Dempsey Advised Against Meeting Gene Tunney
An article by Davis Walsh reports that Jack Dempsey feels unsettled after two years without defending his title and may retire or seek one big payout against Harry Wills. Inside confidences suggest Dempsey was advised to avoid Tunney and focus on Wills, while pundits note his waning edge and volatility in choosing a final move.
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Harry Wills
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Gun Club Tourney Near Cumberland
Cumberland, fa Special to The Cumberland Ledger reports a local gun club tournament set for this afternoon nearby. Organizer Sanders S Dides coordinates teams from area clubs as Lew wold and other friends travel to compete. event expected to draw community interest.
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Cumberland
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al Sanders
Athletics Today Helping to Pay Flood Damage
Cascade Iowa sees an American Legion picnic to raise funds for flood damage repair after Maquoketa river flood. The event features boxing bouts wrestling music by the Iowa State Reformatory band and other specialties to support reconstruction efforts in the town.
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Cascade
Maquoketa
Iowa State Reformatory Band
American Legions Post
Here’s the Sweetest House Plan in Today’s Paper
Everett True highlights a Bl condo style plan praised as ideal for families. It features four sewing rooms, a dining room omission, and an ample kitchen right for serving meals, aiming to fit coastal preferences and practical family use.
Travel Hardships Hinted In Farrells Football Tale
Henry J. Farrell surveys how travel, climate, and field conditions affect football outcomes. He contrasts Eastern and Western teams, noting weather impacts on performance, and touches on British and American tennis travel challenges, with reference to players, ties, and venues across Europe and the United States.
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Henry J. Farrell
United Press Sports
New York
California
Tern Aalvaintalice Cayianiet
Parget
Atiaber Uutanitiga
Amd
Wirhbinaan
Ameri Hays
Ty Helen
La Costa Hunter Match Features Second Net Round
The National tennis singles championship at Forest Hills features Rene Wal and Fran vois Amie in the second net round. Teammates Brian No ton and Wray Brown join Louies Heist Kinsey in the field as top contenders. prominent players including Johnston, Becate, Turrene, Port Ores, Tider, Rachards, Williams, Sudeves, Borotra, and Afoneo are listed among the headliners.
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Aimerica
Forest Hills
la Costestuni
Brian
Noton
Wray Brown
Diamond Dust: Tithstand Seeks Pennant Amid Dodgers Chase
A disjointed baseball summary notes Cantrell and Kiwrt pitching as Sam Jones limits the Athletics to two hits. The Yankees win 8 to 7, leaving the Sybators eight games ahead, with broader league loan headlines unresolved.
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Tithstand
Rautea
Dodgers
Cantrell
Kiiwrdt
Sam Jones
Athletics
Dwo
Yanks
Wen
Sybators
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Last Night's Bouts Across Cities A Thrilling Draw
Top boxing card featured Willie Harmu and Phil Kaplan fighting to a ten round draw in Long Island City New York. Basil Galiano edged Lew Perfetti over ten rounds in Amens New. Mddie Martin defeated Cannon ball in Brooklyn ten rounds. Bernie Tremayne lost on a foul to Bill Garrison in Detroit fifth round. Monkey Roberts beat Willie Sullivan in Cincinnati six rounds. Joe O'Marley toppled Tommy Bates in Columbus six rounds. Johnny O'Keefe beat Johnny Carpenter in Columbus six rounds. Shifty Dan knocked out Neddurgenesn in Detroit second foul. Frankle Bobb Day ton Layton University ended on foul in fourth.
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Longe Island City
Willie Harmu
New York
Phil Kaplan
New
Ten Roan
Down “Me
Pittsburgh
Basil Galiano
New Amens
Lew Perfetti
New Toth
Cannonball Mddie Martin
Brooklyn
Columbus
Bernie Tremayne
Detroit
Bill Garrison
Monkey Roberts
Willie Sullivan
Cincinnati
Joe O'Marley
Tommy Bates
Johnny O'Keefe
Johnny
Carpenter
Shifty Dan&o
Portsmouth
Neddurgenesn
Layton—Frankle
Bobb
Dayton
Univ
Untitled fragmentary sports notes with scattered names
Fragmentary report lists multiple players and cities with unclear action. Mentions Ames Ak Salk Lake City and Denver with various surnames and first names, includes Roy McCarthy and Adan Khan. Details are garbled and context is incomplete.
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Ames
Salk Lake City
Suelo Warerén
Terthurd
van de Noaver
Sid Kew
Denver
Wills Deesempy Fight Stalls Over Forfeit Funds
Mehough the negotiations for a Willes- Deesempsey rematch near Chicago stalled, a conference in New York saved the impasse. Pads Mullins and Floyd Fitzsimmons answered questions but Fitzsimmons had not raised the remaining 60,000 of the 100,000 forfeit, hindering progress.
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Cheago
Mullins
Floyd Fitasin
Fitzsimmons
Wil
Bar on May Radio Broadcasting If Real Service Not Shown
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Hoover says radio stations must prove real usefulness to listeners to obtain or retain licenses. He notes wavelengths are crowded and time must be divided among stations providing substantive public service. The issue will be discussed at a forthcoming National Radio Conference.
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Robert S. Thornbury
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Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Fuover
Radio tests show fading waves not worsened by higher power
Washington reports the U S Bureau of Standards and researchers from WGY Schenectady and amateurs nationwide found higher broadcasting does not increase interference between stations nor eliminate static at distant points. The exhaustive government study concludes power level is not a key factor in radio wave fading.
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Washington
UNS
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United States Bureau of Standard
WGY
Schenectady
Hawkeye Gridsters Begin Season Under Inge Review
Coach Burt A. Inge presided over the Hawkeyes first practice of the season on Iowa Field with about fifty players. The roster blends veterans with a large group of inexperienced players as Inge, in his second Iowa year, builds a backfield and line to face Arkansas and the upcoming opener. Key names among the hopefuls include Griffen, Fry, Mataung, and Pitlik, with multiple first-year linemen and pledges from various towns listed as candidates for the starting unit.
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F. Sent
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Burt A. Inge
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Iowa Field
Iowa
Arkansas
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Ingversen
Tax payment reminder from Atlantic County Treasurer
To taxpayers the securid installment of your taxes are due. The county treasurer urges timely payment to avoid crowding at the last day and ensure all tax lists are processed.
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Atlantic
Eon
Jones
Creston Dominates Griswold in Iowa Tournament Opener
Creston defeats Griswold Cubs 8 to 0 as Dick Spears and Biffy Smith shine on the mound. Treynor top Bridgewater in a rain soaked ten innings, while Griswold Cubs edge Treynor 2 to 1 in another Sunday showdown.
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News-Telegraph
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Dick Spears
Cubs
Biffy Smith
Gome
Griswall
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Foster
Hank” Gillett
George Wyman
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Bischoff
Pete Turner
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Jim Phillips
Plans That Grow Bales in the Literary Digest Picturen
A fragmentary note discusses plans that grow bales and mentions the Literary Digest, with references to a picturen and maturally the bearm-Bogtey Mera as part of an unclear historical context. The source text is incomplete and identifying details are tentative.
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