Cleveland Hopes Mount a Bit In Wake of Streak
Major league standings tightened as Cleveland moved to within two games of the Yankees, who lead the American League, after a day of gains inspired by Tris Speaker. Cincinnati strengthened its grip in the National League with a 17 hit attack against Brooklyn, while St. Louis toppled the Dodgers 15 to 7.
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Dempsey Tunney Title Bout Seen Likely A Knockout
NEA wires note history shows title changes rarely by decision since 1892, with many champions toppled by knockout. The article recalls Corbett Sullivan 1892, Jeffries Burns 1895, Johnson Willard 1915, and Willard 1919, framing Dempsey Tunney as likely to end in a KO.
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Gene Tunney
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Jim Corbett
John L. Sullivan
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Heavyweight Champs Year by Year Timeline
Gene Tunney has never been knocked out and Jack Dempsey bears one loss. The article recounts historic title bouts from Corbett to Dempsey with dates and notes on Tunney and Dempsey. It also covers National League scores and local football preparations at Welch Park, plus season ticket sales updates for high school games.
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Jack Dempsey
Jim Flynn
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Rabalm Ointment Promises Pimple Healing and Beauty Restore
An advertisement for Rabalm ointment touts quick relief from pimples and skin rash with a soothing antiseptic formula. It claims doctors’ tests support its efficacy and notes penetrating action to dry and disappear pimples. Sold in 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes at local pharmacies.
Dempsey Tunney Fight Matinee Planned at 7 PM Local Time
The Enterprise reports a heavyweight title bout between Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney at the Sesqui Centennial Stadium in Philadelphia with preliminaries starting at 7 pm and the main event at 8 45 pm. Promoter Tex Rickard, 132000 expected attendance, $1 75 million in receipts and purses totaling $650 000.
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Associated Press
William Harrison
Jack) Dempsey
James Joseph
Gene) Tunney
Tex Rickard
Sesquicent
Jack DeMare
Hoboken
N. J
Harry Person
Jack Adams
St. Louis
Martin Burke
New Orleans
Yale Okum
New York
Dempsey
Tunney
State Athletic Commission
Philadelphia
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Enterprise
Baseball schedule highlights in midweek slate
In the American League games Washington visits St. Louis while Boston plays Cleveland New York faces Chicago and Philadelphia takes on Detroit for a packed midweek schedule.
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Baseball Scores From Midwest Games Weather Postpones Doubleheader
American Association results list Minneapolis 10 Louisville 11 St Paul 1 Indianapolis 0 Kansas City 2 Toledo 11 with Milwaukee at Columbus awaiting a makeup. Tomorrow’s doubleheader postponed due to rain.
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