Villa Wins Flyweight Title by Knocking Out Buff in 11th
Pancho Villa of Manila captured the United States flyweight championship with a technical knockout of Johnny Buff of Jersey City in the 11th round. Villa dominated with constant aggression, body blows, and sharp left hooks, forcing Buff to the ropes and prompting Buffs’ seconds to throw in the towel.
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McGraws Twirlers Rated Poor Amid Giant Hopes
The article argues John McGraws pitching staff is weak with no strong contenders to beat the Browns or Yankees. It cites Giants bats and inconsistent relief, noting McGraw’s lone reliable hurler and heavy hitting as key factors in recent wins.
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Derby High to Field Strong 41 Team This Fall
Normal Felfer was elected captain of the Derby High football squad as the team prepares for the coming season. Manager Francis Costi plans an elaborate schedule across the state, with Leo Minton set to act as coach and J ONeil unavailable to handle duties. First practice is Monday, and a game with Bridgeport High for September YE may be arranged later.
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St. Louis Edges Boston After Late Rally
St. Louis overcame a deficit for the third time in four games to beat Boston 5 to 4 in the second game of a doubleheader. The Browns won elsewhere, leaving St. Louis two games behind the league leader as New York defeated Chicago.
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Few Top Notchers In Fight Game
The article notes a dearth of high class fighters across divisions with Jet Jack Derrpsey the standout heavyweight and only Harry Wills as a serious challenger. Light heavy Carpentier and Greb are among few others of note while most divisions are depleted. Clonie Tat faces Wildman Gould in a ten round decision bout at Woonsocket Baseball Park on September 25.
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Bush Registers ATH Victory for Yankees Players
Chicago game today saw Joe Bush of the Yankees dominate, earning his 2nd win of the season in a 4 to 1 victory over Chicago. Ruth belted a fourth inning homer, his 2,?1st of the year, while Mostil and Falk doubled for Chicago in the 11th.
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New Haven Batting Power Tested in Eastern Series
New Haven shows a powerhouse hitting year with a team average around .305, Bowman leading with 367, Shell 87 runs, and five regulars near or above .300. The Baltimore Orioles’ 310 club pace and nine .300 batters mark a major minor league clash this fall at Weiss Park.
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Richards wins straight sets to reach Davis Cup final
Vincent Richards defeated Totnes Anderson in straight sets 6-2 6-1 6-1 at Germantown Cricket Club, giving the United States three semifinal places. The event featured Willam Juden, Gerald Patterson, and other prominent players as the foreign entrants. Richards impressed with forceful driving and accuracy, while Anderson struggled to convert key volleys.
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Red Sox Claim City Championship and Schedule clash
The Red Sox claim the semi-poor city title after winning 18 of 21. They challenge rivals, promise retaliation for any dispute, and plan a Sunday game at Seaside Park at 1 30 p m against the Park City Giants and Fairfield American Lemon, whom they have defeated twice.
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Milford High Will Not Field Football This Autumn
Milford, Sept. 14. An enthusiastic meeting following yesterday's session organized the High School Athletic association for the year. Indications are that Milford High will not be represented by a football team this season, but two basketball teams are assured with many of last year's stars available for both the boys and girls.
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