Damon Runyon Greyhound Legend and Retirement Discussed
Dam on Runyon, famed for a 25 second quarter at Hialeah Park, retires after a storied career. The piece notes his speed, comparisons to human racing figures, and the owner’s reflections on value and sport.
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Damon Ranyon
Miami Way
Hialeah Park
Damon Runyon
England
Skookum
Tulsa
Grantland Rice
Damon Rainyon
Royal Meadows
Professor
Mr. Madden
Madden
Mon Runyon
McMillan
Thistledown
Veland
Damon Runyon’s Performances On the Turf, Mr. Setter
Damon Setter
Southerners Have Inside Track At National High School Meet
Four teams advance from regional trials to the national high school championship, with Southern entrants widely favored. Observers note two northern squads and two southern teams among hopefuls, led by Norte and Noris from Fitchburg and Florence, aiming to upset the field in Chicago.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Trac National High Sch
Dixie
Fitchburg
Mass
Noris
Eas
Pacif
Mas Serer
Norte
Noris Gaso
Hornsby Stock Tangled Toward Court Settlement
Hornsby stock dispute appears headed for court mediation as Hoff? Hornsby defied league orders. McGraw of the Giants and Heydler president of the league spoke on the case and Rogers sells his St Louis club, with remaining board discussions and potential legal action.
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Hornsby Stock Tangle
New York
Hornsby
McGraw
Giante
Darin A Heydler
Lesgue
Rogers
St. Louia
Hey Vieve J
Senators Preparing to Move Northward
Washington announcers report plans to move the team northward from the training camp with stops at Birmingham Atlanta and Augusta for games. The squad, with seven of 32 games left, will clash in Washington Thursday and Friday before two games in New York.
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Washington
Bean
New York
Untitled notes from a damaged OCR fragment
Fragmentary text mentions Washington season, a 5 to victory, and references to various names and entities. Content is garbled with no clear event, date, or coherent facts to summarize.
Sports Calendar Pacing Opens in Bowie and More Events
Meating of Southern Maryland Agricultural association opens at Bowie with continuations planned in New Orleans and Tia Juana. Golf hosts the United North and South open at Pinehurst. Tennis holds the South Atlantic states championship in Augusta Georgia. Fencing begins the Intercollegiate championship in New York. Bowling runs the American Bowling Congress tournament in Peoria Illinois. Bench shows at Detroit and St Louis. Basketball features the National inter scholastic tournament at the University of Chicago and the Y M C A national championship at Buffalo. Eastern States interscholastic championships at Glens Falls New York. Yerry Watson’s fresh fruit strawberry ice cream.
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Southern Maryland Agricultural Association
Bowie
New Orleans
Tia Juana
Pinehurst
Augusta
New York
American Bowling Congress
Peoria
Detroit Kennel Club
Detroit
Mississippi Valley Kennel Club
St. Louis
University of Chicago
Buffalo
Eastern States
Glens Falls
N. Ye
Dempsey Gains Confidence In Regaining Crown
Jack Dempsey, at Wheeler's Hot Springs, says his confidence in reclaiming the heavyweight title from Gene Tunney is rising daily as he sheds weight. He reports rapid progress after ten days of hard labor including tree felling, wood chopping, and mountain hikes, aiming to trim Tunney or any other challenger by July 4.
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Jack Dempsey
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Gene Tunney
Wheeler's Hot Springs
Here
Tunney
Dempsey
Ad Santel
John Pesek
Forsythe Baseball Park
Santel
Pesek
Wichita
Kan
Dempsey Praises Training Change As Championship Hope Grows
The former champion expresses newfound enthusiasm for training, noting a shift from cramped indoor gyms to outdoors. He states a turning point in his preparation and signals renewed confidence in his chances of success. Watson & Aven contact info appears in the clipping.
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Dempsey
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