Tex Rickard Promotes Tunney Wills Bout at Yankee Stadium
New York August 11 AP Confusion dominates heavyweight boxing talks as Gene Tunney signs to meet Harry Wills in a Tex Rickard promoted bout at Yankee Stadium likely September 25. Paddy Mullins delays signing while Jack Kearns and Floyd Fitzsimmons push for Dempsey-Wills negotiations and a possible welterweight title plan.
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Ruffing Tops Collins In Tiny Red Sox Win
Boston wins 1 0 at Detroit as Ruffing defeats Collins in a pitchers duel. Rogell triples for Detroit’s lone threat, but Lee’s two-run support comes from a single by Manush and timely hits. Detroit leaves runners at the plate in the late innings.
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Universalists defeat Giants at Seaside Park night game
The Universalist Church team beat Park City Giants 10 to 2 at Seaside Park. Hitting by Rats and Poneleit highlighted the Universalists strong batting display, while the Giants struggled to score.
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Beechwood Faces Old Mill In Seaside Park Showdown
Beechwood and Old Mill meet in a championship series at Seaside Park. Hank Griffin coaches Beechwood while Bobby Vile guides Old Mill. Series begins with a ten o'clock cent start today, game two Friday, game three Monday.
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Panthers Divide In Twin Bill At Pittsfield
Worcester and Pittsfield played a doubleheader in Pittsfield with the locals winning 1 0 in the first game and Pittsfield taking the second 5 2. Douglas and Wood allowed three hits apiece in the opener, Collins delivering a run on Thomas' double. Miles Benedict debuted for Pittsfield in the second game, walking nine but keeping Worcester scoreless through five innings before Anderson allowed two hits in relief and the final score.
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Kansas City and Louisville Play In International League Murky Column
Baseball results span multiple leagues with Kansas City losing 3 to 4 to Louisville after a rough third inning. Other scores include Columbus 7 over Freitag Rochester, Providence 5 over Horne, and Milwaukee 6 defeating Indianapolis 3. Record crowds are anticipated as fans expect Springfield to draw around 1,179,000 before season end.
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Eleanor Goss Wins Place on American Women's Net Team
Eleanor Goss of New York defeated K Browne of Los Angeles to earn the remaining singles spot on the American team for the Wightman Cup. The selection follows wins by Helen Wills and Mrs Molla Mallory. The doubles lineup and final singles positions hinge on forthcoming matches this weekend in Forest Hills.
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Herman to Train in New Haven for World Featherweight Title
Babe Herman of California plans a New Haven training camp for the world featherweight championship bout against Louis Kaplan of Meriden. The site is Seminole Lodge in Foxon with Herman arriving Wednesday plus four sparring partners. The Waterbury bout is set for August 27.
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Connecticut Lightweight Champion Tony Travers Named
State Athlete Commissioner Thomas F. Donohue announced in New London that Tony Travers of New Haven has been recognized as Connecticut lightweight champion. The other text is garbled and not usable.
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Coveleskie Shuts Indians With 3 1 Victory Over Washington
Coveleskie strong on mound as Cleveland loses to Washington 3 to 1. Summa hits three bases including a triple, while McNulty Ruel Lee and Goslin contribute key hits. Buckeye allows eight hits and walks, with decisive two-base and sacrifice plays tipping the game's balance.
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Danersk and Stamford Send Delegates to State Soccer League
Stamford delegates join Danersk at the New York State Soccer League meeting in the Hotel Walcott New York. Both teams expect league participation this season. Frank Emmer Seattle shortstop reportedly sold to the White Sox for 26000 cash and a player.
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Poole's Homer Sparks Mackes Past Browns 3 to 2
Jim Poole hit a homer and made a one hand stop to help the Mackes defeat the Browns 3 to 2. In New York Chicago edged the Yankees 15 to 2 with White Sox 18 hits and strong hitting from Hooper Blankenship and Falk.
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