Grand National fall sparks racing row at Aintree
In London and Liverpool racing world, Golden Miller unseated jockey Gerry Wilson at Aintree’s Grand National, prompting a heated controversy. Jockey changes, official explanations, and bookmaker fears dominated coverage as Golden Miller’s tumble reshaped earnings and sentiment around the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Golden Miller
Gerry Wilson
Aintree
J. A. Whitney
Wilson
Dorothy Paget
Miss Paget
Stilling Waggiig Angues
Golden Millet
E. Pints
Star Shell
Capt
D. A. Cartwright
St. Swedrie
Nolaseal
Lydiz Bort
London
Landon Deily Express
Miller
Pirates
Garotiy Paget
Wilson Rolla
The
Daily Express
Basil Brixcoe
Liverpool Wilson
Briscoe
Wilton
Hary Seasley
Unclear Mat Result Notes From Fragmented Report
Fragmentary OCR lists names and numbers with unclear sports context including Rowan Dan O Mahoney Yank deleeind George Zanerin Forde and Dick Dalian with values 282 26 and further scattered terms. No coherent event or outcome is discernible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowan
Dan O'Mahoney
Yank
Deleeind George
Zanerin Forde
Negurasl
Palle Hin
Don George
Sandor
Phantoms and a bullet puzzle from long ago
A bizarre wartime tale recounts Private A R Stateville of the 20th Kansas Infantry in the Philippines where a bullet traveled through his rifle barrel and chamber after entry, leaving a damaged lock and cartridge base. The War Department notes this rare event as one of the strangest in recorded history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Stateville
Carlton
Kan
Kansas Infantry
Philippines
War Department
Manila
Caloocan
Albert B. Stuteville
Pepiser
Runyan Wins Pinehurst Open At Pinehurst
Paul Runyan captured the Pinehurst crown with a 270, seven strokes clear of Felix Serafin who earned 700 for second with 264. Henry Picard finished third at 285, collecting 580, while Ray Mangum, Harry Cooper, Jimmy Times and Vic Ghezal also posted top scores and prize money as Picard stood to be ordered to the British Open according to club news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
M.C
Paul Runyan
Yeerday
Keradert
Atlanta
Augusta
P. G. A. tMeholder
Felix Serafin
Scranton
Henry Picard
Hershey
Ronyan
Giner
Ray Mangum
Harry Cooper
Jimmy Times
Bocky Chirkshank
Vicair Ghezal
Picard
Tulsa keeps girls title in national tourney run
Wichita March 3. Oklahoma’s Stenos of Tulsa again lead the national women’s college hoops scene after a 26 to 18 victory over Holdenville Flyers in the final. Eldorado Lions beat Meadows-Draughon of Shreveport 44-40 to take third, with the event attracting about 450 fans. Johnny M. Davis of Ampalito wins Aggie award as Texas A&M basketball’s top player for 1939–40 season at College Station campus store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Een
Lopsim
Stengs
Tua
Okla
Business College
Fawe
Stenos
Mille
Holdenville
Ucle
Tulse
Oklahoma 1 Cardinals
Lions
Eldorado
Ark
Ima
Weloly
Meadows-Draughon College
Shreveport
Josty
Sharspo
Sor
Alberts Williams Rees
Edmonton
Beck
Valrd
Boxing Fight Results From Various Venues Listed
A lengthy, OCR ruined list shows numerous boxing results with opponents and outcomes across cities including Newark Washington Green Bay Cleveland Mt. Clemens Cabell Cannon Huntington Hollywood Akron Duluth and Philadelphia. Several bouts end by knockout or outpoint while others are draws or arrests in financial or rental notices appear interspersed among results. Names such as Lefty Geynne Babe Tilscaro Charley Rete and Sack Willin are noted with varying scores and weights in a chaotic compilation.
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Lowin
Washington
Ray Laxar
Newark
XN. J
Adelph Wieter
Green Bay
Wee
al Diamond
N.S
Geto Stanley
Mt. Citmens
Mich
Lefty Geynne
Toronto
Babe Tilscaro
Cleveland
Batavia
Gacer Scumbling
Cannon
Dua
Uungneton
W. Va
Tiger Hair Zion
Buntington
Dover
Ohio
Bob Edwards
Hamlin
Alopras Seldier Jones
Stephens
Panos Frank Wallis
Willin
Lay Anatice
Biladelphia
Tony Suarzeri
Philenetocha
Bathy Lea
Philadelphi
Campbell Takes Bluebird Home From Daytona Speed Record
Sir Malcalm Campbell, world automobile speed king, sailed for England at midnight aboard the Borenksaria with his van and his famed Bluebird. He set a new record of 276216 miles an hour at Daytona Beach on March 7.
