Our Helen Their Betty Meet Today
The final round of the American Women's Tennis Championship at Forest Hills features Helen Wills of California facing Betty Nuthall of Richmond in a match seen as a unequal contest. Nuthall rode luck to victory while Wills was favored, with experts noting Nuthall earned the breaks and the crowd anticipating the outcome.
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Henry L. Farrell
New York
U.P
Tex Rickard
White Elephant Stadium
Forest Hills
Jen Willis
Berkeley
Calif
Helen
Betty
Helen Wills
California
Betty Nuthall
Richmond
London
Little Nuthall
Tennis Association
Baller Defeats Adams in ten rounds at Los Angeles
Sergeant Sam my Baller of Mitchel Field defeats Johnny Adams of San Bernardino in ten rounds. Willie Ritchie former lightweight champion wins a close decision from Dick Hoppe in six rounds.
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Baller
ADAMS
Los Angeles
Sammy Baller
Mitchel Field
L. I
Johnny Adams
San Bernardino
Willie Ritchie
Dick Hoppe
Gehrig Hits 41st Home Run Near Ruth Pace
In St. Louis Lou Gehrig slugged his 41st homer of the season yesterday against the Browns, closing to within one long ball of Babe Ruth who leads with 42.
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ST. Louis
Lou Gehrig
Browns
Babe Ruth
Giants Win Doubleheader and Reds Triumph in Boston Split
Baseball roundup reports New York tops Chicago twice 8-7 and 4-1 to narrow NL lead. St Louis and Brooklyn split a twin bill, rain paused Pirates Phillies at 2-2, and Cincinnati sweeps Boston 4-2 and 6-5 with strong relief pitching from Lucas and Nehf. Lou Gehrig hits his 41st homer in Yankees 8-3 win over St Louis Browns.
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New York
Cubs
Giants
New Yorkers
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cardinals
Cincinnati
Boston
Reds
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Harris
Cleveland
Boston Red Sox
Indians
Detroit
Quinn
Philadelphia
Senators
White Sox
Rixey
Red Lucas
Art Nehf
Nehf
Ed Brown
Braves
May
Pressler
Lucas
A. Dressen
Walker
Kelly
Csonne
Bressler
Allee
Pee
Vckgesse
Peden Sees Ohio University Football Struggle Ahead
Don Peden, Ohio University coach, predicts a tough 1927 season with nine key lettermen lost and rivals Dennison, Wittenberg, and Wesleyan also strong. He notes seven lettermen remain and rules changes, including ten yard goal posts, will shape outcomes and guard against defensive shifts.
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Don Peden
Ohio University
Buckeye
Kiwanis Club
Hotel Berry
Dennison
Mr. Peden
Peden
Duke
Critz
Picinich
Kolp
bSukeforth
Esas
Lucas
Richbourg
Gautreau
Clark
Wee
Fournier
Farrell
Urban
Cecces
R. Smith
Wertz
iGenewich
Boston
Dempsey Stops Miske in Three Rounds at Benton Harbor Fight
Champion Jack Dempsey knocked out Billy Miske in the third round at Benton Harbor Michigan in September 1920 after a decisive right to the heart in the first round and a late finish. The bout drew about 15 000 fans with rapid blows and a dramatic finish cited by experts as decided by the heart punch. The remainder of the text includes unrelated baseball box scores and standings from the same page.
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Jack Dempsey
Billy Miske
Benton Harbor
Mich
Eevery
Miske
Dempsey
Jack
St. Paul
Audy
Gene Tuntey
Cage
Gene
Beck
Jisey Youngster
Yempney Vf Philadelphia
Dempsey Tunney Prep Amid Golf Road Work and Nods
Articles discuss Tunney trimming for the upcoming fight with Dempsey and Dempsey's training at Milan and Chicago. References to Von Elm, Minikahda scores, Voigt, and other golf and boxing notes appear, along with trainer Flynn planning sparring and conditioning.
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Minikahda
Mr. von Elm
Chicago
Lincoln Field
Dempsey
Leo Px Flynn
Yas
Flynn
Milan
Neven Miles
Wee Ray
America
Olympia Pielde
Osk Till
Cutler
Yesterday's American Association Baseball Scores
Results from Kansas City Columbus Milwaukee Toledo Minneapolis Louieville St Paul Indianapolis Cincinnati Boston Brooklyn St Louis New York Chicago and more with rain delays noted. American League games show Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit New York St Louis Chicago-Washington rain affecting play.
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St. Louis
Weteeene
Pittsburgh
New York
Cincinnati
Steer
Brooklyn
Boston
Steve Wee Wee
Philadelphia
Detroit Whee
Washington Rr
Chicago Tener
Cleveland
Eeveee
St. Lou
Seereeee
American Association
W. L. Pet
Kansas City
Milwaukee
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Toledo Eee Ennee
St. Paul Ooease Ooe
Columbus
Toledo
Minneapolis
Louieville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Chicago
Detroit
Chicago-Washington
Games Today Across the League
Major matchups listed include Columbus at Kansas City Toledo at Milwaukee Indianapolis at St Paul Louisville at Minneapolis Cincinnati at Boston Chicago at New York St Louis at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at Philadelphia No games scheduled.
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American Association Columbua
Kansas City
Toledo
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Louisville
Minneapolis
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
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Dressen
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Farrell Moore
Ford
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National League Cincinnati
Ww. L. Pet
Tunney
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von Elm
Duffers
Tee Jones
Billy
Washington
Voigt
Colgate
Donie Bush
N. Y. Barber's Union
Columbub
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Chesterfield
Ondon
Walter Raleigh
Wappert & Myers Tosacco Co
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