Dempsey Knocks Out Carpentier In Fourth Round
Ringside Jersey City July 2 Jack Dempsey world heavyweight champion defended his title by stopping Georges Carpentier in the fourth round. Dempsey floored the challenger twice in the round and won with a decisive short right hook, the ref counting out Carpentier after the knockdown. Police cleared the ring as the crowd roared for both fighters.
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Hampion
Georges Carpentier
Jersey City
Georges Carpetier
Jack Dempsey
Hive
Carpentier
Dempsey
Nishilos
Lanmerenty Hy
Siempsey
Carpentiest
Carpencier
Ead Wanpsey
Os Rerab Uy
Denybsey Bathowes
Wichts
Carpentie
Dahissay
Haewie
Demyssey
Temperatures Update: Yesterday and Last Night
Weather note reports yesterday's temperatures and last night's readings. No cities or figures provided in the readable text.
Dempsey and Carpentier Enter Ring For Historic Bout
In Jersey City fans saw Dempsey in white trunks and maroon coat greet Carpentier who wore gray robes as officials and supporters gathered. Weighed at 188 pounds for Dempsey and 172 for Carpentier, the scene included VIPs, bandaging of Dempsey’s hands, and a prefight ceremony with Gov. Edwards and Tex Rickard in attendance.
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Linkiway Hadeen
Atchemin
Dempsey
Carpentier
Challener
George
Benjamin Hayes
Jack Kearns
Mike Tranke
Bernard Dempsey
Brother
Descamps
Jourhee
Edouard Bedoux
Jersey City
New Jersey Boxing Commission
Gov. Edwards
New Jersey
Bill Brennan
Anager Kearns
Tex Ri¢tkard
Harry Ertle
Tenure of Champs from Sullivan to Dempsey
Chronological list of heavyweight champions with reigns from SOHN L. SULLIVAN starting February 7, 1882, through JESS WILLARD and JACK DEMPSEY era up to July 4, 1919. Names include CORBETT, FITZSIMMONS, JEFFRIES, HART, TOMMY, JOHNSON, WILLARD, and DEMPSEY with reign lengths.
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Sullivan
Dempser
Sohn L. Sullivan
Jas. J. Corbett
Bob Fitzsimmsons
Jas
J. Jeffries
Marvin Hart
Tommy Ee
Jack Johnson
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Carpentier In Best Trim Before Jersey City Bout
Georges Carpentier heads from Port Washington to Jersey City on the Lone Star yacht amid a morning workout and light banter with trainer Gus Wilson and associates. The heavyweight challenger maintains a relaxed pace despite the looming world title fight.
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Manhassett
Georges Carpentier
Freie
Port Washington
Long Island
Jersey
Lone Star
Tye
Carpentide
Gus Wilson
Pierre Mallet
Jessitin
Carpentier
Wilson
World heavyweight champ involved in Jersey City incident recap
A fragmented report from Jersey City on July 2 mentions heavyweight champion Jack Dema ser and financier William C. Peppanhemer. It notes an overnight stay and a 2:30 timing related to an aftermath event at Spats E M.
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Jersey City
Jack Demaser
Wiliam C. Peppanhemer
Bank
Spats Em
Hero worshippers siege Dempsey at Jersey City lodging
A crowd of fans surrounds the lodging place of Dempsey in Jersey City after a night where the boxing hero appeared briefly. Police secure the area as admirers shout for a glimpse and autograph. No serious incidents reported.
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Jersey City
Champion Hewn? Not Frankly Clear About Event
Jersey City crowds mobbed boxing champion Jack Hempsey after a private morning breakfast. Hayes accompanied Hempsey for a walk but crowds followed, security patrolled the street, and fans shouted encouragement as Hempsey appeared in good spirits after a night of public attention.
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Jersey City
Jack Hempsey
Teddy Hayes
Hayes
Emen
House Sold Out Sparks Early Derby Day Crowd
Reported from Jerseyaty on July 2, just before the third preliminary. Governor Edwards entered amid noise as the crowd roared and an announcer's amplifier carried the scene. At 2:30 p.m. Rene Witsfraade announced the house was sold out, with 600 seals reportedly secured.
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Jerseyaty
Edwards
Athusia
Annourte
Rene Witsfraaide
Lost fighters roam arena as guides lead clash
Ringsidd, July 2, an unsettled scene as Carpentier entered the arena and pondered the path. A challenger waited outside while two guides steered him in. Frenhese named59 hesitated, chattering, and moved toward the dressing room ahead of the challenger.
