Schmeling Defends Title Against Stribling in Cleveland Crown Fight
Max Schmeling, the world heavyweight champion, meets W L Young Stribling in a 15 round title bout at Cleveland's stadium. An estimated crowd of up to 50,000 is expected with receipts near 300000 to 400000 dollars. Stribling opens as a strong underdog with betting light on Schmeling and little money on the challenger as fan interest peaks.
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Young
Jack Dempsey
Stribling
Cleveland
Jack Sharkey
Wwe
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Schmeting
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Bill Stribling
Maxie Schmeling
Mauler
Pre fight odds shape up for Schmeling Stribling bout
Cleveland July 2 193 something. Promoters anticipate a gate near 300000 with up to 3000 spectators. Schmeling vows to keep punching and stop Stribling, while Stribling predicts a decisive win after a decade of planning. Weighs in at 138 1 4 and 8 1 2 pounds respectively. Weather hot and likely rain could force postponement. Notables at ringside include Ter mey and Corbett.
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Alllan
Ddod
Tex Rickard
Loew
Madison Square Garden Corporation
Ohio
Schmeling
Stribling
Georgian Will Have Little Opportunity’o Start An Offensive of His Own. Stribling
WIAM
Cleveland
NBC
Ask Raliel
Strib- Ming
Fistione
Adj
Gems Termey
J. Sesnes J. Feltries
Jia Corbett Amd Terrest
Dark Horses Lead Pack At End Of First Day In National Open
The opening round of the national open at Inverness saw dark horses like Herman Barron Mortie Dutta Charlie Gust and Eddie Williams lead a field that includes many stars headed toward a 72 hole event. Closely chasing were 13 other top players within five strokes including Al Espinosa Bob Jones Jr Billie Burke Bill Davies Fred Robson Joe Turnesa MacDonald Smith Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen and Tommy Armour with cooler weather forecast for the second round and 18 more holes today followed by 36 holes tomorrow.
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Unknowny
Herman Barron
Port Chester
N. J
Mortie Dutta
Low Beach
Calif
Charlie Gust
Deal
Eddie Williams
Cleveland
Watertown Stages Tri-State Tourney
Watertown hosts the annual Fourth of July tri state invitation golf tournament at the Watertown golf club. Eastern South Dakota and western Minnesota players arrive with qualifying play starting tomorrow, 36 hole championship Monday, and a fireworks open house Saturday night on Lake Kampeska.
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Watertown
South Dakota
Minnesota
Watertown Golf Club
Jack Ruhe
Rommute
Lake Kampeska
C. C
Huron Country Club
Huron
Dahl
Dakota, Avenue
Country Club
Fights Last Night on Muncie Card Reported
Reports from Muncie and St Louis list recent bouts with Derose outpointed in Chicago and Datto edging Abad in St Louis. A Schmeling Stribling event faces new crowd rules including low blows not fouls and medical rest periods, with outcomes leading to forfeits or no contests.
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Muncie
Addie Burl
Jacksonville
Fla
al Derose
Chicago
Willie Oster
Boston
Haaker
Hansen
ST. Louis
Davey Abad
Johnny Datto
Cleveland
Pythians Beat Foreign War Vets 15 to 5 in Playoff Bout
Knights of Pythians snapped a cellar-spot tie by routing the Foreign War Veterans 15 to 5 in a playoff. Brown, Fil, and Staffeoed led a pitching parade for the Vets but eight errors and seven walks doomed them as Wipt, Bulls, Loomis paced the Pythians with key hits including home runs.
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Pribians
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Fil
Statfoeds
Hwlers
Fnother
Pythians
Wipt
Bulls
Loomis
Long
Bowers Brown
Lott and Van Byn Advance to Final Round in Tournament
Lott and Van Byne advance to the final round after a tense match against George B. Hughes and Fred E. of England. Scores read 11 9, 4 9, with victory going to the American pair in a straight set showing.
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Van
BYN Advance
Tourament
Ti Jo
George B. Hughes
Fredere
England
Coyotes Ring Cowbells A Homecoming Game Tale From Vermillion
In Vermillion in 1996 Coyotes and Jackrabbits carried secret red tagged cowbells through a prank that surprised the South Dakota State College rival. The bells, preserved in a case at A L Haines, reportedly influenced a 22 to 0 Coyotes victory during a Dakota Day game.
