Behan and Webster headline Butte boxing card tonight
A Legion battle card at the Broadway in Butte features Joe Behan of California and Al Webster of Billings in the main 12 round bout. The undercard includes Buster Brandon vs Young Lundy in eight rounds and Lew Michelich vs Mages Norton in six rounds, with Young Murphy and Gandy Daly opening.
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Young Lundy
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Pitts Clarks Tonight at Clark Park 6 30 Start
Black Pitts, riding a winning streak, face Clarks at Clark Park tonight. A Pitts win could move last year’s champions to third place and bring the McLeod clan close to the Anodes. Start time changed from 6 15 to 6 30 and will stay in effect until further notice.
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Olympic Athletes Sail for France on America Liner
Aboard the liner America the main division of the American Olympic team sailed from New York to France. Three hundred twenty athletes, chosen from 10,000 contenders, joined by the American Olympic committee and friends, faced farewell blasts and cheering river crowds as the vessel pushed from the pier amid international athletic hopes.
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Intercollegiate regatta crews prep for three races
Fifteen crews from six colleges prepare for the intercollegiate regatta in Poughkeepsie with three races slated. In the varsity event, Pennsylvania and Washington crews are favored, joined by Wisconsin Syracuse Columbia and Cornell in the field.
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Wonderlich Improves After 250 Mile Race Injury
The condition of Jerry Wonderlich, automobile race driver, injured Saturday when his car skidded from the track during the 250 mile race, was improved today, hospital officials announced.
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Kansas City and Others Scores in American Association Play
In American Association action Kansas City beat Columbus 4 to 5 Milwaukee won 4 to 16 over Toledo while Minneapolis edged Indianapolis 3 to 4 St Paul defeated Louisville 4 to 5 with several teams posting close scores and standings as the season progressed.
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Speed Stars Lead Year of Power and Pace in Sprint Era
The piece surveys top sprinters like Paddock Scholz Murchison Hubbard and Leschinsky outlining strength in American speed. It notes record setup at 100 yards and 100 meters while highlighting global contributions and the all round quality of U S sprinting dominance. It also touches on baseball lore with Tim Hurst Silk O Loughlin and a galaxy of stars including Cobb Ruth Mathewson Johnson and McGraw. Cyril Walker's golf open win is mentioned along with Jack Quinn and the Red Sox uprising and a note on balance in sport.
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Rally in Ninth Beats Yankees in Cleveland Victory
Cleveland tops New York 2 to 1 after a ninth inning rally. Myatt and Ellerbe deliver hits, Coveleskie benefits from a Johnson error, and J Sewell scores from second on a grounder boot. Bush held the Indians to three hits before the ninth. Ruth walked three times in a tight pitchers’ duel.
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Two Collegiants to Hurl for Black-Pitt Club
Angus McLeod announced two college stars will join Black-Pitt as hurlers this week. Lang from Nebraska and Setzer from Washington bring strong records, with Setzer leading most of the work for the Zaehingten team's Orient trip as the Americans won the majority of games.
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Floyd Johnson Trims Spanish Heavyweight In Queens
Floyd Johnson of Iowa stopped Andres Balsa of Spain by technical knockout at Queensboro stadium after 2 minutes 35 seconds of the third round. Johnson opened a cut early and dominated with steady punishment as Balsa only absorbed blows. In a separate 10 round card Benny Walger defeated Harry Kabakoff in a tame junior lightweight bout.
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Butte Legion Celebrations Set to Break Records
The American Legion Fourth of July celebration and circus in Butte has $2,600 secured so far for the five day event. Local businessmen are donating generously and organizers hope to raise $6,000 to fund a record breaking city celebration.
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Flyers Make Progress In Indo China Flight Route
In Hong Kong on June 16 three American army airplanes that circled the globe landed safely in Saigon, the capital of French Cochin China, at 2 PM. Earlier dispatches from Tourane said the engineer of Lieut. Lowell Smiths air cruiser Chicago, forced to land between Hue and Tourane, had been replaced and the airman planned to depart this morning. The Tourane Saigon distance is about 300 miles.
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New York Recruit Defeats St Louis in Series Opener
The Giants beat St Louis 7 to 2 as Nehf pitched steadily and Lew Wilson blossomed with a triple two singles a walk and four driven in. Wilson scored twice and drove in two, contributing to a strong early lead for New York in the June contest.
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Shooters Win From All Nations Marine Again Champ
In Rheims France on June 16 the United States Olympic rifle team captured the international tournament title finishing with a grand total of 5.24 points for three days. Switzerland took second with 5,184 points. Gunnery Sergeant Morris Fisher of the United States Marine Corps won the individual rifle championship with 1,075 points across standing kneeling and prone stages.
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Crews Ready for Big Contest at Intercollegiate Rowing
In Poughkeepsie New York June 16 crews from six colleges prepare for the 27th annual Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta. Washington 1923 winner and Pennsylvania a top contender lead the field with Western huskies slight edge over the East. time trials show Washington ahead, while Columbia and Syracuse follow Pennsylvania. Wisconsin faced rain and took longer. Cornell time not recorded.
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Constance Talmage Shines in The Goldfish at Rialto
Constance Talmage delivers a frothy American performance in The Goldfish at the Rialto, portraying a New York song plugger's wife who helps her husband rise to society. The bill also features Lyman H Howe travelogues and a cartoon, with Icebound and Lois Wilson and Richard Dix soon to follow.
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Old Jinx In New York Clubs For Fair
Babe Ruth analyzes the American league pennant race amid tight standings. He notes the Red Sox surprise pace, the Indians slipping, and questions whether a jinx could affect the Yankees and Giants. He expects a fierce race through July with the Fourth as a key turning point.
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