Brown Eyes Delmont Bout Conditions Stir Boxing Talks
Mickey Brown and manager Duval push for a Delmont clash with weight terms 116 at 3 or 120 ringside, plus deposit. Murphy Gallant Eagan Wolgast return plans and a quirky Billy Glover Mike Tom Gibbons brother clash proposed. South Boston fans weigh in on Delmont and Sheehan letters.
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Duval
Delmont
Brown
Jimmy Walsh
James
Coulon
Williams
Ledoux
Ad Wolgast
Murphy-Gallant
Joe Eagan
South Boston
Eagan
Eddie Mack
Murphy
Gallant
Fred White Sets Sights On One Hour Motor Pace Race
Chelsea rider Fred White returns to competition at the Revere Cycle Track in a one hour motor paced brassard event. The field includes Jimmy Moran seeking a comeback, George Wiley, Julien Rudolphe the French challenger, and Australian Bob Finley. Hunter seeks the two mile event record of 21m 142-58 with teammates Charlie Stein and Libby in the lineup.
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Revere
Fred White
Chelsea
Jimmy Moran
Moran
George Wiley
Wiley
Julien Rudolphe
Rudolphe
Europe
Bob Finley
Hunter
Charlie Stein
Libby
Dundee and White Matched for Vernon Arena Bout
Johnny Dundee of New York and Jack White of Chicago were matched today to fight 20 rounds at catchweights at Vernon Arena on August 12.
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Los Angeles
Johnny Dundee
New York
Clivib
Jack White
Chicago
Vernon Arena
Aus
Marshall Threatens Court Action Over Fall River Mortgage
Haverhill July 25 Sherman H Marshall large shoe maker vows to enjoin the National Baseball Commission and every affiliated club if any move aims to embarrass or destroy his $2500 mortgage against the Fall River club of the New England league The Fall River club operates under the old Haverhill franchise while the commission has warned the franchise will be invalid if the bill of Lave Cross for $925 is not settled Marshall contests the league figures and insists his claim will be upheld in court He says the league did not include Cross bill when granting the franchise and he will push the matter to court.
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Haverhill
National Baseball Commission
Fall River Club
New England
Sherman H. Marshall
National Commission
Fall River
Lave Cross
Marshall
Spring Cross
Allis and Wood Reach Golf Finals for Western Title
In Chicago at Homewood Country Club Allis of Milwaukee defeated former National Champion Gardner 6 and 6 to reach the final. Wood of Chicago beat Le Duc 8 and 7 after carding a 72 three under par. Wood was runner up to Evans last year as the tournament advances to tomorrow's championship match.
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Chicago
E. P. Allis, III
Milwaukee
Warren K. Wood
Western Golf Association
Homewood Country Club
Allis
Robert Gardner
Wood
Joseph le Due
Calumet
Gardner
le Duc
Evans
Allie
William J. Clothier
Philadelphia
Longwood
Beals C. Wright
Boston
Clothier
Wright
Americans Draw With Britons at Wimbledon
At Wimbledon on July 25 the United States tennis team held the defending champions to a draw after two intense five set matches. J. C. Parke defeated Maurice E. McLoughlin, while R Norris Williams beat veteran P Dixon in the second match.
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Wimbledon
England
United States
Dwight F. Davis
British Americans Clash in Championship Court Match
A large crowd observed ideal weather as Great Britain and the United States contested the championship. McLoughlin faltered with flashes of brilliance while Williams outmaneuvered Dixon. Parke’s systematic play defeated McLoughlin, and American supporters cheered despite a near-reckless Williams showing. The English doubles team edge looked promising for tomorrow. A detailed recap of sets and points concludes the report.
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Great Britain
McLoughlin
Williams
Parke
Associated Press Tonight
Californian
Dixon
Clothier Defeats Wright in Longwood Tennis Clash
Philadelphia's W. J. Clothier toppled Beals Wright of Boston in four sets 6-2 5-7 6-2 6-2 on the Longwood championship court before a large crowd. Clothier dominated from the baseline with precise forehand and overheads to reach the semi finals.
