Sharkey Schmeling Heavyweight Title Bout Looms in Boston
Sharks and Schmeling vie for the heavyweight crown tonight in New York. About 75,000 fans are expected as the main bout begins around 9 p.m. Eastern. Sharkey favored to win by many experts, Schmeling presents youth and power, with extensive ringside and network coverage planned.
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Orient
U S Favored To Take Wightman Cup Tennis Series Abroad
Wimbledon England June 12 The eighth Wightman Cup tennis series opens with the United States expected to win its fifth victory. Led by Mrs Helen A Wills Moody the American team appears stronger on paper than England. The contest features seven matches five singles two doubles across Friday and Saturday with two singles and one doubles on Friday and three singles and one doubles on Saturday.
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Weston Teams Prepare for Big Local Baseball Showdown
A large crowd is expected as National Limiteds led by Hefner and Koeh face Weston Collegians with Rutherford Wyant and Ferrell in a packed field lineup. The two squads will clash on the locals field with full batting orders and reserve lists announced.
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G Koeh
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Hickman
P. Henry
Baseball results and standings midweek report
Results from the ANL and National and American Leagues show Fairmont and Cumberland posting wins while Scottdale and Johnstown split. Key scores include New York beating Pittsburgh 9-2 and Detroit routing Philadelphia 13-2. The Wesleyan College of Macon, Ga, is noted as the world’s first chartered women’s college, 93 years old.
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Major League Leaders From the Season Totals
A fragmented summary lists leaders such as Ruth of the Yankees with runs and RBIs, Gehringer of the Tigers with doubles, and Cuyler with triples. Other named players include Hite, Terry, Rice, and Combs. The text also mentions homers by Ruth and Cubs players and notes stolen bases and batting leaders amid a garbled roster.
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Terry
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Clearing House Advances and Balances Report
Clearing House releases show exchanges totaling 1,286,000,000 dollars and balances at 174,000,000 dollars. The report from New York dated June 12 details the day's financial movements and reserve levels with emphasis on large interbank activity and liquidity status.
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Robins Defeat Cincinnati 2-1 in Major League Action
In a day of tight baseball Robins beat the Reds 2-1 as Giants extended win streaks faltered. Dazzy Vance pitched superbly for Cincinnati and Charley Root helped the Cubs stop a skid in Philadelphia. Washington Senators moved within a game of first with a 2-1 win over Chicago. Athletics lost 4-2 to Cleveland. Detroit rallied for a seven-run seventh to topple the Yankees 13-7.
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Boxing history highlights from late 19th to early 20th century
The list recalls notable bouts and outcomes including Fitzsimmons stopping a foe in 11 rounds in 1899, Jeffries defeating Corbett over 23 rounds in 1900, Willard besting Moran in 1918, Dempsey stopping Carpentier in 4 rounds and Firpo in 1923, and Tunney KOing Heeney in 11 rounds in 1?828, reflecting era champions and brutal contests.
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Tetfttes
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Corbett
Willard
Moran
Dempsey
Carpentier
Firpo
Tunney
Heeney
Veteran catcher Charley Hargreaves sold to Buffalo club
Sport briefs report Charley Hargreaves, veteran catcher from Pittabarga Pirates, sold outright last night to the Buffalo club of the International League. The note mentions his recovery and a streak of three winning games with two shutouts and 20 scoreless innings, alongside several upcoming boxing and boxing-related notes and other boxing results from multiple cities.
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Diamond Ds Stars East: Splits in Three Round Sports Night
In East Liverpool and nearby towns Boxing and baseball results surface. Tryweight stops Jackie Coogan in three by Diamond D Star boxers. Edwards knocks out Mickey Griffith. Davis outpoints Harry Runs. Morris defeats Weirton with six rounds. Charlie Root for the Cubs beats Phils with eight hits. Al Lopez adds a Robins pinch single.
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Clarksburg
Jonathan Stone
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Tival
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Morris
Weirton
Yanke
Open Golf Championship at Hoylake Report
The fragment notes June 16 at Hoylake for the Open Golf Championship with a ninth Robins 2 1 victory over the Reds and Karl Hubbell Giants held pirates in check, beating them easily 9 2.
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Leo
Bieget
Amerecan Entetes
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Bassee
Reds
Karl Hubbell
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Pirates
Repert Cubs Triumph Over Raskals in League Showdown
A large crowd in Taylor County witnessed the Repert Cubs defeat the Raskals in a county league clash. The Cubs rallied for five runs in the third inning led by Jones while Wolverton and Daugherty closed out the win. Daugherty, an imported player, faced questions of eligibility triggering a forfeit issue that could reshape league standings.
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Convicts Escape From Road Camps. One to Three Year Sentences Issued
Twenty three convicts who escaped from down state road camps were given one to three year sentences yesterday by Judge JFY Stipman in Marshall County Circuit Court. Two others pleaded not guilty and will await trial.
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Marshall
Prisoner Confesses to West Union Robberies
Wilford Richards, 25, confessed in New Salem Pennsylvania to taking part in a series of store robberies across several counties. Officials report loot valued in the thousands disappeared from stores, with a large cache found on a nearby farm. Richards remains in jail as the investigation continues.
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New Salem
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