Animals Struck by Tornado At Local Track
Four race horses were killed after a tornado struck a local track over two days. Names like Davins Ned and Mountaineer appear in garbled notes. some horses were found, others missing, with rescue calls and communications dated Wednesday 22. Affected stables and owners are listed in scattered fragments.
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Davins
Ned
Tormate
Shah
M. Todis
Mountaineer
Ran Foun
Sables
Smith Leads AL as Gelpers Quverseas
In a chaotic recap of a baseball event, Smith leads the American League while Gelpers Quverseas performs. the second round proceeds amid unclear play and mixed results including a homer by a Phil and Donal with 3 and 1 at the plate.
Dempsey Wills Rivalry Sparks Public Debate Yet Fades
Readers confront race, sport and town bias as talk swirls around Barney Madden’s era and the Wills and Dempsey clashes. Critics claim discrimination, while fans defend boxing history and community showmanship amid tangled views on fame and fairness.
Cobb's Discard Sensation In American Association
Cobb's Discard Sensation In American Association describes a rising star in the league, with expectations of a Georgia Peach return to first base. Johnny Neun is highlighted as a standout, and the piece notes high batting targets and potential stolen base totals nearing 100.
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Cobb
American Association
Ts Col
Hhops
Georgia Peach
Lu Blue
Tigers
Johnny Neun
Paul
Elkhorns and Cards Square Off In Four Game Showdown
A hasty summary shows St Louis Cardinals facing Sioux City in a four game series. Lefty pitcher Beale Aileen started for the Cards while Rogers Hornsby drew attention with a rough day at the plate. It was a tense matchup with early leads traded and several errors marking the contest.
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Elkhorns
Cardiff
Amphell
St. Louis
Lefty
Porrow
Bate
St Louis Cardinals
Aileen
Beitg Cade
Enone Hsu Ciy
Shortston Si Tain
Acoing Mouns
Tnt
Alers Takur
Seal
Balla
Loule
Lous
Rogers Hornsby
Rogers
Reta
Ficr
Goodwin
Billy Evans on Trick Pitching and Mental Attitude
Billy Evans argues trick pitching is largely myth and that success hinges on psychology. He cites a major league manager who stresses concentrating on hitting and maintaining proper poise rather than accusing pitchers of doctoring balls.
Wolfe. 8 in 5 Innings. Goodwin Wid pitch Alters
Winning pitcher Bell. Losing pitcher Alters. Umpires Myers and Johnson. Time 2:00. Hit by pitch by Wolfe.
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Wolfe
Goodwin
Wid
Bell
Alters
Myers and Johnson
Umpire's Call on Coachers Tap Sparks Baseball Debate
In a bases loaded situation with two outs and a full count, a coach pats a runner on the shoulder as he runs home on a third strike pitch. The umpire rules the runner out for interference or obstructive action. The dispute asks whether the coacher’s touch affected the play and whether the runner from third would be retired or score. The discussion weighs baserunning interference rules and force plays.
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Bancroft
Will Wrightstone
Betts
Boston
Phiadelphia
Stryker
Sand
Holke
Schultz
Stengel
Williams
Wrightstone
FW Son
Yeorgin
Philadelphia
Veargin
Heits
Benton
Hart
Pfiernan
McCormick
Sarazen Hagen Smith Qualify Open trial rounds
MacDonald Smith of San Francisco Walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen qualified in the Open trial rounds at Hoylake England with solid scores. Al Espinoza failed while Gil Nichols was near the line among 80 players from 250 starters to reach the British Open. J H Taylor led with 142. other scores listed include Smith 183 Hagen 156 Nichols 157 Sarazen 151 Espinoza 164.
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Hoy Lake
Eng
Mack Donald Smith
San Francisco
Walter Hagen
Gene Sarazen
al Espinoza
Gil Nichols
J. H. Taylor
Smith
Hagen
Nichols
Sarazen
Espinoza
Timely Tips for Amateurs by Babe Adams
Babe Adams stresses a smooth pitching motion and proper follow through to reduce arm strain. He notes eight fielders ready to aid the pitcher and values teamwork over lone brilliance, saying he enjoys 9 to 8 wins from teammates’ hitting more than a 1 to 0 shutout.
