Crowd Goes Wild as Dempsey Knocks Firpo Down
A roaring 95,000 crowd at the Polo Grounds watched Jack Dempsey floor Luis Angel Firpo in a savage heavyweight bout. Dempsey dominated the late rounds, delivering several knockdowns before Firpo was counted out, amid chaotic scenes, street crowds, and police effort to control the aftereffects.
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Frederick
Jack Dempsey
Holden
Luis Angel Firpo
Polo Grounds
New York Giants
New York
Tex Rickard
Dempsey
Firpo
Mike Burke
Joe Gates
Joud
Gong
Dempacy
BR Shot
Trrpo
Firgo
Pampaas
Gallagher
Stempsey
Philadelphia
Jersey City
Quaker City
Reading
Carpentier
Boyle's
Thirty Acres
Ute Dempsey-Firpo Fitht
Point of Rocks Routs Lovettsville In Saturday Baseball Clash
Point of Rocks blanked Lovettsville 4 to 0 at Point of Rocks. Brown struck out 13 for Lovettsville while Marséx allowed four singles. Mullen and Orrison keyed the offense as Point of Rocks built a 2-0 lead and held on for the win.
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Points of Rocks
Lovettsville, Va
Point of Rocks
Marséx
Point Art
M. Thawee
Magaha
Frye
Shoemaker
W. Brown
Mullen
Cook
Bala
Orrison
Peanirar
Hickman
Eck
Brown
Boher
Murray
Lavettsyie
Matenta
Murr
R. Brown Cook
Mass Trown
Levetreville
Poaint
Rocks
Heart disease claims life at Sunday school in Norristown
Mrs. Tien McCarter died of heart disease while attending Sunday school at the First Presbyterian Church in Norristown on September 17. The News reports the tragedy and notes the observer saw the incident.
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Norristown
Par
First Presbyterian Church
Tien McCarter
Baseball Scores From Multiple Games Across Cities
In Philadelphia Athletics beat St Louis 8 to 1 in the first game. New York defeated Chicago 10 to 4 with Jones Schaug Robertson and Crouse contributing. Boston Bunton led Cleveland 11 to 6 behind strong pitching. Washington beat Detroit 9 to ? with Zuliuner Marc Perrys and Ruel active. New York edged Cleveland 4 to 2. In a second St Louis game, St Louis 7 Washington 3 with Davis Colling Moxridge Russell and Ruel at bat. Standings show New York leading, followed by Washington and Chicago. Detroit and Boston at lower ranks with varying games played.
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Philadelpha
Athletics
St. Louis
Hatteries
Rommel
Peskins
Kolp
Collins
St Louie
Tratteries
van Gilder
Cob Jos
Hasty
Perks
New Yor New_York
Chengo
Batterlei—Jones Schaug
Robertson
Crouse
Boston
Bunton
Cleveland
Bax—Ehmke
Picinich
Morton
O'Neil
Washington
Detroit
Batteriex
Zuliiner
Marc Perrys
Ruel
Johnson
Whitehill
Cirassor
New York
Ubi
U' Nel
Lotteries
Washin
iChicago
National League scores and standings summary
Reports from Saturday and Sunday NL games across St Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh and Chicago reveal varied outcomes including St Louis 6 Philadelphia 0 and Cincinnati 7 Boston 4. Standings show New York leading with 87 wins, Chicago at 73, Boston 45. A brief note mentions a 1,000,000 member proposed railway workers merger in England.
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St. Louis
Illadelpha
Hutteries
Glazner
Henlinet Stuart
McCurdy
St. Lots
Tuladelphia
Kettrories
Doak
Nethergall
Alltehedl
Cone
Wilon
Ono
Pittspurgh
Ittsburah
Brooklyn
Pst Meadows
Seluniat
Ruethe Brookisn
Pittsburgh
Jane
Geimes
Taylor
Morrison
Hooch
Cincinnati
Cinceinnati
Ton Buatteries
T Kera Hentan
Gonowid
Ohlewen- Chifenga
Ayaek
Kaufmainn
Alexander
Cfarret
Watson
Barnes
Gowdy
W.te. N.york
St. Lonte
Phibwla
Chicago
Hoston
Railway and Transport Workers
England
Transport Workers’ Union
National Union of Railwaymen
Jons and McDermott Open Golf Champions History
The article recalls Jn McDermott as the first to win the United States Open twice in a row, with 1910 298 tie and Smith winning playoff, 1911 triple tie McDermott 307 playoff win, and 1912 McDermott champion at 294 Tom McNamara second 298. It also discusses Open vs Amateur tie rules and caddie line of putt rules and penalties in match vs medal play.
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Jons
United Stats
I. Jd. McDermott
McDermott
Aleck Smith
Macdonald Smith
Smith
Mike Brady
George Simpson
Brady
Simpson
Tom McNamara
Iit
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Albert B. Gannon
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