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Carpentier
Reintte Ing’ Boyles
Peace Is Signed by Harding in End of War Era
July 2 in New Jersey reported that Congress formally ended the war with Germany and Austria Hungary after long debate. President Harding signed the resolution here, marking the conclusion of a wartime era and the transition to peacetime.
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N. J
Germany
Austria Hungary
Harding
Big bowl filled up early by eager fans
Thousands gathered early on the grounds to secure seating as the bowl overflowed with anticipation. Organizers reported strong turnout and urged attendees to follow safety procedures while enjoying the event.
Gallery Gods First Camped All Night for Dempsey Carpentier Fight
Crowds gathered in Jersey City at Rineside near the arena for the Dempsey versus Carpentier heavyweight title fight. Early arrivals camped outside overnight to secure $5.40 tickets as spectators debated the weather and expected a historic event in prize ring history.
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Arena
Rineside
Jersey City
Wythe Associated Press
Orth
Wdrk
Crowds Hear Dempsey Carpentier Fight At Journal World Office
A large Friday crowd lined the street before the Journal World building to hear live dispatches of the Dempsey Carpentier bout from a second story window. Hushed chatter grew into cheers as the victory was read in the fourth round, while telephone operators fielded a flood of fight inquiries and weather questions.
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Piavendl- World Office
Journal-World Office
Journal
World Building
Dempsey
Forendon
Journal-World
Chamber of Commerce To Host Union Pacific Officials
Little attention has been paid to next Tuesday's Chamber of Commerce meeting. Guests will include Union Pacific Airways officers H T Plumhoff, George O Brophy, A E Jurden, and Harry G Kaill. Van K Jumner arranged a musical program with Mrs George Lowman, Mrs Broner, and Kaill performing.
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Goon
Chamber of Commerce
Union Pacific Airway
H. Tl. Plumhof
George O. Brophy
A. E. Jurden
Harry G.kaill
van K. Joruner
George Lowman
Broner
Kaill
O'Hare Appeals Nevada Governor for Protection
Mrs. Kate Richards O'Hare, socialist author, appeals to the Nevada governor for protection amid arrests in Montello Nevada. Telegram from H. H. Friedheim, her sponsor, reports the appeal and ten men under arrest.
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Kate| Richards O'Hare
Nevada
Twin ‘Falls
Idaho
Kate Richards
O’hare
Montell
H.H. Friedheim
Business Houses Close Monday Ali
A brief note reports that business houses will close on Monday. No additional details are given about the location or reason.
Fourth of July observances in Lawrence district outlined
Chamber of Commerce bulletin details a wide Fourth of July program at Woodland Park with all-day business closures except groceries, meat markets, bakeries, and drug stores closing at 10 pm. Lecompton hosts a Gold Fellows celebration, while Topeka area towns plan picnics, swimming and boat races, games, and a country club dance to cap the day.
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Lawrences
Chamber of Commerce
Woodland Park
Whedland Park
Lecompton
Chamber of Panitinses Au Tonpranoxie
Hike View Club
Lawrence Counter Dlub
Sdf
Woodland
Divorce filing and court notes in Douglas County
Court records show A Watt of Lawrence filed for divorce in Douglas County district clerk offices. The petition lists cruelty and inadequate support against Fleming and names the Lawrence National Bank. Details mention long custody and money issues, with references to a commission and local officials, and a note on new coinage.
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Doublas County
Watt
Tlosd
Lawrence National Bank
Herling
Kansas
Journal-World holiday edition to publish early forenoon
The Journal-World will issue a holiday Monday edition in the forenoon likely around 9 o clock to allow the printing plant staff to enjoy a holiday. The paper will join picnics fishing parties and golfing as part of the celebration and offer readers a brief respite from the usual high pressure.
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Journal-World
Enttire
Journal- World
Lawrence
Securtty
Crowd Sits Through Slim Preliminaries Before Dempsey Carpentier Fight
In Jersey City crowds endured light drizzle and long preliminaries as Mick Delmont vs Curtin, Packy O Gary vs Frankie Burns, and Babe Herman vs Metrange offered brief action with no decisions. The rain dampened spirits while fans waited for the anticipated world title bout.
