Amateur and harness racing notes from 1928 and beyond
Wig Burke scores eight under par in the 1928 sub urban Cleveland event. Hambletonian entrant Tilly Teoka heads Goshen stake in New York. Sinema wins Kentucky Derby of harness world in 1928. Massachusetts Golf Association weighs abolishing stymie from match play. East seeks no shot counted in tennis ret card rule change. Babe Ruth eyed by financiers for business ventures. No. 1 lifetime NL pass goes to George Wright of Boston. All-day wrestling in Los Angeles nets gross 117483.50. Vincent Lopez, Man Mountain Dean, set to be proclaimed champion by California commission. Jim Landos defends the title 750 times over five years. Rogers Hornsby notes St Louis Browns beat Yankees. New York club called worst-looking by Hornsby. Mickey Cochrane: hitting advantage for Tigers. Badminton grows in popularity. Masker to begin third season as Western Conference football official. Mrs Glenna Collett Ware pursues goals echoing Helen Wills Moody.
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Wig Burke
Oource
Cleveland
Acene
Lawson Little
Simon
Massachusette State
Babe Ruth
Bambine
George Wright
Boston
Cincinnati Red Stockings
Big
Los Angeles
Ubi
Vincent Lopez
California Commission
Jim Landos
Rogers Hornaby
Browns
Yankees
Detroit Tigers
New York
Mickey Cochrane
Masker
Glenna Collett Ware
Wolf
Helen Wills Moody
Mrs Vare Returns to Telegin Fame in Gris World Cup
A disrupted report notes Mrs Vare coming out of retirement to face Jean Bauér in the Gris World Cup, with commentary from a Boston stringer on boxing, Ethiopia prospects, and Joe Louis as a leading heavyweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenia
Varena
Jean Bauér
Mommend
Boston
Gloucester
John Hays
Hammond
Ethiopia
Joe Louis
Reedh contest links Yale aide to Pirates roster move
The report notes a contest within Reedh involving Prenk Erne and Jan Mays Hammond at Yale. It mentions Blurdy Max and the American Kenoer Club, and announces Pie Traynor may replace Gussie Buhr at first base for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Suhr struggles at bat with sinus trouble and eye issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedh
Prenk Erne
Jan Mays Hammond, Jr
Facumte
Yale
Hammonds
New York
Discovery
Blurdy Max
Kenoer Clu
Pie Traynor
Fred
Gussie Buhr
Firat
Pittsburgh Pirates
Suhr
Traynor
Opéra ambitions and baseball fans clash in quotes
Fragmentary quotes discuss opera, guidance, and the role of a public figure in the arts. A baseball fan expresses no desire for management while others reflect on performance, public instruction, and cultural evolution in a boggy, garbled public text.
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Grayson
Maly Muree
OFC. Amateur
Ae Ane Rae Mele Lena
Hollander
Patrick Frederick
Via
Neers
Angen
Lindow
Raay
Rucelior Sanitary Dairy
Mi Rienk Wu
Gust Leum
Mes Opera Impresario
Asia
Lad
Joe E. Brownes
Anns May Worg
Bever
Agnes Saemittelson
Pubuc
North Market Street
MT. Airy
Maryland
Frederick
Jefferson
Liberty Motor
Witl
Storage Eee
Weit
Aly
Ead
Shud
Pac
Ruggdd
Godfrey
Ford
Chevrolet
Ford A
Hollander’s Auto Stores
East Patrick St
Frederick, Md
McCleery’s Jewelry Store
Oath Market
Markell & Ford
Cape May
A.W Nicodemus
Frederick MD
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