Tunney Heeney Title Fight Bets on Pay Split
Speculator New Jersey July 19 Gene Tunney to fight Tom Heeney for the heavyweight title at Yankee Stadium next week on a strict percentage basis with a reported 35 to 50 percent of the gate. Tunney will receive 525000 for 45 minutes of work regardless of outcome. Heeney trains hard, aims to speed up, and believes Johnny Risko was a tougher foe. Heeney has quit ale as he nears the peak of conditioning.
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United Press
N. Y
Gene Tunney
Tom Heeney
Yankee Stadium
New York
Tex Rickard
Tunney
Rickard
Heeney
Tom
Sale
America
Johnny Risko
Risko
Buffs Face Tough Test in Steer Series Tilt
Houston Buffs seek to extend a six game win streak as they meet the Dallas Steers in a key Texas league pennant showdown. Dallas swept Beaumont 3–0 with Pierce pitching and Steels bats driving eleven safeties as Houston edged Shreveport 6–4 on a ninth inning rally. Fort Worth defeated Wichita Falls 19–1 behind Burns while San Antonio and Spudders split a tight duel.
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Buffs
Dallas Steers
Steers
Beaumont
Pierce
Spudders
San Antonio
Benton
Spudder
Burns
Fort Worth
Wnee
Unsung Heroes of the A's Include Hale and Foxx
The article highlights Samuel Hale of Texas returning to the Philadelphia Athletics on June in a key lineup role. Hale hit a grand slam against the Browns, boosting batting strength alongside Hauser Bishop and Boley. It also notes Jimmy Foxx, a versatile 22 year old catcher, batting over .400, and recalls Howard Ehmke’s famed 1925 no hit no run game against the A's and a near no hitter against the Yankees.
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Discord in Camp Threatens Heeney Tunney Title Bout
United Press reports tension between Tom Heeney's managers Charley Harvey and John Mortimer at Heeney's training camp. Disputes over how Heeney should fight Gene Tunney loom as a threat to their heavyweight title chances. The piece argues Heeney must press from the start with his usual aggressive style to have any chance.
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United Press
New York
Tom Heeney
Gene Tunney
Heeney
Yankee Stadium
Charley Harvey
John Mortimer
Tunney
All U S Olympic Track Team to Meet British Team
After the Amsterdam Games the U S Olympic track squad will face an all British empire team at Stamford Bridge England on August 11. Fourteen events are listed including sprints relays jumps throws steeplechase and medley races. Marathon runners plan early long workouts as 300 athletes enter peak health.
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Roosevelt
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Amsterdam
Clarence de Mar
Woman Golfer Scores Two Aces in a Row
Mrs. Francis W. Capper wife of a former Harvard track captain, achieved a golf record at Chestnut Hill by scoring a hole in one on the short second hole then repeating the feat on the same hole after returning to the tee. The 150 yard shot marked two aces in a row.
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Francis W. Capper
Harvard
Chestnut Hill
Snoring Auto Party Causes Two Arrests
In Chicago two Milwaukee men Warry Faber and William Lasker were arrested after a stolen Madison car were found parked on Madison Street with occupants asleep in US Marine uniforms. Police recovered brass knuckles and two jimmy bars, linking the auto to Harold Walker of Madison Wisconsin.
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Warry Faber
William Lasker
Milwaukee
United State Marine Corps
Harold Walker
Wisconsin
Mexican troops hunt woman bandit leader and rebels
Mexican Federal troops were sent to pursue a woman bandit leader and about 200 rebels who wrecked and tried to loot the Laredo Mexico City passenger train near Rincon about 275 miles from Mexico City early Tuesday.
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United Press
Laredo
Tex
Mexico City
Rincon
Amarillo Golfers to Borger Sunday
Twenty five Hillcrest golfers will travel to Borger Sunday to face a strong Borger team at the Marland Employees Golf association links. The match was postponed last Sunday to allow spectators to view the Sammy Taylor and Walter Sikes finale at Indian Hills. A banquet for the visitors has been arranged by Borger organizers.
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Marland Employees Golf Association
Sammy Taylor
Walter Sikes
Indian Hills
Diamond Dope Mixed MLB and Minor League Scores
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Hem-Roid claims quick relief for piles
Dr. Leonhardt's Hem-Roid is advertised as a harmless tablet that relieves congestion in the lower bowel to treat piles. It promises quick, safe, lasting relief with a money back guarantee at City Drug Co and druggists nationwide.
Panhandle Open Meet Gathers Big Trophy List
A large prize collection is being assembled for the Panhandle Open Meet. The centerpiece is a 75 dollar loving cup that will become the permanent property of the champion, with additional trophies and prizes to follow.
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Alice Williams
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Paris Judges Say Divorce Courts Lax
Paris officials report judges across all courts on a superior council found laxity in granting divorces to Americans and recommended punishment for those involved. The Panhandle Open Golf tournament committee, to be held July 20–26 at Hillcrest Golf and Country Club, will award at least twenty prizes and trophies including Dunlop balls, bank prizes, a tackle box, a swimming suit, and a reading lamp from various sponsors.
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Death toll from Ohio auto crash shocks Fayetteville kin
Miss Annabel Allen of Fayetteville Arkansas mourns her father killed in an automobile accident en route to a family reunion in Ohio. The notice also lists weddings and visit plans involving Miss Mary Farmer, W. C. Blenkarn, Miss Tennessee Duke, and others in Liberal Kansas and Plainview.
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End-O-Corn Remedy Promises Pain Free Removal
An advertisement touts End-O-Corn as a quick painless cure for stubborn corns and calluses. It invites readers to visit FOX Drug Co or write to ENT-O-CORN Laboratories in Chicago for demonstrations and prompt service.
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Indians and Broncs clash in twin bill at camp
Oklahoma City duel features Indians and Broncs in a scheduled doubleheader at the Braves camp. Yesterday the Indians won 7 to 2 behind George Darrow who rebounded from Sunday’s defeat as Lyons and Ketchum struggled for hits.
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George Burns Wrestles Parelli for City Belt at Metro Park
George Barnes light-heavy champ of Washington state sent his Longview belt and the Washington state trophy to promoter Kilmer Guthrie for display here. Burns who claims the Pacific coast title will meet Joe Parelli the fast middleweight on Friday night July 27 at Metro Park for the outdoor grappling season opener.
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Longview
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Burns
Pacific Coast
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Local police officer ends burning feet with Coolene relief
Amarillo officer Veut relays how Coolene eased his burning aching feet after hard city pavements. The ad claims instant relief from foot pain including corns callouses and blisters, with a money back guarantee and drugstore availability.
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