Dempsey Greb Bout Eyed For Yankee Stadium
New York doubting Floyd Fitzsimmons proposal for a Dempsey Greb ten round bout in September at Michigan City. Rickard could promote the match at Yankee Stadium to draw public interest and test Dempsey’s form after a two year layoff.
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Davis
Walsh
Walter
Wewe Service
New York
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Jack Dempsey
Harry Greb
Michigan City
Ind
Lise
Tex Rickard
Yankee Stadium
Dempsey
Harry Wills
Gene Tunney
Vichat
Het
Jis Greb
West Side Indies Change Name Of Club
The West Side Independents drop the Independent part of their name and will henceforth be known as the West Side team. The squad includes Jackson Travers Huff Evans Campbell J Ryan R Ryan Black Wilcox Moeseaul Withers Gall Burke Hoffmeister Houck Vallely A Harman Brown. They seek games with Croton A C Lawrence Indies Pennsy Car Moon and other independents, with contact through G T Ryan at 4228 M or GT Ryan 40574 Bell Ave New Castle. They host the New Castle Indies at Scotland Jimo grounds tonight at six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Jackson
Travers
Huff
Evans
Campbell
J. Ryan
R. Ryan
Black
Wilcox
Moeseaul
Withers
Gall
Burke
Hoffmeister
Houck
Vallely
A. Harman
Brown
Croton A. C
Lawrence Indies
Pennsy Car
Battling Siki Stabbed Near Hell's Kitchen
Sengalese boxer Battling Siki, famed for knocking out Georges Carpentier in 1922, was found severely stabbed in the neck on a New York sidewalk near Ninth Avenue and Forty-float Street. Detective report said he was unconscious and a 25-year-old man, Joseph Hanahan, held on felonious assault charges.
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New York
Pattling Siki
Georges Carpentier
Siki
Iiring
Ninth Avenues
Forty-float Street
Hell's Kitchen
Joseph Hanahan
Placa
New Castle Defeats Sharon Elks 9 to 5 in Park Tilt
Sankey McCullough starred with three hits including two doubles as New Castle S A toppled Sharon Elks 9 to 5 at Manuray Park. Fiz Rhodenbaugh hurled well, relieving Tem ple in the seventh and Canon in the last session, while Paskett filled in at first and Gri Naugha caught the game. Moss hit Sharons first homer of the season. the box score followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sankey McCullough
Manuray Park
Fiz
Rhodenbaugh
New Castle S. A
Sharon Elks
New Castle
Temple
Canon
Moss
Shar
Elks
Shannon
Buckley
Cannon
Mous
Fay
Thompson
Bolst
Schell
Donte
Z. Grinnen
Luxzard
McCullough
Paskert
Gertrude Ederle Aims Channel Swim Next Week
Boulogne France July 28 Monday August 3 tentatively set for Gertrude Ederle cross English Channel from Cape Gris-Nez to English shore. Bad weather gave a quiet weekend for training though she did walking and shore dips in the sea during mornings and afternoons.
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Boulogne
France
Gertrude Ederle
English Channel
Cape Gris-Nez
Mias Ederle
Energy Seconds Defeat Bell A. C. 6–0 in Ellwood City
Energy Seconds blanked Bell Athletic Club of Ellwood City six to nothing at Energy Saturday. One man reached third base. Marian pitched for Bell A. C. and struck out six but poor support with three errors. Marshall pitched for Energy and fanned six. Energy had eight hits for all runs. Energy Seconds next play Harlanaburg Saturday.
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Bell Athletic Club
Ellwood City
Energy Seconds
Energy
Marian
Bell A. C
Ellwood
Marshall
Harlanaburg
Tagging Bases International News Service baseball results
Vance shut down the Giants allowing four hits and eight strikeouts as the Dodgers won 3 to 0. The Giants fell fifteen points behind the Pirates. The Harris entry delivered a strong ball movement as the Yankees lost 7 to 4 and 4 to 3.
