Leonard Beats Kansas to Retain Lightweight Title in 12 Rounds
Benny Leonard defended his lightweight world crown at Newark Baseball Club, outpointing Rocky Kansas of Buffalo in a grueling 12 round bout. Referee Danny Sullivan, under New Jersey law, prohibited certain decisions while ringside experts deemed Leonard the clearer winner. Weigh-ins showed Leonard 136 and Kansas 134, with a fast start and steady scoring through the later rounds.
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Americans falter at Hoylake in English amateur golf clash
Discussion swirls over Americans failing to lift the English amateur championship at Hoylake. Despite a prior team victory, the Americans faltered in individual events as unknowns toppled favorites. Factors cited include nerves, heighted risk taking by the underdogs, weather, and the format's adequacy for testing true form.
Leonard Versus Kansas in a Rough Boxing Exchange
Leonard rushed and dodged as Kansas moved in. Leonard landed multiple left hooks to face and body, opening Kansas’s lip and a bleeding mouth. The pair exchanged short blows at close quarters, with Kansas bleeding and both trading jabs before the bell ended the round.
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Heavy hitting by Cardinals counts 11 to 0 over Phillies
The St. Louis Cardinals pounded Philadelphia with 15 safeties and won 11 to 0. Doak allowed three hits in seven innings before yielding to Schupp, as Keanan Betts Wheat and Peters powered the offense with strong support from the bullpen.
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Senators Win Fourth Straight in Chicago Series
Washington took the final game of the series 10 to 7 to extend their streak to four wins in five against Chicago. Kerr and Schalk pitched, with Court ney Shaw and Charrity batting for Washington. Red Sox Take Another From Cleveland. Boston swept Cleveland 7 to 6 as Speaker collected four hits in five appearances. Detroit Hits Hard in Philadelphia. Detroit defeated Philadelphia 12 to 8, with Cobb Davis and Blue homering. Batteries Keefe Hasty Naylor Perkins. Latins Are Invited. Olympic committee has decided to invite Latin nations to the games.
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Dempsey Takes It Easy Amid Training Winds Down
Atlantic City report says Jack Dempsey rests ahead of next bout as camp pares sparring partners. About 200 spectators and several women left disappointed by lighter schedule while physicians monitor the champion and plan resumed training after Saturday's session. Leon Houck and other sparring partners are reduced to four, with Benjamin the Pacific coast light weight the only other fighter in camp to work.
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Americans Lose In Golf Matches At Gleneagles
Great Britain defeated the United States in the international professional golf match at Gleneagles Scotland on June 6. Emmett French defeated Edward Ray 2 up with 1 to play, George Duncan beat Jock Murchison 2 up with 1 to go, and Walter Hagen halved with G Havers in a grueling set of singles amid shifting pairings for tomorrow’s en plein.
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