Willard and Dempsey Set for July Fourth Title Bout
Toledo June 11 report notes Jess Willard’s left hand as a feared weapon in the championship match against Jack Dempsey scheduled for July 4 at Bayview Park. Willard works with sparring partners at the Casino to sharpen his punch for the decisive bout.
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Toledo
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Bayview Park
Willard
Jack Hemple
Walter Monahan
Dempsey
Jamaica
Jess
Jack
Temple
Monahan
J’ S
Brady Ties Hagan For Championship In Golf Match
Mike Brady and Walter Hagan finished tied for the title after Brady ended with an 80 in the final round while Hagan rallied from a 38 at the turn to a 75. McNamara Hoffner Evans Ouimet and others chased the leaders as amateurs also vied for prizes.
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Brady
Mike
Hagan
McNamara
Hoffner
Bowden
Tommie Mack
Charlie Hoffner
Walter Hagan
Tommie McNamara
Hutchinson
Amie
Chick Evans
Francis Ouimet
Evans
Ouimat
Francis
Jesse Guilford
Ouimet
John G. Anderson
John Bredemus
W. C. Sherwood
Fred J. Wright, Jr
D. E. Sawyer
Mike Brady
Tommy Mac
Tellier
Walter
Willard Dempsey Spar in Training Amid Bet Buzz
Willard camps near Maumee Bay show fast left jabs against Hemple and Monahan as Dempsey eyes Willard clash. Tex Rickard and Australian observers deem the bout a likely showpiece. a Toledo bettor wagers $700 on a Dempsey KO. Medford tops Newton 4 3 in 10 innings with Prior and Gillis starring for Medford.
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Maumee Bay
Dempsey
Jack Shadow Box
Bill Tate
Jamaica
Jack
Tex Rickard
Rickard
Tex
Willard
Richard
Toledo
Jack Robinson
Jim Prior Hero of Medford in Narrow Suburban Race
Medford High hopes fade in title race but Jim Prior shines as Medford defeats Newton twice in a three game series. Newton must win its remaining two games to claim the Suburban league pennant while Medford still has two games left.
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Medford
Newtonites
Fred Sawyer
Newton
Jim
Prior
Jim Prior
Ilen
Morrissey
Secnd
Owen
Seavey
Chet Sanford
Jack Gillis
Boston
Len” Morrissey
Henry Moore Newton
Mangles
Wally Richmond
Gillis
John Prior
Sanford
Medford High
Newton High
English High Turns Tables on Commerce in Close Victory
English High defeated the High School of Commerce 4 to 3 at Soldiers Field to take the two game series. Lashaway pitched well after the opening frame as Minehan Lundell and Spillane contributed key hits and plays. Bradley and Canty stood out for their teams in a tightly played contest.
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High School of Commerce
Soldiers Field
Lashaway
English
Minehan
Lundell
Bradley
Spillane
Canty
Commerce
Golf Winners Split Up Purse of $1300
Prizes were awarded to the first ten finishers totaling 1800 dollars after the PGA 11 percent sick fund deduction of 65 dollars. Brady and Hagen divide 71250 with 475 to the winner and 250 to the runner up. Hutchinson and McNamara tie for third at 11875 each.
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Professional Golfers’ Association of America
Brady
Hagen
Jack Hutchinson
Glen View Club
Tom McNamara
Brookline
New York
Winners Cards Highlight Brady and Hagan in Morning Session
The card listing shows Brady and Hagan as winners in events at Oakland Hills with the morning results, including scores and place markers. Individual entries include Olsen Oakley and others with event codes and partial scores.
Mike Brady Faces Narrow Losses in Golf Championships
The notes recount Mike Brady as the original hard luck golfer tied for top honors four times in national and state championships. He won one playoff and led the field in 1915 before a late turn.
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Mike Brady
Mike
Golf crowd at Fenway unmoved by boos for Barry
A Boston crowd largely condemned the early game booing of Barry while praising his past performances. The write up highlights players such as Hoffner Tellier MacNamara Hagan and Evans, noting Hoffner and Tellier struggles and Hagan’s near misses, with emphasis on golfing skills and equipment choices.
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Barry
Jack Barry
Worcester Jack
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