Stubblefield Sets Speed Records at Lancaster Event
Stubblefield drove a No 3 car at Lancaster California posting 137.355 mph for one kilometer and 122.285 mph over five miles. He shattered old marks previously held by Wilbur Shaw and Jimmy Murphy while Babe Stepp prepared the car for Indianapolis reassignment.
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Lancaster
Calif
West
Eawtry du Me Idianapolis Memorial Day Speedway
Stubblefield
Glmore Bperiu
American Automobile Association
Shaller
Rich
Babe” Stepp
Hollywood
Indianapolis
Jimmy Murphy
Kaye Don
French Youngsters Beat U S Netters in Davis Cup Clash
Paris May 17 The French Davis Cup hopefuls defeated the United States 3 2 to win the interteam series. Andre Merlin defeated Gregory Mangin of New Jersey 4 6 6 4 6 4 in singles. Sidney Wood beat Christian Boussac in five sets 1 6 4 6 4 4 4. Rene Lacoste captained the team but did not play.
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U.S. Netters
Paris
America
Gregory Mangin
If2nsrk
N.J
Andre Merlin
Toland Gerros
Merlin
Sidney B. Wood
Christan Boussac
Fraces
Fendi
Rene Lacoste
Universe Training Prep Race With Burgoo King
Universe, recently injured, is returned to training under Trainer Joe Bauer for a likely clash with Burgoo King in the Dwyer Stakes at Aqueduct next month. Ossildy's son of Infinite Plaid, winner of the Wood Memorial, is reportedly in active training and the team hopes to return the great two year old to the races in fit condition to challenge Colonel Bradley's Burgoo King.
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New York
Tniverse
T. M Ossildy
Infinite Plaid
Sting
Joe Bauer
Rstler
Colonel Bradley
Aqueduct
Cibolo Buffs Top 47th Squadron 7-4 In Sunday Haul
Cibolo Buffs defeated 47th Squadron 7-4 on Sunday afternoon. Vorden led the Buffs with two hits, while Johnson struggled for the losers. The Butte will face Ed Fried rich's Giants at Crescent Bend Park next Sunday. In Seguin, the Tigers beat Merchants Transfer 6-4 as Harten sting and Brinkley led with multiple hits.
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Randolph Field
Cibolo Buffe
Vorden
Johnson
Butte
Ed Friedrich
Giants
Crescent Bend Terk
Fragmentary note on Chinese crime and a mock Hell Hellcarton
The readable fragments discuss Chinese reverence for elders and a crime described as symbolic, including a gory scene resembling a pepper pot. It mentions a person named Muir and a trial or display in Nanking, with a future offer to write to Mr. Ripley for questions about Hell or Not cartons.
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Muir
Nanking
Waltine
Ripley
Canadian sprinter Williams eyes Olympic rise in 1928
Percy Williams, Canadian sprint champion, has begun preparations under Henry Edmundson at the University of Washington for the 1928 Olympics. Seattle reports indicate Williams’ surge may spook American sprinters as he dominates short dash trials in Amsterdam and eyes a peak for July 30. Other American contenders include Tolan, Wykolt, and Toppine with noted rivals from Europe and the Americas in the 100 and 200 meter events.
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Log Angeles
Percy Williams
Canada
Seattle
Wash
Hee" Edmundson
University of Washington
Williams
Amsterdam
Olympic Stadium
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Geach Edmundson
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Legge
Solo Serve Triumph over Leon Valley in Sunday Game
Solo Serve defeated Leon Willey Sunday afternoon by 80 points. Crock wUL BOLE reported the match details and the score, noting Solo Serve's strong offense and defense.
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Leon Valley
Leon Willey
Crockwul Bole
Black Specials Win In Seventh Inning Rally
In a late seventh inning rally, the Missouri Pas team, led by Black Player, pushed ahead with key hits and an outstanding home run by a teammate. The Refugle Cubs were unable to respond as the Black Specials secured the victory with a decisive score and solid defense.
