Tar Heel track slate faces Georgia Tech in Atlanta
Chapel Hill reports the Tar Heel track squad will meet Georgia Tech at Grant Field in Atlanta on Saturday. Tech hosts a strong south relay class, giving the Yellow Jackets home-field edge as Carolina seeks balanced scoring across events with key sprinters and distance men set to compete.
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Yorktown Derby Bet Risks Town Half Million Loss
New York betting commissioner Tom Shaw would lose 500000 if Yorktown wins the Kentucky Derby on May 18 in Louisville. Shaw had Yorktown at 5000 to 1 against in his Derby future book after a customer wagered 100 at that price.
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Milers and hurdlers lead list of track athletes
The article names Henderson and Baucom as milers and Stafford and Perry as hurdlers. It also lists Cowper Neiman and Dry as vaulters, Stafford and Neiman as broad jumpers, Bagby as high jumper, and Adkins Harper and Cameron as weightmen.
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Second Largest Boston Marathon Field Enters Race
Boston April 19 The second largest field in the 33 year history of the Boston marathon was entered for the Hopkinton to Boston trek. Clarence Demar six times winner was favored to win as the 26 mile 885 yard race set to start at noon.
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Yale alumnus presents bronze tablet to honor athletic scrubs
William A. Coursen of Atlanta Georgia class of 1881 donated a bronze tablet to Yale University. The inscription honors the scrubs who supported Yale athletic teams and reflects the alumnus commitment to the university legacy.
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Rolled pancake with creamed fish filling dish
Rolled pancake filled with creamed fish makes an unusual luncheon or supper. Served with strained spinach and small diced carrots or peas, it is attractive and appetizing.
Tar Heel Infielder Henry Satterfield to Return Saturday
Tar Heel infielder Henry Satterfield will return to his regular third base post for Saturday’s contest with the W M I cadets at Emerson Field in Chapel Hill. He had moved to shortstop on the northern trip to fill for the injured Whitehead, but his hitting remained strong as he nears an .880 batting clip.
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Disjointed World News Highlights From Various Cities
A collection of brief items reports on Lindbergh mail bags shifting in flight, Cissie Loftus to wed Dr Johnson, Mrs Roosevelt taking her first airplane ride, Polish dollar bill reductions and large exports, bachelor dances shifting to earlier hours, and praise for the Prince of Wales from labor leader A J Cook at a 1926 banquet.
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Murderers Row Averages .387 in Three Games
Joe McCarthy's murderers row of Curler Hornsby Wilson Stephenson and Grimm have posted a .387 team batting average in three games against Pittsburgh. Wilson leads the group with a .500 mark.
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Three Christmas Day Births Among A L Players
The American League boasts three players born on Christmas Day Gene Robertson of the Yankees Emile Barnes and Lloyd Brown of the Senators.
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Mercy bullet promises painless kill for animals
A new sporting bullet equipped with an anaesthetic is claimed to render game unconscious instantly upon impact. Proponents say it offers humane shooting by ending suffering quickly, though critics worry about safety and ethics.
Girls Must Drink Nowadays at Roadhouse Party Inquest
Chicago teenager Virginia Graf testifies at a coroner’s inquest into a fatal road crash after a roadhouse party. She states that a girl who does not drink is not wanted at parties. The inquest links the party to the auto accident and a death.
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