Giants Must Show Stuff When They Return Home To Hold Coveted Position
The Giants face a pivotal stretch after a tough western trip as Pittsburgh and Philadelphia challenge the east. The Pirates, boosted by Fred Clarke, push for the world series, while New York must prove they can win at home to keep their pennant hopes alive.
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Foresters Suffer Big Loss to K of P in Fraternal League
In a pitcher’s duel and a walkaway, K of P defeated Foresters 14 to 3 as they collected 21 hits led by Brown with five hits in five at bats and four runs. Eagles beat Washington Council 4 to 2, with Hendershot edging Reese in a pitchers duel. Evans, Shario and Walters led the losers’ offense.
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Reese
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Miss Helen Wainwright Dives At Opening of 1925 Aquatic Season
A composite photo captures Miss Helen Wainwright performing a swan dive front dive back dive back one and a half dive and the jack knife at the Olympia pool Long Beach. The scene marks the east coast opening of the 1925 aquatic season.
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America
Greb Favorite Over Walker In July 2 Bout
Canton Daily News reports betting on the Walker versus Greb fight set for July 2 with Greb favored due to his long reigning, formidable style. Wills-Weinert chatter and Firpo mentions surface as analysts weigh up the probable outcome and crowd interest.
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Walker to Meet Shade for World Welterweight Title Fight
Mickey Walker, welterweight champion, signed an agreement to meet Dave Shade of California for the world welterweight championship at the Vernon arena in California on July 21. The deal was finalized at the state athletic commission offices.
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Cantons Thrifty Bargains Highlighted in Today’s Reader Bar
Thrifty shoppers are urged to check Cantons leading merchants via the special Today’s Reader Bar column. The section lists important notices from fraternal organizations and offers on food and merchandise, guiding readers to bargains.
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Question Box on Pitching and Boxing Books
A reader asks if left or right hand pitchers can throw an incurve and the answer notes there is no incurve, only an inshoot a sharp deflection. It explains left handers break into a right handed batter producing a natural outcurve to the left for batters and vice versa for right handers. Another reader asks for boxing instruction books. recommendations include Physical Training Manuals by Seret A W Wallder and How to Become Scientific in the Manly Art of Self Defense by Eddie Toy, published by Everlast Publishing Co New York City.
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How They Stand Yesterday's Results and Today Games
American League results show Washington over Cleveland in 12 innings and New York over Chicago in 11 innings while Philadelphia beat St. Louis 12 to 9 Detroit 6 3 Boston 10 innings. National League scores include New York 5 Cincinnati 4 Pittsburgh 9 Brooklyn 6 in 10. St Louis 3 Boston 0 Philadelphia 5 Chicago 4. American Association listings St Paul 18 Columbus 6 Kansas City 4 Indianapolis 1 Toledo 8 Minneapolis 3 Milwaukee 9 Louisville 6. Today Cleveland at Washington Detroit at Boston Chicago at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Boston at St Louis Brooklyn at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Minneapolis at Toledo St Paul at Columbus Kansas City at Indianapolis Milwaukee at Louisville
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Vance and Taylor Dominate Indian Shooting Tourney
The Indian shooting association close at Cedar Point Ohio with Vance of Tilsonburg winning the Mallory cup handicap by breaking 49 of 56 targets from 24 yards. John R. Taylor of Newark OH won the Marshal cup with 287 of 250 targets broken and also secured the 50 petre doubles event. Mark Arte of Champaign IL claimed the 16 yard championship with 691 of 1000, while Warren of Chicago and M S Hootman of Greenville tied for second amateur with 587 breaks. Taylor led professionals with 589 total.
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Chicago
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Carroll to debut for Americans versus Red Sox today
Boston June 20 Owen Carroll Holy Cross pitcher who joined Detroit Americans yesterday will make his major league debut today. He is set to pitch against the Red Sox in his first test at the major league level.
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Washington and Navy Crew Battle Prepares For Race
Washington and Navy loom as favorites in the looming intercollegiate rowing clash at Poughkeepsie with Yale Penn and Wisconsin in the field. The Huskies and the midshipmen are seen as the main threats as crews chase the course record and aim to win the crucial third mile.
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Navy
Championship Polo Match Starts Today in England
King George and Queen Mary watch as four U S cavalry officers begin pursuit of the British and American army polo championship. The English squad is favored in the three-match series with June 24 and a potential June 27 tiebreaker, amid concerns over acclimation of American ponies.
