Dempsey Puts Guard Over Eye in Shelby Training Grind
In Shelby Montana on June 12 1921 Jack Dempsey trained for the July 4 title defense against Tommy Gibbons. He sparred with Harry Drake and Jack Burke while protecting a healing eye cut and focusing on speed and conditioning ahead of the big fight. Local scenes showed tents camps and growing crowds as preparations intensified. Officers and volunteers prepared to police a flood of visitors for the event.
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Dempsey
Gibbons
Great Falls
Mont
Jack
Moening
Harry Drake
Niele
Wass
Dempesy
Tommy Gibbons
Shelby
Dempsey Frey
Wax Dempsey
Godfrey
Jack Burke
Pittsburg
Drake
Jesse Willard
Burke
Uhat
Montana
Prairies
M. Gibbons
Toms
Tom
Dix
Herman
Los Angeles
Gorman
Ragedoll
Gallos
Equalid
Jack Dempsey
Tom Gibbons
Tigers Triumph Over Cabbage Patch in Thriller
Wyoming Street Tigers beat the Cabbage Patchora yesterday in game three of the series by 11 to 10. Lowney hit a homer with two aboard while Kelly Harrington and Tracey Peters contributed. The win secures the title for the Tigers with Kell at bat and Moulevara set to pitch today at 2 o'clock as Street Stars prepare to play.
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Wyoming Street Tigers
Theill
Lowney
Kelly
Harrington
Tracey
Peters
Tigers
Two Mines outfits add players as leagues grow
In the Mines league circles new players were announced in a league bulletin from Secretary Steve Hogan. Tommy Jovick joins as last year’s first sack outfit, along with Jorgensen from Montana State, and McConnell from Helena to be eligible next Monday. Old-timers Luttrell and Boyer are released. The Boulevards Bobcats beat the Butte De Molays 18 to 0 with Krish, Graham, Staples, and Waugh contributing.
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Mines League
Steve Hogan
Tommy Jovick
Reof Jorgensen
Montana
McConnnell
Helena Pitche
Chet Luttrell
Angdes
Toit Boyer
A.C. Ma
Walestack
Sundberg
Bobcats
Bobcata
Butte de Molays
Krish
Graham
Staples
Waugh
Frank Krish
West Park Streets
Molumby Heads To Shelby For Tickets Amid Crash Update
Molumby state commander of the American Legion traveled from Butte to Shelby after distributing boxing tickets at local cigar stores. He reports the injured party from a Livingston air crash is improving while tickets go on sale at Venstera’s Green’s Kilvanick’s and the American Legion office. Frank McDonnell, Great Falls boxing club matchmaker, also left for Deer Lodge to sell Shelby fight tickets in the western state.
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Oy J. Molumby
American Legion
Shelby
Butte
Molumbu
Livingston
Venstera’s
Venstera’s, “Green's, "Kilvanick’e and the American Legion
Mutie
Molumby
Frank McDonnell
Great Falls Legion
Boxing Club
Deer Lodge
Anderson Quits Fighting For Year In Casper Rest
Chicago June 13 Hadie Anderson a local featherweight formerly of Wyoming left today for Casper Wyoming for a year’s rest from the ring. He says he and manager Tommy Walsh have severed relations under friendly terms and on return he will be his own manager. He credits Walsh with fair treatment.
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Shelby
Mont
Jovenn Pope
Montana
Anti-Saloon League
Chicago
Hadie Anderson
Wyoming
Casper
Wyo
Tommy Walsh
Walsh
State athletic commission bill clears Senate in Harrisburg
The Pennsylvania Senate passed a House proposed state athletic commission to regulate boxing and wrestling and sent it back to the House for concurrence on amendments. The bill directs $300,000 of receipts to fund war memorials in France and Belgium. Also listed are results from minor league games in Columbus Milwaukee Louisville St Paul Indianapolis Minneapolis Toledo Kansas City.
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MINES
Cole-Pitts
Jontana Powers
ACM
Ta National
New York
Pittsburgee
Philadelphia
Philaphia
Cleveland
Detroit
Louis
Hoston c
Washington i
Chicago
Kansan
St. Paul Ge
Columbus
Louisville
Toledo
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Harrisburg
State Athletic Commission
Senate
House
France
Belgium
Ammaiuan Association
Milwauk
St. Paul
Kansan City
Golfers prep for rivalry match at Anaconda Club
Anaconda and Butte golfers prepare for a friendly season opener at the Anaconda Country Club next Sunday. A large mining city turnout is expected, with many Butte players joining. The sports committee led by We te Mowbray B Morrow and C A S Clare asks Anaconda players to register names to be paired. Mixed foursomes must wrap by noon Sunday with reservations through the committee.
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Anaconda
Butte
YiarEe
Civ
We Te Mowbray
Morrow
C. A. S. Clare
Comsmusitee
Coast Lease Results From Associated Press Dispatch
At various sites including Portland Sacramento and Oakland the Coast League games produced scores and lineups with players such as Harrison Sutherland Piette Daly Gilder Dell Hannah Hodge Yelle Thompson Penner Koehler Beattie Krause and Ba. The Oakland game went 11 innings with Beattie pitching and Lake Yar Krause Ba featuring in the lineup.
