Kentucky Derby Prospects At Churchill Downs Look Turbulent
Louisville report on the upcoming Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs notes a volatile field with Head May favored at 4 to 1 over Ladysman and other contenders. Track conditions, recent workouts, and stable stories color betting as experts debate whether Derby history or current form will prevail in the one and a quarter mile classic.
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Haskell Indians Boxers Triumph At Atchison Meet
Haskell Indian College boxing team defeated opponents at Atchison with two winners. Herman Dick knocked out 112 powers and Fred Catfish earned 15 Rath victories by decision. Referee Tom Murphy from Kansas City officiated.
Postpone Track Meet Haskell Baker Duel to May 19 maybe
The Haskell Baker dual track meet set for this afternoon at 8:30 in Haskell Stadium was postponed due to wet grounds. Coach John Levi of Haskell said it will probably be held Friday afternoon May 19 at the same venue.
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Strange As It Seems by John Hix
A fragmented and garbled OCR segment presents a literary piece by John Hix. It references Strange As It Seems and hints at a puzzle of refrigeration, heat, and imagined machines. The text appears unreadable and lacks clear dates, places, or concrete events.
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Major League Leaders and Patchy Report From a Turbulent Season
The note lists fragments of baseball standings with teams and players such as Cubs Pirates Giants Yankees and Senators along with scattered numbers. Mentioned names include Wa ner Vaushan Davis Gehrig and Thidebrand, indicating a late season roundup with mixed standings and unclear context.
Greens S Perry Sunday showdown at Shook diamond
The Greers meet the Perry nine Sunday at 3 PM on the Shook diamond one mile north of Lawrence on O S high B. It is a home game for the Royals. Manager Mary Davis notes general admission is 3 cents. Welter returns as manager after last year’s catching duties.
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PAVIDSON WI HEADLINER AT TURNER HALL WRESTLING NIGHT
In Topeka Turner Hall hosted United Commercial Travelers mat event with Linwood’s Dan defeating Cal Sullivan in the main match after a 60 minute bout. Sullivan won the first 14 minutes with an octopus hold. A 30 minute bout featured Farmer Ross and Perry lightweights and Ed Dunkin of Linwood.
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Untitled local report shows scattered names and events
Fragmentary OCR notes mention individuals such as Hesteraas and Verner, a run and trips, and a visit to a dentist for a tooth extraction. The fragmentary item references a judge and a potential deceased person in Van Buren, Arkansas, with unclear context.
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Players test head steadiness in golf blindfold drill
Pro Leonard Ott from Joplin, Missouri, demonstrates a blindfolded round on Schifferdecker course, scoring well while eyes are covered. He keeps his head still as a steadying anchor, then holes out with few mistakes, showing how head stability aids the swing.
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Brickell to the Blues Rich Gold Find in Kenya
Rich gold and silver assay results reported from a Kenyan sample show 170 ounces of gold and 46 ounces of silver per ton, as verified by the mines department. The survey mentions Phi W Tolphiss and Burt Mancer L Mare r as managers, with a release to the Row.
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Active Spring Drill At Baker University Enters Key Phase
Baldwin May 4 Enthusiasm in spring football at Baker University grows as the season nears completion. Players split into two squads called the Orange and another team, with daily scrimmages and air display tied to flagpole shows. Lettermen include guards Wrest ard Caunee center Haski Rare end Hollister C McDaniels and Wistow.
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Nearly no hit games spark major league starts
Numerous pitchers flirted with perfection as Johnson of the Reds and Vernon of the Yankees each held opponents to two or fewer hits in tight outings 4-0 and 3-2 respectively. Gansen’s bid ended in heartbreak as Gehringer’s first pitch homer opened the ninth and Walker followed with a double before a wild pitch.
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Lawrence Gun Club Bi-Monthly Shoot Scheduled Sunday
The Lawrence Gun Club announces its regular bi monthly shoot to be held Sunday morning at the club two miles south of Lawrence on highway. All shooters are invited to participate. Visitors are welcome. Victory for Missouri.
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Wagner Stars on Mound in 16 to Win Over Oklahoma
In Columbia Missouri May 5 Captain Norman Wagner pitched the homemound win as Oklahoma was defeated 16 to 8. Wagner limited the visitors to hits in the early innings and hit a home run with the bases loaded in the second. Miller returned as a key hitter and the team planned a rematch the following day.
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Brickell seeks release after bench dispute with Shotten
Baseball row erupted before the Phils Pirates game as Brickell argued with manager Shotten over Al Tod’s placement at left field for Hat Let. Brickell, tired of bench duty, requested his release. he hails from Wichita Kansas and had joined the Phils from Pittsburgh three years ago.
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Eudora Helianthus Order of Eastern Star attends grand chapter
Eudora’s Helianthus chapter sends delegates to the grand chapter meeting in Lawrence April 25 to 27 with Host Matrons and Past Datrons voting. Residents and guests from Eudora joined the open session, enjoy lilac season, and local families hosted a Sunday dinner as plans for church mission activities and a P M S program unfolded.
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