Young Stribling Wins Judges Decision in Milk Fund Bout
Georgia’s William L. Young Stribling defeated Tommy Loughran in six rounds at Yankee Stadium to claim victory before about sixty thousand fans. Loughran opened trading blows, but Stribling's fast inside work and a second round cut led to a decisive lead. Tunney and Spalla followed with bouts, Tunney earning a technical knockout over Spalla in the seventh.
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Philadelphia
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Spalla
Spalia
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Larry Hastridge
Panama
Joe Gans
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Stridling
Tommy Loughran
Clarence Seifert
Pittsburg
Daniber
Spa
Misses Cummins and Collett Show Form
Edith Cummins of Washington and Glenna Collett of Providence led the third round of the Buffalo Country Club annual women’s invitation golf tournament in Buffalo New York. Cummins defeated Helen Paget seven and five while Collett defeated Mrs David Gant four and two and Fordyce beat Dorothy Richards two and one.
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Washington
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Youngstown
Ohio
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Fordyce
Miss Collett
Hurd
Miss Cummings
David Gant
Memphis
C. D. Hurd
Anita Lihme
Chicago
Dorothy Richards
Cleveland
Edith Cummings
Helen Paget
Ottawa
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East and West to meet in intercollegiate tennis final
Arnold W. James of Yale and Wallace Scott of Washington reached the final round at Merion as East and West advance. James defeated Fritz Mercury 6-4 6-4 after beating W. W. Ingram 8-6 5-7 8-6 in an unfinished round. Scott beat Frank Anderson 6-2 2-6 6-2 to reach the final bracket.
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Arnold W. James
Yale
Wallace Scott
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Fritz Mercury
Lehigh
W. W. Ingram
Harvard
Scott
Frank Anderson
Columbia
United States Rifle Team Wins 400 Meter Event at Olympics
In Chalons France on July 26 the United States rifle team won the 400 meter event with a score of 245. Lieutenant B. R. Hinds of the U.S. Army posted a perfect fifty. Vrance's team finished second with 343.
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United States
8. R. Hinds
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Weather warnings and playful quips from the news
A quirky column notes weather alerts in St Louis as umpires fear bottles, mocks fancy skaters, and riffs on boxing, golf, and public figures. It mentions a foundling baby left at the Duchess of Somerset’s home in London.
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Duchess of Somerset
Hinton Edges Princeton in Seventh Inning Burst
Hinton defeated Princeton 7 to 4 on McNutt field as five runs, including a three run homer by Lane, fueled a seventh inning rally. Princeton, slow to start, fell behind and could not rebound despite strong relief from Edwards and late-long drives, while Hinton’s defense robbed several would be hits. Bramwell will visit Princeton today.
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OE Harris
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Ty Cobb
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Greb Defends Middleweight Crown Over Moore in 15-Round Victory
New York June 26 Harry Greb world middleweight champion successfully defended his 160 pound title against English challenger T Moore in a 15 round milk fund feature at Yankee Stadium. Greb dominated with sharp lefts and rights repeatedly injuring Moore who finished with bleeding nose and facial cuts.
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New York
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Fenelishman
First Baseman Harris Key To Red Sox Slump Says Evans
Billy Evans argues the Red Sox slump shows the value of a capable first baseman. Joe Harris’s illness disrupted Boston’s fielding and batting balance, revealing how infield coordination hinges on the first sackers influence and timing.
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Old-Time Master Brings Down Young Hope At Wimbledon
Norman Brookes, the Australian former champion, defeats D R Rutnam of Cambridge University and Francis Hunter of the American Olympic team in a five set Wimbledon match. Vincent Richards powers past Hareda, and American doubles teams rally as Helen Wills and Elizabeth Ryan advance in women’s play.
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Norman KE. Brookes
Australia
Cambridge University
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Francis T. Hunter
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Hareda
Norris Williams
Watson M. Washburn
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Horeda
Helen Wills
George Wightman
Eleanor Goss
Marion Z. Jessup
Mile. Lenglen
Elizabeth Ryan
Dupont Team Takes West Yard Into Camp
The Powder boys defeated West Yard 12 to 2 as Dupont’s Bi Sturges allowed eight hits and struck out seventeen in a strong pitching performance. Notable hits included Bricket Bowne A. Davidson Findlay and Sarver while Bearfoot and Sturgess issued several walks and hits. Time of game two hours.
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