Reds Take Doubleheader to Move Into First
Cincinnati Reds sweep two from Pittsburgh in a long stretched doubleheader before a large home crowd, 5 to 1 and 2 to 0, to seize first place in the National League. Second game halted after six innings to catch a train for Boston. Batteries Cooper Hill Lee Salle Rariden Carlson Schmidt Ruether Wingo. Boston Beats Brooklyn 6 0. Mamaux relieves Gri, Smith allows two innings. six first-inning runs sink Brooklyn. Cubs win as St Louis wild pitches aid late counter. Chicago scores four in eighth.
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Moving picture censor rejects fight films in Ohio
Columbus July 6 Maurice Hague chairman of the Ohio board of moving picture censors rejected the Willard Dempsey fight pictures taken in Toledo Friday. Hague said such human butchery should not be shown where boys and girls may see it and that persons or films showing the pictures in Ohio would be prosecuted with fines from 100 to 300 dollars.
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Grand Circuit Opens Today at North Randall Harness Meet
Cleveland July 6 Everything is in readiness for the eleventh annual Grand Circuit opening of harness racing at North Randall tomorrow. Prominent drivers and about 650 harness horses are on hand for five days of racing with five to seven races daily. The Edwards stake for 2:08 pacers offers a $3,000 purse on the opening card, Forest City 2-year-old trot is another feature, and the Ohio stake for 08 trotters with $3,000 is set for Wednesday. The track is in near perfect condition.
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Yankees Hold On Lead 19 Slipping
New York fell 3 to 1 to Washington in game five of the series as Walter Johnson limited the Yankees to 10 hits without a rally. Batter lines show Johnson vs Pleinsen with Russell and Hannan also noted in Detroit notes.
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ICAN Association Standings Report Amid Rough Schedule
Minneapolis hosts standings update dated March seventh with results from St. Paul Milwaukee and Kansas City leading. Louisville and Columbus show mixed records, Indianapolis and Toledo tied 4-2 and 2-2 respectively. Sacramento Portland and LA encounter wide gaps while Seattle Vernon and Balt Lake post narrow scores. first game stretched to twelve innings before calling the second.
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Dempsey Open to Carpentier Challenge for Next Opponent
The article weighs potential first foes for Jack Dempsey including Georges Carpentier, noting the French champion could bring international appeal. It discusses past European heavies, possible American contenders like Billy Miske, and references Thorpe’s rising baseball prowess while hinting at Dempsey’s vaudeville salary and broader public sentiment shaping title bouts.
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Jim Thorpe Recounts Career Highlights In Informal Talk
In a casual smoking compartment interaction, Jim Thorpe discusses his life as an athlete, sharing exciting incidents from his remarkable career. He appears loath to boast about triumphs yet opens with engaging stories and expresses goodwill for a long, prosperous future.
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Week in Baseball Shifts in Standings After Week
The week saw the New York Nationals slip from West lead as the Reds gained ground with a double victory over Pittsburgh. New York Americans held atop the division with a strong hitting week, while Brooklyn, Chicago, and St. Louis posted notable runs and series sweeps against Philadelphia and Boston. Philadelphia and Washington split two games, and Cleveland and Detroit split their rematch series as the league race tightened.
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Official Result Of Big Fight Between Willard And Dempsey
Announcement from Toledo Ontario reports Jack Dempsey credited with a third round knockout over Jess Willard in the heavyweight title bout. Promoter Tex Rickard announced $82,700 in pari mutuel receipts. Willard denied dying rumors and left for home in Lawrence Kansas with eye injury healing. Willard and a few others planned to travel with Rickard.
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Tendler Confidence Shrouded in Match With Leonard
Lew Tendler, the Philadelphia news boy star, says he could beat Benny Leonard if he can secure a match. Leonard and his camp draw criticism from port officials and fans in Philadelphia as Tendler bides his time, aiming for a ring showdown under fair terms. Frank Frisch shows growing promise with the Giants, while Brooklyn fans pepper Benny Kauf with boos at Ebbets Field amid fierce city rivalry.
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Shiner Beats Montana Power Behind Cullen’s Five Innings
A large crowd at Columbia Gardens in Butte watched Shiner, with veteran pitcher Red Bill Cullen, overpower Montana Power for five innings. Tremblay started for the Power, but control woes and a late grip of misfires helped the copper domed club. Kiely and McGeehan excel in the infield as Shiner’s defense backed Cullen’s early success. Ben Cargy left the game after a collision, replaced by Lou Boyer, while Ted Doran nailed a key catch in left center. The game maintained fan interest and promises a rematch.
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President of the Cubs Quits Office to Devote Time
Chicago July 6 Fred Mitchell manager of the Cubs who piloted the pennant last year announced his resignation to devote his time to the team. He said the crucial period had arrived and that the Cubs in third place would benefit from focusing on playing. William Veeck was elected successor with William Walker as president and John G. Beye as secretary. In the depths of the ocean inhabitants show orange or reddish orange color.
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