Dempsey Tunney Fight Fact Scan Sets September Showdown
United Press interview with Jack Dempsey outlines durability fighting heart and two handed punch as keys to the September 16 1926 championship bout in New York City. Dempsey says he is in his best condition in five years and details training plans at Saratoga Springs with partners. He notes Tunney as logical challenger and avoids weight specifics though hints at just over 200 pounds.
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United Press
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
New York City
New York
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King
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Saratoga Springs
Mabbott
Floyd Fitzsimmons
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Dempsey
Hollywood
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Chicago official boasts golf round at Ridgemoor Country Club
Commissioner Frank Doherty said he took 170 strokes and $12 worth of golf balls to complete the Ridgemoor Country Club 18 hole course. He laughed that this was not his record, noting a prior score of 190.
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Chicago
Frank Doherty
Ridgemoor Country Club
Reds Trade For Ford In Cincinnati Deal
The Cincinnati Reds acquired shortstop Horace Ford from the Minneapolis American Association club in exchange for shortstop Frank Emmer.
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Cincinnat
Cincinnati Reds
Horace Ford
Minneapolis
American Association
Frank Emmer
Baseball Standings and Yesterday's Highlights Across Leagues
In American and National Leagues, teams show varied records led by Pittsburgh and Cleveland. Yesterday's action featured Dutch Persen’s 3 2 win over Philadelphia, Unkele George’s 16th victory shutting out the Athletics 2 0, and other key results including Chicago White Sox over Washington 5 2 and Cardinals splitting with Philadelphia. Urban Shocker earned a Yankees win. Cubs fell to Braves in 13 innings. Lee Meadows blanked the Giants 6 0 as Pirates cruised.
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Dutch W“ersen
Athletics
Rana George
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Unle
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Eddie Collins
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Washington
Detroit
Tigers
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Fletcher Quakers
Victor Keen
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Reds
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Brooklyn
Urban Shocker
Yankees
Ernie Wingard
St. Louis Browns
Chicago Cubs
Braves
Lee Meadows
Giants
Pirates
Yesterday's Major League Scores From Tuesday Night
A series of baseball results show Columbus 10 over Minneapolis 7 and Milwaukee 7 over Louisville 0. Other highlights include Pittsburgh 6 over New York 0 and Boston 3 over Chicago 0 with several Philadelphia games and Cleveland matches against Philadelphia.
Britons Desert Bread Decline Runs Since War End
London reports continuing drop in bread consumption across England each year since the war, with households reducing daily loaves and fast food replacing traditional staples amid rationing and cost pressures.
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London
England
Luque holds Brooklyn to four in Cincinnati win
Adolfo Luque allowed seven hits and struck out nine as Cincinnati edged Brooklyn 4 to 3. Roush doubled Pipp tripled and Christensen hit a sac fly in the sixth to decide the game as Cincinnati took a narrow lead and held on.
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Old-Timer Capt Applegate to Attend Eugene Celebration
Pioneer Oregon resident Capt. O. C. Applegate will join the Eugene event marking the opening of Southern Pacific railway's new cutoff between San Francisco and Portland. He speaks five Indian languages and belongs to the Klamath and Modoc tribes.
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Oregon
Eugene
Ore
Southern Pacific Railway
San Francisco
Portland
Capt. Applegate
Three-base hit featured in tight ballgame summary
Players Wheat Butler and Roush contributed three base hits while Critz Pipp and Christensen aided offensively. Pipp stole a base and Christensen sacrificed. McWeeny issued two walks and Luque one. Luque struck out nine and McWeeny seven.
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Butler
Roush
Critz
Pipp
Christensen
McWeeny
Luque
Stars of Saratoga Opening Meet Signals Peak Racing
The 21 day Saratoga meet opens as top horses converge for what many expect to be the best season in years. Contenders Crusader Bubbling Over Chance Play Bagenbaggage Pomp ey and Haste are present with Bubbling Over and Chance Play aiming to race again soon after injuries. Rivalry between Bubbling Over and Crusader looms as a highlight of the meet. Rev Mont Ruth to lead revival services at Fairview Church starting August 1 with assistance from Mrs. Kimmey.
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Spa
Crusader
Bubbling Over
Chance Play
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Pompey
Haste
Calaris
Mont Ruth
Fairview Church
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Local Basketball Schedule Circulates for Today
Minneapolis at Columbus and other matchups span across major cities with teams including St Paul Toledo Kansas City Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville Cincinnati Brooklyn St Louis Philadelphia Chicago Boston Pittsburgh New York Cleveland Detroit Washington and more in a busy day of games.
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Louisville
Indianapolis
Toledo
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Cscvsese
Minneapolis
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W. Pet
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New York
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Klan Endorses slate for Ohio primary
A printed list titled Ohio Good Government League bears the endorsement of Clyde W. Osborne former Ku Klux Klan grand dragon. It names Governor candidates Joseph B. Sieber Republican and A. P. Sandles Democrat, as official recommendations rather than Klan names.
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Youngstown
U.P
Clyde W. Osborne
Ku Klux Klan
Ohio Good Government League
Joseph B. Sieber
A. P. Sandles
Miss Dorothy Clarene Watches Fiance Drown Off Jackson Park
The fiancé drowned when his boat capsized off Jackson Park as Miss Dorothy Clarene witnessed the tragedy from shore.
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Chicago
Dorothy Claren
Jackson Park
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