Dauber Triumphs In Pimlico Preakness Mudfest
Victor Dauber, ridden by Maurice Peters for Foxcatcher Farm owner William du Pont, Jr., won the 48th Preakness at Pimlico in a rain soaked race defeating Cravat by a length. Menow tracked the pace and finished third as Dauber stamped himself as Belmont stakes contender.
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William du Pont
Foxcatcher Farm
America
Townsend Birtin
Cravat
Price Headley
Menow
Hors
Jack Westpe
Dauber
du Pont
Imington
Del
du Ponts
C. V. White
Wehand
Lawrin
Sands
Dan
Pomm
Omies Defeat Mooresville In Innings 3 2
Mooresville hosts a 3 2 loss after an extended pitching duel. Dennis edged Lisk with seven hits as Mooresville tied 2 2 in the ninth before the visitors tallied the deciding run in the first of the tenth. Lisk allowed eight hits while Dennis totaled seven.
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Mooresville
Dennis
Lisk
Thomasville
Dennis We
Marriage Problem in Pulaski Va Ends in New Name
In Pulaski Virginia a church notice recalls a marriage mix up ending with Miss Godwin and Mr Stedman exchanging vows. The Rev W Bass reflects on a union born from tangled origins as both partners originate from nearby towns.
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Pulaski
W. Bass
Church of God
North Caro
Miss Godwin
Stedn
Mr. Stedman
Godwin
Albatross Eggs Draw Attention on Falkland Islands
A black browed albatross on the Falkland Islands lays eggs, attracting observers and highlighting ongoing seabird reproduction in the southern Atlantic.
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Falkland Islands
Elon Catawba Awarded North State Titles
Officials of the North State conference named Elon the 1088 basketball champion and Catawba the baseball and track titles. A rule banning athletes from outside sports was adopted, with each member enforcing it. A February 23-25 basketball tournament was left open if a sponsor is found, with the tournament question to be decided at Elon on December 10.
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Hickory
N. C
North State Conference
Elon
Catawba
Hancock Reynolds Race Too Quiet In North Carolina Senate Fight
Enterprise Bureau reports the Reynolds Hancock contest in North Carolina has become unusually dull with both candidates lacking clear reasons for preference. Voters show minimal interest, focusing instead on Roosevelt, recession, or farm quotas, while Hancock builds voting machinery and Reynolds remains largely unreadable to the public.
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Raleigh
Robert R. Reynolds
U.S. Senate
Frank Hancock
Hancock
Reynolds
Senate
Roosevelt
Ross Praises Armstrong In Deit For Welter Title Bout
Barney Ross stages a six round day workout in Lake, N Y for his defense against Henry Armstrong on May 26. Trainers and officials say Armstrong, a dynamic puncher, is in prime condition at 142 pounds and ready to challenge Ross, who weighs 142 pounds for the match.
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Eddie Brirtz
Prossinger Lake
Barney Ross
Henry Armstrong
Ky Dynamiter
Ross
Pete Galiano
Kimere
Augie Gonzalez
Orto Rico
Pete Cara
York
Barney
Erino Garcia
Ecard
Juliano
Armstrong
Gonzales
Cara
D. Walker Wear
Binghamton
N. Y
State Athletic Commission
Harney
William Finkelstein
Art Wineh
Joe Tunner
Illinois State Athletic Commission
Pressnell Leads Dodgers To 10-2 Win Over Red Sox Lees
Rookie Forest Pressnell outpitched Jim Turner to win his fourth of the season as Brooklyn defeats Boston 10 to 2 at Ebbetts Field. Hudson leads Brooklyn with a homer and a double, while Phelps Hassett and Pressnell drive in two runs apiece in steady rain before 8,269 fans.
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Brooklyn
Forest Pressnell
Jim Turner
Dodgers
Boston Lees
Ebbetts Field
Brooklyns
Turner
Johnny Lanning
Johnny Hudson
Hudson
Babe Phelps
Buddy Hassett
Ernie Kay
Presswell
Boston
Lanning
Sth
Geore
Cabbeau
Lavagetto
Cuccinello
Riddle
Fletcher
Cooney
Warstier
Mayo
Durocher
Presnell
Hassett
Rosen
Carmilli
Key
Phelps
Lave Agetto
Camilli
Garms
Pressnell
Cuccrnello
Moore
Moran
Trainers Factor Florida Decline in Racing Horse Breakdowns
Veteran trainers report Florida records the highest rate of broken down running horses in the United States, sparking concern over track safety practices and injury prevention as the season progresses.
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New York
Florida
United States
Wet-Dry Senate Outlook Raises North Carolina Stakes
In Capital Shorts Raleigh May 14 the Wet-Dry battle shifts as veteran observer Sparger and correspondent tally North Carolina Senate races. They project at least 22 likely wet votes with potential gains bringing total to 26, listing key incumbents and districts across multiple counties and noting districts where veterans hold strong odds.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Wyaverill Y
Sir Walter
North Carolina
Sparger
Senate
ABC
ABC Boys
J. J. Hughes
W. I. Halstead
D. B. Veartas
C. W. Spruill
W G. Oak
Columbus
Harnett
Moore and
Mecklenburg
Dry counties and liquor purchases under scrutiny in North Carolina
A Raleigh Times discussion critiques the value of a Dry North Carolina liquor expose. It notes that naming individuals who bought liquor in other states proves little for enforcement or convictions, while highlighting limits of evidence and the rules governing prosecutions.