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Longwood Court
Duffeys Column Highlights Early Baseball and Swim News
George Brickley heads to St Louis to join Connie Mack as utility runner and potential pinch hitter while Bill Carrigan starts as Fenway Park manager. The page previews swimming events at the North End Park, a Cornell Alumni Association wash at Pemberton, and upcoming water carnival plans. It notes talks of Greer challenging Barry, and a potential elimination race on the Charles River to decide the best rower for the world title amid Johnson's legal issues in France.
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George Brickley
St. Louis
Connie Mack
Connie
George
Frank
Greer
Hirnest Barry
Barry
Boston
Wray
Haines
Durham
Charles River
Young Woman Explains Baseball Assist Misunderstanding
After attending games this season a young woman learned she lacked knowledge of baseball rules. At the pall grounds she and friends heard a fellow escort misdefine an assist as ogers running out to help a man spiked.
Schon er Elena Triumphs in 20 Mile Sound Race
Morton F. Plant's schooner Elena edged the Trolita over a 20 mile Long Island Sound course in the Larchmont Yacht Club race week. Elena finished 24 seconds ahead as 113 boats started and all but two finished. Carolina II won the 50-footer class by 51 seconds over Ventura.
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New York
Morton F. Plant
Elena
Walter Clark
Philadelphia
Long Island Sound
Larchmont Yacht Club
New York Yacht Club
Carolina II
Pembroke Jones
George F. Baker, Jr
Ventura
Restaurant Speed Quip Sparks Tense Exchange
A guest asks how long to wait for a half portion of tea ordered. The response jokes about waiting until someone else orders the other half. The exchange ends with a grim remark about not going out to kill.
Mascot Eddie Clark Excites Fans In Lawrence Club Era
Eddie Clark the Lawrence pennant era mascot stands out as the league’s smallest figure and a future hopeful player. Born April 8 1902 in Lawrence he idolizes Manager Prever and backs the Lawrence club as the best in the game. He rides the bench with Frank Braggy’s war club and dreams of a future as a Lawrence ballplayer.
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Eddie Clark
Frank Braggy
Frank
Eddie
Lawrence
Prever
Lawrence Defeats Brockton In Slow Fielding Baseball Game
Lawrence won 5 to 3 in a loosely played contest paced by Maloney’s strong fielding. Buflange of Brockton was ejected for disputing a decision by Umpire O'Brien. Key plays featured two base hits by Mahoney and multiple runs from Braggy Luyster and Phoenix.
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Maybohm
Lynn
Lowell
Porter
Wilson
Howard
Neptune
Clemens
Magee
Miller
Lavigne
Aubrey
Orcutt
Moulton
Halstein
Cunningham
Rorty
Lawrence
Maloney
Brockton
Buflange
O'Brien
Carist'm
Mahoney
O'C'nnell
Dowd
Broggy
Brign'harf
Luyster
O Flaherty
C’rtney
McMann
Phoenix
K'nnedy
Breymaler
Buffangee
Knapp
O Daumye
Shears
Braggy
Courtney
Brignolia
Flaherty
Layster
Carlstrom
Time
O’brien
Duffy
Suppress Nuisance of Faked Boxing by Forcing Promoters to Refund
A writer urges ending blood sport scandals by targeting promoters using Attell. He argues refunds to cheated patrons would end Abey's influence and cites Abe Attell as repeatedly suspected of faking. He says such tactics injure the sport and calls to remove fakers regardless of past fame.
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Attell
Abey
Abe
Answers to Queries From A Baseball Page
The piece discusses whether a batter is credited with a hit under new rules after a fielder’s throw sequence. It questions runner outs when ball deflects off an umpire and bounds toward first base. It confirms Ty Cobb’s age as twenty six.
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Ty Cobb
J.D. N
Battling Nebeee
Ryan Uacat
Worcester Beats Fall River 4 3 on Wild Pitches
Woodman’s wildness cost Fall River as Worcester won 4 to 3. Walsh started Worcester’s late rally with a single and scored the winning run after moving to third on a passed ball and two wild pitches by Woodman. Four of Woodman’s five wild pitches in the game led to runs.
