Water Polo Interest Grows At Cascade Park Lake
Life guard Jack Hulmes negotiates with Youngstown Y M C A. officials to stage an outdoor water polo match at Cascade lake following a New Castle win in Youngstown. Plans include diving demonstrations and summer swimming races for all ages at Cascade bathing beach.
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Dempsey Faces Training Questions Ahead of Gibbons Fight
Great Falls observers note Jack Dempsey appears slower in training for the July 4 bout with Tom Gibbons. sparring, bag work, and light road work mark his program while promoter Jack Kearns forecasts a rapid surge in speed starting Monday or Tuesday to reach peak form for the title defense.
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Ole Olson Dies After Wrestling Bout at Panama
Ole Olson, Olympic lightweight champion for America in 1920, wrestled five minutes with L. D. King in Panama and collapsed unconscious. He died 20 minutes later at Ancon hospital. Olson was a private in the 11th Engineers Corps. King also serves in the military.
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Westminster Game Called Off By Rain In Pa.
Westminster College and Waynesburg College had their scheduled baseball game postponed due to rain. Westminster closed its season with a 14 to 6 victory over the Pittsburgh Collegians.
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Old Timers Form King Tut League With Four Caps Teams
Baseball veterans formed the King Tut league at Walmo field set to begin at 6 p m on June 12. Four teams Gray Red Blue and Green Caps comprise the circuit with over fifty players signed. Officers elected include President William G Andrews and Secretary Harry Harris. Rosters list players by team with managers named and travel by automobile.
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Claude Patton
Griff Gibson
Baseball Scores From Yesterday
Baseball results show Pittsburgh 7 Brooklyn 3, Chicago 6 New York 1, Cincinnati 5 Boston 1, St Louis 7 Philadelphia 6 after twelve innings.
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Today's Baseball Doubleheaders
Brooklyn plays Pittsburgh, New York faces Chicago, Philadelphia meets St Louis, and Boston visits Cincinnati in schedule action featuring four intercity matchups today.
Baseball Scores and Standings From Afternoon Games
Chicago defeated New York 4 to 1 while Philadelphia cruised past St. Louis 5 to 2. Cleveland led Boston 17 to 4 with Washington edging Detroit 5 to 1.
Chicago at New York and five other NBA matchups
Chicago faces New York while St Louis plays Philadelphia Detroit meets Washington and Cleveland contests Boston in a slate of league games.
Milwaukee Aces Indianapolis In Narrow Baseball Tilt
Milwaukee defeats Indianapolis 4 to 3 in a tight matchup. St Paul tops Columbus 6 to 3. Kansas City and Louisville game was rained out. Minneapolis and Toledo game rained out.
NBA Draft Pairings Reported For Midwest Matchups
Teams in the Midwest set for key showdowns as Minneapolis faces Toledo, Milwaukee meets Indianapolis, Kansas City challenges Louisville, and St. Paul travels to Columbus. The matchups highlight regional rivalries and potential prize implications.
Freak Storms Fail To Break New York Heat Wave
New York endured three freak storms that failed to ease the heat wave with no relief in sight. Buildings were unroofed and trees uprooted while several windows were smashed. A ten year old boy died from lightning in New Jersey and Samuel Goldman, 63, died of heat in Elizabeth. Six people were prostrated in New York.
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Matinee Races Free To Patrons At New Castle Grounds
Officials of the New Castle Matinee club announce no admission charge for Friday races at the fair grounds beginning tomorrow. Gates open at 1 30 with no program delay as pacers and trotters race to please the public and keep horses in good condition.
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Selection of 1924 U S trapshooting Olympic team debated
The article discusses choosing the United States trapshooting team for Paris 1924 at the Grand American handicap in Chicago. It notes contenders from the 1920 squad, the proposal of one shooter per zone, and the need to fund and organize zone tournaments to boost interest and support. Key names include Frank Troeh Jay Clark Frank Wright Forest McNier Fred Plum Mark Arie Ben Donelly Woolfolk Henderson Billy Heer and others with current averages cited.
