Kaplan Wins Titular Bout In Garrison Finish Crowd Of 18000
Kaplan defends his title in a tough ten round main event before about 18,000 fans as referee Sheehan of Boston controversially assigns the decision. Leonard and Ferguson draw in a state welterweight semi final, while Kelly loses to O’Brien in the undercard.
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Deportation Create Seven Day Show Cause For Siki
NEW YORK Aug 27 Battling Siki former light heavyweight champion was ordered to show cause within seven days why he should not be deported after immigration officers arrested him for overstaying his six month permit He appeared with his attorney before Immigration Commissioner Curran and was held on 1000 bail pending the hearing The Senegalese became a noted international pugilist after knocking out Georges Carpentier for the title which he later lost to Mike McTigue.
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Hornsby Hits 34th Homer As Robins Rally Past Cardinals
Brooklyn edges St Louis 10 to 9 to climb to fourth place behind a late rally. Hank DeBerry's ninth inning single plated the winning run after Cox tied it with a right field homer earlier. Rogers Hornsby homered for his 34th of the year in the seventh, while Cox added a homer for Brooklyn.
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White Sox cancel South American tour for next year
Chicago August 27 It was announced by Tip O Neil close associate of owner Charles Comiskey that the proposed White Sox South American trip this fall was declared off for another year. Comiskey and manager Mathaw planned to take the team through the principal cities of South America but no reason was given beyond needing more time for preparations.
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Australian pair Haws Patterson and Hawkes reach national finals
Gerald Patterson and John B. Hawkes of Australia defeated Little Bit Johnston and Peck Griffin of the United States in straight sets 6-4 6-3 6-2 at Longwood Cricket Club Mass to reach the national doubles final. The win showcased pace and steadiness as the Californians failed to adjust. The Australians, paced by Patterson's serves and Hawkes' reliable net, advance to face Richards and Williams then Kinsey brothers in Saturday's final.
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Springfield Beats Worcester in Weird 19-14 Game
Springfield outslugged Worcester 19 to 14 as Kibbie drove in three on a seventh inning single and Lebeau, Stundaert, and Post fueled the attack. Mistakes and wild pitches plagued Worcester while Springfield leaned on timely hits and patient baserunning to secure the win.
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Longwood Women's Tennis Semi finals Set in Brookline
In Brookline Massachusetts on August 27 play in the Longwood Women s singles tournament reached the semi finals with no upsets. England s Elizabeth Ryan and New York s Mrs Molla Mallory needed three sets to prevail over their opponents. Mallory advances to meet Miss Ryan in the upper half while Mrs Marion Jessup of Wilmington Delaware faces Miss Joan Fry of England in the lower half.
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German swimmer sets world record for 27 miles in 22 hours
Berlin reports Kemmerich swam 27 miles in 22 hours from Fehmarn island to Warnemunde. He swam solo using a compass wristwatch to steer and drank hot beef tea from a flask to sustain strength throughout the long crossing.
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Cubs Blanketed by Phillies Carlson Kalsomines Again
Philadelphia beat Chicago 4 to 0 to take the final game in the series. Blake's wild first inning and three hits sealed the win for Philadelphia. Carlson pitched the shutout, his second in succession.
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Football teams to discuss schedule
Hartford managers from Hartford New London Waterbury Meriden Briaol Halyoke Maas and Adams Mass will meet at The Courant office Sunday afternoon at 1:30 to discuss a schedule for the coming gridiron season.
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Municipal tennis semi finals spark local action
The Municipal tennis tournament advances to the semis with favorites winning. Karns defeats Barker 6 4 and 8 0 while Wilber and Hall win in straight sets over Carmetti and Hawley. Hoffman drops Gerald Lineburgh in three. Semis pair Wilber with Karns and Hall with Hotman. doubles draw sees Wilber Hall beat Karns Hawley 6 4 6 2 and Lineburgh Fairchild.
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Mohawk Eleven Plans Early Sunday Football Drill
The Mohawk eleven will start practice Sunday morning at ten at Yellow Mill Park under Charley Harrison who is arranging a series of road bookings for the season.
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Five Bits for 14 Bases in Dallas Slugging Flurry
Outfielder Filler of Dallas starred in the August 6 game versus Waco, driving in three home runs and a double across five plate appearances for 14 bases. The performance ranks among the season’s top individual hitting feats in the Lone Star circuit.
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