Dempsey and Gibbons Prepare for July 4 Bout in Shelby
Dempsey and Gibbons train plan for their July 4 title fight in Shelby Montana. Dempsey back at Great Falls camp after a fishing break, Gibbons en route from St Paul with family to begin work. Both fighters express quiet confidence as arena work accelerates. town readies trains, seating, and celebrity attendance. Mayor Jim Johnson imposes curfew lowering late-night activity.
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Mont
Jack Dempsey
Tom Gibbons
Gibbons
Montana
Dempsey
Great Falls
St. Paul
Tom
Manassa
Firpo
Willard
Wille
Lst
Tom Mix
Hollywood
al Jolson
Lou J. Molum
Mike Cellins
Cani
Jim Johnson
Hal
Enix
Salemnly
King Tut da Pavillion
Mustang
St Louis Pastes Rommel Hard in Opening Win Over Athletics
In Philadelphia June St Louis bats Rommel vigorously in the first inning, scoring three runs, then leads to a decisive victory as Shocker injures a finger and departs. Kemp pitched well for Philadelphia. Final score unclear. big lead held by St Louis as Rommel struggles.
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St. Jims
Rommel
St. Louis
Shocker
Athletics
Kelp
Erder
Willians
Sevarelt
Philabelphia
Perkin
Robb Brugey
Glasgow
Ronnie P Toa
Razen
Walter Hagen
Ffaf
Alexandria
Eden
TF Rehogker
Rammel Snith
Netech
Walhere
St. Louisa
Philadelphia
Gerber
Perkale
Homerus
Jacobsen
Miller
Heimaen
Galloway
Scherr
Hauser
Phiadelphia
Fommel
Walberg
Ogden
Strick Cevt
Watbers
Hita
Bytt Watters
Oden
Mayor Nelson Gives Gibbons Rabbit Foot in City
The St Paul mayor Arthur E Nelson presented Tammy Gibbons a rabbit foot talisman before the duels. The artifact allegedly came from a horse trainer and had accompanied the mayor since the last election. He said it brought him good luck as Gibbons prepared for a heavyweight title bout.
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St. Paul
Gibbons
ST Paul
Mina
Dune
Arthur E. Noelsin
Tammy Gibbons
Shelby
Jack Dempsey
Nelson
Foot
Cornell picks Edward Kirby as next year captain
June 5 Ithaca Cornell track announces Edward Kirby, intercollegiate mile champion, elected captain for the next season. The piece mentions campus nightlife and dance halls with Jazz and local entertainment scenes, noting Shelby as lively yet busy.
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Ithaca
Cornell
Edward Kirby
Quaker Goes to Cards From Bartholmore College
Shortstop Herey of Bartholmore College signs with the St Louis Nationals as announced by coach Jay Kelehnen. Herey will join the Cardinals after finishing college. The Worden Midgets invite all 11 to 12 year old teams to face city talent in Barnum 4402 games.
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Philadelphia
Herey
Barthrmore College
St. Louis Nationals
Jay Kelehnen
Garnet
Ezrey
Cardinals
Worden
Barnum
Sisler Confident of 1924 Comeback After Eye Trouble
George Sisler, once the American League's most valuable player, is recovering from a serious eye condition that paralyzed an optic nerve and caused double vision. In a long interview, he expressed confidence he will return to baseball in 1924, saying he will don the uniform again if medical advice allows, and he remains determined to play with the Browns.
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George Sisler
Billy Evans
George Sister
Browns
al Sigler
Geamester
Sisler
Hay
Ajting
Gjer
Sister
Statler
Pip
lisaAy
Sisinr
George Lisle
George Sisley
Jis
Sivers to Defend State Title on Hartford Traps
Seaside Gun Club captain George Sivers leads Bridgeport's five-man squad in the state team championship at Hartford. F. G. Watkins of Hartford holds the singles title as the event opens Friday with team and individual competitions. Morse trophy and Bermuda meet trophies are at stake with Bermuda event a February target. Trumbull, Fox, Vanstone, Moore and Lank join Truesdale for individual titles in a field racing to duplicate 1922 feats.
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Express
Indivia
George Sivers
Seaside Gun Clu
Ava Kant
F. G. Watkins
Hiford
E. H W. Morse
Morse
Bermuda
Fehruney
Vanstone
Moorkeon
Lank
Shrool
Truesdale
HH. Trumbull
Charles Fox
Livers Expar
Giants Beat Chicago as Bentley Lasts Short Time
York opens West invasion with a victory over Chicago. Bentley started, walked first hitter and exited after a brief attempt. New York pitching held Cubs to five hits while the visitors pounded three Chicago pitchers for fourteen hits.
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Meicago
York
West
Chicago
Chraves
Pussell
Cubs
Bentley
New York
Arbo
Flay Xz
Wwe Awolky
Jesse Barnes
Albany Defeats Pittsfield 10 to 4 Big Emmer Star
Albany defeated Pittsfield 10 to 4 in a lengthy game. Emmer delivered a one handed stop as the sole standout moment while Pittsfield left four runners on base.
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Pittsfield
Emmer
Ture
Miltsfield
Alttsfield
Vasler Ss
Leavy
Stapleton
Reese
Barrett
Wiisoe
Rodget
Lowe
Lee
Gardelin
Baker
Hmmer
Inmer
Shanley
Hugheshire
Halls
Tierney
Cyne
Snover
Mattes
van Trne
Lawes
van Alstrie LS
Nitcher
Tlerne
Westport Boy Honored as Baseball Assistant Manager
Among twenty assistant managers of Columbia athletic teams elected on Monday a Westport boy, J. Kenneth Gradiey, was named assistant manager of baseball.
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Columbia Athletic Teams
Westport
J. Kenneth Gradiey
Hilltoppers Expects Easy Win Over New Haveners
Bridgeport High School baseball at Newfield Park features Hilltoppers vs Hopkins Grammar amid confidence after beating Ansonia. Bushwick game cancelled. Hilltoppers aim to rebound from Crosby defeat and seek a New York league arrangement if successful in upcoming contests.
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Bushwick
Bridgeport High School
Hopkins Grammar School
Newfield Park
Ansonia High School
Elm Cle
Bridgeport
Lavery
Crosby Etam
Hartford
Dame
New York
Georg Kington Reot
Yrk P. 3. A. L
Gamc
Bushwick High School
Brooklyn
Neellet
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Silver Stars Challenge In City For Season Start
The Silver Stars of the North challenge a 14 to 15 year old city team. They have played two games this season and seek action. Writers are advised to contact George Neill at G8F Lindley Street for entries.
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Silver Stars
North’End
George Neill
Lindley Street
Bedford School Sets Run Record in Westport League
Westport June 5 Bedford School shattered public school records by scoring 17 runs in the seventh inning against Bridge Street School, final 44 to 3 in seven innings. Joseph Walker, Bedford captain, had eight hits including a home run a triple two doubles and four singles. The Bedford offense eased off after the first inning keeping runs down.
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Bedford School
Bridge Astret School
Joseph Walker
Bedforder
Bedfords
Celim
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