Dempsey Plans Dual Title Bouts With Tunney and Wills
New York journalist outlines Jack Dempsey defending the heavyweight title in two potential 1920s era bouts, first July 4 in New York with Gene Tunney, then possibly Labor Day with Harry Wills near Chicago. Tex Rickard expected to promote both shows as negotiations proceed.
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Davis J. Walsh
New York
Jack Dempsey
Jene Tunney
Harry Wills
Woodpile
Labor Day
Chicago
Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Richard
Tunney
New York State Athletic Commission
Wills
Young
Miami
Rickard
Dezilize Hexing
Michig
Ruffing Wingfield to pitch for Louisville game today
Coach Fohl hints at using Charley Ruffing and Fred Wingfield as the likely pitchers for Louisville. He praises Ehmke and Zahniser for beating the American Association champion 2 to 0 and wants to test the remaining two members of his big four.
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Louisville
Charley Ruffing
Fred Wingfield
Fohl
Ehmke
Zahniser
Jfohl
Braves Revamped Week Schedule With Orioles and Red Sox
Jersey City reports the Braves will play an extra game here today then face the Baltimore Orioles in Baltimore in a two game set before traveling to Boston to meet the Red Sox in city series action on Thursday and Saturday.
Berlenbach to Meet Neuman in Hartford Boxing Bout
In Hartford on April 5 Paul Berlenbach the world light heavyweight champion will fight Ray Neuman of Jersey City in a twelve round bout tonight.
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Hartford
Conn
Paul Berlenbach
Ray Neuman
Jersey City
Miller Meets Snyder in Brooklyn as Kaplan Title Bid Hangs
Ray Miller of Chicago prepares for a featherweight title bout by facing Jackie Snyder in Brooklyn. Miller must win convincingly to secure a shot at Louis Kid Kaplan, with the outcome affecting his championship chances.
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New York
Ray Miller
Chicago
Louis Kid Kaplan
Jackie Snyder
Brooklyn
Miller
Snyder
Giants and Senators meetup in Birmingham series opener
Giants and Senators rejoin forces in Birmingham with New York leading the series two games to one. John McGraw left Memphis without comments to Bill Terry as trade rumors swirled around the holdout first baseman.
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Birmingham
Ala
Giants
Senators
Tampa
New York
John McGraw
Memphis
Bill Terry
Terry
Fohl Praises Ehmke and Zahniser as He Seeks Remaining Hopes
JFohl expresses pleasure with Ehmke and Zahniser for their performance and shows eagerness to learn more about the other two members of his "big four." The remark hints at期待 for the squad and possible lineup decisions.
Braves’ revamped week features city series and road games
Jersey City April 6 A new schedule for the Braves includes a game with Jersey City here, contests with the Baltimore Orioles in Baltimore tomorrow and Wednesday, and city series battles with the Red Sox in Boston on Thursday and Saturday.
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Jersey City
Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore
Red Sox
Boston
Braves
Baltimore Mioles
Two Teds Lead White Sox to Wins in 1923 Pitching
Eddie Collins credits two uncertain pitchers for major part of last season's success. Blankenship showed mixing thought with his fastball and changeup, while Lyons, a Baylor product, arrived mid season and won 21 games with five shutouts, the most by any major leaguer.
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Eddie Collins
Chicago White Sox
Blankenship
Lyons
Kent Greenfield
Giants
White Sox
Baylor University
Chicago
Illness Shapes Pennant Hopes and Sports Outcomes
Cincinnati reports debate over Adolph-Jaque and Luque appendicitis affecting Reds pennant chances. The piece recalls past sports cases where appendicitis altered careers, noting Powers, Ritchie, Wolgast, Wolgast’s loss, MacDonald, Marquard, Sisler, and limited football impact.
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Incinnati
Adolph —+ Jaque
Cincinnati Reds
National Amateur Boxing Championship Opens in Boston
Ambitious 117 boxers from across the country gather in Boston for the opening tonight of the National Amateur Boxing championship. Light national titles will be decided over two sparring nights, with three winners to represent the United States at the Pan American International championships in Buenos Aires.
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Boston
Mass
United States
Buenos Altres
Bowlers Meet Ends Tonight in ABC Tournament Mix
The ABC tournament closes tonight with teams from Toledo Detroit Worcester Rochester Dayton Adrian Cincinnati Mansfield Findlay Monroeville Ohio and Ecorse. Castany Five Chicago led early with 3063 and faced tough showings from Detroit’s Paddy's Shamrocks and J P Kellys as Green Rivers pushed strong totals.
