Self Confidence in Sports Highlighted by Writers
A United Press dispatch surveys self confidence in athletes, contrasting it with conceit and abnegation. It cites Colonel Lindbergh as a model of balanced poise, notes Dempsey and Tilden as examples, and discusses how mindset affects performance across sports and public life.
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Jack Dempsey
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Hill Beats Vance In Great Hurling Duel 2-1 Victory
In yesterday afternoon action Carmen Hill outpitched Davey Vance, securing a 2-1 win as the Corsairs claimed their 13th victory. The Robins, led by Ty and a stingy defense, battled but could not overcome Hill’s steady pitching and timely hitting.
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Group in Game for Fairmonth Triumph
Nene Groep led with the most for Pairihcunt two thirds of an inning yesterday replacing Roberts at the lovetl and giving way to Trader in the succession Mising in a game against Cumberland. Group had trouble locating the plate walking three men. Chetit Durmont finally won out for the Colts by a 1 to 0 score with Trader earning the credit for the victory.
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Sunday School League Match Report
The Prevoy re ruins face United Hretlrey tonight at East Washington street ground in a Sunday School Baseball League game. Monday’s game ended in Baptist victory over the MLD combination amid eligibility questions facing two Baptist players. roster changes were submitted to the league.
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Sergeant Baker defeats Callaghan in Chicago boxing ring
United Press reports Sergeant Sami Baker defeats Callaghan in Chicago last night to claim a heavyweight title claim. Baker, noting Callaghan as former holder, wins cleanly in decisive fashion, with both rivals out of the war era shaping the field of contenders.
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Life of Jack Sharkey Sparring Heavyweight Hero
The piece profiles Jack Sharkey, the Lithuanian heavy with Navy ties, detailing his early days, boxing rise, and marked rivalries. It notes his service years, Olympic hopes, and pivotal fights including Willy and Dempsey, highlighting his career path and public reception.
Four preliminaries for Destose Sharkyyight juve beet
Preliminary matchups announced include Sandy Seifere versus Wyoming Wanten, Wi Je Bradiock against George La Roto, Joe Monte versus Pravie Mublie, and Ixe Tom Savervo with Jimmy Byrne as card co entries.
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Jimmy Byrne
Sharkey Plans and Dempsey Fight Tactics in Early Rounds
New York July 43 Jack Sharkey shows a calculating plan against Jim Maloney and aims to box Jack Dempsey in the July 21 bout. Reporters note Sharkey’s cool temperament and ring sense, with emphasis on weaving style, counterpunching, and endurance through road work.
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Big Five Baseball Stars Shine In Season Finale
Readable lines highlight Ruth, Gehrig, Hornsby, Cobb, and Speaker as top hitters in the season’s closing games. Notable mentions include Ruth's lone hit, Gehrig's four hits in five at bats, Hornsby leading the league in hitting, Cobb's single, and Speaker's single in five at bats.
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Keating Wins 24 Mile Lake George Swim
Harvard Peating of New York won the 24 mile American Legion championship swim at Lake George. The event set a new world record amid a field including William of Brooklyn and several noted swimmers. Keating neared the hotel pergola before the finish as photographers pressed to capture the moment.
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New York
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Dempsey Back In Training After Lake George Incident
Jack Dempsey resumes training in Saratoga Springs after taking a day off to visit Lake George where a pier collapse sparked a scare and a water rescue. He returned to sparring with Kid Herman and others as Leo Flynn leads his camp preparations.
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Kid) Herman
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Sisler's Ninth Inning Homer Delivers Browns Win
The Browns rally to a 6-5 victory as Sisler belted a go ahead homer in the ninth. Pirates, Yankees, Senators, and Athletics are also noted in a chaotic box of game fragments and scores from yesterday's baseball action.
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National League standings and today’s games
National League standings show New York and Philadelphia near the top with Chicago and St Louis close behind. Today’s schedule lists Philadelphia at Chicago and Boston at St Louis, along with Washington at Detroit and Cleveland at St Louis in a busy lineup.
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Monument Observance Set for March in Kitty Hawk
A historic commemorative event is planned to honor the Wright brothers in Kitty Hawk North Carolina. The ceremony recognizes the successful first flight and references Orville and Wilbur Wright with plans for a formal monument and related tributes.
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