Leonard and Lewis in Title Battle Tonight
Leonard and Lewis prepare for a premier lightweight versus welterweight clash in New York, with both men praised as evenly matched champions. The bout could secure Leonard a historic three-division title run if he wins by knockout or on points, while Lewis seeks to defend against a powerful puncher in top form.
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BY & BP
Magner
Lewis
Leonard
Leonwerd
Teesgy
Flo
Batthe
Leonarl
Laut
Benny
Billy Gibson
New York
Freddy Welsh
Dehbney Kilbane
Stapleton
Delimore Joe
Mets
Ed Balls
Arnold
Bill Neubauer
Johnny Evers
Great Lakes Station Triumphs Over Norfolk in Opening Game
About 30,000 fans packed Great Lakes Naval Training Station for a opening baseball win over the Norfolk Navy team. George Cunninghill homered for Great Lakes, Clemens added two long balls, as the series begins with a 1 sided victory. The clubs meet again Tuesday and Wednesday at Weidennayers Park.
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Cheiea'e Laites
Great Lakes
Measurements of Both Boxers
Facts about the contest list principals Benny Leonard and Ped Lewis with weight 141 pounds. Promoters include Airdrome club and Jack Curley as New York representative. The bout is to be 18 rounds at Wroedenhayen's park Newark New Jersey with 20,000 capacity and Patsy Kline as referee. Transport directions include Bludson Tube and park shuttle, fare 10 cents.
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Leonard
Lewis
Bridgeport
Park
Tark Place
Newark
Henny Tegnard
Neek
Wasi
al Hay
Benny Leonard
Usha” Lewis
Wroedenhayen's Park
N. J
Jack Curley
New Yark
Patsy Kline
Bludson- Tube
Park Place
South Orange
City Baseball league standings and doubleheader drama
The St Josephs lost ground after splitting a doubleheader with the Rosebuds, leaving them runner up behind the Athletics in the City Baseball league. Three games featured strong pitching by McNamara and Finn, with Rosebuds sweeping momentum in a high scoring endgame as standings show Athletics 10-2, St Josephs 10-4, Rosebuds 7-6, locals Mobile 1-8-? and others.
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Rosebuds
St. Josephs
Athletics
Grang
Euaugaeet
PP. CO. Athletics
Josephs
Trosabuds
DRS Compiany
Savoys
TS ‘Locaomobile
The
Buds
Iheattle
MccNamara
McNamara
Redlley
Ardnald
Mets
Speed Finn
Nail
Hirst Guime
Mathison
Carrigan
Chordas
Licilles
Hoyt
Campana
Arnold
McNanmiura
Stapleton
Metz
Tinn
Michael
Delmore
Cunningham
Norton
Cuber
Dlugos
Golden
St. Joseph
Dingos
Gabor
Mela
Scinto
Giuaine
Amicchael
Cunninghaw
F O Finn
Garrigan
Keilley
Dark
Donneny
McNiumiara
Davis
Michaels
Phree
Atets
Tink
Doolan's Stable Entered At Great Barrington Fair
James Doolan of Bridgeport enters three horses for four days of racing at the Great Barrington fair with many other fast trotters and pacers from Connecticut and nearby states. The entry list covers Tuesday through Thursday with purses of 400 dollars and numerous named horses and owners from Hartford, New Haven, Windsor Locks, Adams, Pittsfield, and North Adams.
