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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1921
Page
6
Georges Sparring session with rival contenders to gain title match attention. Arnold and Chris Tunes showcased speed and power while Georges demonstrated uppercut and steady defense. Tomorrow Carpentier rests after workouts then plans for next week’s campaign toward a champion title showdown.
American tennis star Francis Ti Praunter advances to the semi finals of the British Pacer govt tennis tournament amid uncertain results. Colonel Mallory, US champion, loses to an unnamed American rival as the contest unfolds with French engineers reported on related testing work.
A long rough baseball game at Colo-Pitts featured costly errors and tense moments as Cole-Pitts battled Bisek Sognine Clark A. GM. The crowd saw notable plays including a homer by Doran and key hits by Tremblay and Evans. The Rhaconda's clinched late, keeping Cole-Pitts in the hunt for league standings.
At Plant City Florida on June 27 Jack Dempsey, with manager Jack Kearns away, surprised sparring partners by delaying rest then ordering a hidden workout behind the camp. In front of eight onlookers he endured 86 minutes of intense drills, the equivalent of 13 boxing rounds.
Philadelphia wins 12 to 8 featuring seven home runs five by the Phillies Lebourveau started in left field and homered twice to open. Giants also homered, score 12 to 8 for Philadelphia. Other teams: Cincinnati beat St Louis 8 to 2 on Dau bert’s two run homer. Pirates top Chicago 10 to 3. Grimes wins fifth straight as Brooklyn beats Boston 5 to 2.
The Associated Press reports Cleveland defeated St Louis 4 to 2 with strong pitching and timely hits. St Louis left 11 runners on base while Cleveland capitalized on timely plays to secure the win. Batteries were Vangilder and Collins for St Louis and Maile and Nunamaker for Cleveland. In other action Boston won 6 to 5 over Philadelphia with a late rally and double play by Liebold from center. Berlin notes unemployment falling by 40,000 to 9,358,000 with partial state support offered to 440,000.
New York faces a housing squeeze as fight fans pour in for the Dempsey Carpentier bout. Up to a hundred thousand spectators are expected, with out of towners lodging in Jersey flats and on Pullmans. Railroads and autos are ready for the surge, while betting on the match shows Dempsey as favorite though European wagering grows.
An amateur baseball note reports the Duggan Avenue Gangsters were listed as opponents for the Sluggers yesterday afternoon. Greyiwo was ready to play, but the opposing team did not appear, leaving the game unplayed and the Sluggers claiming a forfeit or reschedule.
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