Manna Wins English Derby at Epsom Downs
H Morris's Manna the 3-year-old colt captured the English Derby at Epsom Downs as Aga Khan's Zionist finished second and The Sirdar third. Manna attracted heavy betting at 5 to 1 after a ride by Steve Donoghue while Zionist stood at 33 to 1 and The Sirdar at 100 to 1. War Minister was fourth. Twenty-seven starters faced a soft track from rain as Manna secured the win after a clean ride.
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The Lucky Man By United Press
In London on May 27 the Calcutta sweepstake ticket holder for the English derby winner is valued around 450000 dollars. James Carewe of Liverpool held the ticket on Manna which won the race. Col. G E Stewart home from Bombay drew the ticket on Runnymede and refused five thousand dollars for it.
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Derby flash drives world to winner Manna in record 08-6
The empire quotes speed in a global message race as the Derby winner Manna clocks 08-6. The finish shows Manna eight lengths ahead of Zionist with The Sirdar two lengths further back. Special transmission reached the Prince of Wales and officers across colonies. Multimillion dollar betting supported the event.
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Chicago U Game Off After UI Chicago Death
The Chicago and Illinois baseball game scheduled in Urbana is canceled due to the death of Dr. E. D. Burton, president of the University of Chicago.
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Eddie Brown Emerges as Dodgers Outfielder Star
Eddie Brown of the Brooklyn Dodgers repeatedly makes sensational catches off seemingly sure hits. He also contributes at the plate and stands among Robinson's star players. Brown was obtained from Indianapolis in 1924.
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Indianapolis
Duray Claims Pole in 1925 International Classic Trials
Thousands of S vee fans watched first time trials for the 500 mile race as Leon Duray posted a 113.196 mph four lap average to seize the pole position. De Paolo and Hartz followed close, forming the front row for Saturday's race in the local brick course event.
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Nurmi Loses In Special Half Mile At Yankee Stadium
Paavo Nurmi returns to Finland after a tiring campaign and loses a special half mile at Yankee Stadium to Allen Helffrich of Penn State by twelve yards in 1 56 4 5. Helffrich trails Nurmi by twelve yards at 1 56 4 5 while Ted Meredith’s 1 52 1 6 record stands. Albion Stenross sets one hour record with 11 miles 13 yards and Carl Christensen ties the 200 yard hurdles world record.
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Paavo Nurmi
Finland
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Allen Helffrich
Penn State
Yankee Stadium
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Ted Meredith
Albion Stenross
Carl Christensen
New York A. C
Tigers and Giants Fall as Rallies Unfold in Tuesday Play
In a day of uneven results, the Tigers defeated the White Sox 8 to 1 while Cooney’s young Boston corps toppled the Giants. The Eyres delivered a key doubleheader finish as Letty Groves led a $100,000 effort and the Senators overwhelmed the Athletics 11 to 2. Pete Donohue started strong for the Cardinals who beat the Reds 1 to 0. The Yankees split a doubleheader with a 6 to 1 win in the first game and a loss in the second.
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Exacting Test For Golfers At Lido Elimination
In Long Beach New York May 27 the eastern eliminations open with about 300 entrants at Lido Country Club. Fifty eight survivors advance to Worcester Massachusetts after challenging rounds on the wind swept dunes. Notable players include Walter Hagen Francis Ouimet Bobby Jones Gene Sarazen and Jesse Guilford.
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Woodlawn
Western Golfers Battle in Chicago Open Elimination
Western eliminations for the national open golf tournament began in Chicago with 130 players from the West and Middle West. Twenty seven will advance to Worcester Mass finals. The Onwentsia course hosted two days of prelims with John E. Rogers of Dayton Ohio posting a 67, par 71.
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A B Cs Take Fast Tilt in Negro National League
The A B Cs defeated the American Giants 10 to 4 to close their long home stand. Treadwell pitched well for the winners and had three hits including a home run. The club departs for a road trip and won t return until late June.
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Cannefax Leads Hoppe In 600-Point Three-Cushion Match
In Chicago on Tuesday night Bob Cannefax led Willie Hoppe by eight points after the fourth block of their 600-point special. Hoppe had a high run of twelve. The score stood Cannefax 200 Hoppe 192.
