Dempsey Carpentier fight blocked by NJ conspiracy bid
Associated Press reports Herbert Gilson to press Hudson county grand jury in Jersey City to indict Tex Rickard Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier and their managers for criminal conspiracy to hold a prize fight in New Jersey. If granted, the case could delay or derail the bout and bring contempt charges.
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Fowler McCarthy Draw In Boxing Show At Fair
The Associated Press reports Fowler and McCarthy fought to a draw in a boxing event at the fair. Milwaukee’s Wallace was slated to face McCarthy but an earlier bout kept him from the ring. Fowler traveled from Great Falls on short notice, with about 1.5 people noting the Bent Set for Cassidy. Other bouts included Beattie Jeethe vs Kid Greenlee, and Freeman colored of Butte vs Smith of Falls, all going to decision or rounds.
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Connell's Home Run Wins Game In Last Inning
In a Junior Stars versus Washington Street Cubs game the Cubs led 3 to 0 entering the final inning. Casey Connell homered to drive in four runs and win it for the Stars. Batteries Leahy Riley for the Stars and O'Leary Shea for the Cubs. The page also notes Leonard arriving with Nation Freedman of Chicago and training plans for the sham Bion.
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Butte Mines league games draw vast crowds at Clark grounds
Large nightly crowds exceed 6,000 with many standing. Fans pack bleachers jammed near the tennis court fence as Butte Mines league action and cross-city plans spark talk of adding more seating. Officials weigh moving bleachers and funding improvements to extend summer play beyond four months. An inter-city series with Anaconda City league is contemplated.
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Carpentier and Babe Ruth Meet at Camp in Paris
Babe Ruth visited Georges Carpentier at his camp and jokingly challenged him to Saturday’s world heavyweight fight with Jack Dempsey. The scene drew many visitors, including police and reporters, with Ruth comparing their sizes and taking photos before leaving. Sacramento lost to Salt Lake as Coast League games went 0-8 and 6-7.
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Jack Dempse
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Dempsey Holds Secret Workout as Fans Seek Public Bout
Atlantic City June 28 Jack Dempsey staged a private 18 minute workout behind locked doors while hundreds sweltered outside hoping for a public sparring session. Reporters noted more energy and harder hits than a prior display. rumors of split with promoter were denied.
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Longest Hit Secures Boston Win Over Philadelphia
Boston defeated Philadelphia 8 to 1 as a sixth inning homer over the left fence by a key batter drove in runs. Keefe Naylor Barrett Perkins Myers Ruel contributed in a one sided game in Fenway Park.
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Injury sidelined Holtecher and Freeman in double header
Chicago Nationals lost both games to Pittsburgh 9 6 and 8 6 while two players were forced out by injuries Hollacher suffered a broken nose from a bad bound and Freeman was struck near the temple by a line drive ending his game Grimes covered first base for the Pirates and Kiefer replaced Freeman in the second game as Chicago trailed early then battled back but failed to win in St Louis and Cincinnati games encountered rain delays and postponed events for the Philadelphia series and a separate note on Jack Johnson parole status awaiting a title fight in Jersey City
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