Villa's dramatic knockout wins world flyweight title
Pancho Villa of the Philippines dethroned Jimmy Wilde of Britain at Polo Grounds New York in the seventh round to claim the world flyweight championship in a bout marked by Villa's ferocious assault and Wilde's gallant but faded defense.
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Associated Press
Polo Grounds
New York
Pancho Villa
Dynamo
Philippines
Jimmy Wilde
Wilde
Villa
Atom
Johnny Kilbane
Eugene Criqui
France
Frankie Genaro
Dave Shade
California
Mickey Walker
Johny Dundee
Itis
Patsy Haly
Baseball scores from three city matchups in midweek action
In Kansas City Kansas City 2 upset Minneapolis 8 while Columbus defeated Louisville 6 to 4 and Toledo edged Indianapolis 6 to 3. A St Paul Milwaukee game was scheduled for today but was played yesterday as part of a double header.
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Kansas City
Minneapolis
Columbus
Louisville
Toledo
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Cincinnati Wins in OT Showdown Over Brooklyn
Cincinnati Reds rally to beat Brooklyn 6 to 3 as Dickerman draws hits and three steals fuel a decisive sixth inning. Pirates edge Boston 8 to 6 sparked by timely hitting from Maranville and Barnhart. Giants top Cardinals 4 to 1 after lengthy rain delay in St Louis.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Ohio
Reds
Brooklyn
Dickerman
Smith
Taylor
Rixey
Keck
Wingo
Pirates
Pittsburg
Boston
Maranville
Barnhart
Bomlor
Caer
Marquard, Benton
Fullingim
Morrison
Gooch
Mattox
Cubs Bunch Hits To Beat Phillies 9 3 In Chicago
Chicago bunched hits off Behan and Hubbell, driving them from the mound, to defeat Philadelphia 9 to 3. O Farrell had three hits including a homer and six RBIs, Tierney homered with a man aboard, Aldridge pitched well.
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CUBS
Chicago
Behan
Hubbell
Philadelphia
O'Farrell
Tierney
Aldridge
Ceidgso Ss
Browns Take Two on Boston Field
St Louis swept both ends of a doubleheader at Boston as Shocker limited the Red Sox to six hits in a 6 2 win. Vangilder scattered three hits in a 9 0 St Louis victory. Umpire Ormsby suffered a minor concussion after being struck on the head by a thrown ball Friday.
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Associated Press
Boston
St. Louis
Shocker
Vangilder
Ormsby
R. H. B. St. Louis
Weston Fridee
Severeid
Quinn, Fullerton and Walters
R. H. E. St. Louis
Piercy
Murrey
Devormer
White Sox Triumph In Nerve-Filled 9th Inning Win
Chicago and Philadelphia barnstormed a dramaticgame that stayed tied until the final out in the ninth. Chicago scored six runs on a two run burst in the seventh and added tense hits to edge Philadelphia 6 to 5. Batterymen Cvengros Thurston Schalk Walberg Perkins contributed key plays as the White Sox held on for the victory in Philadelphia.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Chicago
White Sox
R. H. B. Chicago
Cvengros
Thurston
Schalk
Walberg
Perkins
Johnson Edges Coveleskie In 13 Inning Baseball Duel
Associated Press report from Washington describes a 4 to 3 opening win for Washington over Cleveland in 13 innings. Coveleskie and Johnson pitched, Myatt and Ruel provided the battery, with Washington scoring late to pull ahead after Cleveland’s early 0s and mid game runs.
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Associated Preas
Washington
Johnson
Coveleskie
Cleveland
R. H.E. Cleveland
Coveleskie and Myatt
Ruel
Tigers Trim Yanks
Detroit tied the series with New York as Hoyt and Mays led a fierce barrage of hits in a hard fought game played in New York on June 18.
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Tigers
Associated Press
New York
Hoyt
Mays
Detroit
Williamsburg Triumph in Extra Innning 2-2 Tie Broken
East Side and Williamsburg battled to a 2-2 deadlock through nine innings, then Williamsburg pushed across the winning run in the extra frame as Pascoe’s miscues and Stodden’s bases on balls paved the way. J Cunningham led East Side with a first inning single and steal, while Chouinard, Jovick and Stodden sparkled for Williamsburg with timely hits and aggressive base running.
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Williamsburg
Timber Butte
East Siders
J. Cunningham
A. Cunningham
Pascoe
Stodden
Jackson
Worden
P. Cunningham
Erovick
Scheckenbach
Williamshore
Chouinard
P. Stodden
East
J. Cunning
Boland
Lynch
Cunningh'm
ONG Ceccescavs
Warden
Wagner
Snow
Cunning’m
Pascoe, Peeevess
OS Williamsburg
R. H. PO
V. Jovick
Scheckenba
F. Jovick
Cunningham
Sundberg
East Side
Cavanaugh
Baseball Tonight Aiden League Matchups List
National League features Boston at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago New York at St Louis. American League games include Cleveland at Washington Chicago at Philadelphia Detroit at New York St Louis at Boston.
