Dempsey Cuts Training Traffic After Camp Workout
Atlantic City June 23 Jack Dempsey, world heavyweight champion, drew a crowd of about a thousand as he returned to gymnasium work in camp. He demonstrated power on bags, then rested, with manager Jack Kearns saying sparring partners would not be needed. Dempsey plans lighter workouts next week, marks his 26th birthday with rest, and will move to Jersey City Friday for quiet training before a demonstration.
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Atlantic City
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Kid Norfolk
Jersey City
Manhausett
Georges Carpentier
Victor Breyer
el Echo Des Ports
Ne Ope
Carpentier
Long Island
New York
Overseas
Americus Plans Fast Outfit For Summer
Americus Georgia June 23 Special Tommy Hooks and Alton Cogdell will manage the town’s semi pro baseball team organized here Two games weekly will be played at Sheffield field The plan calls for fast pitchers and semipro infielders with experience The roster includes Colon Cogdell Mercer star first baseman Bradley Hogg and Tommy Hooks who will handle catching The team aims to be a speedy outfit for the remainder of the season with local players trying for spots and a strong opening game next week
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Americus
Tommy Hooks
Alton Cogdell
Sheffield Field
Playground
Alton Logdett
Colon Cogdell
Mercer
Firstsawker
Bradley Hogg
Tommy Hooka
Americas
Willard Too Busy to Discuss Dempsey Carpentier Bout
Kansas City June 23 Willard former heavyweight champion told friends he was too busy to attend the July 2 Jersey City bout between Dempsey and Carpentier He said he had stopped over en route to Montana oil fields and had no plans to fight Carpentier if he defeats Dempsey.
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Kansas City
Jess Willard
Jersey City
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Montana
Carpentier
Willard
Dempsey
Capentier
Social Circle Wins Two In Middle Georgia League Play
Social Circle Georgia opened the season by winning two home games in the Middle Georgia league against Rutledge and Madison Greensboro. The first game, 7 to 6, featured Hammock and Lloyd for Social Circle and Rooks and Oxford for the visitors. The second game, 5 to 2, showed strong defense and pitching as Camp backed by Willigan allowed only two runs through eight innings. solid support from teammates sealed the win.
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Social Circle
Social
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Teams Rained Out and Local Baseball Scores
In Nashville on June 23 special report, a Black Cracker-Nashville game was rained out this afternoon. A single game Friday followed by a doubleheader Saturday. At Eatonton Covington was defeated 1 to 0 this afternoon, the first loss for Covington this year, highlighted by Williams pitching for Eatonton.
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Nashville
Tenn
Eatonton
Gayune Os
Covington
Williams
Louisville Wins at Louisville Ga in pitchers duel
Louisville defeated Bartow by a score of 4 to 1 in a fast game described as a pitchers battle. Hardeman pitched for Louisville with Haulbrook behind the plate, while Salter and Rollins played for Bartow.
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Louisville
Bartow
Hardeman
Haulbrook
Bartow Salter
Rollins
Calcium Arsenate Dust Targets Cotton Boll Weevils
Cotton growers follow government experts to dust with calcium arsenate to kill young boll weevils before they breed. Dizte Brand calcium arsenate tested and approved by government, with Feeny muleback two row dusters and Feeny hand dusters available. Culver & Kidd, Inc. ships directly from warehouses in Savannah, Atlanta, Milledgeville, Georgia.
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Avery
Feeny
Culver & Kidd, Inc
Milledgeville
Georgia
Savannah
Atlanta
Public workout shows Carpentier’s hard right in heat
Georges Carpentier staged a strenuous last public workout in extreme heat on Long Island with a large Franco-British crowd. He demonstrated his powerful right hand on sparring partners including Dave Rosenberger and Arnold, while observers debated how his speed compares to Jack Dempsey’s in the upcoming bout.
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Carp
Robert Edgren
Carpentier
Reich
Dave Rose
Danny Hoss
Dave Rosenberger
Mike Gibbons
Rosenberger
Gibbons
Dave
Dempsey
Arnold
Buffalo
Arnuld
No Remarks from Martin on Southern Association issue
Memphis Tennessee June 23 John D Martin president of the Southern association declined to comment today on a telegram from Charles Frank manager of the Atlanta club demanding an immediate investigation of the conduct and playing of the Little Rock club in a recent Atlanta game. He said he would not state any contemplated action. Dawson Beats Leary 5 to 2 at Dawson Ga June 22 Special Leary and Polland pitched well while Reddick Brim and E Pinkston led the local offense in a 5 2 victory over Leary. same teams meet Thursday. Indians to Play Federal Prison Indians meet Atlanta Cubs Saturday at 330 oclock at Josland park Poindexter to pitch. Danielsville Wins Danielsville Ga June 22 Special Danielsville defeated Elberton 2 1 on Porterfield pitching. Mrs Heard Gives Talk at Graduation Savannah Ga June 23 Special Commencement address given by Mrs Richard Willis Heard member of the Savannah and Chatham County Board of Education.
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Memphis
Tenn
John D Martin
Southern Association
Charles Frank
Atlanta
Little Rock
Martin
Mr. Frank
Frank
Dawson
Leary
Lanier
Polland
Reddick
Brim
E. Pinkston
Dozier
Lanter
Lawrence
Gammage
Indians
Federal Prison
Atlanta Cubs
Josland Park
Poindexter
Danielsville
Elberton
Porterfield
Heard
Savannah
Board of Education
Savarnnah
Chatham County
Richard Willis Heard
Georgia
Tariff and tax bills push in early White House talks
Washington usa President Harding pressed Congress to speed tariffs and tax overhaul by summoning Fordney of the Ways and Means Committee to the White House. Senator Watson urged tax revision before tariff measures while arguing excess profit taxes curb business. Senate and House leadership signaled support as prospects for quick bills rise.
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Harding
Fordney
House
Ways and Means Committee
White House
Senate
Watson
Indiana
Finance Committee
Republican Committee
Pomerone
Ohio
Services Held for Judge J L Willis in Columbus
Funeral services for Judge James L Willis a long time Columbus lawyer and former city court judge were held at his Wynnton home with the bar association and many officials in attendance. Interment took place at Linwood. Willis a Talbot county native had 35 years in Columbus and served as judge after the court was established. He leaves a wife two daughters and one son with a sister in LaGrange.
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James L Willis
Wynnton
W K. Dennis
Linwood
Bar Association
Willis
Talbot County
Gordon
Emily Atkinson
LaGrange
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