Featherweight championship scrap ends in draw at Brassco Park
Lewis Kid Kaplan of Meriden and Babe Herman of the Pacific coast fought 2 in round draw before 20 000 at Brassco Park Waterbury Conn The verdict by Referee Jack Sheehan drew mixed reviews with Herman judged the crisper fighter by many ringside reporters The bout featured constant clinching dancing and wrestling and Kaplan failed to repeat his earlier knockout form
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Associated Press
Waterbury
Conn
Lewis
Kid) Kaplan
Meriden
Babe Herman
Brassco Park
Jack Sheehan
Boston
Vietting
Herman
Kaplan
Thras Jetts
Harman
Hermand
Sketches of Women Tennis Stars and Boxing Notes
The article highlights Mrs. Marion Jessup a top woman tennis player noted for national doubles titles and Olympic doubles success. It also covers a boxing bout where Herman vs Kaplan features fast exchanges, clinches, and a tough finish as both contenders trade hard blows.
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Marion Jessup
Misa Mariand Zinderstein
Aspstels
Yankees Lose to Chicago in Final Game of Series
Chicago defeated the Yankees 6 to 5 in the final game as Chicago bats rallied with two outs and errors from New York fielders. Lyons earned his eighteenth win of the season while Shawkey took the loss.
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White Sox
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Chicago
Chicazy
Yankees
Shawkey
Wanringer
Piter
Lyoha
Crouse
Barrett
Lyons
Ri.be
Jones, Shawkey
Lengough
Luebbe
Grouse
Browns Blank Senators 5 to 0 in opener
St Louis Browns shut out the Washington Senators 5 to 0 in the first game of a three game series. Bush allowed one hit while Johnson yielded eight safeties. Robertson tripled and scored on H Rice double for the Browns in the fifth. In the eighth, a four run rally brought home McManus, Hargrave, and Bennett.
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Bullet Joe" Bush
St. Louis Browns
Washington Senators
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Washington
Walter Fennson
Hls
Coteerville
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Johnson
Ulna
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Hatch
Uitehara
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H. Rice
Tocula
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eMagnus
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Hargrave
Asuring Bennett
Tiobertson
Stanley Murray
Longtore
Ban Johnson
Big Row
Tome Pire Owens
Slater
Durnin
McManss
Mennatt
Harktuve
Roberton
Inninns Franhumgton
St. Loria
Laren Ve
Talon
Jackson
Houtly Ways
Pere
Harris le J. Harrias Taundite
Lamotte
Sinter
Peck
Ete
St Louis
Walln
Weight talk on boxing eras contrasts weights and champions
A 1925 article notes the shift in boxing weight practices, recalling 160 pounds as a tipping point era. It cites champions and bouts where larger opponents outweighed rivals by 40 to 50 pounds, and discusses how the era’s biggest fighters often dictated outcomes by weight differences.
Guyan and Kanawha Clubs Battle To Tie In Golf Match
Guyan Country Club of Huntington and Kanawha Country Club of Charleston battled to a 12 all tie yesterday at the Kanawha course. No playoff plans were made. The day featured a luncheon and a large Charleston contingent, with Angus MacDonald playing for both clubs. Next, Charleston will face White Oak Country Club at White Sulphur Springs.
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Guyan
Guyan Country Club
Huntington
Kanawha Country Club
Chameston
Kanawha
Angus MacDonald
Kannwts
Guyatt
Huntingston
Iwlayers
Mont Stine
Charles EB. Hamilton
Charleston
Frank Reid
Thomas Bailey
Thrree
Owrey
Dewitt Gallaher
E. B. Jason
Angus Mac Donald
Pointe
T. A. de Gruyter
Calleen
Rank Swann
J. L. Hawkins
White Oaks
White Oak Country Club
Greenvrior
White Sulphur Springs
G. Palmer Stacey
Palmer
L. c. Owresy
B. W. Venable
M. M. Wickiine
Harrison
Rachbie Elk Given Ultimatum After Overstay Arrest
Former world light heavyweight champion Rachbie Elk, also known as Genie Phal, was ordered to show cause within seven days why he should not be deported. He appeared before immigration officials in New York after overstaying a six month permit and arriving from France last fall. He was held on bond pending a hearing.
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New York
Rachbie Elk
Champian
Mortha Permit Inc
United States
Genie Phal
Casmisstones Carrin
Hia
Copia
France
Cumberland defeats Clarksburg in final game 7 to 5
Cumberland bunched four hits in the third inning to beat Clarksburg 7 to 5 in the series finale. Haber settled after the third, effective until the ninth while Clarksburg left runners stranded. Batteries Haber and Pustety. Rangnaw, Taylor, H Grimm, Hae yanis, Maxwell.
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Cumberland
Grimm
Clackshute
Haber
Boorse
Habber
Pustety
Rangnaw
Taylor
H. Grimm
Haeyanas
Maxwell
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