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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1924

Page

3

New York bets on Epinard clash as fall match races loom

The piece sketches a coming three race series in the United States featuring the French colt Epinard, with Wertheimer’s Pierre as a top American rival. It notes Eastern and Latonia legs, praises Epinard’s past performance, and compares rivals like Papyrus and Sir Galahad to gauge the potential American contender.

York Epinard Atlantic Peagan St. James Sarazen Wise Seller Mad Play Ordinance Wonder Prn Churchill Downs Jere M&g Laten Imag Laurano Bud T Nellie Morse Pierre Wertheimer Hotsi Fom Belmont England Europe Dampshire St. Cloud D. Cobu Galahad NE Wetheimer United States A.ile A.quarter Latonia Papyrus Aquitania Bennis Bekmiont Inard Fibeen

Bantam Matchup Hides Taylor Loss to Pancho Villa

In Terre Haute Indiana a bantam boxing bout ends with HID TAYLOR losing to Pancho Villa after a reach contest at the Butler. Local ringside report notes the tight clash and decision.

Hid Taylor Pancho Villa Butl Or Terre Haute Ind Bantams

Villa Edges Taylor In 12 Round Bout Verdict

Vila weighed 112 1 2 pounds in round one while Taylor A117 1 2 weighed. Villa’s right split Taylor’s Wp and a wild lunging left caused a nosebleed later. Villa was unmarked. Johnny Leonard of Allentown won a decision over Lew Hurley in the 12 round semi final with seven rounds for Leonard, four for Hurley, one even.

Vila Taylor Villa Johnny’ Leonard Allentown Lew Hurley New York Leonard Hurley

Frank Trainor Scores Big in Eagle Sun Meet

Frank Trainor led the Eagle Sun Club meet south of the B and C relay with 23 of 25 points. Other top marks included Holland 125 94, Schuck 100 61, and multiple contestants reaching 50 points or more such as Trainor 50 40 and S Thillian 25 05.

Eagle Sun Club Frank Trainor Holland Schuck R. Smith Gus Boules Holstine Arrington E. Thillian Wilson Berry Trainor L. H. Smith Dr. Homann S. Thillian Eo Cece Sandy Webster Bellett Strange Butcher

K. of C. Team to Face Jasper Red Sox Sunday

The K of G baseball club from Washington will meet the Jasper Red Sox this Sunday in Jasper. Washington’s batteries will be Bordinett and Zinkan. Reserve players include Cannon, Wimmenauer, Farris, Turk, Wilz, Bordinett, Zinkan, Lewis, Larrick and Mooney.

Washington Jasper Red Sox Jasper Red Sox Bordinett Zinkan Louis Cannon Walter Wimmenauer Rain Farris Delmar Turk Andrew Wilz Carl Bordinett Leo Zinkan John Lewis Bruce Larrick Clem Mooney

Dempsey Refuses $150000 Title Fight Offer

New York June 11 Jack Kearns manager of Jack Dempsey turned down an offer exceeding 150000 for a title bout with Bartley Madden at Queensboro Stadium. Kearns cited Dempsey’s film work and the need for a top challenger such as Harry Wills or Jim Firpo as reasons to decline.

New York Jack Kearns Jack Dempsey Queensboro Stadium Bartley Madden Harry Wills Kearns Dempsey Wills Firpo

Cupid Scores K.0 Over Amateur Champ

Indianapolis June 11 Tom Kirby 19 amateur heavyweight champion of the United States who will fight on the United States Olympic team defeated Ruth Darimote 15 who had wed the ring guard and aunt and guardian threw in the sponge. They must wait until Ruth is 21 two years hence. Cupid wins the decision on a technicality the belle couldn't save him.

Indianapolis Tom Kirby United States Ruth eDarimote

419 Track Athletes Seek Olympic Tryouts at Harvard

Boston June 11 The games committee of the American Olympic committee announced sanctioned entries of 419 athletes for the final track and field tryouts at Harvard stadium next Friday and Saturday. Total entries exceed 1920 stadium games by 160 with 555 entries across events.

Boston Mass Games Committee American Olympic Committee Harvard Stadium

APOSTLES are LINEUP FOR INDIANS

Cliff Lee, hard hitting outfielder of the Philadelphia National League Club, was purchased by the St. Paul team of the American Association and will report to the Saints in time to start in their first game with Indianapolis. Although

St. Paul, Minn Cliff Lee St. Paul American Association Saints Indianapolis

Saints Acquire Star Player to Boost Reserve Strength

The Saints owner John W. Norton confirms a five figure purchase for a minor league outfielder named Lee. He will replace Joe Riggert in right field and serve as utility outfielder and pinch hitter. Lee is also a capable first baseman and catcher and should improve the Saints overall depth at St Paul.

Phillies Gemading & Sum John W. Norton The Saints Lee Joe Riggert Wil St. Paul

Gift Aids Columbia in Athletic Field Expansion

New York June 11 1922 a gift of 125000 from George F Baker funds the purchase of extra land to complete Baker Field at Columbia University. Baker previously donated 700000 in 1922 to acquire 26 acres for athletics and the development will cost about 3 million.

New York Columbia University George F. Baker Baker Field

Loganport Man Leads First Day in Fnaimpanetia

A Logansport man leads the first day of events in Fnaimpanetia on June 11 as local observers note the day's activities and showcase community participation.

Logansport

Fragmentary Odds and Ends On Paris Event Noted

Brief, unclear notes mention D C Rogers, a 45 designation, and seven men tied for second with 96 points. Mentions an afternoon event in Paris and Til. The fragment lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.

Rogers Paris Til

American Association Note Lacks Scheduled Games

A fragmented item notes the American Association with no games scheduled. The text shows stray fragments about a girl and running around, lacking coherent details or clear event context.

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