Preakness at Pimlico set for May 10
Baltimore May 2 The Preakness at Pimlico races May 10 over a mile and three sixteenths with about 15 three year olds likely to contest the $60,000 purse and Woodlawn vase. Nominations reach 94 from 51 owners as 30,000 spectators expected and wagering near $2,000,000 across four races.
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Baltimore
Pimlico
Old Hilltop
Maryland
Bowie
Son of Honor
Walter M. Jefferds
Folking
H. Teller Archibald
BE. B. McLean
Mutual
Miller to Meet Wallace Next in Lightweight Elimination
Detroit May 2 Ray Miller, the Chicago left hooker, earned a controversial decision over Billy Petrolle in a ten round bout. Billy Wallace was matched to face Miller in Navin Field in an Olympia club promoted elimination, with the winner to meet Sammy Mandell for the lightweight title. Referee Elmer McClelland’s ruling drew boos as Petrolle was cheered and Miller hissed by spectators.
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Detroit
Billy Wallace
Cleveland
Ray Miller
Savage
Hooker
Chicago
Wallace
Miller
Aaxsilt
Billy Petrotle
Fargo Express
Dune
Sammy Mandell
Elmer “Slim” McClelland
Petrolle
McClelland
Standstill at Aurora Track Spurs Horsemen Showdown
Aurora Illinois May 2 The second day of Aurora’s horseracing season finds striking horsemen facing track General Manager Clifford Trimble’s ultimatum to race or remove horses and stalls. They reject a $1000 purse minimum and ban on donor rules to the Thorobred Horsemen’s association. Lawrence S Jones says the meeting is off for his group and vows action against track officials if they stay firm. The group plans to expand the fight to other Illinois tracks, noting Kentucky as a legal avenue but deeming Illinois the weak link.
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Aurora
Tinsi
Clifford Trimble
Trimble
Thorobred Horsemen's Association
Lawrence S. Jones
The
Horsemen's Association
Illinois
Kentucky
Tlinois
Fast High Golf Net Meets Begin East High Championships
The East High championships opened with both tennis and golf events under way yesterday. First round tennis matchups include Boeger versus Broner Crane versus Harper Hinson versus Reny Latte versus McClelland Moeller versus Morse Ridenour versus Ritz Russel versus Welby H Yagla versus Yanda and Zegarac. First round golf pairings list Barney versus Byeris Catton versus Dolson Elliott versus Felsing Hackett versus Koch Powers versus Schammel Timmerman versus Trautfetter C Yage IA versus bye H agia versus bye.
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Boeger
Broner
Crane
Harper
Hinson
Reny
Latte
McClelland
Moeller
Morse
Ridenour
Ritz
Russel
Welby
H. Yagla
Plan meet to decide amateur heavyweight champ
New York May 2 In a special boxing tournament the Metropolitan A A U will select a new national amateur heavyweight champion next week. Elmer Buddy Howard of New Haven Conn who held the Boston title last month is stripped for amateur abuse. Contenders eliminated by Howard in Boston Charles Hanson Ralph Fideello and John Mervering are invited to participate.
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New York
Metropolitan
Elmer
Buddy) Howard
New Haven
Conn
Boston
Howard
Bet
Charles Hanson
Ralph Fideello
England Aims for Air Speed and Range Records
Britain plans summer attempts to set world records for speed duration distance non stop and altitude. Secret projects include six mile per minute racing seaplanes for the Schneider Cup off the Isle of Wight in September and a Bristol fighter with featherweight wings to chase the altitude mark of 39,600 miles per hour. The Endurance monoplane at Cranwell seeks a nonstopping 6,000 mile flight to South Africa.
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London
Great Britain
Isle of Wight
South Africa
Cranwell Air Station
Lincolnshire
Royal Air Force
Bristol
D'Arcy Greig
Italy
Southampton Water
United States
France
England
Reinbeck Mentor to Take Position at Grinnell High
Grinnell Iowa May 2 Leonard Raffensperger of Vietor was elected athletic coach of the high school at a special school board session. Raffensperger arrives from Reinbeck where he has coached for sixteen years.
