Boston Promoter Seeks Dempsey Sharkey Return Bout
Promoter Tom Goodwin wires Dempsey offering a 30000 guarantee and 40 percent of receipts for a return with Sharkey, aiming at September at Polo Grounds or Braves Field. Dempsey responds he is in condition but uncertain about dates, while Sharkey recovers from injuries and Spellman dispute lingers.
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Sharkey
Hbuodwin
Braves Field
New York
Morton Mass
Jack Dempsey
Jaceby
Polo Grounds
York
Braven Field
Tom Goodwin Tohmaker
Suffolk Athletic Nation
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Pit Hotel
Los Angeles
Mid Angeles
Goodwin ‘Goodwin
Ot Wader
Gene Lunes
Cin Sharkey
Ude
Martin Ho
Spellman Follay
Spellman Srt
Ema Ya Hospital
Sound
Spell
Shakes
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Tom Goodwin
Jack Sharkey
Sand Dempsey
Alfied Press
Seid
Stember
Epp
Brido
Dan H Ckey
Bob Titesimmons
Dar Fite
Jim Jeffres
Old Bobs
Corbett
Oni Jettries
Art Dempsey
Lum Wat
Lita Immons
Boxe
Bert
Bob
Aba
Cobb Moe
Cobb
Scu
Reds
Joe McCurthy
Cubs
Pawky Peter and the Dempsey Beatings in Verse
The poem recalls Pawky Peter dominating a contest as winds howl near a lighthouse and sea. It threads boxing legends like Dempsey and Bob Fitzsimmons, weighing their punch power and leg speed against historical greats, and ends with a reflection on Cobb’s speed and baseball-era feats.
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Peter Niall
Youngsters Win in Turf Courts Tennis Tourney
New York July 37 JAP Rising young tennis stars of West and South met today in the third round of the Metropolitan court championship. John Doe, 17 of Santa Monica, defeated Bryant Giant I, 17 of Atlanta, 6-8 6-4 7-5 to reach the quarterfinals. Grant and his brother Perry, 22, lost in doubles. George King of New York reached the semifinal with a 4-6 4-3 win, continuing Harvard skein into the next round.
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Tedey
Maith
John Boe
Santi Monica Cal
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Atlantt
Dag
Tomorow
Washburn
Deveys
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Grant
Pelene
Sutton
Ginal
Bryan Grant
Mnch
Doeg
Bobby Sellers
Cresenet Athletic Club
Young Grant
Pery
Louis ‘Lalhelmey
Wilmer Alison
Doeg-Grant
Dt George King
Harvard
D. King
Mashie Golf Stars Shine in Sold Showdown
The national golf scene features top players including Sueetie and Jess Gul with heavyweights Dexter Cimm ns3, Francis Ouim-t Ma Bo, and others expected to attend the annual tournament set for May 5 6 and 7 at Orer ft tas. Organizers anticipate a strong field with a potential headliner joining the event.
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MT Roi Milk
Amatem Qolfater
T. Tatte wRins
Toy
Pempete
Jess Gul
Francis Ouim
Bo Mirster Dexter
Purbone Defeats Pettibone in Night Round KO
Purbone beat Pettibone in a rapid bout at Field Pitibone, forcing a stoppage in the late rounds after Pettibone was floored twice early. The 120 pound fight ended when the referee halted the contest as Purbone maintained the lead.
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Wow York
Boston
Jack Pettiibone
Pitibone
Ross and Handy in fast eight round draw
Ross and Handy fought to an eight round draw in a boxing bout at the Worcester arena. Handy weighed 158 and Ross 149, with a stoppage in the sixth due to Sylvester Uludon. Other results include Cloud Bradley of Holyoke defeating Sylvia of Taunton, and referee signals leading to a split card in Baltimore.
