Rickard vows to stage Dempsey Tunney bout despite injunction
Philadelphia September report says promoter Tex Rickard will proceed with the Dempsey Tunney fight plan, claiming Indiana court order is not operative in Pennsylvania. He cites $1.37 million deposited in banks and projects at least $1.7 million in sales. Dempsey to be paid $450,000 plus 106 percent of receipts above $1 million. Tunney $156,000. No fighter rights ownership in pictures or broadcasting, netting Rickard about $60,000.
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Goodmen Take Game One of Championship Series
Greensboro Patriots defeat Durham Bulls 7 to 4 in front of about 3,000 in Greensboro. Lee Gooch's lineup collects 14 hits, with Otis Cashion and Red Cleveland key contributors. Crews exits after fifth while Turner silences Bulls late. next game in Durham tomorrow.
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Reds and Cardinals Near NL Lead in Thrilling Tie
In a tense National League chase Cincinnati and St. Louis moved to equal terms with 12 games left, both facing a last meeting between them. Boston edged St. Louis in 14 innings as Cooney drove in the winning run, while Rixey blanked Brooklyn. American League sees New York ahead by 5 1/2 with Indians and Yankees set for six games. White Sox beat Athletics 3 2 in the nightcap.
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Bobby Jones Leads Four Strokes In National Amateur Qualifier
Bobby Jones shot a 70 on the Baltrusto course to sit four ahead of 143 rivals as 382 players vie for national amateur golf medals. George Daw son of Chicago and others contended with rising young players pressing veterans as 18 holes set the pace toward tomorrow’s match play. Jones faced a disqualification for Frank Dolph of Portland after an 80 for improper penalty.
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Bobby Jones Opens Second Round With Birdie
In Short Hills New Jersey on September 14 1950 Bobby Jones of Atlanta started his second round in the national amateur golf championship qualification at Baltusrol with a birdie four. He hit a 260 yard drive and followed with a high second shot ending in two putts.
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Greensboro at Durham post season showdown in Piedmont League
In the Piedmont League post season series Greensboro faces Durham on the road for a decisive playoff game. The matchup features two local clubs contending for the league crown with high stakes and late season form likely to decide advancement.
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Virginia League matchups listed for Richmond Petersburg
The Virginia League game slate shows Richmond at Kinston, Portsmouth at Wilson, and Petersburg at Norfolk, outlining three intercity clashes in the circuit.
National League Matchups Teed Up Across Four Cities
In baseball action the National League slate features St. Louis at Boston, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at New York, and Chicago at Philadelphia, setting up an eight-team spread across the league.
Southern Association baseball pairings announced
Atlanta plays Mobile while Memphis meets Chattanooga and Birmingham faces New Orleans in the Southern Association schedule, outlining three matchups.
South Atlantic League Baseball Schedule Summary
Augusta plays Macon in the South Atlantic League while Knoxville visits Asheville, Columbia faces Spartanburg, and Greenville meets Charlotte in listed matchups.
Tunney Turns Grim As Dempsey Rematch Nears
Stroudsburg Pennsylvania reports a shift in tone as Gene Tunney, once lighthearted, grows grim ahead of his title fight with Jack Dempsey. The day features no boxing but a ring program resumes tomorrow with Jimmy Delaney set for his debut in the Stroudsburg arena.
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Knepper Misses Three Foot Putt In Amateur Qualifier
Rudy Knepper a young amateur from the Midwest failed a three foot putt on the 18th green in the second round of the national amateur championship qualifier. The miss cost him a chance to match Bobby Jones as Jones shot 70 yesterday.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday's Local Leagues
In the Virginia League Kinston fell to Richmond 3 to 4 while Wilson defeated Portsmouth 9 to 6 and Norfolk beat Petersburg 11 to 6. In the South Atlantic Augusta lost to Macon 7 to 15 and Knoxville edged Asheville 1 to 0. Greenville defeated Charlotte 9 to 3 and Columbia swept Spartanburg 7 to 2. In the Southern Association Mobile beat Atlanta 4 to 6, Memphis beat Chattanooga 5 to 1, New Orleans routed Birmingham 17 to 2, and Nashville-Little Rock game was postponed.
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Baseball Scores Snapshot From The American League
The standings show Cleveland 6 Washington 4 Detroit 4 4 New York 3 1 Chicago 2 3 Washington 5 2 summarizing recent results and current records across multiple teams in the league.
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National League scores mix tight games
Boston defeated St Louis 5 to 4 while New York beat Pittsburgh 9 to 6. Brooklyn shut out Cincinnati 4 0 and Philadelphia edged Chicago 3 to 1 in the league games.
American Association Scores Briefs for Toledo Indianapolis Columbus Louisville
In a compact update the American Association shows Toledo 3 Indianapolis toledo 3, Columbus 4 and Louisville 14 with only two games scheduled. The brief notes standings and results.
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International League scores report
Toronto defeated Buffalo 10 to 4 while Newark won 3 to 10 against Baltimore and Syracuse fell 3 to 9. Rochester dominated 6 to 0 in the listed games reflecting a busy day in the league standings.
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HURLING ACE SUFFERS FRACTURED WRIST
Rube Crews, Patriot hurling ace, fractured his left ulna in the Piedmont league post series opener at Greensboro. He finished the inning then pitched briefly, and will miss the remaining games of the series.
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Columbus Advances Tie in Southeastern Championship Series
Columbus evened the Southeastern championship series with Montgomery by a 5 to 2 victory in Montgomery. The decisive third game will be played tomorrow in Columbus. Willis and Powell, McWhirter, Walker and Ranval contributed to the win as Columbus rallied after two innings behind.
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How Many Doctors’ Riddle Puzzles London Punch Joke
A humorous Punch caption shows a distinguished physician handing a patient a prescription with the quip If this doesn’t put you right come to me again How many guesses will you want The fragment captures a witty exchange typical of era medical satire.
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Duke First Team Scrimmage Reports Intense Action
Duke football held two scrimmages at Hanesfield with John Frank and Rip Hollingsworth alternating at quarterback and Bolich powering the backfield. End Kelly suffered a broken finger but trainer Steiner said the injury won’t sideline him for long as a metal shield will protect it. Bolich and Cathey showcased strong backfield play with tough line work and notable broken field running.
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Duke Welcomes Coach Bucheit to Lead Basketball and Track
George Bucheit arrives from Illinois to devote full time to Duke basketball and track. He previously helped develop a fast track team and will start training the cindermen and harriers after September 26, aiming to field squads promptly after the university opens.
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No Proxies Gladys Are You Married Life Quote
A terse life remark features dialogue about marriage and self-responsibility. Robert asserts he makes his own mistakes, signaling independence and a reflective stance on personal choices.
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St Paul boxers claim wins in Chicago and Pittsburgh
Johnny O'Donnell of St. Paul defeated Ray Miller of Chicago in a ten round bout. Carl Tremaine of Cleveland beat Ray Ryphell of Chicago in ten rounds. Sullivan of St. Paul stopped Tony Rosso of Pittsburgh in six rounds.
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