Boxing fans doubt Tunney Heeney bout at Harvard Stadium
The boxing world doubts the Tunney Heeney heavyweight title fight will occur as scheduled at Harvard Stadium. Promoter Tex Rickard weighs cancellation or a September postponement to boost hype possibly replacing Heeney with Sharkey or Dempsey. Champion Tunney seeks to cash in on the title defense, facing potential financial losses if the bout is delayed or canceled.
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New York
Houston
Alan J. Gould
Associated Press
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Richard
Ballyhoo
Jack Shark
Yankee Stadium
Chicago
Dempsey
Tunney
Madison Square Garden
Price Dempsey
Mauler
Rickard
Heeney
Gene
Ten Blimps In Bennett Rage Race Near Finish
The Gordon Bennett balloon race began in Detroit with ten balloons still aloft after less than a day in the air. Weather hindered progress as two entries already landed in West Virginia, and others drifted toward the Carolinas as officials predicted a finish by tomorrow possibly in Georgia.
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Detroit
Carolinas
Helvetia
Fairmount
W. Va
American Business Club
Stuart
Pennsylvania
Karl Betts
Florida
South Carolina
Georgia
FE. S. Magg
Switzerland
Akron
Ohio
E. J. Hill
Albert Schlosser
Hill
Jack Engle
Durbin
McGinnis dominates Midwest trials with two wins
Charles McGinnis a former Wisconsin star won both the pole vault and high jump at the Midwest sectional Olympic trials held at University of Detroit stadium. He beat Harold Osborn in the high jump while Herbert Schwarze led the shot put. Eddie Tolan won the 100 meters and Ray Conger claimed the 800 meters.
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Charles FE. McGinnis
University of Wisconsin
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Badger
Chicago Athletic Association
Schwarze
Illinois A. C
Dan Lyons
University of Illinois
Lyons
Allman
Michigan State Normal College
Ypsilanti
Mich
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Tolan
University of Michigan
Henson
Michigan State College
Ray Conger
America
Orval Martin
Purdue University
Johnny Sittig
Chicago A. A
W. ©. Spencer
J. E. Little
University of Indiana
Spencer
Bellevue Gul Team 13 Defeats Last Chance in Helena Match
Bellevue club golfers won their team match with the Last Chance club of Helena at the municipal course yesterday by 39 to 21. The 18 hole handicap event included several women players and followed a noon dinner at Mudros. A return match will be held in Helena soon.
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Last Chance Club
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Bellevue
Mudros
Sports score roundup and home run leaders
National League results show Boston 8 Brooklyn 7 and Chicago 1 Cincinnati 4 with St Louis 0-8. American League lists Philadelphia 6-4 and New York 12-8 with several other matchups. Western and Coast League scores noted. Home Run leaders include Gehrig and Lazzeri of the Yankees, Dykes of the Athletics, Meyer of the Red Sox, Burns of the Indians, Bottomley and Frisch of the Cardinals.
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Quagsley, Stark and Pfirman
Gehrig belts two homers as Yankees sweep doubleheader
In New York, the Yankees routed the Athletics 12-6 and 8-4 before 65,000 fans. Lou Gehrig slugged his 11th and 18th homers, driving in five runs, as Tony Lazzeri and Dykes powered the offense with multiple hits. Waite Hoyt notched his 10th win in the nightcap, securing the series for the champions.
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Associated Press
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Athletics
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Tony Lazzeri
Henry Johnson
Athletic
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Butte Greyhounds Dominate Opening Butte Kennel Meet
Butte greyhounds win half of the first four days of the Highland Kennel club race meeting with 18 victories in 36 races. Dam Careless posted a 26 flat quarter mile and Badland Lady scored two wins, while others like McGurk Wild Blood and Don't Worry emerge as contenders. Manager Tom Keen plans a benefit matinee with free admission for women and proceeds to World War veterans and the Fourth of July committee.
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Chicago
Careless
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Gridiron
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Wild Blood
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Tom Fineran
Entries Tonight for Dog Races
Dog race card lists six events with multiple entries per race. Competitors include Sleepy Mame Bonnie Basto Smiling Hawk Fairview Mahaleo Mysterious Lad Billie H Black Bess Ace O Geonata Lily Bell Fast Ball Montana Girl Tippy Hawk Irish Wake Western Speed Bowie Row Monkey Man Quickest Route Pesty Lady Jake Bad Land Lady Pebbles Wild Thistle Marin Maid Princess Pat Gail Ridley Neely Alford Matt Brady Modern Steam Apple Juice Melksham Lady Kentucky Rose Recount Little Jack Jamestown Pride Deacon Flashy Kine Blitzen Fancy Raffles Arch Light Jack Flash Wild Tom Bonnie Dick Black Gazer Wild Fortune.
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Bonnie Dick
Black Gazer
Wild Fortune
Missouri Boy Retains Singles Championship
Wray Brown of St. Louis defeated Bruce Barnes of Houston in five sets to defend the Missouri Valley tennis title at the Triple A club in St. Louis. Brown won 6-3 to 3-6 to 0-4 to 6-0 to 6-3, using greater experience to overcome the Texas youth in the men’s singles final.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Wray Brown
Bruce Barnes
Houston
Texas
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Brown
Pacific Coast Girl Wins Missouri Title
Marjorie Gladman a 19 year old from Santa Monica California won the Missouri Valley women's singles championship in St Louis defeating Clara Louise Zinke of Cincinnati in straight sets 6 0 6 3 She succeeds Mrs Meli cent E Baehr of St Louis who won the title at Omaha last year
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Marjorie Gladman
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Cal
Missouri Valley
Clara Louise Zinke
Cincinnati
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Melicent E. Baehr
Omaha
Final Olympic tryouts draw top U.S. track stars to Harvard
National A. A. U. champions converge at Harvard stadium for two days of final Olympic trials. Favorites include Bowan Scholz Cumming and Hussey with many sprinters and hurdlers from Boston, Los Angeles, Illinois and New York clubs. Strong contenders loom in 100 200 and 400 meter events as well as the 800 and distance races.
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Nick) Carter
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Giants Robins and Cardinals ride strong NL week
The Giants, Robins and Cardinals each posted a solid seven day stretch in the National League as the Yankees swept through American race remnants. St Louis led, with Bill McKechnie guiding two straight wins at Cincinnati and two of three at Pittsburgh.
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Associated Press
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Athletics
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St. Louis
Fbbets Field
Phillies
Braves
Flatbush
Clan McGraw
Bill McKechnie
Cincinnati
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