Dempsey Eyes New Orleans Title Bout This Winter
Universal Service Chicago reports heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey seeks a winter bout in New Orleans with the winner of the Carpentier Beckett match. Dempsey already cleared a Tororich offer and awaits promoter bids. he favors fighting in America for higher earnings and could cross the Atlantic if needed. Promoter Kearns notes the winner of the September 2 bout is open to offers, with Dempsey signing a 37,500 per week deal but seeking flexibility.
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Universal Service
Chicago
Jack Dempa
Lie Orhl
Theenrges
Carpentier
Joe Beckett Huten
New Orleans
Doounick Vortorek
Dempsey
Acqepteu Tororich
Mrleans
Beckett
Reton
Dimpsey
Funnger
Dempsey Delared
Herma Fguters
Vic Wineer
Chiefky Bee
Kearns
Jack
Carpentier Beckett Bout in London Delayed Indefinitely
London July 29 promoter Cochran faces delays as Carpentier Beckett heavyweight bout may not be staged before next March. French authorities and timing with Dempsey’s era drive postponement while talks in Paris seek a solution. Beckett’s manager hints a plan to move the fight to America if Carpentier travels. Mortimer says Beckett may pursue a title claim if Carpentier goes to the United States.
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London
Carpener-Beckett
Cochran
Olympia Albert Hall
Auth‘iies
Carpentier
Jance
Wen
Aris
Clemence
Carpenter
England
Tpe
Jong McGeor
Incs
Fred Fulton
Beckett
Boxer
Dempsey
Caron
Eckett
Mortimer
Rekettt
Probate court session notes minor local estate matter
Fragmentary OCR reads about a probate court session Friday concerning an estate with valued land and a name Fred, with implied details of a death on Maren 16 and a general comment on the world. The readable text is garbled and lacks clear context or action.
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Maren
Yankees Beat Red Sox Amid Loud Yuxtra Hype
In a doubleheader from Philadelphia and Cleveland, the Yankees and Red Sox split results with strong hits and pitching notes. Sotharon struggled, Harper and Sothoron contributed, while Covelesk and Mortan delivered solid relief outings. The day featured a 6- or 7-run effort around key innings and late defensive plays as the teams pressed for momentum.
Ridgefield Chauffeur Saves Many Chickens
Special report from Ridgefield July 28 describes Lawrence Barringer, a chauffeur for Seth Tow Pier, stopping an unknown thief and saving chickens from a farm theft during a return trip to the Pierpont home. Investigation details remain unclear in the fragment.
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Ridgefield
Fidgefield
Lawrence Barringer
Seth Tow Pier
Elckens
Pierpont
Harringer
Milford Brothers Home From France Reported
Five Milford brothers return from service in France greeted by Mr and Mrs Charles Ford at Peek residence. The ceremony and family members mentioned include several Ford relatives with shared wartime service details reflecting community pride.
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France
Res Ford
Serther
Bor Ford Mbert
Mt Dona
Park City Factory League Bulletin Reels Off Scheduled Matches
The Park City Factory League lists upcoming brass and machine shop matches at Main and Edwards venues. Teams include Acme Shear, American Chain, Holmes & Edwards, Union, and Brass Union, with events set for September 13 and other dates such as 1:30 3:30 and 2:30 slots.
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Suynding
W Brass Co
Main & Anhouratie Machine
Union Aareetean
Chainlaine & Edwards I
Acme
Arsan Brass
Main & Edwards
Automatic
Brass Union
Holmes & Bi
Brass Main
Holmes & Iat & BE
American Automanic
Acme Sh
Holmes & Lado
American de ‘Russ Union
Acuna Shear No
Helmes & Antoni Lia
Holmes & Tid- Chain
Brass Main Jr
Holmes & Edwards H. & FE
Brass
Americain Chain
Main Jr
Holmes & Res
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Waterbury Case Continued For License Proof
Police Commissioner John C. Stanley continued the case against Edward Waterbury in City Court to Monday night to allow Waterbury to produce his license for the machine without proper authorization. The adjournment grants time to present the required licensing documents.
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Edward
Agai Bury Tepney
John C. Stanley
Yes Das
Waterbury
Aniversary of Storm Causes Heavy Damage Recalled
An anniversary note recalls a storm that caused widespread damage in Fort region, with business closures lasting days. Reports describe heavy merchandise losses, power outages, and extensive damage to infrastructure as the community coped in the aftermath.
Inquest Held Over Death of Thomas Beane in Auto Crash
Coroner Phelan heard testimony on a Westfield avenue and Main street crash that killed Thomas Beane 28 of Botsford. Cars occupantsincluding John Keane said speed was about 17 mph when a worn front tire blew and the machine toppled. Other occupants corroborated, noting tires were badly worn. Bridgeport may host the Connecticut Chamber of Commerce annual convention. Hartford nurses feedback shows New Haven favored by most local chambers, with Bridgeport limited support.
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Phelan Ince
Thomas Beane
Botsford
Westfield Avenue
Main Street
Bridgeport
St. Vincent's Hospital
John Keane
Westfightine
James Dook
Alexander Dupret
Keane
Phelan I
Connecticut Chamber of Commerce
Hartford
Thertford Commerce
New Haven
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Merton
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School of Automobile
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