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Independent
Pet
Meaderville
Enee
Colored Giants
Dublin Gulch
Son
Williamsburg
Englewood
East Side
New York
Cincinnati Pittsburg
SAR
St. Louis
Ccecsees
Brooklyn
Cccessvess
Chicago Oston
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
St Louis
Washinston
Boston
American Association
Kansas City
St Pau
Columbus
Louisville
Wwe
Toledo
Minnepolis
Milwau
Indianapolis
Pacific Coast
Leagle
San Francisco
Eee
Vernon
Sacramento
Salt Lake
Portland
Los Angeles
Seattle
Oakland
National League
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicago
Washington
Pitts and Specs to Clash Tonight
The Cole Pitts meet the Black Specs at Clark Park at 6 30 tonight aiming to secure undisputed second place in the Mines league. Pitts have slipped from first to a tie for second with the Powers, while the Specs were edged by the Angdes at Anaconda in the final inning.
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Cole-Pitts
Black Specs
Clark Park
Pitts
Powers
Specs
Angdes
Anaconda
New Orleans Bout Ends in Sixth Round Knockout
Young of New Orleans scored a sixth round knockout against Uggy Morton of Cleveland in a lightweights bout. Morton claimed a foul caused the stoppage, but the bout was ruled a knockout and counted out.
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Morton Kayoed
Associated Press
New Orleans
Young
Uggy Morton
Cleveland
Morton
York Yanks Win 11 3 Over RE Batters
New York batteries Holloway and Bassler, Hoyt, Mays and Hofmann powered a strong 11 to 3 victory. RE. B. Datrait pitched for York, with 601100003 runs on the board while New York managed 000100110 scoring 3.
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York
Tendler Defeats Pal Moran in Eight Round Title Bout
Philadelphia June 18 Lew Tendler the lightweight hopeful defeated Pal Moran of New Orleans at the National League baseball park before about 20 000 fans. Tendler outpointed and outboxed Moran every round, taking the lead early and finishing strong in a decisive victory. Moran pressed but could not overcome the champions pace and skill as judges at ringside sided with the Philadelphian.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Lew Tendler
Benny Leonard
Pal Moran
New Orleans
Tendler
Moran
Philadelphian
Champion Show Well on Defense in Great Falls Sparring
In Great Falls Montana boxer Jack Dempsey tests defense against lighter opponents in two rounds with Billy Wells and Herman Auerbach. Wells misses by a foot as Dempsey uses footwork and dodging, then Draake and Auerbach suffer, with Draake staggered by a Dempsey left to the face as the crowd roars.
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Associated Press
Great Falls
Mont
Jack Dempsey
Billy Wells
Dempsey
Tommy Gibbons
Wells
Herman Auerbach
Salt Lake City
Welter
Auerbach
Harry Draake
Draake
Former congressman McCormick visits Butte on business
Former Congressman Washington J. McCormick and his mother Mrs. Kate H. McCormick of Missoula stay briefly at the Thornton in Butte. McCormick greets friends and acquaintances in the mining city, while Mrs. McCormick is noted as a respected pioneer woman with a large circle of devoted friends. Also note: a statement claims most popular radio equipment in South America is made in the United States.
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Washington J. McCormick
Kate H. McCormick
Missoula
Butte
The
Thornton
McCormick
Montana
South America
Colling Retained as Matchmaker for Dempsey Gibbons Fight
Dan Tracey of Great Falls retains Mike Collins as matchmaker and keeps the existing management team for the July 4 heavyweight title bout in Shelby Montana. Frank C. Fogerty is named assistant treasurer to Mayor Jim Johnson, who remains treasurer for the promotion. Gibbons trains under scrutiny as sparring reports note his speed and accuracy, with notable sessions including Delaney and Herman in workouts.
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Associated Press
Shelby
Mont
Mike Collins
Jack Dempsey
Tommy Gibbons
Dan Tracey
Great Falls
Tracey
Jack Kearns
Dempsey
Frank C. Fogerty
Jim Johnson
American Legion Committee
Johnson
Gibbons
St. Paul
Bud Gorman
Gorman
Jimmy Delaney
Gene Tunney
Delaney
Mike Gibbons
Tommy
Tillie
Kid" Herman
Herman
Kearns
Kid Rocco
Rocco
Former UW coach killed in Oregon logging accident
Victor M. Place former Washington University football coach and Dartmouth all American was killed in a logging accident at Brookings Oregon on Saturday. News reached friends in Seattle June 18 confirming the fatality and his prior athletic honors.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Victor M. Place
University of Washington
Dartmouth
Brookings
Ore
Snuff sales in United States year total 38 million pounds
Snuff sold in the United States lact year weighed 38,597,950 pounds. Phonographs are bought in Cuba on 12 months credit. Tulip trees sometimes attain a height of 209 feet. The mandolin is of Italian origin.
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United States
Cuba
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