Dempsey and Wills Sign for September Match
Dempsey and Wills agreed to a September 1926 heavyweight title bout to be staged in Michigan City after a 24 hour conference in South Bend. Promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons stated both fighters box on percentage with forfeit posts of 200000 for Dempsey and 100000 for Wills, each to receive 25000 prelim expenses. The signing occurred at Dr Fred N Bonnie's office in Niles amid a public scramble as locals watched.
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Thin Rity
Muller Morth
Harry Wills
Atevedo Stentcit
Demprey
Midican City
Dempsey
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Wils
Paddy Mul- Wing
South Bend
Prompter Fitzsimmons
Wills
Kempsey
Mulling
Kirst National Bank
Niles
Mitzsimmon
Michiwan
Indiana
Fred N. Bonnie
Fitzsimmons
Sports memories and records sparkled by famous names
Fragmented account notes Charles Payson Matthewson’s Tarion Springs golf record and remarks on Heard’s birthday 18 holes. It mentions Wis the stevedore fighting Langford for a large sum, and Eller pitching in a World Series gate. Dempsey and Wills close the tale with a signing moment.
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Charles Payson Matthewson
Gelf
Gebre
Matthewson
Tarion Springs
Florida
Col Ea
Milla
New York
Wetlie
Minedere Heard
Miston Murry Wis
Tham Langford
Harry
Firpo
Weinert
Eller
Cincinnati Reds
Guee
Ninguseessinn
Kes
Get. G
Shrer
Black Sox
Ellow
Unclear clipping lists multiple city names and teams
Fragmentary OCR text lists numerous city names including New York Boston Philadelphia Detroit St. Louis and Pittsburgh with scattered initials and partial words. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the readable fragments.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Commanil
St. Louie
Boston
Mhivagn
Philadelphi
Dwasnington
Philadelphia
Hurd and Cassiel Shine in St Louis Woman’s Golf Match
In St Louis on February 29 Dorothy Campbell Yard of Philadelphia defeated Mrs. Riel of Chicago to defend her title as American women’s golf champion. Glenna Calleti of Providence took second with 78, Alexa Surlina Fraser of Uriana earned third, and Teod Cummings of Chicago won her round. Several matches went to 17 holes or required extra holes as youth contenders chased standings.
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ST. Louis
Sene
Dorothy Campbell Yard
Philadelphia
Ameri Sheah
St. Lois Country Club
A. Riel
Chicago
Cary
Glenna Calleti
Tegtd Cummings
Chignee
WW. Bourlas
Chinate
Virginia
Series Tickets In Mails This Week In Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh September 2 The thousands who secured World Series reservations want the games played in Pittsburgh. An advertisement from the club says the reservations staff are moving toward the mail date later this week and tickets will be mailed in due course.
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Pittsbulail
Pittsburgh
Whlle
Brooklyn Falls to Sixth as Philadelphia Defeats
Brooklyn dropped to sixth in the league after a 4 to 0 loss to Philadelphia. Ray Pierce earned his third win in four starts for Philadelphia, while Brooklyn mistakes and early struggles limited their offense in the setback.
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Brooklyn
Ray Pierce
Thilathelchia
Lodiag
Philadelphia
vVrinies
Ray Vieres
Nene
Arner
Henling
Hyder
Merce
Brooklen
Heltine
Jarper
Whrat
Stock
Tierney
Atolen
Willan
Irongee
Mirell Corgan
Fournier
Nremoyn
de Phin
Grint
V. Struvie
Crinum
Pitching Broblen Gets Attention In Rival Ball Camps
Rival camps focus on Johnsons arm as key to the Pirates Senators series. The column details rotations and relief options for Washington and Pittsburgh, naming veterans Adams, Morrison, Mullow, Reuther, Berguson, Musial, and others and weighing Johnson Covelaske against rival spinners in a dramatic mound showdown.
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Broblen
Associated Press
Dis Hall
Pittsburgh
Woshington
Vlassic
Gstover
Pirates
Rhein
Bucky Mare Re
Stanley Uoveleghkie
Walter Johnsoun
Bid Ate Rechrig
Fred Clarke
Aldridge
Meartows
Kramer
Yee
Alee
Babe Adams
Johnny Morrison
Algo
Tohnson
Washington
Senators
Johnson
Covelaskle
Wil Worl
Maner Warrix
Uic Reuther
Johnson and Caveleskie
Alex Berguson
Boston
Fred Musi
Cheak
Zachary
Giants
Litther
Vetertan
Yde
Claver
Meaflows
Leidlig
Phehtha
Retruit
Adis
The
Hunter Fined For Bagging Too Many
A report details a fine imposed for excessive bagging of game, noting Allen of Hungera Creek was ordered to pay 804 in costs after a court hearing. The article also mentions baseball results with Detroit defeating St Louis Cardinals and references an umpire action during a Carolina game. It closes with a trivia line about America’s richest presidents in history.
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Detrat
Tigers
St. Louis
Lonuis
Innit
Grusby
Carolina
Sotharon Stuart A
Clough
Fed
Associated Press
I Mann
Hinton
Wy Va
C. Ik
Allen
Hungera Creek
Guls
kKerman
Vick
Urreil
Cole
Lins
Welld
Woodall
J. H. Andres
Sesturday
Peraniy
Justice of the Peace
Algabright
Unclear Fragments on Homicide Case and Colors Listed
Fragmentary text references a homicide involving Joseph Zeman and a protest. Mentions colors brown gray and light amber and a Sri Lankan manufacturing note. Details are garbled, with no clear date or location, making core facts uncertain.
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Srilish
Practical football play outside tackle
The direct pass is used here with the halfback and fullback hitting the defensive end at the same time. One halfback and the end block the defensive tackle as the runner cuts in and dodges to the protection of the guards.
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Sveth
Wvtar Newspaner Alliance
Jack Dempsey Exhibition Fight at Ashland Ky
Promoter in Ashland Ky schedules an eight thirty p.m. exhibition headlined by Jack Dempsey with a four round bout between Johnnie Roberta and Bobby Grant. Dempsey, famed U S fighter, will appear with Bul Montana Jack McAuliffe and Jimmy Perlue in support. Admission prices listed include 85 50 440 and 5 50.
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Jack Dempsey
Ashland
Johnnie “Gid" Roberta
Bobby Grant
United States
Texuetly
Dawn Dens
Kentucky
Damasey
Bul Montana
Jack McAulife
Jimmy Perlue
Montani
Athletes Return From Trip Abroad
Harold Osborne and four other Climinois A. to athletes returned from the Majestic liner trip, after a tour of Murgoe through 49 countries. Osborne praised overseas nations for cordial treatment to the ACL team. Remaining squad members travel home Saturday. An English electrical firm reported a profit of $2,075,060 last year.
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W York
Harold Osborne
Decathion Amnion
Clinois A. To
Majestic
Murgoe
Paul Jones
Herbert Swavee
Webeht
Johnny Percoach
Usherne
Ostorne
Osborne
England
Aileen Guy Sets New World's Mark in Futurity
Aileen Guy, three-year-old trotting filly, won the American Horsebreed Futurity in Columus setting a new world record with a time of 3:03 4.22. The victory marked multiple fast heats including a 2:14 trot and a 2:22 trotter stake win, with Arch City pacing stake and Norman Grattan performances noted.
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Colembus
Aileen Guy
Guy Axworthy
Jford
Arch City
Fayal Rank Worthy
Staroth
Norman Grattan
Mont Exel
Wit
Waala
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