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Campbell
New York
Sir Malcalm Campbell
England
Borens Karia
Sir Malcalm
Daytona Beach
Fla
Louis Dominates Brown in Heavyweight Bout
In Detroit on March 30, Louis, the Crown Bomber, overwhelmed Natlie Brown of Washington in a 12 round heavyweight clash. Louis used quick footwork and a brutal left to drop Brown in the ninth, cutting Brown above both eyes as he pressed the attack. Brown showed grit, surviving several rough moments, while Louis remained unmarked and dominant throughout the bout. Brown weighed 156 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lauis
Brown
Nat
Dadee Te Hai
Louis
Luis Hid
Detroit
Hils
Washington
Relays At Texas Relays Staged Amid Rain Fears
A rainy morning threatened the Texas Relays in Austin as athletes from the Midwest South and Southwest gathered. Favorable marks were anticipated as Cunningham and Torrance prepared exhibitions, with schools like Oklahoma, Minnesota, and Kansas State eyeing records in opening outdoor events delayed by weather and past depressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas Teleys
Midwest
Texas
Cunningham
Gterm Cunnngham
Miler
Torrance
Louisiana State
Duane Abbey
Nori Texas Teachers College
Denton
University of Oklahoma
Medley Relay Techn
Sam Allen
Oklahoma Baptist
Siso
Wheelock
Kansas State
Slocum
Minnesota
Texas Aggies Defeat Beaumont Exporters in Opening Game
Texas A&M defeated the Beaumont Exporters five to two in Game One of a series. Aggie pitcher Monty held the Exporters to six hits with two homers and a triple allowed, while Hutto led the Aggies with two doubles and contributed on defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Aggies
Exporters
College Station
Texas Aggie
Beaumont Exporters
Leo
Lye
Dake Monty
Aggie
Joe Mare
Frank Cook
Tommy Hutto
Agete
Hiktine
Conewelley
Agetex
Archie and
Sheilex
TCU Wins Opener From Oklahoma U in Fort Worth
In Fort Worth Friday and Saturday, the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs opened against the University of Oklahoma Sooners. Meyer delivered a pair of homers, including a late grand slam in the eighth inning, while Harris Coleman and Darrell Lester contributed key hits to propel TCU to a 4.4 win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TCU
Oklahoma U
Fort Worth
Texas Christian University
Fides
University of Oklahoma Sooners
Tgul
Meyer
Sarker
Darrell Lester
Hurier
Frogs
Hméris Coleman
A Ron
Schmeling Will Not Fight Braddock for Championship
Berlin March 30 Max Schmeling announced he will not fight James J Braddock, named No 1 contender by the New York Athletic Commission, because he is already contracted to face Max Baer. He favors a Baer rematch on neutral ground and plans a June workout bout in Germany or nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Max Schmeling
Todiy
James J. Braddock
New York Atute Athletic Commission
Germany
Braddock
Max Beer
Arb Lasky
Schmeling
Baer
Baer Schmeling iI sookWe
Beer
Walter Rathenburg
Lito
Joe Dneebe
Associated Press
Joe
Chicago
Joe Jacobi
Achmeling
Teuton
Max Barer
New York State
Madison Square Garden
the Garden
Behmeling
New York
Comecission
Exhibitions At Ty eS aetna RATURDA At St. Pat New York
chaotic lineup of exhibitions and scores across multiple venues including Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia and more. teams listed include Philadelphia New York Boston Detroit Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis with varying batteries players named in scattered results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pat
New York
Boston
Chicago
Phils
Erebure
Pillybirgh
New
Orleans
N. Tal
Fokelanss
Hoston
der Irale
Atlante
Philadelphia A
Way
Allonia
Honda
Buffalo
Chattanonra
Chattannagy
Phita
Baderle Moore
Raxiaan
Nowak
Drikanz
Duke
Ane Glenn
Mahosky
Kain
Jferahharse
Ice Hockey Week Preview Sparks Banter Across Circuits
An unclear note outlines upcoming National and Canadian American league action. It mentions New York teams, Montreat, and Trienta with schedules and matchups. The fragment hints at planned games and potential results, reflecting early season buzz and department-wide coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scheoute
Avanciated
National League
