Retirement Rumor Shifts Boxing Power In New York
Boxing scene pivots as Jack Kearns faces Dempsey retirement. Wills would become New York state heavyweight champ if Dempsey steps down, with Tunney as challenger. Walker targets Greb July 2 and Leotard in September as Kearns redefines management duties. Plans meanwhile advance for a Dominion wide amateur baseball governance.
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Tunney
Davis J
Kearns
Taney
Mickey ‘Walker
Jack
Walker
Harry Greb
Dave Shada
Benny Leotard
Tf Leonard
Dempsey
Hare
Jack Kearns
Wills
Gene Tunney
New York
Jimmy Jones Draws Freeman in Erie Bout
Jimmy Jones of Youngstown fights Tommy Freeman of New Orleans to a ten round draw in Erie. Jones leads early but Freeman dominates the second half as a crowd-pleasing outdoor season opener. Johnny Carey earns a fourth straight first round knockout, defeating George Kersion. Eddies Howen beats Alvie Miller in six rounds. Young Strube stops Joe Bagley in four in the curtain raiser.
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International News Servi
Erie
Jimmy Jones
Youngstown
Tommy Freeman
New Orleans
Jones
Freeman
Johnny Carey
George Kersion
McKeasport
Eddies Howen
Sharon
Alvie Miller
Young Strube
Joe Bagley
Jamestown
Altoona Racers Ready For Grind
Altoona Pa June 1 17 speed kings race 250 mile flag deg event at board speedway. Duray set track pace 121 mph but De Paolo posted 132.3 mph to take early lead with Schwabty Referee Charleo as honorary official. Walter Hakenor? to start. De Paolo favored but breaks decisive. Eighty thousand spectators expected for mile track. purse about 23000 plus championship points for 1925 season.
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Uinternational News Service
Altoona
Speed Kings
Rboard
Sean Duray
Peta de Paolo
Charleo Wasanwan
de Prolo
Awitch
Cara Er
Wateh
Schwab
H. L. Henning
de Pato
Walter Haken
Besit
Fred Wagner
de Paolo
Earl Cooper
Dave Lewis
Bennett Hill
Miller
Tommy Milton
Fred Comer
Pete de Paolo
Dusenberg
Harry Hartz
Phil Shafer
Duesenberg
Jerry Wonderlich
Frank Ellett
Peter Kries
Bob McDonoch
Ww. E. Shattuc
Ralph Hepburn
Baseball Schedule Shows Today’s Local Matches
The schedule lists Union at Coaltown Elwood at Energy Bessemer at P O Radiator Field Mahoning at Wampum Colored Stars versus Meadville Leasure Field Lew Castle A A versus Lorain Tellings at Centennial Field.
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Coaltown
Elwood
Energy
Bessemer
P O
Mahoning
Wampum
Colored Stars
Meadville
Leasure
Lew Castle
Lorain Tellings
Centennial Field
Poor Butterfly: Weinert-Fight Hype and Old Rumors
Feg Murray analyzes the Wills Weinert clash with skepticism toward Weinert followers and notes Charley’s potential lead role in a ring version of Who Gets Slapped. He questions pre fight theories about Wills’s tactics, recalls Weinert’s past knockouts, and hints at Firpo and Newark’s rising prominence.
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Wills- Weinert
Weinert
Wills
Charley
Sene
Newark
Fred Fulton
Geng Tanney
Firpo
Fred Clarke Named Pirates Executive After 16 Years
Fred Clarke, longtime Pittsburgh Pirates manager for 16 seasons, resigning after 1915, was appointed an executive of the club. Barney Dreyfuss announced Clarke will be assistant to the president and manager and head of the club scouting system, with plans to take part ownership soon. Clarke’s move follows his noted influence in guiding Pirates to four pennants and four World Series.
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Pittsburgh
Frederick C. Clarke
Pittsburgh Pirates
Barney Dreyfuss
Clarke
Fred
Fred Clarke
Bageball
Pirates
St Phillips Team Seeks Games in Local Circuit
The St Phillips team is without Saturday ball games and seeks matches with Lawrence Indies Ellwood City Monarchs South Hill A A Polish A A Groton A C Hillsville Indies Bessemer West Middlesex and other first class teams in the section. Write to George Kubla 112 West Ralph avenue or call 2879 M and ask for Joe to arrange.
