Kirksey Names Stribling to Open Boxing Crown
The article previews the U S Open golf tournament at Inverness with 140 hopefuls teeing off. It highlights favorites like Tommy Armour of Detroit and Gene Sarazen, notes venue details, and mentions expectations for a tough four-round test culminating in a winner’s score around 290.
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United Press
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Detroit
Henry Cotton
Yea's
Stribling Schmeling Title Fight Looms In Cleveland Stadium
United Press reports on W L Stribling the Southern heavyweight challenging Max Schmeling for the world title in Cleveland's lakefront stadium. Stribling arrives with peak conditioning and speed as Schmeling's power and ring craft test the challenger. Promoter expectations place attendance near 50,000 with gate receipts possibly reaching half a million dollars.
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United Press
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Paul Berlenbach
Jack Sharkey
Max Schmeling
Germany
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Stribling
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Joe Sekyja
Pietro Corti
Johnny Risko
Paolino Uzel
Schmelling
Philadelphia and Boston Lead Amid Scattered Scores
National telegraph round up shows Boston 6 Chicago 3 in a notable game with New York and Detroit also listed. Multiple city matchups appear including Washington St Louis New York Merrott Philadelphia Cleveland and Brooklyn in today’s slate.
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Harvard Crew Defeated by London in Preliminary Heat
In London on July 2 the London entry beat Harvard in a preliminary heat of the annual regatta. The London shell finished six lengths ahead of the American boat, with a time of 7 minutes 49 seconds. The Harvard crew faced showers and a cross wind as the day’s racing proceeded.
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Browns Surprising Rise Prompt Way To Lead League
The St Louis Browns, young and inexperienced, surged to 18 wins in their last 17 games, beating the World champion Athletics and narrowing the gap with the league leaders. The upset came as the Browns topped their opponents in a rain-shortened contest, while other American League results moved teams in the standings.
Harborcreek to Visit for Two Games on Fourth
Harborcreek prepares for a two game Independence Day series with Corry Merchants and Girard Legionnaires. The Merchants, tied for second, host Harborcreek then Girard visits Sunday, as four Merchants pitchers share duties. Hendershot may be out, with Debury to infield and McLean Mountain to catcher.
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Ace Hudkins Comes Back to Win in Chicago
United Press reports Ace Hudkins, former middleweight terror, returning from retirement to win a judges decision over King Leyinsky in a heavyweight bout before about 6,500 fans. Hudkins weighed 171 pounds to Leyinsky’s 186, with a dramatic bout featuring knockdowns in the fourth and fifth rounds.
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Nebrask Wildcat
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Jim Mullen
Mickey Walker
Terrifie
Lwive
Rain Halts Card at Millvale Park Fight Night
Heavy rain in the evening postponed the Millvale fight card billed for Hickey Park last night. The original lineup will be offered tonight with Buck McTiernan and Ted Yarosz headlining the main event.
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Strayed Hound Reward Offered by A L Miller
A black white and tan hound strayed and was found by A L Miller. A reward is offered for its return. Contact 312 N Center Street for arrangements.
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Shaw Favorite at Altoona in Independence Day Classic
Willow Shaw, dirt track racing champion of 1929, heads 25 big time drivers at Altoona for the 400 mile Independence Day classic. Rapid spring form makes him a top money taker, with Freddie Frame from Indianapolis and Low Moore among other favorites in pursuit.
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Idianapolis
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German girl in net finals at Wimbledon
German player Gill from Germany advanced to the Wimbledon women's singles final by defeating Mme Rene Mûhien of France 6 0 6 3 in the semi final. The match marked the first time a German woman reached the championship round since 1884. The opponent for the final would be decided in the other semi between Helen Jacobs of Berkeley, California, and Frau Kraehwinkel of Germany.
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