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International News Service
Vance
Giants
Dodgers
Pirates
Pennant
Harris
Yankees
Knights Arrange Sport Program for Cascade Park Picnic
Knights of Columbus plan a full sport program at Cascade Park on Wednesday July 29. Events include dashes for boys and girls, a 200 pound plus men dash, a knights only 100 yard run, horseshoe pitching, wheelbarrow and three legged races, plus a baseball game for married versus single men. Supper and free coffee follow, with a fireworks display to end the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Griffith
Sports Committee
Knights of Columbus
Cascade Park
Tigers
Iead
Stoner
Doyle
Hollo
White Sox
Pio
Joe O'Leary
James F
Polish A. A. Wins Over Garlands 9-3 at West Pittsburg
The Polish A. A. earned their seventh straight win by beating the West Pittsburg Garlands 9 to 3. MelIntyre pitched a three hit game, striking out sixteen as he worked the complete game. Garlands’ Butera and Dudish allowed twelve hits and Bishop added a two base hit. Garlands surged to two runs in the first inning but Polish A. A. controlled the rest. Valensel had three hits, McIntyre and Bishop two each for the winners.
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A. A
West Pittsburg
Garlands
MelIntyre
McIntyre
Bishop
Valensel
RHP
Glasser
al Or Mrntz
Valensci
J. Walser
T. Welser
Burdo
Mescal
Rt Rishon
al Tsrey
W.P. Garlands
RHPA
Quinn
Cf Fundotts
Mf Foley
Kapoley
Onicha
Vassella
Ri Braykovich
Adame
Dudish
P ‘ Butera
W.P.G
Mascal
Hritz
Big Field In The Saturday Handicap at New Castle Club
A large field competed in the Saturday handicap events at New Castle Field Club. Winners included H. E. Lampe with 78 net in Class A Seven-Eighths, J. B. Waddington with 74 in Class B, and R. F. Dana with 74 in Seven-Eighths. The results list numerous players’ gross and net scores across Half Handicap and Seven-Eighths classes, detailing handicaps and placements.
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New Castle
H. E. Lampe
J. B. Waddingtom
R. F. Dana
R. BF. Dana
H. E B. Lampe
H. Long
J. B. Matthews
W. D. Stitzinger
B. R. H. Wallace
J. HE
Eliott
WH. D. Taylor
FW. Smith
E. L. B Stitzinger
V. F. Morehead
G& RO
Wilkison
E. M. Parlett
Claus B. Ij
B. Waddington
H. G. Praston
EB. Eliott
M. B. Pitcairn
J. Williamson
Concreting Eastbound P.G Railway Track Finished
Contractor M. I. Scanton completed concreting the eastbound P.G Railway track on West Washington Street near the IP.RR bridge. Paving is likely to begin Friday, with work continuing on the east side of the bridge.
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M. I. Scanton
P.G
Washington Street
Ip.rr
Lawrence Indies Defeat Hillsville In League Game
Lawrence Independents beat Hillsville Independents 16 to 4 on Saturday afternoon. The Indies hit Pepe for 19 safeties while pitcher Mehalie held Hillsville to seven hits. Black, center fielder for New Castle, hit a triple. On Tuesday Portersville faces the Lawrence Independents at their grounds.
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Lawrence Independents
Hillsville Independents
Hillsville
Lawrence ‘Indies
Pepe
Mehalie
New Castle
Portersville
New Castle Collegians Top Sharpsville 7 to 4 in Seven Innings
The New Castle Collegians defeated Sharpsville Independents 7 to 4 in seven innings. Keith started for New Castle, allowed three runs in the first, then settled, with Zerhner relieving in the fourth. Four runs came in the fourth on six hits, plus three more in the sixth. Cameron and Timothy homered, while T Brown hit two triples.
