Johnny Salo Wins Bunion Derby By Slight Margin
Johnny Salo, 36, wins C. C. Pyle Transcontinental foot race over 3,635 miles from New York to Los Angeles by 2 minutes 47 seconds ahead of Pete Gavuzzi. Gavuzzi earns 10,000. Salo 9,625 hours 57 minutes 20 seconds total. Giusto Umeri places third. Sam Richman fourth. Paul Simpson fifth. Philip Granville sixth.
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Johnny Salo
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Pete Gavuzzi
Gavuazzi
Gavuzzi
Ciavuzzi
Giusto Umeri
Italy
Sam Richman
New York
Paul Simpson
Burlington
N. C
Philip Granville
Hamilton
Ont
Sandwish
Carl Tolley
Montclair
Maurice McCarthy
Georgetown
Paul Haviland
Harry Chaneca
Clarence de Mar
Washington
Claude Bracey
George Simpson
Chantilly
Edward Esmond
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Windy City
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Light Carbine
Jersey City
Frank Klhooley
Jersey City Club
International League
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Lou Meyer
Charles Leonard
Benny Leonard
Pittsburgh Hockey Teams
Major League Leaders Full NL and AL Unguarded Standouts
National batting leader O Doul of Philadelphia hits .388 while Douthit of St Louis leads runs with 54 and Frisch of St Louis tops hits 84. Hafey drives 16 homers and Frisch 209 doubles. Waner and Gehr lead triples with nine. Grimes and Grove both 10 1 for Pirates and Athletics.
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Cards
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Grimes
Foxx
Athletics
Gehringer
Tigers
Manush
Browns
Simmons
Johnson
Combs
Yanks
Gehrig
Miller
Cissell
Chicago
Grove
Umek Wins Semi Final Lap of Bunion Derby
Guisto Umek of Italy won the semi final lap of the 62 mile transcontinental bunion derby from San Juan Capistrano to Huntington Park California. His time was 8 hours 45 minutes 50 seconds. A short jog into Los Angeles and a 26 mile marathon at Wrigley Field tomorrow night will finish the cross country race.
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Guisto Umek
Italy
San Juan Capistrano
Los Angeles
Wrigley Field
Turkey eggs incubated at Ferndale farms
At Ferndale farms in Stanley Wisconsin one batch of 1055 mammoth bronze turkey eggs valued at two dollars each is being incubated. The eggs come from expedition matings and represent a sizable poultry project in the area.
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Ferndale
Angostura Promises Digestive Relief Before Meals
A vintage ad urges readers with stomach trouble to take Dr Siegert's Angostura before meals to boost gastric juice flow and relieve cramps headaches dizziness and sleeplessness. The century old remedy is touted as helping thousands and preventing serious outcomes.
Noordwyck Tilden claim Dutch singles title and doubles crown
Noordwyck Tilden beats Hun ter in straight sets to win the Dutch singles championship. Tilden and Hunter capture the doubles crown.
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Budapest
Great Britain
Hungary
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Berkeley Bell
Texas Star
Maryland
Two Cubs Fans Charged After Near Riot At Chicago Game
Chicago June 17 two Cubs fans faced disorderly conduct charges after a near riot at the Phillies Cubs game. Dennis Southern of Philadelphia spat at Charles Barron secretary to Jim Mullen Chicago boxing promoter and matchmaker. Barron struck Southern and was arrested. Velie and Harrison led a crowd in front of city hall police station and were jailed on disorderly charges.
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Cubs
Phillies
Cub
Dennis Southern
Philadelphia
Charles Barron
Jim Mullen
Barron
Fersco Thompson
Phillie
Southern
Town Hall
Herman Velie
Warren Harrison
Trinity Nine Defeats Jamestown in Only Game
Trinity downed Jamestown in the lone game of a scheduled double bill yesterday afternoon. The win moved Trinity into second place in the Tri-County league. A misunderstanding led to the second game not being played, according to reports received last night.