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University of South Dakota
South Dakota
University
Vermilion
Coyotes
Leaders Threatened as Tied A A Standings Shuffle
Chicago July 3. A three way tie for second place and a ten inning slugfest left the league tight as Kansas City defeated the leaders 13 11. Minneapolis climbed to second, Columbus kept pace, and Toledo joined fifth after split pair with Indianapolis. Boken and Pick homered for St Paul while Feoner also went deep as the Saints fought back in a dramatic rally.
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American Association Today
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Louisville
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Kansas City
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Colonels
Red Birds
Indianapolis
Blues
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Feoner
Inez Roott
Fore Rune
Andy
Ign
Huron Merchants To Face Yale Here On Fourth Of July
Huron plans Fourth of July baseball as Huron Merchants resume play with Yale at the State Fair Grounds diamond. Yale visits after earlier split with the Merchants, a Beadle County Farm Union picnic ties into events. Lineup includes Bullis Bales Hopper Jones Valdez Mencke Cranston Wiest Coates Schwartz or Stange and T Bloodgood.
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Yale Huron
Huron Merchants
Yale
Yale Merchants
State Fair Grounds
Beadle County Farm Union
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Bales
Hopper
WM Jones
Valdez
Mencke
Cranston
Wiest
Coates
Schwartz
Stange
T. Bloodgood
Chicago and North Western Links
Ruskin Track Set For Fourth Of July Auto Carnival
Forestburg Ruskin Park gears up for a Fourth of July auto racing carnival with time trials Saturday morning to select the 12 cars for afternoon races. Sioux City’s Sam Hoffman, current record holder, will race along with other drivers. Four events are planned including a 20 mile final. rich prizes await winners.
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Ruskin Park
Ald
Marki
Amouh
Sam Hoffman
Sioux City
Mendel To Compete in Lincoln Track Meet
Joe Mendel of Guida, a four year standout for Yankton college, will compete today and Saturday at the National AAU meet in Lincoln Web. A prize trip to South Africa awaits a victory. Mendel capped a brilliant season at Huron, clocking .095 seconds in the 100 yard dash and setting college and state records in the broad jump and 220 yard dash.
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Joe Mendel
Guida
Yankton College
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Web
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Mendel
South Dakota
Huron
Baer and Uzcudun Prepare for Reno Heavyweight Fight
In Reno Nevada July 3 Paulino Uzcudun and Max Baer, the Basque and rangy Californian, dominated headlines as the city counted on its largest crowd since 1910. Promoted by Jack Dempsey the 20 round bout is seen as largely inconsequential but draws major local interest with odds around 108 to 1 Baer weighing about 198 pounds to Uzcudun’s 28 pounds lighter.
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Nevada
Paulino’ Uxeudun
Max Baer
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Stother
Jim Seffries
Jack Johnson
Omorrow
Uzendun
Baer
Sierras
Jack Dempsey
Paulina
Nebraska hosts national AAU track and field championships
Overcast skies greet opening day at Memorial Stadium Lincoln as the national AAU track and field championships begin. Henry F Schulle mentors the U S Olympic team veterans while decathlon events headline the program with contenders like Barney Berlinger Wilson Cherles James Bausch and Jess Mortensen among the hopefuls.
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Neb
University of Nebraska Memorial Stadium
Memorial Stadium
United States
Henry F. Schulle
Barney Berlinger
Pennsylvanus
Wilson
Buster
Cherles
Has
Eej
Institute
James C. Bausch
Charles
Jess Mortensen
Browns Move Up to Fifth in Intersectionals
In a full round of interleague games, the St. Louis Browns rose to fifth place while the Chicago White Sox fell to eighth. Washington and Philadelphia split results as the Athletics were hit by Cleveland’s late surge. Babe Ruth homered for New York in a 13 to 10 win over Detroit as Brooklyn and Chicago kept pace in the NL.
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Felding
Fred Fitzsimmons
Chicago Cubs
Phillies
Bob Smith
Phils
Ray Benge
Grimm
Cuyler
Mahon
Hennis Meine
Pittsburgh
Bruce Cunningham
Jacobson and Whaley Tie Second Time In Buick Cup
Jacobson known as Huon Country club iron man battles Whaley through 18 holes to a deadlock in the Buick Cup quarter final. A second 18 hole playoff again ends tied. they duel on the 18 hole route to decide who reaches the semi finals. Whaley tied the previous night after a late par from the green.
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Huon Country Club
H.C. Whaley
Whaley
Jacobson
Whaley-Jacobson
John Human
Tiinman
Wade Porter
Carden Rayburn
Dr. B. L. Saylor
Stanley Colton
H. L. Wilkinson
George McKeon
Sisa
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