Yankee Slump Fueled by Road Trip and Party Habits
The New York Yankees, once leading the American League, slumped after a brutal trip from Philadelphia to Chicago. Players faced losses amid rumors of late-night betting, drinking, and poker, with manager Miller Huggins under pressure to enforce discipline and restore form.
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Phils Here to Tackle Our Braves
The Hub forecasts a week of strong baseball with visiting clubs headed for local parks. Although the Braves and Sox may not contend for the pennant, readers will see teams troubling the Yankees and adding excitement to the schedule this week.
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Braves Ready to Battle Quakers After Brooklyn Series
The Braves return from a long Brooklyn engagement to open a four game series with the Philadelphia Quakers, aiming to avenge a previous loss in Quakertown. The Red Sox host the St Louis Browns and look to maintain their improving form as part of a Western invasion schedule.
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Hircubhin Wins French Turf Classic at Saint Cloud
Irish bred horse Hircubhin with Bell House up won the President of the Republic stakes by a nose over favorite Ksar at Saint Cloud. Zagreus ridden by Frank ONeill finished third by a neck in the final big French race of the season. Stake valued at 200000 francs.
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Boxing Gossip Mixes Judgments and Juicy Promos
The Boxing Commission will rule on Jack Malone's suspension after affidavits challenge his readiness to box Mickey Walker. Somerville-Calza beat Daviscourt in two quick falls. Dempsey and Wills managers plan a July 8 meeting in New York to lay out split hopes, likely around Columbus Day. Pepper Martin to receive ovation July 19 when he fights Gene Delmont at the Arena. The piece also hashes Willard vs Dempsey versus Wills hype, and notes past encounters between Delmont and Martin, plus upcoming bouts in New York and Berlin.
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Bradley shifts card to Friday with Battling Thomas vs Kelly
Matchmaker Bradley of Clinton Oval Woonsocket R I moves boxing card from July 4 to Friday night July 7. Feature bout pairs Battling Thomas Providence with Jimmy Kelly New York in 12 rounds. Three other bouts. Bogash out with eye cut from Walker fray. White and Willie Jackson may box in New York soon. Johnny Dundee faces Jack Sharkey in 15 rounds at Ebbets Field next Thursday night.
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Twilight League race tightens as Dorchester eyes top spot
The Boston Twilight League nears midseason as Dorchester, North Cambridge, and St. Andrew's chase first. A Thursday Russell Field game between Dorchester and North Cambridge could tilt the standings, with Dorchester threatening to close within a game of the Caseys if it wins.
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Congress Debates Tariffs as Summer Politics Heat Up
In a 1922 chronicle of Washington, Congress debates tariffs and bonuses amid a heat wave and looming elections. The piece personifies lawmakers as frantically bargaining over protectionism for Maine peaches and Nevada decrees while pledging support for soldiers and merchant shipping.
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Sisler's Bid For .400 Booms In Standings
Sisler's season pace boosts him toward a .400 batting mark as he leads in base hits per game with 1.78, projecting 274 base hits and a .421 average over 154 games. The piece compares his pace to Cobb's historic seasons and notes Boston Braves and Red Sox form, Ford's hot hitting, and ongoing team performance.
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New England Titles In Hour Of Swimming Action
The New England swimming championships feature the 220 yard and quarter mile courses for men and the women's 100 yard and mile titles. The quarter mile and women's 100 yard events will occur at Boylston Street Reservoir tomorrow morning, with afternoons at the Charles River Basin near Union Boat Club hosting the women's mile and the men's 220 yard race.
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