Willard Dempsey Fight Officials Named in Toledo
Ollie Pecord of Ohio chosen as referee for the Willard Dempsey bout with Jack Skelly as alternate. Tex Rickard and Major A J Drexel Biddle named as judges, J Warren Barbour timekeeper, with Pecord to decide if judges disagree after twelve rounds.
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Army
Navy
Board of Boxing Control
Ollie Pecord
Jack Skelly
Yonkers
Tex Rickard
Anthony J. Drexel Biddie
J. Warren Barbour
Pecord
Rickard
Willard
London
Jack Kearns
Jack Demp
Dempsey
Gavin-Armour Steel Corporation
Adolph E. Bordie
The
Savage Arms Corporation
Owen H. Mannes
Grand Rapids Furniture Company
Adam Empie
Jack
Compary
Desey
Latonia Racecard Highlights First Race Results
Latonia reports a one mile three year old claiming purse of 1200 with Miss Procter steering for $17.50 winner Antolnatts 102 aboard. We Maitsida 13 and A We T2045 show cash, while Black Prince and The Swimmer race featured place and show payoffs. Other races include two year old fillies five furlongs and a six furlongs event with multiple runners and varying payouts. A separate note shows Willard-Dempsey fight blocked by state regulation and a Canadian eight in Philadelphia regatta.
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Miss Procter
Itz
Price
Antolnatts
Hovich
Clark
Lillian G
Hanover
Thubevy
Lester
Gon Stelle
Mim Lemans Vira
Jaele Pryor
Tailer
Unyven
Jaan Nise Manais
Turtonges
Senninen Park
Islohinggn
Linden
Rshmond
Pune
Byrne
Ming Minks
Robinson
Wor
Annette Telsier
Thurber
Nellie Witwer
Mooney
Meld
Pop
Helena
Bricht Gold
Inquiry
Pencer Lats
Miss'Parnel
Viola Wellersiz
Poppy Redwise
Tals
Boyle
Lady Longfeliow
Tima
Bmanganeese
Parlor Mald
Bilton
Sandy Lad
Part Light
Ed Garrison
Freda Johnson
Mabel Trasit
Cane Run
Siah
Purae
Connelly
Rufus Riley
Molesworth
Econd
Marveat King
Hobmain
Mae
Margas
Drexel and Promoters Named to Judge Willard Dermsey Bout
Major A J Drexel of Philadelphia selected with Tex Rickard and Ollie Pecord to serve as judges for the Willard Dermsey match. Drexel, once an amateur boxer, now chairs the Army Navy and Civilian Board of Boxing Control.
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Ajor
A. J. Drexel Biddle
Philadelphia
Tex Rickard
Ollie Pecord
Major Biddle
Army, Navy and Civilian Board of Boxing Control
Walker of Columbia And Princeton Man Reach Golf Finals
PHILADELPHIA June Walker of Columbia and J Princeton will meet in a thirty six hole match tomorrow for the individual intercollegiate golf championship. Walker reached the finals by defeating T B Davis Yale in the semi finals while Dean beat R N Wales Harvard. Three of the four semi finalists are from the University of Pennsylvania with D Jones of Harvard losing to R K Hanson 1 up in nineteen holes.
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Firat Wistoon
Davis
Yale
St. ML Mound
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Hyketimke
Harvneds
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Drinnetom
Geftaird Sid
Wall
Wales
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Walon
H. Calves
Pennsylvania
P. Duncan
Guy
Daulal Tita
Pennnsylvania
Marvard
Ugain
Jones
Wuevard
Ie Te Hinson
Pennastvania
Rainy Hurdles at Aqueduct Spark Turbulent Two Year Race
At Aqueduct on a rainy day a loose card featured a chaotic two year old event with Charm ing and Fire Furtoney among contenders. Thorough notes record a slow pace and a late sprint, with detailed placings across the sprint and handicap races and a late surge that favored the favored horses before the track drainage affected results.
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Charming
Fitton
Plantom
Pete Pe
Minny Aimee
Ramutog
Tun
Otlsenn
Benbuld
Wii Paley Wand
Mitrud
Pally Wand
Asume
Giuimersiaan
It MacDonald
Pga
Iran
Ron
Pasliot
Cwinutas -Ontner
Inter
Tee Ahatosy
Fiacount
Funk
Air
Muse
Peict
Sage Moe
Ford Jonge
Aiden
Welker
Atari
Fui Hk
Crowds Drawn to Training for Dempsey Willard Showdown
Toledo June 27 Grantland Rice writes that a week before the long awaited clash, Dempsey trains harder with Jamaica Kid and Malone, while Willard takes it easier yet both fight heavy with power. Crowds pack the humid centers daily, drawn by hype and publicity, not spectacle. The outcome appears set as a riot of fists and speed with both men capable of a knockout.
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W. O. McGeehan
Toledo
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Willard
J 2K McAuliffe
Steamboat
Bill Scott
Nelson
William Muldoon
Grantland Rice
Dempsey
Old Doe
Will
Tim
Jamaica Kid
Jack Malone
Five Leading Batters In Major Leagues
A glossary of top hitters across the American and National Leagues lists Cobb and Crawford among the leaders with strong totals. The piece then shifts to a boxing preview, weighing Dempsey versus Willard with betting stakes and the anticipated clash timing. It discusses crowd sentiment, expected early aggression, and the possibility of a decisive early finish, noting both fighters’ power and stamina.
Unclear Aqueduct Entries and Race Notes Compiled
Fragmented OCR text shows mixed entries and race terms including Aqueduct references, horse names such as Great American Man of Wars and Hombre, with scattered times, bets, and judges. Standalone lines suggest multiple racing cards and placeholder figures, but specifics are unreadable. The readable items imply a horse racing listing rather than a coherent article.
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Boxing Board
Bill Tate
Jock Malone
William Harrison
Jamaica
Jack McAuliffe
Tommy Ryan
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Jack Ryan
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