Goux in a Peugot Wins Big 500-Mile Race
Jules Goux of France captured the third annual 500 mile race in Indianapolis driving a Peugot with a time of 6 hours 31 minutes 33.45 seconds at an average 76.59 mph. An accident left Jack Tower with a broken leg and Lee Dunning injured. Merz finished third in a Stutz after racing with car flames on the final lap. Wishart finished second in a Mercer seven laps behind. Guyot’s Sunbeam placed fourth.
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Leland Stanford Takes Two From Meiji in Tokyo
The Leland Stanford Jr. University baseball team defeated Meiji University 1 to 0 in the first game with Meiji earning three hits to Stanford’s one. In the second game the Americans again won 1 to 0. Both games had two errors on each side.
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Same Old 66 for This Old Scout Frank Baker Repeats
Frank Baker drives in a key homer in the seventh inning against the New York Americans and adds a ninth inning double to lift Philadelphia to a 6 to 5 victory over Frank Chance's squad. The outfielder again shows his famed clash with big city clubs.
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Montgomery Signs Varsity Outfielder McDowell
Montgomery management signs McDowell the University of Alabama outfielder who starred this year He reports tomorrow and is expected to play in the next game in Montgomery Alabama.
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Metropolitan Rowing Club Dominates Harlem Regatta
New York crews led the 47th Harlem Regatta on the Harlem River speedway course with the Metropolitan Rowing Club taking four races. The day featured blasts of New York area dominance as crews from New York Athletic Club captured the junior and intermediate eights defeating Columbia University with different crews in each event.
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Harpers Meet Chunchula All Stars In Deciding Game
The Harpers travel to Chunchula Alabama on Sunday to face the town’s All Stars in a decisive amateur game. Each side has won once in the series with the Harpers missing star catcher Day due to a split finger injury.
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Great Revival Service in Greenville At Baptist Church
Special to The Item. Greenville May 30 revival services at the Baptist church grow in interest daily. Rev T Reese assists Dr L L Gwaltney with sermons at 10 am and 8 pm. The crowd fills the church and the Sunday school auditorium hosts extra seats. Music by Mr Scholfield features solos. A men’s service is set for Sunday at 3 30 pm. Evening sermons cover sins and salvation and youth outreach.
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Constipation Cured by Dr King’s New Life Pills
John Supsic of Sanbury Pennsylvania praises Dr King’s New Life Pills for prompt relief from constipation and overall digestive health. He urges others to use them for constipation indigestion and liver symptoms. Price 25 cents and recommended by Van Antwerp Drug Corp.
McCall of Choctaw Wins West Point Cadetship
Iles Campbell McCall of Choctaw Weenie, son of Judge C. E. McCall, chief examiner of public accounts, has passed the exam for admission as a cadet to the United States Military Academy at West Point. He was appointed by Congressman George W. Taylor and stood his exam at Fort McPherson, Ga., on April 28 and will report to the academy by June 14.
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Narrowly Missed Death From Falling Hammer
A hammer detached from a building top at City Bank and Trust Company nearly struck D. C. Bodman Friday morning as he walked near the entrance. Traffic Officer HR A Lott said the hammer fell from the annex and missed him by about twelve inches.
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Weather For Games In the Southern
Mobile closes the series this afternoon with fair weather in Nashville. Brackenridge to pitch for Nashville, Gibson catching. Robertson for the visitors with Schmidt behind the plate. Hardgrove against Swindell. Birmingham and New Orleans duel in the fourth game with Hardgrove and Mayer for Birmingham and Swindell and Adams for New Orleans.
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Cracker and Billickens Doubleheader Set in Atlanta
A double header is scheduled this afternoon in Atlanta between the Atlanta and Montgomery teams. The first game starts at 2 15 p m. Montgomery plans to use EB Brown and Bagby with Donahue and Gribbens behind the plate. Atlanta’s probable batteries are Muster and Dunn and Chappelle and Chapman.
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Last Memphis Chattanooga baseball game this week
The final game of the Memphis and Chattanooga series is set for today. Weather is fair and warm. Batteries: Chattanooga More and Moran versus Memphis Newton and Snell.
