Jackie Fields Wins Foul-Tainted Welterweight Title
In Detroit jackie Fields defeats Joe Dundee for the welterweight crown after a foul blow to Dundee in the second round. Dundee claims the blow was unintentional. Fields collapses, then is declared champion as officials rule the low blow a foul. Spectators around 27,000 attend, with net receipts about 125,000.
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Boxing Pros Prick Up Ears As Roster Depth Shrinks
New York fans hear scarce boxing prongs as fights thin out. The piece notes few promoters plan cards amid scarce contenders and shifting rosters. It references Boston Red Sox pennant hopes and hockey players in Florida, signaling broader sports trends.
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Mprons
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Big Six Boxing Title Tales Amid July Heat Wave
Bantamweight lacks a clear champion with Al Brown seen as top in New York. Featherweight champ Andre Routis loses in a non title bout to Al Singer. Lightweight champ Sammy Mandell to defend vs Tony Canzoneri in Chicago next month. Welterweight title shifted from Joe Dundee to Jackie Fields on a foul. Middleweight champ Mickey Walker inactive. Light Heavyweight undisputed champ Tommy Loughran to relinquish title and move to heavyweight. Heavyweight no champion. Football season looms as July heat slows pace but hype rises.
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al Brown
New York
Andre Routis
al Singer
Sammy Mandell
Tony Canzoneri
Chicago
Joe Dundee
Jackie Fields
Mickey Walker
Tommy Loughran
Kanawaki Canada Open Second Round Sees Big Field
Kanawaki Que July 26 The second round of the Canadian open golf championship drew a large field of pros and amateurs to the Kanawaki course. Jim Barnes led with 66 while Ernie Wakelam posted 68 and Armour Burke Diegel French Elder tied at 69 70 par led by Diegel French Elder. George Von Elm led group at 71 for those seeking fortune.
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George von Elm
National League Daily Baseball Scores and Schedule
Yesterday results included Chicago 8 New York 5 St Louis 10 Philadelphia 3 Cincinnati 14 Boston 2. Philadelphia 31 Cleveland 3. Chicago 3 Washington 1 in 10 innings. Tomorrow's matchups feature Boston at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Chicago among others. Jeannette defeated Clarksburg 5 to 3. other games rained out. Atchison Kansas marked 75 years old this year.
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Cubs Beat Giants and Pirates Lead Narrowed
The Cubs topped the Giants for a third straight day as Hack Wilson doubled and hit his 26th homer while Mel Ott added his 29th. Cincinnati’s Red Lucas spun a win as the Reds crushed the Braves 14 to 2. The A’s routed Cleveland 21 to 3, with Jimmy Foxx hitting his 21st and 22nd homers. The White Sox beat Washington 3 to 1 in 10 innings.
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John McGraw
Klein
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Braves
Red Lucas
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Cleveland
Jimmy Foxx
Fred Marberry
Chisox
Seut
Washington
McKechnie Recalled To Manage Cardinals Again
Bill McKechnie, retired to Rochester, is recalled to manage the St Louis Cardinals again. Across the column, boxing, tennis and boxing notes cover Mandell Canzoneri Shade and Borotra Lott in Davis Cup action with France gaining the early lead in Paris.
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Cardinals
Detroit Jackie Fields Wins World Welterweight Title
Detroit fighter Jackie Fields defeated Joe Dundee of Baltimore to claim the world welterweight championship. Billy Clemmons stopped Sally Montgomery in Fort Worth, Soldier Dombrowski outpointed Pete Firpo in Detroit, and Leo Kid Roy outpointed Billy Hindley in Montreal.
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Joe Dundee
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Montreal
Leo Kid Roy
Billy Hindley
England
Baseball Leaders Highlight 1930s Stat Leaders
Summary of top season figures shows O Doul of the Phillies leading batting at .397 while Ott of the Giants scores 90 runs and 98 RBI. Terry Giants collects 145 hits and Frederick Robins posts 30 doubles. Waner Pirates belts 14 triples and Klein Phillies hits 30 homers with Cuyler Cubs 26 steals. Foxx Athletics hits .390 with Gehringer Tigers 88 RBI and Simmons Athletics 95 RBI.
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Gehringer
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Simmons
France sweeps opening Davis Cup singles in Pittsburgh
France tops the United States as Henri Cochet defeats Bill Tilden in straight sets and Pierre Bolsottavonquishes George Lott in three sets in the Davis Cup challenge round. The double setback leaves America with dwindling chances to regain the cup with remaining ties in Pittsburgh Forbes Field.
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New York
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Sun'¢n Wills
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Former Tennis Star Ends Solitary Voyage
Alain Gerbault, once a French tennis star, arrived in Havre aboard the 25 foot sloop Firecrest, completing a six year solo circumnavigation that began in 1923 at Gannes.
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Havre
France
Alain Gerbault
Gannes
Two Million Fish Placed in West Virginia Streams
Washington reports the U S Bureau of Fisheries and West Virginia stocked about 2 000 000 fish in state streams during the fiscal year ending July 1. Rainbow trout 311 488 brook trout 123 264 lake trout 21 000 black bass 31 870 rock bass 2 805 bream 12 260 plus 1 493 400 trout moved from White Sulphur Springs. About 500 000 tons of fish are held in nurseries for future stocking.
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West Virginia
Frank L. Bowman
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
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Pact Kellogg Briand Pact Proclaimed In Effect
Paris announces the Kellogg Briand pact to outlaw war is now in force with publication in the official journal. The move marks the formal enforcement of the treaty as nations seek to curb warfare and promote peaceful settlement of disputes.
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