Walker Beats Hudkins in Slashing Title Fight at Chicago
Chicago July 22 AP Mickey Walker retained his world middleweight title in a 2 to 1 decision over Ace Hodkins before a drenched crowd of about 25,000 at Comiskey Park. The bout featured ten brutal rounds of relentless trading and a rain-soaked canvas as Hodkins surged in the late rounds to protest the verdict amid loud boos from ringside and stands.
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Yale and Harvard Meet in Annual Four Mile Rowing Duel
A gala crowd in New London expects a premier eight showdown between Yale and Harvard on the Thames as both crews seek Olympic representation. Yale relies on speed and early lead while Harvard bets on weight and stamina to wear down the opposition over four miles.
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Boxers exchange heavy blows in tense round ten
In a long bout Walker presses Hudkins into the ropes with body work and rights. Mickey belts the head with lefts and drives right hands as Ace and Walker close the exchange in a rugged sequence. The men trade to the bell with repeated body and head shots.
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Ruths Homer Washed Out as Rain Halts Doubleheader
Babe Ruths 26th homer washed from records when rain halted the Yankees Athletics doubleheader after the first game. Henry Johnson pitched the win in the opener. the second game was suspended with Chicago and St Louis divisional action also shaping the pennant race.
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Tennis players enter Y M C A tours in progress
Eleven entries have been received for the Senior YMCA tennis tournament and seven for the Junior. More entries are being received as the event draws near.
U S Players in Van of Tourney After First Open Round
Frank Ball of Atlanta and Henry Ciuct of Stratford led the U S contingent with 7 under par in the first round of the national open. Leonard Schmutte of Lima, Ohio was next at 71, while Arch ie Compston and Aubrey Boomer trailed with 76 and 75.
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Crowd of 150 Fills Cedar Street to Hear Hudkins Walker Fight Report
About 150 fight fans gathered on Cedar Street to listen to the Journal's round by round report of the Hudkins Walker middleweight championship bout at Comiskey Park Chicago. The crowd attended Thursday night to follow the action described by the paper's writer.
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