Poor matchmaking ruins boxing careers says Dillon Levinsky case cited
The article argues ill advised bouts derail champions, citing Jack Dillon Titans facing Battling Levinsky and Frank Moran. It notes Dillon’s quick fall after a Moran win and warns managers to avoid risky matches that undercut earning power and reputation.
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Battling Levinsky
Baltimore
Levinsky
Big Moran
Jack
Lead Cross
Manhattan
Leach
Sam Wallach
Young Saylor
Cross
Leachie
Cobb Faces Tough Trail In 1916 AL Batting Fight
Ty Cobb battles to overcome a large deficit to rival Joe Speaker and Buck Jackson for the American League batting title. The piece notes Cobb’s peak years waning, two rivals ahead, and the challenge of chasing both with high pace. It also covers Dodgers’ shortstop woes, Ebbets’s spending, and standings shifts through July. Yankee fans hail Bob Shawkey’s three strikeouts in a single inning as an earned-out performance.
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New York
Ty Cobb
Speaker
Jackson
Dackson
Tyrus
Cobb
Dodgers
Charlie Ebbets
Ollie O'Mara
Ivan Olson
Ebbets
O’mara
Olson
Chicago
T. Colling, Jr
Weaver
E. Collins
Reeveries
Tetech
Terry
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Aenee Ruesetl
Seers Muroltd
Ionings
Philadelphia
Bush
Collins
Ness
Lapp
Benz
Russell
Cicotte
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Dineen
Ees Indians Wallop Senators
Cleveland
Ohio
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Gallia
Dumont
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Tote
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Eraee
Amby
Reese Pee Teee Turner
Daly
Peewee
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Sean
Washington— Morgan
Foster
Milan
Rice
Gharrity
Roth
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Wamby
Detroit
Itt
Acne
Gallie
Rush
O' Loughlin Veach
Hildebrand
Crawford
Lewis
Ween
Renee Alker
Eee Gardner
Brooklyn
N. Y
Cincinnati
Sehneider
Marquard
Appleton
Groh
Griffith
Neale
Abi Groh
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Tee
Rousch
Chase
Johnston
Daubert
Cutshaw
Pete
Matis
Asemors
Brown
Serererene
E Paskert
Niehoff
Luderus
Craft
Lavender
Prendergast
Derus
Demaree
Quigley
Byron
Marietta College Tennis Duo Holds Perfect Record
Two Marietta College players in Marietta Ohio have won eleven straight matches over 1915 and 1916. The article praises their flawless record and notes luck plays a large role in tennis compared to other sports.
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Marietta College
Marietta
Ohio
West Virginia
West Virginia University
W. Va. Wesleyan
Ohio University
West Virginia Wesleyan
Grove City College
Wi. & J. College
Baldwin & Wallace
Baseball Scoring Notes From Browns and Giants Twin Bill
National League games include Ruth Wyckoff Boland and Coveleskie pitching in a 8 3 finish with steady hitting. Davenport wins two games for the Browns in St Louis as Giants, Pirates, and others clash. attendance around 15 24 thousand with multiple baserunners and various double plays.
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Ec Coord
Chicago
Connie Caldwell
Ates
Mack
Meyers
Bush
St. Louis
Sox
Shotton
Austin
W. Miller
Pratt
Marsano
Sean Qo
Johnson
Benz Davenport
Seer
Russell
Ciccotte
New York
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J. Collins
Weer
Davenport
Weaver
Tee
Sisler
Caldeeee
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Mruck
Jackson
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Ness
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Nallen
Flesch
Schalk
Terry
Faber
Tees
E. Miller
Aeeeves
Seaee
Pictnichi
Carey
Aesse
Us Miller
Wagner
Ea Sialer
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Farmer
Walsh
Tee Ae Costello
If ” Collins
Strunk
Fabe Severoid
Husk Johnston
Myers
Eens Wilson
Double Johnson
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Witt
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Strurk
York
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Ef Haley
Miller
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Lobert
Davis
Rariden
Stroit
Merkle
Baird
Red Sox
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Eason
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Scott
Henriksen
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Coveleskie
Roland
Lewis
Gainer
Janvrin
Barry
Boland
Wyckoff
Owens and
Connolly
Ames
wReaerees
Woston i
Bescher
Konetchy
Betzel
Smith
Ballis
Lotz
Rudolph
Wilson
Snodgrass
Women Attending German Universities Rise in War
Berlin July 29. The war drives a surge of women students across German universities. Muenster reports 271 women among its students, including widows of soldiers. Women now study medicine, languages, philosophy, literature, art, science, engineering, architecture, theology, with law becoming the strongest draw, predicting many women attorneys in years ahead.
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Berlin
University of
Germany
Folwell Outlines Open Training Plan For Penn Football
University of Pennsylvania coach Robert C Folwell says the 1910 season will feature open practices with limited scrimmage time and no moonlight workouts at Franklin field. He plans a strict, driver style regimen with short daily games between varsity and scrub teams to build readiness.
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Philadelphia
Robert CC. Folwell
University of Pennsylvania
Langhorne
Folwell
Lafayette
Washington
Jefferson
Franklin Field
Varsity
Snake tamer Davies loses thumb to Gila monster bite
From California mountains comes word of Harry Davies the famed snake handler who hunts venomous reptiles for museums and zoos. He recently lost his thumb after prying apart a Gila monster’s jaws and breaking its gum. Doctors say his blood is heavily poisoned yet semi immune from bites. Davies emphasizes slow movements to avoid provoking strikes.
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California
New York Sun
Acre
Harry Davies
Mentone
Mr. Davies
Casa Loma
Road Yachting With A Keg In New Jersey Flivver Crash
Alfred De Kemp of Chester New Jersey and four friends with a beer barrel fell from a disguised velocipede. They were fined 72 dollars in Little Falls court with De Kemp charged for driving without a license and the others for disorderly conduct and refusing to testify. A keg survived as the sole exhibit usable by the court.
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New Jersey
New York Herald
Alfred&. de Kemp
Chester
N. J
Little Falls
Mose Horton
Schumann-Heink
de Kemp
Baby Alvin King Born With Eight Teeth In Pittsburg
Alvin Leroy King, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy King, born with eight teeth and black hair, astonishes Undercliff residents as the Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph reports. The newborn’s first cry revealed four teeth on each jaw while nurses noted his unusual mouth. Since birth the King home has drawn many visitors including families and children.
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Pittsburg
New Use for Electrics Insect Pest Control
Scientific American reports Isadore Kitsee of Philadelphia receives patent for an electric soil treatment to destroy plant pests and germs. The method uses saline solution and current to produce gas that cleanses soil with no harm to vegetation, with trenches aiding larger areas and stronger currents for full coverage.
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Scientific American
Isadore Kitsee
Philadelphia
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