Comparing Dempsey and Tunney Against Common Opponents
The piece reviews Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney facing Georges Carpentier and Tom Gibbons, noting Dempsey beat Carpentier quicker but Tunney halted Gibbons earlier. It warns against using these results to guide bets on their forthcoming bout.
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Jack
Gene
Gene Tunney
Georges Carpentier
France
Tommy Gibbons
St. Paul Gibbonses
Dempsey
Carpentier
Dreamland
Tunney
Carp
Georges
Gibbons
Ponent
St. Paul
Eleven Fined in Prohibition Cases in Porter Court
Magistrate Carl Porter handled eleven liquor and intoxication cases last night. Theodore Sharpe paid a 10 dollar fine, Gaylord Radcliffe and Willard Clarke faced jail for inability to pay, and Harry Hamilton pleaded guilty to intoxication with a five dollar fine. Other defendants pled not guilty with trials scheduled for Saturday and Monday, while Wilson Herman received fines for possessing liquor and intoxication after arrest by E C Mariner.
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Grere
Carl Porter
Te Porter
Theo
Dore Sharpe
E. Co. Mariner
Gaylord Radcliffe
Willard Clarke
Canaan Township
Athens County
Porter
Carl Brown
Chauncey
John Barber
Ed Hicks
E. C. Mariner
Earl Milliron
William Statum
Earl Anderson
Mr. Mariner
Milliron
James Milliron
Harry Hamilton
W. Washington Street
Wilson Herman
Greb Beats Tunney for First Defeat in Madison Square Garden
The veteran Harry Greb defeats Gene Tunney on points at Madison Square Garden in Tunney’s first professional loss. Tunney endures cuts and a fractured nose as Greb’s “Good Time Charlie” style dominates a furious, foulish battle. Tunney later redeems himself by beating Charlie Weinert in a 12 round decision.
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Gene Tunney
Harry Greb
Charlie
Greb
Tunney
Madison Square Garden
Metropolitan
Charlie Weinert
Newark Adonis
Weinert
Gene
Weinert Tunney
Grows Fine Apples by Earnest Swindle in Athens County
Earnest Swindle of Guysville R F D No 1 in Athens today sent in several Maid en Blush apples he grows on his farm. The large nearly perfect fruit shows care given to the trees and the promise of fruit culture in Athens county. Swindle is a former Jacksonville resident.
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Earnest Swindle
Guysville
Athens
Athens County
Mr. Swindle
Jacksonville
Natives Form Drum and Xylophone Orchestras in Africa
In Portuguese East Africa Kaffir communities establish orchestras made entirely of drums and xylophones, reflecting local musical innovation and cultural practice in the region.
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Kaffir
Portuguese East Africa
Abandoned Ford Found Near Pity-Me Area
Sheriffs Rice and Hartinger found a 1925 Model Ford Roadster near Pity-Me on Monday with no owner, no license plates, and no gasoline. The car was towed to Perrroy as officials seek the owner. John Cowry, owner of a fruit store on Main and Lynn, was arrested for failure to post a tobacco license.
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Pomeroy
Ry Rice
Jed Hartinger
Pity-Me
Cers
Eroy
PO Roy
John Wry
Main
Lynn Eet
Cowry
Birthday Surprise For Mrs Persons In Pomeroy
A party by friends and relatives of Mrs. A Persons of Second Street Pomeroy honored her Sunday afternoon with a birthday surprise. Gifts were presented and attendees included multiple Runyon families, Mrs A Junyon of Coolville and others from Belpre Coolville Muntington and nearby areas.
Teachers to Meet at Court House for School Term
POMEROY Aug. 24 A meeting of county jurisdiction teachers will be held at the county court house on September 4 to finalize plans for the upcoming school term. County Superintendent Charles N. Wagner will preside.
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Court House
Pomeroy
County Court House
Charles N. Wagner
Bradbury Family Reunion Attendees Gather at Gallipolis Grounds
A. H. Bradbury and family and Cecil Bradbury and family will attend a Bradbury reunion at the Gallipolis Fair Grounds today. Relatives are coming from Middleport Columbus Huntington Gallipolis and Ryger. Mrs. D. H. Edwards of Gylets Wyoming and Mrs. Mary Edwards of Athens visit with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Windsor.
