Rickard withholds terms amid heavyweight title plans
New York May 15. Preliminary move toward a world heavyweight title contest emerged as Pat Rickard announced a possible July match involving Willard and Dempsey. Terms were not disclosed, with reports suggesting principals could share about 1000000 in shares. The bout’s date and venue remained undecided, keeping Willard’s camp cautious as negotiations continue.
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New York
Associate 4
Itard
Winer
Dempsey
Lfiek Dempser
Firpo
Hero Firpo
Yanker Stadium
Rickard
Munich
Jack Delaney Plans Summer Campaign in Park City
Jack Delaney visited Park City on Monday and said his injured mitt is improving. He expects to be back in the ring within two weeks and plans a busy summer schedule with weekly engagements. Several offers from New York teams await him as he eyes a bout with England Wilson.
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Jack Delaney
Park City
Toxs
Jack
New York
Ingany Wison
British Davis Cup Team Is Selected
The Davis Cup team for Britain is named for the first round tie with the opposition under selection. Brian Gilbert and other players are listed among those chosen for the series of matches, with the team to be examined ahead of the tie.
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Brian Gilbert
Gedtrre
Thandolph
Abaven Fordate
Hurough
New Stars With Worcester Make Club Impressive
The revived Worcester team presents a largely rebuilt roster led by manager Bates. New owner A. H Powell backs a squad with Lindstrom Bish and Bennett as key pitchers, alongside recruits Braxton Nagle and Melons. The club aims to climb the standings with strong infielders Grash er and Logue, and hitters Roser and the emerging debutants from the Merida club. Worcester leads the circuit in batting averages, signaling an ambitious season ahead.
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Lindstrom Bish
Bennett
Pang
Geval
Pst
Lave
Jensue
Weercesinr
Bates
He Powell
Johnny Nagle
Springfield
Tormer T'Olan
Boston Praves
Berxtumy
Stryke Vesles
Jowell
Lindstrom
Bishamb
Behnett
Vhs Pityher Braxton
Braves
Stryker
New Haven
Voxlys
Indiana
American Association
Mowell
Stuvengen
Marshalltown
Melons
Shir
Grasher
Pele
Worcester
Prospect Nine Defeats Washington 8 to 1 in Baseball
Prospect Nine defeated the Washington team by eight to one in a fast game. Notable players include Walters and Wassny for Prospect and Papas for Washington.
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Prospect School
Washington
Prospect
Walters
Wassny Tose
Papas
Two League Games Clash at St Charles Start Time 1
There is a report of two league games featuring St Charles and St Michael with Teal at Millered and Parnebial lagye tamierrow. The event begins at 1 o clock and includes a cross match with low ML.
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St Charles
St. Michael
Weather and Wind Hurt Rommel's Pitching And Golf Form
Weather conditions greatly affect performance in sports as seen with Ed Rommel and golf. Wind direction and strength alter Rommel's knuckleball effectiveness and the ball’s trajectory. Golfers adjust to turf speed and wind, with course layout influencing strategy and outcomes on race tracks and tournaments.
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Billy Evans
Golf Qlayers
E. Romemel
Athletics
Rommel
Gilly
Rummel
Thiminara Roel
Vy Perkins
Andy
Shelr Bes
Criqui Training for Kilbane Boat at Manhasset
At Manhasset May 15 a blonde challenger Eugene Criqui trains for the featherweight world title against Johnny Kilbane. Details describe Criqui’s daily routine, sparring, meals, and the training staff, noting his artificial jaw and preparations for the June 2 event at the Grounds with Kilbane’s camp in Cleveland and nearby facilities aiding the regimen.
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Criqui
Kilbane
Manhasset
JAWN
Manhaseet
I Sheen
Eugene Qui
Johnny
Jane
Henry
Sevyith
Ecelides
Robert Maria Gaudeljno
Yan Rid Leon Poutet
Criqud
Trina
Trina Oun, Criquiés Rondilinning Svhvaute
Dave Fighe
Sivess
Bey
Anil
Manner Munelineg
Criquy
Griqui
Htig
Jommy Kilbane
Eugene
Qui
Surat
Ile G Gamdin Rae
Giants release pair of twirlers to minors
The Giants released two pitchers to minor leagues amid notes of identity mixups and unclear affiliations. Context mentions New York, Oregon club connections and a past League element, with uncertain details about the players and their destinations.
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Giants
White Sox Challenge and Ages Stated at Meeting
A garbled summary notes a White Sox event with ages and Liberty and Hook references, mentioning Boston or Chicago teams, with unrelated garble about printer gear and names like Lanari and Chimay. The legible fragment hints at a meeting or press item with sports context and possibly dates or places hidden in the noise.
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Peter Rye
Opiate Lanari
Junto
Siete den
Arbier
Lene Chimay
Cubs Seek Star to Replace Injured Grimes
New York May 18 reports say Chicago Cubs seek a star to replace Ray Grimes who is sidelined by injury. Manager Wilbert Obingon appears to handle talks as president Charles H. Ebbets confirms negotiations between the Cubs and rival clubs, with Andy High or Bilaterren and Fred Schiebner named as targets.
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New York
Chicago
Charles H. Ebbets
The
Badger
Ebbets
Wilbert Obingon
Maha
Sergions
Andy High
Biatetrrren
Fred Schiebner
Fast Sawker
Ray Grimes
Chi
Yeh
Terry
Anh
Sean
Mickey Devine Rebuilds Newark Bears With Signals Fix
Newark Bears manager Mickey Devine reshapes the club by addressing sign signaling, aiming to boost performance against major league foes like Baltimore and Chester. He improves communication and reduces errors, seeking a stronger lineup and more consistent runs, as players confirm earlier signaling flaws.
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Desof
Newark
Baltimore
Ryechester
Bears
Devine
Amin
Colgate Loses Three Star Football Men
Hamilton N Y May 15 The Colgate rally football squad will lose at least 11 letter men as Shoefelt tackle Rathbone end leave college and Heardsley end will be ineligible The losses hurt football prospects Jose Tishak entered in the Pard ham University meet at Venkeer Stadium Decoration Day to run the mile aiming for Norman Taher’s record.
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Hamilton
N.Y
Compate Rally
Shoefelt
Rathbone
Colle
Heardsley
Jose Tishak
Pardham University
Venkeer Stadium
Norman Taher
Sarazen Second Two Behind English Champ Walker Cup Stars Practice
May 15 England The American pros began their 1928 invasion of England with the first qualifying round. Walter Hagen led with 73 while Sarazen posted 78 Hoffner 80 and Wilson shot 68. At St Andrews Walker Cup players trained as Ouimet stayed away.
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Sarazen
England
Ivasion of
Eongland
Yorkshire Evening
Walter Hager
Gene Sarazen
Charles Hoffner
R Wilson Lea Thest
Joe Ws Coed
ST. Andrews
Scotland
Francis Ouimet
Y M A All Stars Meet Tonight At Seaghle Park
The Y M A AML Stars plan a meet tonight at Bochock Seaghle Park with candidates gathering for the team. The M A auditorium will host the event at o clock with players Liskotsky Rosenbluth Rosenbluth Holland Spivack Ranine Taa vino Goldstien Bernstein Du her Levitin listed as expected attendees.
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Y. M. M.A. Aml
Seaghle Park
Bochock
Tanieht
Pee
Liskotsky
Fi. Rosenbluth
A. Rosenbluth
1. Holland
Spivack
M. Ranine
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