Dempsey Predicts Fast, Powerful Bout With Willard
Boston Post interview at Overland Club with Jack Dempsey via manager Jack Kearns. Dempsey promises a whirlwind attack and says his punch will be a rifle bullet, capable of lifting the heavyweight crown from Jess Willard. He likens Greb to Dempsey and warns Willard will falter under rapid, hard blows.
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Ruth Cleans Full Sacks With Homer at Polo Grounds
Babe Ruth paces a double header at the Polo Grounds with a seventh inning homer driving in the Red Sox, but Boston loses both games as errors and Yankee pressure tilt the first game 7 4 and the second 4 2. Ruth again figures in the later rallies but fails to swing the outcome for Boston.
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Rickard Rates Dempsey Bout For Carpentier Deal
Paris report says Tex Rickard cabled an 845000 offer for a Dempsey Carpentier fight in the United States next January. Carpentier’s manager Deschamps has asked Rickard about conditions and rounds before replying. Rickard also to judge the Toledo bout.
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Coast Athlete in Trouble on Governor Island Fraud Charge
Lieutenant Sidney W. Neighbors of Los Angeles, formerly with Boston salvage, was tried yesterday at Governors Island, New York, on charges of fraudulently deceiving the government. He is a known Pacific coast athlete and his mother is President Wilson's cousin.
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Chicago Defeats Cleveland 5 2 in Stormy Game
Chicago defeated Cleveland 5 to 2 as manager Gleason was ejected in the first inning for protesting. Smith hit a double, triple and homer, Murphy added a double and three singles in four at bats. Cleveland outhit 10 to 9 and issued four walks in the late innings.
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Strunk Helps Macks to Beat Senators in Baseball
Strunk drives in key run as the Philadelphia Macks defeat the Senators. McAvoy, Rice, Witt each hit two bases, Walker homers, Rogers steals, Strunk advances runs, and Burns makes pair of key plays. Pitchers Robertson and Craft allow most of the hits with Craft fanning twice.
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Haverhill Pitcher Delivers Quality Start in Thriller
In Lowell on June 30 Werre pitched splendid ball, holding the Lowell New England league club scoreless until the eighth inning. Haverhill won 3 to 2 with just five assists, an unusually low total for the game.
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Lewiston Defeats Lawrence 6 2 In Early Baseball Showdown
Lewiston struck early with two runs in the first and third innings and held on to beat Lawrence 6 to 2 in a daytime baseball game held in Lawrence. Lewiston showed offense flare and solid pitching to seal the win.
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Baseball Mets Rally Falls Short in Nine
Totals show a late surge for Drolette as he bats in the ninth. Corcoran hits a home run and drives in runs, Bailey adds a two-base hit, and Moorfield swipes a bag. Phoenix commits three errors while Poole, Freitag, and McLaughlin contribute in the field.
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