Louisville Derby Day Battle Talks Reach New York
Louisville sportsmen seek a Derby Day bout but no firm offer exists. Kid Kaplan may meet Al Corbett in a Cleveland bout, while Dempsey fights in Europe and later Labor Day actions are floated. Wills and Dempsey clashes face funding hurdles and promoter hesitation. Strong personalities and big money are deemed necessary to draw crowds.
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Kid Kaplan
al Corbett
Cleveland
Ohio
Thy News
Conyright
New York
Louisville
Kearns, Dempsey and Company
Rickard
Tris
Carpentier
Firpo
Thief of Bagdad Matinee at Penn Theatre Tomorrow
Tomorrow is the last chance for children and adults to see The Thief of Bagdad at the Penn theatre. Four special children's matinees run from 1 to 4 o'clock with children under 12 admitted for 10 cents. A Saturday matinee also offers the film along with a fine comedy, late news, and song.
Pimlico Turf Followers Eye Derby Contenders
Turf followers watch Pimlico as Derby prospects emerge with Swope BackBone and 10 others among Derby nominees. Maid at Army the sole filly carries 121 pounds while 126 pounds is the Derby weight for the rest. Churchill Downs opens tomorrow and Derby week crowds build daily as East meets West in racing’s lead event.
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Lhomas Temple Hovne
Severatype
Lovigville
Pimlico
Maid At
Cloudland
Finland
Swope
Fuyor
Bud Fisher
Fisher
Mutt
Jeff Tame
Great Sunde
Eaid
New York
Vida
Auto
Swaye
Chanley
Alameda
Prince ‘of
Bourbon
Churchill Downs
Derby Dar
SPARKS ON BASEBALL RACES AND TEAM SLUMPS
International News Service notes upheaval in both leagues as Athletics and Indians show hot form while Pirates Phillies Dodgers and Reds struggle. Yanks Tigers and Red Sox lag behind, White Sox praised, and prohibition woes hit Reds. A quirky race track remark about a bettor who found no takers and a man courting a wife who bets on horse names.
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Les Conklin
International News Service
Hoy
Philadelphia
Athletics
Phillies
Drubbing
Race day chaos and timing mixups at the track
A rambling public race day scene describes bettors and spectators reacting to a delayed finish and disqualified winner at the mutuel track. Amidst the crowd a nervous old gentleman fears losing his stake while a woman misreads her ticket and a hot tipster breathes disappointment after a late change.
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Nis
Icket
Hig Nag
At & Mutuel
Westfield Church Mother's Day Service Preacher
Ross Haverfield pastor of Westfield Presbyterian Church will preach a special Mother's Day message titled Lessons Front Mother. Sunday Sabbath morning at 11 oclock with Sunday school at 12 15 led by J Wylis Brewster.
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Hay
Ross Haverfield
Westfield Presbyterian Church
J. Wylis Brewster
Circus Plot at Wolf Swamp Proposed by Councilman
Councilman Bes L. Lusk says a municipally owned circus ground at Wolf Swamp could serve the city as a playground and entertainment center. He notes potential benefits include rental income and control over traveling shows, envisioning the site for future circus use. The article also recounts a separate local incident in Logung par, Ind., where a man disappeared after a shooting.
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Acircus
Bes L. Lusk
Lala J. J. Dean
Mr. Lusk
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Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Co
Iercey
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Robins Furniture Co
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Alemite
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Indians
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Red Sox
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Hnear
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New 98
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Nainsoak
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Jackie Coogan
Sailor Miday Tiapya Balkan
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Bookia
Lin Wr
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