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Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1916

Page

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White to Send Public Challenge to Welsh Boxing Bid Grows

Charley White, Chicago lightweight, plans a public challenge to Freddy Welsh after a Canton July 4 bout against Johnny Griffiths in which White seeks to boost his knockout record. Mgr Lewis says White will have a representative at the Denver Fingakie on Independence Day as Welsh and ex-champion Wolgast square off. Duffy Calls Griffiths a hard puncher while predicting an exciting White Griffiths bout and aiming for a future rematch with the winner.

Charley White Chicago For Setlo Johnny Geiffiths Akron Lewite Park Cleveland Nat Lewis White Freddy Welsh Welsh South America Mgr Lewis Griffiths Canton Sue Beloves Clamp Denver Walter C. Kelly Buffalo Jimmy Duffy Lockport N.Y Duffy Kelly

Fair Weather Promises Tests For Canton Shoppers

Canton teachers hope good weather helps Saturday games in the second round. Teams include Knights versus Sheet Steel and Neuwehers versus Spring Shop with umpires assigned at City Field Pueber Field and League Park.

Phop Canton Kergers Timkens Comnettn Kntehts Nuwehers Spring Shop Timkens We. Beverers City Field Lievd Knights Sheet Step Pueber Field Parks Duebers League Park McDermitt

Tennis Semifinals Set in Cleveland Clay Court Meet

In Cleveland on June 29 local star Walter Knox upset several rivals in the national clay court tournament as Willie Davis defeated Knox to reach the semifinals. Chuck Garland and Willis Davis also advance in doubles with Berton and Pettee winning Ohio State doubles title contenders. Pittsburgh field remains represented as Martha Guthrie and Mrs. Kiarey Bickle contest semifinal rounds.

Cleveland Pitts Walter Knox Bin Waterloo Giaat Calfornian Willie Davis Metlroy Chuck Garlaud Berton and Pettee Martha Guthrie Pittsburgh Kiarey Bickle Chuck Garland Willis Davis McEuray Connie Doyle Washington Knox Lovie

Case School Star Joins Bergers Baseball Team

Charles Hathaway of Case School Cleveland joins Herrer-Stavrk Co. shop league squad as engineer and eligible for Saturday game. Hathaway, Case varsity catcher and former captain of 1917 Case baseball, fills Bergers roster limit and may play outfield if needed.

Charles Hathaway Case School of Cleveland Herrer-Stavrk Co Hathaway Bus Mer Metoy Last Saturady Bergers Case

Canion Winner Has Open Golf Honors In Cincinnati

Arthur Smith won the open golf tourney in Cincinnati, securing his fifth Ohio professional title. He shot 148 over 46 holes, counting 73 and 75 in the two 18 hole segments, earning $80 and a gold medal as professional of the Select Club of Columbus.

Arthur Smith Cincinnati Weld Smith Selecte Country Club of Columbus

Canton Rivalry Billiards Showdown Produces Top Finish

Roy Hathaway defeated Oofle of the Great Northern parlors 75 to 58 to take first place in a pocket billiards race among cueists from Canton ANiance and Massillon.

Rieht Emporium Billiand Ague Roy Lathaway Oofle Great Northern Cueists Canton Aniance Massillon

Sports scores and standings from city games and national leagues

Yesterday's results span Chicago Philadelphia New York and more with notable matchups including Boston Washington St Louis Detroit and Cleveland. American Association standings show Kansas City Minneapolis Indianapolis Louisville Columbus Milwaukee and more with close records and key innings noted.

Chicara I Veland New Lark Philadelphia Washington & Harton St Lout Poday St Leule Cleveland Chicany New York Boston Washington Philadelphe Wong Robe Louis Vittsburch Chicago New American Association

Big Fellows In Condition for Strenuous Test

Moran and Jack Dillon are fit to fight a strenuous bout at Washington Park Brooklyn tonight. Both trained to the minute and confident of victory. Moran favored around 4 to 1. Weather this morning ideal for the open air contest.

New York Rank Moran Jack Dillon Washington Park Brooklyn Moran

Moran Faces Dillion Clash That Could Elevate or End His Stand

Ringside notes Moran is wary ahead of Thursday’s bout with Jack Dillon. Moran, a key Willard challenger, risks losing his drawing power and prime status if Dillon scores a knockout. A Moran upset keeps him near Willard, while a Dillon win could propel him to the sport’s top tier and shrink Moran’s standing.

Johnny Evers Loses Batting Eye Mystery Baffles Fans

Baseball star Johnny Evers has lost his batting eye and the cause remains unknown as fans watch his form dip in recent games. The situation leaves teammates and coaches searching for solutions and reassurance.