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Handy
Wraibriey
Wit Resse
Westeatey
Tommi Hing
Hawoke Miss
Toikes Tokatux
Tee Gaddeen
Hoss
Ud Handy
Duk Cloud Bradley
Holyoke
Smoky Sylvia
Taunton Mawseu
Sylul
Gans
Baltimore
Julio Robs
Ced
al Galetea4
Norwich
Farmer Hin
Bill Tilden Wins Illinois Tennis Tourney
Bill Tilden wins at an Illinois tournament amid scattered results from the event. The report lists players such as Sandy Mitre of Philadelphia, Le kneety of Mines, Gordon Hod, Frank OConnel, and other participants, with partial scores and match notes.
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AL Sandy Mitre
Philadelphis
le Kneety
Mines
Patr Gordon Hod
Frank Oconnel
H Chaputy
Hyannie
Herc Nagpeshall
Stialan
Philadelphia
Bed Quaitvin
Quarte
Helen Jacobs Upsets Mrs Mallory In Essex Tennis
Miss Helen Jacobs of Berkeley, 18, defeated national champion Mrs Mallory 6 10 8 in the Essex County clubs third annual initiation tournament. Miss Jacobs’s win sets up a likely semifinal with Miss Wills as play continues despite rain delays.
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Essex
Mrs. Mallory
Miss Wills
Manchester
Ines
Associated Press
Berkeley
Pacific
Essex County Clubs
Mia Mella Mallory
Helen Wills
de Bacin Price
Ead
J Dalls Corbiere
Boston
Jacobs
Maramet Blike
Tenox Ii
Jwisling
American League pitchers chase 30 wins record in 1920s quest
New York July 27 AP report debates whether an American League pitcher can top the 30-win mark set in 1920. The piece surveys past leaders like Urbin Shores, Eddie Rommel, George Uhle, and Walter Johnson, noting era shifts and historic win totals while outlining current hopes and candidates across clubs.
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Dieukine
Campagn
Bor
Jim Bagby
Tulphs
Gleveland Tiditns
Hialer
Junier
Veel Ae
Bret
Urbin Shores
Eddie Remmetoar
Athletics
George Uhle
Clevel
Unc Eichson
Shecker
Rommel
Uhle
Seison Ronmimels
Sfar
Lyons
Whie Sox
Hind Coppen
Alo Thomas
Yankees
Ameilai
Jacy Gheshoro
Spr
Yuiker
Ed Walsh
White Sox
Althach
Chesborond
Walsh
Joe Wood
Red Sox
Woo
Walter Johnson
Senators
Finnegan and Brady Fight to Ten Round Draw
Finnegan and Brady battled ten rounds in a draw in Boston. Judges’ decision drew crowd reaction with fans split over the verdict. Multiple mentions of boxing figures and unrelated sports notes appear in the same report.
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Finnegan
Brady
USF
Honesbo
Tonmegan
Boston
Tekle Birdy
Kid Franke Triumphs In Amateur Boxing Card At Acorn Arena
Bridgeport’s Kid Franke heavyweight impressed fans by stopping Milford’s Forsyth in a one round blow for blow opening bout. The Milford side saw Ed McCarthy fall to Frankie Smith while Lou Gallagher stopped Jack Omera. Other bouts featured Tommy Brown defeating Johnny Thomas and Mike Gallivan topping Young Sciortino as a packed Pleasure board crowd cheered a ten bout program.
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Pleasure Board
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Acorn AC Arena
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Forsyth
Acorn Arena
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Franke Wis
Bridgepolts
Prankie
Jac Omeara
Lou Gallagher
New Hive
Gillagner
Omeara
Taster
Kid Franke
Bridgeport
Injunction Sought Over Dempsey Tunney Fight Plan
Chicago lawyer J Kenneth Gillett filed for an injunction to stop Tex Rickard from promoting the Dempsey Tunney title bout at Soldiers Field. The suit cites Illinois residency rules for promoters and questions public policy on Soldiers Field usage. a hearing is set for tomorrow with Rickard expected to attend.
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Soldiers Field
J Kenneth
Illett
Chicago
Elliott
Hwlinois
Tlinois
Citivenshin
Dempsey
L Lee
South Park
Rickard
Cook County
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