Berg Edges Chocolate In Close Polo Grounds Bout
In New York at the Polo Grounds 25,090 witnessed a seesaw battle as Jackie Berg, the English lightweight, defeated Chocolate in a two to one decision. Chocolate fought valiantly but Berg's relentless aggression earned the victory and ended Chocolate’s two-year win streak. The bout drew a gate near 160,000 dollars amid partisan crowds and postfight unrest.
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Polo Grounds
Berrelin
Jse
Humphries
Chocolaté
Jackie
Kid
Berg
National League Ball Park
Associated Press
Chocolate
al Singer
Singer-Mandell
Yankee Stadium
Realth Superstitions Liver and Other Extracts In Fight On Pernicious Anemia
Dr Morris Fishbein discusses pernicious anemia and the role of liver extracts in restoring red blood cell production. He notes normal counts and how concentrated liver powders and gastric or muscular substances may stimulate marrow and liver activity. The text explores unknowns in red cell formation and potential bacterial interactions, stressing cautious advances.
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Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
Hyeria
Health Magazine
Cothran Faces Billin in Asheville Golf Semi Final
In Asheville Miss Jane Cothran of Greenville advanced by defeating Miss Jane Meyers of Savannah 6 and 4. Mrs. R W Billin of Anchorage Kentucky beat Miss Eliza Coxe of Asheville 38 and 2. The other semi final saw Miss Daisy Bartlett of Birmingham defeat Miss F E Durrett of Roanoke 7 and 5.
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Jané Cothran
Greenville
R. W. Billin
Anchorage
Cothran
Jane Meyers
Savannah
Billin
Eliza Coxé
Daisy Bartlett
Birmingham
FE. Durrett
Roanoke
Heavyweights Battle Tonight at Winston-Salem Twin Park
Promoter Phil Pritchard presents a strong program at Twin Ball Park in Winston-Salem with four preliminaries and a main bout between Jack Gross and San Antonio’s Jack Teague. Gross is among the era’s top heavyweights. Teague is noted for beating W. I. Stribling and breaking Add Warren’s arm. Both fighters weigh about 209 pounds and promise fast, scientific fighting. A previous Twin Park card drew over four thousand fans, and hype around training camps suggests a record crowd tonight.
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Clyde Rolling Post
American Legion of
Winston- Salem
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Twin Ballpark
Jack Gross
Winston
Jack Teague
San Antonio
Texas
Teague
W. I. Stribling
Add Warren
Havré
Twin Ball Park
Sally League Games Spark Weekend Race Tightens
In Charlotte on August 8 the South Atlantic League second half chase heated up as Macon Augusta and Greenville sparked drama. Augusta’s Wolves closed within a game and a half after two wins over Macon, while Greenville’s Spinners swept Columbia to pull within a twin victory of Augusta.
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Macon
Augusta
Greenville
Wolves
Maconists
Gréenville
Columbia
Wolves Rally to Win Doubleheader Against Leaders
The Wolves opened with a 10 to 4 victory and returned for a night game that went 12 innings, finishing 5 to 4. Fayonsky and Garms delivered the decisive doubles in the extended contest.
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Wolves
Fayonsky
Garms
Hughes Harmon Leads Spinners Past Columbia Twice
Hughey Harmon, Greenville's star pitcher, delivered a striking performance as the Spinners defeated Columbia twice. The wins improved Harmon's season total to 21, with the Comets also beaten convincingly.
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Hughey Harmon
Greenville
Columbia
Comets
Harmon
Asherville Tourists Top Hornets 12–11 in Wild Contest
Asherville overcame a late deficit to defeat Charlotte 12 to 11. Packard and Padgett led hitters with four safeties each for Asherville and Charlotte respectively, while nine errors were committed by both clubs. Manager Strain of Augusta produced standout plays in center field.
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Asherville
Charlotté
Packard
Padgett
Charlotte
Augusta
Greenville’s First Victory Sealed by Anderson Hitting
Anderson starred as Greenville secured its first win. In a tense eighth frame he batted in with bases loaded and doubled, driving in two runs to clinch the game.
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Anderson
Greenville
Ancient Bones Found Along Intra Coastal Waterway
Rich mond Virginia researchers uncovered teeth and jawbones of a prehistoric monster during dredging along the intra coastal waterway between Carolina Beach and Myrtle Grove. The teeth measured about nine inches in length and three and a half inches in diameter and weighed several pounds each.
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Richmond
Tre Edgers
Carolina eBach
Myrtle Grove Eound
High Point Players Invited to Starmount Public Course
Greensboro Aug Ed ward Benjamin invites High Point golfers to use his new Starmount public course west of Greensboro. The 18 hole layout by Styles and Van Cleek spans 6 630 yards with varied terrain and is touted as among the best public links in America for public enjoyment.
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High Point
Starmount Course
Greensboro
Edward Benjamin
Starmount
America
Styles and van Cleek
Hugh Gordon
George Corcoran
Mrenjamin
Greenshboro
Hines Reaches Kentucky State Tennis Semi Finals
Wilmer Hines of Columbia seeded for the semi finals in Louisville as the Kentucky state tennis tournament resumes after rain delays. He will meet the Weaver Ruff winner in pursuit of the singles title with the championship as the ultimate goal.
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Louisville
Wilmer Hines
Columbia
S. C
Hines
Imports of horse meat in France declining
French trade data show a continued drop in horse meat imports as demand weakens. Analysts cite shifting consumer preferences and stricter import rules.
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France
Eight Golfers Enter Quarter Finals Today
Eight golfers from 43 cities reach the quarter finals of the national public links championship at Jacksonville municipal course. Carl Kauffmann of Pittsburgh was disqualified in the playing round for a scoring rule infraction. Pairings include Win gate vs Burrows and Barten vs O Palka with Greene vs Lucas and Forsham vs Strafac.
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Fila
Goolferé
Carl Kauffhhann
Pittsburgh
Wméda
Bob Wingate
Bhb Burrows
Washington
Walter Bartén
Akron
Larry O’palka
Deéfroir Joseph Greene
Philadélphia
Barney Lucas
Los Angsies
Ade Forsham
St. Paul
Idéminic Strafac
Brooklyn
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