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Boston
Clothier
Wright
Deuce
Clothier’s
Philadelphian
Worcester
Woodman
Fall River
Walsh
Ver
A.E. Fall
A .Po
A.E. Walsh
P’tterson
Shorten
A M’g’vern
Roes
Southern
Stewart
Devine
Carroll
O Robinson
Cooney
W.white
Campbell
Nye
Weeden
McCune
Bates
P. O
Patterson
White
Rees
Pais
Portland Beats New Bedford in 10 Inning Thriller
Portland defeated New Bedford 8 to 7 in 10 innings at home. Sullivan locked down late as Portland rallied, with Hickman scoring the winning run on Dean’s error after advancing on a second inning. Key hitters included Merrill, Wormwood, Bowcock, and J Sullivan.
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Portland
New Bedford
Sullivan
Fuller
Hickman
Dean
J. L. Sullivan
Mayberry
Merril
Wormwood
Bowecock
J. Sullivan
Hayden
Sweatt
Griffith
Kane
Kilhullen
Kennedy
Wid iteh—Sullivan
Nnon
NEW Ane Ord
Po.a
Merrill, If
Sir Bowcock
Cargo
Griffiths
Togan
King
L’van
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Baseball figures and boxing ties in regional sports chatter
Co B T Al Shrubb may attend a Caledonian Grove meet on Aug 2 after farm duties in Canada. George Brickley plans to report in St Louis after leaving Newport and Boston. Joe Wood's brother Pete pitches for New Bedford, previously Brockton. questions arise about Math Baldwin and Abe Attell after a six round New York bout.
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Co. B. T
al Shrubb
Canada
Caledonian Grove
George Brickley
Newport
N. H
Boston
St. Louis
Connie Mack
Joe Wood
New England
Pete
New Bedford
Brockton
Matty Baldwin
Abe Attell
New York
Hall and Strachan Win on Clay Court in Omaha
Merrill Hall of New York and John Strachan of San Francisco won singles today in the fourth national clay court tournament in Omaha Nebraska. Hall defeated Clarence Griffin 26 64 7 5 12 10 and Strachan beat Fred Harris 5 7 6 2 7 6 4, Harris ill at end of first set caused postponement of doubles to tomorrow.
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Gardner
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Church
Edward H. Whitney
W. M. Washburn
N. W. Niles
Massachusetts
Niles
Blue Burn
Whitney
W. M. Johnston
California
Longwood
Pfaffman
Harvard
Johnston
Clothier Vs. Johnston
Wright and
Larned
Touchard
Washburn
Dabney
Scott
Beals
W. J. Clothier
Philadelphia
Beals v. Wright
Boston
Ffman
Quincy
T. P. v. Niles
E. H. Whit N
Brookline
An Aete
G. M
New York
Omaha
Neb
Merrill Hall
John Strachan
San Francisco
Hall
Clarence Griffin
Strachan
Fred Harris
Brattleboro
Harris
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Morris Knocks Out Benedict in Fifth Round
Carl Morris of Oklahoma stopped Al Benedict in the fifth round of a scheduled 16 round bout in Joplin Missouri. Morris dominated from the start delivering crushing punches and keeping Benedict on the defensive throughout the match.
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Morris
Benedict
Joplin
Carl Morris
Oklahoma
al Benedict
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Wolgast
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Joe White
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Dixon Williams
Clothier Beals Beals Wright
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George Peabody Gardner, Jr
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Jim Duncan
Larry Whitney
North End Park
Frank Pierce
Frank Baddaraco
James Santrosso
Pierce
Dewey McNabb
James Henderson
May Barry
Jessie Ryan
Lillian McNabb
Kittie McLoughlin
Margaret McDonough
Ollie Smith
Cornell Alumni Association of New England
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Arthur P. Bryant
C. W. Furlong
Matt Leary
Wood Island Park
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America
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Charles Durborow
Sam Richards
Boston Harbor
Larry Chappelle
Jack Johnson
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France
Paris
Uncle Sam
Little Arthur
Washington
Schoner
Irolita
New England League
Lynn Lowell
N. Bedford
Hall and Strachan
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