Johnny Evers

Moran Confident to KO Pittsburgh Rival in 30-Pound Bout

Moran, favorite 30 pounds lighter, expects a knockout or decision win over Lillon in the Indianapolis duel. Promoters bank on a $106000 house as 17,000 seats are expected to fill if weather holds. Lillon has a history of giving up weight and remains unfazed by Moran’s power.

Moran-Dillon Moran Jack Dillon Willard Jess Willard Dillon Pitts Burgher Dilon Lillon Indianapolis Jack Johnson Jessa Willard Pittsburgh

Watt Signs with Detroit Americans After Colubmia Captain Role

New York June 29. Robert Watt Columbia University baseball captain signs with the Detroit Americans. Jennings of Detroit orders Watt to finish the season with Buffalo in the International League for pro experience.

New York Robert Watt Columbia University Wednesday Detroit Americans Jennings Detroit Watt Buffalo

Mooney Edges Simler in Ten Round Boxing Bout

Joe Mooney of New York out-fought Chick Simler of Scranton in a 10 round bout. Johnny Moore defeated Willie Ryan in a 10 round fight. Ohio delegation abstained on a vote for Tris Speaker at the convention. Border Scout ran 2:13 at Freehold New Jersey on May 30, lowering his win pace record by seven seconds.

New York Joe Mooney Chick Simler Scranton Johnny Moore Willie Ryan Ohio Tris Border Freehold N. J

Baseball headlines mix in a chaotic sport wire update

Our Sport Wire New York reports Yankees lead the American League while Brooklyn stays atop the National. Tigers tumble to the second division after losses to St Louis, with hope to rebound. Walter the Senators ace powers Washington to victory as others chase hits and records.

New York Yankees Brooklyn Devdwers Detroit Tigers St. Louis Browns

Golf Tourney Opens in Minneapolis With 64 Players

The national open soft tournament started in Minneapolis with 64 contestants. Weather ideal and promising golf anticipated. B. Simpson of Milwaukee led the second flight in qualifying with 144 while Chick Evans and Tom Vardon tied for second.

Minneapolis B. Simpson Milwaukee Chick Evans Tom Vardon

Employment want ads headline from Daily News prompt

The daily advertisements promote employing want ads as the tool to sell goods or services. It emphasizes using the Daily News classified section to reach buyers and maximize sales opportunities through targeted notices.

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Noaker Baseball Team Plans Three Games in Three Days

Three games in three days are booked by Noaker baseball management. Noakers visit Alliance for a clash with an independent team as August approaches. Fritchley or Mailey to pitch in the Joes lineup with Duebers in the shop league. Three Noakers twirlers to East Liverpool for a doubleheader on July 4 with Scott Mount Union slated for the morning game against the Grand Athletics of the Pottery City.

Noaker Baseball 4 Cantor Noakers Te Weson Alliance Te Grat Fritchley Mailey Joes Tace & Urday East Liverpool Scott Mount Union Star Pottery City

Busy Month For Tailors In July Schedule

The Arcades start July with a Sunday meeting in New Philadelphia. A doubleheader is planned July 4 against Minerva and other July games include Beg ies versus Noakers, Orrville on the 16th, Briar crae on the 28th, and Coshocton on July 30. Harvey Grove will pitch for the Arcades Sunday. Catcher Everhart retires due to an injured arm. Pitcher Catcott of the Timkens replaces Barclay. Bucher Gibbs Co.'s Roth rejoins the Arcades on July 4.

Catcott Timkens Barclay Bucher Gibbs Co Roth Sund Doc” Ay

Smith Released by Pirates for Toronto IL Club

Toronto reports June 29. Fielder James Smith has been released by the Pittsburgh National to the Toronto International League club. He will report at Richmond Fay where the team is now playing.

Pittsburgh James Smith Pittsburgh National Richmond, Fay

Mixed Boxing Bouts Sanctioned by New York Commission

Albany June 29 The New York State Athletic Commission sanctioned mixed bouts between white and necro contestants after previously withholding authorization. Boxing authorities moved to regulate the contested events amid tightened oversight.

Albany N. Y State Athletic Commission

Canton Fanionists Prepare for 7 and 18 Year Class Games

After Cantonians The Ohio Sample Furniture Co's baseball team of Cleyland awaits games with Canton teams in the 7 and 18 year class. F. Neuberger, 3157 88th street West, is manager.

Ohio Sample Furniture Co Cleyland Canton F. Neuberger

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