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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1919

Page

17

Training Camp Dempsey Faces Noise and Marshland Critique

Toledo writer criticizes Camp Dempsey for crowds and distractions around Jack Dempsey's workouts. He notes the Overland Club grounds flood during NW winds and malaria risk, while Dempsey enjoys beach time with two local children and a spaniel. Dempsey's trainer Jimmy DeForest tightens water access and restricts lake swimming to boost conditioning. Pools opened in local hotels as fans wager on the July 4 bout.

Jack Dempsey DeForest Jack Kearns Colorado Plang Willard Camp Dempsey Harvard Revere Beach Atlanticity Dempsey South North Boston Jack Jimmy DeForest Overland Club Tit Maumee River Lake Erie Maumee Bay Jess Willard Tate Jamaica Willis Overland Company

Dodgers Bust Up Game At Start

Brooklyn defeats New York 9 to 4 as six first inning runs set the pace. Causey gives way to Schupp after a flurry of hits and errors, Wheat homers in the eighth, Myers handles center for eight chances, and Burns Johnston Wheat Zimmerman figure as standouts in a high scoring tilt.

Brooklyn New York Today Causey Schupp Wheat Winters Myers. Myers Dia Konetchy Fitzsimmons Biller Cheney Sasse & OC New York AB. R. A Ae AB. R. BH Wietcheny Doyle Bbs Kaul Winmerman Shssewe Basan Kcs Tae Ea. Chase Gonzales P Schupp Frisch Sloane Ragan Bookie Oon Burns Griffith Miller Zimmerman Johnston Myers Chase Olson Koneteky Sehupp Innning Sehnupp Ly Cheney Cansey

Wiley Brassard Triumphs in One Hour at Revere Track

George Wiley won the one hour Brassard feature at the Revere cycle track covering 41 miles 2 laps. Clarence Carmen finished second with Frank Corry third. Wiley led by five laps on Carmen and seven on Corry at the finish. Corry punctured at the 17th mile while leading. Other races included three mile amateur won by W MacKenzie and Keenan second. five mile pro won by P Logan and N Chandler second.

George Wiley Revere Clarence Carmen Frank Corry Wiley Carmen Corry W. MacKenzie F. Keenan N. MacKenzie J. Hurley Im. T P. Logan N. Chandler L. Rollins T. Sullivan L. Bowker Lim Albert Robinson IL. Hebb W. Greenquist D. Carmody Z. Markey D. Connolly IL. Lowker Ke, Duncan

Reds Pitcher Hurt by Ball at Practice

Cincinnati June 25 Pitcher Walter Reuther of the Cincinnati Nationals was struck in the groin by a thrown ball during practice. Doctors said the injury would keep him from playing for several days, affecting his scheduled pitching duty today.

Cincinnati Walter Reuther Cincinnati Nationals Reuther

Want Game Saturday Roxbury All Stars Face Semi Pro Team Away

Roxbury All Stars look to play a Saturday game against a semi pro opponent on the road. Contact Thomas J Madden at Jamaica 1604 M for details and arrangements.

Roxbury

Jess Willard will keep wife at home for Dempsey bout

In Toledo report, Jess Willard says his wife Mrs. Willard will not attend the July 4 world heavyweight title fight with Jack Dempsey. He explains boxing is his business, and he plans to keep domestic life in Emporia Kansas away from his ring career.

Toledo Ohio Jess Willard Jack Dempsey Mrs. Willard Emporia Kansas Jess Secor Jack Johnson Johnsons Cuba Johnson Willard Jack Curley Bob Fitzsimmons Rose Julian Bob Jim Corbett Carson City Mue

Knights of Columbus to relay Willard Dempsey fight news

Soldiers and sailors in hospitals and camps nationwide will receive progress reports on the Toledo July 4 boxing bout through a ticket and bulletin service arranged by the Knights of Columbus announced tonight.

New York Willard-Dempsey Toledo Knights of Columbus

Manchester High School Mops Up New England Title

The Manchester High School baseball team, dominant all season, claims the New England school championship after a standout campaign in Manchester New Hampshire.

Manchester N. H Manchester High

Dempsey Celebrates Birthday at Mau Mee Bay Camp

Jack Dempsey, 24, hosts a neighborhood party for 20 local children at his training camp in Toledo. He romped and boxed with the youngsters then enjoyed a banquet prepared by chef Nick Albanez. Report notes Dempsey's playful demeanor and hints at upcoming training adjustments ahead of the Willard bout.

Toledo Ohio Jack Dempsey Maumee Bay Nick Albanez Juliana Fowler Dempsey Bill Tate Jack John S. Sullivan

Army challenger aims at Willard Dempsey winner in 10 rounds

Captain Joseph J. Maccabe athletic supervisor Northeastern Department sends telegrams to the Willard and Dempsey camps challenging the championship winner to a 10 round bout in Boston. General Edwards signs the telegrams with Colonel Albert S. Williams countersigning as chief of staff.

Toledo Boston Joseph J. Maccabe Northeastern Dempsey Edwards Albert S. Williams

Referee chosen for Willard Dempsey title fight

Toledo June 25 The man who will referee the July 4 title bout between Champion Jess Willard and Jack Dempsey has been picked. One of the two judges is named, but official approval from Major A J Drexel Biddle must come before any public announcement is made.

Jimmy Deforest Dempsey Willard Jack Big Bill Tate Ife Big Girl Tate Toledo Ohio Jess Willard Jack Dempsey A. J. Drexel Biddle Army, Navy and Civilian Board

Willard Dempsey Referee Choice To Be Announced In Toledo

Tex Rickard plans to announce the boxing referee selection in Toledo tomorrow not from New York. After days of wrangling the Willard and Dempsey camps settled on a third man, but details remain secret as officials guard the decision.

Toledo Tex Rickard New York Army, Navy Civilian Board Rickard Willard Dempsey

Three-man judging plan for Willard fight approved

The promoters and fighters back a three person officiating crew with one referee and two judges. Details on the second judge remain undecided, pending a conference of military and civilian boards. Willard favors the plan citing fairness and deliberation over snap decisions.

Army Navy Willard Kearns

Minute Boys to Face Carr Fastener on Athletic Field

The Lexington Minute Boys meet Carr Fastener Company nine Saturday at 3 30 p m on Lexington Athletic Field. Manager Daniel Wormwood has scheduled the contest and the Minute Boys will feature a strengthened lineup.

Lexington Minute Boys Lexington Fast Carr Fastener Company Nine Daniel Wormwood Lexington Nine Minute Boys

Arlington Knights Face Everett in Saturday Fastball Match

Arlington Knights of Columbus baseball club hosts Everett at Spy Pond Athletic Field Arlington next Saturday afternoon. Game priced at 15 dollars, expected to be a strong contest as both teams play fastball this summer.

Arlington Knights of Columbus Baseball Club Everett Spy Pond Arlington

Maryland race track betting law declared unconstitutional

The Court of Appeals decided that the law allowing race track betting in Prince Georges county is unconstitutional. The ruling applies to the Bowie and Upper Marlboro tracks.

Annapolis Prince Georges County Maryland Court of Appeals Bowie Upper Marlboro

Peppery Show At Commercial A C Tonight

A 36 round peppery boxing card headlines Friday night at the Commercial A C. A downtown turnout is expected as scrappers meet in a six round opener and three ten rounders. Harry Silva faces Young Williams in six rounds. Nate Siegel meets Shaver O'Brien in ten. Joe Melanson faces Billy Duffy in ten. Joe Currie takes on Louis Leonard in ten.

A. C Harry Silva West End Young Williams Brockton Nate Siegel Revere Shaver O'Brien South

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