Big fight opens in new open air arena tomorrow
Heavy ticket demand for the Louis Rogash versus Steve Latzo bout, with Bridgeport Athletic & Amusement delaying rain plans to Monday if needed. Insurance covers $3,000 if rain halts the event, while Latzo arrives ready to spar after a camp rest as Bogash advances toward a shot at Jack Britton.
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League Standings And Results From Brooklyn To St Louis
Sesterdas's Resalts Brooklyn New York 7 Chicago 1 Cincinnati 0 Pittebareh 6 St Louis 2 (10 in nings) Other games not scheduled Standing of the Teams wi 35 27 B4 20 3 31 34 82 28 28 30 30 a0 38 28 37 Gemnex Today Boston at New York 2 games Philadelphia at Brooklin Piteburgh at St Louis Chtemso at Cincinnati yesterday's Result New York 9 Philadelphia Washington 1 Boswnt Chicago 2 St Louis 2 first at Louis 4 Chicago 1 second Other teams not scheduled Games Teasy New York at Philadelphia Washington at Boston St Louis at Chicago Cleveland at Detroit
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Blues appoint Otto Knabe as Kansas City manager
Otto Knabe, formerly with the Chicago National League club as coach and scout, is signed by Blues president Muehlebach to manage Kansas City for the remainder of the season. The report notes Knabe will succeed Alexander Mc- as manager.
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Mays to Pitch After Apology to Bryan Hayes
Philadelphia July 2 Carl Mays Yankee pitcher says he will apologize publicly to Bryan Hayes for hitting him with a ball a year ago to clear the way for a return to Philadelphia. Hayes sought only an apology not damages. Mays blamed Hayes during the incident when fans pounded on the roof of the Boston dugout. Hayes, boxing instructor at the Racquet club, had declared he wanted an apology and Mays indicates he will provide it to avoid a court-ordered ban.
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Giants Sell Hubbell to Philadelphia Club
At the Polo Grounds yesterday the Giants announced the sale of pitcher Wilbur Hubbell to the Philadelphia club.
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Yankees in Lead by Small Fraction
The Yankees hold first place in the American League by a tiny margin over Cleveland. With 45 wins and 23 losses, New York posts a .6617 winning percentage while Cleveland stands at 48 and 22 for a .6615, a fractional lead that could decide the pennant if it were the last game.
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Mosberg Defeats Cassidy On Points In Tryouts
In Olympic boxing trials held at the 23d Regiment Armory in Brooklyn, Sam Mosberg of Pastime A. C. defeated Frank Cassidy, national and metropolitan champ at 125 pounds, by decision. Cassidy, part of the American team that boxed in Sweden, was favored. Mosberg controlled the bout with aggression and led most rounds. A separate semifinal saw Sam Lagonia of Bronxdale A. C. KO Johnny Hayes in the second round after three knockdowns, delivering a powerful left to the jaw.
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Jardine Leads Winning Owners in British Turf Money
England reports Sir R Jardine atop the list of owners by money won. Ten horses across 14 races have earned $50,965 for him, with Major G Loder and Major D McCalmont following in second and third. Rock Island names William Harley as playing manager to replace Jack Tighe, Harley an outfielder and brother of Chick Harfey.
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Ohio State
Wilson Refuses to Enter Ring for Title Bout
Boston middleweight world champion Johnny Wilson refused to enter the ring at the Newark Sportsman Club last night until management met his demand for a larger crowd. Only about 5,000 fans present at the First Regiment Armory. The delay pushed the start close to midnight before Wilson finally defended his title against Soldier Bartilela of Brooklyn.
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Wilson Defeats Bartfield In First Title Bout Return
Johnny Wilson, the middleweight champion, outpointed Soldier Bartfield in Newark last night in a twelve round bout. Wilson used a long range right arm to control the action, taking eight rounds to Bartfield's two with two even. Bartfield pressed at times but the champion clung to a safe distance and clinched to slow the offense.
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Fall racing in Kentucky set at Latonia and Churchill
Forty six days of fall racing were allotted by the Kentucky Racing Association at Latonia race track, ahead of yesterday's races. Lexington will open the fall season on Sept 18 with a seven day meet. Latonia gets 28 days beginning Sept 22, and Churchill Downs in Louisville will run 11 days from Nov 2 to 13.
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Philadelphia Fans Rally Against Pikers Mack and Baker
Philadelphia baseball fans rail against Mack and Baker as pikers criticizing penny wise management. They urge spending to field a big league team like the Yankees, arguing local owners must invest to improve performance and draw crowds.
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Johnson's first no hit game in 14 years
Boston’s Hooper was the sole defender to reach first as Walter Johnson of Washington pitched the first no hit no run game of his 14 year career defeating Boston 1 to 0. A remarkable seventh inning error and late plays framed the win while Johnson received congratulations from his Washington teammates. Bets at six French tracks last year totaled 562 million francs and provincial wagers rose to about 600 million with government taxes around 52 million francs.
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Man o War Breaks Shortest Odds Record in Stuyvesant Handicap
Man o War dominated the Stuyvesant Handicap last week, quoted at 1 to 100 odds the shortest in history, as the famed horse posted another effortless victory. Crowds liken his dominance to Babe Ruth's prowess, while only one owner dared enter a rival horse.
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Upset May Run in Brookdale Handicap at Aqueduct
Upset likely to represent H P Whitney in the Brookdale Handicap at Aqueduct. Upset, Latonia Derby winner, and stablemate Dr Clark worked a mile and furlong in 1 54 at Aqueduct in preparation. Upset to carry 113 pounds, with Wildair possibly as running mate.
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White’s Sister to Be in His Corner for Title Fight
Chicago July 2 Mrs Frank Fein gut sister of boxer Charlie White will be in his corner as a second when he meets Benny Leonard for the lightweight title at Benton Harbor Michigan July 5.
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Charlie White
Benny Leonard
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