Bell Playing Plenty Tennis in Bronxville Round
Berkeley Bell the tenth ranked U.S. player was favored to reach the fourth round of the Bronxville Field Club singles. He bypassed the first round, beat A. N. Ferris 6-2 6-1 to reach the third round, and prepared to face Jeff Mende in a later match while recent results include a defeat by Dr. Eugene McAuliff 7-5 6-3 6-4 and a loss to J. Gilbert Hall in the Westchester Country Club tourney.
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New York
INS
Berkeley Bell
Bronxville Field Club
North Side
Jeff Mende
Bell
A. N. Ferris
Bronxville
Eugene McAuliff
Westchester
Jefferson Hi Boys Win Beeville Chamber Doubles
Jefferson High’s Billie Byrd and Harold Parks dominated the Beeville chamber of commerce doubles tennis tournament, defeating Beker and Stratton 6 0, 6 0 in the finals. Another Jefferson pair Stutts and Woods exited in the second round, while Johnson and Smith from San Antonio fell in the opening round.
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HIE Senders
Billie Byrd
Harold Parks
Beeville Chamber of Rummercr
Byrd
Falks
Beker and Stratton
Kingsville Agricultura and Industrial College
Stralent
Wesley
Kovlu
Johnson
Smith
San Antonio
John Pesch Wins American Legion Wrestling Belt in Swashour Bout
Kansas City May 17. John Pesch of the Hery Nebraskan today held the American Legion heavy wrestling belt after defeating Everett Marshall in a one fall bout last night.
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Kansas City
John Pesch
American Legion
Everett Marshall
Nere
Unclear Fight Results From New York Boxing Event
Fragmented OCR yields a chaotic list of names and places including New York, Newark, and various individuals. The disjointed text hints at a boxing match with multiple participants and locations, but lacks coherent results or outcomes to confirm a decisive winner.
Girls Singles Tournament Starts At Local Park
Fifteen matches began the girls junior tennis tourney at San Pedro park with eight second round ties and a halted match resuming on day two. Results list include Betty Gill defeating Florence Cannata 6-2 8-0 and Evelyn Harper beating Sylvia Leung 6-2 6-0 among others, with several matches called due to darkness.
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Talbot Bryant
Page
Sain
Betty Gill
Florence Cannata
Harris
Vivian Meyers
Gustine Mathis
Pas
Winifred Wood
Twain
Norma Baleen
Poe
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Hawthorne
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Sylvia Levine
Fawthorne
Willie Myrtle Young
Helen Pena
Rosa Téllez
Helen Machamehlo
Dolly Henry
Flora Mae McKaig
Irving
Texas box score chaos from jumble of names and numbers
A frayed box score fragment lists players and stats for a Texas game, naming clubs, pitchers, batters, and multiple infield events. The readable items include arcane abbreviations, partial names like Dalrymple and Morrow, umpire notes, and scattered inning figures, conveying a muddled scorecard with limited coherent narrative.
Two Holes in One in Less Than Month
Harlingen Texas May 17 BW Busy Benet of Harlingen scored two holes in one within a month thrilling the local golf scene. The second ace measured yards, witnessed by Archer Hatward and Ada Dr. Ba Davis, as the Indiana Texans seek a round next Monday after a 10902 call to Mission after 8 p.m.
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Wardens' Pay Cut Game in Texas Budget
MARSHALL Texas May 17 The state game fish and oyster commission met at Caddo Lake and cut the budget by 950 000 annually by reducing employe salaries about ten per cent Commissioner W J Tucker executive secretary and assistant took voluntary salary cuts as wardens in Texas will be reduced from 35 per month to 36 per month with fixed salaries laid out by the legislature, officials said.
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Bank league to play two this week at Concepcion and Polo fields
The Bank League schedule sets two close games this week. Alamo National bank faces Ped era Reserve at Concepcion park Wednesday afternoon, while The Frost National meets National Bank of Commerce at Polo field Friday afternoon. Standings show Alamo National and Frost National tied for first. next, a nine inning game at League park on June 9 amid league race and top hitters list.
