Dempsey Gibbons Fight Backed by Montana Fans
Shelby will host the Jack Dempsey Tommy Gibbons heavyweight title bout on July 4 after 20 Montana businessmen pledged $100,000 to complete Dempsey's $300,000 guarantee. Jorge H. Stanton led the effort, with others from Great Falls and statewide contributing cash to ensure the fight proceeds. Kearns pledged the arrangement remains intact, and Dempsey expressed satisfaction as crowds gathered in Shelby and Great Falls to hear the news.
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Albany Takes Two In South Ga League Doubleheader
Albany Georgia, Luna 29 Spurriot Albany won both games of a doubleheader from Bolubrideo todas. The first game ended 5 to 8 and the second 2 to 0. Both innings featured strong pitching and sharp fielding. Red and Swann made spectacular plays in the outfield as the visiting team fought hard for a win.
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Pulider
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Senegtel
Spartanburg Falls to Greenville in Tight Doubleheader
Spartanburg centerfielder Menzel homered three times but Spartanburg dropped the opener 8 to 6 and then lost the second game to Greenville 2 to 1 as Greenville took the doubleheader in Spartenburg on June 20.
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Greenville
Spartenburg
Menzel
Spartanburg
Conyers Wins 1-0 in Golf Semi Final Match
Ada MacKenzie defeats Alexa Stirling 2 up on the 18th green to reach the final, facing Glena Collette in a bid for the U. S. title. Stirling and MacKenzie traded holes with precise putting, MacKenzie sealing the win with a late birdie spree on the back nine.
Leaders Aid Y Athletes and Volunteers
Experienced athletic directors emphasize the role of Y M C A leaders in physical education. Young leaders undergo gym training, anatomy study, and Bible study, then assist in large classes by directing subgroups and leading games. The program fosters practical leadership and inspires others to join the corps, with many headed for the Y M C A college at Blue Ridge.
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M. C. A. College
Blue Ridge
A Leacher
Buford Shoemakers Prepare for July 4 Clash With Tate Nine
Buford Georgia June 29 Manager Hall Strickland primes the Buford Shoemakers for a Gainesville date with the Tate nine on July 4. A strong rivalry fuels the teams as the Allen brothers' players aim to win, arranged by J M Ball of Gatmesvalle.
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Buford Shoemakers
Gainesville
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Gatmesvalle
Jackson Ready for Big Bout in Atlanta Arena
Jackson of Washington Court House Ohio arrives for a July 3 card at the auditorium and will headline the open-air session Saturday in Spiller arena at 3:30 with Viger Flowers. Hank Griffin will also appear on the 52-round card as opener, with Soldiers Davis, and all fighters to train Sunday in Wall Miller’s gym under police permission. Public invited to watch.
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Ohio
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Atanta
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Elags
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Hig Mill
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Entries announced for United States open golf championship
New York on June 29 reports 2350 entries for the United States open golf championship to be played July 3 at Inwood Long Island. Leading professionals entered include Sarazer Hagen Kirkwood Barnes Hutchison and others. amateurs listed include Sweelzer Quimet Evans Jones and Kuepper.
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Long Island
Ene Sarazer
Walter Hagen
Jos Kirkwood
Jim Barnes
Jack Hutchison
Jess W. Sweelzer
Francie Quimet
Chick Evans
Bobby Jones
Rudolf Kuepper
Perrin AthleticsTop Georgia in Collegiate Tilt
Perrin's Athletics defeated Georgia 6 to 5 as Lotepeich pitched well and Morris homered. Freshmen Richardson and Moore flashed in the field while Vander aliff and Williams contributed on offense and defense. Georgia, despite solid defense, couldn't muster enough offense. the crowd enjoyed Tubby Walton's antics as the Athletics split a doubleheader feel.
Signal Mountain Hotel Promises Restful Mineral Waters
The Signal Mountain Hotel in Signal Mountain Tennessee offers golf on 18 holes, tennis, a swimming pool, saddle horses, music and dancing. Renowned for its mineral waters as a recommended insomnia cure. Located forty five minutes from Chattanooga via the Scenic Electric Railway of the Chattanooga Traction Co. Cars depart Chattanooga every hour on the half hour. Excellent automobile highways to Signal Mountain.
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Wonderful Scenic, Electric Railway
Chattanooga Traction Co
Amateur Teams Plan Day of Double Headers in Atlanta
Amateurs and semi pro teams across Atlanta planned a full day of games, weather permitting, to catch up on a disrupted schedule. Double-headers were on the slate in multiple leagues including Absco and Perrin, with matches at Emory University, Grant Park, Fulton Bay, and more across city venues.
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Nichols
Walsh Wins Golf Crown in National Public hake Final
Richard Walsh of New York defeated J Stewart Whitham of New York 6 up and 5 to play to win the 36 hole final round of the national public hake golf championship in Washington. Walsh led 5 up after the morning 18 holes and maintained a steady, decisive advantage throughout the afternoon despite Whitham’s late tallying.
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Richard Walsh
New York
J. Stewart Whitham
Walsh
Negne
Ile
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Greb Smith Lakewood bout looms big in middleweight race
Jeff Smith of Bayonne battles Harry Greb in a Lakewood arena July 13 while promoter Dr Provano eyes a future middleweight title showdown in New York. A separate August 31 bout at Polo Grounds pairs Greb with Johnny Wilson as gravity builds toward a championship run and a possible New York title call. The Lakewood card grows amid advance sellout signs and stadium construction progress.
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Smith
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