Gallant Fox Aims to top Zev in July 12 Classic
Gallant Fox, the undefeated 3-year-old champion, has earned $210,230 and seeks sole second on the all time American turf list with a July 12 Arlington start for the 70,000 added American Derby purse. Rivalry centers on Gallant Knight and Spinach as he trains toward deeper riches.
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Why Rival Players Can Be Friends on the Field
Babe Ruth writes that rival big league players often swap jokes and chat after games, proving sportsmanship. He compares baseball rivals to lawyers and bankers who can dispute in work yet dine together peacefully, praising the modern game and its broader audience.
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Bucky Harris Rift Over Cronin Strain in Washington
The story notes Bucky Harris left Washington for Detroit influenced by Joe Cronin. Griff and Bucky clashed as Cronin's talent grew, with Cronin proving valuable this season. Cronin, a San Francisco native, would not turn 24 until October after moves through Pittsburgh and Kansas City.
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Kemp and Clapham Tie for Two Mile Steeplechase Win
Robert Kemp and Edward Clapham of Indiana University tied for first in the Indiana Kentucky AAU two mile steeplechase at Broad Ripple. They set a new time of 9 57.04 to break the previous 10 02 record held by Henry Fields amid a 28 runner field. Theodore Freeman led in individual honors with a third place finish.
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Y M C A Feature Wrestling Card At Broad Ripple
Ray Rice Y M C A wrestling instructor faces Ralph Hancock in the main event best two of three falls. Paul Jordan meets George Lipscomb in a limited time bout as preliminaries. Jackie Cogan is set to face Harry Babrick on the undercard.
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Heavyweight clash headlines Riverside wrestling card
Tonight at Riverside a heavyweight bout between Jim Browning of Missouri and George Hill of Pittsburgh opens a full card including Don Cortez against Merle Dolby Carl Chaney versus Speedy O Neall and Chet McCauley facing John Purdy First bell at 8 30 Referee Heze Clark.
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Missouri
George Hill
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Don Cortez
Merle Dolby
Carl Chaney
Speedy O'Neall
Chet McCauley
John Purdy
Heze Clark
Riverside scraps mitt show moved to Fourth Night
Riverside boxing card set for the Fourth with seven bouts and a 50 cent admission. Featured matches include Tuffy Mitchell vs Baty Babrick, Young Leach vs Herb eensed Jacks, Greenfield vs Cy Wiggins, Ray Cullivan vs Kid Crady, Jackie Coogan vs Willie Yap, Gale Smith versus an unnamed opponent, and Pet Gaheimer against an opponent to be selected.
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Kentucky Guests Lose at Broadmoor
A two day match at Broadmoor pitted Standard Country Club of Louisville against Indianapolis Broadmoor Club. Ford Meyer led Louisville to a 10-20 victory with a 36 hole total of 150 after 73 and 77 rounds. Milton Trost was low for Louisville with 161.
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Forty-Year-Plus Coffin Course Sees Rare Hole in One Attempt
The Coffin golf club at Highland Park marks its long history since becoming city property ten years ago as the eighteenth hole finally hosts a potential hole in one. Dr. W R Bolen shot a 89 with a 45-44 split while teammates Swanson Cooper and Newman look on. Meanwhile pros and amateurs gathered at Terre Haute for the first pro-amateur open, Riverside and Indianapolis events produced tight scores, and mixed four-ball tournaments showcased top couples like Mrs A Piel and H C Piel with a 141 winning margin.
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Burke Released as Mobley Signed by Quincy
Catcher Jimmy Burke is released by Quincy. Alan Mobley, formerly of Jacksonville in the Southeastern League, is signed to replace him and join the roster.
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Jacksonville
Connaughton weighs 250 pounds now for law practice
J. Harry Connaughton once Babe Connaughton of Georgetown and an All-America guard in 1926 says his current 250 pound frame better suits law practice than the 300 pounds he carried as a football player.
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Babe Connaughton
Georgetown University
Rosy Baker Moves Up Into Feature Class Tuesday Night
Rosy Baker a.k.a. Kid Baker steps to a ten round main event against Jack Rosen of Chicago on the Ft. Harrison card Tuesday. Baker aims to prove his wares on a big bill after six and eight round starts. They’ve met twice in a year with an eight round slugfest last summer and in Cable tabernable winter. Sammy Price challenges Billy Rose in another ten round bout. Prelim cards include six rounds and a four round, with Red Holloway vs Roy Pierson as a featured six.
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Kid) Baker
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Cardinals Sign Dennis Cantrell From Arkansas State
Catcher Dennis Cantrell of the Arkansas State Teachers College has signed a contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, marking a pro debut path for the young catcher.
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St. Louis Cardinals
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