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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1925
Page
12
The article previews a possible new golf champion amid season chatter and notes a close Western Track meet. It highlights Indian and Hawkeye athletes like Snyder, Guthle, Gannon, and Bunker, with expectations of strong hurdles and weights performances.
Worcester Mass June 4 A fresh golfer nears Open crown as 36 holes remain at Worcester country club. Favorites Smith Hobby Jones and others trail among leaders with scores around 143 to 147 while recent champion Cyril Walker fades from the chase.
New York June 4 promoter Billy Gibson has touted a Tunney Dempsey bout as a potential big pay view. Gibbons guided Tunney through a Carpentier bout while Dempsey prepared. both sides weigh prospects of a title clash as fans anticipate a matchup that could define a season.
The first match of the season was won by Locals with an 18 to 2 score over a rival team on nine holes. A. Cope of Alliance led the meet with a 38 par total. HN Bowman was runner up with 73. Matches will continue Wednesdays as Congress Lake hosts Madison next week at Lakeland Club course.
A capacity crowd viewed racing at Bucyrus on June 4 as part of the Ohio Short Ship Circuit. Horses including Elverso Pirella Archibald and Sent tour hente competed in heats with Tireila Wooster ownership and Hamblen strong in several divisions. Archibald and Timentta posted standout wins amid a packed program with purses around 800 dollars for the archinautt event and pace races featuring multiple contenders and bets.
Fragmentary notes report Jack Johnson involved in an incident ending with police under medical care. Details are unclear but indicate hospital admission and possible injuries related to the event. Local authorities have not released full information.
Heavyweight boxer Downey remains under indictment as assailants tied to the case are sent to the grand jury in Columbus. The development centers on the ongoing assault investigation and advancing legal proceedings.
Fragmentary text mentions 1876 events in New York and Newport, naming Westchester and Newport polo clubs. References a polo team and advancement in the sport, but details are incomplete and names/dates are uncertain.
Sportswriter Davis J. Walsh reports on the planned Gibbons bout with Gene Tunney, detailing Gibbons fierce plans to press the fight from the first bell. The piece notes Norfolk as the venue and outlines public expectations, with Walsh quoting and paraphrasing experts on Gibbons readiness and strategy.
Komoter May Chicago promoter of the Michigan City arena announced plans to set up a Tunney match if Tunney wins on July 4 or Labor Day. He has not yet determined opponents or dates and is pursuing arrangements for the bout.
Fragmentary text references a jubilee game and a Cuba team clash with mentions of leaders and a president. The readable bits suggest a baseball or league context and prospective timing, but specifics are unclear.
Paris reports Suzanne suffers early losses as Evelyn Solver defeats England player 0 6 2 in straight sets. The clash marks a stumble in the opening round, with remaining matches marred by poor quality play and awkward exchanges.
Pittsburg June 4 report states middleweight boxing star Greb was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct after an automobile chase ended near a street corner. A police approach to investigate a scream led to a fleeing vehicle, shots fired, and five other occupants, including two women, were arrested and posted bail for hearings.
Ruth had a rough day at bat for the New York team on June 4 in a game against the Senators. He went six times to the plate without a hit, then delivered a home run in the 13th inning to win the game for his side.
Gene Furiney of the Marines and the American light heavyweight champion claims confidence in becoming the heavyweight champion of the world, asserting he can beat Dempsey. Tunney trains at White Sulphur Springs, aiming to be in peak condition.
Ohio State shifts 1600 miles for a trio of Big Ten games at Wisconsin and Minnesota in Madison and Minneapolis. Coach L W St John likely uses his top pitchers to face the Badgers and Gophers, with future schedules including a return swing to Michigan and a series at Ann Arbor.
The veteran Pole of wrestling fame BYSZKO applied for his second naturalization papers in Chicago on June 4. He plans to train for Brewster game and is listed in practice notes as preparing for a return to action after eighteen years in America.
Harris Cita Nats Big Hand by Heckamans Meet Bud Tay vice Vernon Cat June 4 Terre Haste Ind bantam Rogers Hor becomes.
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