Dempsey Tunney title bout approved by New York commission
Metropolitan tennis championship action on grass at Crescent Athletic Club features top seeds advancing to quarterfinals. National champion Tilden defeats Sadakavi Onda 6-2 6-3. Vincent Richards defeats Herbert Rowman 6-4 6-1. Alfred Chapin Jr and Lucien Williams win while upset of France Hunt by Hugh M. Whe...
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New York
William Molen
Vincent Richards
Crescent Athletic Club
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Tilden Overnhehuing Sadakavi Onda
Japan
Richards
Herbert L
Rowman
Alfred H Chappin, Jr
Springfield Mass
Brian J. Norton
San Antonio
Tex
George King
Lucien Willams
Chicago
Francs T. Hunter
Hunter
Lugh U. M. Whelleher
Hack Wright
Teizo
Chapin
Richard Lewis
Frank Shields
Takhlichi Harada
Harada
Shields Ured
Keen competition opens Grand Circuit racing at Endicott
Endicott hosts Grand Circuit races amid fast times and ideal weather drawing about 29 000 spectators. Event features two $5 purses and a $12 600 race with entrants including Guy Awarths, Winnie Wynne, and Admiral Grattan among others, times around 2 11 and 2 19.
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Grand County
Polo Association Names All Americans
The Polo Association selects its all intercollegiate polo four for 1926. Van Meter from West Point, Guest of Yale, Pinkerton of Harvard, and W. K. Muir of Yale head the team.
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Wer Point
Vals
All Star Bone Unis
Sow van Meter
Floinr
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RCA
Pinkerton
W. K Muir
Amherst appoints new grid coach for fall season
Amherst College announces Henry Jui of Mt Vernon and Tha as head grid coach for the preseason starting September 12. He succeeds Dearmond Laughr, who recently signed with Brown University to join Edward Robinson’s staff.
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Mt Vernon & Tha
Amherst Tollage
Sucereeda Dearmond
Laughr
Brown University
Edward So Reb. Inson
Racing results from multiple races across a card
First race for two year olds at five and a half furlongs shows Elis at 8-1 odds, Broomoney 11-5, MecAnlitte 7, time 1:07 4-5. Also ran Cyclamen and Turf King. Second race for older horses at one mile seventy yards lists Dubric 106 and Music Girl 105 with times near 1:47. Also ran Park Hill and Glenmore. Third race for maidens at five-eighths notes Ropes End 112 and Zat So 115 with time 1:92. Also ran Combit and Benn among others. Fourth race for three-year-olds at distance shows Nedana and Ingrid among others with times near 1:... Also ran Laura Diana. Fifth race for three-year-olds at six furlongs has Margate and Bobby with payouts. others listed. Sixth race for two-year-olds at five furlongs lists Mary Helen and Macks Baby with times near 1:90. Also ran each and Harp of the Winds. Seventh race features Button and Yougie among others with Time 1:37. Also ran Real Artist and Red Weed.
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Dubric
Fewell
Music Girl
Reilly
Rodeo
Banas
Ropes End
McAuliffe
Ts Zat So
Callahan
Baby Gartide Stevens
Coney Island Race Results and Entrants Summary
Three year olds and up race at one mile seventy yards with $400 prize. Smarker listed as South Fav 4, Bo 280, Yates 40, Yrandiere 198, McCoy 380. Time 148. Also ran Basilette Dit Cal Hallroom Bolte Medina Janssen. Second race for two year olds with $1408 at furlongs. Holld Coll 109, Sharpe 11.20, Pew maker 104 Yates 989. Time 1 Of 4-5. Also ran Clover Club and Fast Black Arabelle Teehee Watch It. Third race for three year olds and upward with $1400 at one mile and seven ty yards. Lucky Drift 198, Trench ard 440 429 3.00. Lady Lynn 15, Bentam 680 460. Papoore 94, Ed wards 5.49. Time 147 1-5. Also ran Deleahenht Midnight Hose, Barluna, Loretta Boocks. Fourth race three year olds.
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Smarker
Yates
Yrandiere
McCoy
Clover Club
Arabelle Teehee
Dynamo
Fair One
Miss Chiniquy
Tommy Foster
Seapen
Shanks
Red
Sharkey
Anmerude
Logan
Blue Bonnet Race Meet Results First Through Sixth Races
Summary of multiple horse races for three year olds and up across six events. Results list horses, jockeys, weights, payouts, times, and finishers with numerous OCR garbles and missing segments. Detailed entries include race names, purse amounts, distances, and the named horses such as Lingard Balls Mabel K Blackstone Whitacre Tammaro, plus others leading to Times and Also Ran lists.
