Bryan and Gray Suggested for Vice President Ticket
Lincoln ne June 27 J C Dahlman Omaha mayor and Nebraska Republican committeeman discusses Judge George Gray as a vice presidential pick. He notes Bryan has not indicated a running mate but Gray stands high and un objectionable. He mentions Governor Johnson could strengthen the ticket though his friends may oppose. The Denver platform is described as brief emphasizing equal rights, banning passes and rebates, and requiring disclosure of large campaign contributions. It also calls for limiting corporate influence, constitutional federal remedies alongside state ones, direct election of US senators, and stronger anti trust laws.
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J. C. Dahlman
Omaha
Nebraska
Bryan
George Gray
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Gray
Johnson
Minnesota
Missis Valley
Denver
United States
Luna Park Prepares for Record Fourth of July Crowds
Luna Park on Coney Island readies for July 4 and 5 with sunshine forecast and eye on record crowds. Weather favorable, preparations already heightening the Independence Day celebrations with a full slate of shows, bands, food stalls, and attractions. An executive order directs 2,000 staff to work long hours to ensure smooth operations and peak performances.
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Frederic Thompson
Coney
Satrday
Coney Island
Merrimac
Virginia
Mitte
Empire of Rum
Oarsmen's Day Rowing Regatta in Poughkeepsie
Five crews from Columbia Pennsylvania Syracuse Cornell Wisconsin race for intercollegiate supremacy on the Hudson. Varsity four oared race at 3 p m lists Syracuse Cornell Columbia Pennsylvania. Freshman eight at 8:10 p m includes Syracuse Wisconsin Pennsylvania Cornell Columbia. Varsity eight at 5 p m features Wisconsin Cornell Pennsylvania Columbia Syracuse across four miles. Courses span Crum Elbow to the bridge.
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Hudson River
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Regatts
West Shore
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Colum
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Crum Elbow
Dandelion Wins Sheepshead Bay Handicap in Record Run
Dandelion ridden by Miller won the Sheepshead Bay handicap one mile at Sheepshead Bay in 1 37 45 a track record and near world record. Jack Atkin led early with Parkview and Dreamer. Dandelion closed from sixth to beat Atkin by a half length in a terrific drive. Other races noted with winners and placings, plus Olympic entrants sailing for London and tennis schedules at Longwood.
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Jack Atkin
New York
Miller
Sheepshead Bay
Dreamer
Parkview
Don Enrique
James B. Brady
Jacobite
Jimmy Lane
Prince of
Squeeze plays power Waterbury win over New Haven
Waterbury won a close game against New Haven with two squeeze plays and sharp fielding. McPartlin dazzled in five innings, allowing no hits through the early effort while Rogers faltered late. Swander and Fitzpatrick keyed plays as Bridgeport and Meriden also posted scores in separate action.
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Bill Rogers
Frank McPartlin
McPartlin
New Haven
New Havens
George Bone
Eddie Swander
Jerry Connell
Charley Kenney
O'Hagan
Fitzpatrick
Bill Miller
Waller
Halligan
Meriden
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Swander
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Rors
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Zacher
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Havel
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Westerberg
Fitepatrick
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Kennedy
Holyoke and Hartford Battle With Scoring Spree
In Holyoke on June 37 both teams posted similar hits as Hartford pressed early but Holyoke pulled away in the late innings. Schmidt held firm until the seventh when O Leary powered a five run burst with two doubles and a triple. Justice and Swanson added runs in the ninth, Evans struggled with control and error support, while Holyoke capitalized on free passes and misplays to claim the lead.
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Hartford
Schmidt
O'Leary
Justice
Swanson
Kerr
Casey
Bactifice Bli
Boucher
Stole Ward
Baker
Pulsifer
Noyes
Yancey
Dolan
Ace Dolan
Tot Ecers
Wallace
Connery
Torrington
Kelley
Wade
Moraghan
Coe Brass
Maynard
Bald
NATIONAL LEAGUE AND AMERICAN LEAGUE SCORES AND STANDING NOTES
Baseball roundup with multiple league results from New York to St Louis and Detroit, including Brooklyn and Cleveland Chicago matchups, and standings in Eastern and New England circuits. Danbury loses series to Coe Brass. Tri State League and Lancester results noted. small local game in Wilmington described.
