Tunney Returns to Training as Weight Concerns Grow
The heavyweight champion Gene Tunney plans a Saratoga visit after a two pound margin over his expected fighting weight. He spent the day resting and light training, while Jack Tunney or Tempsey faces resumed boxing drills in Chicago with emphasis on stance and reaction.
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Maulers Scrimmage in Practice Before Doubleheader
Maulers schedule Friday practice at Garrett Field after noon as prep for a doubleheader against the Aztecs in San. Baye booked with the Aztecs for San any afternoon. THAM LEADS. Illinois Athletic Club swims to lead at Waikiki pool as national AAU championships continue.
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Britton Cleared for Return to Ring After Age Dispute
New York boxing commissioners reversed a prior action and allowed Britton to fight again after age confirmation. The 38 year old former welterweight champion submitted evidence of his age and medical clearance. He plans a comeback and will face Georgie Levine next Monday night in New York.
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Dering Boss of Trapshots Climbs in Ohio Meet
Dering of Columbus Wis was reelected president of the amateur trapshooting association at the state delegates meeting during the annual tournament in Dayton Ohio Every state and Canadian provinces were represented Also GB Ford was elected president of the Pacific coast John W Eskelman reelected eastern coast vice president Ike Andrews chosen to succeed Alex Brooks southern vice president Sunderland Dayton selected treasurer Dering tied the Grand American amateur trap shooting long run with 400 straight over two opening days broke 36 and missed his 41st target Crothers previously held the record with 436
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Steve Crdrbers
Philadelphia
Cibolo Buffs Rally Past Seguin In 6 2 Win
Cibolo improves to 16 wins in 21 games by defeating Seguin White Sox 6 to 2 on the local diamond. Combs, the Cibolo mound ace, held off Seguin with twelve hits allowed while Sehraus sparked the attack with four hits. Strong defense and two clutch double plays helped preserve the lead.
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Dempsey Knocks Sharkey Out In Sixth Round Fury
A vintage boxing write up details Jack Dempsey flooring Sharkey in the sixth with a right to the solar plexus and a brutal left to finish. The author recalls Sharkey’s faltering defense, a dramatic crowd, and Dempsey’s decisive power as the turning point of the bout.
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Cubs Tight Grip on NL Lead After Root Victory
The Chicago Cubs widened their NL lead as Charlie Root pitched his third win of the season, blanking the Phillies 3-0 and moving three games ahead of the Pirates. Other results included a Braves win over the Pirates, a Boston win over Chicago, and Ty Cobb collecting five singles in a Philadelphia victory.
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Final Trapshoot of Season at Alamo Gun Club
Local note indicates the season’s final trapshoot event hosted by Alamo Gun Club with participants including Buck George and Charles Biyex among others. Details are fragmented but reference scores and participants such as Beth Taman and Tei red Fobuaten appear, signaling a closing competition atmosphere and notable shooters.
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Post Laundry Men Challenge Sunset
Fragmentary report describes a competitive event with teams and names, mentioning West Leams and Toabisny and an appeal to meet a champion. The dated style hints at a civic or community sports notice with figures like Army Post 154 and several place names.
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Cardinals Get Bison Hurler Hal Smith to Cardinals
Houston Aug 26 President Fred Ankenman announced the outright sale of Hal Smith right handed pitcher to the St Louis Cardinals. Smith will report to the Cardinals next spring. No sale price was announced. He cost Houston management $409, and the settlers of Hack Miller outfielder not long ago. Smith came to Houston from the Danville Three Eye League club
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Carlton Defeated in San Diego Golf Championship
In Coronado Country Club play Charles Seaver, Southern California junior champion, and Fay Caleman of the California Country Club reach the final after semifinal wins. Seaver beat Caillons Pe in one half, while Caleman defeated multifold state and South amateur champion E. Strong in the other. The two meet in the 36 hole final for the cup.
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Bitulithic Bears Battle Cats In Key Sunday Clash
Southwest league action at Runflay Park features Bitulithic Bears vs Cats in a crucial intermediate standings game. A winner advances to meet Guario Soap Ned Bugs for the championship next Sunday. Likely starters include Dov or Kenneth Savage for the Bears and Schwoppe for the Cats with Ritter officiating.
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Jack Wright Enters U.S. National Tennis Championship
Jack Wright a Montreal star and ace of the Canadian Day team has entered the United States national championship singles. Pisashif may be in contention despite an injured foot and expects to be ready when the event opens. The International Toronto 3 Reading 2 Manchester 32 Baltimore 10 Buffalo domes City 12 Syracuse 6 suggest a standings snippet.
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Fight Results Tie Associated Prose Poteeeyneke Renault
Boxing results from scattered cities show several decisions and knockouts. Notable bouts include Arthur FleKuh defeating Monte Munn by knockout in New York, Barry Bite inn beating Al Cothett in Philadelphia, and Jack Gagnon stopping Johnny Mishurgh in Chicago with a technical knockout.
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Flyweights in Tourney Stir California Boxing Scene
The California athletic commission enters the flyweight title scramble as rival to New York’s boxing authority. Tonight’s opener matches Corporal Yeay Snuriz of New York against Willie Daries of Charleroi Pa with Fififel La Barbs poised to retire to Starcord University after defending his title. Other top contenders include Newbury Beowsi, while Brown’s prospects fade amid unclear results.
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Rockne and Hanley Debate Shift on Coaching School
Chicago report covers Knute Rockne and Hanley debating the merits and demerits of the shift defense at Hanley’s football coaching school. The discussion, initially set for Monday, was postponed as Rockne made a brief appearance before fall practice. Dempsey Tunney handicap for the heavyweight title fight announced for Washington Park track with four five thousand dollar stakes for the fall meeting.
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Tilden and Hunter Win New Fort semi finals clash
Francis T. Hunter advanced to the Newport invitation four poment semifinals by beating Watson Washburn 6-1 6-2. Manuel Aloaso upset Frank Shields 6-4 6-1 to meet Hunter, while John Van Ryn beat Arnold W. Jones 6-8 6-2 to reach the semis. Texas entrants fell in reserves as Bill Berkeley and Willie Bill suffered defeats. Louis Thalheimer and Wilmer Allison swept their matches.
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