Derby Stakes Prize to Top Kentucky Derby Winner
Louisville residents anticipate a record Derby purse near fifty thousand dollars with the winner earning about 10,000 plus top prize. The total stake reaches 57,300 including entry fees and starter contributions while spectators plan rail and hotel travel for the big race next Saturday. The event draws international attention with trains and private cars arriving from Chicago New York and other cities.
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Brackenridge Park Amateur Golf Tourney Second Round Nears
The Brackenridge Park amateur handicap golf tournament resumes after weather delays. Players such as W Shane and A Hensby advance to the next round while others like Welch and Welch's byes shape Thursday's third round matchups.
Pythians World Parade at Worth Harbor?
Vague, garbled report from a May event cites Hendy W. Steele winning a grand chanceloy role and Tivoriley Wighsy leading a lodge. Officers elected include M. Muteh of Tens as grand and Joti 1 Buehman as grant pretite, with several other named figures noted amid unclear details.
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Grant Pretite
Henry Miller
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Grant Keawe
Skilman
Dallas
Max Reinehott
Tee A. Freeman
Amarillo Sets Scoring Pace In Ten Day Span
Amarillo club piled up nearly 200 runs in ten days in the Doxar League. By midweek the team had 120 runs across two games on Tuesday and Wednesday, including a 28 to 2 victory over Clovis A. The season featured a triple header and rising pay for scare-keepers amid a noisy pace of play.
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Uoreay
Pythian Home Director Named In Fort Worth Report
Fort Worth section lists 33 Teckney of McGregor as director of the Pythian Home, alongside 7 of Fort Worth as grand annex guard and 1. FP Lacy of Venison as grand outer guard.
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Second Round Concludes for Negley Cup Golf Matches
The Negley Cup match play neared completion with all but one pairing finished by Wednesday afternoon. Frank M Tawis de beat Le 1, Cowan edged Le 1, and Clegg defeated Sykes as Frost bested Rebrein.
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Sons Trim Fathers in Nimble Battle for Lead
In a pitched game Wednesday Green tossed a four hit effort powering the winners. Chimsmuee stole home and Banus of the lovers added two of the four hits. Rovin Rane and Kho Rane were key on defense as Rhiners faced setbacks with DeMoliy and Suntor Maxonic in the lineup.
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Matio KOs Dorrell In First Round Showdown
Indianapolis May 45 heavyweight champion Bob Matio of the AET knocked out soldier Tack Dorrell of the Pacific Coast in the first round during a ten round bout. The card featured additional matchups including Martin and Joe Warke at Cleveland and other bouts noted in the Cleveland Akron circuit.
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Georges Carpentier Favorite to Beat Lewis in 20 Round Title Fight
The Associated Press reports Georges Carpentier is a heavy favorite to win the world light heavy weight title from Ted Kid Lewis in a 20 round bout at Black Friar's Stand. Jock Dempsey is present predicting a walkover as Carpentier uses both hands well and faces a cautious Lewis. Carpentier was 83 to 2 in betting with the main bout set to start around 9:30 p m local time.
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United States
READY FOR PREAKNESS Baltimore 3 nd Of the Pee
Ready for the Preakness in Baltimore as Pinto Miss Joy leads a crowded field. The favorite question divides experts with Hopharios and others showing strong support. The wagering list features varied contenders and the pace is wide open.
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Sennings Park
Mallory Loses in White House Tennis Exhibition
In Washington on May 4, Mrs. Mallory and partner Watson Washburn lost to Jeanis gmine Ava Jessup Norris Williams and others in a mixed doubles match. Williams and partner defeated Behe and Shrackmeptan in the men's doubles as spectators include Secretaries Tughos Weeki and Denby and Ambassador Jusserand.
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Harel Shrackmeptan
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Jusserand
Wranee
Calvin Caollige
William Howard’ Tol
Baseball Briefs From Fort Worth and Beyond
May 11 reports detail Panther Park flood damage at Fort Worth Texas with repairs underway by Paul Larrave as flood remnants force resumption of drills at the Wexall Christian Die fete field. Other notes cover Oklahoma State League admission to Class D, a fatal accident involving a semi pro player, and roster moves among major and minor leagues including Citi Giants rookies released and arm injuries limiting pitching plans.
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Giants Rally Behind Nett and Batting to Top Cardinals
In New York on May 11 Art Nehf's pitching and timely hitting carried the Giants past St Louis 2 to 2. Rogers Hornsby hit his fifth homer of the season as New York opened a five and a half game lead. Charley Robertson tossed a one hitter as the White Sox beat Yonkers 2 to 1. Walter Johnson helped Washington beat the Browns 2 to 1. Connie Mack used four pitchers to stop Cleveland 7 to 6. Cobb sparked a Tigers win, while Philadelphia blanked Chicago 4 to 0. The Braves beat Cincinnati to keep pace.
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Notable comeback signals pending return of Russell
A garbled item notes Rob Rice of the Chicago White Sox, linked to a large offer for a star pitcher and hints at a notable comeback. The piece, though unclear, suggests high interest and big money surrounding a pending return and a potential dramatic turnaround in the White Sox lineup.
Longtime pitcher toeing the line in spring ball saga
In the spring of 110, a Minneapolis shipper named Eb left the association as others quit the game. Russell pitched in one game for his club, winning it, and then focused on fielding. He emerged as a long distance hitter with a .157 average and solid fielding in outfield duties, while his team considered a shift in roles.
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Kerrville May Day Big Meet Delivers Upset Wrestling
Kerrville Texas May 1 The undefeated Kerrville athletics team may be doomed by a key event tonight as Honey’s mimic performs. In boxing and wrestling action George Calan from Boston defeated Hans London in a heavyweight bout, claiming the title after a 25 minute wrestling reign.
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Tennis Survivors In Pacific Coast Championship Semifinals
In Berkeley California May events advance to the men's singles semifinals of the Pacific Coast championship. Eighteen players remain from an initial field of twenty four with top contenders Hank Pilten MW and potential rivalries suggesting clashes with Clarence Griffin or William Parker in the upper half. Dowston Strehanis and Kinkey named as possible semifinal entrants in the lower half. Amateur boxing at Fort Worth Texas May elevates entrants from Oklahoma and New Mexico for the Southwinter first annual tourney organized by James We Cryson of the local MLC.
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Mason Grand Master to Attend Get Together in Lower Valley
Mason Frade Jobson, grand master of the grand lodge of Texas, will attend a get together of Masons in the lower valley region. Event planned in San Benito and surrounding Cameron and Willacy counties with Masonic entertainment.
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