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New Castle Collegians
Sharpsville
Sharpsville Independents
Keith
Sharpsville Boys
Zerhner
Collegians
Walters
Cameron
Timothy
T. Brown
Turkey Hill Cubs Defeat Monarchs in Frisco ball game
The Turkey Hill Cubs beat the Ellwood City Monarchs 5 to 4 at Frisco ball Notdh on Saturday. Smith pitched a tight game with three hits allowed and nine strikeouts. Proffitt struggled for the Monarchs, while Smith and Badger led the Cubs with multiple hits including a two base hit and a single by Smith and two singles by Badger.
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Turkey Hill Cubs
Ellwood City Monarchs
Smith
Turkey Hill
Profitt
Monarcha
Cubs
Proffitt
Badger
Mountaineers Begin Camp Ahead of 33rd Football Season
West Virginia Mountaineers enter training camp with 38 fall seasons recorded since 1891, excluding 1892 and 1918 gaps. At 33 years of uninterrupted play, the program approaches a full major milestone as the training period nears.
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Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia Mountaineer
West Virginia Mountaineers
West Virginia
Stoy Faces Sanger in Youngstown Bout at Idora Park
Rosey Stoy set to box Joey Sanger at Idora Park in Youngstown tonight with Stoy the local favorite after a previous win over Al Corbett and a noted rivalry with Mog Pugh. Joey Lango, fresh off stopping Al Corbett, travels east to meet Stoy, before Lango heads to face Babs Herman.
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Joey Lango
al Corbett
Rosey Stoy
Idora Park
Youngstown
Milwaukee
Babs Herman
Stoy
Mog Pugh
Bangor
Ohio
al Carbett
Oak A C Trips Coaltown 13 2 in Ls Cement Game
Oak A C defeated Coaltown 13 to 2 on Saturday at Ls Cement grounds. Tuuri and Faylor led with three hits each, Tuuri adding two doubles and a single while Taylor added a double and two singles. Coaltown used two pitchers but could not slow Oak A C as Heasley worked on the mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak A. C
Coaltown
Tuuri
Faylor
Tapiece
Taylor
Hunt On Vacation Inspector Off Duty
Inspector of traffic Hunt is on vacation and travels through Maryland District of Columbia southern Pennsylvania while J N McKee covers traffic duties during his absence. The era notes a light joke about the greatest shoe value when a shoe flies off a dining chair.
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Hunt
Maryland
District of Columbia
Pennsylvania
Looiang
J. N. McKee
Urges France Use Poison Gas Attack On Riffian Forces
Criterna Kanal PARIS July 27 poison gas against the Rifts a move from which the French have reframed was urged a day by Professor Jean Feure of the French Medical academy in an article in Figaro. Warfare by gas is infinitely less cruel and more effective than ordinary artillery attacks. Therefore let us bomb the Riffs with poison gas. They will suffer long and our desired results will be believed more quickly.
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Criterna Kanal
Paris
Jean Feure
French Medical Academy
Figaro
Tilden Wins Illinois Singles Championship at Skokie
William T. Tilden defended his title by defeating William M. Johnston in three sets to win the Illinois singles championship at Skokie Country Club in Glencoe. Johnston led until late, with Tilden wrapping up 4-6 8-6 9-7. Jacobs Hosmer final in women saw Charlotte Hosmer top Helen Jacobs 6-4 1-6 7-3. A St Paul family notes locals Gab now Mrs Gab after marriage to Gusby.
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Cneaco
Wiliam T Tilden
William M. Johnston
Illnois
Skokie Country Club
Glencoe Yeeterdey
Tilden
Af Lott
Enodgrasg
Howard Kinsey
Johnston
Helen Jacobs
Celifarpia
Charlotte Hosmer
California
Mrs. Gag
St. Paul
Berkshires
Gab
Miss Gusby
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E. Lampe
N.C. Collegians
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Cochrane
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Joey Sanger
Oak A. C. Trims
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