 In Crawfordsville
Wabash clinched the contest in the fourth inning with six runs off McCullough. Chase and Casey doubled, Adams belted a two run homer, and Bennett allowed few hits as Wabash beat DePauw 9 to 2. DePauw struck two runs in the second and sixth, while Wabash posted ten hits in the win.
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Ind
Wabash
DePauw
Little Giants
McCullough
Chase
Casey
Adams
Bennett
Tigers
Neuritus Relief and Indianapolis Speed Trials Highlight May News
A Lynn Indiana woman credits Konjola with curing four years of neuritis and related ailments. In Indianapolis, May 22, thirteen of 46 cars enter the Indy 500 trials May 25 to determine the 33 starters as filming for Speedway proceeds with William Haines Anita Page and a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer unit creating scenes around the race.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
American Automobile Association
Teasday
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Motion
William Haines
Anita Page
Karl Dane
Ernest Torrence
Harry Beaumont
Graf Zeppelin Flight Halted By Inflight Engine Failures
The Graf Zeppelin suffered engine failures over Spain and France forcing a return to base. After two more failures the craft drifted toward the Mediterranean with one engine, and Dr. Hugo Eckener steered a careful landing at Cuers, France. New motors are en route and the flight to the United States is expected to resume after repairs.
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Spain
United States
Hugo Eckener
France
Mediterranean
Dr. Eckener
Graf
Cuers
Friedrichshafen
The Herald Greencastle Newspaper Details
The Herald records its origins as the Star and Democrat with second class mail status in Greencastle Indiana. Charles J Arnold Proprietor LeRoy Bee City Editor Roy Evans Manager. Published daily except Sunday at 17 19 South Jackson Street Greencastle Indiana. Telephone 66. Subscriptions: Putnam County 3.00 yearly outside Putnam County 3.50 yearly in Greencastle by carrier 10 cents per week weekly edition 1.50 yearly. Advertising rates on application.
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Ind
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LeRoy Bee
Roy Evans
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Indiana
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Putnam County
Driver preps car with constant track adjustments
The article notes near continuous car activity on the track as the driver practices and refines settings in hopes of gaining speed. Frequent adjustments suggest a quest for marginal gains, with the car almost always on the surface and the driver focused on improvements.
Gunn Named Net Coach At Mount Vernon High
Cy Gunn, still in his DePauw graduation year, accepted and athletic director position at Mount Vernon High School Indiana. He will also teach history and science and begin next September. Gunn earned eleven letters in football basketball and track and is the son of Mr and Mrs Harry Gunn of Veedersburg.
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DePauw University
Mount Vernon
Indiana
Veedersburg News
DePauw
Harry Gunn
Veedersburg
Cardinals Win Twelve Lose Five On Road Jaunt
The Cardinals pace to the pennant after a 12 win 5 loss road trip with a 12 to 1 victory over the Reds behind Grover Alexander. Hafey hits his sixth homer as Cincinnati drops fifth straight. Cubs rally past Pirates 8 6 to stay a half game back. Detroit tops Cleveland 2 1 on Stone’s thirteenth inning hit. Browns beat White Sox 7 1 as Crowder hurls. East games washed out again.
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Reds
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Lark French
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Hornsby
Ownie Carroll
Detroit
Willis Hudlin
Cleveland
Stone
Lind
Tigers
Manush
Schang
St. Louis Browns
White Sox
Crowder
Browns
Studebaker To Pace 500 Mile Indy Race May 30
The Studebaker President roadster driven by George Hunt will pace the Indianapolis 500 field of 33 cars at 10 AM on May 30. The pace car leads the three-car front row through eleven rows, with Hunt and T. KB. Myers aboard as pacing officials. Studebaker boasts world records and a 225000 miles trial history underpinning its selection.
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Ind
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Studebaker
George Hunt
Enuarance
Jrow
Indianapolis 500 Track Boss Myers Inspires Respect
The general manager of the Indianapolis track since the start of the 500 mile race commands respect as drivers refrain from rushing the start, knowing his watchful eyes are on them.
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Indianapolis
Myers
Boomer Sets World Record In St. Cloud Golf Tourney
Aubrey Boomer, linked with the St. Cloud club, shot 61 to break the course record and post a 207 total after three rounds. Horton Smith led after two rounds with 142 and kept pace with a 70 to 202, while Gene Sarazen added a 67 to reach 215 through three.
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Aubrey Boomer
St. Cloud
Young Horton Smith
Joplin
Boomer
Gene Sarazen
Horton Smith
Sarazen
Walter Magens
George Duncan
Yesterday's baseball results from American Association and leagues
Results show Toledo 5 Indianapolis 4. Columbus 11 Louisville 10. Kansas City 5 St Paul 3. Minneapolis 7 Milwaukee 6. Detroit 2 Cleveland 1. St Louis 7 Chicago 1. Games rained out: Washington at New York. Boston at Philadelphia. St Louis 12 Cincinnati 1. Chicago 8 Pittsburgh 6. New York at Brooklyn and Philadelphia at Boston postponed by rain.
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Louisville
Kansas City
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Milwaukee
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago
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New York
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Leviathan Fire Tests Transatlantic Giant
The Leviathan steamship dated May 22 in New York faced a spontaneous store room fire at the Hudson River dock. Fire boats and multiple engine companies fought the blaze for 25 minutes. Goods such as oily Manila rope and cleaning fluids suffered damage but sailing was not delayed.
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INS
Leviathan
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Hudson River
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Can't Talk To Wife Too Cross and Nervous
An advertisement touts Vinci as a tonic for nervousness tiredness and poor appetite. Claiming it makes a woman feel happy again, the copy cites Mrs N McCall and notes Vinci is a compound of iron phosphates and cod liver peptone. It promises sleep, appetite, and new life from the first bottle with a tasty flavor endorsed by R P Mullins, a druggist.
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Lynn
Ind
Greencastle
Owl
Vinci
Mrs. N. McCall
R. P. Mullins
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