Purchase Wins Jamaica Handicap Narrowly At Spring Meet Opener
Sam Hildreth's Purchase, ridden by Larry Luke, edged front runner Yurucari by a nose to win the Southampton Handicap at Jamaica track as Billy Kelly, the warm favorite, faded to fifth. The opening day featured a close finish with Rodgers and Yurnear among the contenders and Tyke making a late move before the stretch.
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W. J. Macbeth
Sam Hildreth
Southampton
Metrotan Jockey Club
Jamaica
J. K. L. Ross
Billy Kelly
Waining
Purchase
George W. Loft
Redgers
Quincy
Yurnear
Jle
Rodgers
Loftus
Tyke
Kelly
Kelsey
Dee
Yurncari
Luke
Yurucari
Urdears
Thunderclap
Fueh
Janica
Bir
Bir Eld
Walter J. Salmaer
Eddie Rickenhac
Atlantic Yacht Club Hosts Swim Meet Next July
The Atlantic Yacht Association announces a swimming meet to be held July 5. Members will witness contests in multiple events including a half year effort and 10 and pre categories.
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Olah
Sea At
Atlantic
Pitcher Shea Delivers 1-0 Ninth Inning Victory for Bears
Pitcher Pat Shea earned the win for Newark against Arthur Tewin's Rochesters at Harrison Field. The only run crossed in the ninth with two out as Agcobs faulted on Ballinger's error, Walsh singled, and Acosta drew a bases loaded pass to set up Shea's sacrifice fly scoring Javoh.
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Pat Shea
Newark
Arthur Tewin
Rochesters
Harrison Field
Agcobs
Ballinger
Walsh
Acosta
Cook
Shea
Javoh
Suhesthr
Sewakk
Thabel P Abehtia
Mt S ' San Trang
Tornaia
Paudle
Rody
Roney
Firat
Ereore
Skeeters Edge Bisons 2 1 In Opening Game
Skeeters beat the Bisons 2 to 1 in the opening game as Jersey 4 and J dune 12 hit well in the circle. The contest featured several run scoring chances and solid pitching to secure the slim victory.
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Ciba
J. Dune
Erty
TASCA
Kent
Thosn
Mack and Griffith Trade Grover to Washington for Thompson
Philadelphia June 12 The Athletica announce the trade of second baseman Grover to Washington for pitcher Thompson. Burras from North Carolina A and M College Raleigh has signed with the Athletics and will report in days.
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Griffith
Philadelphia
Mark
The
Athletica
Grover
Washington
Thompson
Burras
7Th Carolina A
M. College
Raleish
Athletics
Yale Freshman Crew Triumphs on Thames in Practice Race
The Yale freshman crew defeated the second varsity and the combination crew by three-quarters of a length in a two mile race on the Thames. Freshman Frey from Conn was among the rowers noted in the report.
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Conn
Yale
Thames
Miss Hollins And Mrs Gavin Reach Golf Final
In the Motrono Golf Association women’s championship at Arcola Country Club, Mrs William A Gavin of South Shore beats Mrs A B Rossin in 13th green, while Miss Marion Hollins defeats Mrs G Heckscher 4 up 4 to play to set up a final against Mrs W Chilvers after semifinals yesterday.
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Links
William A. Gavin
South Shore Golf and Country Club
Marion Hollins
Westbrook
Motrono Golf Association
Arcola
Gavin
A. 8. Rossin
Century Club
Miss Hollins
G. Mr. Heckscher
Piping Rock
H. Ryan
Allusrol
Migs Kate Bomann
Knollwood
W. Chilvers
Dunwoodlie
Voshell Dominates Fred Anderson In Bronx Tennis Match
Howard Voshell former national indoor champion and Bronx County cup winner defeated Fred Anderson of Brooklyn yesterday afternoon in the fifth round of the Metropolitan Bronx County lawn tennis championship at the New York Tennis Club.
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Howard Voshell
Fred €. Anderson
Brooklyn
Elas Omirts
New York
Hel
Francis T. Hunter
Voshall
William Rosenbaum
Harold Throckmorton
New — Jersey
Ed. Fisman
Elliott Binzen
HW. H. Manchester
Bronx
Weed
Steatonn
Raumty Cates
Savanihir Tiss
Meyers Leads Green Track Team Captain at Dartmouth Meet
B Meyers of Hinadate Illinois was made captain of the Dartmouth track team. Meyers won the pole vault event in the recent intercollegiate meet.
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Meyers
Hanover
Ntl
B. Meyers
Hinadate
Dartmouth
Fay
Harvard Varsity boat lineup reshuffle amid slow four mile trial
Coach Haines tests the Harvard crew to locate defects after a slow four mile tryout. He rows at No. 4 in the first shell to assess performance, with Morris replacing Lothrop and Greenough taking the No. 4 seat in the second varsity.