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Alamo National Bank
Pedera Reserve
Frost
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National Bank of Commerce
Polo Field
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Frost National
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St Gerard’s School Beats S A Academy In Bexar Clash
St Gerard’s School baseball team boosted its Class B Bexar County Junior Conference hopes by defeating San Antonio Academy 8 to 2 on Monday. The victorious lineup featured standout players including Nolan Montgomery Downie Erinna Richis and Palmer delivering key hits and defensive plays. The setback for San Antonio Academy came as St Gerard’s countered with strong pitching and timely hitting to secure the win and position in the league standings.
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Dairy Ting Athoney Ee
Playground League Matches Set at San Pedro Park
Three games were played Tuesday night in the Business Men's Playground League at San Pedro park. DeMolays faced Young Brothers garage, Pluiffers took on Riverside Golfers, and Kirk's Cantee Amnery met Woollawn. Monday night Thrl Slama Chi defeated Sweeny Grocers 4 to 2.
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Young Brothers Garage
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Shooting duel ends with Liberty upsets Camp Mabry 870 to 818
The Liberty Pistol and Rifle elgh team defeated Austin Thfit club at Camp Mabry range Sunday afternoon by 870 to 818. Martin shot a perfect 50 score amid windy conditions. Scores list numerous club shooters and results with irregular OCR names and numbers.
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Austin Thfit
Camp Mabry
Liberty Eld
Ala
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Hoyt T. J. Walker
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Miss Robinson to Run Again on June 18
Betty Robinson, Olympic star injured in an airplane crash a year ago, will compete at the Central A A U women’s track and field championships on June 18. She has entered the 50-yard dash and the 100-meter dash, aiming to prove her place on the U S Olympic team. Robinson began Merit training at Northwestern University weeks ago and has shown rapid development despite doctors’ predictions she would not run again.
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Privuary
Betty Robbnand
A. A
United States
Robinson
Northwestern University
San-Tex Barbera Dominate Sons 10-1 in League Tilt
San-Tex Barbera crushed De Leon for ten runs across four innings as Sanchez held the Sons to three hits in seven frames. Ayala’s sharp first-base defense earned fielding honors while Barbera’s hitters piled up runs and routed the Sons 10 to 1 on Sunday at dl Os Cobar field.
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Sons of America
Bell Taxi
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San-Tex
de Leon
Sanchez
Ayala
Sonny Boys
Delay Shuffleboard Installation Contested by City
Dani Kennedy of Florida pushes for shuffleboard courts in the city amid support from the chamber of commerce junior chamber and tourist club. Commissioner Rubbin cites current budget limits but hopes to install courts soon. Kennedy offers to return and train locals when called.
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Florida
Colorado
Kennedy
Jacob Burbiola
Ono Chamber of Commerce
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Shway
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Indian Team Triumphs After Two Rally Victories
In Fortoria, Kan on May 17 the Indian baseball team defeated Emporia College after two two-run rallies led by Line Ghilocco of Oklahoma. The win highlighted a strong performance by Indian players and showcased decisive late scoring in the contest.
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Kan
Af Line Ghilocco, Okla
Lear
College of Fimporia
Alamo Teague and vast totals dominate an unclear card
Fragmented OCR lists appear to show names like Alamo Teague and numerous numbers, totals, and horse or team notations across a long score or roster page. The readable items include person names and numeric tallies, with no coherent narrative or dates.
Hess in Fine Form to Beat Mexico Ace
Houston May 17 Texan Jaki Hess Rice Institute athlete defeated Ricardo Tapia 6 3 4 as she surged in tennis ratings Hess used powerful volleys overhead smashes and precise placements to outplay Mexico ace Tapia on the Davis Cup scene
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Mexico
Houston
Orizon
Jaki Hess
Rice Institute
Ricardo Tapia
Mejica
Missouri Netters Win Season Finale at Columbia
Missouri Tigers tennis team closed its season at home in Columbia by sweeping all singles matches against the University of Alaska Fairbanks, led by standout performances from key players, as the squad capped a strong spring campaign.
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University of Missouri Tennb
University of New Alaska Fry
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