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Boston
McGinnity
Bresnahan
Flaherty
Graham
Louie
Pit
Bt. Louis
Brooklyn
Coombs
Vickers
Detroit
J. Louie
Howell and Spencer
Willett and Schmidt
Cleveland
Chicago
Rhoades
N. Clarke
Tommy Sullivan Beats Mantell In Six Round Bout
Tommy Sullivan outpointed Frank Mantell in a six round match at the Fairmont C New York. Mantell lacked speed and had only one punch a right swing, but took a beating and fought back. About 1,500 spectators watched. Harry Pollok eyes a Griffin Attell match at 122 pounds, noting Griffin fights at featherweight and may face Cross at 138 pounds. Attell refused to meet Griffin at 124 pounds, while Baldwin Attell bout news and other local results follow. Jimmy Gardner defeated Kyle Whitney in eight. Jimmy Walsh beat Jimmy Carroll in eleven. draws and substitutions noted at Olympic Athletic and Grand Athletic Union events.
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Frank Mantell
Fairmont C
New York
Mantell
Sullivan
Harry Pollok
Charlie Griffin
Abe Attell
Griffin
Lead Cross
Ikely
Bert Keyes
Tommy Murphy
Eddie Johnson
Harlem
Tony Bender
Elizabethtown
Olympic Athletic
Willie Mango
Bender
Johnson
Eddie Koch
Harry O'Brien
Wilie Schumacher
Harry Engle
Willie Harris
Sam Fox
Baldwin- Attell
Grand Athletic Union
East 107Th Street
Lexington Avenue
Baldwin
New Dorp
Attell
Boston
Buffalo Outfielder James Murray Injured at Park
In a game at Wiedenmayer's park Buffalo outfielder James Murray was struck on the head by a pitch from Newark pitcher Tom Hughes. He was unconscious over an hour, taken to St James hospital, with feared skull fracture and jaw fracture. Hughes collapsed afterward, unable to continue.
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James Murray
Buffalo
Tom Hughes
Newark
Wiedenmayer’s Park
Murray
St James Hospital
Hughes
Nattress
Schirm
White
The Longest Drive In Baseball History Claimed
Providence pitcher Jack Cronin claims the record for the longest professional baseball drive. Detroit manager Stallings backs Cronin, saying the ball traveled between 700 and 800 feet in Minneapolis in 1900 off Red Ehret. Cronin rounded the bases two or three times before the ball was recovered.
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Jack Cronin
Providence
Stallings
Tigers
Cronin
Minneapolis
Acording
Harvard May Cross Ocean Race Feasibility Discussed
Harvard authorities received a letter from Oxford and Cambridge about the event. Before the race on Thursday Julian Curtis, Yale’s advisory coach, was asked whether Yale would accept an invitation to row in England if Yale won. Mr Curtin said no, lacking funds and time to raise money from Yale graduates.
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Oxford
Cambridge
Julian Curtis
Roach
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England
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Pigeons Set Distance and Time Record in Washington Race
Seventy homing pigeons from the Washington Federation of pigeoners take part in a race. The event notes a distance around 50 miles and a completion time near 393 minutes with a record pace of about 1,284 yards per eight minutes.
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Washington
Washington Federation of Mslanciers
Local Sales Roundup of Fashion and Hardware Deals
Retail notices advertise men s shoes and oxfords at 1.98 2.50 priced hats at 2.95 and 3.98 outing dates at Allard Blanch millinery at low prices June vendors offer silk gloves white and tan sixteen button sales on linen skirts and outing suits at various stores including Masler Liedeskind Reid Hughes Upson Singleton Co Hamilton Hardware Co Apothecaries Hall Co and others with fireworks timing and soda fountain promises noted.
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Allard & Blanch
Jones, Morgan & Co
Connecticut
Grieve
Wdhwet
Iand
Hamilton Hardware Co
Apothecaries’ Hall Co
Upson
Singleton & Co's
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