Sox Add Pitcher as Grover Leaves Club
July 17 report from Chicago notes the White Sox lost ground as Grover Lowdermilk quit the club while semi pro pitcher Gandii joined. Washington swept Chicago behind early hits off Faber and Leinnings, with Shaw supported by strong defense at first. Detroit beat Philadelphia 6 to 3, Cleveland blanked Boston 4-0, and St. Louis outslugged New York 7-6 in seventeen innings with a late rally and Sotheron’s bat.
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New Champion Jack Dempsey Defends Draft Record
Dempsey rebutts slacker charges by detailing military inactivity. He tried to enlist, was rejected due to ear injuries, and worked in shipyards while fighting 30 to 40 bouts nationwide to raise Red Cross funds. He notes family reliance and says he gave freely of his services amid wartime pressures.
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Tamlock May Pilot New Missoula Team
Missoula baseball magnates seek former Highlander star Carl Tamlock to manage a Garden City team in the Northwestern or Intermountain circuit next year. Tamlock, a San Francisco utility player, has been approached by promoters Cliff Blankenship and Nick Williams and hopes for a release to return to Missoula.
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Boxing Reform and Reds Pitch Counts Stir Montana Sports Talk
The column surveys boxing law reform with soldiers’ benefits and a 15 round limit, noting county commissions and political risk. It also discusses the Cincinnati Reds rising in public chatter, Moran’s leadership, pitchers like Ruether Luque and Eller, and Joe Moran’s impact, alongside gate receipts from Bartfield Ortega boxing and other Montanan sports notes.
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Herrera
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Cox Stable Wins Trotting Feature at Kalamazoo
The Cox stable captured the $3,000 Columbia Hotel purse for 2:18 trotters on Grand Circuit card in Kalamazoo. McGregor the Great led a 13-horse field to straight-heat victory with times 2:06, 2:05, 2:07. Fenesta faltered as an upset 2:08 trot and Allie Lou failed to win a heat. Law won the 2:14 pace driven by Valentine.
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Giants Noge Out Cubs In Opener
New York won the opener of the series from Chicago 2 to 1 as Barnes defeated Hendrix in a pitchers battle. Reher held the Cubs to Barnes timely single in the seventh for the winning run. Batteries Kendr ix, Douglas and Kulifer, O Farrell, Barnes and Gonzales.
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Australia offers Dempsey $100000 in Sydney fight
Mrs Snowy Baker promoter's wife wired an offer of one hundred thousand dollars to stage Dempsey's next bout in Sydney. Jack Kearns, Dempsey's manager, said a Paris offer and pending developments prevented a definite reply. Dempsey arrived in Los Angeles en route to San Francisco for plans including motion picture work.
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Jack Kearns
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Australia
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Salt Lake
National League Retains Schedule for 100 Games
The National League decided to keep the 100 game schedule for the season at a meeting in New York on July 17. Club owners had proposed extending the season to 154 games, but the league upheld the shorter format.
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