Olympic low hurdles show Americans led by Taylor
Alan J. Gould reports on American dominance in the Olympic 400 meter low hurdles led by F Morgen Taylor of Illinois Athletic Club, with rivals like Charley Brookins and Frank Cuhel in contention. The piece notes strong international challengers from Germany, Britain, Sweden and Finland, plus domestic prospects at Simpson College track meet preparations.
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Alan J. Gould
New York
Sam
F. Morgen Taylor
Town College
Grinnell
Taylor
Vgn
Harry Mullmen
Dartmouth
Illlinois Athletic Club
Charley Brookins
Towa
Frank Cuhel
Gibson
Johnny Gibson
Lincoln
Neb
Jason
Germany
England
Sweden
Finland
Amsterdam
Otto Peltzer
David Burghley
Penn
Pettersen
Sten Pettersen
E. Vilen
Steqnd
Brodkins
Frank Loa- This
J.B. Norton
Gus Desch Yar
Dempsey Switches From Ring To Stage Training
Los Angeles reports Jack Dempsey declares his intense training is for a forthcoming stage appearance rather than a comeback for the heavyweight title. He weighs about 15 to 20 pounds more and aims to look athletic on stage this fall, while denying any imminent Tunney bout and planning a boxing exhibition on June 16 in Los Angeles. Drake golfers beat Minnesota 4 to 2 in a separate note.
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Los Angeles
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunner
King
Dempsey
Tunney
Demp- Se
Coliseum
Hert
Major League Hitters and Leaders Highlighting American League
The column lists top hitters and leaders with names like Ruth Meusel and Miller, noting batting averages and key stats. It highlights the Big Five players Cobb Speaker Ruth and Gebrig, plus other department leaders in runs batted in and pitching, reflecting era stats and team affiliations.
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Phas Pelidee League
Arer
Grantham
Pitts
Nae Callaghan
Cinewnadl
OM Fa Adn
New York
Dar Hornsby
Boston
P. Wanner
Mttsbh
Ina
Yeet Age Todey
Jarreth New York
American League
Ruth
Yankees
Gebrig
G Cobb
Athletics
Nation Aa
Prisch
Poubles
Trainor
Pirates
L. Ner
Bolen Pareae Fruecs
Carts
Clark
Robina
Wen
Tod American
Yanks
Dixon Plans 14 Man Hawks Squad After Mix Today
Dixon's Hawks must trim to 14 players after today as Cletus Dixon aims to test rookies and veterans in two games with Ottumwa. Miller starts at second, with Hienwick to pitch one game and Dries the other as seven veterans and seven rookies remain. Rainouts yesterday forced two nonleague contests, bargain admission in effect. Greenleaf leads in pocket billiards with 753 points to St Jean's 334 after two more blocks.
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Cletus Dixon
Hawks
Iover
Wien
Ottumwa
Miller
Joe Kernan
Graham
Kernan
Penterest
Stortstep
Cub Joost
Oitumno
Sig ‘Hienwick
Verona
Dixon
Dries
Hienwick
Greenleaf
New York
Insi
Ralph Greenleaf
Andrew St. Jean
St. Jean
Yesterday's Homers Leaders In Major Leagues
Lead list shows American and National League home run leaders with Ruth Hauser Gehrie Williams and Bissonette among top scorers. Small fragments reference pitchers Cobb Fonsech and Wilson. text is garbled but indicates summarized stats for yesterday's games across leagues.
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Ruth
Hauser
Gehrie
Whllams
National—Bissonette
Bd Wilson
Traghe Sofas
Slippery Track in Prospect for Derby Saturday
Louisville May 17 1934 Derby betting hinges on track conditions with Reigh Count touted as a possible winner if footing holds. Rain and mud could favor Toro and other contenders as owners and trainers arrive at Churchill Downs amid prep speculation for the race.
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Derby
Louisville
Perse
Reiah
Louisvily
Sande
Martie Finn
Anita Peabody
John D. Hertz
Toro
T Wes
Last American Exit From British Women's Open Golf
Hunstanton England May 17 UPI Mrs D Campbell Huta of Philadelphia the last American eliminated from the British women's open golf championship today by Miss Judith Fowler of Harrogate three up two to play. Earlier Miss Mabel Wragg defeated Miss Glenna Collett American star in the fourth round yesterday but fell today five up three to play to Miss Marshall of Sandy.
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Hunstanton
England
UPI
D. Campbell Huta
Philadelphia
Judith Fowler
Harrogate
Mabel Wragg
Glenna Collett
Marshall
Sandy
Miss Marshall Reaches Semi Final in Wedge Competition
Victory by Miss Marshall advances her to the semi final. Remaining contenders include Miss Fowler, Diss 5, Marshall, Miss Enid Wilson of Nottinghamshire, and Nanette Le Blen Mule of France.
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Wedge
Miss Marshall
Miss Fowler
Diss
Marshall
Enid Wilson
Nottinghamshire
Mule
Nanette le Blen
France
Badgers Close Dual Meet Card Saturday
Wisconsin faces Northwestern in the final track dual meet of the season at Camp Randall. Coaches Hill and Jones use the meet to prep for the Big Ten Championships at Byronston next Friday and Saturday, following a tight quadrangular where Wisconsin edged Northwestern by six points.
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Courtine
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Camp Randall Stadium
Northwestern
Frank Hill
Tom Jones
Byarston
Badgers
Purple
Wildcats
13 Year Old Girl Wins Match In Arkansas Meet
Fort Smith Ark May 17 Aerial Vilas 13 tiny Hot Springs golfer eliminated Mrs H H Amm in stead of Little Rock yesterday to maintain her lead in the Arkansas women's tournament The child a fighter of golfing parents played a brillant game Her mother also in the tournament eliminated her opponent to remain in the running
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Fort Smith Ark
Aerial Vilas
Tiny Hot Springs
H. H. Amm
Little Rock
Arkansas
Rogers Named Cedar Falls High Coach
Cedar Falls May 17 40 P R G Rogers head of the athletic department at Midora High for two years will take a similar role at Cedar Falls High School this fall. He succeeds Charles Denton who has resigned after six years in charge.
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Cedar Falls
P.R. G. Rogers
Atheetic
Midora High School
Rogers
Charles Denton
Denton
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Buena Vista
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Drake Golfers
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Frank. Cuhel
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F. Morgan Taylor, 1
Detening commMpion
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Frank Cahel Iowa
Lord Davy Burghley
Cambridge
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Bale
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