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Cars Qualified Tuesday for 500-Mile Race
Qualification results list multiple cars and drivers with lap times across four laps and total times for a 500 mile race. Notable entries include Miller Special, Duesenberg Special, and Hartz Risewee, with drivers such as Cooper Lewis Hepburn Ellingboe and Shattuc among others.
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Complete Friday Ring Show Card Set for Tomlinson Hall
Preliminary bouts for the Greb Burns ten round main event signed by Harry Kimble. Abe Kabakoff matches Memphis challenger Abe Langford to face Tate Langford, plus Jackie Stewart versus Louie Mpstein and local pair Jack Dugan and Eddie Smith opening the program. Thirty six rounds scheduled with Greb Burns and Jay Burns topping 168 pounds. Show starts at 9 o clock to accommodate Speedway fans.
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Independent Baseball Club Seeks Open Date and Schedule
The Mel dons and other teams announce practice at Rockside Park and an open date at Sunday. Plans list games at Conenaville May 30 Tri Point June 14 Spencer September 1 with meetings and contact details for players and officials including Drexel and Mooreaville.
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Fights and Fighters Roundup From Several Cities
Henry Leonard defeated Danny in Gary Indiana in a ten round windup. In Peoria two knockouts highlighted the show with Frankie Byrne stopping Kid Julian and Paul Milnar knocking out Reamberts. Sid Terris won a ten round decision in New York. Bud Taylor beat Abe Gola in Terre Haute. May 27 Taylor pitched well for State Normal as teachers beat De Pauw 7 to 3 with all runs scored in the ninth.
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Indiana Central College Defeats Butler Freshmen 9 to 7
Indiana Central College beat Butler freshmen 9 to 7 at University Heights. The winners had sixteen hits, built a big first inning with four runs, while the freshmen threatened with four runs in the eighth.
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American Association Game Results Overview
In a series of baseball action today notable matchups include Philadelphia at Washington and Pittsburgh hosting New York, with scores and outcomes not fully clear due to OCR issues. Top performers and exact game dates are unreadable in the fragment.
Arie And Olney Tie In Great Western Trap Shoot
Mark Arie of Champaign Illinois and A W Olney of West Allis Wisconsin each hit 184 clay pigeons to tie for top honors in the Great Western trap shooting event in Chicago. Arie won the shoot off with 47 of 60 to Olneys 46. In the professional doubles C C Mitchell of Milwaukee led with 186.
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Knuckle Dusters Spark Fort Harrison Showcard
The outdoor boxing card at Ft. Benjamin Harrison arena Tuesday night delivered fast action. Joe Packo outpointed Larry Sobjeck in ten rounds while Atherton defeated La Rue by points after a fifth round disqualification. The O Laughlin White bout ended in a draw, Parker outpointed Wicks, Purvis and Petteley drew, with Merle Alce vs Pagaleni and Happy Herb vs Shevlin slated for next Tuesday’s main and semi events.
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Grant Eliminated as American Hope Falls in British Amateur
Grant, the sole American survivor living in London and representing Royal St. George's Club, was defeated 2 and 1 by R. W. Crummack of St. Anne's in the British amateur golf championship. Michael Scott of Royal North Devon beat A. Menzies of Balt down 2 up.
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Indians Face Senators After Two More Struggles In Columbus
The Indians prepare for Indianapolis games against Louisville Colonels after a 6 to 4 loss to the Senators. Bill Burwell took the defeat as Murphy and Russell homered to spark Columbus. Palmero pitched for the winners while Schreiber’s fielding miscues helped the Senators mount the rally. St. Paul’s win tightens the league race near the .600 mark.
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Immy Gullane Sets 470 Yard Golf Drive Record
Immy Gullane of Colorado reportedly hit a 470 yard drive to claim a new world distance record. The feat drew attention as a remarkable power hit on the golf course.
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Babe Ruth Returns to New York After Hospital Stay
Babe Ruth is back in his New York hotel after seven weeks in St Vincent Hospital. He will work out daily with the Yankees but may take a week or more before playing. Ruth weighs 175 pounds, thirty pounds lighter than at training camp.
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