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Babe Adams
Tory
Hamilton County Raises Record Strawberry Crop
Hamilton County reports the largest strawberry harvest in its history centered near Webster City in June. Retail prices are listed at 15 cents per pint while growers offer the fruit at patch prices.
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Webster City
Hamilton County
Pat Jess
Yanks Lose Two Games and Drop to Second Place
Washington defeats New York twice to push the Yankees from first as Mogridge and Zachary hold the champs to 5-8 and 4-2. Tigers idle on wet grounds. Scoring details show Washington erupting in early innings and New York failing to respond.
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YANKS
New York
Washington
Yankees
Tigers
Mogridge
Zachary
New Yorkers
Adil Po
Ricert
Owittet
Mat'wa
Duginse
Markle
Witt
Hendrich
Jones
Rice
Chang
Thews
Hofmann
Threthews
Goslin
Harris Matthews
Hue
Doub
Mipp
Bridgeton marksman Clarence Platt named to Olympic trap team
Clarence Platt of Bridgeton, New Jersey, widely regarded as the state's top trap shooter, has been named to the U S Olympic team to compete in Paris this summer. The announcement confirms his place among the American squad for the Olympic trap events.
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Clarence Platt
Bridgeton
New Jersey
Paris
Athletics Win Two Over Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia tops Boston 6 to 2 in game one and 8 to 8 in game two on June 24 as Harris and Heimach spun the wins. Bishop, Miller, Veach and Heving pace the offense with key hits, while Murray and O Nell handle catching duties and the Red Sox strand runners.
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Athletics
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Harris
Heimach
Philadelphia
Boa
Millenit
OlWa
Strunkee
Oveach
Haring
Murray
Id Rosaroo
Hironda
Wamby
Riconda
Miller
Clark
Hauser
Tuconda
Galloway
hiteVeach
Jon Palliarris
Hite
Ionings
Ross
O' Nell
Moriarity
Dineen
Pine
Philad
Ovinend
Genmiere
Haverty
OjNelle
Rieda
SlLeess
Gar'agies
Shanks
Fuhr
Veneh
Rhonda
Bishop
Perkins
Veach
Mabse
Nate Sos
Indians
White Sox
Chicago
Tevilind
Phillies Sweep Braves In Doubleheader 11 7 7 3
Philadelphia defeats Boston in both ends of a twin bill by scores of 7 to 3 and 11 to 7. Joe Schultz homers twice, including a bases loaded shot, powering the Phillies to a two game win. Pitchers and fielding details noted, with Ward and Schultz standout performers.
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Philadelphia
Phillies
Braves
Beaneaters
Joe Schult
Boston
Willins
Gitternes
Willen
Shewline
Holketh
TfMitchen
Gighucas
iGouchp
Wrightstone
fBatter
Rag
McNamara
Ward Roston
J. Wilson
Schultz
Williams
Ward
Ade
Famnara
Couch
iPterney
Bancroft
Mennnia
Fi Palladelph
SicNamara
King
Namara
MeNamara
Cooney
Pirates Sweep Doubleheader and Giants Extend Streak
The Pirates beat the Yankees 6 to 3 and 4 to 2 in a doubleheader, while Detroit led the league despite rain delays at St Louis. The Red Sox dropped to fourth after two losses to the A’s, 2 to 0 and 6 to 3. The Giants captured their ninth straight win in a high scoring game at Brooklyn.
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Dodgers
Brooklyn
Giants
New York
Kingman
Ersey
Tetacdaye
Eeer Peat
Pirates
Hess
Yankee
Sath
Senators
Detroit
St. Louis
Red Sox
Over the Hills and Far Away Fight Highlights
A fragment of a 1920s sports column celebrates boxing tests and golf legends. It notes Tom Tunney and Harry Greb facing strong opponents, plus Rodger Duncan’s return to form and Gene Sarazen’s work ethic. Wimbledon results top off the piece with Norris Williams defeating Guire to claim center stage.
