Paddock laments bootleg liquor harming American athletes
In a Stated opinion, Charlie Paddock warns bootleg liquor undermines endurance and harms young athletes. He cites school and college cases, then turns to recent meet results showing strong performances in sprints, jumps, and throws, arguing distance running remains viable despite prohibition era temptations.
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College oarsmen bigger than stars of former years
Poughkeepsie June 19 AP The current college oarsman averages five to fifteen pounds heavier and six inches taller than prewar crews. Navy eight weighs 183 pounds at 6 feet 1 inch while 1901 Cornell was 165 pounds at 5 feet 9 inches.
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Early rowing crews compare weights and speeds across eras
The article notes 1898 rowing crews with lighter coxswains and lighter rowers contrasted with later 1900s standards. It discusses typical strokes such as Gregg and Courtney, comparing heights and weights to modern eights and questioning whether four mile pace times from 1901 to 1912 show faster or slower records.
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Frisco Gains On Coast Lead In Pacific Coast League
San Francisco beats Los Angeles 15 to 5 in a Pacific Coast league contest as Sacramento loses 9 to 2 to Seattle. Oakland and the Missions also drop games while Ramier homers to spark a 6 to 4 win. The Angels rally briefly but Seals prevail.
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Land
Birthday Celebration for James J Walker Promoted by Byrd
New York marks the forty ninth birthday of James J Walker with plans for a large event. The mayor notes Admiral Byrd arranged the return to coincide with the celebration.
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James J. Walker
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