Rickard vows Willard Dempsey bout will go on rain or shine
Tex Rickard, promoter of the Willard Dempsey coast fight, declares the match will be staged as scheduled in Toledo regardless of weather. Officials plan heavy transportation to Bay View Park with 150 streetcars per hour and hundreds of sleeping cars parked nearby to handle crowds.
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Associated Press
Toledo
Tex Rickard
Reed
Rickard
Rier
Mr. Currier
Currier
Bay View Park
Toledo Rail and Light Company
Arena
Summitt Street
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Willard
Dempsey
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Hickok Tops Harrisburg Sportsmen Shooting Contest
Harrisburg Sportmen's Association grounds saw fine weather as Neidheimer led the day with 95 x 100 and won the Class B Black Shell Trophy shootoff 23 x 25 over Shissler and Sheaffer. Hickok remained high for the month after last week's 95 x 100, a score not beaten on Saturday. Next shoot set for July 12, 1919 at 2 PM.
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Keller
Brown
Haldeman
Russel Byers
United States
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Neidheimer
Shissler
Sheaffer
Hickok
Colonial Country Club Falls to Harrisburg Park Team
The Colonial Country Club golf team was defeated by Harrisburg Park Golfers ten to six. Individual matches list numerous pairings with wins by Stehert Seeley Shhreiner Pavord Widermuth Meyers Walker F. M. Hunter Kinte Hoffman De vine Ken ney Henry Dr Dennbton and others with extra losses and wins including Jacobs and Andrews.
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Zimmerman
Owrey
Perry
Stehert
Longahecker
Seeley
Sauers
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Richards
Pavord
Sherk
Widermuth
Sanders
Dr. Lawser
Meyers
Walker
Smith
F. M. Hunter
Young
Kinte
Meikle
Hoffman
J. J. Thomas
Devine, Sr
AcFadden
Kenney
Nester
Henry
Trump
Dr. Dennbton
Runkle
Hench
M. Thomas
Pratt
Haldeman
Ogersby
Linton
Dowdell
Hummelstown Fire Company Ices Bridge and Construction Nine
The Hummelstown Fire Company cruised to a 16 to 3 victory over Bridge and Construction Department of Steelton on Saturday afternoon. Hummelstown, set to face Manheim A C, opted for caution but aims to beat Middletown A C in a 6 15 pm game at home, with a return at Middletown Tuesday.
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Steelton
Hummelstown
Manheim A. C
Dauphin County
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Middletown
Hassler
Holsberg
Strickler
Heagy
Lafayette
E. Bordner
Gue
Marysville Defeats Millersburg in Low-Scoring PDA Clash
Marysville stretched its league lead by edging Millersburg 4 to 1 at Seidel Park. Duncannon beat Newport 3 to 2 in ten innings with Newport protesting the result over eligibility of hurler Noss.
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Mattis
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Lightner
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Ford
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Oris
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Nebinger
Athletics to Play Here with Klein Huskies July 23
Manager Breckenridge of the Klein Chocolate Company travels through the city to announce a July 23 game here between the Athletics and the Klein huskies in a grand league aroma battle. He hints at more games if Harrisburg fans show up and the Park Department rents the Island ball diamond. The Klein lineup features noted diamond stars and recalls recent losses and strong pitching by Walter Harned.
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J.J
Murry
Wier
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Brannan
Savage
Finn
Weir
Durbin
British Flag Burned in Dublin Sparks Sinn Fein Demonstrations
Dublin scenes erupted Saturday night outside Trinity College as a British flag was torched and Union jacks seized amid cheers for De Valera. Sinn Fein protests spread to other city areas as revolutionary songs filled the streets.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Trinity College
de Valera
Irish Republic
Sinn Fein
Swatara Faces St Marys in Junior League Clash Tonight
Swatara meets St Marys Juniors tonight with a large crowd expected after St Marys easy win last week. Palmyra beat Swatara 5 to 1 at Palmyra on Saturday in front of about 700 fans. game featured controversial safe call that allowed two late runs.
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Swatara
St. Mary's
East End
West End
Lauder
Zerance Boys
Farina
Allison Hill
Palmyra
Palmyra High School
Baseball results from the National League scores and standings
Yesterday results include Brooklyn 9 Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 7 Chicago 4 St Louis 14 Cincinnati 9. Standings show New York 35 19, Cincinnati 35 22, Chicago 32 ? Pittsburgh 31 27, Brooklyn 29 33, St Louis 26 32, Boston 19 34, Philadelphia 18 35. Schedule lists New York at Boston and more with recent results.
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
New York
L. Pet
Wereeees Boss
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Hoover
Wingeard
Behm
Richter
Eveler
West End
Boss
Telegraph and Bressler Bombard Each Other in Tight Tilt
The Telegraph A. C. defeated Bressler 14 to 13 after nine innings of heavy hitting. Telegraph turned five double plays to aid the win and produced a sporadic but decisive attack with a late surge.
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Bressler
Telegraph A. C
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