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Worcester
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William Berlin
Greensburg
Fred Etchen
Ottawa racing meet offers 22 purses at fairgrounds
Horsemen will stage an opportunity race in Ottawa Illinois June 26 with 22 purses, 18 at 400 dollars and four at 300 dollars. Local horses invite crowds Friday afternoon at the fair grounds, aiming for about 1500 spectators. Notable entries include Spy Direct, Glen Rose, a filly by Walter Direct, and a trotter by Native Kingdom, with other sires and stock horses mentioned.
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Ills
Resting Valued For Fatigue Relief In Health Note
Officials urge rest as a remedy for tired feelings, highlighting its role in recovery and daily energy restoration. Experts recommend regular sleep and breaks to prevent burnout and improve focus.
Coen And Fit Pitchers Shine In Semi Pro Roster
Paul McCullough once a top prospect for Roger Bresnahan and John McGraw’s offer of 50 000 has drifted from the hall of fame. He lacks self control and has not lit local games. Frank Coen and Fiz Rodenbaugh show good stuff with strong arms and steady heads in western Pennsylvania Ohio semi pro circles. Fist fights at parks threaten baseball’s image and players are urged to keep feet warm heads cool and mouths shut.
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Cascade Park Fence Gone Fades from New Castle Athletics
Cascade Park's baseball field is remembered only by the grandstand as effort to redevelop athletics in New Castle fades. A small fence around Franklin field will be added for shrubbery and Ne Ca Hi will allow baseball and football there. Basketball for independents remains unsettled and stadium plans have not progressed.
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Runaway Boys Returned To Homes
Teddy Reese and Billie Clark, two local high school lads who headed for California, were found near Milton Dam, Ohio, and brought home last night. Parents welcomed them as the youths appeared none the worse for their adventure.
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Teddy Reese
Billie Clark
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Milton Dam
Ohio
Sleep posture tip for mouth breathing prevention
Guidance advises sleeping on the back only when necessary and to keep the mouth closed before lying down. It emphasizes airway awareness and reducing snoring risks.
Kilbane's Passing Marks End of an Era in Boxing
Johnny Kilbane loses his featherweight title after years as champion. Jack Dempsey defeats an eagle on a mountain tale, while Criqui becomes the first Frenchman to seize a major title. Gene Tunney, Frankie Genaro, and Pancho Villa figures are noted amid a wave of controversial decisions. Grey Lag praised after Suburban Handicap win.
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Invention Promises Rubber Washboard Erases Dirt Like Pencil
A new device claims to erase dirt from clothing as easily and effectively as rubber erases pencil marks from paper, suggesting a novel method for stain removal with a flexible washboard design.
No Dempsey Wills bout on Labor Day says commission
International News Service reports the New York Athletic Commission will not sanction a Dempsey vs Wills fight. The promoter Tom O Rourke says the bout may happen, but reformers, politics, and public opposition ensure the match remains dead. A Dempsey-Firpo bout is being considered.
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West Side Indies Play Riecks Tonight at Scotland Lane
West Side Indies clash with Riecks at Scotland Lane grounds at 6 pm. Johnny Watters, colored pitching ace, will start for Brecks while Campbell or Wilcox will pitch for the Indies. Brecks seek to extend the ice cream makers' undefeated streak and respond to twilight game offers.
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Scotland Lane
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Pitt Athletes Set For Seven Remaining Events
Pittsburgh June schedule lists seven events none involving exceptions as Pitt teams plan trips to State College and Bucknell. On Friday June 8 the tennis squad meets Bucknell at Lewisburg then travels to State College for three additional varsity contests including baseball, track and golf. A second game with Hugo Bezdek's baseball nine is slated for Monday, with a final Bucknell game at Lewisburg on Tuesday June 12.
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