Leonard Retains Lightweight Title In 12 Round Bout
Benny Leonard defeats Lew Tendler in twelve rounds at Boyles Thirty Acres Jersey City to retain the lightweight title. No decision under New Jersey law. judges favored Leonard though Tendler had moments, notably in round eight when he staggered the champion and knocked a tooth. Leonard bleeding from a first round eye cut, fought back with cleaner punches and distance boxing.
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Tendler and Leonard in a brutal mid belt round by round
The report details a welterweight war between Tendler and Leonard with Round One featuring exchanges to the body and head and a cut opened by Tendler on Lew. Round Two sees Leonard press and Tendler respond with hard body shots and clean accumulations. By Round Three both fighters trade, with notes of cautions for low blows and continued clinches, while Leonard gains momentum with right uppercuts and Tendler countering from the ropes. The account captures a see-saw battle with frequent clinches, body work, and shifting momentum across rounds.
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Leonard Wins Decision in Bout with Tendler After Intense Exchange
The report details a hard fought boxing match where Leonard, Benny, and Tendler exchange heavy blows. Leonard presses Tendler to the ropes, dominates with combinations, and secures the decision as the crowd roars. The recap notes fatigue on Onard and a tense finish with clinches and rapid exchanges. Vernon springs up next as Jimmy Ross seeks springboard to professional play.
Hastings Wins 3 0 Over Fairbury in Grand Circuit
Hastings defeats Fairbury 3 to 0 in a pitching duel between Wigington and Lovich at Fairbury. Wigington hits a home run, while Rooneys walk and Lovichs solid pitching drive the win. Umpire Wheeler. Time 1:50.
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Safe or Out: Schang's 11th inning homer beats Browns
Walter Schang homered in the 11th to lift the Yankees to a 6 to 5 win over the St Louis Browns. Pipp homered for New York, Danforth was ordered out in the 10th after an umpire inspection of a ball. The Browns rallied in the ninth but fell short as the Yankees pulled ahead in extra innings.
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Ring History Milestones From Past Contests and Births
Thirty five years ago Charley Mitchell defeated Reddy Gallagher in Cleveland over six rounds. Mike Gibbons was born in St Paul Minnesota. Twenty nine years ago Young Pat Moore was born in Memphis Tennessee. Twenty eight years ago Bob Fitzsimmons stopped Frank Kellar in Buffalo in two rounds. Twenty three years ago Joe Gans and George McFadden fought to a draw in New York over 25 rounds. Seventeen years ago Hugo Kelly and Tommy Burns drew in Los Angeles over 20 rounds. Six years ago Johnny Conlon drew with Eddie Campl in San Francisco over four rounds. Five years ago Billy Defoe and Young Rector had a Brooklyn bout with no decision over 10 rounds.
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Los Angeles
Omaha and Denver play in scattered baseball results
Yesterday's scores show Omaha at Denver with scattered results from multiple leagues. National League standings list New York, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn and Chicago with several games noted. American League results include Philadelphia at Cleveland and New York at St Louis with upcoming games listed.
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Elsh's Single Wins It For Sioux City Over Des Moines In 10
Sioux City rally from six runs down in the seventh produced an 8 7 victory over Des Moines in ten innings. Horan cleared the bases with a go ahead double, Graney threw out a runner at the plate, and Tesar allowed one hit in 3 1 3 innings to earn the win as Des Moines paid a price for missed chances early and late.
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National Homer Wins for Phillies Over Reds
Philadelphia wins 6 to 5 over Cincinnati in a late rally. William hits his 15th homer with Meade and Parkinson aboard to seal the comeback as Philadelphia completes a three game series sweep.
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Syracuse Shuts Out Palmyra In Nebr.-Area Play
Syracuse defeated Palmyra 1 to 0 as Roberts struck out 12 for the locals while Palmyra used two pitchers each with three strikeouts. Nearby games include Modale 6 Woodbine 4 with Bunches hits, Lodgepole 8 Dalton 4, Oakland 6 Federals 1, Eddyville 18 Kearney 2, Deshler 5 Belvidere 4 in 13 innings, Spalding 16 Albion 2, Friend 4 Seward, Decatur 3 Craig 2, and Ashby vs Ellsworth slated next Sunday.
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Roper and Martin to Battle Before Buddies Card
Lincoln July 27 A P A decision bout between Bob Martin heavyweight champion of postwar A E F fighters and Captain Roper heavyweight champion of service men in America will headline a boxing card at the legion convention in New Orleans October 16 to 21. The event will feature a full card including Mike O Dowd Pat Moore and Harry Greb.
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Baseball Records Made This Date
Baseball records highlighted include a July 28 1875 no hit game credited to Joseph Borden from Philadelphia facing Chicago. Other notes mention a long 16 inning game by R Bresnahan of New York and a July 23 feature involving P Dowing of Milwaukee against Cleveland.
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Bouts Set In New York to Decide Titles This Summer
The New York state boxing commission announced three summer bouts in the Metropolitan district. Harry Wills will face Tut Jackson on August 29 at Ebbetts Field for a possible world heavyweight shot against Jack Dempsey. Dave Rosenberg meets Phil Krug at the Metropolitan Velodrome on August 14 to decide the state’s middleweight champion. Johnny Dundee battles Danny Froniff in a bid for New York state recognition as the world featherweight champion at Ebbetts Field on August 15.
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