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Toledo
Detroit
Wooster
Rochester
Dayton
Adrian
Cincinnati
Mansfield
Findlay
Monroeville
Ohio
Village
Ecorse
Paddy
Shamrocks
Cleveland
Tom Haley
Ray Allen
Harold
Port Huron
Michigan
Castany
Chicago
Windy City
Ficke
Outfit
Wagner
J. P. Kellys
Green Rivers
Four players get chance in national league
The National League shows interest in American League waivers. Wally Pipp joins Cincinnati to bolster a pennant bid, alongside Val Picinich of Boston. George Mogridge and Whit Ey Witt move to the Braves and Brooklyn, signaling league optimism for these players.
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Ban Johnson
Wally Pipp
Cincinnati
Jack Hendricks
Pipp
Reds
Val Picinich
Boston Red Sox
George Mogridge
Boston Braves
Mogridge
Brooklyn
Whitey Witt
New York Yankee
Plans for world first plastic and cosmetic surgery hospital
Plans are prepared to build a dedicated plastic and cosmetic surgery hospital in New York. The facility, to open in November, will be named the Plastic Hospital and staffed by twelve or more leading ethical surgeons in the field.
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New York
Plastic Hospital
Votel Braddock and Their Historical Row of Names
A compact listing of individuals linked to midwestern and Great Lakes cities including Toledo Cleveland Chicago Newport Detroit Rochester St Paul Indianapolis with varied years from 1929 to 1981. The fragment shows personal names and places, suggesting a registry or community notice rather than a full narrative.
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Braddock
Max Klug
Toledo
H. Rehor
Cleveland
Winters
Chicago
A. Meier
Newport
H. Gerloski
Detroit
Buonome
Rochester
T. Harkins
St. Paul
W. Matthes
Blue
Indianapolis
Three Baseball Feats That Stand Supreme
In Billy Evans view the top feats are Ty Cobb leading the AL for nine straight years with a .324 low and .420 high, Babe Ruth belting 59 homers in a 154 game season, and Cy Young winning over 500 games across twenty two years as a major league pitcher.
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Ty Cobb
Babe Ruth
Cy Young
Bie
Billy Evans
Foreign Courts Offer Eight-Point Handicap
The article argues home floor advantage in Big Ten basketball is substantial with 26 of 33 early season games won at home. It notes improved standardization of courts and lights, cites Wisconsin and Chicago dual results, and predicts the season winner will be the team with more success on the road.
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Art Carlson
Chicago
Maroons
Badgers
Madison
Ohio
Ohio State
Purdue
State
Illinois
Iowa
Indiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Gophers
Golfing Stars Sink Notch In Learning Tournaments
The writer recalls playing in several events without prize money but gaining confidence. He notes stars Hutchison Barnes and Hagen as having advanced shots, with Hutchison’s iron play impressing him. At Pinehurst he watched Hutchison closely and withdrew after two rounds to study the champion’s swing.
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Hutchison
Barnes
Hagen
Pinehurst
Jock
Glouster American Legion Prepares for Newark Oils clash
Manager White drills the Glouster team in a four hour workout as they prepare for the Eastern Ohio League opener against Newark Pure Oils. Key pitchers Withem Chessire and Murphy sign contracts, Knox arrives from Logan, Darnell brothers impress, and O Darnell, Rasp, and others vie for starting roles ahead of next Sunday’s game.
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Glouster American Legion
Newark Pure Oils
Glouster
White
Big Sam Withem
Chesstire
Hocking County
Sam
Chessire
Howard Knox
Logan
Darnell
Athens Twilight Club
O. Darnell
Withem
Murphy
Bert Grimm
Leo White
Don Du«gan
John Redfern
Ohio University
Underhill
George Rasp
Steve Molnar
Duckworth
Harry Rasp
B. Darnell
al Brown
Shelby Shoes
Portsmouth
Admiral Togo Granted Permit to Carry Cane at Court
Japan's aging Admiral Count Togo, famed for commanding the fleet in the 1905 Sea of Japan victory, receives special permission to carry a cane during visits to the imperial court, while canes remain prohibited for others.
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Rio
Japan
Count Togo
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