Intercollegiate track finals expected to yield records
Philadelphia June 1 The intercollegiate track and field championships at Franklin Field see Penn Cornell and Harvard as top contenders with Michigan as a dark horse. Beatty of Columba set a new shot put record at 47 feet 6 inches. Mercer Brown ump posted 23 feet 10.5 inches in the long jump as strong performances boost Penn and rivals.
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W. O. W. Play Steves Team In Morning Game
The W. O. W. baseball squad meets Ed Steves and Sons at the army post tomorrow morning. First pitch is at 9 o clock with all players required to report by then.
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Third With Austins Today Attraction At Texas League Park
San Antonio hosts Austin in a Texas league clash at Texas League Park this afternoon at 5 o clock. A large Saturday crowd is expected as the local fans get a final chance to see the fast Austin team in action for some time. Manager Downey faces a mound rotation dilemma with Taytor Herbert and another ready. Leidy may start Goodwin if Clyde performs well, setting the stage for a decisive game.
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Hydroplanes to Race in Chicago to St Joseph Run
A hydroplane speed test from Chicago to St Joseph and back is added to the August water carnival. Owners aim for a three hour trip, a potential record for any craft. Edward Morris offers a cup for the race.
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St. Joseph
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Edward Morris
YMCA Swimming Classes Attract San Antonio Youth
San Antonio youngsters enroll in YMCA swimming classes led by Physical Director Tannenbaum. Total enrollment reaches 164 with 383 total attendances. last four days average 96. Sixty one students passed examinations and earned the silver buttons for completing the 45 foot pool course.
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Senior Events Set for Tulane Stadium Meet
New Orleans on June 1 hosts Senior American Athletic Union events this afternoon at Tulane stadium. Eight Birmingham Athletic Club athletes arrived led by Coach Nesper and nine under Coach West of the Birmingham YMCA. Sidney B. Jones, high jump record holder, is due to arrive in time for the meet.
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Smithville Wins Opening Game in Hempstead Series
Smithville defeated Hempstead 2 to 1 in Hempstead yesterday afternoon to take the first game of the series. The contest was fast and considered the best played here this season.
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Ayres Beats Former Teammates in Texas League Clash
Ayres pitched against his former Senators teammates and earned a handy win for the home squad. Seitz threw well to cut off a possible rally in the eighth, and Leidy delivered a pinch hit in the ninth as Metz scored on misplays and hits. San Antonio, led by Downey’s pitching, rallied with timely hits and fielding to take the contest 5 to 4 at Texas League Park.
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Brandt's 12th inning no hit bid ends on Holtz homer
Beaumont pitcher Brandt carried a 12 inning no hit duel into the twelfth, then Holtz belted a left field homer to give Beaumont a 2 to 1 victory over Fort Worth. Perritt pitched well for Fort Worth, while Kitchens handled the catch. Umpire Torrey called the game.
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Dallas Giants trounce Sand Crabs 5–1 in Galveston
Me Ad ams Maloney's latest pitcher endured heavy damage as the Dallas Giants beat the Sand Crabs 5 to 1. Forsythe drove in three Giants runs with two timely singles while Shantz limitedGalveston to five hits. Ens was ejected for kicking and suspended three days.
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Waco Drops Game to Houston in Openers
In Houston on June 1 Vic Miller met trouble in the first inning as Whiteman drove in three with a left field double after a bases loaded sequence. Edmundson pitched well for Houston, while Waco managed a single run in the sixth on four hits. Final: Houston seven, Waco two.
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Miller
Texas League Yesterday's Results Highlights
San Antonio 5 Austin 4 and Houston 4 Waco 1 shown in yesterday's Texas League results. Dallas 6 Galveston 1 and Beaumont 2 Fort Worth 1. Today's games set with Austin at San Antonio Waco at Houston Fort Worth at Beaumont Dallas at Galveston.
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Horses Fail Start at Matinee Prompted by Scratched Entries
Two horses scheduled for the free-for-all pace did not appear at the driving club matinee at the fairgrounds, forcing the program to three races. Footstrong driven by Ralph Green won the class A trot in straight heats, followed by Lady Aldo and Militant. Orphan Boy captured the free-for-all trot from Harry Ziegler. Lady Blanche, driven by J. J. Herbert, won the last class A pace ahead of Captain Sam and Model.
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St. Louis Triumphs 9 to 1 Over Detroit
American League recap notes St Louis defeated Detroit 9 to 1. Today's matchups put Washington in St Louis Philadelphia in Chicago New York in Detroit and Boston in Cleveland.
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Gibbons Beats Knockout Brown In Ten Round Bout
Cleveland report says Mike Gibbons outboxed and outpunted Knockout Brown of Buffalo in a ten round match at 145 pounds with the St Paul fighter landing more blows and showing greater speed and accuracy.
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National League Scores From Yesterday
Brooklyn defeated Boston 9 to 8 while Boston won 8 to 3. St Louis beat New York 5 to 1. Cincinnati played Brooklyn, Pittsburg visited Philadelphia, Chicago faced Boston, and St Louis toured New York in other results.
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O Briens Fast Work Keeps Wolgast Busy Six Rounds
The Philadelphia bout saw champion Ad Wolgast and challenger Young Jack OBrien in a six round sprint at the American Athletic Club. OBrien's speed outshone his power while Wolgast's body blows drew winsceing responses. Wolgast staggered OBrien with a knockdown in round two but failed to secure the finish.
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Defend Their Title in Texas Tennis Showdown
Semp Russ of San Antonio won the state singles title at Texas. He then teamed with Walter Walthal to capture the state doubles crown, defeating Stacy and Boggs in three sets 6-0 10-8 6-1. Russ has held the singles title for eight years and, with Walthal, has shared the doubles crown for three years.
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Texas
Annual interservice game West Point versus Annapolis
The West Point cadets meet the Annapolis midshipmen in the annual interservice baseball game at the naval academy athletic field in Annapolis Maryland. A record crowd is expected with many dignitaries including Secretary of War Stimson and Secretary of the Navy Myer slated to attend. Both teams are said to be in fine shape and the starting eighteen will be the top players from the two schools.
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Flynn Opens Training With Ryan Ahead of July 4 Bout
East Las Vegas New Mexico June 1 Jim Flynn starts daily training with trainer Tommy Ryan for the upcoming fight with Johnson. Ryan teaches blocking and punching defense while Flynn focuses on road work and boxing lessons. Ryan believes Flynn has a strong chance to win and aims to keep him near 200 pounds for the title challenge.
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Staacke Bros. Debut Bakery and Delivery Wagons Arrive
Staacke Bros. announce arrival of a carload of delivery wagons for bakery and laundry service. They promote best quality equipment at low prices and invite customers to inspect the new fleet.
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