McTigue Returns to Ring in Comeback Bout With Hoffman
Michael McTigue, former light heavyweight champion, resumes fighting at St Nick's in New York. He meets Paul Hoffman of Holland in a semi final, while Babe McGorgary and K Phil Kaplan clash in the final. Other cards feature Al Singer vs Ignacio Hernandez and Gorilla Jones vs Grove, with multiple bouts listed across cities.
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New York
Michael McTigue
Paul Hoffman
Holland
St. Nicholas Arena
St. Nick's
Phil Kaplan
Babe McGorgary
Boston
Detroit
Madison Square Garden
al Singer
East Side
Ignacio Vernandez
Philippines
Gorilla Jones
Lazy Grove
Andre Routis
Tony Canzoneri
Chicago
Almost Certain To Start Giusto Aimeri In Lap From Port Worth
The field shows Giusto Umeri of Italy leading elapsed time in a 53 mile lap from Port Worth, finishing within 13 hours of a sale event. Jottings Sale lists J. Passaie N. J. as second in elapsed time, with Pete Gavizzi of England and John Sale of Pasanic among top finishers.
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Giusto Aimeri
Italy
Port Worth
Sale
Passaie
N. J. Cop
Pete Gavizzi
England
Australia
Harry Abramowitz
New York
Diamond Batting and Fielding Records Across Teams
Summary of various baseball statistics including Batting leaders Stephenson Wilson and Gehringer, pitching dominance by While Tigers, and fielding notes. Mentions Cubs Giants Tigers Indians Yankees and Cardinals with multiple leaders in runs, RBIs, hits, doubles and homers. Ends with a large unrelated sentence about family rings and marriage history.
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Stephenson
Cubs
Wilson
Jadmieson
Indians
Gehringer
Tigers
Heilmann
Gehriger
Alexander
Jamieson
Gehiig
Yanks
Averill
Fonseca
Johnson
Gers
Mid Atlantic League Results and Upcoming Games
Yesterday's results include Fairmont 5 over Clarksburg 1 Jeannette 1 over Johnstown 8 Cumberland 7 over Scottdale 1 Charleroi 6 over Wheeling 5 with today's matchups Fairmont at Clarksburg Charleroi at Wheeling Jeannette at Johnstown Scottdale at Cumberland In the National League Chicago tied New York 6 11 innings rain Cincinnati 9 Boston 3 St Louis 13 Brooklyn 7 Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Chicago at Boston Cincinnati at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Detroit 9 New York 7 St Louis 15 Boston 3 also rain.
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Fairmont
Clarksburg
Johnstown
Jeannette
Cumberland
Scottdale
Charleroi
Wheeling
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
AB RH Pet
Scottiale
L. Pet
Washington iChicago
Grafton lads place second in sectional meet
Grafton High School finished second at Elkins in the sectional track meet with 36 2 3 points behind Huntington's 60 1 3. Coach Areh P. Peterson led Old Gold and Blue to wins in pole vault and high jump while McKeen, Willis, Bartlett and Bartlett starred in sprints and relays. Parsons took third overall with a 21 point total. Elkins won, Parsons third, other scores under ten.
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Huntington
Grafton High School
Elkins
Areh P. Peterson
Parsons
Charleston
Grafton
Willis
Kunst
McKeen
Thompson
Bartlett
Rupp
Summerville
Biggs
Malone
Beverlin
Martin
Officials of Morgantown track meet listed
Morgantown May 13 announcement names Arthur G. Couch Pittsburgh Athletic Club as referee and Dr Carl P Schott Columbia as starter for the twelfth annual West Virginia Scholastic Track and Field meet. Officials include managerial staff judges finish timers clerks inspectors scorers announcers field physicians and marshals from West Virginia and neighboring areas. The piece ends with a wedding caption about a mother’s enthusiasm for her daughter’s wedding.