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Balls
Mabel K
Wilson
Blackstone
Whitacre
Tammaro
Horse Race Card Mixed Results Six Races Listed
First race for three year olds and up to $1,200 at six furlongs yields Hanilek and Forelady near the top with times around 1 15 and payouts shown. Second race for two year olds at five furlongs features Golden Top and Poly fen with short odds and a long list of also rans. Third race shows upward claimers at six furlongs with Woody and Frank Sumpter among others. Fourth race for four year olds and up at seven furlongs lists Blended and Infante as top finishers with times around 1 28. Fifth race for one mile for three year olds and up with claiming purse highlights Hopeless and George de Mar among entries. Sixth race two year olds with tie wind on half furlongs includes Shalia and Dr Mason in standings with times near 1 08. Seventh race for four year olds and up lists Doughyregan and Doomed among top contenders with time near 1 42.
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Ferctop
Jessie Belle
Erin Lee
Penumbra
Edna Mae
Rushee
Jack
Virginia
Woody
McElroy
Frank Sumpter
Jones
Pep
Simeon
Plan for September 16 bout at Yankee Stadium opposed by license board
New York July 27 AP The Dempsey Tunney heavyweight title bout faced approval after a commission reversal but license committee remained opposed. Brower and Muldoon supported the plan for a September 16 match at Yankee Stadium, while Phelan threatened to deny a license and warned Rickard of potential penalties. The event hinges on eligibility rulings and continued political maneuvering within the New York Athletic Commission.
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Cody's Jail Sentence Suspended by Judge Buckley
Judge William J. Buckley suspended the 30 day jail sentence of William Cody 83 Milne Street for breach of peace after arraignment in City Court. Cody must find a job within one week and remain employed throughout his one year probation.
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Boxing Commission Failing to Force Wills Match
The NY boxing commission failed to compel a Wills match after a six year effort and a $2,509 challenge. It cannot force the event and should not deprive the public of boxing for the sake of one fighter, citing both Wills and Hack as citizens in good standing.
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Dundee Edges Paluso In Hartford Bout For Decision
Mike Dundee of Rock Island defeated Lew Paluso of Salt Lake City by referee’s decision in a ten round main bout at the Hartford Velodrome. Emil Paluso beat Ruby Bradisy of Holyoke in a ten round verdict, Erwin Bige of Omaha KOed Joe Tiplitz of Philadelphia in the first round, and Jimmy Clinch of New Britain won on points from Bil Gunningham of Hartford in four rounds.
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Mike Dundee
Rock Island
Lew Paluso
Salt Lake City
Emil Paluso
Ruby Bradisy
Holyoke
Erwin Bige
Omaha
Joe Tiplitz
Philadelphia
Jimmy Clinch
New Britain
Bil Gunningham
Syracuse Star Signed by Blues in Hartford Ferry 1926
Hartford July 27 Apy James Foley captain of the 1926 Syracuse football team signs to play in the backfield for the Hartford Blues of the National League. Foley a standout college star was noted for a possible all American selection.
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aPy James
Shorty) Foley
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Amateur Bouts At Beach Set For Saturday Night
Milford Swimming Association hosts an inter city amateur boxing card at Walnut Beach park between Bridgeport and New Haven amateurs. Despite a late start due to a breakdown, over 1 000 seated fans and about 2 000 more stood in for six bouts. Next Saturday seven Bridgeport boxers meet seven New Haven contenders.
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New Haven
Mitt Wieldera
Milford Swimming Association
Walnut Beach Park
Nadana Captures Mt. Kisco Race At Empire City
Nadana won the Mt. Kisco handicap at Empire City in a dead heat first appearance with Macaw, Imngrid second, Claptrap third. The mile and seventy yards went in 1 1 44. Downcast, entered in the American Derby at Maple Heights tomorrow, won a five furlong dash in 1 01 28 5, Boosting second, Ombrage third. Broad Axe outsprinted Blarney Stone and Tick Tock in the fourth. Hopeless won the mile feature at Homewood in 1 31 1 5, with George De Mar and Ocean Current behind. Jaula Shay, Prince Hamlet, Blabbermouth and Georgia Rose also ran.
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Nedana
Macaw
Aqueduct
Empire City
Imngrid
Claptrap
Maple
Broad Axe
Blarney Stone
Tick Tock
Consy Ieland
Hopeless
Homewood
George de Mar
Ocean Current
Jaula Shay
Prince Hamlet
Blabbermouth
Georgia Rose
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