Jasoffs
York Hangers
Montreat Sas Reane
Rundaws National Leagues
Nlayadta— Rasion
Medica Stars In Prep for National Meet at Harvard Pool
Cambridge Mass March 1 Medica University swimmer Medica won two NCAA ASA titles at Harvard pool setting a world record of 1850.8 in the 1600 meters freestyle and romped to the 220 yard free style. Huskies built 40 points for second place tying with INwa as Michigan led with 26 points after 11 events. Medica overshadowed Michigan rivals and outpaced Jim Gimla of Southern California in the dual title run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Michigan
Harvard
Medica
University At Washington
Wolverine
Atyte
Huskies
Inwa
Medica Swint
Ims
Jimely Gimla
Southern California
Transfer talk puts Huey Long aide at Oklahoma coach post
Washington officials say Capt Howard Jones of the Army and Huey Long influence are under informal review for Jones to become head coach at the University of Oklahoma. War department hesitates over possible Long repercussions while negotiations begin with universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon W. Shloss
International News Service
Washington, D. C
INS
Huey
Long
Capt
Howard
Br) Jones
Oregon
University of Oklahoma
Pete
War Department
Jones
Huey Long
Huyey
Oklahoma
Bayou Tigers
Tulane University
University of Tennessee
Biff
Bil
Bottomley Quits Cincinnati Camp
Bottomley leaves Reds training camp after refusing terms offered by General Manager Larry MacPhail. The veteran first baseman plans to join the Chicago Cubs, clearing Johnny Mize to likely take the keystone sack position after being purchased on option from Rochester of the International League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Sonny Jim" Bottomley
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Mason
Larry MacPheall
Bottomley
Battocsley
Chicago Cubs
Johnny Mize
Keystone
Mize
Rochester
Amateur Fighters Draw 21 753 Fans in Chicago Gloves Meet
Chicago crowds filled the 1934-35 indoor season record with 21 763 spectators as amateur boxers defeated New York in the Golden Gloves eighth annual championship at Chicago Stadium. The night also featured a spotlight on a furnished apartment ad and classified notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Alendonce
New York
Reah
Training Camp Dope by the Aggnolatedt Peers New Celeane
Fragmented report covers spring training notes from multiple teams. Mentions players like Lou Gehrig and Cronin, with scattered lines about minor league prospects and exhibition results.
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Joey
OT Hose Fel
Withers
Pos Ames
Tefl
Hriscoa
Brit&h
Trevor Wignall
Daily Express Sports Authority
Golden Mil Jen
Werinesdar
Golden Milley
St Aintree
Victoria Club
Golten
Muller
EL Luis Larrea
Alga
Ecuador
Ripley Cori
King Fea Bu Ine
Tan
Victory Gel. Rees
St Helen Wash
Crawfordsville, Ind
Vernon Breedlove
Kore City
Hasaener
Ripley
Runyan
Tulsa
Jane Noble
Pardee
Classificalien
Prac
Nest
Wos
Gie
Joe Laws
Nalie Brown
Bathter
Mulberry Street
Big Ot
Ilipélde Tat
Dle
Laila
Prima Carnera
Bud Ble Maragere
Ban Antony Track
Sel Foam
T. M4
Bronco
Georgetown
Westmoorland
George Wick
San Antonio Tech
Wick
Har-Hared
Brooklyn
Enlimore Joo Smags
Benen
Logan
Lowmonaite
Cincinnars
Astterie
Wards
Moore
Williama
Crouch
Pearock
Heremann
Fen Jer
Eyom
Bhita
Marcum
Berry
Moss
Holselaw
Cattam
Geal Chandler
Battertoy
Gee Potter
God Vranka
Teenas
Uolly
Mile
Cane
Desautels Ruel
O'Dea
Piis'eh
Chirag
ALY
Jones, Vance
Phicten Nic
Fewrll
Sheay Swill
Reven
Bagden
Grarn
St. Louis
Banerine
Walker
Tiening
Tin Laney
Telener
Andenwn
Potter and Healey
Longview
Woranle
Hierer
Tron
Karine
Mavlicekt
Mervyn Conners
San Ansonio Mission
Garden Patrol
Cincinnati
Dope
New Celeane
Tavi Jackson
Ahortaton
York
Pyor
Dick Harte
Dimnel
Sears
Bielmmn
Caney Stenzel
Big Brooklyn Ordeses
Dodgers
Maton
Lominareaguin
Geing
Clearwater
Cronin
Momnacor
Bern
St. Petersburg
Che
Totay
Bobby Smith
Rhem
Belts
Fas Willen
Tine Beaven
Yankeen
Buntay
Cnally
Tuashy
Trates
Trainor
Imei
Loransrine
Onngie Galan
Chicas Cubs
Younggier
Hed & Bathing
Onifield
Hollywood Esterday
Michaels
Pato
Chicago White Sox
Lyons
Phn Himnaels
Cowetnik
Byles
Tutalsacrak
Sarasala
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