Molla Bjurstedt Mallory Faces Suzanne Lenglen In Wimbledon Final
At Wimbledon on July 7, Molla Bjurstedt Mallory defeated Mrs Beamish 6-2 6-2 to earn a final against Mile. Lenglen, who beat Mrs Peacock 6-4 6-1 in the other semifinal. The American seeks the world women's championship, while Lenglen aims to extend her peak form despite fatigue. The final set for tomorrow, with strong international interest following postwar participation.
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Giants Win in 18 Innings 9-8 Over Pittsburg
New York defeats Pittsburg 9 to 8 in 18 innings amid many field misplays. Carey homered twice and stole home, with a ninth inning long ball by Kelly and the decisive homer in the 18th.
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Rogers Hornsby Tops AL Home Run Race With 21st
In St Louis on July 7 Rogers Hornsby hit his 21st homer in the ninth with a man on base granting a 6 5 win over Brooklyn Hornsby moves one ahead of Kenneth Williams as the league’s leading home run hitter.
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Andrews Pulls Out Win for Reading in Firelit Victory
Reading Town Team rallied to defeat J. J. Connolly in a 10 to 7 comeback. The game, played in Reading, showcased a late surge that secured the lead and the victory for the home squad.
Battle of Century on Wimbledon Tennis Court
The Wimbledon clash between Suzanne Lenglen and Mrs. Mallory unfolds as a high stakes duel with global intrigue. Lenglen, praised as the master of technique and artistry, faces Mallory’s iron nerve and relentless fighting spirit in a match billed as the biggest tennis event ever staged.
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Mrs. Mallory
Fitton A C Beats Andrew A A In Seven Inning Game
The Fitton A C defeated the Andrew A A 17 to unknown at Columbus Park last evening in a seven inning game. Roward Crombie pitched for the Fittons allowing only two hits. Tommy Ring Pallatto and O Leary provided the hitting for the winners.
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Mallory Triumphs in Wimbledon Semifinal Duel
Suzanne Lenglen reports Mallory’s dominant 6-2 6-2 win over Beamish in the Wimbledon semifinals, capping a day that also saw Lenglen beat Peacock. The result sets up a final showdown between Mallory and Lenglen to decide supremacy.
Mallory Beats Beamish In Rain Interrupted Match
The writer reports a closely contested ladies tennis match where Mrs. Mallory performed her best game yet on the center court, beating Mrs. Beamish despite rain delays and changing attire. The narrative notes Beamish’s steady play and Mallory’s improved court work before the rain halted play and led to the writer advancing to the semi finals.
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Anderson-Patterson
Mrs. Mallory
Mrs. Peacock
Reading
Malden and St Andrew's Tie After Ninth Inning Curl
Malden and St Andrew's battled to a 4 4 tie at Carolina Avenue grounds. After nine innings Mullownes pitched well for St Andrew's while Pat Bill Dempsey of Malden hit a two run homer, completing a late rally before darkness ended play.
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Hoover Sets Final in Diamond Sculls at Henley
American amateur champion Walter M. Hoover advances to the Diamond Sculls final at Henley after beating A Baynes of Australia. J Beresford Jr. of England wins his semifinal over Blyth to face Hoover. Hoover notes easier win than Philadelphia matches, rowed in rain with a brief ear issue, Beresford praised as a worthy foe.
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Fleet Arrives in Portland In Grand Gulf of Maine Race
Weather surveyor of the Eastern Yacht Club reports perfect conditions as a fleet sails from Portland lightship to the finish with the Flying Cloud winning the schooner class and the Sally Ann taking the single sticker and overall fleet honors. The group plans to proceed to Boothbay and up the Sheepscot to the Cuckolds.
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Twilight League Expands to Ten Clubs With Lynn Cornets
At a Boston Twilight League meeting the Cornets of Lynn and the Medford Town Team joined, expanding the league to ten clubs. A schedule committee will meet tonight to revise the schedule and consider using Friday evenings as regular game days.
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Dorchester Takes League Lead With 9 4 Win
Dorchester R. B. C. beat St. Joseph's of Somerville 9 to 4 at Lincoln Park Somerville last evening. Dorchester built a four run lead but St. Joseph's faded as Dorchester grabbed second place in the Boston Twilight League. Shannahan pitched for St. Joseph's and outpitched Ada Hart of Dorchester.
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Concord Club to Finish President's Cup First Round
Concords Concord Country Club on Old Road to Nine Acre Corner will conclude the first round of the summer series with the first of weekly men s golf tournaments. The second round will be played the following day.
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Poor Decision Snares Tansey in Unity AJC Card at Revere
About 4000 fans watched five bouts at the Unity AJC at the Revere cycle track. Willie Gradwell beat Young Tansey on a disputed 10 round decision with Tansey landing the cleaner punches and Gradwell’s eye injury turning the late rounds.
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Curry Proves Good Bout Substitute at New Bedford
Curry of New Haven substituted for Waltz at Arena A. C. in New Bedford and defeated Cast Iron Billy Hague by decision. Hague pressed with left jabs to the face, while Curry adjusted to Hague's style and delivered effective body punches and sharp left hooks as the bout closed.
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Tunney Beats Keiser Easily In New York Fight
Jene Tunney former American light heavyweight champion won the judges’ decision over Fay Weiser of Cumberland Maryland after 12 rounds of uninteresting fighting. Tunney weighed 174 and Keiser 167.
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Pepper Martin Beats Jack Hausner In Slugging Finish
Pepper Martin of Brooklyn defeats Jack Hausner of New York in a close 12 round bout. Martin gains slight edge as both fighters exchange blows from start to finish with a left to the nose and a final slugging rally in the last round.
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Indiana governor bans all fights after Michigan City bout
Governor Warren T. McCray declared no future fights in Indiana after the July 4 Michigan City event between Benny Leonard and Rocky Kansas. He questioned if proposed matches under promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons will be permitted and ordered an investigation to classify the bout as boxing or prize fight.
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White's team defeats Houghton Dutton 18 to 1 in Retail Store league
The A. I. White Company nine beat Houghton Dutton 18 to 1 at Walpole Street grounds. Bill Kilroy starred with four for four at bat including a triple after a 1.000 average, and Murphy pitched effectively for the winners.
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America Yet to Send Irish Olympic Team Amid Civil War
The Amateur Athletic Union announced that civil war in Ireland will likely prevent the United States from sending a team to the revived Irish Olympic games in Dublin August 6 to 18. Tryouts next week were canceled. Edward Eagan of Yale, the Olympic boxing champion, has already failed to qualify. Murray Hulbert, New York alderman, chairs the American committee and notified Ireland's central committee of the decision. If Dublin conditions improve a team may be sent without tryouts from entered athletes.
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Racing Tonight at Revere Cycle Track
Amateur Sprint Championship 35 mile paced race features Wiley Smart Verkyn Clarke. Also professional and amateur races on the program admission 60 cents.
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