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Robert Taylor
Charlotte
Kentucky
Baltimore
Cutlar Moore
North Carolina
Hoey vows strong defense in Raeford armory dedication
Governor Clyde R. Hoey declares the United States must keep a robust defense in his Raeford armory dedication speech. He labels the nation as a have and notes readiness against the have nots.
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Clyde R. Hoey
United States
Raeford
FHA Insures Private Loans Under National Housing Act
The Federal Housing Administration lends no money directly. It insures loans made by private financial institutions under provisions of the National Housing Act.
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Federal Housing Administration
Secretary of State blessing to boycott Japanese silk?
Questionable claim about official stance on Japanese silk boycott linked to a headline about Hull seeking renewed American ties. The text references a secretary of state and a parallel headline but provides no verifiable confirmation of policy or formal endorsement.
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Hull
Palm Beach
White Dwarfs Studied by Scientists as Dense Dopey Stars
Scientists study small and exceedingly dense stars known as White Dwarfs. The term Dopey stars is used as a playful nickname for these compact celestial objects.
Indian name planes face trust in naming clash
An army air force officer advocates naming planes after Indians but faces skepticism about naming a ship or unit Sitting U. The remark hints at broader debates over cultural homage and trust in honoring Indigenous names within military assets.
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Army
Air Force
Mussolini Warns Of Totalitarian Bloc In Response To U S Criticism
In Genoa Benito Mussolini warns that democratic powers face a unified totalitarian bloc if they wage a doctrinal war. He declares Italy loyal to Germany and bound by the Britain pact while showing caution on France talks and Spain, as U S criticism of Fascism grows louder.
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Mussolini
U. S
Genoa
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Duce
Mediterranean
United States
Harry H. Woodring
Woodring
Il Duce
Germany
Great Britain
France
Spain
Victory Square
Ansaldo
Sestri
Harold Ickes
Interior
United States State Department
Ethiopia
Vines and Perry Lead Top Net Stars at Sedgefield
Ellsworth Vines and Fred Perry resume their battle for net supremacy at Sedgefield Country Club with matches starting at 2 15 this afternoon. Berkeley Bell and Walter Senior open with a singles bout, followed by Vines and Perry in the main event and a doubles match featuring Gines and Senior versus Perry and Bell.
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Ellsworth Vines
Fred Perry
Sedgefield Country Club
Berkeley Bell
Walter Senior
Vines
Perry
Gines
Senior
Bell
Duke To Produce New Crop Of Log Cabin Lawyers
Duke University plans its centennial commencement June 4 to 6 with 15 formal events. Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper, a Duke trustee and alumnus, will attend and speak on Trinity College history. Commencement addresses by Felix Morley and Norman Vincent Peale will be delivered with W. P. Few giving the baccalaureate.
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Durham
Duke University
Daniel C. Roper
Duke
Trinity College
Rope
Hotel Picket Turns Up Man With Odd Placard
In Albuquerque New Mexico striking workers were picketed outside a hotel when G A M Wilson joined with a placard declaring these guys are all wet this hotel is a good hotel and the customers are all satisfied The action highlights tension between labor and management in the city.
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Albuquerque
N. M
G. A. M. Wilson
Wrestling Show Brings Fast Lightweight Battles To High Point
Promoter Jack Smith promotes a New Armory card this Friday at 8 30 p m featuring Ernie Duggan 185 pounds from Lansing against Eddie Williams Springfield Missouri in the headline. Benny Mathis Beaumont Texas meets Walter Miller Little Rock in the semi final. Duggan famed for rough fighting is expected to draw crowds with speed and skill. Local heavyweights such as Cowboy Luttrall and Milo Steinborn have fallen to Duggan in prior bouts.
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Jack Smith
High Point
New Armory
Smith
Ernie Duggan
Lansing
Mich
Eddie Williams
Springfield
Nichols
Benny Mathis
Beaumont
Texas
Walter Miller
Little Rock
Duggan
Rain Halts Yankees Athletics Draw In Early Six Inning Tilt
The Yankees and Philadelphia Athletics battled to a one all draw when rain stopped play in the sixth inning after 10,611 fans sought cover. The game was ruled a five inning deadlock with the A's batting last, and the score tied at one run apiece.
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New York
Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia
Abrho
Werber
H'nrich
Mayes
D'mag’o
Johnson
Dickeye
Hans
Gehrig
Finney
Selkirk
Lodigia
Kn’bo'r
Nelson
Beggs
Fish tagging idea from state expert Parvin
State fish expert R G Parvin observed fish snapping and proposed tagging by punching holes in their tails to mark individuals. He aims to track female fish that are milked for eggs from year to year, observing marked specimens without harming them.
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Denver
R. G. Parvin
Parvin
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