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Ninth Inning Rally Of Reds Falls Short
Cincinnati drops a 5 to 4 decision to the Giants after a late rally falls apart on a double play. Walker was ruled out for interfering with Kelly’s throw to first. Also: Pirates top Dodgers 9 to 6 as late bursts lift Pittsburgh. Phillies beat Cubs 5 to 4 behind Mokan’s four hits including a homer. Cards shutout Braves 3 to 0 as Dickerman stars in pitching.
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Jesse Sweetser to Meet Lloyd in Metropolitan Amateur Final
Jesse W Sweetser former national champion and Larry M Lloyd Greenwich star will meet in a thirty six hole final for the Metropolitan Amateur golf championship in N J today. Sweetser beat Richard A Jones Jr West Chester Hill yester day in the semis and Lloyd defeated R L Oakley Hudson River star 4 to 2.
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Southern meet semifinalists reach finals at Biltmore Forest
At Biltmore Forest Country Club Asheville June 20 8 F Foster of Jacksonville defeated Frank Dyer of Memphis one up nineteen holes in the Southern Golf Association championship semifinals Dyer bogeyed a ditch trap and could not recover Glenn Crisman of Selma beat Fred Lamprecht of New Orleans one up nineteen holes to reach the final Lamprecht three putted the deciding extra hole
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Dundee May Not Retire From Boxing Yet
Johnny Dundee, former featherweight champion, said in a letter to the Press he will not retire, arguing boxing endures challenges and health concerns but remains sport he loves. He recalled Dempsey, Greb, Walker, and Leonard facing shocks yet continuing, and noted his recent bout with Sid Terris.
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Crisler to Coach Gophers in Minnesota Football
The article reports that Fritz Crisler is virtually certain to be named head football coach at the University of Minnesota, succeeding W H Spaulding. Herbert, formerly with the Chicago Star, is noted in the signing context and an official announcement by Gopher authorities is anticipated within days.
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French Champion Holds Collett To Draw In Golf Finals
Glenna Collett was held to a draw by sixteen year old French champion Mile Simone Thien de la Chaume at the French women's golf championship finals in Versailles. The morning round finished all square with the French player delivering a strong comeback on the inward nine.
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Goslin Hits Three Homers To Beat Indians
Goose Goslin belted three home runs tying the American League mark as Cleveland fell 7 to 5 in 12 innings. Vean Gregg started for the Tribe but was chased in the fifth. Marberry closed for Washington after Shaute earned the win. Goslin homered in the second, seventh with two on, and in the twelfth with one on to seal Detroit’s comeback over Cleveland.
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The Ray Specials Face Stark Dry Cleaners Sunday
The Ray Specials, on a four game win streak, take on Stark Dry Cleaners Sunday at 10 30 in a weekend matchup with both squads seeking a win to boost standings.
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Brookside Edges Congress Lake In Close Golf Match
In a near season’s closest contest Brookside defeated Congress Lake 12 to 11 on the latter’s course. Shaeffer led Brookside with four points while J Schmitt and J Scohmire had strong showings for Congress Lake. Hoover scored four for the losers as Bollinger was held scoreless. Next Congress Lake match is scheduled for Wednesday with opponent TBD.
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Bulldogs Campaign to Sell 3500 Season Tickets Launches
Canton fans pack City Auditorium as the Bulldog drive begins to fund a new league venture. About 880 tickets sold at Friday nights event and 1600 distributed at another meeting. Merchants pledge support while tickets offered installment or outright purchase through Bulldog Clear store and Citizens Building and Loan Co.
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Star Senator Hurler Foils His Followers
New York June 20 Walter Johnson, the Washington star, is praised for his pitching as he pursues a high victory total this season. He has won nine and lost two, with six complete games, and some see a possible 25 to 27 win pace this year. Johnson’s pace could bring him near Cy Young’s record for longevity and success as he enters his nineteenth big league season.
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Slattery Makes Early Impression In New York Boxing
Buffalo youngster Jimmy Slattery wowed New York crowds by KOing Jack Burke in two rounds. At 161 pounds he could rise quickly toward a light heavyweight bout with Paul Berlenbach, while facing doubts about his speed against bigger heavyweights like Tunney or Dempsey.
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Favor Walker to Beat Shade in July Meeting
New York reports show sentiment along Broadway favoring welterweight champion Mickey Walker to defeat challenger Dave Shade when they meet in Vernon, California on July 21. The agreement ends a delay and secures boxing bouts on July 2, including Walker’s negotiation with New York promoters and safety assurances for the Italian Hospital Pung show.
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