Final Olympic tryout set as A A U tournament event
In a June to July schedule, the American Olympic trials will use standard A A U track and field events at Olympic standards instead of Antwerp metrics. Trials split across Philadelphia Chicago June 26 Pasadena July 3 with final selection in Harvard Stadium July 27 as part of A A U championships. Frankie Mason edged Johnnie Asher in Springfield, Ind. last night in a ten round bout.
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Babe) Asher
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Wireless chess match between Lasker and Whittaker in Chicago
A landmark wireless chess game between Edward Lasker of Chicago and A B Whittaker of Washington began in Chicago and continued overnight. Moves were telephoned from the Capital City Club to a naval operator at the Arlington wireless station and relayed to the Hitecl Athletic Club, with triumph awaiting the pan-Amer can champion Gemme Camblanta.
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King George to Race Britannia Cutter This Season
At a London Yacht Racing Association meeting it was announced that Britannia would race on the Clyde during the Cistle fortnight. King George is willing to race his cutter if engagements permit and may board the vessel. The Prince of Wales was re elected president of the association.
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Aged couple elope from Chicago to Goshen Indiana
Frederick Reymour aged 81 and Marie Webber aged 70 eloped from Chicago to Goshen Indiana to wed, celebrating their journey with a quiet, unexpected marriage trip.
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Bob Martins Slow Rise From Boxing Fame To Contention
The article notes Bob Martins limited progress after winning a French Inter-allied heavyweight title during his months abroad. Returning home, he has fought mainly unknowns and remains in third or fourth tier contention, with a July bout vs Marty Burke of New Orleans signaling cautious steps toward higher ranks.
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Dempsey Expected for July Michigan Fight
A Benton Harbor Michigan promoter signs Dempsey for a July 5 outdoor bout in Benton Harbor near Chicago. Possible opponents include Fred Fulton Hill Brennan Billy Miske or Tony Molehair if the deal holds. The promoter seeks to keep Dempsey sharp ahead of a future championship defense.
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Martin defeats McPadhen in ROP heavyweight bout
Huntington W Va April 14 Associated Press reports heavyweight champion Martin defeated Spike McPadhen of Philadelphia in a scheduled 10 round bout last night.
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Eddie Shannon Meets Ever Hammer Tonight in Portland
Eddie Shannon of San Francisco and Ever Hammer of Chicago meet in a 14 round lightweight bout tonight at the Portland Doxhy smoker venue. The match headlines a Portland fight card highlighting two premier lightweights in a major city showdown.
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Seattle Wins Cont est Called Off in Seventh
Seattle defeated Salt Lake City Bees 4 to 0 as a thunderstorm halted the game in the seventh inning. Geary pitched superbly for Seattle with strong defense backing him, while errors and two homeruns in the third inning produced all scoring. Other games were postponed.
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Larkin Jumped Sacramento Pitcher Signs With San Joaquin Club
Earl Larkin of Sacramento reportedly signed with the San Joaquin Valley League to play Sunday baseball after leaving the Sacramento team. He had pitched in relief for Sacramento earlier this season and departed without controversy. Also, San Francisco Coast League confirms the purchase of catcher Yelle from Detroit, with Yelle slated to join Seattle next week.
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Gunner) Larkin
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Gingham Auxiliary Aims at Overall Outfit Theme
In Topeka Kansas on April 16 observers noted an overall outfits trend as residents wore gingham attire to welcome the inauguration of newly elected officials and support a college and high school event. Similar scenes in Arkadelphia Arkansas showed students in chapel advocating simpler dress to protest high clothing costs.
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California and Oregon matchups mix in early season slate
Readable odds suggest Los Angeles plays Portland while San Francisco faces Beattie. Baltimore and Lake Versioniki end at San Princeco with Riogramento facing Vernon at Los Angeles, creating a regional basketball schedule with scattered results and rivalries.
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Restless Night in Major League Baseball Scores
In a set of American League games and city matchups, Nelo Tenge and Bt Loutwa sparked Pittsburgh and Cincinnati to 2 4 splits while Chicago and Boston posted lows. New York and Philadelphia combined for wins as Brooklyn rolled over Philadelphia 7 to 1.
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France to Meet S Hirst in Davis Cup Play
Redrawing for opponents in the Davis Cup preliminaries at Stiney on April 14 set France to face South Africa in the first round. Canada to meet the winner of the France match, while France and the United States join the French American winner.
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Headache and Neuralgia Relief Advertisement
Sensational ad promises instant relief from headache and neuralgia with a dime package from a local store. Claims quick action and assures customers they will wonder what happened to their pain. The copy uses urgent language and appeals to immediate relief.
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