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Low Ange Row
Portland
Vernon
Aoe
Yarrison
Sutherland
Bchrosder
Piette and
Daly
Gilder
Dell
Hannah
Sacramento
San Francisco
Erles
Hodge
Yelle
Thompson
Penner
Koehler
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Thomas
Hanna
Baldwin
Myers
Singleton
Gould
Oakland
R. Hi. Ff
Baseball Schedule Unveiled for Today’s Major Matchups
Today’s slate features National League games with Boston visiting Brooklyn and Chicago. New York travels to Cincinnati while Philadelphia hosts Pittsburgh. In the American League Detroit visits Boston and Chicago goes to Washington. Cleveland plays Philadelphia.
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National
Boston
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
American League
Louts
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Yankees End Slump With Win Over St Louis
The New York Yankees beat St Louis 9 to 5 after snapping a two game skid. Bush allowed four hits, Meusel hit a homer with two on in the eighth, and Hofton caught for New York as Shocker and Bayne handled Boston.
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York
Indians
S. Louis
Bush
Meusel
RH. B
St Louis
New York
Shocker
Bayne
Colins
Hofton
Mines Leaguers Plan Benefit For Disabled Yank Vets
The Mines leaguers schedule a benefit game for Butte disabled World War veterans after a meeting of the executive committee. Plans and a date will be announced soon, with two teams to decide the center game. The A C M protest over a June 7 game with Anodes was withdrawn amid rain postponements.
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Mines League
Anaconda
Ted
Earl Tucker
Pitts
Tuckmen
Anodes
Powers
Butte Rooters
Hook” Cory
Portsider
Ae Anodes
Juney
Williford
The
Steve Hogan
Mines Leaguers
Butte
Arliss Stars In The Man Who Played God At Rialto
George Arliss in The Man Who Played God draws a capacity audience at the Rialto theater in a United Artistes release hailed as his best photoplay. Ann Forrest Effie Shannon and Miriam Bates earn praise for strong performances while child stars Mickey Bennett and Pearl White appear in a supporting episode in Plunder.
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God
George Arliss
Rialto Theate
United Artiste Corporation
Hie
Mr. Arliss
Ann Forres
Effie Shannon
Miriam Bateusta
Mickey” Bennett
Pearl White
Trail of the Lone Pine at the Anerign theater
A romance feature The Trail of the Lone Pine with Mary Miles Minter opened last night at the American theater. The Land of Tut Ankh A men travelogue shows a Nile journey from Gizeh to Luxor including Karnak temple and tombs. Wire bound boxes replace wooden packing crates in goods shipments.
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Arreen
Trail of the Lonesome Pine
Mary Miles Minter
Land of
Tut-Ankh-Amen
Carlo
Valley of the Kings
Gizeh
Luxor
Nile
Karnak
Amen
Egype Fan
Philippsburg Social Roundup Sees Many Visitors and Departures
Local notes list visitors and residents traveling through Philippsburg. John McLellan left for Helena. W P Halloran and Joan W James from Anaconda attended weeklong legal matters. others arrived from Missoula Spokane Butte and Anaconda.
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Minneapolis
A. L. Duncan
Missoula
Katherine Moore
Glasgow
E.M. Agams
Spokane
G. A. Blorrar
George C. Downing
Hamilton
B. Spreng
Frank Neal
Mrs Neal
Bozeman Agricultural, College
Charles Clawson
Hallte
Fritz Kroger
Los Angeles
Mont George Morsch
Drummond
W. A. Jarvis
W." Shoemaker
Bloomsburg
Penn
Davidson
Anaconda
Rodgers Tett
Chicago
Pearson
Putte
James Mellen
Maxville
Ann
Warner
Beattie
Giants to Play at Burg Tonight
The Colored Giants, runners up in the Independent league, prepare for a game against the Wilsexton Son at the Timber Bute ground. Key players like Dre Glante and Meaderville are noted for strengthening the squad ahead of the final drive.
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Colored Giants
Mander Vie
Salm
Aine
Wilsexton Son
Bute Roundesay
Dre Glante
Meaderville
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Giant Negro
Challenger
Om ‘Gibbons
Hud Gorman
Howe
Butte Houses
Penn State
SEN
Boxid
Country Club
Yankees
Baylor
Associated
Naytor
Dause
Basslerler
Perkins
George Burns
TH. F. Chicago
Leverette
Cvengros
Blankenship
Thurston
Sehatie Ferguson
Murray
Quinn and Devormer
Mounsby
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Aigen
Hornsby
Ss. Louis
Geschger
Toney
Ainsmith
Ren” Russell
Bigbee
Kehan
Henline Morrison
Gooch
REDS
Mquillan
Ohio
McQuillan
Giants
Ryan
Snyder
Donohue
Wingo
Dodgers
Johnston
McCarren
Catur
Taylor
Stueland
Osborne
O'Farrell
Dickerman
Cadore
Peal
Hurling Aces
Anerign
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Gig Weefe
Lucky Stife
White
White House
Philipsburg News
LA Hood
California
Dixie la Hood
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