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Trinity
Jamestown & To
Gardner to Speak at Governor Conference in New London
Raleigh June 17 The Governor O Max Gardner has accepted an invitation to address the Governor's conference in New London Conn July 16 17 and 18 He will discuss youth crime causes and practical remedies Roosevelt Gov Franklin D Roosevelt of New York is also on the program for discussions on the same subject.
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O. Max Gardner
New London
Conn
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Dairy Herd Repeats State Butter Fat Record
In Montoursville Pennsylvania H A Snyder achieves a herd production exceeding 500 pounds of butter fat per cow for the second consecutive year setting a new state record in cow testing circles.
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Montoursville
H. A. Snyder
Yankees and Athletics loom over pennant race this week
AL race heats up as the Yankees and Athletics clash in a five-game spread over three days with fate of the pennant possibly hanging on the series. Yale favored in the Thames classic while Grove aims to finally corral the Yankees after past struggles.
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Thames
Yankees
Athletics
Columbia
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California
Poughkeepsie
Max Schmeling
Pauline Uzecudun
Bobby Jones
Horton Smith
Walter Hagen
Johnny Farrell
Wingedfoot
Railroad Bridge
Bartlett’s Cove
Stehli Silk Tops Globe Parlor Nine in Season Opener
Stehli Silk defeats Globe Parlor nine 6 to 5 as Shelton shines on mound. Henderson's running catch closes game. Clark Bowman Poole Wood Collins spark the offense in a tense early season matchup at the ballpark.
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Highland Defeats Hillcrest In Rainy Mill Game
Highland beat Hillcrest mill 6 to 5 in a well played afternoon contest under drizzle. Dennis pitched well after relieving Morrison and Cox of Hillcrest stood out in defense while Morrison, Je McDonald and J Spry contributed at the plate and in the field.
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Hillcrest Mill
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Hillcrest
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Henderson
J. Spry
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Benge Strikes Out 15 As Cubs Down Phillies
Chicago June 17. Ray Benge Phillies pitcher struck out 13 Cubs and held Chicago to six hits as the Phillies suffered a setback. Benge came within two of tying the NL strikeout record of 15 set by Dazzy Vance. Perce Malone previously held the season mark with 12 Phillies last week.
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New Yorkers
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White Sox
Ray Benge
Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Cherley Grimm
Benge
Dazzy Vance
Perce Malone
Foolers
Insurance backs golf links against forced landings
The Continental Insurance Company launched policies protecting golf clubs from damage due to aircraft forced landings. An official notes smooth courses provide safe havens for emergency landings.
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Tinsures Golf Links
New York
Continental Insurance Company
Royster Named to Attend World Education Meet
Dr. James Finch Royster, dean of UNC graduate school, named by Gov. Gardner as North Carolina representative to the World Conference on Adult Education in Cambridge England from August 22 to 29. Appointment follows invitation from the British government conveyed through Sir Esme Howard and Henry L. Stimson.
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Raleigh
N. C
James Finch Royster
Graduate School
University of North Carolina
C. Max Gardner
North Carolina
Cambridge
England
Gardner
Esme Howard
Washington
Henry L. Stimson
State fish hatcheries to produce 1 750 000 this season
J S Hargett assistant director of the department of conservation and development announced after inspecting the Roaring Gap and Boone fish hatcheries that a total output of 1 750 000 is expected this season. Each hatchery has distributed about 250 000 fish so far and he expects roughly 1 000 000 from Roaring Gap and 750 000 from Boone.
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N. C
Roaring Gap
Boone
J. S. Hargett
Department of Conservation and Development
Athletics Hold Quick Pace as 51-Game Mark Reached
The Philadelphia Athletics lead the American League with 39 victories and 12 defeats after 51 games as rivals Yankees and Tigers win their games. The article notes strong pitching and key performances by players like Benny Paschal and Bob Meusel, with current standings showing tight races in both leagues.
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Paint Trade Active in Chicago Strong Growth
The Chicago association of commerce reports the annual paint business exceeds 120 million dollars with 11 million in retail sales 35 million wholesale and 75 million manufacturing. Payroll stands near 12 million and per capita paint and varnish expenditure is about 3.20 dollars.
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