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Yale and Princeton Cross Bats In Big Eastern Opener
Yale hosts Princeton in New Haven in the first Big Eastern collegiate game of the season. Yale carries a 23–4–? record and features Pumpelly returning from a sprained ankle. Buster Brown starts for Yale and Wood for Princeton as the orange and black aim to challenge the Blue.
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Ten Great Events At Schuylkill Regatta In Philadelphia
Clear skies and smooth water shaped the eleventh annual American Henley Regatta on the Schuylkill River in Fairmount Park. Ten events featured college and club crews from Cornell Princeton Navy Pennsylvanian Columbia and others racing one mile and 550 yards with entries including the Navy first eight and Arundel Boat Club among competitors for stewards cup and other shells.
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Baseball Games By Innings Southern League Summary
Scores from Nashville Atlanta Chattanooga Birmingham and Pensacola show multiple games. Notable results include Nashville beating Mobile 7 to 2 in game one and Mobile defeating Nashville 6 to 1 in game two. Memphis and Chattanooga split doubleheaders with a 5 4 win for Chattanooga in one game and a 4 0 shutout in another. Birmingham and New Orleans combined for a 26 37 run total across games, with New Orleans posting a 68 12 victory in a later encounter. Cotton States League scores include Pensacola Columbus and Meridian results with sparse legible details.
Baseball scores and results from early games across leagues
In the American League, New York beat Philadelphia 7 to 4 in seven innings with key hits by Kisher Schulz and Sweeney. Boston defeated Washington 18 to 0 behind strong pitching and offense, while Chicago beat Detroit 9 to 1 and Cleveland won 5 to 6 in a separate doubleheader second games. In the National League, Philadelphia pounded New York 18 to 5, Cincinnati defeated St Louis 6 to 4, and Brooklyn beat Boston 7 to 7 in a night game rematch. Rain led to the postponement of the Pittsburg-Chicago second game.
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Savannah Defeats Jacksonville 7 to 0 in South Atlantic League
Savannah shuts out Jacksonville 7 to 0 as Albany edge Charleston 4 to 3 and Macon beat Columbus 4 to 2. In Federal League action Chicago topped Cleveland 2 to 1 while Covington routed Indianapolis 18 to ? with unclear final.
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Baseball scores from multiple minor leagues
In the Appalachian League Bristol lost to Johnson City 5 to 7 while Knoxville defeated Middlesboro 4 to 2. American Association games saw Columbus 4 Indianapolis 5 and Louisville 7 Toledo 9. Milwaukee 1 Kansas City 10 St Paul 7 Minneapolis 0. International League Providence 5 Baltimore 0. Toronto 7 Buffalo 4. Rochester 4 Montreal 3. Jersey City 6 Newark 4. Texas League Beaumont 5 San Antonio 0 Houston 7 Galveston 2. Waco 3 Fort Worth 2. Austin 6 Dallas 4.
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Kidney Pills Promise Quick Relief for Women’s Ailments
A family doctor notes women seek help for female trouble but improve when kidneys and bladder are treated. Foley's Kidney Pills are promoted as the best safe medicine for backache, fatigue, aching joints, irregular kidney and bladder action, and nervousness. Van Antwerp Drug Corporation sells them.
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Travis Springs Surprise on Admirers in Met Open Semis
Walter J. Travis, veteran golfer, toppled Jerome D. Travers 3 up with 1 to play in the Metropolitan championship semi final at Tuxedo. He will face Edward P. Rogers of Baltimore in the final today as Travers had eliminated many early.
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Miss Brown to Defend Tennis Honors in Pennsylvania Final
Miss Mary Brown of Los Angeles national woman’s lawn tennis champion defeated Mrs. Robert Williams of Boston metropolitan title holder in the semi final of the Pennsylvania and Eastern states championships at Haverford. She will meet Miss Edna Wildey of Plainfield New Jersey in the final round.
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English poloists pace fast in rout at Locust Valley
The English polo team defeated a strong pickup four 17 to 12 at Piping Rock Country Club Locust Valley New York on May 31. The match before large polo followers lasted eight periods of seven and a half minutes with the English four showing speed endurance and readiness for cup contests on June 10 and 14.
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Perryman Reinstated With New York Giants
The National Baseball Commission declares E. E. Perryman of the New York National League club to be in good standing. Perryman explains he did not report to the club this spring to finish his college course, and no penalty is imposed.
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