Dempsey Draws the Color Line Except on the Long Green
Guilford and Chase reach the State amateur final at Worcester Country Club in July heat. Guilford defeats Quinlan in the morning and Ouimet in the afternoon 2 and 1 to reach the final. Chase eliminates Jones and Aulbach to set up the 36 hole final.
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Jack Dempsey
Worcester
Jesse Guilford
Woodland
A. Perley Chase
Winchester
Billy Whitcomb
George Ausbach
Scarboro
William Quinlan
Francis Ouimet
Scarbarian
Perley Chase
Guilford
Durham Jones
Roger Hovey
Quinland
Ouimet
Gillespie
Aulbach
Whitcomb
Chase
Jones
Dempsey Draws the Color Line in Omaha
World heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey tells reporters in Omaha he will not fight any Black opponent. He declines Johnson or any color line clash, vows to accept only opponents chosen by promoter Kearns, praises Harry Wills, and says he would fight Willard anytime.
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Omaha
Neb
Jack Dempsey
Pugilist
Salt Lake City
Jack Johnson
Dempsey
Johnson
Kearns
Gibbons
Harry Wills
Willard
Browns Rally Past Washington in 12-2 Derby
St Louis won 12 to 2 over Washington as Zachary lasted 5 13 innings allowing 16 hits and 12 runs. Williams hit his 16th homer with two on in the sixth as every St Louis batter had at least one hit and Toebin, Smith and Jacobson doubled.
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ST. Louis
Zachary
Washington
Williams
Schacht
St. Toma
Toebin
Smith
Jacobson
Milan
Ellerbe
Tobin
Judge
Harris
Charrity
Davis
Sisler
Pitenetmert Davis
Rice
Balk
Moriarty
Dineen
PO. A. FE. Tod
Collins
McManus
Austin
O. Davis
Washington AB. R
Kerr Tops Yankees Again as Chicago Defeats New York 4 1
Dick Kerr kept his success against the Yankees with his fourth win over New York. Chicago won 4 to 1 after two runs came in on a first inning rally aided by walks and a fielder's choice in the seventh produced two more hits, including a double. The visitors avoided a shutout with two walks and a hit.
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Chicago
Kerr
New York
Yankees
Og Cove
Johnson
Mulligan
B - Collins
Strunk
Rf Falk
F Mostl
Sheely
Ruth
Aoe
Baker
Eriestor
Meusel
O. Pipp
Ward
Schang
Shawkey
Devormer
Falk
Mos- Schalk
Til
Son
Stelen
Zxuth
Wilson
Hildebrand
Heavy penalty for guilty Sox in Chicago trial
The state told prospective jurors it would seek the maximum fine of 200 dollars and five years in prison for each man found guilty in the baseball trial. No jurors were seated today. the court adjourned until Monday with four already sworn. Defense attorney Henry Berger sought subpoenas for Detroit and Chicago American League players and said Cincinnati players would be called to prove the Sox played their best in the 1919 World Series.
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Chicago
Venireman
Friend
Henry Berger
Detroit
Cincinnati
Sox
Berger
Giant Cycle Racing Champ at Newark Sprint Showdown
Newark rider Frank Cavanaugh known as Hump faces Alfred Grenda in a sprint series at Revere track. The program features motor-paced heats with Georges Seres and Clarence Carman in top form, plus professional and amateur sprints after 8 15 p m.
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Cavanaugh
Newark
Kramer
Grenda
Goulette
Hump
Alfred Grenda
Revere
Billy Bailey
Med Cav
Georges Seres
Clarence Carmen
Carman
Seres
Frank Cavanaugh
NEHF WINS OUT IN SLAB DUEL
New York game details show Roy Nehf allowed a scoreless innings with three-base hit by Smith and a ninth inning rally guided by substitutions. Walker was hit by a batted ball during the winning run as Nehf faced 38 batters with Hart and McCormick umpiring.
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Smith
Gonzales
Cone
Walker
New York
Malisel
Orf Alexander
Roy Nehf
Hart and McCormick
Chicago
Nehf
Cubs
Alexander
Kelleher
Frisch
Burns
R. i TB
Bancroft
Young
Il Walker
C F Rawlings
Monroe Snyder
AB Flack
Rf R. Sr
Hollacher
Grimes
Sullivan
Llifer
Phillies Rally Past St Louis With Nine Run Win
Philadelphia beat St Louis 9 to 4 as James Smith and Konetchy homered. Smith drove in three with a second inning shot and Konetchy tied it in the sixth. Four Phillies runs came in the eighth on three doubles and a single after Pfeffer left.
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Philadelphia
Pfeffer
St. Louis
James Smith
Konetchy
Smith
Phillies
Galician Boxer Challenges Carpentier for Madrid Bout
Galician boxer Andres Balsa forwards a challenge to Georges Carpentier for a bout to be held in Madrid. The challenge was announced from Ferrol Spain on July 8.
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Carpentier
Ferrol
Spain
Georges Carpentier
Madrid
Andres Balsa
Lexington Knights of Columbus Baseball Team to Play Hibernians
The Lexington Council No. 94 Knights of Columbus baseball team will face the Waltham Division Ancient Order of Hibernians nine this afternoon at 3 oclock on the Lexington Athletic Field. The Lexington lineup features fast players and reinforcements, making them one of the strongest local teams.
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Lexington Council
Knights of Columbus
Waltham Division
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Lexington Athletic Field
Lexington
Bullet Joe Stops the Bengals six to three
Detroit July 8 Joe Bush started for the Red Sox and held the Bengals to three runs while Boston exploded for six in the first inning. Seibold, Menosky, Ruel and Scott contributed key hits as Boston built an early lead and never relinquished it, with Blue’s fielding misplays helping the visitors.
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Detroit
Bengals
Joe Bush
Joe
Tigers
Red Sox
Boston
Seibold
Menosky
Collins
McInnis
Sargent
Leibold
Ruel
Scott
Hilling
Blue
Foster
Everett
Jones
Holling
Menoaky
Nemo
Heilmann Sets Longest Local Home Run Record
July 8 Detroit notes Heilmann belted the longest homer in the park’s history, 610 feet in the sixth inning per groundkeeper. He also contributed a pivotal moment foliage to the Tigers’ offense, while Boston’s side rallied with a late run. Blue, Sargent, Veach and Collins featured for Detroit with sturdy at bats and base running.
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Detroit
Heilmans
Baby Ruth
Polo Grounds
Mmbh
Tigers
Blad
Sargent
Ioad
Collins
Lou
Shorten
Foster
Veach
Heilmann
Jones
Bobby
Bassler
Boston
Holling
Carl
McInnis
AB. R
Ruel
Leibold
Blue
Bush
Scott
AB. R. BH
A. E. Blue
Doe
Boloos
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Mas-sachusetts
Quinlan
Jesse
Bettas
Francis
Guiliford
Chance For Ouimet
Jess
Woodland Jess
Wollaston
Morse
Madras
Washington St
Brattle St
Adams Square
Wills
Browns
Dick Kerr
Giant Cycle Racing Champ
N. J
Zbyszko
Fairbanks
Cav
New Jersey
Big Cav
PHILS
John Smith
McHenry
Hornsby
Rapp
Ring
Lavan
Stock
Wrightstone
R. Miller
Konetehy
Fournier
Brugey
O'Day
Quigley
Penne
Miller
Teeee
Bruggy
Louis
A. Shotten
Aseee Hornsby
Ween Lavan
Clemons
Ween Pfeffer
Schultz
Caseys
Bullet Joe
Heilmanns
Harry
Bengal
Athletic Union
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Haberdashers
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