Dempsey May Opponent of German in Agua Caliente talks
Max Schmeling's manager Yoe Jacobs said a Schmeling fight would likely land in Agua Caliente, Mexico, with Dempsey as opponent or a similar option. Dempsey reportedly offered 125000 dollars plus 5 percent of gate receipts for a Thanksgiving bout against an unnamed foe. Also noted are Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne urging optimism and Sammy Mandell's August 23 stadium bout with Paddy Harman, not for the title.
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Major League Leaders August 7 Summary Baseball Stats
National league listings show batting leader Herman and runs leader Hornsby with 102, Ott 111 RBIs, Terry 163 RBIs, doubles by Frederick 87, triples by L Waner 15, homers Klein 33, steals Cuyler 29, pitcher Bush 15 1. American leaders Foxx 0, Gehringer 98 runs 111 RBIs, Manush 158 hits, Johnson 37 doubles, Miller Ruth Gehringer 17 triples, Grove 17 2 pitching wins.
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MecKechnie weighs managing offer and Wilkinsburg bid
Pittsburgh area coach Bill MecKechnie says he has an offer to manage the Cardinals next season but would forgo baseball duties if elected Wilkinsburg tax collector. His borough campaign is already underway. MacDonald Smith wins Long Island Open with 286, Gene Savagetto close two strokes behind. Red Faber to be honored by White Sox on August 20 in his 16th season with team.
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Chocolate Knocks Out Lorenzo In New York Fight
New York boxer Kid Chocolate defeats Tommy Lorenzo by knockout in a brief bout in New York City. The Associated Press report notes the bout ended in a knockout last night.
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Yankees and A's clash in spotlight in Philadelphia games
In a high profile doubleheader in Philadelphia, the Yankees beat the Athletics 13 to 1 behind Babe Ruth’s 28th homer and five homers total, then lost 4 to 2. Connie Mack’s club gains ground, while other showings include Indians over Tigers and Senators over Red Sox.
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Gibbons Picks Sullivan as Coming Welter Champ
Mike Gibbons, famed boxing figure from St. Paul, predicts protege My Sullivan will win the welterweight title. He says Sullivan is better than ever, game and punchy, needing only a realization of opportunity to claim the crown.
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Baseball and boxing notes from early sports roundup
A dense sports roundup covers scores and standings for multiple baseball games with teams such as Pittsburgh New York St Louis Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Washington Boston and others. It also mentions boxing and golf chatter including Bobby Jones Sullivan and Babe Ruth with references to Pebble Beach and the Blue Larka Cup honoring past seasons and potential rematches.
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Uncle John Early Rough Rider veteran lies in Goose Hollow
Mullens West Virginia August 8 Uncle John Early aged 52 a negro and one of the few surviving Rough Riders of Theodore Roosevelt’s San Juan Hill unit lives at Goose Hollow near Mullens He enlisted from Winston-Salem North Carolina in the 19th cavalry at the 1894 outbreak and was among the first wounded when hit in the right leg now uses a crutch to walk
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