Masters glow and boxing talk fill New York sports column
Roundup notes Jimmy Demaret signs as The Master after winning the Masters. Dodgers face scrutiny from NY boxing officials over Louis Godoy bouts. Mentions Vince DiMaggio, Tex Rickard, Jimmy Demaret and Hogan exhibitions, and various sports rumors across golf, boxing, track, and baseball in a busy April report.
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New York
Jimmy Demaret
Indianapolis
Vince DiMaggio
Reds
Tex Rickard
Dodgers
Louis
Godoy
Detroit
Col. D. Water Wear
N. Y
Joe Jacobs
Two Fort Yates Track Candidates Named
George Moses of the Bismarck Tribune notes two candidates for the Fort Yates track team, highlighting selection and local sports coverage in North Dakota.
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George Moses
Bismarck
N. D
Tribune
Hames
Fort Yates
Local Duckpin Star Leslie Carper Wins Junior Championship
Seventeen year old Leslie Carper rolled a 413 three game total at Candee Alleys New Haven to win the United States Junior Championship representing Bell Clothes league. Arville Ebersole of Washington elected National Duckpin Bowling Conference secretary succeeding the late George Isemann.
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Leslie Carper
Candee
New Haven
United States
Bell
Young Carper
Arville Ebersole
Washington
George Isemann
Dutch” Sjostrom
Betty Wilkins
Luvella Widmyer
Katherine Bradford
Beta Sigma Phi
JWC
Helen Berry
Clarke Countians
Katherine Koontz
Winchester
Donald Smith
Mickey Perry
Julian Everly
Red Baker
Allen Hawthorne
Esso
Dr. Pepper
Rouss
Woolworth Ten Cent
Alma Renner
Edna Penn
Freda Johnson
Soprano Luisa Tetrazzini Dies in Milan Italy
The famed Lyric soprano Luisa Tetrazzini died in Milan at age 65 or 66 after years in retirement. A nurse was present at her hospital bedside. She debuted in San Francisco in 1904 and rose to become a leading figure in opera across Europe and the United States.
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Milan
Italy
Mme Luisa Tetrazzini
al. Tetrazzini
San Francisco
Europe
Handley Wins Second Annual Invitation Track Meet
Bobby Green of Handley stars with a 4 minute 2.5 second mile as Handley tops 7,414 points at the second annual Invitation Track Meet. McFall of Front Royal ties for high point with 10, and Bowers of Harpers Ferry sets a new broad jump record at 19 feet 3/4 inch. Winners and placings span Warren County, Front Royal, Fredericksburg, Culpeper, Mt. Jackson, Handley and Harpers Ferry across sprints, distance, relays, throws, and jumps.
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Bobby Green
Warren County High School
Front Royal
Fredericksburg High School
Mt. Jackson High School
Culpepe H Igh School
Harpers Ferry
Green
McFall
Bowers
Skyles
Bywaters
Handley
Taylor
Henkle
Predericksburg
Smith
H. S
Nai
Anderson
Richards
H. H.S
Fore
Culpeper
Quarles
Robinson
H. H
Zirkle
Mt. Jackson
Wines
Timbrook
Rinker
W. C
Garber
Rowe
Fredericksburg
B. Robinson
Scott
H. H S
Ist
Bowman
Kerr
H H
Cochran
Ginn
H. HH. S
Hudson
Henry
Whitham
Perry
Legge
Weeden
DeHaven
Newcomer
Obituary: Neonia McDaniel of Winchester
Neonia McDaniel, well known colored resident of Winchester, died at her home at 223 Sharp Street at 2 pm Saturday. She leaves two daughters Mrs William Clinton and Virginia Taylor, a grandson David Clinton, a sister Ya Jameson, and two brothers Nathaniel McDaniel and Robert Gga, plus many nieces and nephews. She worked at the George Washington Hotel for years. Funeral services are set for Mt Carmel Free Baptist Church at 3 pm Tuesday. Pallbearers are William Sockesley Edward Foster Paul Burns Houston Rhodes Winston Thompson and William Tate.
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Neonia McDaniel
Winchester
Sharp Street
William Clinton
Virginia Taylor
David Clinton
Ya Jameson
Frederick County Music Festival Scheduled for May 24
The annual Frederick County Music Festival is set for Friday, May 24 with Miss Annie P. Starling, rural supervisor of Frederick schools, announcing the event. Dr. L. A. Richman of Richmond, director of music for the State Department of Education, is expected to serve as judge. The Frederick County School Band will participate under director.
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Frederick County
Annie P. Starling
Frederick
L. A. Richman
Richmond
State Department of Education
Licklider Wins Caskey Sweepstakes in Martinsburg
Marsden Licklider won the Hop Caskey Sweepstakes at Palace Alleys Martinsburg with a final high set of 762 beating Ed Cockney who totaled 756. Licklider needed 135 in the last game and struck a 4 pin spare to reach 140 and claim the $50 top prize before a large crowd.
