New York boxing commission will do nothing to Tex Rickard
United Press reports that after Tex Rickard left for Chicago negotiations for the Tunney Dempsey title will not trigger action by the New York boxing commission. Officials say they cannot penalize Rickard and politics, not revenue, shape decisions. No protests or revocation of citizenship papers are planned.
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Dutch Girl Shines in Net Doubles With Mallory
Seabright reports Mlle. Ken Bouman, a Dutch rising star, pairing with American champion Molla Mallory in a strong first United States tournament showing. Bouman displays improved backhand down the line and a solid drop shot, though humidity and grass unfamiliarity may limit nationals.
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Texans fall to Des Moines in seven run setback
Errors by Gonzales, Gunther, and Newton in the ninth doomed Amarillo as Des Moines rallied past the Texans 8 to 7. Ed Kallina limited Amarillo to one hit over seven innings, while Nufer and Cunningham starred in the field. Kelly and Swansboro each had two hits for Amarillo. Des Moines bunched hits late to seize the win and claim a doubleheader split is on tap. Amarillo football schedule and interscholastic plans follow with Butler projecting a busy fall slate across state conferences.
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Cleaning floors with kerosene not soap or water
Instructions state to wipe oiled floors with a cloth damp with kerosene rather than soap and water since water dulls the finish.
Colorado State Tourney Opens With Denver Women
Twenty four women compete for the state title at Cherry Hills in the championship flight. Medalist honors go to Mrs L M Van Meter with 95 after yesterday's qualifying round. Phillis Buchanan, a 16 year old debutant, is second low with 101. High scores reach 113 amid a rain soaked course, marking the first time no entrants from outside Denver participate.
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Boston Braves Clip Pirates Cubs Cards Win
The Braves beat the Pirates 5-2 as Kent Greenfield pitched well and Chicago Cubs defeated the Phillies 6-2, placing Donie Bush’s club one and a half games from first. Giants lost to Cardinals 6-2 as Dutch Henry faltered in the eighth. Reds swept the Dodgers in a doubleheader, yielding a 3-1 and 4-1 pair. Johnson’s 20th anniversary celebrated as Tigers rallied to beat Washington 7-6 in ninth. White Sox split with Athletics 7-4 and 6-5 after extra innings. St Louis beat Boston 3-2 in opener while Wiltse shutout the Browns 3-0. Yankees and Indians idle.
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Tunney Favored Over Dempsey for September Rematch
Gene Tunney sits as a 5 to 4 favorite to beat Jack Dempsey in the September rematch at Soldier Field Chicago. Little Dempsey money has appeared. Billy Gibson Tunney's manager will confer in Speculator New York on a training camp with Tunney in light training there. Tunney may choose a site near Chicago possibly in the woods of Wisconsin or Minnesota.
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Umpire Managers by Feg Murray Look at Two Baseball Figures
The piece profiles Clarence Rowland and George Moriarty as former players turned umpires or managers. Rowland, longtime American League arbiter and ex-Chicago White Sox boss, and Moriarty, once an indicator in the minor leagues and now Ty Cobb’s Detroit Tigers manager, are highlighted for their varied careers and reputations. The column notes Rowland’s broad baseball resumés and Moriarty’s shifting fame, including a quip about Moriarty’s rumored songwriting. It ends with light Q&A indicating the era’s satirical tone.
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Ty Cobb
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Dubuque
Moriarty
Mr. Mitchell
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Millionaire of Slums Dies in Sheffield Nursing Home
William F. Tibbits an attorney aged 85 and reputed millionaire died recently in a Sheffield nursing home. He was the largest individual stockholder in the Sheffield iron and steel concern and had lived in a city quarter once affluent now part of the slum district.
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Five Stars Fall in Seabright Lawn Tennis Invite
In Seabright New Jersey August 3 five top tennis stars lost in the annual invitation tournament at Seabright tennis and cricket club. Notables Alonso Williams Doe Allison Johnson all dropped as Fritz Mercur of Philadelphia upset the Spaniard 6 3 8 6 and caused the gallery to gasp.
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Fourteen Teams Enter Rocky Mountain Games
Fourteen teams have entered the Rocky Mountain News baseball tournament in Denver, with the event scheduled to begin Friday.
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Museum Finds Human Head Skin From Papua On Display
The British Museum in London adds an unusual artifact a head skin stuffed with clay. It bears a nose handle and the lower jaw of the deceased hangs around the neck. The item originates from Papua.
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