Battling Ghee Fails to Top Dempsey in Jersey Arena Bout
In Alanie City New Jersey on June 17 Battling Ghee a Memphis negro fought Jack Dempsey twice and dropped to the floor three times in two rounds Dempsey sparred on yet later trained and prepared for the July 2 bout Edgren Kearns and Jersey City referee choice were discussed Dempsey’s camp awaits ruling Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct was won by Greylag with John P Grier second and Exterminator third.
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Alanie City
N. J
Nobow
Bathing Gla
Memphis
Ienn
Jack Dempsey
Ghee
Dempsey
Ourdoor
Norfolk
Larry Williams
New Jersey Boxing Commission
Edgren
Harry Ertle
Itsmershal
Jersey City
Kearns
New York
Greylag
Star Shoot- Miss Minnie
L. Fawtor
Rancecas Stable
Brooklyn
H. P. Whitney
Borrow
Iernal
Mad Hatter
H. P P. Whitney
John P. Grier
Willis Sharpe Kilmer
Leonardo II
Eternal
Audacious
Greying
Leonardo I
Greylagz
Exterminator
Donnacona
Sam ©. Hildreth
Max Hirsch
Carpentier Seeks Heavyweight Title Fight July 2
Francois Carpentier prepares for a heavyweight title bid at Boyle's Thirty Acres Jersey City on July 2 after a career of notable opponents. The Paris-born contender, war hero, and Croix de Guerre recipient is slated to meet Jack Dempsey, with past bouts featuring Bombardier Wells Harry Lewis and Joe Jeanette illustrating his nerve and endurance. Paris notes also report 400000 rats killed in the Paris anti rat campaign costing $20000.
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Francois Descamps
Boyle
Thirty Acres
Jersey City
Carpentier
Jack Dempsey
Bombardier Wells
Ghent
Wells
Harry Lewis
Lewis
Joe Jeanette
Boche Camp
Dempsey
Carpentier Camp Enforces Stricter Training Rules
Manhasset N Y June 17 S%ll more rigid rules were laid down in Georges Carpentier camp. Trainer Gus Wilson announced set hours for work and play and no departure without permission. Rain halted heavy work though he walked five miles and spent time reading and attending to correspondence.
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Jacquelin
Georges
George Cutshaw Leads Pittsboro Pirates in Ruthless Streak
George Cutshaw stars for the Pittsboro Pirates as they surge from quiet years to claim dominance in the league. The former Dodger anchors the keystone while powering the lineup with strong batting and cleanup duties.
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Pittsboro
Tates
George Cutshaw
Dodger
Puccaneers
Rising batter shines with steady swing
The player improves his batting average with consistent at bats and solid contact, showing notable progress and reliable performance at the plate.
Baseball commissioners to discuss rule reform in Pittsburg
In Pittsburg on Monday Judge Landis will convene National and American league club owners to strike a joint agreement on a disputed rule causing confusion. Officials have not disclosed the rule but expect talks on its elimination. Also noted is a humorous auction item where a London egg gift to a hospital fundraiser fetched 6.87 pounds after a hen laid it.
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Pittsburg
Judge Landis
Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Relieves Change of Life Symptoms
Mrs A Kenner of Afton Tennessee reports eight months in bed during the change of life. After two doctors' advice she tried Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and quickly improved. The letter urges other women aged 45 to 50 to use the remedy to ease heat flashes palpitation and fainting spells and prepare for menopause.
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Aften
Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E £. Pinkham
A. Kenner
Afton
Tennessee
Lydia EK. Pinkham
Keller
America to face England in polo opener for cup
London June 17 America meets England in the first of a series to reclaim the international polo cup. The matches at Burlingham club run today and Wednesday with a possible third on Saturday. Team includes Stoddard Hitchcock Webb Milburn with Milburn possibly sidelined by a back strain. substitutes Cromses and Whopping considered. England fields Tomkinson Barrett with additional players.
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Associated Press
London
America
England
Unite States
Burlingham
Louis Stoddard
Thomas
Hitchcock
J. Watson Webb
Devereux Milburn
Milburn
C. Cromses
Karl Whopping
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Paris
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Challenger
Old George
Pirates
Ken Stowebafker
OF the
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Ceaer
Stshaiw
Catshaw
EEL Malls
Bove
Pittsburgh
CECE
Bur
Tenterden
Kent
Lydia E.pinkham
NEW Brunswick Records
Bluefield Furniture CO
Babe Ruth
Kelly
Matz Hotel
Specialty House
Rluefield
W. Va
Pinehurst
Havana
Fulton Cigar Co
Greensboro, N. C
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