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A. H. Bradbury
Cecil Bradbury
Bradbury
Gallipolis Fair Grounds
Columbus
Huntington
Gallipolis
Ryger
D. H. Edwards
Gilets
Wyoming
Mary Edwards
Athens
Ralph Windsor
Hewitt-Bodens Triumph Sets Stage For Tie Break
Hewitt-Boden defeated Studebakers 10 to 2 in the Twilight league last night. Two more games remain on the schedule with Hewitt-Bodens vs Eagles and Eagles vs Studebakers. A Hewitt-Bodens win would tie Grayson, prompting a three game playoff to decide the series.
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Hewitt-Boden
Studebakers
Eagles
Hewitt-Bodens
Hewitt and Boden
Grayson
Baltimore swimmer quits channel bid after rough seas
Miss Lilian Cannon of Baltimore was forced to abandon her second attempt to swim the English Channel after two and a half hours in the water. A rough sea and a shifting westerly wind slowed her progress as she battled toward England.
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Paris
Lilian Cannon
Baltimore
England
Dempsey Arrives in Atlantic City for Public Training
Jack Dempsey has reached Atlantic City and will begin public workouts tomorrow at 9am in the abandoned Greyhound track. Gene Normile oversees the session as Dempsey prepares to defend his title next month in Philadelphia against Gene Tunney. Mrs. Dempsey, Estelle Taylor, says she does not plan to attend, calling the fight simply a fight.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Jack Dempsey
Gene Normile
Municipal Stadium
Philadelphia
Gene Tunney
Lockhart Wins 150 Mile Race At New Charlotte Speedway
Frank Lockhart wins the 150 mile race at New Charlotte speedway with an average speed of 120.54 mph. Frank Elliott finishes second.
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Charlotte
N. C
Charlotte Speedway
Frank Lockhart
Frank Elliott
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Miami Jockey Club
Miami
New York
Frankie Fink
Texas
Jose Lombardo
Panama
Lombardo
Ocean City
N. J
Wallace Johnson
Philadelphia
Herbert L. Bowman
Newport
R. L
William T. Tilden
Newport Casino
Edward G. Benedict
Boston
William M. Johnston
Watson M. Washburn
Mida Leads After Medal Round in Western Women’s Golf
Chicago medalist Mrs. Lee W Mida tops the field at Olympia Fields in the first round of match play for the women's western golf championship. She shot 80 on the par 83 layout amid rain and a driving storm. Teeing off today were Mrs. Q Hill and Miss Virginia Van Wie tied for second, with Mrs. Melvin Jones and Miss Margaret Wadiles tied for third.
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Chicago
Lee W Mida
Q. 8
Olympia
Baseball scores from yesterday and today’s games
American Association results show Milwaukee eight Toledo six and Indianapolis eight St. Paul zero among others with rain interruptions in Columbus Kansas City and St. Louis Boston. National League Cincinnati seven New York six in ten innings Brooklyn seven Pittsburgh three. others postponed by rain. American League New York three Cleveland two Philadelphia four Chicago one Detroit nine Boston one St. Louis eight Washington four.
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Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Chicago
Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Louisville
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Sports Pairings For Tonight's National Baseball Schedule
Columbus visits Kansas City for a two game series while Toledo travels to Milwaukee and Louisville plays Minneapolis Indianapolis faces St Paul. Busy slate features Boston at St Louis Philadelphia at Chicago Brooklyn at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Cleveland at New York St Louis meets Washington Chicago visits Philadelphia and Detroit travels to Boston.
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Milwaukee
Louisville
Indianapolis
Toledo
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Columbus
Mallory Wins National Tennis Title Again
Molla Mallory defeats Elizabeth Ryan 4-6 6-4 9-7 to capture her seventh national championship at Forest Hills. Her comeback follows years of setbacks including Olympic committee friction and a Wightman Cup omission, with Mallory declaring I’m the American girl again as the crowd roars in support.
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New York
Molla Mallory
Elizabeth Ryan
Mallory
American Olympic Committee
United States
Nat
Europe
Wimbledon
Chick Evans
Muirfield
Forest Hills
Mine to Reopen Glen Robins after 21 Months Idle
The Big Dorothy mine of the Youghiogheny and Ohio Coal Company plans to resume operations within a week after twenty one months of idleness. Company representatives announced today.
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Big Dorothy
Youghiogheny and Ohio Coal Company
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