Five Favorites Triumph at Belmont Park Race Day
W J Macbeth reports a Belmont Park card where five favorites won. Hannibal the Olambala colt led by Willie Knapp dominated, beating Star Hampton and The Tramp as Flying Sheik upset in the finale at 10 to 4. Corn Tassel, Panaman, and Ned Sox followed favorites, with Little Nearer winning the mile and a half event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Macbeth
Witken, Jr
Keene
Natuve
Hannibal
Olambalw
Willie Knapp
Wilson
Johnny McTag- Fo
Hannes
John B. Madden
Ae Startur
Lars Coswiay
Liv Uignmeont
Oman
Himpton
Trump
Fanely
Knapp
Olambala
Wil
Greenhorn
Uannibal
Star Hampton
Dinah
Madden
Pavorites
A. W. Loft
Flying Sheik
Wilm
Johnny McTaggart
Tom Iealey
Mr. Wilson
Centreport
Fis
Cora Tassel
Wing
Wingfold
Amjie
Ex Peak
Judge Wingfield
Ambrose
Runners Ready Behind Firing Line In War Camp
In France, American soldiers and allied troops prepare at a field meet as they shed uniforms for speed trials. The khaki clad athletes from American French and British units stand poised behind the line, eager to show their best times after trench work and rigorous training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jhat
France
Metro
Giants Fight Cubs in Town Hall Rant Over Unfair Advantage
Louis Lee Arms vents in a graceless column denouncing the Chicago Cubs for alleged unfair plays and uniforms. He mocks Cecil Gausey and Fred Merkle, questions legality of Cubs’ gray green attire, and urges citizens to rally against the Cubs to protect the Giants in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Cubs
National Commission
Cecil Algernon Gausey
New York Giants
al Demaree
Leslie Mann
Benny Kauffa
Fred Merkle
Chicago
New York
Cubs
Mitchell
Giants
Frank Chance
Sterling
Merkle
Commonwealth
Greater
Flying Sheik Grabs Narrow Steeplechase Win At Syosset
Syosset riders to the fore as Flying Sheik defies odds for a fast five furlongs straight victory. New Haven and Wolferton II tired in the first turn while Trompe Ta Mort is scratched from Belmont Stakes due to coughing. Me Thorot’s horses praised. Pratt donates a Rock Sand mare to the Breeding Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Atkin
Pound
Syosset
Powers
New Haven
Wolferton
Loft
Flying Bhark
Trompe Ta Mort
Welsh
Luculite
Byrne
Johren
Herbert L. Pratt
Jockey Lab
WH Strang
Three Harvard Oarsmen Enlist for War
Cambridge Mass June 12 Three Harvard University oarsmen enlisted yesterday for the war. Bowen joined the naval aviation service and Parkman entered the naval reserve, signaling Harvard’s active contribution to the effort.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Mass
Linder
Naval Aviattion
Shard Bowen
Naval
Reid
Frank Parkman
Columbia Varsity Letters Awarded to Enlisted Men
Columbia University honors enlisted members with varsity letters and C pins at a athletic committee meeting. Recipients include S. G. Mudd Navy, J. Schmeluel Army, E. Courtenay Aviation, and twelve Blue and White crew members with crossed oars. Junior varsity also receives C R C letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia University Committee On Athletica
Inalgria
S. G. Mudd
Navy
J. Schmeluel
Army
E. Courtenay
C.R.C
J. Areeman
J. Aylatan
A. Itor
A. Mane
Avian
Tenthall
Saaveaits
Fulton and Dempsey to Box At Soldiers' Benefit Here
War Hospital Entertainment Committee plans a boxing carnival at Madison Square Garden next Thursday to aid soldiers returning from France. Fred Fulton and Jack Dempsey will appear, with ten six round bouts, operatic interludes, and ticket prices from 1 to 9 dollars.
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Fulton
Dempsey
Soldiers’ Benefit
India
France
America
War Hospital Entertainment Committee
Sherry's
New York War Camp
Fife
Madison Square Garden
Knights of the
Jos
Willard
Dodgers
Jess
Dad
Billy Roche
Beau Brummel
The
Garden
Shanley
Henry Leonard
Benny
Ted Lewis
Geady
Mike Gibbons
Packey McParland
Lewis
Johnny Dundee
Joe Lynch
Joe Welling
Jack Britton
Battling Levinsky
Harry Greb
Joe Jeanette
Solmier Hatfield
Frankie Callahan
Charlie Weinert
Roce
Fred Fulton
Jack Dempsey
Danbury
Conn
Roore
Mine
Mi Cisneros
Bennett Advances in Jersey Tennis Meet at Montclair
Robert J. Bennett, a local club star, moved toward the final rounds of the New Jersey State lawn tennis championship at Montclair Athletic Club. He beat Carl L. Russell 4 6 and Gerald Emergon edged Allan Bragus 8 7 0 7. Wallace McBurney defeated Herbert Gardner 7 3 1 4 and H M Haleh 6 3 64. Bennett and Balch won in doubles over Colby and Arnold 8 8 6 2. Play continues today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Bennett
New Jersey
Wallace McBurney
Herbert Gardner
H. M. Haleh
Bennett
Balch
Colby
Arnold
Too Hot Rhineland Boxing Bouts Banned
Cincinnati Mayor John Galvin orders no more boxing contests in the city this summer after tonight as the boxing commission risks losing its powers to issue permits and supervise bouts. The move follows a statement that the heat is a factor in the decision and signals a broader action during his term.