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Morgantown
West Virginia
West Virginia University
Department of Athletics
Arthur G. Couch
Pittsburgh Athletic Club
Carl P. Schott
Columbia
Department of Physical Education
B. L. Aurin
Allegheny Mountain A. A. U
H. A. Stanbury
BE. M. Stoops
Delbert Noel
M. W. Lanham
Harry L. Samuel
Michigan
FP. M. Chenoweth
Cebe Ross
West Virginia Wesleyan
Rebel M. Ross
Jack Zevely
Okey J. Morrisson
Timers
R. B. Dayton
Lehigh
F. A. Jee
Charles E. Hodges
G. B. Miller
P. P. Reiner
L. M. Jones
E. L. Aurin
Allegheny Mountains
A. A
C. L. Steele
West Hardy
W. Virginia
J. H. Colebank
Steve Harrick
L. J. Fueey
D. A. Christopher
James W. Harris
EB. T. Gunning
Morgantown Post
L. G. Boggs
A. of Pittsburgh
Fairmont West Virginian
Wills Wins In Dutch American Tennis Matches
Wills leads America to a four to two win in weekend tennis team matches as American players secure victories. Also noted were Davis Cup ties with Prague and Warsaw rounds, and a multi-city roundup of track and boat events across the globe.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Montreal
Wills
The Leading Hitters and Batting Slump Notes
A sports column notes Big Six batting averages slump with no standings changes. Babe Ruth is the only player with a safety at Detroit, while Paul Waner is officially idle. The piece also mentions ABR Pet 70 19 26 271 66 20 24 265 and Bottomley 30 14 21 .263 with Ruth, Goslin, and Hornsby cited in passing.
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Associated Press
Babe Ruth
Detroit
Paul Waner
Bottomley
P. Waner
Locaris Ruth Goslin
Hornsby
Giants Lag Behind in Flag Battle Amid Rain
Giants struggle for wins as Cardinals and Cubs lead in a crowded pennant race. Cubs and Giants tied 6 to 6 after a rain delay, with Cuyler, Wilson, and Harnett homering for Chicago and Ott and Lindstrom for New York. Cardinals swept Brooklyn 13 to 7, Reds beat Braves 9 to 3, Phillies and Pirates off for Sunday. Tigers top Yankees 9 to 7 in the AL, Hoyt loses first. Athletics beat Browns and Yankees, White Sox beat Senators 3 to 2. Peckinpaugh suspended five games after a protest led to an umpire injury. Derby news from Louisville notes Blue Larkspur will skip prep for the May 18 race. other contenders train toward the Derby.
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William J. Chipman
Grovfids
Giants
Cards
Cubs
Cuyler
Wilson
Harnett
Ott
Lindstrom
Cardinals
Brooklyn
Red Birds
Reds
Braves
Boston
Eppa Rixey
Phils
Pirates
Tigers
Yankees
Athletics
Cleveland
Waite Hoyt
Browns
Red Sox
White Sox
Senators
Red Faber
Indians
Roger Peckinpaugh
B.S. Barnard
American League
Peckinpaugh
Fang
Louisville
Railbirds
Blue Larkspur
E.R. Bradly
Churchhill Downs
Tranter
H. J. ‘Thompson
Glenna Leads British Foes in Women’s Open
Glenna Collett opened the British women’s golf championship with a five and three victory over Marjorie White of Roehampton in St Andrews. Marion Hollins of New York defeated Mrs R V Finlay 5 and 3, while Enid Wilson won her match 3 and 2. Marion Turple, born in New Orleans but resident in America, lost to Migs F Dampney 34 and 2. Gertrude Boothby advanced via walkover as Kay Vine was scratched.
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St. Andrews
Scotland
Glenna Collett
Ameri
Marjorie White
Roe Hampton
Marion Hollins
New York
United States
R.V. Finlay
Enid Wilson
Joy Winn
Marion Turple
New Orleans
Migs
Dampney
England
Gertrude Boothby
Rochester
Clifford Kitson
Kay Vine
Bunion Racers Press On To Breckenridge Control
Mineral Wells Texas May 13 Bunion racers push toward Breckenridge as they cover 65 miles to the next cross country control point. Pyle's bunion boys maintain grind along tough course.
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Mineral Wells
Texas
C. C. Pyle
Bunion Boys
Breckenridge
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Leo Williams
Harlem
Nando Tassi
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Alex Simms
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Sacramento
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Harry Smith
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Dr. Freeland
Thomas J. Healey
Dr. Kreeland
Sandy" Shore
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Hal Price Headley
Frisch
Tehing Miadlone
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Nevada Stock Farms
Churchill Downs
Ely
Grafton Lads
Morganthn
Harry Adams
Stansbury
Longchamp
Cacao
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Harry Wirth
Deer Park Speedway
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Rice Institute
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Clyde van Dusen
Marty Flynn
Warsaw
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Schmeling
Paulino
Yankee Stadium
Barcelona
Germany
Emmett T. Ormsby
Carl Hubbell
Hall of Baseball Fame
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