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Haines
Harvard
ED Top
Conn
Varsity
Lothrop
Tde
Var-Sily
Morris
Greenough
Var
Worthington Tops Shawnee Golfers With a Card of 76
Reginald Worthington of the home club led the Shawnee Country Club invitation tournament at Shawnee with a 76 in qualifying. George Hoffner trailed by one stroke. about seventy golfers began play as rounds continue to determine early matchups.
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Penn
Reginald
Worthington
Shawnee Country Club
George Hoffner
Hala
North Hill
Hoffner
Hix Cars Tollowss
J. ©. Parrish
National Links
Courtlandt van Clief
Richmond County
Pierre Proal
Baseball World Series Purses Narrowed by Commission
The Baseball Commission failed to reach final terms on prize sharing for the World Series. It will likely announce time changes soon. Clubs finishing third and fourth in each league oppose sharing receipts. the proposal favors only the second place clubs in the championship event.
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Cascinnat Vations Baseball Commission
Fifty Five Americans Arrive for Paris Inter Allied Meet
Fifty five track and field athletes reach Paris for the inter Allied games at Pershing Stadium Jar doinaville le Pont from June 22 to July 6. Every entrant is a champion or record holder in his event, with elimination trials to pick three competitors per event to be held at Colombes on June 19.
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Paris
America
Pershing Stadium
Jar doinaville-le-Pont
Colombes
Willard Boxes 6 Rounds Under Scorching Sun
Toledo June 12 Jess Willard boxed six rounds under the summer sun after five miles of road work. The champion sparred with Jack Hempel and Walter Monahan before a large crowd at the Maimex Hay camp. Monahan’s nose bled from exchanges with Willard while Archor Ketohel was dismissed from the training retinue.
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Jess Willard
Willard
Jack Hempel
Walter Monahan
Monahan
Ito
Ghampian
Willards Nualneis
Ve.enmavneed
Sun
Jack Kearns
Verti Allin Poo
Ufie
Piel
John J. Feister
Krave
Ohn
Die Taxkins
Dempus
Rocap Steps Down as Referee in Major Bout
The article reports Rocap removing himself from consideration as the referee for a high profile match. It notes changes in officiating roles and mentions Toonp as a third official, with editorials or commentary from local press. Additional fragmented lines reference readers and various names without clear context.
Deaths of Soldiers in France Listed by Pershing
Pershing's daily casualty list adds 280 names to the American expeditionary forces totals, bringing the date total to 286,566. The report details killed in action wounded and missing in action with multiple New York and Brooklyn names among the wounded and missing.
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Pershing
A. E. B. Mounts
General's Daily Report
Washington
Ihh
Veosande
Aisonen
Tosthuy
York City
Beret
New York
New York City
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Mayville
Archi
Tippera Lake
A . Jacob
Heatmont
Edward
Peignant
Hairy
Rian
Frank A
Glen Park
N.Y
Bayonne
Slager
Joxeph
Asien
Monek
Hose
Two Still Needed To Fill Jury Box At Wilkins Trial
Nassau County awaits the Wilkins murder trial verdict as two additional jurors are sought after a slow jury pool. Dr Walter Keene Wilkins, charged with murdering his wife, faces a planned Friday adjournment with many veniremen still unseated. District Attorney Weeks presents a detailed case with new witnesses including medical and law enforcement experts. Dr Otto Schuls and others are to testify.
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Mineola
Walter Keene Wilkins
Talesmey
Moreo
Dr. Wilkins
David J
Nassau County
Charles RB. Weeks
Wibe
Otto Schuls
New York District Attorney's Office
Mangano
Wilking
Chicago Auto Team Leads First Leg Of Reliability Contest
Motors and motorists report Greenfield Mass as the Chicago Auto Association led the first leg of a reliability contest from New York to Greenfield. Hibten’s team posted a clean score while Mercury Pool drivers incurred penalties. The event covered about 196 miles with testing runs on improving roads and a dinner planned in Travers Land before tomorrow’s final stages and potential trophy rematch near Chicago.
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Mass
Chicago Auto
E. Hibten
New York AG
New York
Danbury
Waterbury
Springfiel
Hoosick Mountain
Mobane
Travers Land
Chicago
Allen's Foot-Eaze Ad Inspires Soldiers Comfort
One million five hundred thousand pounds of powder for the feet was sent by the government last year to keep soldiers and sailors feet comfortable for war and peace. Allen's Foot-Ease is promoted as the antiseptic powder for feet to ease aching and sores and to refresh feet for easy walking. Many readers sent packages to sons brothers or sweethearts in the army and navy hoping it would make shoes feel comfortable again.
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Imines
Futcane
Alan Een
Donald LE
Oltoe
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Johann
Wickellowtier
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Spoerth
Atelier Iim
Gina
Uae
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Peter
Alin Hoeedor
Alvayn Well
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