French Hero Georges Carpentier Falls to Gene Tunney
Georges Carpentier, famed French boxer and war hero, fights valiantly but is decisively stopped by Gene Tunney in a fifteen round bout at the Polo Grounds. Tunney denies a foul, saying the decisive blow was an uppercut to the stomach as Carpentier contemplates retirement after his 14th round struggle before about 40,000 fans.
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Associated Press
New York
Georges Carpentier
France
Gene Tunney
Carpentier
Polo Grounds
Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Boyle
Thirty Acres
Francois Deccamps
Gene
Georges
Fort Worth takes final Beaumont game in Texas League series
Fort Worth won 10 to 6 in the last of four, Calvo slugging three doubles and a homer. Houston beat Shreveport 5 to 4 with strong pitching by Craig and Goodwin. Galveston edged Dallas 6 to 5 as Eberhard and Moon led the hits. San Antonio shut out Wichita Falls 7 to 0 behind Couchman. Panhandle news notes: Mr. and Mrs. Rugs near Panhandle raised twenty-two orphans.
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Calvo
Ree Es Fort Worth
Pate
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Matteson
Foreman
Moore
Steengrafe
Toomey
Burns
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Houston
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New York
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Chicago
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
The Left Arm in Golf Swing Explained
Edited by Bill Brown Pictorial Golf Instruction argues that the right hand supplies about three quarters of the power while the left guides and positions the swing. It notes the club shaft stays straight at address and after impact the wrists hinge as the right hand drives the ball. Copyright 1924 The Bell Syndicate Inc.
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Bill Brown
Pittsburgh Defeats Brooklyn 8 to 1 In National League
Pittsburgh hammered Brooklyn 8 to 1 yesterday in National League play. Battery assignment listed as Roberts Eberhardt and Taylor Yde and Smith. innings score shows Brooklyn 1 run and Pittsburgh 8 runs. Only one game on the schedule. note reduced rates to swimming parties at Oasis.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Roberts
Eberhardt
Taylor
Yde
Smith
Oasis
Fight Card At Gasser Park Sets Five Bout Tonight
Fight fans await real card at Gasser Park as Joe Denton meets Kid Paul in a ten round main, Jack Denton faces Duff Stanley in eight, and Robbie Green plus Chief Wow Wow stage a fifteen minute wrestling prelude. Admission 1.10 ringside 0.75 main 0.50 ladies.
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Gasser Park
Joe Denton
Kid Paul
Jack Denton
Duff Stanley
Denton
Paul
Jack
Duff
Joe
Kid Rich
Rich
Lew Tendler
Robbie Green
Chief Wow Wow
Detroit beats New York in final AL game 5 to 4
Detroit wins the last American League game against New York by 5 to 4 after a tight contest. Line score shows New York 4 runs on 9 hits with errors. Detroit 5 runs on 11 hits with 2 errors. Batteries listed and home team listed as Whitehill Holloway Bassler Mammaux Gaston Jones Hoyt Schang Hoffman. Washington game noted with date July 25.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
R. H. E. St. Louis
Kolp
Wingard
Lyons
Severeid
Baumgartner
Perins
New York
Detroit
R. H. E. Petraes
Whitehill
Holloway
Bassler
Mammaux
Gaston
Jones
Hoyt
Schang
Hoffman
Veale to Return to Breckenridge After Visit
J B Veale ends a six week stay with Dr W B Stevensen at 1998 Starrigan Street and will resume school at Baylor University School of Dentistry in Dallas this fall.
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J. B. Veale
T Wee
W. Bi. Stevensen
Starrigan Street
Breckenridge
Baylor University
School of Dentistry
Dallas
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