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James Doolan
Great Barrington Fair
Morrow
Connecticut
Philipa
H. Dillon
New Haven
Harry Trusie
Windsor Locks
Cara Hell
Squires Brothers
Hartford
Johnnie Skinner
James Daplan
Bridgeport
Bell Maria
W. A. Weber
Pittsfield
Togo
Bom
Crozier
North Adams
Pace
Kfommy Yes
C. Hy Seares
Margaret Ditlon
Sunshine Stoblen
Boston
Hal
Squires Bros
J. Einle
W. D. Curligs
Aterbury
Leon Gambetta
Bos
BP. Clancy
Adams
Phillpa
M. J. E. Dillon
Atlantic Pilot
Harry Brusie
Kadiska
Penn
Imnea Stillman
Margaret Flynn
Becket
Rebecca
Stafford
B . W. Darosia
King Bob
Monte Volo
V. Gab. Wetmore
Startford
Jess
B. Wetmore
Todd
Haron Merlam
Janu Bolanc
New Bedford
Barnard
Ernest Smith
Housitonie
Mary Ann
W. D. O'Connell
SheMeld
Bird
W. B. Shelley
Springfield
Dilton
Hetrry Brusie
Gara Tell
Lauives Bros
Grace Mulilmnan
Berket
Bridport
Bell Maurie
Amfos
Pitt
Me Bros
Providence
Tommy Hayes
Seaves
Hartforde
Kilburn
James ‘Bolar
Brinne
W. H. Nelson
Mount Kisco
N. Ya Bannard
Wenest Smith
Wonsitonie
Theast
Mareeavet Wignn
Beelet
Fumming Bird
Blm
Blom
Wy Or. Curtiss
O'Connell
ShefMeld
G. James Doolan
Tommy Ayes
Harry Bruss
Margaret Dillon
Halbein
Aires Taros
Flatt
Ford
Humming Bird
Suneeld
Princess bin
W. Curtiss
Water
Colin Cmpbell
Sonshine Stables
Jr Tafford
Bridgeport City Opens With 4 2 Victory Over New Haven
A poorly attended exhibition match at the Meadows saw Bridgeport City defeat New Haven 4 to 2. New Haven was short staffed due to a train delay and Bridgeport faced missing regulars from a strike, forcing ad hoc lineups. Scorers included Santeson and Shaw with two goals each, in a 44 minute halves contest before under 200 spectators.
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Bridgeport City
New Haven
Bridgeport
Bain
Fildes
Jones
Rosenzweig
Denhelm G
Carliss Tash
Rinton
Young
Stamford Degney
RHSB
Taggart Johnson
Thompson Lambe
Butterworth
Milter
Orf Hirst
É Smith Rit
Shaw Atchingon
Milles Mile
Thy
Santeson
Glasgow Cup Semi Finals See Rangers Celtic Tie Set Oct 4
Glasgow reports show Rangers and Celtic both won in league action joining the Glasgow Cup semi finals. Celtic beat Queen's Park 3 1 and Rangers also triumphed. final now set for October 4 at Clay Zon with a likely record crowd. Hearts beat Dumbarton 2 1 to open season. other results cited include Clyde, Third Lanark, Motherwell, Airdrieonians, Strathclyde, and Partick.
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Glasgow
Rangers
Celtics
Queens Park
Clyde
Hearts
Dumbarton
Rwuigers
Celtic
Lanick
Motherwell
Laurel Park Opens Season With Major Improvements
Laurel Md September 21 The Laurel Park track faces a new season with more than 350000 in improvements boosting the Maryland State fair's October meeting. Master superintendent Frank Keegan oversees track upgrades, crowning a fast surface likened to Saratoga as top two year olds and older divisions prepare for record bids. A covered walk to the clubhouse and a larger grandstand enhance the park as features promise a celebrated clash akin to Omar Khayyam versus Hourness.
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Laurel
Laurel Park
Saratoga
Frank Keegan
Keegan
Juarez
D Laurel Park
Omar Khayyam
Falk
Closing Events At Great Lakes Scheduled Today
The National AAU outdoor championships cap the three day program at Great Lakes Naval Training Station field. Stars vie for the all around title with 14 entrants and a record relays field. Top contenders include Earl Thompson Lieut Alva Richards Avery Brundage and Lieut Carl Buck from Chicago Athletic Association.
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Chicago
America
Great Lakes Naval Training
Earl Thompson
Dartmouth
Royal Air Force of
Toronto
Canada
Alva Richards
Camp Fremont
Calif
Avery Brundage
Carl Buck
Chicago Athletic Association
Huck
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Jaycox Rubber Co
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Counie Lewis
Fairfield Avenue Bowling Billiards
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Barrington
Po Barr
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Doremus
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Gasper
Netzbauer
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Tuann
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Lavery
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