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Lawrence Indies
Ellwood City Monarchs
South Hill A. A
Groton A. C
Hillsville Indies
Bessemer
West Middlesex
George Kubla
West Ralph Avenue
Joe
Happy Bunch Defeats Peoples Ice In Lopsided Game
On the B and I grounds the Happy Bunch won 15 to 12 over Peoples Ice. DeLaverson pitched well for the winners allowing five hits while Corio pitched for Peoples Ice. Lombarda and Fulena stood out among the weary hitters.
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Happy Bunch
Peoples Ice
DeLaverson
Corio
Lombarda
Fulena
Studebakers Fall to Castle Smacks in 9 to 1 Rout
Castle Smacks defeated the Studebakers 9 to 1 on the B & O grounds Friday evening. Johnny Lewis held the Studebakers to three singles and one run, Marino yielded extra-base hits, and Widel hit a home run after a clean first inning. Fahey starred in the field. Caxsachie led the Studebakers.
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Castle Smacks
Studebakers
Johnny Lewis
Smacks
Marino
NJL
Exttra
Widel
Baseball results and schedules in national and American leagues
Yesterday results show Pittsburgh 6 New York 2 and Cincinnati 6 Brooklyn 0 among others. Today’s matchups include New York at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at Cincinnati with several AL games to follow across cities St Louis Chicago Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Detroit. A local note seeks games with New Wilmington Sluggers against New Castle teams contact IL Lawrence Millentock or New Wilmington address.
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New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
St. Loui
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Louis
New Wilmington Sluggers
Teanmis
New Castle
Boyles A. C
West Side Pirates
West Side Juniors
Spooks
Lawrence Millentock
New Wilmingston
SOERS
Wee
Piusourga
Louis Ae
Muriel Tsockyar Returns Home After 19000 Mile South American Voyage
Muriel Tsockyar, 12, sails with her father on his vessel and completes a 19000 mile voyage around South American ports. She is listed as a crew member to comply with ship regulations and has returned to Liverpool. Teams mentioned include Milwaukee at Toledo and Kansas City at Columbus with St Pat at Lonlavina, and Minneapolis at Indianapolis.
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Kansas City
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Louisville
St. Paul
Toledo
Milwaukee
St. Pat
Lonlavina
Little Muriel Tsockyar
Liverpool
Little Muriel
Baptists Win Forfeit Game At Lehigh Grounds
The First Baptist church team won a forfeit Friday evening at Lehigh grounds as the Italian American Independents failed to appear. On Monday evening at 7 o'clock the Baptists meet the Central Presbyterians in a New Castle Church league game.
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Baptists
Central ‘Fresbyterians
New Castle
Indians Defeat Giants 6 To 4 In King Tut League Showdown
In Waltonfield Friday, the Indians defeated the Giants 6 to 4 in a well played King Tut league game. Preston pitched five shutout innings, limiting hits, while Giants fielders Carlson, Merek, and Griffiths turned in standout plays to keep the score close. Heavy hitting came from Fragier, Lukehart, and O'Leary as the Indians surged late.
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Giants
Waltonfield
Preston
Carlson
Merek
Griffiths
Fragier
Lukehart
O'Leary
Devils Nine Loses To Lawrence Midgets in Tough Game
On Friday at the American Can company grounds, the Lawrence Midgets defeated the Devils 6 to 4. Key contributors included G Zidan and Majoena for the Midgets, with Zidan also pitching for the Devils and allowing nine hits. C BIllyk and S Zidaw each doubled for the victors.
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Lawrence
American Can Company
Zidan
Majoena
S. Zidaw
Devil
Billyk
King Tut League Standings Clash With Pirates Reported
Standings for the King Tut League show the Giants leading Indians and Yanks with a 4 to 3 score against the Pirates. The note mentions a Monday timing at the V field and references Indians rates at a specified o clock.
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s—Indians
Dream Of Track Ready For Meet At Stagg Field
Dream of track talent atop Stagg Field headlines a Chicago era meet with DeHart Hubbard and a host of NCAA stars poised to push records. Preview notes expected quick heats, elite sprinters, hurdlers, and field events as the purpose is crowning individual champions in a day of high performance.
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Snyder
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Washington & Lee
Maxwell
Pomona
Letatner
Ohio State
Glenn Hartranfi
Immeén Californian
Kerri Schwarz
Wisconsin
United States
Red Chapman To Box Corbett in Cleveland bout
Red Chapman, the sea fighter who will meet Louis Kaplan for the featherweight title, has been matched to fight Al Corbett in Cleveland. The announcement came from his manager, Alling, on June 23.
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Red Chapman
Sea
Louis
Iid) Kaplan
Long Island City
al Corbett
Cleveland
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