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Reinbeck
Grinnell High
Grinnell
Board of Education
Leonard Raffensperger
Vietor
Raffensperger
Jesup High Loses in Buchanan County Final Baseball
In May 2 Rowley defeated Jesup 12 to 0 in the Buchanan county tournament final. The game, postponed from last Saturday, sends Rowley to the district tournament May 10 and 11. Reechler pitched two hits allowed and 12 strikeouts. Fisher yielded nine hits and struck out one.
Battling Nelson Defeated by Goeders in Emmetsburg Ring
Battling Nelson of Waterloo loses a newspaper decision to Joe Goeders of Emmetsburg in an eighth round windup. Goeders takes the first five rounds, Nelson wins the seventh, and the sixth and eighth are scored as draws. Kid Lehr draws with Jackie Sharkey, with the six round semiwindup featuring Minneapolis.
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Battling Nelson
Waterloo
Joe Goeders
Emmetsburg
Emmetsbig
Goeders
Nelson
Kid Lehr
Waterino
Jackie Sharkey
Minneapolis
Hawkeye Nine Aims for Notre Dame Rematch Friday
Owa Nine meets Notre Dame on the Hawkey diamond Friday after a 13 to 7 loss in South Bend. Coach Mills' team relies on eleven hits and 10 steals, while Notre Dame features Palermo and Fechery. Coach Vogel may rest star pitcher Twogood to prep for Northwestern, with Oakley, Carlton, Brown and David ready.
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fCourier Syme
Trish Tavo
Notre Dame
Hawkey
Tammy Mills
South Bend
Trish
Oskar Rust
Hawkeyes
Rust
Palermo
Fechery
Northwestern
Vogel
Withhold Forrest Twogood
Oakley Carlten
Brown
David Wil
Veteran hurler Ted Sahlberg signed by Waterloo Hawks
Ted Sahlberg veteran pitcher from California was signed by Manager Cletus Dixon of the Waterloo Hawks after coming from Des Moines. He was with Chicago White Sox in college days and will coach athletics at San Bernardino high school next season. Also noted are veteran players Elmer Klumpp and Harry Mudloff returning to Burlington, rookie Orville Jorgens in Davenport, and Waukegan's exhibition games with a green center-field screen under construction at the league park.
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Ted Sahlberg
Cletus Dixon
Waterloo Hawks
Sahlberg
California
Waterloo
Des Moines
Demons
Chicago White Sox
University of Southern California
Sox
E. Lee Keyser
Trojan
San Bernardino
Cal
Burlington
Elmer Klumpp
Mobile
Harry Mudloff
Minneapolis
Klumpp
Mudloff
Davenport
Orville Jorgens
Chicago
Arndt Jorgens
New York Yankee
Rock Island
Jorgens
Oklahoma City
Radcliffe Wins County Title in Ackley Baseball Meet
Radcliffe high school captured the Hardin county championship by beating New Providence 6 to 3 in Ackley Iowa. The victory earns Radcliffe a spot in the district tournament May 10 and 11 after weather postponed this weekend’s games. Umpire Whitehill of Marshalltown officiated.
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Ackley
Radcliffe High School
New Providence
Radcliffe
Eldora
Stearmboat
Rock
Whitehill
Marshalltown
Penn Cets Favored Lane for Regatta
New York May 2 INS Penns chances of defeating Yale and Columbia in the regatta at Derby Conn on Saturday were enhanced by the draw for starting positions. Penn was allotted the favored eastern lane. The Pennsylvania crews left Philadelphia last night for Derby and will arrive today. The Columbia varsity, junior varsity, 150 pound and freshman crews sail tomorrow. The varsity paddled 19 miles yesterday.
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New York
Penn’s
Yale
Columbia
Derby
Conn
Penn
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
White Sox Keeping Art Shires On Roster
The White Sox decided to retain Art Shires as the bench first baseman after final payment to the Waco Texas club was made last night. Shires had been in spring training discussions, and Chicago aims to keep his steady hitting and veteran presence on the roster.
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Chicago
White Sox
Art Shires
Waco
Radio Schedule and Film Showings Across Multiple Stations
A dense listing of late afternoon and evening radio programs across stations WEAF WBBM WOWO KMOX KOIL WCCO WGY WWJ WGN WHO KYW WOW, detailing orchestras, concerts, dramas, and talk shows. It also notes a Riviera theatre screening of The Adventures of two crooks, with a mixed film program and live stage acts, including performers like Fred Ararth and Mary Nolan, plus a gymnastic dance routine.
