John Hurls Victory as White Sox Top Athletics 6-2
Left hander Tom John defeated Oakland 6-2, scattering three hits over nine innings. Chicago broke the game open with a four run first inning aided by a Campaneris error and Beeps Hopkins single. Carlos May drove in two, Bill Melton and Ron Hansen added one each, and Rick Monday doubled in the seventh for another White Sox run while Nash lasted four innings for Oakland before being relieved.
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Chicago
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Aparicio
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Roland
Lachemann
Roland (Herrmann
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Bill Melton
Ron Hansen
Melton
Dave Herrmann
May
Rick Monday
Tom Reynolds
Reynolds
Summer Ignites Dempsey Memory On Broadways Heat
New York AP recalls the 1919 Dempsey Wilard title bout on Mau mee Bay Toledo as the July sun blazes in midtown. Dempsey recalls manager Jack Kearns's confidence and stepping through the ropes to fight for his life in a 66 1 2 inch frame against a 300 pound Giant of Pottawatomie County.
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Dempsey Stops Willard in Toledo First Round Clash
In Toledo the 24 year old Jack Dempsey overwhelmed 38 year old Jess Willard in a swift first round knockout after a tense start. Dempsey’s edge in speed and fury overwhelmed Willard despite the veteran’s size and reach. funds and attendance were lower than expected with ringside seats marked at 60 dollars and only 19 650 turning out.
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New York
Tex Rickard
Jack Johnson
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Phillies erupt for six in sixth to topple Expos 13 8
Johnny Briggs belted a grand slam during a six run sixth inning as the Philadelphia Phillies beat Montreal 13 8. Ron Stone opened the frame with a single off Bill Stoneman, then bases were loaded on an error and a walk. Adolfo Phillips homered in the Expos reply, but Philadelphia answered with three in the ninth to seal the win.
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Cookie Rojas
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Expos
Adolfo Phillips
Bobby Wine
Philadelphia
Young Smith Help Cubs Top Cardinals 3-1 in Chicago
Don Young and Willie Smith homered as the Chicago Cubs defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 behind Bill Hands who worked six one hit innings and fanned eight. Kessinger and Santo added insurance as the Cubs won their fifth in six games. Giusti took the loss.
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Don Young
Willie Smith
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Ron Santo
Hands
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Dave Giusti
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Handley
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Popovic
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Willison
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