Double Header Goes to Yankees and Sox Split
New York defeats Washington in both parts of a double header. First game goes 14 innings with Mays beating Johnson. Yankees win the second game 3 to 1 behind Mogridge and Harper. Also Boston beats Philadelphia 5-2 in one game and 2-0 in the other as Pennock and Johnson lead the games with strong pitching and timely hitting.
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Phillies Rally Past Mets in Tight Seventh Inning
Philadelphia ends a nine game losing streak with a 2 1 victory over New York. Hogg anchors a two double performance. Meusel extends hitting streak to six straight games as Boston ends the skid with a second win. Brooklyn uses three pinch hitters in the ninth for a late push. Pirates top Cardinals as Schupp silences Pittsburg with a strong sixth inning. Coast League results include Sacramento over Vernon and Los Angeles over Portland with Salt Lake and San Francisco also scoring.
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Boxing Debate and Local Fandom Highlight Montana Showdown
The column discusses a forthcoming boxing match between Casey and Kell, noting equal public hope and the first use of judges in Montana. It reviews legal changes around boxing, predicts no fall election, and extols boxing's value for discipline and health, praising Kilbane and several past champions.
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Judge Lamb
Montana
Law and
Ayers
Johnny Kilrain speaks on boxing future and duty
The text recounts Johnny Kilrain, George Chip, Al McCoy, Jack Johnson, and Jess Willard, praising Kilrain's storied career while noting his wish to step down. It highlights his 26 months in the army, his call for a world boxing authority, and his belief boxing should be a national strength with a strong ruling body.
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George Chip
al McCoy
Jack Johnson
Jess Willard
Johnny
Anzac Wins Five-Set Controversial Final
A five-set contest ends with Anzac prevailing in a thriller marked by flashes of sensational rallies. Patterson and Washburn execute early moves, while Norie Williams II from Boss fon dominates, defeating Willis Davis in straight sets to claim the 1914 1916 court title sequence.
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Angac
Amore
Ht Norrie Williams II
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Williams
Willis Davis
San Francisco
Vincent Richards
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Kelly-Hopes to Win From Casey in Butte Card
The Broadway theater hosts an athletic carnival this evening led by Kelly of Butte versus Casey of Seattie in a fast light welterweight bout. Promoter Manager E. Sullivan stages three other matches, with a 12 round main event and a trial three rope ring introduced for the first time.
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Butte
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Sullivan
Ray Wallace
Bill McGoorty
Jim Cunningham
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Seattle Boxer Harry Casey Aims At Lightweight Honors
Seattle fighter Harry Casey vows to contend for lightweight honors against Spider Kelly. Casey weighs in around 185 pounds and plans a bold attack, hoping to claim local supremacy in a high stakes bout.
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Seattle
Spider Kelly
Actioe
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Sports Snapshots Tie Jim Thorpe to Football and Baseball Stars
A collage of Major League figures like John McGraw and Eddie Collins linked to football, with references to Frank Schulte and Jock Gillespie. The piece recalls cross-sport careers, crediting football prowess to baseball names and highlighting Dempsey’s era, plus lobbed anecdotes from the era’s leagues.
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al Mann
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Springfield church offers free lemonade to Sunday attendees
A Springfield Illinois church promotes a Sunday service by giving free lemonade to attendees. The note recalls Louis Blériot's July 25 1909 cross-channel flight from Langres to Dover as the first successful Channel crossing.
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Leonard Eyes Chicago Bout With 20000 Pursed Offer
Boxing promoter Jimmy Hamill telegraphed Benny Leonard the lightweight champion offers a 20000 purse for a Chicago bout with Charley White. The decision was to meet in Den Gay with a large guarantee, the feud described as the second largest purse in 1819. Hamill sent the offer to Billy Gloson, Leonard's manager in New York City.
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Benny’ Leonard
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Charley
White
Chicago
den Gay
Hamil
Billy “Gloson
Leonard
New York City
British Players Win In Davis Cup Singles
In Deauville France on August 27 British players claimed both singles matches in the Davis Cup tied section. Dawson of England defeated Laurens of France 3 3 3 and King of England beat Gobert of France 3 3 3. The French doubles team also performed.
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Big League Try Montana Player Enters Tryout
August reports from Glasgow Montana indicate J Dippold receives a tryout contract with a major league club this season. The Reds page notes Cincinnati's timely hitting and errors by the Halpine team. American Association scores include Milwaukee 0 over St Paul, Kansas City 5 over Minneapolis 3, Indianapolis 6 over Toledo, Louisville 2 over Columbus 5.
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Murphy Day on Grand Circuit at Readville Mass
Readville Mass August meeting features Murphy day with Cox and reinsman wins. Marion Dale defeats fast rivals in 2:06% pace. Direct C Bars nets wins in Neponset and Pilgrims events. Mollie Knight and Little Leo claim Blue Hill and Globe trotting races. QueRghley alters betting.
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Heras Rice
Murphy
New York
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Frank Dewey
Geers
Futurity
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Knight
Wilkes Brewer
Blue Hill
Little Leo
Ep QueRghley
Chicago Woman's Golf Surprise at Detroit Club
Chicago golfer Mrs Foreman defeats Arnold Jackson, twice national winner, to reach the semifinals at the Detroit Golf Club tournament. The upset advances Mrs Foreman toward a showdown with Mrs Fiske Dekalb as Higble of Chicago awaits in another semifinal.
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Galf Club
Arnold Jackson
Foreman
Jackson
Fiske Dekalb
Huss Marjorirds
Dempsey Chooses Detroit In Global News Brief
Boston seeks Digdee amid confusion as Seattle club considers trades involving Lyle Bighee and Bil Cunningham. amid scattered reports Dempoor declares plans after title win as national women’s group forms a state organization.
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