Coffroth Handicap at Tia Juana Draws 24 Runners
Twenty four thoroughbreds are expected to face the barrier in the Coffroth Handicap at Tia Juana for a roughly 70 000 purse. Notables include Chilhowee from New Orleans and Cherry Pie with Phusla among French entries. several horses may be scratched due to training injuries.
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Bu Enton
Luckay
Artherstone
Joe Over
Little Chief
Osprey
Cannon
Nancy Langhorne
Swingalong
Two Blows By Times Special
The New York appellate division issued a permanent injunction against nocturnal boxing at Acton Henderson's Brooklyn stadium of 20 000 seats due to nuisance crowds near residences. Afternoon bouts may be allowed. Henderson, owner, seeks rival promotions to Tex Rickard. Fire department rejected plans for his 110 000 seat arena under construction.
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Racing Dates Set For United Hunts and New York Season
Race dates announced show United Hunts Club meeting April 25 26 ahead of the professional season opener. The Jamaica meeting runs April 29 to May 21 with other circuits at Belmont and Aqueduct through October 30.
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Dinner for Net Men Honors Shortridge Basketball Team
The Shortridge basket ball team was feted Friday night at a school lunch room banquet sponsored by the True Blue Club. Coach Burton, as toastmaster, expressed confidence for next season despite eight of eleven first string players graduating. Honor guests included the first and second teams, the debating team, faculty, and parents of the regional squad.
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DePauw Track Captain Adams Anchors Team
Lebanon Indiana native Lenn Adams known as Skinny is named DePauw University track captain for his senior season. A veteran hurdler he specializes in high and low hurdles and leads the squad.
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Tunney Defeats Greb In Ten Round Decision
Gene Tunney wins a ten round decision over Harry Greb in Saint Paul Minnesota. Tunney dominates after a close first rounds with strong midriff slashing and steady punishment in the final seven rounds while Greb’s flashy punching earns brief early praise.
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Gene Tunney
Harry Greb
Jack Reddy
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Pittsburgh
Tunney
Milsing
Nervy and Popular Bennie Hill Targets 1925 Indianapolis Win
Veteran driver Bennie Hill of Los Angeles enters the 1925 International Motor Sweepstakes at Indianapolis with high hopes, aiming to improve on his fifth place in 1924. He recalls a dramatic Indianapolis crash and notes his small frame belies his fearlessness on the rough Brickyard course, planning a three week pre race stay as foreign entries join the strong American field.
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Frankfort Hosts Celebration After State Basketball Triumph
Frankfort Indiana celebrated its State high school basketball championship with a Friday night banquet and gym celebration. Kokomo guests received hearty applause as fans wore blue and white, with honored guests including Walter Gimbel prize winner and coach Pete Vaughan earning praise from speakers. Sam Barry of Iowa University caused lighthearted tension with a playful jab at Vaughan.
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Tech finds speedster Morris shines in 880 trials
Bill Morris led the field in the 880-yard run with a 2 09 time amid strong wind at Tech tests. Twenty five hopefuls ran the half mile trials, ahead of Walt Johnson a standout from last year’s State meet. High jump and pole vault hopefuls named include Amich Grimsley Eppen Schumacher Dillard Wilson Derby Denmark and Schellenger.
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Spirit of the occasion marks Frankfort Exposition event
The gathering honored Coach Case and the team with many speakers praising their efforts. Pendleton’s Dutch Dobbins joined the crowd with his distinctive clapboard applause. A. M. Trester sent a telegram noting Frankfort had taken everything home but the Exposition building, leaving many moments unrecorded.
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Major Training Gossip Hits Multiple Camps in Spring Exhibition T
The report outlines roster shifts and injuries across teams in spring exhibitions. Cubs split squad with two games versus Los Angeles while Yannigans travel to Santa Maria to face Wade Kilifer’s Seattle club. Denver Grigsby sidelined two months with a broken collarbone. Eddie Collins’ White Sox visit Shreveport as Ike Davis vies for shortstop. Pirates and Seals split a Friday doubleheader in San Francisco. Tampa hosts Giants and Senators as McGraw panels Nehl. Johnson expected in lineup. Wau F Chula uses four pitchers as Conni ne Mack’s Yannigans crushed 14 1. Phillies slug fest in Bradenton. Braves twins Cooney and Barnes to pitch in St. Petersburg. Tigers keep indoors in Danville amid rain. Uhle to face Braves in St. Petersburg.
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Curtis Defeats Klein In State Balk Line Billiards
William Curtis defeated Benjamin Klein 200 to 106 in thirty innings to win the state balk line billiard tournament at Harry Cooler's parlor Friday night. Klein previously beat Martin 200 to 166 in a seventy-one inning match. the tournament continues Monday night.
