Taylor Keeps Bantamweight Title Fight in 10 Rounds at Wrigley
Buddy Taylor of Terra Haute retained the world bantamweight title by decision over Tony Canzoneri in a furious ten round Whitfield's fight at Wrigley Field Chicago witnessed by 15000 to 20000 fans and gate receipts above 95000. Taylor moved forward attacking the body and pressured Canzoneri throughout the bout. Canzoneri boxed and countered at distance but Taylor's body attack prevailed. The card also featured several preliminary bouts including Ernie Peters and Tommy Milton drawing in a six round flyweight contest.
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Chicago
Buddy Taylor
Terra Heute Terror
Tony Canzoneri
New York
Wrigley Field
Taylor
Canzoneri
Canzonetl
Bud
Canzoner
Tony
Murrin
Bosh
Lute
Buddy
Tighta
Trip Limbaco
Ernie Peters
Tommy Milton
Tommy Grogan
Orosha
Don + Davis
Stanley Congo Boat to Join French Museum Relic
Paris reports a small forty foot boat once used by Henry M. Stanley on the Congo will be brought to France as a museum relic. Stanley navigated the upper Congo during his International African Association period from 1879 to 1884, aiding African exploration long after his Liring atone expedition.
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Stanley
Upper
Congo
France
Ke & Museum
Staniey
International African Association
Africa
Liring
Real estate transfers filed at county clerk office
Deeds recorded moving several properties in Charleston Marmet St Albans and Kanawha region. Transactions include Quy E Harvey and wife to J F Gore Lot 8 Thames and Rayne No 2 Charleston for 810 and other considerations and many other parcels in Marmet St Albans Malden and Nitro Park with various half interests corner lots and street frontages.
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Quy E. Harvey
J. F. Gore
Thames and Rayne
City of Charleston
Atkinson
D. L. Baligweeny
St. Albana
L. C. Massey
Marmet
Crescent Road
Avon Street
Charleston
D. L. Salisbury
Nancy J. Atrlayon
St. Albans
Crescent Foud
Cleve Holton
Rube Holton
Smiths Creek
Washington
L. C. Lammers
J. 8 Myers
Susan Hogan
Chartestom
G. A. Cabell
Cabell Company
Julia A. Fife
Summers Street
Webur M
Spencer To & EH
Amd
Walker's Wear
Browns Beat Cleveland in Ten Innings
In Cleveland on June 24 the St Louis Browns edged the Indians 2 to 1 in ten innings. Pitchers Shaute and Wingard held tight, with an extra frame deciding the game. Scoring included Hodapp and Autry contributing, while Burns, Sewell, and Yacabonis aided offensively. Umpires were McGowan, Evard and Hildebrand. game time 1 hour 40 minutes.
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Cleveland
St. Louie
Schulte Cf
O'Neil
Gerber
Wingard P
Cleve Rhoaet Tamigson If
Burns
Claveland
Bast
Wingard
Shante
McGowan
Evard
Hildeprand
Tian
Pame
Sion E Ge al
Detroit Tigers tame White Sox in nine to four win
Detroit pitchers Saher and Barnabe held Chicago to sixteen hits as Detroit built a 9 to 4 victory. Rip Colquitt? Uns? pitched nine steady innings for the Tigers as Gehringer Bassler and Collins led the offense with multiple hits.
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Detroit
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Saher A
Barnabe
White Sox
Rip” Col. Uns
ABA
Qael Warner
Gehringer
Osag Eg Manush
Fothergilt
Hellmoon
Blue
Wan
Bussler
Collins
Doiye
Chiengo
Metzler
Totelz
Auunnerels
Barnabs
Collina
Folk
Faber
Tavener
Warner
Manush
Clancy
Kamm
Balla
OM Collins
Barnehe
Peck
Bassler
Gehirluser
Tayener
Blue. Wild Nitch
Ny Barnans
iWarner
Ormsby
Owens
Berlin Society Hosts “Frederick the Great” Benefit
Berlin Society attendees including Mrs Parker Gilbert Frau von Hintzenburg and Margerie gathered for a charity concert titled An Hour of Music with Frederick the Great at Charlottenburg castle. Otto Gebuehr dressed as the historic king performed with actors portraying Barbering Quantz and Amalis amid a Menzel like court scene.
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Burlin
Prederick the Great
Pery
Parker Gilbert
Tepetafons
Frau von Hintzenburg
Bimelo Margerie
Farn Schacht
Reichsbank
Berlin Women’s Aid Association
Five Story Streets as Traffic Solution
Dr John Harris of the New York city traffic commission proposes a five story set of streets as a traffic remedy. The plan would create separate arteries for autos buses trucks and taxis to reduce accidents, weather exposure, and fuel use, aiming to cut casualties to under one third.