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Ed Dockney
Marsden Licklider
Palace Alleys
Martinsburg
Licklider
Ed Cockney
Don H. Parsons
Dizz Grimes
Winchester
Jack Crowl
Friendship Fire Co
Paul James
Middleburg
Licksider
Dockney
H. Mason
Potomac Synod Opens Its Annual Meet In Frederick
About 140 delegates from Maryland Virginia and the District of Columbia gather in Frederick for the Potomac Synod opening session of the Evangelical and Reformed Church. Readings include committee appointments and officer reports with Rev. Dr. Scott R. Wagner as president. Six delegates to the General Synod in Lancaster will be elected and Wagner will speak on authority in an age of confusion. The conference runs until Wednesday.
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Frederick
Maryland
Virginia
District of Columbia
Potomac Synod
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Scott R. Wagner
Hagerstown
General Synod
Lancaster
Wagner
Program Details Pending for Paul Riley Tribute
Miss Starling says details of the program honoring Paul Riley have not been worked out yet.
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Paul Riley
Miss Starling
Spring Racing Opens At Pimlico Track
Baltimore April 29 Sun Egret the A C Stable sprinter drew top weight of 126 pounds for the $2500 added Baltimore spring handicap one of three features on Pimlico's opening day. Ex pected strong rival include Airflame Drudgery Speed to Spare in the six furlong event for three year olds and up. The 12 day meeting runs to May 11 with the Preakness stakes worth $50000 and daily stake races totaling $107 500.
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Baltimore
Stars Shine Again As Dodgers, Senators And More Rally
Yesterday's results highlight Dolph Camilli's two run homer in the ninth giving the Dodgers a 5-3 win over the Giants. Gee Walker's double play push in the tenth ends Yan Kees. Jim Tabor's 12th inning homer sends the Red Sox past the Athletics 5-4. Ernie Lombardi drives in three of four as the Reds beat the Pirates. Joe Sullivan nets seven hit pitching as Rees tops Phillies. Hal Trosky hits a tenth inning homer to lift the Indians over the Tigers 11-9. Joe Medwick adds a homer and two doubles for the Cardinals in a big inning against the Cubs. Alt Judnich starts St. Louis 11-8 over the White Sox.
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Associated Press
Dolph Camilli
Dodgers
Giants
Gee Walker
Senators
George Case
Yankees
Jim Tabor
Red Sox
Athletics
Ernie Lombardi
Reds
Pirates
Joe Sullivan
Rees
Phillies
Boston
Hal Trosky
Indians
Tigers
Joe Medwick
Cardinals
Cubs
Alt Judnich
Browns
St. Louis
White Sox
Fastest airplane world record set by Italian Savoia Machetti No 72
Lieutenant Francisco Agello flew the Italian Savoia Machetti No 72 to 440.6 miles per hour on October 23, 1934, establishing the world speed record.
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Francisco Agello
Field For Derby Still Dropping
LOUSVILLE KY April 29 In face of storm signals lashed by Bimelech the likely starting field in next Saturday s 66th running of the Kentucky Derby continued dropping. Mrs Payne Whitney s Red Dock not competing due to an injured heel removed one of the few derby eligibles. Devil s Crag was declared out. Dit was en route to Churchill Downs to contest Ace and the people s choice in the 75000 added 3 year old classic. Hirsch feared three races in as many weeks would hurt Dit though he is entered in the Preakness next week.
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Loussville
Bimelech
New York
Payne Whitney
Red Dock
Jamaica
Hardboots
Devil's Crag
Arnold Hanger
Max Hirsch
Churchill Downs
Col. E. R. Bradley
People's Choice
Hirsch
Guldahl Predicts 290 Will Win Open
Ral Guldahl, bidding for his National Open title, predicts a score of 290 will win this year’s Open on Cleveland’s windy Canterbury course. He plans training, arriving three weeks early to practice daily.
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Denver
Ral Guldahl
Cleveland
Canterbury
Proximate 12 Among Likely Starters in Derby Trials
The article lists potential starters from a long list of nominees for a one mile derby. Strong candidates include Bimelech Dit Midand Pictor Roman Sirocco Galla hadian Royal Man Inscolad Sky Dog Gallant Dream with Con naught and Black Brummel as longer possibilities. Some may be eliminated after tomorrow's trial while a favored upset could spark late entries.
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Sky Dog
Connaught
Brooklyn Dodgers Win Streak Eyes West and Pennant Prospects
The Dodgers have won eight straight to start the season the best such streak since 1915. Brooklyn is strong in the east and faces a tougher test against western clubs today potential storm clouds loom over their road record. If they can win or split games they keep pennant hopes alive while western clubs brace for impact.
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Brooklyn
Dodgers
New York Giants
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