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New York—son
Ben Krueger
Orchestre
KMBC
KMOX
Kmox Koul
Kmox Koil
WBBM
WOWO
Koil Woco
The
Columbians
Wowo Kol Kmox
WCCO
WEAF
New York
WEKY
Buck
Wing
Sentinels Orchestra
WGY
WWJ
WGN
WDAF
James Helton
Ohwian & Arden
KYW
WGY Kyw
Geo. Olsen
WWI
WSA
Wren
KDKA
Jay Weaver
WLW
Benn Bernie
KWK
Palais d'Or Dance Orchestra
WKY
KDA
Chicago
Uncle Bob's Cake Club of Children
KDEKA
WGN Wito Wow
Gheus
Ens
O—Radio Floorwalker
O—Weaf
Melang
Chicago Studiio
WMAQ
amos-Andy
Cincinnati—inc
Crosley
Glad Girls
Minneapolis—sin
WABC
Fisnisti
Lang
Orches
Des Moines
Newton
Buck & Wing
Hoover Sentinels
Seiberling Singers
Maxwell Horse
Halsey-Stuart
Red Crown
George Olsen
Bankers Life Little Symphony
KSD
En White
Senate
Brown
Vincent Lopez
Kdkat Dla
Man Donaldson
Lois Bennett
Elllie Jones
Ernie Hare
WDKA
EDKA
Phil Spitalny
Newatkh—vitt
Mary
Bob
KOIL
Wwocco
WAAQ
KOW
Wm&q
NBC
Orch
Orch.wls Woc
PKK
Walter Wilson
WJZ
Circus
Nighthawks
Pat Barnes
WEW
Cincinnati
Danece
Des Moiner
S. Department of Agriculture
Montgomery Ward
Mary Marsh
Bakkers Life
Little
Radio Schedule Fragments Highlight Local Programs
Fragmentary OCR lists radio time blocks and programs across several stations. Mentions New York broadcasts, baseball scores, orchestras, bands, and multiple network links with unclear specifics and timing.
Theatre listings at Tontgive and Riviera venues show stars
The TONTGIVE Palace features Yakima Canutt in The Three Outcasts with Hollywood or Bust and The Mystery Rider sixth chapter serial. Riviera showcases John Gilbert in Desert Nights with Mary Nolan and Ernest Torrence with African diamond mines tale plus a talking comedy The Corner Store and a news reel. On stage Orville Rennie hosts with Born & Lawrence dancers, Mulroy McNeece Ridge, and Walter Bradbury. Strand presents Richard Barthelmes and a Weary Rs musical show. First National Vitaphone features Betty Compson in a gangster songs story, with Andy Clyde and Harry Gribbon. George Lyons is a singing harpist with Pathe news.
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Riviera Theatre
Ernest Terrence
Mary Nolan
Ernest Torrence
Culbert
Fred Ardath
Orville Rennie
Walter Bradbury
Born & Lawrence
Mulroy
McNeece
Ridge
Tontgive Palace
Yakima Canutt
Hollywood Or Bust
Riviera
John Gilbert
Ernest
Torrence
M. c
Mulroy, McNeece & Ridge
Richard Barthelmes
Vitaphone
Betty Compson
Andy Clyde
Harry Gribbon
George Lyons
Pathe Sound News
John Gilbert Puts Pep Into Desert Nights’
John Gilbert appears energetic in the film Desert Nights tucking his big black beard and rugged look into a lively screen persona. The article notes his spirited presence and contrasts it with a hobo-like appearance as he stars in the production.
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John Gilbert
Skating Act Delights with Lying Whirl Stunts and Dance
A lively skating program features impressive lying whirl stunts and unusually clever dancing on wheels. Ralph Jones performs to Tf T Line You with organ accompaniment, closing the show with a flourish.
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Ralph Jones
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West Union Wins Fayette County Baseball Title
West Union high defeated Hawkeye 9 to 1 to clinch the Fayette County baseball championship in the final game yesterday. Willenberg pitched a strong game, allowing three hits and striking out 18. Mafone took the loss, surrendering nine hits. The victory came after a rain postponement from last Saturday and sends West Union to the district tournament May 10 and 11.
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West Union
West Union High
Fayette County
Hawkeye
Willenberg
Mafone
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Barbara Kent
James Murray
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America
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the Mystery Rider
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