Bobby Jones Fights Grimly to Score Seventy Two
Bobby Jones battled a poor start and errant tee shots at St Andrews to post 72 in the Open as he defended his title. He stood four strokes ahead of Joe Kak and led a large field with 36 holes remaining, while several Americans and amateurs advanced in the race.
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Clash Tonight for Lightweight Title in Detroit
Sam Mandell of Rockford defends his lightweight crown against Phil McGraw of Detroit in a 10 round title bout at University of Detroit Stadium on July 15. This marks their second meeting after a 1928 title win and a prior clash two years ago.
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Mandell McGraw Title Bout Looms In Detroit Controversy
Contenders Mandell and McGraw prepare for a high stakes lightweight title bout in Detroit with a $87 500 guarantee and a potential 35000 bonus. Mandell, born February 1904 in Chicago, fights McGraw, born in Sparta Greece, who has a one inch height edge.
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Maureen Orcutt Faces Mrs Hurd In Griswold Trophy Final
In the Shenecossett Country Club women’s invitational final, Maureen Orcutt defeated Louise Toerge in a 17th hole match earlier and will meet Mrs Desby Camp Hurd for the Griswold Trophy. Hurd rallied from four down at the turn to win 1 up after a dramatic back nine.
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How Sharkey Mounted From Rags to Riches
New York July 14 1927 Jack Sharkey is described as a tough loud and diffident fighter who defies publicity and loves home life yet craves fights He is portrayed as a bold persistent figure who pushed through hype and opponents to earn his place in boxing while remaining oddly shy and unimpressive in person despite his loud public persona.
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Buckley Clears Rumors On Bout With Sharkey
Biographer Jornay Bucatfl reports manager Buckley disputes latest bout rumors about Jack Sharkey. He states Sharkey’s net worth around 115000 cash and 49000 in real estate, plus 193 weekly income from wages. Buckley says Sharkey plans to chase heavyweight championship and will consider fighting Dempsey.
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Sharkey Confident to the Limit in Dempsey Showdown
New York July 14 1927 Jack Sharkey asserts he is his own worst enemy yet stands a strong chance against Dempsey on July 21. He believes Dempsey holds a psychological edge, while Sharkey’s youth and confidence could backfire if he overreaches in the ring. Former heavyweight contender Corbett notes Sharkey’s boldness but warns opponents can strike when least expected.
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Sharkey vs Dempsey Set to Spark Hottest Fight Night
The crowd eyes a brutal clash as Sharkey and Dempsey prepare to slug it out. Both fighters bring speed and power and the bout promises dangerous exchanges in an explosive four rounds. The writer predicts a wildcat tempo and a record setting show with fans on their feet.
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Dempsey Confident In Peak Shape For Sharkey Bout
Saratoga Springs July 14 The Associated Press reports Jack Dempsey believes he is in peak condition with one week left before facing Sharkey at Yankee Stadium. Dempsey shows sharp punching and speed in drills, working to refine defense as he prepares for the high profile heavyweight showdown.
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Sharkey trains with left hand ahead of Dempsey bout
New York July 14 Associated Press reports Jack Sharkey continued training for his July 21 title clash with James J. Dempsey focusing on left handed work. The session featured defensive drills and selective right punches as Sharkey remained slightly above his 192 pound target while Dempsey weighed in at 196 and planned a final workout before departure for New York.
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