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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
39
Race report details the Cosden colt scoring a close effort in a mile event framed as a Preakness precursor. It notes Snob and June Grass contending closely, with Withers rivals and notables like Morvich discussed, and mentions purses and betting stakes. The article follows Kept pace and the crowd’s reactions as the field bends towards the finish.
Accidents remove two top horses Yellow Hand and Audacious from Belmont Park Suburban Handicap. Yellow Hand once champion of 1921 broke down in training making a post absence unlikely. Audacious, holder of the Belmont track mile record, bowed a tendon and is out of training indefinitely.
The excerpt describes a horse race where Dimmesdale, trainer Frank J. Farrell’s horse, defeats rivals in a close finish. June Grase led early but Dimmesdale surged ahead in the final furlongs to claim victory, with Audacicus and others noted among top performers from last year.
A college boxing bout saw Marty Smith defeat Wieber over four rounds in Cambridge. The match featured a late surge by Smith, with Wieber taking a strong challenge before losing on points after a competitive fourth round.
In London at Chiswick on May 31, Mrs A E Beamish of England defeated United States champion Mrs Molla Bjurstedt Mallory in four sets 1 4 6 4 1 4 6. Beamish, known for persistent tactics, surged from 0 4 down in the final set to win the match as Mallory labored with fatigue amid a weary voyage.
Three of the top scullers from the United States and Canada race in a preliminary on the Schuylkill River at 5 o'clock this afternoon for a place in the Gold Challenge Cup event. The winner faces Paul Coppel, Walter Hoover, and Hilton A. Betges for the £2,000 trophy on Saturday. Contenders include Tom Boonety, Eddie Darnan Jr., Aaye Garrett, Gilmore, and Trex. The Gold Challenge Cup, now held by Jack Kelly, is contested amid strong international competition as Hoover seeks the national title and aims for the Diamond Scull in June.
A garbled report lists competitors including Eddie Thornes, Tom Reser, Jimmy Cerott, Murrey, and Eddie Durnen. It notes a preliminary contest winner to be decided before Saturday’s eliminations with Roone y and Gilmore praised for their performance and a Canadian contender highlighted.
Irnie Murphy earns 830000 after winning the International Auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The event saw a dramatic finish with warnings at the drivers ban and late lead changes. Murphy led early and again on the final laps, finishing ahead of rivals as checks and prize money were distributed.
The Merene Glenna Colhets will play County Coustey Clu this afternoon in a Metropolis event. The match features an American contender to win against Leitea and Mek In the fall as the new metropolitan champion aims to assert dominance.
May 11, the Navy Athletic Association announced two chief athletic awards for midshipmen. Clyde W. King of Cedar Rapids Iowa earns the traditional sword for personal excellence in athletics while Emery Larant of Minnesota receives the silver trophy for outstanding athletic service. The committee also noted Adein B. Jurgin of New Jersey for special honor. King is regarded as one of the most muscular athletes in Academy history, having competed in the world champion eight and football, impressing standout performances against Army cadets.
Midget Smith meets Joe Lynch in Garden Tonight in a featured boxing match. Other bouts feature mishmashed entries and local fighters with uncertain lineups and varying weights.
Wright wins his seventh shoot he for the season at Fea rt, with three points toward the state championship. Details are fragmented but indicate a close contest and final advantage secured by Wright in a key meet.
Fragmented text references a coast player in Pennsylvania tennis with unclear details. Names appear garbled and no clear event, date, or results are readable.
Boxers under twenty are limited to six rounds in this event. The match will feature young fighters amid a program highlighting rising talent. Officials enforce weight and safety rules, with local promoters stressing fair play and spectator access.
An OCR readable fragment mentions entries and notices in Ville with references to multiple names and locations. It notes dates and potential judging or scoring items, with scattered numbers and place names such as Winn and Foreste Think. The text is garbled but indicates a local public notice or community event listing with various participants and quantities.
Captain Cuttle won the English Derby with easy pace as large crowds watched. Tamar led early, Crabaeones faltered, and a mix of American entrants and locals filled the field amid vast attendance and transport stresses.
Yale announces Myre 1911 appointment of Fuller as assistant coach for the Yale football team. Mentioned are associations with Fred Braeth and prior ties to universities and colleges, plus a note on Yale track leader SEW HAVES and a forthcoming meet with Themes Campbell and Piaroagils.
Fred Hawthorne reports on a lawn tennis program at the West Side Tennis Club Forest Hill where Betty Wenham advances to the semi finals in a girls event. The tournament, staged by Mrs B K Van Winkle and a women’s committee, features matches, doubles, and an upcoming championship at the Delaware venue, with entries and fees noted and prominent players listed.
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