Dempsey Misses In Person Hearing On Wills Fight
New York July 21 AP Dempsey must appear in person before the New York Boxing Commission to finalize his match with Harry Wills. Tex Rickard, representing Dempsey, promised he would return to New York with articles of agreement. Walker, the welterweight champion, sent a telegram stating he could not finalize terms without his manager Jack Kearns.
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Delaney to Fight Burke at Coney Island Friday Night
Jack Delaney, heavyweight hopeful, trains in Bridgeport for a ten round bout with Jack Burke of Pittsburgh at Coney Island Stadium Friday night. Delaney, preparing between Cincinnati and New Haven plans, expects a knockout amid a strong fight card in the city.
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Local Racquet Players Enter Farfield County Tennis Tourney
Local county tennis players from Bridgeport YMCA and related clubs enter the Farfield County tournament set for Stamford Yacht Club. Participants include Wilbur, Warren Hell, Gerald Liveburgh Jr., Brock and Lewis Foster with several others listed among the entrants.
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Cubs Slug Way to Score Over Braves in Boston Debut
The Chicago Cubs win their first victory of the season at Boston 15 to 3. In the third inning they scored nine runs as Maranville shines in both hitting and fielding while Braves rookie Vargas and Leimer contribute four of eight hits off Kaufmann.
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White Sox and Red Sox divide in double bill
Chicago and Reston split a doubleheader with the visitors winning the opener 3 to 1 while Chicago took the second game. Schalk set a lifetime record by catching both games, and Chief Bender joined the active list to pitch the final inning.
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Prominent Golf Stars Invited to Sasco Hills Tournament
Fairfield July date reports a major invitation event at Sasco Hills on August 9 10 with mixed foursomes and men versus women for the Fairfield Gold Ball Championships. Edith Cummings last year’s champion returns along with noted players like Max R Marston Francis Quimet Marion Hollins and John G Anderson. Visitors from afar expected. arrangements for yacht anchorage in Southport harbor and club notices for access. Social events include a dinner with dancing and a subscription ball at the Fairfield Country Club.
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West Virginia Football Opens Practice For Grid Season
Captain Ma of the Mountaineers led the squad as Morgantown began preparations for the coming football season. A rush request from Mahan for two pairs of football shoes and a ball was fulfilled by Director Stansbury today, with Mahan and sub-center Punk Powers using the gear. Mahan, lauded on Walter Camp’s second all American team last season, has been the standout in recent Mountaineer games.
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Shade to Fight Schoeil in San Francisco Aug Night
Dave Shade the last California junior middleweight is signed for a ten round bout in San Francisco on the night of August against Frankie Schoeil from Buffalo. The card also features a ten round semi final with Lew Paluso of Salt Lake City facing Jack Silvers of San Francisco.
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Frankie Schoeil
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Lew Paluso
Salt Lake City
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Presbys to Play Legion Sunday at Fairfield
Fairfield prepares for a big Sunday game at Legion field as the Presbys travel from Bridgeport with Dickie Bowden pitching to face Fairfield. Jed Moran or Tessey will start for Fairfield with Jack Leahy catching. The Presbys lineup includes Ball Wall Beckart Bowden Bedell Shaw Flynn and Smith. A return game is booked for Sunday September 6 at 3 PM.
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Sacraments to Play Lenox Nine Postponed
In Seaside Park last night the Sacraments game against Lenox Nine was postponed due to inclement weather. No Girls League games were scheduled as the Sheltone team has disbanded.
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