Calgary star A H Bright to chase Alberta disc record at big meet
A H Bright of Macleod, a University of Alberta standout, enters the Provincial Track and Field Championships in Medicine Hat with a 120 ft 4 in discus mark and his first Alberta javelin event. Harold Pemberton and Wilfred Russell also enter, with many entrants from Edmonton and other towns. Organizers outline entry deadlines, facilities, and official lists to ensure a smooth show.
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Bright
Macleod
Pemberton
Calgary
Alberta
Exhibition Grounds
A. H Bright
University of Alberta
Harold Pemberton
Calpary
Wilfred Russell
Lethbridge
Edmonton
Didsbury
Cardstone
Banff
Argentinian swimmer nearly drowns in English Channel attempt
Miss Lillian Harrison of Argentina nearly died while attempting the English Channel crossing near Boulogne on her fourth try. She collapsed after eight miles from Dover and was rescued by Is hak Helmy who helped keep her afloat until a tug reached Boulogne. Doctors say she will require weeks of rest and remains weak but not in immediate danger.
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Boulogne
France
Lillian Harrison
Argentina
Dover
English Channel
Grisney
Ddtors
English
Ishak Helmy
Helmy
Diamond Dust and Pro Baseball Moves in Brief
The column notes junior baseball action at Lethbridge with a potential fifth game if Regals win both. It mentions Giants, Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia teams in various injuries, transactions, and results. Notable names include J. C. Ric Oldvamy, Des Moines, Jim Joe Edwards, Ty Cobb, and Joe Bush with scattered game outcomes and trade talk.
Carload Of Race Horses Will Pass Through the Hat
Vancouver Aug 10 Bound for the Winnipeg race meet a solid trainload of fine ponies leaves Vancouver Monday evening via the Canadian Pacific Railway The special carriage lists horses such as Margaro Eleanora Ella Waldo Dennis H Col Boyle Fremlin Twinkle Ble Black Prince Lady Hartigan Sunny Ways and owners including H M Fullerton N Ta Buchanan J M Palmer B I Graham B Corbett Mrs Oy Addison A G Tarn John Kearna and R E McCrossen
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Vancouver
Winnipeg
Pacific Railway
Manitoba
C. P.R
Margaro
Eleanora
Ella Waldo
Dennis
Col?. Boyle
Fremlin
Twinkle Ble
Black’ “Prince
Lady Hartigan
Sunny
Golfers Take Over Tantz Springs Tour Stop Tomorrow
Famous golfers from Chicago and the Midwest gather at Tantz Springs Alta for a one o clock train event. Jim Bagheés and Jock Hutchison lead the professionals while Kick Evang and Gafter head the amateurs. The day features touring stops in Calgary Swift Current and Moose Jaw with scores and standings noted for Hornsby Hartnett Bottomley Fournier Meusel and Ruth among leaders.
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Tantz Springs
Alta
Aue
Chicago
Middle Western
Golfers’ Magazine
Ghiene
Engatt
United States
India
Jim ‘Bagheés
Jock Hutchison
Evang
Gafter
Calgary
Swift Current
Moose Jaw
Hornsby Hits 29th Home Run to Extend Lead
Chicago Aug 11 Rogers Hornsby of the St Louis Cardinals blasted his 28th and 29th homers on Sunday to widen the gap between himself and the league’s top contenders for the home run title.
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Chicago
Rogers Hornsby
St.’ Louis Cardinals
No Football Tonight Due to Vets Postponement
Vets unable to field a team for the McChellan Cup game against Cashes. The match, scheduled for tonight, has been postponed.
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Vets
Cashes
Cuthberts Win Manitoba Golf Title in Winnipeg
Jack Cuthbert of the Norwood club Winnipeg captured the Manitoba golf championship defeating R D McLean 19 and 9. Cuthbert the Western Canada champion will defend his title at Calgary next week.
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Winnipeg
Jack Cuthbert
Norwood
Manitoba
R. D. McLean
Cuthbert
Calgary
Third Annual Connaught Gat Club Championship Qualifiers
The event runs August 23 with eighteen hole qualifying on August 16. Twenty four players advance from the field as the lowest scores determine the championship lineup. Entries must be given to club steward Geo Richardson by Friday evening. Prizes will be awarded.
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Connaught Gat Club
Acares
Geo. Richardson
Danity Wee
the Sun
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Ric” Oldvamy
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