Walberg in Form as Athletics Top Browns
Athletics beat the Browns 5 to 2 to gain a full game on St Louis in the NL lead while rain idle Pirates and Giants influence. Yankees outslug Cleveland 6 to 4 after 12 innings at Ruppert Stadium. Red Sox hammer White Sox 17 to 2 at Fenway. Cardinals rout Mays 21 to 4 as Hafey and Ott homer. Cubs rally past Brooklyn 4 to 3 in ninth.
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Kid Chocolate Wins Unpopular Bantam Decision in Philadelphia
Cuban boxer Kid Chocolate defeated Vidal Gregorio of Spain in a hard fought bout at Shibe Park before 35,000 fans. The crowd booed the judges as Chocolate was credited with winning the ninth round while the Spaniard took the eighth and the tenth was ruled a draw. Chocolate reportedly injured a thumb during the fight, with possible fracture.
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Second Gheak Apparent in Big Ten Conference
Purdue University faces charges by Major John L. Griffith over suspected proselyting and subsidizing athletes linked to Indiana and Town schools. Case claims Purdue coach Ward Lambert urged players to enroll at Town, while Des Moines sources note Iowa star Bob Spradling was offered all expenses to join Purdue.
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Des Moines Register
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Reigh Count Wins Coronation Cup at Epsom Downs
Reigh Count, American Derby winner, finally breaks through in England by romping to victory in the Coronation Cup at Epsom Downs. The mile and a half, hilly course proved no obstacle as he secured his first English win in his fourth start on the continent.
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Derby Day Runners Finish With Strong Placings
In the recent race Ameties's three year old champion led the field with Athford of Ireland close behind, owned by Willian Barnett. Athford had defeated Mrs. John D. Hertz's Kempton earlier, while W Singer's Plantage placed third in a nine horse field.
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Trigo
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Collab Kempton
W. Singer
Last Night's Fights Report Roundup
In Philadelphia Cuba known as big Chocolate defeated Vidal Gregorio of Spain by decision. Oklahoma fighter George Courtney beat Jack Hovey of New York. Joe Gans of California outpointed Pinkey Kaufman of Hartford. Billy Wallace of Philadelphia defeated Brucie Flowers of New Rochelle.
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Conn
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Brucie Flowers
New Rochelle
Moone's Emerald Oil Advertised For Veins
An advertisement promotes Moone's Emerald Oil as a remedy for varicose veins and related conditions. It claims relief in hundreds of cases and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied, with Standard Drug Co. and other druggists supplying the two ounce bottle.
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Old Faithful Veysel and Gatun Lake Facts
For over twenty years old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park has spouted at average intervals of 65 minutes. Gatun Lake in the Panama Canal is the largest artificially formed lake in the world with an area of 164 square miles.
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