Standings and fixtures cross three leagues today
Tri State and Western League results listed with teams such as Grand Island Norfolk Des Moines Denver Omaha Lincoln and Chicago and New York. Scores show Cleveland 4 Chicago 3 and Philadelphia 7 1 Boston 6 3. American Association includes Indianapolis Kansas City Columbus and Milwaukee. Schedule includes Norfolk Sioux City Grand Island Beatrice Sioux Falls Hastings Lincoln Des Moines Denver Omaha Detroit St Louis Washington New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston Brookl yn.
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Tri-Stat
Grand Island
Norfolk
Joseph
Oklangmna City
Des Moines
Denver
Tri-State
Sioux City
Beatrice
Sioux Falls
Hastings
Oklahoma City
Kufta
Tulsa
Lincoln
Detroit
St. Touts
Weland
Chicago
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brook
Philadelpha
American Association
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columban
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Laremeae
L. Petter
Soo City Ns
Soo Falls
Crevetana
Ork
Louis _ St Wash'gton
Phila
National League
W.L. Pet
Tincinnati
Krrool
A Touts
Pet
Louieville
City i
St Paul
Minneap's
Indianap
Columbus
YOME RUNS YESTERDAY IN LIST OF BASEBALL NAMES
A garbled baseball style list names Goslin Williams Wheat Wheat Berger Osborne Cullop Jones Russell and Schulty with teams Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Denver Omaha Louisville Lincoln Columbus. The item reads like a record of players and positions, lacking coherent narrative.
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Goslin
Wash
Stengel
Boston
Williams
Philadelphia
Schulty
Éth
Wheat
Brooklyn
Aeta
Berger
Denver
Osborne
Omaha
Louisville
Jones
Lincoln
Russell
Columbus
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Enen
Haren
Dim Barnes
St. Ade
Gok Williams
Weil
Barney Madden
Younges
Harry Wills
Wills
Dempsey
Wils
Mreds
Heittyr
Misecy
Ruth
Jounny Neu
Emithrt
Tig
Domitle
Omern Hobs
Douganrt Mu'lerib
Hornaby
Frelgau
Bool
Youl
Myers
Mueller
Ellis
Campbell
Benson
Frelgan
Horna
Ty Mueller
T. Wolfe
Weoff Akers
Hocixer
Toft Campbell
Welte
Hoetker
Hi Bell
Altern
Billy Evans
Ggxportouiz
the Register
U. S
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Faber
ball—Crouse
Hildebrand and
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Han
Bush
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Barrett
Cleveland
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Speaker
Jamieson
Mostil
Myatt
Speaker Burns
Sheely
Clevelat
Coveleskie
Geangros
Sifte
McWeeny
Coengros
Innin
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McWerney
Connally
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Hme
Hooperre
OD Hunt
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Kami ’ Ruela
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Crou
Scotts
Eakin
tJohneon
Multy
Olah
D ‘Collins
C Fester
Burns
Ib Kamm
PHILS
Twin Bill
Sanden
Ment
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Semultz
Oletts
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Benton Py jStrykerp
Cooper
Reds
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Wright
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Duncan
Carey
Weight
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Custer
Grimm
Rigler
Soran
Frine
Grantland
Dave
Berlenbach
Tunney Han
Firpo
Harry Greb
Ami
Jackson Schol
Yale
Navy
George Duncan
Glen Eagles
Mr. Craven
Skokie
Saragen
Il Walker
John Siddall
Dunean
Haigen
Barnes
Mac Smith Farrell
R. Norris Williams
United States
E. A. M. Guire
Francis J .Hunter
Carl Fisher
Hunter
J. M. Hillyard
England
Fisher
Rudolph
Eleanora Sears
E.R. Clarke
Marion Z. Jessup
Hasler
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