Navy Surges To Victory In Hudson Intercollegiate Regatta
Navy upset favored Cornell to win the four mile varsity race down the Hudson behind Washington’s early pace and a late surge. Raymon F P Hunter moved to stroking in his first season as Navy posted 18 minutes 64 15 seconds, the third fastest time on the river. Syracuse finished fifth with California in fourth and Penn a sharp seventh.
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Favorites In American Derby
In Chicago on June 17 the withdrawal of Twenty Grand from the $50,000 American Derby at Washington Park alters the field. Mrs Whitney’s champion would have been a prohibitive favorite if entered, but the trial yesterday left the betting line open with Boys Howay owned by HOC Hatch of Toronto listed as a long shot at 10 to 1, Morpheus close behind.
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San Mateo stock farm runner-up in a close finish
The San Mateo stock farm paid $55.98 to place, finishing second by a nose. Spanish Play took third. Favorites included Charles Fisher's Sweep All who had been Derby runner-up, with Oswego, Ladder, Pittsburgh and Knights Call also running. Sweep All was so lame he could not start the derby Saturday, leaving last to Pittsburgher.
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Tennis Seeds Set For Wimbledon Showdown
At Wimbledon on June 17 Sid Wood and Francis Shields head the top eight seeds in the men singles as American players gain seed status. Helen Jacobs is the lone American seed in the women’s singles with Cecilie Aussem Betty Nutthall among the leading seeds in the list. Doubles seeds include George Lott Johnny Van Ryn and others.
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Indianapolis Benny Touchstone Beats Tommy in Detroit Bout
Indianapolis fighter Benny Touchstone won a points decision over Tommy in Detroit while Detroit list shows Ryan from Little Rock Arkansas with a 10 count. Los Angeles fighter Tony Herman from Chicago knocked out Sammy Jackson from Sarita and Monica in a separate bout.
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Miami-Miami Copper Completes No.6 Shaft and Fan
Miami-Miami Copper completed its No.6 incline shaft and installed a 100 horsepower electric fan. The project enhances ventilation and output at the mining operation.
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McFarland KO’s Meyers as Terry tops Dun dee in bouts
Chicago’s Mickey McFarland stopped Steve Meyers of St Louis in three. Lou Terry defeated Mike Dun dee of Rock Island in six rounds.
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Home teams hold edge in both leagues as season rounds near end
The Eastern clubs lead in the American League with 36 wins to 15 for the West. In the National League the East has 23 wins to 32 for the West. Washington's Senators ride a 14 of 15 stretch, while the St Louis Cardinals top the NL East standings after a 2–1 win over Philadelphia.
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British Golfers Dislike New Ball in Ryder Cup
Members of the British Ryder Cup team dislike the heavier lighter American golf ball set for Columbus Ohio matches June 26 and 27. Captain Whitcombe and teammates Duncan Mitchell Havers Robson Whitcombe Easterbrook Davies Hodson Easterbrook comment on wind and ball adaptability while F J C Pignon notes the American ball helps business players.
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Senators Rally to Break Tie in Ninth vs Browns
Dave Harris delivered a dramatic ninth inning play driving in the tying and winning run after bases were loaded on an error as the Senators edged the Browns 11 to 10. George Watkins and Frank contributed key moments.
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Cardinals, Cubs, Giants win in tight baseball action
Frisch and Cardinals hit homers in the ninth to beat the Phillies 2-1. Ralston Hemsley contributes a seventh inning double for the Cubs to defeat the Braves. Fred Fitzsimmons and the Giants allow only five Reds hits in a 6-1 victory.
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