Derby Day Hype Builds For Blue Larkspur Favorite Status
New York May 17 Kentucky Derby broadcast plans topped racing chatter as Blue Larkspur and Clyde Van Dusen led a field of eight contenders. Analysts note Blue Larkspur favors dry tracks while Van Dusen could excel in mud. favorites split among eight horses with owners and trainers from Amsterdam, Detroit, and Nevada among others.
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Nalshapur
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Windy City
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Amsterdam
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Naishapur
Ervast
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Volterr
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Detroit
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Washington
Chicago
Vermato
Texas
Derby Day Trials Stir Up Rapid City Aces and Odds
Windy City takes the Coffroth handicap and the Tia Juana derby field shows Naishapur outclassed by good rivals. Karl Eitel clocks near 2 09 amid a hard ride while Minotaur suffers a narrow nose defeat in the Preakness. Vermajo captures the New Orleans handicap, though tomorrow promises tougher foes as always.
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Karl
Windy City
Naishapur
Minotaur
Preakness
Clain
Vermajo
Ncb
Teachers Clash with Towa Nine at Towa City
Towa's western conference baseball title chase may put them atop the Big Ten as they meet Iowa State Teachers College on Saturday. Iowa, 4–2, sits second. Northwestern and Purdue loom, with Michigan and Chicago games upcoming for the Hawkeyes in a pivotal stretch.
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Towa State Teachers College
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Davenport Gains Final In Rookie Southpaw Game
Davenport, Iowa May 17 Davenport won the second straight from Rock Island 5 to 0 behind Blue Sox rookie southpaw Joe Aden. Aden allowed only three hits across nine innings with two walks and five strikeouts. Ed Hendee hit a first inning triple to spark the scoring, while Rock Island misplays and a late defensive gem kept them quiet.
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Rock Island
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Stockton
Andre
Lorentzon
Judnick
Roadcap
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P Debus
Davenport Hall
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Rapp
Sox Owner Must Decide Shires Suspension Case
Detroit report says White Sox owner Charles Comiskey must decide Charles Shires' future after he was suspended indefinitely following a dugout fight with manager Lena Blackburne. Blackburne states Shires has effectively been erased from the first base job as long as Clancy plays, citing team unrest and Shires believing he was being mistreated.
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Charles Arthur Shires
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White Sox
Charles Comiskey
Lena Blackburne
Shires
Sox
Blackburne
Clancy
Y Expects Record Swimming Classes at Summer School
The International Y M C A summer swimming school will run May 28 to June 7. Waterloo boys of all abilities can enroll, with Frank J. Kirkner as chief instructor. Life saving work will be taught and the program aims for record attendance and instruction.
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Kirkner
Will Serve Bench Warrants On Trio Of Pirates Stars
Three Pirates stars face bench warrants in Pittsburgh as they fail to answer subpoenas in a breach of contract suit brought by William Humphreys against the Pittsburgh Athletic Company. Humphreys testified that Barney Dreyfuss violated a verbal contract by not hiring him as trainer. Key witnesses Pie Traynor Carmen Hill and Ralston Hemsley had warrants issued as they played the field against the St Louis Cardinals instead. HARVEY WINS TITLE.
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Pittsburgh Athletic Company
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Humphreys
Pie Traynor
Carmen Hill
Ralston Hemsley
Sluminanses
St. Louis Cardinals
Prence to Try Fooling Indians in First of Series Today
Keokuk hosts Waterloo in a three game set as Manager Cletus Dixon plans to start Frence on the mound to halt the Indians. Waterloo recovered from recent losses, while John McDonald and Campbell starred for the Bees in a doubleheader split, with Joe Prevost delivering a key two base hit.
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Cletus Dixon
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Dixon
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Serre
Black Hawk County Boys
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Bees
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Hawk
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Louisville Derby Week Draws 100000 Fans to Churchill Downs
Frank Geity reports from Louisville as crowds flood the city ahead of the Kentucky Derby. From steamboats to special trains, fans from Memphis St Louis New York and Chicago converge on Louisville for the classic race. Bets and anticipation run high as Blue Larkspur Darkie and other contenders loom, marking a final surge of Derby week pageantry before the race.
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United Press Sports
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Kentucky
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Ghi+cago
Loule~ Vile
Pennsylvania Railroad
North Forces Shade Decision Over Kewanee Opponent
Waterloo sensation Ernie North started fast against Glenn Camp of Kewanee Tl in the Electric fight program main event. North claimed three rounds to Camp two with three even, despite Camp holding a seven pound edge and a second round knockdown, as the crowd watched a swift, hard eight round affair at the park arena.
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Waterloo
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Kewanee
North
Kewanee Boy
the Park Arena
Whitey Dale
Brown
Ralph Alexander
Cyclones topple Missouri 9 to 7 in baseball clash
Iowa State nicks Missouri 9 to 7 in a ragged game with seven errors as Gustafson struggles. The Cyclones lead 4 0ut in the first inning, Missouri rallies for three in the ninth, and a second game looms for the series.
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Iowa State
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Are You Off Nickel Cigars
Bayuk's Havana Ribbon offers a five-cent cigar with ripe long-filler tobacco and full fragrance. The copy touts smooth flavor with no bitter or overripe leaves, claiming smokers will feel peaceful and content. Available at cigar counters and in Practical Pocket Packages of five.
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