Panther Triumphs Over Firpo in Heavyweight Showdown
The New York arena roared as Harry Wills defeated Mexican Argentine contender Firpo in a 12 round decision. Promoter Tex Rickard reported attendance near 50 000 with Firpo guaranteed around £250 000 and Wills at $100 000 in a high stake bout.
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Boxing storms pause Edgren era in New York fight season
Robert Edgren notes a month of boxing in New York stalled by weather and injuries. Abe Goldstein versus McKeesport Tommy Ryan and Frankie Genaro versus Pancho Villa were postponed. Benny Leonard’s thumb trouble delays a welterweight title defense against Mickey Walker. Greb dominates Slattery with windmill-like punches, while Georges Carpentier heads to France and Dempsey pursues future plans.
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McKeesport
Tommy Ryan
Frankie Genaro Havel
Pancho Villa
Twosome Pennant Race Dominates Both Leagues
New York Giants cling to a slim NL lead while the Yankees chase Washington's Senators in the AL. Brooklyn closes on the Giants as Philadelphia drops to eleven innings, and Detroit, Cleveland, and Chicago battle for first division spots amid a shifting pennant picture.
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Classified notices include piano and Ford coupe requests with contact numbers, job seeker's preference for salesman role, and rental listings. Regional game results report Galveston 5 Dallas 2, Wichita Falls 3 Beaumont 1, Houston 7 Shreveport 3 with pitcher wins, plus a rain note for San Antonio Fort Worth.
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Yankees Gain On Washington With Double Bill Wins
In a split twin bill, the Yankees beat Boston 4 3 and 8 4 to cut the lead on Washington to a half game. Beall, Jones struggled in the opener while Shawkey and Hoffman worked the second game for New York. Boston hurler Khmke and Heving took the losses. Detroit tops Chicago 5 to 4 in ten as O Rourke delivers the deciding hit. Washington paces Philadelphia 7 to 4 as Marberry and Rommell lead the way. Cleveland sweeps a doubleheader against St. Louis 12 7 and 10 6, with strong hitting and solid relief.
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Dodgers Win Eleven-Inning Thriller Over Phillies
In Brooklyn on September 12 the Dodgers defeated the Phillies eleven innings 11 to 7 in a swan song game. Scoring by innings shows Philadelphia building early and Brooklyn rallying for the win behind strong batwork and pitching by Carlson Mitchell Oeschger Bishop Henline Wilson Wendell Doak Decatur Ruether.
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