Tunney at Training End Prepares for Heeney Fight
Gene Tunney finishes long training confident to defend heavyweight title against Tom Heeney at Yankee Stadium Thursday night. Heeney wraps up six weeks of hard work in Fair Haven and New York with light workouts and a yacht cruise planned for Wednesday.
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Baseball Stars Yesterday Shine With Mixed Heroics
Babe Ruth belted his fortieth home run and contributed a double in four at bats. Lou Gehrig doubled in two at bats. Paul Waner went hitless in four chances. Ty Cobb appeared as a pinch hitter and did not connect.
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Pirates edge Robins 2 1 as six-hitter Fowler
Pirates win 2 to 1 behind Fred Fussell who limited Brooklyn to six hits in a pitchers’ duel. The day’s schedule left other NL teams idle after the result. Ruth’s 40th homer couldn't lift the Yankees as Boston beat New York 8 3.
Radio tour of training camps for Tunney Heeney clash
Radio audiences will tour the training camps of the two principals in the upcoming heavy weight championship tonight two days before the Tunney Heeney preliminaries. Joe Williams of the New York Telegram will broadcast impressions from nine NBC stations starting at 7 p.m. EST.
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Bucyrus Wins Railway League Championship Over Hobson
Bucyrus clinched the D. C. Lines division title by defeating Hobson 5 to 1 at Bucyrus last Saturday. Hobson had 16 hits while Bucyrus managed a steady 5 runs. Batteries were Hobson C Allensworth and Van Meter. Bucyrus RB Sharrock and C Sharrock.
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Home Run Club Leaders In Major Leagues
The listing highlights top home run producers with Ruth and Gehrig leading the American League for the Yankees, plus Hauser and Bottomley among others. It shows season totals and rankings across American and National Leagues with Benson's total noted.
Rixey Slated to Pitch Today in Philadelphia
Philadelphia July 24 Eppa Rixey was slated to try for his thirteenth victory of the season this afternoon as the Cincinnati Reds opened their second eastern trip with a single game against the Phillies. Jim Joe Edwards, formerly with Cleveland and the White Sox, was left in Cincinnati when the Reds began the East journey and will be released if not claimed by a major league club. Edwards was used mainly as a reliever but had limited success this year.
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Indians Blanked as Uhle Struggles in Cleveland
The Indians were shut out 10 to 0 by St Louis with George Uhle ineffective and Mel Harder pulled after seven hits. George Blanchelder added two hits for Cleveland while Joe Sewell and Carl Lind each committed errors in a costly defensive day. The Tribe, winning only two of 11, rest today before a double header with Boston and a slate of upcoming games against New York and Philadelphia.
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Bettencourt benched. O Rourke back at third
Manager Howley removed Rooktle Bettencourt from the lineup and restored Frank O Rourke at third base due to O Rourke's experience and steadier infield defense.
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American Association Club Standings Highlight
Fragmentary OCR notes reference an American Association club stand event with unclear details and missing participants. The readable portion implies a standings update or club status snapshot without concrete names or scores.
Monday Scores and One-Game Results Across Leagues
Baseball scores show several single games with notable outcomes. Toledo defeated Columbus and Indianapolis beat Louisville in tied formats. Pittsburgh topped Brooklyn 2 to 1, Boston beat New York 8 to 3, and St Louis edged Cleveland 10 to 9 in scheduled games.
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St. Paul at Columbus Two-Game Series Highlighted
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Schedule of Baseball Games Across Major Leagues
Pittsburgh at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia St. Louis at Brooklyn lists only game names scheduled.
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Zanesville Greys Quit Ohio League
The Zanesville Greys have withdrawn from the Eastern Ohio league. Poor patronage in other cities led to the decision. The team will be booked in Zanesville as often as possible while remaining intact. Sam Withem is a key pitcher for the club.
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American Olympic Team Favored For Track and Field Wins
United Press reports tentative Olympic expectations place American teams ahead with six track and four field firsts and possible relay wins. Coach Lawson Robertson notes potential track conditions and questions if records will fall at Amsterdam sixth Olympiad opening. Rain adds concern for Sunday events.
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O Keefe loses bout on foul in second round
In Columbus on July 24 Johnny O Keefe of Columbus fouled Herman Clark of Indianapolis, knocking him out in the second round. Clark recovered and was found to have been hit in the groin, awarding the contest to Clark. Shifty Dandee won the semi windup over Paul Anthony, with a draw between Bert Heathfield and Carl Schmedel.
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Genaro Keeps Flyweight Crown In Toronto Draw
Frankie Genaro national flyweight champion retained his title with a 10 round draw against Steve Rocco of Toronto. The bout occurred in Toronto on July 24 as reported by U.P. sources.
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First Open Golf Tourney Set for Hawaii in December
The first open golf tournament in Hawaii will take place this December with prizes totaling $5000. The event marks a historic debut for island golf contests and will attract regional competitors seeking prize money and recognition.
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Bobby Jones Fails To Conquer Westwood Course In Cleveland
In Cleveland on business, Bobby Jones could not beat par at Westwood golf course. He started the front nine in 36, one over, but ruined his medal score with a 11th hole setback. Jones and Gorton won the match with Watts Gunn Rancolantan and Jack Cummings present.
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Lomski Wins Judges Decision in Ten Rounds
Leo Lomski of Aberdeen Washington defeats George Smith of Newark in a ten round decision by the judges. Smith fights hard but Lomski secures the win in New York on July 28.
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