Jeck's All Nations Triumph Over Spain's Balsa in 3rd Round
Floya Johnson of Towá stopped Andres Balsa of Spain by technical knockout at Queensboro stadium after 2 minutes 35 seconds of the third round. Johnson dominated with powerful blows, opened a cut above Balsa's eye early, and remained unchallenged as the referee halted the bout. Johnson weighed 195 pounds to Balsa's 192. In another lightweight bout Benny Walger defeated Marvy Kabakoff over ten rounds at 140 pounds.
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New President Takes Control Of Lincoln Ball Club
Transfer of the Lincoln Western league team to Larry Arnold of Sawtell California was formalized. Arnold assumes full franchise assets and players, with the Western league paying all debts to settle Howard Wakefield's obligations amid signatures from A R Tierney Barney Burch and Warren Giles.
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Howard Wakefield
American Olympic team sails for France amid gala sendoff
The main division of the Yankee Olympic squad, 320 athletes drawn from 10,000 contenders, left New York aboard the America bound for Cherbourg to compete against top nations. Col. Robert M. Thompson leads the American Olympic committee staff with plans for in-ship training on a makeshift cork track and a boxing ring. Head coach Lawson Robertson predicts strong sprint showings though overall rivalries will be keen, with France England and Finland regarded as formidable foes.
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Omaha Boxer Renault Schmader Bout Faces Scrutiny
The Omaha boxer Jack Renault may not fight Andy Schmader tomorrow night at the Bronx Velodrome as boxing officials question Schmader as a suitable opponent. Tex Rickard denies any objections and plans to proceed. George Breyer and the athletic commission may object once the card is submitted, which is expected today.
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Baseball Standings and Scores From National and American Leagues
National League standings show New York at .623 and Brooklyn at .660 with Cincinnati, Boston and Pittsburgh close behind. American League lists New York leading with 28 wins, Chicago and St Louis midpack. Yesterday’s results include Cleveland 9 New York 1 and St Louis 10 Philadelphia 2. Also an advertisement for farm loans at 5 percent from Wood & Gavery of Atlantic, Iowa.
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Iowa University Honors Trainer
Iowa City June 17 Flags were at half mast yesterday in respect for Jack Watson former trainer and track coach here who died in Des Moines Sunday morning Watson coached at Grinnell and Ames before coming to Iowa.
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Audubon Keeps Tri-County Lead With 5 4 Win
Audubon retained its lead in the Tri-County baseball league by edging Yallour 5 to 4 on Sunday. The victory marks Audubon’s third win in three games, highlighting the team’s early-season pace in the standings.
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Yale Wins Intercollegiate Meet Through Team Power
Yale defeats rivals at Harvard Stadium to claim the 48th annual intercollegiate track and field title by one point. Little Billy Comines nets a record broad jump and key points in the 100 yards as Yale overcomes Stanford Penn State and Penn, with coach George Connors guiding a balanced squad from New Haven.
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Yankee Women Net Players To Compete In Matches Today
Wimbledon schedule releases today show American and British women competing. Helen Wills faces Mrs Covell in singles while Molla Mallory meets Miss MeKane. Goss and Jessup team in doubles, with other mixed pairings outlined for two days of play.
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Helen Wills
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Molla
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Eleanor Goss
Marian Z. Jessup
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Sheperd-Berron
Mullins Tire & Battery Station Ad Warns of Road Trouble
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Jeck's Boys Defeat Railroaders In Top Heavy Score
Jeck's Boys beat the Railroaders 15 to 6 in a high scoring game. Battery Pieken and Poch allowed 6 runs on 6 hits with 3 strikeouts in relief. Hoffman and Piek sen had two base hits, with errors by Hoffman and A. Anderson contributing to the lopsided tally. Scorer Grover Beekman notes Jeck four earned runs and BR one.
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High Water Postpones Atlantic Gun Club Shoot
High water covered grounds southwest of town where the Atlantic Gun Club planned a shoot with the Corning club. Officials postponed the event to next Sunday the 23rd, contingent on weather conditions.
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Birds and Thieves: A Curious Avian Theft Case
A bizarre report notes birds stealing items for pleasure including golf balls and colored objects. The tale mentions crows and gulls taking a variety of glittering objects, with one thief said to have a stake in eight items, reflecting an odd memorial theme and a storytelling angle about animals and theft.
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