Wimbledon Rain Delays Tilden Brugnon Reaches Final
In Wimbledon action on June 27 rain paused the Tilden Brugnon men’s singles match at 2:20 with Tilden leading and poised for a semifinal push. He later won the first set 6-4 and held a tight path toward victory as spectators awaited resumed play. Americans in the field included Hunter and iden among the eight entrants. Miss Ryan and Miss Willis headed the women’s side with prospects of semi finals. Betty Nuthall reportedly rejected a lucrative offer to turn professional, planning to depart to Canada on July 9.
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Clifford L. Day
United Press
Wimbledon
Jacques Brugnon
France
Tony
William T. Tilden
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Guies
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Vhus Tilden
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Wilden
Brugnon
Iden
Francis T. Hunter
Erhors
Hunter
Henri Cochet
Helen Wills
Elizabeth Ryan
America
Miss Ryan
Kitty McKane Godfree
Miss Willis
C. Peacock
South Africa
Betty Nuthall
Joan Fry
Betty
Ixioous
Charles B. Cochran
The
Evening News
Cochran
Suzanne Lenglen
England
Ketty Nuthall
Canada
Dempsey Plans Intensive Training For Sharkey Fight
Jack Dempsey prepared to start an intensive training schedule in White Sulphur Springs for the S round bout with Jack Sharkey at Yankee Stadium on July 21. He slated a five mile morning run with trainers and an afternoon sparring session and rope skipping. Estelle Taylor, his wife, left for Hollywood to begin filming and likely will not see him before the fight.
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United Press
White Sulphur Springs
N. Y
Jack Dempsey
Jack Sharkey
Yankee Stadium
New York
Estelle Taylor
Dempsey
Hollywood
Berlenbach Returns to Ring as Heavyweight Challenger
Former light heavyweight champion Paul Berlenbach ends retirement to face Charles Rammlert, Austrian heavyweight champion, and declares he will fight as a heavyweight going forward. Last engaged January loss to Mike McTigue.
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Berlenbach
United Press
New York
Paul Berlenach
Charles Rammelt
Austria
Mike McTigue
Tiny Princess Sets Fashion In Babyland Fashions
Princess Elizabeth appears in a recent photograph with dainty ribbons on her shoulder frills as society mothers copy her baby dress style. The infant is becoming a confirmed portrait sitter and enjoys the job, while Queen Mary funds monthly photos to track her progress.
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Associated Press
London
Elizabeth
Daphne
Duke and Duchess of York
Mary
Big Four Baseball Roundup of Yesterday
Speaker hit two singles in four at bats. Hornsby added a single in four tries off Dazzy Vance. Cobb struck out in a pinch hitting appearance. Ruth sat out with a bad leg in the lineup.
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United Press
Speaker
Hornsby
Dazzy Vance
Cobb
Ruth
Tunney backs Sharkey to beat Dempsey in summer bout
Champion Tunney declares Sharkey the man he would meet next September and praises Sharkey as smarter and faster than Dempsey. Dempsey plans to fight Sharkey on July 21, while Sharkey rates himself over both rivals as all three prepare for summer action.
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Sharkey
Jack Dempsey
Jack
Gene
Jimmy Powers
New York
Jack Sharkey
James Joseph Tunney
Adirondacks
Lucky Lindbergh
Dempsey
Hillcrest Golfers Defeat Clarendon 14 Matches to 4
Hillcrest Country club beat Clarendon 14 to 4 at Clarendon in a brisk golf match. Notable results include J Edmisson Jr overcoming Dorset Carter 3 up and 2, Cooke edging Judge McGregor 1 up in 19 holes, and B Kerbow defeating M T Johnson after 21 holes.
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Hillcrest Country Club
Clarendon Club
Clarendon
J. Edmisson
Dorset Carter
Cooke
Judge McGregor
A. N. Wood
N. D. Bartlett
K. Kerbow
George Maggard
McGregor
B. Kerbow
M. T. Johnson
Johnson
Kerbow
R. Weatherly
Ed Johnson
Vinson
M. M. Merriman
M. Gentry
Doug Herring
W. A. Kent
W. W. Woolsey
H. Kennedy
C. J. Spornitz
T. Wilson
Bill Nicols
Dorset Carter, Jr
C. Parsons
W. J. Satterwhite
R. Weatherby
S. E. Griffis
A. N. Woods
H. Parsons
E. Lee Smith
L. Casey
Anderson
F. Burtin
B. N. Wooley
Rainy village life joke from Tit-Bits
A city visitor asks how villagers cope in rain. A resident answers they simply let it rain, highlighting a humorous rural life vignette from Tit-Bits.
Silent Exchange Sparks Odd Hope Chest Joke
A brief quip from Life features Susie replying to a question about buying a revolver with a playful line about using it for her hope chest. The exchange mixes humor with domestic references.
Texans Show Strong Prospects for Amarillo Club
Jim Whittington and Cal Farley return to Amarillo with news that the Texans now boast a Western league team. The club split a Sunday double bill with the Bears, losing 7 to 5 and winning 10 to 9. Farley cites Gonzales Neufer and Swansboro forming a potent combo and notes Jack Wright joining the squad, with expectations of more double plays ahead.
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Jim Whittington
Cal Farley
Amarillo
Texans
Bears
Lincoln
Farley
Gonzales
Neufer
Swansboro
Jack Wright
Texans poised for pitching test after strong bats
The article suggests the Texans may still be heard from as attention turns to pitching, with Sanders expected to deliver and Lyons possibly stepping up. It notes no definite action on Tracy's resignation, only hints of a possible later agreement amid ongoing status discussions.
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Sanders
Lyons
Tracy
Paulino’s Fate to Be Decided in Meet Today
Paulino the Spanish heavyweight faces a hearing before the Massachusetts Boxing Commission in Boston to determine his status. He was suspended weeks ago for failing to fulfill an agreed bout with Ed Kelley and the suspension was upheld in New York and Massachusetts.
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Paulino
Boston
Massachusetts Hoxing Commission
Ed Kelley
New York
Woman's Age Cited In Aged Marriage Question
A dialogue hints that a woman named May is at least 26 years old. The exchange asks if she ever disclosed her exact age, noting she advised that a girl should not marry before turning 26. The text presents a privacy framed remark about age and marriage.
Sally League Batting Ace Targets Ruth-Style Record
Hill Garrett of Kronville in the Sally League bats . He slammed 22 homers in 50 games and leads the circuit in home runs and hitting. His steady mark sits near Ruth’s pace as the season unfolds.
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Babe Ruth
Hill “Jumbo
Arrett
Kronville
Tennessee
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