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Rhineland
Cincindall
Cincinnati
John Galvin
Focal Boxing Commission
Cudgel Carries Top Weight in The Excelsior
Cudgel, after a disappointing Suburban Handicap run, is assigned top weight of 128 pounds for the Excelsior Handicap at Jamaica next Monday opening the Metropolitan Jockey Club spring meeting. Moorless had previously held top weight at 138 but is retired to stud. numerous other entries and weights follow for the 1 1/6 mile race for three year olds and upward.
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Ross
Metropolitan Jockey Club
Jamaica
August Belmont
Hionrleas
Cuilwol
Wests Hogan
Muulgror
Auamer
Spur
Volsanetian
Aurele
Mukevelle
Esaal
Nedine
Trompeta
Merke
Taetratcatch
Ste
Gem
Rogers
Orion
Ijl
ACI
Kilbart 140 Second Hack Sepie Maet
Owe
Horgan
Bakers
Williams
Taylor
Pacer
Aveny
Ian
Manuel—Careweld
HOT Wien Grater
Thor
Ritehesee
Enale
Anv
Roma
Bandits
Thal
Chew Poly
Daninewwt
Anz
Dectaive
Netraah
Rene Memontal
Suv
Soar
aMar
Ealue
Winery
Mrouid
Anya
Iran
Tate
Gaiden
Winatiel
Soda
Delhi
Suarter
Rome
Bas Mevgleran
Kepenshy
Tnt Wulmntadion
Lealy
Sare
Tadee
Tort
Brighton
Ug Spe
Sandy Vuleain
Trump
Two Brooklyn Soldiers to Don Uniform at Ebbets Field
Clarence Mitchell and Charles Ward, Brooklyn Dodgers drafted into the National Army, will don uniforms at Ebbets Field this afternoon. They belong to the 142d Field Artillery unit stationed at Camp Mills and are members of their divisional baseball nine. Bat and Ball Day will be observed at the park today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Clarence Mitchell
Charles Ward
Brooklyn Dodgers
National Army
Wil
Ebbets Field
Wilbert Robinson
Reds
142D Field Artillery
Camp Mills
Long Island
Mitchell
Ward
Cotton market features improved weather and steady close
The cotton market yesterday showed relief from price fixing fears as improved weather in the Eastern belt and plans outlined for hoped price constraints spurred some covering by Tuesday sellers. Old crop declined modestly while nearby rose and closed near unchanged, with boll weevil concerns emerging again and trade awaiting further government actions. Exports totaled 2,606 bales. Copper demand remains brisk with continued government needs. read and shelter goods markets hold steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fastern
Tuesay
Sveekly
Wheat Market Holds Steady as Harvest Accelerates
The wheat crop shows no decline from favorable government reports and harvests progress rapidly in the southern belt. The food administration plans large reserves while seeking advantageous handling methods, with France estimating a 20 million bushel surplus over last year and import needs higher than expected. Corn and oats markets display firm cash positions amid renewed buying and fading profit taking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Administration
France
Market Roundup from New York Section with Dairy and Egg Prices
Dairy and egg quotations feature New York cash prices for creamery and state milk, with receipts and pricing for extras, firsts, seconds, and lower grades. The report lists cheese receipts, butter figures, and egg market movements, noting higher creamery goods and varied seasonal yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wisconsin
Asia
Fresh Poultry Prices and Varieties in Western Markets
A fragmented list of fresh poultry offerings with weights from 3 to 8 pounds per bird and prices per pair or per dozen. Includes toms and hens, broilers from Philadelphia to Long Island, Virginia brewers, Western dry packed and iced lots, as well as assorted weights and packing methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrela
Long Island
New Yorks
Sauabeer
Pete Ehte
Narrows
Philadelphia
Long
Virginia
Southwer
Live Poultry and Commodities Market Snips
A jumble of poultry names and shipments is listed including white leghorns ducklings guineas and pigeons with various transport modes and routes. The piece also notes prices for hay straw and grains, then shifts to futures on coffee and cottonseed with reports of freight allotments and slight price movement indicating mixed demand and ample supply.
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Wits
Laos
Rio No
Brazil
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Fran Gow
Robert Witver
Woking
Bernsnes Rosa Meaptrog Co
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Tome
Pittsburgh
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Pete
Dloas
Pennsylvania
Atate
Jhenacry
Broilers
Dorea
Express
Southern
Exress
Ight
Yenterday
Tan
Berm
Tae Za Jrangen
Piss
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