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Brief Sketches of Big Stars Born in New Haven Ind
Born July 15 1892 in New Haven Indiana Major League Career started when Terre Haute sold him to the Chicago Cubs in 1913 Two years later he moved to Kansas City in the American Association He then went to Memphis in 1917 signed by St Paul at season end 1918 for 1919 sale to Cincinnati at end of 1920 season Reported sale price 10000 He played 118 games in 1923 batting .383 that season
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Independent Baseball Beale Ripple Practice Sep 59
The Ripple community baseball league schedules a practice at Maxwell Court on Sunday at 9 30 a m. Players from last season are invited to report and sign in with James and the River River organizers.
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Pagemen Win Texas Relay Carnival Titles
Butler College swept three relay events at the Texas relay carnival in Austin winning the quarter in 43.1, the mile in 3:23.9, and placing in the half mile. Kilgore Carraway Phillips and Gray formed the mile relay quartet while Wood placed in the broad jump. Harold Osborne set a new running high jump mark for Illinois A C. Butler heads to Rice Institute meets with focus on the one mile relay.
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Jockey Shows Nerve at Grand National with Injury
Major J. P. Wilson rode Double Chance to win the Grand National at Aintree despite a splintered collar bone. He had been strapped by a surgeon before the post to limit further damage. Only nine of thirty three starters finished as six horses fell in the opening six minutes.
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Boxing and baseball jabs mix in wild Florida prologue
Sporadic notes from spring training mix boxing innuendo and baseball quips. References include Benny Leonard, Firpo, Carpentier, and McGraw, with a mention of Pinkey Mitchell’s disqualification in a Gulfport bout and hints of a boxing title transfer ruling.
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Red Herring
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Fix Receives Medal At Shelbyville Ceremony
Shelbyville Indiana March 28 The annual Paul Cross memorial medal for basketball ability sportsmanship training and loyalty to class was awarded to Paul Fix floor guard on the Shelbyville High School team.
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Smith Looks Over Team During Spring Training
WNER SMITH of the Indians has spent spring training in the south. He is pictured above surveying players at the southern camp. He may use the $25,000 received for Jess Petty to acquire extra hurlers to strengthen the Tribe staff for the coming race if they can be obtained.
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Indians Prepare for Exhibition Series in Memphis
Ownie Bushs Indians travel to Memphis to face the Southern Association’s Memphis team in a string of exhibitions. Pitcher Fitzsimmons and Schemanske expected to start, with Frank Henry joining the Tribe. The club anticipates adding War mout h if a bid lands, while Ernie Krueger may rest as Florence and Robertson handle catching duties.
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Skaters Set One Mile Race at Riverside Rink
Ford Carmin of Indianapolis, Indiana amateur roller rink champion, meets three of the state's fastest skaters in a one mile race tonight at the Riverside Skating Rink. Riverside management chose John Bricker of Richmond Roy Golden of Brazil and Eugene Shockley of Jamestown to race Carmin.
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Chicago A A to send ten swimmers to nationals in San Francisco
The Chicago Athletic Association will send ten swimmers to the national outdoor championships in San Francisco, April 23 to 26. Ralph Breyer, Olympic swimmer and captain of Northwestern University’s intercollegiate champions, will strengthen the C C A A team.
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Eight Mat Titles Won at National A.A.U. Meet
Eight new A. A. U. wrestling champions were crowned in Stillwater Oklahoma. Oklahoma wrestlers won five titles while Iowa Texas and Oregon won the other three. Over sixty amateurs from across the United States competed. Oklahoma A. and M. college captured the team championship.
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Franklin High to Play Full 20 Game Schedule
Franklin Indiana March 28 Franklin High School will use all 20 games allowed by the S H AA and has scheduled eighteen so far. Eleven home games are listed with dates against Connersville Bedford Martinsville Vincennes Colubug Heal Muncie Washins ton and others. The season includes trips to Martinsville Shel by Green Castle and Hoosier venues with several January and February contests.
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Oxford Crew Defeated in Cambridge Rowing Race
On the Thames at NCON Cambridge led from the start in the annual Oxford Cambridge race. Oxford paddled a waterlogged shell after two miles and resigned as Cambridge pulled away, finishing the race as clear victors amid gale and heavy waves.
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MTHS Track Team Dominates With Six Wins
M T H S wins six events and ties for first in another in a 79 to 38 victory over Brazil at Irwin Field. Rubush led with first places in pole vault broad jump and 100 yard dash and tied for high jump. Hut ton won shot put and 120 yard hurdles. Brazil led in mile 440 yard 120 yard high hurdles and 880 yard. Manual won both half mile and mile relays with Burnett Williamson Cochrane Susmichael and Peck Volrath Heiney Grimes contributing to the relay wins.
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Nurmi Wins Easy Two Mile Race in Pittsburgh
Paavo Nurmi, the world running champion, defeated Verne Booth and Jimmy Connolly by a comfortable margin in a two mile race on Friday night in Pittsburgh. His time was 9 54 4 5. Willie Ritola captured the three and a quarter mile event in 16 29.
Badgers on Diamond Open Outdoor Season
Wisconsin baseball candidates limber up for their first outdoor game. Two teams will clash in a short game as eighteen men prepare for the southern training trip starting next Friday.
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