Braddock to face Loughran for title this week
In New York at Yankee Stadium James J. Braddock challenges Tommy Loughran for the light heavyweight crown in a 15 round bout. Loughran favored to outpoint the challenger with Braddock cited as a powerful puncher capable of upsetting the odds.
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Tommy Loughran
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Tony Canzoneri
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Jersey City
Tuffy Griffith
Lea Lomski
Tenchical
Jimmy Slattery
Buffalo
Mike Mc Tigue
Rene de Vos
Dave Shade
California
Harry Ebbets
Tennis Stars at Chicago for Meet
A field of top national tennis players gathered at Skokie Country Club for the western singles and doubles championships. Emmett Pare of Chicago defending champion leads the draw as top seed, with Keith Gledhill of California seeded second. Other notable entrants include Vines, Eugene McAuliffe, Kirk Reid, Cliff Sutter, George Jennings, Louis Thalheimer, and Roy and Henry Godfredson. Women's event also sets Wednesday or Thursday with Clara Louis Kinke Ruth Dexman Catherine Wolf Mrs. Ruth Reise and Barbara Duffy among entrants.
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California
Ellsworth Jones
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Eugene McAuliffe
New York
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Gledhill
Kirk Reid
Cleveland
Cliff Sutter
New Orleans
George Jennings
National Public Courts
Louis Thalheimer
Texas
Roy
Henry Godfredson
Milwaukee
Clara Louis Kinke
Ruth Dexman
Cincinnati
Catherine Wolf
Indianapolis
Ruth Reise
Saginaw, Mich
Barbara Duffy
National League schedule features several key matchups
Pittsburgh visits Boston while Cincinnati travels to Brooklyn and Chicago faces Philadelphia. St. Louis plays at New York, shaping NL standings with varied travel and rivalries.
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Notice of hearing on city assessment roll High Point
In Guilford County Superior Court before the clerk the City of High Point informs all interested parties that a certified copy of the report by Commissioners Short Tidwards and Moss on benefits assessed is filed with the City Manager. A hearing is set for July 15, 1929 at 8 p m in the council room to consider objections to adopting the assessment roll. July 3, 1929. Ek M Knox City Manager.
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Baseball Scores From AMERICAN TEAGUE Games
The report lists results: Washington 7 beat Chicago 1, Boston 5 over St Louis 2, New York 3 defeated Detroit 9, Philadelphia 5 edged Cleveland 2.
Southern Also Update From Impromptu Scores
New Orleans leads Mobile 7 to 2 while Memphis beats Birmingham 2 to 1. Chattanooga edges Atlanta 6 to 1 as Nashville falls 5 to 0 and Little Rock remains blank at 0.
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Three Scores From Weekend Card In Brief
Cincinnati defeats Brooklyn 12 to 3 while St Louis buttons a 6 to 4 win and New York triumphs 7 to 3. Pittsburgh and Boston have rain postponements with only three games scheduled.
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Carl Hubbell
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Bill Terry
Clan McGraw
Bill Walker
Jess Haines
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New York
Piedmont and Eastern League matchups list
Henderson vs Greensboro. Winston Salem at High Point. Salisbury at Durham. Fayetteville at Rocky Mount. Wilmington at Greenville. Goldsboro at Kinston. South Atlantic games include Greenville at Macon. Charlotte at Knoxville. Spartanburg at Augusta. Columbia at Asheville.
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Baseball matchups listed for American League schedule
Washington visits Chicago while Boston plays St Louis New York faces Detroit and Philadelphia matches Cleveland in a set of league games.
Williams 985-Second 1600 Yards Time Seeks Record
Vancouver report says Percy Williams will apply to have his 985 second 1600 yard dash time listed as a world record. The mark, made Friday at the mid-summer carnival, had no wind and will be sent to the Amateur Athletic Union of Canada at its next annual meeting.
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Amateur Athletic Union of Canada
North Carolina 4 H Club Short Course At State College
North Carolina State College hosts 4 H club members from across the state July 29 to August 3. About 600 to 760 youths from over 600 clubs attend, with training in foods clothing room improvement and livestock among others. The college provides rooms equipment and instruction free while delegates pay five dollars for board.
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Carl Wells
Recreation and Playground Association
I. W. Hill
R. G. Foster
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J. O. Schaub
Jane S. McKimmon
Camp
Vail
Harvard and Yale Net Stars Face Oxford and Cambridge
Harvard and Yale tennis teams host a combined Oxford Cambridge squad in Newport Rhode Island for a three day series on Thursday Friday and Saturday. The visitors recently defeated Princeton and Williams 16 matches to five and show strong form on American courts with E O Mather from Texas among their standout players.
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Bunny) Austin
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Babe Herman Leads National League Batting Burden
Babe Herman tops the National League with a .893 average through 70 games, followed by Frank O'Doul and other stars. Mel Ott leads in runs, RBIs, and home runs for the Giants, while Jim Bottomley and Hafey share second in homers as Grimes dominates pitching with a .933 clip.
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Comorosky
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Chuck Klein
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Major League Leaders July 24 National and American lists
Baseball leaders include Ott Giants with 8 and 4 runs, Hafey St Louis 2 steals, and Grimes Pirates 1-0 in pitching. Foxx Athletics hit .392 with Gehringer Tigers 42 runs, Manush Brown 132 hits, Gehrig Yankees 22 homers, Grove Athletics 15-2 record.
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Sonnenberg to Meet Makowicz in Two-Out-Of-Three Title Bout
Dynamite Gus Sonnenberg world heavyweight champion will face Joe Makowicz of Utica in a best two out of three falls match in Los Angeles on July 24. Sonnenberg reportedly earns $17,500 and Makowicz agrees to a 2 percent share of the gate.
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George Lott
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John van Ryn
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Jockey Garner Profits From Blue Larkspur Triumph
Jockey Mack Garner rode Blue Larkspur to victory in the Arlington Park classic as Col. E. R. Bradley and others rewarded him. Garner earned about 10 percent of the purse plus a $5,000 gift from Bradley, lifting his day’s total to nearly $11,000.
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UC Plans New Engineering Building in Berkeley
A new engineering building costing 685900 dollars will be built on the University of California Berkeley campus this year.
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