Dempsey money drive fuels boxing talks in 1920s scramble
Sports editor Davis J. Walsh reports Dempsey seeking funds rather than eager for another fight. The piece outlines plans for a match involving Jack Dempsey, with Paddy Mullins and Jack Kearns as key figures, amid negotiations and potential bouts against Harry Wills or other contenders.
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Lifeguard jobs fuel swimming stars conditioning
Reports detail lifeguard positions sustaining summer swimming programs, noting Minnesota and Iowa locales, Camp Dodge in Iowa City, and athlete training routines. Mentions lifeguard duties, team rosters, and equipment updates as part of athletic preparation.
Buenos Aires Student Miss Fails in Swim Channel Attempt
In Cape Grianea France Misa Lillian Harrivon of Burney Aires failed in a difficult channel swim. Severe cold water tested her strength. Egyptian trainer Helmy, assisting from a boat, saved her when she nearly drowned amid a violent storm and rain after the start near Cape Grig Nes.
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Yankee Girl Delays English Channel Swim Plans
Paris August 11 reported by MNS Boulogne said Joseph Costa manager of Gertrude Ederle announced the American swimmer will not attempt the English Channel before August 18. Costa told the International News Service that Miss Ederle will begin real training soon.
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Parcel-Post System Passes During Tufts Administration
The Post Office department notes the parcel post law was enacted in August 24, 2012 during President Willa H. Tufts and Postmaster General Eril Rijelbuck. The parcel post act became effective the following January.
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Fighter Injured In Boston Bout Last Night
Boston August 11 a professional pugilist Syend Lyons suffered a severe head injury after being knocked to the floor in a bout last night. The fighter, whose condition was described as cruel, remained in hospital as doctors battled to control the injuries. His opponent, Jimmy en, was declared the winner after the knockout.
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Baseball Figures in City League Standings Survive
Unclear OCR report lists scattered baseball figures and team mentions. Names like Pittsburg and Philadelphia appear amid fragmented lines, with no clear event date, score, or full team context to anchor a cohesive summary.
Diamond Dust: Dodgers and Giants Win Narrow. Braves and Cubs Beat
The Dodgers split games with the Reds, 7 to 3 and 13 to 7, fumbling Luque Bierhalter and Ren ton in the first two innings. The Giants beat the Pirates 2 to 1 in a tight series opener as Meadows homered, while the Braves topped the Cubs 6 to 3 and the Browns downed the Reds 6 to 4 in another clash.
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Baseball Ball Debate and League Changes Rumor
A jumble of 1920s era notes discusses baseballs with livelier action, pitchers' safety, and potential resin use under umpire supervision. It mentions reform ideas, potential rule amendments, and opinions from Juhi McGraw and N.L. president daha An Heylder, plus a tangent on tennis ball standards and manufacturing impacts.
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