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Harris
SENATORS TO LEAVE AT TWO FOR WILLIAMSON GAME
The Chacelesian Senators will depart at 2 PM for Williamson to meet the Williamson Calta in the Hayday matinee. Manager Powell is touring Minga county by automobile, visiting Logan as part of the pregame rounds. Both clubs have won their series this season and strong interest is expected for Sunday’s game with Williamson advertising via fencing postcards and a capacity crowd anticipated.
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Kanawha
Wiliamson
Focata
Williamson Calta
Powell
Minga County
Mitomobile
Yin Logan
Iue
Wil- Hanson
Wind Up Plans For Klan Show At Charleston High
Charleston plans the opening of a Ku Klux Klan production titled The Awakening to run June 28 through July at the high school auditorium. More than 500 participants, elaborate scenery, and color coded costumes mark the production as a major local event despite the controversy surrounding its origin and purpose.
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Laa
Eyman
Charleston High School
Seston
C. L. Birman
the Dragon
E. T. Monroe
Glen Embry
Miss McKay
Mason Schior
James H. Hull
Hiram W. Evans
Washington, D.C
Anc
Atlanta
Ku Rint Kan
Charleston
Mr. Hell
Smith Fined and Suspended For Assault On Bancroft
New York June 24 President John A Heydler of the National League fined Barlof Smith and suspended him for 30 days from June 18 for a brutal assault on Bancroft, manager Dave Hancrelt, and a Boston club official, following an onfield incident at Forbes Field. The action comes after Smith struck Bancroft in the face, knocking him unconscious, amid a dispute over remarks.
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New York
John A. Heydler
National League Today
Barl Smith
Esteher
Pittsburgh Oil
Dum
Te League
Smith
Dave Hancrelt
Boston
Forbes Field
Pittsburgh
Heydter
Bancroft
Innning
Bancroft Fnally
MacCormick
Kiem
Close Play Highlights First Round At Charleston Tennis Club
A near full schedule of first round matches unfolded at the Charleston Tennis Club in South Ruffner as fair weather aided play starting 6 pm. Ian Stewart beat Dick Burner in a long three setter 8-3 2-6 8-2 while Roy Samms defeated Ferris 7-5 9-6. Other results included Millikan over Stine in three sets and Skinner, Pickering, Bennett, Wilson, and McMillan posting straight-set wins.
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Charleston
South Ruffner
Ian Stewart
Dick Burner
Dut Wee
Roy Samms
Ferris
Millikan
Stine
Welling
Braun
Skinner
Myer
Pickering
T. GC. McKinles, Jr
Bennett
Snyder
Wilson
Cogan
McMillan
Menaceter
George Moore
McKinsey
Sr. Grose
Hen Stephans
Tremaine
Wertz Prepares For Days When He Quits Mayoring
Mayor Wertz shifts from politics to business plans, preparing for life after office. He supervises a filling station project near his Elk River farm, with oil, gasoline, and auto services aimed at drivers and passengers. He anticipates patronage and notes that clients drop away when he is busy elsewhere.
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Mayor Wertz
Anh
Elk Rmd
Coin
Tennis Tournament Lineup With Afternoon Matches
The tournament committee lists matches including Pickering versus Bennett and Jollitte versus Themas with several other pairings such as Duffield Hutchinson Pfeffer Welling and Jackson Bush. Winners advance to play Afilitkan Williams Alexander Million Stauneton Bengtoon Ernst Crocker. All matches scheduled for this afternoon must be completed despite minor issues with entrants appearing.
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Way Pickering
Bennett
Jollitte
Themas
Duffield
Hutchinson
Deevis
Pfeffer
Welling
Johnson
Patteson
Jackson
Bush
Afilitkan
Williams
Alexander
Million
Stauneton
S. Bengtoon
Ernst
Crocker
Coolidge Eyes on Geneva Arms Cut Meeting
President Coolidge watches the Geneva naval armament conference with keen interest from the summer White House. He stresses restraint in public statements to avoid misinterpretation while Treasury and Ways and Means work on tax reductions. Borglum invites him to Rushmore Rock for a monument plan, and Hot Springs doctors urge inspection of government facilities.
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Rapid City
3. D
Great Britain
Capac
United States
Geneva
Coolidge
White House
Allence
Tilsom
Connecticut
Congress
Washington
House
Ways and Means
Omaha
Izaak Walton League
Black Hills
Gutson Borglum
Rushmore Rock
Borglum
Harvard Beats Yale In Crimson Boat Race Finish
Harvard’s eight, led by Ed Brown, won the Yale boat race on the Thames, breaking Yale’s long dominance since 1920. Harvard clocked 22 minutes 95 1-10 seconds to Yale’s 32:38, amid a tense finish that tested both crews and Harvard’s fading legends.
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Conn
New London I
Yale
Harverd-Yale
Ed Brown
Thames
Cnet
Alia
Harvard
Polors Sever
Randies
Yall
Robee
Dagree
Teay
Yatika
Via
Madonna
Tilden
Dempsry Jones
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505 Union Building
Capitol 600
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Studebaker
America
Erskine
Triple State Electric Co
McFarland St
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MEET
Crimson Boat
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