Great French Colt Train At Crowds Rally In Spa Scene
Crowds gather at a spa to witness a renowned French colt training amid bustling activity. Report notes the horse’s calm demeanor, impressive stride, and potential as a leading contender in upcoming events.
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Cumberland Trims Homestead Grays in tight section play
Cumberland edged the Homestead Grays in a tense matchup at New Haven with key contributions from notable players. The game featured strong defense and late runs, marking a narrow victory as both teams showcased top prospects and local talent on the field.
Missouri Valley Tournament Plans Set for Des Moines Courts
Aug. 3 1924 announcement states the Missouri Valley fennis tournament will be held on Des Moines Wacanda courts following a Missouri Valley association meeting. Drummond Jones of St. Louis named president and Davison O Bear of St Louis named secretary. Other officers include Albert J Robertson Des Moines and J W Harvey Kansas City. Executive committee members noted.
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Drummond Jones
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Trackmen's Selections Saratoga and Race Names Listed
A chaotic OCR summary lists numerous horse names, horses set to race, and handicaps across venues including Saratoga Akron Huntington and Lombbs. It notes a Westfan stallion dying during a trial heat and references a postponed Malin St Joseph game at Washington barracks due to officials' absence.
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Dreadnaughts Fall to Quakers in Ninth Inning Rally
In Alexandria, the Dreadnaught A C lost to Philadelphia’s Roxborough A C 8 to 7 after a four-run ninth inning. Key hits included a two-run homer by Hatteaux and three miscues in the frame, while Ludlow led at bat with four singles. Glenn Robinson and teammates added earlier scoring as the Quakers seized the win at Dreadnaught Park.
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Montgomery Loop Race in Knot Now Montgomery Loop Race in Knot Now
In Saturday games of the Montgomery County Baseball League Rockville defeated Dickerson 3-2 at Dickerson. Bethesda and Boyds each won to tier first place, with standings Bethesda 12-3 and Boyds 12-3. Rockville 10-5, Washington Grove 4-11, Glen Echo 1-14. Next Saturday Rockville visits Washington Grove, and Boyds plays Bethesda.
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Potomacs Rally Past Cuba Giants In Seventh Inning Comeback
In an Eastern Colored League game at American League Park yesterday the Washington Potomacs staged a dramatic comeback, scoring four runs in the seventh inning to overturn a 104 deficit and defeat the Cuba Giants. White led Potomac with three safe hits as key players from both teams contributed in a high‑scoring, error‑laden matchup featuring numerous batters and several pitching changes.
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Firpo in Trouble with Yankee Fighters Ahead of Wills Bout
Luis Firpo’s trouble rises as he clashes with a group of Yankee fighters amid promotion for his September 11 Jersey City engagement with Harry Wills. Rival boxers McTigue Britton and Bartley Madden eye Firpo, while training camps at Luther’s Spring still idle and Firpo plans ticketed shows.
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Jersey City
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Tailteann Games See Americans Reach Key Wins
Americans figure in Tailteann events as rain drenches the day. In handball, F. J. Meany of the United States defeats H. Todd for the fresh maion title amid wet conditions. P. Reilly of Ireland wins against United States in hurling with a tight scoreline, while the Publin municipal workers strike ends, resuming work Saturday.
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Chicago tops Washington 3 2 in tenth inning game
Twenty years ago in sports Chicago defeated Washington 3 to 2 in the tenth. Jack Cheshin, pitching for the New York Highlanders, struck out 13 Detroit players and earned the win. Det sold first baseman Greminger to Minneapolis in the American Association.
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Horses Promised for Rockville Fair Harness Races
Clarence N. Gilpin, president of the Montgomery County Agricultural Society and race committee chair, says Rockville four day fair opening August 14 will feature ample horses for both harness and running events. He toured Maryland and neighboring states and secured commitments from owners for large entries. The program includes eight trotting and pacing events, four running contests, four pony races, and a mule race, with purses from 14 to 300 dollars and total about 3200 dollars.
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Dutch Cyclist Wins World's Pro Title
Peter Moeskops the Dutch rider won the worlds pro championship 1900 meter race in Paris. Kaufman of Switzerland finished second, Schilles of France third, De Graeve Betelum fourth. Moeskops claimed his fourth pro title. Lucien Michard won the amateur sprint with Faucheux and Fuller in podium spots. Willie Spencer of Newark was eliminated after a heat win. Willie Fenn of the United States exited in preliminaries.
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Peters burg Fair Trot Races To Feature October Events
Special to The Washington Post reports the Southside Fair association plans a Peters burg Fair Grounds event in October with extensive trotting races. The program includes multiple pace and trot events with substantial added money, plus a grand medieval tournament with knights in costume and a queen crowning ceremony. Prize purses total 100 dollars for first and smaller prizes for subsequent places, with entry closed by October 9, 1924.
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Roanoke Mentor Space Aims to Develop Backfield Battle
Roanoke College mentors a backfield contest as 152 women compete for key roles in the Roanoke program. Veterans Isak and Eridhrona join a September tryout at Roanoke College, with plans for Indiana and Lexington matchups and a fall schedule including Hampden-Sydney and Randolph-Macon. The event highlights a broader women’s football development push and features several noted coaches and players across multiple colleges.
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Hagen and Kirkwood Triumph Over Brady and Dowling at Engineers Club
Walter Hagen and Joe Kirkwood defeated Mike Brady and Jack Dowling in eighteen holes at the Engineers' Country Club in Boston. Hagen carded 41 33 and led with a strong finish, finishing the back nine four under par. Also noted is a detailed box score from Mt. Rainier and Pleasant Grove, including fielding, batting, and pitching lines.
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Arne Borg Breaks World Swimming Record
Swedish Olympic star Arne Borg broke the 1,001 yard world swimming record in Copenhagen. He completed the distance in 12 minutes 20.45 seconds, surpassing Norman Ross of Chicago who previously held the mark at 12 minutes 44.35 seconds.
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