RUMORED TEX HI NAMED TUNNEY AS JACK'S PLAYMATE
New York June 1 Tex Rickard today supports signing Jack Dempsey and Harry Wills as demanded by the state athletic commission. He informs the board that Dempsey will meet Tunney at Yankee Stadium on Sept 16. Promoter Finney and commission members back or resist the plan, with Farley and Brower playing pivotal roles. The issue centers on a Dempsey Tunney bout and the commission's stance, amid heavy money involved and possible state action.
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Wallil
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NEW_YORK
Tex Rickard
Jack Dentyser
Harry Wills
Te Athletic Commission
Yankee Stadium
Richard
Finny
Dames An Farley
William Muldoan
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George E. Brower
Rickard
Commission
Farley
Harleny
Tarlum
Dempsey
Cal
Phelan
New.York
Wilks
Albany
Death of Woman Driver at Denver Track
Investigations proceed into cause of fatal accident at Denver track that killed Dorothy Walker, 23, an Oakland parking driver known as a masked marvel. Witnesses describe the crash after a five mile record attempt, with Walker ejected and fatally injured near a railing. Her husband, Ald Walker, a well known auto racer, is involved in the incident aftermath.
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Last Night’s Bouts Upheld Wills Victory in Six-Round Fight
In Louisville Kentucky, heavyweight Harry Wills defeated Jeff Clapth in a six round welterweight contest at the Atlantic City venue. Wills press maneuvers and precise combinations secured the win as Clapth struggled to respond.
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Harry Wills
Jeff C'lath
Atlantice
Heavyweig
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Giants Release Veteran Meinie Groh From Roster
Meinie Groh veteran third baseman for the New York Giants has been released after a long major league career with the club. Groh debuted in 1913 as a Giant then spent time with Cincinnati before returning to New York, where age and diminishing work limited his contributions in recent seasons.
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Meinie Groh
Griswold Cubs Fall To Council Bluffs Athletics
The Griswold Cubs lost 10 to 2 to Council Bluffs Athletics in a game marked by many errors and a late slugfest. Council Bluffs opened scoring in the fourth, then surged with four in the fifth, three in the sixth, and two more in the eighth. Cubs manager Sam Amanile blamed seasoned veterans and noted the next home game against Council Bluffs is scheduled for Sunday.
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Ed Turner
Cole
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Malvern
Pete Pi
Creston
Young daredevil wins Indianapolis speedway race title
Los Angeles driver Frank Lockhart, 26, claimed first motor race victory at Indianapolis after a rainlong delayed 400 miles. He drove the White racer to cover 400 miles in 4 hours 18 minutes 37.78 seconds at an average 94.63 mph, finishing five miles ahead of Harry Hartz with Cliff Wendbury and others in close pursuit. Pete De Paolo to receive diamond trophy at postrace dinner.
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Los_Angeles
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Harry Hartz
Los Angeles
Cliff Wendbury
Nirris
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Petar Bo Paolo
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Pete de Paolo
American balloon Akron lands after long Gordon Bennett race
The American balloon Akron, feared lost, landed safely at Harlemssau Holland at 7 45 Sunday evening. Pilot John A Boettner reported to the American embassy. Akron was last of the balloons and the race for the James Gordon Bennett trophy. Final classifications list Goodyear, Belga, British and American entries with varied distances.
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Holland
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James Gordon Henmatt
Goodyear
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Leopold
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Star Is Elected Clarinda Coach From Kowa U Athletics
Ted Swenson, a former major Iowa star in tennis basketball and track, will assume duties as Clarinda high school's coach this week after a distinguished University of Iowa career. He also competed in swimming and stood out as a key quarter miler on the Hawkeye relay squad. The article notes his notable athletic versatility and return to coaching.
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Iowa-Gity
Ted Swenson
University of Iowa
Clarinda High School
Swenson
Pirates Top Giants 9-6 Behind Mays vs Locas
In the matinee Carl Mays pitched for the Pirates and beat the Giants 9 to 6, driving Red Locas from the mound after an opener where the Pirates trailed 7 to 2. Giants had nineteen hits and a new lead noted in the tally.
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Carl Mays
Pirates
Red Locas
American golfers rule favorites in Walker Cup race
American golfers are favored as Walker Cup matches open at St Andrews in Scotland with the event starting tomorrow. The American team leads in anticipation as top players from the United States compete for a decisive victory in this prestigious amateur team event.
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Fifeshie
Scotland
Amer-ien
Fragmented OCR Story About Golf and Inspections
A garbled OCR fragment mentions golf related terms and inspections. It lacks coherent names, places or dates, offering only scattered phrases about natives and severity without clear context or outcomes.
Baseball standings and player totals from yesterday
Yesterdays homers and league totals list players from the American and National leagues. Ruth leads the American with sixteen, Bottomley tops the National with eight, while players from New York Detroit and Chicago appear in the tally. Trade and store notices follow in the next lines.
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