Dempsey to Return for Six Round Showdown in Atlanta
The 43 year old Jack Dempsey returns from an eight year retirement to box wrestling ace Clarence Luttrell in a ten round bout at Atlanta parkl. Luttrell vows to knock out Dempsey and the crowd is expected near 20 000 with ringside seats up to five dollars.
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Brooke Wins Golf Crown At National College Championship
Brooke, a 20 year old Virginia golfer, rallied from four down to defeat Harry Haverstick of Swarthmore 1 up in the 58 hole final at Ekwangok club. Haverstick led early with an eight over par 76 while Brooke shot 82 first 18, then 98 second 18 to clinch the title.
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Boyd Memorialness Leads Church League With 7-0 Record
Boyd Memorial tops the Church softball standings with seven wins and no defeats. Postponed games will occur over the next two weeks as the second half opens July 15. Schedule shows matches involving St Jude’s, Emmanuel, Calvary, Shepherd Memorial, and other teams at several streets and fields.
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Galento Baer Set for Tuesday Boxing Clash at Park
Sid Feder reports a planned Tuesday night bout between Tony Galento and Max Baer on a 24-foot canvas near the ball park in Erlex City New Jersey. Both fighters pledge a wild, crowd-pleasing brawl with an anticipated crowd up to fifty thousand. The staged punch-out is billed as a unique, humorous war of the bum, with forecasts and betting odds mentioned as the event nears.
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Vander Meer Back to Minors Seen as Sensible Move
The column argues Vander Meer should return to the minors to work on his control and mechanics. It notes the Reds cannot risk setbacks in a pennant race and praises the shift as aligned with baseball’s handling of pitching injuries, while urging steady development for his return to Cincinnati.
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Cousins to Meet Wills in Exhibition Tennis Match
National ranking Negro tennis players Ted Cousins of New Jersey and Johnson Wills of New York will face off in an exhibition match today at 2 o clock along Second Avenue en route.
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Wilmer Hines to Play Exhibition at Roanoke
Wilmer Hines of Edgewood Tennis Club is invited to an exhibition match Thursday afternoon at the Roanoke Country Club in Roanoke Virginia. The club will dedicate its new courts with several top players signed to appear in various matches.
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Kanawha Club Plans Full Day of Sports and Fireworks
Kanawha Country Club officials announce an Independence day program starting 9 AM with golf swimming tennis and a fireworks display. Prizes include lowest scores most birdies and longest drive plus a flag prize. Buffet dinner at 6 30 PM and activities run through night.
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Two Games Set In Valley Loop This Afternoon
DuPont meets Wyatt Coal at Laing and Burnwell opposes Carbon Fuel at Decota as the Kanawha Wall Baseball league resumes play this afternoon with both games starting at 2:90 o'clock.
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Races Set For Thursday At Local Track Event
Races are scheduled for Thursday at the city track with a record pace expected. Officials include Joe Ryle as chairman and Graves C. Bonp. Felis Dandois, Dick Carey, and Charles Dandoss serve as course staff. Timers are Harry L. Evans and others. featured riders include Boe Potelen and Jack Stewart among entrants.
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Gold Dome Maintains Lead in Local Softball League
Gold Dome keeps the top spot with seven straight VW wins in the Church Community softball circuit. Pine Street and VW are tied for second as Charlestown Heights leads the midget division with undefeated run.
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Swimming Races Set for Kanawha Championship at Rock Lake
Finals of the 220 yard race at Rock Lake pool will feature Ralph Mylor, Hirsch, Richard Chevy, and Monin for the Kanawha county title. Qualifying begins in the mid yard event at 2 o clock with Rex Crouser directing the program. The weekly diving contest opens at 2210 o clock.
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Feller Dominates White Sox For 12th Win Of Season
Cleveland ace Bob Feller pounded out 11 strikeouts over eight innings as the Indians routed Chicago 7 to 3 at Comiskey Park. The White Sox committed three errors, while Feller improved to 12-3 on the year and Belley earned his third win against Chicago.
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Zarahias Mann Enter Finals In Golf Play
Babe Didrikson Zaharias of Los Angeles and Mrs. Russell Mann of Milwaukee advanced to the Western Women's Open final after winning semi final matches at the Blue Mound course. Zaharias defeated Dorothy Foster 3 and 1 while Mann beat Beatrice Barrett 3 up and 2 to play to set up a 36 hole championship clash.
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