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Economics
Federal spending: $0.58 billion Unemployment: 5.4% Cost of a first-class stamp: $0.02
Sports
World SeriesNot HeldStanley CupOttawa Silver SevenWimbledonWomen: Dorothea Douglass d. C. Sterry (6-0 6-3) Men: Laurie Doherty d. F. Riseley (6-1 7-5 8-6)Kentucky Derby ChampionElwoodNCAA Football ChampionsPenn (CFRA, HF) (12-0-0) & Michigan (NCF) (10-0-0)
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Science
Nobel Prizes in Science
Chemistry: Sir William Ramsay (UK), for discovery and determination of place of inert gaseous elements in air Physics: John Strutt (Lord Rayleigh) (UK), for discovery of argon in investigating gas density Physiology or Medicine: Ivan P. Pavlov (USSR), for work on the physiology of digestion
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