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Jersey City
Carpentier-Dempsey
Mick Delmont
Dacky Curtin
New Jersey
Retieres
Curtin
Delmont
Packy O'Gary
Frankie Bkerns
Franky
Burns
Park Worth
Wms Bennie Coster
Willard Shows Little Interest in Jersey City Fight
Willard, once eager for prize ring events, remains reticent about the Dempsey Carpentier fight. He works on his Lawrence farm this week, digging potatoes and harvesting wheat, and spoke to friends on Thursday without mentioning the Jersey City bout. The museum reports two vultures nests from Texas, Crow Foot the son of Sitting Bull, and buffalo horns among new curios received, sent by university friends and graduates.
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Dempsey
Carpentier
Phi
Descamps
Justo
Arenn
Crow
Willard
Jess Willard
Lawrence
Jersey
Dempsey-Carpentian
Texas
Crow Foot
Iate
Ann Aut Dyehe Museum
C.D. Bunker
Assiabaut
Historic heavyweight boxing history from 1890s to 1920s
A garbled compendium of heavyweight bouts and outcomes from 1890 to 1920s, naming fighters such as Jess Willard, Jack Johnson, James Jeffries, Jim Corbett, Tom Sharkey, Marvin Hart, Tommy Burns, and Jack Dempsey. Includes references to rounds, knockouts, and referee decisions amid a tumult of OCR errors.
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Beto Denise
John J. Rullivan
Thamp
Rom Sullivs
Idas
J. Corbett
Jas
Jl. Corbett
Jas. T. IF Fries
Bob Jay
Jas. J.J i Fries
Jas. J Corbett
J. Jeffries
Jack Mumro
Tommy Burns
Marvin Hart
Billy Fitzsimmons
Tommy BU
Jack Johnson
Jack Jonson
Dint Jeffiing
Ih Fiynrund
Jess Will
Jess
Jack D Mips
Debs” Willard
Willard
Jack Dempsey
Bill Bennan
Uires
Jack A
Frank Mordn
Ohnson
Kansas Telephone Rates Hearings Set for July in Topeka
The Kansas Utilities Commission ordered a further hearing on the Kansas Telephone Company rate schedule in Topeka for July 15 at 10 AM. Officials require detailed six month local exchange revenues and expense statements, plus labor and material costs for furnishing local and toll service. The city of Lawrence may submit additional evidence relevant to the case.
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Walter G
Public Ut Lities Commission
Topeka
Kansas Telephone Company
Ates
Lawrence
Kansas
Thej
Inge Hare
Public Uilities Commission
F of
Summer Vacation School Opens at Hirst Baptist
A summer vacation school starts Monday July 10 at Hirst Baptist Church for four weeks under Rev. Fores Witcraft and assistants. Baptist children from ages 6 to 16 may enroll, others later if space allows. Tuition is charged only for materials. sessions mix music and storytelling with handwork like basket making and raffia crafts. Attendance limited only by basement room capacity. The project is an experiment in leadership. its future depends on success.
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Hirst
Fores Witcraft
Assisant
Kindlerganten
Kansas National Guard in Fourth of July Woodland Park Attack
The Fourth of July program at Woodland Park features a staged attack by Kansas National Guard companies in the race track enclosure after 5 PM. From the east, infantry led by Haskell companies will advance toward a tree clump, with artillery and machine gun support, plus Red Cross and auxiliary units in action.
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Woodland Park
Kansas National Guard
Wibout
Haskell
Rles
Hhe Infantry
Red Cross
Marines Landed to Protect Americans in Asia Minor
Paris July 2 A detachments of American marines have landed at Ismid a town about fifty miles southeast of Constantinople in Asia Minor to protect Americans there during the retirement of free troops according to a dispatch to the French foreign office.
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Paris
Ismid
Ciotethintinople
Asia Minor
French Foreign Office
Rotary Club Picnic Planned at Haskell Park
Rotary Club invites members and their wives to a Thursday evening picnic at Haskell. Aiming for an enjoyable program, preparations are underway with lemonade and a social gathering anticipated.
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Rotary Club
Haskell
Sohmer Pianos Sold Exclusively by Aug Weber
Piano tuner Pilon 646 advertises Sohmer pianos sold exclusively by Aug Weber. Contains terse contact details and branding for the instruments.
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Sohmer Pianos
Aug. Weber
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