Derby Preview Signals Dark Horse Hope In 62nd Derby
AP dispatch from New York outlines a crowded Derby field with favorites Brevity, Grand Slam, and Hollywood Hal heading betting lists. It notes Brevity’s emergence as a top early pick, while owners from Widener, Markey, Bohn, and Kilmer stake strong claims. Dark horses Ned Reigh and Bold Venture receive cautious mention amid mud, pace, and the usual Derby uncertainty.
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Associated Press
New York
Brevity
Churchill Downs
J. E. Widener
Florida
Hollywood
Hal Price Headley
Cam
Bomar
Hialeah Park
Miami
Fla
Kentucky
P. A. Markey
Charles Bohn
Detroit
Hollyrood
Marshall Field
Tintagel
Belmont Park
James Fitzsimmons
Gallant Fox
Omaha
William Woodward
Granville
Fox
Wheatley
Snark
Teufel
Coldstream
C. B. Shaffer
Kilmer
New York Player Is New Billiard Champ derby
Edward Lee of the New York Athletic Club clinched the world amateur three cushion billiards title by defeating Hendricks Robyns of Holland 50 to 35 in 66 innings. Lee becomes the first American to win the title with one final match left against Alfred Lagache of France.
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Associated Press
New York
Edward Lee
New York Athletic Club
Hendricks Robyns
Holland
Lee
Alfred Lagache
France
Lagache
Eugene Deardorff
St. Louis
Amateur Boxers Reach Semi Finals In National A A U
Thirty two top amateur boxers won two bouts each to reach the national A A U championships semi finals in Cleveland. Sixteen semi final matches set for Friday with eight title bouts to follow after 14 knockouts in the second round. Crowd of about 1,500 attended at Cleveland Public Hall amid a wheat market note and flour purchases.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Cleveland Public Hall
Markets and silver question text from early report
Unsettled weather hints at a drought break in the southwest and west while market chatter notes 1 cent swings. The piece cites a historic estimate that 14 billion ounces of silver have been mined from the Western Hemisphere between 1493 and 1933.
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Grain Exchange
Chicago
Hemisphere
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Morton L. Schwartz
Hirsch
E. R. Bradley
Burgoo King
Broker
Banister
Ethel V. Mars
Silas B. Mason
Valevictorian
Moon Mullins
By WiLlard
Sir Basil
Miss Bertha
Moon
U.S. Pat
Chicago Tribune-Ny News Syndicate
Tne
Dick Tracy
Tracy
Athnel Jones
Pat
Jones
Zander
Bim
Bimbo
Secret Agent X-9
Charles Flanders
Annie Rooney
Brandon Walsh
S the
Miss
Tommy
Gwan
Thimble Theater
Wimpy
Sumpin
Eugene
Africa
Jeeps
Scooter
Anny Lee
Sir Alfred
FTN
Anti
Boston Mass
the Beckley Drug Co
Hobart
PARKE
Davis
Hind’s H. & A
Gillete Razor & Blades
GEM Razor & Blades
Gillette Blue Blades
Rexall
Beckley
Court House
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