Dempsey Wins Fifteen Round Decision Over Gibbons
Jack Dempsey retained the world heavyweight title with a fifteen round decision against Tommy Gibbons in Shelby Montana. The spars produced a small crowd, with tickets scalped to ten dollars and a large arena still leaving Dempsey’s $300000 guarantee at risk. Gibbons fought valiantly, trading blows while avoiding a knockout, but Dempsey’s pressure and body work kept him the champion.
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Shelby
Mont
Jack Dempsey
Tommy Gibbons
St. Paul
Gibbons
Dempsey
Kearns
Jack
Tom
Yack
Dempsey Fights Gibbons Downto the Final Bell
Dempsey pressure dominates as Gibbons clinches repeatedly. Dempsey drives a solid jab to the jaw but finds no clean left hook, while Bons ducks a punch and the champion belts body repeatedly in a tense round.
Harding Voices Plea for Fealty in Portland
President Harding spoke at an Independence Day gathering in Portland urging that every American citizen embody loyalty in heart and soul. He warned against internal threats to national institutions while praising the republic and its hospitality as Mrs. Harding joined him. The pair attended a Fourth of July program with parade speeches and fireworks after arriving by train near the Willamette River.
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Portland
Ore
Harding
Willamette River
Curlew Fires Presidential Salute in Alaska Visit
Curlew anchored near the bridge fired a presidential salute as President Harding and Mrs. Harding toured Alaska. Portland crowds cheered the party from the railway station to the hotel, with Secretary Hoover and Walter F. Brown joining the entourage. Two British sailors and marines marched with U S forces in a joint display arranged by Washington, approved by the president.
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Curlew
Portland
Harding
Washington
Alaska
Hailway
Commerce Hoover
Walter F. Brown
Government Department Reorganization Commission
Curie
United States Navy
Army
Cayuse Indians Adopt Hardingas and Meacham Portland Visit
President and Mrs Harding joined the Cayuse tribe at a July event in Oregon. A chief spoke for the Indians through an interpreter about government grievances and sought fair treatment, while the President urged addressing concerns to the Indian commissioner in Washington. The visit closed with a turning of the wigwams and mingling with Cayuse members.
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Hardinga
Meacham
Ore
Marding
Umatilla
Walla Walla
Cayuse
Harding
Paw
Dan Sumpkine
The
Cayuses
Oregon
Washington
Mill Hind
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Harry Hulsizer
Wiliam
William Hulsiter
Tiarry
Hutsizer
Harry
Portland, Ore
A&p
LUX
Sultana
India
Ceylon
Java
N. Market
Sts
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USA
Hamburger's
Canton
Roshanara
Copenhagen
North Market Street
Goodyear
Caraieg Station
George M. Chapline
W. Patrick
Frederick Motor Co
Kaufman Motor Co
Patrik
Feaga Tire Co
South Su &H Motor & ‘Ile Co
E. Patrick Bt Central Garage Co
W. Patrick St
Goons
Peiva
Ew Son SA
Jas. E. Doll
Jeweler
Frederick, Md
An Ae Lihda
Warhing Devicn
Cringer
A. A. Lough & Son
South Market St. Frederick, Md
Wilson
George Wilson
East Fourth St
the News Job Printing Office
Frederick
West College Terrace
College Park
Potts & Griffin
Newspaprer
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