Walker Defends Welter Title Against Tendler in Philadelphia
Mickey Walker of Elizabeth New Jersey world welterweight champion defended his title in a ten round decision over Lew Tendler of Philadelphia at the National League Ballpark. Tendler battled hard, forcing exchanges and body work, but Walker’s lead early on proved decisive as judges awarded the decision to the champion. Preliminary bouts featured Joe Tiplitz beating Dan Gartin and Johnny Mealy defeating Pedro Campo, with Canadian light-weight champion Connie Tait outpointing Joe Reno in the semi-final.
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Tendler Walker Bout Ends In Tight World Title Clash
In a fierce round by round exchange through Tendler's long guard the two boxers staged a dramatic finish. A hat flew into the ring protesting Referee Brennan's ruling as Walker and Tendler battled to the last bell with heavy exchanges and mutual respect.
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Second No No Game In Great Falls For Stockett Miners
Dave Salazar pitched a no hit no run seven inning game for Stockett against Great Northern in the Cascade league last Friday, striking out 11 as Stockett won 6 to 6. Hook Corry also starred with a nine inning exhibition, and Corry had earlier replaced a teammate and struck out 18 in a 6 to 4 win over Electrics.
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Sportlight on Cobb and Olympic prospects in 1920s era radio
Grantland Rice writes on Ty Cobb still dazzling as a star amid rebuilding Red Sox, Olympic hopes tilt to American swimmers and runners, and questions about hitting in shortstop positions. He names golfers Duffer, Jones, Hagen, Barazen, MacSmith, Kirkwood and Hutchison as likely Open contenders.
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Fight Called Off as Lahood Injured in Training
The Dixie Lahood Jackie Gordon 117 round bout at the Broadway was canceled after Lahood injured his right ankle in training. The card is postponed until Lahood recovers, with a tentative reschedule within two weeks. Gordon left for Salt Lake to fight next week and plans a return in about ten days.
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Dundee Wins Over Chilean Battler at Edison Garden
New York June 2 Johnny Dundee veteran Italian fighter won the decision over Luis Vicentini Chilean lightweight in a closely fought 12 round bout at Edison Garden.
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New York
Johnny Dundee
Edison Garden
Luis Vicentini
A. C. M. and Clarks Set to Clash Tonight
Princeton seizes national intercollegiate polo title with an 8 0 victory over Arizona in the deciding game at Fort Hamilton following a 6 2 win in the opener. Tigers repeat as eastern champions.
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Kelly Drives Nationals Past Boston With Four Runs
New York Nationals beat Boston 9 to 6 as Kelly drives in four runs with a homer a double and a single. McNamara Batchelder Lucas ONeil Jonnard Snyder bate for Boston while Kelly shines for New York in a June 2 game. In Pittsburgh, Carey’s eighth inning homer supplies lead as Pirates defeat St Louis 6 to 2 with Olver Pfeffer Nieber gell Kremer Cooper Gooch on the bats.
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Senators Cup One Game Ends in Washington Victory
Washington defeated Philadelphia 8 to 3 in a single game as Walter Johnson struck out seven. Errors by Heimach and misplayed hits helped the visitors build an early lead, while Philadelphia could not overcome the deficit. Batteries Johnson Ruel versus Heimach Baumgartner Harris Perna. Other scores note American Association games postponed by rain.
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Whitman Beats Washington State In Narrow Two to One Loss
In Pullman Washington Whitman College nipped Washington State College 2 1 in a baseball clash. The result means the Cougars must win tomorrow and Thursday against Idaho to remain atop the Northwest Conference standings.
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Tenth Field Artillery Halts Seventh Infantry In Northwest Polo
In a hard fought barracks field match at Camp Boise the Tenth Field Artillery Walsh unit defeated the Seventh Infantry Vancouver by 19 to 7. It was the second game in the Northwest championship tournament and the first in deciding the Ninth Corps area title. No games today. Tuesday Boise will face Camp Lewis.
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Carpentier suffers bad ankle sprain after defeat
Georges Carpentier, the French ring idol, lost to Tommy Gibbons in a 10 round bout in Michigan City. He remained in bed with a badly swollen right ankle, torn ligaments confirmed by four physicians after the ninth round. Fans booed as he fell, pain grim on his face.
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Georges Carpentier
France
Tommy Gibbons
St Paul
Paul Clark's Home Midgets Triumph Over Mines Juniors
In Youngstown on June 2 the Paul Clark Home Midgets beat the Mines Juniors 19 to 8. Battery bouts included Wilson and Bones, Lanphier, Freebourne, Zimmer man, and Kirkpatrick. Floyd Johnson stopped Jack Clifford in the third round of a 12 round heavyweight bout. Eddie Bowen halted Gene Larue in two rounds.
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Ruth Seeks Home Run Focus In 1924 Season
Ruth reflects on avoiding predictions while aiming for more home runs this year. He recalls a 1923 strategy, notes early season success with 11 homers in 30 games, and explains pitchers are adjusting to him as he pivots between base hits and power. He cites Cy Williams's similar slump and stresses keeping winning foremost.
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Cy Williams
Christy Walsh Syndicate
Chamberlain Family Medicines Promotion Deeply Discounted
A promotional offer from Chamberlain Medicine Co of Des Moines Iowa invites readers to send name and address with 5 cents to receive four trial packages. The package includes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs colds croup bronchial and related throat irritation, Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach troubles, indigestion and related pains, and Chamberlain's Salve for burns wounds and skin conditions. The offer emphasizes the value of these family medicines at a small price.
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Homer Smith and Johnny Risko Box 10 Round Draw
Lorain Ohio hosts a 10 round boxing match ending in a draw between Homer Smith of Omaha and Johnny Risko of Cleveland. The bout took place June 2 in the vicinity of Lorain.
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Omaha
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