Local Boxing Night Promises Big Matchups at Music Hall
Alton June 27 A crowd in the Portage hotel lobby buzzed over a heavyweight clash at Music Hall next Tuesday featuring Fred McKay of Winnington and Dan Daily. McKay, 29, tall and heavy, claims the heavyweight title after a knockout over Arthur Pesky. Daily, known as Jimmy Dime, recently defeated Jim Coffee. Gus Hayman Jr of New York arrives as McKay’s manager.
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Exchanged Punches Ahead of July Fourth Fight in California
Bud Anderson and Lead Cross continue strenuous training in Los Angeles ahead of their July 4 20 round bout at Varner California. Anderson slight betting favorite little money in play. Also notes McGuiness of Ireland vs Nick Muller in New York and Gunboat Smith vs George Rodel in New York with promoter Hilly Gibson promising winner a white heavyweight title card. Yankees consider pitching moves to replace dead wood pitchers.
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Bell Team Ties Score in Tight Baseball Tie
The Bell team remains winless after a 5 to 5 tie with Peerless. Early on Patton failed, Hart then cleared the bases with a five-base hit, Levy and Murphy scoring, giving Bell a lead. Errors and a late rally by Painless tied the game in the final innings as Duquin earned strikeouts and limited hits.
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American League Yesterday's Results Card
Washington and Philadelphia split after a doubleheader with runs in each game. In the first, Washington edged Philadelphia 2 to 1 behind solid pitching and timely hitting. The second game saw Philadelphia win 8 to 4 as Brown and Bender allowed hits while Mull and Engel contributed with key at bats. New York visits Boston, Philadelphia heads to Washington, Cleveland plays Chicago, and St Louis travels to Detroit.
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Baseball Summary of Scores and Upcoming Games
Baseball results from multiple parks show Pittsburg losing to St Doula with 9 runs versus 5 as Philadelphia and Brooklyn split a doubleheader. New York beat Boston 5 to 4 after a 11-4 rally, with Cincinnati rallying to defeat Chicago 8 to 1. Tomorrow’s slate features Pittsburg at St Louis, Boston at New York, and Brooklyn at Philadelphia, along with Chicago at Cincinnati and Wheeling and Steubenville results. Also announced is the New York Americans plan to open a new baseball plant on Washington Heights near the old Highland grounds, costing over 400000, ahead of the 1914 season.
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Four Oared Race Changes Stir Cornell Coach
Coach Courtney of Cornell criticizes removing the four oared varsity race at the intercollegiate regatta, predicting monotony with three eight oared races and urging restoration after trial periods. Also notes Connie Mack buys Clindo Martick from the Yankees for 1500 dollars and a summary of American Association results and league chatter.
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Ritchie Near Ring Weight Ahead of July Fourth Bout
Willie Ritchie, lightweight champion, weighed in near the limit of 134 pounds for the July 4 title bout against Mexican challenger Joe Rivers. Ritchie trimmed weight with strenuous training, remaining hard as nails despite the adjustments. Rivers has attracted bets as high as 10 to 7 on the fight, while managers and fans watch the weigh-in with interest.
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English Worried Over Possible Davis Cup Loss to Americans
English tennis experts fear the British champions could lose the Davis cup to the United States if they face each other in the final. The American team has defeated English players in preparations, with McLaughlin's play described as a revelation. Williams and Johnson of the Americans won again, while McLaughlin was idle as the Americans eye the Germans in the final eliminations before a potential world championship clash. The same dispatch notes Federal League leaders awarded the Covington franchise to Kansas City, with the Covington team to be moved there promptly amid multiple city applications.
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