Berlenbach Delaney Clash For Light Heavy Title At Brooklyn
About 45000 fans expected at the Brooklyn Base Ball Park tonight for the world light heavyweight championship between Paul Berlenbach and Jack Delaney. Promoter Humbert Fugazy reports all reserved seats sold and receipts may top 400000 with Berlenbach earning around 125000 and Delaney about 35000. Experts split on the outcome though most pick Delaney. bettors anticipate substantial money changing hands as both boxers' strengths and weaknesses are weighed.
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Channel is Too Much for Perks in 14 Mile Swim
Frank Perks of Birmingham abandoned his English Channel attempt after about 10% hours in the water. He had covered 14 miles from Cape Gris Nez toward England when he quit. Perks started with observers Lillian Cannon and Gertrude Ederle noted the effort, part of the year’s channel challengers.
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Heydler Refuses Replay of Pittsburg Boston Game
New York John Heydler president of the National League declined to order a replay of the Pittsburg vs Boston game played on May 6 the subject of Braves protest.
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Berlenbach and Delaney in a Fifteen Round Challenge
The report argues Berlenbach is underestimated and outlines Delaney must win quickly within the half distance of fifteen rounds. It notes Berlenbach’s steady, relentless style and asserts Delaney would need to withstand substantial punishment to deny the title.
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Three players ace Ridgewood fifteenth in New York golf
Three holes in one were recorded yesterday. At Ridgewood New Jersey Leigh Cruess and Charles Butler each made an ace on the short fifteenth. F A Stettner also scored an ace on the 25 yard 1th at Force.
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Eagles fall to Ray Glos as last inning cracks seal loss
After six strong innings Frisby supports Eagles with errorless play but in the final frame Ray Glos push three runs to break a tie and win 8 to 6. Smith belts a second homer of the season for Ray Glos while Whitlatch and Coepe contribute key plays for the hosts. Hewitt Bedens clash with Josten tonight at the playground.
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Cincinnati Beats Phillies 5 to 1 To Extend Lead
Cincinnati increased its lead as they defeated Philadelphia 5 to 1 on July 14. Carl Mays held the visitors to one run through five innings while Williams and Wrighton contributed in the sixth. The box score shows Mays earning the win and Carlson the loss with Philadelphia errors and timely hits. Johnny Farrell won the Shawnee country club golf tournament with 289, ahead of Cruickstank and McDonald at 290.
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Moore and Yde Fined for Indifferent Play in Pittsburgh
Eddie Moore the Pirates second baseman and Emil Yde the pitcher were fined after yesterday's game for indifferent play.
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Reedstown baseball game notes erratic box score
Readable fragments show players Knox Coope White Chesser Smith Frisby Rolister Stewart and pitchers Smith Frisby. Mentions hits home run double play stolen bases and errors but data is garbled leaving an incomplete box score and uncertain team names.
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Watching the Scoreboard from Yesterday’s Baseball Delights
Lou Gehrig powered a 7 6 win for the Yankees over Detroit in the 12th. Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 5 1 as Coveleskie and Morrell allowed 13 safeties. Chicago trounced Washington 10 2 after a rough start. Babe Herman miscue helped Brooklyn edge St Louis 5 2. Giants swept Pittsburgh 12 5 and 6 2. Boston led 4 0 in a 6 4 Chicago loss.
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Washington
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Indian Army polo team prepares to challenge for Westchester Cup
Two Indian polo squads plan to travel to the United States in 1927 to contest the Westchester Cup and other trophies. The Indian Army unit includes Major A H Williams, Major K P Atkinson, Captain J Dening, and Captain George, with George a six handicap player. Hurli ngham may sponsor the challengers as the All England team or travel under the Indian Army banner.
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Prison for Drunk Motorists London
Local magistrates have decided to send to prison all motorists arrested while intoxicated, signaling a toughening stance on drunk driving in London. The policy targets repeat offenders and first-time violators alike with detention as the primary consequence.
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Standings and Games Across Leagues Today
Summary of American and National League results with scores for key matchups. Includes American League games New York at Detroit and Chicago at Washington and National League results such as New York 12 over Pittsburgh 1 and Brooklyn 5 over St Louis 2. Schedule shows Toledo at Columbus and Indianapolis at Louisville among others.
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Hagen explains remarks blamed on London paper
United Press reports Hagen denied calling British golfers lazy and released a signed statement. He said Americans save more shots near the cup and work harder, while British amateurs rely more on professionals, comment already common among golf writers.
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Four Homer Game Sets Mark for Springfield Shortstop
Quincy lil Maderas of the Springfield club in the Three-eye league hit four home runs in yesterday's game likely setting a world record. He drives his total to 19 homers this season.
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